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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q:When I install my monitor, how do I get the best performance for the monitor?

A:

1.For best performance, make sure your display settings are set at 1024x768@60Hz for 14"/15", 1280x1024@60Hz for 17"/18". Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the OSD OK button once.

The current display mode is shown in product information in OSD main controls.

2.To install the Flat Panel Adjust (FPadjust) program located on the monitor setup CD-ROM, open the CD-ROM and double-click the FP_setup01.exe icon. This will install FP Adjust automatically and place a shortcut on your desktop.

3.Run FPadjust by double clicking the shortcut. Follow the instructions step by step to optimize image performance with your system's video controller.

Q:How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?

A:Because LCDs do not use an electron gun, they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface.

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Compatibility with other Peripherals

Q:Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

A:Yes, all Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PC, Mac and workstation. You

may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your dealer/reseller for more information.

Q:Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and-Play?

A:Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows® 95, 98, 2000 and the PC98/99 platforms.

Q:What is USB (Universal Serial Bus)?

A:Think of USB as a smart plug for PC peripherals. USB automatically determines resources (like

driver software and bus bandwidth) required by peripherals. USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention. There are three main benefits of USB. USB eliminates "case angst," the fear of removing the computer case to install circuit board cards -- that often require

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Contents Page Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceInstallation Locations About This Guide About This ManualNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Technical Specifications Product FeaturesProduct Information Video Automatic Power Saving User definable modesPower Used Physical SpecificationsSync Pin AssignmentProduct Views Physical FunctionTilt Swivel Installing your LCD Monitor Front View Product DescriptionOptimizing Performance Description of the On Screen Display On-Screen DisplayOSD Tree Page Return to TOP Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USAColor temperature GlossaryEnergy Star Computers Programme Device Vertical refresh rate Installing Your LCD monitor driver Download and PrintInstalling FPadjust Program Printing instructionsPage FAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsFAQs Frequently Asked Questions Screen Adjustments Compatibility with other Peripherals LCD Panel Technology FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Ergonomics, Ecology, and Safety Standards Return to TOP Troubleshooting Return to TOP Regulatory Information TCO 99 InformationEnvironmental Requirements Flame retardantsEnergy Star Declaration CFCs freonsFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC DeclarationEN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only Vcci Notice Japan OnlyMIC Notice South Korea Only Class B ITEClass B Device Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe InformationPlacering/Ventilation Paikka/IlmankiertoPlassering/Ventilasjon Bsmi Notice Taiwan OnlyEnd-of-Life Disposal Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandInformation for UK only How to connect a plug Lead not simply over the three wires Information for Users in the U. S Other Related InformationInformation for Users outside the U.S Philips Pixel Defect Policy Proximity of Pixel Defects Total DOT Defects Connecting to Your PC Accessory PackConnecting to Your PC Put monitor face down on the safe surfaceConnecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Return to TOP Getting Started Getting StartedFor Windows XP Return to TOP Accessories optional Accessories optionalUSB Hub Take off the cover Slide into USB tray on rear side of baseProtective Cover Accessories optional Push down the protective cover to mount it securely Tilt Swivel Height adjustment Ergo BaseTilt the monitor body at an angle Rotate the monitor body 90 degrees counter clockwiseReturn to TOP Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitorYour International Guarantee Limited Warranty Computer Monitor One Year ExchangeTo GET Warranty Service in Canada Just a phone call away F1rst Choice Contact Information Consumer Information Centers Eastern EuropeBrasil Canada Asia Hong Kong Japan Africa Dubai