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Gamma

Screen luminance as a function of video voltage approximately follows a mathematical power function of the input video signal, the exponent of which is called gamma.

Grayscale

An achromatic scale ranging from black through a series of successively lighter grays to white. Such a series may be made up of steps, which appear to be equally distant from one another. If the Analog/ Digital converter is 8 bit, then the monitor can display at most 28 = 256 levels. For a color monitor, R.G.B. each color hads 256 levels. Thus, total color can display is 256x256x256= 16.7 million.

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HDCP

High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is a copyright protection system that is incorporated into the DVI connector. It helps stop unauthorized duplication of copyrighted content. HDCP allows you to play protected content media such as movies and concerts.

It checks the signal to prevent piracy, allowing only legal copies of content to display.

Hue

The main attribute of a color that distinguishes it from other colors. For example, a color may have a green, yellow, or purple hue. Color defined as having hue are know as chromatic colors. White, black, and grays possess no hue.

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IPS (In Plane Switching)

A technique of improving the viewing angle of an LCD where the liquid crystal molecules are switched in the plane of the LCD layer rather than vertical to it.

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual 220AW8Safety precautions and maintenance Safety and Troubleshooting InformationInstallation Locations General FAQs General FAQsWhat does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD? Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall? Screen AdjustmentsCan I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Compatibility with other PeripheralsWhat are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? LCD Panel TechnologyWhy is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Screen says Auto button not working properly Common ProblemsHorizontal flicker appears Imaging ProblemsRemains Green, red, blue, dark, and white dotsModel ID 220AW8 Model No HWS8220Q CE Declaration of ConformityEnergy Star Declaration FCC Declaration of Conformity Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyEN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC DeclarationVcci Notice Japan Only Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeClass B ITE MIC Notice South Korea OnlyPlacering/Ventilation North Europe Nordic Countries InformationPlassering/Ventilasjon Paikka/IlmankiertoBsmi Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandInformation for UK only End-of-Life DisposalWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE Brown Live LChina RoHS Information for Users outside the U.S Information for Users in the U. SAbout This Manual Return to TOP Product Features 220AW8SmartImage Lite Selective Models SmartResponse Selective Models Product Lead-free Product Technical SpecificationsAudio Selective Models Resolution & Preset ModesVesa Mode Video Sync Sync Power Used LED color Automatic Power SavingPin Assignment Physical SpecificationsFront View Product Description Product ViewsTilt Physical FunctionPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Pixels and Sub pixelsTypes of Pixel Defects Model Proximity of Pixel DefectsBlack DOT Defects Acceptable Level SmartManage Features and Benefits IntroductionPhilips SmartControl Page Page Return to TOP Page Rear View Installing Your LCD MonitorOptimizing Performance Put base on the desk Return to TOP Connecting to Your PC Accessory PackCable management 4Connect to PC Return to TOP For Windows Your LCD MonitorFor Windows XP For Windows MeFor Windows Vista OSD Tree Description of the On Screen DisplayOnly available for Europe Model Only available for Nafta Model Only available for Asia Pacific Model Return to TOP Customer Care & Warranty Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Just a click away Just a phone call away Free of Charge F1rst Choice Contact InformationYour Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Just a phone call away Consumer Information Centers Bosnia & Herzegovina Croatia Lithuania Latin America Chile Canada Bangladesh Indonesia Pakistan Middle East Your International Guarantee Page Limited Warranty Computer Monitor Before Requesting Service Just a phone call away Glossary SUB Digital Visual Interface DVI Gamma Nit Refresh rate SmartTouch controls USB or Universal Serial Bus Download and Print FPsetup4.3.exe Installing FPadjust Program
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220AW8 specifications

The Philips 220AW8 is a powerful monitor that combines style, performance, and advanced technology to meet the needs of both professional and casual users. Primarily targeting those in graphics, design, and general computing, this model showcases a variety of features that set it apart in the competitive market of computer displays.

With a 22-inch wide-screen display, the Philips 220AW8 boasts a crisp resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, delivering stunning Full HD visuals. This high-definition capacity allows for vibrant colors and sharp details, making it ideal for everything from video editing to gaming. The 16:9 aspect ratio enhances the viewing experience, particularly for watching movies or multitasking with multiple windows open.

One of the standout features of the 220AW8 is its incorporation of advanced IPS technology. This panel technology ensures wide viewing angles, providing consistent color accuracy and brightness, regardless of the viewer's position in relation to the screen. As a result, multiple viewers can enjoy the same high-quality image without experiencing color distortion or contrast issues.

In addition to its impressive visual capabilities, the Philips 220AW8 is equipped with an array of connectivity options, including DVI and VGA ports. This versatility allows users to connect the monitor to various devices, catering to diverse setups in home offices or professional environments. The built-in multimedia features, such as the integrated speakers, further enhance its usability, reducing the need for additional peripherals.

User comfort has also been a key consideration in the design of the Philips 220AW8. The monitor offers flexible ergonomic adjustments, including height, tilt, and swivel options, allowing for a personalized setup that promotes better posture and reduces eye strain during extended use. This is particularly important in today's work environment, where employees often spend long hours in front of their screens.

Moreover, the eco-friendly features of the Philips 220AW8 deserve mention. With its energy-efficient design, it helps reduce power consumption while delivering high performance. The monitor is Energy Star certified, which reflects Philips' commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Overall, the Philips 220AW8 is a well-rounded monitor tailored for individuals who value superior display quality, ergonomic design, and sustainable technology. Whether for work or entertainment, it is a model that continues to impress users with its performance and efficiency.