Philips 170B2M Electronic User's Manual

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Q: When I install my monitor, how do I get the best performance for the monitor?A:For best performance, make sure your display settings are set at 1024x768@60Hz for 14"/15",1280x1024@60Hz for 17"/18". Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the OSDOK button once.The current display mode is shown in product information in OSD main controls.1.To install the Flat Panel Adjust (FPadjust) program located on the monitor setup CD-ROM, open theCD-ROM and double-click the FP_setup01.exe icon. This will install FP Adjust automatically andplace a shortcut on your desktop.2.Run FPadjust by double clicking the shortcut. Follow the instructions step by step to optimize imageperformance with your system's video controller.3.Q: How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation?A: Because LCDs do not use an electron gun, they do not generate the same amount of radiation atthe screen surface.RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGECompatibility with other PeripheralsQ: Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?A: Yes, all Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PC, Mac and workstation. Youmay need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact yourdealer/reseller for more information.Q: Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and-Play?A: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows® 95, 98, 2000 and the PC98/99platforms.Q: What is USB (Universal Serial Bus)?A: Think of USB as a smart plug for PC peripherals. USB automatically determines resources (likedriver software and bus bandwidth) required by peripherals. USB makes necessary resourcesavailable without user intervention. There are three main benefits of USB. USB eliminates "caseangst," the fear of removing the computer case to install circuit board cards -- that often requireFAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)file:///D|/Grace/K1/english/170b2m/safety/saf_faq.htm (4 of 8) [11/22/2001 1:37:50 PM]