Philips 220XI user manual Screen Adjustments, Compatibility with other Peripherals

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Screen Adjustments

Q:When I install my monitor, how do I get the best performance from the monitor?

A:For best performance, make sure your display settings are set at 1680x1050@60Hz for 22".

Q:How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?

A:Because LCDs do not use an electron gun, they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface.

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Compatibility with other Peripherals

Q:Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

A:Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your Philips sales representative for more information.

Q:Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and-Play?

A:Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows® 95, 98, 2000, XP and Vista.

Q:What is USB (Universal Serial Bus)?

A:Think of USB as a smart plug for PC peripherals. USB automatically determines resources (like driver software and bus bandwidth) required by peripherals. USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention. There are three main benefits of USB. USB eliminates "case anxiety," the fear of removing the computer case to install circuit board cards -- that often requires adjustment of complicated IRQ settings -- for add-on peripherals. USB does away with "port gridlock." Without USB,

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220XI specifications

The Philips 220XI is a versatile and innovative display that has been making waves in the world of professional monitors. Designed with attention to detail and user-centric features, the 220XI is an excellent choice for creatives, gaming enthusiasts, and professionals requiring high-quality visual output.

One of the standout features of the Philips 220XI is its stunning visual performance. It boasts a 21.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution that ensures crisp and vibrant images. The display utilizes an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel which provides wide viewing angles, allowing colors to remain consistent and true to life, whether you're viewing the screen from the side or directly in front. This characteristic makes it ideal for collaborative work environments where multiple users are viewing the screen simultaneously.

Color accuracy is another hallmark of the Philips 220XI. It covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut, which brings out vivid colors and enhances the overall viewing experience. This feature is especially beneficial for graphic designers and photographers who rely on accurate and true-to-life color representation for their projects.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 220XI is equipped with multiple ports including HDMI, VGA, and DisplayPort, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The monitor also supports MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link), which allows users to link their mobile devices directly to the screen for a larger display of their content.

The monitor’s ergonomic design is another notable characteristic. It features a slim bezel design that maximizes the screen estate, thus providing a more immersive viewing experience. Moreover, its adjustable stand allows users to tilt, swivel, and adjust the height of the monitor for optimal comfort, reducing strain during long hours of usage.

For those concerned about eye health, the Philips 220XI includes features such as LowBlue Mode and Flicker-Free technology, which aim to reduce eye fatigue during extended screen time.

In summary, the Philips 220XI combines superb image quality, extensive connectivity, ergonomic design, and features aimed at eye comfort, making it a well-rounded option for a variety of users. Whether for work or play, the Philips 220XI sets a high standard in the monitor market.