Page 2 - Table of Contents; Safety precautions and; Designs to prevent computer; Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors
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 degrees. If the -5 degree downward tilt angle maximum is exceeded, the monitor damage will not be covered under warranty. • 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 mo...
Page 5 - Notational Descriptions; Note
3 1. Important activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content. 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-ima...
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 9 - USB charging; Operating the monitor; Description of the control buttons
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 ). You can use these ports to charge your Smart phone or power your external HDD, for example. The display must be powered ON...
Page 10 - Description of the On Screen Display
8 2. Setting up the monitor Description of the On Screen Display What is On-Screen Display (OSD)?On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips LCD monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance or select functions of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. ...
Page 11 - Resolution notification; Physical Function; Warning
9 2. Setting up the monitor 3 Resolution notification This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an alert is displayed on screen: Use 1920 x 1080 for best results. Display of the native res...
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. Extend the monitor base to its maximum height. 2. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surfa...
Page 13 - Image Optimization; How to enable SmartImage?
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 15 - Adaptive Sync; Operating system
13 4. Adaptive Sync 4. Adaptive Sync Adaptive Sync PC gaming has long been an imperfect experience because GPUs and monitors update at different rates. Sometimes a GPU can render many new pictures during a single update of the monitor, and the monitor will show pieces of each picture as a single ima...
Page 16 - Landscape/Portrait mode
14 5. PowerSensor™ 5. PowerSensor™ How does it work? • PowerSensor works on principle of transmission and reception of harmless “infrared” signals in order to detect user-presence. • When the user is in front of the monitor, the monitor operates normally, at the predetermined settings that the user ...
Page 17 - How to adjust settings
15 5. PowerSensor™ detection signal for distances up to 120 cm or 47 inches. (Setting 4) • Since some dark colored clothing tends to absorb infrared signals even when the user is within 100 cm or 40 inches of the display, step up signal strength when wearing black or other dark clothes. Hot key Sens...
Page 18 - Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome; Designs to prevent; Ideal working posture
16 6. Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome 6. Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome (CVS) Philips monitor is designed to prevent eye strain caused by prolonged computer use. Follow below instructions and use Philips monitor to efficiently reduce fatigue and maximum working productivity....
Page 19 - How to enable LightSensor?; OK
17 7. LightSensor 7. LightSensor What is it? Light Sensor is a unique and intelligent way of optimizing picture quality by measuring and analyzing the incoming signal to automatically adjust picture quality settings. Light Sensor uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room l...
Page 20 - Technical Specifications; Connectivity
18 8. Technical Specifications 8. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type IPS Technology Backlight W-LED Panel Size 27" W (68.6 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.3114 (H) mm x 0.3114 (V) mm Contrast Ratio(typ.) 1000:1 Optimum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Viewing Angle 178...
Page 22 - Environmental and energy
20 8. Technical Specifications Atmospheric pressure(Non-operation) 500 to 1060hPa Environmental and energy ROHS YES Packaging 100% recyclable Specific Substances 100% PVC BFR free housing Cabinet Color Black Finish Texture Note This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/sup...
Page 23 - Maximum Resolution
21 8. Technical Specifications 8.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (VGA/DVI) 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...
Page 25 - Customer care and warranty; Customer care and; Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors; subpixel; Pixels and Sub pixels
23 10. Customer care and warranty 10. Customer care and warranty 10.1 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 o...
Page 26 - Proximity of Pixel Defects
24 10. 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 repl...
Page 29 - FAQs; Troubleshooting; Common Problems
27 11. Troubleshooting & FAQs 11. Troubleshooting & FAQs 11.1 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 ...