Philips 15B2322Q manual

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    T able of Contents 15B2322Q Other langu age versions G ETTING S TAR TED I NTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 S AFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 D ESCRIPTION OF C ONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 S ETTING U P G U[...]

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    1 Introduction and Safety Safety precautions and maintenance • Unplug the monitor , if you are not going to use it for an extended period of time. • Unplug the monitor , if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dr y cloth is okay when the power is disconnected. However , never use alcohol or ammonia-based liq[...]

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    2 Description of Controls T OP V IEW F RONT V IEW L EFT V IEW P OWER Button – T urns the electricity On and Off. B RIGHTNESS B utton – Press the button to adjust the screen’ s brightness. C ONTRAST Button – Press this button to adjust the screen’ s contrast. O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y (OSD) Button – Brings up the On Screen Display and helps [...]

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    3 G EOMETR Y C ONTROLS – This menu item has five features: P INCUSHION , B ALANCED P INCUSHION , T RAPEZOID , P ARALLELOGRAM , and R OT A TION . T o adjust these features, turn to pa ge 12. S IZE & P OSITION – This menu item helps you maximize the position of your screen. It has five features: Z OOM , H ORIZONT AL P OSITION , H ORIZONT AL S[...]

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    4 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Contr Contr ast ast Smar t Help T o continue to Brightness, press the B RIGHTNESS button on the front of the monitor . Next, follo w steps 2 - 3 under B RIGHTNESS . If you do not press the C ONTRAST button a second time, the Contrast window will “time out” (disa ppear) after five seconds. Y ou can chang[...]

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    5 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) V V ol ol ume ume Smar t Help After Volume Window has disappeared, to continue to the Main Menu, press the larger OSD (On Screen Display) button between the B RIGHTNESS and C ONTRAST buttons. Next, follow steps 2 - 3 under M UTE . If you do not press the V OLUME button a second time, the Volume window will [...]

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    6 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Deg Deg aus aus s s Degaussing removes electromagnetic build up that may distort the color on your screen. T o degauss your screen, follow the steps below. Smar t Help After returning to the Main Menu . . . . . . to continue to M ONITOR S T A TUS , turn the R OT ARY knob until M ONITOR S T A TUS is highligh[...]

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    7 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Power Sa Power Sa ving ving P OWER S AVING helps save energy when the monitor is on but not being used. After a preset time, the monitor will go blank if not being used. “P OWER S AVING O N ” is the default setting. T o turn P OWER S AVING O FF , follo w the steps below. Smar t Help T o make other chang[...]

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    8 Advanced Controls window How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) DDC1 / 2B DDC1 / 2B Many newer computers have DDC technolog y that this monitor takes advantage of to provide you better picture quality . “ DDC1 / 2B O N ” is the default setting. If your computer’ s video card is not DDC compatible, you may experience interference,“noise, [...]

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    9 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Advanced Controls window Moire Moire Moire is a fringe pattern arising from the interference between two superimposed line patterns. T o adjust your Moire, follow the steps below. Note: Use only if necessar y . Activa ting Moire can affect sharpness. Smar t Help Press the O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y button. 3 3 P[...]

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    10 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Color Temperature window 9300˚ K / 6500˚ K 9300˚ K / 6500˚ K Y our monitor has two preset options you select: 9300˚ K or 6500˚ K. Computer Aided Design (CAD) usually works best with the 9300˚ K setting. Desktop Publishing (DTP) usually works best with the 6500˚ K setting. The screen will change as [...]

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    11 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Color Temperature window User 1 / User 2 User 1 / User 2 U SER 1 and U SER 2 allo w you to individually set the mixture of red, green, and blue that establishes the color balance on your monitor’ s screen. Y ou can set up to two presets, then select between them for different tasks. Y ou can only use one[...]

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    12 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Geometry window R R ot ot a a tion, Pincushion, T tion, Pincushion, T r r apezoid, apezoid, Balanced Pincushion, P Balanced Pincushion, P ar ar allelogr allelogr am am F ollo w the steps below to adjust an y of the five preset options (R OTA TION , P INCUSHION , T RAPEZOID , B ALANCED P INCUSHION , or P AR[...]

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    13 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Zoom Zoom Z OOM allo ws you to adjust the image on your screen, both enlarging it and reducing its overall size. T o zoom your screen in or out, follo w the steps below. Press the O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y button. T urn the R OT ARY knob until S IZE & P OSITION window is highlighted. Next, press the O N S [...]

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    14 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Size & Position window Horizont Horizont al al Size Size H ORIZONTAL S IZE expands or contracts the image on your screen, pushing it out toward the left and right sides or pulling it in to ward the center . Press the O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y button. T urn the R OT ARY knob until S IZE & P OSITION wind[...]

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    Save, Cancel, EXIT OSD, AND RESET How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Sa Sa ve & R ve & R ec ec all all F F rom a window rom a window There are three ways to save your changes: by pressing the Front P anel Button, by selecting S A VE from the On Screen Display , or by letting the On Screen Display time out. Each method saves the changes[...]

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    16 AUDIO AND USB SET UPS ADDITIONAL HOOK UP OPTIONS USB USB Connections Connections USB (Universal Serial Bus) is an innovation in connecting your IBM-compa tible computer to your monitor . By using the USB, you will be able to connect your keyboard, mouse, printer , and other peripherals to your monitor instead of having to connect them to your co[...]

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    17 A dditional Informa tion Power saving feature / Glossary Glos Glos s s ar ar y y Here are a few definitions that may help you. Brightness Refers to how light or dark the overall screen is. Color A term used to refer to the color balance, uniformity , and saturation settings on your monitor screen. Color (even white, T emperature gray , and black[...]

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    18 A dditional informa tion Coming to Terms with this Book Pin As Pin As signment signment The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: 1 Red video input 2 Green video input 3 Blue video input 4 Identical output - connected to pin 10 5 Self test 6 Red video ground 7 Green video ground 8 Blue video ground 9 No pin 10 Logic ground 11 Identi[...]

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    19 A dditional Informa tion What to do if Something isn’t Working T T roubleshooting roubleshooting Having trouble? Something not working? Before calling for help, tr y these suggestions. H AVING THIS PROBLEM ? C HECK THESE ITEMS No Picture Make sure the Power cable is plugged in the wall and back of the monitor . (Power LED not lit) Power button[...]