Philips 248C3L user manual SmartControl Premium FAQs, re-installed, •Updated video driver

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8.2 SmartControl Premium FAQs

8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

8.2 SmartControl Premium FAQs

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 Premium can work. Otherwise, you will need to remove and re-install SmartControl Premium to ensure proper driver is installed.

Q2. The SmartControl Premium functions worked well before, but it does not work anymore, what can I do?

Ans.: If the following actions were executed, the monitor driver may need to be

re-installed.

Changed video graphic adapter to another one

Updated video driver

Activities on OS, such as service pack or patch

Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver

Windows was booted with the monitor power off or disconnected.To find out, please right click My Computer and click on Properties->Hardware-> Device Manager. If you see "Plug and Play Monitor" shows under Monitor, then you need to re-install. Simply remove SmartControl Premium and re-install it.

Q3 After installing SmartControl Premium, when clicking on SmartControl Premium tab, nothing shows up after a while or a failure message shows, what happened?

Ans.: It might be your graphic adaptor is not compatible with the SmartControl Premium. If your graphic adaptor is one of the above mentioned brands, try to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Remove SmartControl Premium, and re-install it once more.

If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please visit Philips website and check if an updated SmartControl Premium driver is available.

Q4. When I click on Product Information, only partial information is shown, what happened?

Ans.: It might be your graphic card adaptor driver is not the most updated version which fully supporting DDC/CI interface. Please try to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Remove SmartControl Premium and re-install it once more.

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Contents Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting & FAQs248C3L EN User manualTable of Contents 1. Important Notes, Cautions and Warnings Service1.2 Notational Descriptions Recycling Information for Customers 1.3Disposal of product and packing materialWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE 2. Setting up the monitor Start248C3LH What is On-ScreenDisplay OSD? Description of the On Screen DisplayThe OSD Menu 248C3L 248C3LH20˚ 5˚ 3. Image Optimization Why do I need it?How to enable SmartImage? Except using key to scroll down, you can also•Off: No optimization by SmartImage Why do I need it? Why do I need it?How does it work? How does it work?Why do I need it? Start with Standard pane Adjust menu Color menu First color Calibration Screen •Theft Deterrence Enabled is displayed Option>Auto Pivot Context Sensitive menu Task Tray Menu Enabled 3.In Performance section, click Settings Drag and Drop Windows1.In Control Panel, click System Other alternative path VistaTitle Bar Options Right Click MenuLeft Click Menu Applies all settings to the entire desktop NameDescription ImageHorizontal Split Top left side Verticalright side Vertical Even Split4 Technical Specifications Picture/DisplayPower 248C3L Dimension 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 5.Power Management 5.1 Automatic PowerSavingautomatic power saving feature Native resolution: Contrast: 50%6 Regulatory Information “The EPEAT Electronic Product •Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Commission Federale de la Communication Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice Ergonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland 2.nur original-Ersatzteileverwendet werdenACHTUNG: BEIM AUFSTELLEN China RoHS7 Customer care and warranty BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS ACCEPTABLE LEVELBLACK DOT DEFECTS TOTAL DOT DEFECTSCountry Consumer care numberPrice Contact Information for WESTERN EUROPE regionCall center Contact Information for APMEA region 8 Troubleshooting & FAQs Horizontal flicker appears 8.2 SmartControl Premium FAQs re-installed•Updated video driver •Changed video graphic adapter to another oneQ5. I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence Function.What can I do? 8.3 General FAQs Q7: How should I clean the monitor surface? M3248CLE2Q
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248C3L specifications

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