Philips 190V3 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 Phillips 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- nanceMaintenance Humidity 20-80% RH Temperature 0-40C 32-95FService Notational DescriptionsWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Disposal of product and packing materialInstall base stand Setting up the monitorInstallation Package contentsOperating the monitor Connecting to your PC Model 190V3LA/190V3A OSD Menu Remove the Base Stand Resolution notificationRemove Base Stand and Base Physical Function TiltRemove 4 screws and then remove the base from the monitor Philips SmartControl Lite Image OptimizationSmartContrast Start with Standard pane Adjust menu Color menu Image Optimization At startup will not load when this box is unchecked Disabled Exit Close SmartControl Lite Tune Display Opens the SmartControl Lite control panelTechnical Support displays the tech support Task Tray Menu Disabled Technical Specifications 190V3L Power On Mode 20.33W typ., 25.31W max Energy ConsumptionPower On Mode 17.1W typ., 19.1W max Energy Consumption 190V3ASelective models, UL/cUL, BSMI, ISO9241-307,C-Tick Power Supply Built-in, 100-240VAC, 50-60HzPower On Mode Typ., 21.8 W max Energy Consumption 30,000hrsLED/50,000hrsCCFL EnvironmentalColor Finish Black Glossy/Texture 1440 x 900 @ 60 Hz analog input Resolution & Preset ModesMaximum Resolution Power Management Definition Power ManagementOnly for selective models Regulatory InformationThis display is designed for both you and the planet Brand owner offers take-back optionsThis product is in conformity with the following standards Epeat Electronic Product EnvironmentalBenefits of Epeat CE Declaration of ConformityCet équipement a été testé et déclaré Reorient or relocate the receiving antennaDeclaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo Regulatory Infomation Plassering/Ventilasjon Placering/VentilationPaikka/Ilmankierto China RoHS Types of Pixel Defects Customer care and warrantPhilips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Pixels and Sub pixelsTotal black dot defects of all types Total bright dot defects of all typesDark subpixel Adjacent dark subpixelsCustomer Care & Warranty Belarus Bulgaria LAN ServiceLithuania UAB Servicenet Topaz-Service Company +38 044 245 73 RussiaAL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionMake sure the computer is turned on TroubleshootingImage appears blurred, indistinct or too dark General FAQsPower on light is too strong and is disturbing Q2 What is the recommended refresh rate for LCD monitor?Q10 Are Philips LCD monitors Plug-and- Play? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution?Q7 How should I clean the LCD surface? Q6 Is the LCD screen resistant to scratches?Troubleshooting & FAQs Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved