Then, remove the foreign substance or water, and send it to the maintenance center. Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please contact with your local service center. (Consumer Information Center) If there is any need for any document for repair or integration, please contact with your local service center.
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information Special safety precaution and disclaimer for medical model (200P4MG only) Intended for medical electrical equipment purpose (200P4MG) The monitor shall not be operated in the presence of defibrillation equipment (200P4MG). This equipment is a source of electromagnetic interference. Before use please, make sure that it does not impair the safe performance of any equipment located in its vicinity (200P4MG).
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.
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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.
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Product Information Resolution & Preset Modes • Maximum • Recommended 37 user definable modes 15 factory preset modes: H. freq (kHz) 31.5 31.5 31.5 37.5 35.2 37.9 46.9 48.4 60.0 69.0 63.9 80.0 75.0 33.8 45.0 (Interlace mode is not applicable except 1080i) 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.
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50K hrs (excluding CCFL 40K hrs) 200P4VG/200P4SG/200P4MG: Light Gray 200P4VB/200P4SB: Black 200P4VS/200P4SS/200S4SS: Silver 0 - 40,000 feet (12,192m) 0 - 12,000 feet (3657.6m) V-sync Power Used < 65W < 1.5W ® PHILIPS NERGY artner, ® guidelines for energy efficiency. LED color Green Amber...
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Product Information without audio/USB. Pin Assignment 1. The digital only connector contains 24 signal contacts organized in three rows of eight contacts. Signal pin assignments are listed in the following table: Signal Assignment T.M.D.S. Data2- T.M.D.S. Data2+ T.M.D.S. Data2/4 Shield No connect No connect DDC Clock...
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Product Information Assignment Red video input Green video input/SOG Blue video input Ground No connect Red video ground Green video ground Blue video ground Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description Physical Function file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/product/product.htm (7 of 8)7/9/2004 12:36:02 PM Assignment...
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Product Information Tilt Swivel file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/product/product.htm (8 of 8)7/9/2004 12:36:02 PM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Installing Your LCD Monitor Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View • Produt Description Setting Up Front View Product Description • Connecting Your Monitor VESA • Standard Mounting Getting • Started Optimizing • Performance file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/install.htm (1 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:09 PM To switch monitor's power On and Off Power LED To access OSD menu To adjust the OSD...
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Installing Your LCD Monitor Rear View CVBS video input (for video model 200P4V- only ) S-Video input (for video model 200P4V- only ) Earphone jack VGA input DVI-D input Audio R/L input PC audio input AC power input file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/install.htm (2 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:09 PM INPUT Signal input selection Activate PIP (Picture in Picture) window (200P4V)
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Installing Your LCD Monitor Optimizing Performance For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1600x1200@60Hz Note: once. Go into the Product Information. The current display mode is shown on the item called RESOLUTION. You can also install the best performance out of your monitor.
Tree 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.
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On-Screen Display 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/J/english/200p4/osd/osddesc.htm (2 of 6)7/9/2004 12:36:13 PM...
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Customer Care & Warranty Customer Care & Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE: Austria Finland • Ireland • Italy Switzerland • Spain • United Kingdom EASTERN EUROPE: Czech Republic Turkey LATIN AMERICA: Antilles Peru •...
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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. D-SUB Your monitor comes with a D-Sub cable.
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Glossary The DVI interface enables: Reduce signal loss and video noise in signal due to less signal conversion. Independent from display technology, and can be used on LCD, Plasma, LCOS, etc. Plug and play through hot plug detection, EDID and DDC2B. Digital and Analog support in a single connector (DVI-I only).
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Glossary USB or Universal Serial Bus A smart plug for PC peripherals. bus bandwidth) required by peripherals. USB makes necessary resources available without user intervention. USB eliminates "case anxiety" -- the fear of removing the computer case to install add-on peripherals.
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Glossary communication to/from the host. Hub specific status and control commands permit the host to configure a hub and to monitor and control its ports. Device A logical or physical entity that performs a function. The actual entity described depends on the context of the reference.
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Glossary Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz, it is the number of frames (complete pictures) written to the screen every second. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/glossary/glossary.htm (5 of 5)7/9/2004 12:36:21 PM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
2. From the menu that appears, choose 'Save Link As...', 'Save Target As...' or 'Download Link to Disk'. 3. Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source'). Printing instructions: file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/download/download.htm (1 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:25 PM Adobe® Acrobat Reader for 200P4/200S4.pdf Mac.
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Download and Print 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 &...
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Download and Print file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/download/download.htm (3 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:25 PM...
Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at • Regulatory 1600x1200@60Hz (20"). Information Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD • Other Related monitor. Information Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments? Simply press the OSD button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings. What is the Auto function? The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position, phase and clock settings at the press of a single button –...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 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.
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S. National Electrical Code and UL Standards. Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 99/03 standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability.
• Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still persists after • Common you have tried these solutions, contact your nearest Philips dealer. Problems • Imaging Common Problems Problems •...
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Troubleshooting Image vibrates on the screen Vertical flicker appears Horizontal flicker appears The screen is too bright or too dark An after-image appears An after-image remains after the power has been turned off. Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/safety/saf_troub.htm (2 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:40 PM Check that the signal cable is properly...
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Troubleshooting For further assistance, refer to the Philips distributor. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/safety/saf_troub.htm (3 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:40 PM Consumer Information Centers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE list and contact your local...
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information • TCO'99 Information • TCO'99 Environmental Requirements TCO '99 Information • TCO'03 Information • Recycling Information for Customers CE Declaration • of Conformity Energy Star • Declaration Why do we have environmentally labeled computers? • Federal Communications In many countries, environmental labeling has become an established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment.
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Regulatory Information • Philips End-of- Below you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product. The Life Disposal complete environmental criteria document may be ordered from: Information for • UK only • Troubleshooting TCO Development Other Related •...
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Regulatory Information The relevant TCO'99 requirement states that neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacture and assembly of the product. CFCs (freons) are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards. CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere, causing increased reception on earth of ultraviolet light with increased risks e.g.
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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.
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Tel: +1 865 521 4322 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)
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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|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/safety/regs/regulat.htm (6 of 13)7/9/2004 12:36:43 PM PHILIPS 200P4 VESA State LED Indicator...
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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.
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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. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual.
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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).
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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|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/safety/regs/regulat.htm (10 of 13)7/9/2004 12:36:43 PM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
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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"...
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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.
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Regulatory Information file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/safety/regs/regulat.htm (13 of 13)7/9/2004 12:36:43 PM 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.
Other Related Information Other Related Information • Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Troubleshooting Information for Users in the U. S. • Regulatory For units set at 115 V : Information • Information Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord for Users in the a maximum of 15-feet long and a parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 125 V.
• Physical 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 Specification with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty. This notice •...
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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.
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Total bright or black dot defects of all types Note: * 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect All Philips monitors are ISO13406-2 Compliant file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/product/pixel.htm (3 of 3)7/9/2004 12:36:55 PM 15 mm or more 4 or fewer ACCEPTABLE LEVEL...
PC audio cable (lime) Mounting Connect to PC Connect the power cord, DVI and audio cable to the back of the monitor firmly. (Philips has pre-connected VGA cable for the first installation.) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/connect.htm (1 of 4)7/9/2004 12:37:08 PM VGA signal cable...
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Setting up and Connecting Your Monitor If you use an Apple Macintosh special Mac adapter to one end of the monitor signal cable. Connect the cables to the back of your computer by following these steps: Turn off your computer and unplug its power cord. Connect the VGA or DVI cable to the video connector.
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Setting up and Connecting Your Monitor Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD Connect to Earphone file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/connect.htm (3 of 4)7/9/2004 12:37:08 PM...
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Setting up and Connecting Your Monitor RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/connect.htm (4 of 4)7/9/2004 12:37:08 PM...
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VESA Standard Mounting VESA Standard Mounting Your LCD Monitor : • Front View Product Description • Accessory Pack • Setting up connecting your monitor • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/base.htm (1 of 2)7/9/2004 12:37:09 PM Place monitor face down on a safe surface.
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VESA Standard Mounting file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/base.htm (2 of 2)7/9/2004 12:37:09 PM Unscrew the 4 screws at the base. VESA mounting holes RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP or later Connecting Your Monitor The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for • Getting Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Started Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows®...
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Getting Started Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button. Select 'Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can choose the driver you 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.
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Getting Started dialog box. If your Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP version is different or you need more detailed installation information, please refer to Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP user's manual. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/200p4/install/gt_start.htm (3 of 3)7/9/2004 12:37:09 PM RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Philips helpdesk directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst 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.
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Note that products that are not originally designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized for usage within the Philips F1rst Choice countries, do not apply to the Philips F1rst Choice Warranty. In these cases the Philips global warranty terms are valid.
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Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/warranty/war_1st.htm (3 of 3)7/9/2004 12:37:28 PM...
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.
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International Guarantee file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/J/english/warranty/war_intl.htm (2 of 2)7/9/2004 12:37:29 PM...
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Philips Consumer Electronics. reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
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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).
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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.
Consumer Information Centers Consumer Information Centers Antilles • Argentina • Australia Czech Republic • Dubai Malaysia • Mexico • Morocco Poland • Russia • Singapore • Turkey • Uruguay • Venezuela Eastern Europe CZECH REPUBLIC Xpectrum Lužná 591/4 CZ - 160 00 Praha 6 Phone: 800 100 697 Email:info@xpectrum.cz www.xpectrum.cz...
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Phone:+48 22 7501766 Email: servmonitor@zolter.com.pl www.zolter.com.pl RUSSIA Phone: +7 095 961-1111 Phone: 8-800-200-0880 Web-site: www.philips.ru TURKEY Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Yukari Dudullu Org.San.Bolgesi 2.Cadde No:22 34776-Umraniye/Istanbul Phone: (0800)-261 33 02 Latin America ANTILLES Philips Antillana N.V. Kaminda A.J.E. Kusters 4 Zeelandia, P.O.
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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: 0800-701-0203 CHILE Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O.
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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.
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Beijing Authorized Service Centre. Consumer Information Centre Building 6, West Street Chong Wen Men, Beijing, Jin Bang Co. Led. 100051 BEIJING GUANGZHOU Philips Authorized Service Centre 801 Dong Feng Road East Guangzhou 510080 SHANGHAI Philips Service Logistic Centre Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box 002-027, Nextage Department Store...
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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 Phone: (021)-794 0040 / 798 4255 ext: 1612 Fax : (021)-794 7511 / 794 7539...
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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...
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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...
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