Page 2 - Table of Contents; Safety precautions and; AMD FreeSyncTM Premium; Philips’ Panel Monitors Pixel
Table of Contents 1. Important ...................................... 1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance ..................................1 1.2 Notational Descriptions ..............3 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material ............................................4 2. Setting up the ...
Page 3 - procedures other than those specified
1 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 the operation of your monitor.The Philips guarantee applies provided that the product...
Page 5 - Notational Descriptions
3 • “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or “ghost imaging” is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology. In most cases, the “burn-in”, “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” will disappear gradually over some time after the power has been switched off. Warning It is highly recommended that you always turn...
Page 6 - locations for dropping off such waste,
4 1.3 Disposal of product and packing material Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE This marking on the product or its packaging illustrates that, under European Directive 2012/19/EU governing used electrical and electronic appliances, this product may not be disposed with normal household...
Page 7 - monitor; Package contents; *Different according to region
5 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation 1 Package contents *DP *HDMI *USB A-B Power Quick Start Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 32M2C5500W *Different according to region 2 Install the base 1. To well protect this monitor and avoid scratching or damaging of the m...
Page 8 - of the monitor firmly.
6 3 Connecting to your PC USB hub USB UP USB USB USB A-B 1 2 1 2 10 4 6 8 3 5 7 9 Fast Charger HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DP 1 DP 2 AUDIO OUT USB UP USB USB Headphone hook 1 AC power input 2 HDMI 1 input 3 HDMI 2 input 4 DisplayPort 1 input 5 DisplayPort 2 input 6 USB downstream/USB fast charger 7 USB downstream...
Page 9 - efficiency of radio transmission of USB; Operating the monitor; Confirm the OSD adjustment.
7 4 USB hub To comply with International energy standards, the USB hub/ports of this display are disabled during Standby and Off modes. Connected USB devices will not work in this state.To permanently put the USB function in the “ON” state, please go to OSD Menu, then select “USB standby mode”, and ...
Page 10 - Description of the On-Screen Display
8 2 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. A user-friendly OSD int...
Page 12 - Firmware
10 Note Game mode: This model is equipped with new features in OSD which gives you high-quality visual experience. • Shadow Boost This feature enhances dark scenes without overexposing lightened areas. The Shadow Boost feature has three selectable levels that offer texturized images with better colo...
Page 13 - Swivel; Height adjustment; Remove the Base Assembly
11 4 Physical Function Tilt 20° -5° Swivel -30° +30° Height adjustment 130mm 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. Grasp only the b...
Page 17 - Image Optimization; optimize display for different types
15 3. Image Optimization 3.1 SmartImage 1 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, or watching a video...
Page 18 - picture mode that best fits your needs.
16 games (through SmartFrame). The picture quality can be adjusted for the highlighted portion. • Movie: Ramped up luminance, deepened color saturation, dynamic contrast, and razor sharpness displays every detail in darker areas of your videos without experiencing color washout. • LowBlue Mode: LowB...
Page 20 - Premium Pro; update at different rates. Sometimes
18 4. AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro PC gaming has long had 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 image. This is called “t...
Page 22 - Ideal working posture
20 6. Designs to prevent computer vision syndrome (CVS) Philips monitor is designed to prevent eye strain caused by prolonged computer use. Follow the below instructions and use a Philips monitor to efficiently reduce fatigue and maximize working productivity. 1. Appropriate environment lighting: • ...
Page 23 - Technical Specifications; VESA Certified DisplayHDRTM 400
21 7. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type VA Backlight W-LED Panel Size 31.5" (80 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.2724 (H) mm x 0.2724 (V) mm Contrast Ratio (typ.) 4000:1 Recommended Resolution 2560 X 1440 @ 60 Hz Maximum Resolution 2560 X 1440 @ 144 Hz (HDMI) 2560 X ...
Page 27 - Power Management Definition; Off mode; Note
25 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. The fol...
Page 28 - the screen in different ways. There are; Customer care and; in flat panel monitors are sometimes; Sub pixels; Pixels and Sub pixels
26 together form an image. When all the sub-pixels of a pixel are lit, the three colored sub-pixels together appear as a single white pixel. When all are dark, the three colored sub-pixels together appear as a single black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub-pixels appear as single pixels ...
Page 32 - FAQs; Troubleshooting; Common Problems
30 10. Troubleshooting & FAQs 10.1 Troubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem persists after you have tried these solutions, contact a Philips customer service representative. 1 Common Problems No Picture (Power LED not lit) • Make sure the powe...
Page 35 - colors between different devices
33 • Press the button to show the OSD (On Screen Display) menu • Press the button to select the option [Color] then press the button to enter the color setting, there are three settings as below.1. Color Temperature: The settings are as follows. Native, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, and 11500K....
Page 36 - Q14: Where can I find the Important
34 Q13: How to unlock/lock my hotkey?Ans.: Please press for 10 seconds to unlock/lock the hotkey, by doing so, your display pops out “Attention” to show the unlock/ lock status as shown below illustrators. Q14: Where can I find the Important informati...