Philips 19A580BQ, 17A580BQ How to Use the On Screen Display OSD, Brightness, Contrast

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How to Use the On Screen Display (OSD)

Main Controls window

Brightness

To adjust your screen’s brightness, follow the steps below. Brightness is the overall intensity of the light coming from the

screen. A 50% brightness level is recommended.

Contrast

To adjust your screen’s contrast, follow the steps below. Contrast is the difference between the light and dark areas on

the screen. A 100% contrast level is recommended.

1 Press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button to highlight the

BRIGHTNESS icon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Press the

 

 

 

 

 

ON SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button to

 

 

2

Press the ON

 

return to MAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN DISPLAY

 

CONTROLS

 

 

 

button to bring

 

window.

 

 

 

up BRIGHTNESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Press the

ON SCREEN

DISPLAY button to return to MAIN

CONTROLS

window.

1Press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button. Next, turn the ROTARY knob until the CONTRAST icon is highlighted.

2Press the ON

SCREEN DISPLAY

button to bring

up CONTRAST

screen.

3Turn the ROTARY knob (at the lower right-hand corner of the monitor) to adjust the brightness.

Smart Help

After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . .

. . .to continue to CONTRAST, turn the ROTARY knob until the CONTRAST icon is highlighted. Next, follow steps 3 - 5 under CONTRAST.

. . . to exit completely, press the OSD button and hold for 1.5 seconds. (See page 16 for other exit options.)

3Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the contrast.

Smart Help

After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . .

. . . to continue to DEGAUSS, turn the ROTARY knob until the DEGAUSS icon is highlighted. Next, follow steps 3 - 4 under DEGAUSS

. . . to exit completely, press the OSD button and hold for 1.5 seconds. (See page 16 for other exit options).

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Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction and SafetyCable Cover Snaps onto the back Description of ControlsSpeakers or to the computer Five features PINCUSHION, Balanced Pincushion Color Temperature ThisHas been selected. It has four features LANGUAGE, Advanced Geometry Controls ThisBrightness How to Use the On Screen Display OSDContrast After returning to Main ControlsDegauss VolumeOn your screen Speakers or the earphones jackAfter returning to Screen Size & Position Vertical Size Vertical PositionHorizontal Size To make other changes in the Size & Position window ZoomHorizontal Position Screen to G Eometry Ontrols window When done Adjust PincushionAdjust the trapezoid Press the O NCad/Cam / 6500 K DTP Photo Retouch After returning to Color TemperatureAdvanced Color Control Mute, Bass Treble, Balance 3c When done, press 4c When done, pressTurn the Rotary knob, if necessary, turn On screen displayOSD Controls Video InputAfter returning to Advanced Controls Advanced ControlsKnob until MoireBelow Press the on Screen Display button LanguageKnob to select Or O FFWill be highlighted Exit & Reset from On Screen DisplayWindow. See to Exit from Connections Additional Hook Up OptionsFor an IBM-compatible computer For a Macintosh-type computerAdditional information Automatic Power Savings Preset Resolution ModesMicrophone Earphones jacks Microphone Audio-in jacksSpecifications 109MP Specifications 107MPPin Assignment GlossaryService organization to obtain an adapter TroubleshootingNo Color See pages 2 and 18 for detailsFirst Second Third Level

17A580BQ, 19A580BQ specifications

The Philips 19A580BQ and 17A580BQ are two notable additions to the Philips family of monitors, designed to cater to various consumer needs in both personal and professional environments. These models combine advanced display technologies with ergonomic design and energy efficiency, aiming to enhance user experience.

One of the standout features of the Philips 19A580BQ and 17A580BQ is their high-quality display. Both monitors utilize an LED-backlit panel that provides vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, making them suitable for a range of applications from casual browsing to professional graphics work. The screens offer a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring clear visuals that can meet the demands of everyday tasks.

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In terms of additional technologies, both monitors boast features like SmartImage technology, which optimizes display performance according to the content being viewed. This adaptive technology enhances picture quality by adjusting parameters like brightness, contrast, and color saturation, providing an optimized experience whether one is working on documents or watching videos.

Overall, the Philips 19A580BQ and 17A580BQ are compelling options that combine excellent visual performance, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency. They cater to a diverse audience looking for reliable monitors that do not compromise on quality or performance. With their competitive features and user-friendly characteristics, these monitors are positioned well in the market, appealing to both casual users and professionals alike.
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