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 • Remove any object that could fall monitor. Take time to read this user into ventilation holes or prevent manual before you use your monitor.
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damage will not be covered under • Oil-based cleaning solutions may warranty. damage the plastic parts and void the warranty. • Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation and/or • Unplug the monitor if you are not transportation. going to use it for an extensive period.
1.2 Notational Descriptions Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended The following subsections describe the 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”...
From the planning, design, and production stages, Philips emphasizes the importance of making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, end-of-life management primarily This marking on the product or its entails participation in national take-...
2.1 Installation Package contents Quick Start 27M2C5201L Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 2. Hold the stand with both hands. (1) Attach/Slide the base colum with the monitor until it clicks into position.
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Connecting to your PC Caution Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. AC power input HDMI 1 input HDMI 2 input DisplayPort input Audio Out Kensington anti-theft lock Connect to PC 1.
What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Description of the control buttons On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips LED monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance or select functions of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window.
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Main menu Sub menu Standard, FPS, Racing, RTS, Movie, SmartImage Brightness 0~100 LowBlue Mode, EasyRead, Economy, Contrast 0~100 Game1, Game2 SmartContrast On, O Gamma 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 Sharpness 0~100 On, O sRGB Color Temperature Native, Preset, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, 11500K R.G.B.
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Resolution notification Note Game mode: This model is equipped This monitor is designed for with new features in OSD which gives optimal performance at its native you high-quality visual experience. resolution:1920 x 1080. • Shadow Boost When the monitor is powered on at a This feature enhances dark scenes in different resolution, an alert is displayed a linear fashion.
2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen.
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0° 90° -5° * Display design may differ from those illustrated in this manual. Warning • To avoid potential screen damage, such as panel peeling, ensure that the monitor does not tilt downward by more than -5 degrees. • Do not press the screen while adjusting the angle of the monitor.
EasyRead, Economy, Gamer1 and brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness Gamer2. in real-time. Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images, or watching a video, Philips SmartImage delivers great monitor performance. SmartImage GAME Why do I need it? Standard...
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Developed for well-being, the gaming scene is vivid and reveals Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses more details, easily spotting enemies smart software technology to reduce hiding in the dark corner and harmful shortwave blue light.
3.2 SmartContrast What is it? It is a unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a monitor's contrast ratio for maximum visual clarity and viewing enjoyment. Why do I need it? Because SmartContrast offers the best visual clarity and viewing comfort for every type of content.
3-step brightness settings allow you 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.
6. HDR HDR Settings in Windows10 system. Steps 1. Right-click on the desktop, and enter 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 Windows 10 edition is required.
7. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type VA Technology Backlight W-LED Panel Size 27" W (68.5 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.3114 (H) mm x 0.3114 (V) mm Contrast Ratio(typ.) 3000:1 Recommended 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 180 Hz (HDMI) Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 180 Hz (DP)
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Power AC Input Voltage AC Input Voltage AC Input Voltage Consumption at 100VAC , 60Hz at 115VAC , 60Hz at 230VAC, 50Hz Normal Operation 20.8 W (typ.) 20.8 W (typ.) 20.6 W (typ.) Sleep (Standby mode) 0.5 W (typ.) 0.5 W (typ.) 0.5 W (typ.) Off mode 0.3 W (typ.)
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Cabinet Color White Finish Texture Note The data mentioned in this section is subject to change without notice. Go to www. philips.com/support to download the latest version of the leaflet.
Please note that your display works best at the native resolution of 1920 x 1080. For best output performance, please always ensure that your graphic card is capable of achieving the maximum resolution and refresh rate of this Philips display.
8 Power Management If you have a VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed on 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.
Other Pixel Defect Policy combinations of 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...
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Pixel Defect Tolerances 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 Three adjacent lit sub pixels (one white tolerances listed in the following tables.
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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 3 or fewer 2 adjacent dark subpixels 2 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 power source immediately for safety 10.1 Troubleshooting • Contact with Philips customer service This page deals with problems that can representative immediately. be corrected by a user. If the problem Imaging Problems persists after you have tried these...
Service contact information listed in set at 1920 x 1080. the Important information manual • Shut down your computer, and contact a Philips customer service disconnect your old monitor, and representative. reconnect your Philips LED monitor. * Functionality is different according to display.
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Can I connect my LED monitor to please use isopropyl alcohol. Do any PC, workstation, or Mac? not use other solvents such as Ans.: Yes. All Philips LED monitors are ethyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone, fully compatible with standard hexane, etc.
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Q10: Are Philips LCD monitors Plug- Q13: How to unlock/lock my hotkey? and- Play? Ans.: Please press for 10 seconds Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and- to unlock/lock the hotkey, by Play compatible with Windows doing so, your display pops out 11/10, Mac OSX.
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