Philips 235B2, 235BL2 user manual Q2 What does the recommended refresh rate for monitor?

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7.3 General FAQs

Q1:When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

Ans.:Recommended resolution for Philips 23": 1920x1080 @60Hz.

•Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.

•In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the DisplayControl Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1920x1080 pixels (23").

•Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

•Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1920x1080@60Hz (23").

•Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips monitor.

•Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q2: What does the recommended refresh rate for monitor?

Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in monitors is 60Hz. In case of any disturbance on screen, you can set it up to 75Hz to see if that removes the disturbance.

Q3: What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD- ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and

.icm)?

Ans.: These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers.Your computer may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the ( companion CD-ROM) included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically.

Q4: How do I adjust the resolution?

Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties".

Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD?

Ans.: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings.

Q6: Is the monitor screen resistant to scratches?

Ans.: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to excessive shocks and is protected from sharp or blunt objects. When handling the monitor, make sure that there is no pressure or force applied to the panel surface side. This may affect your warranty conditions.

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Contents Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting & FAQs Table of Contents Please use approved power cord provided Safety precautions and maintenanceOTemperature 0-40C 32-95F OHumidity 20-80% RH OperationNotational Descriptions Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Disposal of product and packing materialPackage contents InstallationConnecting to your PC Main menu Sub menu 65˚ Resolution notificationPage Remove the Base Condition Why do I need it? How to enable SmartImage?Except using key to scroll down, you can also How does it work?Off No optimization by SmartImage SmartContrast What is it?What is it? First launch -Wizard Philips SmartControl PremiumStart with Standard pane Adjust menu Page ECO Page OptionAuto Pivot Facoty Preset can also be called from the drop down menu Task Tray Menu Enabled Drag and Drop Windows Other alternative path VistaWin No other alternative path available Display Tune from the start menu or short cut on the desktop Title Bar OptionsLeft Click Menu Name Description Image SmartDesktop Partition DefinitionsLeft side Vertical Horizontal Split TopRight side Vertical Right side Vertical Even SplitPowerSensor Settings Default settingsCustom settings Pixels and Sub pixels Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyTypes of Pixel Defects Bright Dot DefectsModel TFT-LCD YESUSB Mtbf Rohs YES Epeat EnvironmentalAutomatic PowerSaving Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum ResolutionPower Management Definition For 235B2/235BL2Very low energy consumption both in on- and standby mode Electrical SafetyLead-free Product Epeat Electronic ProductBenefits of Epeat 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC EMC DirectiveProduct also comply with the following standards Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyFCC Declaration Commission Federale de la CommunicationPaikka/Ilmankierto Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeVaroitus Plassering/VentilasjonAchtung Beim Aufstellen Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandLatin America Eastern EuropeNorth America PacificWhat is excluded? Philips F1rst Choice Warranty may not apply ifOther cards installed Page Philips guarantee may not apply if Dear CustomerJust a click away Just a phone call away Belarus Estonia Fujitsu Services OUBulgaria Czech RepublicSerbia & Montenegro Romania TurkeyUkraine SlovakiaAdditional service points Hong KongKediri, Gersik South Africa Page What is EXCLUDED? WHO is COVERED? What is COVERED?Your warranty does not cover Where can I GET More INFORMATION?To GET Warranty Service in Canada Your International Guarantee Dear Customer No Picture Power LED not lit TroubleshootingNo Picture Power LED is white blinking Screen saysHorizontal flicker appears Power on light is too strong and is disturbingImage appears blurred, indistinct or too dark No soundRun Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver SmartControl Premium FAQsPage Q2 What does the recommended refresh rate for monitor? Icm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution?Press OK to show the OSD On Screen Display menu Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?Q9 Can the Philips monitor be mounted on the wall? Q10 Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

235B2, 235BL2 specifications

The Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors are designed to deliver exceptional visual performance while incorporating a range of features that cater to both professional and personal use. These monitors exemplify the fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly design, making them ideal for a variety of applications.

One of the standout features of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 is their high-definition display. With a 23-inch screen size and a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, these monitors provide stunning clarity and vibrant colors. The full HD display ensures that every detail is captured, making it perfect for watching movies, editing photos, or working on intricate projects. Additionally, the use of an IPS panel allows for wider viewing angles, ensuring consistent color reproduction from multiple positions, which is particularly beneficial in collaborative work environments.

Both models also feature Philips' SmartContrast technology, which enhances the visual experience by providing dynamic contrast ratios. This technology automatically adjusts the contrast based on the displayed content, resulting in deeper blacks and brighter whites. Whether you are watching a video or working on a detailed design, this feature enhances the overall visual quality.

The design of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 also prioritizes user comfort. They come equipped with ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities. This adaptability allows users to customize their workspace for maximum comfort, reducing strain during prolonged use. Moreover, both monitors are equipped with LowBlue Mode and Flicker-Free technology to help minimize eye fatigue. LowBlue Mode reduces harmful blue light emissions, while Flicker-Free technology eliminates screen flicker, making these monitors ideal for extended use.

Furthermore, connectivity options are plentiful with these models. They feature multiple ports, including HDMI, VGA, and DVI, allowing for easy connection to various devices, whether they are laptops, desktops, or gaming consoles. This versatility ensures seamless integration into any setup, facilitating a smooth user experience.

In summary, the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors combine exceptional visual performance with ergonomic comfort and versatile connectivity options. With cutting-edge technologies like SmartContrast and an IPS display, these monitors enhance any workspace or entertainment setup, making them a valuable addition for both professionals and casual users alike.
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