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- Page 1 235BL2 235B2 www.philips.com/welcome User manual Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting & FAQs...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SmartSaturate .............. 12 SmartSharpness ............12 Philips SmartControl Premium ......13 SmartDesktop Guide ..........21 PowerSensor ..............26 Philips' Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy .................. 27 Technical Specifications ......... 29 Resolution & Preset Modes........32 Automatic PowerSaving .......... 32 Regulatory Information ......... -
Page 3: Important
DC power cord for normal operation. Humidity: 20-80% RH • 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) -
Page 4: Notational Descriptions
1.2 Notational Descriptions • IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor The following subsections describe notational unattended. Always activate a periodic screen conventions used in this document. refresh application if your monitor will display Notes, Cautions and Warnings unchanging static content. -
Page 5: Disposal Of Product And Packing Material
WEEE and reused. To learn more about our recycling program please visit www.philips.com/about/sustainability/recycling. This marking on the product or on its packaging illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/ EC governing used electrical and electronic appliances, this product may not be disposed of with normal household waste. -
Page 6: Setting Up The Monitor
Einstellmöglichkeiten / Regolazioni ergonomiche / column then fasten base stand. Monitor Quick start guide Philips and the Philips’ Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Base stand... -
Page 7: Operating The Monitor
2.2 Operating the monitor Connecting to your PC Front view product description Kensington anti-thief lock AC power input DVI-D input (available for selecting model) : To access OSD menu. VGA input : Return to previous OSD level. USB upstream and downstream Audio input : PowerSensor. - Page 8 On-Screen Display. You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips different adjustments later on. monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen...
- Page 9 Resolution notification Height adjustment This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920x1080@60Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920x1080@60Hz for best results. Display of the native resolution alert can be switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu.
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Page 10: Remove Base Stand And Base
2.3 Remove Base Stand and Base Release the lock of base stand then pull the base stand away from the base column. Remove the Base Stand Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid damage or injury. - Page 11 Note Remove the Base This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. Condition: • For VESA standard mounting applications Remove the 4 screw covers. 100mm 100mm Remove the 4 screws and then remove the base from the monitor.
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Page 12: Product Information
SmartImage with the How does it work? button at the front bezel of your monitor. SmartImage is an exclusive, leading edge Philips Except using key to scroll down, you can also technology that analyzes the content displayed press buttons to choose and press “OK”... -
Page 13: Smartcontrast
There are six modes to be selected: Office, Photo, 3.2 SmartContrast Movie, Game, Economy and Off. What is it? Unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a 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. -
Page 14: Smartsaturate
3.3 SmartSaturate 3.4 SmartSharpness What is it? What is it? Smart technology that controls color saturation, Smart technology that enhances sharpness when the degree to which one on screen color is you need it for ultimate display performance and blended in neighboring colors, to deliver rich and more entertainment fun when you are viewing vibrant images for more entertainment fun when videos or photos. -
Page 15: Philips Smartcontrol Premium
3.5 Philips SmartControl Premium First launch -Wizard • The first time after installation of SmartControl The new SmartControl Premium software Premium, it will automatically go to Wizard for by Phillips allows you to control your monitor first time launch. via an easy to use on-screen graphic interface. - Page 16 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.
- Page 17 Color menu: • Color Menu allow you to adjust RGB, Black Level, White Point, 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.
- Page 18 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 Theft Deterrence Pane will only be active when in page.
- Page 19 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. • After entering PIN, Accept button takes user to the pop-up dialog box on the following page.
- Page 20 Options>Input - Will only be active when selecting Options>Audio - Will only be active when Input from the drop-down Options menu. On a selecting Volume from the drop-down Options non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only menu. the Help and Options tabs are available. All other On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, SmartControl Premium tabs are not available.
- Page 21 Help>User Manual - Will only be active when Context Sensitive menu selecting User Manual from the drop-down Help The Context Sensitive menu is Enabled by default. menu. On a non-supported display capable of If Enable Context Menu has been checked in the DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are Options>Preferences pane, then the menu will be available.
- Page 22 Task Tray Menu Enabled Task Tray Menu Disabled The task tray menu can be displayed by right- When the Task Tray is disabled in the preference clicking on the SmartControl Premium icon from folder, only the EXIT selection is available. To completely remove SmartControl Premium the task tray.
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Page 23: Smartdesktop Guide
3.6 SmartDesktop Guide Drag and Drop Windows SmartDesktop Once the partitions are configured and Align to partition is selected a window can be dragged SmartDesktop is in SmartControl Premium. Install into the region and it will automatically align. SmartControl Premium and select SmartDesktop When the window and mouse cursor are within from Options. - Page 24 Title Bar Options 2. Desktop Partition – Desktop Partition shows the current selected partition and allows the Desktop partition can be accessed from the title user to quickly change to any of the partitions bar of the active window. This provides a quick shown in the drop down.
- Page 25 Left Click Menu Task Tray Right Click The task tray also contains most of the features Left click on the Desktop Partition icon to quickly supported in the title bar (with the exception of send the active window to any partition without automatically sending a window to any partition).
- Page 26 SmartDesktop Partition Definitions 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. For 90/270 maintain vertical configuration. Horizontal Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two evenly sized horizontal regions.
- Page 27 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.
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Page 28: Powersensor
If you prefer to be in a position outside the PowerSensor is a unique environmentally friendly perimeters listed above, choose a higher strength technology from Philips which enables user to save signal for optimal detection efficiency: The higher up to 80% of power consumption. In line with the setting, the stronger the detection signal. -
Page 29: Philips' Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect
No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will a sub-pixel that stands out on the screen when be free from pixel defects, but Philips guarantees the monitor displays a dark pattern. There are the that any monitor with an unacceptable number... - Page 30 In order to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period, a TFT monitor panel in a Philips flat panel monitor must have pixel or sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables.
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Page 31: Technical Specifications
CCFL (235B2), LED (235BL2) Panel size 23'' W (58.4 cm) Aspect ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.266 x 0.266 mm Brightness 300 cd/m² (235B2); 250 cd/m² (235BL2) SmartContrast 500,000:1 (235B2); 20,000,000:1 (235BL2) Contrast ratio (typical) 1000:1 Response time (typical) 5 ms Optimum Resolution... - Page 32 Operating Condition Temperature range Storage: -20°C to 60°C operation: 0°C to 40 °C Relative humidity 20% to 80% Altitude Non-operation: + 40,000 ft ( 12,192 m) operation: + 12,000 ft ( 3,658 m) MTBF 50,000 hrs (235B2), 30,000 hrs (235BL2)
- Page 33 Note 1. EPEAT Gold is valid only where Philips registers the product. Please visit www.epeat.net for registration status in your country. 2. This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet.
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Page 34: Resolution & Preset Modes
1280x960 60.00 63.89 1280x1024 60.02 Native resolution: 1920x1080. Contrast: 50% 47.71 1360x768 60.02 Brightness: 300 nits (235B2); 250 nits (235BL2) 55.47 1440x900 59.90 Color temperature: 6500k with full white pattern 55.94 1440x900 59.89 Audio and USB Inactive (Off) 75.00 1600x1200 60.00... -
Page 35: Regulatory Information
Some of the Environmental features of the directive mandating restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment TCO Displays 5.0 requirements: have been adhered to in order to make Philips • The brand owner demonstrates corporate monitors safe to use throughout its life cycle. - Page 36 Benefits of EPEAT Energy Star Declaration Reduce use of primary materials (www.energystar.gov) Reduce use of toxic materials Avoid the disposal of hazardous waste EPEAT’S This monitor is equipped with a function for saving requirement that all registered products meet energy which supports the VESA Display Power ENERGY STAR’s energy efficiency specifications, Management (DPM) standard.
- Page 37 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) FCC Declaration of Conformity Notice (U.S. Only) 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 United States Only Rules.
- Page 38 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. Ces limites sont conçues de façon à...
- Page 39 Polish Center for Testing and Certification North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Notice Placering/Ventilation The equipment should draw power from a socket VARNING: with an attached protection circuit (a three- FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE prong socket). All equipment that works together OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS.
- Page 40 Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) China RoHS The People's Republic of China released a Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht den regulation called "Management Methods for in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden Controlling Pollution by Electronic Information durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten Vorschriften. Products"...
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Page 41: Customer Care And Warranty
Germany / Greece / Finland / Ireland / Italy / on-site if your monitor turns out to be faulty or Luxembourg / the Netherlands / Norway / defective. Philips aims at a swap within 48 hours Portugal / Sweden / Switzerland / Spain / of your call being received. - Page 42 In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience, we advise you to read the operating instructions The Philips F1rst Choice Warranty may not apply carefully or go to the www.philips.com/support website for additional support before contacting •...
- Page 43 F1rst Choice Contact Information Country Code Telephone number Tariff €0.07 Austria 0810 000206 €0.06 Belgium 078 250851 Denmark 3525 8761 Local call tariff €0.08 Finland +358 840 320 041 Luxembourg +352 26 84 30 00 Local call tariff €0.10 The Netherlands 0900 0400 063 Norway 2270 8250...
- Page 44 The Philips guarantee may not apply if: • the documents have been altered in any way In case your Philips product is not working or made illegible; correctly or is defective, please contact your Philips dealer or directly the Philips Service and •...
- Page 45 Consumer Information Centers CROATIA Renoprom d.o.o. Argentina / Australia / Brasil / Canada / Ljubljanska 4, New Zealand / Belarus / Bulgaria / Croatia / Sv. Nedjelja,10431 Croatia Czech Republic / Estonia / United Arab Emirates / Hong Kong / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Tel: +385 1 333 0974 Israel / Latvia / Lithuania / Malaysia / Middle East + North Africa / New Zealand /...
- Page 46 ROMANIA TURKEY Blue Ridge Int'l Computers SRL Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Yukari Dudullu Org.San.Bolgesi 115, Mihai Eminescu St., Sector 2 RO - 020074 Bucharest 2.Cadde No:22 Tel: +40 21 2101969 34776-Umraniye/Istanbul Tel: (0800)-261 33 02 SERBIA & MONTENEGRO Kim Tec d.o.o.
- Page 47 NEW ZEALAND Indonesia: Company: Visual Group Ltd. Company: PT. Gadingsari elektronika Prima Address: Kompleks Pinang 8, Jl. Ciputat raya No. 8F, Address: 28 Walls Rd Penrose Auckland Phone: 0800 657447 Pondok Pinang. Jakarta Fax: 09 5809607 Tel: 62 21 75909053, 75909056, 7511530 E-mail: vai.ravindran@visualgroup.co.nz Fax: 62 21 7510982 Service Hours: Mon.~Fri.
- Page 48 Philippines: Pakistan: Company: Glee Electronics, Inc. Philips Consumer Service Address: Mubarak manzil, 39, Garden Road, Saddar, Address: Unit 1103-1104 11F The Taipan Place Karachi-74400 Bldg. F. Ortigas Center Pasig City Tel: (9221) 2737411-16 Tel: (02) 633-4533 to 34 / (02) 637-6559 to 60...
- Page 49 Service hours: Sun.~Thurs. 08:00 - 18:00 installing or using this product, please contact Philips directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty. This three-year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on-site within 48 hours of your call being received within the first year of purchase.
- Page 50 For more information, contact the Philips cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Customer Care Center by calling (877) 835-1838 Electronics. (U.S.A. customers only) or (919) 573-7855.
- Page 51 Just a phone call away Three years free parts and three years free labor Philips’ customer help desks are located will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any worldwide. Within the U.S. you can contact Philips one of its authorized service centers.
- Page 52 Philips Consumer Help Desk in that guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips in the country of purchase and does not affect country, the telephone and fax number of which your statutory rights as a customer.
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Page 53: Troubleshooting & Faqs
The Auto Function is not applicable in corrected by a user. If the problem still persists DVI-Digital mode as it is not necessary. after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. Visible signs of smoke or sparks •... - Page 54 For further assistance, refer to the Consumer • Severe” burn-in” or “after-image” or “ghost Information Centers list and contact Philips image” symptoms will not disappear and customer service representative. cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty.
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Page 55: Smartcontrol Premium Faqs
Please Ans.: If the following actions were executed, the visit Philips website and check if an updated monitor driver may need to be SmartControl Premium driver is available. - Page 56 Q5. I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence Function. What can I do? Ans.: Philips Service center has a right to ask for legitimate identification and authorization, in order to establish ownership of the monitor. Please note that the anti-theft deterrence function is provided as a convenient free option.
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Page 57: General Faqs
1920x1080@60Hz (23"). • Shut down your computer, disconnect your Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD? old monitor and reconnect your Philips monitor. • Turn on your monitor and then turn on your Ans.:... - Page 58 Q7: How should I clean the monitor surface? Q9: Can the Philips monitor be mounted on the wall? Ans.: For normal cleaning, use a clean, soft cloth. For extensive cleaning, please use isopropyl Ans.: Yes. Philips monitors have this optional alcohol.
- Page 59 Q13: What is Image Sticking, or Image Burn-in, or After Image, or Ghost Image in monitor panels? Ans.: 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"...
- Page 60 2010 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trade marks of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Specifications are subject to change without notice.