Philips 150S3H user manual FAQs Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

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?

A:Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You

can select desired resolution under Window 95/98 with the "Display properties/Settings" control panel

Q:What if I get lost when making monitor adjustments?

A:Simply press the OSD button, then select "Reset" to recall all original factory settings.

Q:What is the Auto function?

A:The AUTO adjustment key restores optimal screen position, phase and clock settings with the press of a single button – without navigation through OSD menus and control keys.

Q:My Monitor has no power (Power LED does not light) ? What should I do?

A:Make sure the AC power cord is connected to the Monitor.

Q:Will the LCD monitor accept an Interlaced signal?

A:No If an Interlace signal is used, the screen displays both odd and even horizontal scanning lines at the same time, distorting the picture.

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Contents File///D/03771/english/150s3fh/index.htm 9/13/2002 14347 PM Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceInstallation Locations Notational Descriptions About This ManualAbout This Guide Return to TOP Product Information Product FeaturesTechnical Specifications Resolution & Preset Modes VideoAutomatic Power Saving Video SyncPhysical Specifications Pin AssignmentProduct Views Physical FunctionTilt Installing your LCD Monitor Front View Product DescriptionOptimizing Performance OSD Tree On-Screen DisplayDescription of the On Screen Display 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 PrintPrinting instructions Installing FPadjust Program To install FPadjust ProgramFAQs 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 Imaging Problems TroubleshootingCommon Problems Screen is too bright or too dark An after-image appears An after-image remains after the power has been turned offHorizontal flicker appears Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remainsPage Regulatory Information Environmental Requirements TCO 99 Information CE Declaration of Conformity Philips 150S3F 150S3H EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only MIC Notice South Korea Only Varning Bsmi Notice Taiwan Only Earthed Information for Users outside the U.S Other Related InformationInformation for Users in the U. S Pixels and Subpixels Philips Pixel Defect PolicyPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Types of Pixel DefectsProximity of Pixel Defects Pixel Defect TolerancesTotal DOT Defects Connecting to Your PC Accessory PackConnecting to Your PC Plug the power cord into monitor firmlyReturn to TOP Put monitor face down on the safe surface Pull up the base BaseUnfold and Fold the Base Unfold the Base Fold the Base Remove the Base ConditionBase Return to TOP Getting Started Getting StartedFor Windows XP Return to TOP Accessories optional Accessories optionalProtective Cover Return to TOP Ergo Base Tilt SwivelHeight adjustment Portrait display Multimedia Base Swivel Height adjustment Portrait display Rotate the monitor body 90 degrees counter clockwise USB Hub About this productPower Socket For the supplied AC Adapter jack to connect to InstallationUSB connection Power connectionSetup Return 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 Fax 21-656 NEW ZealandPhone 91-20-712 2048 ext Fax 91-20-712 Hong KongDomestic toll free 1-800-10-PHILIPS or 1-800-10-744 KoreaAfrica Dubai

150S3H specifications

The Philips 150S3H is a versatile and reliable monitor designed to cater to both business and personal use. This 15-inch LCD monitor boasts several features that enhance user experience, making it an attractive option for a wide range of applications.

One of the standout features of the Philips 150S3H is its excellent display technology. With a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, it offers sharp images and clear text, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality visuals whether they are working on documents, browsing the web, or watching videos. The monitor supports a 75Hz refresh rate, providing smooth motion and reducing screen flicker, which is particularly beneficial during extended use.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 150S3H comes equipped with both VGA and DVI inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices such as computers, laptops, and even some gaming consoles. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for professionals who require a dependable monitor for presentations as well as for home users looking for an upgrade.

The monitor is designed with user comfort in mind. It features a height-adjustable stand, allowing users to customize the screen’s position for optimal viewing angles, thereby promoting better posture and reducing eye strain. Additionally, the anti-glare coating helps to minimize reflections and distractions, making it suitable for well-lit environments.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips 150S3H is its energy efficiency. Philips is known for prioritizing sustainability, and this model is no exception. It meets energy-saving standards, allowing users to reduce their power consumption without compromising performance. The monitor is also equipped with smart features that adjust brightness levels based on ambient light conditions, further contributing to energy savings.

The build quality of the Philips 150S3H is robust, ensuring durability for everyday use. Its sleek design and compact form factor make it a perfect fit for minimalistic setups or limited desk spaces. With a focus on user-friendly operation and reliability, this monitor stands out as a practical choice for both casual and professional environments.

In summary, the Philips 150S3H is a well-rounded monitor that offers excellent display quality, versatile connectivity options, ergonomic features, and energy efficiency. Whether for work or play, it meets the needs of diverse users, making it a valuable addition to any workspace.
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