Philips 242E1GAJ/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's 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. 5

   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. 6

   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. 7

   2.1 Installation Package contents 242E1GSJ Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Gaming monitor 242E1 Quick Start AC/DC Adapter *…

6. 2.1 Installationp. 7

   Package contents 242E1GSJ Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome Gaming monitor 242E1 Quick Start AC/DC Adapter * HDMI * DP 242E1GAJ…

7. 2.2 Operating the monitorp. 9

   Front view product description 242E1GSJ 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. 242E1GSJ 1. Place the monitor…

9. 3. Image Optimizationp. 14

   How to enable SmartImage? 242E1GSJ 242E1GAJ 1. Toggle to the left to launch the SmartImage on screen display. 2. Toggle to the up or down to select between…

10. 3.1 SmartImagep. 14

    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. 15

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

12. 4. AMD FreeSync Premiump. 16

    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…

13. 5. Technical Specificationsp. 17

    Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type VA Backlight W-LED system Panel Size 23.8” W (60.5 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.2745 x 0.2745 mm Contrast Ratio…

14. 5.1 Resolution & Preset Modesp. 20

    Maximum Resolution 1920x1080@144Hz Recommended Resolution 1920x1080@60Hz H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.09 31.47 640 x 480 59.94…

15. 6. Power Managementp. 21

    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…

16. 7. Customer care and warrantyp. 22

    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…

17. 7.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policyp. 22

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

18. 7.2 Customer Care & Warrantyp. 25

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

19. 8. Troubleshooting & FAQsp. 26

    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…

20. 8.1 Troubleshootingp. 26

    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…

21. 8.2 General FAQsp. 27

    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…

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