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Tips
Ambient temperatureUp to an altitude of 6562 ft (local airTransport
Do not hang up the monitor above apressure equal or above 800 hPa) aboveKeep the original packaging to transport the
central heating or other heating sources.sea-level, the display is functioning fine.monitor if needed.
Operating the set at a higher altitude
Care of the screen(lower air pressure), the picture becomesEnd of life directives
unstable and the picture performance is
Clean the anti-reflex coated flat glassPhilips is paying a lot of attention to
screen with a slightly damp soft cloth. Dodeteriorating.The plasma display mightproduce environmentally-friendly in green
then also produce a humming sound.After
not use abrasives solvents as it canbringing the set below 6562 ft (local airfocal areas.Your new monitor contains
damage the glass surface of the screen.materials which can be recycled and
pressure equal or above 800 hPa) it worksreused.
fine again.Transportation has no influence.
Plasma Display characteristicsAt the end of its life specialized companies
Caution:A video source (such as a videocan dismantle the discarded monitor to
Control of peripheral equipmentconcentrate the reusable materials and to
game, DVD, or video information channel)The infrared radiation of the screen mayminimize the amount of materials to be
which shows a constant non-moving
influence the reception sensitivity of otherdisposed of.
pattern on the monitor screen, can causeperipherals. Solution: replace the batteriesPlease ensure you dispose of your old
damage to the screen.When your Flat-
Monitor is continuously used with such aof the remote control or change positionmonitor according to local regulations.
of other equipment. E.g. keep away a
source, the pattern of the non-movingwireless headphone from within a radius
portion of the game (DVD, etc.) couldHow to dispose of batteries ?
leave an image permanently on the screen.of 4.92 ft.The batteries supplied do not contain the
When not in use, turn the video sourceNo stable or not synchronized VGAheavy metals mercury and cadmium.
OFF. Regularly alternate the use of suchNevertheless in many countries batteries
video sources with normal viewing.picturemay not be disposed of with your
Check if you have selected the correct
display mode in your PC. See p.4,household waste. Please ensure you dispose
When switching over to another pictureof batteries according to local regulations.
Computer display modes.
after having displayed the same still picture
for a long time (many hours), it may
happen that some parts from the previousNo picture or no soundMiscellaneous
Are the supplied cables connected
picture will remain on screen due to a. Ambient temperature: + 5 ~ + 40!C
kind of memory effect.This ghost pictureproperly? (The power cable to the display,. Maximum operating altitude:
will disappear after some time.To avoidthe VGA cables, the audio cables,...)
Is your PC switched on?2000 m/6562 ft
this effect change the pictures regularly or(min. air pressure 800h Pa)
for PC use you can turn on a screen saverDo you see a black screen and the. Mains:AC 110-240V 50/60 Hz
in your computer.indicator in front of the monitor lights up
green, this means that the display mode is.Power consumption:
Philips has built in an automatic shift of32�: 170 W,
the picture in video mode every 5 minutesnot supported.
Switch your VGA source to a correct37�: 215 W,
to decrease this effect and to prolong the42�: 315 W (42FD9953/69S) or
life of the screen.mode.365 W (42FD9954/69S)
Very incidentally and after a longer period
Remote control. Standby consumption: < 2 W
of unuse (approx. 1 year) the screen may.Weight (excl. packaging)
display some strange colour deficiencies.If your monitor no longer responds to theDisplay: 24 kg (32�), 30 kg (37�) or
This is quite normal for plasma displaysremote control, the batteries may be
35.5 kg (42�)
and these effects will disappear after theexhausted.. Dimensions (wxhxd):
set has been turned on for some time.Display: 96.4 x 51.2 x 9 cm (32�),
A plasma display consists of a high numberIf your problem is not solved:
106 x 58 x 9 cm (37�) or
of colour pixels. It is within industrySwitch your monitor off and then on121 x 66 x 9 cm (42�)
standards that very few pixels (< 0.001%)again.
.Wall mounting bracket included
may be defective, even for a new set.Never attempt to repair a defective
There is however no reason to doubtmonitor yourself.
about the quality of the set.Check with your dealer or call a video
The plasma display technology operatestechnician.
with rare gases which are being influenced
by air pressure.
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