Philips 248X3LF 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 monitor: 1920x1080 @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 1920x1080 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 1920x1080@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 248X3LF Table of Contents Safety precautions and maintenance Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RHOperation Notational Descriptions Weee Setting up the monitor Installation Package contentsInstall base stand Setting up the monitor VGA 20˚ Resolution notificationExcept using key to scroll down, you can also Why do I need it?Image Optimization How does it work?Off No optimization by SmartImage SmartKolor What is it? Philips SmartControl Premium Start with Standard pane Adjust menu Image Optimization ECO Image Optimization OptionAuto Pivot Facoty Preset can also be called from the drop down menu Task Tray Menu Enabled Drag and Drop Windows Other alternative path VistaWin No other alternative path available Display Tune from the start menu or short cut on the desktop Title Bar OptionsLeft Click Menu SmartDesktop Partition Definitions Left side Vertical Horizontal Split TopRight side Vertical Right side Vertical Even SplitTFT-LCD Technical SpecificationsLED YESRohs YES Epeat Mtbf307,TUV-GS,TUV-Ergo Compliance and standards Regulatory Approvals640x480 Power Management Automatic PowerSavingAutomatic power saving feature Regulatory Information Reorient 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 DeutschlandPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Customer care and warrantyPixels and Sub pixels Types of Pixel 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 NovoIBA FujitsuCPS AL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionTroubleshooting & FAQs TroubleshootingNo Picture Power LED not lit Green, 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 Premium FAQsTroubleshooting & FAQs Icm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution? Q9 Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?
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