Frequently Asked Questions

newer models have this option in the On Screen Display under Input Signal Selection.

Video card may be not a VESA standard (try the monitor with another computer)

37.Why does my monitor display "Out of Range"?

The video card installed in your computer may be too high for the monitor 's specifications. Please contact your computer manufacturer for details on how to lower resolution for your operating system.

38. What is Moire? Why does my monitor have this wavy phenomenon?

Moire is a natural effect or phenomenon of CRT that has the appearance of a wavy pattern, which is repetitive and superimposed on the screen as ripple images. These are a few suggestions to help reduce or minimize the effects:

Some monitors have a Moire cancellation feature, activate it to the on position or adjust the Moire cancellation function via the OSD on the monitor.

Change resolution to the recommended standard for the specific monitor size.

Change Window viewing pattern/scheme to a pattern where the Moire is less visible.

Change horizontal and vertical size to optimize the reduction of the Moire effect.

39.What is CustoMax?

CustoMax is proprietary Philips software that allows user to control parameter (e.g. Size, Color, Geometry) in place of the buttons on the front of the monitor. To install and run the CustoMax software, you must have a USB compatible system and have a USB connection at the rear of your monitor.

40.My monitor appears to be missing one or more colors. How do I correct this?

If the OSD menu is also missing a color, please contact service for details

Set color temperature to 9300 color coordination

Check the video cable for any bent pins

Video card could be defective (try the monitor with another computer).

41.When I degauss my monitor, it makes a loud noise. Is this normal?

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107P specifications

The Philips 107P is a classic monitor that has made a significant mark in the world of computer displays, particularly during its time of release. This 17-inch CRT monitor is known for its reliability, vivid color reproduction, and solid performance for both general computing and gaming needs.

One of the standout features of the Philips 107P is its image quality. The monitor employs a diamond flat screen technology that minimizes glare and reflection, allowing for clearer images even in brightly lit environments. The screen boasts a maximum resolution of 1280x1024 pixels, ensuring sharp visuals for various applications, from graphic design to gaming. The monitor also supports a refresh rate of up to 85Hz, which reduces flicker and provides a smoother viewing experience, particularly beneficial during prolonged use.

The 107P integrates several technologies that enhance the viewing experience. The Philips 107P features advanced color processing technology that contributes to accurate and vibrant colors, making it suitable for tasks requiring precise color representations, such as photo editing. Additionally, the monitor includes an automatic degauss feature, which helps to eliminate any magnetic interference that may distort the displayed image.

Ergonomics is another notable aspect of the Philips 107P design. The monitor is equipped with a height-adjustable stand, allowing users to customize their viewing height for maximum comfort. It also features tilt functionality, enabling users to adjust the angle of the screen to reduce neck strain during extensive use.

Connectivity options are practical for its time, with standard VGA input, making it easy to connect to most computers. The monitor is designed to be energy efficient, aligning with Philips' commitment to sustainability. This not only helps in reducing electricity consumption but also extends the longevity of the monitor.

In conclusion, the Philips 107P remains a noteworthy choice for users who value quality and reliability in their monitor choice. With its impressive image quality, ergonomic design, and exceptional color fidelity, it has earned its place in the legacy of computer displays. Whether for casual use or professional applications, the Philips 107P is a testament to the enduring quality of CRT monitors in the digital age.