Page 1 Manual file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/Manual.htm [12/24/2002 11:45:38 AM]...
Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information
Safety & Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance Regulatory Information • Other Related Information Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards.
Page 3 Safety & Troubleshooting Avoid exposure to heat and extreme cold Do not store or use the product in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold. Avoid moving the product between locations with large temperature differences. Choose a site that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges.
Page 4: About This Manual
• Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor TV. It describes the features, setup, operation and other important information. It includes the following sections: Safety and Troubleshooting Information other related information you may need.
Page 5 ©2003 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. 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 N.V. file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/about/about.htm (2 of 2) [12/24/2002 11:45:44 AM]...
Page 6: Product Information
Resolution & Preset Modes • Physical Specification RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TFT LCD 15 inch 0.297 x 0.297mm 1024 x 768 pixels R.G.B. vertical stripe Anti-glare polarizer (H) 304.1 x (V) 228.1mm • Philips Pixel • Pin Assignment •...
Page 7: Optical Characteristics
Product Information • Display Colors PC SCANNING • Vertical refresh rate • Horizontal frequency PC VIDEO • Video dot rate • Input impedance - Video - Sync • Input signal levels • Sync input signal • Sync polarities • Input Frequency •...
Page 8: Resolution & Preset Modes
Product Information • Viewing Angle (C/R >5) • Response time * This data is subject to change without notice. Resolution & Preset Modes • Maximum • Recommended 15 user definable modes 17 factory preset modes: Resolution 640*350 640*480 640*480 640*480 720*400 800*600 800*600...
Page 9 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 392 x 374.1 x 167.8 mm (incl. Pedestal) 4.1 kg - 5° / 25° 60.000 50.000 60.000 60.000 Power Used LED color Blue 48W (typ.) < 2W Amber ® PHILIPS artner,...
Page 10: Pin Assignment
Product Information • Power supply • Power consumption • Temperature (operating) • Relative humidity • System MTBF * This data is subject to change without notice. Pin Assignment The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Assignment Red video input Green video input Blue video input Ground...
Page 11: Front View Product Description
Product Information Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description Physical Function Tilt file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/product/product.htm (6 of 6) [12/24/2002 11:45:47 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 12 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV Installing your LCD Monitor/TV Front View Product Description and Re-installing the Base • Performance Front View Product Description Receiver Receiver for 'remote control' and 'Light Sensor' Window SOURCE TV/Video source selection Increase or decrease the channel number up or down the highlighted function in OSD Increase or decrease the level of audio volume move up or down the highlighted function in OSD...
Page 13: Side View
Installing your LCD Monitor/TV Side View Headphone Jack LINE OUT Jack Rear View file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/install.htm (2 of 5) [12/24/2002 11:45:50 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 14 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV DC 12V PC - Video PC - Audio Progressive - Video Progressive - Audio EXTERNAL/ EURO-AV S-VIDEO (L) S-VIDEO (R) Tuner adapter file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/install.htm (3 of 5) [12/24/2002 11:45:50 AM] (Europe) DC 12V power in D-Sub input PC Stereo input D-Sub input Audio input...
Page 15 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV DC 12V PC - Video PC - Audio Progressive - Video Progressive - Audio L R - AV IN Y-Pb-Pr Component CVBS S-VIDEO (L) S-VIDEO (R) Tuner adapter Optimizing Performance For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1024x768@60Hz (for 15") or 1280x1024, 60Hz (for 18").
Page 16 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV You can also install the Flat Panel Adjust (FP Adjust) 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 the link to find out more about this program. More about FP_setup03.exe file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/install.htm (5 of 5) [12/24/2002 11:45:50 AM]...
Page 17: On-Screen Display
Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature offered by all Philips LCD monitors/TVs. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance of monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. The user interface provides user-friendliness and ease-of-use when the user is operating the monitor.
Page 18 On-Screen Display TUNER S-VIDEO LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO POLSKI ADJUST POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD/CAM 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (2 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Antenna or cable TV input SCART input S-video input...
Page 19: Picture In Picture
On-Screen Display USER PRESET GREEN BLUE OSD SETTINGS HORIZONTAL VERTICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION SERIAL NO.: RESOLUTION: RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS PICTURE IN PICTURE SIZE POSITION AUDIO SOURCE VIDEO SOURCE file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (3 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Adjust OSD position on the screen to suit personal preference Show serial number and resolution of this product Reset the setting to default values...
Page 20 On-Screen Display EXTRA CONTROL AUTO LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT EXIT DTV Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (4 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Activate special control features: Automatic adjustment of the display parameters to give optimum display Automatic adjustment of the display brightness according to ambient luminance...
Page 21 On-Screen Display TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME SURROUND (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO POLSKI FEATURES PARENTAL CONTROLS VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (5 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Set language for OSD Activate special control features: Set the password (0711) and block specific programmes that are not suitable for children.
Page 22: Input Select
On-Screen Display YPbPr (DTV) RGB (DTV) RESET TV/video Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (6 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] YPbPr format (adapter cable required) RGBHV format Reset the setting to default values RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Select video source for main display:...
Page 23 On-Screen Display SURROUND (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO POLSKI FEATURES PARENTAL CONTROLS VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (7 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Set language for OSD Activate special control features: Set the password (0711) and block specific programmes that are not suitable for children.
Page 24 On-Screen Display SYSTEM AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE CHANNEL SKIP CHANNEL SWAP EXIT RESET Asia Pacific OSD Guide (excluding Korean, Taiwan and Philippines) PC Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (8 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Specify the TV system at the user location: EUROPE (automatic identification) WEST EUR (PAL B/G) UK (PAL 1)
Page 25 On-Screen Display LANGUAGE ENGLISH ADJUST POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD/CAM 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT USER PRESET GREEN BLUE OSD SETTINGS HORIZONTAL file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (9 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] YPbPr component video input Set language of OSD Adjust positions to obtain optimum display location on the...
Page 26 On-Screen Display VERTICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION SERIAL NO.: RESOLUTION: RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS PICTURE IN PICTURE SIZE POSITION AUDIO SOURCE VIDEO SOURCE EXTRA CONTROL AUTO LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (10 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Show serial number and resolution of this product Reset the setting to default values Adjust Picture-In-Picture preferences Turn off and set the size of PIP:...
Page 27 On-Screen Display EXIT DTV Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME SURROUND (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (11 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:55 AM] Exit from this menu RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Progressive video input...
Page 28 On-Screen Display LANGUAGE ENGLISH FEATURES PARENTAL CONTROLS VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL YPbPr (DTV) RGB (DTV) RESET TV/video Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (12 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Set language for OSD Activate special control features: Set the password (0711) and block specific programmes that are not suitable for children.
Page 29 On-Screen Display S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME SURROUND (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH FEATURES PARENTAL CONTROLS file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (13 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] S-video input YPbPr component video input Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal preference Adjust audio characteristics to suit personal preference Set language for OSD...
Page 30 On-Screen Display VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL SYSTEM AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE CHANNEL SKIP CHANNEL SWAP EXIT RESET Americas OSD Guide (including Korean, Taiwan and Philippines) PC Mode file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (14 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: REGULAR;...
Page 31 On-Screen Display INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO LANGUAGE ENGLISH ADJUST POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (15 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Progressive video input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS composite video input S-video input...
Page 32 On-Screen Display ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD/CAM 6500K FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT USER PRESET GREEN BLUE OSD SETTINGS HORIZONTAL VERTICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION SERIAL NO.: RESOLUTION: RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS PICTURE IN PICTURE SIZE POSITION file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (16 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Adjust OSD position on the screen to suit personal preference Show serial number and resolution of this product...
Page 33 On-Screen Display AUDIO SOURCE VIDEO SOURCE EXTRA CONTROL AUTO LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT EXIT DTV Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (17 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Select audio source of PIP: TV/VIDEO Select video source of PIP: TUNER S-VIDEO Activate special control features:...
Page 34 On-Screen Display COLOR SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME INCR. SURROUND (MONO/SPATIAL) SAP (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH FEATURES PARENTAL CONTROLS file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (18 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Adjust audio characteristics to suit personal preference Set language for OSD Activate special control features: Set the password (0711) and block specific programmes...
Page 35 On-Screen Display VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL YPbPr (DTV) RGB (DTV) RESET TV/video Mode INPUT SELECT TUNER S-VIDEO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (19 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: REGULAR;...
Page 36 On-Screen Display COLOR SHARPNESS TINT COLOR TEMP EXIT SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE DELTA VOLUME INCR. SURROUND (MONO/SPATIAL) SAP (ON/OFF) SPEAKER (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH FEATURES AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAP file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (20 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Adjust audio characteristics to suit personal preference Set language for OSD Activate special control features: Set the password (0711) and block specific programmes...
Page 37 On-Screen Display VIDEO MODE LIGHT SENSOR (ON/OFF) KEYPAD BEEP (ON/OFF) EXIT INSTALL INSTALL TUNER MODE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE CHANNEL SKIP EXIT RESET file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (21 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM] Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: REGULAR; good to watch 4:3 aspect ratio video input WIDE;...
Page 38 On-Screen Display file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/osddesc.htm (22 of 22) [12/24/2002 11:45:56 AM]...
Page 39 TV Control TV Control Using Your Remote Control Using Other Menu: Europe area Asia area excluding Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Using Your Remote Control For Europe and most of Asia Pacific countries For Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines For Europe and most of Asia Pacific countries Remote Control Diagram file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (1 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM]...
Page 40 TV Control PIP On/Off, Size PIP Shift file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (2 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] To activate or close the 'Picture in Picture' function in PC mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button To change 'Picture in Picture' window position in PC mode...
Page 41 TV Control AV source Smart sound controls Menu Cursor Volume Mute Teletext features Sound mode Previous programme Screen information file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (3 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] To select TV/Video sources in PIP mode and TV mode If using TV 'STANDBY', press this button to return to 'ON' To access a series of settings: VOICE, MUSIC, THEATRE and PERSONAL...
Page 42 TV Control Selecting TV programmes PC/TV mode selection Smart picture controls Numerical keys Standby Sleep timer For Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Remote Control Diagram file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (4 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] To move up or down a programme. The number and the sound mode are displayed for a few seconds.
Page 43 TV Control PIP On/Off, Size PIP Shift file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (5 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] To activate or close 'Picture in Picture' function in PC mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button To change 'Picture in Picture' window position in PC mode...
Page 44 TV Control AV source Smart sound controls Menu Cursor Volume Mute Closed Caption Sound mode Previous programme Selecting TV programmes PC/TV mode selection Smart picture controls Numerical keys file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (6 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] To select TV/Video sources in PIP mode and TV mode To access a series of settings: VOICE, MUSIC, THEATRE and PERSONAL To turn on or off the OSD (On-Screen Display)
Page 45 TV Control Standby Sleep timer Using the Teletext (for areas where teletext service is available) Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain TV channels. It can be consulted in the same way as a newspaper. It also provides subtitles for the hard of hearing or people who are unfamiliar with the broadcast language (cable TV network, satellite channels, etc.).
Page 46 TV Control Press button Result on Screen file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (8 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM]...
Page 47 TV Control On/Off Teletext Selecting a Teletext page Accessing a Teletext page Direct Access to an item or corresponding pages file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (9 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] Display or exit Teletext. The main index page presents a list of subjects to which you have access. Each subject has a corresponding page number (always 3 digits).
Page 48 TV Control Press button file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (10 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] Result on Screen Allows you to superimpose the Teletext page over the TV programme. Press the button a second time to return to Teletext page only.
Page 49 TV Control Enlarge Main Index file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/osd/tv_control.htm (11 of 11) [12/24/2002 11:46:01 AM] Press the button once to enlarge and view the top half of the page. Press the button a second time to enlarge and view the bottom half of the page. Press the button a third time to return to normal size page.
Page 50: 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 51: Download And Print
Download and Print Download and Print Installing your LCD monitor driver Program Installing Your LCD monitor driver System requirements: PC running Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000 , Windows Me, Windows XP or later Find your driver ".inf/.icm/.cat" at : /PC/drivers/ Read the "Driver_install02.txt"...
Page 52 Download and Print Printing instructions: To print the manual: 1. With the manual file open, follow your printer's instructions and print the pages you need. Installing FPadjust Program The FP Adjust program generates alignment patterns which will help you adjust monitor settings such as CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, HORIZONTAL &...
Page 53: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Restart your computer and repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768@60Hz (15") / 1280x1024@60Hz (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 What does 'refresh rate' mean in connection with an LCD monitor? The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors.
Page 54 Philips) may encounter certain limitations when viewing Microsoft Windows on a monitor operating at 75Hz with Horizontal Frequency 30~61kHz. To serve specific needs on 75Hz, Philips provides a special driver which can work for this. This special information file is now available at website www.p4c.philips.com, and also can be found inside the CD-ROM with the following directory path...
Page 55: Screen Adjustments
Yes, Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature. The standard VESA mount holes on the back cover allow the user to mount the Philips monitor on any VESA standard ARM or accessories. Touch panels are being developed for future applications. Check with your Philips sales representative for more information.
Page 56 Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? 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.
Page 57 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) LCD Panel Technology What is a 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 notebooks and other small computers.
Page 58 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) How does a TFT LCD Panel work? On each column and row of the TFT LCD panel a data source drive and a gate drive and attached, respectively. The TFT drain of each cell is connected to the electrode. The molecular arrangement of liquid crystal elements differs acceding to whether it is impressed with voltage or not.
Page 59 Standards. Does the product conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 95 standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability. The specification page provides detailed data on safety standards.
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Problems • Regulatory Information This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact your nearest Philips dealer. Common Problems Having this problem? No Picture (Power LED not lit)
Page 61 Troubleshooting Horizontal flicker appears The screen is too bright or too dark An after-image appears An afterimage remains after the power has been turned off. Green, red, blue, dark and white dots remain. Visible brighter spots in dark scenes TV and Audio Problems Poor TV signal reception file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/safety/saf_troub.htm (2 of 3) [12/24/2002 11:46:14 AM] Eliminate the horizontal bars using the Phase...
Page 62 If on certain TV channels you receive a picture but no sound, this means that you do not have the correct TV system. Modify the SYSTEM setting. Consumer Information Centres RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE list and contact your local Philips...
Page 63: Regulatory Information
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) • • Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) • Troubleshooting • Other Related Information • CE Declaration of Conformity • EN 55022 Compliance • MIC Notice (South Korea Only) North Europe (Nordic Countries) • Frequently • • • Philips...
Page 64 Regulatory Information consume an enormous amount of energy since they are often left running continuously. What does labelling involve? This product meets the requirements for the TCO'95 scheme which provides for international and environmental labelling of personal computers. The labelling scheme was developed as a joint effort by the TCO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees), Naturskyddsforeningen (The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation) and NUTEK (The National Board for Industrial and Technical Development in Sweden).
Page 65 Regulatory Information Environmental Requirements Brominated flame retardants Brominated flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. In turn, they delay the spread of fire. Up to thirty percent of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. These are related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs, which are suspected to give rise to similar harm, including reproductive damage in fisheating birds and mammals, due to the bio-accumulative * processes.
Page 66: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
Bio-accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead, Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are Bio-accumulative. CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards - EN60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
Page 67 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/safety/regs/regulat.htm (5 of 12) [12/24/2002 11:46:16 AM] PHILIPS 150MT2 LED Indicator Blue Amber ®...
Page 68: Commission Federale De La Communication (Fcc Declaration)
Regulatory Information 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.
Page 69 Regulatory Information VCCI Notice (Japan Only) This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) for Information technology equipment. If this equipment is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio Interference.
Page 70: Polish Center For Testing And Certification Notice
Regulatory Information Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. 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.
Page 71 Regulatory Information North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/safety/regs/regulat.htm (9 of 12) [12/24/2002 11:46:16 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 72 Regulatory Information Paikka/Ilmankierto VAROITUS: SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA. Plassering/Ventilasjon ADVARSEL: NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT KONTAKTENE FOR STØMTILFØRSEL ER LETTE Å NÅ. BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen"...
Page 73 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.
Page 74 Regulatory Information file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/safety/regs/regulat.htm (12 of 12) [12/24/2002 11:46:16 AM] 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.
Page 75: 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 76: 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 77: 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 sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables.
Page 78 Philips Pixel Defect Policy Total bright dot defects of all types BLACK DOT DEFECTS MODEL 1 dark sub pixel 2 adjacent dark sub pixels 3 adjacent dark sub pixels Distance between two black dot defects* Black dot defects within 20 mm circle*...
Page 79 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Front View Product Description DVD/VCR etc. • Removing and Re-installing the Base Getting Started • Optimising Performance Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts. Power cable PC audio-in cable file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (1 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM] •...
Page 80 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Power adapter (Use only AC/DC adapter model 0218B1255) TV/AV module D-sub to YPbPr adapter cable Tuner adapter Setting up and connecting your monitor/TV file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (2 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM] E-DFU pack Mini jack to RCA audio-in cable RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Bracket...
Page 81 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Ensure that the power to the monitor/TV is switched off before the installation. - Connecting the monitor/TV Connect the cables to the back of your monitor/TV by following step 1~9: file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (3 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM] (Europe) (Americas and Asia Pacific)
Page 82 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. - Connect to PC Connect the cables to the back of your computer by following step 1~6 If your monitor displays the computer image the installation has been completed successfully. If installation was not successful, see the For installation of the monitor driver for Microsoft Windows, see the Monitor Driver Installation section (Getting...
Page 83 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE - Connect to DVD/VCD/VCR Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (5 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM]...
Page 84 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through SCART (for Europe) Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through composite video & S-video (for AP file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (6 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM]...
Page 85 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. and Americas) Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through component video (for AP and Americas) file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (7 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM]...
Page 86 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/connect.htm (8 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:46:31 AM]...
Page 87: Vesa Mounting And Easy Wall Mounting
VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting Front View Product Description DVD/VCR etc. • Basic Monitor TV Connections Mounting : VESA Mounting Condition: for VESA standard mounting applications for optional base replacement Removing the base for VESA mounting file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/base.htm (1 of 4) [12/24/2002 11:46:32 AM] •...
Page 88 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Easy Wall Mounting file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/base.htm (2 of 4) [12/24/2002 11:46:32 AM]...
Page 89 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/base.htm (3 of 4) [12/24/2002 11:46:32 AM]...
Page 90 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/base.htm (4 of 4) [12/24/2002 11:46:32 AM]...
Page 91 Basic Monitor/TV Connections Basic Monitor/TV Connections Front View Product Description Removing and Re-installing the Base Basic Monitor/TV Connections: Progressive video and HDTV connections for digital high definition picture Cable TV If your Cable TV signal is a single, round cable (75 ohm), then you're ready to connect to the TV.
Page 92 Basic Monitor/TV Connections If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready to connect it to the TV. If your antenna has flat, twin-lead wire (300 ohm), you first need to attach the antenna wires to the screws on a 300 -to 75- ohm adapter. Push the round end of the adapter (or antenna) onto the 75 back of the TV.
Page 93 Basic Monitor/TV Connections Follow the steps on the right to connect a basic antenna or Cable TV signal to a VCR, and then the VCR to the TV. For information on other hookups (possible when cable/ descrambler boxes are included), refer to the owner's manuals for the VCR and the cable converter.
Page 94: Vga Cable
Basic Monitor/TV Connections Mini-jack to stereo audio RCA adapter cable D-sub to YPbPr adaption cable For digital set-top box with RGB D-sub output (The connection type needs to be changed to RGB format in the INSTALL menu) Mini-jack to stereo audio RCA adapter cable VGA cable file:///D|/TV/english/150mt2/install/basic.htm (4 of 4) [12/24/2002 11:46:33 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 95: Getting Started
The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP and the Plug & Play application can be activated.
Page 96 Getting Started Start Windows Me 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' button, then click on 'Change...' button. Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button.
Page 97 Getting Started Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [advanced]' radio button and then click on the 'Next' button. Select the 'Don't Search. I 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).
Page 98 Using other menus (Europe area) Using Other Menus (Europe area) Using the Remote Control Selecting a source input Adjusting the picture preference Adjusting the sound preference Selecting a preferred OSD language Features: Locking the set Install: Automatic tuning Reset the settings Using the Remote Control Press to activate the control menu display.
Page 99 Using other menus (Europe area) Adjusting the picture preference Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight PICTURE, and then press to highlight the picture parameter to be adjusted. There are five parameters: BRIGHTNESS: alters the brightness of the image. CONTRAST: alters the variation between light and dark tones.
Page 100 Using other menus (Europe area) to scroll the highlight LANGUAGE, and then press to highlight the language to be selected. There are seven languages: ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO POLSKI Press to select the language. to highlight EXIT and then press Locking the set You can bar access to certain programmes or completely lock the set by locking the keys.
Page 101 Using other menus (Europe area) confidential code, enter the universal code 0711 twice. Screen modes menu allows you to set your screen display mode to match the input video aspect ratio. This Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight FEATURE, and then press to scroll the highlight VIDEO MODE, and then press video mode menu.
Page 102 Using other menus (Europe area) to scroll the highlight INSTALL, and then press to scroll the highlight SYSTEM, and then press Press keys to select your country. If your country does not appear in the list, select Europe. There are five choices: EUROPE (automatic identification) WEST EUR (PAL B/G) UK (PAL I)
Page 103 Using other menus (Europe area) Skipping programmes This menu allows you to set the skipped programmes when you use p +/- keys to access the programme. Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight INSTALL, and then press to scroll the highlight CHANNEL SKIP, and then press Use [P UP] or [P DN] keys to view the programme in the list.
Page 104 Using other menus (AP) Using Other Menus (Asia Pacific area excluding Korea, Taiwan, and Philippines) Using the Remote Control Selecting a source input Adjusting the picture preference Adjusting the sound preference Selecting a preferred OSD language Features: Locking the set Install: Automatic tuning Reset the settings...
Page 105 Using other menus (AP) S-video Press to select the input source. Adjusting the picture preference Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight PICTURE, and then press to highlight the picture parameter to be adjusted. There are five parameters: BRIGHTNESS: alters the brightness of the image.
Page 106 Using other menus (AP) Selecting a preferred OSD language Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight LANGUAGE, and then press to highlight the language to be selected. There are two languages: ENGLISH Press to select the language. to highlight EXIT and then press Locking the set You can bar access to certain programmes or completely lock the set by locking the keys.
Page 107 Using other menus (AP) Screen modes (Video Mode) menu allows you to set your screen display mode to match the input video aspect ratio. This Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight FEATURE, and then press to scroll the highlight VIDEO MODE, and then press video mode menu.
Page 108 Using other menus (AP) Press keys to select your country. If your country does not appear in the list, select Europe. There are three choices: Automatic NTSC Press to return the install menu. to scroll the highlight AUTO STORE, and then press automatic searching.
Page 109 Using other menus (AP) to scroll the highlight CHANNEL SKIP, and then press Use [P UP] or [P DN] keys to view the programme in the list. Select the programme you wish to skip or not skip using function will be toggled on or off. Reset the settings This menu allows you to reset the setting into factory default values.
Page 110 Using other menus (NA) Using Other Menus (Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines) Using the Remote Control Selecting a source input Adjusting the picture preference Adjusting the sound preference Selecting a preferred OSD language Features: Locking the set Install: Automatic tuning Reset the settings Using the Remote Control Press...
Page 111 Using other menus (NA) S-video Press to select the input source. Adjusting the picture preference Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight PICTURE, and then press to highlight the picture parameter to be adjusted. There are five parameters: BRIGHTNESS: alters the brightness of the image.
Page 112 Using other menus (NA) Selecting a preferred OSD language Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight LANGUAGE, and then press to highlight the language to be selected. There are six languages: ENGLISH Press to select the language. to highlight EXIT and then press Closed caption This menu allows you to turn the closed caption off or select a text mode.
Page 113 Using other menus (NA) viewer, a TV with AutoLock content that may be considered unsuitable (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.). This is a great feature for censoring the type of programmes children watch. In the AutoLock section you'll learn how to block channels and programmes that are not rated, are unrated, or have no rating.
Page 114 Using other menus (NA) the following: intense violence, explicit sexual situations, strong or coarse language, or intensely suggestive dialogue. NC-17: No one under the age 17 will be admitted. These types of programmes should be viewed by adults only. They will contain graphic violence, explicit sex, or crude, indecent language.
Page 115 Using other menus (NA) AutoLock allows parents to block out or 'censor' any channels they think children should not watch. A channel blocked by the AutoLock access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing. First, let's set your AutoLock access code.
Page 116 Using other menus (NA) Enter your confidential access code. CORRECT will flash very briefly and the autolock menu will be shown. to MOVIE RATING highlight , and then press Press [Ù] or [Ú] to highlight each rating you want. (See Movie Ratings) Then press to turn the rating ON or OFF.
Page 117 Using other menus (NA) to highlight BLOCK OPTIONS, and then press to highlight BLOCKING. Press to toggle BLOCKING ON or OFF. to highlight EXIT and then press Blocking Unrated Broadcasts In addition to blocking specific ratings or channels, you may choose to block all programmes that are unrated.
Page 118 Using other menus (NA) advisory data will display the screen shown to the left. To watch the channel, enter your access code or change the NO RATING option back to OFF. Viewing Blocked Programming Various on-screen messages will appear when someone tries to programmes that have been blocked.
Page 119 Using other menus (NA) to highlight EXIT and then press Light sensor This menu allows you to set the automatic brightness control function on or off. Press to activate the menu. to scroll the highlight FEATURE, and then press to scroll the highlight LIGHT SENSOR. Press to turn on or off.
Page 120 Using other menus (NA) The programmes found will be stored into memory list. Use the SKIP menu to enable or disable the programmes which you want it to be skipped. When you use P UP/DOWN to access programme, all disable programmes will be skipped. Manual tuning This menu allows you to store the programmes one by one by hand.
Page 121 Using other menus (NA) to scroll the highlight CHANNEL SKIP. Use [P UP] or [P DOWN] keys to view the programme in the list. Toggle skip or not skip using to highlight EXIT and then press Reset the settings This menu allows you to reset the setting into factory default values. Press to activate the menu.
Page 122 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 123: 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 124 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 file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/war_usa.htm (1 of 3) [12/24/2002 11:46:59 AM]...
Page 125 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 126 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 127 F1rst Choice Contact Information F1rst Choice Contact Information Telephone numbers: 01 546 575 603 Austria 02 275 0701 Belgium 800 92256 Cyprus (Greek) 35 25 87 61 Denmark 03 8717 0033 France 0696 698 4712 Germany 00800 3122 1223 Greece 09 2290 1908 Finland 01 601 1161...
Page 128 Philips Representation Office Ul. Usacheva 35a 119048 Moscow Phone: 095-937 9300 Fax : 095-755 6923 TURKEY Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Talatpasa Caddesi No 5. 80640-Gültepe/Istanbul Phone: (0800)-211 40 36 Fax : (0212)-281 1809 Latin America file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (1 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:47:11 AM] Bangladesh •...
Page 129 ARGENTINA Philips Antillana N.V. Vedia 3892 Capital Federal CP: 1430 Buenos Aires Phone: (011)-4544 2047 BRASIL Philips da Amazônia Ind. Elet. Ltda. Av. Luis Carlos Berrini, 1400 - Sao Paulo -SP Phone: 0800-701 CHILE Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O.
Page 130 Consumer Information Centers PARAGUAY Philips del Paraguay S.A. Avenida Artigas 1513 Casilla de Correos 605 Asuncion Phone: (021)-211666 Fax : (021)-213007 PERU Philips Peruana S.A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone: (01)-2136200 Fax : (01)-2136276 URUGUAY Ind.Philips del Uruguay S.A.
Page 131 Consumer Information Centers NEW ZEALAND Philips New Zealand Ltd. Consumer Help Desk 2 Wagener Place, Mt.Albert P.O. box 1041 Auckland Phone: 0800 477 999 (toll free) Fax : 0800 288 588 (toll free) Asia BANGLADESH Philips Service Centre 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam...
Page 132 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 Jl.Buncit Raya Kav. 99-100 12510 Jakarta / 798 4255 ext: 1612 Phone: (021)-794 0040 Fax : (021)-794 7511 / 794 7539...
Page 133 Fax : (021)-7721167 PHILIPPINES Philips Electronics and Lighting Inc. 106 Valero St., Salcedo Village Makati, Metro Manilla. Phone: (02)-888 05 72 Domestic toll free: 1-800-10-PHILIPS or 1-800-10-744 5477 Fax : (02)-888 05 71 file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (6 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:47:11 AM]...
Page 134 Consumer Information Centers SINGAPORE Philips Singapore Private Ltd. Consumer Service Dept. Lorong 1,Toa Payoh., P.O. box 340 Singapore 1231 Phone: 6882 3999 Fax : 6250 8037 TAIWAN Philips Taiwan Ltd. Consumer Information Centre 26F, 66, Chung-Hsiao W. Road Sec. 1...
Page 135 Consumer Information Centers DUBAI Philips Middle East B.V. Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box 7785 DUBAI Phone: (04)-335 3666 Fax : (04)-335 3999 EGYPT 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|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (8 of 8) [12/24/2002 11:47:11 AM]...
Page 136: Protect Your Investment
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Page 137: Warranty Registration Card
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