Page 2 - Table of Contents; Safety precautions and
Table of Contents 1. Important ...................................... 1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance ................................. 1 1.2 Notational Descriptions ............ 31.3 Disposal of product and packing material .......................................... 4 2. Setting up the mon...
Page 3 - 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 important information and notes regarding operating your monitor. The Philips guarantee applies provided the produ...
Page 4 - Maintenance
2 1. Important • Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation. • Excessive usage of monitor can cause eye discomfort, it’s better to take shorter breaks more often at your workstation than longer breaks and less often; for example a 5-10 minute break after 50-60-minute continu...
Page 5 - Notational Descriptions; Note
3 1. Important Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended period may cause “burn-in”, also known as “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging”, on your screen. • “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or “ghost imaging” is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology. In most cases, the “burn-...
Page 7 - Setting up the monitor; Package contents; Start; *Different according to region
5 2. Setting up the monitor 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation Package contents *CD Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Start 278E9 This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of Top Victory Investments Ltd., and Top Victory Investm...
Page 8 - Connect to PC
6 2. Setting up the monitor 2 3 1 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. Connect USB upstream cable between monitor an...
Page 9 - USB charging
7 2. Setting up the monitor 4 USB charging This display has USB ports capable of standard power output including some with USB Charging function (identifiable with power icon USB ). You can use these ports to charge your Smart phone or power your external HDD, for example. The display must be powere...
Page 10 - Operating the monitor; OK
8 2. Setting up the monitor 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the control buttons 7 6 2 5 4 3 1 Switch monitor’s power ON and OFF. Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment.Adjust the OSD menu. Adjust the brightness level. Change the signal input source. Return to previous OSD level. Sm...
Page 11 - Resolution notification; Physical Function; Warning
9 2. Setting up the monitor The OSD MenuBelow is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display. You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the different adjustments later on. Main menu Sub menu Picture Input OSD Setting Setup USB Settings Language Color Audio A...
Page 12 - Remove the Base Assembly
10 2. Setting up the monitor 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 scr...
Page 13 - Image Optimization
11 3. Image Optimization 3. Image Optimization 3.1 SmartImage What is it? SmartImage provides presets that optimize display for different types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color and sharpness in real time. Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images o...
Page 14 - Ramped up luminance,
12 3. Image Optimization photos and other images with outstanding clarity in vibrant colors - all without artifacts and faded colors. • Movie: Ramped up luminance, deepened color saturation, dynamic contrast and razor sharpness displays every details in darker areas of your videos without color wash...
Page 15 - Operating System requirements
13 4.SmoothTouch 4. SmoothTouch What is it? This is a display which uses “Projected capacitive” 10 point touch panel technology. Used with latest OS like Windows 10, it offers you groovy touch gestures like tap, grab, pinch, rotate, zoom, swipe, etc. Your older applications come to life, and now you...
Page 16 - Technical Specifications; SmoothTouch
14 5.Technical Specifications 5. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type IPS technology Backlight W-LED Panel Size 21.5" W (54.6 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.24795 (H) mm x 0.24795 (V) mm Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1 Optimum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Viewing Angle...
Page 17 - Stand
15 5.Technical Specifications OSD Languages English, German, Spanish, Greek, French, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Portuguese, Brazil Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Czech, Ukranian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean Other Convenience VESA mount (100 x 10...
Page 18 - Operating Condition
16 5.Technical Specifications Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) 0°C to 40 °C Relative humidity (operation) 20% to 80% Atmospheric pressure (operation) 700 to 1060hPa Temperature range (Non-operation) -20°C to 60°C Relative humidity(Non-operation) 10% to 90% Atmospheric pressure(Non-o...
Page 19 - Maximum Resolution
17 5.Technical Specifications 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA) 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz (HDMI/DP) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.09 31.47 640 x 480 59.94 35.00 640 x 480 66.67 37.86 640 x 48...
Page 21 - Customer care and warranty; Customer care and; Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors; Sub pixels; Pixels and Sub pixels
19 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 industry's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice stringent quality control. However, pixel or su...
Page 22 - Proximity of Pixel Defects
20 7.Customer care and warranty Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects. Pixel Defect Tolerances In order to qualify for repair or replac...
Page 25 - FAQs; Common Problems
23 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 service representative. Common Problems No Picture (Power LED ...
Page 27 - How do I adjust the resolution?
25 8.Troubleshooting & FAQs 8.2 General FAQs Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'? Ans.: Recommended resolution for this monitor: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz. • Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously....
