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BDL5585XL www.publicsignagesolutions.philips.com EN User manual Cleaning and troubleshooting...
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• When turning off the display by detaching the power cord, wait 6 seconds before re-attaching the power cord for normal operation. • Ensure the use of an approved power cord provided by Philips at all times. If your power cord is missing, please contact your local service center.
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Service: • The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel. • If there is any need for repair or integration, please contact your local service center. • Do not leave your display under direct sunlight. If your display does not operate normally, having followed the instructions set out in this document, please contact a technician or your local service center.
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EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS. FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Trade Name: Philips Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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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 (computers, monitors, printers and so on) should have the same power supply source. The phasing conductor of the room’s electrical installation should have a reserve short-circuit protection device in the form of a fuse with a nominal value no larger than 16 Amperes (A).
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INFORMATION FOR UK ONLY WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Important: This apparatus is supplied with an approved moulded 13A plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1. Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2.
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Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old display from your local Philips dealer. (For customers in Canada and U.S.A.) This product may contain lead and/or mercury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 1.1. UNPACKING 1.2. PACKAGE CONTENTS 1.3. INSTALLATION NOTES 1.4. MOUNTING THE DISPLAY PARTS AND FUNCTIONS 2.1. REAR VIEW 2.2. INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS 2.3. REMOTE CONTROL 2.3.1. GENERAL FUNCTIONS 2.3.2. INSERTING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 2.3.3.
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6.4. DARK DOT DEFECTS 6.5. PROXIMITY OF PIXEL DEFECTS 6.6. PIXEL DEFECT TOLERANCES 6.7. MURA 6.7.1. HOW TO SPOT MURA 6.7.2. HOW TO AVOID MURA CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1. CLEANING 7.2. TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION 1.1. UNPACKING • This product is packed in a carton, together with the standard accessories. • All other optional accessories will be packed separately. • Due to the size and weight of this display it is recommended for two people to move it. •...
1.4. MOUNTING THE DISPLAY Wall mounting holes Notes: • M6 (10mm) screws (with a length 10-15mm longer than the thickness of the mounting bracket) are needed for wall mounting (not included). Tighten the screws securely (recommended torque: 470 - 635N cm) •...
PARTS AND FUNCTIONS 2.1. REAR VIEW 1. VIDEO SOURCE button • Use this button to select the input source. • When the On Screen Display menu is active, this is also used as the SET button. 2. MENU button • Use this button to engage the On Screen Display menu. •...
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9. Remote control sensor, ambient light sensor and power indicator • Receives command signals from the remote control. • Detects the ambient lighting conditions around the display. • Indicates the operating status of the unit: - lights green when the display is turned on - lights red when the display is in standby mode - blinks red when the display enters DPMS mode - off when the main power of the display is turned off...
2.2. INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS 1. AUDIO IN (AUDIO1) Connects to the audio output of a computer. 2. AUDIO OUT R/L Outputs the audio signal from the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1/AUDIO2/AUDIO3), DISPLAY PORT or HDMI jack. 3. SPEAKERS R/L Outputs the audio signal from the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1/AUDIO2/AUDIO3), DISPLAY PORT or HDMI jack to external speakers.
2.3. REMOTE CONTROL 2.3.1. GENERAL FUNCTIONS Both the IR and RF remote controls can be used for operating the display. Select IR or RF in the Advanced > Remote control selection menu according to the remote you wish to use. Note: The descriptions in this section is about the IR remote control which is the standard accessory in your shipping package.
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BRIGHTNESS button Press to open the Brightness OSD selection, and then press the PLUS or MINUS button to adjust the value. DISPLAY button To turn on/off the setting information displayed on the upper right corner of the screen. MENU button To turn the OSD menu on/off.
2.3.2. INSERTING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 1. Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control. 2. Insert two AAA size 1.5V batteries ensuring that the “+” and “-” ends of the batteries are correctly aligned. 3. Replace the cover. Notes: •...
CONNECTIONS TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT 3.1. USING THE CABLE RETAINER 3.2. USING THE SWITCH COVER You can use the switch cover to prevent the monitor from being turned on or off accidentally. 3.3. CONNECTING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (DVD/VCR/VCD) 3.3.1. USING COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1.
3.3.2. USING HDMI INPUT Connect the HDMI connector of the external device to the HDMI input of the display. 3.4. CONNECTING A PC 3.4.1. USING VGA INPUT 1. Connect the 15-pin VGA connector of the PC to the VGA IN connector of the display. 2.
3.4.2. USING DVI INPUT 1. Connect the DVI-D connector of the PC to the DVI-D connector of the display. 2. Insert the audio cable to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO1) input of the display and connect to the corresponding PC connector. 3.4.3.
User Manual BDL5585XL Note: The audio cable connection is not necessary if you are using the Display port to Display port cable or Display port to HDMI adaptor.. 3.4.5. USING a DVI-D Out to HDMI IN connection 1. Connect the DVI connector of the PC to the HDMI connector of the display using a DVI-HDMI cable. 2.
3.5. EXTERNAL AUDIO CONNECTION 3.5.1. CONNECTING EXTERNAL SPEAKERS 1. Connect the speaker wires to the external speaker (SPEAKERS) output of the display. 2. Turn on the unit. Note: Make sure your display is turned off before connecting the speaker wires. 3.5.2.
User Manual BDL5585XL 3.6. CONNECTING ANOTHER BDL5585XL DISPLAY You can interconnect multiple BDL5585XL units to create a daisy-chain configuration for applications such as a video wall. Note: The number of displays that can be used in a daisy-chain configuration will depend on the resolution of the input signal being used.
OSD MENU An overall view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below. This can be used as a reference for further adjustment of your display. 4.1. NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU 4.1.1. NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 1.
4.1.2. NAVIGATING THE OSD MENU USING THE DISPLAY’S CONTROL BUTTONS 1. Press the MENU button to display the OSD menu. 2. Press the /button to move the cursor to the item you want to adjust. 3. Press the button to enter the submenu. 4.
4.2. OSD MENU OVERVIEW 4.2.1. Picture MENU Brightness Note: This function is not available when Smart contrast, Light sensor or Brightness under Panel saving is turned on. Disable these functions to access Brightness from the OSD menu. Adjust the overall image brightness by changing the intensity of the LCD panel’s backlight. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to adjust.
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Color temperature Select a color temperature for the image. A lower color temperature will have a reddish tint, whilst a higher color temperature gives off a more bluish tint. Use the UP/DOWN button to make selection. Color control Note: This function is only available when Color temperature is set to User. With this function you can adjust the color tones of the image precisely by changing the R (Red), G (Green) and B (Blue) settings independently.
4.2.2. Screen MENU H position Note: For VGA input only. Adjust the horizontal placement of the picture. Press the PLUS button to move the image to the right, or press the MINUS button to move the image to the left. V position Note: For VGA input only.
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• 21:9 - The picture is enlarged to 21:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures that have black bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). Note: This mode does not support deinterlacing. The screen may flicker when displaying interlaced video. Custom zoom Note: This item is only available when Zoom mode is set to Custom.
4.2.3. Audio MENU Speaker Set the display to play audio using the built-in (internal) speaker, external speakers or external audio devices (if connected). Use the UP/DOWN button to toggle between • Internal • Line-out Volume Adjust to increase or decrease the audio output level. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to adjust.
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User Manual BDL5585XL • Audio 3 • HDMI Audio reset Reset all settings in the Audio menu. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to make selection. Select Reset and press the SET button to restore settings to factory preset values. Press the EXIT button to cancel and return to the previous menu. RETURN TO THE CONTENTS...
4.2.4. Configuration 1 MENU Switch on state Set the display to turn on or remain off when the power cord is connected to a wall outlet. Use the UP/DOWN button to toggle between • Last status - The display will return to the previous power status (on/off/standby) when removing and replacing the power cord.
• Brightness - Select On and the brightness of the image will be reduced to an appropriate level, and the Brightness setting in the Picture menu will become unavailable. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to make selection. • Pixel shift - Select the time interval for the display to slightly expand the image size and shift the pixel position in four directions (up, down, left, and right).
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1. Enter the address of the display in the address bar of your browser and press Enter. The Login page appears. Here is an example of the complete address: http://172.16.0.1/html. 2. Enter the same password you have set in the Network settings > Login password menu and press Login.
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User Manual BDL5585XL • Tiling Setup: Allows you to arrange multiple displays in a video wall or matrix and define the position of each one. • General Setup: Changes the password settings. Configuration reset Reset all settings in the Configuration 1 menu. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to make selection.
User Manual BDL5585XL 4.2.5. Configuration 2 MENU OSD turn off Set the period of time the OSD menu stays on the screen (from 5 to 120 seconds since the last key stroke) Use PLUS/MINUS to adjust. OSD mode Select the orientation of the OSD according to the orientation the display is installed. Use the PLUS/MINUS button to toggle between •...
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4.2.6. Advanced option MENU Input resolution Note: For VGA input only. Set the resolution of the VGA input. This is only required when the display is unable to detect the VGA input resolution correctly. Use UP/DOWN to toggle between • Auto •...
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• Progressive - Enable the IP conversion function (recommended). Once enabled, the interlace input signal will be converted to progressive format for better display quality. • Interlace: Disable the IP function. This mode is suitable for displaying motion pictures, but increases the chance of image retention.
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Example: 2 x 2 screen matrix (4 displays) H monitors = 2 V monitors = 2 H monitors • H monitors - Select the number of displays on the horizontal side. • V monitors - Select the number of displays on the vertical side. •...
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This function allows you to program up to seven different scheduled time intervals for the display. You can select the time the unit turns on and turns off, the days in a week it is activated, and which input source the display will use for each scheduled activation period.
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10. Now you have completed the schedule settings. The on-screen display should look like the illustration below: 11. Press the EXIT button and the menu will close and the schedule settings will take effect. To set up more schedule items, repeat the steps above except that a different schedule item should be selected (schedule item #2 ( 2) through #7 ( Notes:...
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User Manual BDL5585XL • The One Wire-compliant device must be switched on and selected as the source. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices. Smart power Set the display to reduce the power consumption automatically. Setting to High will bring the most power savings.
4.2.7. Firmware update MENU From USB To update the display firmware: 1. Take a USB flash drive and make sure it is formatted with FAT32. 2. Create a folder and name it “fupgrade” on the USB flash drive. 3. Obtain the firmware named “usb_rootfs” and put it into the folder “fupgrade”. 4.
INPUT MODE VGA Resolution Active Resolution Standard Resolution H Pixels WVGA SVGA 1024 WXGA 1280 WXGA 1280 SXGA 1280 SXGA 1280 WXGA 1360 WXGA 1366 UXGA 1600 HD1080 1920 SDTV Resolution Active Resolution Standard Resolution H Pixels 480i 480p 576i 576p HDTV Resolution Active Resolution...
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• If a vertical and horizontal frequency-select mode exists, select 60Hz (vertical) and 31.5KHz (horizontal). In some cases, abnormal signals (such as stripes) might appear on the screen when the PC power is turned off (or if the PC is disconnected).
LCD- displays are sometimes unavoidable. No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will be free from pixel defects, but Philips guarantees that any LCD display with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired during the warranty period in line with your local guarantee conditions.
6.6. PIXEL DEFECT TOLERANCES In order to qualify for repair due to pixel defects during the warranty period, a PDP/TFT panel in a Philips LCD display must have pixel or sub-pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following table.
Mura has been around since the introduction of LCD technology and with screens getting bigger and in operation 24/7, many displays are running in low light conditions. This all adds to the possibility of Mura affecting displays. 6.7.1. HOW TO SPOT MURA There are many symptoms of Mura and also multiple causes.
CLEANING AND TROUBLESHOOTING 7.1. CLEANING Caution When Using the Display • Do not place your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the display. The top of the display is usually very hot due to the high temperature of air being expelled through the ventilation holes.
7.2. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No picture is displayed 1. The power cord is disconnected. 2. The main power switch on the back of 3. The selected input has no connection. 4. The display is in standby mode with Interference displayed on Caused by surrounding electrical the display or audible noise appliances, traffic or fluorescent lights.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Display Item Screen size Viewable size Aspect ratio Number of pixels Pixel pitch Displayable colors Brightness Smart contrast Contrast ratio (typical) Viewing angle Response time Color gamut Frequency Pixel clock Input Terminals Item Audio Input RCA Jack x 2 RS232C Input D-Sub Jack x 1 (9 pin) HDMI Jack x 1 (Type A)...
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Output Terminals Item Speaker Output Audio Output RCA Jack x 1 RS232C Output D-Sub Jack x 1 (9 pin) DVI-D Output DVI-I jack VGA Output D-Sub Jack x 1 (15 pin) Jack Audio Green/Blue IR Output D3.6 ST General Item Power Supply Power Consumption (Max) Display Dimension [W x H x D]...
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