Philips 242B9 User Manual
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www.philips.com/welcome
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Customer care and warranty 17
Troubleshooting & FAQs
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  • Page 1 B Line 222B9/242B9 241B8 www.philips.com/welcome EN User manual Customer care and warranty 17 Troubleshooting & FAQs...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes ..15 6. Power Management ....16 7. Customer care and warranty .. 17 7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy ..... 17 7.2 Customer Care & Warranty ..20 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs ..21 8.1 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 • Excessive usage of monitor can • Unplug the monitor if you need to cause eye discomfort, it’s better to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. take shorter breaks more often at The screen may be wiped with a your workstation than longer breaks dry cloth when the power is off.
  • Page 5: Notational Descriptions

    1. Important • “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or 1.2 Notational Descriptions “ghost imaging” is a well-known The following subsections describe phenomenon in LCD panel notational conventions used in this technology. In most cases, the document. “burn-in” or “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” will disappear Notes, Cautions and Warnings gradually over a period of time after Throughout this guide, blocks of text...
  • Page 6: Disposal Of Product And Packing Material

    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...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Monitor

    Investments Ltd., and Top Victory Investments Register your product and get support at Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. www.philips.com/welcome Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. * CD...
  • Page 8: Operating The Monitor

    2. Setting up the monitor Connect to PC 2.2 Operating the monitor 1. Connect the power cord to the back Description of the control buttons 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.
  • Page 9 "ON" mode: it On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature makes the screen looks slightly dim; for in all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an optimum brightness, enter to the OSD end user to adjust screen performance to set "DPS"...
  • Page 10: Vesa Mounting

    2. Setting up the monitor Resolution notification 2.3 VESA Mounting This monitor is designed for optimal Note performance at its native resolution, This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm 1920 x 1080. When the monitor is VESA-Compliant mounting interface. powered on at a different resolution, an VESA Mounting Screw M4.
  • Page 11: Image Optimization

    How does it work? • EasyRead: Helps improve reading SmartImage is an exclusive, leading of text based application like PDF edge Philips technology that analyzes ebooks. By using a special algorithm the content displayed on your screen. which increases the contrast and...
  • Page 12: Smartcontrast

    LED displays can cause great entertainment experience when eye damage and affect vision over viewing videos or playing games. 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 13: Smoothtouch

    • *Some operating systems require driver for the touch function. The driver is available in the CD disk or you can access them from the Philips website supporting pages. HDMI Step 1 Step 2 USB A-B...
  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    1000:1 Optimum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 222B9: 170° (H) / 160° (V) @ C/R > 10 (typ.) Viewing Angle 242B9: 178° (H) / 178° (V) @ C/R > 10 (typ.) Display Colors 16.7M Flicker Free Picture Enhancement...
  • Page 15 1.02 BTU/hr On Mode (ECO mode) 10.3 W (typ.) On mode: White, Standby/Sleep mode: White Power LED indicator (blinking) Power Supply External, 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz Power (242B9) AC Input AC Input AC Input Consumption Voltage at Voltage at Voltage at...
  • Page 16 2. *Some operating systems require driver for the touch function. The driver is avail- able in the CD disk or you can access them from the Philips website supporting pages. 3. In order to comply with international energy standards, power consumptions are under the PC/Display test mode and the monitor needs to connect with USB up- stream cable.
  • Page 17: Resolution & Preset Modes

    5.Technical Specifications 5.1 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 31.47 640 x 480...
  • Page 18: Power Management

    16.7 W (typ.) Active White 57 W (max.) Sleep White (Standby 0.5 W (blink) mode) Off mode OFF 0.3 W 242B9 Power Management Definition VESA Power Video H-sync V-sync Mode Used Color 20.8 W (typ.) Active White 57 W (max.)
  • Page 19: 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 20 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 21 5 or fewer TOTAL DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL Total bright or black dot defects of all types 5 or fewer 242B9 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* >10mm...
  • Page 22: 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 23: 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 24: 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 25 • 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 • Turn on your monitor and then turn blunt objects. When handling the on your PC.
  • Page 26 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.
  • Page 27: Smoothtouch

    Why is the touch function not available when I touch the Ans.: Important Information manual display? can be download on the Philips website support page. Ans.: Please ensure the supplied USB cable is connected between your computer and the display properly.
  • Page 28 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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