Philips 17B2402H Press the on, Save the change, Return to, To select, Or + button, Press or

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How to Use the On Screen Display (OSD)

Geometry window

Rotation, Pincushion, Trapezoid,

Balanced Pincushion, Parallelogram

Follow the steps below to adjust any of the five preset options (ROTATION, PINCUSHION, TRAPEZOID, BALANCED PINCUSHION, or PARALLELOGRAM). 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,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press "-" or "+"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2a Press "-" or "+" button until the GEOMETRY window is

 

 

 

 

button to adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the rotation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlighted. Next, press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button. Then, if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary, press "-" or "+" until ROTATION icon is highlighted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When done, press

5a

 

 

To select BALANCED PINCUSHION or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the ON SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button to

 

 

PARALLELOGRAM, press "-" or "+"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

save the change

 

 

 

 

button until BALANCED PINCUSHION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and return to

 

 

 

 

or PARALLELOGRAM

icon is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEOMETRY window.

 

 

 

 

highlighted. Next, press the ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5c

 

 

 

SCREEN DISPLAY button. Then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

follow steps 4b and 4c to make

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the appropriate changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PINCUSHION, press "-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

" or "+" button

4c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

until PINCUSHION is

 

When done, press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlighted. Next,

 

 

 

ON SCREEN DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the ON SCREEN

 

 

 

This will save the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change and return the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen to GEOMETRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4a To select

3c When done,

3b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRAPEZOID,

press the ON

 

Press "-" or "+" button (on the

 

Press "-" or "+" button to

 

 

 

 

 

lower right-hand corner of the

 

 

 

 

 

press "-" or

SCREEN DISPLAY

 

 

 

adjust the trapezoid.

 

 

 

 

 

monitor) to adjust the

 

 

 

 

 

 

"+" button

button. This will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pincushion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

until TRAPEZOID

save the change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Icon is

and return the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highlighted.

screen to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Next, press the

GEOMETRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smart Help

 

 

 

 

ON SCREEN

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To exit GEOMETRY CONTROLS . . .

. . . but continue to another window, press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button when “SAVE” is highlighted. Next, press "-" or "+" button until the desired window – for example – SIZE & POSITION – is highlighted. Now, turn to SIZE & POSITION On the next page and follow the instructions, starting with step 2.

. . . completely, press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button twice. The On Screen Display disappears. 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 the OSD” on page 13.

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Contents Table of Contents Introduction Introduction and SafetyDescription of Controls Press the button to adjust the screen’s brightness50100 ROTATION. To adjust these features, turn toPress or + button to adjust the brightness How to Use the On Screen Display OSDPress or + button to adjust the contrast Highlighted Press the on Steps below Press the on Screen Display buttonPress the on Screen Display button Press or + button untilPress Press or + button until Saving OFF, follow the steps belowIsplay button PressSelection Bring up OSD Timer screenDesired time out period is Save yourPress or + button until the Color 9300˚ K / 6500˚ KPress the on Screen Display button. a After returning to Main MenuUser 1 / User When done with red, pressGreen will be highlighted Next, to adjust the green After returning to Color TemperatureReturn to Screen to Geometry Window 4a To select 3c When donePress the on Save the changeTo make other changes in the Size & Position window ZoomHorizontal Position To make other changes in the Main Menu Horizontal SizeVertical Position Vertical Size Menu selection Exit OSD & Reset from the OSDSave & Recall From a window Exiting Brightness ContrastTurn off the computer Audio Pass throughFor an IBM-compatible Computer Glossary Automatic Power Savings Preset Resolution ModesPin Assignment SpecificationsIndex Find your video card For the right drivers TroubleshootingWhen you turn on the monitor No Picture

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