Philips 170c7f User Manual

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  Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual
 
  
    
   
 
  
    
   
 
         
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Safety and Troubleshooting Information
   
        
 
 
• Safety Precautions and 
Maintenance
 • FAQs
 • Troubleshooting
 • Regulatory Information
 • Other Related Information
 
 
Safety and Troubleshooting 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. 
Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your...

Safety and Troubleshooting Information
extreme cold.
l     In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for\
 a longer lifetime, 
please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following tem\
perature and 
humidity ranges.
 
m     Temperature: 0-35°C 32-95°F
m     Humidity: 20-80% RH
Service:
l     The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel.
l     If there is any need for any document for repair or integration, please \
contact with your...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
   
        
 
 
• 
Safety and Troubleshooting
 • General FAQs
 • Screen Adjustments
 • Compatibility with Other 
Peripherals
 • LCD Panel Technology
 
• Ergonomics, Ecology and 
Safety Standards
 • Troubleshooting
 • Regulatory Information
 • Other Related Information
  
 
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
General FAQs 
Q:
 When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows Cannot \
display this video 
mode?
A: Recommended video mode for Philips 17:...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q: How do I adjust the resolution?
A: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the availa\
ble 
resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Con\
trol Panel 
with the Display properties
.
Q: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?
A: Simply press the OK button, then select Reset to recall all of the or\
iginal factory 
settings.
Q: What is the Auto function?
A: The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
uses an active element (TFT) to control each individual pixel and the \
refresh rate is 
therefore not really applicable to LCD technology. 
 
 
Q: Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches?
A: A protective coating is applied to the surface of the LCD, which is dura\
ble to a 
certain extent (approximately up to the hardness of a 2H pencil). In g\
eneral, it is 
recommended that the panel surface is not subject to any excessive shock\
s or 
scratches.
 
Q: How...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
 
Q: Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall?
A: Yes. Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature. Four standard VES\
A mount 
holes on the rear cover allows the user to mount the Philips monitor on \
most of the 
VESA standard arms or accessories. We recommend to contact your Philips \
sales 
representative for more information.
  
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Screen Adjustments
Q:
 What is the FPadjust program on the CD-ROM?
A: The FPadjust program...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
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Compatibility with other Peripherals
Q:
 Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?
A: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, M\
acs and 
workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to you\
r Mac 
system. Please contact your dealer/retailer for more information.
 
Q: Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and-Play?
A: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows® 95,...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
LCD Panel Technology
Q:
 What is a Liquid Crystal Display?
A: A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is an optical device that is commonly \
used to 
display ASCII characters and images on digital items such as watches, ca\
lculators, 
portable game consoles, etc. LCD is the technology used for displays in \
notebooks 
and other small computers. Like light-emitting diode and gas-plasma tech\
nologies, 
LCD allows displays to be much thinner than cathode ray tube (CRT) tec\...

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
available without additional software processing. The panel is designed \
to optimize 
the display for a 65MHz dot clock, one of the standards for XGA displays\
. Since the 
vertical/horizontal frequency for this dot clock is 60Hz/48kHz, the opti\
mum frequency 
for this monitor is 60Hz.
 
Q: What kind of wide-angle technology is available? How does it work?
A: The TFT LCD panel is an element that controls/displays the inlet of a b\
acklight 
using the dual-refraction...