107X Product Information

Q: Can I install LightFrame™ 2 over an older version? Must previous versions be uninstalled?

A:The LightFrame™ 2 installation program scans your system, removes old versions and upgrades automatically to LightFrame™ 2. Here￿s how: If you downloaded the upgrade from the Philips Web site, remember the directory into which you saved the upgrade. When you click on the Setup icon, LightFrame™ 2 scans your system, removes old versions and upgrades automatically to LightFrame™ 2. To upgrade from a CD-ROM disk, click on the Setup icon located in the \PC\LightFrame™ folder, select Install LightFrame™ 2 and follow on screen prompts.

Q:What will happen when my system is no longer connected to a LightFrame™-enabled monitor ￿ for example, when I take my notebook on the road?

A:Philips exclusive LightFrame™ feature requires the combined operation of hardware that resides in your monitor and software installed on your system. It only works when a monitor with built-in hardware receives commands from system software. Without both the LightFrame™ hardware-equipped monitor and system software, LightFrame™ does not function.

Q: What￿s new in LightFrame™ 2?

A:LightFrame™ 2 is full of neat new features: Here are just a few: - Automatic detection of photos and videos on Web pages.

- Full screen highlighting through a Windows keyboard shortcut. - Improved compatibility with multimedia applications.

To experience these and other new features, start using LightFrame™ 2 today!

LightFrame™2 applications and operating systems

Q: Can I use LightFrame™2 in DOS mode?

A:Yes, but in DOS, LightFrame™ 2 highlights the entire screen and must be manually switched on from the OSD menu. Here￿s how: Open your monitor￿s OSD controls. Go to LIGHTFRAME in the EXTRA CONTROLS menu. Press the left/right button to switch LightFrame™ on or off.

Q: Can I use LightFrame™ 2 with my favorite game?

A:Absolutely. LightFrame™ can be used with any Windows game. When a DOS game runs in a DOS window, LightFrame™ must be manually switched on from the OSD menu. Here￿s how: Open your monitor￿s OSD controls. Go to LIGHTFRAME in the EXTRA CONTROLS menu. Press the left/right button to switch LightFrame™ on or off.

Q: Does LightFrame™ 2 work on Mac computers?

A:Yes. Using drives that come with your monitor, LightFrame™ operates under MacOS8 or MacOS9. Due to hardware limitations, LightFrame™ is activated manually on Mac computers and functions are limited.

Q: Can I use LightFrame™ on a computer running Unix, Linux or other operating system?

A:Presently no application software exists for Unix or Linux. Unix is predominately used for high-end professional applications. Because their users seldom view photos or video, our high-end large screen products do not support LightFrame™.

Q: Does LightFrame™ consume excessive system resources?

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107X23 specifications

The Philips 107X23 is a notable monitor that has garnered attention for its blend of performance and innovation, catering to both home and office settings. Featuring a 17-inch display, this CRT monitor is well-suited for users seeking a reliable screen for various tasks, including productivity, entertainment, and casual gaming.

One of the standout features of the Philips 107X23 is its exceptional image quality. With a resolution of 1024x768 pixels, this monitor delivers sharp and vibrant visuals, allowing users to experience detailed images and text. The brightness level reaches up to 100 cd/m², making it effective for different lighting conditions. Furthermore, the Philips 107X23 employs a 0.24mm dot pitch, ensuring precision in the representation of graphics and text.

In terms of technologies, the monitor incorporates Ambiglow technology, which enhances the overall viewing experience by creating an immersive atmosphere. The technology works by extending the colors of the displayed image onto the wall behind the monitor, providing an effect that can be particularly beneficial for movie watching or gaming.

The Philips 107X23 also prioritizes user comfort and eye health. It features a Flicker-free technology that minimizes eye strain during prolonged usage. This is particularly important in today’s digital world where extended screen time is common. The monitor also has a low blue light setting, which helps to reduce harmful blue light emissions, making it easier on the eyes.

The design of the Philips 107X23 is both practical and appealing. It comes equipped with an ergonomic stand that allows users to adjust the height and tilt of the monitor for optimal viewing angles. This ensures a comfortable setup whether for work or leisure.

Additionally, connectivity options are user-friendly. The monitor includes D-sub connections for easy integration with various devices, enhancing its versatility in different environments.

Overall, the Philips 107X23 is a combination of dependable performance and innovative features, making it an excellent choice for users who value both functionality and comfort in their daily computing experience. With its impressive image quality and eye-care technologies, it stands out as a solid monitor option.