Page 2 - Table of Contents; Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel
Table of Contents 1. Important ................................................ 1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance ...11.2 Notational Descriptions .............................21.3 Disposal of product and packing material ................................................................3 2. Set...
Page 3 - nance; Warnings
1 1. Important 1. Important This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read this user manual before you use your monitor. It contains impor tant information and notes regarding operating your monitor. The Philips guarantee applies provided the prod...
Page 4 - Notational Descriptions; Notes, Cautions and Warnings
2 1. Important • Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F • Humidity: 20-80% RH • IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content. Uninterrupted display of...
Page 6 - Setting up the monitor; Package contents; Warning
4 2. Setting up the monitor 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation Package contents 234E5 3 VGA (optional) AC/DC Adapter Audio cable (optional) DVI (optional) Cable management Warning • Use only the AC/DC adapter supplied with product by Philips. ADPC1945(234E5QHSB/QHSW), ADPC1965(234E5QHAB/QHAW...
Page 7 - Connecting to your PC; Kensington anti-theft lock; Kensington anti-theft lock
5 2. Setting up the monitor Connecting to your PC Model 234E5QSB: 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 AC/DC power input VGA input DVI-D input Kensington anti-theft lock Model 234E5QHAB, 234E5QHAW: MHL 1 2 3 7 6 4 1 2 3 5 4 AC/DC power input VGA input HDMI input HDMI or MHL input Earphone output Audio input Kensington ant...
Page 8 - Connect to PC; Operating the monitor; Front view product description
6 2. Setting up the monitor Connect to PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back 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. 4. Plug the power cord of your computer and your monit...
Page 9 - Access the OSD menu.
7 2. Setting up the monitor Model 234E5QHAB, 234E5QHAW, 234E5QDAB: 3 5 6 2 3 4 7 Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF . Access the OSD menu. Return to previous OSD level. Adjust the speaker volume.Adjust the OSD menu. Change the signal input source. Smar tImage Lite. There are three modes to be selecte...
Page 10 - In the OSD shown above, you can press; Resolution notification
8 2. Setting up the monitor Basic and simple instruction on the control keys In the OSD shown above, you can press buttons at the front bezel of the monitor to move the cursor, and press OK button to confirm the choice or change. The OSD Menu Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Scree...
Page 11 - Remove the Base Assembly for; Place the monitor face down on a smooth
9 2. Setting up the monitor 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before you star t disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injur y. 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the sc...
Page 12 - How do I use the MHL function?
10 2. Setting up the monitor 2.4 MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) introduction What is it? Mobile High Definition Link (MHL) is a mobile audio/video interface for directly connecting mobile phones and other por table devices to high-definition displays. An optional MHL cable allows you to simply co...
Page 13 - OK; Image Optimization; How to enable SmartImage Lite?
11 3. Image Optimization 3. The Smar tImage Lite on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds or you can also press OK button to make confirmation. 4. When Smar tImage Lite is enabled, the sRGB scheme is disabled automatically. To use sRGB you need to disable Smar tImage Lite with the butto...
Page 14 - Installation; Philips SmartControl Lite
12 3. Image Optimization Installation • Follow the instruction and complete the installation. • You can launch after installation is completed. • If you want to launch later, you can either click the shor tcut on desktop or toolbar. First launch -Wizard • The first time after installation of Smar tC...
Page 15 - Start with Standard pane:
13 3. Image Optimization Start with Standard pane: Adjust menu: • Adjust Menu allow you to adjust Brightness, Contrast, Focus, Position and Resolution. • You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. • Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel installation.
Page 16 - Example for Color Calibration:
14 3. Image Optimization Color menu: • Color Menu allow you to adjust RGB, Black Level, White Point, Color Calibration, and Smar tImage Lite (Please refer to Smar tImage Lite section). • You can follow the instruction and do the adjustment. • Refer to below table for sub-menu item base on your input...
Page 17 - First color Calibration Screen:
15 3. Image Optimization First color Calibration Screen: • Previous button is disabled until the second color screen. • Next goes to the succeeding target (6-targets). • Final next goes File>Presets pane. • Cancel closes the UI and returns to the plug in page. SmartImage Lite Allows user to chang...
Page 18 - - Will only be active when
16 3. Image Optimization Options>Input - Will only be active when selecting Input from the drop-down Options menu. On a non-suppor ted display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are available. All other Smar tControl Lite tabs are not available. • Display the Source instruction pan...
Page 19 - Context Sensitive menu
17 3. Image Optimization Context Sensitive menu The Context Sensitive menu is Enabled by default. If Enable Context Menu has been checked in the Options>Preferences pane, then the menu will be visible. The Context Menu has four entries: • Smar tControl Lite - When selected the About Screen is dis...
Page 20 - Technical Specifications; Connectivity
18 4. Technical Specifications 4. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type IPS LCD Backlight LED Panel Size 23" W (58.4cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.265 x 0.265 mm Brightness 250 cd/m² Smar tContrast 20,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1 Response Time (typ.) 14ms Sma...
Page 22 - Operating Condition
20 4. Technical Specifications Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) 0°C to 40 °C Temperature range (Non-operation) -20°C to 60°C Relative humidity 20% to 80% MTBF 30,000hrs Environmental ROHS YES EPEAT Silver (www.epeat.net) Packaging 100% recyclable Specific Substances 100% PVC BFR fre...
Page 23 - Maximum Resolution
21 4. Technical Specifications 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920x1080@60Hz (analog input) 1920x1080@60Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 1920x1080@60Hz (digital input) H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720x400 70.09 31.47 640x480 59.94 35.00 640x480 66.67 37....
Page 25 - Regulatory Infomation; Regulatory Information; This product is designed for both you and the
23 6. Regulatory Infomation 6. Regulatory Information Lead-free Product Lead free display promotes environmentally sound recover y and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment. Toxic substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’s stringent RoHs di...
Page 26 - EPEAT
24 6. Regulatory Infomation EPEAT (www.epeat.net) The EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on 51 environmental criteria developed through an extensive stakeholder consensus process suppor ted by US EPA. EPEAT system...
Page 27 - Energy Star Declaration
25 6. Regulatory Infomation Energy Star Declaration (www.energystar.gov) As an ENERGY STAR ® Par tner, we have determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Note We recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for a long time. Federal Communicat...
Page 28 - Toutes modifications n'ayant pas reçu
26 6. Regulatory Infomation Cependant, rien ne peut garantir l'absence d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation par ticulière. Si cet appareil est la cause d'interférences nuisibles pour la réception des signaux de radio ou de télévision, ce qui peut être décelé en fermant l'équipement, puis...
Page 29 - North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information
27 6. Regulatory Infomation North Europe (Nordic Countries) Information Placering/Ventilation VARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: S Ø R G V E D P L A C E R I N G E N F O R , AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK ...
Page 30 - EU Energy Label
28 6. Regulatory Infomation EU Energy Label The European Energy Label informs you on the energy efficiency class of this product. The greener the energy efficiency class of this product is the lower the energy it consumes. On the label, you can find the energy efficiency class, the average power con...
Page 31 - Customer care and warranty; Customer care and; subpixel; Pixels and Sub pixels
29 7. Customer care and warranty 7. Customer care and warranty 7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the industr y's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice stringent quality control. However, pixel or ...
Page 32 - Note
30 7. Customer care and warranty Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighboring dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent brighter than neighboring dots. Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pixels or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. That is,...
Page 33 - Contact Information for WESTERN EUROPE region:
31 7. Customer care and warranty 7.2 Customer Care & Warranty For warranty coverage information and additional suppor t requirement valid for your region, please visit www.philips.com/suppor t website for details. You may also contact your local Philips Customer Care Center number listed below. ...
Page 34 - Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region:; Country
32 7. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE region: Country Call center ASC Consumer care number Belarus NA IBA +375 17 217 3386 Bulgaria NA LAN Ser vice +359 2 960 2360 Croatia NA Renoprom +385 1 333 0974 Estonia NA FUJITSU +372 6519900 Latvia NA “Ser viceNet...
Page 35 - Contact Information for APMEA region:
33 7. Customer care and warranty Contact Information for APMEA region: Country Call center ASC Consumer care number Australia NA AGOS NETWORK PTY LTD 1300 360 386 New Zealand NA Visual Group Ltd. 0800 657447 Hong Kong / Macau NA Smar t Pixels Technology Ltd. Hong Kong:Tel: +852 2619 9639 Macau:Tel: ...
Page 36 - Make sure the computer is turned on.
34 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs 8.1 Troubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer ser vice representative. Common Problems No Picture (Power LE...
Page 37 - Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark; SmartControl Lite FAQs; Q1. I change the monitor on a PC to a
35 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs • Eliminate the ver tical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode. Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark • Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display. An "after-image", "burn-in" or &...
Page 38 - Q5. I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence
36 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Ans.: It might be your graphic adaptor is not compatible with the Smar tControl Lite. If your graphic adaptor is one of the above mentioned brands, tr y to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Re...
Page 40 - Q2. Why is the image on the monitor display
38 8. Troubleshooting & FAQs Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your LCD monitor will display unchanging static content. Warning Severe"burn-in" or "after-image" or "gh...