• 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 continuous screen use is likely to • To avoid the risk of shock or be better than a 15-minute break permanent damage to the set, do every two hours. Try to keep your not expose the monitor to dust, eyes from eye strain while using the rain, water, or excessive moisture screen for a constant period of time...
1. Important Warning 1.2 Notational Descriptions Failure to activate a screen saver, or The following subsections describe a periodic screen refresh application notational conventions used in this may result in severe “burn-in” or “after- document. image” or “ghost image” symptoms that will not disappear and cannot be Notes, Cautions and Warnings repaired.
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 This marking on the product or on participation in national take-back...
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.
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2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC Connect to PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back 241V8 of the monitor firmly. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable. 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to...
2. Setting up the monitor 242V8A 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons 241V8 Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment. Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. Adjust the OSD menu.
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On-Screen Display. You can use On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature this as a reference when you want to in all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an work your way around the different end user to adjust screen performance adjustments later on.
2. Setting up the monitor Resolution notification 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly This monitor is designed for optimal for VESA Mounting performance at its native resolution, Before you start disassembling the 1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor monitor base, please follow the is powered on at a different resolution, instructions below to avoid any possible...
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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...
SmartImage is an exclusive, leading This mode significantly enhances edge Philips technology that analyzes readability and productivity when the content displayed on your screen. you're working with spreadsheets, Based on a scenario you select,...
Developed for wellbeing, content. SmartContrast dynamically Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses controls contrast and adjusts a smart software technology to backlighting for clear, crisp, bright reduce harmful shortwave blue gaming and video images or displays light.
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5.Technical Specifications Power ( 241V8 ) AC Input AC Input AC Input Consumption Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at 100VAC , 60Hz 115VAC , 60Hz 230VAC, 50Hz Normal Operation 19.8 W (typ.) 19.9 W (typ.) 20.0 W (typ.) Sleep (Standby) <0.5 W...
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Compliance and standards 241V8: CCC, CECP, CEL Regulatory Approvals 242V8A: CE, RCM, CB, GS, ERGO, CU-EAC, EPA, TCO Cabinet Color White/Black Finish Texture Note This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet.
'wake up' Note automatically. The following table This data is subject to change without shows the power consumption and notice. signaling of this automatic power saving feature: 241V8 Power Management Definition VESA Power Video H-sync V-sync Mode Used Color 19.9 W...
Pixel Defect Policy sub pixels together appear as a single white pixel. When all are dark, the three Philips strives to deliver the highest colored sub pixels together appear as a quality products. We use some single black pixel. Other combinations...
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Red + Green = Yellow of the same type that are near to one Green + Blue = Cyan (Light Blue) 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.
• Contact with Philips customer • First, ensure that the power button service representative immediately. on the front of the monitor is in the...
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Service contact information listed in images over an extended period Important information manual and may cause "burn in", also known as contact Philips customer service "after-imaging " or "ghost imaging", representative. on your screen. "Burn-in", "after- * Functionality different according to imaging", or "ghost imaging"...
• 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 monitor, make sure that there is on your PC.
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Can I connect my LCD monitor to repaired. The damage mentioned above any PC, workstation or Mac? is not covered under your warranty. 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 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 1080 @ 60 Hz. For best display, please use this resolution. Q13: How to unlock/lock my hot key? Ans.: Please press...
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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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