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Table of Contents 1. Important ...............................................1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance .1 1.2 Notational Descriptions ............................2 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material ...............................................................3 2. Setting up the monitor .......................4 2.1 Installation .........................................................4 2.2 Operating the monitor ..............................6 2.
1. Important Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please contact with your local service center. (Please refer to Customer Care Consumer Information Center) 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 Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F 1.2 Notational Descriptions Humidity: 20-80% RH The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Important information for Burn-in/Ghost image Notes, Cautions and Warnings 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.
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 EquipmentWEEE 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 a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 2.1 Installation Package contents 241B4L 2. Snap in the base in the VESA mount area.
2. Setting up the monitor 3. Hold the base with both hands. (1) Gently attach the base to the column until the three guiding pins rest into the position holes. 8VH \RXU ÀQJHUV WR WLJKWHQ WKH VFUHZ located at the bottom of the base, and secure the base to the column tightly.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons 8 9 7 6 5 4 2 3 1 10 2 3 4 5 6 1 Kensington anti-theft lock 2 VGA input 3 DVI input 4 DisplayPort 5 Audio input 3 6 AC power input 7 Zero power Switch 8 USB downstream 7 6 9 USB upstream 10 Earphone jack 5 4 2 1 Connect to PC Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. 1. Connect the power cord to the back of WKH PRQLWRU ÀUPO\ Access the OSD menu. &RQÀUP WKH 26' DGMXVWPHQW 2.
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 Height adjustment 5HVROXWLRQ QRWLÀFDWLRQ This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 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 3. While keeping the release button pressed, tilt the base and slide it out. 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 2 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 1 Note This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. 100mm 100mm 2.
3. Image Optimization 3. Image Optimization 2. Keep pressing to toggle among 2IÀFH Photo, Movie, Game, Economy and Off. 3.1 SmartImage 3. The SmartImage on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds, or you can DOVR SUHVV 2. WR PDNH FRQÀUPDWLRQ What is it? 4. When SmartImage is enabled, the sRGB scheme is disabled automatically. To use sRGB, you need to disable SmartImage button at the front bezel of with the your monitor.
3. Image Optimization v *DPH Turn on over drive circuit for best response time, reduce jaggy edges for fast moving objects on screen, enhance contrast ratio for bright and dark scheme, this profile delivers the best gaming experience for gamers. 3.3 Philips SmartControl Premium The new SmartControl Premium software by Philips allows you to control your monitor via an easy to use on-screen graphic interface.
3. Image Optimization You can adjust more options without wizard by Standard pane. Start with Standard pane Adjust menu Adjust Menu allows you to adjust Brightness, Contrast, and Resolution. You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel installation. Color menu Color Menu allows you to adjust RGB, Black Level, White Point, Display Gamma, Calibration, SmartImage, and SmartKolor. You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment.
3. Image Optimization 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. To return to Color home pane, click the Cancel button. 5. Enable color calibration - by default is on. If unchecked, does not allow for color calibration to happen, dimes out start and quick view buttons. 6. Must have patent info in calibration screen.
3. Image Optimization First Color Calibration Screen Eco Power menu Previous button is disabled until the second color screen. Next goes to the succeeding target (6-targets). Final next goes File > Presets pane. Options menu Cancel closes the UI and returns to the plug in page. Options>Preferences - Will only be active when selecting Preferences from the dropdown Options menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available.
3. Image Optimization Option>Auto Pivot. menu. Disabled removes SmartControl Premium from the right click context menu. Enable Task Tray icon is checked (On) by default. Enable context menu shows the task tray menu for SmartControl Premium. A right click on the task tray icon displays the menu options for Help, Technical Support. Check for Update, About, and Exit. When Enable task tray menu is disabled, the task tray icon will only display Exit. Run at Startup is checked (On) by default.
3. Image Optimization Help menu 2SWLRQV!7KHIW 'HWHUUHQFH - Theft Deterrence Pane will only be active when selecting Theft Deterrence Mode from the drop-down Plug-in menu. +HOS!8VHU 0DQXDO - 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.
3. Image Optimization Context Sensitive menu 7KH WDVN WUD\ KDV ÀYH HQWULHV 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. v Help - Access to User Manual file: Open User Manual file using the default browser window. v 7HFKQLFDO 6XSSRUW - Displays the tech support page. v ChecN IRU 8SGDWH - Takes the user to PDI Landing and checks the user’s version against the most current available.
3. Image Optimization 3.4 SmartDesktop Guide When the window and mouse cursor are within the region, the region will become highlighted. SmartDesktop Note SmartDesktop is in SmartControl Premium. Install SmartControl Premium and select SmartDesktop from Options. If the outline of the region is not visible when dragging the window, “Show windows contents while dragging” is disabled. To enable: 1. In Control Panel, click System. 2.
3. Image Optimization Title Bar Options ,GHQWLI\ 3DUWLWLRQ – Displays the outline grid on the desktop for the current partition. Desktop partition can be accessed from the title bar of the active window. This provides a quick and easy way to manage the desktop as well as sending any window to any partition without having to drag and drop. Move the cursor into the active window’s title bar to access the drop down menu. $OLJQ 2Q $OLJQ 2II – Enables/disables the drag and drop auto align feature.
3. Image Optimization )LQG :LQGRZV – In some cases, the user may have sent multiple windows to the same partition. Find Windows will show all open windows and move the selected window to the forefront. 'HVNWRS 3DUWLWLRQ – Desktop Partition shows the current selected partition and allows the user to quickly change to any of the partitions shown in the drop down. ,GHQWLI\ 3DUWLWLRQ – Displays the outline grid on the desktop for the current partition.
3. Image Optimization 6PDUW'HVNWRS 3DUWLWLRQ 'HÀQLWLRQV Name Description Image Full Desktop Applies all settings to the entire desktop. Vertical Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two evenly sized vertical regions. )RU PDLQWDLQ YHUWLFDO FRQÀJXUDWLRQ Horizontal Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two evenly sized horizontal regions.
3. Image Optimization Name Description Image Horizontal Split Top Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two evenly sized horizontal regions, the top region is single, the bottom region is spilt into two evenly sized regions For 90 Partition 1 on right side Vertical Partition 2&3 on left side Vertical. For 270 Partition 1 on left side Vertical Partition 2&3 on right side Vertical.
4. PowerSensor™ is within 100 cm or 40 inches of the display, step up signal strength when wearing black or other dark clothes. You can return to the default mode at any time (Setting 3). 4. PowerSensor™ How does it work? PowerSensor works on principle of transmission and reception of harmless “infrared” signals in order to detect userpresence. When the user is in front of the monitor the monitor operates normally, at the predetermined settings that the user has set- i.e.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Brightness SmartContrast Contrast Ratio (typ.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV Off (AC switch) Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep (Standby) Off (AC switch) Power LED indicator Power Supply Dimensions Product with stand (WxHxD) Product without stand (WxHxD) Weight Product with stand Product without stand Product with packaging Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) Temperature range (Non-operation) Relative humidity MTBF 0W (typ.) 0W (typ.) 0W (typ.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (analog input) 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (digital input) 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 37.88 800 x 600 60.32 46.88 800 x 600 75.00 48.36 1024 x 768 60.00 60.02 1024 x 768 75.03 44.77 1280x 720 59.86 63.
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. Regulatory Infomation environmental management system (EMAS or ISO 14001) 7.
7. Regulatory Infomation Lead-free Product CE Declaration of Conformity 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.
7. Regulatory Infomation Energy Star Declaration &KDQJHV RU PRGLÀFDWLRQV QRW H[SUHVVO\ approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. (www.energystar.gov) As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, we have determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® JXLGHOLQHV IRU HQHUJ\ HIÀFLHQF\ Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied with the monitor when connecting this monitor to a computer device.
7. Regulatory Infomation EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) Cependant, rien ne peut garantir l'absence d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation particulière.
7. Regulatory Infomation North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften. Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS.
7. Regulatory Infomation China RoHS ⧟⭘֯؍ᵏ䲀 The People's Republic of China released a regulation called "Management Methods for Controlling Pollution by Electronic Information Products" or commonly referred to as China RoHS. All products produced and sold for China market have to meet China RoHS request.
8. Customer care and warranty black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors. 8. 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. 8.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products.
8. Customer care and warranty Proximity of Pixel Defects 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. Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be PRUH QRWLFHDEOH 3KLOLSV DOVR VSHFLÀHV WROHUDQFHV for the proximity of pixel defects. Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'.
8. Customer care and warranty 8.2 Customer Care & 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 CSP +RWOLQH 1XPEHU Price 2SHQLQJ +RXUV Austria RTS +43 0810 000206 € 0.07 Mon to Fri : 9am - 6pm Belgium Ecare +32 078 250851 € 0.
8. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region: Country &DOO FHQWHU CSP &RQVXPHU FDUH QXPEHU Belarus NA IBA +375 17 217 3386 +375 17 217 3389 Bulgaria NA LAN Service +359 2 960 2360 Croatia NA MR Service Ltd +385 (01) 640 1111 Czech Rep.
8. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for APMEA region: Country Australia ASP AGOS NETWORK PTY LTD &RQVXPHU FDUH QXPEHU 2SHQLQJ KRXUV 1300 360 386 Mon.~Fri. 9:00am-5:30pm New Zealand Visual Group Ltd. 0800 657447 Mon.~Fri. 8:30am-5:30pm Hong Kong Macau Company: Smart Pixels Technology Ltd. Hong Kong: Tel: +852 2619 9639 Macau:Tel: (853)-0800-987 Mon.~Fri. 9:00am-6:00pm Sat. 9:00am-1:00pm India REDINGTON INDIA LTD Tel: 1 800 425 6396 SMS: PHILIPS to 56677 Mon.~Fri.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs satisfactory, you can do manual adjustments via the OSD menu. 9. Troubleshooting & FAQs Note The Auto Function is not applicable in DVIDigital mode as it is not necessary. 9.1 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.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs The "power on" light is too strong and is disturbing Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/ Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode. You can adjust “power on” light using the power LED Setup in OSD main Controls. For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q3. After installing SmartControl Premium, when clicking on SmartControl Premium tab, nothing shows up after a while or a failure message shows, what happened? 9.3 General FAQs Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'? It might be your graphic adaptor is not compatible with the SmartControl Premium.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs 1. Color Temperature: The six settings are 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K and 11500K. With settings in the 5000K range the panel appears "warm, with a red-white color tone", while a 11500K temperature yields "cool, bluewhite toning". package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm ÀOHV ZLOO EH LQVWDOOHG DXWRPDWLFDOO\ Q4: How do I adjust the resolution? Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs 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. 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.
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