Philips 109E5 user manual Why does my monitor display Out of Range?, What is CustoMax?

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Frequently Asked Questions

●Ensure the BNC/D-Sub connector on the rear of the monitor is in the correct position, newer models have this option in the On Screen Display under Input Signal Selection.

●Video card may be not a VESA standard (try the monitor with another computer)

37.Why does my monitor display "Out of Range"?

The video card installed in your computer may be too high for the monitor 's specifications. Please contact your computer manufacturer for details on how to lower resolution for your operating system.

38. What is Moire? Why does my monitor have this wavy phenomenon?

Moire is a natural effect or phenomenon of CRT that has the appearance of a wavy pattern, which is repetitive and superimposed on the screen as ripple images. These are a few suggestions to help reduce or minimize the effects:

●Some monitors have a Moire cancellation feature, activate it to the on position or adjust the Moire cancellation function via the OSD on the monitor.

●Change resolution to the recommended standard for the specific monitor size.

●Change Window viewing pattern/scheme to a pattern where the Moire is less visible.

●Change horizontal and vertical size to optimize the reduction of the Moire effect.

39.What is CustoMax?

CustoMax is proprietary Philips software that allows user to control parameter (e.g. Size, Color, Geometry) in place of the buttons on the front of the monitor. To install and run the CustoMax software, you must have a USB compatible system and have a USB connection at the rear of your monitor.

40.My monitor appears to be missing one or more colors. How do I correct this?

●If the OSD menu is also missing a color, please contact service for details

●Set color temperature to 9300 color coordination

●Check the video cable for any bent pins

●Video card could be defective (try the monitor with another computer).

41.When I degauss my monitor, it makes a loud noise. Is this normal?

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109E5 specifications

The Philips 109E5 is a versatile and reliable monitor that appeals to both casual users and professionals looking for an excellent visual experience. This 19-inch display features an array of technologies that bolster its performance, ensuring vivid imagery and comfortable viewing throughout long work sessions.

At the heart of the Philips 109E5 is a VA panel that delivers a resolution of 1280x1024 pixels. This aspect ratio is particularly favored for its compatibility with various applications, making it an optimal choice for multitasking, computer programming, or graphic design. The monitor showcases impressive color reproduction, with a 16.7 million color palette for detailed and vibrant images. Coupled with a 3000:1 contrast ratio, the display achieves deep blacks and bright whites, enhancing the sense of depth in visuals.

One of the standout features of the Philips 109E5 is its flicker-free technology. This innovation reduces eye strain by minimizing flickering at all brightness levels, making it ideal for long hours of use. Additionally, the monitor incorporates LowBlue mode, which lowers harmful shortwave blue light emissions, further protecting users’ eyes during extended viewing sessions.

From a connectivity standpoint, the Philips 109E5 is well-equipped with multiple input options, including VGA and DVI-D ports. This flexibility allows users to connect various devices, whether it be a desktop computer, laptop, or even gaming consoles, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of setups.

The monitor also boasts SmartContrast technology, which dynamically adjusts the contrast based on the content displayed on the screen. This feature enhances the experience by optimizing the display for different tasks, be it watching movies, browsing the web, or editing photos.

Ergonomics are also thoughtfully addressed in the design of the Philips 109E5. The monitor is equipped with a flexible stand that allows for height adjustment and tilt functionalities, promoting a comfortable viewing angle that reduces neck and back strain.

In conclusion, the Philips 109E5 serves as a robust option for anyone in need of a dependable monitor. With its rich color performance, eye-care features, and versatile connectivity options, it stands out as an exceptional choice for both work and play, catering to the needs of various users.
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