Philips 196V3 user manual Why do I need it?, How does it work?, Philips SmartControl Lite

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3. Image Optimization

3. Image Optimization

3.1SmartContrast What is it?

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

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Contents 196V3 Table of Contents Operation Safety precautions and maintenanceTemperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RH Notational Descriptions Weee Installation Package contents Setting up the monitorSetting up the monitor Cursor, OK to confirm the choice or change Basic and simple instruction on the control keysResolution notification Remove the base Philips SmartControl Lite Why do I need it?How does it work? Image Optimization Color menu Image Optimization On single input displays, this pane will not be visible Image Optimization Exit Close SmartControl Lite Task Tray Menu EnabledTask Tray Menu Disabled YES Monitor panel typeTFT-LCD Power On mode 19.3W typ., 20.81Wmax Energy Consumption Rohs YES Epeat MtbfResolution & Preset Modes 196V3L Automatic PowerSaving196V3 For more information, please visit Lead-free ProductProduct also comply with the following standards Epeat Electronic ProductBenefits of Epeat 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC EMC DirectiveReorient or relocate the receiving antenna Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. OnlyFCC Declaration Commission Federale de la CommunicationPlassering/Ventilasjon Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticePaikka/Ilmankierto VaroitusAchtung Beim Aufstellen Ergonomie Hinweis nur DeutschlandBright Dot Defects Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyPixels and Sub pixels Types of Pixel DefectsAdjacent dark subpixels Black Dot DefectsTotal bright dot defects of all types Dark subpixel078 Denmark Novo Contact Information for Western Europe regionAustria Siemens I&S 0810 Belgium CareCPS IBAFujitsu AL Shahd Computer L.L.C Contact Information for Apmea regionNo Picture Power LED not lit TroubleshootingGreen, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen Power on light is too strong and is disturbingRun Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver SmartControl Lite FAQsIcm? Q4 How do I adjust the resolution? Q9 Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?Color TemperatureThe 2 settings are 6500K, and 9300K