Philips 2.31E+03 user manual SmartContrast

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Product Information

1.Office Work: Enhances text and dampens brightness to increase readability and reduce eye strain. This mode significantly enhances readability and productivity when you're working with spreadsheets, PDF files, scanned articles or other general office applications.

2.Image Viewing: This profile combines color saturation, dynamic contrast and sharpness enhancement to display photos and other images with outstanding clarity in vibrant colors - all without artifacts and faded colors.

3.Entertainment: Ramped up luminance, deepened color saturation, dynamic contrast and razor sharpness displays every details in darker areas of your videos without color washout in brighter areas maintaining a dynamic natural values for the ultimate video display.

4.Economy: Under this profile, brightness, contrast are adjusted and backlighting fine-tuned for just right display of everyday office applications and lower power consumption.

5.Off: No optimization by SmartImage.

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SmartContrast

What is it?

Unique technology that dynamically analyzes displayed content and automatically optimizes a 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.

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Contents Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s Manual Maintenance Safety and Troubleshooting InformationSafety precautions and maintenance OperationService Return to TOPPage FAQs Frequently Asked Questions General FAQsWhat is the Auto function? What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?What does the Refresh Rate mean for LCD? QCan I change the color setting of my monitor? How should I clean the LCD surface?Will the LCD screen be resistant to scratches? How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation? Screen AdjustmentsCompatibility with other Peripherals Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?LCD Panel Technology What is USB Universal Serial Bus?What is a USB hub ? Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and-Play?What is a Liquid Crystal Display? What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT?Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? What is the CE mark? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsDoes the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? Page Troubleshooting Common ProblemsImaging Problems Return to TOP Regulatory Information Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE CE Declaration of ConformityEnergy Star Declaration Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyFCC Declaration of Conformity Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeEN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only North Europe Nordic Countries Information VarningBsmi Notice Taiwan Only Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandEnd-of-Life Disposal Information for UK onlyHow to connect a plug China RoHS China Energy Efficiency Label 中國能效 implementReturn to TOP Information for Users in the U. S Other Related InformationInformation for Users outside the U.S About This Guide About This ManualNotational Descriptions Return to TOP Page Your LCD monitor SmartImageProduct Information SmartContrast Technical Specifications Lead-free ProductResolution & Preset Modes Video60.000 Automatic Power Saving Physical SpecificationsPin Signal Assignment Pin AssignmentProduct Views Physical FunctionTilt Philips Pixel Defect Policy Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyTypes of Pixel Defects Proximity of Pixel Defects Total DOT Defects Acceptable Level SmartManage & SmartControl II Selective Models IntroductionSmartManage Features and Benefits System support and requirement Philips SmartControlInstaller Install Shield Legal Installer Install Shield Program Files Installer Installation Process Page Page Start to use Tab Heading Sub Menu Display in Analog Display in Digital Page Page Color menu Page First color Calibration Screen SmartManage SmartManage Click on No button takes user to the following screen Disable Theft button opens the following pane SmartManage SmartManage SmartManage Task Tray Menu Enabled Task Tray Menu Disabled Return to TOP Page Installing Your LCD Monitor Front View Product DescriptionRear View Optimizing PerformanceReturn to TOP Accessory Pack Connecting to Your PCConnecting to Your PC Connecting to Your PC Return to TOP Base Attach the Base StandDetach the Base Stand Return to TOP Getting Started For WindowsFor Windows XP For Windows VistaReturn to TOP Description of the On Screen Display On-Screen DisplayDVI Input available for selective models OSD Tree Resolution notification Customer Care & Warranty North America Canada USAF1rst Choice Conexión Información Bulgaria Consumer Information CentersBelarus Czech RepublicEstonia CroatiaHungary Romania LatviaLithuania Serbia & MontenegroTurkey SloveniaRussia UkraineBrasil AntillesArgentina ChilePeru MexicoParaguay UruguayAustralia VenezuelaCanada NEW ZealandHong Kong BangladeshChina IndiaIndonesia KoreaPakistan MalaysiaPhilippines Thailand SingaporeTaiwan MoroccoSouth Africa DubaiAmorphous silicon a-Si GlossaryActive matrix Aspect ratioCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light Color temperatureBrightness ChromaticityContrast Contrast ratioGamma Energy Star Computers ProgramGrayscale LCD liquid crystal display IPS In Plane SwitchingHue Liquid crystalPixel LuminanceNit PolarizerSmartControl Refresh rateSmartContrast SmartImageSmartManage Lite TFTthin film transistorTrueVision USB or Universal Serial BusDevice Vertical refresh rate DownstreamDownload and Print Download instructionsPrinting instructions