1. Important • Please use approved power cord provided 1. Important by Philips at all times. If your power cord is missing, please contact your local service This electronic user’s guide is intended for center. (Please refer to Customer Care anyone who uses the Philips monitor.
1. Important • Temperature: 0-40°C 32-104°F 1.2 Notational Descriptions • Humidity: 20-80% RH The following subsections describe notational • IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving conventions used in this document. screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate Notes, Cautions and Warnings a periodic screen refresh application Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be...
1. Important From the planning, design and production 1.3 Disposal of product and packing stages, Philips emphasizes the important of material making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, end-of-life management primarily entails Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment- participation in national take-back initiatives...
2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation Package contents 278C6 AC/DC power input HDMI Audio out VGA input DP input MHL-HDMI input user s manual 使用产品前请阅读使用说明 Kensington anti-theft lock 保留备用 Connect to PC...
2. Setting up the monitor 2.2 Operating the monitor Front view product description Press to switch power on. Press more than 3 seconds to switch power off. Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment. Multiview function Adjust the OSD menu. Change the signal input source.
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On-Screen Display. You can use this as a On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all reference when you want to work your way Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end user to around the different adjustments later on. adjust screen performance or select functions...
PC and Notebook side-by-side simultaneously, making complex multi-tasking work a breeze. Why do I need it? With the ultra high resolution Philips Mul- tiView display, you can experience a world of connectivity in a comfortable way in the office or at home. With this display, you can conveniently enjoy multiple content sources at one screen.
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2. Setting up the monitor 2. The MultiView selection menu appears. [PIP]: Picture in Picture Toggle up or down to select. Open up a sub-window of another signal source. (main) When the sub source is not ...
An optional MHL cable allows you to simply are four sub-window positions to choose. connect your MHL capable mobile device to this large Philips MHL display, and watch your Top-Left Top-Right HD videos come to life with full digital sound.
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• Standby/Off energy saving of ErP is not ap- plicable for the MHL charging functionality • This Philips display is MHL certified. However, in case your MHL device does not connect or work correctly, check with your MHL device FAQ or vendor directly for direction.
Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy, Off. and sharpness in real time. Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images or watching a video, Philips SmartImage Lite delivers great optimized monitor performance. Why do I need it? You want a monitor that delivers optimized display all your favorite types of content, ...
3. Image Optimization • Movie: Ramped up luminance, deepened 3.2 SmartContrast color saturation, dynamic contrast and razor sharpness displays every details in What is it? darker areas of your videos without color Unique technology that dynamically analyzes washout in brighter areas maintaining a displayed content and automatically optimizes dynamic natural values for the ultimate a LCD monitor's contrast ratio for maximum...
4. Technical Specifications 4. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type PLS LCD Backlight W-LED system Panel Size W (68.6cm) " Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.233 x 0.233 mm SmartContrast 20,000,000:1 Response Time (typ.) 15ms (GtG) SmartResponse 5ms (GtG) Optimum Resolution 2560x1440 @ 60Hz Viewing Angle 178°...
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Finish Glossy 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.
5. Power Management 5. 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.
No manufacturer can guarantee the types of bright dot defects. that all panels will be free from pixel defects, but Philips guarantees that any monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty. This notice explains the different types of pixel defects and defines acceptable defect levels for each type.
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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.
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6. Customer care and warranty Portugal Mainteq 800 780 902 Free of charge Mon to Fri : 8am - 5pm € 0.10 Spain Mainteq +34 902 888 785 Mon to Fri : 9am - 6pm Sweden Infocare +46 08 632 0016 Local call tariff Mon to Fri : 9am - 6pm Switzerland...
Philips customer service representative. • Disconnect the monitor from mains power source immediately for safety Common Problems • Contact with Philips customer service No Picture (Power LED not lit) representative immediately. • Make sure the power cord is plugged into...
LED Setup in OSD main Controls. Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark For further assistance, refer to the Consumer • Adjust the contrast and brightness on Information Centers list and contact Philips On-Screen Display. customer service representative. An "after-image", "burn-in" or "ghost image"...
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PC, workstation or Mac? blunt objects. When handling the monitor, Ans.: Yes. All Philips LCD monitors are fully make sure that there is no pressure or compatible with standard PCs, Macs force applied to the panel surface side.
7. Troubleshooting & FAQs "burned in" or "atter-imaging" or "ghost 7.3 MHL FAQs imaging" will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been I cannot see my mobile device image on switched off. the monitor screen Ans.: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor...
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7. Troubleshooting & FAQs low resolution (example QVGA) it may look good on the mobile device due to its small screen size, but will look to be of lower quality on the large screen monitor display. Q3. I cannot hear sound from the monitor display.
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