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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q:Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall?

A:Yes. Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature. Four standard VESA mount holes on the rear cover allows the user to mount the Philips monitor on most of the VESA standard arms or accessories. We recommend to contact your Philips sales representative for more information.

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Screen Adjustments

Q:What is the FPadjust program on the CD-ROM?

A:The FPadjust program generates alignment patterns that help you adjust monitor settings such as Contrast, Brightness, Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Phase and Clock for optimal performance.

Q:When I install my monitor, how do I get the best performance from the monitor?

A:

1.For best performance, make sure your display settings are set at 1280x1024@60Hz for 17". Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the OSD OK button once. The current display mode is shown in OSD first page.

2.To install the Flat Panel Adjust (FPadjust) program located on the monitor setup CD-ROM, open the CD-ROM and double-click the FP_setup4.3.exe icon. This will install FP Adjust automatically and place a shortcut on your desktop.

3.Run FPadjust by double clicking the shortcut. Follow the instructions step by step to optimize image performance with your system's video controller.

Q:How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?

A:Because LCDs do not use an electron gun, they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface.

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual Operation Safety and Troubleshooting InformationSafety precautions and maintenance MaintenanceReturn to TOP ServiceGeneral FAQs FAQs Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD? How do I adjust the resolution?What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? What is the Auto function?QCan I change the color setting of my monitor? How should I clean the LCD surface?Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation? Screen AdjustmentsWhat is the FPadjust program on the CD-ROM? Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall?Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? What is USB Universal Serial Bus?What is a USB hub ? Compatibility with other PeripheralsLCD Panel Technology What is a Liquid Crystal Display?What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsDoes the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? What is the CE mark?Imaging Problems Common ProblemsImage vibrates on the screen Page TCO 99 Information Regulatory InformationFlame retardants Environmental RequirementsMercury Recycling Information for CustomersMailw.y.chen@philips.com Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEEEnergy Star Declaration CE Declaration of ConformityFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration FCC Declaration of ConformityMIC Notice South Korea Only EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyNorth Europe Nordic Countries Information Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeBsmi Notice Taiwan Only VarningEnd-of-Life Disposal Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandInformation for UK only How to connect a plugGreen & Yellow Ground G Information for Users in the U. S Other Related InformationInformation for Users outside the U.S About This Guide About This ManualNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Lead-free Product Product FeaturesTechnical Specifications 170C7Scanning Automatic Power Saving Resolution & Preset ModesPhysical Specifications Power Management DefinitionPin Assignment Pin Signal AssignmentPhysical Function Product ViewsTilt Page Philips Pixel Defect Policy Proximity of Pixel Defects Total DOT Defects Acceptable Level SmartManage SmartManage Features and BenefitsIntroduction Click Philips SmartControl tab Philips SmartControlSmartManage SmartManage Return to TOP Page Front View Product Description Installing Your LCD MonitorRear View Optimizing Performance ResolutionAccessory Pack Connecting to Your PCConnecting to Your PC Return to TOP Page Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the Base BasePush down the head of monitor Fold the BaseReturn to TOP For Windows Getting StartedFor Windows Me For Windows XP Return to TOP Description of the On Screen Display On-Screen DisplayOSD Tree Page Page Page Return to TOP North America Canada USA Customer Care & WarrantyThank you for purchasing this Philips monitor Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyInformation Just a click away Just a phone call awayPage F1rst Choice Contact Information Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Just a click away Just a phone call away Bulgaria Consumer Information CentersBelarus AstlineHungary Bosnia & HerzegovinaCroatia EstoniaSlovakia Macedonia LithuaniaRomania Serbia & MontenegroUkraine PolandRussia TurkeyMexico BrasilChile ColombiaVenezuela ParaguayPeru UruguayChina Shanghai AustraliaNEW BangladeshKorea HongIndia IndonesiaPakistan MalaysiaPhilippines Morocco SingaporeTaiwan ThailandDubai SouthYour International Guarantee Page Three Years Free Labor/Three Years Free Service on Parts Limited Warranty Computer MonitorBefore Requesting Service Just a phone call away Aspect ratio GlossaryActive matrix Amorphous silicon a-SiCIE Commission International de IEclairage Color temperatureCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light ChromaticityDigital Visual Interface DVI SUBHue IPS In Plane SwitchingGamma GrayscaleNit LCD liquid crystal displayLiquid crystal LuminanceSRGB Refresh rateUSB or Universal Serial Bus TFTthin film transistorDevice Vertical refresh rate Printing instructions Installing Your LCD monitor driverDownload and Print Download instructionsTo install FPadjust Program Installing FPadjust ProgramReturn to TOP
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170C7 specifications

The Philips 170C7 is a remarkable LCD monitor that has made a name for itself in the realm of personal and professional computing. Launched as part of Philips’ C7 series, this model is designed to deliver exceptional performance while maintaining an aesthetic appeal that fits seamlessly into any workspace.

One of the standout features of the Philips 170C7 is its impressive display quality. The monitor boasts a 17-inch screen size with a resolution of 1280x1024 pixels, delivering sharp images and vibrant colors that cater to both professional applications and everyday tasks. The 4:3 aspect ratio is particularly effective for users in fields such as graphic design and data analysis, allowing for optimal viewing of spreadsheets and design layouts without the need for excessive scrolling.

The Philips 170C7 employs advanced technology to enhance the viewing experience. The monitor features a fast response time, which minimizes motion blur and ghosting during fast-paced video playback or gaming sessions. Additionally, the brightness level of 250 cd/m² ensures that images are bright and clear, while the 1000:1 contrast ratio provides deep blacks and bright whites, allowing for a more dynamic range of colors.

Ergonomics is another key characteristic of the Philips 170C7. It is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring adjustable height and tilt capabilities. This ensures that users can find the perfect viewing angle, reducing neck and eye strain during extended use. The monitor is also equipped with VESA mount compatibility, allowing users to customize their workstation setup with ease.

Connectivity options for the Philips 170C7 are diverse, with multiple input ports including VGA and DVI, enabling it to connect with a wide array of devices. This flexibility lends itself well to a variety of environments, from home offices to business settings.

In addition to its technical specifications, the Philips 170C7 is built with energy efficiency in mind. It complies with international energy standards, making it an environmentally friendly choice that helps to lower electricity costs.

Overall, the Philips 170C7 stands out as a versatile and high-quality monitor that caters to a broad audience. With its blend of advanced features, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency, it remains a reputable choice for both casual users and professionals alike.
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