DC power cord for normal operation. • Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If 1.1 Safety precautions and your power cord is missing, please maintenance contact with your local service center.
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1. Important • To avoid potential damage, for panel. When moving your monitor, example the panel peeling from the grasp the frame to lift; do not lift bezel, ensure that the monitor does the monitor by placing your hand or not tilt downward by more than -5 fingers on the LCD panel.
1. Important • Always activate a moving screen 1.2 Notational Descriptions saver program when you leave The following subsections describe your monitor unattended. Always notational conventions used in this activate a periodic screen refresh document. application if your monitor will display unchanging static content.
From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, This marking on the product or on end-of-life management primarily its packaging illustrates that, under...
Investments Ltd., and Top Victory Investments Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. (3) Use a screwdriver to tighten the Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license.
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons Press to switch power on. Press more than 3 seconds Kensington anti-theft lock to switch power off. AC/DC power input Access the OSD menu. HDMI input Confirm the OSD DisplayPort input...
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SmartFrame On, O On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in Size: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Brightness: 0~100 all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end Contrast: 0~100 user to adjust screen performance or H. position V. position...
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2. Setting up the monitor Note Physical Function Tilt 1. This Philips monitor is certified with AMD FreeSync™. The technology is used to match the refresh rate of the monitor to the graphic cards. Providing the smoothest gaming experience by reducing or eliminating judder, tearing, and stuttering.
2. Setting up the monitor Note 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly Please purchase the appropriate wall for VESA Mounting mount; otherwise the distance between Before you start disassembling the the back-plug-in signal cable and the Display base, please follow the wall would be too short.
Why do I need it? MultiView in OSD menu With the ultra high resolution Philips • PIP / PBP Mode: There are two MultiView display, you can experience modes for MultiView: [PIP] and a world of connectivity in a comfortable [PBP].
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2. Setting up the monitor Top-Left Top-Right When the sub source is not detected. (main) (main) (main) Note The black strip shows on the top and Bottom-Left Bottom-Right the bottom of the screen for the correct aspect ratio when in the PBP mode. If you expect to see full screen side by side, adjust your devices resolutions as (main)
Whether you're working There are multiple selections: FPS, with text applications, displaying images Racing, RTS, Gamer 1, Gamer 2, LowBlue or watching a video, Philips SmartImage Mode, EasyRead , SmartUniformity and delivers great optimized monitor Off. performance.
Why do I need it? time. Developed for wellbeing, You want the very best visual clarity Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses and viewing comfort for every type of a smart software technology to content. SmartContrast dynamically reduce harmful shortwave blue light.
5. Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Display Panel Type IPS technology Backlight W-LED system Panel Size 27” W (68.6 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.1554 (H) mm x 0.1554 (V) mm Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1300:1 Optimum Resolution 3840 × 2160 @ 60 Hz Viewing Angle 178°...
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5. Technical Specifications Power AC Input Voltage AC Input Voltage AC Input Voltage Consumption at 100VAC , 60Hz at 115VAC , 60Hz at 230VAC , 50Hz Normal Operation 43.0 W (typ.) 43.0 W (typ.) 42.9 W (typ.) Sleep 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.5 W (Standby mode)
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5. Technical Specifications Cabinet Color Black Finish Textured Note 1. This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet. 2. SmartUniformity and Delta E information sheets are included in the box.
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.
7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors single black pixel. Other combinations Pixel Defect Policy 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 Types of Pixel Defects...
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Note the warranty period, a TFT Monitor A red or blue bright dot must be panel in a Philips flat panel monitor more than 50 percent brighter than must have pixel or sub pixel defects neighboring dots while a green...
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7. 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...
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.
• Disconnect the monitor from mains This page deals with problems that can power source immediately for safety be corrected by a user. If the problem • Contact with Philips customer still persists after you have tried these service representative immediately. solutions, contact Philips customer service representative.
• Shut down your computer, Service contact information listed disconnect your old monitor and in Regulation & Service Information reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Manual and contact Philips customer service representative. • Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.
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9300K are blue. Neutral temperature is white, at 6504K. Q8: Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Ans.: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system.
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8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Q9: Are Philips LCD monitors Plug- Q12: How to unlock/lock my hot key? and- Play? Ans.: Please press for 10 seconds Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and- to unlock/lock the hot key, by Play compatible with Windows doing so, your monitor pops out 10/8.1/8/7, Mac OSX.
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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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