Philips 300WN5 Electronic User's Manual
Philips 300WN5 Electronic User's Manual

Philips 300WN5 Electronic User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Manual file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/MANUAL.HTM6/30/2004 4:02:25 PM...
  • Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information

    LCD technology. In most cases the after- image will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off. Be aware that the after-image symptom cannot be repaired and is not covered under warranty. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAFETY.HTM (1 of 2)6/30/2004 4:02:28 PM...
  • Page 3: Installation Locations

    Do not store or use the product in locations where there is a high level of humidity or in dusty environments. Do not allow water or other liquids to spill on or into the product. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAFETY.HTM (2 of 2)6/30/2004 4:02:28 PM...
  • 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 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ©2004 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/300WN5/english/300wn5/ABOUT/ABOUT.HTM (2 of 2)6/30/2004 4:02:32 PM...
  • Page 6: Product Information

    Component Video Input (YPbPr/YCbCr) for DVD (available in AV and TV models only) Euroconnector (SCART) (available in Western Europe) MultiSystem TV tuner-PAL/NTSC (available in TV model only) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Technical Specifications* LCD PANEL • Type TFT LCD • Screen size 29.5 inch file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (1 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 7: Optical Characteristics

    D-sub, S-Video, TV-RF, SCART (Europe) or composite and • Video interface components video (others) AUDIO • Input level for PC/SVHS/SCART 500 mV nominal 5W Stereo Audio (2.5W/channel RMS x2, 200Hz~10kHz, 4 • Loudspeaker ohm, 10% THD) OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (2 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 8 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.
  • Page 9 'wake up' automatically. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature: Power Management Definition VESA Mode Video H-sync V-sync Power Used LED color file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (4 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 10 0° C to 35° C • Relative humidity 20% to 80% • System MTBF 50K hrs (excluding CCFL 40Khrs) * This data is subject to change without notice. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (5 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 11: Pin Assignment

    DDC Clock 14 +5V Power Shield DDC Data 15 Hot Plug Detect 23 T.M.D.S. Clock+ No connect 16 Ground (for +5V) 24 T.M.D.S. Clock- 2. The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (6 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 12 Transmit Data (TD) from DTE to DCE Receive Data (RD) from DCE to DTE Request to Send (RTS) Clear to Send (CTS) DCE Ready (DSR) Signal Ground (SG) Received Line Signal Detector (DCD) DTE Ready (DTR) Ring Indicator file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (7 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 13 Green signal I/O (0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms) Intercommunication data line No. 2 Red signal ground Blanking signal ground Red signal I/O (0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms) Blanking signal I/O (L: < 0.4V, H: >1.0V, 75 ohms) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (8 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 14: Product Views

    Plug shield (common ground) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Product Views Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Product Description RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (9 of 9)6/30/2004 4:02:36 PM...
  • Page 15: Installing Your Lcd Monitor/Tv

    Increase or decrease the level of audio volume moving left or right to highlight the sub-menu in the selected function of OSD MENU Open the OSD or confirm the selected function DC power switch On/Off RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (1 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 16 AC power switch D-Sub PC analog D-Sub input PC - Audio PC Stereo input DVI-D PC digital input RS232 RS232 network connection External/ SCART connection (for Europe only) EURO-AV Composite Video Output Composite video CVBS ouput file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (2 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 17 Audio (R) output for the detachable speaker (R) Line out Audio output for external speakers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Audio/Video version AC IN AC power in AC Power AC power switch D-Sub PC analog D-Sub input file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (3 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 18 Audio (L) output for the detachable speaker (L) Audio (R) Output Audio (R) output for the detachable speaker (R) Line out Audio output for external speakers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Monitor version AC IN AC power in file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (4 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 19 Audio (L) output for the detachable speaker (L) Audio (R) Output Audio (R) output for the detachable speaker (R) Line out Audio output for external speakers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Side View (Right) TV version file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (5 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 20 Audio (L) Audio (L) for CVBS and S-Video Audio (R) Audio (R) for CVBS and S-Video S-Video S-Video input RF 75 TV Antenna or CATV cable in RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Audio/Video version file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (6 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 21 Audio (L) for CVBS and S-Video Audio (R) Audio (R) for CVBS and S-Video S-Video S-Video input RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Optimising Performance For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1280x768, 60Hz. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (7 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 22 This is included on this CD. Step-by-step instructions are provided to guide you through the installation process. Click on the link to find out more about this program. More about FP_setup04.exe RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/INSTALL.HTM (8 of 8)6/30/2004 4:02:40 PM...
  • Page 23: On Screen Display

    PC Mode Audio/Video Mode TV Mode PC Mode A Main Menu B Sub-Menu name C Menu icon 1. With the menu off, push the MENU button to enter OSD system and display the main menu. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (1 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 24 Select video source for main display: PC ANALOG: PC VGA input PC DIGITAL: PC DIGITAL input TV TUNER: Antenna or cable TV input EXT: Scart input COMPOSITE: Composite video input S-VIDEO: S-video input COMPONENT: Component video input INPUT SELECT file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (2 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 25: Brightness/ Contrast

    Select your preferred function. EXIT: Exit this menu TREBLE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BASS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (3 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 26: Surround: On/Off

    'Vertical' settings, the image will simply be shifted in response to your selection/change. Minimum is '0' ( ). Maximum is '100' ( 4:3 ASPECT RATIO: Select 4:3 image display FULL SCREEN: Select full screen (16:9) image display SIZE & POSITION file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (4 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 27 To adjust the image settings. EXIT: Exit this menu AUTO ADJUST:Press to select automatic adjustment . PHASE :Use the buttons to adjust from 0 to 100. PIXEL CLOCK:Use the buttons to adjust from 0 to 100. IMAGING SETTINGS file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (5 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 28 NATURE COLOR: Equivalent to original panel color. NORMAL COLOR: 6500K (Same as sRGB) default from FACTORY BLUE PRESET: Equivalent to 9300K RED PRESET: Equivalent to 5700K USER PRESET: Adjust red, green, blue three colors from 0 to 100. COLOR SETTINGS file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (6 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 29 OSD HOLD TIME: The OSD stays active for as long as it is in use. The range of time setting is from 5 to 60 seconds. OSD LOCK: Controls user access to adjustments. Show key icon after selecting lock. SETTINGS file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (7 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 30 Reset the settings to the factory default values. EXIT: Exit this menu POSITION SETTINGS ONLY: Resume position setting to factory default. COLOR SETTINGS ONLY: Resume color setting to factory default. All SETTINGS: Load all factory default settings. FACTORY RESET file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (8 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 31: Picture In Picture

    H POSITION: Adjust the Horizontal position of PIP. V POSITION: Adjust the Vertical position of PIP. VIDEO SOURCE: Select video source of PIP: EXIT TV TUNER PICTURE IN PICTURE COMPOSITE VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (9 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 32 On Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Audio/Video Mode Exit from this menu. EXIT file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (10 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 33 CONTRAST: Adjustable from 0 to 100 COLOR: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SHARPNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 TINT: Not available in component input in all models. Adjustable from 0 to 100 HORIZONTAL SHIFT: Adjustable from 0 to 100 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (11 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 34 TREBLE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BASS: Adjustable from 0 to 100 BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SURROUND: Switch Surround Sound On/ Off MUTE: Switch Mute On/ Off AUDIO file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (12 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 35 On Screen Display Set language for OSD. There are 6 languages of OSD display. ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO LANGUAGE NOTE: In AP/China models, Simplified Chinese is supported. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (13 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:46 PM...
  • Page 36: Standard Mode

    VIDEO MODE: Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: STANDARD MODE SPECIAL FEATURES FULL SCREEN NONLINEAR SCALING 1) When users first enter the PARENTAL CONTROLS, the screen will show the window asking user key in the code. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (14 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 37: Parental Controls

    CLEAR ALL PARENTAL CONTROLS 3) Enter Master code "0711" twice or the code entered in step 1. Reset the setting to default values. NO: Keep the setting as current. YES: Load factory setting FACTORY RESET file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (15 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 38 Select video source for main display: PC ANALOG: PC VGA input PC DIGITAL: PC DIGITAL input TV TUNER: Antenna or cable TV input EXT: Scart input COMPOSITE: Composite video input S-VIDEO: S-video input COMPONENT: Component video input INPUT SELECT file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (16 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 39 COLOR TEMP: Select from Normal, Cool or Warm by "-" and "+" buttons. PICTURE NOTE: 1. "TINT" is not available in component input in all models. 2. "TINT" is available in NAFTA model only. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (17 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 40 BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100 VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100 SURROUND: Switch Surround Sound On/ Off AUDIO MUTE: Switch Mute On/ Off Set language for OSD. There are 6 languages of OSD display. ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO LANGUAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (18 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 41 OSD LOCK: Show key icon after selecting lock. LIGHT SENSOR: Push the buttons to toggle Light Sensor function. VIDEO MODE: Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: STANDARD MODE SPECIAL FEATURES FULL SCREEN NONLINEAR SCALING file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (19 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 42 1) When users first enter the PARENTAL CONTROL, the screen will show the window asking user key in the code. 2) Users will see the window" Access code" when they enter this foundation. EXIT LOCK CHANGE CODE PARENTAL CLEAR ALL CONTROLS file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (20 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 43: Channel Search

    On Screen Display 3) Enter Master code "0711" twice or the code entered in step 1. SYSTEM: NOTE: The SYSTEM item is only available in Western Europe model. CHANNEL SEARCH: SETUP file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (21 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 44: Manual Store

    On Screen Display MANUAL STORE: CHANNEL SKIP: CHANNEL SWAP: Reset the setting to default values. NO: Keep the setting as current. YES: Load factory setting FACTORY RESET RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (22 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 45 On Screen Display file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/osddesc.htm (23 of 23)6/30/2004 4:02:47 PM...
  • Page 46: Remote Control

    Using Your Remote Control • Using the Teletext 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|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (1 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 47 Remote Control To activate or close the 'Picture in Picture' function in PIP On/Off, Size PC mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (2 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 48 NICAM STEREO to MONO or choose Sound mode between NICAM DUAL I, NICAM DUAL II and MONO. If using Teletext, press this button to display dual pages on screen. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (3 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 49 To select the period of time after which the set will Sleep timer switch automatically to standby mode (up to 180 minutes) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE For Americas, Korea, Taiwan and Philippines Remote Control Diagram file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (4 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 50 Remote Control To activate or close 'Picture in Picture' function in PC PIP On/Off, Size mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (5 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 51 PC/TV mode To select PC or TV mode. selection To select your desired picture setting from 5 settings: Smart picture MOVIES, SPORTS, WEAK SIGNAL, MULTIMEDIA and controls PERSONAL. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (6 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 52 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.). file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (7 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 53 Remote Control Press button Result on Screen file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (8 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 54 CURSOR DOWN button to display the next page. Direct Access to an item or corresponding The 4-colour buttons allow you to access directly an item or pages corresponding pages. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (9 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 55 Remote Control Press button Result on Screen file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (10 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 56 Press the button a third time to return to normal size page. Main Index Press the button to return to the main index (generally on page 100). RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/OSD/tv_control.htm (11 of 11)6/30/2004 4:02:51 PM...
  • Page 57: Customer Care And Warranty

    ASIA: Bangladesh • China • Hong Kong • India • Indonesia • Japan • Korea • Malaysia • Pakistan • Philippines • Singapore • Taiwan • Thailand AFRICA: Morocco • South Africa MIDDLE EAST: Dubai • Egypt file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warranty.htm6/30/2004 4:02:59 PM...
  • Page 58: Download And Print

    If you do not have Adobe¨ Acrobat Reader installed, click on the link to install the application. Adobe® Acrobat Reader for PC Adobe® Acrobat Reader for Mac. Download instructions: To download the file: 1. Click-and-hold your mouse over the icon below. (Win95/98/2000/Me/XP users right-click) 300WN5.pdf Download file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/download/download.htm (1 of 3)6/30/2004 4:03:03 PM...
  • Page 59 PC running Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows® 2000, Windows® Me, Windows® XP or later To install FPadjust Program: Click on the link or icon to install FPadjustment Program. Click-and-hold your mouse over the icon. (Win95/98/2000/Me/XP users right-click) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/download/download.htm (2 of 3)6/30/2004 4:03:03 PM...
  • Page 60 Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source'). Exit your browser and install the FPadjust Program. Read the "FP_Readme04.txt" file before installing. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/download/download.htm (3 of 3)6/30/2004 4:03:03 PM...
  • Page 61: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)

    Restart your computer and repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1280x768@60Hz. 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 62 (TFT) to control each individual pixel and the refresh rate is therefore not really applicable to LCD technology. Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAF_FAQ.HTM (2 of 9)6/30/2004 4:03:17 PM...
  • Page 63: Screen Adjustments

    A protective coating is applied to the surface of the LCD, which is durable to a certain extent (up to 3H in this Philips 30" LCD monitor). In general, it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to any excessive shocks or scratches. An optional protective cover with greater scratch resistance is also available.
  • Page 64: 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.
  • Page 65: Lcd Panel Technology

    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? file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAF_FAQ.HTM (5 of 9)6/30/2004 4:03:17 PM...
  • Page 66 The passive matrix LCD has a grid of conductors with pixels located at each intersection in the grid. How does a TFT LCD Panel work? file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAF_FAQ.HTM (6 of 9)6/30/2004 4:03:17 PM...
  • Page 67 The TFT LCD panel is an element that controls/displays the inlet of a backlight using the dual-refraction of a liquid crystal. Using the property that the projection of inlet light refracts toward the major axis of the liquid element, it controls the direction of inlet light and file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAF_FAQ.HTM (7 of 9)6/30/2004 4:03:17 PM...
  • Page 68: Ergonomics, Ecology And Safety Standards

    European Directive. A European Directive is a European 'Law' that relates to health, safety, environment and consumer protection, much the same as the U. S. National Electrical Code and UL Standards. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/SAF_FAQ.HTM (8 of 9)6/30/2004 4:03:17 PM...
  • Page 69 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Does the product conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II 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 70: Troubleshooting

    Regulatory Information • 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 Symptoms Check these items...
  • Page 71 Auto adjust image through Menu -> Image Setting -> Auto Adjust Adjust the centering controls Ensure the LCD Monitor TV is in proper video mode Note: When operating in DVI mode, the positioning adjustments are not available. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (2 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 72 LCD monitor TV is secured Perform the LCD Monitor TV factory reset (via Menu -> Factory Reset -> All Settings) Perform the LCD Monitor TV self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (3 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 73 No sound with sound was If on certain TV channels you receive a playing picture but no sound, this means that you do not have the correct TV system. Modify the SYSTEM setting. Video Problems file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (4 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 74 Product Specific Problems Screen image is too Image is centered Perform the LCD Monitor TV factory reset (via small on screen, but Menu -> Factory Reset -> All Settings). does not fill entire viewing area file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (5 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 75: Osd Warning Messages

    LCD Monitor TV is out of sync range. See Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this the LCD Monitor TV. Recommended mode is 1280x 768 @ 60Hz. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (6 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 76: Self-Test Feature Check (Stfc)

    Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove both Digital(white connector) and the Analog(blue connector) cables from the back of computer. Turn on the LCD Monitor TV. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (7 of 8)6/30/2004 4:03:18 PM...
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting The floating 'Philips - self-test Feature Check' dialog box should appear on-screen (against a black background) if the LCD Monitor TV cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly. While in self-test mode, the power LED remains green and the self-test pattern will scroll through the screen continually.
  • Page 78: Regulatory Information

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 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)
  • Page 79 ® meets the NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. We recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for quite a long time. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (2 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 80: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Notice (U.s. Only)

    To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or excessive moisture. THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (3 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 81 N'utiliser que des câbles RF armés pour les connections avec des ordinateurs ou périphériques. CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (4 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 82 Interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Class B ITE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE MIC Notice (South Korea Only) Class B Device file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (5 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 83: Polish Center For Testing And Certification Notice

    To completely switch off the equipment, the power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket, which should be located near the equipment and easily accessible. A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-89/E-06251. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (6 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 84: North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information

    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/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (7 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 85 Plassering/Ventilasjon ADVARSEL: NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT KONTAKTENE FOR STØMTILFØRSEL ER LETTE Å NÅ. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (8 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 86 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 87: Warning! This Appliance Must Be Earthed

    The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE - "NEUTRAL" ("N") BROWN - "LIVE" ("L") GREEN & YELLOW - "EARTH" ("E") 1. The GREEN AND YELLOW wire must be file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (10 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 88 RED. Before replacing the plug cover, make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead - not simply over the three wires. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/REGS/REGULAT.HTM (11 of 11)6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 89: Other Related Information

    Use a Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG cord and grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 250 V. The Cord Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and / or be marked HAR. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/SAFETY/saf_other.htm6/30/2004 4:03:20 PM...
  • Page 90: 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 91 (one white pixel) - Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue) Black Dot Defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. These are the types of black dot defects: file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PIXEL.HTM (2 of 4)6/30/2004 4:03:39 PM...
  • Page 92: Bright Dot 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 93 Total bright or black dot 5 or fewer defects of all types 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/300WN5/english/300wn5/PRODUCT/PIXEL.HTM (4 of 4)6/30/2004 4:03:39 PM...
  • Page 94: Connecting To Your Pc, Tv Antenna, Dvd/Vcr Etc

    Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts. Power cable Remote control & batteries DVI-D cable VGA signal cable file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (1 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 95 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. E-DFU pack Accessories below are available for TV model only. S-video cable Base 2x 5W Detachable Speakers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (2 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 96 Setting up and connecting your monitor/TV CAUTION: Ensure that the power to the monitor/TV is switched off before the installation. - Connecting the monitor/TV Connect the cables to the rear of your monitor/TV according to the numbers: TV model file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (3 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 97 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Audio/Video model file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (4 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 98 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Monitor model file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (5 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 99 For installation of the monitor driver for Microsoft Windows®, see the Monitor Driver Installation section (Getting Started). 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|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (6 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 100 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through SCART (for Europe only) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (7 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 101 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through composite video (CVBS) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (8 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 102 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through component video (YPbPr) file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (9 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 103: Connecting To Cable Tv

    Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Connecting to Cable TV file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (10 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 104 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Antenna Progressive video and HDTV connections for digital high-definition picture file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (11 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 105 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (12 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 106 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/connect.htm (13 of 13)6/30/2004 4:03:54 PM...
  • Page 107: Getting Started

    Getting Started Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP or later 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®...
  • Page 108 Click on the 'Display' Icon. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button. Select 'Monitor' tab - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation. file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/gt_start.htm (2 of 3)6/30/2004 4:03:55 PM...
  • Page 109 Click on the 'OK' button and then the 'OK' button again to close the Display_Properties 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. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/300wn5/INSTALL/gt_start.htm (3 of 3)6/30/2004 4:03:55 PM...
  • Page 110: Your Philips F1Rst Choice Warranty

    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.
  • Page 111 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 112 Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Information. Or you can reach us via: Website: http://www.philips.com/support file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/war_1st.htm (3 of 3)6/30/2004 4:04:14 PM...
  • Page 113: Your International Guarantee

    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.
  • Page 114 International Guarantee file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/war_intl.htm (2 of 2)6/30/2004 4:04:15 PM...
  • Page 115: Who Is Covered

    Philips Consumer Electronics. reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.
  • Page 116 User's Manual. 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).
  • Page 117 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 118: F1Rst Choice Contact Information

    0696 698 4712 02 23 10 21 16 Germany Switzerland 00800 3122 1223 09 17 45 62 46 Greece Spain 09 2290 1908 0207 949 0069 Finland United Kingdom Ireland 01 601 1161 02 48 27 11 53 Italy file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warfirst.htm6/30/2004 4:04:29 PM...
  • Page 119: Consumer Information Centers

    HUNGARY Serware Szerviz Vizimolnár u. 2-4 HU - 1031 Budapest Phone: +36 1 2426331 Email: inbox@serware.hu www.serware.hu SLOVAKIA Datalan Servisne Stredisko Puchovska 8 SK - 831 06 Bratislava Phone: +421 2 49207155 Email: servis@datalan.sk file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (1 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 120 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|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (2 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 121 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 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (3 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 122 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. Luis Alberto de Herrera 1248 Customer Help Desk 11300 Montevideo Phone: (02)-6281111 Fax : (02)-6287777 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (4 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 123 Fax : +61 2 9947 0063 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 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (5 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 124 Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box 002-027, Nextage Department Store Puding New District 200002 SHANGHAI Philips Authorized Service Centre Consumer Information Centre 148 Fu Jian Road M 200001 Shanghai Phone: 800 820 5128 (toll free) Fax: 21-656 10647 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (6 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 125 CALCUTTA Customer Relation Centre 7 justice Chandra Madhab Road Calcutta 700 020 MADRAS Customer Relation Centre 3, Haddows Road Madras 600 006 NEW DELHI Customer Relation Centre 68, Shivaji Marg New Dehli 110 015 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (7 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 126 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 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (8 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 127 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 128 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|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (10 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...
  • Page 129 Consumer Information Centers file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/300WN5/english/warranty/warcic.htm (11 of 11)6/30/2004 4:04:50 PM...

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