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1. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS TA MOVE SELECTION THEN ij 3 Press the 3 button The ADJUST COLOR window appears ADJUST COLOR NI 9300K FOR GENERAL USE O 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT O 5500K FOR PHOTO RETOUCH I sRGB M USER PRESET RED GREEN BLUE MOVE SELECTION THEN W K BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS OR P ADJUST USER PRESET THEN X 4 Press the A or P button to highlight 9300K for GENERAL USE 6500K for IMAGE MANAGEMENT 5500K for PHOTO RETOUCH or USER PRESET 5 Once you have highlighted GENERAL USE IMAGE MANAGEMENT or PHOTO RETOUCH press the button to confirm you selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 18 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls ADJUST COLOR 300K FOR GENERAL USE 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT 5500K FOR PHOTO RETOUCH sRGB MOVE SELECTION THEN f X BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS OR ADJUST USER PRESET THEN X 6a If USER PRESET is highlighted press the Y button to highlight RED Next press the 4 or button to adjust the color red 6b When finished with RED press the Y button to highlight GREEN Next press the 4 or Ge button to adjust the color green 6c When finished GREEN press the button to highlight BLUE Next press the jor button to adjust the color blue 6d When all adjustments are complete press the isi button to confirm your adjustments
2. lo adjust only the PARALLELOGRAM follow steps 1 4 above then press the button and follow steps 7 9 ROTATE IMAGE Not available in all models ROTATE IMAGE under ADJUST SHAPE allows you to adjust one of the five preset options These two options are PINCUSHION and BALANCED pincushion Note use this feature only when the picture is not square 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ADJUST SHAPE is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 15 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN lk 3 Press the highlighted 9 button The ADJUST SHAPE window appears ADJUST SIDE CURVE should be 4 Press the CF arrow until ROTATE IMAGE is highlighted ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST SIDE CURVE ADJUST SIDE ANGLES ROTATE IMAGE BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS FA MOVE SELECTION THEN ij 5 Press the 9 button The ROTATE IMAGE window appears ROTATE should be highlighted ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE BACK TO ADJUST SHAPE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 16 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls 6 To adjust the rotation press the 4 or button 7 When the rotation is adjusted press the 9 button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window BACK TO MAIN CONTROL
3. Please be aware that not all models in the Philips range has this manual degauss function Some models are built with an auto degauss feature which automatically degausses the monitor when it is switched on 42 How do I adjust the picture on the screen Please perform the following to correct the picture image e Reset your monitor via the OSD menu e Adjust the Horz width and or Vert size height in the OSD e Change monitor timing to work at the recommended resolution 43 The edge of the picture on the screen appears to be distorted How can I correct this Please perform the following to correct the picture image e A magnetic or electrical interference typically causes poor geometry in the picture Place the monitor in a different physical location e Reset the monitor to the factory preset via the OSD menu e Access the Geometry Menu in the OSD of the Monitor and perform the necessary adjustments e Change the monitor timing to the recommended resolution 44 The picture appears too dim How can I correct this Adjust Brightness and or Contrast via the monitor s OSD Some models have a Video Input Select under Advanced Controls in the monitor s OSD Most computers require it to be set at 0 7V Please review the following for possible solutions e If the OSD menu is also dim please contact service for repair e Reset the monitor via the OSD menu e Change the color temperature settings to 9300 color coordination via the OSD menu e
4. LightFrame was invented developed and patented by Philips It is a unique feature that you will find exclusively in Philips monitors 20 Will LightFrame shorten the life of a monitor No Extensive testing has confirmed LightFrame does not adversely affect monitor life Today s state of the art Philips monitors employ improved phosphors and are designed for high light output LightFrame normally highlights photos and videos Though the peak brightness of the highlighted area is strongly increased the average brightness a determining factor for cathode deterioration is not normally increased In any case a special Automatic Beam Limiter ABL circuit keeps a monitor s maximum average brightness within acceptable levels 21 I get a message warning that my monitor may not support LightFrame I am certain my monitor does What is wrong Only a Philips driver can determine if your monitor is equipped with LightFrame a generic Windows driver cannot Install the special Philips driver that came with your monitor If the warning continues to flash after your Philips driver is installed ignore the message LightFrame will function properly 22 What will happen when my system is no longer connected to a LightFrame enabled monitor for example when I take my notebook on the road file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 5 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions Philips exclusive LightFrame feat
5. 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 Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY war_1st htm 2002 7 7 11 14 56 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 r
6. EMI and EMS requirements and is compulsory on products for sale in the European Community 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 Contrast The ratio between the brightness of the brightest and darkest parts of a picture The darkest part of a picture is set by the brightness of the unexcited phosphor which is governed by the degree with which ambient light is reflected Contrast is therefore reduced in conditions of high ambient light levels Black Matrix tubes reflect less ambient light so exhibit higher contrast than other tubes Convergence error Bean misalignment causing one or more of the three beams passing through the wrong aperture in the shadow mask and striking a phosphor dot in the wrong triad Convergence error is expressed in mm often at three well defined points on the screen designated A B and C see figure Also known as misconvergence file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 2 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary Points where convergence error is specified Convergence error correction A method of correcting for convergence error to insure that all three beams land simultaneously in the same triad This is usually accomplished by me
7. Relative humidity storage 5 to 95 Resolution 1280 x 1024 standard size contrast max brightness 50 9300 full white pattern These information are subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment The 15 pin D sub connector male of the signal cable IBM systems Pin 9 No pin 10 jLogic ground Identical output connected to pin 10 12 Serial data line SDA 13 H Sync H V 14 V Sync VCLK for DDC 15 Data clock line SCL Pin No fAssignment 1 Red video input 2 Green video input Blue video input Identical output connected to pin 10 Ground 6 Red video ground 7 Green video ground 8 Blue video ground file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 8 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components Front View Rear View RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 9 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 Installing your Monitor Installing your Monitor Front View Rear View Front View Power button switches your monitor on OK button which when pressed will take you to the OSD controls file D Rita LF3 If3manual english install 5 INSTALL HTM 1 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 Installing your Monitor Contrast hotke
8. Setthe Contrast to maximum level 100 and Brightness to middle level 50 Video card could be defective try the monitor with another computer 45 Ihave noticed two thin horizontal lines on the screen of my Philips monitor Is this normal file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 10 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions This phenomenon can occur with Philips 107P 109P and 201P monitors and is normal Your monitor is using an Aperture Grille which consists of fine vertical wires to align the electron beams with the phosphors on the screen To prevent these vertical wires from vibrating and to keep them properly aligned with the picture tube two horizontal damper wires are required These are located on one third and on two third from the top of the screen The result is that you will see two very thin horizontal lines over your screen since the two wires are casting a slight shadow on the screen surface You will find these wires line in any monitor from Philips and other brands using the Aperture Grille technology 46 How can I increase the color display of my monitor The amount of video memory your video card holds determines the amount of colors that can be displayed on your computer screen To get the most out of your video card you will need to either install the latest drivers onto your computer or upgrade the video cards memory Please check with your computer or video card manufacturer for further detail
9. Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese or Korean Installation 1 Toinstall LightFrame place the CD in the CD ROM drive 2 Next when the menu of items on the CD appears on your screen click on Install LightFrame 3 Now follow the on screen prompts to properly install the program The software checks to see if you have a compatible monitor You must agree to the license agreement terms for the software to install 4 After installation LightFrame automatically loads and the icon appears in the taskbar Notes If LightFrame detects that your monitor is not LightFrame compatible a message appears on the monitor screen If you see this message you can select to abort or continue the installation However if you continue the installation LightFrame will probably not work on the monitor How to use LightFrame After installation LightFrame starts up automatically whenever the computer is started For information about using LightFrame please refer to the help information which is available after installation Compatibility This version of LightFrame is compatible with Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Millenium Edition Windows XP Windows 2000 Professional Edition LightFrame 3 Frequently Asked Questions and answers LightFrame Q Is LightFrame 2 compatible with LightFrame 3 A No If you run LightFrame 1 or 2 software with a Philips LightFrame 3 monitor nothing w
10. WARNING This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem SMART HELP This icon indicates helpful information when adjusting the On Screen Display of your monitor Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon In such cases the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 2002 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved Reproduction copying usage modifying hiring renting public performance transmission and or broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics N V file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X ABOUT ABOUT HTM 2 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 08 107X Product Information Product Information Product Features LightFrame for Windows Technical Specifications e Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Product Features 107X43 e 17 inch 16 0 VIS design line color monitor with excellent front of screen performance for use with MACs and PCs e Autoscan covers horizontal frequencies up to 71 kHz offering a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 with flicker free display of 1024 x 768 at up to 89 Hz Real Flat High Contrast CRT with high resolution 0 25 mm dot pitch 0 21 hdp LightFrame for brightest and sharpest display of movie and photo windows SRGB for true on screen
11. and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A Smart to continue to RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS press the ak button until Help RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS is highlighted Next start with step 3 under RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS to exit completely press the a button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 19 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS returns everything in all the windows to factory presets 1 Press the 3 button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS is highlighted MATIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOoOoM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN amp l 3 Press the button The RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS window appears 4 Press the or GF button to select YES or NO NO is the default YES returns all settings to their original factory adjustments RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS m YES Fe MOVE SELECTION THEN W BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 5 Press the 3 button to confirm your selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 20 of 27 2002 7 7 11 1
12. better than MPRII Below we compare the standards in each category Emissions MPRII Set low emission rules for visual displays TCO92 Imposed more stringent standards than MPRII TCO95 Further toughened TCO92 rules TCO99 Delineated even more severe standards and test procedures than TCO95 Safety MPRII No requirement TCO92 95 99 All set requirements Energy Saving MPRII No requirement TCO92 Standby mode lt 30W Off mode lt 8W TCO95 Standby mode lt 30W Off mode lt 8W TCO99 Standby mode lt 15W Off mode lt 5W file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 2 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions Visual Ergonomics MPRII No requirement TCO92 No requirement TCO95 Set ergonomic rules including minimum contrast level flicker and jitter TCO99 Tightened TCO95 rules Ecology MPRII No requirement TCO92 No requirement TCO95 Set general ecological standards including recycling preparation environmental policy and environmental certification TCO99 Further tightened TCO95 norms 10 How do I enable the energy saving function Go to My Computer and select Control Panel followed by Monitor Control Select All default selection and choose your Philips monitor model from the default driver list Plug and Play will automatically enable the EPA tick box for you In DOS or Windows 3 1 you must first make sure your PC supports power saving 11 What is refr
13. expands or controls the image on your screen pushing it out toward the left and right sides or pulling it in toward the center 1 Press the isi button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ADJUST HORIZONTAL is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 6 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN w BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 4 Press the 4 or button to move the image to the left or right 5 When the position is adjusted press the isi button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window or press the gto highlight SIZE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 7 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls ADJUST HORIZONTAL 88 POSITION BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 6 To adjust the horizontal size press the 4 or button 7 When the size is adjusted press the isi button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A to continue to ADJUST VERTICAL press the h button until ADJUST smart VERTICAL is highlighted Next start with step 3 under ADJUST VERTICAL and follow Help the directions lo exit completely press the isi button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PA
14. graphics board can give commands to monitor DDC 1 2B See DDC DDC 2Bi See DDC Degaussing The procedure of demagnetizing the shadow mask and associated metal parts of a picture tube at switch on to minimize picture distortion This is usually accomplished by means of a special degaussing coil through which a decaying alternating current is passed to generate an alternating magnetic field that gradually decays to demagnetize the tube Some monitors offer a manual degaussing facility that can be activated at any time Digital control Microprocessor based digital control of picture parameters and video modes for complete control of picture settings and modes and instant recall of all settings at the push of a button This is a very advanced feature that allows the user to switch to any required mode at any instant without having to spend time readjusting the picture It is currently available in most Philips monitors Dot pitch The shortest distance between two phosphor dots of the same color on the screen The smaller the dot pitch the better the resolution of the monitor file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 4 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary horizontal te dot pitch Dot rate Frequency in MHz of the dot clock It is a measure of the speed with which data is transferred between the video card and subsequent processing circuitry Also known as video dot rate RETURN TO TOP OF T
15. lf3manual english OSD OSDDESC HTM 3 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 On Screen Display oecifostans ane mbci fe chases weitleut her Sae RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD OSDDESC HTM 4 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care amp Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY AREA TO READ THE WARRANTY COVERED WESTERN EUROPE Austria Belgium Cyprus Denmark France Germany Greece Finland Ireland Italy e Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain United Kingdom EASTERN EUROPE Czech Republic Hungary Poland Russia Turkey Bulgaria LATIN AMERICA Antilles e Argentina Brazil e Chile e Colombia Mexico Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela NORTH AMERICA USA amp Canada 107X only USA amp Canada all other models 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 Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY WARRANTY HTM 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions 1 What does the Designed for Windows logo signify The Designed for Windows logo means your Philips monitor fulfills the requirements and recommendations of the PC9x 97 98 or 99 System Design Guide and passe
16. menu 14 How can I adjust the size position and rotation of my screen Depending on the model you own you can use your CustoMax Software On Screen Display OSD or control knobs located on the monitor 15 What if I get lost when making monitor adjustments Simply press OK button then select Reset to factory settings to restore all settings 16 What is LightFrame LightFrame is a Philips technology breakthrough which offers a unique and revolutionary solution for boosting a monitor s brightness and sharpness With LightFrame the user experiences TV quality performance for video or photos without deterioration to the monitor s performance in windows used for other applications 17 How does LightFrame work LightFrame consists of a software application and an Integrated Circuit IC embedded in the monitor Together they boost brightness and sharpness in a user defined window or screen area Unique LightFrame technology dramatically improves photo and video display quality file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 4 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions 18 Why is LightFrame important to me With LightFrame selected Philips monitors deliver TV quality video and photo display while maintaining monitor performance for text based applications The result is that movies and other video are brighter and livelier photos are more vibrant and lifelike 19 Will anyone else have this
17. oby na nie nadeptywad lub pocyka sic o ttie Nie nalezv rozlewac napoj w ani innych plyn w na system komputerowy Nienalezy wpycha adnych przedmiot w do atwor w systermu komputerowego gdyz maze ta spowodowa po ar lub pora enie pr dem poprzez zwarcie clementow wewnetrznych System komputerowy powimen znajdowa si z dala od grzejnik w t 2r del ciepla Ponadto me nale y blakawac otwor w wentylacyjnych Nale y unika kladzensa luznych papser pod komputer oraz umieszczansa kamputera w ciasnym miejscu bez mazliwosci cyrkulacji powi etrza wok niego RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE North Europe Information Placering Ventilation VARNING F RS KRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG R L T TKOMLIGA N R DU ST LLER DIN UTRUSTNING PAPLATS file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 6 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information Placering Ventilation ADVARSEL S RG VED PLACERINGEN FOR AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGAENGELIGE Paikka IImankierto VAROITUS SIJOITA LAITE SITEN ETTA VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA Plassering Ventilasjon ADVARSEL NAR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES MA DU PASSE PA AT KONTAKTENE FOR STOMTILFORSEL ER LETTE A NA RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE BSMI Notice Taiwan Only RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Der von uns gelieferte Farbmon
18. on screen phosphors are deposited on the inner surface of the picture tube screen and excited into luminescence by the electron beam Typical examples of phosphors are P22 medium short persistence phosphor and EBU high color saturation phosphor Pin cushion Distortion See Geometric distortion Pixel Abbreviation for picture element the smallest element of the picture that can be displayed on the screen The smaller the pixel size the better the resolution of the monitor Pixel size is determined by the size of the electron spot on the screen and not necessarily by the phosphor dot pitch the size of the triad Thus a monitor with a large electron spot covering several triads can exhibit poor resolution even though its dot pitch is small Pixel frequency The number of pixels that can be written in a video line per second Pixel rate See pixel frequency Plug and Play See DDC See USB section RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 10 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary R Raster The area on screen that electron beam can reach Refresh rate See Vertical scanning frequency Resolution The number of pixels that can be displayed on the screen The resolution is specified as the number of pixels in a line multiplied by the number of horizontal lines See also video graphic adapter Rotation function The feature that allows users to adjust the whole screen
19. 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 Requirements 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 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
20. repair 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 Attp www philips com file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY 7sxWAR_USA HTM 3 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56 United States Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor Three Years Free Labor Three Years Free Service on Parts One Year Exchange Product will be exchanged with a new or renewed to original specifications unit within two business days for the first year This product must be shipped in at your expense for service during years two and three 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 is considered proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby WHAT IS COVERED Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For three years thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free After three years from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges All parts including repaired and replaced parts are c
21. rotating to be horizontal Because of the magnetic field of earth the screen of monitor will be tilt when the screen faces toward the different direction RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE S Screen coatings file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 11 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary standard tube F screen E 0 5 2 discharge time minutes Anti Static coatings Due to bombardment by beam electrons monitor screens become electrically charged when in use Electrically charged screens surfaces can attract dust particles An Anti Static coating is a conductive coating deposited on the screen or on a glass panel immediately in front of the screen that conducts away the charge and prevents screen dust build up AGAS Anti Glare Anti Static coating AGAS is a silica coating applied to the surface of the screen by a spinning and spraying process It operates by diffusing reflected light to blur images of light sources on the screen To provide anti static properties the coating is impregnated with small conductive particles ARAS Anti Reflection Anti Static coating ARAS is one of the most effective anti reflection anti static screen treatments currently available It is composed of a multi layer structure of transparent dielectric material that suppresses specular reflections by broadband interference effects at the screen surface Anti static properties are provided by a single conductiv
22. selection Q Can I use LightFrame with Netscape A You can use LightFrame with Netscape but its functions are limited to manually highlighting the entire Netscape client window Since LightFrame is specifically designed for bright high contrast photo and video display highlighting an entire Web page including text is not recommended For best results we recommend you use LightFrame with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 0 or higher You can downloaded Internet Explorer free of charge from the Microsoft website www microsoft com A copy of Internet Explorer 5 5 is also included on the CD ROM shipped with your monitor Q Can activate LightFrame on my entire screen A Yes you can And with LightFrame 3 this becomes even easier There are three ways to do this 1 click the full screen button in the LightFrame control bar with your mouse 2 Press the windows hotkey on your keyboard and press L 3 Via the OSD menu scroll to Extra controls press OK then LightFrame On Q When apply LightFrame to a text document get blurry characters what is wrong A Nothing is wrong The effect which you see is due to the sharpness enhancement that LightFrame is doing on your monitor This sharpness improves a photo or video significantly however on black text on a light background the effect is less favorable Please keep in mind that LightFrame is developed to enhance your photos and videos and not rea
23. service centers In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages REMEMBER Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below MODEL SERIAL file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY war_usa htm 2 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56 United States Guarantee This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state province to state province Philips Customer Care Center P O Box 2976 Longview TX 75601 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 within the first year of purchase If you have any problems with your monitor within the second or third year of purchase we
24. sure the computer is turned on e Ensure the VGA Cable is properly connected e Ensure the BNC D Sub connector on the rear of the monitor is in the correct position newer models have this option in the On Screen Display under Input Signal Selection e Video card may be not be a VESA standard try the monitor with another computer file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 8 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions 37 Why does my monitor display Out of Range The video card installed in your computer may be too high for the monitor s specifications Please contact your computer manufacturer for details on how to lower resolution for your operating system 38 What is Moir Why does my monitor have this wavy phenomenon Moir is a natural effect or phenomenon of CRT that has the appearance of a wavy pattern which is repetitive and superimposed on the screen as ripple images These are a few suggestions to help reduce or minimize the effects e Some monitors have a Moir cancellation feature activate it to the on position or adjust the Moir cancellation function via the OSD on the monitor e Change resolution to the recommended standard for the specific monitor size e Change Window viewing pattern scheme to a pattern where the Moir is less visible e Change horizontal and vertical size to optimize the reduction of the Moir effect 39 What is CustoMax CustoMax is proprietary Philips software t
25. 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 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 Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 9 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Other Related Information Other Related Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance 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 rated minimum 5 A 250 V for units set at 230V or 10A 125V for units set at 115V The Cord Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LFS If3manual english 107
26. you change either of these the monitor will exit the sRGB mode and go to a color temperature setting of 6500K For more information on sRGB please visit www srgb com These information are subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA s DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use And if an input from a keyboard mouse or other input device is detected the monitor will automatically wake up The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving features Power Management Definition VESA s Power Saving Mode Video H sync V sync Power Used 95 LED color ON Active Yes Yes Typical 68 W 0 Green OFF Blanked No No lt 2W 96 Yellow This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant As an ENERGY STAR Partner PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Specifications file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 7 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information Dimensions 16 1 x 17 5 x 17 1 410 2 x 443 5 x 435 mm including base Weight 18 0 kg Power supply 90 264 VAC 50 60Hz Temperature operating 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Temperature storage 25 to 65 C 13 to 149 F
27. 17 inch monitor is only about 16 inches It depends on the useful screen size of CRT and the opening of a monitor s front cabinet RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 18 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Download and Print Download and Print 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 the 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 users right click 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 image click Save if prompted to save as either text or source choose source Printing instructions To print the manual 1 With the manual file open follow your printer s instructions and print the pages you need pa 105E paf English language manual FOF je B3 107B pdf FOF jo m 107E pdf FOF i m 107F pdf FOF m 107P pdf FOF IS ja 107S pdf FOF IE ja 107T pdf FOF je pal 107X pdf file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english DOWNLOAD DOWNLOAD HTM 1 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Download and Print js 109B
28. 3 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls ADJUST MOTRE VERTICAL BACK TO EXTRA CONTROLS 5 To adjust the horizontal moire press the 4 orm button 6 When the horizontal moire is adjusted press the button to highlight VERTICAL ADJUST MOIRE HORIZONTAL IC m 8 7 al ie 5o i BACK TO EXTRA CONTROLS 7 To adjust the vertical moire press the 4 orm button 8 When the vertical moire is adjusted press the 3 button to return to the EXTRA CONTROLS window BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted A After returning to MAIN CONTROLS Smart Help lo exit completely press the 3 button Turn on LightFrame Not available in all models EXTRA CONTROLS is a set of three features including LIGHTFRAME This feature allows the user to turn file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 24 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls on the LIGHTFRAME function to activate in full screen mode 1 Press G button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlight MATIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOoOoM ADJUST ADJUST ADJUST ADJUST HORIZONTAL VERTICAL SHAPE COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN amp l 3 Press the Ba button The EXTRA CONTROLS window appears ADJUST MOIRE will be highlighted 4 Press the v button until LIGHTFRAME is high
29. 4 49 The OSD Controls After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A San to continue to EXTRA CONTROLS press the 2 button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlighted Next start with step 3 under EXTRA CONTROLS Help to exit completely press the 3 button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EXTRA CONTROLS DEGAUSS EXTRA CONTROLS is a set of three features including DEGAUSS Degaussing removes electromagnetic build up that may distort the color on your screen 1 Press the d button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlighted MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN Rf 3 Press the 9 button The EXTRA CONTROLS window appears MOIRE will be highlighted 4 Press the D button to highlight DEGAUSS file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 21 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls EXTRA CONTROLS 1 ADJUST MOIR LIGHTFRAME OFF ON p BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN X SERIAL NUMBER TY 123456 RESOLUTION 1024 768 1280 1024 FREQUENCY 69K 85HZ 64K 60HZ 5 To degauss your screen press the 29 button Your screen will be degaussed then the MAIN CONTROLS window will reappear CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS bana l
30. 48 hours of your call being received An extended warranty called Philips F1rst 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 repair 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
31. CO95 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 107X4 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 Typical 68 W Power Saving Suspend Yellow lt 2W Position A1 Power Saving OFF Yellow lt 2W Position A2 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 file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 3 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U S Only N A 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 R
32. CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN lk 3 Press the 9 button The ADJUST SHAPE window appears ADJUST SIDE CURVE should be highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 13 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls ADJUST SHAPE 2 ADJUST SIDE CURVE ROTATE IMAGE BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS PA MOVE SELECTION THEN 4 Press the GF button to highlight ADJUST SIDE ANGLES 5 Press the 3 button The SIDE ANGLES window appears TRAPEZOID should be highlighted SIDE ANGLES PARALLELOGRAM BACK TO ADJUST SHAPE 6 To adjust the trapezoid press the 4 or button 7 When the trapezoid is adjusted press the GF button to highlight PARALLELOGRAM or press the Ea button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 14 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls SIDE ANGLES a TRAPEZOID BACK TO ADJUST SHAPE 8 To adjust the parallelogram press the E or button 9 When the parallelogram is adjusted press the kid button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window BACK TO MAIN WINDOWS will be highlighted 10 Press the isi button to return to the MAIN CONTROLS window or press the ry button until ROTATE IMAGE is highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS lo continue to ROTATE IMAGE start with step 5 under ROTATE IMAGE and follow the directions Smart Help lo exit completely press the 3 button twice
33. DJUST SHAPE is highlighted Next start with step 3 under ADJUST SHAPE and follow the directions Help lo exit completely press the E button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST SIDE CURVE ADJUST SIDE CURVE under ADJUST SHAPE allows you to adjust two of the five preset options These two options are PINCUSHION and BALANCED pincushion Note use these features only when the picture is not square 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ADJUST SHAPE is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 10 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN lk 3 Press the highlighted 29 button The ADJUST SHAPE window appears ADJUST SIDE CURVE should be ADJUST SHAPE 2 ADJUST SIDE ANGLES ROTATE IMAGE BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS PA MOVE SELECTION THEN 4 Press the 9 button The SIDE CURVE window appears PINCUSHION should be highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 11 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls SIDE CURVE 3 BALANCED BACK TO ADJUST SHAPE 5 To adjust the pincushion press the E or button 6 When the pincushion is adjusted press the GF button to highl
34. ETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE INF File INF file Information File Information INF files store information in a specific format The set up functions retrieve information from the INF file to use when performing installation operations Examples of the type of information stored in an INF file include INI and registry changes file names and locations of the source files on source media Interlaced non interlaced Interlaced The method of writing a picture on the screen by initially writing all even lines and subsequently writing all odd lines of the picture Result The complete picture is composed of two interlaced half pictures or fields With interlacing a vertical or field frequency of 50 Hz means a picture or frame frequency of 25 Hz Non interlaced The method of writing a picture on the screen by successive video lines of the picture so that a full frame is written onto the screen in one vertical sweep of the beams With a non interlaced display a vertical frequency of 50 Hz means a picture or frame frequency of 50 Hz At any given resolution non interlaced modes are preferable to interlaced modes however generation of non interlaced modes is more expensive line number interlaced non interlaced RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 7 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary L Linearity The degree to measure the actual location of a pixel on the screen c
35. GE ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST POSITION under ADJUST VERTICAL shifts the image on your screen either up or down Use this feature if your image does not appear centered ADJUST SIZE under ADJUST VERTICAL expands or controls the image on your screen pushing it out toward the top or bottom or pulling it in toward the center 1 Press the 3 button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the button until ADJUST VERTICAL is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 8 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN hl 7 SIZE BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 4 Press the a or P button to move the image up or down 5 When the position is adjusted press the iid button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window or press the to highlight SIZE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 9 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls ADJUST VERTICAL 8S POSITION XI BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 6 To adjust the vertical size press the 4 or button 7 When the size is adjusted press the sd button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A ae to continue to ADJUST SHAPE press the ry button until A
36. HE PAGE E Electromagnetic radiation standards International standards set to limit electromagnetic emissions from monitors There are currently two important standards both derived from regulations originally laid down by Swedish authorities MPR II The standard originally proposed by the Swedish National Board of Measurement and Testing It set maximum levels of electromagnetic radiation emitted by monitors and has now been adopted as a world standard MPR II defines maximum permitted electrostatic magnetic and electric field levels measured at a distance of 50 cm from the center of the monitor see table TCO file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 5 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary In 1991 the Swedish Tjanstemannens Central Organization TCO Swedish confederation of Professional Employees set a standard even more severe than MPR II especially for alternating electric fields AEF The TCO standard is more severe since not only are the permitted field levels reduced compared with MPR II but the measuring distance is also reduced see table Electromagnetic radiation standards EMI Electrical Magnetic Interference The electrical and or magnetic radiation coming from the working electrical or electronic equipment EMS Electrical Magnetic Sustainment The ability of electrical or electronic equipment to function properly in the environment with electrical and or magnetic interference RE
37. OOM is highlighted Next follow Help steps 3 5 under ZOOM to exit completely press the isi button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ZOOM ZOOM increases or decreases the size of the images on your screen To adjust the ZOOM follow the steps below 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ZOOM is highlighted MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION ADJUST HORT2Z0NTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN fk 3 Press the 9 button The ZOOM window appears file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 5 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 4 Press the 4 or button to adjust ZOOM 5 Press the isi button to confirm your selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A to continue to ADJUST HORIZONTAL press the ia button until ADJUST Smart Help HORIZONTAL is highlighted Next follow steps 3 7 under ADJUST HORIZONTAL to exit completely press the kid button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST POSITION under ADJUST HORIZONTAL shifts the image on your screen either to the left or right Use this feature if your image does not appear centered ADJUST SIZE under ADJUST HORIZONTAL
38. S should be highlighted 8 Press the sd button to return to MAIN CONTROLS After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A ids rr to continue to ADJUST COLOR press the ry button until ADJUST COLOR is Help highlighted Next start with step 3 under ADJUST COLOR and follow the directions lo exit completely press the 3 button twice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ADJUST COLOR Your monitor has three preset options you can choose from The first option is for GENERAL USE which is fine for most applications The second option is for IMAGE MANAGEMENT which includes projects such as desktop publishing viewing a DVD from your DVD player or pictures on the World Wide Web and playing video games The third option is for PHOTO RETOUCH which is for working with pictures you have imported into your computer and want to alter When you select one of these options the monitor automatically adjusts itself to that option There is also a fourth option USER PRESET which allows you to adjust the colors on your screen to a setting you desire 1 Press the 3 button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ADJUST COLOR is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 17 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR E RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS
39. TION press the d button until INPUT smart SIGNAL SELECTION is highlighted Next follow steps 3 5 under INPUT SIGNAL Help SELECTION to exit completely press the isi button file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 3 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION Not available in all models INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION determines what you see on the screen The default setting is INPUT A but if the video input signal is different that the output signal you may want to change it to INPUT B 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION is highlighted MAIN CONTROLS ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN w 3 Press the 9 button The INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION window appears INFUT SIGNAL SELECTION WM INPUT A O MOVE SELECTION THEN XI BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 4 Press the A or w button to highlight INPUT B or INPUT A 5 Press the sd button to confirm your selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 4 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A S to continue to ZOOM press the A button until Z
40. TURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE F Flicker Very rapid variations in picture intensity caused by the finite time required for the electron beam to scan a picture onto the screen Two kinds of flicker occur line flicker caused by the electron beam scanning in each line of the picture and frame flicker or field flicker if the picture is interlaced caused by the frame repetition rate of 50 frames second Frame flicker is noticeable with GUI and DTP software which have a light background and can be very disturbing especially for those who work regularly with displays contributing to eye strain headaches visual blurring stress etc The problem can however be eliminated by increasing the refresh rate number of frames second of the monitor to a value above around 70 Hz Sensitivity to flicker appears to diminish with increasing age RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE H Hertz The unit of frequency named after the physicist Heinrich Hertz 1857 1894 1 hertz Hz is equal to 1 cycle second Horizontal dot pitch See Dot pitch Horizontal scanning frequency file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 6 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary Also called line frequency and expressed in kHz it is the number of video lines written on the screen every second from left to right The higher the horizontal scanning frequency the better the resolution i e the higher the resolution and or the higher the refresh rate R
41. X SAFETY saf other htm 2002 7 7 11 14 30 The OSD Controls The OSD Controls Description of the On Screen Display The OSD Tree The OSD Controls Brightness HotKey Contrast HotKey Language Input Signal Selection Zoom Adjust Horizontal Adjust Vertical e Adjust Shape Adjust Color Reset to Factory Settings Extra Controls e Close Main Controls BRIGHTNESS To adjust your screen s brightness follow the steps below Brightness is the overall intensity of the light coming from the screen A 50 brightness is recommended 1 Press the 4 or button on the monitor The BRIGHTNESS window appears BRIGHTNESS 2 Press the 4 or F button to adjust the brightness 3 When the brightness is adjusted to the level desired stop pressing the 4 orm button and after three seconds the BRIGHTNESS window will disappear with the new adjustment saved A After the BRIGHTNESS window has disappeared to continue to the CONTRAST Cart Window follow the steps under CONTRAST Help RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE CONTRAST To adjust your screen s contrast follow the steps bellow Contrast is the difference between the light and dark areas on the screen A 10096 contrast is recommended file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 1 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls 1 Press the A or P button on the monitor The CONTRAST window appears CONTRAST 2 Press the A or w button t
42. ach 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 file D Rita LFS If3manual englis GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 15 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary 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 a memory 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 Port 2 T H U B Port Port H4 3 Downstream The direction of data flo
43. ans of special convergence error correction coils in the deflection yoke CRT Cathode ray tube the general term for all tubes in which one or more electron beams emitted by a cathode are periodically scanned across a phosphor screen by means of deflection circuitry A special form of the cathode ray tube is the TV and monitor picture tube deflection cails electron 1 i electron beam _ Phosphor screen cathode shadow mask i evacuated glass tube CustoMax Philips proprietary monitor control software that allows users to control parameters e g Size Color Geometry using software running in Windows CustoMax is compatible with existing VGA cards See CrystalClear FAQ and USB Bay FAQ RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE D DDC Display Data Channel DDC is a communication channel for displays and computers The DDC feature allows the monitor file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 3 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary controller to be automatically configured to make optimal use of the display without manual user interaction DDC is implemented as part of the new Plug amp Play approach introduced into the PC market to increase user friendliness The three levels developed for Plug amp play are 1 DDC1 monitor send data to the PC 2 DDC2B PC can request information from monitor and 3 DDC2Bi which is a two way communication monitor can be addressed and PC or
44. anties 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 P O Box 2976 Longview TX 75601 Your International Philips First Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor eg i rie file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY 7sxWAR_USA HTM 2 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56 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 First 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
45. ause radio Interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual VCI Class B ITE Tpit IR 8098 PE SIN IE E A E l 3 IG A VCC v MSC 772 B IfWIRWRU C DX s ERR C Cen s AMS LT ESR ORR HANSEL SIMMS BERRA 06 TE Lv 6 RL RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE MIC Notice South Korea Only Class B Device aasa mue O O Bs 7171 ol ze 73 9 AAD AtS e od Brae ejr ge ze AM ASE 2649 Please note that this device has been approved for non business purposes and may be used in any environment including residential areas file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 5 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information 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 accessible A protection mark B confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protec
46. cially 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 Where CAN GET MORE INFORMATION 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 warranties 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 Three years free parts and three years free labor will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any one of its authorized
47. color representation FCC CE in selected countries only and ISO9241 ISO14001 certified RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LightFrame for Windows Introduction Philips LightFrame feature enriches the experience of pictures and video on a Philips CRT picture tube monitor LightFrame will boost the brightness and sharpness of photos and videos on the monitor screen To control the LightFrame feature in your monitor you have to install the LightFrame application which you will find on this CD ROM Note Philips LightFrame will only work with monitors that have been built to use this software Earlier Philips monitors or other manufacturers monitors will not work with this special software It is recommended that you install this software only on a Philips monitor designed to use it These monitors can be identified by the LightFrame logo on the front of the monitor This software is not designed for use with LCD flat screen monitors LightFrame will work with true Windows based programs and DOS based programs that operate in a Windows environment It will not work with DOS based programs operating only in a DOS environment file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 1 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information Language Selection While English is the default language of LightFrame the User Interface can be set up to operate in Dutch French German Italian Portuguese Spanish
48. 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 contain 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 packagin
49. 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 file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 4 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only This device belongs to category B devices as described in EN 55022 unless it is specifi cally stated that it is a Class A device on the specification label The following applies to devices in Class A of EN 55022 radius of protection up to 30 meters The user of the device is obliged to take all steps necessary to remove sources of interference to tela communication or other d evices Pokud neni na typov m amp titku po ta e uvedeno Ze spad do do tfidy A podle EN 55022 spad automaticky do tf dy B podle EN 55022 Pro zafizen za azen do tidy A chrann p smo 30m podle EN 55022 plat n sledujici Dojde li k ru en telekormunikatnich nebo Bnych zafizeni je u ivatel povinnen prov st takov opatfgni aby ru en odstranil RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 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 equipment is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may c
50. djusting the settings on your monitor e Customer Care and Warranty is a list of worldwide Philips consumer information centers along with the help desk phone numbers and information on the applicable warranty of your product e Glossary provides more information for technical terms e Download allows users to install the entire manual on their hard drive e Frequently Asked Questions provides answers to commonly asked questions RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Other Documents You May Need In addition to this Electronic User s Guide you may need to refer to the following documentation Philips Color Monitor Quick Start Guide which summarizes the steps for setting up the monitor This is included with this product RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Notational Descriptions file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X ABOUT ABOUT HTM 1 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 08 About This Electronic User s Manual 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 type or in italic type These blocks are notes cautions and warnings and they are used as follows NOTE This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system CAUTION This icon indicates information that tells you how to avoid either potential damage to hardware or loss of data
51. e layer within the multi layer structure With ARAS the intensity of reflected light is reduced from around 4 5 of the incident light the reflectivity of uncoated screens to less than 0 5 ARAS also has a major advantage over other screen treatments It doesn t diffuse or scatter reflected light so picture contrast and sharpness remain completely unimpaired It s also easy to clean and tough enough to withstand commercially available cleaning agents file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 12 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary light emitted by phosphor 0 5 of incident light n 7 MES layer roughened inner glass phosphor The ARAS coating reflects only about 0 5 of the incident light AGRAS Anti Glare anti Reflection Anti Static coating A combined anti reflection anti glare anti static coating Self test function A monitor equipped with hardware or software to automatically detect cable connection status Shape Deviation of a reproduced picture from its intended shape The following types of distortion are most common file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 13 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary SEP HR pincushion distortion WE c ER trapezoid distortion ES parallelogram distortion balanced pincushion distortion SOG Synchronization On Green A properly functioning color monitor requires five kinds of signals horizontal sync pulse
52. electronic user s manual PHILIPS Philips home Safety and trouble shooting About this manual Product information Installing your monitor On screen display Customer care and warranty FAQ Glossary Download amp print EXIT file D Rita LF3 If3manual english 107X manual html 2002 7 7 11 13 57 Safety amp Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance 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 Disconnect the monitor from the power supply if the monitor is not to be used for an extended period of time e Do not attempt to remove the back cover as you will be exposed to a shock hazard The back cover should only be removed by qualified service personnel e Do not place objects on top of the monitor cabinet objects could fall into vents or cover them and prevent proper cooling of the monitor s electronic devices e To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set do not expose the monitor to rain or excessive moisture e Do not use alcohol or ammonia based liquid to clean the monitor If
53. epairs or product 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 Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY war_intl htm 2002 7 7 11 14 56 United States Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor One Year Exchange Product will be exchanged with a new or renewed to o
54. er 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 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 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 file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 1 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information SE 114 94 Stockholm Sweden Fax 46 8 782 92 07 Email Internet development tco se Current information regarding TCO 95 approved and labelled
55. es 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 Where CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION and HOW CAN I OBTAIN SERVICE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY 7sxWAR_USA HTM 1 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56 United States Guarantee 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 warranties including implied warr
56. esh rate Refresh rate describes the number of times an entire screen is vertically scanned each second In other words If a monitor s refresh rate is 85 Hz its screen is refreshed or vertically scanned 85 times per second A higher the refresh rate means better image stability and less flicker A high refresh rate helps users who work long hours in front of a monitor avoid eye fatigue and stress To change the refresh rate go into Start Settings Control Pannel Display Properties Setting Advance Adaptor Windows settings of the computer the monitor will automatically adjust itself to the video card 12 Why does the picture on the screen appear to flicker A low refresh rate or electrical interference typically causes flickering in the picture Possible solutions include the following e Verify that the proper drivers are installed for your video card file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 3 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions e Make sure that all electrical devices such as mobile phones are at least 1m from the monitor e Place the monitor in another physical location away from electrical interference e Adjust the refresh rate to 75hz or higher 13 How do I adjust my monitor s resolution Available resolutions are determined by the capabilities of your video card and graphic driver Under Windows 95 you may select the desired available resolution through the Display properties Settings
57. g 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 file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 2 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information CE Declaration of Conformity e 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 e The product also comply with the following standards 1S09241 3 ISO9241 7 I809241 8 Ergonomic requirement for Visual Display SO13406 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 fields T
58. hat allows user to control parameter e g Size Color Geometry in place of the buttons on the front of the monitor To install and run the CustoMax software you must have a USB compatible system and have a USB connection at the rear of your monitor 40 My monitor appears to be missing one or more colors How do I correct this e If the OSD menu is also missing a color please contact service for details e Set color temperature to 9300 color coordination e Check the video cable for any bent pins e Video card could be defective try the monitor with another computer 41 When I degauss my monitor it makes a loud noise Is this normal Yes when degaussing your monitor via the OSD it is normal for the monitor to make a relatively loud noise Please be aware that many models will not degauss more than once within any given time period up to 10 minutes This is due to the unit having a temperature sensitive resistor While the unit is degaussing the resistor increases in value with heat and once it reaches a certain temperature the resistance will rise and prevent voltage from reaching the degaussing coil This is what stops the degausser and this device s resistance will decrease as it cools back off enabling the degauss function to operate again This is an intentional design and is an industry standard not just for Philips monitors file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 9 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions
59. have any 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 Flrst 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 Philips type number Philips serial number Purchase date copy of purchase may be required 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
60. ides an optional USB hub type number PCUH411 The USB hub consists of two parts that are normally connected one is functional the other aesthetic The aesthetic element is a removable cover With the cover removed the USB hub can be attached to the base or pedestal of monitor The attached USB hub can be rotated to any position around the monitor s base With this innovative Philips solution your USB hub is always within reach for convenient connection and disconnection of USB peripherals 5 Where can I buy a USB hub for my Philips monitor Philips provides an optional USB hub type number PCUH411 which can be attached to the base or file D Rita LFS If3manual english FAQ HTM 1 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions pedestal of Philips monitors Contact your dealer reseller for details 6 What models are Mac compatible All listed Philips monitors are Mac compatible BUT you may need an adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system Please contact your dealer reseller for details 7 Whatis TCO TCO is a Swedish abbreviation for the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees 8 What is MPR MPR is a Swedish abbreviation for the Swedish National Board of Measurement and Testing 9 What are the differences between MPRII TCO92 TCO95 and TCO99 In the general hierarchy of standards TCO99 is the highest level of certification Next is TCO95 which is better than TCO92 which in turn is
61. ight BALANCED or press the isi button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window SIDE CURVE E PINCUSHION Po S9 4 5o ik BACK TO ADJUST SHAPE 7 To adjust the balanced pincushion press the 4 or button 8 When the balanced pincushion is adjusted press the 9 button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window BACK TO MAIN WINDOWS will be highlighted 9 Press the sd button to return to the MAIN CONTROLS window or press the A button until ADJUST SIDE ANGLES is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 12 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls After returning to MAIN CONTROLS lo continue to ADJUST SIDE ANGLES start with step 5 under ADJUST SIDE ANGLES and follow the directions Smart Help lo exit completely press the 3 button twice lo adjust only the BALANCED pincushion follow steps 1 4 above then press the button and follow steps 7 9 ADJUST SIDE ANGLES ADJUST SIDE ANGLES under ADJUST SHAPE allows you to adjust two of the five preset options These two options are TRAPEZOID and PARALLELOGRAM Note use these features only when the picture is not square 1 Press the 9 button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the GF button until ADJUST SHAPE is highlighted MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN
62. ill happen file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 2 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information Q Can use LightFrame 3 software on my LightFrame 1 2 monitor A No for a LightFrame 1 or 2 monitor you need to use LightFrame 1 or 2 software It is however possible to use the LightFrame 2 software on a LightFrame 1 monitor Q What is the difference between LightFrame 1 LightFrame 2 and LightFrame 3 A LightFrame 1 was the very first generation of the LightFrame feature introduced by Philips In that version the user needs to manually turn on off the feature and select the window or area to apply it to LightFrame 2 offers the automatic detection in Internet Explorer on top of the LightFrame 1 functions With this feature LightFrame will automatically scan a web page in Internet Explorer find the largest picture and enhance it LightFrame 3 offers everything that LightFrame 2 has but now with the possibility to enhance multiple pictures at the same time So in a web page LightFrame will find all the pictures and enhance them simultaneously or in a photo viewing application you can enhance multiple photos at once Furthermore LightFrame 3 comes with an easy to activate full screen function This is especially handy for games and movies Just one click on the full screen button and LightFrame enhances your total monitor Q Can I upgrade my current Phil
63. ion light transmission 45 P22 12 0 x 9 0 306 x 230 mm 12 8 x 9 6 325 x 244 mm 30 71 KHz 50 160 Hz 108 MHz 75 ohm 2 2 kOhm 0 7 Vpp Separate sync Sync input signal Composite sync Sync polarities Positive and negative WHITE COLOR TEMPERATURE Chromaticity CIE coordinates at 9300 degrees K e at 6500 degrees K x 0 283 y 0 297 x 0 313 y 0 329 SRGB sRGB is a standard for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different devices e g digital cameras monitors printers scanners etc Using a standard unified color space sRGB will help represent pictures taken by an sRGB compatible device correctly on your SRGB enabled Philips monitors In that way the colors are calibrated and you can rely on the correctness of the colors shown on your screen Important with the use of sRGB is that the brightness and contrast of your monitor is fixed to a predefined setting as well as the color gamut Therefore it is important to select the sRGB setting in the monitor s OSD To do so open the OSD by pressing the OK button on the front of your monitor Use the down button to go to Color temperature and press OK again Then move the down button to go to SRGB and press OK again Exit this OSD file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 6 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information After this please don t change the brightness or contrast setting of your monitor If
64. ips monitor to LightFrame 3 A No For LightFrame 3 Philips developed special hardware which is build into the monitor Therefore upgrading from LightFrame 1 or 2 to 3 is not possible It is however possible to upgrade your LightFrame 1 monitor to LightFrame 2 by installing the LightFrame 2 software Q Can install LightFrame 3 over an older version A When you install LightFrame 3 the setup wizard will scan your system to check if you have an older version installed If so the setup wizard will remove that version before continuing with the installation of the new version Please be aware that for LightFrame 3 you also need a monitor which is capable of running the LightFrame 3 feature Q How can tell which version LightFrame my monitor can support A To check which version of LightFrame is supported by your monitor check the LightFrame logo which you will find on the top right hand corner of the monitor If this logo has a small 3 in it your monitor is ready for LightFrame 3 Otherwise you should use the LightFrame 1 or 2 software Q How many windows can I enhance at the same time A In LightFrame 3 it is possible to enhance up to 8 windows at the same time It is however important to understand that when other windows toolbars or menus overlap the enhanced windows the maximum number of enhanced windows can be less Q How many pictures can LightFrame enhance in Internet Explorer A I
65. itor once you press the 3 button the On Screen Display OSD Main Controls window will pop up and you can now start making adjustments to your monitor s various features Use the 4 or the ry OF keys to make your adjustments within file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD OSDDESC HTM 1 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 On Screen Display k 2 Fre cores MAIN CONTROLS INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION LOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS H sa E e ees Fa CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN 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 reference when you want to later on work your way around the different adjustments file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD OSDDESC HTM 2 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 On Screen Display CRT OSD tree English LANGUAGE mM ESPANOL deere PORTUGUES ge INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION INPUT A ZOOM ADJUST COLOR 3300K FOR GENERAL USE Par OSE modi any RED far 1058 1670 POTT USER FOTK TOPS madai aeiy RED ii 1078 107 107 5500K FOR PHOTO EXTRA CONTROLS ADJUST MOIR HORIZONTAL iri GE modei andy VERTICAL ALET NORE HORIZONTAL dfer 1058 1078 HARI OFT VERTICAL 107 098 TOPS modek an UIGHT FRAME OFFAON CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS file D Rita LF3
66. itor 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 daB 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 betragt 70dB A oder weniger ACHTUNG BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERATES DARAUF ACHTEN DAB NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUB LEICHT ZUGANGLICH SIND file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 7 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information 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 materials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of Please find out about
67. layed on thescreen The beam currents of the red green and blue cannon are accurately measured and compared to the file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 7 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions original values stored in the monitor By readjusting gain values of the individual cannons deviation is reduced to zero Default values are stored during production If the user sets a new color temperature this new value is saved as the new default value 33 When should calibration be performed The calibration process takes less than six seconds During this period different specific images are displayed After the process is finalized the original image is redisplayed Constant re calibration is not required Calibration should be performed after the monitor is warmed up Auto Calibration takes place when a monitor receives a signal indicating an imminent switch to its sleep mode stand by mode 34 Which models of Philips monitors are equipped with Auto Calibrate feature Auto Calibrate is currently available in the new 201P 201B and 109P 35 The Main Menu displays OSD MAIN MENU LOCKED Pressing the front control panels hasno effect How can I unlock this function Press and hold the OSD menu key for about 10 seconds until picture displays OSD MAIN MENU UNLOCKED 36 My screen shows NO SYNC INPUT how can I get rid of this Check the following for possible solutions e Bent pins on the video cable e Make
68. lighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 25 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls EXTRA CONTROLS 1 ADJUST MOIR ie DEGAUSS BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN X SERIAL NUMBER TY 123456 RESOLUTION 1024 768 1280 1024 FREQUENCY 69K 85HZ 64K 60HZ 5 Pess the gt button LIGHTFRAME will be activated 6 Press ton to go back to MAIN CONTROLS Press G button again to exit the OSD RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 26 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eUOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS j CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS PA MOVE SELECTION THEN hf RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 27 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 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
69. lly for text or synthetic pictures You can decrease this effect by lowering the sharpness setting in the LightFrame 3 control panel Q How can tell if my monitor comes with LightFrame 3 A All Philips LightFrame 3 monitors display this logo on their front bezel file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 4 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information ightFrame 3 Q How do I use the LightFrame 3 control bar that appears at the top my screen A The control bar is another upgrade that helps you run all LightFrame 3 s neat new features The illustration below describes the tasks each button performs Accustomed to working with the original LightFrame tray icon No problem It s still there and can be used to turn LightFrame on or off and check LightFrame status RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Technical Specifications CRT Size and deflection 17 inch 41 cm 90 deflection angle Dot pitch 0 25 mm Horizontal pitch 0 21 mm file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 5 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information Tube type Phosphor Recommended display area Maximum display area SCANNING Horizontal scanning Vertical scanning VIDEO Video dot rate Input impedance Video Sync Input signal levels Shadow mask Real Flat high contrast anti glare anti static anti reflect
70. manual english FAQ HTM 11 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Questions 50 Why does the picture disappear after I press the on off button quickly This is a unique Philips feature designed to preserve the life of your monitor Please allow 5 seconds between powering off and on your monitor your picture will then be restored file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 12 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Glossary Glossary ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ A Autoscan A microprocessor based feature of Philips Brilliance monitors is able to detect automatically horizontal and vertical frequencies of input signals with those of the installed video card An autoscan monitor can thus operate with a wide range of video cards MultiSync a registered trademark of NEC provides a similar function RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Balanced pincushion See Geometric distortion BNC connection A special construction of connector used in some monitors with higher horizontal scanning frequency The BNC connection can provide the optimum shielding and matching characteristic impedance of video signal path to ensure the best video performance conne Ew RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 If3manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 1 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary C CE Mark CE mark is displayed on products per EMC and LV low Voltage Device directives in compliance with European Community safety
71. n Internet Explorer LightFrame 3 can enhance up to 16 pictures at the same time LightFrame 3 filters the pictures it finds based on the minimum size of the picture therefore it may happen that some pictures are file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X PRODUCT PRODUCT HTM 3 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 09 107X Product Information not enhanced when you open a web page Q Can I enhance two or more area s at the same time A Yes With LightFrame 3 you have the possibility to select several windows with pictures and videos and enhance them at the same time Q Some times my mouse changes to a light bulb with a plus sign and sometimes with a minus sign What is the difference A The mouse pointer in the shape of a light bulb indicates that LightFrame is ready to accept a selection from you for which window should be enhanced If there is a minus sign it means that you are moving over a window where LightFrame M is already active and clicking this window will switch the enhancement off A plus sign appears when moving over a window which is not enhanced and clicking that one will enable LightFrame on that window Q What is wrong when my mouse changes into a light bulb with a red cross A Nothing It just means that your mouse moves outside the application where you already have one or more windows enhanced You can only select windows with in the same application The cross indicates that you move into an area where you cannot make a
72. ncreases Since the video signal varies continuously little can be done about video moir Scan moir depends on the horizontal scanning frequency and can be alleviated by appropriate choice of frequency Autoscan MultiSync monitors which operate over a range of scanning frequencies may sometimes exhibit moir in certain video modes MPR See Electromagnetic radiation standards MultiSync monitor See Autoscan monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE N Non interlaced See Interlaced non interlaced RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE O OSD On Screen Display The feature that allows an end user to adjust screen performance and parameters of monitors directly through an on screen instruction window See CustoMax in CrystalClear section Overscan The practice in which areas without useful video information are scanned outside the visible screen area in order to make maximum use of the screen for display of active video information This practice is occasionally necessary because some video cards generate a video pattern that is smaller than the visible file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 9 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary screen area resulting in an image that is smaller and less legible than it needs to be RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE P Parallelogram Distortion See Geometric distortion Phosphor Generic name for the class of substances that exhibit luminescence To produce a picture
73. necessary clean with a slightly damp cloth Disconnect the monitor from the power supply before cleaning e When positioning the monitor make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when operating instructions of this manual are followed RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY SAFETY HTM 2002 7 7 11 14 08 About This Electronic User s Manual About This Electronic User s Manual About This Guide Other Documents You May Need Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips Color Monitor It describes the monitor s features setup operation and all other information which is the same exact information described in our printed version The sections are as follows Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems and other related information you may need About This Electronic User s Manual gives overview of what information are included as well as notation icon descriptions and other documentation you can refer to Product Information gives an overview of the monitor s features and 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 e On Screen Display provides information on a
74. nected to your computer Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins e Make sure the computer Power button is on e Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer Also refer to the Quick Start Guide Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins e Make sure the computer is turned on If you are using a non VESA DDC standard video card turn the DDC1 2B feature Off The picture may need degaussing Remove any nearby magnetic objects Face the monitor toward the East for the best picture quality Check the Color Temperature Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY saf_troub htm 1 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 29 Troubleshooting Dim Picture Picture is too large or too small Edges of the picture are not square Picture has a double image Picture is not sharp Unstable Picture Problem with On Screen Display Adjust the Brightness and Contrast controls Check your video card and it s owner s manual instructions for it may be a non VESA DDC Standard card Adjust the Horizontal and or Vertical Size Adjust the Zoom Adjust the geometry Eliminate the use of a video extension cable and or video switch box Face the monitor toward the East for the best picture quality Check to make sure Moir is switched off Adjust Sync Input Increase yo
75. nt 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 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 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 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 downstream ports of a hub allows connection to another hub or function Hubs can detect attach and detach at e
76. o adjust the contrast 3 When the contrast is adjusted to the level desired stop pressing the A or v button and after three seconds the CONTRAST window will disappear with the new adjustment saved A After the CONTRAST window has disappeared to continue to the MAIN CONTROLS em Cart follow the steps under LANGUAGE Help RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LANGUAGE The ON SCREEN DISPLAY shows its settings in one of eight languages The default is English but you can select French Spanish German Italian Simplify Chinese Korea or Brazilian Portuguese 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears LANGUAGE should be highlighted 2 Press the d button again The LANGUAGE window appears file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 2 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXTRA CONTROLS CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN w 3 Press the A or P button until the desired language is highlighted LANGUAGE em E FRANC AIS DEUTSCH HM ITALIANO I PORTUGUES HE xe MOVE SELECTION THEN X BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS 4 Press the sd button to confirm your selection and return to MAIN CONTROLS window CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted After returning to MAIN CONTROLS A to continue to INPUT SIGNAL SELEC
77. orresponds with its intended location see figure intended raster horizontal linearity vertical linearity distortion distortion Line frequency See Horizontal scanning frequency Low emission monitor A monitor that complies with international standards on radiation See Electromagnetic radiation standards Low frequency electric and magnetic fields Alternating fields generated by the deflection yoke These are subject to increasing attention notably by governing authorities the trade and the press Although there is no scientific evidence that monitor emissions are harmful much effort has gone into reducing emissions on the principle of better safe than sorry Currently there are two areas of interest very low frequency VLF electric and magnetic fields extending from 2 kHz to 400 kHz and extreme low frequency ELF fields extending from 5 Hz to 2 kHz See also Electromagnetic radiation standards RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 8 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary M Moir effect A fringe pattern arising from the interference between two superimposed line patterns In a monitor it comes from the interference between the shadow mask pattern and the video information video moir and between the shadow mask pattern and the horizontal line pattern scan moir It shows itself as wavy patterns on the screen and becomes more noticeable as monitor resolution i
78. overed 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 antenna 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 reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit 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 exclusion 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 Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY war_usa htm 1 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56 United States Guarantee Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is offi
79. pdf js 109S pdf file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english DOWNLOAD DOWNLOAD HTM 2 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 11 items_page uou ORG About this manual Product information Installin ur c br OP display Customer care and warranty FAQ Glossary Download print EXIT file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X items html 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Safety Precautions and Maintenance Troubleshooting Regulatory Informations Other Related Information Common Problems Having trouble Something not working Before calling for help try these suggestions Having this problem No Picture Power LED not lit No Picture Power LED is yellow No Picture Power LED is green Screen doesn t show when you turn on the monitor No color or intermittent color Color appears blotchy Missing one or more colors Check these items Make sure the Power cable is plugged into the power outlet and back of the monitor Power button on top of the monitor should be in the ON position Disconnect the monitor from the power outlet for about one minute Make sure the computer is turned on Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins The Energy Saving feature may be activated Make sure the Brightness and Contrast controls are set correctly Make sure the monitor cable is properly con
80. r and helping to reduce operator eyes fatigue and stress Video dot rate See Dot rate Video graphics adapters A card equipped with a character or graphic generator and video memory which maps to the screen A microprocessor scans video memory and translates bit information from the computer into displayable video signals for the monitor These cards comply with various standards that determine the nature and quality of the display VGA Video Graphics Array introduced in 1987 was the first analog card It offered still higher resolution than EGA 640 X 480 pixels for graphics and 720 x 400 pixels for text and a color palette of 256 colors VGA could also emulate EGA and CGA Super VGA devised by VESA in 1989 offers a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels Extended VGA introduced by VESA in 1991 offers a top resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels non interlaced and a refresh rate slightly higher than IBM s XGA 8514A High end graphics adapters introduced over the last three years for professional workstations offer top file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 17 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary resolutions from 1280 x 1024 to 1600 x 1280 horizontal line frequencies up to 90 KHz and bandwidths up to 200 MHz VIS Viewable Image Size The real screen dimensions that users can see measured diagonally The VIS of a monitor is always less than the so called screen size of a monitor For example the VIS of a
81. riginal 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 exclusion may not apply to you This includ
82. s 47 Why is there no picture on my monitor e Check the wall socket for power Verify that there is power by connecting another product e Ensure the power cable is correctly attached to both the wall socket and the monitor e Check that the power button is switched on e Unplug the monitor for approx 1 minute and plug it in again Switch the monitor back on 48 Whyis there no picture on my monitor even though the power LED is yellow amber e Reboot your computer while holding the Ctrl key on your computer If you see any picture during the boot procedure please verify the settings of your video card for Windows go to Control Panel and select Display e Check that the video cable is not damaged bent or that any of the pins in the connector are damaged please be aware that all VGA connectors have one missing pin If damaged replace with a new cable e Check that the cable is attached correctly to the computer e Press any key on the keyboard to wake up the computer from power saving mode 49 Whyis there no picture on my monitor even though the power LED is green e Verify the Contrast and Brightness setting of the monitor First press and hold the 5 button to increase Contrast and then press and hold the 4 button to increase Brightness These buttons are located on the front of your monitor e Press both the 5 button and the OK button at the same time to switch input AIB e Try and repeat step 48 above file D Rita LF3 lf8
83. s stringent WHQL tests 2 Whatis USB 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 Its three main benefits are e USB eliminates Case 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 e 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 a computer e 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 process to unplug a device Bottom line USB transforms today s Plug and Pray into true Plug and Play 3 Whatis a USB hub Think of USB hub as a extension of USB ports Normally the PC provides only one or two USB ports To connect additional USB devices you need a USB hub 4 What is Philips Monitors USB hub solution Increasingly monitors include USB hub functionality But not all users need or want a USB hub To give users freedom of choice Philips prov
84. ssion Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration N 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 facon fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interf rences nuisibles dans le cadre d une 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 A Toutes modifications n ayant pas re u l approbation des services comp tents en mati re de conformit est susceptible d interdire l utilisateur l usage du pr sent quipement N utiliser que
85. t t0 continue to ADJUST MOIRE press the ry button until EXTRA CONTROLS is Help highlighted Next start with step 3 under EXTRA CONTROLS ADJUST MOIRE to exit completely press the 3 button ADJUST MOIRE Not available in all models EXTRA CONTROLS is a set of three features including ADJUST MOIRE Moire is a fringe pattern arising from the interference between two superimposed line patterns To adjust your moire follow the steps below Note Use only if necessary By activating ADJUST MOIRE sharpness can be affected 1 Press the sd button on the monitor The MAIN CONTROLS window appears 2 Press the DOWN CURSOR button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 22 of 27 2002 7 7 11 14 49 The OSD Controls MAIN CONTROLS LANGUAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION eOOM ADJUST HORIZONTAL ADJUST VERTICAL ADJUST SHAPE ADJUST COLOR E RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS FE EXTRA CONTROLS v CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS Fe MOVE SELECTION THEN t 3 Press the 3 button The EXTRA CONTROLS window appears ADJUST MOIRE will be highlighted EXTRA CONTROLS ADJUST MOIR DEGAUSS LIGHTFRAME OFF ON p BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEN SERIAL NUMBER TY 123456 RESOLUTION 1024 768 1280 1024 FREQUENCY 69K 85HZ 64K 60HZ 4 Press the 3 button The ADJUST MOIRE window appears HORIZONTAL will be highlighted file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english OSD osd_cont htm 2
86. 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 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 LIVE L GREEN amp YELLOW EARTH 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 file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY regs regulat htm 8 of 9 2002 7 7 11 14 30 Regulatory Information or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW 2 The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with
87. tion usage requirements of standards PN 93 T 42107 and PN 89 E 06251 Wymagania Polskiego Centrum Badan i Certyfikacji Urz dzenie powinno by zasilane z gniazda 2 przytaczonym obwodem ochronnym gniazdo z kolkiem Wsp lpracwj ce ze sob urzadzenia Komputer monitor drukarka powinny by zasilane 2 tego samego zr dla Instalacja elektryczna pomieszczenia powinna zawiera w przewodzie fazowym rezerwowa ochrang przed zwarciamt w postaci bezpeeczntka o warto ci znamionowej me wi kszej nzz 16A amper m W celu calkowitego wylaczenia urz dzenia z sieci zasilania nale y wyj wtyczk kabla zasilaj cego z gniazdka kt re powinno znajdowa sig w pobli u urz dzenia 1 by atwo dost pne Znak bezpiecze stwa B potwierdza zgodno urz dzenia z wymaganiami bezpiecze stwa uzytkowaria zawartymi w PN 93 T 42107 i PN 89 1 06251 Pozosta e instrukcje bezpiecze stwa Nie nale y u ywa wtyczek adapterowych lub usuwa kolka obwodu ochronnego z wtyczki Je eli konseczne jest u ycie przedluzacza to nale y uzy przedlu acza 3 zylowego z prawidlowo potgczonym przewodem ochronnyni System komputerowy nale y zabezpieczy przed nag ymi chwilowymi wzrostami lub spad kami napi cia uzywajac climinatora przepi urz dzenia dopasowuj cego lub bezzakl ceniowega r d a zasilania Nalezy upewni sig aby nsc nie lezalo na kablach systemu komputerowego oraz aby kable nie byly umieszczone w miejscu gdzse mozna by
88. tions See detailed Multimedia Base specifications on the product information page 28 Why is a Multimedia Base better than separate speakers The major advantage of the Multimedia Base is its minimal space requirements In fact it hardly uses any extra space at all monitor depth and width are unchanged Only the monitor s height is increased by only 3 centimeters 29 Where can I buy a multimedia base to incorporate with my Philips monitor Please contact your dealer reseller for details 30 What does Auto Calibrate do It makes your monitor perform better and last longer As a monitor becomes older brightness gradually deteriorates and its colors change This well known process effects all monitors Eventually after a number of years the monitor s brightness deteriorates to below 50 of its original value At this stage the usable life of a monitor is considered ended Auto Calibrate regularly readjusts color temperature and luminance to their original values 31 How does Philips Auto Calibrate feature benefit me With Auto Calibrate it takes a monitor s luminance 33 percent longer to deteriorate to the 50 percent level that marks the end of a display device s useful life Thanks to Auto Calibrate a monitor with a normal life of 10 000 hours for example would last for 13 300 hours a full one third longer 32 How does Auto Calibrate work During the calibration process different predefined black and white images are disp
89. ules These limits 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 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 Commi
90. untries 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 equipment 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 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 cov
91. ur refresh rate Refer to the instructions and troubleshooting information in that chapter For further assistance refer to the Consumer Information Centers list to contact your local Philips distributor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english 107X SAFETY saf_troub htm 2 of 2 2002 7 7 11 14 29 Regulatory Information Regulatory Information TCO 95 Information TCO 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 e 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 Precautions and Maintenance Troubleshooting Other Related Information TCO 95 Information For Model 107X4 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 co
92. ure requires the combined operation of hardware that resides in your monitor and software installed on your system It only works when a monitor with built in hardware receives commands from system software Without both the LightFrame hardware equipped monitor and system software the LightFrame does not function 23 What is XtraSpace Design XSD XSD stands for XtraSpace Design a Philips breakthrough that reduces a CRT display device s footprint Philips XSD monitors combine the world s smallest front to back footprint with excellent front of screen performance 24 How did Philips achieve XtraSpace Design Philips achieved this breakthrough in reduced footprint CRT display devices through short depth tubes and a focused design process that squeezed every excess millimeter out of XSD monitor desk space requirements 25 What is Philips monitors solution for audio Not all users need multimedia capabilities To give users freedom of choice Philips provides an optional Multimedia Base type number 6G3B10 The Multimedia Base replaces the easily removable standard pedestal of the monitor 26 Which models can be incorporated with the Multimedia Base The following models can be incorporated with the Multimedia Base 109B4 107B4 105B2 109S4 107S4 107F4 107T4 27 What are Philips Multimedia Base s specifications file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english FAQ HTM 6 of 12 2002 7 7 11 14 10 Frequently Asked Ques
93. vertical sync pulse red color signal green color signal and blue color signal Signals from a PC are transmitted to a monitor using one of three methods 1 Separate sync Horizontal and Vertical sync signals transmitted separately 2 Composite sync Horizontal and vertical sync pulses mixed into a single signal train 3 SOG Horizontal and vertical sync pulses mixed then combined with the green color signal RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE T TCO See Electromagnetic radiation standards Tilt function file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 14 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary See rotation function Trapezoid distortion See Geometrical distortion TTL signal A TTL Transistor transistor logic signal is a digital signal level for controlling the screen colors With TTL driving the red green and blue signals can only be switched on or off or provided with an intensity signal A TTL driven monitor can thus display a maximum of 64 colors Video standards such as MDA CGA and EGA are based on TTL level 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 adjustme
94. w from the host or away 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 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 UPS Universal Power Supply The monitor with UPS feature can work in different countries with various mains voltage RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english GLOSSARY GLOSSARY HTM 16 of 18 2002 7 7 11 14 11 Glossary V Vertical dot pitch See Dot pitch Vertical scanning frequency Expressed in Hz this is the number of fields written to the screen every second in interlaced mode In non interlaced mode vertical scanning frequency is the number of frames complete pictures written to the screen every second also known as refresh rate Vertical sync pulses A train of square shaped waveforms that define the start of a new frame VESA Video Electronic Standards Association a consortium of manufacturers formed to establish and maintain industry wide standards for video cards and monitors VESA was instrumental in the introduction of the Super VGA and Extended VGA video graphics standards see Video graphics adapters with a refresh rate of 70 Hz minimizing flicke
95. 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 F1rst 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 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 htip www philips com file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english WARRANTY war_usa htm 3 of 3 2002 7 7 11 14 56
96. y When the UP arrow is pressed the adjustment controls for the CONTRAST will show up AJ v UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor Brightness hotkey When the RIGHT arrow is pressed the adjustment controls for BRIGHTNESS will show up LEFT and RIGHT buttons like the UP and DOWN buttons are also used in adjusting the OSD of your monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Rear View file D Rita LFS If3manual english install 5 INSTALL HTM 2 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 Installing your Monitor 1 Power in attach power cable here 2 Video In this is a cable which is already attached to your monitor Connect the other end of the cable to your PC file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english install_5 INSTALL HTM 3 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 Installing your Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D Rita LF3 lf8manual english install_5 INSTALL HTM 4 of 4 2002 7 7 11 14 09 On Screen Display On Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display The OSD Tree The OSD Controls Description of the On Screen Display What is the On Screen Display This is a feature in all Philips monitors which allows an end user to adjust screen performance of monitors directly through an on screen instruction window The user interface provides user friendliness and ease of use when operating the monitor Basic and simple instruction on the control keys On the front controls of your mon

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