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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 • • Do not subject the monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation. within the following temperature and humidity ranges. • Temperature: 0-40°C 32-104°F Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation. • Humidity: 20-80% RH Important information for Burn-in/ Ghost image Maintenance • • • • • • • • • To protect your monitor from possible damage, do not put excessive pressure on the LCD panel.
1. Important • Do not leave your monitor in a car/ trunk under direct sun light. 1.2 Notational Descriptions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Note Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally, or you are not sure what procedure to take when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed.
1. Important Taking back/Recycling Information for 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 242S9AL/242S9JAL 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 242S9AL 2.1 Installation Package contents 242S9AL/242S9JAL S Line 242S9 Quick Start Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Screw and screwdriver M4-10 x 3 2. Hold the stand with both hands.
2. Setting up the monitor (3) Gently attach the stand to the VESA mount area until the latch locks the stand.
2. Setting up the monitor Connect to PC 2.2 Operating the monitor 1. Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. Description of the control buttons 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer. 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 2 Description of the On Screen Display Main menu LowBlue Mode What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Input 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. A user friendly on screen display interface is shown as below: On 1, 2, 3, 4 Off VGA DVI (242S9AL/242S9JML) HDMI 1.
2. Setting up the monitor 4 Physical Function Height adjustment 242S9AL/242S9JAL Tilt 25° -5° 130mm Pivot 242S9JML Tilt 25° -5° 0° 0° -90° • Swivel • +180° -180° 9 90° Warning To avoid potential screen damage, such as panel peeling, ensure that the monitor does not tilt downward by more than -5 degrees. Do not press the screen while adjusting the angle of the monitor. Grasp only the bezel.
2. Setting up the monitor 242S9JML 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting 1. Extend the monitor base to its maximum height. Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 242S9AL/242S9JAL 1. Place the display face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 242S9AL 2. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen.
2. Setting up the monitor 242S9AL 100mm 100mm 242S9JAL 100mm 100mm 242S9JML 100mm 100mm 0° 90° -5° * Display design may differ from those illustrated. • • Warning To avoid potential screen damage, such as panel peeling, ensure that the monitor does not tilt downward by more than -5 degrees. Do not press the screen while adjusting the angle of the monitor. Grasp only the bezel.
3. Image Optimization 242S9JML 3. Image Optimization 3.1 SmartImage What is it? SmartImage provides presets that optimize display for different types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color and sharpness in real time. Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images or watching a video, Philips SmartImage delivers great optimized monitor performance. 1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display. 2.
3. Image Optimization • • • • • • • Office: Enhances text and dampens brightness to increase readability and reduce eye strain. This mode significantly enhances readability and productivity when you’re working with spreadsheets, PDF files, scanned articles or other general office applications.
4. Adaptive Sync • AMD Radeon R9 285 • AMD Radeon R7 260X • AMD Radeon R7 260 4. Adaptive Sync ■■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs Adaptive Sync • • • • • • • • • 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. Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome 3. Ideal working posture 5. Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome (CVS) • Reposition your screen to appropriate height and angle according to your height. 4. Choose Philips monitor for easy-oneyes. Philips monitor is designed to prevent eye strain caused by prolonged computer use. • Anti-glare screen: Anti-glare screen efficiently reduces annoying and distracting reflections that caused eye fatigue.
6. Technical Specifications 6. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Contrast Ratio(typ.) Native Resolution Maximum Resolution Viewing Angle Display Colors Picture Enhancement Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency Flicker Free sRGB LowBlue Mode EasyRead Adaptive Sync Connectivity Signal Input Source Connectors Sync input VA (242S9AL/242S9JAL/242S9JML) W-LED 23.8" W (60.5 cm) 16:9 0.2745 (H) mm x 0.
6. Technical Specifications USB SuperSpeed USB-A: USB 3.
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6. Technical Specifications Note This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet. 6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes 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 35.16 800 x 600 56.25 37.88 800 x 600 60.32 46.88 800 x 600 75.00 48.08 800 x 600 72.19 47.73 832 x 624 74.55 48.36 1024 x 768 60.00 56.
7. Power Management 242S9JML 7. Power Management Power Management Definition 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.
8. Customer care and warranty 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. 8. Customer care and warranty 8.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Types of Pixel Defects Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products.
8. 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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8. Customer care and warranty 8.2 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.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs AUTO button doesn't function 9. Troubleshooting & FAQs • 9.1 Troubleshooting Note The Auto Function is not applicable in DVIDigital mode as it is not necessary. 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.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs • • Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen 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. • Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark • * The "power on" light is too strong and is disturbing Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs • • Q6: Is the LCD screen resistant to scratches? Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Ans.: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to excessive shocks and is protected from sharp or blunt objects. When handling the monitor, make sure that there is no pressure or force applied to the panel surface side. This may affect your warranty conditions.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs 3. User Define: The user can choose his/her preference color setting by adjusting red, green, blue color. 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. Note A measurement of the color of light radiated by an object while it is being heated.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q14: W here 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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