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For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the back of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. 17C13A2E Serial No. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This "bolt of lightning"...
Introduction The colour monitor displays sharp images of text and graphics with a maximum resolution up to 1280x1024 pixels. It is optimal for Windows, CAD / CAM / CAE, desktop publishing, spread sheets, multi-media, and any other application which demands large screen size and high resolutions.
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Note: If you experienced your monitor display is changing from color to mono, it's possible that you are using a non-VESA-DDC-standard video card. Please consult with your local PHILIPS dealer for more information. As an Energy Star Partner, MAGNAVOX, has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
The back cover should only be removed by qualified service personnel. Do not place objects on top of the monitor cabinet, which could fall into vents or which could cover them and prevent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronic devices.
Keep away from any magnetic objects, such as speakers, electric motors, transformers, ...etc. When positioning this monitor, make sure that the mains plug and socket are easily accessible. Pedestal With the built-in pedestal you can tilt and / or swivel the monitor for a most comfortable viewing angle.
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Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury as well as permanent damage to your computer equipments. Connect the monitor to the computer using the supplied interface • cables. Connection with computer system other than IBM PC or Apple computers may need different type of adapters.
Control locations and functions Monitor control panel Descriptions of knobs and keypads on front control panel • Press this knob to switch ON and OFF of monitor’s power. • OSD rotary control knob. • Active OSD menu. • Adjust contrast of the display.
OSD menu tree structure First Level BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST SIZE & POSITION GEOMETRY COLOR TEMPERATURE SPECIAL RECALL FACTORY PRESETS EXIT Second Level Third Level BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SAVE CANCEL HORIZONTAL SIZE HORIZONTAL POSITION VERTICAL SIZE VERTICAL POSITION SAVE CANCEL PINCUSHION TRAPEZOID TILT SAVE CANCEL...
On-Screen-Display Activating the On-Screen-Display The monitor controls are accessed by pressing button (On-Screen-Display). The main menu will be displayed as follows. 1280 x 768 68.7k 85Hz Each Sub-Menu (1-6) is selected by highlighting it via the rotary control and pressing button...
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Contrast : Adjusts contrast between foreground and background. Save : Save user adjustment and return to main menu. Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu. Sub Menu-2: SIZE & POSITION Horizontal Size : Adjusts image width Horizontal Position : Moves image left or right...
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Vertical Size : Adjusts image height Vertical Position : Moves image up or down Save : Save user adjustment and return to main menu. Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu. Sub Menu-3: GEOMETRY Pincushion : Adjusts the amount of curvature on the vertical edges.
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Tilt : Tilts the image clockwise or counter-clockwise. Save : Save user adjustment and return to main menu. Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu. Sub Menu-4: COLOR TEMPERATURE 9300 K : Factory preset color temperature of 9300 K. 9300ºK 6500ºK 6500 K : Factory preset color temperature of 6500 K.
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User 1 : User set 1 for color temperature then select R, G or B for adjustment. : Adjusts red intensity. : Adjusts green intensity. : Adjusts blue intensity. 9300ºK 6500ºK 9300ºK 6500ºK User 2 : User set 2 for color temperature then select R, G or B for adjustment.
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Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu. by gradual magnetization of the monitor components. This is particularly likely to occur when the monitor is moved or rotated. The monitor may "buzz" momentarily when the user control is selected and the image will change color and wobble for a few seconds.
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Sub Menu-6: RECALL FACTORY PRESETS Recall : Recall brightness and contrast presets. Recall : Recall size and phase presets. Recall : Recall geometry preset. Save : Save user adjustment and return to main menu. Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu. * Whenever the signal cable is disconnected, the screen will appear a message as below: CHE C K S I GNAL CA B L E...
User can adjust the parameters via OSD, as preceding procedures which already described on "Adjustment via On-Screen-Display" section. (C) New mode The monitor is reversed for 4 new modes in case non-standard video modes are used. Frequence Resolution H(KHz)
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 keyboard, mouse or other input devices is detected, the monitor will automatically “wake up”. The...
Specification* (I) General Screen size Dot pitch Phosphor Screen treatment Display area Factory preset Maximum usable Scanning frequency Horizontal (line) Vertical (frame) Input power Power consumption Input signal Video Sync Pedestal Tilt Swivel Physical Unit dimension (WxHxD) Net weight Operating condition Temperature Humidity Storage condition...
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(II) Pin assignment: The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable (IBM systems): Pin No. Assignment Red video input Green video input Blue video input Ground Identical output - Connected to pin 10 Red video ground Green video ground Blue video ground Pin No.
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