Philips 150B user manual FAQs Frequently Asked Questions, General FAQs

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Safety and TroubleshootingGeneral FAQScreen AdjustmentsCompatibility with Other PeripheralsLCD Panel TechnologyErgonomics, Ecology, and Safety StandardsTroubleshootingRegulatory InformationOther Related Information

General FAQs

Q:When I install my monitor how do I do if the screen shows "Cannot display this video mode"?

A:Recommended video mode for Philips 150P/150B/140S: 1024x768 @60Hz for Philips 181AS 1280x1024@60Hz.

Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously and which displayed correctly.

In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the " Settings " tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled " desktop area ", move the slidebar to 1024x768 pixels .

Open " Advanced Properties " and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768, 60Hz.

Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor.

Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC

Q:What does "refresh rate" mean to me in an LCD monitor?

A:For LCD monitors, the refresh rate is much less relevant. LCD monitors display a stable, flicker-free image at 60Hz. There is no visible differences between 85Hz and 60Hz.

Q:What are the .inf and .icm files on the setup disk & CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and

.icm)?

A:These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install

the drivers. You computer may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the driver disk (either floppy or CD-ROM) included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically.

Q:How do I adjust resolution?

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Contents File///E/Potomac/english/150b/index.htm 4/19/2000 43653 PM Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceInstallation Locations Correct handling of the monitor Return to TOP About This Guide Other Documents You May NeedNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Product Features Technical SpecificationsProduct Information Optical Characteristics Resolution & Preset ModesAutomatic Power Saving MacintoshPhysical Specifications Pin AssignmentViews Front View Product DescriptionInstalling your LCD Monitor Front ViewOptimizing Performance On-Screen Display Description of the On Screen DisplayOSD Tree Return to TOP Page Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USAColor temperature GlossaryVertical refresh rate Installing FPadjust Program Download and PrintInstalling Your LCD monitor driver To install FPadjust ProgramReturn to TOP FAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsFAQs Frequently Asked Questions Page Screen Adjustments Compatibility with other Peripherals LCD Panel Technology FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Ergonomics, Ecology, and Safety Standards Return to TOP Troubleshooting Common ProblemsImaging Problems Return to TOP Regulatory Information Philips Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only Varning Earthed How to connect a plug Other Related Information Information for Users in the U. SInformation for Users outside the U.S Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyProximity of Pixel Defects Return to TOP Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Replace the back cover on the monitor Page Return to TOP Getting Started Getting StartedInstalling the Protective Cover Installing the Protective Cover Cleaning Instructions Cleaning Instructions Installing Your Wall Mount Kit Installing the Wall Mount KitInstalling Your Wall Mount Kit Return to TOP OSD Controls BrightnessLanguage Adjust Position Brightness & Contrast Brightness & Contrast Video Noise not available on all models OSD Controls Adjust Color not available on all models OSD Controls OSD Controls OSD Settings OSD Controls Product Information Reset to Factory Settings … to exit completely, press Button Close Main Controls Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitorYour International Guarantee Limited Warranty Computer Monitor WHO is COVERED? What is COVERED?Before Requesting Service Philips Customer Care Center, P. O. Box 2976, Longview, TX

150B specifications

The Philips 150B is a versatile and efficient display solution that attracts attention for its combination of performance, user-friendliness, and innovative features. Designed primarily for professional environments such as offices, design studios, and control rooms, this monitor is engineered to meet the demands of modern users who require clarity and precision in their visual output.

One of the standout features of the Philips 150B is its high-resolution display. With a sharp and vibrant image quality, it often boasts Full HD resolution, ensuring that text, images, and graphics are rendered with incredible detail. This makes it an ideal choice for tasks that require meticulous attention to visual accuracy, such as graphic design or data analysis.

The display utilizes advanced technology, notably IPS (In-Plane Switching) panels, which provide wide viewing angles and consistent color reproduction across various conditions. This is particularly useful for collaborative work environments where multiple users may be viewing the screen from different angles. The color accuracy of the Philips 150B further enhances its appeal, making it suitable for professionals in photography and video editing who rely on precise color representation.

Ergonomics is another aspect where the Philips 150B excels. The monitor typically features adjustable height, tilt, and swivel options, allowing users to customize their viewing experience for maximum comfort. This is essential for reducing strain during extended use, promoting a healthier workplace environment. Furthermore, its sleek and modern design fits seamlessly into any office decor.

Connectivity is made easy with an array of input options, including HDMI and DisplayPort, ensuring compatibility with various devices, from laptops to desktops. Some models may also offer USB hubs, simplifying the process of connecting peripherals.

Additionally, the Philips 150B often incorporates technologies aimed at improving user experience, such as low blue light and flicker-free technologies, which help minimize eye strain during prolonged usage. These features are particularly appreciated in today’s digital age, where long hours in front of screens are the norm.

In summary, the Philips 150B stands out as an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, high-quality display. Its combination of superior image quality, ergonomic design, versatile connectivity, and eye-care technologies makes it well-suited for a variety of professional applications, enhancing productivity and comfort in the workspace.