Getting Started

6.Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button.

7.Select 'Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can choose the driver you want', then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have Disk...'.

8.Click on the 'Browse...' button, select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive) then click on the 'OK' button.

9.Click on the 'OK' button, select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

10.Click on 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

For Windows® 2000

1.Start Windows® 2000.

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select 'Monitor'

-If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

-If the 'Properties' button is active. Click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps given below.

6.Click on 'Driver' and then click on 'Update Driver...' then click on the 'Next' button.

7.Select 'Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver', then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have disk...'.

8.Click on the 'Browse...' button then select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive).

9.Click on the 'Open' button, then click on the 'OK' button.

10.Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

11.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

If you can see the 'Digital Signature Not Found' window, click on the 'Yes' button.

For Windows® XP

1.Start Windows® XP.

2.Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Select and click on the category 'Printers and Other Hardware'

4.Click on the 'Display' Item.

5.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button.

6.Select 'Monitor' tab

-If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

-If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button.

Please follow the steps below.

7.Click on the 'Driver' tab and then click on 'Update Driver...' button.

8.Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [advanced]' radio button and then click on the 'Next' button.

9.Select the 'Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install' radio button. Then click on the 'Next' button.

10.Click on the 'Have disk...' button, then click on the 'Browse...' button and then select the appropriate drive F: (CD-ROM Drive).

11.Click on the 'Open' button, then click the 'OK' button.

12.Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

- If you can see the 'has not passed Windows® Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows® XP' message, please click on the 'Continue Anyway' button.

13.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

14.Click on the 'OK' button and then the 'OK' button again to close the Display_Properties

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170C6 specifications

The Philips 170C6 is a notable entry in the realm of computer monitors, emphasizing high performance while integrating innovative technologies. This 17-inch LCD display is designed to provide vivid visuals, sharp images, and user-friendly features making it an attractive option for both home and office environments.

One of the key features of the Philips 170C6 is its impressive display resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, which allows for clear and precise image reproduction. This resolution, in combination with a 5 ms response time, ensures that the monitor can handle fast-moving images smoothly, making it suitable for applications ranging from business presentations to casual gaming.

The monitor employs advanced technology such as SmartContrast, which automatically adjusts the contrast based on the content being displayed. This dynamic adjustment enhances the viewing experience by providing deeper blacks and brighter whites, thereby enriching the overall color quality. This makes the Philips 170C6 ideal for multimedia use, where color accuracy and detail are paramount.

Additionally, the Philips 170C6 features a wide viewing angle of 160 degrees both horizontally and vertically. This characteristic ensures that the screen's image remains consistent regardless of the viewer's position, making it convenient for collaborative work environments where multiple people might view the screen simultaneously.

Ergonomics is another consideration in the design of the Philips 170C6. The monitor features a tilt function that allows users to adjust the angle of the display for optimal viewing comfort. Furthermore, its sleek and compact design saves desk space and adds a modern touch to any setup.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 170C6 provides versatile options. It includes inputs such as DVI and VGA, allowing for flexible integration with various devices, whether it be a PC, laptop, or other multimedia equipment.

Overall, the Philips 170C6 stands out for its balance of functionality, visual performance, and user-friendly features. Whether used for professional tasks or leisure activities, it caters to a wide range of user needs, making it a reliable choice in the competitive monitor market. With its combination of technologies and practical characteristics, the Philips 170C6 continues to be a valuable asset for enhancing the computing experience.