Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
e-Manual
Safety Precautions and Maintenance FAQs Troubleshooting
Safety and Troubleshooting Information
Safety precautions and maintenance
Maintenance
Service
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Notational Descriptions
About This Manual
About This Guide
About This Guide Notational Descriptions
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2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Technical Specifications
Product Information
Product Features
SmartManage Product Features Lead-free Product
Optical characteristics
SCANNING
VIDEO
Resolution
Resolution & Preset Modes
15 factory preset modes
50 user definable modes
Physical Specifications
Automatic Power Saving
Power Management Definition
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Assignment
Pin Assignment
Assignment
This data is subject to change without notice
Physical Function
Product Views
Front View Product Description
1 Tilt
Front View Product Description
Installing Your LCD Monitor
Front View Produt Description Connecting to Your PC The Base
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Optimizing Performance
RESOLUTION
Rear View
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More about FPsetup04.exe
Installing Your LCD Monitor
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Description of the On Screen Display
On-Screen Display
What is the On-Screen Display?
The OSD Tree
Note sRGB is a standard for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different devices e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc
To do so, open the OSD by pressing the OK button on the front of your monitor. Move the down button to go to Color and press OK again. Use the right button to go to sRGB. Then move the down button and press OK again to exit the OSD
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Customer Care & Warranty
NORTH AMERICA Canada USA
MIDDLE EAST Dubai Egypt
Active matrix
Glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Amorphous silicon a-Si
Chromaticity
Color temperature
CCFLcold cathode fluorescent light
CIE Commission International de IEclairage
Energy Star Computers Program
D-SUB
Digital Visual Interface DVI
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Grayscale
IPS In Plane Switching
Gamma
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Luminance
LCD liquid crystal display
Liquid crystal
Pixel
Refresh rate
sRGB
TFTthin film transistor
USB or Universal Serial Bus
Device
Downstream
Upstream
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Vertical refresh rate
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Glossary
Installing your LCD monitor driver
Download and Print
Installing Your LCD monitor driver
Download and Printing Instructions Installing FPadjust Program
FPsetup04.exe
Installing FPadjust Program
To install FPadjust Program
Printing instructions
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Download and Print
General FAQs Screen Adjustments Compatibility with Other Peripherals
FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
LCD Panel Technology Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards
Q What is the Auto function?
Q How do I adjust the resolution?
Q What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?
Q Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models?
Q What is the FPadjust program on the CD-ROM?
Screen Adjustments
Q How should I clean the LCD surface?
Q What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD?
Q How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?
Q What is USB Universal Serial Bus?
Compatibility with other Peripherals
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LCD Panel Technology
Q What is a USB hub ?
Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display?
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Q How does a TFT LCD Panel work?
Q What is polarization ?
Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs?
Q What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT?
Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor?
Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards
Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor?
Q What kind of wide-angle technology is available? How does it work?
More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section
Q What is the CE mark?
Q Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards?
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Having this problem
Troubleshooting
Common Problems
Safety and
Display position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screen
Imaging Problems
AUTO button not working properly
Vertical flicker appears Horizontal flicker appears
An after-image remains after the power has been turned off
Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains
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Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
Regulatory Information
Why do we have environmentally labeled computers?
TCO 99 Information
Environmental Requirements
Information for UK only Troubleshooting Other Related Information
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Flame retardants
Lead, Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are bio-accumulative
TCO03 Information
Lead
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Ecology
Recycling Information for Customers
Emissions
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E-mail job.chiu@philips.com
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE
CE Declaration of Conformity
E-mail marten.ten.houten@philips.com
Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only
Energy Star Declaration
PHILIPS 170S6
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Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration
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EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only
VCCI Notice Japan Only
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Class B Device
Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
MIC Notice South Korea Only
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North Europe Nordic Countries Information
VARNING
ADVARSEL
BSMI Notice Taiwan Only
VAROITUS
ADVARSEL
Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland
End-of-Life Disposal
Information for UK only
WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
How to connect a plug
Information for Users in the U. S
Other Related Information
Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs Troubleshooting
For units set at 115
SmartManage Introduction SmartManage Features and Benefits
SmartManage
SmartManage Features and Benefits
Introduction
Click Philips SmartControl tab
Position
Product Information
SmartManage
Page
Change video graphic adapter to another one Update video driver
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Resolution & Preset Modes Automatic Power Saving
Philips Pixel Defect Policy
SmartManage Product Features
Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views
Proximity of Pixel Defects
Pixel Defect Tolerances
BLACK DOT DEFECTS
BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS
MODEL
MODEL
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Philips Pixel Defect Policy
Connecting to Your PC
Connecting to Your PC
Accessory Pack
Front View Product Description Accessory Pack Connecting to Your PC
1 Plug the power cord into monitor firmly
2 Clip the power cord and signal cable together for cable management
Connecting to Your PC
2 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable
Connecting to Your PC
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Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the Base Fold the Base
The Base
Front View Product Description Accessory Pack Connecting to your PC
Getting Started
for VESA standard mounting applications 1 Remove the screw and then
1 Push down the head of monitor
Remove the Base Condition
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remove the top cover
2 Remove the 3 screws and then remove the base from the LCD monitor
The Base
The Base
Getting Started
Getting Started
Front View Product Description Connecting to Your PC Getting Started
Your LCD Monitor
For Windows
For Windows XP
dialog box
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Getting Started
What is excluded?
Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty
What is covered?
Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor
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Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty
What is excluded?
Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe
What is covered?
Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe
Therefore always check whether a product can be used in a specific country
Just a click away
Just a phone call away
Your International Guarantee
International Guarantee
International Guarantee
Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor
Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyCanada/USA
LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor
Click here to access the Warranty Registration Card
Before Requesting Service
Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Where CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA
877 835-1838 or 919
MODEL # SERIAL #
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F1rst Choice Contact Information
F1rst Choice Contact Information
BELARUS
Consumer Information Centers
Eastern Europe
BULGARIA
LATVIA
ESTONIA
HUNGARY
LITHUANIA
POLAND
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA
RUSSIA
ANTILLES
Latin America
UKRAINE
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MEXICO
COLOMBIA
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PARAGUAY
URUGUAY
Canada
Pacific
VENEZUELA
BANGLADESH
Asia
NEW ZEALAND
CHINA
INDIA
Phone 91-20-712 2048 ext Fax 91-20-712 BOMBAY Philips India
INDONESIA
MALAYSIA
After Market Solutions Sdn Bhd Philips Authorised Service Center
KOREA
PAKISTAN
TAIWAN
Africa
SINGAPORE
THAILAND
Telephone +27 0 11 471 Fax +27 0 11 471
Middle East
SOUTH AFRICA
E-mail phonecare.za@philips.com
