Philips 170B5 Getting Started, Your LCD Monitor, Front View Product Description, For Windows

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Your LCD Monitor :

Getting Started

Your LCD Monitor :

•Front View Product Description

•Connecting to Your PC

•Getting Started

•Optimizing Performance

Getting Started

Getting Started

Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP or later

The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP and the Plug & Play application can be activated. The installation procedure based on Windows® '95 OEM Release 2 , 98 , Me, XP and 2000 is specified as follows.

For Windows® 95

1.Start Windows® '95.

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select the 'Monitor' button, point to 'Change...' then click on 'Have Disk...'.

6.Click on the 'Browse...' button, select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive) then click on the 'OK' button.

7.Click on the 'OK' button then select your monitor model and click on 'OK'.

8.Click on the 'Close' button.

For Windows® 98

1.Start Windows® 98.

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select the 'Monitor' button, point to 'Change...' then click on 'Next'

6.Select 'Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can choose the driver you want.' then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have Disk...'.

7.Click on the 'Browse...' button, select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive) then click on the 'OK' button.

8.Click on the 'OK' button then select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

9.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

For Windows® Me

1.Start Windows® Me.

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select the 'Monitor' button, then click on 'Change...' button.

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Data2/4 AssignmentAssignment Product Views Front View Product DescriptionPhysical Function 1TiltProduct Information 2Swivel 3Height adjustmentRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installing Your LCD Monitor VOLUMEConnecting to Your PC The Base Front View Product DescriptionRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Rear ViewOptimizing Performance RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE More about FP setup04.exeInstalling Your LCD Monitor On-ScreenDisplay Analog signal inputWhat is the On-ScreenDisplay? Description of the On Screen DisplayDigital signal input On-ScreenDisplayRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE On-ScreenDisplayMIDDLE EAST Dubai Egypt Customer Care & WarrantyNORTH AMERICA Canada USA Glossary Color temperatureD-SUB Digital Visual Interface DVIEnergy Star Computers Program LCD Liquid Crystal DisplayRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEGlossary Vertical refresh rateRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Download and Print Installing Your LCD monitor driverInstalling your LCD monitor driver Download and Printing Instructions InstallingInstalling FPadjust Program To install FPadjust ProgramDownload FP setup04.exe Printing instructionsRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Download and PrintFAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsGeneral FAQs Screen Adjustments Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsQ How do I adjust the resolution? Screen Adjustments RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGECompatibility with other Peripherals RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGELCD Panel Technology RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEdirection Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGES. National Electrical Code and UL Standards RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGETroubleshooting Common ProblemsHaving this problem? Safety andImaging Problems AUTO button not working properlyDisplay position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screenRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TroubleshootingGreen, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains Regulatory Information TCO 99 InformationTCO99 Information TCO99 Environmental RequirementsInformation for UK only Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions FAQsEnvironmental Requirements •Philips End-of-Life DisposalTCO03 Information LeadRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Optional, only available for TCO03 versionRecycling Information for Customers EmissionsEcology RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGECE Declaration of Conformity Energy Star DeclarationRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEPHILIPS 170B5 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGERETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE VCCI Notice Japan Only Class B ITEMIC Notice South Korea Only Class B DeviceRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Regulatory InformationADVARSEL North Europe Nordic Countries InformationVARNING VAROITUS ADVARSELBSMI Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandWARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED End-of-LifeDisposalInformation for UK only How to connect a plug Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting FAQsTroubleshooting Regulatory Information Information for Users in the U. SSmartManage SmartManage Features and BenefitsSmartManage Features and Benefits IntroductionClick Philips SmartControl tab SmartManage Product InformationGeneral Page RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE SmartManagePhilips Pixel Defect Policy SmartManage Product FeaturesResolution & Preset Modes Automatic Power Saving Physical SpecificationBRIGHT DOT ACCEPTABLE LEVELDEFECTS 170P5BLACK DOT ACCEPTABLE LEVELDEFECTS 170P5RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Philips Pixel Defect PolicyConnecting to Your PC Accessory PackPower cord VGA signal cableCable management 2Connect to PC The Base Front View Product Description Accessory PackConnecting to your PC Getting Started Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the Base1 Push down the head of monitor Remove the Base Conditionfor VESA standard mounting applications RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE1 Remove the top cover RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The BaseGetting Started Connecting to Your PC Getting StartedGetting Started Your LCD MonitorFor Windows For Windows XPGetting Started dialog boxRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty What is covered?What is excluded? Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitorJust a click away Just a phone call awayYour Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Your International Guarantee International Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor WHAT IS COVERED?WHAT IS EXCLUDED? WHO IS COVERED?Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE? Where CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?Before Requesting Service Philips Customer Care Center 877 835-1838orTO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA F1rst Choice Contact Information Consumer Information Centers Eastern EuropeLatin America SLOVENIAPOLAND RUSSIAARGENTINA BRASILCHILE COLOMBIACanada PARAGUAYPERU URUGUAYPacific AsiaCANADA AUSTRALIAHONG KONG BEIJING Beijing Authorized Service CentreCHINA INDONESIA INDIAPhone 91-20-7122048 ext Fax BOMBAY PAKISTAN KOREAMALAYSIA Africa PHILIPPINESSINGAPORE TAIWANMiddle East MOROCCOSOUTH AFRICA DUBAIConsumer Information Centers
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170B5 specifications

The Philips 170B5 is a robust and versatile LCD monitor designed to meet the diverse needs of both home and office environments. With a 17-inch diagonal screen size, this monitor strikes a balance between compactness and usability, making it an excellent choice for users with limited desk space, while still providing sufficient screen real estate for productivity.

One of the standout features of the Philips 170B5 is its impressive display technology. The monitor utilizes TFT LCD technology, which delivers clear and vibrant images with excellent color accuracy. It has a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, providing sharp details that are ideal for office applications, graphic design tasks, and multimedia consumption. The 5ms response time significantly reduces blurring during fast-moving visuals, resulting in a smoother viewing experience.

Ergonomics is another key aspect of the Philips 170B5. The monitor is equipped with an EasyAdjust stand, allowing users to easily adjust the height, tilt, and swivel of the screen for maximum comfort during prolonged use. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who face long working hours, as it helps reduce neck and eye strain, promoting better posture and productivity.

Additionally, the monitor includes a variety of connectivity options, making it adaptable to multiple setups. With a VGA input, users can easily connect the 170B5 to a range of devices, from traditional desktops to newer laptops. Its energy-efficient design also contributes to its appeal, featuring eco-friendly certifications that minimize power consumption and reduce environmental impact.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Philips 170B5 is its built-in speakers, which provide surprisingly good sound quality for casual multimedia use. This eliminates the need for external speakers in many situations, saving additional desk space.

Overall, the Philips 170B5 is a reliable and performance-oriented choice for users seeking a well-rounded monitor. With its combination of advanced display technology, ergonomic features, flexible connectivity, and efficient design, it represents an excellent option for a wide range of applications, from business tasks to everyday computing needs. Whether in a professional setting or at home, the Philips 170B5 delivers on the promise of quality and functionality.
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