Introduction and Safety
optional protective cover can be ord e red separately. Please
i n q u i re with your dealer.
I n t ro d u c t i o n
Y Detachable pedestal for swing arm or wall mount
The Philips 150B Flat Panel Monitor satisfies the need of
applications. A special hinge design on the monitor insure s
high-end corporate and professional users. This monitor is
full tilt and rotation adjustability even on the simplest
for those who are seeking advanced design, a small
m o u n t .
footprint, high quality picture and ergonomic features in a
monitor that takes minimal desk space. Its innovativeY Easy OSD with five (5) language text.
technology delivers outstanding brightness and contrast,Y TCO �99 appro v e d
z e ro emissions, and low-energy consumption.
OT H E R S
F e a t u re s
Y USB Bay for an optional powered hub with four (4)
EX C E L L E N TD I S P L AYQ U A L I T Yd o w n s t ream port s
Y 15 inch viewable area display - comparable to theY Anti-theft Kensington¨ socket lock and OSD lock to
viewable screen size of a 17-inch CRT monitor, with evenp revent tampering especially useful at point-of-sale and
better picture clarity and geometry.customer interaction sites.
Y Full compatibility with all standard video cards and all
N o t e : Your monitor operates according to the VESA DDC level 1/2B. Only computers and
common VESA modes up to 1024 x 768 Hz with 30 to 61
s o f t w a res that support the same guidelines and operate at the same or a higher level can
kHz horizontal scanning.make use of this feature. If your computer does not support the relevant guidelines, you can
still use your monitor and computer. However, you may need to manually specify the
Y State of the art image processing for optimal full scre e na p p ropriate resolution in the software or computer.
image expansion at resolutions for DOS, VGA 640 x 480,
and SVGA 800 x 600
Y Advance auto function for automatic adjustment of
horizontal position, vertical position, phase, and clock
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As an ENERGY STA RPa rt n e r,
s e t t i n g .
P H I L I P Shas determined that this
p roduct meets the ENERGY STA R¨
ER G O N O M I CD E S I G Nguidelines for energy eff i c i e n c y.
Y To protect the LCD panel against wear and scratches, an
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Safety precautions and maintenance
Y Unplug the monitor, if you are not going to use it for anY Keep the monitor dry. To avoid electric shock, do not
extensive period of time.expose it to rain or excessive moisture .
Y Unplug the monitor, if you need to clean it with a slightlyY When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug
damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is possibleand outlet are easily accessible.
when the power is off. However, never use alcohol,
Y If turning off the monitor by detaching mains cord or DC
solvents, or ammonia-based liquids.power cord, wait for 6 seconds, then attach the mains cord
Y Consult a service technician if the monitor does notor DC power cord for normal operation.
operate normally when following the instructions in this
m a n u a l .
Y The casing cover should be opened only by qualifiedEnd-of-life disposal
s e rvice personnel.
Your new monitor contains materials that can be re c y c l e d
Y Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away fro mand reused. Specialized companies can recycle your
stoves or any other heat sourc e .p roduct to increase the amount of reusable materials and
to minimize the amount to be disposed of.
Y Remove any object that could fall into the vents or
p revent proper cooling of the monitorOs electronics. Please find out about the local regulations on how to
Y Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet.dispose of your old monitor.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S.registered mark.
IBM, IBM PC, and Power PC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
Apple, Macintosh, Quadra, Performa, and Centris are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
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