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Philips 150B Electronic User's Manual
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Safety & Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Installation Locations • Correct Handling of the LCD Monitor • FAQs • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information Safety precautions and maintenance 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 con
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Safety & Troubleshooting falling within the following temperature and humidity ranges. ❍ Temperature: 5-35°C 41-95°F ❍ Humidity: 20-80% RH ● Do not subject the LCD monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions. Do not place the LCD monitor inside a car trunk. ● Take care not to mishandle this product by either knocking or dropping during operation or transportation. ● Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to high humidity or a dusty environment. Also do not a
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Safety & Troubleshooting 4. When moving the monitor, be sure to unplug all power cords in order to avoid injury or damage to the equipment. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///E|/Potomac/english/150b/safety/safety.htm (3 of 3) [4/19/2000 4:41:05 PM]
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About This Electronic User's Manual About This Electronic User's Manual About This Guide • Other Documents You May Need • Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips 150B LCD Monitor. It describes the LCD monitor's features, setup, operation and other pertinent information. Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version. Sections are as follows: ● Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and
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About This Electronic User's Manual Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 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
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150B Product Information Product Information Product Features • Technical Specifications • Resolution & Preset Modes • Philips Pixel Defect Policy • Automatic Power Saving • Physical Specification • Pin Assignment • Product Views Product Features 150B ● 15" color LCD monitor with excellent display performance and viewing size comparable to a 17" CRT monitor. ● Super Wide viewing angle technology. ● Full advance AUTO function allowing user to adjust Vertical and Horizontal Position, Phase a
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150B Product Information • Input signal levels 700m Vpp Separate sync • Sync input signal Composite sync • Sync polarities Positive and negative XGA Hsync 48- 60 KHz, Vsync 60 - 75 Hz (N.I.) • Input Frequency SVGA Hsync 35- 50 KHz, Vsync 56 - 75 Hz (N.I.) VGA Hsync 31- 38 KHz, Vsync 60 - 75 Hz (N.I.) • Video interface Analog (D-Sub) OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS • Contrast ratio 250 (typ.) • Brightness 200 nits (typ.) •
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150B Product Information dot rate H. freq (KHz) Mode Resolution V. freq (KHz) (MHz) 25.175 31.469 IBM VGA 10h 640*350 70.086 28.322 31.469 IBM VGA 3h 720*400 70.087 25.175 31.469 IBM VGA 12h 640*480 59.940 30.200 35.000 MACINTOSH 640*480 67.000 31.500 37.861 VESA 640*480 72.809 31.500 37.500 VESA 640*480 75.000 36.000 35.156 VESA 800*600 56.250 40.000 37.879 VESA 800*600 60.317 50.000 48.077 VESA 800*600 72.188 49.500 46.875 VESA 800*600 75.000 57.300 49.700 MACINTOSH 832*624 75.000 65.000 48.36
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150B Product Information ® ® This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, PHILIPS has ® determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Specifications • Dimension (WxHxD) 387 x 375 x 183 mm (incl. Pedestal) • Weight 5.0 Kg • Power supply 100 — 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption 27 W • Temperature (operating) 0° C to 35° C • Relative humidity 20% to 80% • System MTBF 50K hrs (excluding LCD panel
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150B Product Information Identical output - connected 3 Blue video input 11 to pin 10 Identical output - connected 4 12 Serial data line (SDA) to pin 10 5 Self test 13 H. Sync / H+V 6 Red video ground 14 V. Sync (VCLK for DDC) 7 Green video ground 15 Data clock line (SCL) 8 Blue video ground RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///E|/Potomac/english/150b/p
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Installing your LCD Monitor Installing your LCD Monitor Your LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Accessories (optional) : Installing the Protective Cover • Installing the Wall Mount Kit Front View UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor LEFT and RIGHT buttons, like the UP and DOWN buttons, are also used in adjusting the OSD of your monitor. file:///E|/Potomac/english/150b/install/install.htm (
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Installing your LCD Monitor BRIGHTNESS hotkey. When the UP and DOWN arrow buttons are pressed, the adjustment controls for the BRIGHTNESS will show up. .OK button which when pressed will take you to the OSD controls POWER button switches your monitor on Automatically adjust the horizontal position, vertical position, phase and clock setting. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Optimizing Performance ● For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1024x768@60Hz (for 15") or 1280x76
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On-Screen Display On-Screen Display Description of the On-Screen Display • The OSD Tree • The OSD Controls Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors which allows an end-user to adjust screen performance of monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. The user interface provides user-friendliness and ease-of-use when operating the monitor. Basic and simple instruction on the control keys. On the front controls
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On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as reference when you want to later on work your way around the different adjustments. file:///E|/Potomac/english/150b/osd/osddesc.htm (2 of 4) [4/19/2000 4:41:07 PM]
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Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care & Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE: Austria • Belgium • Cyprus • Denmark • France • Germany • Greece • Finland • Ireland • Italy • Luxembourg • the Netherlands • Norway • Portugal • Sweden • Switzerland • Spain • United Kingdom EASTERN EUROPE: Czech Republic • Hungary • Poland • Russia • Turkey LATIN AMERICA: Antilles • Argentina • Brasil • Chile • Colombia • Mexico • Paraguay • Peru • Uru
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Glossary Glossary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z C Color temperature A way of describing the color of a radiating source in terms of the temperature (in degrees Kelvin) of a black body radiating with the same dominant frequency as the source. Most Philips monitors offer the possibility of setting the color temperature to any desired value. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE E Energy Star Computers Programme An energy conservation programme launched by the US Environmental Protect
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Glossary V Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz, it is the number of frames (complete pictures) written to the screen every second. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///E|/Potomac/english/150b/glossary/glossary.htm (2 of 2) [4/19/2000 4:41:07 PM]