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e-Manual
Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information •Safety Safety and Troubleshooting Information Precautions and Maintenance • Installation Locations Safety precautions and maintenance • FAQs • Troubleshooting WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, • Regulatory electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. Information • Other Related Information Read and follow these instructions
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information Avoid exposure to heat and extreme cold ● Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold. ● Avoid moving the LCD monitor between locations with large temperature differences. Choose a site that falls 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. D
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About This Manual • 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 pr
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About This Manual 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 avoid the problem. Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may not be accompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is
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Product Information • Product Features •Technical Product Information Specifications •Resolution & Preset Modes •Philips Pixel Product Features Defect Policy •Automatic 170C4 Power Saving •Physical ● Stylish design for the fashionable home Specification ● AUTO adjustment optimizes picture quality •Pin ● Intelligent cable management keeps desk clear of unsightly wires Assignment ● Embedded universal AC power supply •Product ● Adjustable tilt function Vi
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Product Information - Video 75 ohm - Sync 2K ohm • Input signal levels 0.7 Vpp Separate sync Composite sync • Sync input signal Sync on Green • Sync polarities Positive and negative SXGA Hsynce 64-81 kHz, Vsync 60-76 Hz (N.I.) XGA Hsync 48- 61 kHz, Vsync 60 - 76 Hz (N.I.) SVGA Hsync 35- 50 kHz, Vsync 56 - 75 Hz (N.I.) • Input Frequency VGA Hsync 31- 38 kHz, Vsync 60 - 76 Hz (N.I.) OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS • Contrast ratio 400 (typ.) 2 • Brightness 250 cd/m (typ.) • Peak co
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Product Information sRGB is a standard for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different devices (e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc.) Using a standard unified color space, sRGB will help represent pictures taken by an sRGB compatible device correctly on your sRGB enabled Philips monitors. In that way, the colors are calibrated and you can rely on the correctness of the colors shown on your screen. Important with the use of sRGB is that the brightness and contrast
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Product Information H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.2 688 x 556 50 31.5 640 x 350 70 31.5 720 x 400 70 31.5 640 x 480 60 35.0 640 x 480 67 37.5 640 x 480 75 35.2 800 x 600 56 37.9 800 x 600 60 46.9 800 x 600 75 49.7 832 x 624 75 48.4 1024 x 768 60 60.0 1024 x 768 75 69.0 1152 x 870 75 71.8 1152 x 900 76 63.9 1280 x 1024 60 80.0 1280 x 1024 75 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor
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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 399 x 398.2 x 197.2 mm • Dimension incl. Pedestal (WxHxD) * • Weight * 4.2 kg • Tilt (Forward / Backward) - 5° / 20° • Power supply 100 — 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption 35 W (typ.) • Temperature (operating) 5° C to 35° C • Relative humidity 2
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Product Information Pin Pin Assignment Assignment No. No. 1 Red video input 9 DDC +5V Green video input Cable detect 2 10 Identical output - connected Blue video input 3 11 to pin 10 Identical output - connected 4 12 Serial data line (SDA) to pin 10 Ground H. Sync / H+V 5 13 6 Red video ground 14 V. Sync 7 Green video ground 15 Data clock line (SCL) 8 Blue video ground RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Fron
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Installing Your LCD Monitor Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View • Produt Description Connecting • Front View Product Description to Your PC • The Base Getting • Started Optimizing • Performance 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. BRIGHTNESS hotkey. When the UP and DOWN arrow buttons are pressed, the adjustment controls for
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Installing Your LCD Monitor ● For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1024x768@60Hz (for 14"/15") or 1280x1024, 60Hz (for 17"/18"). Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the 'OK' button once. Go into the Product Information. The current display mode is shown on the item called RESOLUTION. ● You can also install the Flat Panel Adjust (FP Adjust) program, a program for getting the best performance out of your monitor. This is included
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On-Screen Display On-Screen Display •Description of the On- Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display The OSD • Tree What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance of the 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. When you press
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Customer Care & 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 •
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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 Program An energy conservation program launched
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Glossary L LCD Liquid Crystal Display An alphanumeric display, using the unique properties of liquid crystal, to form characters. The latest flat- panel displays, contains a matrix of hundreds or thousands of individual LCD cells that generate text and colorful graphics on a screen. They consume little power, though they do require external lighting to make them legible to the user. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE V Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz, it is the number of frames (complete p