Philips 190VW8 user manual How do I adjust the resolution?, What is the Auto function?

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

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".

Q:What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?

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

Q:What is the Auto function?

A:The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position, phase and clock settings by pressing of a single button – without the need to navigate through OSD (On Screen Display) menus and control keys.

Note: Auto function is available in selected models only.

Q:My Monitor has no power (Power LED does not light up). What should I do?

A:Make sure the AC power cord is connected between the monitor and AC outlet, and click a key on keyboard/mouse to wake up the PC.

Q:Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models?

A:No. If an Interlace signal is used, the screen displays both odd and even horizontal scanning lines at the same time, thus distorting the picture.

Q:What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD?

A:Unlike CRT display technology, in which the speed of the electron beam is swept from the top to the bottom of the screen determines flicker, an active matrix display

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual Safety precautions and maintenance Safety and Troubleshooting InformationMaintenance OperationReturn to TOP ServiceGeneral FAQs FAQs Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? How do I adjust the resolution?What is the Auto function? What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD?Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? How should I clean the LCD surface?QCan I change the color setting of my monitor? Compatibility with other Peripherals Screen AdjustmentsCan the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall? How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?What is a USB hub ? What is USB Universal Serial Bus?What is a Liquid Crystal Display? LCD Panel TechnologyWhat are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? What is the CE mark? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsWhy is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? Troubleshooting Vertical flicker appears Page TCO03 Information Regulatory InformationWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE Recycling Information for CustomersEnergy Star Declaration CE Declaration of ConformityFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration FCC Declaration of ConformityMIC Notice South Korea Only Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeEN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only Varning North Europe Nordic Countries InformationEnd-of-Life Disposal Bsmi Notice Taiwan OnlyErgonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland For customers in Canada and U.S.A Information for UK onlyChina RoHS Return to TOP Information for Users outside the U.S Other Related InformationInformation for Users in the U. S Notational Descriptions About This ManualAbout This Guide Return to TOP What is it? Product Information Product FeaturesWhy do I need it? SmartImageHow to enable SmartImage? SmartContrast Lead-free Product SmartSaturateSmartSharpness LCD Panel Technical SpecificationsFactory preset modes Resolution & Preset ModesFreq kHz Resolution Freq Hz Automatic Power SavingPin Assignment Physical SpecificationsProduct Views Pin No AssignmentTilt Physical FunctionPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips Pixel Defect PolicyProximity of Pixel Defects Pixel Defect Tolerances Return to TOP Introduction SmartManage & SmartControl II Selective ModelsPhilips SmartControl SmartManage Features and BenefitsInstaller Install Shield Welcome Installer Install Shield Legal Installer Install Shield Program Files Installer Installation Process Page Page First launch -Wizard Start to useDisplay in Digital Start with Standard pane Adjust menuRGB Color menuHelp Menu Optional MenuPlug Ins Menu PIP Example for on line register Theft Deterrence PIN Please contact IT manager or Philips ServiceCenter Return to TOP Installing Your LCD Monitor Rear View Resolution Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PCAccessory Pack Available for selective models Return to TOP Attach and Detach the Base Attach the Base BaseRemove the cable cover as illustrated below Detach the BaseBase Remove the Base Condition Return to TOP Page Your LCD Monitor Getting StartedFor Windows Me For Windows Vista Description of the On Screen Display On-Screen DisplayOSD Tree Resolution notification North America Canada USA Customer Care & WarrantyActive matrix GlossaryAmorphous silicon a-Si Aspect ratioBrightness Color temperatureCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light ChromaticityEnergy Star Computers Program Contrast ratioDigital Visual Interface DVI Gamma IPS In Plane SwitchingGrayscale HueLiquid crystal LCD liquid crystal displayLuminance NitPixel PerfecTunePolarizer Refresh rateSmartManage Lite SmartImageSmartResponse USB or Universal Serial Bus TFTthin film transistorDevice Upstream Vertical refresh rateDownload instructions Download and PrintPrinting instructions