Apple 150B appendix Introduction and Safety, Features, Safety precautions and maintenance

Introduction and Safety

Introduction

The Philips 150B Flat Panel Monitor satisfies the need of high-end corporate and professional users. This monitor is for those who are seeking advanced design, a small footprint, high quality picture and ergonomic features in a monitor that takes minimal desk space. Its innovative technology delivers outstanding brightness and contrast, zero emissions, and low-energy consumption.

Features

EXCELLENT DISPLAY QUALITY

•15 inch viewable area display - comparable to the viewable screen size of a 17-inch CRT monitor, with even better picture clarity and geometry.

•Full compatibility with all standard video cards and all common VESA modes up to 1024 x 768 Hz with 30 to 61 kHz horizontal scanning.

•State of the art image processing for optimal full screen image expansion at resolutions for DOS, VGA 640 x 480, and SVGA 800 x 600

•Advance auto function for automatic adjustment of horizontal position, vertical position, phase, and clock setting.

ERGONOMIC DESIGN

optional protective cover can be ordered separately. Please inquire with your dealer.

•Detachable pedestal for swing arm or wall mount applications. A special hinge design on the monitor insures full tilt and rotation adjustability even on the simplest mount.

•Easy OSD with five (5) language text.

•TCO ‘99 approved

OTHERS

•USB Bay for an optional powered hub with four (4) downstream ports

•Anti-theft Kensington® socket lock and OSD lock to prevent tampering especially useful at point-of-sale and customer interaction sites.

Note: Your monitor operates according to the VESA DDC level 1/2B. Only computers and softwares that support the same guidelines and operate at the same or a higher level can make use of this feature. If your computer does not support the relevant guidelines, you can still use your monitor and computer. However, you may need to manually specify the appropriate resolution in the software or computer.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS has determined that this

product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

• To protect the LCD panel against wear and scratches, an

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Safety precautions and maintenance

•Unplug the monitor, if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time.

•Unplug the monitor, if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is possible when the power is off. However, never use alcohol, solvents, or ammonia-based liquids.

•Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when following the instructions in this manual.

•The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel.

•Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away from stoves or any other heat source.

•Remove any object that could fall into the vents or prevent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronics.

•Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet.

•Keep the monitor dry. To avoid electric shock, do not expose it to rain or excessive moisture.

•When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.

•If turning off the monitor by detaching mains cord or DC power cord, wait for 6 seconds, then attach the mains cord or DC power cord for normal operation.

End-of-life disposal

Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of.

Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old monitor.

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