Philips Business 170B User Manual

Philips 170B Electronic User's Manualfile:///D|/Philips LCD/english/170B/Index.htm [1/20/2001 3:16:47 PM]

OFF Blanked No No < 3W AmberThis monitor is ENERGY STAR® compliant. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS hasdetermined that this product meets the E

5 T.M.D.S. Data4+ 13 T.M.D.S. Data3+ 21 T.M.D.S. Data5+6 DDC Clock 14 +5V Power 22T.M.D.S. ClockShield7 DDC Data 15 Ground (for +5V) 23 T.M.D.S. Clock

Front View Product DescriptionAttention SignalsAttention signal display information and alerts about the status of the monitor.CANNOT DISPLAY THIS VID

-- This message appears when there is no signal input.Solution: Make sure interface and power cables are properly connected. CHECK CABLE CONNECTION3.

-- This message is displayed when the auto adjustment button is pressed. It disappears whenautomatic adjustments are completed. USE 1024X768 FOR BEST

or MUTE OFFThese signals appear to indicate audio status after the mute button has been pressed. SECOND VIDEO IS NOT AVAILABLE8. -- This message appe

--This message is displayed when a picture's size is manually extended to the largest screendisplay size with same video aspect ratio as the orig

Installing your LCD MonitorYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • GettingStarted • Optimizing PerformanceAccessor

LEFT and RIGHT buttons, like the UP and DOWN buttons, are also usedin adjusting the OSD of your monitor.BRIGHTNESS hotkey. When the UP and DOWN arrow

On-Screen DisplayDescription of the On-Screen Display • The OSD Tree • The OSD ControlsDescription of the On Screen DisplayWhat is the On-Screen Displ

Safety and Troubleshooting InformationSafety Precautions and Maintenance • Installation Locations • Correct Handling of the LCDMonitor • FAQs • Troubl

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEThe OSD TreeBelow is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as reference when youwant to

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Customer Care & WarrantyPLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTYCOVERAGEWESTERN EUROPE: Austria • Belgium • Cyprus • Den

GlossaryA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZBBNC connectionA bayonet-locking connector slim coaxial cables. The connection is used in s

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE DD-SUB USBYour monitor comes with a D-Sub cable. Digital Visual Interface (DVI)The Digital Visual Interface (DVI) specifica

LLCD Liquid Crystal DisplayAn alphanumeric display using the unique properties of liquid crystal to form characters. The latest flat-paneldisplays com

its ports.DeviceA logical or physical entity that performs a function. The actual entity described depends on the context of thereference. At the lowe

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Glossaryfile:///D|/Philips LCD/english/170B/GLOSSARY/GLOSSARY.HTM (5 of 5) [1/20/2001 3:17:10 PM]

Temperature: 5-35°C 41-95°F❍ Humidity: 20-80% RH❍ Do not subject the LCD monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions. Do not place the L

Download and PrintDownload and Printing Instructions • Installing FPadjust ProgramThis page provides an option to read the manual in .pdf format. PDF

Printing instructions:To print the manual:1. With the manual file open, follow your printer's instructions and print the pages you need. RETURN T

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)Safety and Troubleshooting • General FAQ • Screen Adjustments • Compatibility with OtherPeripherals • LCD Panel Techn

A: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. Youcan select desired resolution under Window 95/98 with t

Q: How should I clean the LCD surface?A: For normal cleaning, use the clean, soft and fine. For extensive cleaning, please use Isopropylalcohol. Do no

Screen AdjustmentsQ: What is CustoMax® and what models are compatible? (181AS / 150P)A: CustoMax® is proprietary Philips software that allows users to

Q: How can I adjust the screen?A: The screen brightness may be adjusted using the Brightness control in the OSD. Scaling animage in this manner result

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE LCD Panel TechnologyQ: What is Liquid Crystal Display?A: A Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is an optical device that is common

Q: How does a TFT LCD Panel work?A: On each column and row of the TFT LCD panel, a data source drive and a gate drive and attachedrespectively. The TF

Q: Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor?A: Technically speaking, LCDs do flicker, but the cause of the phenomenon is different from that ofCRT mo

When handling the monitor, grip the bottom firmly with both hands and ensure that the front panelfaces outward before lifting. Please refer to the dia

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TroubleshootingSafety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Common Problems • Imaging Problems • RegulatoryInformation • Other Related InformationThis page pr

AUTO button not working properlyThe Auto Function is designedfor use on standard Macintoshor IBM-compatible PC runningMicrosoft properly Windows.● I

An after-image appearsIf an image remains in thescreen for an extended periodof time, it may be imprinted inthe screen and leave anafter-image. This u

Regulatory InformationTCO '99 Information • TCO Environmental Requirements • Energy Star Declaration • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Not

Flame retardantsFlame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS has determined that this product meetsthe ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.We recommend you switch of

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEEN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEVCCI Notice (Japan Only)This is a Class B product based o

The phasing conductor of the room's electrical installation should have a reserve short-circuit protection device in the form of a fuse with a no

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE BCIQ Notice (Taiwan Only) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEErgonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland)Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor en

About This Electronic User's ManualAbout This Guide • Other Documents You May Need • Notational DescriptionsAbout This GuideThis electronic user&

3. Refit the fuse cover.If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socketoutlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate3-pin plug fitted in its pla

Other Related InformationSafety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Informationfor Users in the U. S. • Informatio

Philips Pixel Defect PolicyProduct Features • Technical Specifications • Resolution & Preset Modes • Automatic PowerSaving • Physical Specificatio

One lit red, green or bluesubpixelTwo adjacent lit subpixels:- Red + Blue = Purple- Red + Green = Yellow- Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue)Three adjace

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Connecting to Your PCYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Accessory Pack • Connecting to YourPC • Getting Started • Optimizing Performa

4) E-DFUpackagewithQuickSetupGuide,UsingYourMonitorManual,andCD-ROM. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEConnecting to Your PCConnecting to Your PCfile:///D|/Phi

1) To remove the back cover,press up to disengage the clipson each side, then pull and lift.2) Remove the plastic ring fromthe hingeConnecting to Your

3) Plug in the video cable intoVGA or DVI-D connector.4) Cover the cables with theplastic ring and put the ring backon the hingeNOTE: If you use an Ap

5) Replace the back cover onthe monitorConnecting to Your PCfile:///D|/Philips LCD/english/170B/INSTALL/CONNECT.HTM (5 of 6) [1/20/2001 3:17:48 PM]

Notes, Cautions, and WarningsThroughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type. Theseblocks conta

6) Connect to Your PC6.1 Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable.6.2 Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of

Getting StartedYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • GettingStarted • Optimizing PerformanceAccessories (optiona

Installing Your USB HubYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • GettingStarted • Optimizing PerformanceAccessories

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEApplicationJust a few peripherals you can connect to your USB Hub .Installing Your USB Hubfile:///D|/Philips LCD/english/170B

1) Keyboard2) Mouse3) Joystick / Gamepad4) Scanner5) Printer6) Phone / PBX RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEInstalling Your USB HubSystem requirementsHardware

4. Fix the USB Hub to the monitor by screwing5. Do not tighten the fixing nut excessively (use fingers to tighten screws). If screwed too tight, the u

Installing the Protective CoverYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • GettingStarted • Optimizing PerformanceAcce

2) Pull up and forward to remove the front bezel from the monitor.3) Peel off the film on both sides of theprotective cover.Installing the Protective

4) Clip the protective cover onto the monitor, engaging only the top two clips.Now press the bottom corners of the protective cover to engage the two

Cleaning Instructions:Wipe with a soft dry cloth● Do not use alcohol solvents or other strong chemical● RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installing the

Product InformationProduct Features • Technical Specifications • Resolution & Preset Modes • Philips PixelDefect Policy • Automatic Power Saving •

Installing Your Wall Mount KitYour LCD Monitor : Front View Product Description • Connecting to Your PC • GettingStarted • Optimizing PerformanceAcces

2) Detach the monitor base bypulling away the two parts.3) Fix the mount bracket to thedesired location.Installing Your Wall Mount Kitfile:///D|/Phili

4) Thread all cables throughthe hole at the bottom of thebracket and use the clipprovided to hold them in place.5) Slide the support pin at thebottom

6) Connect the AC poweradaptor provided to the DC-INcable, and connect all othercables to the computer.RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEInstalling Your Wall M

The OSD ControlsDescription of the On-Screen Display • The OSD TreeThe OSD Controls : Brightness (HotKey) • Language • Adjust Position • Adjust size •

LANGUAGEThe ON SCREEN DISPLAY prompts can be in one of six languages. The default language is English, butyou can select French, Spanish, German, Ital

SmartHelpSmart HelpAfter returning to MAIN CONTROLS…… to continue to ADJUST POSITION, press the button until ADJUST POSITIONis highlighted. Next, fol

3) Press the button. The ADJUST POSITION window appears. ADJUST HORIZONTAL is highlighted.4) Press the or button to move the image left or right

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEADJUST SIZEADJUST SIZE allows you to adjust screen size when the input video mode in under 1280x1024. It has 3options, FULL S

selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window. EXIT MAIN CONTROLS is highlighted.6a) If USER SETTINGS is highlighted, press the or button to adjus

• Video dot rate 135MHz• Input impedance- Video 75 ohm- Sync 2 KOhm• Input signal levels 0.7 Vpp• Sync input signalSeparate sync Composi

3) Press the button. The BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST window appears. BRIGHTNESS is highlighted.4) Press the or button to adjust the brightness. An

6) Press the button to confirm your selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window. EXIT MAINCONTROLS is highlighted.SmartHelpSmart HelpAfter retu

3). Press the button. The IMAGE OPTIMIZATION window appears. VIDEO NOISE is highlighted.4). Press or button to select PHASE, CLOCK and TEXT/GRAPHIC

SmartHelpSmart HelpAfter returning to MAIN CONTROLS…… to continue to ADJUST COLOR, press the button until ADJUST COLOR ishighlighted. Next, start wit

4) Press the or button to select ORIGINAL PANEL COLOR, 9300K FOR CAD/CAM USE, 6500KFOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT, or USER PRESET.5) Once you have highlight

6a) If USER PRESET is highlighted, press the button to highlight RED. Next, press the or button to adjust the color red.6b) When finished with RED

… to exit completely, press the button. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEOSD SETTINGSYou can place the main controls window almost any place on the screen

4). Press the or button to move the MAIN CONTROLS window left or right to the desired position.5). Press the button until VERTICAL is highlighte

RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGEPRODUCT INFORMATIONThe PRODUCT INFORMATION window displays the monitor's serial number, and the resolution of themonitor

SmartHelpSmart HelpAfter returning to MAIN CONTROLS…… to continue to RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS, press the button untilRESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS is hi

H. freq (KHz) Resolution V. freq (KHz)31.5 640*350 7031.5 720*400 7031.5 640*480 6035.0 640*480 6737.5 640*480 7535.2 800*600 5637.9 800*600 6046.9 80

4) Press the or button to select YES or NO. NO is the default. YES returns all settings to theiroriginal factory adjustments.5) Press the button

3) Press the button. The INPUT SELECTION window appears.4) Press the or button to select either ANALOG or DIGITAL.5) Press the button to confir

Exit Main Controls RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Controlsfile:///D|/Philips LCD/english/170B/OSD/OSD_CONT.HTM (19 of 19) [1/20/2001 3:18:00 PM]

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