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Table of Contents 1. Important ................................................1 10. Troubleshooting & FAQs ...................44 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance...1 1.2 Notational Descriptions .............................2 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material ................................................................3 10.1 Troubleshooting ...........................................44 10.2 SmartControl Premium FAQs .............45 10.3 General FAQs ..................................
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 base stand 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 2. Hold the stand with both hands. (1) Gently attach the stand to the VESA mount area until the latch locks the stand. 272P4 (2) Gently attach the base to the stand. 8VH \RXU ÀQJHUV WR WLJKWHQ WKH VFUHZ located at the bottom of the base, and secure the base to the stand tightly.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your computer Daisy-chain function Daisy-chain enables multiple monitor connections 10 11 This Philips display is equipped with DisplayPort (v1.2) interface which enables daisy-chaining to multiple displays. Now you can daisy chain and use multiple monitors via a single cable from one display to the next.
2. Setting up the monitor &RORU /DQJXDJH 5HVROXWLRQ 1RWLILFDWLRQ 2II 'LVSOD\3RUW 'DLV\FKDLQ 2II 5HVHW 1R 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons ,QIRUPDWLRQ 26' 6HWWLQJV 6HWXS 10 9 8 If your graphics card or video output is not certified for DisplayPort V1.2, then you may experience blank or black screen. In this specific scenario, please go back to OSD menu again and re-set the “DisplayPort Daisychain” to “Off” mode.
2. Setting up the monitor Independent audio playback, regardless of video input 1. Press button on the front bezel to enter OSD Menu Screen. &RORU /DQJXDJH 26' 6HWWLQJV +RUL]RQWDO ,QSXW 9HUWLFDO $XGLR 6RXUFH 7UDQVSDUHQF\ 9ROXPH 26' 7LPH RXW 3RZHU6HQVRU Your Philips monitor can play the audio source independently, regardless of which video input.
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 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 5HVROXWLRQ QRWLÀFDWLRQ Height adjustment 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. Display of the native resolution alert can be switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
2. Setting up the monitor 2. The MultiView selection menu appears. 3UHVV ɼ RU ɾ EXWWRQ WR VHOHFW 2.3 MultiView 0XOWL 9LHZ 3L3 3E3 6ZDS 2II 3. Press EXWWRQ WR FRQÀUP \RXU VHOHFWLRQ and then exit automatically. What is it? How to enable MultiView by OSD menu? Multiview enables active dual connect and view so that you can work with multiple devices like PC and Notebook side-by-side simultaneously, making complex multi-tasking work a breeze.
2. Setting up the monitor MultiView in OSD menu PiP Size: When PiP is activated, there are three sub-window sizes to choose: [Small], [Middle], [Large]. PiP / PbP Mode: There are two modes for MultiView: [PiP] and [PbP]. [PiP]: Picture in Picture B Small Middle A (main) Large Open up a sub-window of another signal source. B A (main) PiP Position: When PiP is activated, there are four sub-window positions to choose.
2. Setting up the monitor 3. While keeping the release button pressed, tilt the base and slide it out. Note When you do the SWAP function, the video and its audio source will swap at the same time. (Refer to page 7 “Independent audio playback, regardless of video input” for more detail.) 2.4 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.
3. Image Optimization 3. Image Optimization 3. The SmartImage on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds, or you can also press EXWWRQ WR FRQÀUP 3.1 SmartImage 4. When SmartImage is enabled, the sRGB scheme is disabled automatically. To use sRGB, you need to disable SmartImage with the button on the front bezel of your monitor. Except using key to scroll down, you can DOVR SUHVV ɼɾ buttons to choose and press EXWWRQ WR FRQÀUP VHOHFWLRQ DQG FORVH WKH SmartImage OSD.
3. Image Optimization Game: 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 Phillips 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, 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 allows you to adjust RGB, Black Level, White Point, Display Gamma, Color Calibration, and SmartImage (Please refer to SmartImage section). You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. Refer to below table for sub-menu item base on your input.
3. Image Optimization 1. "Show Me" starts color calibration tutorial. SmartImage 2. Start - starts the 6-step color calibration sequence. Allow users to change setting for better display setting based on content. 3. Quick View loads the before/after images. When Entertainment is set, SmartContrast and SmartResponse are enabled. 4. To return to Color home pane, click the Cancel button. 5. Enable color calibration - by default is on.
3. Image Optimization Options menu set to run at startup will not load when this box is unchecked (Disabled). 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. Enable transparency mode (Windows 7, Vista, XP). Default is 0% Opaque. Options>Audio - Will only be active when selecting Volume from the drop-down Options menu.
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 Premium tabs are not available. To enable Theft Deterrence, clicking Enable Theft Deterrence Mode button brings up the following screen: User can enter PIN between 4 and 9 digits numbers only.
3. Image Optimization Help>Version - Will only be active when selecting Version from the drop- down Help menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available. SmartImage - Check current settings, Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy, Off. Task Tray Menu Enabled The task tray menu can be displayed by rightclicking on the SmartControl Premium icon from the task tray. Left Click will launch the application.
3. Image Optimization Task Tray Menu Disabled 3.4 SmartDesktop Guide When the Task Tray is disabled in the preference folder, only the EXIT selection is available. To completely remove SmartControl Premium from the task tray, disable Run at Startup in Options>Preferences. SmartDesktop SmartDesktop is in SmartControl Premium. Install SmartControl Premium and select SmartDesktop from Options. Note All the illustrations in this section are for reference only.
3. Image Optimization Right Click Menu Note Right click on the Desktop Partition icon to view the drop down menu. 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. Click Advanced system settings (For Vista & Win7 OS, this is located on the left sidebar) 3. In Performance section, click Settings. 4. In the box, check Show window contents while dragging, and click OK. 1.
3. Image Optimization Left Click Menu allows the user to quickly change to any of the partitions shown in the drop down. Left click on the Desktop Partition icon to quickly send the active window to any partition without having to drag and drop. Releasing the mouse will send the window to the highlighted partition. Identify Partition – Displays the outline grid on the desktop for the current partition. Align On/Align Off – Enables/disables the drag and drop auto align feature.
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 Bottom Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two evenly sized horizontal regions, the bottom region is single, the top region is spilt into two evenly sized regions For 90 Partition 1&2 on right side Vertical Partition 3 on left side Vertical. For 270 Partition 1&2 on left side Vertical Partition 3 on right side Vertical. Even Split Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into four evenly sized regions.
4. PowerSensor™ You can return to the default mode at any time (Setting 3) 4. PowerSensor™ Hot key 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. Brightness, Contrast, Color, etc.
5. Built-in Webcam with Microphone 5.2 Using the device 5. Built-in Webcam with Microphone Philips monitor with webcam device transmits video and sound data through USB port. It can be enabled by simply connecting your USB cable from your PC to the USB upstream of USB hub on the side IO of monitor. Note USB connection between the monitor and PC is required for the webcam to operate. The webcam allows you to hold interactive video and audio conference calls over the internet.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV 6. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Brightness SmartContrast Contrast Ratio (typ.) Response Time (typ.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV Sleep (Standby) (typ.) Off Off (AC Switch) Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep (Standby) Off Off (AC Switch) Power LED Indicator Power Supply Dimension Product with stand (WxHxD) Product without stand (WxHxD) Weight Product with stand Product without stand Product with packaging 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W 0W 0W 0W AC Input Voltage at AC Input Voltage at AC Input Voltage at 100 V AC, 50 Hz 115 V AC, 60 Hz 230 V AC, 50 Hz 118.09 BTU/hr 119.62 BTU/hr 119.25 BTU/hr 1.
7HFKQLFDO 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV 6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes 6.2 Crystalclear This latest Philips display delivers Crystalclear, 2560x1440 images. Utilizing high performance panels with high density pixel count, 178/178 wide viewing angles, enabled by high bandwidth sources like Displayport, HDMI, or Dual link DVI, this new display will make your images and graphics come alive.
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.
8. Regulatory Infomation and luminance uniformity, color rendition and image stability 8. Regulatory Information Product have been tested according to rigorous safety standards at an impartial laboratory Lead-free Product Lead free display promotes environmentally sound recovery and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment.
8. Regulatory Infomation EPEAT EN61000-3-3:2008 (Limitation of Voltage Fluctuation and Flicker) following provisions of directives applicable. (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. 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage Directive). 2004/108/EC (EMC Directive). 2009/125/EC (ErP Directive, EC No.
8. Regulatory Infomation Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) &KDQJHV RU PRGLÀFDWLRQV QRW H[SUHVVO\ approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.
8. Regulatory Infomation EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) Cependant, rien ne peut garantir l'absence d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation particulière.
8. Regulatory Infomation North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften.
8. Regulatory Infomation EU Energy Label China RoHS 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.
9. Customer care and warranty black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors. 9. 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. 9.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products.
9. 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'.
9. Customer care and warranty 9.2 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 Hotline Number Price Opening hours Austria RTS +43 0810 000206 € 0.07 Mon to Fri : 9am - 6pm Belgium Ecare +32 078 250851 € 0.
9. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region: Country Call center CSP Consumer care number Belarus N/A IBA +375 17 217 3386 +375 17 217 3389 Bulgaria N/A LAN Service +359 2 960 2360 Croatia N/A MR Service Ltd +385 (01) 640 1111 Czech Rep.
9. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for China: China Consumer care number : 4008 800 008 Contact Information for NORTH AMERICA : Country Call center ASC Consumer care number U.S.A. EPI - e-center Qwantech (877) 835-1838 Canada Supercom Supercom (800) 479-6696 Contact Information for APMEA region: Country ASP Consumer care number Opening hours Australia AGOS NETWORK PTY LTD 1300 360 386 Mon.~Fri. 8:00am-7:30pm 0800 657447 Mon.~Fri.
9. Customer care and warranty Vietnam +84 8 38248007 Ho Chi Minh City FPT Service Informatic +84 5113.562666 Company Ltd. - Ho Chi Danang City Minh City Branch +84 5113.562666 Can tho Province Mon.~Fri. 8:00-12:00, 13:30-17:30 Sat. 8:00-12:00 Philippines EA Global Supply Chain Solutions ,Inc. (02) 655-7777; 6359456 Mon.~Fri. 8:30am~5:30pm Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Firebird service centre +97 14 8837911 Sun.~Thu.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs 10. Troubleshooting & FAQs Note The Auto Function is not applicable in DVIDigital mode as it is not necessary. 10.1 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.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark Audio problem Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display. No sound Check if audio cable is connected to PC and monitor correctly. An "after-image", "burn-in" or "ghost image" remains after the power has been turned off. Ensure audio is not muted. Press OSD “Menu”, select “Audio” then “Mute”. Check it on “Off ” position.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs Activities on OS, such as service pack or patch Attention Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver Theft Deterence is Enabled Windows was booted with the monitor power off or disconnected. To find out, please right click My Computer and click on Properties -> Hardware -> Device Manager. If you see “Plug and Play Monitor” shows under Monitor, then you need to re-install. Simply remove SmartControl Premium and re-install it. Q3. Ans.: Q4. Ans.: Q5.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q5: In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the 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. Ans.: Q6: Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60 Hz, then click OK. Ans.: Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc). Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content. 3. 8VHU 'HÀQH 7KH XVHU FDQ FKRRVH KLV her preference color setting by adjusting red, green blue color. Warning 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.
10. Troubleshooting & FAQs 10.5 Multiview FAQs Q1: Ans.: Why I cannot activate PiP or PbP when the sources are DVI and HDMI? Please refer to below table for the main source and its supporting sub source. SUB SOURCE POSSIBILITY (xl) Inputs MAIN SOURCE (xl) DP DVI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DP DVI ʁ HDMI 1 HDMI 2 ʁ ʁ ʁ ʁ ʁ Q2: Ans.: Can I enlarge the PiP sub window ? Yes, there are 3 sizes to select: [Small], to [Middle], [Large]. You can press enter OSD menu.
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