Philips 150S8 user manual Common Problems, Imaging Problems

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Troubleshooting

•Safety and Troubleshooting •FAQs

•Common Problems

•Imaging Problems

Troubleshooting

This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer service representative.

•Regulatory Information •Other Related Information

Common Problems

Having this problem

No Picture (Power LED not lit)

No Picture

(Power LED is amber or yellow)

Screen says

AUTO button not working properly

Imaging Problems

Display position is incorrect

Image vibrates on the screen

Check these items

●Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and into the back of the monitor.

●First, ensure that the power button on the front of the monitor is in the OFF position, then press it to the ON position.

●Make sure the computer is turned on.

●Make sure the VGA cable is properly connected to your computer.

●Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.

●The Energy Saving feature may be activated

●Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer. (Also refer to the Quick Set-Up Guide).

●Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.

●Make sure the computer is turned on.

●The Auto Function is designed for use on standard Macintosh or IBM-compatible PCs running Microsoft Windows.

●It may not work properly if using nonstandard PC or video card.

●Press the Auto button.

●Adjust the image position using the Phase/Clock of More Settings in OSD Main Controls.

●Check that the VGA cable is properly connected to the graphics board or PC.

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceMaintenance OperationService Return to TOPFAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsHow do I adjust the resolution? What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?What is the Auto function? What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD?How should I clean the LCD surface? QCan I change the color setting of my monitor?Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? Screen Adjustments What is the FPadjust program on the CD-ROM?Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall? How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?What is USB Universal Serial Bus? What is a USB hub ?Compatibility with other Peripherals Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?What is a Liquid Crystal Display? LCD Panel TechnologyWhat are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards What is the CE mark?Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? Common Problems Imaging ProblemsVertical flicker appears Page Regulatory Information TCO03 InformationRecycling Information for Customers Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEECE Declaration of Conformity Energy Star DeclarationFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Declaration of Conformity Commission Federale de la Communication FCC DeclarationPolish Center for Testing and Certification Notice EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyMIC Notice South Korea Only North Europe Nordic Countries Information VarningBsmi Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandEnd-of-Life Disposal Information for UK only For customers in Canada and U.S.AChina RoHS Return to TOP Other Related Information Information for Users in the U. SInformation for Users outside the U.S About This Manual About This GuideNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Product Features Technical Specifications150S8 Lead-free ProductScanning Resolution & Preset Modes Factory preset modesAutomatic Power Saving Physical SpecificationsPin Assignment Product ViewsPhysical Function Tilt FlexiHolderReturn to TOP Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyProximity of Pixel Defects Pixel Defect Tolerances Return to TOP Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Product DescriptionRear View Optimizing PerformancePage Connecting to Your PC Accessory PackConnecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Return to TOP Base Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the BaseFold the Base Remove the Base ConditionBase Return to TOP Getting Started Use the information file .inf for Windows95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista or later For WindowsFor Windows Me For Windows XPFor Windows Vista On-Screen Display Description of the On Screen DisplayOSD Tree On-Screen Display Page Return to TOP Page Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USAYour Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitorJust a click away Just a phone call away InformationPage F1rst Choice Contact Information United Kingdom +44 0207 949Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Just a click away Just a phone call away Consumer Information Centers BelarusBulgaria Czech RepublicEstonia HungaryLatvia LithuaniaSlovakia SloveniaPoland RussiaUkraine AntillesArgentina BrasilColombia MexicoParaguay PeruUruguay VenezuelaCanada AustraliaNEW Zealand BangladeshChina Hong KongIndia IndonesiaKorea MalaysiaPakistan PhilippinesSingapore TaiwanThailand MoroccoSouth Africa DubaiYour International Guarantee Page Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyUSA Limited Warranty Computer MonitorClick here to access the Warranty Registration Card Before Requesting Service To GET Warranty Service in Canada Just a phone call away Glossary Active matrixAmorphous silicon a-Si Aspect ratioColor temperature BrightnessCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light ChromaticityContrast ratio Digital Visual Interface DVIEnergy Star Computers Program IPS In Plane Switching GammaGrayscale HueLCD liquid crystal display Liquid crystalLuminance NitPerfecTune PixelPolarizer Refresh rateSmartImage SmartResponseSmartManage Lite TFTthin film transistor USB or Universal Serial BusDevice Vertical refresh rate UpstreamDownload and Print Download instructionsPrinting instructions
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150S8 specifications

The Philips 150S8 monitor is a reliable and versatile display option that caters to both professional and everyday users, merging practical performance with sleek design. Featuring a 15-inch LCD screen, the 150S8 boasts a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, which ensures crisp image quality that is suitable for various applications, from office tasks to casual use.

One of the standout features of the Philips 150S8 is its excellent color accuracy and vibrant visuals. The monitor leverages advanced display technologies that enhance the viewing experience by delivering brighter, sharper images with improved contrast ratios. This is particularly beneficial for graphic design, photo editing, and other visual media work where color fidelity is paramount.

The Philips 150S8 is equipped with a fast response time, reducing motion blur during quick transitions and making it a good choice for video playback and gaming, even at the moderate size. With an aspect ratio of 4:3, users get a traditional widescreen experience, making it easy to manage multiple windows and applications simultaneously.

Moreover, ergonomics play an important role in the design of the Philips 150S8. The monitor features adjustable settings for height, swivel, and tilt, allowing users to customize their setup for optimal viewing comfort. This focus on user wellness extends to its low blue light technology, which effectively reduces eye strain during prolonged usage sessions, an essential consideration for modern work environments.

Connectivity is also a strong point for the Philips 150S8. It offers a range of input options, including VGA and DVI ports, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices. This flexibility allows users to connect the monitor seamlessly to their computers or laptops without sacrificing performance.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Philips 150S8 is designed with sustainability in mind. It conforms to various environmental standards, contributing to reduced power consumption, which is an increasingly important factor for eco-conscious consumers.

Overall, the Philips 150S8 monitor combines functionality, user-friendly features, and modern technology, making it an excellent addition to any workspace or home office environment. Its balance of performance and ergonomics ensures that it can meet the demands of a wide range of users without compromising on quality.
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