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Philips 180P2M user manual The screen is too bright or too dark, An after-image appears

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The screen is too bright or too dark

Troubleshooting

The screen is too bright or too dark	● Adjust the contrast and brightness in OSD Main Controls. (The
The screen is too bright or too dark	backlight of the LCD monitor has a fixed life span. When the screen
	becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your dealer.

An after-image appears

An after-image remains after the power has been turned off.

Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains

●If an image remains in the screen for an extended period of time, it may be imprinted in the screen and leave an after-image. This usually disappears after a few hours

●This is characteristic of liquid crystal and is not caused by a malfunction or deterioration of the liquid crystal. The after-image will disappear after a set amount of time

●The remaining dots are normal characteristic of the liquid crystal used in today’s technology.

For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list to contact your local Philips distributor.

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file///D/Grace/K1/english/180p2m/index.htm 11/22/2001 14710 PM Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenanceRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installation Locations RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEAbout This Guide About This ManualAbout This Guide Notational Descriptions Notational DescriptionsRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 2001 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.VProduct Information Product FeaturesTechnical Specifications BRILLIANCE 180P2M/180P2GAUDIO Optical characteristicsVIDEO MICROPHONEResolution 32 user definable modesResolution & Preset Modes These information are subject to change without noticePhysical Specifications Automatic Power SavingPower Management Definition VESA ModeAssignment SignalPin Assignment SignalPhysical Function Product ViewsFront View Product Description Assignment1 Tilt 2 Swivel 3 Height adjustment 4 Portrait display Turn monitor from landscape view to portrait view180P2M/180P2G Product Information 4.1 Tilt the monitor body at an angle 4.2 Rotate the monitor body 90 degrees counter clockwise180P2M/180P2G Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 180P2M/180P2G Product InformationInstalling your LCD Monitor Front View Product DescriptionInstalling your LCD Monitor Side View1. Audio power on/off and volulme adjustment 2. Audio power LED 3. BASS on/off 4. Built-in Mic 5. Mute on/off1. Headphone Jack 2. Microphone Jack Rear ViewInstalling your LCD Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEInstalling your LCD Monitor 1. Audio in 2. Mic out 3. DC 12V in3. DVI-I Connector 4. D-SUB Connector Optimizing Performance1. AC power in 2. DC 12V out for Philips Multimedia Base only More about FPsetup01.exeInstalling your LCD Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEDescription of the On Screen Display On-Screen DisplayDescription of the On-Screen Display The OSD Tree The OSD TreeOn-Screen Display Digital signal input RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEOn-Screen Display On-Screen Display Uruguay Venezuela Customer Care & WarrantyEASTERN EUROPE Czech Republic Hungary Poland Russia Turkey PACIFIC Australia New ZealandD-SUB USB Color temperatureGlossary Digital Visual Interface DVIUSB or Universal Serial Bus Energy Star Computers ProgrammeLCD Liquid Crystal Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEDevice DownstreamRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Vertical refresh rateUpstream RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEDownload instructions Installing Your LCD monitor driverDownload and Print Download Download Download Download DownloadPrinting instructions Installing FPadjust ProgramDownload Download Download To install FPadjust ProgramRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Exit your browser and install the FPadjust ProgramRead the FPReadme01.txt file before installing Download and PrintFAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsQ What does refresh rate mean to me in an LCD monitor? Screen Adjustments RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGECompatibility with other Peripherals RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGELCD Panel Technology RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEQ What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs? Ergonomics, Ecology, and Safety Standards RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEMore information is provided in the Regulatory Information chapter RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEHaving this problem? TroubleshootingCommon Problems No Picture Power LED not lit No Picture Power LED is amber or yellowAn after-image appears An after-image remains after the power has been turned offThe screen is too bright or too dark Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remainsTCO 99 Information Why do we have environmentally labeled computers?Regulatory Information What does labeling involve?Environmental Requirements Flame retardantsRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Energy Star Declaration PHILIPS BRILLIANCE 180P2M/180GRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyCommission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGERETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyVCCI Notice Japan Only RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEClass B Device MIC Notice South Korea OnlyClass B ITE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGERETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeNorth Europe Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEVAROITUS VARNINGADVARSEL BSMI Notice Taiwan OnlyInformation for UK only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandEnd-of-Life Disposal WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHEDHow to connect a plug the lead - not simply over the three wires RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGERegulatory Information For units set at Other Related InformationInformation for Users in the U. S For units set atPixels and Subpixels Philips Pixel Defect PolicyPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Types of Pixel DefectsBRIGHT DOT Proximity of Pixel DefectsPixel Defect Tolerances ACCEPTABLE LEVELDEFECTS BLACK DOTACCEPTABLE LEVEL 150P2Connecting to Your PC Accessory Packwith Quick Setup Connecting to Your PCSignal Cable Guide, Using Your2 Connect microphone and audio cables onto the rear side of base if any 4 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable Condition Remove and Re-install the BaseRemove and Re-install the Base Remove the base Re-install the base Remove the Basea Put monitor face down on the safe surface Re-install the BaseRemove and re-install the base b Take off the cap of base 3 Unscrew the four screws of the base2 Mount the base onto the monitor body and fix four screws securely Remove and re-install the base RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEUse the information file .inf for Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP or later Getting StartedGetting Started For WindowsFor Windows For Windows XP11. Click the Open button, then click the OK button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEAccessories optional Accessories optional USB Hub Protective Cover Multimedia BaseAccessories optional Multimedia Base VG3P31 USB HubAccessories optional Multimedia Base VG3P32Take off the cover Slide into USB tray on rear side of base Protective CoverAccessories optional Protect the LCD screen of your Philips LCD monitor2 Unclick at the indicated points to open the bezel Accessories optional1 Remove the screw from the rear of monitor 3 Pull forward to release the bezel completely4 Peel off the film from both sides of the protective cover Multimedia BaseAccessories optional 6 Fix the screw onto the rear of monitor2 Mount the base onto the monitor body and fix four screws securely Accessories optional 7 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Just a phone call awayYour International Guarantee WHAT IS EXCLUDED? LIMITED WARRANTY Computer MonitorWHAT IS COVERED? Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS Where CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?Before Requesting Service TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADAYour International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Just a phone call awayF1rst Choice Contact Information Consumer Information Centers Eastern EuropeLatin America BRASIL ANTILLESARGENTINA CHILEPARAGUAY CanadaPacific PERUBANGLADESH AsiaNEW ZEALAND CHINAHONG KONG INDIAINDONESIA MALAYSIA JAPANKOREA PAKISTANSINGAPORE AfricaMiddle East TAIWANPhone Fax DUBAIPhilips Middle East B.V Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box DUBAI EGYPT