Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Regulatory
Information • Other Related 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 computer monitor:
z Disconnect the monitor from the power supply if the monitor is not to be used for an
extended period of time.
z Do not attempt to remove the back cover, as you will be exposed to a shock hazard. The
back cover should only be removed by qualified service personnel.
z Do not place objects on top of the monitor cabinet, objects could fall into vents or cover
them and prevent proper cooling of the monitor's electronic devices.
z To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set, do not expose the monitor to
rain or excessive moisture.
z Do not use alcohol or ammonia-based liquid to clean the monitor. If necessary, clean with
a slightly damp cloth. Disconnect the monitor from the power supply before cleaning.
z When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.
Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when operating instructions
of this manual are followed.
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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 this
problem?
No Picture
(Power LED not lit)
Check these items
z Make sure the Power cable is plugged into the power
outlet and back of the monitor.
z Power button on the front of your monitor should be in the
ON position.
No Picture
(Power LED is flashing
orange)
No Picture
(Power LED is orange)
z Make sure the computer is turned on.
z Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your
computer.
z Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
z The Energy Saving feature may be activated
z Make sure the Brightness and Contrast controls are set
correctly.
z Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your
computer.
z Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
Screen doesn't show
when you turn on the
monitor
No color or intermittent
color
Color appears blotchy
Missing one or more
colors
Dim Picture
Picture is too large or
too small.
z Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your
computer. (Also refer to the Quick Start Guide).
z Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
z Make sure the computer is turned on.
z If you are using a non-VESA-DDC standard video card,
turn the DDC1 / 2B feature Off.
z The picture may need degaussing.
z Remove any nearby magnetic objects.
z Face the monitor toward the East for the best picture
quality.
z Check the Color Temperature.
z Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your
computer.
z Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
z Adjust the Brightness and Contrast controls.
z Check your video card and it's owner's manual
instructions for it may be a non-VESA-DDC Standard
card.
z Adjust the Horizontal and/or Vertical Size.
Edges of the picture
are not square.
z Adjust the geometry.
Picture has a double
image.
z Eliminate the use of a video extension cable and/or video
switch box.
z Face the monitor toward the East for the best picture
quality.
Picture is not sharp.
z heck to make sure Moire Function is switched off.
Unstable Picture
z Increase your refresh rate.
Problem with On
Screen Display
For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list to contact your local Philips
distributor.
z Refer to the instructions and troubleshooting information
in that chapter.
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Regulatory Information
CE Declaration of Conformity• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Notice (U.S. Only) • Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC
Declaration) • North Europe Information (Nordic Countries) • BSMI Notice
(Taiwan Only) • Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland)
Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Other Related
Information
CE Declaration of Conformity
z Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in
conformity with the following standards
- EN60950:2000 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
- EN55022:1998 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
- EN55024:1998 (Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
- EN61000-3-2:2000 (Limits for Harmonic Current Emission)
- EN61000-3-3:1995 (Limitation of Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker)
following provisions of directives applicable
- 73/23/EEC (Low Voltage Directive)
- 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive)
- 93/68/EEC (Amendment of EMC and Low Voltage Directive)
and is produced by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level.
z The product also comply with the following standards
- ISO9241-3, ISO9241-7, ISO9241-8 (Ergonomic requirement for Visual Display)
- ISO13406-2 (Ergonomic requirement for Flat panels)
- GS EK1-2000 (GS specification)
- prEN50279:1998 (Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields for Visual Display)
MPR-II (MPR:1990:8/1990:10 Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic fields)
-
- TCO99, TCO03 (Requirement for Environment Labelling of Ergonomics, Energy,
Ecology and Emission,
TCO: Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees) for TCO versions
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
z Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
z Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
connected.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied with the monitor when connecting this monitor to a
computer device.
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.
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Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration)
Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils
numériques de class B,aux termes de l'article 15 Des règles de la FCC. Ces
limites sont conçues de façon à fourir une protection raisonnable contre les
interférences nuisibles dans le cadre d'une installation résidentielle. CET appareil
produit, utilise et peut émettre des hyperfréquences qui, si l'appareil n'est pas
installé et utilisé selon les consignes données, peuvent causer des interférences
nuisibles aux communications radio. Cependant, rien ne peut garantir l'absence
d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation particulière. Si cet appareil est la
cause d'interférences nuisibles pour la réception des signaux de radio ou de
z Réorienter ou déplacer l'antenne de réception.
z Augmenter la distance entre l'équipement et le récepteur.
z Brancher l'équipement sur un autre circuit que celui utilisé par le récepteur.
z Demander l'aide du marchand ou d'un technicien chevronné en radio/télévision.
télévision, ce qui peut être décelé en ferm an t l'équ ip eme n t, pu is en le remettant
en fonction, l'utilisateur pourrait essayer de corriger la situation en prenant les
mesures suivantes:
Toutes modifications n'ayant pas reçu l'approbation des services compétents en
matière de conformité est susceptible d'interdire à l'utilisateur l'usage du présent
équipement.
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.
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North Europe Information (Nordic Countries)
Placering/Ventilation
VARNING:
FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR
LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR 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.
Plassering/Ventilasjon
ADVARSEL:
NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT
KONTAKTENE FOR STØMTILFØRSEL ER LETTE Å NÅ.
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BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)
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Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland)
Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor
Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften.
Auf der Rückwand des Gerätes befindet sich ein Aufkleber, der auf die Unbedenklichkeit der
Inbetriebnahme hinweist, da die Vorschriften über die Bauart von Störstrahlern nach Anlage III ¤
5 Abs. 4 der Röntgenverordnung erfüllt sind.
Damit Ihr Monitor immer den in der Zulassung geforderten Werten entspricht, ist darauf zu
achten, daß
1.
Reparaturen nur durch Fachpersonal durchgeführt werden.
nur original-Ersatzteile verwendet werden.
2.
bei Ersatz der Bildröhre nur eine bauartgleiche eingebaut wird.
3.
Aus ergonomischen Gründen wird empfohlen, die Grundfarben Blau und Rot nicht auf
dunklem Untergrund zu verwenden (schlechte Lesbarkeit und erhöhte Augenbelastung bei
zu geringem Zeichenkontrast wären die Folge).
Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 beträgt 70dB (A) oder weniger.
ACHTUNG:
NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUß LEICHT ZUGÄNGLICH SIND.
BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERÄTES DARAUF ACHTEN, DAß
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Other Related Information
Safety Precautions and Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Regulatory
Information •Information for Users in the U. S. • Information for Users Outside
the U.S
Information for Users in the U. S.
For units set at 115 V :
Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT three conductor
cord a maximum of 15-feet long and a parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A,
125 V.
For units set at 230 V:
Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT three conductor
cord a maximum of 15-feet long and a tandem blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A,
250 V.
Information for Users outside the U.S.
For units set at 230 V:
Use a Cord Set rated minimum 5 A, 250 V ( for units set at 230V ) or 10A, 125V (for units set at
115V). The Cord Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the
equipment will be installed.
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About This Electronic User's Manual
About This Guide • Other Documents You May Need • Notational Descriptions
About This Guide
This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips Color Monitor. It
describes the monitor's features, setup, operation and all other information, which is the same
exact information described in our printed version.
The sections are as follows:
z Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems,
and other related information you may need.
z About This Electronic User's Manual gives overview of what information are included as
well as notation icon descriptions and other documentation you can refer to.
z Product Information gives an overview of the monitor's features and as well as the
technical specifications for this monitor.
z Installing Your Monitor describes the initial setup process and gives an overview of how to
use the monitor.
z On Screen Display provides information on adjusting the settings on your monitor.
z Customer Care and Warranty is a list of worldwide Philips consumer information centers
along with the help desk phone numbers and information on the applicable warranty of
your product..
z Glossary provides more information for technical terms.
z Download allows users to install the entire manual on their hard drive.
z Frequently Asked Questions
provides answers to commonly asked questions.
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Other Documents You May Need
In addition to this
Philips Color Monitor Quick Start Guide
z
monitor. This is included with this product.
Electronic User's Guide
, you may need to refer to the following documentation:
which summarizes the steps for setting up the
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Notational Descriptions
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:
NOTE: This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make
better use of your computer system.
CAUTION: This icon indicates information that tells you how to avoid either
potential damage to hardware or loss of data.
WARNING: This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm and tells you
how to avoid the problem.
SMART HELP: This icon indicates helpful information when adjusting the On
Screen Display of your monitor.
Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such
cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority.
All rights reserved. Reproduction, copying, usage, modifying, hiring, renting, public performance, transmission and/or
broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics N.V.
z 15-inch (14.0" VIS) color monitor with excellent front of screen performance for use with
MACs and PCs
z Autoscan covers horizontal frequencies up to 54 kHz offering a maximum resolution of
1024 x 768 with flicker free display of 800 x 600 at up to 85 Hz
z Flat square High Contrast CRT with high-resolution 0.28 mm dot pitch .
Gray
Silver/Black
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Lead-free product
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. With
Philips, you can be confident that your display device does not harm the environment.
Technical Specifications*
CRT
• Size and deflection 15 inch / 38 cm ; 90° deflection angle
• Dot pitch0.28 mm
• Tube type29mm neck, glare screen
• PhosphorP22
SCANNING
• Horizontal scanning30 - 54 KHz
• Vertical scanning50 - 120 Hz
VIDEO
• Video dot rate72 MHz
• Input impedance
- Video75 ohm
- Sync4.7k ohm
• Input signal levels0.7 Vpp
• Sync input signal
• Sync polaritiesPositive and negative
TTL Sync
WHITE COLOR TEMPERATURE
Chromaticity CIE coordinates:
• at 9300 Kx = 0.283 / y = 0.297
• at 6500 Kx = 0.313 / y = 0.329
* These information are subject to change without notice.
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Automatic Power Saving
If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor
can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. And if an input from a keyboard,
mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will automatically "wake up". The following
table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving features:
Power Management Definition
VESA's Mode Video H-sync V-sync Power Used Power Saving (%) LED color
ON
OFF
Active Yes
Blanked No
Yes Typical 62W
No
<5W
0 %
92%
Green
orange
Physical Specifications
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• Dimensions
• Weight11.5kg
• Power supply
• Temperature (operating)0° to 40°C / 32° to 104°F
• Temperature (storage)-25° to +65°C / -13° to +149°F
• Relative humidity(storage)5% to 95%
14.2" x 14.3" x 15.3" / 360 x 362 x 387 mm (including base)
14.2" x 12.7" x 15.3" / 360 x 321 x 387 mm (excluding base)
90 - 264 VAC, 60-50Hz
(Please refer to rating label)
* These information are subject to change without notice.
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Pin Assignment
The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable (IBM systems):
Pin
Assignment
No.
1 Red video input
2 Green video input
3 Blue video input
4 Ground
Pin
Assignment
No.
9 NC
10 Ground
11 Monitor Ground
12 DDC-Serial Data
5 Ground
6 Red video ground
7 Green video ground
8 Blue video ground
Views
Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components.