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Philips 170A8FS/05 Electronic User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/INDEX.HTM2007-6-25 17:29:21...

  • Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information

    DC power cord for normal operation. Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please contact with your local service center. (Please refer to Customer Care...
  • Page 3 ● ● ● file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/safety.htm（第 2／2 页）2007-6-25 17:29:36 extreme cold. 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 temperature and humidity ranges.

  • Page 4: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)

    What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and . icm)? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 1／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 Recommended video mode for Philips 17": 1280x1024 @60Hz. Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.
  • Page 5 Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models? What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 2／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties"...
  • Page 6 How should I clean the LCD surface? Can I change the color setting of my monitor? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 3／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 from the top to the bottom of the screen determines flicker, an active matrix display uses an active element (TFT) to control each individual pixel and the refresh rate is therefore not really applicable to LCD technology.
  • Page 7 Yes. Philips LCD monitors have this optional feature. For standard VESA 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.

  • Page 8: Lcd Panel Technology

    What is a Liquid Crystal Display? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 5／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 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 9 What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 6／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 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, calculators, portable game consoles, etc.
  • Page 10 Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards What is the CE mark? file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 7／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 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 displays it.
  • Page 11 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_faq.htm（第 8／8 页）2007-6-25 17:30:14 much the same as the U.S. National Electrical Code and UL Standards. Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 99/03 standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    AUTO button not working properly Imaging Problems Display position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screen file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_troub.htm（第 1／3 页）2007-6-25 17:30:19 Check these items Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet ● and into the back of the monitor.
  • Page 13 Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains For further assistance, refer to the representative. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_troub.htm（第 2／3 页）2007-6-25 17:30:19 Press the Auto button. ● Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of More ●...
  • Page 14 Troubleshooting file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_troub.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 17:30:19...

  • Page 15: Regulatory Information

    IT equipment in a more user-friendly direction. Our labelling system started with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT-manufacturers all over the world. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 1／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 170A8...
  • Page 16 Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, end-of-life management primarily entails participation in national take-back initiatives and recycling programs whenever possible, preferably in cooperation with competitors.
  • Page 17 CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards - EN60950-1:2001 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
  • Page 18 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. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 4／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 OFF (Sleep) Amber < 1 W Switch Off <...
  • Page 19 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. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 5／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 Trade Name: Philips Philips Consumer Electronics North America P.O.
  • Page 20 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:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 6／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 21 DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. 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. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 7／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 22 Zeichenkontrast wären die Folge). Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 beträgt 70dB (A) oder weniger. End-of-Life Disposal file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 8／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ACHTUNG: BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERÄTES DARAUF ACHTEN, DAß...
  • Page 23 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 24 Electronic Information Products" or commonly referred to as China RoHS. All products including CRT and LCD monitor which are produced and sold for China market have to meet China RoHS request. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/regs/regulat.htm（第 10／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:23 1. The GREEN AND YELLOW wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter "G"...
  • Page 25 Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today.

  • Page 26: Other Related Information

    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. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/safety/saf_other.htm2007-6-25 17:30:27 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...

  • Page 27: About This Manual

    • Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor. It describes the LCD monitor's features, setup, operation and other important information. Its contents are identical to the information in our printed version.
  • Page 28 ©2007 Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV 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 NV file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/about/about.htm（第 2／2 页）2007-6-25 17:30:37 NOTE: This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system.
  • Page 29 • Product Features • Smartimage Your LCD monitor • SmartContrast • SmartSaturate Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips. To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at. • SmartSharpness • Lead-free Product Product Features •...
  • Page 30 LCD viewing experience. How does it work? SmartImage – software based on Philips award-winning LightFrame™ technology – analyzes the content displayed on your screen. Based on a scenario you select, SmartImage dynamically enhances the contrast, color saturation and sharpness of images and video for ultimate display performance –...
  • Page 31 By reducing your monitor's power consumption, you save on energy costs and extend the lifetime of your monitor. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 3／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 Enhances text and dampens brightness to increase readability and reduce eye strain. This mode...
  • Page 32 Entertainment mode and is turned off for top quality display of office applications and in the Economy mode to reduce power consumptions. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 4／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 33 • Video dot rate file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 5／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 Philips eliminated toxic substances like lead from its displays. Lead-free display helps protect your health and promotes environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment.Philips complies with the European Community stringent RoHS Directive mandating restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 34 For 170A8 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz B. Recommended Resolution For 170A8 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz 11 factory preset modes: file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 6／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 75 ohm 2.2K ohm 0.7 Vpp Separate sync Composite sync...
  • Page 35 'wake up' automatically. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature: VESA Mode Active Sleep Switch Off This monitor is determined that this product meets the file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 7／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 Resolution 31.469 720*400 31.469 640*480 35.000 640*480 37.500...
  • Page 36 1280 x 1024, standard size, contrast 50%, brightness max., 6500° K, full white pattern. Pin Assignment The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Pin No. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 8／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 -5°+2/-0 ~+ 20°+3/-0 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz 33W* (typ.) 0°...
  • Page 37 Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description Physical Function Tilt file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 9／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41 Blue video ground RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 38 Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE FlexiHolder file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 10／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41...
  • Page 39 Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/product.htm（第 11／11 页）2007-6-25 17:30:41...

  • Page 40: Philips Pixel Defect Policy

    TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitors are sometimes unavoidable. No manufacturer can • Pin Assignment 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 •...
  • Page 41 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:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/pixel.htm（第 2／4 页）2007-6-25 17:30:46 Bright dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always lit or 'on'.
  • Page 42 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 43 Philips Pixel Defect Policy Note: * 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect Your Philips monitor is ISO13406-2 Compliant file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/pixel.htm（第 4／4 页）2007-6-25 17:30:46 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 44 Thus, Philips provide you a compact version of SmartManage, SmartManage Lite. You can use SmartManage Lite to manage your Philips Monitors via LAN. Please. refer to below comparison chart and determine if which one suit for your environment best.
  • Page 45 SmartManage SmartManage Features and Benefits The Philips SmartManage is a working console for IT management to gather monitors assets information, run asset report, control assets security, monitor assets security, and issue instant messages to monitor users. Philips SmartManage includes the following major features: Provides an additional security measure that helps corporate users safeguard their investment.
  • Page 46 SmartManage 2. Installer – Install Shield Legal Choose "I accept" for installation process. ● Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel installation. ● file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 3／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:53...
  • Page 47 Check the box if you wants to install SmartManage Lite Asset Management services. ● Personal user usually not need to active this function.Read SmartManage section in this manual before you choose SmartManage Lite function file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 4／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54...
  • Page 48 4. Installer – Installation Process Follow the instruction and complete the installation. ● You can launch after installation complete. ● If you want to launch later, you can either click the shortcut on desktop or toolbar. ● file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 5／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54...
  • Page 49 SmartManage file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 6／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54...
  • Page 50 SmartManage file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 7／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54...
  • Page 51 You can go to Plug-in menu to launch wizard later on as well. ● You can adjust more options without wizard by Standard pane. ● Wizard Analog Seguence White Point (Color Temp) file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 8／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54 Wizard Degital Seguence Resolution Resolution Focus Contrast...
  • Page 52 Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel installation. ● Tab Heading Adjust Adjust Adjust Adjust Adjust file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 9／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54 Sub Menu Display in Analog Brightness Contrast Focus (Clock & Clock Phase) Position Resolution Display in Digital...
  • Page 53 Refer to below table for sub-menu item base on your input. ● Tab Heading Color Color Color Color Color file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 10／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54 Sub Menu Display in Analog Display in Digital Black Level White Point Color Calibration Viewing Mode...
  • Page 54 Options Options Options Options AutoPivot, Input and Audio function will only available and shown if the product supports those features. Help Menu file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 11／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54 Sub Menu Display in Analog Display in Digital Auto Pivot Preferences...
  • Page 55 Help Menu will give you some information of Manual, Update, ID, System ID and ● version. If you ask for technical support. It will automatically generate a report for Philips ● supporting to understand your enviorment by click "Tech. Support".
  • Page 56 We also suggest you to have at least 10 to 15 mins. time when you change ● different PC and enter your PIN. If you forget your own PIN for theft deterrence function, please use "PHILIPS" as ● universal PIN.
  • Page 57 SmartManage Example for on line register Theft Deterrence PIN file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/product/SMART.HTM（第 14／16 页）2007-6-25 17:30:54...
  • Page 58 Install the driver. Remove SmartControl, and re-install it once more. If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please pay attention to Philips’ web site for any updated SmartControl driver available.
  • Page 59 I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence Function. How can I do? You can use the universal PIN “PHILIPS” to enter it, or you can unlock the theft deterrence mode with mechnical override way by press 10 sec. Menu and then 10 sec. Power key.

  • Page 60: Installing Your Lcd Monitor

    Front View Product Description • The Base • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/install.htm（第 1／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31:24 To switch monitor's power On and Off To access OSD menu To adjust the OSD menu To adjust brightness of the display Automatically adjust the horizontal position, vertical position, phase and clock settings / Return to previous OSD level.

  • Page 61: Rear View

    Installing Your LCD Monitor Rear View file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/install.htm（第 2／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31:24 SmartImage. There are five modes to be selected: Office Work, Image Viewing, Entertainment, Economy, and Off. Earphone hack . RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Kensington anti-thief lock...

  • Page 62: Optimizing Performance

    Optimizing Performance For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1280x1024, 60Hz. ● file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/install.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31:24 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the 'OK' button once.

  • Page 63: Connecting To Your Pc

    • Connecting to Your PC • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance • The base Connecting to Your PC file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/connect.htm（第 1／3 页）2007-6-25 1 Power cord EDFU pack VGA cable PC audio cable RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 64 Connecting to Your PC Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. (Philips has pre-connected VGA cable for the first installation. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/connect.htm（第 2／3 页）2007-6-25 1 7:31:27...
  • Page 65 Connecting to Your PC Connect to PC file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/connect.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 1 Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer. Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet.
  • Page 66 VESA standard mounting applications ● • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Remove the top cover. • Remove the Base Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base from the LCD monitor. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/base.htm（第 1／2 页）2007-6-25 17:3 1:30...
  • Page 67 The Base Note: This monitor accepts a 100mmx100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/base.htm（第 2／2 页）2007-6-25 17:3 1:30...

  • Page 68: Getting Started

    Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista or later • Optimizing Performance The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows®...
  • Page 69 Getting Started For Windows® Me For Windows® XP file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/gt_start.htm（第 2／3 页）2007-6-25 Double click on the 'Display' Icon. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. Select 'Monitor' - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.
  • Page 70 If your Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista version is different or you need more detailed installation information, please refer to your Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP/Vista user's manual. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/install/gt_start.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 appropriate drive F: (CD-ROM Drive). Click on the 'Open' button, then click the 'OK' button.

  • Page 71: Description Of The On Screen Display

    Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? 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.
  • Page 72 The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the different adjustments later on. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/osd/osddesc.htm（第 2／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31...
  • Page 73 Use 1280x1024@60Hz for best results. Display of the native resolution alert can be switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/osd/osddesc.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 74 • Ireland • Spain EASTERN EUROPE: Turkey LATIN AMERICA: Peru • NORTH AMERICA: PACIFIC: ASIA: Pakistan AFRICA: MIDDLE EAST: file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warranty.htm2007-6-25 17:31:47 Austria • Belgium • Denmark • Italy • Luxembourg • the Netherlands • Norway • United Kingdom Czech Republic •...

  • Page 75: 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 76 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 77 Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/war_1st.htm（第 3／3 页）2007-6-25 17:31:...

  • Page 78: F1Rst Choice Contact Information

    Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warfirst.htm2007-6-25 17:31:54 Code Telephone number Tariff € 0.07 0810 000206 € 0.06 078 250851 3525 8761 Local call tariff +358 09 2290 1908 Local call tariff €...

  • Page 79: Your Guarantee In Central And Eastern Europe

    Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Philips product, which has been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. If, unfortunately, something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor and replacement parts during a period of 36 months from date of purchase.
  • Page 80 In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience, we advise you to read the operating instructions carefully before contacting our dealers or Information Centers In case your Philips product is not working correctly or is defective, please contact your Philips dealer or directly the Website: file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/war_ee.htm（第...

  • Page 81: Consumer Information Centers

    CZ - 160 00 Praha 6 Tel: 800 100 697 Email:info@xpectrum.cz www.xpectrum.cz CROATIA Renoprom d.o.o. Mlinska 5, Strmec HR - 41430 Samobor Tel: +385 1 333 0974 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 1／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32: • Argentina • Australia • Bangladesh •...
  • Page 82 115, Mihai Eminescu St., Sector 2 RO - 020074 Bucharest Tel: +40 21 2101969 SERBIA & MONTENEGRO Tehnicom Service d.o.o. Bulevar Vojvode Misica 37B YU - 11000 Belgrade Tel: +381 11 3060 886 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 2／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 83 PL - 05-500 Piaseczno Tel: +48 22 7501766 Email: servmonitor@zolter.com.pl www.zolter.com.pl RUSSIA Tel: +7 095 961-1111 Tel: 8-800-200-0880 Website: www.philips.ru TURKEY Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Yukari Dudullu Org.San.Bolgesi 2.Cadde No:22 34776-Umraniye/Istanbul Tel: (0800)-261 33 02 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 3／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 84 CEP-04719-002 Phones: 11 21210203 -São Paulo & 0800-701-0203-Other Regions without São Paulo City CHILE Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O. box 2687Santiago de Chile Phone: (02)-730 2000 Fax : (02)-777 6730 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 4／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 85 Phone: (595 21) 664 333 Fax: (595 21) 664 336 Customer Desk: Phone: 009 800 54 1 0004 PERU Philips Peruana S.A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone: (01)-2136200 Fax : (01)-2136276 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 5／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 86 Markham, Ontario L6C 2S3 Phone: (800) 479-6696 Pacific AUSTRALIA Philips Consumer Electronics Consumer Care Center Level 1, 65 Epping Rd North Ryde NSW 2113 Phone: 1300 363 391 Fax : +61 2 9947 0063 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 6／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 87 Phone: 4008 800 008 Fax: 21-52710058 HONG KONG Philips Electronics Hong Kong Limited Consumer Service Unit A, 10/F. Park Sun Building 103-107 Wo Yi Hop Road Kwai Chung, N.T. Hong Kong Phone: (852)26199663 Fax: (852)24815847 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 7／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 88 68, Shivaji Marg New Dehli 110 015 INDONESIA Philips Group of Companies in Indonesia Consumer Information Centre Jl.Buncit Raya Kav. 99-100 12510 Jakarta Phone: (021)-7940040 ext: 2100 Fax : (021)-794 7511 / 794 7539 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 8／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 89 PHILIPS ELECTRONICS & LIGHTING, INC. Consumer Electronics 48F PBCOM tower 6795 Ayala Avenue cor VA Rufino St. Salcedo Village 1227 Makati City, PHILS Phone: (02)-888 0572, Domestic Toll Free: 1-800-10-PHILIPS or 1-800-10-744 5477 Fax: (02)-888 0571 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 9／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32:...
  • Page 90 26-28th floor, Thai Summit Tower 1768 New Petchburi Road Khwaeng Bangkapi, Khet Huaykhwang Bangkok10320 Thailand Tel: (66)2-6528652 E-mail: cic Thai@philips.com Africa MOROCCO Philips Electronique Maroc 304,BD Mohamed V Casablanca Phone: (02)-302992 Fax : (02)-303446 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 10／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32...
  • Page 91 Telephone: +27 (0) 11 471 5194 Fax: +27 (0) 11 471 5123 E-mail: customercare.za@philips.com Middle East DUBAI Philips Middle East B.V. Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box 7785 DUBAI Phone: (04)-335 3666 Fax : (04)-335 3999 file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/warcic.htm（第 11／11 页）2007-6-25 17:32...

  • Page 92: 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 93 International Guarantee file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/warranty/war_intl.htm（第 2／2 页）2007-6-25 17:32:13...
  • Page 94 Should you encounter any difficulties while installing or using this product, please contact Philips directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty. This three-year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on-site within 48 hours of your call being received within the first year of purchase.
  • Page 95 ● 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 96 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 97 ● Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. Within the U.S. you can contact Philips customer care Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-9:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) and on Saturdays from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM ET hrs by using one of the contact phone numbers.
  • Page 98 The width-to-height ratio of the active area of a display. In general, most monitors have an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide monitors or TVs have an aspect ratio of 16:9 or 16:10. Backlight file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 1／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 G H I R S T U V...
  • Page 99 (degrees Kelvin). Lower Kelvin temperatures such as 2400° K are red; higher temperatures such as 9300° K are blue. Neutral temperature is white, at 6504° K. Philips monitors generally offers 9300° K, 6500° K, and user define. Contrast The luminance variation between light and dark areas in an image.
  • Page 100 Energy Star Computers Program An energy conservation program launched by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 3／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Reduce signal loss and video noise in signal due to less signal conversion.
  • Page 101 Color defined as having hue are know as chromatic colors. White, black, and grays possess no hue. IPS (In Plane Switching) file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 4／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE = 256 levels. For a color...
  • Page 102 A measure of the brightness or luminous intensity of light, usually expressed in units of Candelas per square meter (cd/m2) or foot Lamberts. 1 fL=3.426 cd/m2. A unit of luminance equal to 1 cd/m2 or 0.292 ftL. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 5／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
  • Page 103 Microsoft’s already high Vista requirements from each and every monitor that leaves the factory–not just a few review samples. Only Philips goes to these lengths to deliver this exacting level of color accuracy and display quality in every new monitor.
  • Page 104 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 105 Hubs serve to simplify USB connectivity from the user's perspective providing low cost and complexity. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 8／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 USB automatically determines resources (like driver software and USB eliminates "case anxiety" -- the fear of removing the computer case to install add-on peripherals.
  • Page 106 Universal Serial Bus interface device. At an even higher level, device may refer to the function performed by an entity attached to the Universal Serial Bus; for example, a data/FAX modem device. Devices may be physical, electrical, addressable, and logical. Downstream file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 9／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29...
  • Page 107 Vertical refresh rate Expressed in Hz, it is the number of frames (complete pictures) written to the screen every second. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/170A8/glossary/glossary.htm（第 10／10 页）2007-6-25 17:32:29 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...

  • Page 108: 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'). file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/download/download.htm（第 1／2 页）2007-6-25 17:32:32 Adobe® Acrobat Reader for Apple Macintosh. 170A8.pdf...
  • Page 109 Download and Print Printing instructions: To print the manual: With the manual file open, follow your printer's instructions and print the pages you need. file:///G|/cd manual/philips/07/170A8 0531-2007/170A8 0531-2007/lcd/manual/ENGLISH/download/download.htm（第 2／2 页）2007-6-25 17:32:32 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...

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