Safety and Troubleshooting Information

Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold.

In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for a longer lifetime, please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following temperature and

humidity ranges.

￿❍ Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F

￿❍ Humidity: 20-80% RH

IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your LCD monitor will display unchanging static content. Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended period may cause “burn in”, also known as “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging”, on your screen. "Burn-in", "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well- known phenomenon in LCD panel technology. In most cases, the “burned in” or “after- imaging” or “ghost imaging” will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off.

WARNING: Severe” burn-in” or “after-image” or “ghost image” symptoms will not disappear and cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty.

Service:

The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel.

If there is any need for any document for repair or integration, please contact with your local service center. (please refer to the chapter of "Consumer Information Center")

For transportation information, please refer to "Physical Specifications".

Do not leave your monitor in a car/trunk under direct sun light.

Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally, or you are not sure what procedure to take when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed.

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17S1, 17S1SB/00 specifications

The Philips 17S1SB/00 and 17S1 are notable monitors designed for versatility and efficiency, catering to both home and professional use. With a sleek design and functional features, these monitors stand out in their category.

One of the main features of the Philips 17S1SB/00 and 17S1 is their 17-inch display, ideal for users who require a compact solution without compromising on visual clarity. The monitors offer an optimal resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, delivering sharp and vibrant images that enhance the overall viewing experience. This resolution is particularly well-suited for tasks such as document editing, web browsing, and multimedia playback.

These monitors utilize advanced technologies to ensure excellent performance. The display is backed by an active matrix TFT LCD panel, which provides better screen brightness, contrast, and color fidelity compared to older technologies. Additionally, with a typical 5 ms response time, users can expect minimal motion blur, making the monitors suitable for casual gaming and fast-paced video playback.

Ergonomics plays a significant role in the design of the Philips 17S1SB/00 and 17S1. The monitors feature tilt adjustment capabilities, allowing users to find their ideal viewing angle for comfort during extended usage. This focus on user comfort is further enhanced by the anti-glare coating on the screen, which reduces reflections and strain on the eyes, making it a great choice for long working hours.

In terms of connectivity, these monitors come equipped with a range of ports, including VGA and DVI inputs, ensuring compatibility with various devices such as PCs, laptops, and alternate video sources. Furthermore, the monitors boast a wide viewing angle of up to 178 degrees, allowing for flexible positioning and collaboration in shared workspaces, without color distortion or loss of image quality.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Philips 17S1SB/00 and 17S1 is their energy efficiency. Designed with sustainability in mind, these monitors are compliant with various energy-saving standards, making them an eco-friendly choice for consumers conscious of their carbon footprint. They also support the Philips eco-settings feature, allowing users to adjust brightness and power settings optimally.

Overall, the Philips 17S1SB/00 and 17S1 combine functionality, comfort, and advanced technology in a compact form factor, making them a compelling option for anyone looking for a reliable and efficient monitor for everyday use.