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Tips
Ambient temperatureUp to an altitude of 2000 m above sea-Transport
Do not hang up the monitor above alevel (local air pressure equal or aboveKeep the original packaging to transport the
central heating or other heating sources.800 hPa), 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
Clean the anti-reflex coated flat glassunstable and the picture performance is
deteriorating.The plasma display mightPhilips is paying a lot of attention to
screen with a slightly damp soft cloth. Doalso produce a humming sound. Bringingproduce environmentally-friendly in green
not use abrasives solvents as it can
damage the glass surface of the screen.the set below 2000 m (local air pressurefocal areas.Your new monitor contains
equal or above 800 hPa) it works finematerials which can be recycled and
again.Transportation has no influence.reused.
Plasma Display characteristicsAt the end of its life specialised companies
Caution:A video source (such as a videocan dismantle the discarded monitor to
Control of peripheral equipment
game, DVD, or video information channel)The infrared radiation of the screen mayconcentrate the reusable materials and to
which shows a constant non-movinginfluence the reception sensitivity of otherminimise the amount of materials to be
pattern on the monitor screen, can causedisposed of.
damage to the screen.When your Flat-peripherals. Solution: replace the batteriesPlease ensure you dispose of your old
of the remote control or change position
Monitor is continuously used with such aof other equipment. E.g. keep away amonitor according to local regulations.
source, the pattern of the non-movingwireless headphone from within a radius
portion of the game (DVD, etc.) could
leave an image permanently on the screen.of 1,5 m.How to dispose of batteries ?
The batteries supplied do not contain the
When not in use, turn the video sourceNo stable or not synchronised VGAheavy metals mercury and cadmium.
OFF.pictureNevertheless in many countries batteries
Regularly alternate the use of such video
sources with normal viewing.Check if you have selected the correctmay not be disposed of with your
display mode in your PC. See p. 2,household waste. Please ensure you dispose
Computer display modes.of batteries according to local regulations.
When switching over to another picture
after having displayed the same still picture
for a long time (many hours), it mayNo picture
Are the supplied cables connectedMiscellaneous
happen that some parts from the previousproperly? (The power cable to the display,
picture will remain on screen due to a. Ambient temperature: + 5~ + 40!C
kind of memory effect.This ghost picturethe VGA cables,...). Maximum operating altitude: 2000 m /
will disappear after some time.To avoidIs your PC switched on?6562 ft (min. pressure 800 hPa)
Do you see a black screen and the
this effect change the pictures regularly orindicator in front of the monitor lights up. Mains:AC 110-240V 50/60 Hz
for PC use you can turn on a screen saver.Power consumption: around 365W
in your computer.green, this means that the display mode is. Standby consumption: < 2W
Philips has built in an automatic shift ofnot supported..Weight (excl. packaging)
Switch your VGA source to a correct
the picture in video mode every 5 minutesmode.Display: 35 kg
to avoid this effect and to prolong the life. Dimensions (wxhxd):
of the screen.Display: 107 x 66 x 9 cm
Very incidentally and after a longer periodRemote control.Wall mounting bracket included
of unuse (approx. 1 year) the screen mayIf your monitor no longer responds to the
display some strange colour deficiencies.remote control, the batteries may be
This is quite normal for plasma displaysexhausted.
and these effects will disappear after the
set has been turned on for some time.If your problem is not solved:
A plasma display consists of more than 3.1Switch your monitor off and then on
Million Colour pixels. It is within industryagain.
standards that very few pixels (< 0.001%)Never attempt to repair a defective
may be defective, even for a new set.monitor yourself.
There is however no reason to doubtCheck with your dealer or call a video
about the quality of the set.technician.
The plasma display technology operates
with rare gases which are being influenced
by air pressure.
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