• Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please 1.1 Safety precautions and contact with your local service maintenance center.
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1. Important • To avoid the risk of shock or Warning permanent damage to the set, do Failure to activate a screen saver, or not expose the monitor to dust, a periodic screen refresh application rain, water, or excessive moisture may result in severe “burn-in”...
1. Important 1.2 Notational Descriptions 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this Waste Electrical and Electronic document. 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.
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From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, end- of-life management primarily entails participation in national take-back initiatives and recycling programs whenever possible, preferably...
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2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC USB hub Fast Charger USB AB Kensington anti-theft lock Note Display port input USB 2.4Ghz wireless devices, such as, wireless mouse, keyboard, DVI input and headphones, maybe have HDMI input interference by the high-speed signal of USB 3.1 devices, which may result VGA input in a decreased efficiency of the radio...
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.
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2. Setting up the monitor The OSD Menu Resolution notification Below is an overall view of the structure This monitor is designed for optimal of the On-Screen Display. You can use performance at its native resolution, this as a reference when you want to 1920 ×...
2. Setting up the monitor Height adjustment 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. Extend the monitor base to its maximum height.
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2. Setting up the monitor Note This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-Compliant mounting interface. VESA Mounting Screw M4. Always contact manufacturer for wall-mount installation. 100mm 100mm...
EasyRead, Office, Photo, Movie, Game, How does it work? Economy, LowBlue Mode and Off. 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 ...
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Developed for wellbeing, temperature of the monitor. Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to • Office: Enhances text and dampens reduce harmful shortwave blue brightness to increase readability light.
3. Image Optimization 3.2 SmartContrast 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.
4. PowerSensor™ detection signal for distances up to 4. PowerSensor™ 120 cm or 47 inches. (Setting 4) • Since some dark colored clothing How does it work? tends to absorb infrared signals even when the user is within 100 cm •...
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4. PowerSensor™ Note A manually selected PowerSensor mode will remain operational unless and until it is readjusted or the default mode is recalled. If you find that the PowerSensor is excessively sensitive to nearby motion for some reason, please adjust to a lower signal strength. Keep sensor lens clean, if the sensor lens is dirty, wipe it with alcohol to avoid reducing of distance detection .
5.Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor panel type IPS Technology Backlight Panel size 25" W (63.4 cm) Aspect ratio 16:10 Optimum resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz Response time (typical) 14 ms(GtG) SmartResponse time 5 ms(GtG) SmartContrast 50,000,000:1 Pixel Pitch 0.279(H) mm x 0.282(V) mm Viewing angle...
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5.Technical Specifications Power AC Input AC Input AC Input Consumption Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at 100VAC , 50Hz 115VAC , 50Hz 230VAC, 50Hz Normal operation 25.63W (typ.) 25.47W (typ.) 25.27W (typ.) Sleep (standby) <0.5W <0.5W <0.5W <0.3W <0.3W <0.3W Off (AC switch) AC Input AC Input...
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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 latest version of leaflet.
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.
Pixel Defect Policy single black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as Philips strives to deliver the highest single pixels of other colors. quality products. We use some of the industry's most advanced...
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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).
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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.
Please contact our Philips Customer Service Representative or local contact center (by Consumer care number) for more details. Philips Customer Care Center number listed below.
If the problem not satisfactory, you can do manual still persists after you have tried these adjustments via the OSD menu. solutions, contact Philips customer Note service representative. The Auto Function is not applicable in Common Problems DVI-Digital mode as it is not necessary.
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8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA image” symptoms that will not mode. disappear and cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is Horizontal flicker appears not covered under your warranty. Image appears distorted. Text is fuzzy or blurred.
Shut down your computer, that the panel surface is not disconnect your old monitor and subjected to excessive shocks reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. and is protected from sharp or blunt objects. When handling the • Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.
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Can I connect my LCD monitor to image” or “ghost image” symptoms any PC, workstation or Mac? that will not disappear and cannot be Ans.: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are repaired. The damage mentioned above fully compatible with standard is not covered under your warranty.
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8.Troubleshooting & FAQs Q12: Why is my Display not showing sharp text, and is displaying jagged characters? Ans.: Your LCD monitor works best at its native resolution of 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz. For best display, please use this resolution. Q13: How to unlock/lock my hot key? Ans.: Please press...
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