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1. Important 1. Important This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read this user manual before you use your monitor. It contains important information and notes regarding operating your monitor.
1. Important • Reposition your screen to appropriate height and angle according to your height. • Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold. • Adjusting the brightness and contrast to appropriate level. • • Adjusting the environment lighting similar to that of your screen brightness, avoid the fluorescent lighting, and surfaces that don’t reflect too much light.
1. Important Service • The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel. • If there is any need for any document for repair or integration, please contact with your local service center. (please refer to the chapter of “Consumer Information Center”) • For transportation information, please refer to “Technical Specifications”. • Do not leave your monitor in a car/ trunk under direct sun light. 1.
1. Important Customers 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled.
2. Setting up the monitor Install the base 2. Setting up the monitor 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 2.1 Installation Package contents Brilliance 241B8 Quick Start Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 2. Hold the stand with both hands. (1) Gently attach the base to the stand.
2. Setting up the monitor Connect to PC Connecting to your PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. Fast Charger 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 11 10 1 2 3 4 5 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer. 6 7 8 12 9 4. Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet. 5. Turn on your computer and monitor. If the monitor displays an image, installation is complete.
2. Setting up the monitor Description of the On Screen Display 2.2 Operating the monitor What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Description of the control buttons On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance or select functions of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window.
2. Setting up the monitor The OSD Menu Resolution notification Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the different adjustments later on. Main menu Sub menu On LowBlue Mode Input This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz for best results.
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2. Setting up the monitor Note This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. VESA Mounting Screw M4. Always contact manufacturer for wall-mount installation. 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 1. Extend the monitor base to its maximum height. 100mm 100mm 2. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface.
3. Image Optimization 2. Keep pressing to toggle among EasyRead, Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy, LowBlue Mode, Off. 3. Image Optimization 3.1 SmartImage 3. The SmartImage on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds, or you can also press "OK" to make confirmation. There are multiple selections: EasyRead, Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy, LowBlue Mode, Off.
3. Image Optimization outstanding clarity in vibrant colors - all without artifacts and faded colors. 3.2 SmartContrast • Movie: Ramped up luminance, deepened color saturation, dynamic contrast and razor sharpness displays every details in darker areas of your videos without color washout in brighter areas maintaining a dynamic natural values for the ultimate video display.
4.Adaptive Sync • • • • 4. Adaptive Sync Adaptive Sync AMD Radeon R9 285 AMD Radeon R7 260X AMD Radeon R7 260 ■■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs • • • • • • • • • PC gaming has long been an imperfect experience because GPUs and monitors update at different rates. Sometimes a GPU can render many new pictures during a single update of the monitor, and the monitor will show pieces of each picture as a single image. This is called “tearing.
5.Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch SmartContrast Optimum Resolution Viewing Angle Display Colors Flicker Free Picture Enhancement Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB LowBlue Mode EasyRead Adaptive Sync Connectivity Signal Input/Output USB Input Signal Audio In/Out Convenience Built-in speaker IPS Technology LED 23.8" W (60.5 cm) 16:9 0.275 (H) mm x 0.
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5.Technical Specifications Environmental and energy ROHS EPEAT Packaging Specific Substances EnergyStar Compliance and standards YES YES (Refer to note1 for more details) 100% recyclable 100% PVC BFR free housing YES Regulatory Approvals CE Mark, FCC Class B, SEMKO, cETLus, TCO edge, EPA, WEEE, UKRAINIAN, ICES-003, CCC, CECP, TUV-GS, TUV-ERGO, PSE, PSB, MEPS, CU-EAC, VCCI, RCM, J-MOSS Cabinet Color Finish Black Texture Note 1. EPEAT rating is valid only where Philips registers the product.
5.Technical Specifications 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (analog/digital input) 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz (HDMI/DP) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (digital input) H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.09 31.47 640 x 480 59.94 35.00 640 x 480 66.67 37.86 640 x 480 72.81 37.50 640 x 480 75.00 37.88 800 x 600 60.32 46.88 800 x 600 75.00 48.36 1024 x 768 60.00 60.02 1024 x 768 75.03 44.77 1280 x 720 59.86 63.
6.Power Management 6. Power Management If you have VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. If an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will 'wake up' automatically.
7.Customer care and warranty of red, green and blue. Many pixels together form an image. When all sub pixels of a pixel are lit, the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single white pixel. When all are dark, the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors. 7. Customer care and warranty 7.
7.Customer care and warranty Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects. Three adjacent lit sub pixels (one white pixel). Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighboring dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent brighter than neighboring dots.
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7.Customer care and warranty 7.2 Customer Care & Warranty For warranty coverage information and additional support requirements valid for your region, please visit www.philips.com/support website for details or contact your local Philips Customer Care Center. For Warranty Period please refer to Warranty Statement in Important Information Manual. For extended warranty, if you would like to extend your general warranty period, an Out of Warranty service package is offered via our Certified Service Center.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs • 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs AUTO button doesn't function • 8.1 Troubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. Visible signs of smoke or sparks No Picture (Power LED not lit) Make sure the power cord is plugged into the power outlet and into the back of the monitor.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Horizontal flicker appears The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty. Image appears distorted. Text is fuzzy or blurred. • Adjust the image using the “Auto” function in OSD Main Controls. • Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs • 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 @ 60 Hz. • Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. • Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC. Ans.: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to excessive shocks and is protected from sharp or blunt objects.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs 3. User Define: The user can choose his/her preference color setting by adjusting red, green blue color. "burned in" or "atter-imaging" or "ghost imaging" will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off. Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your LCD monitor will display unchanging static content.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Q14: Where can I find Important Information manual mentioned in EDFU? Ans.: Important Information manual can be download on the Philips website support page.
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