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“after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” 
symptoms that will not disappear 
and cannot be repaired. The damage 
mentioned above is not covered 
under your warranty.
Image appears distorted. Text is fuzzy or 
blurred. 
•  Set the PC’s display resolution 
to the same mode as monitor’s 
recommended screen native 
resolution.
Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots 
appears on the screen
•  The remaining dots are normal 
characteristic of the liquid crystal 
used in today’s technology, Please 
refer the pixel policy for more detail. 
* The "power on" light is too strong and 
is disturbing 
•  You can adjust “power on” light 
using the power LED Setup in OSD 
main Controls.
For further assistance, refer to the 
Service contact information listed 
in Important information manual 
and contact Philips customer service 
representative.
* Functionality dierent according to 
display.
11.2  General FAQs
Q1:   When I install my monitor what 
should I do if the screen shows 
'Cannot display this video mode'?
Ans.:   Recommended resolution for this 
monitor: 1920 x 1080.
•  Unplug all cables, then connect your 
PC to the monitor that you used 
previously. 
•  In the Windows Start Menu, select 
Settings/Control Panel. In the 
Control Panel Window, select the 
Display icon. Inside the Display 
Control Panel, select the 'Settings' 
tab. Under the setting tab, in box 
labelled 'desktop area', move the 
sidebar to 1920 x 1080 pixels.
•  Open 'Advanced Properties' and set 
the Refresh Rate to 60 Hz, then click 
OK. 
•  Restart your computer and repeat 
step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is 
set at 1920 x 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 60 Hz, In case of 
any disturbance on screen, you 
can set it up to 75 Hz to see if that 
removes the disturbance. 
Q3:  What are the .inf and .icm les? 
How do I install the drivers (.inf 
and .icm)?
Ans.:  These are the driver les for your 
monitor. Your computer may 
ask you for monitor drivers (.inf 
and .icm les) when you rst 
install your monitor. Follow the 










