Philips BDL4221V manual

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    Manual file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/MANUAL.HTM2006-03-10 1:33:25 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    Safety & Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety Precautions and Maintenance • FAQs • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to[...]

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    Safety & Troubleshooting Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Installation Locations ● Avoid exposure to heat and extreme cold ● Do not store or use the product in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or [...]

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    About This Manual About This Manual About This Guide • Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide 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 provi[...]

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    About This Manual Notes, Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type. These blocks contain notes, cautions or warnings. They are used as follows: NOTE: This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system. CAUTION: Thi[...]

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    Product Information Product Information Product Features • Lead-free Product • Technical Specifications • Resolution & Preset Modes • Philips Pixel Defect Policy • Automatic Power Saving • Physical Specification • Pin Assignment • Product Views • Serial Interface Comunication Protocol Product Features BDL4221V ● Less managem[...]

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    Product Information Technical Specifications* LCD PANEL • Type TFT LCD • Screen size 42" • Pixel Pitch 0.227 x 0.681 mm • LCD Panel type 1366 x 768 pixels R.G.B. vertical stripe Hard coating surface, anti-glare polarizer • Effective viewing area 930.25 x 523.01 mm • Display Colors 8 bits interface (16.7M colors) PC SCANNING • Ver[...]

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    Product Information • Input level for PC/SVHS/SCART 500 mV nominal • Loudspeaker 10W Stereo Audio (200Hz~10kHz, 8 ohm, 10% THD) OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS • Contrast ratio 1100:1 (with DCR on) • Brightness 500 cd/m 2 (typ.) • Peak contrast angle 6 o'clock • White Chromaticity x: 0.283 y: 0.297 (at 9300°K) x: 0.313 y: 0.329 (at 6500°[...]

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    Product Information Resolution & Preset Modes • Recommended 1360 x 768 at 60Hz 10 factory preset modes: Resolution Mode H. freq (kHz) V. freq (Hz) PC 640x350 VGA-1 31.469 70.086 640x480 VGA VESA 60 31.469 59.940 640x480 VGA VESA 75 37.500 75.000 720x400 IBM VGA 3H 31.468 70.087 800x600 SVGA VESA 56 35.156 56.250 800x600 SVGA VESA 60 37.879 60[...]

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    Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Automatic Power Saving If you have VESA DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. If an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will then 'wake up' automatically[...]

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    Product Information • Temperature (operating) 5° C to 35° C • Relative humidity 20% to 80% • System MTBF 50K hrs (excluding CCFL 50Khrs) * This data is subject to change without notice. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Pin Assignment 1. The digital only connector (DVI-D) contains 24 signal contacts organized in three rows of eight contacts. Signal[...]

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    Product Information 2. The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Pin No. Assignment Pin No. Assignment 1 Red video input 9 DDC +5V 2 Green video input 10 Cable detect 3 Blue video input 11 Identical output, connected to pin 10 4 Ground 12 Serial data line (SDA) 5 NC 13 H. Sync / H+V 6 Red video ground 14 V. Sync 7 Green video ground 15[...]

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    Product Information 6 DCE Ready (DSR) 5 Signal Ground (SG) 1 Received Line Signal Detector (DCD) 4 DTE Ready (DTR) 9 Ring Indicator 4. SCART Connector Pin No. Signal Pin No. 1 Audio right channel output (0.5 Vrms, < 1K ohms) 2 2 Audio right channel input (0.5 Vrms, > 10K ohms) 1 3 Audio left channel output (0.5 Vrms, < 1K ohms) 6 4 Audio g[...]

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    Product Information 12 Intercommunication data line No. 2 12 13 Red signal ground 13 14 Blanking signal ground 14 15 Red signal I/O (0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms) 15 16 Blanking signal I/O (L: < 0.4V, H: >1.0V, 75 ohms) 16 17 Composite video signal ground 18 18 Blanking signal ground 17 19 Composite video signal output (1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, sync: negative) [...]

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    Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/PRODUCT/product.htm (10 of 10)2006-03-10 1:33:39 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    Installing your LCD Monitor Installing your LCD Monitor Product Description • Connecting to Your PC, DVD/VCR etc. • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Product Description Installing your LCD Monitor Side View (Left) file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/install.htm (1 of 5)2006-03-10 1:33:39 PM Downloaded From TV-M[...]

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    Installing your LCD Monitor 1 INPUT Selecting input source 2 Increase or decrease the channel number or moving up or down to highlight the function in OSD 3 Increase or decrease the level of audio volume or moving left or right to highlight the sub-menu in the selected function of OSD 4 MENU Open the OSD or confirm the selected function 5 DC power [...]

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    Installing your LCD Monitor 1 Audio input for composite input Audio (left and right) in put for compo site signal in put. 2 Composite input Composite (CVBS) signal input 3 S-Video input S-Video signal input 4 Earphone output Earphone output RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Rear View file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/install.htm ([...]

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    Installing your LCD Monitor 1 AC in AC power in 2 AC power AC power switch 3 Speakers output External speakers output 4 D-Sub output PC analog D-Sub output 5 DVI-D input PC digital input 6 D-Sub input PC analog D-Sub input 7 RS232 input RS232 network connection Input 8 RS232 output RS232 network connection output for the use of loop through functio[...]

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    Installing your LCD Monitor 14 External / EURO-AV SCART connection (for the use of European model only) 15 Kensington lock Kensington lock Optimising Performance ● For best performance, ensure that your display settings are set at 1360x768, 60Hz. Note: You can check the current display settings by pressing the 'MENU' button once. ● Yo[...]

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    On Screen Display On Screen Display On Screen Display Control • Using Your Remote Control On Screen Display Controls An overall view of the On-Screen Display (OSD) structure is shown below. You can use it as a reference for further adjusting your Monitor. Main menu Sub-menus Picture: press to enter sub-menu selections. Selection How to use Smart [...]

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    On Screen Display Brightness Adjust image brightness. ● Press or to adjust, ● Press or to adjacent sub menu selections, ● Press to return to main menu. Contrast Adjust image sharpness. ● Press or to adjust, ● Press to adjacent sub-menu selections, ● Press to return to main menu. Auto Adjust Automatic fine tuning display geometry and tim[...]

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    On Screen Display Audio: press to enter sub-menu selections Smart Sound Preset audio modes. ● Users can press or to toggle between ❍ Personal ❍ News ❍ Music ❍ Theater ● Press to next sub-menu selections ● or to return to main menu. Settings Adjust audio setting parameters. ● Users can press or to toggle between ❍ Treble ❍ Bass ?[...]

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    On Screen Display AVL Auto Volume Limit, adjust volume level automatically to prevent sudden peak load exceeds design limit. ● Users can press or to toggle between ❍ Yes ❍ No ● Press or to adjacent sub-menu selections, to return to main menu. Features: press to enter sub-menu selections. PIP Picture in Picture size choices. ● Press to ent[...]

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    On Screen Display Size PIP window size adjustment. ● Users can use or to toggle between ❍ Small ❍ Medium ❍ Large ❍ PBP ❍ Off ● Press or to return to upper level sub-menu, to next selection. Video Video source of the PIP window. ● Users can use or to toggle between ❍ AV (CVBS) ❍ S-video ❍ EXT (Scart) ● Press or to adjacent su[...]

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    On Screen Display Source Choices of video source for main screen. ● Users can use or to toggle between ❍ PC ❍ DVI ❍ HDCP ❍ AV (CVBS) ❍ S-video ❍ EXT (Euro connector, Scart) ● Press or to adjacent sub-menu selections, to return to upper level sub-menu. Zoom Choices for Zoom function. ● Users can use to enter next level sub-menu and[...]

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    On Screen Display Install: press to enter sub-menu selections. Language Choices of languages in user interfaces. ● Users can use or to toggle between ❍ ENGLISH ❍ ESPAÑOL ❍ ❍ DEUTSCH ❍ ITALIANO ❍ ● Press to adjacent sub-menu selections or to return to main menu. Monitor ID Assigning a three digits monitor ID to the unit, so it can b[...]

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    On Screen Display Light Sensor Turns on or off the light sensor for automatic brightness control. ● Users can use or to toggle between ❍ On ❍ Off ● Press or to adjacent sub-menu selections. Remote Control Users need to turn off remote control function when they want to use RS232 protocol to control this unit from afar, so it will remote con[...]

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    Remote Control Remote Control On Screen Display • Using Your Remote Control Using Your Remote Control 1 AV source: ● If Monitor is in Standby mode, press this button to switch to ON. file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/OSD/tv_control.htm (1 of 4)2006-03-10 1:33:41 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    Remote Control 2 Mode: Screen aspect ratio, switching between 4:3, 16: 9, wide screen, and super wide. 3 Numerical keys: ● For direct access to programs. 4 Previous program: Jump to previous input source channel you are viewing. 5 Menu: To turn on or off the On-screen-display (OSD) menu 6 ● Move the cursor up in OSD ● Channel up 7 ● Move th[...]

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    Remote Control 15 PIP Size: Adjusts Picture-in-Picture (PIP) window size between small, medium, large, picture-by-picture (PBP or split screen), and off. 16 PIP position: Changing PIP window's location on the screen between upper right, lower right, lower left, and upper left. 17 Mute: Disables audio: To enable audio, press the button again. 1[...]

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    Remote Control RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/OSD/tv_control.htm (4 of 4)2006-03-10 1:33:41 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care & Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE: Austria • Belgium • Cyprus • Denmark • France • Germany • Greece • Finland • Ireland • Italy • Luxembourg • the Netherlands • Norway • Portugal • Sweden • Switzerland • S[...]

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    Download and Print Download and Print Installing your LCD monitor driver • Download and Printing Instructions • Installing FPadjust Program Installing Your LCD monitor driver System requirements: ● PC running Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows® 2000 , Windows® Me, Windows® XP or later ● Find your driver ".inf/.icm/.cat" at : /[...]

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    Download and Print 2. From the menu that appears, choose 'Save Link As...', 'Save Target As...' or 'Download Link to Disk'. 3. Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source'). Printing instructions: To[...]

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    Download and Print Download FP_setup04.exe ● From the menu that appears, choose 'Save Link As...', 'Save Target As...' or 'Download Link to Disk'. ● Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source').[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Safety and Troubleshooting • General FAQs • Screen Adjustments • Compatibility with Other Peripherals • LCD Panel Technology • Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information General FAQs Q: When I inst[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Go to your Windows Start menu. Select Settings , then Control Panel . Select Display . Move to Settings and click on the Advanced button. Under Adaptor , change the refresh rate to 56~75. You have 10 minutes to complete the operation; if you do not complete within 10 minutes, power off and re-power on monitor to en[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Q: What is the Auto function? A: The AUTO adjustment key restores the optimal screen position, phase and clock settings at the press of a single button – without the need to navigate through OSD menus and control keys. Note: Auto function is available in selected models only. Q: My Monitor has no power (Power LED[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Q: How should I clean the LCD surface? A: 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. Q: Can the Philips LCD Monitor be mounted on the wall or used as a touch panel? A: Yes. Philip[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) 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 at the screen surface. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Compatibility with other Peripherals Q: Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? A: Yes. All Philips[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) set up to install peripherals. No need to go through the reverse process to unplug a device. Bottom line: USB transforms today's "Plug-and-Pray" into true Plug-and-Play! Please refer to glossary for more information about USB. Q: What is a USB hub ? A: A USB hub provides additional connections to the[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) A: Polarization is basically directing light to shine in one direction. Light is electromagnetic waves. Electric and magnetic fields oscillate in a direction perpendicular to the propagation of the light beam. The direction of these fields is called the 'polarization direction'. Normal or non-polarized li[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) crystal. When each cell is connected with electrodes and impressed with voltage, the molecular structure of the liquid crystal is altered and controls the amount of inlet lighting to display images. A TFT LCD has several advantages over a CRT, since it can be very thin and no flickering occurs because it does not u[...]

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    FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) A: Unlike a CRT, an LCD monitor does not have key parts that generate Electro Magnetic Interference, especially magnetic fields. Also, since an LCD display utilizes relatively low power, its power supply is extremely quiet. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Q: What is the CE mark? A[...]

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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Common Problems • Audio Problems • Video Problems • Remote Control Problems • Product Specific Problems • OSD Warning Message • Regulatory Information • Other Related Information This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still[...]

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    Troubleshooting Shaky/Jittery Video Wavy picture or fine movement ● Auto adjust image through Menu -> Image Setting -> Auto Adjust ● Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD ● Perform the LCD Monitor factory reset (via Menu -> Factory Reset -> All Settings) ● Check environmental factors ● Relocate and test in other room Missing[...]

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    Troubleshooting Horizontal/Vertical Lines Screen has one or more lines ● Perform the LCD Monitor reset ● Auto adjust image through Menu -> Image Setting -> Auto Adjust ● Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD ● Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector Note: When operating in DVI mode, the Pixel Clock and Phase adjus[...]

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    Troubleshooting No sound No sound output when a program with sound was playing ● Ensure that the audio cables are firmly connected to both the audio input connectors on your the LCD Monitor and audio output connectors on your PC or Video player. Video Problems No Video No signal indicator is displayed. ● Check Video Input Selection ❍ Composit[...]

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    Troubleshooting Screen image is too small Image is centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area ● Perform the LCD Monitor factory reset (via Menu -> Factory Reset -> All Settings). Cannot adjust the LCD Monitor with the buttons at the side of the unit OSD does not appear on the screen ● Turn the LCD Monitor off and unplug the[...]

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    Troubleshooting This message means that there is no video input signal. The LCD Monitor is in a power saving mode (in PC mode). The main OSD menu is unlocked. The main OSD menu is locked. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/SAFETY/saf_troub.htm (6 of 6)2006-03-10 1:33:58 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Man[...]

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    Regulatory Information Regulatory Information CE Declaration of Conformity • Display Power Management Signaling • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) • Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) • EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) • VCCI Class 2 Notice (Japan Only) • MIC Notice (South Korea [...]

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    Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Display Power Management Signaling BDL4221V This monitor is equipped with a function for saving energy which supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) standard. This means that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports VESA DPMS to fulfill the requirements in the NU[...]

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    Regulatory Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and[...]

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    Regulatory Information 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 NU[...]

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    Regulatory Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 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. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice The equipment should draw power from a so[...]

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    Regulatory Information To completely switch off the equipment, the power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket, which should be located near the equipment and easily accessible. A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-89[...]

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    Regulatory Information Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. Paikka/Ilmankierto VAROITUS: SIJOITA LAITE SITEN, ETTÄ VERKKOJOHTO VOIDAAN TARVITTAESSA HELPOSTI IRROTTAA PISTORASIASTA. Plassering/Ventilasjon ADVARSEL: NÅR DETTE UTSTYRET PLASSERES, MÅ DU PASSE PÅ AT KO[...]

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    Regulatory Information Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Damit Ihr Monitor immer den in der Zulassung geforderten Werten entspricht, ist darauf zu achten, daß 1. Reparaturen nur durch Fachpersonal durchgeführt werden. 2. nur original-Ersatzteile verwendet werden. 3. bei Ersatz der Bildröhre nur eine bauartgleiche eingebaut wird. Aus ergonomisc[...]

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    Regulatory Information WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Important: This apparatus is supplied with an approved moulded 13A plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1. Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2. Fit new fuse which should be a BS 1362 5A,A. S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3. Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is[...]

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    Regulatory Information marked with the letter "E" or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW. 2. The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter "N" or coloured BLACK. 3. The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal which marked with the letter "L" or coloured RED. [...]

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    Other Related Information Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting • FAQs • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Information • Information for Users in the U. S . • Information for Users Outside the U.S Information for Users in the U. S. For units set at 115 V : Use a UL Listed Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG, Type SVT or SJT [...]

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    Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Pixel Defect Policy Product Features • Technical Specifications • Resolution and Preset Modes • Automatic Power Saving • Physical Specification • Pin Assignment • Product Views Philips' LCD Panel Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the indus[...]

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    Philips Pixel Defect Policy Types of Pixel Defects Pixel and sub pixel defects appear on the screen in different ways. There are two categories of pixel defects and several types of sub pixel defects within each category. Bright Dot Defects Bright dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always lit or 'on'. That is, a bright do[...]

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    Philips Pixel Defect Policy One dark sub pixel Two or three adjacent dark sub pixels Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects. Pixel Defect Tolerances In order to qualify for repair or rep[...]

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    Philips Pixel Defect Policy Tiny bright dots less then 50% R/B, 30% G Max 4 * Bright Dot is defined as dots (sub-pixels) which appeared brightly in the screen when the LCM displayed with whole pattern & Bright Dot's brightess is defined over 50% of the brightness against around. (but, Green bright dot is over 30% of brightness against arou[...]

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    SERIAL INTERFACE COMUNICATION PROTOCOL & RC CONTROL 2838 100 05424 [ NAME ] Philips 01 140 23 Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    Contents 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Purpose ......................................................................................................................... 4 1.2 Scope .....................................................[...]

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    3.3.3.6 PIP VIDEO SOURCE ...................................................................................... 21 3.3.3.7 CHANNEL SELECTION .................................................................................. 22 3.3.4 Audio Group ........................................................................................................ [...]

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    1. Introduction 1.1 Purpose This document describes how to operate the BDS Monitor Series, using the IR remote control unit (using standard Philips RC5 code) and the RS-232 Serial Communication Interface. This document defines all the command and messages exchanged between the master and the slave monitors for BDS. It also describes the ways to sen[...]

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    2. Enabling The IR Remote Control 2.1 Monitor Address To allow individual control, a 3-digit address (decimal format) is assigned to each monitor that can be modified by the user. The default address set in the factory is 000. 2.2 Enabling and disabling the IR remote control ( Reserved) If the remote controller is disabled by the SICP command in se[...]

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    Fig. 1 Remote controllers for BDS PAL and NTSC model on the left and right, respectively . 2838 100 05424 [ NAME ] Philips 06 140 23 Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    3. Serial Interface Communication Protocol 3.1 General specifications 3.1.1 Protocol definition Communication to the main monitor microprocessor is possible through the serial port, which support a communication protocol dedicated to BDS only. The protocol is specifically designed to allow data communication in half duplex multi-point environments,[...]

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    3.2 Data frame 3.2.1 Poll sequence: frame format The poll sequence must be transmitted before sending any command, to check whether the monitor is ready to accept a command or it is busy. The poll message in enclosed in a frame that has the following format: <Start> <Address> <E> <Stop> where: <Start> = <Esc> <[...]

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    Note: While Standby bit is set, the SICP engine accepts only STANDBY command in miscellaneous group is accepted. 3.2.3 General sequence: frame format A message can be sent to the monitor to execute a command or to ask for any information; each message is enclosed in a frame, which consists of the following: <Start> <Address> <Group&g[...]

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    <Ack Flag> <Address> <Group> <Command> <Data1> <Data2>...<DataN> <Stop> where: <Ack> = The ASCII character [06h], to tell the transmitter that the command has been acknowledged. <Nack> = The ASCII characters [15h], to tell the transmitter that the command has not been acknowledged, because[...]

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    COMPOSITE S VIDEO EXT • 3.3.1 Geometry Group 3.3.1.1 VIDEO MODE Command: VM Function: Set the format of the screen output for video inputs. Data Range: [00h] – WIDE SCREEN(STANDARD MODE) [01h] – 4:3 [02h] – ZOOM 16:9 (FULL SCREEN) [03h] – SUPER WIDE (NONLINEAR SCALING) Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL (DVI) HDCP • •[...]

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    S VIDEO EXT 3.3.1.3 PIP POSITION Command: PP Function: Control the PIP position. Data Range: [00h] – Upper left corner [01h] – Upper right corner [02h] – Bottom right corner [03h] – Bottom left corner This command is only supported in PC Analog/Digital inputs and when the PIP is not OFF. Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG • • • [...]

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    COMPOSITE • • • • S VIDEO • • • • EXT • • • • 3.3.1.5 ZOOM ID Command: ZD Function: Select Zoom ID . Data Range: It depend on zoom type. [00h] : [00h] ----- Zoom type 1x1(Zoom off) [00h] : [0Fh] ----- Zoom type 4x4 [00h] : [08h] ----- Zoom type 3x3 [00h] : [03h] ----- Zoom type 2x2 [00h] : [04h] ----- Zoom type 1x5 0 • 0 ?[...]

  • Page 80

    Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL (DVI) HDCP COMPOSITE S VIDEO EXT 3.3.2.2 STANDBY Command: SB Function: Standby ON/OFF. Data Range: [00h] – Standby OFF [01h] – Standby ON “Standby ON” means the set enters standby mode. Query is not supported in this command. Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL (DVI) HDCP ?[...]

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    HDCP • • • • COMPOSITE • • • S VIDEO • • • • EXT • • • • • 3.3.2.4 FACTORY RESET Command: RE Function: Reset system to default state. Data Range: The following values are applied only if PC analog/digital input is selected. [00h] – Position settings only Recall all those settings of the current timing, including ho[...]

  • Page 82

    3.3.2.5 SLEEP TIMER Command: SL Function: Set the sleep timer for all video inputs. Data Range: [00h] – OFF [01h] – 15 minutes [02h] – 30 minutes [03h] – 45 minutes [04h] – 60 minutes [05h] – 90 minutes [06h] – 120 minutes [07h] – 180 minutes [08h] – 240 minutes Query is not applicable in this command. This command is not supporte[...]

  • Page 83

    3.3.2.7 N/A Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL (DVI) HDCP COMPOSITE S VIDEO EXT 3.3.2.8 REMOTE CONTROLLER Command: RC Function: Enable/Disable remote controller. Data Range: [00h] – Disable. [01h] – Enable. Once the remote controller is disabled by this command, the controller can be reactivated for a period of time by the proc[...]

  • Page 84

    [00h] – Enable keypad function. [01h] – Disable keypad function. Once the keypad controller is disabled by this command, the controller can be reactivated for a period of time from wake up or power on Query is not supported in this command. Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG • • • • PC DIGITAL (DVI) • • • • HDCP • • ?[...]

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    3.3.3.2 AUTO ADJUST Command: AA Function: Automatically adjust the picture’s geometry (horizontal and vertical position), phase, and pixel clock of PC analog input. Data Range: No data is required for this command. This command works only when the input source is PC analog. Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG • • • • PC DIGITAL (DVI)[...]

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    Function: Control the color level of Ext/ CV B S/ S-video input Data Range: [00h] to [CEh] Once this command is executed, the smart picture setting is switched to “PERSONAL” automatically and the brightness/ contrast/ color/ sharpness of the “PERSONAL” smart picture setting will be set to the values of the current setting. Model Source PAL [...]

  • Page 87

    COMPOSITE • • • • S VIDEO • • • • EXT • • • • 3.3.3.6 PIP VIDEO SOURCE Command: PV Function: Change the video source of PIP. Data Range: For PAL / VIDEO / BASIC models: [01h] – Composite [02h] – S-video [03h] – Ext Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA COMPOSITE • • • • S VIDEO • • • • EXT • • • • 2838[...]

  • Page 88

    3.3.3.7 CHANNEL SELECTION Command: CH Function: Output the selected channel. Data Range: For PAL, AP, and CHINA models: [01h] to [64h] – channel number, from 1 to 100 For NTSC model: [01h] to [45h] – channel number, from 1 to 69 in air broadcast [01h] to [7Dh] – channel number, from 1 to 125 in cable transmission Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHIN[...]

  • Page 89

    3.3.4.2 VOLUME Command: VO Function: Control the volume of the monitor. Data Range: [00h] to [64h] – volume level Model Source PAL NTSC AP CHINA PC ANALOG • • • • PC DIGITAL (DVI) • • • • HDCP • • • • COMPOSITE • • • • S VIDEO • • • • EXT • • • • 3.3.4.3 MUTE Command: MU Function: Mute on/off. Data [...]

  • Page 90

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. Connecting to Your PC, DVD/VCR etc. Product Description • Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, DVD/VCR etc. • Getting Started • Optimizing Performance Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts Power cable Remote control & batteries DVI-D cable VGA signal cable E-DFU pack file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_[...]

  • Page 91

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. Base Screw pack 2x10 W Detachable Speakers RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Setting up and connecting your Monitor CAUTION: Ensure that the power to the Monitor is switched off before the installation. - Connecting the Monitor ● Connect the cables to the rear of your Monitor according to the numbers: file:///D|/My%20Do[...]

  • Page 92

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE - Connect to PC ● Connect the cables to the back of your computer by following step 1~5. ● If your monitor displays the computer image the installation has been completed successfully. ● If installation was not successful, see the Troubleshooting section. ● For installation of the[...]

  • Page 93

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE - Connect to DVD/VCD/VCR Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO ● Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO ● Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through SCART (for Europe only) file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/CONNECT.HTM (4 of 7)2006-03-10 1:34:29 PM Downloaded From TV-M[...]

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    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. ● Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through composite video (CVBS) ● Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through component video (YPbPr) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/CONNECT.HTM (5 of 7)2006-03-10 1:34:29 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

  • Page 95

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. Progressive video connections for digital high-definition picture file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/CONNECT.HTM (6 of 7)2006-03-10 1:34:29 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

  • Page 96

    Connecting to Your PC,DVD/VCR etc. Matrix information connection To set up multiple display information connections via RS232,VGA, and CVBS. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/420wn6/INSTALL/CONNECT.HTM (7 of 7)2006-03-10 1:34:29 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

  • Page 97

    Getting Started Getting Started Product Description • Connecting to Your PC, DVD/VCR etc. • Driver Installation • Optimizing Performance Driver Installation Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 95/98/2000/Me/XP or later The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows® 95/98/2000[...]

  • Page 98

    Getting Started For Windows® Me 1. Start Windows® Me 2. Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'. 3. Double click on the 'Display' Icon. 4. Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'. 5. Select 'Monitor' button, then click o[...]

  • Page 99

    Getting Started - If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps below. 7. Click on the 'Driver' tab and then click on 'Update Driver...' button. 8. Select the 'Install from a list or specific location [advanced]' radio button and then click on the '[...]

  • Page 100

    Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor. All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to high standards and deliver high-quality performance, ease of use and ease of installation. Should you encounter any difficulties while installing or using this product, please con[...]

  • Page 101

    Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty ● Damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse or neglect; ● Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit; ● Defects caused by abuse or misuse of the monitor; ● Product requires modification or adaptation to enabl[...]

  • Page 102

    Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Information. Or you can reach us via: Website: http://www.philips.com/support file:///D|/My%20Documents/dfu/BDL_27/english/warranty/war_1st.htm (3 of 3)2006-03-10 1:34:36 PM Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

  • Page 103

    International Guarantee Your International Guarantee 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 irrespective of the country where it[...]

  • Page 104

    United States Guarantee Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty Thank you for purchasing this Philips monitor. All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to high standards and deliver high-quality performance, ease of use and ease of installation. Should you encounter any difficulties while installing or using this product, please contact Philip[...]

  • Page 105

    United States Guarantee WHAT IS EXCLUDED? Your warranty does not cover: ● labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of customer controls on the product, and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product. ● product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other[...]

  • Page 106

    United States Guarantee Contact the Philips Customer Care Center phone number listed below for product assistance and procedures for servicing: Philips Customer Care Center (877) 835-1838 or (919) 573-7855 (In U.S.A., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, all implied warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a parti[...]

  • Page 107

    United States Guarantee Having the following information available will also help speed up the process: ● Your proof of purchase indicating: date of purchase, dealer name, model and product serial number. ● The full address to which the swap model should be delivered. Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. [...]

  • Page 108

    F1rst Choice Contact Information F1rst Choice Contact Information Country Telephone number Tariff Austria 0820 901115  0.20 Belgium 070 253 010  0.17 Cyprus 800 92256 Free of Charge Denmark 3525 8761 Local call tariff Finland 09 2290 1908 Local call tariff France 08 9165 0006  0.23 Germany 0180 5 007 532  0.12 Greece 00800 3122 1223 Loc[...]

  • Page 109

    Consumer Information Centers Consumer Information Centers Antilles • Argentina • Australia • Bangladesh • Brasil • Canada • Chile • China • Colombia • Belarus • Bulgaria • Croatia • Czech Republic • Estonia • Dubai • Hong Kong • Hungary • India • Indonesia • Korea • Latvia • Lithuania • Malaysia • Mexic[...]

  • Page 110

    Consumer Information Centers CROATIA Renoprom d.o.o. Mlinska 5, Strmec HR - 41430 Samobor Tel: +385 1 333 0974 ESTONIA FUJITSU SERVICES OU Akadeemia tee 21G EE-12618 Tallinn Tel: +372 6519900 www.ee.invia.fujitsu.com HUNGARY Serware Szerviz Vizimolnár u. 2-4 HU - 1031 Budapest Tel: +36 1 2426331 Email: inbox@serware.hu www.serware.hu LATVIA Servic[...]

  • Page 111

    Consumer Information Centers ROMANIA Blue Ridge Int'l Computers SRL 115, Mihai Eminescu St., Sector 2 RO - 020074 Bucharest Tel: +40 21 2101969 SERBIA & MONTENEGRO Tehnicom Service d.o.o. Bulevar Vojvode Misica 37B YU - 11000 Belgrade Tel: +381 11 3060 886 SLOVAKIA Datalan Servisne Stredisko Puchovska 8 SK - 831 06 Bratislava Tel: +421 2 4[...]

  • Page 112

    Consumer Information Centers TURKEY Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Yukari Dudullu Org.San.Bolgesi 2.Cadde No:22 34776-Umraniye/Istanbul Tel: (0800)-261 33 02 UKRAINE Comel Shevchenko street 32 UA - 49030 Dnepropetrovsk Tel: +380 562320045 www.csp-comel.com Latin America ANTILLES Philips Antillana N.V. Kaminda A.J.E. Kusters 4 Zeelandia, P.O. box 3523-3[...]

  • Page 113

    Consumer Information Centers CHILE Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O. box 2687Santiago de Chile Phone: (02)-730 2000 Fax : (02)-777 6730 COLOMBIA Industrias Philips de Colombia S.A.-Division de Servicio CARRERA 15 Nr. 104-33 Bogota, Colombia Phone:(01)-8000 111001 (toll free) Fax : (01)-619-4300/619-4104 MEXICO Consumer Information [...]

  • Page 114

    Consumer Information Centers PERU Philips Peruana S.A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone: (01)-2136200 Fax : (01)-2136276 URUGUAY Rambla O'Higgins 5303 Montevideo Uruguay Phone: (598) 619 66 66 Fax: (598) 619 77 77 Customer Desk: Phone: 0004054176 VENEZUELA Industrias Venezolanas Philips S.A. Apartado Postal 1167 [...]

  • Page 115

    Consumer Information Centers AUSTRALIA Philips Consumer Electronics Consumer Care Center Level 1, 65 Epping Rd North Ryde NSW 2113 Phone: 1300 363 391 Fax : +61 2 9947 0063 NEW ZEALAND Philips New Zealand Ltd. Consumer Help Desk 2 Wagener Place, Mt.Albert P.O. box 1041 Auckland Phone: 0800 477 999 (toll free) Fax : 0800 288 588 Asia BANGLADESH Phil[...]

  • Page 116

    Consumer Information Centers HONG KONG Philips Electronics Hong Kong Limited Consumer Service Unit A, 10/F. Park Sun Building 103-107 Wo Yi Hop Road Kwai Chung, N.T. Hong Kong Phone: (852)26199663 Fax: (852)24815847 INDIA Phone: 91-20-712 2048 ext: 2765 Fax: 91-20-712 1558 BOMBAY Philips India Customer Relation Centre Bandbox House 254-D Dr. A Besa[...]

  • Page 117

    Consumer Information Centers INDONESIA Philips Group of Companies in Indonesia Consumer Information Centre Jl.Buncit Raya Kav. 99-100 12510 Jakarta Phone: (021)-7940040 ext: 2100 Fax : (021)-794 7511 / 794 7539 KOREA Philips Korea Ltd. Philips House C.P.O. box 3680 260-199, Itaewon-Dong. Yongsan-Ku, Seoul 140-202 Phone: 080 600 6600 (toll free) Fax[...]

  • Page 118

    Consumer Information Centers PHILIPPINES PHILIPS ELECTRONICS & LIGHTING, INC. Consumer Electronics 48F PBCOM tower 6795 Ayala Avenue cor VA Rufino St. Salcedo Village 1227 Makati City, PHILS Phone: (02)-888 0572, Domestic Toll Free: 1-800-10-PHILIPS or 1-800-10-744 5477 Fax: (02)-888 0571 SINGAPORE Accord Customer Care Solutions Ltd Authorized [...]

  • Page 119

    Consumer Information Centers MOROCCO Philips Electronique Maroc 304,BD Mohamed V Casablanca Phone: (02)-302992 Fax : (02)-303446 SOUTH AFRICA PHILIPS SA (PTY) LTD Customer Care Center 195 Main Road Martindale, Johannesburg P.O. box 58088 Newville 2114 Telephone: +27 (0) 11 471 5194 Fax: +27 (0) 11 471 5123 E-mail: phonecare.za@philips.com Middle Ea[...]