User manual PHILIPS 105S7S

[. . . ] electronic user's manual file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/lynn/My%20Documents/CD%20manual/multi_manual/ENGLISH/105S7/manual. html [2004/9/24 ÿdUÿdÿ^ 11:40:22] Safety & Troubleshooting 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 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: q q q q q q Disconnect the monitor from the power supply if the monitor is not to be used for an extended period of time. 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. 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. [. . . ] In DOS or Windows 3. 1, you must first make sure your PC supports power saving. 7. What is refresh rate? "Refresh rate" describes the number of times an entire screen is vertically scanned each second. In other words: If a monitor's refresh rate is 85 Hz, its screen is refreshed - or vertically scanned - 85 times per second. A higher refresh rate means better image stability and less flicker. A high refresh rate helps users who work long hours in front of a monitor avoid eye fatigue and stress. To change the refresh rate, go into "Start/Settings / Control Pannel / Display / Properties / Setting/Advance/Adaptor" Windows settings of the computer, the monitor will automatically adjust itself to the video card. file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/lynn/My%20Documents/CD%20manual/multi_manual/ENGLISH/faq. htm (3 / 9) [2004/9/24 ÿdUÿdÿ^ 11:44:23] Frequently Asked Questions 8. Why does the picture on the screen appear to flicker?A low refresh rate or electrical interference typically causes flickering in the picture. Possible solutions include the following: q q q q Verify that the proper drivers are installed for your video card Make sure that all electrical devices (such as mobile phones) are at least 1m from the monitor Place the monitor in another physical location away from electrical interference Adjust the refresh rate to 75hz or higher. 9. How do I adjust my monitor's resolution?Available resolutions are determined by the capabilities of your video card and graphic driver. Under Windows '95, you may select the desired available resolution through the 'Display properties/Settings' menu. 10. How can I adjust the size, position and rotation of my screen? Depending on the model you own, you can use your CustoMax Software, On Screen Display (OSD) or control knobs located on the monitor. 11. What if I get lost when making monitor adjustments? Simply press OK button then select "Reset to factory settings" to restore all settings. file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/lynn/My%20Documents/CD%20manual/multi_manual/ENGLISH/faq. htm (4 / 9) [2004/9/24 ÿdUÿdÿ^ 11:44:23] Frequently Asked Questions Press and hold the OSD menu key for about 15 seconds until picture displays "OSD MAIN MENU UNLOCKED" 12. My screen shows NO SYNC INPUT , how can I get rid of this? Check the following for possible solutions: q q q q q Bent pins on the video cable Make sure the computer is turned on Ensure the VGA Cable is properly connected Ensure the BNC/D-Sub connector on the rear of the monitor is in the correct position, newer models have this option in the On Screen Display under Input Signal Selection. Video card may be not a VESA standard (try the monitor with another computer) 13. Why does my monitor display "Out of Range"?The video card installed in your computer may be too high for the monitor 's specifications. Please contact your computer manufacturer for details on how to lower resolution for your operating system. Why does my monitor have this wavy phenomenon?Moire is a natural effect or phenomenon of CRT that has the appearance of a wavy pattern, which is repetitive and superimposed on the screen as ripple images. These are a few suggestions to help reduce or minimize the effects: q Some monitors have a Moire cancellation feature, activate it to the on position or adjust the Moire cancellation function via the OSD on the monitor. file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/lynn/My%20Documents/CD%20manual/multi_manual/ENGLISH/faq. htm (5 / 9) [2004/9/24 ÿdUÿdÿ^ 11:44:23] Frequently Asked Questions q q q Change resolution to the recommended standard for the specific monitor size. [. . . ] Upstream The direction of data flow towards the host. An upstream port is the port on a device electrically closest to the host that generates upstream data traffic from the hub. Upstream ports receive downstream data traffic. UPS (Universal Power Supply) The monitor with UPS feature can work in different countries with various mains voltage. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE V Vertical dot pitch file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/lynn/My%20D. . . manual/multi_manual/ENGLISH/GLOSSARY/Glossary. htm (20 / 22) [2004/9/24 ÿdUÿdÿ^ 11:44:07] Glossary See Dot pitch. Vertical scanning frequency Expressed in Hz, this is the number of fields written to the screen every second in interlaced mode. [. . . ]