Philips 19S4LM, 19S4LA Horizontal flicker appears, Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark

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8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

Horizontal flicker appears

Adjust the image using the “Auto” function in OSD Main Controls.

Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/ Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode.

Image appears blurred, indistinct or too dark

Adjust the contrast and brightness on On-Screen Display.

An "after-image", "burn-in" or "ghost image" remains after the power has been turned off.

Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended period may cause " burn in", also known as "after-imaging " or "ghost imaging", on your screen. "Burn-in", "after- imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well-known phenomenon in monitor panel technology. In most cases, the "burned in" or "after-imaging" or "ghost imaging" will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off.

Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended.

Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content.

Failure to activate a screen saver, or a periodic screen refresh application may result in severe “burn-in” or “after-image” or “ghost image” symptoms will not disappear and cannot be repaired.The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty.

Image appears distorted.Text is fuzzy or blurred.

Set the PC’s display resolution to the same mode as monitor’s recommended screen native resolution.

Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen

The remaining dots are normal characteristic of the liquid crystal used in today’s technology, Please refer the pixel policy for more detail.

The "power on" light is too strong and is disturbing

You can adjust “power on” light using the power LED Setup in OSD main Controls.

For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative.

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Contents Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting & FAQs Table of Contents Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RH Safety precautions and maintenanceOperation Notational Descriptions Weee Installation Package contents Setting up the monitor19S4LC/19S4LM 19S4L/19S4LAInstall base stand 19S4L/19S4LA Dim down up to 50% of brightness level by one touch Basic and simple instruction on the control keys 19S4L/19S4LC110mm Resolution notificationPhysical Function Tilt Pivot 19S4LC/19S4LMRemove the base Detach the base stand away from the base column byDetach the base stand away from the base column by Setting up the monitor Except using key to scroll down, you can also Why do I need it?Image Optimization How does it work?Off No optimization by SmartImage SmartSharpness What is it?First launch -Wizard Philips SmartControl PremiumImage Optimization Color menu Next goes to the succeeding target 6-targets Image Optimization OptionAuto Pivot Factory Preset can also be called from the drop down menu Task Tray Menu Enabled Other alternative path Vista Drag and Drop WindowsWin 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 SplitPicture/Display Technical SpecificationsConnectivity ConvenienceOn mode 21.9W typ Power 19S4LPower 19S4LA/19S4LM On mode 21.9W typ., 30W maxDimension Power 19S4LCWeight Operating ConditionCompliance and standards EnvironmentalCabinet Maximum Resolution Resolution & Preset ModesRecommended Resolution Freq kHz Resolution Freq HzAutomatic PowerSaving Power ManagementAutomatic power saving feature 19S4LA/19S4LMLead-free Product Regulatory InformationFor more information, please visit Benefits of Epeat Epeat Electronic Product2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC EMC Directive Product also comply with the following standardsReorient 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 NoticePlassering/Ventilasjon Bsmi Notice Taiwan OnlyAchtung Beim Aufstellen Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandChina RoHS Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Customer care and warrantyPixels and Sub pixels Types of Pixel DefectsTotal bright dot defects of all types Black Dot DefectsDark subpixel Adjacent dark subpixelsConsumer care number Price CountryConsumer care number Country Call centerAL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionTroubleshooting & FAQs Horizontal flicker appears Power on light is too strong and is disturbingImage appears blurred, indistinct or too dark Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver SmartControl Premium FAQsTroubleshooting & FAQs Q2 What is the recommended refresh rate for monitor? General FAQsIcm? 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 I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?
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19S4LM, 19S4, 19S4LSB, 19S4LA, 19S4LC specifications

The Philips 19S4 series, which includes models 19S4LC, 19S4LA, 19S4LSB, 19S4, and 19S4LM, is designed to meet the needs of both professional and personal users. Each variant in this series upholds Philips' commitment to quality, functionality, and user-oriented features.

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The series leverages advanced display technologies to enhance the viewing experience. The IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel technology is used in many models, providing wider viewing angles, accurate color reproduction, and consistent brightness. This makes it easier to share the screen with others without color distortion, a crucial feature for collaborative work or presentations.

Additionally, the monitors in the 19S4 series are equipped with various connectivity options, including VGA and DVI-D inputs, allowing them to connect seamlessly with different systems. Some models also include DisplayPort, enhancing versatility for both modern and legacy devices.

User comfort is also a pivotal aspect of the Philips 19S4 series. Many models come with SmartErgoBase, allowing height adjustment, tilt, swivel, and pivot functions that promote ergonomic viewing positions. This is vital in reducing strain during prolonged use, thus enhancing productivity and well-being.

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In summary, the Philips 19S4 series, including models 19S4LC, 19S4LA, 19S4LSB, 19S4, and 19S4LM, offers a comprehensive package of features combining performance, connectivity, and ergonomic design. Ideal for both professional and home use, these monitors represent a solid investment for users seeking quality and reliability.