Philips 107X23 What is refresh rate?, Why does the picture on the screen appear to flicker?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Go to 'My Computer' and select 'Control Panel' followed by 'Monitor Control.' Select "All default selection' and choose your Philips monitor model from the default driver list. Plug and Play will automatically enable the EPA tick box for you. In DOS or Windows 3.1, you must first make sure your PC supports power saving.

11. What is refresh rate?

"Refresh rate" describes the number of times an entire screen is vertically scanned each second. In other words: If a monitor's refresh rate is 85 Hz, its screen is refreshed - or vertically scanned - 85 times per second. A higher the refresh rate means better image stability and less flicker. A high refresh rate helps users who work long hours in front of a monitor avoid eye fatigue and stress. To change the refresh rate, go into "Start/Settings

/Control Pannel / Display / Properties / Setting/Advance/Adaptor" Windows settings of the computer, the monitor will automatically adjust itself to the video card.

12. Why does the picture on the screen appear to flicker?

A low refresh rate or electrical interference typically causes flickering in the picture. Possible solutions include the following:

●Verify that the proper drivers are installed for your video card·

●Make sure that all electrical devices (such as mobile phones) are at least 1m from the monitor

●Place the monitor in another physical location away from electrical interference

●Adjust the refresh rate to 75hz or higher.

13.How do I adjust my monitor's resolution?

Available resolutions are determined by the capabilities of your video card and graphic driver. Under Windows '95, you may select the desired available resolution through the 'Display properties/Settings' menu.

14. How can I adjust the size, position and rotation of my screen?

Depending on the model you own, you can use your CustoMax Software, On Screen Display (OSD) or control knobs located on the monitor.

15. What if I get lost when making monitor adjustments?

Simply press OK button then select "Reset to factory settings" to restore all settings.

16. What is LightFrame™?

LightFrame™ is a Philips technology breakthrough which offers a unique and revolutionary solution for boosting

a monitor 's brightness and sharpness. With LightFrameTM, the user experiences TV quality performance for video or photos without deterioration to the monitor 's performance in windows used for other applications.

17. How does LightFrame™ work?

LightFrame™ consists of a software application and an Integrated Circuit (IC) embedded in the monitor. Together, they boost brightness and sharpness in a user defined window or screen area. Unique LightFrameTM technology dramatically improves photo and video display quality.

18. Why is LightFrame™ important to me?

With LightFrame™, selected Philips monitors deliver TV quality video and photo display while maintaining monitor performance for text-based applications. The result is that movies and other video are brighter and livelier; photos are more vibrant and lifelike.

19. Will anyone else have this?

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Contents Other Documents You May Need About This GuideNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceLightFrame for Windows Product FeaturesProduct Information IntroductionLanguage Selection InstallationHow to use LightFrame CompatibilityHow does LightFrame work? What is LightFrame 2?How can I tell if my monitor comes with LightFrame 2? Is the size of the LightFrame screen limited?Does LightFrame 2 work on Mac computers? Whats new in LightFrame 2?Can I use LightFrame 2 with my favorite game? Does LightFrame consume excessive system resources?Is LightFrame software or hardware-based? Can I use LightFrame with Netscape?Can I use LightFrame at various resolutions? Why must I install the application to use LightFrame?How can I remove the LightFrame software from my system? How can I change settings for LightFrame? What computer configuration is required to run the feature?Does the feature effect my colored printout quality? Does LightFrame effect moving images or just still images?OSD menu, what does LightFrame On/Off mean? When is LightFrame automatically switched off?Can I move the LightFrame 2 control bar? Technical Specifications CRTAutomatic Power Saving Physical SpecificationsPin Assignment ViewsReturn to TOP Installing your Monitor Front ViewRear View Return to TOP On-Screen Display Description of the On Screen DisplayOSD Tree Page Return to TOP Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USABalanced pincushion GlossaryBNC connection CE Mark Color temperatureConvergence error ContrastCustoMax Convergence-error correctionDDC Display Data Channel Degaussing DDC 1/2BDDC 2Bi Digital controlDot rate Electromagnetic radiation standardsHorizontal dot pitch FlickerHertz Horizontal scanning frequencyInterlaced/non-interlaced INF FileINF file Information File Low-emission monitor LinearityLine frequency Low-frequency electric and magnetic fieldsOSD On Screen Display Moiré effectMultiSync monitor OverscanPin-cushion Distortion Parallelogram DistortionPhosphor PixelRefresh rate ResolutionRaster Rotation functionAnti-Static coatings Self-test function ShapeSOG Synchronization On Green Tilt functionTrapezoid distortion TTL signalUSB or Universal Serial Bus UPS Universal Power Supply DeviceVertical sync pulses Vertical dot pitchVertical scanning frequency Video dot rateVIS Viewable Image Size Download and Print Download instructionsPage What is Philips Monitors USB hub solution? What is USB?What is a USB hub? Where can I buy a USB hub for my Philips monitor?Safety What is TCO?What is MPR? How do I enable the energy saving function?How do I adjust my monitors resolution? What is refresh rate?Why does the picture on the screen appear to flicker? What if I get lost when making monitor adjustments?What are Philips Multimedia Bases specifications? What is XtraSpace Design XSD?What is Philips monitors solution for audio? Why is a Multimedia Base better than separate speakers?Why does my monitor display Out of Range? How does Philips Auto Calibrate feature benefit me?When should calibration be performed? What does Auto Calibrate do?How do I adjust the picture on the screen? What is CustoMax?Picture appears too dim. How can I correct this? Why is there no picture on my monitor? How can I increase the color display of my monitor?Page Troubleshooting Common ProblemsReturn to TOP TCO 99 Information Why do we have environmentally labeled computers?Regulatory Information What does labeling involve?Flame retardants Environmental RequirementsCadmium Mercury Energy Star DeclarationPhilips CFCs freonsFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyVcci Notice Japan Only MIC Notice South Korea OnlyPolish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe InformationVaroitus VarningBsmi Notice Taiwan Only Information for UK only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandEnd-of-Life Disposal EarthedHow to connect a plug Lead not simply over the three wires For units set at 115 Other Related InformationInformation for Users in the U. S For units set at 230Brightness OSD ControlsContrast Language Smart Input Signal Selection Not available in all models Zoom Adjust Horizontal OSD Controls Adjust Vertical OSD Controls Adjust Shape Adjust Side CurveOSD Controls OSD Controls Adjust Side Angles OSD Controls Rotate Image Not available in all models OSD Controls Adjust Color OSD Controls Reset to Factory Settings OSD Controls Extra Controls DegaussAdjust Moire Not available in all models OSD Controls Turn on LightFrame Not available in all models OSD Controls Close Main Controls Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitorYour International Guarantee Limited Warranty Computer MonitorBefore Requesting Service Philips Customer Care Center, P. O. Box 2976, Longview, TX

107X23 specifications

The Philips 107X23 is a notable monitor that has garnered attention for its blend of performance and innovation, catering to both home and office settings. Featuring a 17-inch display, this CRT monitor is well-suited for users seeking a reliable screen for various tasks, including productivity, entertainment, and casual gaming.

One of the standout features of the Philips 107X23 is its exceptional image quality. With a resolution of 1024x768 pixels, this monitor delivers sharp and vibrant visuals, allowing users to experience detailed images and text. The brightness level reaches up to 100 cd/m², making it effective for different lighting conditions. Furthermore, the Philips 107X23 employs a 0.24mm dot pitch, ensuring precision in the representation of graphics and text.

In terms of technologies, the monitor incorporates Ambiglow technology, which enhances the overall viewing experience by creating an immersive atmosphere. The technology works by extending the colors of the displayed image onto the wall behind the monitor, providing an effect that can be particularly beneficial for movie watching or gaming.

The Philips 107X23 also prioritizes user comfort and eye health. It features a Flicker-free technology that minimizes eye strain during prolonged usage. This is particularly important in today’s digital world where extended screen time is common. The monitor also has a low blue light setting, which helps to reduce harmful blue light emissions, making it easier on the eyes.

The design of the Philips 107X23 is both practical and appealing. It comes equipped with an ergonomic stand that allows users to adjust the height and tilt of the monitor for optimal viewing angles. This ensures a comfortable setup whether for work or leisure.

Additionally, connectivity options are user-friendly. The monitor includes D-sub connections for easy integration with various devices, enhancing its versatility in different environments.

Overall, the Philips 107X23 is a combination of dependable performance and innovative features, making it an excellent choice for users who value both functionality and comfort in their daily computing experience. With its impressive image quality and eye-care technologies, it stands out as a solid monitor option.
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