Philips 107P2099 User manual (English) - Page 11

Q: What models support LightFrame™?, Windows 95, Windows Millenium Edition Windows Me

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107P Product Information Add/remove software screen, select Philips LightFrame™. Then select Add/remove . Alternatively, open the Start menu and select Philips LightFrame from Programs. Select Uninstall and follow the steps of the uninstall feature. Q: How can I quickly check to see if my Philips monitor has LightFrame™ or LightFrame™2? A: Every monitor equipped with LightFrame™ has a logo on the front. The logo looks like this: If your monitor came with LightFrame™2, than you will find a 2 with the logo. If your monitor doesn t have a LightFrame™2 logo, you can still use the LightFrame™2 software. Q: Is LightFrame™ software as well as hardware driven? If it is software driven, what happens when a monitors is switched? How will the system react when a monitor with LightFrame™ is substituted for monitor without LightFrame™? A: The LightFrame™ feature is a combination of both hardware and software and will not function without both components in place. During installation, the software will check if the monitor is LightFrame™ enabled. Afterwards the computer cannot detect whether the monitor has been exchanged with one without LightFrame™. Without a LightFrame™ monitor, LightFrame™ will not function; however, the system will otherwise operate normally. Q: Does LightFrame™ effect moving images or just still images? A: LightFrame™ can be used on both still pictures and movies. A: The principle behind LightFrame™ makes use of a luminance reserve that is normally present in a CRT monitor. Because the brightness reserve degrades display of text and other native computer documents, it is normally not used. As a rule, LCD monitors do not feature brightness reserve. In LCDs, brightness is normally set at the maximum level. Q: What models support LightFrame™? A: Following models support LightFrame™: 105B2x, 107S2x, 107T2x, 107B2x, 107B3x, 107P2x, 109S2x and 109B2x Q: What computer configuration is required to run the feature? A: LightFrame™ s main component is embedded in the monitor and as such is not dependant on your system configuration.The LightFrame™ software that controls the hardware in the monitor is available for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Millenium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP® , MacOS8 and MacOS9. All the applications use little to no system resources and therefore don't put higher demands to your system configuration than the operating system does. Q: Does the feature effect my colored printout quality? A: No. LightFrame™ is a feature that only effects the on-screen display. The enhancement is "enclosed" within the monitor and has no influence whatsoever on the quality of printouts. Q: How can I change settings for LightFrame™? A: It s easy: Open the Windows control panel by clicking Settings | Control Panel from your Start panel. In Control Panel, double click on the LightFrame™ icon. You ll see a list of the settings that can be customized. To learn more about customization options, check out the LightFrame™ help file by pressing the help button in the control panel. file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa1/multi_manual/english/107P/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (7 of 12) [8/29/2001 2:55:44 PM]

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Add/remove software
screen, select Philips LightFrame™. Then select
Add/remove
. Alternatively,
open the Start menu and select Philips LightFrame from Programs. Select Uninstall and follow the steps of
the uninstall feature.
Q: How can I quickly check to see if my Philips monitor has LightFrame™ or LightFrame™2?
A:
Every monitor equipped with LightFrame™ has a logo on the front. The logo looks like this:
If your monitor came with LightFrame™2, than you will find a 2 with the logo. If your monitor doesn
t have a
LightFrame™2 logo, you can still use the LightFrame™2 software.
Q: Is LightFrame™ software as well as hardware driven? If it is software driven, what happens when
a monitors is switched? How will the system react when a monitor with LightFrame™ is substituted
for monitor without LightFrame™?
A:
The LightFrame™ feature is a combination of both hardware and software and will not function without
both components in place. During installation, the software will check if the monitor is LightFrame™
enabled. Afterwards the computer cannot detect whether the monitor has been exchanged with one without
LightFrame™. Without a LightFrame™ monitor, LightFrame™ will not function; however, the system will
otherwise operate normally.
Q: Does LightFrame™ effect moving images or just still images?
A:
LightFrame™ can be used on both still pictures and movies.
A: The principle behind LightFrame™ makes use of a luminance reserve that is normally present in a CRT
monitor. Because the brightness reserve degrades display of text and other
native
computer documents,
it is normally not used. As a rule, LCD monitors do not feature brightness reserve. In LCDs, brightness is
normally set at the maximum level.
Q: What models support LightFrame™?
A:
Following models support LightFrame™: 105B2x, 107S2x, 107T2x, 107B2x, 107B3x, 107P2x, 109S2x
and 109B2x
Q: What computer configuration is required to run the feature?
A:
LightFrame™
s main component is embedded in the monitor and as such is not dependant on your
system configuration.The LightFrame™ software that controls the hardware in the monitor is available for
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Millenium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows XP
®
, MacOS8 and MacOS9.
All the applications use little to no system resources and therefore don't put higher demands to your system
configuration than the operating system does.
Q: Does the feature effect my colored printout quality?
A:
No. LightFrame™ is a feature that only effects the on-screen display. The enhancement is "enclosed"
within the monitor and has no influence whatsoever on the quality of printouts.
Q: How can I change settings for LightFrame™?
A:
It
s easy:
Open the Windows control panel by clicking Settings | Control Panel from your Start panel. In
Control Panel, double click on the LightFrame™ icon.
You
ll see a list of the settings that can be
customized.
To learn more about customization options, check out the LightFrame™ help file by pressing
the help button in the control panel.
107P Product Information
file:///D|/rita/LF2/LF2/LFa1/multi_manual/english/107P/PRODUCT/PRODUCT.HTM (7 of 12) [8/29/2001 2:55:44 PM]