Philips 19A580BQ Press the O N, Adjust Pincushion, Highlighted, Save the change, Return to

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How to Use the On Screen Display (OSD)

Geometry Controls window

Pincushion, Balanced Pincushion,

Trapezoid, Parallelogram, Rotation

Follow the steps below to adjust any of the five preset options (PINCUSHION, BALANCED PINCUSHION, TRAPEZOID,

PARALLELOGRAM, or ROTATION). You can make individual adjustments to each of the preset options. Note: use these

features only when the picture is not square.

1Press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2b

 

Press the ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button. Then, turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ROTARY knob to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2a Turn the ROTARY knob, if necessary, turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjust the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pincushion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ROTARY knob until PINCUSHION icon is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlighted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When done, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ON SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button to

 

5a

To select PARALLELOGRAM or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

save the change

 

 

 

 

ROTATION, turn the ROTARY knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and return to

 

 

 

 

 

until PARALLELOGRAM or ROTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEOMETRY CONTROLS

 

 

icon is highlighted. Next,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

window.

 

 

 

 

 

press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button. Then follow steps 4b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and 4c to make the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appropriate changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select BALANCED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PINCUSHION, turn the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROTARY knob until

 

4c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BALANCED PINCUSHION

 

When done, press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is highlighted. Next,

 

 

 

 

ON SCREEN DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the ON SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This will save the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

change and return the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen to GEOMETRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROLS window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When done,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select TRAPEZOID,

 

 

 

Turn

the ROTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4a

 

3c

3b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

turn the ROTARY

 

 

press the ON

 

knob (on the

 

4b

Turn the ROTARY knob to

 

 

 

 

 

knob until TRAPEZOID

 

 

SCREEN DISPLAY

 

lower right-hand

 

 

adjust the trapezoid.

 

 

 

 

Icon is highlighted.

 

 

button. This will

 

corner of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next, press the ON

 

 

save the change

 

monitor) to adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN DISPLAY

 

 

and return the

 

the balanced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

screen to

 

pincushion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEOMETRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smart Help

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROLS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To exit GEOMETRY CONTROLS . . .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

. . . but continue to another window, turn the ROTARY knob until required function is highlighted. Now, press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button and follow the instructions for that window.

. . . TO exit completely, press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button and hold for 1.5 seconds. The On Screen Display will disappear. All changes will be saved.

To make changes to one item, follow the steps for that item. Then, follow “To exit GEOMETRY CONTROLS . . . .”

To return to factory presets, see “To Reset an Individual Window” on page 16.

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Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction and SafetyDescription of Controls Speakers or to the computerCable Cover Snaps onto the back 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 jackVertical Size Vertical Position Horizontal SizeAfter returning to Screen Size & Position Zoom Horizontal PositionTo make other changes in the Size & Position window 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 FFExit & Reset from On Screen Display Window. See to Exit fromWill be highlighted 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

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