Philips 220C1 IPS In Plane Switching, LCD liquid crystal display, Liquid crystal, Luminance

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IPS (In Plane Switching)

Glossary

I

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.

L

LCD (liquid crystal display)

A display composed of liquid crystal suspended between two transparent sheets. The display is composed thousands of pixels which can be turned on or off with electrical stimulation. Thus,

colorful images/texts can be generated.

Liquid crystal

The compound found in liquid crystal displays. Liquid crystal reacts predictably when electrically stimulated. This makes it the ideal compound to turn LCD pixels "on" or "off." Liquid crystal is sometimes abbreviated as LC.

Luminance

A measure of the brightness or luminous intensity of light, usually expressed in units of Candelas per square meter (cd/m2) or foot Lamberts. 1 fL=3.426 cd/m2.

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N

Nit

A unit of luminance equal to 1 cd/m2 or 0.292 ftL.

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual e-ManualSafety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceSafety Precautions and Maintenance FAQs Troubleshooting MaintenanceService RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEFAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsSafety and Troubleshooting General FAQs Screen Adjustments Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards TroubleshootingQ What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? Q What is the Auto function?Q Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models? Note Auto function is available in selected models onlyQ How should I clean the LCD surface? QCan I change the color setting of my monitor?Screen Adjustments Compatibility with other PeripheralsQ What is USB Universal Serial Bus? Q How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?LCD Panel Technology Q What is a USB hub ?Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display? Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs?Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor? Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor?Q What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? Q What kind of wide-angle technology is available? How does it work?Q What is the CE mark? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsQ Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section Troubleshooting Common ProblemsHaving this problem Imaging ProblemsAn after-image remains after the power has been turned off Display position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screenVertical flicker appears Horizontal flicker appears The screen is too bright or too darkGreen, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains Adjust white power on lightRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Regulatory Information Electrical SafetyTCO Displays 5.0 Information Visual ErgonomicsRecycling Information for Customers Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEECE Declaration of Conformity RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEEnergy Star Declaration Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyFCC Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC LogoUnited States Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC DeclarationMIC Notice South Korea Only EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyClass B Device Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe Nordic Countries InformationBSMI Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandInformation for UK only End-of-Life DisposalWARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDING How to connect a plug China RoHSLead-free Product RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Other Related Information Information for Users in the U. SInformation for Users outside the U.S Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs TroubleshootingAbout This Manual About This GuideNotational Descriptions About This Guide Notational DescriptionsNOTE This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system Product Information Technical Specifications Resolution & Preset ModesPhilips Pixel Defect Policy Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Physical Function1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display SmartContrast SmartSaturate SmartSharpnessTechnical Specifications LCD PANELSCANNING VIDEO18 factory preset modes Resolution & Preset ModesThis data is subject to change without notice Automatic Power Saving Power Management DefinitionResolution H. freq kHzSignal Assignment Physical SpecificationsPin Assignment Pin No AssignmentPin No. Assignment Ground for +5VProduct Views Front View Product DescriptionPhysical Function TiltPhilips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyProduct Features Technical Specifications Resolution & Preset Modes Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin AssignmentProximity of Pixel Defects BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVELMODEL 220C11 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect SmartControl II Selective Models InstallationInstallation Start to use Q&A System support and requirementStart to use 2. Start with Standard pane Adjust menu1. First launch -Wizard Display in Digital Tab HeadingSub Menu Display in AnalogColor menu Display in Digital First color Calibration Screen Plug Ins menu To return to Plug-in home pane select the plug-in tab Once a PIN is entered and accepted, the following dialog box appears Disable Theft button opens the following pane 1. Displays current preference settings OptionAuto Pivot Page Task Tray Menu Enabled Context Sensitive menuTask Tray Menu Disabled Change video graphic adapter to another one Update video driver RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Produt Description Connecting to Your PC The BaseFront View Product Description Rear ViewRESOLUTION Optimizing PerformanceInstalling Your LCD Monitor Connecting to Your PC Accessory PackConnecting to Your PC Power cordavailable for selective models available for selective models 2 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable The Base Attach the Base StandDetach the Base Stand Getting Started Getting StartedYour LCD Monitor Use the information file .inf for Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista or laterFor Windows XP For Windows VistaRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE On-Screen Display Description of the On Screen DisplayWhat is the On-Screen Display? 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