1. Important • Please use approved power cord provided 1. Important by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please contact with your local This electronic user’s guide is intended for service center. (Please refer to Customer anyone who uses the Philips monitor.
1. Important • Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F 1.2 Notational Descriptions • Humidity: 20-80% RH The following subsections describe notational Important information for Burn-in/Ghost conventions used in this document. image Notes, Cautions and Warnings • Always activate a moving screen saver Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be program when you leave your monitor accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or unattended.
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...
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 2. Snap in the base in the VESA mount area. VGA(Optional)...
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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. (2) Use your fingers to tighten the screw 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 Kensington anti-theft lock VGA input DVI input DisplayPort(Optional) Audio input AC power input Zero power Switch USB downstream USB upstream Earphone jack Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF.
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On-Screen Display. You can use this as a On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all reference when you want to work your way Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end user to around the different adjustments later on. adjust screen performance or select functions...
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2. Setting up the monitor Height adjustment Resolution notification This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz for best results.
2. Setting up the monitor 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. 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface.
experience. How does it work? SmartImage is an exclusive, leading edge Philips technology that analyzes the content displayed on your screen. Based on a scenario you select, SmartImage dynamically enhances the contrast, color saturation and sharpness of images to ...
3. Image Optimization washout in brighter areas maintaining a 3.3 Philips SmartControl Premium dynamic natural values for the ultimate The new SmartControl Premium software video display. by Phillips allows you to control your monitor • Game: Turn on over drive circuit for best via an easy to use on-screen graphic interface.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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3. Image Optimization menu. Disabled removes SmartControl Option>Auto Pivot. 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.
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3. Image Optimization Options>Theft Deterrence - Theft Deterrence Help menu Pane will only be active when selecting Theft Help>User Manual - Will only be active when Deterrence Mode from the drop-down Plug-in selecting User Manual from the drop-down menu. Help menu. On a non-supported display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available.
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3. Image Optimization The task tray has five entries: Context Sensitive menu The Context Sensitive menu is Enabled by • Help - Access to User Manual file: Open default. If Enable Context Menu has been User Manual file using the default browser checked in the Options>Preferences pane, then window.
3. Image Optimization 3.4 SmartDesktop Guide Drag and Drop Windows Once the partitions are configured and Align to SmartDesktop partition is selected a window can be dragged SmartDesktop is in SmartControl Premium. into the region and it will automatically align. Install SmartControl Premium and select When the window and mouse cursor are within SmartDesktop from Options.
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3. Image Optimization Title Bar Options 2. Desktop Partition – Desktop Partition shows the current selected partition and Desktop partition can be accessed from the allows the user to quickly change to any of title bar of the active window. This provides a the partitions shown in the drop down.
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3. Image Optimization Task Tray Right ClickThe task tray also contains most of the features supported in the title bar (with the exception of automatically sending a window to any partition). • Find Windows – In some cases, the user may have sent multiple windows to the same partition.
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3. Image Optimization 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.
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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.
4. PowerSensor™ is within 100 cm or 40 inches of the display, 4. PowerSensor™ step up signal strength when wearing black or other dark clothes. • How does it work? You can return to the default mode at any • time (Setting 3).
5. Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size 23" W (58.4cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.265 x 0.265 mm Brightness 250 cd/m² SmartContrast 20,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1 Response Time Optimum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Viewing Angle 170°...
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Finish Texture Note 1. EPEAT Gold or Silver 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...
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 Some of the Environmental features of the 7. Regulatory Information TCO Certified for displays: • The brand owner demonstrates corporate TCO Certified Edge social responsibility and has a certified Congratulations, environmental management system (EMAS Your display is designed for both or ISO 14001) you and the planet! •...
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Disturbance requirement of Information on hazardous substances in electrical and Technology Equipment). electronic equipment have been adhered to • in order to make Philips monitors safe to use EN55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 throughout its life cycle. (Immunity requirement of Information Technology Equipment). EPEAT •...
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7. Regulatory Infomation Changes or modifications not expressly Energy Star Declaration approved by the party responsible for (www.energystar.gov) compliance could void the user's authority ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, we to operate the equipment. have determined that this product Use only RF shielded cable that was supplied ®...
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7 Regulatory Infomation Cependant, rien ne peut garantir l'absence EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation particulière. Si cet appareil est la cause d'interférences nuisibles pour la réception des signaux de radio ou de télévision, ce qui peut être décelé en fermant l'équipement, puis en le remettant en fonction, l'utilisateur pourrait essayer de Polish Center for Testing and Certification...
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7. Regulatory Infomation North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Ergonomie Hinweis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelieferte Farbmonitor entspricht Placering/Ventilation den in der "Verordnung über den Schutz vor VARNING: Schäden durch Röntgenstrahlen" festgelegten FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE Vorschriften. OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS.
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7 Regulatory Infomation China RoHS 环保使用期限 The People's Republic of China released a regulation called "Management Methods for Controlling Pollution by Electronic Information 此标识指期限(十年),电子信息产品中含有 Products" or commonly referred to as China 的有毒有害物质或元素在正常使用的条件 RoHS. All products produced and sold for China 下不会发生外泄或突变,电子信息产品用户...
No manufacturer can guarantee the types of bright dot defects. that all panels will be free from pixel defects, but Philips guarantees that any monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty. This notice explains the different types of pixel defects and defines acceptable defect levels for each type.
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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.
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:...
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8 Customer care and warranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region: Country Call center Consumer care number Belarus +375 17 217 3386 Bulgaria LAN Service +359 2 960 2360 Croatia Renoprom +385 1 333 0974 Estonia FUJITSU +372 6519900 Latvia “ServiceNet LV”...
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Hong Kong:Tel: +852 2619 9639 Smart Pixels Technology Ltd. Macau Macau:Tel: (853)-0800-987 Tel: 1 800 425 6396 India REDINGTON INDIA LTD SMS: PHILIPS to 56677 PT. Gadingsari elektronika Tel: 62 21 75909053, 75909056, Indonesia Prima 7511530 South Korea PCS One Korea Ltd.
Philips customer service representative. • Disconnect the monitor from mains power source immediately for safety Common Problems • Contact with Philips customer service No Picture (Power LED not lit) representative immediately. • Make sure the power cord is plugged into Imaging Problems the power outlet and into the back of the monitor.
Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark For further assistance, refer to the Consumer • Adjust the contrast and brightness on Information Centers list and contact Philips On-Screen Display. customer service representative. An "after-image", "burn-in" or "ghost image" remains after the power has been turned off.
These are the driver files for your Ans.: Function. How can I do? monitor. Follow the instructions in your Ans.: Philips Service center has a right to user manual to install the drivers. Your ask for legitimate identification and computer may ask you for monitor authorization, in order to establish drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver...
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Can I connect my LCD monitor to any warranty conditions. PC, workstation or Mac? How should I clean the LCD surface? Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully Ans.: compatible with standard PCs, Macs Ans.: For normal cleaning, use a clean, soft and workstations.
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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.