Philips 235PL2, 235P2 user manual SmartControl Premium FAQs

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7.2 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 & FAQs Table of Contents Safety precautions and maintenance Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RHOperation Notational Descriptions Weee Setting up the monitor Installation Package contentsConnecting to your PC Main menu Sub menu Physical Function Pivot Tilt Resolution notification Height adjustmentDisplay menu SwivelRemove the Base Condition For Vesa standard mounting applicationsRemove the 4 screw covers Except using key to scroll down, you can also How to enable SmartImage?Why do I need it? How does it work?Off No optimization by SmartImage What is it? Philips SmartControl Premium First launch -WizardPage 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 Title Bar Options Display Tune from the start menu or short cut on the desktopLeft Click Menu SmartDesktop Partition Definitions Name Description ImageRight side Vertical Horizontal Split TopLeft side Vertical Right side Vertical Even SplitSettings Default settings Custom settingsTypes of Pixel Defects Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyPixels and Sub pixels Bright Dot DefectsModel TFT-LCD YESUSB Mtbf Environmental Rohs YES EpeatAutomatic PowerSaving Resolution & Preset ModesMaximum Resolution For 235P2/235PL2Lead-free Product TCO Displays 5.0 Information CongratulationsEpeat Electronic Product Benefits of Epeat 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC EMC DirectiveProduct also comply with the following standards Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Reorient or relocate the receiving antennaCommission Federale de la Communication FCC DeclarationVaroitus Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticePaikka/Ilmankierto Plassering/VentilasjonErgonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland Achtung Beim AufstellenNorth America Eastern EuropeLatin America PacificWhat is excluded? Page Dear Customer Just a click away Just a phone call awayBulgaria Estonia Fujitsu Services OUBelarus Czech RepublicUkraine Romania TurkeySerbia & Montenegro SlovakiaAdditional service points Hong KongKediri, Gersik South Africa To the service provider at your expense After service hours untilService hours Sun.~Thurs Limited Warranty Computer MonitorYour warranty does not cover WHO is COVERED? What is COVERED?What is EXCLUDED? Where can I GET More INFORMATION?To GET Warranty Service in Canada Your International Guarantee Dear Customer No Picture Power LED is white blinking TroubleshootingNo Picture Power LED not lit Screen saysImage appears blurred, indistinct or too dark Power on light is too strong and is disturbingHorizontal flicker appears No soundSmartControl Premium FAQs Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driverPage Icm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution? Q2 What does the recommended refresh rate for monitor?Q9 Can the Philips monitor be mounted on the wall? Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?Press OK to show the OSD On Screen Display menu Q10 Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?