170B7CB/27
Highlights
LCD monitor
43 cm (17") SXGA
Windows Vista ready
Philips Vista-ready monitors are empowered
for vibrant, exciting display of this new, visually
sophisticated and demanding Windows
operating system, designed to enhance your
entertainment experience, make you more
productive and help you control your
computing experience at home and in the
office, making viewing, finding and organizing
information for work or play quick, efficient
and easy.
SmartManage enabled
SmartManage is a system for monitoring,
managing and checking status of display devices
as well as delivering remote support to users
who experience difficulties - all accomplished
over a LAN.
Lower power consumption
Reduction of the electrical power required to
operate a device.
PerfectPanel™
Bright dots and dark dots are defects in a LCD
panel. While some manufacturers still consider
bright and dark defects in a LCD panel an
inevitable part of the manufacturing process,
Philips doesn't. Philips monitors, compliant
with ISO 13406-2 Class I standard, are
produced with zero tolerance for LCD panel
defects and backed by Philips PerfectPanel™
globally valid warranty providing repair or
replacement of any LCD monitors that display
even a single defective bright or dark dot.
5ms on/off response time
On-Off response time is the period required
for a liquid crystal cell to go from active (black)
to inactive (white) and back to active (black)
again. It is measured in milliseconds. Faster is
better: Lower response time means faster
transitions and, therefore, results in fewer
visible image artifacts in the display of
transition of texts and graphics. On-Off
response time is a more important measure in
the display of business content like documents,
graphs and photos.
Dual input
Dual input provides connectors to
accommodate input of both analog VGA and
digital DVI signals.
Compact Ergo Base
The Compact Ergo Base is a 'people friendly'
Philips monitor base that tilts, swivels and
height adjusts so each user can position the
monitor for maximum viewing comfort and
efficiency.
USB 2.0 port
USB port allows user to conveniently connect
their plug and play multimedia devices such as
USB memory devices, camera, portable HDD,
Web camera, PDA, Printer and many other
devices which has USB connection available.
The conveniently located USB 2.0 port on the
monitor allows USB 2.0 signals to pass thru to
the computer. Note that many devices like
cameras and HDD may need to be powered
On independently, as they have higher power
requirements than the monitor USB port can
provide
SmartControl
PC software for fine tuning display
performance and settings. Philips offers users
two choices for display setting adjustment.
Either navigate the multilevel On Screen
Display menu through buttons on the display
itself or use the Philips SmartControl software
to easily adjust the various display settings in a
familiar way.
Built-in speakers
A pair of stereo speakers built into a display
device. It can be visible front firing, or invisible
down firing, top firing, rear firing, etc
depending on model and design.
