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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 degrees. If the -5 degree downward tilt angle maximum is exceeded, the monitor damage will not be covered under warranty. • Oil-based cleaning solutions may damage the plastic parts and void the warranty. • Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time. • Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.
1. Important • Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended period may cause “burn-in”, also known as “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging”, on your screen. 1.2 Notational Descriptions “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or “ghost imaging” is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology. In most cases, the “burn-in” or “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off.
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 1. Place the monitor face down on soft and smooth surface taking care to avoid scratching or damaging the screen. Attach/Slide the base column with the monitor until it clicks into position. 2.1 Installation Package contents 241V8/241V8W/241V8L V Line 241V8/242V8 Quick Start Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Monitor User’s Manual 使用产品前请阅读使用说明 Contents: 20 20 © User’s Manual Drivers 保留备用 2.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC 242V8A/242V8LA 241V8/241V8W/241V8L 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 1 AC power input 1 AC power input 2 DP input 2 HDMI input 3 HDMI input 3 VGA input 4 VGA input 4 HDMI audio out 5 Audio input 5 Kensington anti-theft lock 6 Earphone output 241V8LA 7 Kensington anti-theft lock Connect to PC 1 2 3 4 1. Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. 5 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 6 3.
2. Setting up the monitor 241V8LA/242V8A/242V8LA 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons 241V8/241V8W/241V8L 3 7 6 3 5 4 2 1 Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. 7 6 5 4 2 1 Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment. Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. Adjust the OSD menu. Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment. Adjust the speaker volume. Change the signal input source. Adjust the OSD menu. Return to previous OSD level. Adjust the brightness level.
2. Setting up the monitor Description of the On Screen Display The OSD Menu 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. What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? 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 Resolution notification 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920 × 1080. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920 × 1080 for best results. Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface.
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. 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 3. Image Optimization 1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display. 3.1 SmartImage 2. Keep pressing to toggle among Standard, Internet, Game, EasyRead, LowBlue Mode. What is it? 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: Standard, Internet, Game, EasyRead, LowBlue Mode.
3. Image Optimization • • EasyRead: Helps improve reading of text based application like PDF ebooks. By using a special algorithm which increases the contrast and boundary sharpness of text content, the display is optimized for a stress-free reading by adjusting the brightness, contrast and color temperature of the monitor. 3.
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.Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Contrast Ratio (typ.
5.Technical Specifications Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt DDC/CI, sRGB, Windows 10/8.1/8/7, Mac OS X -5° / +20° Power (241V8/241V8W) Consumption Normal Operation Sleep (Standby mode) Off mode Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep (Standby mode) Off mode Power LED indicator Power Supply AC Input AC Input AC Input Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at 100VAC , 60Hz 115VAC , 60Hz 230VAC, 50Hz 19.8 W (typ.) 19.9 W (typ.) 20.0 W (typ.) 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.
5.Technical Specifications Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep (Standby mode) Off mode Power LED indicator Power Supply AC Input AC Input AC Input Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at 100VAC , 60Hz 115VAC , 60Hz 230VAC , 50Hz 73.04 BTU/hr 73.38 BTU/hr 73.72 BTU/hr (typ.) (typ.) (typ.) 1.71 BTU/hr 1.71 BTU/hr 1.71 BTU/hr 1.02 BTU/hr 1.02 BTU/hr 1.
5.Technical Specifications Product with packaging Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) Relative humidity (operation) Atmospheric pressure (operation) Temperature range (Non-operation) Relative humidity (Non-operation) Atmospheric pressure (Non-operation) Environmental and energy ROHS Packaging Specific Substances Cabinet Color Finish 241V8/241V8W: 4.27 kg 241V8L: 4.25 kg 241V8LA: 4.19 kg 242V8A: 4.53 kg 242V8LA: 4.
5.Technical Specifications 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA) 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz (HDMI/DP) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA/HDMI/ DP) H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720x400 70.09 31.47 640x480 59.94 35.00 640x480 66.67 37.86 640x480 72.81 37.50 640x480 75.00 37.88 800x600 60.32 46.88 800x600 75.00 48.36 1024x768 60.00 60.02 1024x768 75.03 63.89 1280x1024 60.02 79.98 1280x1024 75.03 55.
6.Power Management 242V8A 6. 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.
7.Customer care and warranty Pixels and Sub pixels 7. Customer care and warranty A pixel, or picture element, is composed of three sub pixels in the primary colors 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 Two adjacent lit sub pixels: - Red + Blue = Purple - Red + Green = Yellow - Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue) 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).
7.Customer care and warranty Pixel Defect Tolerances In order to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period, a TFT Monitor panel in a Philips flat panel monitor must have pixel or sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables.
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 Regulation & Service Information Manual. If you wish to make use of this service, please be sure to purchase the service within 30 calendar days of your original purchase date.
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 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. Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen • The remaining dots are normal characteristic of the liquid crystal used in today’s technology, Please refer the pixel policy for more detail.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the companion CD-ROM included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically. 8.2 General FAQs Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'? Ans.: Recommended resolution for this monitor: 1920 x 1080.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Q10: Are Philips LCD monitors Plugand- Play? Ans.: Yes, you can change your color setting through OSD control as the following procedures, • Press "OK" to show the OSD (On Screen Display) menu • Press "Down Arrow" to select the option "Color" then press "OK" to enter color setting, there are three settings as below. 1. Color Temperature: The settings are Native, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K and 11500K.
8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Q12: Why is my Display not showing sharp text, and is displaying jagged characters? Ans.: Your LCD monitor works best at its native resolution of 1920 x 1080. For best display, please use this resolution. Q13: How to unlock/lock my hot key? Ans.: Please press for 10 seconds to unlock/lock the hot key, by doing so, your monitor pops out “Attention” to show the unlock/lock status as shown below illustrators.
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