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  • Page 1 42M2N8900 User manual Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting and FAQs Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Important ........1 12.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy ........ 30 1.1 Safety precautions and 12.2 Customer Care & Warranty ... 33 maintenance ........1 1.2 Notational Descriptions ....3 1.3 Disposal of product and packing 13.
  • Page 3: Important

    Keep the display away from oil. Oil may damage the plastic cover of the display and void the warranty. This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor. • Remove any object that could fall Take time to read this user manual into ventilation holes or prevent before you use your monitor.
  • Page 4 tilt angle maximum is exceeded, the • Oil-based cleaning solutions may monitor damage will not be covered damage the plastic parts and void under warranty. the warranty. • Do not knock or drop the monitor • Unplug the monitor if you are not during operation or transportation.
  • Page 5: Notational Descriptions

    1.2 Notational Descriptions Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended The following subsections describe period may cause “burn-in”, also notational conventions used in this known as “after-imaging” or “ghost document. imaging”, on your screen. • “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or Notes, Cautions and Warnings “ghost imaging”...
  • 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 This marking on the product or on entails participation in national take-...
  • Page 7: Setting Up The Monitor

    Quick start (4) Use your fingers to tighten the 42M2N8900 screw located at the bottom of Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome the base, and secure the base to the stand tightly. *Remote control VESA Bracket Batteries AAA R03 1.5V...
  • Page 8 Connecting to your PC Connect to PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back of the monitor firmly. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug 7 10 4 6 9 8 11 its power cable. Fast Charger 3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of your computer.
  • Page 9: Operating The Monitor

    2.2 Operating the monitor Some selected Philips displays may not Power or Charge your device when it Description of the control buttons enters to “Sleep/Standby” mode (White power LED blinking). In that case, please enter to OSD Menu and select “USB Standby Mode”, then, turn the function...
  • Page 10 5s, 10s, 20s, 30s, 60s PIP/ PBP PIP/PBP Mode Off, PIP, PBP PIP/PBP Input HDMI1, HDMI 2, DP, USB C To access the OSD menu on this Philips PIP Size Small, Middle, Large PIP Position Top-R, Top-L, Bottom-R, Bottom-L Swap...
  • Page 11 The over-the-air (OTA) firmware update is through the SmartControl software and is easily downloadable through the -20° Philips website. What does SmartControl +20° do? It is an additional software that helps control the photo, audio, and the other on-screen graphic settings of the monitor.
  • Page 12: Remove The Base Assembly For Vesa Mounting

    2.3 Remove the Base Assembly Note VESA-Compliant mounting interface. for VESA Mounting VESA Mounting Screw M4. Always Before you start disassembling the contact manufacturer for wall-mount Display base, please follow the installation. instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 1.
  • Page 13: Multiclient Integrated Kvm

    Audio System Setup Close With the built-in MultiClient Integrated HDMI Refresh Rate USB-C Setting High Resolution Auto KVM, Philips monitor allows to quickly OSD Setting USB Standby Mode Off USB C PIP/ PBP Auto USB Up Select switch your peripherals back and forth...
  • Page 14: Multiview

    Why do I need it? You can also adopt “MultiClient Integrated KVM” in PBP mode, when With the ultra high resolution Philips MultiView display, you can experience a you enable PBP, you can see two world of connectivity in a comfortable different sources projected to this monitor side by side simultaneously.
  • Page 15 1. Toggle to the right to enter OSD When the sub source is Menu Screen. not detected. 2. Toggle to the up or down to select (main) main menu [PIP / PBP], then toggle to the right to confirm. 3. Toggle to the up or down to select Note [PIP / PBP Mode], then toggle to the The black strip shows on the top and...
  • Page 16 Top-Left Top-Right (main) (main) Bottom-Left Bottom-Right (main) (main) • Swap: The main picture source and the sub picture source swapped on the display. Swap A and B source in [PIP] mode: ↔ (main) (main) Swap A and B source in [PBP] mode: ↔...
  • Page 17: Image Optimization

    LowBlue Mode, EasyRead, Economy, brightness, contrast, color and sharpness Game 1 and Game 2 in real time. Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images or watching a video, Philips SmartImage SmartImage GAME delivers great optimized monitor performance. Console Mode...
  • Page 18 LED displays can cause eye gaming scene is vivid and revealing damage and affect vision over time. more details, easily spot enemies Developed for wellbeing, Philips hiding in the dark corner and LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart shadows.
  • Page 19: Smartcontrast

    3.2 SmartContrast What is it? Unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a Monitor's contrast ratio for maximum visual clarity and viewing enjoyment, stepping up backlighting for clearer, crisper and brighter images or dimming backlighting for clear display of images on dark backgrounds.
  • Page 20: Power Delivery And Smart Power

    What is it? brightness value of the monitor. You may adjust the brightness value Smart Power is an exclusive Philips manually to increase power delivery technology that provides flexible power from this monitor. delivery options for various devices.
  • Page 21: Adaptive Sync

    5. Adaptive Sync AMD Radeon R7 260X • AMD Radeon R7 260 • ■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs Adaptive Sync AMD A10-7890K • AMD A10-7870K • PC gaming has long been an imperfect AMD A10-7850K • experience because GPUs and monitors update at different rates.
  • Page 22: Ambiglow

    3 step brightness settings allow to adjust the ambiance to your liking and available wall surface. Whether you are playing games, or watching movies, Philips Ambiglow offers you a unique and immersive viewing experience. How does it work? It is recommended that you dim the lighting conditions in your room for maximum effect.
  • Page 23: Hdr

    7. HDR HDR Settings in Windows11/10 system. Steps 1. Right click on the desktop, enter to Display settings. 2. Select the display/monitor. 3. Select an HDR-capable display under Rearrange your displays. 4. Select Windows HD Color settings. 5. Adjust Brightness for SDR content. Note Windows11/10 edition is required;...
  • Page 24: Screen Maintenance

    8. Screen maintenance mode for 3 minutes to finish the whole process. Following the characteristics of There will be a 1 pop-up message after OLED displays, there are automatic 4-hours and you can choose to proceed mechanisms used to protect the screen the refresh process or skip it.
  • Page 25 LED Indicator Compulsory execution message To reduce the risk of image retention, Panel Refresh will automatically run after in use for a long periods of time. Panel Refresh will take few seconds and power LED will blink until it is �nished. Please do not unplug the power cable during the process.
  • Page 26: 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 screen...
  • Page 27: Technical Specifications

    10. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type OLED Panel Size 41.54" W (105.5 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.2395 (H) mm x 0.2395 (V) mm Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1.5M:1 Recommended 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Resolution Maximum Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 138 Hz Viewing Angle 178°...
  • Page 28 Convenience Built-in Speakers 10 W x 2 with DTS sound MultiView PIP/PBP mode, 2×devices English, German, Spanish, Greek, French, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Portuguese, Brazil Portuguese, Polish, Russian, OSD Languages Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Czech, Ukranian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean Other Convenience VESA mount (100 x 100 mm), Kensington Lock Plug &...
  • Page 29 2. In order to update the monitor’s firmware to the latest version, Please download the SmartControl software from Philips website. It is necessary to be connected to a network when updating the firmware on SmartControl over-the-air (OTA).
  • Page 30: Resolution & Preset Modes

    31.47 720 x 400 70.09 is capable of achieving the maximum 31.47 640 x 480 59.94 resolution and refresh rate of this Philips display. 35.00 640 x 480 66.67 Display Input Format 37.86 640 x 480 72.81...
  • Page 31: Power Management

    11. 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 32: Customer Care And Warranty

    Other combinations of Pixel Defect Policy lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors. Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the Types of Pixel Defects industry's most advanced manufacturing...
  • Page 33 Black Dot Defects the warranty period, a TFT Monitor Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub panel in a Philips flat panel monitor pixels that are always dark or 'off'. That must have pixel or sub pixel defects is, a dark dot is a sub-pixel that stands...
  • Page 34 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* Total bright dot defects of all types BLACK DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 1 dark subpixel 35 or fewer 2 adjacent dark subpixels 15 or fewer...
  • Page 35: 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 36: Troubleshooting & Faqs

    • Contact with Philips customer service • First, ensure that the power button representative immediately. on the rear of the monitor is in the...
  • Page 37 Service contact information listed known as "after-imaging" or "ghost in Regulation & Service Information imaging", on your screen. "Burn-in", Manual and contact Philips customer "after-imaging", or "ghost imaging" service representative. is a well-known phenomenon in * Functionality different according to OLED panel technology.
  • Page 38: General Faqs

    • Shut down your computer, blunt objects. When handling the disconnect your old monitor monitor, make sure that there is and reconnect your Philips OLED no pressure or force applied to monitor. the panel surface side. This may • Turn on your monitor and then turn affect your warranty conditions.
  • Page 39 Can I connect my OLED monitor that will not disappear and cannot be to any PC, workstation or Mac? repaired. The damage mentioned above Ans.: Yes. All Philips OLED monitors are is not covered under your warranty. fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations.
  • Page 40: Multiview Faqs

    [Audio] main menu. Ans.: Regulation & Service Information Manual can be download on the Please note that the next time Philips website support page. you turn on your display, the display will by default select the audio source you chose last time.
  • Page 41 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.

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