About This Manual

About This Guide

Notational Descriptions

About This Manual

About This Guide

This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor. It describes the LCD monitor's features, setup, operation and other important information. Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version.

It includes the following sections:

Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems as well as other related information you may need.

About This Electronic User's Manual gives an overview of information included, along with notation icon descriptions and other documentation for your reference.

Product Information gives an overview of the monitor's features as well as the technical specifications for this monitor.

Installing Your Monitor describes the initial setup process and gives an overview of how to use the monitor.

On-Screen Display provides information on adjusting the settings on your monitor.

Customer Care and Warranty contains a list of worldwide Philips Consumer Information Centers along with help desk phone numbers and information on the warranty applicable to your product.

Glossary defines technical terms.

Download and Print Option transfers this entire manual to your hard drive for easy reference.

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Notes, Cautions and Warnings

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190G6 specifications

The Philips 190G6 is a well-regarded monitor that combines performance and style. Designed with both consumer and professional use in mind, the 190G6 offers a suite of features aimed at delivering an exceptional viewing experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 190G6 is its 19-inch display, which provides a native resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels. This resolution allows users to enjoy sharp images and clear text, making it an excellent choice for tasks such as word processing, graphic design, and web browsing. The monitor utilizes an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, which ensures accurate color reproduction and wide viewing angles. This technology allows users to enjoy consistent, vibrant colors regardless of their position relative to the screen.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 190G6 is equipped with several input options. It typically includes both VGA and DVI-D ports, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatility makes it an ideal option for users looking to connect multiple computers or other peripherals.

Philips has integrated several technologies into the 190G6 to enhance its usability. One notable feature is SmartContrast, which dynamically adjusts the contrast levels based on the content being displayed. This capability enhances the visual experience, especially during the viewing of movies or playing video games. Additionally, the monitor supports Flicker-Free technology, which reduces eye strain by eliminating flicker at any brightness setting. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who spend extended periods in front of the screen.

The design of the Philips 190G6 is both sleek and functional. It features a slim profile and a modern aesthetic that easily fits into any workspace. The monitor is adjustable, allowing users to change the height and tilt to achieve optimal comfort and ergonomics.

Moreover, the Philips 190G6 is energy efficient, often bearing certifications such as Energy Star, which signifies its compliance with energy-saving guidelines. This makes it an environmentally conscious choice for users wanting to reduce their carbon footprint.

In conclusion, the Philips 190G6 is a versatile monitor that excels in both performance and design. With features such as IPS technology, SmartContrast, and Flicker-Free technology, it is geared towards providing an excellent visual experience. Its range of connectivity options, ergonomic design, and energy efficiency make it a solid choice for both home and professional environments.