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- Page 1 B line 242B1V 241B8 www.philips.com/welcome EN User manual Customer care and warranty 23 Troubleshooting & FAQs...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
7.1 Resolution & Preset Modes ..21 8. Power Management ....22 9. Customer care and warranty . 23 9.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy ....23 9.2 Customer Care & Warranty ..26 10. Troubleshooting & FAQs ..27 10.1 Troubleshooting ...... -
Page 3: Important
• 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. - Page 4 1. Important the monitor by placing your hand or display unchanging static content. fingers on the LCD panel. Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended • Unplug the monitor if you are not period may cause “burn-in”, also going to use it for an extensive known as “after-imaging”...
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Page 5: Notational Descriptions
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. - Page 6 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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Page 7: Setting Up The Monitor
This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of Top Victory Investments Ltd., and Top Victory Investments Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. - Page 8 2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC Connect to PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back Fast Charger of the monitor firmly. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer.
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Page 9: Operating The Monitor
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. - Page 10 2. Setting up the monitor The OSD Menu Main menu Sub menu PowerSensor 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use LightSensor this as a reference when you want to LowBlue Mode 1, 2, 3, 4 work your way around the different...
- Page 11 2. Setting up the monitor Resolution notification Height adjustment 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 for best results.
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Page 12: Privacy Mode
2. Setting up the monitor 2.3 Privacy Mode What is it? Philips Privacy Mode is an easy switchable privacy function, and offers an integrated solution for privacy without the hassle of the clumsy screen protector. A convenient switch on the... -
Page 13: Remove The Base Assembly For Vesa Mounting
2. Setting up the monitor 3. While keeping the release button 2.4 Remove the Base Assembly pressed, tilt the base and slide it for VESA Mounting out. Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. -
Page 14: Image Optimization
How does it work? SmartImage is an exclusive, leading edge Philips technology that analyzes the content displayed on your screen. • EasyRead: Helps improve reading Based on a scenario you select, of text based application like PDF SmartImage dynamically enhances the ebooks. -
Page 15: Smartcontrast
LED displays can cause eye damage and affect vision over time. Developed for wellbeing, Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to reduce harmful shortwave blue light. • Off: No optimization by SmartImage. -
Page 16: Adaptive Sync
4. Adaptive Sync • AMD Radeon R9 290 4. Adaptive Sync • AMD Radeon R9 285 • AMD Radeon R7 260X • AMD Radeon R7 260 Adaptive Sync ■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs • PC gaming has long been an imperfect AMD A10-7890K experience because GPUs and monitors •... -
Page 17: Powersensor
5. PowerSensor™ detection signal for distances up to 5. 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 • PowerSensor works on principle or 40 inches of the display, step up of transmission and reception of... - Page 18 5. 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 .
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Page 19: Designs To Prevent Computer Vision Syndrome (Cvs)
• Reposition your screen to appropriate height and angle syndrome (CVS) according to your height. 4. Choose Philips monitor for easy-on- Philips monitor is designed to prevent eyes. eye strain caused by prolonged computer use. • Anti-glare screen: Anti-glare... -
Page 20: Technical Specifications
7. Technical Specifications 7. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type IPS Technology Backlight W-LED Panel Size 23.8" W (60.5 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.2745 (H) mm x 0.2745 (V) mm Contrast Ratio(typ.) 1000:1 Optimum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Sharing mode: 178°... - Page 21 7. Technical Specifications Swivel -180 / +180 degree Height adjustment 150 mm Pivot -90 / +90 degree Power AC Input AC Input AC Input Consumption Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at 100VAC , 50Hz 115VAC , 50Hz 230VAC, 50Hz Normal Operation 29.1 W (typ.) 29.2 W (typ.) 29.3 W (typ.)
- Page 22 Color Black Finish Texture Note 1. This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet. 2. While switching on privacy mode: • Brightness: 350 cd/m (Sharing mode), 180 cd/m (Privacy mode) • Viewing Angle:...
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Page 23: Resolution & Preset Modes
7. Technical Specifications 7.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA/DVI) 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz (HDMI/DP) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz H. freq Resolution V. freq (Hz) (kHz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.09 31.47... -
Page 24: Power Management
8. Power Management 8. 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. -
Page 25: Customer Care And Warranty
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... - Page 26 Black Dot Defects the warranty period, a TFT Monitor Black dot defects appear as pixels or panel in a Philips flat panel monitor sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. must have pixel or sub pixel defects That is, a dark dot is a sub-pixel that...
- Page 27 9. Customer care and warranty BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 1 lit subpixel 2 adjacent lit subpixels 3 adjacent lit subpixels (one white pixel) Distance between two bright dot defects* >15mm Total bright dot defects of all types BLACK DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 1 dark subpixel 5 or fewer...
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Page 28: Customer Care & Warranty
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. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting & Faqs
• Contact with Philips customer • First, ensure that the power button service representative immediately. on the front of the monitor is in the... -
Page 30: General Faqs
For further assistance, refer to the Service period may cause "burn-in", also contact information listed in Important known as "after-imaging" or "ghost information manual and contact Philips imaging", on your screen. "Burn-in", customer service representative. "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" * Functionality different according to is a well-known phenomenon in display. - Page 31 • Shut down your computer, Is the LCD screen resistant to disconnect your old monitor and scratches? reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Ans.: In general it is recommended • Turn on your monitor and then turn that the panel surface is not on your PC.
- Page 32 PC, workstation or Mac? a periodic screen refresh application may result in severe “burn-in” or “after- Ans.: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are image” or “ghost image” symptoms fully compatible with standard that will not disappear and cannot be PCs, Macs and workstations.
- Page 33 10. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q14: Where can I find Important Information manual mentioned in EDFU? Ans.: Important Information manual can be download on the Philips website support page.
- Page 34 This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of Top Victory Investments Ltd., and Top Victory Investments Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are regis- tered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license.
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