Safety and Troubleshooting Information

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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Philips 190C1, 190CI user manual Service

190CI, 190C1 specifications

The Philips 190C1 and 190CI monitors are part of a series that emphasizes robust design, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features. Aimed at home and business users alike, these monitors are designed to cater to a variety of computing needs, from everyday office tasks to multimedia applications.

One of the main features of the Philips 190C1 and 190CI models is their 19-inch LCD display. This size strikes a balance between space-saving design and ample screen real estate for multitasking. The monitors offer a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, allowing for crisp text and vibrant images. The 5ms response time ensures smooth visuals, which is particularly beneficial for watching videos or playing casual games.

Both models leverage Philips’ innovative technologies to enhance image quality. The integrated SmartContrast feature automatically adjusts the contrast ratios, providing deeper blacks and brighter whites for a more dynamic visual experience. This technology effectively optimizes the monitor’s performance across various applications, enhancing both productivity and entertainment.

Energy efficiency is a significant characteristic of the Philips 190C1 and 190CI. The monitors are equipped with an Eco-mode feature that reduces power consumption without compromising performance. With Energy Star certification, these monitors reflect Philips' commitment to environmentally friendly practices, making them a sensible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

Connectivity options are versatile, as both models include a VGA input, making them compatible with a variety of devices such as desktop computers and laptops. This simplicity in connection enhances their usability across different setups, ensuring a seamless experience for users.

Ergonomics is also a focal point in the design of these monitors. The tilt function allows users to adjust the screen angle for improved viewing comfort, catering to various working environments and individual preferences. This feature is especially useful for long hours of use, helping to reduce strain on the neck and eyes.

In conclusion, the Philips 190C1 and 190CI monitors are ideal for users seeking a reliable, efficient, and comfortable display solution. With their combination of functional design, impressive image quality, and eco-friendly features, these monitors stand out as solid choices for both professional and personal use. Whether for work or play, they provide an excellent visual experience that meets the demands of today's digital landscape.