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  • Page 1 Philips 170B Electronic User's Manual file:///F|/180P/170B/index.htm [2000/7/17 12:52:19 PM]...

  • Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information

    Unplug the monitor, if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time. Unplug the monitor, if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is possible when the power is off. However, never use alcohol, solvents, or ammonia-based liquids.
  • Page 3 Temperature: 5-35°C 41-95°F Humidity: 20-80% RH Do not subject the LCD monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions. Do not place the LCD monitor inside a car trunk. Take care not to mishandle this product by either knocking or dropping during operation or transportation.
  • Page 4 To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not drop the monitor. When moving the monitor, be sure to unplug all power cords in order to avoid injury or damage to the equipment. file:///F|/180P/170B/safety/safety.htm (3 of 3) [2000/7/17 12:52:36 PM]...

  • Page 5: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)

    Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768, 60Hz. Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC What does "refresh rate"...
  • Page 6 – without navigation through OSD menus and control keys. My Monitor has no power (Power LED does not light) ? What should I do? Make sure the DC Jack in the pedestal is connected to the Monitor.
  • Page 7 America) open the 150P up to most PC and workstation users. Handy hot keys on the chin of the 150P make switching between two different video sources a breeze. Can the Philips LCD Monitor be hung on the wall or used as touch panel? Yes, Philips Brilliance LCD monitors have this optional feature. The standard VESA mount holes on inside removable back cover integrate with a VESA FPMPMI standard arm, which include both a VESA compatible mount bracket and external AC adapter.

  • Page 8: Screen Adjustments

    CustoMax® is proprietary Philips software that allows users to adjust monitor via software instead of control keys under Windows base. With the Philips Brilliance 150P, CustoMax® operates via a USB connection to PC. All Philips 150P models are CustoMax® compatible, but your computer must support USB in order to use CustoMax®.

  • Page 9: Compatibility With Other Peripherals

    Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Yes, all Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PC, Mac and workstation. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your dealer/reseller for more information.

  • Page 10: Lcd Panel Technology

    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) LCD Panel Technology What is Liquid Crystal Display? 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 notebook and other small computers.
  • Page 11 Therefore, CRT monitors basically operate with analog RGB signal. A TFT LCD monitor is a device displaying an input image by operating liquid crystal panel. The TFT has a fundamentally different structure than a CRT: Each cell has an active matrix structure and independent active elements.

  • Page 12: Ergonomics, Ecology, And Safety Standards

    UL Standards. Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 95-99 standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment, and recyclability.
  • Page 13 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/safety/saf_faq.htm (9 of 9) [2000/7/17 12:53:10 PM]...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Information • Other Related Information This page presents problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still exists after these possible solutions, contact your nearest Philips dealer. Common Problems Having this problem? No Picture (Power LED not lit)
  • Page 15 Phase Adjustment in the First Window Adjust the contrast and brightness using the First Window. (The backlight of the LCD monitor has a fixed life span. When the screen becomes dark or begins to flicker, please contact your dealer.
  • Page 16 The after-image will disappear after a set amount of time The remaining dots are normal charactericstic of the liquid crystal used in today’s technology. list to contact your local Philips...

  • Page 17: Regulatory Information

    • You have just purchased a TCO '99 approved and RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE • Federal Communications • EN 55022 Compliance • Polish Center for Testing and • Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) • Philips...
  • Page 18 This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energy which supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. This means that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports VESA DPMS to fulfill the requirements in the NUTEK specification 803299/94. Time settings are adjusted from the system unit by software.
  • Page 19 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.
  • Page 20 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:///F|/180P/170B/safety/regs/regulat.htm (4 of 7) [2000/7/17 12:53:13 PM]...
  • Page 21 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.
  • Page 22 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. Information for UK only file:///F|/180P/170B/safety/regs/regulat.htm (6 of 7) [2000/7/17 12:53:13 PM]...
  • Page 23 Regulatory Information file:///F|/180P/170B/safety/regs/regulat.htm (7 of 7) [2000/7/17 12:53:13 PM] 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.

  • Page 24: Other Related Information

    Other Related Information Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting for Users in the U. S. • Information for Users Outside the U.S Information for Users in the U. S. For units set at 115 V : Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord a maximum of 15-feet long and a parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 125 V.
  • Page 25 Other Documents You May Need 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 pertinent information. Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version.
  • Page 26 ©1999 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Reproduction, copying, usage, modifying, hiring, renting, public performance, transmission and/or broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics N.V. file:///F|/180P/170B/about/about.htm (2 of 2) [2000/7/17 12:52:37 PM]...

  • Page 27: Product Information

    • Attention Signals Product Features Brilliance 170B 17" color LCD monitor with excellent display performance. Dual input-accepts both DVI Digital and VGA Analog input. Advanced AUTO adjustment automatically optimizes picture quality. Wide viewing angle technology. 7.1 (181mm) small footpring with full detachable cables.

  • Page 28: Optical Characteristics

    170B Product Information • Video dot rate • Input impedance - Video - Sync • Input signal levels • Sync input signal • Sync polarities • Video interface Optical characteristics • Contrast ratio: • Brightness: • White Chromatcity: • Viewing Angle: (C/R>5) •...
  • Page 29 63.9 Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. And if an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will automatically "wake up". The following table shows the...
  • Page 30 50K hrs (excluding LCD panel, CCFL) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Signal Assignment T.M.D.S. Data1- 10 T.M.D.S. Data1+ T.M.D.S. Data1/3 Shield 12 T.M.D.S. Data3- < 3W Amber ® PHILIPS artner, Signal Assignment 17 T.M.D.S. Data0- 18 T.M.D.S. Data0+ T.M.D.S. Data0/5 Shield 20 T.M.D.S. Data5-...
  • Page 31 Red video ground Green video ground Blue video ground Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description file:///F|/180P/170B/product/product.htm (5 of 11) [2000/7/17 12:52:40 PM] 13 T.M.D.S. Data3+ 14 +5V Power...

  • Page 32: Attention Signals

    170B Product Information Attention Signals Attention signal display information and alerts about the status of the monitor. CANNOT DISPLAY THIS VIDEO MODE, CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO 1024X768 @ 60Hz CANNOT DISPLAY THIS VIDEO MODE, CHANGE COMPUTER DISPLAY INPUT TO...
  • Page 33 -- This message appears when a signal cable is disconnected while computer is working. Solution: Re-connect signal input cables. ENTERING SLEEP MODE -- This message appears when monitor is about to enter power saving. To wake up monitor, press any key or click on mouse. WAITING FOR AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 34 170B Product Information -- This message is displayed when the auto adjustment button is pressed. It disappears when automatic adjustments are completed. USE 1024X768 FOR BEST RESULT USE 1280X1024 FOR BEST RESULT -- One of these messages will show up at the top of the OSD main menu when the video signal input mode is not the recommended one.
  • Page 35 170B Product Information or MUTE OFF These signals appear to indicate audio status after the mute button has been pressed. SECOND VIDEO IS NOT AVAILABLE -- This message appears when a user selects a second unavailable video source from the OSD from the INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION menu.
  • Page 36 170B Product Information --This message is displayed when a picture's size is manually extended to the largest screen display size with same video aspect ratio as the original picture. Picture size can continue to be enlarged up to full screen size, but its aspect ratio will be distorted. Message appears on 17"...
  • Page 37 170B Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/product/product.htm (11 of 11) [2000/7/17 12:52:40 PM]...

  • Page 38: Installing Your Lcd Monitor

    Optimizing Performance Accessories (optional) : the Wall Mount Kit Front View UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor file:///F|/180P/170B/install/install.htm (1 of 2) [2000/7/17 12:52:41 PM] Installing the USB Hub • Installing the Protective Cover •...

  • Page 39: Optimizing Performance

    RESOLUTION. You can also install the performance out of your monitor, included in this CD. A step-by-step instructions is provided to guide you through the installtion process. Click on the link to know more about this program. More about FPadjust Program file:///F|/180P/170B/install/install.htm (2 of 2) [2000/7/17 12:52:41 PM]...

  • Page 40: Connecting To Your Pc

    Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Your LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Accessories (optional) : the Wall Mount Kit Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts. file:///F|/180P/170B/install/connect.htm (1 of 6) [2000/7/17 12:53:55 PM] Installing the USB Hub •...
  • Page 41 Connecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC file:///F|/180P/170B/install/connect.htm (2 of 6) [2000/7/17 12:53:55 PM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE E-DFU package with Quick Setup Guide, Using Your Monitor Manual, CD-ROM.
  • Page 42 Connecting to Your PC file:///F|/180P/170B/install/connect.htm (3 of 6) [2000/7/17 12:53:55 PM] To remove the back cover, press up to disengage the clips on each side, then pull and lift. Remove the plastic ring from the hinge...
  • Page 43 VGA or DVI-D connector. Cover the cables with the plastic ring and put the ring back on the hinge NOTE: If you use an Apple Macintosh™, you need to connect the special Mac adapter to one end of the monitor signal cable...

  • Page 44: The Monitor

    Connecting to Your PC file:///F|/180P/170B/install/connect.htm (5 of 6) [2000/7/17 12:53:55 PM] Replace the back cover on the monitor...
  • Page 45 Connect to Your PC Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer. Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet.

  • Page 46: Getting Started

    Getting Started First turn on your monitor and other peripherals if any, then turn on your computer. If your monitor displays an image and Windows prompts you for an .inf file or driver disk, please go to step 1.4. If your monitor displays the message "Cannot Display This Video Mode", please follow the procedure below to set your computer for the recommended video mode: 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz Unplug all cables.
  • Page 47 Installing Your USB Hub Installing Your USB Hub Your LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description Started • Optimizing Performance Accessories (optional) : Installing the Protective Cover Description of the USB Hub USB Hub supports four down stream ports and one upstream port. With its 12 Mbps; This USB Hub supplement the full-speed and low-speed PC desktop peripherals with plug-and-play capability and user-friendly interface.
  • Page 48 Installing Your USB Hub Application Just a few peripherals you can connect to your USB Hub . file:///F|/180P/170B/install/usbhub/usb_inst.htm (2 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:57 PM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 49 Installation of USB Hub 1. Turn off the monitor and unplug the power cord 2. Remove the cover of "USB BAY" at the back of the monitor. 3. Insert USB Hub into the slot file:///F|/180P/170B/install/usbhub/usb_inst.htm (3 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:57 PM]...
  • Page 50 Installing Your USB Hub 4. Fix the USB Hub to the monitor by screwing 5. Do not tighten the fixing nut excessively (use fingers to tighten screws). If screwed too tight, the unit may not connect properly! 6. Plug-in the power cord and turn on the monitor.

  • Page 51: Installing The Protective Cover

    Locate the rectangular openings in the gap between the front bezel and the central plastic housing. There are two on the top of the monitor and one on each side. Below each of the openings is a clip. Using a medium-sized coin, press in (A) and then twist (B) to disengage the clip in one of the opening.
  • Page 52 Installing the Protective Cover Pull up and forward to remove the front bezel from the monitor. file:///F|/180P/170B/install/p_cover/pcov_inst.htm (2 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:58 PM] Peel off the film on both sides of the protective cover.

  • Page 53: Cleaning Instructions

    Installing the Protective Cover Clip the protective cover onto the monitor, engaging only the top two clips. Now press the bottom corners of the protective cover to engage the two side clips. Cleaning Instructions The anti-scratch, anti-reflective cover protects the LCD screen file:///F|/180P/170B/install/p_cover/pcov_inst.htm (3 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:58 PM]...
  • Page 54 Installing the Protective Cover Cleaning Instructions: Wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use alcohol solvents or other strong chemical file:///F|/180P/170B/install/p_cover/pcov_inst.htm (4 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:58 PM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...

  • Page 55: Installing The Wall Mount Kit

    Installing the USB Hub • Installing the Protective Cover • Connecting to Your PC • Please turn off the monitor and unplug all cables, then remove the screw in the monitor base and pull it away completely. Getting • Installing...
  • Page 56 Installing Your Wall Mount Kit file:///F|/180P/170B/install/m_kit/mkit_inst.htm (2 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:59 PM] Detach the monitor base by pulling away the two parts. Fix the mount bracket to the desired location.
  • Page 57 Slide the support pin at the bottom of the monitor into the matching hole on the bracket, making sure that the pin is aligned. Then use the original base screw to securely fix the monitor to the bracket.
  • Page 58 Installing Your Wall Mount Kit file:///F|/180P/170B/install/m_kit/mkit_inst.htm (4 of 4) [2000/7/17 12:53:59 PM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Connect the AC power adaptor provided to the DC-IN cable, and connect all other cables to the computer.

  • Page 59: Description Of The On-Screen Display

    Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors which allows an end-user to adjust screen performance of monitors directly though an on-screen instruction window. The user interface provides user-friendliness and ease-of-use when operating the monitor.
  • Page 60 On-Screen Display The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as reference when you want to later on work your way around the different adjustments. file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osddesc.htm (2 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:43 PM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 61 On-Screen Display file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osddesc.htm (3 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:43 PM]...
  • Page 62 On-Screen Display file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osddesc.htm (4 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:43 PM]...
  • Page 63 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osddesc.htm (5 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:43 PM]...

  • Page 64: Customer Care And Warranty

    Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care & 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 •...
  • Page 65 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. CustoMax Philips proprietary monitor control software that allows users to control parameters (e.g., Size, Color,...
  • Page 66 The interface is primarily focused at providing a connection between a computer and its display device. The DVI specification meets the needs of all segments of the PC industry (workstation, desktop, laptop, etc.) and will enable these different segments to unite around one monitor interface specification.
  • Page 67 It also has hardware support for reset and suspend/resume signaling. The controller provides the interface registers to allow communication to/from the host. Hub specific status and control commands permit the host to configure a hub and to monitor and control file:///F|/180P/170B/glossary/glossary.htm (3 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:44 PM]...
  • Page 68 Glossary its ports. Device A logical or physical entity that performs a function. The actual entity described depends on the context of the reference. At the lowest level, device may refer to a single hardware component, as in a memory device. At a higher level, it may refer to a collection of hardware components that perform a particular function, such as a Universal Serial Bus interface device.
  • Page 69 Glossary RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/glossary/glossary.htm (5 of 5) [2000/7/17 12:52:44 PM]...

  • Page 70: Download And Print

    Download and Print Download and Printing Instructions monitor driver 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.
  • Page 71 Download and Print Installing FPadjust Program The FP Adjust program generates alignment patterns which will help you adjust monitor settings such as CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL POSITION, PHASE and CLOCK. System requirements: PC running Window 95, Window 98 or later...
  • Page 72 Download and Print Click-and-hold your mouse over the icon. (Win95/98 users right-click) Driver (PHILIPS.EXE) Download From the menu that appears, choose 'Save Link As...', 'Save Target As...' or 'Download Link to Disk'. Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source').

  • Page 73: Philips Pixel Defect Policy

    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.

  • Page 74: Proximity Of Pixel Defects

    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 subpixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables.
  • Page 75 Philips Pixel Defect Policy RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/product/pixel.htm (3 of 3) [2000/7/17 12:53:42 PM]...
  • Page 76 An 80% brightness is recommended. 1) Press the button on the monitor. The BRIGHTNESS window appears. 2) Press the button to adjust the brightness. 3) When the brightness is adjusted to the level desired, stop pressing the three seconds the BRIGHTNESS window will disappear with the new adjustment saved.
  • Page 77 The ON SCREEN DISPLAY prompts can be in one of six languages. The default language is English, but you can select French, Spanish, German, Italian, or Japanese. 1) Press the button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. (If not, press the 2) Press the button again.
  • Page 78 ADJUST VERTICAL shifts the image on your screen either up or down. Use this feature if your image does not appear centered in relation to the top and bottom of your screen. 1) Press the button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2) Press the button until ADJUST POSITION is highlighted.
  • Page 79 The OSD Controls 3) Press the button. The ADJUST POSITION window appears. ADJUST HORIZONTAL is highlighted. 4) Press the button to move the image left or right until it appears centered. 5) Press the button until ADJUST VERTICAL is highlighted. Press the image up or down until it appears centered.
  • Page 80 ADJUST SIZE allows you to adjust screen size when the input video mode in under 1280x1024. It has 3 options, FULL SCREEN, NATIVE MODE, and USER SETTINGS. 1). Press the button on the monitor, The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2). Press the button until ADJUST SIZE is highlighted.
  • Page 81 MAIN CONTROLS window. See the steps at the beginning of these instructions to learn how. 1) Press the button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2) Press the button until BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST is highlighted.
  • Page 82 The OSD Controls 3) Press the button. The BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST window appears. BRIGHTNESS is highlighted. 4) Press the button to adjust the brightness. An 80% brightness is recommended. 5) When finished with BRIGHTNESS, press the button to adjust the contrast. A 100% contrast is recommended. file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osd_cont.htm (7 of 19) [2000/7/17 12:54:24 PM] button until CONTRAST is highlighted.
  • Page 83 AUTO button on the front panel. If there is no improvement, then return to adjust PHASE or CLOCK. 1). Press the button on the monitor, The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2). Press the button until IMAGE OPTIMIZATION is highlighted.
  • Page 84 The OSD Controls 3). Press the button. The IMAGE OPTIMIZATION window appears. VIDEO NOISE is highlighted. 4). Press button to select PHASE, CLOCK and TEXT/GRAPHICS. 5). Once you have highlighted PHASE, CLOCK or TEXT/GRAPHICS, press the them. 6) When adjustment is complete, press the CONTROLS window.
  • Page 85 DVD from your DVD player, and viewing pictures on the World Wide Web. When you select one of these options, the monitor automatically adjusts itself to that option. There is a fourth option, USER PRESET, which allows you to adjust the colors on your screen to a setting you desire.
  • Page 86 The OSD Controls 4) Press the button to select ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR, 9300K FOR CAD/CAM USE, 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT, or USER PRESET. 5) Once you have highlighted ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR, 9300K FOR CAD/CAM USE, or 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT, press the CONTROLS window.
  • Page 87 The OSD Controls 6a) If USER PRESET is highlighted, press the button to adjust the color red. 6b) When finished with RED, press the to adjust the color green. 6c) When finished with GREEN, press the button to adjust the color blue. 6d) When all adjustments are complete, press the MAIN CONTROLS window.

  • Page 88: Osd Settings

    SETTING allows you to do this. It is composed of HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL adjustments you can make by simply following the step below. 1). Press the button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2). Press the button until OSD SETTINGS is highlighted.
  • Page 89 The OSD Controls 3). Press the button. The OSD SETTINGS window appears. HORIZONTAL is highlighted. 4). Press the button to move the MAIN CONTROLS window left or right to the desired position. 5). Press the button until VERTICAL is highlighted. Press the CONTROLS window up or down to the desired position.
  • Page 90 The PRODUCT INFORMATION window displays the monitor's serial number, and the resolution of the monitor, all in one easy place. This is an information window only. Nothing can be adjusted in this window. To view this information, simply follow the steps below.
  • Page 91 RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS returns everything in all the windows to factory presets. This means all adjustments that you may have made will be returned to the original settings. 1) Press the OK button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears. LANGUAGE is highlighted. 2) Press the button until RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS is highlighted.

  • Page 92: Input Selection

    If your computer supports both analog and digital output or if you have two computers connectors to your monitor (one with analog output and one with digital output), you can also use this setting to switch between the two video signals as desired.
  • Page 93 The OSD Controls 3) Press the button. The INPUT SELECTION window appears. 4) Press the button to select either ANALOG or DIGITAL. 5) Press the button to confirm your selections and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS is highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS…...
  • Page 94 The OSD Controls RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///F|/180P/170B/osd/osd_cont.htm (19 of 19) [2000/7/17 12:54:24 PM]...
  • Page 95 Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. You can contact Philips Monday - Friday from 08.00 - 20.00 hrs Central European Time (CET) and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 18.00 hrs CET by using one of the toll-free numbers.

  • Page 96: Your International Guarantee

    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.
  • Page 97 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...
  • Page 98 Please contact Philips at: (800) 479-6696 Three years free parts and three years free labor will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any one of its authorized 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.
  • Page 99 Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. You can contact Philips Monday - Friday from 08.00 - 20.00 hrs Central European Time (CET) and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 18.00 hrs CET by using one of the toll-free numbers.

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