Philips 190G6 user manual FAQs Frequently Asked Questions, General FAQs

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Safety and Troubleshooting

General FAQs

Screen Adjustments

Compatibility with Other Peripherals

LCD Panel Technology

Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards

Troubleshooting

Regulatory Information

Other Related Information

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

General FAQs

Q:When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

A:Recommended video mode for Philips 19": 1280x1024 @60Hz.

1.Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.

2.In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the slidebar to 1280x1024 pixels (19").

3.Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

4.Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1280x1024@60Hz (19").

5.Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor.

6.Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q:What does 'refresh rate' mean in connection with an LCD monitor?

A:The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors. LCD monitors display a stable, flicker-free image at 60Hz. There is no visible difference between 85Hz and 60Hz.

Q:What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and . icm)?

A:These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers. Your computer may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the

( companion CD-ROM) included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically.

Q:How do I adjust the resolution?

A:Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties".

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190G6 specifications

The Philips 190G6 is a well-regarded monitor that combines performance and style. Designed with both consumer and professional use in mind, the 190G6 offers a suite of features aimed at delivering an exceptional viewing experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 190G6 is its 19-inch display, which provides a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels. This resolution allows users to enjoy sharp images and clear text, making it an excellent choice for tasks such as word processing, graphic design, and web browsing. The monitor utilizes an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, which ensures accurate color reproduction and wide viewing angles. This technology allows users to enjoy consistent, vibrant colors regardless of their position relative to the screen.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 190G6 is equipped with several input options. It typically includes both VGA and DVI-D ports, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatility makes it an ideal option for users looking to connect multiple computers or other peripherals.

Philips has integrated several technologies into the 190G6 to enhance its usability. One notable feature is SmartContrast, which dynamically adjusts the contrast levels based on the content being displayed. This capability enhances the visual experience, especially during the viewing of movies or playing video games. Additionally, the monitor supports Flicker-Free technology, which reduces eye strain by eliminating flicker at any brightness setting. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who spend extended periods in front of the screen.

The design of the Philips 190G6 is both sleek and functional. It features a slim profile and a modern aesthetic that easily fits into any workspace. The monitor is adjustable, allowing users to change the height and tilt to achieve optimal comfort and ergonomics.

Moreover, the Philips 190G6 is energy efficient, often bearing certifications such as Energy Star, which signifies its compliance with energy-saving guidelines. This makes it an environmentally conscious choice for users wanting to reduce their carbon footprint.

In conclusion, the Philips 190G6 is a versatile monitor that excels in both performance and design. With features such as IPS technology, SmartContrast, and Flicker-Free technology, it is geared towards providing an excellent visual experience. Its range of connectivity options, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency make it a solid choice for both home and professional environments.