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Philips 170X4 Computer Monitor User Manual

1. Screen says e Make sure the vertical sync of input signal is within the range of 56 75 Hz e Change the refresh rate to 56 75Hz within 10 minutes e Re power on monitor to start over again if you failed to change the refresh rate within 10 minutes The Auto Function is designed for use on standard Macintosh or IBM compatible PCs running Microsoft Windows e lt may not work properly if you are using non standard PC or video card AUTO button not working properly file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_troub htm 1 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 21 PM Troubleshooting magmo Problems e Press the Auto button e Adjust the image position using the Display position is incorrect Horizontal Position and or Vertical Position in OSD Main Controls Check that the signal cable is properly Image vibrates on the screen connected to the graphics board or PC Vertical flicker appears e Press the Auto button e Eliminate the vertical bars using the Clock Adjustment of VIDEO NOISE in OSD Main Controls e Press the Auto button e Eliminate the horizontal bars using the Phase Adjustment of VIDEO NOISE in OSD Main Controls Adjust the contrast and brightness in OSD Main Controls The backlight of the LCD monitor has a fixed life soan When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker please contact your dealer The screen is too bright or too dark If an image remai
2. Safety and Troubleshooting Information Avoid exposure to heat and extreme cold e Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations exposed to heat direct sunlight or extreme cold e Avoid moving the LCD monitor between locations with large temperature differences Choose a site that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges o Temperature 5 35 C 41 95 F o Humidity 20 80 RH e Do not subject the LCD monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions Do not place the LCD monitor in the trunk of a car e Take care not to mishandle this product by either knocking or dropping it during operation or transportation e Do not store or use the LCD monitor in locations where there is a high level of humidity or in dusty environments Do not allow water or other liquids to spill on or into the LCD monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety safety htm 2 of 2 3 1 2004 6 01 42 PM About This Manual About This cie About This Manual Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor It describes the LCD monitor s features setup operation and other important information Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version It includes the following sections e Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems as well as other r
3. Screen Adjustments Compatibility with Other Peripherals LCD Panel Technology Ergonomics Ecology and Safety Standards Troubleshooting Regulatory Information Other Related Information FAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQs Q When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows Cannot display this video mode A Recommended video mode for Philips 14 15 1024x768 60Hz for Philips 17 18 1280x1024 60Hz 1 Unplug all cables then connect your PC to the monitor you used previously 2 Inthe Windows Start Menu select Settings Control Panel In the Control Panel Window select the Display icon Inside the Display Control Panel select the Settings tab Under the settings tab in a box labelled desktop area move the slide bar to 1024x768 pixels 14 15 1280x1024 pixels 17 18 Open Advanced Properties and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz then click OK Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768 60Hz 14 15 1280x1024 60Hz 17 18 Shut down your computer disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC R QN UN Q What should I do when screen shows THIS IS 85HZ OVERSCAN CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO 1024 x 768 60HZ or THIS IS 85HZ OVERDRIVE CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO 1280 x 1024 60HZ A It means the signal input from your
4. Q Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches A A protective coating is applied to the surface of the LCD which is durable to a certain extent approximately up to the hardness of a 2H pencil In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subject to any excessive shocks or scratches An optional protective cover with greater scratch resistance is also available Q How should I clean the LCD surface A For normal cleaning use a clean soft cloth For extensive cleaning please use isopropyl alcohol Do not use other solvents such as ethyl alcohol ethanol acetone hexane etc Q Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall or used as a touch panel A Yes Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature The standard VESA mount holes on the back cover allows the user to mount the Philips monitor on any VESA standard ARM or accessories Touch panels are being developed for future applications Check with your Philips sales representative for more information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Screen Adjustments Q What is the FPadjust program on the set up disk and CD ROM A The FPadjust program generates alignment patterns that help you adjust monitor settings such as Contrast Brightness Horizontal Position Vertical Position Phase and Clock for optimal performance Q When install my monitor how do get the best performance from the monitor file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety
5. 303446 SOUTH AFRICA South African Philips S V Div 195 Main R D Martindale Johannesburg P O box 58088 Newville 2114 Phone 27 11 471 5000 Fax 27 11 471 5020 Middle East file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 8 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers Philips Middle East B V Consumer Information Centre P O Box 7785 DUBAI Phone 04 335 3666 Fax 04 335 3999 Philips Egypt Consumer Information Centre 10 Abdel Rahman El Rafei Mohandessin Cairo P O Box 242 DOKKI Phone 02 3313993 Fax 02 3492142 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 9 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM
6. A gaje 794222 Aa 1754392 0149324 389 QUE BE ZE ASA SE TABU Please note that this device has been approved for non business purposes and may be used in any environment including residential areas RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit a three prong socket All equipment that works together computer monitor printer and so on should have the same power supply source file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 8 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information 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 protection usage requirements of standards PN 93 T 42107 and PN 89 E 06251 Hymagania Polskiego Centrum Bada i Certyfikacji Urz dzenie powinno by zasilane z gniazda z przy czonym obwodem ochroneym gniazda z kokiem Wsp pracuj ce ze sob urz dzenia komputer monitor drukarka powinny by zasila e z repo ssepe rddla Instalacja elektryczna pomieszczenia powinn
7. Information BSMI Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Philips End of Life Disposal Regulatory Information TCO 99 Information Congratulations You have just purchased a TCO 99 approved and labeled product Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products Why do we have environmentally labeled computers In many countries environmental labeling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment The main problem as far as computers and other electronics equipment are concerned is that environmentally harmful substances are used both in the products and during their manufacture Since it is not so far possible to satisfactorily recycle the majority of electronics equipment most of these potentially damaging substances sooner or later enter nature There are also other characteristics of a computer such as energy consumption levels that are important from the viewpoints of both the work internal and natural external environments Since all methods of electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment e g acidic and climate influencing emissions radioactive waste it is vital to save energy Electronics equipment in offices is often left ru
8. 0 313 y 0 329 at 6500 K x 0 313 y 0 329 at SRGB Upper gt 80 typ Lower gt 80 typ e Viewing Angle C R gt 5 Left gt 80 typ Right gt 80 typ Responsetime lt 25ms typ a 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 Adjust Color and press OK again Then move the down button to go to SRGB and press OK again file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 6 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information Exit this OSD After this please do not change the brightness or contrast setting of your monitor If 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
9. 13 14 Select Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location so you can choose the driver you want then click on Next and then click on Have Disk Click on the Browse button select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive then click on the OK button Click on the OK button select your monitor model and click on the Next button Click on Finish button then the Close button For Windows 2000 Start Windows 2000 Click on the Start button point to Settings and then click on Control Panel Double click on the Display Icon Select the Settings tab then click on Advanced Select Monitor If the Properties button is inactive it means your monitor is properly configured Please stop installation If the Properties button is active Click on Properties button Please follow the steps given below Click on Driver and then click on Update Driver then click on the Next button Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver then click on Next and then click on Have disk Click on the Browse button then select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive Click on the Open button then click on the OK button Select your monitor model and click on the Next button Click on the Finish button then the Close button If you can see the Digit
10. 2004 6 02 53 PM Your Philips First Choice Warranty e Note that products that are not originally designed manufactured approved and or authorized for usage within the Philips First Choice countries do not apply to the Philips First Choice Warranty In these cases the Philips global warranty terms are valid Just a phone call away In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience we advise you to read the operating instructions carefully before contacting the Philips helpdesk To solve your problem quickly please prepare the following details before contacting the Philips helpdesk Philips type number Philips serial number Purchase date copy of purchase may be required PC environment Processor o 286 386 486 Pentium Pro lnternal memory o Operating system Windows DOS OS 2 MAC o Fax Modem lnternet 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 faulty monitor has to be collected and the swap model should be delivered Philips customer help desks are located worldwide You can contact Philios 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 helpdesk telephone numbers Click here to access the First Choice Contact Information Or you can r
11. Care Center P O Box 2976 Longview TX 75601 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war_usa htm 3 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 55 PM Philips Warranty Helpdesk Telephone numbers Austria Belgium Cyprus Greek Denmark France Germany Greece Finland lreland 01 546 5 5 603 02 275 0701 800 92256 39 25 87 61 03 8717 0033 0696 698 4712 00800 3122 1223 09 2290 1908 01 601 1161 Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain United Kingdom 026 84 3000 053 482 9800 22 082 50 0800 831 363 08 632 0016 02 23 1021 16 09 17 45 62 46 0207 949 0069 Consumer Information Centers Consumer Information Centers Antilles Argentina Australia Bangladesh Brasil Canada Chile China Colombia Czech Republic Dubai Egypt Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Korea Malaysia Mexico Morocco New Zealand Pakistan Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Russia Singapore South Africa Taiwan Thailand Turkey Uruguay Venezuela Eastern Europe CZECH REPUBLIC Philips Service V Mezihor 2180 00 Prague Phone 02 6831581 Fax 02 66310852 HUNGARY Philips Markaszerviz Kinizsi U 30 36Budapest 1092 Phone 01 2164428 Fax 01 2187885 POLAND Philips Polska CE UL Marszalkowska 45 49 00 648 Warszawa Phone 02 6286070 Fax 02 6288228 RUSSIA Philips Representation Office Ul Usacheva 35a 119048 Moscow Phone 095 9
12. Description Connecting to Your PC The Base Getting Started Optimizing Performance Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Product Description UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor LEFT and RIGHT buttons like the UP and DOWN buttons are also used in adjusting the OSD of your monitor BRIGHTNESS hotkey When the UP and DOWN arrow buttons are pressed the adjustment controls for the BRIGHTNESS will show up OK button which when pressed will take you to the OSD controls POWER button switches your monitor on Automatically adjust the horizontal position vertical position phase and clock setting LightFrame hotkey for mode switching between full screen mode and multi window mode file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install install htm 1 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 01 PM Installing Your LCD Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE e For best performance ensure that your display settings are set at 1024x768 60Hz for 14 15 or 1280x1024 60Hz for 17 18 Go into the Product Information The current display mode is shown on the item 2 Note You can check the current display settings by pressing the OK button once called RESOLUTION e You can also install the a program for getting the best performance out of your monitor This is included on this CD Step by step instructions are provided to guide you through the installtion process Click on
13. Dong Feng Road East Guangzhou 510080 SHANGHAI Philips Service Logistic Centre Consumer Information Centre P O Box 002 027 Nextage Department Store Puding New District 200002 SHANGHAI Philips Authorized Service Centre Consumer Information Centre 148 Fu Jian Road M 200001 Shanghai Phone 800 820 5128 toll free Fax 21 656 10647 HONG KONG Philips Hong Kong Limited Consumer Information Centre 16 F Hopewell Centre 17 Kennedy Road WANCHAI Phone 2619 9663 Fax 2481 5847 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 5 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers INDIA Phone 91 20 712 2048 ext 2765 Fax 91 20 712 1558 BOMBAY Philips India Customer Relation Centre Bandbox House 254 D Dr A Besant Road Worli Bombay 400 025 CALCUTTA Customer Relation Centre 7 justice Chandra Madhab Road Calcutta 700 020 MADRAS Customer Relation Centre 3 Haddows Road Madras 600 006 NEW DELHI Customer Relation Centre 68 Shivaji Marg New Dehli 110 015 INDONESIA Philips Group of Companies in Indonesia Consumer Information Centre JI Buncit Raya Kav 99 100 12510 Jakarta Phone 021 794 0040 798 4255 ext 1612 Fax 021 794 7511 794 7539 KOREA Philips Korea Ltd Philips House C P O box 3680 260 199 Itaewon Dong Yongsan Ku Seoul 140 202 Phone 080 600 6600 Local toll free Fax 02 709 1245 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warran
14. PC is 85Hz outside the range that the monitor can display New Generation LCD intelligent monitor capabilities temporarily override the overscan providing you with 10 minutes to reset timing to recommended settings Here s how Go to your Windows Start menu Select Settings then Control Panel Select Display Move to Settings and click on the Advanced button Under Adaptor change the refresh rate to 56 75 You have 10 minutes to complete the operation if you do not complete within 10 minutes power off and re power on monitor to enter changes Q What does refresh rate mean in connection with an LCD monitor A The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors LCD monitors display a stable flicker free image at 60Hz There is no visible difference between 85Hz and 60Hz file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 1 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Q What are the inf and icm files on the set up disk amp CD ROM How do I install the drivers inf and icm A These are the driver files for your monitor Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers You computer may ask you for monitor drivers inf and Icm files or a driver disk when you first install your monitor Follow the instructions to insert the driver disk either floppy or CD ROM included in this package Monitor drivers inf and Icm files will be installed automaticall
15. 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 My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 12 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Other Related Information 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 For units set at 230 V Use a Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG cord and grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A 250 V The Cord Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and or be marked HAR RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_other htm 3 1 2004 6 02 25 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Product Features Technical Specifications Resolution amp Preset Modes Automatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Philips Pixel Defect Policy Phi
16. com Note sRGB mode is not available while LightFrame M function is activated This data is subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Resolution amp Preset Modes 1280 x 1024 at 75Hz e Maximum e Recommended 1280 x 1024 at 60Hz 34 user definable modes 16 factory preset modes eg Hz 31 2 688 x 556 31 5 640 x 350 70 31 5 720 x 400 70 31 5 640 x 480 60 35 0 640 x 480 67 37 5 640 x 480 75 35 2 800 x 600 56 37 9 800 x 600 60 46 9 800 x 600 75 49 7 832 x 624 75 48 4 1024 x 768 60 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 7 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information 60 0 1024 x 768 75 69 0 1152 x 870 75 71 8 1152 x 900 76 63 9 1280 x 1024 60 80 0 1280 x 1024 75 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use If an input from a keyboard mouse or other input device is detected the monitor will wake up automatically The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature Power Management Definition VESA Mode Video H sync V sync Lm Used LED color ON Active Yes Yes 40W typ Green OFF Blanked No No lt 1W Amber This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant As an ENERGY STAR Partner PHILIPS has determined that this product m
17. 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 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 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 aproduct that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it
18. hub or device such as a USB keyboard camera or printer RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LCD Panel Technology Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display A A Liquid Crystal Display LCD is an optical device that is commonly used to display ASCII characters and images on digital items such as watches calculators portable game consoles etc LCD is the technology used for displays in notebooks and other small computers Like light emitting diode and gas plasma technologies LCD allows displays to be much thinner than cathode ray tube CRT technology LCD consumes much less power than LED and gas displays because it works on the principle of blocking light rather than emitting it Q How are LCDs made A LCDs are created from two glass plates separated from each other at a distance of a few microns The plates are filled with liquid crystal and then sealed together The top plate is colored with an RGB pattern to make the color filter Polarizers are then glued to both plates This combination is sometimes called glass or cell The LCD cell is assembled into a module by adding the backlight driver electronics and frame Q What is polarization A Polarization is basically directing light to shine in one direction Light is electromagnetic waves Electric and magnetic fields oscillate in a direction perpendicular to the propagation of the light beam The direction of these fields is called the polarization direction Normal or non polari
19. mounting 2 Watt per channel RMS x 2 channels 200 Hz 12kHz 16 ohm THD 10 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LightFrame for Windows Introduction Philips LightFrame feature enriches the experience of pictures and video on a Philips monitor LightFrame TM will boost the brightness and sharpness of photos and videos on the monitor screen To control the LightFrame M feature in your monitor you have to install the LightFrame M 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 M logo on the front of the monitor LightFrame TM 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 My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 1 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information Language Selection While English is the default language of LightFrameTM the User Interface can be set up to operate in Dutch French German Italian Portuguese Spanish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese or Korean Installation 1 To install Ligh
20. relevant TCO 99 demand requires that plastic components weighing more than 25 grams must not contain flame retardants with organically bound bromine or chlorine Flame retardants are allowed in the printed circuit boards since no substitutes are available Cadmium Cadmium is present in rechargeable batteries and in the color generating layers of certain computer displays Cadmium damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries the color generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not contain any cadmium Mercury Mercury is sometimes found in batteries relays and switches It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury It also demands that mercury is not present in any of the electrical or electronics components associated with the labeled unit CFCs freons The relevant TCO 99 requirement states that neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacture and assembly of the product CFCs freons are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards CFCs Regulatory Information break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere causing increased reception on earth of ultraviolet light with increased risks e g skin cancer malignant melanoma as a consequence Lead Lead can be found in picture tubes disp
21. saf_fag htm 3 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions A 1 For best performance make sure your display settings are set at 1024x768 60Hz for 14 15 1280x1024 60Hz for 17 18 Note You can check the current display settings by pressing the OSD OK button once The current display mode is shown in the product information in the OSD main controls 2 To install the Flat Panel Adjust FPadjust program located on the monitor setup CD ROM open the CD ROM and double click the FP_setup04 exe icon This will install FP Adjust automatically and place a shortcut on your desktop 3 Run FPadjust by double clicking the shortcut Follow the instructions step by step to optimize image performance with your system s video controller Q How do LCDs compare with CRTs in terms of radiation A Because LCDs do not use an electron gun they do not generate the same amount of radiation at the screen surface RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Compatibility with other Peripherals Q Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC workstation or Mac A Yes All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs Macs and workstations You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system Please contact your dealer retailer for more information Q Are Philips LCD monitors Plug and Play A Yes the monitors are Plug and Play compatible with Windows 95 98 2000 ME XP and the PC98 99 platforms Q What is
22. 22 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards EN60950 2000 Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN55022 1998 Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN55024 1998 Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment EN61000 3 2 1995 Limits for Harmonic Current Emission EN61000 3 3 1995 Limitation of Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker following provisions of directives applicable 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive 89 336 EEC EMC Directive 93 68 EEC Amendment of EMC and Low Voltage Directive and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level The product also comply with the following standards 1 09241 3 I809241 7 I509241 8 Ergonomic requirement for Visual Display 5013406 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 TCO 95 TCO 99 TCO 03 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 170X4 This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energ
23. 37 9300 Fax 095 755 6923 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 1 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers TURKEY Turk Philips Ticaret A S Talatpasa Caddesi No 5 80640 G ltepe lstanbul Phone 0800 211 40 36 Fax 0212 281 1809 ANTILLES Philips Antillana N V Kaminda A J E Kusters 4 Zeelandia P O box 3523 3051 Willemstad Curacao Phone 09 4612799 Fax 09 4612772 ARGENTINA Philips Antillana N V Vedia 3892 Capital Federal CP 1430 Buenos Aires Phone 011 4544 2047 BRASIL Philips da Amaz nia Ind Elet Ltda Av Luis Carlos Berrini 1400 Sao Paulo SP Phone 0800 701 0203 CHILE Philips Chilena S A Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P O box 2687Santiago de Chile Phone 02 730 2000 Fax 02 777 6730 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 2 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers COLOMBIA Industrias Philips de Colombia S A Division de Servicio CARRERA 15 Nr 104 33 Bogota Colombia Phone 01 8000 111001 toll free Fax 01 619 4300 619 4104 MEXICO Consumer Information Centre Norte 45 No 669 Col Industrial Vallejo C P 02300 Mexico D F Phone 05 3687788 9180050462 Fax 05 7284272 PARAGUAY Philips del Paraguay S A Avenida Artigas 1513 Casilla de Correos 605 Asuncion Phone 021 211666 Fax 021 213007 PERU Philips Peruana S A Customer Desk Co
24. 40 PM Connecting to Your PC Use hands to push and seal in place 5 To remove back cover To remove the back cover place thumbs on grip area and use fingers to pull away the cover edges from sealed position RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install connect htm 5 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 40 PM The Base YourLCD The Base Monitor Front View Product Description Accessory Unfold and Fold the Base Pack Connecting Unfold the Base to Your PC Getting Started Optimizing Performance Unfold and Fold the Base Unfold the base Fold the base Foldable u OJ base safe surface available for easy wall mounting Remove the Base Remove the base 1 Place m53 92 89144 57 The Base 1 Push down the head of monitor Foldable base available for easy wall mounting A Smart tips 1 Use the full scale template to mark on the wall the horizontal distance 130 mm between the two mounting screws Notes The surface for mounting area must be flat and larger than the pedestal The wall must support a pull force of 10 kg for each screw 2 At the locations marked drill two holes in the wall each 7 mm in diameter and 25 mm in depth 3 Securely insert the plastic wall anchors 1 and then use the two screws 2 to fasten the mounting pedestal to the wall file D My 20docum
25. A No for a LightFramelM 1 or 2 monitor you need to use LightFrame TM 1 or 2 software It is however possible to use the LightFrame M 2 software on a LightFrame TM 1 monitor file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 2 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information Q What is the difference between LightFrame 1 LightFrame 2 and LightFrame 3 A LightFrame M 1 was the very first generation of the LightFrame TM 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 TM 2 offers the automatic detection in Internet Explorer on top of the LightFrame TM 1 functions With this feature LightFrame M will automatically scan a web page in Internet Explorer find the largest picture and enhance tt LightFrame 3 offers everything that LightFrameTM 2 has but now with the possibility to enhance multiple pictures at the same time So in a web page LightFrame TM will find all the pictures and enhance them simultaneously or in a photo viewing application you can enhance multiple photos at once Furthermore LightFrameTM 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 M enhances your total monitor Q Can I upgrade my current Philips monitor to LightFrame 3 A No For LightFrame TM 3 Philips developed spe
26. EL 150X4 150C4 170C4 170X4 170N4 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product pixel htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 33 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Distance between two bright 15 mm or more dot defects Distance between two black dot MAUS 15 mm or more 15 mm or more 15 mm or more TOTAL DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL MODEL 150X4 150C4 170C4 170X4 170N4 Total bright or black dot RI 5 or fewer 4 or fewer defects of all types Note 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects 1 dot defect All Philips monitors are ISO13406 2 compliant RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product pixel htm 3 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 33 PM Connecting to Your PC mr Connecting to Your PC Front View Product Description Accessory Accessory Pack Pack Connecting Unpack all the parts to Your PC Getting Started Description Optimizing Performance The Base 1 Audio in Cable Option only available for Multimedia version color lime 2 Power Cable socket may differ for different countries 3 Macintosh Adapter optional 4 VGA Signal Cable 5 E DFU package with Quick Setup Guide and CD ROM 6 Screws for wall mounting RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install connect htm 1 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 40 PM Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC 1 Plug the power cord into monitor fir
27. First Laval Second Level Third Level LANGUAGE ENGLISH ESPANOL BRIGHTNESS amp CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST ADJUST COLOR ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD CAIM macy FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT USER PRESET RED E GREEN BLUE OSD SETTINGS nn HORIZONTAL WERTICAL RESOLUTION VIDEO INPUT RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS TL m PRODUCT INFORMATION OF SERIAL NO EXIT MAIN CONTROLS RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 osd osddesc htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 03 PM Customer Care amp Warranty Customer Care amp Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE Austria Belgium Cyprus Denmark France Germany Greece Finland Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain United Kingdom EASTERN EUROPE Czech Republic Hungary Poland Russia Turkey LATIN AMERICA Antilles Argentina Brasil Chile Colombia Mexico Paraguay Peru e Uruguay Venezuela NORTH AMERICA Canada USA PACIFIC Australia New Zealand ASIA Bangladesh China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Korea Malaysia Pakistan Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand AFRICA Morocco South Africa MIDDLE EAST Dubai Egypt file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warranty htm 3 1 2004 6 02 04 PM Glossary Glossary ABCDEFGHIJKLM
28. NOPQRSTUVWXYZ C Color temperature A way of describing the color of a radiating source in terms of the temperature in degrees Kelvin of a black body radiating with the same dominant frequency as the source Most Philips monitors offer the possibility of setting the color temperature to any desired value RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE E Energy Star Computers Program An energy conservation program launched by the US Environmental Protection Agency EPA promotes the manufacture and marketing of energy efficient office automation equipment Companies joining this program must be willing to commit themselves to manufacture one or more products capable of going into a low power state lt 30 W either after a period of inactivity or after a predetermined time selected by the user RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 glossary glossary htm 1 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 07 PM Glossary L LCD Liquid Crystal Display An alphanumeric display using the unique properties of liquid crystal to form characters The latest flat panel displays contains a matrix of hundreds or thousands of individual LCD cells that generate text and colorful graphics on a screen They consume little power though they do require external lighting to make them legible to the user RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE V Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz it is the number of frames complete pictures written to the scree
29. SH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 3 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Ecology e he product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000 e Restrictions on o Chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers o heavy metals such as cadmium mercury and lead The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO Development in co operation with scientists experts users as well as manufacturers all over the world Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more user friendly direction Our labelling system started with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT manufacturers all over the world For more information please visit www tcodevelopment com RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Recycling Information for Customers Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization s product service and activities From the planning design and production stages Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled At Philips end of life management primarily entails participation in national take back initiatives and recycling programs whenever possible preferably in cooperation with competitors There is currently a system of recycling up and running in
30. USB Universal Serial Bus A Think of USB as a smart plug for PC peripherals USB automatically determines resources like driver software and bus bandwidth required by peripherals USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention There are three main benefits of USB USB eliminates case anxiety the fear of removing the computer case to install circuit board cards that often requires adjustment of complicated IRQ settings for add on peripherals USB does away with port gridlock Without USB PCs are normally limited to one printer two Com port devices usually a mouse and modem one Enhanced Parallel Port add on scanner or video camera for example and a joystick More and more peripherals for multimedia computers come on the market every day file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 4 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions With USB up to 127 devices can run simultaneously on one computer USB permits hot plug in No need to shut down plug in reboot and run set up to install peripherals No need to go through the reverse process to unplug a device Bottom line USB transforms today s Plug and Pray into true Plug and Play Q What is a USB hub A A USB hub provides additional connections to the Universal Serial Bus A hub s upstream port connects a hub to the host usually a PC Multiple downstream ports in a hub allows connection to another
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32. al Signature Not Found window click on the Yes button For Windows XP Start Windows XP Click on the Start button and then click on Control Panel Select and click on the category Printers and Other Hardware Click on the Display Item Select the Settings tab then click on the Advanced button Select Monitor tab If the Properties button is inactive it means your monitor is properly configured Please stop installation If the Properties button is active click on Properties button Please follow the steps below Click on the Driver tab and then click on Update Driver button Select the Install from a list or specific location advanced radio button and then click on the Next button Select the Don t Search will choose the driver to install radio button Then click on the Next button Click on the Have disk button then click on the Browse button and then select the appropriate drive F CD ROM Drive Click on the Open button then click the OK button If you can see the has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP message please click on the Continue Anyway button Click on the Finish button then the Close button Click on the OK button and then the OK button again to close the Display Properties dialog box If your Windows 95 98 2000 Me XP version is different or y
33. as described in EM 55022 unless it is epacifi cally stated that it is a Class A device on tha specification label The following applias to devices in Class A of EN 55022 radius af protection up to 30 meters The user of tha device is obliged to take all staps necessary to remove sources of interference to tela Communication or other devices Pokud neni na typow m tithu po ita e uvedeno e spad do do tidy A podle EN 55022 spada automaticky do tfidy B podle EN 55022 Pro zafizeni za azen do tfidy A chrann p smo 30m podle EN 55022 plati n amp sledujici Dojde li k ru eni telekornunikatnich nebo fnfch zafizeni je u ivatel povinnen prov st takov opatfgni aby neni 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 cause radio Interference Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 7 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Class BITE ORR PAM eee A ERA VOC DEM CS FIA BRETT ORR RRC AT S ZE ANE LT ETH CORA E nee T Hanse SRS HEA IF CEG KEY ARMAS TE Lik Rue LO FAW RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE MIC Notice South Korea Only Class B Device
34. cation Initiative 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 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 11 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information 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 or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW 2 The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK 3 The BROWN wire must
35. ce Remove any object that could fall into the vents or prevent proper cooling of the monitors electronics Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet Keep the monitor dry To avoid electric shock do not expose it to rain or excessive moisture When positioning the monitor make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible If turning off the monitor by detaching the power cable or DC power cord wait for 6 seconds before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation e To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set do not expose the monitor to rain or excessive moisture e IMPORTANT Always activate a screen saver program during your application If a still image in high contrast remains on the screen for an extended period of time it may leave an after image or ghost image on front of the screen This is a well known phenomenon that is caused by the shortcomings inherent in LCD technology In most cases the after image will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off Be aware that the after image symptom cannot be repaired and is not covered under warranty Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installation Locations file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety safety htm 1 of 2 3 1 2004 6 01 42 PM
36. cial hardware which is build into the monitor Therefore upgrading from LightFrame TM 1 or 2 to 3 is not possible It is however possible to upgrade your LightFramelM 1 monitor to LightFrame TM 2 by installing the LightFrame TM 2 software Q Can I install LightFrameTM 3 over an older version A When you install LightFrame TM 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 M 3 you also need a monitor which is capable of running the LightFrame TM 3 feature Q How many windows can I enhance at the same time A In LightFrame TM 3 it is possible to enhance up to 7 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 LightFrameTM enhance in Internet Explorer A In Internet Explorer LightFrameTM 3 can enhance up to 14 pictures at the same time LightFrame M 3 filters the pictures it finds based on the minimum size of the picture therefore it may happen that some pictures are 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 TM 3 you have the possibility to select several windows with pictures and videos and enhance them at the same ti
37. d a higher resolution may not be available without additional software processing The panel is designed to optimize the display for a 65MHz dot clock one of the standards for XGA displays Since the vertical horizontal frequency for this dot clock is 60Hz 48kHz the optimum frequency for this monitor is 60Hz Q What kind of wide angle technology is available How does it work file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 6 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions A The TFT LCD panel is an element that controls displays the inlet of a backlight using the dual refraction of a liquid crystal Using the property that the projection of inlet light refracts toward the major axis of the liquid element it controls the direction of inlet light and displays it Since the refraction ratio of inlet light on liquid crystal varies with the inlet angle of the light the viewing angle of a TFT is much narrower than that of a CDT Usually the viewing angle refers to the point where the contrast ration is 10 Many ways to widen the viewing angle are currently being developed and the most common approach is to use a wide viewing angle film which widens the viewing angle by varying the refraction ratio IPS In Plane Switching or MVA Multi Vertical Aligned is also used to give a wider viewing angle Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor A Technically speaking LCDs do flicker but the cause of the pheno
38. e Manual PHILIPS Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User s Manual download safety and about this radu ct installing your on screen customer care sali print AUE troubleshooting manual Information monitor display and warranty glossary T LCD Monitor 170X4 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 170X4 INDEX HTM 3 1 2004 6 01 38 PM Safety and Troubleshooting Information ns Safety and Troubleshooting Information Precautions and Maintenance Installation Locations Safety precautions and maintenance FAQs Troubleshooting WARNING Use of controls adjustments or procedures other than those IN specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock Regulatory l Information electrical hazards and or mechanical hazards Other Related Information Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor e Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time e Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth The screen may be wiped with a dry cloth when the power is off However never use alcohol solvents or ammonia based liquids e Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when you have followed the instructions in this manual e he casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel e Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away from stoves or any other heat sour
39. each us via Website http www philips com file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war_1st htm 2 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 53 PM International Guarantee Your International Guarantee Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this Philips product which has been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards If unfortunately something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor and replacement parts irrespective of the country where it is repaired during a period of 12 months from date of purchase This international Philips guarantee complements the existing national guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips in the country of purchase and does not affect your statutory rights as a customer The Philips guarantee applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use in accordance with its operating instructions and upon presentation of the original invoice or cash receipt indicating the date of purchase dealer s name and model and production number of the product The Philips guarantee may not apply if e the documents have been altered in any way or made illegible e the model or production number on the product has been altered deleted removed or made illegible e repairs or product modifications and alterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons e damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightn
40. eets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency uni RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Specifications un 399 x 398 2 x 197 2 mm Dimension incl Pedestal WxHxD Weight 47 kg e Tilt Forward Backward 5 20 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 8 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information Power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 40 W typ Temperature operating 5 C to 35 C Relative humidity 20 to 80 50K hrs excluding CCFL 40Khrs e System MTBF Cabinet color Silver his data is subject to change without notice RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment The 15 pin D sub connector male of the signal cable 5 10 15 Pin Pin ignmen MS 1 Red video input 9 DDC 5V 2 Green video input 10 Cable detect detect EJ a cusa Sera output connected 3 Blue video input to pin 10 4 Identical output connected 12 Serial data line SDA to pin 10 11 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 9 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 170X4 product product htm 10 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Produt
41. elated information you may need e About This Electronic User s Manual gives an overview of information included along with notation icon descriptions and other documentation for your reference e Product Information gives an overview of the monitor s features as well as the technical specifications for this monitor e 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 adjusting the settings on your monitor e Customer Care and Warranty contains a list of worldwide Philips Consumer Information Centers along with help desk phone numbers and information on the warranty applicable to your product e Glossary defines technical terms e Download and Print Option transfers this entire manual to your hard drive for easy reference RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Notational Descriptions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document Notes Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type These blocks contain notes cautions or warnings They are used as follows file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 about about htm 1 of 2 3 1 2004 6 01 44 PM About This Manual NOTE This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system CAUTION This icon indicates information that te
42. ents dfu B2C ENGLISH 170X4 install base htm 2 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 42 PM The Base A WARNING e Read all instructions carefully before mounting e Correct assembly is essential The maximum allowed weight of the LCD Display is 6 5 kg 14 3 Ibs e The assembly materials that come with the product are only suitable for attachment to solid wood brick or concrete walls e For wood walls Discard the wall anchors Drill each hole 3 6 mm in diameter and 20 mm in depth e o avoid possible injury do not mount above a sofa or bed The manufacturer accepts no liability for improper installations or installations not performed in accordance with these instructions RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Remove the Base Condition e for VESA standard mounting applications file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install base htm 3 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 42 PM The Base 1 Remove the back cover file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install base htm 4 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 42 PM The Base 2 Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base from the LCD monitor Note This monitor accepts a 100mmx100mm VESA Compliant mounting interface RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install oase htm 5 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 42 PM Getting Started Un E D Re OU E D GO M 10 11 Select your monitor model and click on the Next button
43. et 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 M 3 this becomes even easier You just press the LightFrame button on the bezel to activate it Q When I apply LightFrame to a text document I get blurry characters what is wrong A Nothing is wrong The effect which you see is due to the sharoness enhancement that LightFrame TM is doing on your monitor This sharpness improves a photo or video significantly however on black textona light background the effect is less favorable Please keep in mind that LightFrame IM is developed to enhance your photos and videos and not really for text or synthetic pictures You can decrease this effect by lowering the sharpness setting in the LightFrame TM 3 control panel Q How can I tell if my monitor comes with LightFrame TM 3 A All Philips LightFrame TM monitors display this logo on their front bezel LightFrame Q How do use the LightFrameTM 3 control bar that appears at the top my screen A The control bar is another upgrade that helps you run all LightFrame M 3 s neat new features The illustration below describes the tasks each button performs file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 4
44. genverordnung erf llt sind file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 10 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Damit Ihr Monitor immer den in der Zulassung geforderten Werten entspricht ist darauf zu achten daB 1 Reparaturen nur durch Fachpersonal durchgef hrt werden 2 nur original Ersatzteile verwendet werden 3 bei Ersatz der Bildr hre nur eine bauartgleiche eingebaut wird Aus ergonomischen Grunden wird empfohlen die Grundfarben Blau und Rot nicht auf dunklem Untergrund zu verwenden schlechte Lesbarkeit und erh hte Augenbelastung bei zu geringem Zeichenkontrast w ren die Folge Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 betr gt 70dB A oder weniger ACHTUNG BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERATES DARAUF ACHTEN DAB NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUB LEICHT ZUGANGLICH SIND RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE End of Life Disposal Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and reused Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old monitor from your local Philips dealer For customers in Canada and U S A This product may contain lead and or mercury Dispose of in accordance to local state and federal regulations For additional information on recycling contact www eia org Consumer Edu
45. ing 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 htto www philips com file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war_intl htm 1 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 54 PM United States Guarantee LIMITED WARRANTY Computer Monitor Click here to access the Warranty Registration Card 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
46. itor For the swap monitor the warranty period remains equal to that of your original monitor being 36 months as from the purchase date of your original monitor What is excluded The Philips First Choice Warranty 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 First Choice Warranty may not apply if e The documents have been altered in any way or made illegible e he model or production number on the product has been altered deleted removed or made illegible e Repairs or product modifications and alterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons Damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning water or fire misuse or neglect Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit Defects caused by abuse or misuse of the monitor Product requires modification or adaptation to enable it to comply with local or national technical standards which apply in countries for which the product was not originally designed manufactured approved and or authorized Therefore always check whether a product can be used in a specific country file D My9e20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war 1st htm 1 of 2 3 1
47. jnik w i r de ciepla Pordi nie nale y blakawa atwor w wentylacyjnych Nale y unika k adzenia luznvch papere poil kamputer ari umieszczania kamputera w caaszrygn miejscu bez mar was cyrkulacji piwi erza wokol niego RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE North Europe Nordic Countries 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 My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 9 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Placering Ventilation ADVARSEL SORG VED PLACERINGEN FOR AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGAENGELIGE Paikka llmankierto 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 ITELANEM ERES RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der Verordnung Uber den Schutz vor Sch den durch Rontgenstrahlen 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 nt
48. lay screens solders and capacitors Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses causes lead poisoning The relevant TCO 99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed Bio accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are bio accumulative RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TCO 03 Information Optional only available for TCO 03 version T Ddevelopment AMOO Congratulations The display you have just purchased carries the TCO 03 Displays label This Irn means that your display is designed manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world This DISPLAYS makes for a high performance product designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment www tcodevelopmenst com Some of the features of the TCO 03 Display requirements Ergonomics e Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems Important parameters are luminance contrast resoluction reflectance colour rendition and image stability Energy e Energy saving mode after a certain time beneficial both for the user and the environment e Electrical safety Emissions e Electromagnetic fields e Noise emissions file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLI
49. lips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products We use some of the industry s most advanced manufacturing processes and praciice stringent quality control However pixel or sub pixel defects on the TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitors are sometimes unavoidable No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will be free from pixel defects but Philips guarantees that any monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty This notice explains the different types of pixel defects and defines acceptable defect levels for each type In order to qualify for repair or replacement under warranty the number of pixel defects on a TFT LCD panel must exceed these acceptable levels For example no more than 0 0004 of the sub pixels on a 15 XGA monitor may be defective Furthermore Philips sets even higher quality standards for certain types or combinations of pixel defects that are more noticeable than others This policy is valid worldwide subpixel Subpixel subpixel X Pixels and Sub pixels A pixel or picture element is composed of three sub pixels in the primary colors of red green and blue Many pixels together form an image When all sub pixels of a pixel are lit the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single white pixel When all are dark the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single black pixel Other combina
50. lls you how to avoid either potential damage to hardware or loss of data WARNING This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may not be accompanied by an icon In such cases the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by the relevant regulatory authority RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 2003 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV All rights reserved Reproduction copying use modification hiring renting public performance transmission and or broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics NV file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 about about htm 2 of 2 3 1 2004 6 01 44 PM Product Information Product Features LightFramne Product Information for Windows Technical Specifications Resolution amp product Features Preset Modes Philips Pixel Defect Policy Automatic Power Saving LightFrame for the brightest sharpest and vivid images plus the best Internet surfing ever Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Physical Function 170X4 Stereo 2W channel RMS x 2 Stylish design for the fashionable home AUTO adjustment optimizes picture quality Intelligent cable management keeps desk clear of unsightly wires Embedded universal AC power supply Adjustable tilt function SRGB compliant Foldable base available for easy wall
51. mandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone 01 2136200 Fax 01 2136276 URUGUAY Ind Philips del Uruguay S A Luis Alberto de Herrera 1248 Customer Help Desk 11300 Montevideo Phone 02 6281111 Fax 02 6287777 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 3 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers VENEZUELA Industrias Venezolanas Philips S A Apartado Postal 1167 Caracas 1010 A Phone 02 2377575 Fax 02 2376420 CANADA Philips Electronics Ltd 281 Hillmount Road Markham Ontario L6C 253 Phone 800 479 6696 AUSTRALIA Philips Consumer Service Customer Information Centre 3 Figtree Drive Homebush Bay NSW 2140 Phone CIC 1300 363 391 PCE Service 1300 361 392 toll free Fax 61 2 9947 0063 NEW ZEALAND Philips New Zealand Ltd Consumer Help Desk 2 Wagener Place Mt Albert P O box 1041 Auckland Phone 0800 477 999 toll free Fax 0800 288 588 toll free file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 4 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers BANGLADESH Philips Service Centre 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue Kawran Bazar C A Dhaka 1215 Phone 02 812909 Fax 02 813062 CHINA BEIJING Beijing Authorized Service Centre Consumer Information Centre Building 6 West Street Chong Wen Men Beijing Jin Bang Co Led 100051 BEIJING GUANGZHOU Philips Authorized Service Centre 801
52. me 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 TM 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 TM is already active file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 3 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information 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 M 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 selection Q Can 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 Intern
53. menon is different from that of a CRT monitor and it has no impact of the ease of viewing Flickering in an LCD monitor relates to usually undetectable luminance caused by the difference between positive and negative voltage On the other hand CRT flickering that can irritate the human eye occurs when the on off action of the fluorescent object becomes visible Since the reaction speed of liquid crystal in an LCD panel is much slower this troublesome form of flickering is not present in an LCD display Q Why is an LCD monitor virtually free of Electro Magnetic Interference A Unlike a CRT an LCD monitor does not have key parts that generate Electro Magnetic Interference especially magnetic fields Also since an LCD display utilizes relatively low power its power supply is extremely quiet RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomics Ecology and Safety Standards Q What is the CE mark A The CE Conformit Europ enne mark is required to be displayed on all regulated products offered for sale on the European market This CE mark means that a product complies with the relevant European Directive A European Directive is a European Law that relates to health safety environment and consumer protection much the same as the U S National Electrical Code and UL Standards Q Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards A Yes Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR II and TCO 99 03 standards for the control
54. mly Note If you use an Apple Macintosh you need to connect the special Mac adapter to one end of the monitor signal cable file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install connect htm 2 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 40 PM Connecting to Your PC HR a m 1 Hi 2 a Remove the arm box s top cover Press the center of the cap and open the cap from sides Do not attempt to open the cap from the top or the bottom b Fix the cables to the hook c Place the cables inside the arm box and lock the cables with grip on the base d Replace top cover We recommend you follow intelligent cable management to reduce the electrical alternating field to low level as not to burden the work environment with unnecessary factors file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install connect htm 3 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02 40 PM Connecting to Your PC a b C d 3 Connect to PC Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer Turn on your computer and monitor If the monitor displays an image installation is complete 4 Attach back cover to keep desk clear of unsightly wires Line up on ventilation file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install connect htm 4 of 5 3 1 2004 6 02
55. n every second RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 glossary glossary htm 2 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 07 PM Download and Print Download and Print Installing your LCD monitor driver Download and Printing System requirements Installing Your LCD monitor driver Instructions Installing e FPadjust PC running Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP or later P Saal e Find your driver inf icm cat at PC drivers Read the Driver_install02 txt file before installing This page provides an option to read the manual in pdf format PDF files can be downloaded into your hard disk then viewed and printed with Acrobat Reader or through your browser If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed click on the link to install 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 2000 Me XP users right click FOF Je Download pa 150C4 paf PDF Download pa 150X4 pdf Download pal 170C4 pdf PDF Download pa 170N4 pdf file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH download download htm 1 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 10 PM Download and Print Download 170X4 pdf 2 From the menu that appears choose Save Link As Save Target As or Download Link to Disk 3 Choose where you would like to sa
56. nning continuously and thereby consumes a lot of energy What does labeling involve This product meets the requirements for the TCO 99 scheme which provides for international and environmental labeling of personal computers The labeling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Svenska Naturskyddsforeningen The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and Statens Energimyndighet The Swedish National Energy Administration Approval requirements cover a wide range of issues environment ergonomics usability emission of electric and magnetic fields energy consumption and electrical and fire safety The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals brominated and chlorinated flame retardants CFCs freons and chlorinated solvents among other things The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer is obliged to have an environmental policy which must be adhered to in each country where the company implements its operational policy The energy requirements include a demand that the computer and or display after a certain period of inactivity shall reduce its power consumption to a lower level in one or more stages The length of time to reactivate the computer shall be reasonable for the user Labeled products must meet strict environmental demands for example in respect of the reduction of electric and magnetic fields phy
57. ns on the screen for an extended period of time it may be imprinted An after image appears in the screen and leave an afterimage This usually disappears after a few hours This is characteristic of liquid crystal and is not caused by a malfunction or deterioration of the liquid crystal The afterimage will disappear after a period of time An afterimage remains after the power has been turned off file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_troub htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 21 PM Troubleshooting e he remaining dots are normal characteristic Green red blue dark and white dots of the liquid crystal used in today s remain technology For further assistance refer to the list and contact your local Philips distributor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_troub htm 3 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 21 PM Regulatory Information TCO 99 Information TCO 99 Environmental Requirements TCO 03 Information Recycling Information for Customers CE Declaration of Conformity Energy Star Declaration Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U S Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only VCCI Class 2 Notice Japan Only MIC Notice South Korea Only Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe Nordic Countries
58. of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Technical Specifications e PANEL Type TFT LCD Screen size 17 inch 43 2 cm Pixel Pitch 10 264 x 0 264mm 1280 x 1024 pixels R G B vertical stripe Anti glare polarizer hard coated Effective viewing area 337 9 x 270 3mm Display Colors 116 7M colors SCANNING e Vertical refresh rate 56Hz 76Hz e Horizontal frequency 30kHz 82kHz in Video dot rate 135 MHz Input impedance Video 75 ohm Sync 2K ohm Input signal levels 0 7 Vpp Separate sync Composite sync Sync on Green LCD Panel type e Sync input signal oync polarities Positive and negative file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product product htm 5 of 10 3 1 2004 6 01 59 PM Product Information SXGA Hsync 64 81 kHz Vsync 60 76 Hz N I XGA Hsync 48 61 kHz Vsync 60 76 Hz N l Input Frequency SVGA Hsync 35 50 kHz Vsync 56 75 Hz N l VGA Hsync 31 38 kHz Vsync 60 76 Hz N I ene Input signal level 0 5 V RMS Input signal connector 3 5mm mini jack 4W Stereo Audio 2W channel RMS x2 200Hz 12kHz 16 ohm Loudspeaker THD 10 m CHARACTERISTICS e Contrast ratio 400 typ f Brightness 260 cd m typ Peak contrast angle 6 o clock x 0 283 y 0 297 at 9300 K e White Chromaticity x
59. of radiation electromagnetic waves energy reduction electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability The specification page provides detailed data on safety standards file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 7 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM ided in the Regulatory Information sectior Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Tro u bles h ooti n g FAQs Common Problems This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user If the problem still persists after you Imaging have tried these solutions contact your nearest Philips dealer Problems Regulatory Common Problems Information Other Related Information Having this problem Check these items Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and into the back of the monitor No Picture e First ensure that the power button on the Power LED not lit front of the monitor is in the OFF position then press it to ON position e Make sure the computer is turned on No Picture e Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to your computer e Check to see if the monitor cable has bent Power LED is amber or yellow pins e he Energy Saving feature may be activated Screen says e Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer Also refer to the Quick Set Up Guide e Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins e Make sure the computer is turned on
60. ou need more detailed installation file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install gt_start htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 43 PM Your Philips Flrst Choice Warranty Your 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 the Philips helpdesk directly to benefit from your Philips First Choice Warranty This three year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on site if your monitor turns out to be faulty or defective Philips aims at a swap within 48 hours of your call being received What is covered The Philips First Choice Warranty applies within Andorra Austria Belgium Cyprus Denmark France Germany Greece Finland Ireland Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco the Netherlands Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain and the United Kingdom and only for monitors originally designed manufactured approved and or authorized for usage within these countries Warranty coverage begins as from the day you buy your monitor For three years thereafter your monitor will be swapped by at least an equivalent monitor in case of defects provided for under the warranty coverage The swap monitor remains yours and Philips keeps the defective original mon
61. rference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied with the monitor when connecting this monitor to a computer device To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or excessive moisture THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 6 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Cet quipement a t test et d clar conforme auxlimites des appareils num riques de class B aux termes de l article 15 Des r gles de la FCC Ces limites sont con ues de fa on fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interf rences nui
62. ructure of the liquid crystal molecules and goes through the polarized filter at the bottom When impressed with voltage liquid crystal molecules are arranged vertically from the original spiral structure and the direction of the light is not turned through 90 degrees In this case light that comes through the top polarized panel may not go through the polarized panel at the bottom Q What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT A Ina CRT monitor a gun shoots electrons and general light by colliding polarized electrons on fluorescent glass Therefore CRT monitors basically operate with an analog RGB signal A TFT LCD monitor is a device that displays an input image by operating a liquid crystal panel The TFT has a fundamentally different structure than a CRT Each cell has an active matrix structure and independent active elements A TFT LCD has two glass panels and the space between them is filled with liquid crystal When each cell is connected with electrodes and impressed with voltage the molecular structure of the liquid crystal is altered and controls the amount of inlet lighting to display images A TFT LCD has several advantages over a CRT since it can be very thin and no flickering occurs because it does not use the scanning method Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor A Unlike a CDT monitor the TFT LCD panel has a fixed resolution For example an XGA monitor has 1024x3 R G B x 768 pixels an
63. sibles dans le cadre d une A installation r sidentielle CET appareil produit utilise et peut mettre des hyperfrequences 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 R orienter ou d placer l antenne de r ception Augmenter la distance entre l quipement et le r cepteur Brancher l quipement sur un autre circuit que celui utilis par le r cepteur Demander l aide du marchand ou d un technicien chevronn en radio t l vision 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 des c bles RF arm s pour les connections avec des ordinateurs ou p riph riques CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only This device belongs to catagory B devices
64. sical and visual ergonomics and good usability Below you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product The complete file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 1 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Information for Troubleshooting Informatior Frequently environmental criteria document may be ordered from TCO Development SE 114 94 Stockholm Sweden Fax 46 8 782 92 07 Email Internet development tco se Current information regarding TCO 99 approved and labeled products may also be obtained via the Internet using the address http www tco info com RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Environmental Requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards cables wires casings and housings Their purpose is to prevent or at least to delay the spread of fire Up to 30 of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins PCBs Both the flame retardants containing bromine or chloride and the PCBs are suspected of giving rise to severe health effects including reproductive damage in fish eating birds and mammals due to the bio accumulative processes Flame retardants have been found in human blood and researchers fear that disturbances in fetus development may occur The
65. tFrame M 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 TM 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 LighntFrame TM automatically loads and the icon appears in the taskbar Notes If LigntFrame TM detects that your monitor is not LightFrame M 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 TM will probably not work on the monitor How to use LightFrame After installation LightFrame M starts up automatically whenever the computer is started For information about using LightFrame M please refer to the help information which is available after installation Compatibility This version of LightFrame TM is compatible with Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows Me Millennium Edition Windows XP Windows 2000 Professional Edition LightFrame M 3 Frequently Asked Questions and answers Q Is LightFrame 2 compatible with LightFrame 3 A No If you run LightFrame TM 1 or 2 software with a Philips LightFrame 3 monitor nothing will happen Q Can I use LightFrameTM 3 software on my LightFrame 1 2 monitor
66. ted below for product assistance and procedures for servicing Philips Customer Care Center 877 835 1838 or 402 536 4171 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 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war_usa htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 55 PM United States Guarantee Three years free parts and three years free labor will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any one of its authorized 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 This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state orovince to state province Philips Customer
67. the European countries such as The Netherlands Belgium Norway Sweden and Denmark In U S A Philips Consumer Electronics North America has contributed funds for the Electronic Industries Alliance EIA Electronics Recycling Project and state recycling initiatives for end of life electronics products from household sources In addition the Northeast Recycling Council NERC a multi state non profit organization focused on promoting recycling market development plans to implement a recycling program In Asia Pacific Taiwan the products can be taken back by Environment Protection Administration EPA to follow the IT product recycling management process detail can be found in web site www epa gov tw For help and service please contact Consumers Information Center or First Choice Contact Information Center in each country or the following team of Environmental specialist can help Mr Job Chiu Environment manager Philips Electronics Industries Taiwan Ltd Monitor Business Unit E mail job chiu philips com Tel 886 0 3 454 9839 Mr Maarten ten Houten Senior Environmental Consultant Philips Consumer Electronics E mail marten ten houten philips com Tel 31 0 40 27 33402 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 4 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Mr Delmer F Teglas Philips Consumer Electronics North America E mail butch teglas philips com Tel 1 865 521 43
68. the link to know more about this program More about RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 install install htm 2 of 2 3 1 2004 6 02 01 PM On Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display _The OSD Tree On Screen Display Description of the On Screen Display What is the On Screen Display This is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors It allows an end user to adjust screen performance of the monitors directly 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 When you press the OK button on the front control of your monitor the On Screen Display OSD Main Controls window will pop up and you can then start making adjustments to your monitor s various features Use the 4 p or the a W keys to make your adjustments MAIN CONTROLS ADJUST POSITION BRIGHTMNESS amp CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE ADJUST COLOR OSO SETTINGS PRODUCT INFORMATION RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS EXIT MAIN CONTROLS MOVE SELECTION THEM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On Screen Display You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the different adjustments later on file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 osd osddesc htm 1 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 03 PM On Screen Display
69. tions of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors Types of Pixel Defects Pixel and sub pixel defects appear on the screen in different ways There are two categories of pixel defects and several types of sub pixel defects within each category Bright Dot Defects Bright dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always lit or on These are the types of bright dot defects file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 product pixel htm 1 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 33 PM Philips Pixel Defect Policy Two adjacent lit sub pixels Red Blue Purple Red Green Yellow er pixel Green Blue Cyan Light Blue One white pixel One lit red green or blue sub Three adjacent lit sub pixels Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or off These are the types of black dot defects One dark sub pixel Two or three adjacent dark sub pixels Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects Pixel Defect Tolerances In order to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period a TFT LCD panel in a Philips flat panel monitor must have pixel or sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL MOD
70. ty warcic htm 6 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers MALAYSIA Philips Malaysia Sdn Berhad service Dept No 51 sect 13 Jalan University 46200 Petaling Jaya Selagor P O box 12163 50768 Kuala Lumpur Phone 03 7950 5501 02 Fax 03 7954 8504 PAKISTAN KARACHI Philips Electrical Ind of Pakistan Consumer Information Centre F 54 S I T E P O Box 7101 75730 KARACHI Philips Consumer Service Centre 168 F Adamjee Road Rawalpindi Cantt Phone 021 7731927 Fax 021 7721167 PHILIPPINES Philips Electronics and Lighting Inc 106 Valero St Salcedo Village Makati Metro Manilla Phone 02 888 05 72 Domestic toll free 1 800 10 PHILIPS or 1 800 10 744 5477 Fax 02 888 05 71 SINGAPORE Philips Singapore Private Ltd Consumer Service Dept Lorong 1 Toa Payoh P O box 340 Singapore 1231 Phone 6882 3999 Fax 6250 8037 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty warcic htm 7 of 9 3 1 2004 6 03 14 PM Consumer Information Centers TAIWAN Philips Taiwan Ltd Consumer Information Centre 13F No 3 1 Yuan Qu St Nan Gang Dist Taipei 115 Taiwan Phone 0800 231 099 Fax 02 3789 2641 THAILAND Philips Electronics Thailand Ltd Philips Service Centre 209 2 Sanpavut Road Bangna Bangkok 10260 Phone 02 652 8652 Fax 02 614 3531 MOROCCO Philips Electronique Maroc 304 BD Mohamed V Casablanca Phone 02 302992 Fax 02
71. ve the file 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 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installing FPadjust Program The FP Adjust program generates alignment patterns which will help you adjust monitor settings such as CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS HORIZONTAL amp VERTICAL POSITION PHASE and CLOCK System requirements PC running Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Winodws Me Windows XP or later To install FPadjust Program Click on the link or icon to install FPadjustment Program or Click and hold your mouse over the icon Win95 98 2000 Me XP users right click file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH download download htm 2 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 10 PM Download and Print Download From the menu that appears choose Save Link As Save Target As or Download Link to Disk e Choose where you would like to save the file click Save if prompted to save as either text or source choose source e Exit your browser and install the FPadjust Program Read the FP_Readme04 txt file before installing RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH download download htm 3 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 10 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Safety and Troubleshooting General FAQs
72. 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 file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH warranty war_usa htm 1 of 3 3 1 2004 6 02 55 PM United States Guarantee This includes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copyrighted or not copyrighted e aproduct used for commercial or institutional purposes 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 For more information contact the Philips Customer Care Center by calling 877 835 1838 U S A customers only or 402 536 4171 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 lis
73. y Q How do adjust the resolution A Your video card graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions You can select the desired resolution under Windows 95 98 with the Display properties Settings control panel Q What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments A Simply press the OSD button then select Reset to recall all of the original factory settings Q What is the Auto function A The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position phase and clock settings at the press of a single button without the need to navigate through OSD menus and control keys Q My Monitor has no power Power LED does not light up What should I do A Make sure the AC power cord is connected to the Monitor Q Will the LCD monitor accept an Interlace signal A No If an Interlace signal is used the screen displays both odd and even horizontal scanning lines at the same time thus distorting the picture Q What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD A Unlike CRT display technology in which the speed of the electron beam is swept from the top to the bottom of the screen determines flicker an active matrix display uses an active element TFT to control each individual pixel and the refresh rate is therefore not really applicable to LCD technology file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 2 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions
74. y 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 NUTEK VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation ON Green lt 40W typ file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety regs regulat htm 5 of 13 3 1 2004 6 02 24 PM Regulatory Information Power Saving Alternative 2 One step 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 OFF Amber lt 1W RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U S Only This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These 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 inte
75. zed light has fields in several directions polarized light has a field in only one direction file D My 20documents dfu B2C ENGLISH 1 70X4 safety saf_fag htm 5 of 8 3 1 2004 6 02 19 PM FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs A An LCD is made with either a passive matrix or an active matrix display grid An active matrix has a transistor located at each pixel intersection requiring less current to control the luminance of a pixel For this reason the current in an active matrix display can be switched on and off more frequently improving the screen refresh time your mouse pointer will appear to move more smoothly across the screen for example The passive matrix LCD has a grid of conductors with pixels located at each intersection in the grid Q How does a TFT LCD Panel work A On each column and row of the TFT LCD panel a data source drive and a gate drive are attached respectively The TFT drain of each cell is connected to the electrode The molecular arrangement of liquid crystal elements differ according to whether it is impressed with voltage or not It varies the direction of polarized light and the amount of light by letting it through different arrays of liquid crystal elements When two polarized filters are arranged vertically on a polarized light pole the light that passes through the upper polarized panel is turned 90 degrees along with the spiral st

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