To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if the power button on my Philips BDL3215E Monitor does not respond?
If the power button on your Philips Monitor is unresponsive, unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. This will turn off and reset the monitor.
How to fix a Philips BDL3215E Monitor with no sound?
If you are experiencing no sound from your Philips Monitor, first check if the mute function is activated. Also, verify that the volume is not set to the minimum level.
How to fix a Philips BDL3215E with no picture?
If nothing is displayed on the screen when an HDCP device is connected to your Philips Monitor, try resetting the power of the device. Also, ensure the signal cable is completely connected to the display card/computer, and that the display card is completely seated in its slot. Verify that both the power switch and the computer power switch are set to 'ON'. Confirm the display card is in supported mode or the system is activated. Check the compatibility and recommended settings between the monitor and your display card. Inspect the signal cable connector for bent or pushed-in pins.
Why is the “SCHEDULE”/“SLEEP TIMER” function on my Philips BDL3215E Monitor not working properly?
If the 'SCHEDULE' and 'SLEEP TIMER' schedules are programmed at the same time on your Philips Monitor, the earliest or highest numbered schedule takes priority. The 'SLEEP TIMER' will be reset if the function is enabled or if the LCD monitor power supply is interrupted unexpectedly.
Why is the LED on my Philips Monitor not lit?
To troubleshoot a Philips Monitor when the LED is not lit (no blue or amber color), ensure the power switch is in the ON position and the power cord is properly connected. Also, make sure the computer is not in a power-saving mode by touching the keyboard or mouse.
Why is the image on my Philips Monitor unstable or unfocused?
If the image on your Philips Monitor is unstable or unfocused, ensure the signal cable is completely attached to the computer. Also, check the compatibility and recommended signal timings between the monitor and your display card.
How to fix a Philips BDL3215E when the display image is not sized properly?
To resolve the issue where the display image on your Philips Monitor is not sized properly, use the OSD Image Adjust controls to increase or decrease the coarse adjustment. Additionally, check and ensure that the display card is in a supported mode or the system is being activated.
Why is the image of component signal on my Philips BDL3215E Monitor greenish?
To address a greenish image from a component signal on your Philips Monitor, check to see if the COMPONENT input connector is selected.
Why does the remote control for my Philips Monitor not work?
If the remote control for your Philips Monitor isn't working, check the status of the batteries. Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly. Also, verify that you are pointing the remote control at the monitor’s remote sensor when operating it.
Picture/Display| diagonal screen size | 32 inch / 81 cm |
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| panel resolution | 1366 x 768p |
| optimum resolution | 1360 x 768 @ 60Hz |
| brightness | 450 cd/m² |
| contrast ratio | 3500:1 |
| response time | 8 ms |
| aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| viewing angle | 178 / 178 degree |
| pixel pitch | 0.511 x 0.511 |
| display colors | 16.7 Million colors |
Supported Display Resolution| computer formats | 640 x 480 60, 67, 72, 75Hz; 800 x 600 56, 60, 72, 75Hz; 1024 x 768 60Hz; 1280 x 768 60Hz; 1280 x 800 60Hz; 1280 x 1024 60Hz; 1360 x 768 60Hz; 1366 x 768 60Hz; 1440 x 900 60Hz; 1600 x 1200 60Hz; 1920 x 1080 60Hz; 1920 x 1200 60Hz |
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| video formats | 480i 60Hz; 480p 60Hz; 576p 50Hz; 576i 50Hz; 720p 50, 60Hz; 1080i 50, 60Hz; 1080p 50, 60Hz |
Connectivity| PC connectivity | VGA-in D-Sub 15HD, VGA-out D-Sub 15HD, DVI-D x1, RS232 D-Sub9, RS232 D-sub9 output, 3.5 mm PC audio input x1 |
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| AV input | HDMI x1, Component (BNC) x1, Composite (RCA) x1, Composite (BNC) x1, S-video x1, Audio (L/R) x2 |
| AV output | Composite (BNC) x1, Audio (L/R) x1 |
Operating Conditions| temperature range (operation) | 0 - 40 °C |
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| relative humidity | 5 - 90 % |
| MTBF | 50.000 hours |
Power| mains power | 90-264 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
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| consumption (on mode) | 69W |
| standby power consumption | <1W |
Sound| built-in speakers | 2 x 7 W (8 ohm) |
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Dimensions| set dimensions (W x H x D) | 792 x 487 x 115 mm |
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| set dimensions in inch (W x H x D) | 31.2 x 19.2 x 4.5 inch |
| set dimensions with stand (H x D) | 531 x 205 mm |
| set dimensions with stand in inch (H x D) | 20.9 x 8.1 inch |
| product weight | 11.95 kg |
| product weight (lb) | 26.35 |
| VESA mount | 400 x 200 mm |
Identifies safety symbols and their meanings used in the manual.
Provides critical warnings regarding electric shock, fire hazards, and proper handling.
States product conformity with European standards and directives.
Outlines FCC rules for compliance and potential interference issues.
Discusses electrical, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields and product safety.
Details on the 13A plug, fuse replacement, and wiring connections for UK users.
Guidance on recycling and disposing of the product at the end of its life.
Information on the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment in the EU and US.
Identifies and describes the buttons and indicators on the monitor's control panel.
Details the various input/output connectors on the monitor's rear panel.
Explains the purpose and operation of each button on the remote control.
Defines the optimal distance and angle for using the remote control effectively.
Provides guidelines for proper care and maintenance of the remote control.
Step-by-step instructions for installing and uninstalling the monitor's table stand.
Guides on how to securely mount the monitor on a wall using appropriate hardware.
Specifies the necessary clearance around the monitor for proper heat dissipation.
Covers selecting the location, installing batteries, and connecting power.
Guides on connecting devices, turning them on, and making initial sound/image adjustments.
Instructions on attaching a cover to prevent accidental changes to the main power switch.
Details on setting up the monitor in portrait mode, including logo orientation and removal.
Visual overview of how to connect various external devices to the monitor.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the monitor to a personal computer via VGA and audio.
Instructions for connecting the monitor to computers using digital interfaces like HDMI and DVI.
Details on connecting DVD players using component or HDMI cables for video and audio.
Guide on connecting the monitor to a stereo amplifier for audio output.
Explains the three methods to turn the monitor on and off, including the main power switch and remote.
Describes the power LED status and the VESA DPM power saving function.
Details how to set video sources and adjust picture size for different aspect ratios.
Covers Smart Picture modes, audio source selection, and control lock functionality.
Explains how to navigate and use the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus.
Illustrates how to navigate and use the On-Screen Display menus via remote control and panel buttons.
Explains adjustments for brightness, contrast, and sharpness to optimize image quality.
Details settings for black level adjustment and noise reduction for improved image clarity.
Covers tint, color, color temperature, color control, and the picture reset function.
Adjusts horizontal/vertical position, clock, and clock phase for optimal display alignment.
Allows selection of various zoom modes like FULL, NORMAL, CUSTOM, and REAL for image scaling.
Explains custom zoom options and how to reset screen settings to factory defaults.
Adjusts audio balance, treble, bass, and provides an option to reset all audio settings.
Configures the size of the auxiliary picture, selects audio source, and resets PIP settings.
Configures auto-adjustment, power saving modes, and display languages for the OSD.
Manages panel saving features for image persistence and selects video color system based on input.
Resets configuration settings or all factory settings for Picture, Screen, Audio, etc.
Sets OSD menu timeout, information display duration, and automatic power-off sleep timer.
Adjusts the horizontal and vertical position of the On-Screen Display menus.
Displays monitor model/serial and selects between RGB or YPbPr component video modes.
Selects correct timing for input sources and adjusts color temperature.
Configures display area, interlace to progressive conversion, and film mode for video content.
Manages remote control modes, keyboard lock, and multi-monitor tiling setup.
Sets the monitor's internal clock and programs automated power on/off schedules.
Assigns IDs for remote control, enables DDC/CI, and configures smart power saving levels.
Resets most advanced option settings to their factory defaults.
Explains the phenomenon of image persistence and its causes in LCD technology.
Provides advice on preventing image persistence and extending the monitor's lifespan.
Guides on how to program up to seven scheduled time intervals for monitor activation.
Details resolution and size options for PIP and POP modes, and combinations of signal inputs.
Explains how to assign IDs and control multiple monitors with one remote control.
Defines pixels, sub-pixels, and the types of pixel defects like bright dots.
Explains dot definitions and provides examples of bright dot defects.
Describes dark dot defects and tolerances for defect proximity.
Lists acceptable levels for bright and dark pixel defects based on model.
Addresses common problems like no picture, unresponsive power button, and image instability.
Covers issues with image sizing, resolution, color, sound, and indicator lights.
Helps diagnose and resolve problems with the remote control not working.
Solves problems with schedule/sleep timer functions and the "NO SIGNAL" display.
Explains the occurrence of stripe noise and clarifies it's not a defect.
Detailed technical specifications for the BDL3215E model, including LCD module, frequency, inputs, and dimensions.
Detailed technical specifications for the BDL4225E model, including LCD module, frequency, inputs, and dimensions.
Details power management, consumption, Plug & Play, and included accessories for BDL4225E.
Details the pin configuration for the VGA analog video signal input connector.
Provides pin assignments for S-VIDEO and HDMI input connectors.
Details the pin configuration for the RS-232C serial communication input/output.
