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Table of Contents 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 Important.............................................................1 Safety precautions and maintenance...................1 Notational Descriptions.............................................2 Disposal of product and packing material....... 3 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 Setting up the monitor......................................4 Installation...........................................................................4 Operating the monitor............................................
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. • Do not subject the monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation. Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.
1.Important • IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content. 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. "Burn-in", "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology.
1.Important Recycling Information for Customers Your display is manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. To learn more about our recycling program please visit www.philips.com/about/sustainability/recycling. 1.
2. Setting up the monitor 2. Setting up the monitor 2. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands and firmly insert the base stand into the base column. 2.1 Installation 273E3L/273E3LH Package contents 273E3L Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Quick 2011 Konin klijke Q70G 27C18 Quick Start Guide SmartControl software Monitor drivers V. N. na .
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC 2.2 Operating the monitor 273E3L 5 6 6 5 AC power input VGA input DVI-D input(Available for selected models) Kensington anti-thief lock HDMI input(Available for selected models) Audio in input(Available for selected models) 273E3LH Connect to PC 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable.
2. Setting up the monitor Description of the On Screen Display 273E3L Main menu What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Input Picture 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 Base Stand and Base This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920×1080@60Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920×1080@60Hz for best results. Display of the native resolution alert can be switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
2. Setting up the monitor Note This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESACompliant mounting interface. Remove the base Condition: • For VESA standard mounting applications 100mm 1. Remove the 3 screw covers. 100mm 2. Remove the 3 screws and then remove the base from the monitor.
3. Image Optimization 3. Image Optimization How to enable SmartImage Lite? 3.1 Smartimage Lite What is it? SmartImage Lite 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 Lite delivers great optimized monitor performance. 1. Press to launch the SmartImage Lite on screen display; 2.
3. Image Optimization 3.2 SmartContrast What is it? • • • Unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a LCD monitor's contrast ratio for maximum visual clarity and viewing enjoyment, stepping up backlighting for clearer, crisper and brighter images or dimming backlighting for clear display of images on dark backgrounds. Standard: Enhances text and dampens brightness to increase readability and reduce eye strain.
3. Image Optimization 3.3 Philips SmartControl Lite First launch -Wizard • The first time after installation of SmartControl Lite, it will automatically go to Wizard for first time launch. • The wizard will guide you through adjustment your monitor performance step by step. • You can go to Plug-in menu to launch wizard later on as well. • You can adjust more options without wizard by Standard pane.
3. Image Optimization Start with Standard pane: Adjust menu: • Adjust Menu allow you to adjust Brightness, Contrast, Focus, Position and Resolution. • You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. • Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel installation.
3. Image Optimization Color menu: • Color Menu allow you to adjust RGB, Black Level, White Point, Color Calibration, and SmartImage Lite (Please refer to SmartImage Lite section). • You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. • Refer to below table for sub-menu item base on your input. • Example for Color Calibration 1. "Show Me" starts color calibration tutorial. 2. Start - starts the 6-step color calibration sequence. 3. Quick View loads the before/after images. 4.
3. Image Optimization First color Calibration Screen: • • • • Previous button is disabled until the second color screen. Next goes to the succeeding target (6-targets). Final next goes File>Presets pane. Cancel closes the UI and returns to the plug in page. • • SmartImage Lite Allows user to change setting for better display setting based on content. • When Entertainment is set, SmartContrast and SmartResponse are enabled.
3. Image Optimization Options>Input - Will only be active when selecting Input from the drop-down Options menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available. All other SmartControl Lite tabs are not available. • • Options>Audio - Will only be active when selecting Audio from the drop-down Options menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available.
3. Image Optimization Help>User Manual - Will only be active when selecting User Manual from the drop-down Help menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available. Context Sensitive menu The Context Sensitive menu is Enabled by default. If Enable Context Menu has been checked in the Options>Preferences pane, then the menu will be visible. Help>Version - Will only be active when selecting Version from the drop- down Help menu.
3. Image Optimization Task Tray Menu Enabled The task tray menu can be displayed by rightclicking on the SmartControl Lite icon from the task tray. Left Click will launch the application. Task Tray Menu Disabled When the Task Tray is disabled in the preference folder, only the EXIT selection is available. To completely remove SmartControl Lite from the task tray, disable Run at Startup in Options>Preferences.
4. Technical Specifications 4.Technical Specifications 273E3L/273E3LH Picture/Display LCD panel type Backlight Panel size Aspect ratio Pixel Pitch Brightness SmartContrast Contrast ratio (typ.) Response time (typical) Optimum Resolution Viewing angle Picture Enhancement Display colors Vertical refresh rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB Connectivity Signal input Input Signal Convenience User Convenience OSD Languages Other convenience Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt TFT-LCD WLED 273E3L/273E3LH 27" ( 68.
4. Technical Specifications 273E3L Power On mode Energy Consumption (EnergyStar 5.0 test method) Normal Operation (typcial) Sleep(Standby) Off Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep(Standby) Off Power LED indicator Power Supply 273E3LH Power On mode Energy Consumption (EnergyStar 5.0 test method) Normal Operation (typcial) Sleep(Standby) Off Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep(Standby) Off Power LED indicator Power Supply 27W (typical) AC Input Voltage at 100VAC +/-5VAC, 50Hz +/- 5Hz 19.
4. Technical Specifications Dimension Product with stand (WxHxD) Product without stand (WxHxD) Box dimension (WxHxD) Weight Product with stand Product without stand Product with packaging Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) Temperature range (Nonoperation) Relative humidity Altitude MTBF Environmental ROHS EPEAT Packaging Specific Substances Compliance and standards Regulatory Approvals Cabinet Color Finish 642x440x227mm 642x391x64mm 700x138x525mm 8.2kg 6.5kg 8.
4. Technical Specifications 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution For 273E3L/273E3LH 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (analog input) 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution For 273E3L/273E3LH 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz (digital input) H. freq (kHz) 31.47 31.47 35.00 37.86 37.50 37.88 46.88 48.36 60.02 63.89 79.98 55.94 70.64 65.29 67.50 Resolution 720x400 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1280x1024 1280x1024 1440x900 1440x900 1680x1050 1920x1080 V.
5. Power Management 5.Power Management 5.1 Automatic PowerSaving 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.
6. Regulatory Infomation • 6. Regulatory Information • Lead-free Product Lead free display promotes environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment. Toxic substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’s stringent RoHs directive mandating restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment have been adhered to in order to make Philips monitors safe to use throughout its life cycle.
6. Regulatory Infomation EPEAT (www.epeat.net) “The EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on 51 environmental criteria developed through an extensive stakeholder consensus process supported by US EPA. EPEAT system helps purchasers in the public and private sectors evaluate, compare and select desktop computers, notebooks and monitors based on their environmental attributes.
6. Regulatory Infomation Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) • • • • FCC Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
6. Regulatory Infomation CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA. EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) Commission Federale de la Communication (FCC Declaration) • • • • Cet équipement a été testé et déclaré conforme auxlimites des appareils numériques de class B,aux termes de l'article 15 Des règles de la FCC.
6. Regulatory Infomation Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a threeprong socket). All equipment that works together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply source.
6. Regulatory Infomation Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften. Auf der Rückwand des Gerätes befindet sich ein Aufkleber, der auf die Unbedenklichkeit der Inbetriebnahme hinweist, da die Vorschriften über die Bauart von Störstrahlern nach Anlage III ¤ 5 Abs. 4 der Röntgenverordnung erfüllt sind.
7. and warranty 6. Customer Regulatorycare Infomation 7. Customer care and warranty Types of Pixel Defects Pixel and sub pixel defects appear on the screen in different ways. There are two categories of pixel defects and several types of sub pixel defects within each category. 7.1 Philips' Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the industry's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice stringent quality control.
7. Customer care and warranty 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. Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. That is, a dark dot is a sub-pixel that stands out on the screen when the monitor displays a light pattern.
7. Customer care and warranty 7.2 Customer care and warranty For warranty coverage information and additional support requirement valid for your region, please visit www.philips.com/support website for details. You may also contact your local Philips Customer Care Center number listed below. Contact Information for WESTERN EUROPE region: Country ASC Consumer care number Price Germany Siemens I&S +49 01803 386 853 € 0.
7. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region: Country Call center ASC Consumer care number BELARUS NA IBA +375 17 217 3386 BULGARIA NA LAN Service +359 2 960 2360 CROATIA NA Renoprom +385 1 333 0974 ESTONIA NA FUJITSU +372 6519900 LATVIA NA “ServiceNet LV” Ltd. +371 7460399 LITHUANIA NA UAB "Servicenet" +370 7400088 ROMANIA NA Blue Ridge Intl. +40 21 2101969 SERBIA & NA MONTENEGRO Kim Tec d.o.o.
7. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for APMEA region: Country Call center ASC Consumer care number Australia NA AGOS NETWORK PTY LTD 1300 360 386 New Zealand NA Visual Group Ltd. 0800 657447 Hong Kong / Macau NA Smart Pixels Technology Ltd. Hong Kong:Tel: +852 2619 9639 Macau:Tel: (853)-0800-987 India NA REDINGTON INDIA LTD Tel: 1 800 425 6396 SMS: PHILIPS to 56677 Indonesia NA PT.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs AUTO button doesn't function • The auto function is applicable only in VGAAnalog mode. If the result is not satisfactory, you can do manual adjustments via the OSD menu. 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs 8.1 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.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Horizontal flicker appears • • 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. 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 corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Remove SmartControl Lite, and re-install it once more. If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please visit Philips website and check if an updated SmartControl Lite driver is available. 8.2 SmartControl Lite FAQs Q1. I change the monitor on a PC to a different one and the SmartControl Lite becomes un-usable, what do I do? Ans.: Restart your PC and see if SmartControl Lite can work.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Ans.: These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers. Your computer may ask 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.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q8: Can I change the color setting of my monitor? Q10: Are Philips Monitors Plug-and- Play? Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows 7/Vista/XP/NT, Mac OSX, Linux 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.
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