Philips 196V3 user manual Icm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution?

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8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

8.3 General FAQs

Q1:When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

Ans.:Recommended resolution for this minitor: 1366x768 @60Hz.

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

In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the DisplayControl Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1366x768 pixels.

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

Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1366x768@60Hz.

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

Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q2: What is the recommended refresh rate for monitor?

Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in monitors is 60Hz. In case of any disturbance on screen, you can set it up to 75Hz to see if that removes the disturbance.

Q3: What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD- ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and

.icm)?

Ans.: 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.

Q4: How do I adjust the resolution?

Ans.: 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".

Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD?

Ans.: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings.

Q6: Is the monitor screen resistant to scratches?

Ans.: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to excessive shocks and is protected from sharp or blunt objects. When handling the monitor, make sure that there is no pressure or force applied to the panel surface side. This may affect your warranty conditions.

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Contents 196V3 Table of Contents Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RH Safety precautions and maintenanceOperation Notational Descriptions Weee Installation Package contents Setting up the monitorSetting up the monitor Cursor, OK to confirm the choice or change Basic and simple instruction on the control keysResolution notification Remove the base How does it work? Why do I need it?Philips SmartControl Lite Image Optimization Color menu Image Optimization On single input displays, this pane will not be visible Image Optimization Task Tray Menu Disabled Task Tray Menu EnabledExit Close SmartControl Lite TFT-LCD Monitor panel typeYES Power On mode 19.3W typ., 20.81Wmax Energy Consumption Rohs YES Epeat MtbfResolution & Preset Modes 196V3 Automatic PowerSaving196V3L For more information, please visit Lead-free ProductBenefits of Epeat Epeat Electronic Product2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC EMC Directive Product also comply with the following standardsReorient or relocate the receiving antenna Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyFCC Declaration Commission Federale de la CommunicationPaikka/Ilmankierto Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeVaroitus Plassering/VentilasjonAchtung Beim Aufstellen Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandPixels and Sub pixels Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyTypes of Pixel Defects Bright Dot DefectsTotal bright dot defects of all types Black Dot DefectsDark subpixel Adjacent dark subpixelsAustria Siemens I&S Contact Information for Western Europe region0810 Belgium Care 078 Denmark NovoFujitsu IBACPS AL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionNo Picture Power LED not lit TroubleshootingGreen, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen Power on light is too strong and is disturbingRun Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver SmartControl Lite FAQsIcm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution? Color TemperatureThe 2 settings are 6500K, and 9300K Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?Q9 Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?