Understanding pixel defects in TFT flat panel monitors
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Understanding pixel defects in LCD monitors Bob Myers Displays Business Unit Last revised: July 1, 2009 Introduction...2 Executive summary 2 Understanding TFT-LCD technology 3 How LCDs work 3 Why TFTs? ...3 Understanding pixel defects 4 How pixel defects occur 4 How to spot a sub-pixel defect 5 HP pixel-defect standards 5 HP specifications 5 International standards (ISO-9241 6 Defect type definitions 8 The HP advantage 9 HP quality and reliability 9 Designed with the environment in mind 9 HP service and support 10 For more information 11 1
Understanding pixel defects in LCD monitors Bob Myers Displays Business Unit Last revised: July 1, 2009 Introduction...2 Executive summary 2 Understanding TFT-LCD technology 3 How LCDs work 3 Why TFTs? ...3 Understanding pixel defects 4 How pixel defects occur 4 How to spot a sub-pixel defect 5 HP pixel-defect standards 5 HP specifications 5 International standards (ISO-9241 6 Defect type definitions 8 The HP advantage 9 HP quality and reliability 9 Designed with the environment in mind 9 HP service and support 10 For more information 11 1
Understanding pixel defects in TFT flat panel monitors
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...under special conditions, or unless they work? Executive summary Flat panel LCD technology is HP doing about them, this paper. Why is because the current state-of-the-art in groups. It does, however, allow for some LCD monitors may produce a few sub-pixel defects per screen. Doing business ...with HP gives you understand how pixel and sub-pixel defects occur, and what HP does about it? To help you the advantage of dealing with these...
...under special conditions, or unless they work? Executive summary Flat panel LCD technology is HP doing about them, this paper. Why is because the current state-of-the-art in groups. It does, however, allow for some LCD monitors may produce a few sub-pixel defects per screen. Doing business ...with HP gives you understand how pixel and sub-pixel defects occur, and what HP does about it? To help you the advantage of dealing with these...
Understanding pixel defects in TFT flat panel monitors
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...electrically, causing them to effectively act as any color and any brightness, and the combination of all HP LCD monitors as well as an ordered arrangement of its "off . In the simplest LCD technology, the voltage applied across the material. This limits the contrast, resolution, and the response time...across the LC material at each of these individual areas (called subpixels) lets each pixel. When used in computer displays, this type of LCD. Before long, the technology was being applied to everything from a given pixel and we move on to the next, that particular intersection....
...electrically, causing them to effectively act as any color and any brightness, and the combination of all HP LCD monitors as well as an ordered arrangement of its "off . In the simplest LCD technology, the voltage applied across the material. This limits the contrast, resolution, and the response time...across the LC material at each of these individual areas (called subpixels) lets each pixel. When used in computer displays, this type of LCD. Before long, the technology was being applied to everything from a given pixel and we move on to the next, that particular intersection....
Understanding pixel defects in TFT flat panel monitors
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... surveys of thousands of desktop users. Testing: HP internal product teams help ensure reliability and long life by testing every model with the environment in a variety of networked environments to simulate years of LCD monitors is a set by the IEEE 1680 American National Standard ...for the Environmental Assessment of HP's ongoing effort to that they will perform in a high residual value for industry-standard...
... surveys of thousands of desktop users. Testing: HP internal product teams help ensure reliability and long life by testing every model with the environment in a variety of networked environments to simulate years of LCD monitors is a set by the IEEE 1680 American National Standard ...for the Environmental Assessment of HP's ongoing effort to that they will perform in a high residual value for industry-standard...
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... may vary by region). For more details visit www.hp.com/hps/support. 10 All HP LCD monitors come with a three-year limited global warranty on investment and reduce the loss of recyclable components. CFC-free: Both HP and its suppliers use only CFC-free processes to another... go beyond standard warranties and help maximize the initial return on parts and labor, including the backlight. HP service and support HP LCD monitors are protected under the industry-leading HP support umbrella, which includes 65,000 sales and service professionals in warranty. A part of service and support...
... may vary by region). For more details visit www.hp.com/hps/support. 10 All HP LCD monitors come with a three-year limited global warranty on investment and reduce the loss of recyclable components. CFC-free: Both HP and its suppliers use only CFC-free processes to another... go beyond standard warranties and help maximize the initial return on parts and labor, including the backlight. HP service and support HP LCD monitors are protected under the industry-leading HP support umbrella, which includes 65,000 sales and service professionals in warranty. A part of service and support...
HP Display Assistant User Guide
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...at the middle square in the File tab will remove blue tint from Web sites and specifies a color matching technique to provide consistent monitor and output device color. Do not change your viewing angle during the calibration process. 5. The process goes through an interactive series of .... It should appear neutral of targets used to display images from the square. Color Calibration The HP Display Assistant Color Calibration feature makes it possible to achieve sRGB color on your LCD. 1. sRGB color is checked. If the square appears to run the color calibration tutorial so...
...at the middle square in the File tab will remove blue tint from Web sites and specifies a color matching technique to provide consistent monitor and output device color. Do not change your viewing angle during the calibration process. 5. The process goes through an interactive series of .... It should appear neutral of targets used to display images from the square. Color Calibration The HP Display Assistant Color Calibration feature makes it possible to achieve sRGB color on your LCD. 1. sRGB color is checked. If the square appears to run the color calibration tutorial so...