Introduction and Safety
Introduction
The Philips 109B color monitor displays sharp and brilliantY USB upstream port at the back of the monitor is prepared for
images of text and graphics with a maximum resolution ofthe Universal Serial Bus hub. The USB hub is an accessory that
1600x1200 pixels. It is optimal for Windows, CAD / CAM / CAE,may be purchased from your local Philips dealer.
desktop publishing, spread sheets, multi-media, and any otherY Green Design � including automatic power saving function
application that demands a large screen size and high(NUTEK) and low-emission compliance
resolutions.Y DDC1 / DDC2B allows communication between the monitor
The monitor automatically scans horizontal frequencies fromand the PC for optimal video configuration.
30KHz to 95KHz, and vertical frequencies from 50Hz to 160Hz.Y Moire Cancellation eliminates diffraction, a fringe pattern in
With microprocessor-based digital-controlled circuitry and Onthe picture.
Screen Display (OSD) controls, the monitor can automatically
NOTE: Your monitor operates according to the VESA-standard DDC
adjust itself to the video cardOs scanning frequency and can
level 1 / 2B. Only computers that support the same guidelines and
display an image with the precise parameters you desire.operate at an equal or higher level can use 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
Features
specify the appropriate resolution in the computer.
Y An anti-glare, anti-static, anti-reflection, high-contrast screen
coating eliminates any bad effects caused by room light
reflecting on and dust attracted to the screenOs surface.
Y With the Color Adjustment feature, you can easily choose
different preset color temperatures or set your own
customized color parameters.
Y The Image Tilt Adjustment feature corrects a rotated image.
This adjustment compensates for the distortions caused by
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As an ENERGY STARPartner,
elements such as the EarthOs magnetic field.
PHILIPShas determined that
Y The full-size feature expands the image on the monitor to fill
this product meets the ENERGY
the screen when used in factory preset modes.STAR¨guidelines for energy
efficiency.
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Y Keep the monitor dry. To avoid electric shock, do not expose
Safety precautions and maintenance
it to rain or excessive moisture.
Y Unplug the monitor, if you are not going to use it for an
extended period of time.Y Keep the monitor away from magnetic objects, such as
speakers, electric motors, transformers, etc.
Y Unplug the monitor, if you need to clean it with a slightly
damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is okay whenY When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug and
the power is disconnected. However, never use alcohol oroutlet are easily accessible.
ammonia-based liquids.
End-of-life disposal
Y Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate
normally when following the instructions in this manual.Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and
reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to
Y The back cover should be removed only by qualified service
increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the
personnel.
amount to be disposed of.
Y Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away from stoves
or any other heat source.Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose
of your old monitor.
Y The top of the monitor is not a shelf. Remove any object that
could fall into the vents or prevent proper cooling of the
monitorOs electronics.
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