Philips 17C13A2E User manual

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you should read the enclosed literature carefully to prevent operating
and maintenance problems.
This "bolt of lightning" indicates that uninsulated material
within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety
of everyone, do not remove product covering.
CAUTION
ATTENTION
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
NE PAS OUVRIR
CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK)
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the
back of the cabinet. Retain this information for
future reference.
Model No. 17C13A2E
Serial No.
17C13A2E
AutoScan Color Monitor
English Operating Instructions ................. 2 - 19
Français Mode d'emploi …………… 20 - 37
Appendix
English Declaration FCC ........ A1
Information for Users in the U.S. ...... A3
Warranty/address A5 ... A6
Deutsch Hinweis/GS/ACHTUNG ........ A4
Français Declaration FCC ........ A2

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Introduction
The colour monitor displays sharp images of text and graphics with a
maximum resolution up to 1280x1024 pixels. It is optimal for Windows,
CAD / CAM / CAE, desktop publishing, spread sheets, multi-media,
and any other application which demands large screen size and high
resolutions.
This monitor automatically scans horizontal frequencies from 30KHz to
69KHz, and vertical frequencies from 50Hz to 120Hz. With
microprocessor based digital controlled circuit, the monitor can
automatically adjust itself to the video card’s scanning frequency and
displays an image with precise parameters you desire. The wide range
of scanning frequency supports variety of operating platforms, such as
IBM PC and compatibles.
Feature Highlights
•On-Screen-Display function provides more informations when the
user operates the control functions. This feature provides user-
friendliness and ease-of-use when operating the monitor.
•Anti-Glare and Anti-Static screen coating eliminate any bad effects
caused by the screen surface such as reflection of the room lights
and dust attraction.
•Green Design including automatic power saving function (NUTEK)
and low emission MPRII compliance shows our commitment in
environmental care.
•DDC1/DDC2B allows communication between the monitor and PC
system for optimal video configuration.

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Note: If you experienced your monitor display is changing from color
to mono, it's possible that you are using a non-VESA-DDC-standard
video card. Please consult with your local PHILIPS dealer for more
information.
As an Energy Star Partner, MAGNAVOX, has determined that this
product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
IBM, IBM PC and Power PC are registered trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.

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Safety precautions and maintenance
◆Disconnect the monitor from the mains 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, which could fall
into vents or which could cover them and prevent proper cooling of
the monitor’s electronic devices.
Do not expose the monitor to rain or excessive moisture to avoid the
risk of shock or permanent damage to the set.
◆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 mains supply before cleaning.
◆Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally
when operating instructions of this manual are followed.
Package
Your package includes the following items:
•The monitor (integrated with tilt / swivel pedestal)
•Power cord
•Interface cable (flying-in)
•MAC adapter
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End of life disposal
Your new set contains materials which can be recycled and reused.
Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount
of reusable materials and to minimize the amount of materials to be
disposed of.
Please inform yourself on local regulations on disposal of your old set.

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Installation
Important: Please refer to the user’s manuals of your computer and
video adapter to make sure these equipments are properly installed
and configured before installing the monitor.
Positioning / Ventilation
◆Avoid exposing the monitor to direct sunlight, stoves or any other
heat sources.
◆To prevent overheating, make sure that the ventilation openings of
the monitor are not covered.
◆Keep moisture and dust away.
◆Keep away from any magnetic objects, such as speakers, electric
motors, transformers, ...etc.
◆When positioning this monitor, make sure that the mains plug and
socket are easily accessible.
Pedestal
With the built-in pedestal you can tilt and / or swivel the monitor for a
most comfortable viewing angle.

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Connection
•Connect the monitor to the computer using the supplied interface
cables. Connection with computer system other than IBM PC or
Apple computers may need different type of adapters. Please consult
your computer supplier for these adapters. Connect the power cord
to a wall outlet after the interface cable is properly connected.
Important: Please make sure the AC power to your computer is
“OFF”before connecting or disconnecting any display
peripheral. Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury
as well as permanent damage to your computer equipments.
1) IBM PC connection
2) Apple's connection
3) Mains connection
Monitor rear view
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Control locations and functions
Monitor control panel
Descriptions of knobs and keypads on front control panel
➀•Press this knob to switch ON and OFF of monitor’s power.
➁•OSD rotary control knob.
➂•Active OSD menu.
åAdjust contrast of the display.
➄•Adjust brightness of the display.
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➂➄ ➁
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OSD menu tree structure
First Level Second Level Third Level
SIZE & POSITION
HORIZONTAL POSITION
HORIZONTAL SIZE
VERTICAL POSITION
VERTICAL SIZE
CANCEL
GEOMETRY
COLOR TEMPERATURE
SPECIAL
EXIT
USER COLOR #1
6500K
9300K
USER COLOR #2
RED
GREEN
BLUE
SAVE
CANCEL
DEGAUSSING
MOIRE CANCELLATION
SAVE
CANCEL
RECALL FACTORY
PRESETS
RECALL BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST
RECALL SIZE & POSITION
RECALL GEOMETRY
SAVE
CANCEL
SAVE
BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
SAVE
CANCEL
TRAPEZOID
PINCUSHION
TILT
SAVE
CANCEL
SAVE
CANCEL
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SAVE
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On-Screen-Display
Activating the On-Screen-Display
The monitor controls are accessed by pressing button to enable OSD
(On-Screen-Display). The main menu will be displayed as follows.
Each Sub-Menu (1-6) is selected by highlighting it via the rotary control
and pressing button to confirm. To exit OSD, highlight at the
bottom of the main menu and press select button .
While operating Sub-Menu, please use rotary control to select or
adjust and press button to confirm.
Note: If adjustment or selection of any OSD menu is not made for more
than 20 seconds, the current setup will be saved and the OSD will
disappear automatically.
Sub Menu-1: BRIGHTNESS & CONTRAST
●Brightness : Adjusts background brightness
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63%
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1280 x 768 68.7k 85Hz
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●Contrast : Adjusts contrast between foreground and background.
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63%
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●Save : Save user adjustment and return to main menu.
●Cancel : Abandon setup and return to main menu.
Sub Menu-2: SIZE & POSITION
●Horizontal Size : Adjusts image width
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63%
2
●Horizontal Position : Moves image left or right
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63%
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