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•Safety and Troubleshooting

•General FAQs

•Screen Adjustments

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

General FAQs

Q:When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

A:Recommended video mode for Philips : 1366 x 768 @60Hz.

1.Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.

2.In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the slidebar to 1366 x 768 pixels .

3.Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

4.Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1366 x 768@60Hz .

5.Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor.

6.Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q:What does 'refresh rate' mean in connection with an LCD monitor?

A:The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors. LCD monitors display a stable, flicker- free image at 60Hz. There is no visible difference between 85Hz and 60Hz.

Q:What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and . icm)?

A: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.

Q:How do I adjust the resolution?

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Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceMaintenance Operation Service Return to TOP FAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQs What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? What is the Auto function?What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD? Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? Screen Adjustments How should I clean the LCD surface?QCan I change the color setting of my monitor? Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall? What is a Liquid Crystal Display? Compatibility with other PeripheralsLCD Panel Technology How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation? Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? Return to TOP Common Problems Imaging Problems Vertical flicker appears Regulatory Information Recycling Information for Customers Energy Star Declaration Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEEFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Declaration of Conformity Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeEN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only North Europe Nordic Countries Information Varning Bsmi Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland End-of-Life Disposal Information for UK only Green & Yellow Ground G China RoHS Return to TOP Information for Users in the U. S Other Related InformationInformation for Users outside the U.S About This Guide About This ManualNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Technical Specifications Lead-free Product Resolution & Preset Modes Video Automatic Power Saving Factory preset modes Physical Specifications Pin Assignment Physical Function Product ViewsTilt Return to TOP Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Bright DOT Defects Acceptable Level Model Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description Rear View Optimizing Performance Return to TOP Connecting to Your PC Accessory Pack Connecting to Your PC Return to TOP Base Remove the Base Condition Return to TOP Getting Started For Windows For Windows Me For Windows XP For Windows Vista On-Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display OSD Tree Return to TOP Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USA Your Philips Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor Just a click away Just a phone call away Philips Warranty Contact Information Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Philips Service and Consumer Information Centers Consumer Information Centers BelarusBulgaria Czech Republic Estonia HungaryLatvia Lithuania Slovakia SloveniaPoland Russia Ukraine AntillesArgentina Brasil Colombia MexicoParaguay Peru Uruguay VenezuelaCanada Australia NEW Zealand BangladeshChina Hong Kong India Indonesia Korea MalaysiaPakistan Philippines Singapore TaiwanThailand Morocco South Africa Dubai Your International Guarantee Limited Warranty Computer Monitor Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyUSAClick here to access the Warranty Registration Card Before Requesting Service To GET Warranty Service in Canada Just a phone call away Glossary Active matrixAmorphous silicon a-Si Aspect ratio Color temperature BrightnessCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light Chromaticity SUB Digital Visual Interface DVI IPS In Plane Switching GammaGrayscale Hue LCD liquid crystal display Liquid crystalLuminance Nit Refresh rate TFTthin film transistor USB or Universal Serial Bus Hub Vertical refresh rate Downstream Return to TOP Download and Print Installing Your LCD monitor driverDownload instructions Printing instructions