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- Page 1 Philips Business Solutions User Manual TYPE Nr. BDL4211B BDL4211C BDL4211P BDL4211V...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ...3 About This Guide... 3 Notational Descriptions ... 3 SAFETY AND TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ...4 Safety precautions and maintenance ... 4 Installation Locations... 5 General FAQs... 5 2.3.1 Screen Adjustments ... 7 2.3.2 Compatibility with other Peripherals... 8 2.3.3 LCD Panel Technology... - Page 4 Side View (Left) for all versions ... 34 Rear views ... 35 4.2.1 BDL4211B, BDL4211C and BDL4211P ... 35 4.2.2 BDL4211V... 36 Optimizing Performance... 38 CONNECTING TO PC, DVD/VCR, ETC..39 Accessory Pack... 39 Setting up and connecting your monitor ... 40 5.2.1...
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Page 5: About This Manual
ABOUT THIS MANUAL BOUT UIDE This user manual is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor. It describes the features, setup, operation and other important information. It includes the following sections: • Safety and Troubleshooting Information provides tips and solutions for common problems as well as other related information you may need. -
Page 6: Safety And Troubleshooting Information
Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor: • Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time. -
Page 7: Installation Locations
Restart your computer and repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1366x768@60Hz. Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC. - Page 8 User Manual BDL4211x Q: How do I adjust the resolution? A: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under the Control Panel of Windows® 95/98, Me, 2000 or XP, and with the 'Display properties/Settings'. Q: What if the Auto formatting function and 1366*768 resolution cannot be matched with the video source? A: Not all graphics cards in PC's will support the ideal panel resolution of 1366*768 for this...
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Page 9: Screen Adjustments
A: A protective coating is applied to the surface of the LCD, which is durable to a certain extent (up to 3H in this Philips 42" LCD monitor). In general, it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to any excessive shocks or scratches. An optional protective cover with greater scratch resistance is also available. -
Page 10: Compatibility With Other Peripherals
Q: Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? A: Yes, all Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your dealer/retailer for more information. - Page 11 User Manual BDL4211x Q: How are LCDs made? A: LCDs are created from two glass plates separated from each other at a distance of a few microns. The plates are filled with liquid crystal and then sealed together. The top plate is colored with an RGB pattern to make the color filter.
- Page 12 User Manual BDL4211x Q: What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT? A: In a CRT monitor, a gun shoots electrons and general light by colliding polarized electrons on fluorescent glass. Therefore, CRT monitors basically operate with an analog RGB signal. A TFT LCD monitor is a device that displays an input image by operating a liquid crystal panel.
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Page 13: Ergonomics, Ecology And Safety Standards
UL Standards. Q: Does the product conform to general safety standards? A: Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
User Manual BDL4211x ROUBLESHOOTING This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact your nearest Philips dealer. Common Problems Symptoms Having this problem? No Video/ Power No picture, the LCD LED off. - Page 15 Common Problems Symptoms Having this problem? Brightness Problems Picture too dim or too bright. Geometric Screen not centered Distortion correctly. Horizontal/Vertical Screen has one or more Lines lines. User Manual BDL4211x Check these items Perform the LCD Monitor factory reset (via Menu >...
- Page 16 User Manual BDL4211x Common Problems Symptoms Having this problem? Sync Problems Screen is scrambled or appears torn. LCD Scratched Screen has scratches or smudges. Safety Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or sparks. Intermittent The LCD Monitor Problems malfunctions on & off. Audio Problems No sound.
- Page 17 LCD Monitor with the screen. the buttons at the side of the unit. For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact your local Philips distributor. User Manual BDL4211x Check these items Check DVD connection: • Composite gives good picture.
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Page 18: Osd Warning Messages
User Manual BDL4211x 2.4.1 OSD W ARNING A warning message may appear on the screen indicating the LCD Monitor current status. ESSAGES When user sees this warning message, it means that the LCD Monitor is in adjustment process. A warning message may appear on the screen indicating that the LCD Monitor is out of sync range. -
Page 19: Self-Test Feature Check (Stfc)
Switch on the LCD monitor. The floating 'Philips - self-test Feature Check' dialog box should appear on-screen (against a black background) if the LCD Monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly. While in self-test mode, the power LED remains green and the self-test pattern will scroll through the screen continually. -
Page 20: Regulatory Information
User Manual BDL4211x 2.4.3 EGULATORY NFORMATION CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards. − EN60950:2000 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment) − EN55022:1998 (Radio Disturbance requirement of Information Technology Equipment) −... - Page 21 Alternative 2 One step As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. NOTE: We recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for quite a long time.
- Page 22 User Manual BDL4211x • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
- Page 23 Toutes modifications n'ayant pas reçu l'approbation des services compétents en matière de conformité est susceptible d'interdire à l'utilisateur l'usage du présent équipement. N'utiliser que des câbles RF armés pour les connections avec des ordinateurs ou périphériques. CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA.
- Page 24 User Manual BDL4211x MIC Notice (South Korea Only) Class B Device Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a three- prong socket).
- Page 25 User Manual BDL4211x North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. Paikka/Ilmankierto VAROITUS: SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ...
- Page 26 Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of. Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old monitor from your local Philips dealer.
- Page 27 (For customers in Canada and U.S.A.) This product may contain lead and/or mercury. Dispose of in accordance to local-state and federal regulations. Contact www.eia.org (Consumer Education Initiative) for additional information on recycling. Information for UK only User Manual BDL4211x WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
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Page 28: Other Related Information
User Manual BDL4211x 2.4.4 THER ELATED Information for Users in the U. S. For units set at 115V: Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT three conductor cord a maximum of 15-feet long and a parallel blade, grounding type attachment plug rated 15A, 125V. -
Page 29: Product Information
Basic model with extra connectivity for video inputs like SCART, Y/C, CVBS, etc. RODUCT EATURES This monitor uses Philips leading edge display technology to provide a crystal clear message. • Operational flexibility − Multiple PC input formats up to WXGA. -
Page 30: Technical Specifications
User Manual BDL4211x ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS LCD PANEL • Type • Screen size • Pixel Pitch • LCD Panel type • Display Colors PC SCANNING • Vertical refresh rate • Horizontal frequency PC VIDEO • Video dot rate • Input impedance: −... -
Page 31: Resolution & Preset Modes
Using a standard unified color space, sRGB will help represent pictures taken by an sRGB compatible device correctly on your sRGB enabled Philips monitors. In that way, the colors are calibrated and you can rely on the correctness of the colors shown on your screen. -
Page 32: Automatic Power Saving
VESA Mode Video Active Blanked AC OFF Blanked This monitor is ENERGY STAR® compliant. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PHILIPS has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. HYSICAL PECIFICATIONS Dimension (WxHxD) * Weight Power consumption... -
Page 33: Connectivity
ONNECTIVITY PC-VGA In PC-DVI In PC audio In RS232 CVBS In S-Video In YPbPr In Audio In Audio Out Speaker Out SSIGNMENT 3.8.1 IGITAL CONNECTOR The digital only connector contains 24 signal contacts organized in three rows of eight contacts. Signal pin assignments are listed in the following table: Signal Assignment T.M.D.S. -
Page 34: D-Sub Connector
User Manual BDL4211x 3.8.2 UB CONNECTOR The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Assignment Red video input Green video input Blue video input Ground Red video ground Green video ground Blue video ground 3.8.3 RS232 C ONNECTOR D-sub 9-pin male connector for communication with plasma engine or PC. Pin No. -
Page 35: Scart Connector
3.8.4 SCART C ONNECTOR Pin No. RS-232 (EIA-232-A) Function Audio right channel output (0.5 Vrms, < 1K ohms) Audio right channel input (0.5 Vrms, > 10K ohms) Audio left channel output (0.5 Vrms, < 1K ohms) Audio ground Blue signal ground Audio left channel input (0.5 Vrms, >... -
Page 36: Installing Your Lcd Monitor
User Manual BDL4211x INSTALLING YOUR LCD MONITOR Selecting input source. INPUT Increase or decrease the channel number moving up or down to highlight the function in OSD. Increase or decrease the level of audio volume moving left or right to highlight the sub- menu in the selected function of OSD. -
Page 37: Rear Views
EAR VIEWS 4.2.1 BDL4211B, BDL4211C RS232 RS232 network connection. PC VGA input. PC – Audio PC Stereo input. DVI-D PC digital input. Line out Audio output. Audio (L) Output Audio (L) output for detachable speaker (L). Audio (R) Output Audio (R) output for detachable speaker (R). AC IN AC power in. -
Page 38: Bdl4211V
User Manual BDL4211x 4.2.2 BDL4211V RS232 RS232 network connection. PC VGA input. PC – Audio PC Stereo input. DVI-D PC digital input. External/EURO-AV SCART connection (for Europe only). Line out Audio output for external speakers. Audio (L) Output Audio (L) output for the detachable speaker (L). - Page 39 Audio (L) Audio (L) for component video. Audio (R) Audio (R) for component video. Component Video Component video Y/Pb/Pr input. Composite Video Composite video CVBS input. Audio (L) Audio (L) for CVBS and S-Video. Audio (R) Audio (R) for CVBS and S-Video. S-Video S-Video input.
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Page 40: Optimizing Performance
User Manual BDL4211x PTIMIZING ERFORMANCE • For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1366x768, 60Hz. NOTE: You can check the current display settings by pressing the 'MENU' button once. -
Page 41: Connecting To Pc, Dvd/Vcr, Etc
CONNECTING TO PC, DVD/VCR, ETC. CCESSORY Unpack all the parts. Power cable DVI-D cable E-DFU pack User Manual BDL4211x Remote control & batteries VGA signal cable... -
Page 42: Setting Up And Connecting Your Monitor
User Manual BDL4211x ETTING UP AND CONNECTING YOUR MONITOR CAUTION: Ensure that the power to the monitor is switched off before the installation. 5.2.1 BDL4211B, BDL4211C Connect to PC Connect the cables to the back of your computer by following step 1~3. If your monitor displays the computer image the installation has been completed successfully. -
Page 43: Bdl4211V
User Manual BDL4211x 5.2.2 BDL4211V... - Page 44 User Manual BDL4211x Connect to DVD/VCD/VCR • Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO • Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through SCART (for Europe only).
- Page 45 • Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through composite video (CVBS). • Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through component video (YPbPr). User Manual BDL4211x...
- Page 46 User Manual BDL4211x • Progressive video and HDTV connections for digital high-definition picture...
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Page 48: On Screen Display
User Manual BDL4211x ON SCREEN DISPLAY CREEN ISPLAY An overall view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below. You can use it as a reference for further adjusting your LCD Monitor. There are two different modes of OSD available for different models: •... - Page 49 With the menu off, push the MENU button to enter OSD system and display the main menu. Push the buttons to move between the function icons. As you move from one icon to another, the function name will be highlighted. Push the MENU button once to activate the highlighted function.
- Page 50 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus The Brightness function: Push the push the 100). The Contrast function: Push the push the 100). The Light Sensor function: BRIGHTNESS/ Push the CONTRAST This function automatically fine-tunes the brightness of the monitor according to the environment.
- Page 51 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name Icon and Sub- Description menus Select your preferred function: EXIT: Exit this menu. TREBLE: Adjustable from 0 to 100. BASS: Adjustable from 0 to 100. BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100. VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100. SURROUND: ON/OFF.
- Page 52 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus Positioning moves the viewing area around on the monitor screen: EXIT: Exit this menu. H.POSITION / V.POSITION: When making changes to either the 'Horizontal' or 'Vertical' settings, the image will simply be shifted in response to your selection/change.
- Page 53 Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus Color Settings adjusts the color temperature: EXIT: Exit this menu. NATURE COLOR: Equivalent to original panel color. NORMAL COLOR: 6500K (Same as sRGB) default from FACTORY. BLUE PRESET: Equivalent to 9300K. RED PRESET: Equivalent to 5700K. USER PRESET: Adjust red, green, blue three colors from 0 to 100.
- Page 54 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus Each time the OSD opens, it displays in the same location on the screen. 'OSD Settings' (horizontal/vertical) provides control over this location. EXIT: Exit this menu. HORIZONTAL: Adjustable from 0 to 100. VERTICAL: Adjustable from 0 to 100.
- Page 55 Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus Language sets the OSD to display in one of the five or six languages provided. That is, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian (not available in NAFTA model) and Simplified Chinese (China models only). LANGUAGE Reset the settings to the factory default values: EXIT: Exit this menu.
- Page 56 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name Icon and Sub- menus Adjust picture in picture preferences: SIZE: Turn off and set the size of PIP. Users can chose your preferred size. • • • • H POSITION: Adjust the Horizontal position of PIP. V POSITION: Adjust the Vertical position of PIP.
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Page 57: Audio/Video Mode
UDIO IDEO Menu Name and Sub-menus Exit from this menu. EXIT Use up and down arrow button to highlight the "INPUT SELECT". Select video source for main display: PC ANALOG: PC VGA input. PC DIGITAL: PC DIGITAL input. EXT: Scart input. COMPOSITE: Composite video input. - Page 58 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name and Sub-menus Adjust picture characteristics to suit personal preference: EXIT: Exit from this menu. BRIGHTNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100. CONTRAST: Adjustable from 0 to 100. COLOR: Adjustable from 0 to 100. SHARPNESS: Adjustable from 0 to 100. TINT: Adjustable from 0 to 100.
- Page 59 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name and Description Sub-menus Adjust audio characteristics to suit personal preference: EXIT: Exit from this menu. TREBLE: Adjustable from 0 to 100. BASS: Adjustable from 0 to 100. BALANCE: Adjustable from 0 to 100. VOLUME: Adjustable from 0 to 100. SURROUND: Switch Surround Sound On/ Off.
- Page 60 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name and Sub- menus Set language for OSD: There are 6 languages of OSD display. • ENGLISH • • • DEUTSCH • ITALIANO • LANGUAGE Description NOTE: In AP/China models, Simplified Chinese is supported.
- Page 61 Menu Name and Sub-menus Activate special control features: EXIT: Exit from this menu. SLEEP TIMER: Slide bar to select off/15/30/60/90/120/150/180. OSD LOCK: Show key icon after selecting lock. LIGHT SENSOR: Push the VIDEO MODE: Set the screen scaling mode to suit personal preference: SPECIAL •...
- Page 62 User Manual BDL4211x Menu Name and Sub- menus When users first enter the PARENTAL CONTROLS, the screen will show the window asking user key in the code. Users will see the window "Access code" when they enter this function. • PARENTAL EXIT •...
- Page 63 Menu Name and Sub-menus Reset the setting to default values: NO: Keep the setting as current. YES: Load factory setting. FACTORY RESET User Manual BDL4211x Description...
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Page 64: Remote Control
User Manual BDL4211x REMOTE CONTROL The table on the following pages describes the available functions of the different buttons on the remote control. This remote control is a universal remote control that is used for monitors and TV sets. As not all monitors/TV sets have the same functions, it is possible that buttons on the remote control are meant to activate functions, which are not present on this monitor. - Page 65 Button Function Standby Monitor Menu Menu up Menu left Menu right Menu down Volume increment Volume decrement Press this button to decrease the volume level. Mute Info Smart sound Smart picture Movie expand Source selection User Manual BDL4211x Description Use this button to switch the monitor into the standby mode.
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Page 66: Getting Started
SE THE INFORMATION FILE 95/98/2000/M The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP and the Plug &... - Page 67 For Windows® Me Start Windows® Me. Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'. Double click on the 'Display' Icon. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. Select 'Monitor' button, then click on 'Change...' button. Select 'Specify the location of the driver(Advanced)' and click on the 'Next' button.
- Page 68 User Manual BDL4211x For Windows® XP Start Windows® XP. Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'. Select and click on the category 'Printers and Other Hardware.' Click on the 'Display' Icon. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button. Select 'Monitor' tab.
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Page 69: F1Rst Choice Warranty (Western Europe)
Philips helpdesk directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty. This three-year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on- site if your monitor turns out to be faulty or defective. Philips aims at a swap within 48 hours of your call being received. - Page 70 • Note that products that are not originally designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized for usage within the Philips F1rst Choice countries, do not apply to the Philips F1rst Choice Warranty. In these cases the Philips global warranty terms are valid.
- Page 71 User Manual BDL4211x To obtain warranty service or if you have questions … Please contact Philips Customer Service Center at one of the telephone numbers below: Austria ... 01 5465 75603 Belgium ... 02 275 0701 Cyprus ... 800 92256 Denmark ...
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Page 72: Limited Warranty (Central And Eastern Europe)
Three years free labour Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Philips product, which has been designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. If, unfortunately, something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor and replacement parts during a period of 36 months from date of purchase. - Page 73 In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience, we advise you to read the operating instructions carefully before contacting our dealers or Information Centers In case your Philips product is not working correctly or is defective, please contact your Philips dealer or directly the Philips Service and Consumer Information Centers Website: http://www.philips.com/support...
- Page 74 User Manual BDL4211x SLOVENIA Philips Authorised Service Center PC H.AND Brezovce 10 SI - 1236 Trzin Tel: +386 1 530 08 24 Email: servis@pchand.si POLAND Philips Authorised Service Center Zolter ul.Zytnia 1 PL - 05-500 Piaseczno Tel:+48 22 7501766 Email: servmonitor@zolter.com.pl...
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Page 75: Limited Warranty (Usa)
Where is service available? Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumers Electronics North America. In countries where Philips Consumers Electronics North America does not distribute the product, the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service (although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual(s) are not readily available). - Page 76 Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notified of the possibility of such damages.) Remember ...
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