Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
e-Manual
Safety Precautions and Maintenance FAQs Troubleshooting
Safety and Troubleshooting Information
Safety precautions and maintenance
Maintenance
Service
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Safety and Troubleshooting General FAQs Screen Adjustments
FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Troubleshooting
Q Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models?
Q What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?
Q What is the Auto function?
Note Auto function is available in selected models only
Q How should I clean the LCD surface?
QCan I change the color setting of my monitor?
Q Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall?
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Screen Adjustments
Compatibility with other Peripherals
Q How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?
Q What is a USB hub ?
LCD Panel Technology
Q What is USB Universal Serial Bus?
Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display?
Q What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT?
Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor?
Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs?
Q What kind of wide-angle technology is available? How does it work?
Q What is the CE mark?
Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards
Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor?
Q Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards?
More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section
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Having this problem
Troubleshooting
Common Problems
Imaging Problems
Vertical flicker appears
An after-image remains after the power has been turned off
Display position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screen
Horizontal flicker appears The screen is too bright or too dark
Adjust blue power on light
Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains
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Congratulations
Regulatory Information
TCO03 Information
Available for selective models
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Recycling Information for Customers
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE
E-mail argent.chan@philips.com
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CE Declaration of Conformity
Energy Star Declaration
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Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only
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United States Only
FCC Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo
Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration
MIC Notice South Korea Only
Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only
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ADVARSEL
North Europe Nordic Countries Information
VARNING
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IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA Plassering/Ventilasjon
Paikka/Ilmankierto
SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI
NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT KONTAKTENE FOR
Information for UK only
How to connect a plug
End-of-Life Disposal
WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDING
China RoHS
Safety Information Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields EMF
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Information for Users outside the U.S
Other Related Information
Information for Users in the U. S
Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs Troubleshooting
Notational Descriptions
About This Manual
About This Guide
About This Guide Notational Descriptions
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2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment
SmartSharpness Lead-free Product Technical Specifications
Resolution & Preset Modes Philips Pixel Defect Policy
What is it?
1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display
SmartContrast
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What is it?
What is it?
Why do I need it?
Why do I need it?
SCANNING
Technical Specifications
LCD PANEL
VIDEO
This data is subject to change without notice
Resolution & Preset Modes
15 factory preset modes
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VESA Mode
Automatic Power Saving
Power Management Definition
Resolution
Signal Assignment
Physical Specifications
Signal Assignment
Signal Assignment
Assignment
Pin No. Assignment
Pin No
Product Views
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Physical Function
Tilt
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Product Features Technical Specifications Resolution & Preset Modes
Philips Pixel Defect Policy
Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy
Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment
Proximity of Pixel Defects
MODEL
BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS
ACCEPTABLE LEVEL
1 lit subpixel
1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect
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Philips Pixel Defect Policy
System support and requirement Installation Start to use Q&A
SmartManage & SmartControl II Selective Models
SmartManage Features and Benefits Philips SmartControl ll
Introduction
SmartManage Features and Benefits
Philips SmartControl
Installation
System support and requirement
1. Installer - Install Shield Welcome
2. Installer - Install Shield Legal
3. Installer - Install Shield Program Files
You can launch after installation complete
4. Installer - Installation Process
Follow the instruction and complete the installation
SmartManage
SmartManage
SmartManage
Start to use
1. First launch -Wizard
2. Start with Standard pane Adjust menu
Display in Digital
SmartManage
Color menu
Display in Digital
3. Quick View loads the before/after images
1. Show Me starts color calibration tutorial
2. Start - starts the 6-step color calibration sequence
SmartManage
First color Calibration Screen
To return to Plug-in home pane select the plug-in tab
Once a PIN is entered and accepted, the following dialog box appears
Disable Theft button opens the following pane
1. Displays current preference settings
OptionAudio Pivot
HelpUser Manual - Will only be active when selecting User Manual from the drop-down Help menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available
Task Tray Menu Enabled
Context Sensitive menu
Task Tray Menu Disabled
Page
Q7. In a monitor with the Smartlmage feature, the sRGB scheme of color temperature function in SmartControl is not responding, why?
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Front View Product Description
Installing Your LCD Monitor
Front View Produt Description Connecting to Your PC The Base
Getting Started Optimizing Performance
Rear View
3 AC power input 4 Kensington anti-thief lock
Installing Your LCD Monitor
Optimizing Performance
RESOLUTION
Installing Your LCD Monitor
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Connecting to Your PC
Connecting to Your PC
Accessory Pack
Power cord
Connecting to Your PC
available for selective models available for selective models
2 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable
The Base
Attach the Base Stand
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Detach the Base Stand
Remove the Base Condition
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Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base from the LCD monitor
The Base
The Base
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The Base
Your LCD Monitor
Getting Started
Getting Started
Use the information file .inf for Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista or later
For Windows XP
For Windows Vista
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Getting Started
What is the On-Screen Display?
On-Screen Display
Description of the On Screen Display
Description of the On-Screen Display The OSD Tree
The OSD Tree
On-Screen Display
Resolution notification
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MIDDLE EAST Dubai Egypt
Customer Care & Warranty
NORTH AMERICA Canada USA
WARRANTY COVERAGE
What is excluded?
Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty
What is covered?
Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor
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Information
Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty
F1rst Choice Contact Information
F1rst Choice Contact Information
What is excluded?
Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe
What is covered?
Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe
become necessary in order for the product to comply with local or national technical standards which apply in countries for which the product was not originally designed and/or manufactured. Therefore always check whether a product can be used in a specific country
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BELARUS
Consumer Information Centers
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MOROCCO
Consumer Information Centers
Your International Guarantee
International Guarantee
International Guarantee
Click here to access the Warranty Registration Card
Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyUSA
LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor
WHAT IS COVERED?
Before Requesting Service
Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Where CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION?
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
877 835-1838 or 919
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA
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Active matrix
Glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Amorphous silicon a-Si
CCFLcold cathode fluorescent light
Color temperature
Brightness
Chromaticity
Energy Star Computers Program
Contrast ratio
D-SUB
Digital Visual Interface DVI available for selective models
Gamma
Grayscale
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Liquid crystal
IPS In Plane Switching
LCD liquid crystal display
Luminance
Refresh rate
Pixel
Polarizer
SmartContrast
SmartResponse
SmartManage Lite
sRGB
TFTthin film transistor
USB or Universal Serial Bus
TrueVision
Device
Upstream
Vertical refresh rate
Downstream
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Download instructions
Installing Your LCD monitor driver
Download and Print
Installing your LCD monitor driver Download and Printing
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Printing instructions
To print the manual
Download and Print