Apple 150B User Manual
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Introduction and Safety
Safety precautions and maintenance
• Unplug the monitor, if you are not going to use it for an
extensive period of time.
extensive period of time.
• Unplug the monitor, if you need to clean it with a slightly
damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is possible
when the power is off. However, never use alcohol,
solvents, or ammonia-based liquids.
• Consult a service technician if the monitor does not
operate normally when following the instructions in this
m a n u a l .
damp cloth. Wiping the screen with a dry cloth is possible
when the power is off. However, never use alcohol,
solvents, or ammonia-based liquids.
• Consult a service technician if the monitor does not
operate normally when following the instructions in this
m a n u a l .
• The casing cover should be opened only by qualified
s e rvice personnel.
s e rvice personnel.
• Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away fro m
stoves or any other heat sourc e .
• Remove any object that could fall into the vents or
p revent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronics.
stoves or any other heat sourc e .
• Remove any object that could fall into the vents or
p revent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronics.
• Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet.
• Keep the monitor dry. To avoid electric shock, do not
expose it to rain or excessive moisture .
expose it to rain or excessive moisture .
• When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug
and outlet are easily accessible.
• If turning off the monitor by detaching mains cord or DC
power cord, wait for 6 seconds, then attach the mains cord
or DC power cord for normal operation.
and outlet are easily accessible.
• If turning off the monitor by detaching mains cord or DC
power cord, wait for 6 seconds, then attach the mains cord
or DC power cord for normal operation.
End-of-life disposal
Your new monitor contains materials that can be re c y c l e d
and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your
p roduct to increase the amount of reusable materials and
to minimize the amount to be disposed of.
and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your
p roduct 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.
dispose of your old monitor.
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I n t ro d u c t i o n
The Philips 150B Flat Panel Monitor satisfies the need of
high-end corporate and professional users. This monitor is
for those who are seeking advanced design, a small
footprint, high quality picture and ergonomic features in a
monitor that takes minimal desk space. Its innovative
technology delivers outstanding brightness and contrast,
z e ro emissions, and low-energy consumption.
high-end corporate and professional users. This monitor is
for those who are seeking advanced design, a small
footprint, high quality picture and ergonomic features in a
monitor that takes minimal desk space. Its innovative
technology delivers outstanding brightness and contrast,
z e ro emissions, and low-energy consumption.
F e a t u re s
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X C E L L E N T D I S P L AY Q U A L I T Y
• 15 inch viewable area display - comparable to the
viewable screen size of a 17-inch CRT monitor, with even
better picture clarity and geometry.
viewable screen size of a 17-inch CRT monitor, with even
better picture clarity and geometry.
• Full compatibility with all standard video cards and all
common VESA modes up to 1024 x 768 Hz with 30 to 61
kHz horizontal scanning.
common VESA modes up to 1024 x 768 Hz with 30 to 61
kHz horizontal scanning.
• State of the art image processing for optimal full scre e n
image expansion at resolutions for DOS, VGA 640 x 480,
and SVGA 800 x 600
image expansion at resolutions for DOS, VGA 640 x 480,
and SVGA 800 x 600
• Advance auto function for automatic adjustment of
horizontal position, vertical position, phase, and clock
s e t t i n g .
horizontal position, vertical position, phase, and clock
s e t t i n g .
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R G O N O M I C D E S I G N
• To protect the LCD panel against wear and scratches, an
optional protective cover can be ord e red separately. Please
i n q u i re with your dealer.
i n q u i re with your dealer.
• Detachable pedestal for swing arm or wall mount
applications. A special hinge design on the monitor insure s
full tilt and rotation adjustability even on the simplest
m o u n t .
applications. A special hinge design on the monitor insure s
full tilt and rotation adjustability even on the simplest
m o u n t .
• Easy OSD with five (5) language text.
• TCO ‘99 appro v e d
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T H E R S
• USB Bay for an optional powered hub with four (4)
d o w n s t ream port s
d o w n s t ream port s
• Anti-theft Kensington
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socket lock and OSD lock to
p revent tampering especially useful at point-of-sale and
customer interaction sites.
customer interaction sites.
N o t e : Your monitor operates according to the VESA DDC level 1/2B. Only computers and
s o f t w a res that support the same guidelines and operate at the same or a higher level can
make use of this feature. If your computer does not support the relevant guidelines, you can
still use your monitor and computer. However, you may need to manually specify the
a p p ropriate resolution in the software or computer.
s o f t w a res that support the same guidelines and operate at the same or a higher level can
make use of this feature. If your computer does not support the relevant guidelines, you can
still use your monitor and computer. However, you may need to manually specify the
a p p ropriate resolution in the software or computer.
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