User manual PHILIPS 14B2320W

[. . . ] The monitor automatically scans horizontal frequencies from 30KHz to 54KHz, and vertical frequencies from 50Hz to 120Hz. With microprocessor-based digital-controlled circuitry, the monitor can automatically adjust itself to the video card's scanning frequency and can display an image with the precise parameters you desire. Features · Global Styling demonstrates a soft & smart image. · Digital Control feature provides user-friendliness and easeof-use when operating the monitor. [. . . ] Power Plug ­ Plug the power cord in here. Video In jack ­ One end of the cable is already connected here. See foldout for details. 3 How to Use the Controls Contrast To adjust your screen's contrast. Contrast is the difference between the light and dark areas on the screen. A full contrast level is recommended. Brightness To adjust your screen's brightness. Brightness is the overall intensity of the light coming from the screen. Turn the contrast knob (at the lower righthand corner of the monitor) to adjust the contrast. Turn the Brightness knob (at the lower righthand corner of the monitor) to adjust the brightness. Horizontal Position HORIZONTAL POSITION shifts the image on your screen either to the left or right. Use this feature if your image does not appear centered. Horizontal Size HORIZONTAL SIZE expands or contracts the image on your screen, pushing it out toward the left and right sides or pulling it in toward the center. 1 Press the " " Horizontal Position key pad button. 1 Press the " " Horizontal Size key pad button. 2 Press the" "or" " button to adjust Horizontal Position. 2 Press the" "or" " button to adjust Horizontal Size. 4 Description of Controls Vertical Position VERTICAL POSITION shifts the image on your screen either to the up or down. Use this feature if your image does not appear centered. Vertical Size VERTICAL SIZE expands or contracts the image on your screen, pushing it out toward the top and bottom sides or pulling it in toward the center. 1 Press the " " Vertical Position key pad button. 1 Press the " " Vertical Size key pad button. 2 Press the" "or" " button to adjust Vertical Position. 2 Press the" "or" " button to adjust Vertical Size. TRAPEZOID TRAPEZOID IS to correct the trapezoid distortion of the on-screen image. Note: Use this feature only when the picture is not square. 1 Press the " "+" " Shift key pad button at the same time, and wait two seconds, while "Shift" LED is on, control is on the second level. 2 Press the " " Trapezoid key pad button. 3 Press the" "or" "button to adjust Trapezoid. 5 How to Use the Controls PINCUSHION PINCUSHION IS to correct the pincushion distortion of the on-screen image. Note: Use this feature only when the picture is not square. 1 Press the " "+" " Shift key pad button at the same time, and wait two seconds, while "Shift" LED is on, control is on the second level. 2 Press the " " Pincushion key pad button. 3 Press the" "or" " button to adjust Pincushion. RESET RESET IS to recall orginal factory preset modes. Use this feature only when you want to return all your changes back to their orginal settings. Press the " "+" " Shift key pad button at the same time, and wait two seconds, while "Shift" LED is on, control is on the second level. 1 2 Press the " " Reset key pad button to recall the factory settings. 6 Additional Information Power saving feature / Glossary Automatic Power Savings & Preset Resolution Modes 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. If input from a keyboard, mouse, or other device is detected, the monitor automatically "wakes up. " The table at left shows the power consumption and signalling of this automatic power-saving feature. The table at right shows the 6 factory preset resolution modes. This leaves room for additions. Power Management Definition H-sync V-sync Power used Yes Yes < 72W No Yes < 15W Yes No < 15W No No < 8W Factory Preset Resolution Modes Power saving(%) 0% 80% 80% 90% LED color Green Yellow Yellow Amber MODE RESOLUTION H. (HZ) STANDARD VESA's mode ON Stand-by Suspend OFF Video Active Blanked Blanked Blanked This monitor is compatible. ENERGY STAR ® compliant and power management 1 2 3 4 5 6 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 31. 5 31. 5 37. 5 46. 9 53. 7 48. 3 70 60 75 75 85 60 VGA VGA VESA/75 VESA/75 VESA/85 VESA/60 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. VESA DPMS, the monitor is ENERGY STAR® compliant. The proper operation of the function requires a computer with VESA DPMS power management capabilities. When used with a computer equipped with Glossary Here are a few definitions that may help you. Brightness Contrast DDC Refers to how light or dark the overall screen is. Refers to the sharpness of objects on the screen and the ability to easily distinguish one from the other. [. . . ] Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins. Adjust the Brightness and Contrast controls. Check your video card and the manual instructions for it. [. . . ]