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  • Page 1 Manual file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/MANUAL.HTM [3/2/2004 3:46:02 PM]...

  • Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information

    Safety and Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Installation Locations • FAQs • Troubleshooting • 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: Installation Locations

    Safety and Troubleshooting RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installation Locations 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 provides tips and solutions for common problems as well as 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|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/about/about.htm (2 of 2) [3/2/2004 3:46:08 PM]...

  • Page 6: Product Information

    Product Information Product Information Product Features • Technical Specifications • Resolution & Preset Modes • Philips Pixel Defect Policy • Automatic Power Saving • Physical Specification • Pin Assignment • Product Views • Physical Function Product Features 170T4 17-inch WXGA LCD all-in-one Monitor TV with excellent display performance...

  • Page 7: Optical Characteristics

    Product Information PC SCANNING • Vertical refresh rate 56Hz-76Hz • Horizontal frequency 30kHz-63kHz PC VIDEO • Video dot rate 103 MHz • Input impedance - Video 75 ohm - Sync 2K ohm • Input signal levels 0.7 Vpp Separate sync •...

  • Page 8: Resolution & Preset Modes

    Product Information • Peak contrast angle 6 o'clock x: 0.283 y: 0.297 (at 9300° K) • White Chromaticity x: 0.313 y: 0.329 (at 6500° K) x: 0.313 y: 0.329 (sRGB) Upper >85° (typ.) Lower >85° (typ.) • Viewing Angle (C/R >5) Left >85°...

  • Page 9: Progressive Video

    Product Information Resolution Mode H. freq (kHz) V. freq (Hz) 640*480 VGA VESA 60 31.469 59.940 640*480 VGA VESA 75 37.500 75.000 720*400 IBM VGA 3H 31.468 70.087 800*600 SVGA VESA 60 37.879 60.317 800*600 SVGA VESA 75 46.875 75.000 1024*768 XGA VESA 60 48.363...

  • Page 10: Energy Star

    Power Used LED color Active 55W (typ.) Green 110VAC < 1W Blanked Amber 230VAC < 2W ® ® PHILIPS This monitor is NERGY compliant. s an NERGY artner, ® determined that this product meets the NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 11 Product Information * This data is subject to change without notice. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Assignment Assignment Red video input DDC +5V Green video input Logic ground Blue video input Ground Ground...

  • Page 12: Product Views

    Product Information Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Physical Function Tilt RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/product/product.htm (7 of 7) [3/2/2004 3:46:10 PM]...

  • Page 13: Installing Your Lcd Monitor/Tv

    Installing your LCD Monitor/TV Installing your LCD Monitor/TV Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC, TV antenna, DVD/VCR etc. • VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting • Installing the Optional TV/AV Module • Getting Started • Optimising Performance Front View Product Description SOURCE TV/Video source selection...
  • Page 14 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV MENU Open the OSD and select the highlighted function Increase or decrease the level of audio volume move up or down the highlighted function in OSD Power indicator Power switch On/Off Receiver for 'remote control' RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Rear View DC power in DC in...
  • Page 15 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Optimizing Performance For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1280x768@60Hz (for 17"). Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the 'MENU' button once. You can also install the Flat Panel Adjust (FP Adjust) program, a program for getting the best performance out of...

  • Page 16: Description Of The 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 operating the monitor.

  • Page 17: Input Select

    On-Screen Display Europe OSD Guide PC Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS Composite Video input S-video input S-VIDEO Progressive video input & YPbPr component video input HD-YPbPr LANGUAGE Set language for OSD ENGLISH DEUTSCH...

  • Page 18: Brightness & Contrast

    On-Screen Display BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST Adjust brightness and contrast to obtain optimum display BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE Adjust phase and clock to obtain stable and clear display PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR Set color temperature to suit personal preference ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR CAD/CAM...
  • Page 19 On-Screen Display TV/Video/HD Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS Composite Video input S-video input S-VIDEO Progressive video input & YPbPr component video input HD-YPbPr PICTURE Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal preference BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR...
  • Page 20 On-Screen Display LANGUAGE Set language for OSD ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO INSTALL Install a TV program list (only available in "TV mode") Specify the TV system at the user location: SYSTEM WEST EUR (PAL B/G) FRANCE Scan and store the TV programs at the user location AUTO STORE automatically.
  • Page 21 On-Screen Display EXIT Exit from this menu RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Asia Pacific and China OSD Guide (excluding Korean, Taiwan and Philippines) PC Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS Composite Video input S-video input S-VIDEO...
  • Page 22 On-Screen Display VIDEO MODE FULL SCREEN ASPECT RATIO 4:3 BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST Adjust brightness and contrast to obtain optimum display BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE Adjust phase and clock to obtain stable and clear display PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR Set color temperature to suit personal preference ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR...
  • Page 23 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TV/Video/HD Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS Composite Video input S-video input S-VIDEO Progressive video input & YPbPr component video input HD-YPbPr PICTURE...
  • Page 24 On-Screen Display TREBLE BASS BALANCE SURROUND (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE Set language for OSD ENGLISH INSTALL Install a TV program list (only available in "TV mode") Scan and store the TV programs at the user location AUTO STORE automatically Fine tune and store the TV programs at the user location MANUAL STORE manually Set the skipped programme when accessing programmes...
  • Page 25 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Americas OSD Guide (including Korean, Taiwan and Philippines) PC Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS composite video input S-video input S-VIDEO Progressive video input &...
  • Page 26 On-Screen Display ASPECT RATIO 4:3 BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST Adjust brightness and contrast to obtain optimum display BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST VIDEO NOISE Adjust phase and clock to obtain stable and clear display PHASE CLOCK ADJUST COLOR Set color temperature to suit personal preference ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR 9300K FOR...
  • Page 27 On-Screen Display TV/Video/HD Mode INPUT SELECT Select video source for main display: PC VGA input Antenna or cable TV input CVBS composite video input S-video input S-VIDEO Progressive video input & YPbPr component video input HD-YPbPr PICTURE Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal preference BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR...
  • Page 28 On-Screen Display SURROUND (ON/OFF) EXIT LANGUAGE Set language for OSD ENGLISH INSTALL Install a TV program list (only available in "TV mode") Set the tuner mode: auto TUNER MODE antenna cable Scan and store the TV programs at the user location AUTO STORE automatically Fine tune and store the TV programs at the user location...
  • Page 29 On-Screen Display file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/osd/osddesc.htm (14 of 14) [3/2/2004 3:46:15 PM]...
  • Page 30 TV Control TV Control Using Your Remote Control Using Other Menu: Europe area Asia Pacific area and China excluding Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Using Your Remote Control For European countries For countries outside Europe For European countries Remote Control Diagram file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/osd/tv_control.htm (1 of 6) [3/2/2004 3:46:17 PM]...
  • Page 31 TV Control To set the TV temporarily to standby mode. To switch on the TV set, press Programme button (CH -, +), any Standby digit between 0 and 9 or AV source button (The amber light indicates when set is in standby mode) For direct access to programmes For a 2-digit programme number, the 2nd digit must be entered before the dash disappears.
  • Page 32 TV Control To turn on or off the OSD (On-Screen Display) To return to last item in OSD & clear menu from Menu screen To adjust the sound level. To access the sub-menus and adjust the settings. Volume Previous programme To access the last programme viewed.
  • Page 33 TV Control To switch between Standard Mode, 4:3 Mode, Full Screen mode Screen Mode and Nonlinear Scaling Mode video format for optimum viewing ratio. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE For countries outside Europe Remote Control Diagram file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/osd/tv_control.htm (4 of 6) [3/2/2004 3:46:17 PM]...
  • Page 34 TV Control To set the TV temporarily to standby mode. To switch on the TV set, press Standby button, Programme button Standby (CH -, +), any digit between 0 and 9 or AV source button. (The amber light indicates when set is in standby mode) For direct access to programmes For a 2-digit programme number, the 2nd digit must be entered before the dash disappears.
  • Page 35 TV Control To move up or down a programme. To move the cursor up/down to scroll through a list of options. Selecting TV In PC/Video 'Standby' mode, press CH+/- to programmes return to 'on' in TV mode. To show OSD status. To select the period of time after which the set will Sleep timer switch automatically to standby mode (up to 240...

  • Page 36: 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 37: Download And Print

    Download and Print Download and Print Installing your LCD monitor driver • Download and Printing Instructions • Installing FPadjust 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"...
  • Page 38 Download and Print 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').
  • Page 39 Download and Print 'source', choose 'source'). Exit your browser and install the FPadjust Program. Read the "FP_Readme03.txt" file before installing. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/download/download.htm (3 of 3) [3/2/2004 3:46:23 PM]...

  • Page 40: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)

    Restart your computer and repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1280x768@60Hz (17" Wide WXGA). Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.
  • Page 41 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) ROM) included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically. How do I adjust the resolution? Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® 95/98 Me & 2000/XP with the 'Display properties/Settings' control panel.

  • Page 42: Screen Adjustments

    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.

  • Page 43: Compatibility With Other Peripherals

    Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard 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 44: Lcd Panel Technology

    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) luminance signals Y (black and white) and chrominance signals C (colour) are recorded separately on the tape. This provides a better picture quality than is achieved with standard video (VHS and 8 mm) where the Y/C signals are combined to provide only one video signal. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LCD Panel Technology What is a Liquid Crystal Display?
  • Page 45 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs? An LCD is made with either a passive matrix or an active matrix display grid. An active matrix has a transistor located at each pixel intersection, requiring less current to control the luminance of a pixel.
  • Page 46 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) has 1024x3 (R, G, B) x 768 pixels and a higher resolution may not be available without additional software processing. The panel is designed to optimise the display for a 65MHz dot clock, one of the standards for XGA displays.

  • Page 47: Ergonomics, Ecology And Safety Standards

    Standards. Does the product conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 99 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 48: Troubleshooting

    • Other Related 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? Check these items...
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Check that the signal cable is properly connected to the graphics board or PC. Image vibrates on the screen Vertical flicker appears Press "MENU" and "DOWN" hot keys at front control together to automatically adjust at PC mode. Press "MENU" key to select "AUTO". Horizontal flicker appears Press "MENU"...
  • Page 50 TV system. Modify the SYSTEM setting. For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centres list and contact your local Philips distributor. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/safety/saf_troub.htm (3 of 3) [3/2/2004 3:46:30 PM]...

  • Page 51: Regulatory Information

    Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice • North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information • BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) • Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) • Philips End-of-Life Disposal • Information for UK only Safety and Troubleshooting • Troubleshooting • Other Related Information •...
  • Page 52 Regulatory Information Approval requirements cover a wide range of issues: environment, ergonomics, usability, emission of electric and magnetic fields, energy consumption and electrical and fire safety. The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals, brominated and chlorinated flame retardants, CFCs (freons) and chlorinated solvents, among other things.
  • Page 53 ** Lead, Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are bio-accumulative. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 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)
  • Page 54 Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees) for TCO versions RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Energy Star Declaration PHILIPS 170T4 This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energy which supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. This means that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports VESA DPMS to fulfill the requirements in the NUTEK specification 803299/94.
  • Page 55 Regulatory Information Power Saving Alternative 2 110VAC < 1W Amber One step 230VAC < 2W ® PHILIPS s an NERGY artner, has determined that this product meets ® NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. We recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for quite a long time.
  • Page 56 Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils numériques de class B,aux termes de l'article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues de façon à...
  • Page 57 Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 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 58 Regulatory Information Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 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 59 Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/safety/regs/regulat.htm (9 of 13) [3/2/2004 3:46:32 PM]...
  • Page 60 Regulatory Information Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. 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...
  • Page 61 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.

  • Page 62: Warning! This Appliance Must Be Earthed

    Regulatory Information 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. Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A,A.S.T.A.
  • Page 63 Regulatory Information connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "E" or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW. 2. The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter "N" or coloured BLACK.

  • Page 64: Other Related Information

    Other Related Information Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Information 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 65: Philips' Lcd Panel 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 66 Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/product/pixel.htm (2 of 4) [3/2/2004 3:46:39 PM]...
  • Page 67 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 68 Philips Pixel Defect Policy Note: * 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect All Philips monitors are ISO13406-2 Compliant RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/product/pixel.htm (4 of 4) [3/2/2004 3:46:39 PM]...

  • Page 69: Connecting To Your Pc, Tv Antenna, Dvd/Vcr Etc

    Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Front View Product Description • Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. • VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting • Installing the Optional TV/AV Module •...
  • Page 70 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Power adapter Mini jack to RCA audio-in cable (Use only AC/DC adapter model 0218B1664 or ADP-64BB B) D-SUB to YPbPr adapter cable E-DFU pack TV/AV module Wall mount kit file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/connect.htm (2 of 10) [3/2/2004 3:46:44 PM]...
  • Page 71 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Tuner adapter RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Setting up and connecting your monitor/TV Ensure that the power to the monitor/TV is switched off before the installation. A) Connecting to PC computer file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/connect.htm (3 of 10) [3/2/2004 3:46:44 PM]...
  • Page 72 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. 1. Connect the power cord to the DC IN power connector on the back of the monitor. 2. Connect the 15-pin D-SUB of the video signal cable to the VGA connector on the back of the monitor Note: If you use an Apple Macitosh , you need to connect the special Mac...
  • Page 73 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. 1. Connect RCA (Yellow) or S-VHS cable to an appropriate external AV device such as DVD/VCR. 2. Connect RCA audio cable to AUDIO (R) and AUDIO (L) terminal and the other ends to corresponding audio out terminals on the AV device. 3.
  • Page 74 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. 1. Using the supplied YPbPr to VGA adapter cable, connect the YPbPr end to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal of progressive DVD/Setup Box, and connect the other end to the VGA connector on the back of the monitor. 2.
  • Page 75 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. 1. Connect an antenna or CATV cable to the antenna port of tuner box. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Using the Cable Management file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/connect.htm (7 of 10) [3/2/2004 3:46:44 PM]...
  • Page 76 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Remove the arm box's top cover. Press the center of the cap and open the cap from sides (Do not attempt to open the cap from the top or the bottom) Place the cables inside the arm box. Replace top cover.
  • Page 77 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. To attach and remove back cover To attach back cover Line up in ventilation. Before attempting to seal the cover, make sure it is properly aligned with the upper hooks. Use hands to push and seal in place. To remove back cover file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/connect.htm (9 of 10) [3/2/2004 3:46:44 PM]...
  • Page 78 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Lift off the rear cover from the top hooks at an angle of less than 30 degrees to avoid hook damage. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/connect.htm (10 of 10) [3/2/2004 3:46:44 PM]...
  • Page 79 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting Front View Product Description • Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. • Installing the Optional TV/AV Module • Getting Started • Optimising Performance Unfold the base •...
  • Page 80 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting Push down the head of monitor. Make sure the back cover is removed when folding the base. Foldable base available for easy wall mounting Make sure the back cover is removed before mounting the monitor on the wall. Smart tips 1.
  • Page 81 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting fasten the mounting pedestal to the wall. WARNING! Read all instructions carefully before mounting! Correct assembly is essential. The maximum allowed weight of the LCD Display is 6.5 kg/14.3 lbs. The assembly materials that come with the product are only suitable for attachment to solid wood, brick or concrete walls.
  • Page 82 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting Remove the hinge cape. Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base from the LCD monitor. B) Attaching a wall or arm mounting device. Note: This monitor accepts a 100mmx100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. The monitor support VESA mounting standard for use with various VESA mounting devices.
  • Page 83 VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/base.htm (5 of 5) [3/2/2004 3:46:45 PM]...
  • Page 84 Installing the Optional TV/AV Module Installing the Optional TV/AV Module Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. • VESA Mounting and Easy Wall Mounting • Getting Started • Optimising Performance Optional TV/AV Module: Detach the TV module cover •...
  • Page 85 Installing the Optional TV/AV Module Slide the TV module and firmly lock into place. Stow the handle grip to secure the TV module. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/install/module.htm (2 of 2) [3/2/2004 3:46:46 PM]...

  • Page 86: 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 87 Getting Started For Windows® Me 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 the 'Monitor' button, then click on 'Change...' button. Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button.
  • Page 88 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 89 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 Screen modes Automatic tuning • Manual tuning • Skipping programmes Using the Remote Control 1.
  • Page 90 Using other menus (Europe area) S-video HD-YPbPr 4. Press to select the input source. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Adjusting the picture preference 1. Press to activate the menu. 2. Use to scroll the highlight PICTURE, and then press to highlight the picture parameter to be adjusted.
  • Page 91 Using other menus (Europe area) SURROUND ON/OFF: to turn the surrounding sound effect on or off. 4. Press to adjust the selected parameter. 5. Use , to highlight EXIT and then press to exit from the menu. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Selecting a preferred OSD language 1.
  • Page 92 Using other menus (Europe area) Standard Display pictures of 16:9 mode aspect ratio (HD broadcasting) 4:3 mode Display pictures of normal size (that is, a 4:3 aspect ratio) Full screen Enlarge horizontally mode extended pictures equally in all directions to maintain the aspect ratio constant.
  • Page 93 Using other menus (Europe area) FRANCE 5. Press to return the install menu. 6. Use to scroll the highlight AUTO STORE, and then press to activate the automatic searching. After several minutes, the INSTALL menu reappears automatically. 7. The programmes found will be numbered in descending order, starting with 0, 1, 2, etc. Use the SKIP menu to enable or disable the programmes which you want to be skipped.
  • Page 94 Using other menus (Europe area) 1. Press to activate the menu. 2. Use to scroll the highlight INSTALL, and then press 3. Use to scroll the highlight CHANNEL SKIP, and then press 4. Use [P UP] or [P DN] keys to view the programme in the list. 5.
  • Page 95 Using other menus (AP) Using Other Menus (Asia Pacific Area and China 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 Video mode Automatic tuning •...
  • Page 96 Using other menus (AP) S-video HD-YPbPr 4. Press to select the input source. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Adjusting the picture preference 1. Press to activate the menu. 2. Use 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 97 Using other menus (AP) SURROUND ON/OFF: to turn the surrounding sound effect on or off. 4. Press to adjust the selected parameter. 5. Use , to highlight EXIT and then press to exit from the menu. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Selecting a preferred OSD language 1.
  • Page 98 Using other menus (AP) Display pictures of normal size 4:3 mode (that is, a 4:3 aspect ratio) Enlarge horizontally extended Full screen pictures equally in all directions mode to maintain the aspect ratio constant. Nonlinear Ideal for displaying vertically extended pictures such as mode squeezed pictures and recorded HD programs.
  • Page 99 Using other menus (AP) Manual tuning This menu allows you to store the programmes one by one by hand. 1. Press to activate the menu. 2. Use to scroll the highlight INSTALL, and then press 3. Use to scroll the highlight MANUAL STORE, and then press 4.
  • Page 100 Using other menus (AP) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/osd/tv_ap.htm (6 of 6) [3/2/2004 3:46:54 PM]...
  • Page 101 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 Video mode Install: Automatic tuning • Manual tuning •...
  • Page 102 Using other menus (NA) S-Video HD-YPbPr 4. Press to select the input source. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Adjusting the picture preference 1. Press to activate the menu. 2. Use to scroll the highlight PICTURE, and then press to highlight the picture parameter to be adjusted. There are 6 parameters: BRIGHTNESS: alters the brightness of the image.
  • Page 103 Using other menus (NA) BALANCE: to balance the sound between the left and right speakers. SURROUND ON/OFF: to turn the surrounding sound effect on or off. 4. Press to adjust the selected parameter. 5. Use , to highlight EXIT and then press to exit from the menu.
  • Page 104 Using other menus (NA) Standard Display pictures of 16:9 aspect ratio (HD broadcasting) mode 4:3 mode Display pictures of normal size (that is, a 4:3 aspect ratio) Full screen Enlarge horizontally extended pictures equally in all directions mode to maintain the aspect ratio constant.
  • Page 105 Using other menus (NA) Cable: your TV is connected to a cable network 5. Press to return the install menu. 6. Use to scroll the highlight AUTO STORE. 7. Press to activate the automatic searching. After several minutes, the INSTALL menu reappears automatically.
  • Page 106 Using other menus (NA) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/170T4/osd/tv_na.htm (6 of 6) [3/2/2004 3:46:55 PM]...

  • Page 107: Your Philips F1Rst Choice Warranty

    What is excluded? The Philips F1rst Choice Warranty applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use, in accordance with its operating instructions and upon presentation of the original invoice or cash receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer's name and model and production number of the product.
  • Page 108 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.

  • Page 109: 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 110 Philips Consumer Electronics. reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
  • Page 111 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).
  • Page 112 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 113 Philips Warranty Helpdesk Philips Warranty Helpdesk Telephone numbers: 01 546 575 603 026 84 3000 Austria Luxembourg 02 275 0701 053 482 9800 Belgium Netherlands 800 92256 22 70 82 50 Cyprus (Greek) Norway 35 25 87 61 0800 831 363...

  • Page 114: Consumer Information Centers

    V Mezihorí 2180 00 Prague Phone: (02)-6831581 Fax : (02)-66310852 HUNGARY Philips Markaszerviz. Kinizsi U 30-36Budapest 1092 Phone: (01)-2164428 Fax : (01)-2187885 POLAND Philips Polska CE UL.Marszalkowska 45/49 00-648 Warszawa Phone: (02)-6286070 Fax : (02)-6288228 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm (1 of 9) [3/2/2004 3:47:18 PM]...
  • Page 115 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 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/B2C_TV/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm (2 of 9) [3/2/2004 3:47:18 PM]...
  • Page 116 Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O. box 2687Santiago de Chile Phone: (02)-730 2000 Fax : (02)-777 6730 COLOMBIA Industrias Philips de Colombia S.A.-Division de Servicio CARRERA 15 Nr. 104-33 Bogota, Colombia Phone:(01)-8000 111001 (toll free) Fax : (01)-619-4300/619-4104...
  • Page 117 Consumer Information Centers URUGUAY Ind.Philips del Uruguay S.A. Luis Alberto de Herrera 1248 Customer Help Desk 11300 Montevideo Phone: (02)-6281111 Fax : (02)-6287777 VENEZUELA Industrias Venezolanas Philips S.A. Apartado Postal 1167 Caracas 1010-A Phone: (02) 2377575 Fax : (02) 2376420...
  • Page 118 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 119 Consumer Information Centers 200001 Shanghai Phone: 800 820 5128 (toll free) Fax: 21-656 10647 HONG KONG Philips Hong Kong Limited Consumer Information Centre 16/F Hopewell Centre 17 Kennedy Road, WANCHAI Phone: 2619 9663 Fax : 2481 5847 INDIA Phone: 91-20-712 2048 ext: 2765...
  • Page 120 Consumer Information Centers 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 KOREA Philips Korea Ltd. Philips House C.P.O.
  • Page 121 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...
  • Page 122 Martindale., Johannesburg P.O.box 58088 Newville 2114 Phone: +27 11 471 5000 Fax : +27 11 471 5020 Middle East 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...

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