Philips LCD monitor with SmartImage 240S4QMB/00 user manual

Contents

1. 1. Importantp. 3

   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…

2. 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenancep. 3

   Warnings Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or…

3. 1.2 Notational Descriptionsp. 4

   The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be…

4. 1.3 Disposal of product and packing materialp. 5

   Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment- WEEE This marking on the product or on its packaging illustrates that, under European Directive 2012/19/EU governing…

5. 2. Setting up the monitorp. 6

   2.1 Installation Package contents * VGA * DVI Audio 240S4 Power © 2 014 Ko nin klij ke Phi lips N. V. A ll r igh ts r ese rve d. U nau tho riz ed dup lica tio…

6. 2.1 Installationp. 6

   Package contents * VGA * DVI Audio 240S4 Power © 2 014 Ko nin klij ke Phi lips N. V. A ll r igh ts r ese rve d. U nau tho riz ed dup lica tio n is a v iol atio…

7. 2.2 Operating the monitorp. 8

   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.…

8. 2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mountingp. 11

   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…

9. 3. Image Optimizationp. 12

   3.1 SmartImage What is it? SmartImage provides presets that optimize display for different types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color…

10. 3.1 SmartImagep. 12

    What is it? SmartImage provides presets that optimize display for different types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color and sharpness…

11. 3.2 SmartContrastp. 13

    What is it? Unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a Monitor's contrast ratio for maximum visual clarity and…

12. 3.3 Philips SmartControl Premiump. 13

    The new SmartControl Premium software by Philips allows you to control your monitor via an easy to use on-screen graphic interface. Complicated adjustments are…

13. 3.4 SmartDesktop Guidep. 20

    SmartDesktop SmartDesktop is in SmartControl Premium. Install SmartControl Premium and select SmartDesktop from Options. • Align to partition check box will…

14. 4. Technical Specificationsp. 25

    Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type PLS Backlight LED Panel Size 24" W (61cm) Aspect Ratio 16:10 Pixel Pitch 0.270 x 0.270 mm Brightness 250 cd/m² SmartContrast…

15. 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modesp. 27

    Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz (analog input) 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz (digital input) H. freq…

16. 5. Power Managementp. 28

    If you have VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. If…

17. 6. Regulatory Informationp. 29

    Congratulations! This product is designed for both you and the planet! TCO Development works for sustainable IT - manufacture, use and recycling of IT products…

18. 7. Customer care and warrantyp. 35

    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…

19. 7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policyp. 35

    Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. We use some of the industry's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice stringent quality…

20. 7.2 Customer Care & Warrantyp. 37

    For warranty coverage information and additional support requirement valid for your region, please visit www.philips.com/support website for details. You may…

21. 8. Troubleshooting & FAQsp. 40

    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…

22. 8.1 Troubleshootingp. 40

    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…

23. 8.2 SmartControl Premium FAQsp. 41

    Q1. I change the monitor on a PC to a different one and the SmartControl Premium becomes un-usable, what do I do? Ans.: Restart your PC and see if SmartControl…

24. 8.3 General FAQsp. 42

    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…