Philips 273e3sb User Manual

EN User manual  1
 Customer care and warranty  30
 
 Troubleshooting & FAQs  45
273E3
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Table of Contents
1 Important ......................................................... 1
1.1  Safety precautions and maintenance ............... 1
1.2  Notational Descriptions ......................................... 2
1.3  Disposal of product and packing material.... 3
2 Setting up the monitor .................................. 4
2.1  Installation ....................................................................... 4
2.2  Operating the monitor ........................................... 5
2.3...

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This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone 
who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read 
this user manual before you use your monitor. 
It contains impor tant information and notes 
regarding operating your monitor.
The Philips guarantee 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...

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•	 IMPORTANT:	Always	activate	a	moving		
  screen saver program when you leave your  
 monitor unattended. Always activate a  
 periodic screen refresh application if your  
 monitor will display unchanging static  
 content. Uninterrupted display of still or  
 static images over an extended period may 
 cause “burn in”, also known as “after-imaging” 
 or “ghost imaging”,  on your screen. 
 "Burn-in", "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a   
 well-known phenomenon in LCD...

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1.3 Disposal of product and packing  
 material
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-
WEEE
This marking on the product or on its packaging 
illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/
EC governing used electrical and electronic 
appliances, this product may not be disposed 
of with normal household waste. You are 
responsible for disposal of this equipment through 
a designated waste electrical and electronic 
equipment collection. To determine the locations 
for dropping off such waste...

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2.1 Installation
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2. Setting up the monitor
 Install base stand
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1. Place the monitor face down on soft and 
smooth surface taking care to avoid scratching or 
damaging the screen.
2. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands
      and firmly inser t the base stand into the base
      column.
    
VGA (optional)  
DVI (optional)
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 Connecting to your PC
 
  AC power input
  VGA input
  DVI-D input(Available for selected models)
  Kensington	anti-thief	lock
     
Connect to PC
 1.   Connect the power cord to the back of  
      the monitor firmly.
 2.  Turn off your computer and unplug its  
      power cable.
 3.  Connect the monitor signal cable to the   
     video connector on the back of your  
     computer.
 4.  Plug the power cord of your computer  
      and your monitor into a nearby outlet.
 5.  Turn on your computer...

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 Description of the On Screen Display
What is On-Screen Display (OSD)?
On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips 
LCD monitors. It allows an end user to adjust 
screen performance or select functions of the 
monitors directly through an on-screen instruction 
window. A user friendly on screen display interface 
is shown as below:

Basic and simple instruction on the control keys
In the OSD shown above users can press  
buttons at the front bezel of the monitor to move 
the cursor,  OK...

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 Resolution notification
This monitor is designed for optimal performance 
at its native resolution, 1920×1080@60Hz. 
When	the	monitor	is	powered	on	at	a	different	
resolution, an aler t is displayed on screen: Use 
1920×1080@60Hz for best results.
Display of the native resolution aler t can be  
switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen 
Display) menu.
 Physical Function
 
Tilt
2.3  Remove Base Stand and Base
     Remove the Base Stand
Before you star t disassembling the monitor base, please...

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      Remove the base
Condition:
•	For	VESA	standard	mounting	applications
1.  Remove the 3 screw covers.  
2.  Remove the 3 screws and then remove the 
base from the monitor.  
 Note
This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-
Compliant mounting interface.
100mm
100mm

2. Setting up the monitor