Philips 246V5 user manual Image Optimization, SmartContrast, Philips SmartControl Lite

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3. Image Optimization

3. Image Optimization

3.1 SmartContrast

What is it?

A unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes an LCD monitor's contrast ratio for maximum visual clarity and viewing enjoyment, stepping up backlighting for clearer, crisper and brighter images or dimming backlighting for clear display of images on dark backgrounds.

Why do I need it?

You want the very best visual clarity and viewing comfort for every type of content. SmartContrast dynamically controls contrast and adjusts backlighting for clear, crisp, bright gaming and video images or displays clear, readable text for office work. By reducing your monitor's power consumption, you save on energy costs and extend the lifetime of your monitor.

How does it work?

When you activate SmartContrast, it will analyse the content you are displaying in real time to adjust colors and control backlight intensity.This function will dynamically enhance contrast for a great entertainment experience when viewing videos or playing games.

3.2 Philips SmartControl Lite

The new SmartControl Lite software by Philips allows you to control your monitor via an easy to use on-screen graphic interface. Complicated adjustments are a thing of the past as this user friendly software guides you through fine- tuning resolution, Color calibration, Clock/Phase adjustments, RGB White point adjustment, etc.

Equipped with latest technology in core algorithm for fast processing and response, this Windows 7 compliant eye catching animated Icon based software is ready to enhance your experience with Philips monitors!

Installation

•Follow the instruction and complete the installation.

•You can launch after installation is completed.

•If you want to launch later, you can either click the shortcut on desktop or toolbar.

First launch -Wizard

•The first time after installation of SmartControl Lite, it will automatically go to Wizard for first time launch.

•The wizard will guide you through adjusting your monitor performance step by step.

•You can go to Plug-in menu to launch wizard later on as well.

•You can adjust more options without wizard by Standard pane.

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Contents Troubleshooting & FAQs Table of Contents Operation Safety precautions and mainte- nanceNotational Descriptions Weee Disposal of product and packing materialWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Package contents Setting up the monitorInstallation Install base stand Place the monitor face down on soft246V5LHAB Model 246V5LHAB Operating the monitorOFF Model 246V5LABMain menu Sub menu OSD MenuPress the release button to detach the base column Remove Base Stand and BaseRemove the Base Stand Philips SmartControl Lite Image OptimizationSmartContrast Start with Standard pane Adjust menu Color menu Image Optimization Image Optimization Exit Close SmartControl Lite Task Tray Menu Disabled YES Technical SpecificationsTFT-LCD LEDRohs YES MtbfFreq kHz Resolution Freq Hz Resolution & Preset Modes246V5LHAB Power ManagementPower Management Definition TCO Certified Document for Displays version Regulatory InformationDesign for Recycling Ergonomic, User-centered designEpeat Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyRegulatory Infomation Achtung Beim Aufstellen VarningVaroitus EU Energy Label China RoHSTypes of Pixel Defects Customer care and warrantPhilips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Pixels and Sub pixelsDark subpixel Black Dot DefectsProximity of Pixel Defects Total bright dot defects of all typesConsumer care number Price Customer Care & WarrantyCountry CPS IBAFujitsu AL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionCommon Problems TroubleshootingImage appears distorted.Text is fuzzy or blurred General FAQsImage appears blurred, indistinct or too dark Q10 Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and- Play? Q7 How should I clean the LCD surface?Period of time after the power has been switched off Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved

246V5 specifications

The Philips 246V5 is a versatile monitor designed to cater to both professional and personal requirements, offering impressive features that enhance the user experience. With a sleek design and a 24-inch display, this monitor is particularly well-suited for everyday tasks, gaming, and multimedia consumption.

One of the standout features of the Philips 246V5 is its Full HD resolution, with 1920 x 1080 pixels. This provides sharp and detailed images, making it ideal for graphic design, video editing, and viewing high-definition content. The monitor employs an advanced LED-backlit technology that ensures vibrant colors and good contrast levels. The wide viewing angles allow users to enjoy consistent picture quality even when viewed from the sides, making it suitable for group presentations or family movie nights.

The Philips 246V5 includes several features that focus on user comfort and eye protection. It is equipped with Flicker-Free technology that reduces eye strain during long hours of usage. Additionally, the LowBlue mode helps to minimize blue light exposure, which is known to cause eye fatigue. This combination of technologies makes it an excellent choice for professionals who spend extended periods in front of a screen.

Another notable characteristic of the monitor is its design. The Philips 246V5 features a modern, slim bezel that gives it a sophisticated look, making it an attractive addition to any workspace or home environment. The adjustable stand allows users to tilt the monitor to their preferred angle, enhancing ergonomic comfort.

Connectivity options are another strong point of the Philips 246V5. The monitor includes multiple ports, such as HDMI and VGA, enabling compatibility with various devices, including computers, gaming consoles, and laptops. This flexibility makes it a practical choice for both work and play.

In conclusion, the Philips 246V5 is a reliable monitor that offers excellent performance, comfort, and style. Its Full HD resolution, user-friendly features, and versatile connectivity options make it suitable for a wide range of applications, whether for professional use or casual entertainment. With its combination of aesthetics and functionality, the Philips 246V5 stands out as a noteworthy option in the competitive monitor market.
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