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Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
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Safety Precautions and Safety and Troubleshooting Information Maintenance FAQs Troubleshooting Safety precautions and maintenance Regulatory Information WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor: Operation: Keep the monitor out of direct sunli
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Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold. In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for a longer lifetime, please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges. ❍ Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F ❍ Humidity: 20-80% RH IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh appli
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Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) General FAQs Compatibility with Other Peripherals General FAQs LCD Panel Technology Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this Ergonomics, Ecology and video mode'? Safety Standards Troubleshooting A: Recommended resolution for Philips 21.5": 1920x1080 @60Hz. Regulatory Information Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used
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Q4: How do I adjust the resolution? A: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties". Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? A: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings. Q6: Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? A: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is n
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b. sRGB; this is a standard setting for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different device (e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc) c. User Define; the user can choose his/her preference color setting by adjusting red, green blue color. *A measurement of the color of light radiated by an object while it is being heated. This measurement is expressed in terms of absolute scale, (degrees Kelvin). Lower Kevin temperatures such as 2004K are red; higher temperatu
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LCD Panel Technology Q12: What kind of wide-angle technology is available? A: Currently, the IPS type panels offer the best Contrast Ratio, compared to MVA, or PVA technologies. TN panels have improved over the years, but still cannot match the Contrast Ratio offered by IPS panel. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Q13: What is Image Sticking, or Image Burn-in, or After Image, or Ghost Image in LCD panels? A: Uninterrupted display of still or static image
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Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these Common Problems solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. Imaging Problems Common Problems Regulatory Information Having this problem Check these items Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and into the back of the monitor. No Picture First, ensure that
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Check that the signal cable is properly securely connected to Image vibrates on the screen the graphics board or PC. Vertical flicker appears Press the Auto button. Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. Horizontal flicker appears Press the Auto button. Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display. image appears blurred, indistinct or too da
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For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE
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Regulatory Information Recycling Information for Customers Waste Electrical and Electronic Available for selective models Equipment-WEEE Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Philips End-of-Life Disposal Recycling Information for Customers China RoHS Lead-free Product There is currently a system of recycling up and running in the European countries, such as The Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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EPEAT “The EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on 51 environmental criteria developed through an extensive stakeholder consensus process supported by US EPA. EPEAT system helps purchasers in the public and private sectors evaluate, compare and select desktop computers, notebooks and monitors based on their environmental attributes. EPEAT also provides a clear and consistent set of performance criteria fo
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Aus ergonomischen Gründen wird empfohlen, die Grundfarben Blau und Rot nicht auf dunklem Untergrund zu verwenden (schlechte Lesbarkeit und erhöhte Augenbelastung bei zu geringem Zeichenkontrast wären die Folge). Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 beträgt 70dB (A) oder weniger. ACHTUNG: BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERÄTES DARAUF ACHTEN, DAß NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUß LEICHT ZUGÄNGLICH SIND. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE End-of-Life Disposal Your new monitor contain
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Lead-free Product Lead free display promotes environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment. Toxic substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’s stringent RoHs directive mandating restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment have been adhered to in order to make Philips monitors safe to use throughout its life cycle. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE
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About This Guide About This Manual Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor. It describes the LCD monitor's features, setup, operation and other important information. Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version. It includes the following sections: Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems as well as other relate
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Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type. These blocks contain notes, cautions or warnings. They are used as follows: NOTE: This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system. CAUTION: This icon indicates information that tells you how to avoid either potential damage to hardware or loss of data. WARNING: This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to a
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Your LCD Monitor Product Information SmartContrast SmartSaturate Your LCD monitor SmartSharpness Technical Specifications Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips. To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register Resolution & Preset Modes your product at. www.philips.com/welcome Philips Pixel Defect Policy Automatic Power Saving SmartContrast Product Views Physical Function What is it? Unique technology that dynamically analy
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SmartSaturate dynamically controls color saturation - the degree to which on-screen color is diluted by neighboring colors - to deliver rich, vibrant display for more entertainment fun when you are viewing images or videos in your display's Entertainment mode and is turned off for top quality display of office application and in the Economy mode to reduce power consumption. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE SmartSharpness What is it? Smart technology that enhances sharpness when you need it f
