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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's manual before you use your monitor. It contains important information and notes regarding the operation of your monitor.
1. Important • 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. repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty. • The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel. • Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold.
1. Important 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material 1.2 Notational Descriptions The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE Notes, Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or italic type. These blocks contain notes, cautions or warnings.
1. Important Taking back/Recycling Information for Customers Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your computer 2. Setting up the monitor 1 2 3 4 5 6 2.1 Installation 7 6 Package contents 5 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.
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. A user friendly on screen display interface is shown as below: Press more than 3 seconds to switch display power OFF.
2. Setting up the monitor Main menu Ambiglow LowBlue Mode Input Resolution notification Sub menu Off Auto Bright, Brighter, Brightest SmartBiasLight Bright, Brighter, Brightest On 1,2,3 This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz for best results.
3. Image Optimization SmartImage on screen display. 3. Image Optimization 2. Toggle to the up or down to select among FPS, Racing, RTS, Gamer1, Gamer2, LowBlue Mode and Off. 3.1 SmartImage 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 7 modes to select: FPS, Racing, RTS, Gamer1, Gamer2, LowBlue Mode and Off.
3. Image Optimization 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. Ambiglow can also manually select Bright, Brighter, Brightest mode or ambiglow function off mode depending on your preference which helps reduce eye fatigue under prolonged usage. 4. Ambiglow How to enable Ambiglow Ambiglow function can be selected through OSD menu by pressing buttons to choose and pressing "OK" button to confirm the selection: Ambiglow 1. Press button. 2. Select [Ambiglow]. 3. To switch Ambiglow on, or choose Bias lighting mode, select [Auto] or [SmartBiasLight].
5. FreeSync • AMD Radeon R7 260 5. FreeSync • Processor 2014 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.
6. Technical Specifications 6. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch SmartContrast Response Time (typ.) SmartResponse Optimum Resolution Viewing Angle Picture Enhancement Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB LowBlue Mode Monitor Colors Color gamut Ambiglow Flicker free Connectivity Signal Input Input Signal Convenience OSD Languages Other Convenience Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt IPS technology LED 31.
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6. Technical Specifications Cabinet Color Finish Black Glossy/Textured Note 1. This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet. 2. Smart response time is the optimum value from either GtG or GtG (BW) tests.
6. Technical Specifications Note 6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 2560x1440@75Hz (HDMI/DP) 1920x1080@60Hz (VGA) • Please notice that your display works best at native resolution of 2560 x 1440@ 60Hz. For best display quality, please follow this resolution recommendation. • The highest supporting screen resolution on HDMI is 2560 x 1440 , but it always depends on your capability of graphics card and BluRay/video players. • On DisplayPort Mode, can’t support FreeSync if the V.
7. Power Management 7. 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. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature: Power Management Definition VESA Mode Video H-sync V-sync Power Used LED Color ON Yes Yes 56.
8. 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. 8. Customer care and warranty 8.
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 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 9. Troubleshooting & FAQs • Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins. • Make sure the computer is turned on. 9.1 Troubleshooting Visible signs of smoke or sparks 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 • Failure to activate a screen saver, or a periodic screen refresh application may result in severe “burn-in” or “after-image” or “ghost image” symptoms that will not disappear and cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty. Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labelled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 2560 x 1440 pixels.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD? temperature yields "cool, bluewhite toning". 2. sRGB: This is a standard setting for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different device (e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc). Ans.: Simply press the button, then select [Reset] to recall all the original factory settings. Q6: Is the monitor screen resistant to scratches? 3.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs "Burn-in", "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well-known phenomenon in monitor panel technology. In most cases, the "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 monitor will display unchanging static content.
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