Philips Pixel Defect Policy

One lit red, green or blue sub pixel

Two adjacent lit sub pixels:

-Red + Blue = Purple

-Red + Green = Yellow

-Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue)

Three adjacent lit sub pixels (one white pixel)

Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. These are the types of black dot defects:

One dark sub pixel

Two or three adjacent dark sub pixels

Proximity of Pixel Defects

Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects.

Pixel Defect Tolerances

A standard TFT LCD panel in a Philips flat panel monitor has five or fewer pixel or sub pixel defects; a panel mus t have more than five pixel or sub pixel defects to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period.

Because we employ premium panels in select models, the Philips 170X5 and 190X5, for example, these models come with either a Zero Bright Dot or a Perfect Panel guarantee. Zero Bright Dot guarantees freedom from bright dot defects; Perfect Panel models are guaranteed free from both bright dot and dark dot defects. Dot tolerances are listed in the following tables.

*Bright dot

Each pixel is comprised three sub-pixels or dots, one red, one green and one blue.

A bright dot is a sub-pixel that stands out on the screen when the monitor displays a

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190X5 specifications

The Philips 190X5 is a 19-inch LCD monitor that stands as a blend of functionality and sleek design, perfect for both home and office environments. This display is particularly noted for its clear and vibrant image quality, making it a reliable choice for various tasks, from document editing to multimedia consumption.

One of the standout features of the Philips 190X5 is its vivid image performance, achieved through its LCD technology. With a resolution of 1280x1024 pixels, the monitor delivers sharp and detailed visuals. This resolution is ideal for daily computing tasks, allowing for comfortable multitasking with ample screen real estate. The 5ms response time reduces ghosting and blurring, making it an excellent option for accessing fast-moving content, like videos and games.

The monitor boasts a bright 250 cd/m² brightness rating, ensuring visibility even in well-lit environments. Coupled with a contrast ratio of 1000:1, the Philips 190X5 produces deep blacks and brilliant whites, enhancing the overall image quality. Whether you're working on spreadsheets or watching videos, the colors appear vivid, providing an enjoyable viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 190X5 is equipped with a variety of input options, including VGA and DVI interfaces. This flexibility allows users to connect the monitor to different devices, from PCs to laptops, ensuring compatibility with numerous systems.

The ergonomic design of the Philips 190X5 is another noteworthy characteristic. It features a slim profile and a modern stand that enables tilting adjustments for optimal viewing angles. This is particularly beneficial for reducing neck strain during prolonged use. The monitor also adheres to energy-saving standards, being energy-efficient while still delivering high performance.

Additional features include SmartContrast technology, which dynamically adjusts the contrast based on the content displayed on the screen, enhancing details regardless of the media type. This commitment to both performance and sustainability meets the needs of environmentally conscious users.

The Philips 190X5 combines a host of practical features, high definition performance, and a modern aesthetic, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking reliability and quality in their display technology.
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