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8. Troubleshooting & FAQs
• Open 'Advanced Properties' and set
the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click
OK.
• Restart your computer and repeat step
2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at
1920×1080.
• Shut down your computer, disconnect
your old monitor and reconnect your
Philips LCD monitor.
• Turn on your monitor and then turn on
your PC.
Q2: What is the recommended refresh
rate for LCD monitor?
Ans.:
Recommended refresh rate in LCD
monitors is 60Hz, In case of any
disturbance on screen, you can set
it up to 75Hz to see if that removes
the disturbance.
Q3:
What are the .inf and .icm files on
the CD-ROM? How do I install the
drivers (.inf and .icm)?
Ans.:
These are the driver files for your
monitor. Follow the instructions
in your user manual to install the
drivers. Your computer may ask
you for monitor drivers (.inf and
.icm files) or a driver disk when
you first install your monitor.
Follow the instructions to insert
the companion CD-ROM included
in this package. Monitor drivers
(.inf and .icm files) will be installed
automatically.
Q4: How do I adjust the resolution?
Ans.:
Your video card/graphic driver
and monitor together determine
the available resolutions. You can
select the desired resolution under
Windows® Control Panel with the
"Display properties".
Q5: What if I get lost when I am making
monitor adjustments via OSD?
Ans.:
Simply press the
button,
then select ‘Setup’ >’Reset’ to recall
all of the original factory settings.
Q6: Is the LCD screen resistant to
scratches?
Ans.:
In general it is recommended
that the panel surface is not
subjected to excessive shocks
and is protected from sharp or
blunt objects. When handling the
monitor, make sure that there is
no pressure or force applied to
the panel surface side. This may
affect your warranty conditions.
Q7: How should I clean the LCD
surface?
Ans.:
For normal cleaning, use a clean,
soft cloth. For extensive cleaning,
please use isopropyl alcohol. Do
not use other solvents such as
ethyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone,
hexane, etc.
Q8: Can I change the color setting of
my monitor?
Ans.:
Yes, you can change your color
setting through OSD control as
the following procedures,
• Press "OK" to show the OSD (On
Screen Display) menu
• Press "Down Arrow" to select the
option "Color" then press "OK" to
enter color setting, there are three
settings as below.
1. Color Temperature
:
With settings
in the 6500K range the panel
appears "warm, with a red-
white color tone", while a 9300K
temperature yields "cool, blue-
white toning".
2. sRGB; this is a standard setting
for ensuring correct exchange of
colors between different device
(e.g. digital cameras, monitors,
printers, scanners, etc)
3. User Define; the user can choose
his/her preference color setting
by adjusting red, green blue color.