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Table of Contents 1. Important........................................ 1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance................................... 1 1.2 Notational Descriptions.............. 3 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material............................................ 4 2. Setting up the monitor................ 5 2.1 Installation...................................... 5 2.2 Operating the monitor................. 8 3. Image Optimization..................... 11 3.1 SmartImage..................
1. Important 1. Important This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read this user's manual before you use your monitor. It contains important information and notes regarding the operation of your monitor.
1. Important • Looking at something varying distances after a long period focusing on the screen. • Gently closing and rolling your eyes to relax. If foreign substance or water gets in your monitor, please turn the power off immediately and disconnect the power cord. Then, remove the foreign substance or water, and send it to the maintenance center. • Conscious Blinking often while you work. • • Reposition your screen to appropriate height and angle according to your height.
1. Important • "Burn-in", "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology. In most cases, the “Burn-in” or “afterimaging” or “ghost imaging” will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off. 1.2 Notational Descriptions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type.
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 325E8SW: 2. Setting up the monitor E line 325E8 2.1 Installation Quick Start Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Package contents 325E8: Monitor User’s Manual 使用产品前请阅读使用说明 Contents: User’s Manual Drivers I ry en ig h ts re s er ve d .U nau t ho ri zed duplication is a vio l atio n o f ap in pr an d Al lr te This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of Top Victory Investments Ltd.
2. Setting up the monitor Install base stand 325E8SW: 1. 325E8: 1. Place the monitor face down on soft and smooth surface taking care to avoid scratching or damaging the screen. Place the monitor face down on soft and smooth surface taking care to avoid scratching or damaging the screen. 2. Hold the base stand with both hands and firmly insert the base stand into the base column. (1) Gently attach the base to the base column until the latch locks the base. 2.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC Connect to PC 1. 325E8: Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 1 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer. 2 3 4 5 7 4. Plug the power cord of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet. 4 3 5 1 6 2 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)? Front view product description 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: Press to switch power on.
2. Setting up the monitor The OSD Menu Main menu LowBlue Mode 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. Sub menu On 1, 2, 3 Off Input VGA DVI HDMI 1.4 DisplayPort Picture Brightness 0~100 Contrast 0~100 Sharpness 0~100 SmartResponse Off, Fast, Faster, Fastest SmartContrast On, Off On, Off SmartFrame Size (1,2,3,4,5,6,7) Brightness (0~100)) Contrast(0~100) H.
2. Setting up the monitor Resolution notification This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920x1080(analog input)/ 2560x1440(digital input). When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920x1080(analog input)/2560x1440(digital input) for best results. Display of the native resolution alert can be switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
3. Image Optimization 1. 3. Image Optimization Toggle to the left to launch the SamrtImage on screen display. 2. Toggle to the up or down to select among FPS, Racing, RTS, Gamer1, Gamer2, LowBlue Mode and Off. 3.1 SmartImage What is it? 3. The SmartImage on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds or you can also toggle to the left to make confirmation. There are multiple selections : FPS, Racing, RTS, Gamer1, Gamer2, LowBlue Mode and Off.
3. Image Optimization • • LowBlue Mode: LowBlue Mode for easy on-the-eyes productivity Studies have shown that just as ultra-violet rays can cause eye damage, shortwave length blue light rays from LED displays can cause eye damage and affect vision over time. Developed for wellbeing, Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to reduce harmful shortwave blue light. 3.
4. FreeSync • • • • 4. FreeSync 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.” Gamers can fix tearing with a feature called “v-sync,” but the image can become jerky as the GPU waits on the monitor to call for an update before delivering new pictures.
5. Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Contrast ratio (typical) Optimum Resolution Viewing Angle Picture Enhancement Display Colors Flicker Free Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency LowBlue Mode sRGB FreeSync Connectivity Signal Input Audio In/Out Input Signal VA W-LED system 31.5" (80 cm) 16:9 0.273 x 0.
5. Technical Specifications Normal Operation 173.72 BTU/hr(typ.) Sleep(Standby) Off Power LED indicator Power Supply <1.71 BTU/hr <1.02 BTU/hr 174.06 BTU/ hr(typ.) <1.71 BTU/hr <1.02 BTU/hr 174.40 BTU/ hr(typ.) <1.71 BTU/hr <1.
5. Technical Specifications Note Please notice that your display works best at native resolution of 1920x1080(analog input)/ 2560x1440(digital input). For best display quality, please follow this resolution recommendation. 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920x1080@60Hz (analog input) 2560x1440@75Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 1920x1080@60Hz (analog input) 2560x1440@60Hz (digital input) H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720x400 70.09 31.47 640x480 59.94 35.
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 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 7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products.
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 • Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins. • Make sure the computer is turned on. 8.1 Troubleshooting AUTO button doesn't function • 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. The auto function is applicable only in VGA-Analog mode.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode. and cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty. 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.
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labelled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1920x1080(analog input)/ 2560x1440(digital input) pixels. • Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK. • Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1920x1080@60Hz(analog input)/2560x1440@60Hz(digital input).
8. Troubleshooting & FAQs white color tone", while a 11500K temperature yields "cool, bluewhite toning". "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. Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended.
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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