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Philips 150S4FG/150S4FB Electronic User`s Manual

1. subpixel SUDpixel subpixel pixel vr 1 Pixels and Sub pixels A pixel or picture element is composed of three sub pixels in the primary colors of red green and blue Many pixels together form an image When all sub pixels of a pixel are lit the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single white pixel When all are dark the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single black pixel Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors Types of Pixel Defects Pixel and sub pixel defects appear on the screen in different ways There are two categories of pixel defects and several types of sub pixel defects within each category Bright Dot Defects Bright dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always lit or on These are the types of bright dot defects file D B english 150s4fgb product pixel htm 1 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 06 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Two adjacent lit sub pixels One lit red green or blue sub Red Blue Purple Three adjacent lit sub pixels pixel Red Green Yellow one white pixel Green Blue Cyan Light Blue 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 uum 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 t
2. 02 652 8652 Fax 02 614 3531 MOROCCO Philips Electronique Maroc 304 BD Mohamed V Casablanca Phone 02 302992 Fax 02 303446 SOUTH AFRICA South African Philips S V Div 195 Main R D Martindale Johannesburg P O box 58088 Newville 2114 Phone 27 11 471 5000 Fax 27 11 471 5020 Middle East file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 7 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers DUBAI Philips Middle East B V Consumer Information Centre P O Box 7785 DUBAI Phone 04 335 3666 Fax 04 335 3999 Philips Egypt Consumer Information Centre 10 Abdel Rahman El Rafei Mohandessin Cairo P O Box 242 DOKKI Phone 02 3313993 Fax 02 3492142 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 8 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM PHILIPS Warranty Card 8 16 02 12 38 PM Page 1 2 It Takes Only A Moment To PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT Congratulations on investing in a Philips product It s an important and intelligent decision that s sure to reward you for many years to come To ensure you ll get all of the privileges and protection that come with your purchase please complete your Warranty Registration Card within the next ten days SIMPLY MAIL THE CARD BELOW TO RECEIVE ALL OF THESE BENEFITS TO WHICH YOU RE ENTITLED WARRANTY VERIFICATION Your prompt registration verifies your right to protection under the terms and conditions of your warranty OWNER CONF
3. D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 7 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration Cet quipement a t test et d clar conforme auxlimites des appareils num riques de class B aux termes de l article 15 Des r gles de la FCC Ces limites sont con ues de fa on fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interf rences nuisibles dans le cadre d une A installation r sidentielle CET appareil produit utilise et peut mettre des hyperfr quences qui si l appareil n est pas install et utilis selon les consignes donn es peuvent causer des interf rences nuisibles aux communications radio Cependant rien ne peut garantir l absence d interf rences dans le cadre d une installation particuli re Si cet appareil est la cause d interf rences nuisibles pour la r ception des signaux de radio ou de t l vision ce qui peut tre d cel en fermant l quipement puis en le remettant en fonction l utilisateur pourrait essayer de corriger la situation en prenant les mesures suivantes e R orienter ou d placer l antenne de r ception e Augmenter la distance entre l quipement et le r cepteur e Brancher l quipement sur un autre circuit que celui utilis par le r cepteur e Demander l aide du marchand ou d un technicien chevronn en radio t l vision conformit est susceptible d interdire l utilisateur l usage du pr sent quipement
4. A Toutes modifications n ayant pas re u l approbation des services comp tents en mati re de N utiliser que des c bles RF arm s pour les connections avec des ordinateurs ou p riph riques CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only This device belongs to category B devices described in EN 55022 unless it ia spaciti cally stated thet it is a Class device an tha specification label The following applies to devices in Class A of EM 55022 radius of protection up to 30 metere The user of tha device is obliged to take all stapa necassary to remove sources of interferance to tala communication or other devices Pokud nent iypov m Sitku po ltate uvedeno Ze spad do do tidy A podle EN 55022 spad automaticky do tidy B podle EN 55022 Pro zefizeni zafazen do tidy A chrann 30m podie EN 55022 plati n amp sledujici Dojde li k ru eni talekornuniketnich nabo Inch zafizeni je u ivatel povinnen prov st takov opaffgril aby meni odstranil RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 8 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information VCCI Notice Japan Only This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI for Information technology equipment If this
5. 15 1280x1024 60Hz 17 18 5 Shut down your computer disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor 6 Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC What should I do when screen shows THIS IS 85HZ OVERSCAN CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO 1024 x 768 60HZ or THIS IS 85HZ OVERDRIVE CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO 1280 x 1024 60HZ A It means the signal input from your PC is 85Hz outside the range that the monitor can display New Generation LCD intelligent monitor capabilities temporarily override the overscan providing you with 10 minutes to reset timing to recommended settings Here s how Go to your Windows Start menu Select Settings then Control Panel Select Display Move to Settings and click on the Advanced button Under Adaptor change the refresh rate to 56 75 You have 10 minutes to complete the operation if you do not complete within 10 minutes power off and re power on monitor to enter changes file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 1 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions What does refresh rate mean in connection with an LCD monitor The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors LCD monitors display a stable flicker free image at 60Hz There is no visible difference between 85Hz and 60Hz What are the inf and icm files on the set up disk amp CD ROM How do install the drivers inf and icm A These a
6. 2002 2 33 11 PM Getting Started Getting Started Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description Connecting to Your PC The Base Getting Started Optimizing Performance Getting Started Use the information file inf for Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP or later The built in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug amp Play requirements for Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP This information file inf should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the Monitor dialog box in Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP and the Plug amp Play application can be activated The installation procedure based on Windows 95 OEM Release 2 98 Me XP and 2000 is specified as follows For Windows 95 WN I Start Windows 95 Click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Display Icon Select the Settings tab then click on Advanced Select the Monitor button point to Change then click on Have Disk Click on the Browse button select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive then click on the OK button Click on the OK button then select your monitor model and click on the OK Click on the Close button For Windows 98 QA 8 9 Start Windows 98 Click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Dis
7. Make sure the signal cable is properly No Picture connected to your computer Power LED is amber or yellow e Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins e The Energy Saving feature may be activated Screen says Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer Also refer to the Quick Set Up Guide e Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins Make sure the computer is turned on Screen says Make sure the vertical sync of input signal is within the range of 56 75 Hz e Change the refresh rate to 56 75Hz within 10 minutes e Re power on monitor to start over again if you failed to change the refresh rate within 10 minutes The Auto Function is designed for use on standard Macintosh or IBM compatible PCs running Microsoft Windows e It may not work properly if you are using non standard PC or video card Imaging Problems AUTO button not working properly file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf_troub htm 1 of 3 11 8 2002 2 32 56 Troubleshooting e Press the Auto button Displ ition is incorr e Adjust the image position using the Horizontal Position amp or Vertical Position in OSD Main Controls e Check that the signal cable is properly Image vibrates on the screen connected to the graphics board or PC Vertical flicker appears e Press the Auto button e Eliminate the vertical bars using the Clock Adjustment of VIDEO
8. 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 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Notational Descriptions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document Notes Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type These blocks contain notes cautions or warnings They are used as follows use of your computer system 0 NOTE This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better file D B english 150s4fgb about about htm 1 of 2 11 8 2002 2
9. efficiency RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Specifications Dimension WxHxD 343 x 310 x 170 mm incl Pedestal Tilt Forward Backward Fa Z O O O FPowersuply 100 240VAC 5000Hz Power consumption 23W typ Temperature operating 5 C to 40 C Relative humidity 20 to 80 C System MTBF 50K hrs CCFL 30Khrs 150S4FG Light Gray x Cabinel calor Black This data is subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment The 15 pin D sub connector male of the signal cable file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 4 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Product Information Red video input 5V E Green video input 10 L ogic ground Identical output connected Blue video input video Blue video input 11 pin 10 Identical output connected Serial data ine SDA data line SDA to pin 10 Cable detect E 13 Sync H V 6 Red video ground 14 IV Sync 7 Green video ground 15 _ clock line SCL 8 Blue video ground RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components Front View Product Description RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Function file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 5 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Product Information Tilt RETURN TO TO
10. equipment is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio Interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual Class B ITE os 8 UN S ER MECI DEM 59 B on MEA TS 5 SAME LINEA gai At n ap 1 ET P PA TEL 1 KHShSE SM Egi x R Wi b b Hud pe lH FI E RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE MIC Notice South Korea Only Class B Device 455 ALLS 8 TESS 82424 4429 4r RE SE 49 Q6uq Please note that this device has been approved for non business purposes and may be used in any file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 9 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information environment including residential areas RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit a three prong socket All equipment that works together computer monitor printer and so on should have the same power supply source The phasing conductor of the room s electrical installation should have a reserve short circuit protection device in the form of a fuse with a nominal value no larger than 16 amperes A To completely switch off the equipment the power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket which should be located near the equipment and easily acces
11. fields TCO95 TCO99 Requirement for Environment Labelling of Ergonomics Energy Ecology and Emission TCO Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees for TCO versions RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Energy Star Declaration PHILIPS 150S4FG 150S4FB This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energy which supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling DPMS standard This means that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports VESA DPMS to fulfill the requirements in the NUTEK specification 803299 94 Time settings are adjusted from the system unit by software From indicated inactivity to Power Saving Position A2 the total time must not be set to more than 70 minutes NUTEK VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation ON Green lt 30 W Power Saving Position A1 Suspend Amber lt 1W file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 6 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information Power Saving Position A2 OFF Amber lt 1W As an ENERGY STAR Partner PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency A We recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for quite a long time RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U S Only N This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These lim
12. 0 00 hrs Central European Time CET and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 00 to 18 00 hrs CET by using one of the toll free numbers Click here to access the F1rst Choice Contact Information Or you can reach us via Website http www philips com file D B english warranty 1 war 1st htm 11 8 2002 2 33 19 PM International Guarantee Your International Guarantee Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this Philips product which has been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards If unfortunately something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor and replacement parts irrespective of the country where it is repaired during a period of 12 months from date of purchase This international Philips guarantee complements the existing national guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips in the country of purchase and does not affect your statutory rights as a customer The Philips guarantee applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use in accordance with its operating instructions and upon presentation of the original invoice or cash receipt indicating the date of purchase dealer s name and model and production number of the product The Philips guarantee may not apply if e the documents have been altered in any way or made illegible e the model or production number on the product has been altered deleted removed or made illegible e repairs or p
13. 2 33 11 PM First Choice Warranty Your International Philips First Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to high standards and deliver high quality performance ease of use and ease of installation Should you encounter any difficulties while installing or using this product please contact Philips directly to benefit from your Philips First Choice Warranty This three year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on site within 48 hours of your call being received An extended warranty called Philips First Choice Premium is available in addition to your Philips First Choice warranty For more details contact your Philips dealer Before contacting Philips please prepare the following details so we can solve your problem quickly e Philips type number e Philips serial number e Purchase date copy of purchase may be required e PC environment Processor 286 386 486 Pentium Pro Internal memory O Operating system Windows DOS OS 2 MAC o Fax Modem Internet program e Other cards installed Having the following information available will also help speed up the process e Your proof of purchase indicating date of purchase dealer name model and product serial number e The full address to which the swap model should be delivered Just a phone call away Philips customer help desks are located worldwide You can contact Philips Monday Friday from 08 00 2
14. 32 32 PM About This Electronic User s Manual CAUTION This icon indicates information that tells you how to avoid either potential damage to hardware or loss of data avoid the problem 0 WARNING This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may not be accompanied by an icon In such cases the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by the relevant regulatory authority RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 2002 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV All rights reserved Reproduction copying use modification hiring renting public performance transmission and or broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics NV file D B english 150s4fgb about about htm 2 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 32 PM Product Information Product Information Product Features Technical Specifications Resolution amp Preset Modes Philips Pixel Defect Policy Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Physical Function Product Features 150S4FG 150S4FB Embedded Power Supply 15 inch color LCD monitor with excellent display performance Ultra slim frame design Standard VGA analog input Embedded universal AC power supply AUTO adjustment optimizes picture quality User installable bezel for optional protective cover choice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Technical Specificat
15. 75Hz Recommended 1024 x 768 at 60Hz file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 2 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Product Information 14 user definable modes 14 factory preset modes 31 469 640 350 70 086 31 469 720 400 70 087 31 469 640 480 59 940 35 000 640 480 67 000 37 861 640 480 72 809 37 500 640 480 75 000 35 156 800 600 56 250 37 879 800 600 60 317 48 077 800 600 72 188 46 875 800 600 75 000 49 700 832 624 75 000 48 363 1024 768 60 004 56 476 1024 768 70 069 60 023 1024 768 75 029 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use If an input from a keyboard mouse or other input device is detected the monitor will wake up automatically The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature Power Management Definition VESA Mode Video H sync V sync Power Used E color ON Active Yes Yes lt 30W Green file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 3 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Product Information Stand by Blanked lt 1W Amber Suspend Suspend Blanked lt W lt W Amber ar ass e This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant As an ENERGY STAR Partner PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
16. ATTACHED CARD WITHIN TEN DAYS TO ENSURE YOUR Warranty Verification Y Owner Confirmation v Model Registration See Inside For Valuable Benefits
17. BEIJING Beijing Authorized Service Centre Consumer Information Centre Building 6 West Street Chong Wen Men Beijing Jin Bang Co Led 100051 BEIJING GUANGZHOU Philips Authorized Service Centre 801 Dong Feng Road East Guangzhou 510080 SHANGHAI Philips Service Logistic Centre Consumer Information Centre P O Box 002 027 Nextage Department Store Puding New District 200002 SHANGHAI Philips Authorized Service Centre Consumer Information Centre 148 Fu Jian Road M 200001 Shanghai Phone 800 820 5128 toll free Fax 21 656 10647 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 4 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers HONG KONG Philips Hong Kong Limited Consumer Information Centre 16 F Hopewell Centre 17 Kennedy Road WANCHAI Phone 2619 9663 Fax 2481 5847 INDIA Phone 91 20 712 2048 ext 2765 Fax 91 20 712 1558 BOMBAY Philips India Customer Relation Centre Bandbox House 254 D Dr A Besant Road Worli Bombay 400 025 CALCUTTA Customer Relation Centre 7 justice Chandra Madhab Road Calcutta 700 020 MADRAS Customer Relation Centre 3 Haddows Road Madras 600 006 NEW DELHI Customer Relation Centre 68 Shivaji Marg New Dehli 110 015 INDONESIA Philips Group of Companies in Indonesia Consumer Information Centre JI Buncit Raya Kav 99 100 12510 Jakarta Phone 021 794 0040 798 4255 ext 1612 Fax 021 794 7511 794 7539 file D B english warranty_1 war
18. HE PAGE Installation Locations file D B english 150s4fgb safety safety htm 1 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 30 PM Safety amp Troubleshooting Avoid exposure to heat and extreme cold Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to heat direct sunlight or extreme cold Avoid moving the LCD monitor between locations with large temperature differences Choose a site that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges o Temperature 5 40 C 41 104 F o Humidity 20 8096 RH Do not subject the LCD monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions Do not place the LCD monitor inside a car boot Take care not to mishandle this product by either knocking or dropping during operation or transportation Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations where there is a high level of humidity or in dusty environments Do not allow water or other liquids to spill on or into the LCD monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety safety htm 2 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 30 PM About This Electronic User s Manual About This Manual About This Guide Notational Descriptions 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
19. IRMATION Your completed Warranty Registration Card serves as confirmation of ownership in the event of product loss or theft MODEL REGISTRATION Returning the attached card right away guarantees you ll receive all information and special offers for which your purchase makes you eligible So please act today www philipsusa com DETACH AND MAIL PORTION BELOW WARRANTY REG IST RATI O N CARD MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER Registering your product is an essential step to ensure that you receive all of the benefits you are entitled to as a Philips customer So complete the information below in ink and drop this card in the nearest mailbox IMPORTANT RETURN WITHIN TEN DAYS Purchase Month Day Year First Initial Last Street Apt City State ZIP Coce Retail Your Phone eta 00 Number Price Paid optional Excluding sales tax maintenance agreement Area Code Phone Number delivery installation and trade in allowance E mail Address optional H LI E S Mail This Card Today To Get The Most From Your Purchase No do not want to receive personalized offers about Philips products or other information from Philips in the future 3135 015 07803 rev 7 02 9 AN 52 6 565 Od 6651 SdlilHd iApdwou u do eses TVIYILVN a3Lva 3WIL dWVLS SSVT1D 15414 AlddV 3SV31d IMPORTANT PHILIPS Warranty Registration Card RETURN THE
20. Information TCO 99 Environmental Requirements CE Declaration of Conformity Energy Star Declaration Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U S Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only VCCI Class 2 Notice Japan Only MIC Notice South Korea Only Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe Information BSMI Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Philips End of Life Disposal Information for UK only Safety and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Other Related Information Frequently Asked Questions FAQs TCO 95 Information For 150S4FB Congratulations You have just purchased a TCO 95 approved and labelled product Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products Why do we have environmentally labelled computers In many countries environmental labelling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment The main problem as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned is that environmentally harmful substances are used both in the products and during the manufacturing Since it has not been possible for the majority of electronics e
21. LIC Philips Service V Mezihor 2180 00 Prague Phone 02 6831581 Fax 02 66310852 HUNGARY Philips Markaszerviz Kinizsi U 30 36Budapest 1092 Phone 01 2164428 Fax 01 2187885 POLAND Philips Polska CE UL Marszalkowska 45 49 00 648 Warszawa Phone 02 6286070 Fax 02 6288228 RUSSIA Philips Representation Office Ul Usacheva 35a 119048 Moscow Phone 095 937 9300 Fax 095 755 6923 TURKEY T rk Philips Ticaret A S Talatpasa Caddesi No 5 80640 G ltepe Istanbul Phone 0800 211 40 36 Fax 0212 281 1809 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 1 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers ANTILLES Philips Antillana N V Kaminda A J E Kusters 4 Zeelandia P O box 3523 3051 Willemstad Curacao Phone 09 4612799 Fax 09 4612772 ARGENTINA Philips Antillana N V Vedia 3892 Capital Federal CP 1430 Buenos Aires Phone 011 4544 2047 BRASIL Philips da Amaz nia Ind Elet Ltda Av Luis Carlos Berrini 1400 Sao Paulo SP Phone 0800 701 0203 CHILE Philips Chilena S A Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P O box 2687Santiago de Chile Phone 02 730 2000 Fax 02 777 6730 COLOMBIA Industrias Philips de Colombia S A Division de Servicio CARRERA 15 Nr 104 33 Bogota Colombia Phone 01 8000 111001 toll free Fax 01 619 4300 619 4104 MEXICO Consumer Information Centre Norte 45 No 669 Col Industrial Vallejo C P 02300
22. Mexico D F Phone 05 3687788 9180050462 Fax 05 7284272 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 2 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers PARAGUAY Philips del Paraguay S A Avenida Artigas 1513 Casilla de Correos 605 Asuncion Phone 021 211666 Fax 021 213007 PERU Philips Peruana S A Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone 01 2136200 Fax 01 2136276 URUGUAY Ind Philips del Uruguay S A Luis Alberto de Herrera 1248 Customer Help Desk 11300 Montevideo Phone 02 6281111 Fax 02 6287777 VENEZUELA Industrias Venezolanas Philips S A Apartado Postal 1167 Caracas 1010 A Phone 02 2377575 Fax 02 2376420 CANADA Philips Electronics Ltd 281 Hillmount Road Markham Ontario L6C 253 Phone 800 479 6696 AUSTRALIA Philips Consumer Service Customer Information Centre 3 Figtree Drive Homebush Bay NSW 2140 Phone CIC 1300 363 391 PCE Service 1300 361 392 toll free Fax 61 2 9947 0063 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 3 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers NEW ZEALAND Philips New Zealand Ltd Consumer Help Desk 2 Wagener Place Mt Albert P O box 1041 Auckland Phone 0800 477 999 toll free Fax 0800 288 588 toll free BANGLADESH Philips Service Centre 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue Kawran Bazar C A Dhaka 1215 Phone 02 812909 Fax 02 813062 CHINA
23. NOISE in OSD Main Controls e Press the Auto button e Eliminate the horizontal bars using the Phase Adjustment of VIDEO NOISE in OSD Main Controls Adjust the contrast and brightness in OSD Main Controls The backlight of the LCD The screen is too bright or too dark monitor has a fixed life span When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker please contact your dealer e lf an image remains on 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 An after image appears e 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 given amount of time An after image remains after the power has been turned off Green red blue dark and white dots e The remaining dots are normal characteristic i of the liquid crystal used in today s remain technology For further assistance refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact your local Philips distributor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf_troub htm 2 of 3 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM Troubleshooting file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf troub htm 3 of 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM Regulatory Information Regulatory Information TCO 95 Information TCO 95 Environmental Requirements TCO 99
24. OP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 11 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der Verordnung ber den Schutz vor Sch den durch R ntgenstrahlen festgelegten Vorschriften Auf der R ckwand des Ger tes befindet sich ein Aufkleber der auf die Unbedenklichkeit der Inbetriebnahme hinweist da die Vorschriften ber die Bauart von St rstrahlern nach Anlage Ill 5 Abs 4 der R ntgenverordnung erf llt sind Damit Ihr Monitor immer den in der Zulassung geforderten Werten entspricht ist darauf zu achten da 1 Reparaturen nur durch Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden 2 nur original Ersatzteile verwendet werden 3 bei Ersatz der Bildr hre nur eine bauartgleiche eingebaut wird Aus ergonomischen Gr nden wird empfohlen die Grundfarben Blau und Rot nicht auf dunklem Untergrund zu verwenden schlechte Lesbarkeit und erh hte Augenbelastung bei zu geringem Zeichenkontrast w ren die Folge Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 betr gt 70dB A oder weniger ACHTUNG BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GER TES DARAUF ACHTEN DAB NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUB LEICHT ZUGANGLICH SIND RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE End of Life Disposal Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable mat
25. OW 2 The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK 3 The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal which marked with the letter L or coloured RED Before replacing the plug cover make certain file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 13 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 59 PM Regulatory Information that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead not simply over the three wires RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 14 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 59 PM Other Related Information Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs Troubleshooting Regulatory Information Information for Users in the U S Information for Users Outside the U S Information for Users in the U S For units set at 115 V Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord a maximum of 15 feet long and a parallel blade grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A 125 V For units set at 230 V Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord a maximum of 15 feet long and a tandem blade grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A 250 V Information for Users outside the U S For units set at 230 V Use a Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG cord and grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A 250 V The Cord
26. P OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 6 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Installing your LCD Monitor Installing your LCD Monitor Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description Connecting to Your PC The Base Getting Started Optimizing Performance Front View Product Description AV UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor d LEFT and RIGHT buttons like the UP and DOWN buttons are also used in adjusting the OSD of your monitor BRIGHTNESS hotkey When the UP and DOWN arrow buttons pressed the adjustment controls for the BRIGHTNESS will show up ok OK button which when pressed will take you to the OSD controls 5 POWER button switches your monitor on Automatically adjust the horizontal position vertical position phase and AUTO clock setting file D B english 150s4fgb install install htm 1 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 36 PM Installing your LCD Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Optimizing Performance e For best performance ensure that your display settings are set at 1024x768 60Hz for14 15 or 1280x1024 60Hz for17 18 Note You can check the current display settings by pressing the OK button once Go into the Product Information The current display mode is shown on the item called RESOLUTION You can also install the Flat Panel Adjust Adjust program a program for getting the best performance out of your mo
27. Philips 150S4FG 150S4FB Electronic User s Manual PHILIPS Q Search Talk Philips home Lett make things better safety and about this product installing your on screen customer care glossary downlo troubleshooting manual information monitor display and warranty amp print 15 054 ic 21 505 electr USER S MAN UAEL file D B english 150s4fgb index htm 11 8 2002 2 32 21 PM Safety amp Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance Installation Locations FAQs Troubleshooting Regulatory Information Other Related Information Safety precautions and maintenance specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock electrical WARNING Use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those hazards and or mechanical hazards Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor e Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time e Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth The screen many be wiped with a dry cloth when the power is off However never use alcohol solvents or ammonia based liquids Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when you have followed the instructions in this manual The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel Keep the monitor out of di
28. Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and or be marked HAR RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf other htm 11 8 2002 2 32 59 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Pixel Defect Policy Product Features Technical Specifications Resolution 8 Preset Modes Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products We use some of the industry s most advanced manufacturing processes and practise stringent quality control However pixel or sub pixel defects on the TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitors are sometimes unavoidable No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will be free from pixel defects but Philips guarantees that any monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty This notice explains the different types of pixel defects and defines acceptable defect levels for each type In order to qualify for repair or replacement under warranty the number of pixel defects on a TFT LCD panel must exceed these acceptable levels For example no more than 0 0004 of the sub pixels on a 15 XGA monitor may be defective Furthermore Philips sets even higher quality standards for certain types or combinations of pixel defects that are more noticeable than others
29. This product meets the requirements for the TCO 99 scheme which provides for international and environmental labeling of personal computers The labeling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Svenska Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and Statens Energimyndighet The Swedish National Energy Administration Approval requirements cover a wide range of issues environment ergonomics usability emission of electric and magnetic fields energy consumption and electrical and fire safety The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals brominated and chlorinated flame retardants CFCs freons and chlorinated solvents among other things The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer is obliged to have an environmental policy which must be adhered to in each country where the company implements its operational policy The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and or display after a certain period of inactivity shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level in one or more stages The length of time to reactivate the computer shall be reasonable for the user Labeled products must meet strict environmental demands for example in respect of the reduction of electric and magnetic fields physical and visual ergonomics and good usability Below you will find a brief summary of th
30. USA PACIFIC Australia New Zealand ASIA Bangladesh China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Korea Malaysia Pakistan Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand AFRICA Morocco South Africa MIDDLE EAST Dubai Egypt file D B english warranty_1 warranty htm 11 8 2002 2 32 41 PM Glossary Glossary ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ C Color temperature A way of describing the color of a radiating source in terms of the temperature in degrees Kelvin of a black body radiating with the same dominant frequency as the source Most Philips monitors offer the possibility of setting the color temperature to any desired value RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE D D SUB USB Your monitor comes with a D Sub cable Digital Visual Interface DVI The Digital Visual Interface DVI specification provides a high speed digital connection for visual data types that is display technology independent The interface is primarily focused at providing a connection between a computer and its display device The DVI specification meets the needs of all segments of the PC industry workstation desktop laptop etc and will enable these different segments to unite around one monitor interface specification The DVI interface enables 1 Content to remain in the lossless digital domain from creation to consumption 2 Display technology independence 3 Plug and play through hot plug detection EDID and DDC2B 4 Digit
31. afety regs regulat htm 3 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information Congratulations You have just purchased a TCO 99 approved and labeled product Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products Why do we have environmentally labeled computers In many countries environmental labeling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment The main problem as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned is that environmentally harmful substances are used both in the products and during their manufacture Since it is not so far possible to satisfactorily recycle the majority of electronics equipment most of these potentially damaging substances sooner or later enter nature There are also other characteristics of a computer such as energy consumption levels that are important from the viewpoints of both the work internal and natural external environments Since all methods of electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment e g acidic and climate influencing emissions radioactive waste it is vital to save energy Electronics equipment in offices is often left running continuously and thereby consumes a lot of energy What does labeling involve
32. air verification and transportation costs Just a phone call away Philips customer help desks are located worldwide You can contact Philips Monday Friday from 08 00 20 00 hrs Central European Time CET and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 00 to 18 00 hrs CET by using one of the toll free numbers Click here to access the F1rst Choice Contact Information Or you can reach us via Website http www philips com file D B english warranty 1 war usa htm 3 of 11 8 2002 2 33 19 PM First Choice Contact Information First Choice Contact Information Telephone numbers Austria 01 546 575 603 Belgium 02 275 0701 Cyprus Greek 800 92256 Denmark 35 25 87 61 France 03 8717 0033 Germany 0696 698 4712 Greece 00800 3122 1223 Finland 09 2290 1908 Ireland 01 601 1161 Italy 02 48 27 11 53 file D B english warranty_1 warfirst htm 11 8 2002 2 33 27 PM Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain United Kingdom U S A 408 443 5501 053 482 9800 22 0 82 50 0800 831 363 08 632 0016 02 23 10 21 16 09 17 45 62 46 0207 949 0069 877 835 1838 Consumer Information Centers Consumer Information Centers Czech Republic x prc Hong EN Hungary India Indonesia Koreas _ Malaysia Mexico Morocco New Zealand Pakistan Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Russia Singapore South Africa Taiwan Thailand Turkey Uruguay Venezuela Eastern Europe CZECH REPUB
33. al advantages over a CHT since it can be very thin and no flickering occurs because it does not use the scanning method Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor Unlike a monitor the TFT LCD panel has a fixed resolution For example an XGA monitor has 1024x3 R G B x 768 pixels and a higher resolution may not be available without additional software processing The panel is designed to optimize the display for a 65MHz dot clock one of the standards for XGA displays Since the vertical horizontal frequency for this dot clock is 60Hz 48kHz the optimum frequency for this monitor is 60Hz file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 6 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAGs Frequently Asked Questions Q What kind of wide angle technology is available How does it work A The TFT LCD panel is an element that controls displays the inlet of a backlight using the dual refraction of a liquid crystal Using the property that the projection of inlet light refracts toward the major axis of the liquid element it controls the direction of inlet light and displays it Since the refraction ratio of inlet light on liquid crystal varies with the inlet angle of the light the viewing angle of a TFT is much narrower than that of a CDT Usually the viewing angle refers to the point where the contrast ration is 10 Many ways to widen the viewing angle are currently being developed and the most common approach is to use a wid
34. al and Analog support in a single connector RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb glossary glossary htm 1 of 4 11 8 2002 2 32 43 PM Glossary E Energy Star Computers Programme An energy conservation programme launched by the US Environmental Protection Agency EPA with the primary aim of promoting the manufacture and marketing of energy efficient office automation equipment Companies joining this programme must be willing to commit themselves to manufacturing one or more products capable of going into a low power state lt 30 W either after a period of inactivity or after a predetermined time selected by the user RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE L LCD Liquid Crystal Display An alphanumeric display using the unique properties of liquid crystal to form characters The latest flat panel displays comprise a matrix of hundreds or thousands of individual LCD cells that generate text and colorful graphics on a screen They consume little power though they do require external lighting to make them legible to the user RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE U USB or Universal Serial Bus A smart plug for PC peripherals USB automatically determines resources like driver software and bus bandwidth required by peripherals USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention e USB eliminates case angst the fear of removing the computer case to install add on peripherals And USB also eliminates adjus
35. blach systema kcutipciterowega araz aby kable nie byly umieszczone w mona byloby na nie nadepbwae lub ale o nde Mie nalezy reelewaz napokra aimi inch pete ra karnpupenqw y Mie nalezy wpychad zadnyceh de atwordw systern kemputerewega miyi moe La sposwodowac podar lab porasenie podem paprzez zwarcie elementa wewnetrznych Salon koirrpatercwy powie znapdewac sig z dala od grzejniki i zr del ciepla Poradi nie nale y blakowas abweraw wentylacyjnych Malezy unikat kladzenza luznych papserira pod kamputer oni umieszczania karmpalbera w asym qmiejscu ber mazbiwasci cyrkulacji piwi erza wokol niezi RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 10 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information North Europe Information Placering Ventilation VARNING FORSAKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG AR LATATKOMLIGA NAR DU STALLER DIN UTRUSTNING PAPLATS Placering Ventilation ADVARSEL S RG VED PLACERINGEN FOR AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGAENGELIGE Paikka llmankierto VAROITUS SIJOITA LAITE SITEN ETT VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA Plassering Ventilasjon ADVARSEL N R DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES M DU PASSE P AT KONTAKTENE FOR STOMTILFORSEL ER LETTE ANA RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE BSMI Notice Taiwan Only na RETURN TO T
36. cic htm 5 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers KOREA Philips Korea Ltd Philips House C P O box 3680 260 199 Itaewon Dong Yongsan Ku Seoul 140 202 Phone 080 600 6600 Local toll free Fax 02 709 1245 MALAYSIA Philips Malaysia Sdn Berhad Service Dept No 51 sect 13 Jalan University 46200 Petaling Jaya Selagor P O box 12163 50768 Kuala Lumpur Phone 03 7950 5501 02 Fax 03 7954 8504 PAKISTAN KARACHI Philips Electrical Ind of Pakistan Consumer Information Centre F 54 S I T E P O Box 7101 75730 KARACHI Philips Consumer Service Centre 168 F Adamjee Road Rawalpindi Cantt Phone 021 7731927 Fax 021 7721167 PHILIPPINES Philips Electronics and Lighting Inc 106 Valero St Salcedo Village Makati Metro Manilla Phone 02 888 05 72 Domestic toll free 1 800 10 PHILIPS or 1 800 10 744 5477 Fax 02 888 05 71 file D B english warranty_1 warcic htm 6 of 8 11 8 2002 2 33 33 PM Consumer Information Centers SINGAPORE Philips Singapore Private Ltd Consumer Service Dept Lorong 1 Toa Payoh box 340 Singapore 1231 Phone 6882 3999 Fax 6250 8037 TAIWAN Philips Taiwan Ltd Consumer Information Centre Nr 96 Section 1 Chien Kuo N Road TAIPEI Phone 02 2382 4567 or 0800 231 099 Fax 02 2382 3027 THAILAND Philips Electronics Thailand Ltd Philips Service Centre 209 2 Sanpavut Road Bangna Bangkok 10260 Phone
37. compatible with standard PCs Macs and workstations You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system Please contact your dealer retailer for more information Q Are Philips LCD monitors Plug and Play Yes the monitors are Plug and Play compatible with Windows 95 98 2000 ME XP and the PC98 99 platforms Q What is USB Universal Serial Bus A Think of USB as a smart plug for PC peripherals USB automatically determines resources like driver software and bus bandwidth required by peripherals USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention There are three main benefits of USB USB eliminates case file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 4 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions angst the fear of removing the computer case to install circuit board cards that often require adjustment of complicated IRQ settings for add on peripherals USB does away with port gridlock Without USB PCs are normally limited to one printer two Com port devices usually a mouse and modem one Enhanced Parallel Port add on scanner or video camera for example and a joystick More and more peripherals for multimedia computers come on the market every day With USB up to 127 devices can run simultaneously on one computer USB permits hot plug in No need to shut down plug in reboot and run set up to install peripherals No need to go through the reverse proce
38. d like to save the file click Save if prompted to save as either text or source choose source e Exit your browser and install the FPadjust Program Read the FP_Readme01 txt file before installing RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english download download htm 2 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 46 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Safety and Troubleshooting General FAQs Screen Adjustments Compatibility with Other Peripherals LCD Panel Technology Ergonomics Ecology and Safety Standards Troubleshooting Regulatory Information Other Related Information General FAQs When l install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows Cannot display this video mode A Recommended video mode for Philips 14 15 1024x768 260Hz for Philips 17 18 1280x1024 60Hz 1 Unplug all cables then connect your PC to the monitor you used previously which displayed correctly 2 Inthe Windows Start Menu select Settings Control Panel In the Control Panel Window select the Display icon Inside the Display Control Panel select the Settings tab Under the settings tab ina box labelled desktop area move the slide bar to 1024x768 pixels 14 15 1280x1024 pixels 17 18 3 Open Advanced Properties and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz then click OK 4 Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768 60Hz 14
39. d monitor If the monitor displays an image installation is complete RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb install connect htm 3 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 10 PM The base The Base Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description Accessory Pack Connecting to Your PC Getting Started Optimizing Performance Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the base Fold the base Remove the Base Remove the base Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the Base 1 Put monitor face down on the safe surface 2 Pull up the base file D B english 150s4fgb install base htm 1 of 4 11 8 2002 2 33 11 PM The base Fold the Base 1 Put monitor face down on the safe surface Br Y 1 AS iS i MEE a y 4 je 2 Push down the button and fold the O E lt L base A AS RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Remove the Base Condition for VESA standard mounting applications e for optional bases replacement file D B english 150s4fgb install base htm 2 of 4 11 8 2002 2 33 11 PM The base 1 Remove the four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor 2 Remove the back cover file D B english 150s4fgb install base htm 3 of 4 11 8 2002 2 33 11 PM The base Note This monitor accepts a 100mmx100mm VESA Compliant mounting interface RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb install base htm 4 of 4 11 8
40. e application Adobe Acrobat Reader for PC Adobe Acrobat Reader for Mac Download instructions To download the file 1 Click and hold your mouse over the icon below Win95 98 2000 Me XP users right click Dr Download E FOF Download pal 150S4FB pdf 150S4FG pdf 2 From the menu that appears choose Save Link As Save Target As or Download Link to Disk 3 Choose where you would like to save the file click Save if prompted to save as either text or source choose source Printing instructions To print the manual file D B english download download htm 1 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 46 PM Download and Print 1 With the manual file open follow your printer s instructions and print the pages you need RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installing FPadjust Program The FP Adjust program generates alignment patterns which will help you adjust monitor settings such as CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS HORIZONTAL amp VERTICAL POSITION PHASE and CLOCK System requirements e PC running Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Winodws Me Windows XP or later To install FPadjust Program e Click on the link or icon to install FPadjustment Program or e Click and hold your mouse over the icon Win95 98 2000 Me XP users right click Download 8686 e From the menu that appears choose Save Link As Save Target As or Download Link to Disk e Choose where you woul
41. e environmental requirements met by this product The complete environmental criteria document may be ordered from TCO Development SE 114 94 Stockholm Sweden Fax 46 8 782 92 07 Email Internet development tco se Current information regarding TCO 99 approved and labeled products may also be obtained via the Internet using the address http www tco info com file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 4 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Environmental Requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards cables wires casings and housings Their purpose is to prevent or at least to delay the spread of fire Up to 30 of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins PCBs Both the flame retardants containing bromine or chloride and the PCBs are suspected of giving rise to severe health effects including reproductive damage in fish eating birds and mammals due to the bio accumulative processes Flame retardants have been found in human blood and researchers fear that disturbances in fetus development may occur The relevant TCO 99 demand requires that plastic components weighing more than 25 grams must not contain flame retardants with organically bound bromine or ch
42. e viewing angle film which widens the viewing angle by varying the refraction ratio IPS In Plane Switching or MVA Multi Vertical Aligned is also used to give a wider viewing angle Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor A Technically speaking LCDs do flicker but the cause of the phenomenon is different from that of CRT monitor and it has no impact of the ease of viewing Flickering in an LCD monitor relates to usually undetectable luminance caused by the difference between positive and negative voltage On the other hand CRT flickering that can irritate the human eye occurs when the on off action of the fluorescent object becomes visible Since the reaction speed of liquid crystal in an LCD panel is much slower this troublesome form of flickering is not present in an LCD display Q Why is an LCD monitor virtually free of Electro Magnetic Interference Unlike a CRT an LCD monitor does not have key parts that generate Electro Magnetic Interference especially magnetic fields Also since an LCD display utilizes relatively low power its power supply is extremely quiet RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomics Ecology and Safety Standards Q What is the CE mark A The CE Conformit Europ enne mark is required to be displayed on all regulated products offered for sale on the European market This CE mark means that a product complies with the relevant European Directive A European Directive is a European Law that
43. equirements Brominated flame retardants Brominated flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards cables wires casings and housings In turn they delay the spread of fire Up to thirty percent of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances These are related to another group of environmental toxins PCBs which are suspected to give rise to similar harm including reproductive damage in fisheating birds and mammals due to the bio accumulative processes Flame retardants have been found in human blood and researchers fear file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 2 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information that disturbances in foetus development may occur TCO 95 demand requires that plastic components weighing more than 25 grams must not contain organically bound chlorine and bromine Lead Lead can be found in picture tubes display screens solders and capacitors Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses causes lead poisoning TCO 95 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed Cadmium Cadmium is present in rechargeable batteries and in the colour generating layers of certain computer displays Cadmium damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries the colour generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not c
44. erials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old monitor from your local Philips dealer RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Information for UK only WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Important This apparatus is supplied with an approved file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 12 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information moulded 13A plug To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse 2 Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A A S T A or BSI approved type 3 Refit the fuse cover If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted in its place If the mains plug contains a fuse this should have a value of 5A If a plug without a fuse is used the fuse at the distribution board should not be greater than 5A Note The severed plug must be destroyed to avoid a possible shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13A socket elsewhere How to connect a plug The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN E LIVE L GREEN amp YELLOW E 1 The GREEN AND YELLOW wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELL
45. exchanged with a new or renewed to original specifications unit within two business days for the first year WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product as new is considered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For one year thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free All parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period When the warranty on the original product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired products and parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Your warranty does not cover e labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of systems outside of the product e product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics e a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications e incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above excl
46. frame Q What is polarization A Polarization is basically directing light to shine in one direction Light is electromagnetic waves Electric and magnetic fields oscillate in a direction perpendicular to the propagation of the light beam The direction of these fields is called the polarization direction Normal or non polarized light file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 5 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions has fields in several directions polarized light has a field in only one direction Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs A An LCD is made with either a passive matrix or an active matrix display grid An active matrix has a transistor located at each pixel intersection requiring less current to control the luminance of a pixel For this reason the current in an active matrix display can be switched on and off more frequently improving the screen refresh time your mouse pointer will appear to move more smoothly across the screen for example The passive matrix LCD has a grid of conductors with pixels located at each intersection in the grid Q How does a TFT LCD Panel work On each column and row of the TFT LCD panel a data source drive and a gate drive and attached respectively The TFT drain of each cell is connected to the electrode The molecular arrangement of liquid crystal elements differs according to whether it is impressed with voltage or n
47. hat are near to one another may be more noticeable Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects Pixel Defect Tolerances In order to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period a TFT LCD panel in a Philips flat panel monitor must have pixel or sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 2 2 adjacent lit sub pixels lit sub pixels 3 or Sorfewer Distance between two bright dot defects 0 O x 1Smmormore file D B english 150s4fgb product pixel htm 2 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 06 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Total bright dot defects of all types 0 0 8 or fewer ACCEPTABLE LEVEL MOEL 10 158 1994 1 dark sub pixel 4orfewer 4orfewer Bortewer 2 adjacent dark sub pixels torfewer torfewer Sor fewer 3 adjacent dark sub pixels 0 0 1 or fewer Distance between two black dot defects 15 mm or more 15 mm or more 15 mm or more Black dot defects within 20 p 3 or fewer 3 or fewer 3 or fewer nn black dot defects of all 4 or fewer 4 or fewer 8 or fewer TOTAL DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL MODEL 150P4 150B4 15084 Total bright or black dot defects of all types 4 or fewer 4 or fewer More Note 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects 1 dot defect RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb
48. ions LCD PANEL pType TOD Pixel Pitch 0 297 x 0 297mm 15 0 1024 x 768 pixels LCD Panel type R G B vertical stripe Anti glare polarizer hardness Effective viewing area 304 1 x 228 1mm 15 0 Display Colors 16 7M colors SCANNING F Vertical refresh rate 56Hz 76Hz gt Horizontal frequency 80kHz 61 2 file D B english 150s4fgb product product htm 1 of 6 11 8 2002 2 32 34 PM Product Information VIDEO ILL AI I I IILLPIeee e LC Video dot rate BM Input impedance Video 1 2 Syc 2K 2 Input signal levels 700m Vpp Separate sync Sync input signal Composite sync Sync on Green E Sync polarities Positive and negative XGA Hsync 48 61 kHz Vsync 60 76 Hz N 1 Input Frequency N SVGA Hsync 35 50 kHz Vsync 56 75 Hz N I VGA Hsync 31 38 kHz Vsync 60 76 Hz N I Video interface Analog D Sub OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS Contrast ratio 400 typ Brightness 250 cd m typ Peakconrastange Y Y White Chromacity x 0 283 y 0 297 at 9300 K x 0 313 y 0 329 at 6500 K Upper gt 50 typ Lower gt 60 typ Viewing Angle C R gt 5 Left 275 typ Right gt 75 typ Response time lt 30ms typ This data is subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Resolution amp Preset Modes Maximum 1024 x 768 at
49. ish button then the Close button For Windows 2000 D 8 9 10 11 Start Windows 2000 Click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Display Icon Select the Settings tab then click on Advanced Select Monitor If the Properties button is inactive it means your monitor is properly configured Please stop installation If the Properties button is active Click on Properties button Please follow the steps given below Click on Driver and then click on Update Driver then click on the Next button Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver then click on Next and then click on Have disk Click on Browse button then select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive Click on the Open button then click on the OK button Select your monitor model and click on the Next button Click on the Finish button then the Close button If you can see the Digital Signature Not Found window click on the Yes button For Windows XP QA D Start Windows Click on the Start button and then click on Control Panel Select and click on the category Printers and Other Hardware Click on the Display Item Select the Settings tab then click on the Advanced button Select Vonitor tab If the Properties b
50. its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied with the monitor when connecting this monitor to a computer device To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or excessive moisture THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file
51. ked Questions Q What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD A Unlike CRT display technology in which the speed at which the electron beam is swept from the top to the bottom of the screen determines flicker an active matrix display uses an active element TFT to control each individual pixel and the refresh rate is therefore not really applicable to LCD technology Q Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches A protective coating is applied to the surface of the LCD which is durable to a certain extent approximately up to the hardness of a 2H pencil In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to any excessive shocks or scratches An optional protective cover with greater scratch resistance is also available Q How should I clean the LCD surface For normal cleaning use a clean soft cloth For extensive cleaning please use isopropyl alcohol Do not use other solvents such as ethyl alcohol ethanol acetone hexane etc Q Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall or used as a touch panel A Yes Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature The standard VESA mount holes on the back cover allow the user to mount the Philips monitor on any VESA standard ARM or accessories Touch panels are being developed for future applications Check with your Philips sales representative for more information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Screen Adjustments Q What is the FPadjust program o
52. lame retardants CFCs freons and chlorinated solvents among other things The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer is obliged to have an environmental plan which must be adhered to in each country where the company implements its operational policy The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and or display after a certain period of inactivity shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level in one or more stages The length of time to reactivate the computer shall be reasonable for the user Labelled products must meet strict environmental demands for example in respect of the reduction of electric and magnetic fields physical and visual ergonomics and good usability On the back page of this folder you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product The complete environmental criteria document may be ordered from TCO Development Unit SE 114 94 Stockholm Sweden Fax 46 8 782 92 07 Email Internet development tco se Current information regarding TCO 95 approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet using the address http www tco info com TCO 95 is a co operative project between TCO The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and NUTEK The National Board for Industrial and Technical Development in Sweden RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Environmental R
53. lorine Flame retardants are allowed in the printed circuit boards since no substitutes are available Cadmium Cadmium is present in rechargeable batteries and in the color generating layers of certain computer displays Cadmium damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries the color generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not contain any cadmium Mercury Mercury is sometimes found in batteries relays and switches It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury It also demands that mercury is not present in any of the electrical or electronics components associated with the labeled unit CFCs freons The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacture and assembly of the product CFCs freons are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere causing increased reception on earth of ultraviolet light with increased risks e g skin cancer malignant melanoma as a consequence Lead Lead can be found in picture tubes display screens solders and capacitors Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses causes lead poisoning The relevant TCO 99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replace
54. m ports of a hub allows connection to another hub or function Hubs can detect attach and detach at each downstream port and enable the distribution of power to downstream devices Each downstream port can be individually enabled and configured at either full or low speed The hub isolates low speed ports from full speed signaling A hub consists of two portions the Hub Controller and Hub Repeater The repeater is a protocol controlled switch between the upstream port and downstream ports It also has hardware support for reset and suspend resume signaling The controller provides the interface registers to allow communication to from the host Hub specific status and control commands permit the host to configure a hub and to monitor and control its ports Device A logical or physical entity that performs a function The actual entity described depends on the context of the reference At the lowest level device may refer to a single hardware component as in amemory device At a higher level it may refer to a collection of hardware components that perform a particular function such as a Universal Serial Bus interface device At an even higher level device may refer to the function performed by an entity attached to the Universal Serial Bus for example a data FAX modem device Devices may be physical electrical addressable and logical Port H Upstream Port Port H4 Downstream The direction of data flow from the host or awa
55. ment has yet been developed Bio accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are bio accumulative file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 5 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards EN60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 A11 Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN55022 1998 Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN55024 1998 Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN61000 3 2 1995 Limits for Harmonic Current Emission EN61000 3 3 1995 Limitation of Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker following provisions of directives applicable 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive 89 336 EEC EMC Directive 93 68 EEC Amendment of EMC and Low Voltage Directive and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level The product also comply with the following standards 1509241 3 1509241 7 IS09241 8 Ergonomic requirement for Visual Display 15013406 2 Ergonomic requirement for Flat panels GS EK1 2000 GS specification prEN50279 1998 Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields for Visual Display MPR II MPR 1990 8 1990 10 Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic
56. n the set up disk and CD ROM A The FPadjust program generates alignment patterns that help you adjust monitor settings such as Contrast Brightness Horizontal Position Vertical Position Phase and Clock for optimal performance file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 3 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Q When I install my monitor how do I get the best performance from the monitor 1 For best performance make sure your display settings are set at 1024x768 60Hz for 14 15 1280x1024 60HZ for 17 18 Note You can check the current display settings by pressing the OSD OK button once The current display mode is shown in the product information in the OSD main controls 2 To install the Flat Panel Adjust FPadjust program located on the monitor setup CD ROM open the CD ROM and double click the FP_setup01 exe icon This will install FP Adjust automatically and place a shortcut on your desktop 3 Run FPadjust by double clicking the shortcut Follow the instructions step by step to optimize image performance with your system s video controller Q How do LCDs compare with CRTs in terms of radiation A Because LCDs do not use an electron gun they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Compatibility with other Peripherals Q Can connect my LCD monitor to any PC workstation or Mac Yes all Philips LCD monitors are fully
57. nitor This included on this CD Step by step instructions are provided to guide you through the installtion process Click on the link to know more about this program More about 868 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb install install htm 2 of 2 11 8 2002 2 32 36 PM On Screen Display On Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display The OSD Tree Description of the On Screen Display What is the On Screen Display This is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors It allows an end user to adjust screen performance of the monitors directly though an on screen instruction window The user interface provides user friendliness and ease of use when the user is operating the monitor Basic and simple instruction on the control keys When you press the OK button on the front control of your monitor the On Screen Display OSD Main Controls window will pop up and you can then start making adjustments to your monitor s various features Use the 4 5 or the Wf keys to make your adjustments MAIN CONTROLS ADJUST POSITION BRIGHTMES gt amp CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE ADJUST COLOR 05D SETTINGS PRODUCT INFORMATION RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS M EXIT MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On Screen Display You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the differen
58. ontain any cadmium Mercury Mercury is sometimes found in batteries relays and switches Mercury damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses TCO 95 requirement states that batteries may not contain more than 25 ppm parts per million of mercury It also demands that no mercury is present in any of the electrical or electronics components concerned with the display unit Mercury is for the time being permitted in the back light system of flat panel monitors as there today is no commercially available alternative TCO aims on removing this exception when a mercury free alternative is available CFCs freons CFCs freons are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packaging CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere causing increased reception on Earth of ultraviolet light with consequent increased risks of skin cancer malignant melanoma The relevant TCO 95 requirement Neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacturing of the product or its packaging The TCO 95 requirement neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacturing of the product or its packaging Bio accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are Bio accumulative RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TCO 99 Information For 150S4FG file D B english 150s4fgb s
59. ot It varies the direction of polarized light and the amount of light by letting it through different arrays of liquid crystal elements When two polarized filters are arranged vertically on a polarized light pole the light that passes through the upper polarized panel is turned 90 degrees along with the spiral structure of the liquid crystal molecules and goes through the polarized filter at the bottom When impressed with voltage liquid crystal molecules are arranged vertically from the original spiral structure and the direction of the light is not turned through 90 degrees In this case light that comes through the top polarized panel may not go through the polarized panel at the bottom What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT A In a CRT monitor a gun shoots electrons and general light by colliding polarized electrons on fluorescent glass Therefore CRT monitors basically operate with an analog RGB signal A TFT LCD monitor is a device that displays an input image by operating a liquid crystal panel The TFT has a fundamentally different structure than a CRT Each cell has an active matrix structure and independent active elements A TFT LCD has two glass panels and the space between them is filled in with liquid crystal When each cell is connected with electrodes and impressed with voltage the molecular structure of the liquid crystal is altered and controls the amount of inlet lighting to display images A TFT LCD has sever
60. play Icon Select the Settings tab then click on Advanced Select the Monitor button point to Change then click on Next Select Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can choose the driver you want then click on Next and then click on Have Disk Click on the Browse button select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive then click on the OK button Click on the OK button then select your monitor model and click on the Next button Click on the Finish button then the Close button For Windows Me 1 Start Windows file D B english 150s4fgb install gt_start htm 1 of 11 8 2002 2 33 11 PM Getting Started 2 Double click on the Display Icon Select the Settings tab then click on Advanced Select Monitor button then click on Change button Select Specify the location of the driver Advanced and click on the Next button Select Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can choose the driver you I OA 9 10 Click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel want then click on Next and then click on Have Disk Click on Browse button select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive then click on the OK button Click on the OK button select your monitor model and click on the Next button Click on Fin
61. product pixel htm 3 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 06 PM Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description Accessory Pack Connecting to Your PC The Base Getting Started Optimizing Performance Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts Description 1 Audio in Cable Option only available for Multimedia version color lime 2 Microphone out Cable Option only available for Multimedia version color pink 3 Power Cable socket may differ for different countries 4 Macintosh Adapter optional 5 VGA Signal Cable file D B english 150s4fgb install connect htm 1 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 10 PM Connecting to Your PC 6 E DFU package with Quick Setup Guide Using Your Monitor Manual and CD ROM 7 Pivot CD ROM optional RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Connecting to Your PC 1 Plug the power cord into monitor firmly file D B english 150s4fgb install connect htm 2 of 3 11 8 2002 2 33 10 PM Connecting to Your PC Note If you use an Apple Macintosh you need to connect the special Mac adapter to one end of the monitor signal cable 2 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable b Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer rn e Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet d Turn on your computer an
62. quipment to be recycled in a satisfactory way most of these potentially damaging substances sooner or later enter Nature There are also other characteristics of a computer such as energy consumption levels that are important from the viewpoints of both the work internal and natural external environments Since all methods of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment acidic and climate influencing emissions radioactive waste etc it is vital to conserve energy Electronics equipment in offices consume an enormous amount of energy since they are often left running continuously file D B english 150s4fgb safety regs regulat htm 1 of 14 11 8 2002 2 32 58 PM Regulatory Information What does labelling involve This product meets the requirements for the TCO 95 scheme which provides for international and environmental labelling of personal computers The labelling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and NUTEK The National Board for Industrial and Technical Development in Sweden The requirements cover a wide range of issues environment ergonomics usability emission of electrical and magnetic fields energy consumption and electrical and fire safety The environmental demands concern restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals brominated and chlorinated f
63. re the driver files for your monitor Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers You computer may ask you for monitor drivers inf and Icm files or a driver disk when you first install your monitor Follow the instructions to insert the driver disk either floppy or CD ROM included in this package Monitor drivers inf and Icm files will be installed automatically Q How do adjust the resolution A Your video card graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions You can select the desired resolution under Windows 95 98 with the Display properties Settings control panel Q What if I get lost when am making monitor adjustments A Simply press the OSD button then select Reset to recall all of the original factory settings Q What is the Auto function A The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position phase and clock settings at the press of a single button without the need to navigate through OSD menus and control keys Q My Monitor has no power Power LED does not light up What should I do Make sure the AC power cord is connected to the Monitor Q Will the LCD monitor accept an Interlace signal No If an Interlace signal is used the screen displays both odd and even horizontal scanning lines at the same time thus distorting the picture file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 2 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM FAGs Frequently As
64. rect sunlight and away from stoves or any other heat source Remove any object that could fall into the vents or prevent proper cooling of the monitor s electronics Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet Keep the monitor dry To avoid electric shock do not expose it to rain or excessive moisture When positioning the monitor make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible If turning off the monitor by detaching power cable or DC power cord wait for 6 seconds before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set do not expose the monitor to rain or excessive moisture e When positioning the monitor make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible e IMPORTANT Always activate a screen saver program during your application If a still image in high contrast remains on the screen for an extended period of time it may leave an after image or ghost image on front of the screen This is a well known phenomenon that is caused by the shortcomings inherent in LCD technology In most cases the after image will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off Be aware that the after image symptom cannot be repaired and is not covered under warranty Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed RETURN TO TOP OF T
65. relates to health safety environment and consumer protection much the same as the U S National Electrical Code and UL Standards Q Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf faq htm 7 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions A Yes Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR Il and TCO 95 99 standards for the control of radiation electromagnetic waves energy reduction electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability The specification page provides detailed data on safety standards More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb safety saf_faq htm 8 of 8 11 8 2002 2 32 56 PM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs Common Problems Imaging Problems Regulatory Information Other Related Information This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions contact your nearest Philips dealer Common Problems Having this problem Check these items Make sure the Power cable is plugged to the wall and the back of the monitor No Picture Power LED not lit e Firstly ensure that the power button in front of the monitor is in the OFF position then press it to ON position again Make sure the computer is turned on e
66. roduct modifications and alterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons e damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning water or fire misuse or neglect Please note that the product is not defective under this guarantee in the case where modifications 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 In case your Philips product is not working correctly or is defective please contact your Philips dealer In the event you require service whilst in another country a dealer address can be given to you by the Philips Consumer Help Desk in that country the telephone and fax number of which can be found in the relevant part of this booklet In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience we advise you to read the operating instructions carefully before contacting your dealer If you have questions which your dealer cannot answer or any related question please contact the Philips Consumer Information Centers or via Website http www philips com file D B english warranty 1 war intl htm 11 8 2002 2 33 19 PM United States Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor Click here to access the Warranty Registration Card One Year Exchange Product will be
67. sible A protection mark B confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN 93 T 42107 and PN 89 E 06251 Wymagania Polskiego Centrum Padan i Certyfikacji Urzgdzende powinno byt zasilane z gniazda z praylgczonyen obwodem ochronny gniazda z kolk uen Wapalnracujace ze urzsdzenia computer monitor drukarka gewiss byt zxsilame tego sineto Instalacja elektryczna peaniesecoenta powinna ziwierac w przewadizie fasoerym reseca achrang preed zywazrci rni w bezpeecenika o ssartasci zmamianawe me wiekszej n 154 amperiw W celu calkowitego wylaczenia urzqdzenis z sieci zasilania nale y wyj wtyczke kabla zasilaj cego z piiazdka kt re powinno aig w pablisu s yc lara destine Anak hezpieeze arwa B porwierdza godnos urzadzenda z wmagandami hezpiecze arwa usytkowaria zawartymi w PIN UX T 42107 1 PAGE AIS Pozostale instrukcje bezpieczenstwa Mie nilezy wawad wryezek adapterowoch lub usuwa kedka abwixlu achrarmego z wtyczki Jeseli konseczne j jest yo peaexdlasacza bo nales uzy przediusacza 3 Fvlowega z pobsceoanym przewodem ochronnymi System kompulerowy nale y zabezpieczv praed nag ymi chwilowymi wrostagmi lub spad napeect uzywajac eliminalora przepiec urzadxenia dopasawujacegi ego r els zasilania Nale y upewnid sig aby nic nie be alo na ka
68. ss to unplug a device Bottom line USB transforms today s Plug and Pray into true Plug and Play Q What is a USB hub A A USB hub provides additional connections to the Universal Serial Bus A hub s upstream port connects a hub to the host usually a PC Multiple downstream ports in a hub allows connection to another hub or device such as a USB keyboard camera or printer RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LCD Panel Technology Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display A A Liquid Crystal Display LCD is an optical device that is commonly used to display ASCII characters and images on digital items such as watches calculators portable game consoles etc LCD is the technology used for displays in notebooks and other small computers Like light emitting diode and gas plasma technologies LCD allows displays to be much thinner than cathode ray tube CRT technology LCD consumes much less power than LED and gas display displays because it works on the principle of blocking light rather than emitting it Q How are LCDs made A LCDs are created from two glass plates separated from each other at a distance of a few microns The plates are filled with liquid crystal and then sealed together The top plate is coloured with an RGB pattern to make the colour filter Polarizers are then glued to both plates This combination is sometimes called glass or cell The LCD cell is assembled into a module by adding the backlight driver electronics and
69. t adjustments later on file D B english 150s4fgb osd osddesc htm 1 of 3 11 8 2002 2 32 39 PM On Screen Display First Level Second Level Third Level LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANGAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO cpi ADJUST POSITION E HORIZONTAL VERTICAL BRIGHTNESS amp CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE E PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR ORIGINAL PAMEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD CAM 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT USER PRESET RED GREEN BLUE OSD SETTINGS RE HORIZONTAL VERTICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION I SERIAL NO RESOLUTION RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS NO L YES EXIT MAIN CONTROLS Specipcalians are subject to change without prior notice file D B english 150s4fgb osd osddesc htm 2 of 3 11 8 2002 2 32 39 PM On Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb osd osddesc htm 3 of 3 11 8 2002 2 32 39 PM Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care amp Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE Austria Belgium Cyprus Denmark France Germany Greece Finland Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain United Kingdom EASTERN EUROPE Czech Republic Hungary Poland Russia Turkey LATIN AMERICA Antilles Argentina Brasil Chile Colombia Mexico Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela NORTH AMERICA Canada
70. ties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty But because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 800 479 6696 One year free parts and one year free labor will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any one of its authorized service centers REMEMBER Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below MODEL SERIAL This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state province to state province Philips Customer Care Center Box 2976 Longview TX 75601 Your International Philips First Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor file D B english warranty 1 war usa htm 2 of 11 8 2002 2 33 19 PM United States Guarantee All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to high standards and deliver high quality performance ease of use and ease of installation Should you encounter any difficulties while installing or using this product please contact Philips directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty This one year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on site within 48 hours of your call being received within the first year of purchase If you have an
71. tment of complicated IRQ settings when installing new peripherals e USB does away with port gridlock Without USB PCs are normally limited to one printer two Com port devices usually amouse and modem one Enhanced Parallel Port add on scanner or video camera for example and a joystick More and more peripherals for multimedia computers arrive on the market every day With USB up to 127 devices can run simultaneously on a computer e USB permits hot plug in There s no need to shut down plug in reboot and run set up to install peripherals And no need to go through the reverse process to unplug a device In short USB transforms today s Plug and Pray into true Plug and Play Hub file D B english 150s4fgb glossary glossary htm 2 of 4 11 8 2002 2 32 43 PM Glossary A Universal Serial Bus device that provides additional connections to the Universal Serial Bus Hubs are a key element in the plug and play architecture of USB The Figure shows a typical hub Hubs serve to simplify USB connectivity from the user s perspective and provide robustness at low cost and complexity Hubs are wiring concentrators and enable the multiple attachment characteristics of USB Attachment points are referred to as ports Each hub converts a single attachment point into multiple attachment points The architecture supports concatenation of multiple hubs The upstream port of a hub connects the hub towards the host Each of the other downstrea
72. usion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copyrighted or not copyrighted e a product used for commercial or institutional purposes e a product that has been modified from the original design Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available file D B english warranty 1 war usa htm 1 of 11 8 2002 2 33 19 PM United States Guarantee Where I GET MORE INFORMATION and HOW 1 OBTAIN SERVICE For more information contact the Philips Customer Care Center by calling 877 835 1838 U S A customers only or 903 242 4804 Before Requesting Service Please check your owner s manual before requesting service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Contact the Philips Customer Care Center phone number listed below for product assistance and procedures for servicing Philips Customer Care Center 877 835 1838 or 903 242 4804 In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warran
73. utton is inactive it means your monitor is properly configured Please stop installation If the Properties button is active click on Properties button Please follow the steps below Click on the Driver tab and then click on Update Driver button Select the Install from a list or specific location advanced radio button and then click on the Next button file D B english 150s4fgb install gt_start htm 2 of 11 8 2002 2 33 11 PM Getting Started 9 10 11 12 13 14 Select the Don t Search will choose the driver to install radio button Then click on the Next button Click on the Have disk button then click the Browse button and then select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive Click on the Open button then click the OK button Select your monitor model and click on the Next button If you can see the has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP message please click on the Continue Anyway button Click on the Finish button then the Close button Click on the OK button and then the OK button again to close the Display Properties dialog box If your Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP version is different or you need more detailed installation information please refer to Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP user s manual RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb install gt_start htm 3 of 3 11 8 2002
74. y from the host A downstream port is the port on a hub electrically farthest from the host that generates downstream data traffic from the hub Downstream ports receive upstream data traffic file D B english 150s4fgb glossary glossary htm 3 of 4 11 8 2002 2 32 43 PM Glossary Upstream The direction of data flow towards the host An upstream port is the port on a device electrically closest to the host that generates upstream data traffic from the hub Upstream ports receive downstream data traffic RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE V Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz it is the number of frames complete pictures written to the screen every second RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D B english 150s4fgb glossary glossary htm 4 of 4 11 8 2002 2 32 43 PM Download and Print Download and Print Installing your LCD monitor driver Download and Printing Instructions Installing FPadjust Program Installing Your LCD monitor driver System requirements PC running Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP or later e Find your driver inf icm cat at PC drivers Read the Driver install02 txt file before installing This page provides an option to read the manual in pdf format PDF files can be downloaded into your hard disk then viewed and printed with Acrobat Reader or through your browser If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed click on the link to install th
75. y problems with your monitor within the second or third year of purchase we will repair it after it has been sent to the service provider at your expense and returned to you within five working days free of charge An extended warranty called Philips First Choice Premium is available in addition to your Philips First Choice warranty For more details contact your Philips dealer Before contacting Philips please prepare the following details so we can solve your problem quickly e Philips type number e Philips serial number e Purchase date copy of purchase may be required e PC environment Processor O 286 386 486 Pentium Pro Internal memory O Operating system Windows DOS OS 2 MAC o Fax Modem Internet program e Other cards installed Having the following information available will also help speed up the process e Your proof of purchase indicating date of purchase dealer name model and product serial number e The full address to which the swap model should be delivered Philips warranty applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use Philips warranty will not apply if it appears during the repair process that the reported failure is caused by improper handling or accidents the monitor is not defective and is within the specification the monitor has been altered or repaired by non authorised persons If warranty claims are determined to be invalid Philips may invoice the customer for all related rep

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