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The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type.These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: ...
Page 3 - Safety and Troubleshooting Information; Safety Precautions and Maintenance; Safety precautions and maintenance
Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than thosespecified in this documentation may result in expos...
Page 4 - Product Information; Product Features; LightFrameTM for Windows; Introduction
Product Information Product Features • LightFrame™ for Windows • Technical Specifications • Automatic Power Saving • Physical Specification • Pin Assignment • Product Views Product Features 107X23 17-inch (16.0" VIS) design line color monitor with excellent front of screen performance for use wi...
Page 5 - impacting upon display of text-based applications.
Language Selection While English is the default language of LightFrame™, the User Interface can be set up to operate in Dutch,French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese or Korean. Installation 1) To install LightFrame™, place the CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2) ...
Page 6 - LightFrameTM hardware adds great new features to LightFrameTM.; Q: How can I tell if my monitor comes with LightFrameTM 2?; ). Remember the directory into which you saved the upgrade. When you
Q. What is LightFrame™ 2? A. LightFrame2 is a second-generation software package that working in conjunction with factory installed LightFrame™ hardware adds great new features to LightFrame™. Q: How can I tell if my monitor comes with LightFrame™ 2? A: All Philips LightFrame™ 2 monitors display thi...
Page 7 - Install LightFrameTM 2; LightFrameTM2 applications and operating systems
Q: Can I install LightFrame™ 2 over an older version? Must previous versions be uninstalled? A: The LightFrame™ 2 installation program scans your system, removes old versions and upgrades automatically to LightFrame™ 2. Here s how: If you downloaded the upgrade from the Philips Web site,remember the...
Page 8 - Q: Can I highlight two or more areas in the screen at the same time?; No. Monitor hardware processes only a single rectangular area.; LightFrameTM 2 and the Internet; Click the LightFrameTM On/Off button. Then hold down
A: Because the monitor handles LightFrame™ processing, the feature consumes no system resources when a portion of the screen is highlighted. Installed on a PC, the small LightFrame™ application program is activein the Windows system tray, but remains idle until a window is selected for highlighting....
Page 9 - the left/right button to switch LightFrameTM on or off.
Web page, some special backgrounds and borders confuse LightFrame™. Here s why: To comply withthe science of cathode ray tube design, LightFrame™ is trained to locate and highlight rectangular screenareas. Sometimes a border or background prevents LightFrame™ from determining where a photo, forexamp...
Page 10 - Q: Does LightFrameTM effect moving images or just still images?; LightFrameTM can be used on both still pictures and movies.; Q: What computer configuration is required to run the feature?
A: Software can be easily uninstalled with the Windows Add/remove software function in Control Panel or through the Uninstall feature in the Philips LightFrame program group. From the Control Panel Add/removesoftware screen, select Philips LightFrame™. Then select Add/remove . Alternatively, open th...
Page 11 - Q: Can I move the LightFrameTM 2 control bar?; it will automatically switch off when:
customized. To learn more about customization options, check out the LightFrame™ help file by pressingthe help button in the control panel. Q: In the OSD menu, what does "LightFrame On/Off" mean? A: You can switch LightFrame™ on or off from the OSD menu of any LightFrame™ 2 monitor. This is ...
Page 12 - Technical Specifications*; * These information are subject to change without notice.
RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Technical Specifications* CRT • Size and deflection 17 inch / 41 cm ; 90° deflection angle • Dot pitch 0.25 mm • Horizontal pitch 0.21 mm • Tube type Shadow mask, Real Flat, high contrast, anti-glare, anti-static, antireflection, light transmission 45% • Phosphor P22 • Reco...
Page 13 - Automatic Power Saving; Power Management Definition; Physical Specifications
RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor canautomatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. And if an input from a keyboard, mouse orother input device is detected, the monitor will auto...
Page 14 - Pin Assignment; Pin; Views; Front View
* These information are subject to change without notice. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable (IBM systems): Pin No. Assignment Pin No. Assignment 1 Red video input 9 No pin 2 Green video input 10 Logic ground 3 Blue video input 11 Identical...
Page 16 - Power button switches your monitor on.
Installing your Monitor Front View • Rear View Front View Power button switches your monitor on. OK button which when pressed will take you to the OSD controls Contrast hotkey. When the UP arrow is pressed, the adjustment controlsfor the CONTRAST will show up. Installing your Monitor file:///D|/rita...
Page 17 - Rear View
UP and DOWN buttons are used when adjusting the OSD of your monitor Brightness hotkey. When the RIGHT arrow is pressed, the adjustmentcontrols for BRIGHTNESS will show up. LEFT and RIGHT buttons, like the UP and DOWN buttons, are also usedin adjusting the OSD of your monitor. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PA...
Page 19 - Description of the On Screen Display; Basic and simple instruction on the control keys.
On-Screen Display Description of the On-Screen Display • The OSD Tree • The OSD Controls Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature in all Philips monitors which allows an end-user to adjust screen performance of monitorsdirectly though an on-screen instruc...
Page 20 - The OSD Tree
RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Tree Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as reference when youwant to later on work your way around the different adjustments. On-Screen Display file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa1/multi_manual/english/OSD/Osddesc.htm (2 of ...
Page 23 - Customer Care & Warranty
Customer Care & Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO READ THE WARRANTY COVERED: WESTERN EUROPE: Austria • Belgium • Cyprus • Denmark • France • Germany • Greece • Finland • Ireland • Italy • Luxembourg • the Netherlands • Norway • Portugal • Sweden •Switzerland • Spain • United Kingdom EA...
Page 24 - J K; Balanced pincushion; See Geometric distortion; BNC connection
Glossary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Autoscan A microprocessor-based feature of Philips Brilliance monitors is able to detect automatically horizontal andvertical frequencies of input signals with those of the installed video card. An autoscan monitor can thusoperate with a...
Page 26 - Points where convergence error is specified; Convergence-error correction
Points where convergence error is specified . Convergence-error correction A method of correcting for convergence error to insure that all three beams land simultaneously in the sametriad. This is usually accomplished by means of special convergence-error correction coils in the deflectionyoke. CRT ...
Page 28 - Dot rate; Also known as video dot rate.; Electromagnetic radiation standards; TCO
Dot rate Frequency in MHz of the dot clock. It is a measure of the speed with which data is transferred between thevideo card and subsequent processing circuitry. Also known as video dot rate. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE E Electromagnetic radiation standards International standards set to limit electr...
Page 29 - Flicker; Hertz
In 1991, the Swedish Tjänstemannens Central Organization (TCO, Swedish confederation of ProfessionalEmployees ) set a standard even more severe than MPR-II, especially for alternating electric fields (AEF).The TCO standard is more severe since not only are the permitted field levels reduced compared...
Page 30 - INF File
Also called line frequency and expressed in kHz, it is the number of video lines written on the screen everysecond (from left to right). The higher the horizontal scanning frequency, the better the resolution (i.e., thehigher the resolution and/or the higher the refresh rate). RETURN TO TOP OF THE P...
Page 31 - See Horizontal scanning frequency.; Low-frequency electric and magnetic fields; See also
L Linearity The degree to measure the actual location of a pixel on the screen corresponds with its intended location. (see figure ) Line frequency See Horizontal scanning frequency. Low-emission monitor A monitor that complies with international standards on radiation. See Electromagnetic radiation...
Page 32 - See Electromagnetic radiation standards.; MultiSync monitor; See Autoscan monitor.; Overscan
M Moiré effect A fringe pattern arising from the interference between two superimposed line patterns. In a monitor it comes from the interference between the shadow mask pattern and the video information(video moiré), and between the shadow mask pattern and the horizontal line pattern (scan moiré). ...
Page 34 - Raster; The area on screen that electron beam can reach.; Refresh rate; See Vertical scanning frequency.; Resolution; See also video graphic adapter.; Rotation function; Screen coatings
R Raster The area on screen that electron beam can reach. Refresh rate See Vertical scanning frequency. Resolution The number of pixels that can be displayed on the screen. The resolution is specified as the number of pixelsin a line multiplied by the number of horizontal lines. See also video graph...
Page 36 - The ARAS coating reflects only about 0.5% of the incident light.; Shape
The ARAS coating reflects only about 0.5% of the incident light. AGRAS (Anti-Glare anti-Reflection Anti-Static) coating . A combined anti-reflection, anti-glare, anti-static coating. Self-test function A monitor equipped with hardware or software to automatically detect cable connection status. Shap...
Page 37 - Tilt function
SOG (Synchronization On Green) A properly functioning color monitor requires five kinds of signals: horizontal sync pulse, vertical sync pulse,red color signal, green color signal and blue color signal. Signals from a PC are transmitted to a monitorusing one of three methods: 1. Separate sync: Horiz...
Page 38 - See rotation function.; Trapezoid distortion; See Geometrical distortion.; TTL signal; USB or Universal Serial Bus; A smart plug for PC peripherals.
See rotation function. Trapezoid distortion See Geometrical distortion. TTL signal A TTL (Transistor-transistor-logic) signal is a digital signal level for controlling the screen colors. With TTLdriving, the red, green and blue signals can only be switched on or off or provided with an intensity sig...
Page 42 - Adobe®; Download instructions:; To download the file:; Printing instructions:
Download and Print This page provides an option to read the manual in .pdf format. PDF files can be downloaded into your harddisk, then viewed and printed with Acrobat Reader or through your browser. If you do not have Adobe¨ Acrobat Reader installed, click on the link to install the application. Ad...
Page 44 - What is Philips Monitors USB hub solution?
Frequently Asked Questions 1. What does the "Designed for Windows" logo signify? The "Designed for Windows" logo means your Philips monitor fulfills the requirements and recommendations ofthe PC9x (97, 98, or 99) System Design Guide and passes stringent WHQL tests. 2. What is USB? Th...
Page 45 - How do I enable the energy saving function?
7. What is TCO? TCO is a Swedish abbreviation for the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees. 8. What is MPR? MPR is a Swedish abbreviation for the Swedish National Board of Measurement and Testing. 9. What are the differences between MPRII, TCO92, TCO95, and TCO99? In the general hierarchy...
Page 48 - Please contact your dealer/reseller for details.; How does Philips Auto Calibrate feature benefit me?; Check the following for possible solutions:
Please contact your dealer/reseller for details. 30. What does Auto Calibrate do? It makes your monitor perform better and last longer. As a monitor becomes older, brightness graduallydeteriorates and its colors change. This well-known process effects all monitors. Eventually after a number ofyears,...
Page 52 - Common Problems
Troubleshooting Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information Common Problems Having trouble? Something not working? Before calling for help, try these suggestions. Having thisproblem? Check these items No Picture (Power LED not lit) Make s...
Page 54 - You have just purchased a TCO '99 approved and
Regulatory Information TCO '99 Information • TCO Environmental Requirements • Energy Star Declaration • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) • Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) • EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) • VCCI Class 2 Notice (Japan Only...
Page 55 - Environmental Requirements; Flame retardants
Approval requirements cover a wide range of issues: environment, ergonomics, usability, emission of electricand magnetic fields, energy consumption and electrical and fire safety. The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals, brominated andchlorinated flame r...
Page 56 - Energy Star Declaration
electronics components must not contain any cadmium. Mercury** Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous system and is toxic inhigh doses. The relevant TCO'99 requirement states that batteries may not contain any mercury. It alsodemands that mercury is not ...
Page 57 - PHILIPS
Power Saving Position A2 OFF Yellow < 3 W A s an E NERGY S TAR ® P artner, PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the E NERGY S TAR ® 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 Federal Co...
Page 58 - Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration); Réorienter ou déplacer l'antenne de réception.; EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)
Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils numériques declass B,aux termes de l'article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues de façonà fourir une protection raisonnable contre les interférences nuisib...
Page 59 - Class B ITE; Class B Device
VCCI Notice (Japan Only) This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) forInformation technology equipment. If this equipment is used near a radio or television receiver in a domesticenvironment, it may cause radio Interference. Install and ...
Page 60 - Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice; North Europe Information
Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a three-prong socket).All equipment that works together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same powersupply source. The phasing conductor of the ...
Page 62 - Information for UK only
Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durchRöntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften. Auf der Rückwand des Gerätes befindet sich ein Aufkleber, der auf die Unbedenklichkeit der Inbetriebnahmehinwe...
Page 63 - of plug proceed as follows:; How to connect a plug; or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND
of plug proceed as follows: 1. Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2. Fit new fuse which should be a BS 13625A,A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 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 place. If the main...
Page 64 - the lead - not simply over the three wires.
the lead - not simply over the three wires. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Regulatory Information file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa1/multi_manual/english/107X/safety/regs/regulat.htm (11 of 11) [10/3/2001 4:12:02 PM]
Page 66 - BRIGHTNESS; Smart; CONTRAST
The OSD Controls Description of the On-Screen Display • The OSD Tree The OSD Controls : Brightness (HotKey) • Contrast (HotKey) • Language • Input Signal Selection • Zoom • Adjust Horizontal • Adjust Vertical • Adjust Shape • Adjust Color • Reset to Factory Settings • Extra Controls • Close Main Con...
Page 67 - LANGUAGE
1) Press the or button on the monitor. The CONTRAST window appears. 2) Press the or button to adjust the contrast. 3) When the contrast is adjusted to the level desired, stop pressing the or button and after three seconds the CONTRAST window will disappear with the new adjustment saved. Smart Help A...
Page 68 - button until INPUT
3) Press the or button until the desired language is highlighted. 4) Press the button to confirm your selection and return to MAIN CONTROLS window. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted... Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION, press the butt...
Page 69 - INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION; button on the monitor. The MAIN CONTROLS window appears.
RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION (Not available in all models) INPUT SIGNAL SELECTION determines what you see on the screen. The default setting is INPUT A, but ifthe video input signal is different that the output signal, you may want to change it to INPUT B.? 1) Press the button on...
Page 70 - MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted.; button until ZOOM is highlighted. Next, follow; ZOOM
MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to ZOOM, press the button until ZOOM is highlighted. Next, follow steps 3 - 5 under ZOOM. . . . to exit completely, press the button RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ZOOM ZOOM increases or decreases the s...
Page 71 - button until ADJUST; ADJUST HORIZONTAL
4) Press the or button to adjust ZOOM. 5) Press the button to confirm your selection and return to the MAIN CONTROLS window. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to ADJUST HORIZONTAL, press the button until ADJUST HORIZONTAL is ...
Page 73 - ADJUST VERTICAL
6) To adjust the horizontal size, press the or button. 7) When the size is adjusted, press the button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to ADJUST VERTICAL, press the button until ADJUST VERT...
Page 75 - button until ADJUST SHAPE is; ADJUST SHAPE; ADJUST SIDE CURVE
6) To adjust the vertical size, press the or button. 7) When the size is adjusted, press the button to return to MAIN CONTROLS window. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to ADJUST SHAPE, press the button until ADJUST SHAPE is ...
Page 81 - arrow until ROTATE IMAGE is highlighted.
3) Press the button. The ADJUST SHAPE window appears. ADJUST SIDE CURVE should be highlighted. 4) Press the arrow until ROTATE IMAGE is highlighted. 5) Press the button. The ROTATE IMAGE window appears. ROTATE should be highlighted. The OSD Controls file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa1/multi_manual/english/...
Page 82 - button until ADJUST COLOR is; ADJUST COLOR
6) To adjust the rotation, press the or button. 7) When the rotation is adjusted, press the button to return to the ADJUST SHAPE window. BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS should be highlighted. 8) Press the button to return to MAIN CONTROLS. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to...
Page 84 - button until; RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS
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, press the button to highlight GREEN. Next, press the or button to adjust the color green. 6c) When finished GREEN, press the button to highlight BLUE. ...
Page 86 - button until EXTRA; EXTRA CONTROLS; DEGAUSS
Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to EXTRA CONTROLS, press the button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlighted. Next, start with step 3 under EXTRA CONTROLS. . . . to exit completely, press the button. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE EXTRA CONTROLS DEGAUSS EXTRA CONTROLS is a ...
Page 87 - button. Your screen will be degaussed, then the MAIN; button until EXTRA CONTROLS is; ADJUST MOIRE
5) To degauss your screen, press the button. Your screen will be degaussed, then the MAIN CONTROLS window will reappear. CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS will be highlighted. Smart Help After returning to MAIN CONTROLS . . . . . . to continue to ADJUST MOIRE, press the button until EXTRA CONTROLS is highlighted....
Page 91 - CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS
5) Pess the button. LIGHTFRAME will be activated. 6) Press the button to highlight BACK TO MAIN CONTROLS. Press button to go back to MAIN CONTROLS. Press button again to exit the OSD. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE CLOSE MAIN CONTROLS RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE The OSD Controls file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa...
Page 92 - Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty; Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor.; F1rst Choice Contact Information
Your International Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor. All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to high standards and deliverhigh-quality performance, ease of use and ease of installation. Should you encounter anydifficulties while installing or usi...
Page 93 - Your International Guarantee; The Philips guarantee may not apply if:
Your International Guarantee Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Philips product which has been designed and manufactured to the highestquality standards. If, unfortunately, something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor andreplacement parts irrespective...
Page 94 - LIMITED WARRANTY; For three years thereafter,
LIMITED WARRANTY (Computer Monitor) Three Years Free Labor / Three Years Free Service on Parts / One Year Exchange* *Product will be exchanged with a new or renewed to original specifications unit within two business daysfor the first year. This product must be shipped in at your expense for service...
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Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE? Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips ConsumerElectronics. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics does not distribute the product, the localPhilips service organization will attempt to provide servic...
