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Philips 17B2402H manual

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    T able of Contents G ETTING S T ARTED I NTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 S AFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 D ESCRIPTION OF C ONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 S ETTING U P G UIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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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 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 you naviga te through it. "+&qu[...]

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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 10. Description of Controls C OLOR T EMPERA TURE – Select the temperature setting for the best color for your work. Y ou can even customize your color settings.[...]

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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, follow steps 2 - 3 under B RIGHTNESS . If you do not press the C ONTRAST button a second time, the Contrast window will “time out” (disappear) after five seconds. Y ou can change [...]

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    5 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Deg Deg aus aus s s Degaussing removes electromagnetic build up tha t 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 , press "+" or "-" button until M ONITOR[...]

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    6 How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) Power Sa Power Sa ving ving P OWER S A VING 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 A VING O FF , follo w the steps below. Smar t Help T o make other cha[...]

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    7 Advanced Controls window How to Use the On Screen Displa y (OSD) OSD Timer OSD Timer With OSD T IMER you can set the time for the On Screen Display to time out. Y our choices range from 5 to 50 seconds. T o select OSD T IMER , follo w the steps below . Note: T en seconds is the default setting. Smar t Help Press the O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y button. [...]

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    8 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 y[...]

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    9 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 tha t 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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    10 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 belo w to adjust any of the five preset options (R OT ATION , P INCUSHION , T RAPEZOID , B ALANCED P INCUSHION , or P AR[...]

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    11 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, follow the steps below. Press the O N S CREEN D ISPLA Y button. Press "-" or "+" button until S IZE & P OSITION window is highlighted. Nex[...]

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    12 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. Press "-" or "+" button until S IZE [...]

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    13 Save, Recall, 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 chan[...]

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    14 USB & A udio USB USB 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 computer . This will give you grea ter flexibility in sett[...]

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    15 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 satura tion settings on your monitor screen. Color (even white, T empera ture gray , and bla[...]

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    16 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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    17 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[...]