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SmartContrast

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 e-Manual Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User’s ManualMaintenance Safety and Troubleshooting InformationSafety precautions and maintenance Safety Precautions and Maintenance FAQs TroubleshootingRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE ServiceErgonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards Troubleshooting FAQs Frequently Asked QuestionsGeneral FAQs Safety and Troubleshooting General FAQs Screen AdjustmentsNote Auto function is available in selected models only Q What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments?Q What is the Auto function? Q Will the LCD monitor accept an interlaced signal under PC models?QCan I change the color setting of my monitor? Q How should I clean the LCD surface?Q How do LCDs compare to CRTs in terms of radiation? Screen AdjustmentsCompatibility with other Peripherals Q What is USB Universal Serial Bus?Q What differentiates passive matrix LCDs from active matrix LCDs? LCD Panel TechnologyQ What is a USB hub ? Q What is a Liquid Crystal Display?Q What kind of wide-angle technology is available? How does it work? Q Why is vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor?Q Why is there no flicker on an LCD Monitor? Q What are the advantages of TFT LCD compared with CRT?Q What is the CE mark? Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety StandardsQ Does the LCD monitor conform to general safety standards? More information is provided in the Regulatory Information section Imaging Problems TroubleshootingCommon Problems Having this problemHorizontal flicker appears The screen is too bright or too dark An after-image remains after the power has been turned offDisplay position is incorrect Image vibrates on the screen Vertical flicker appearsGreen, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains Adjust white power on lightRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Visual Ergonomics Regulatory InformationElectrical Safety TCO Displays 5.0 InformationRETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Recycling Information for CustomersWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE CE Declaration of ConformityFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Energy Star DeclarationCommission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration FCC Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo United States OnlyMIC Notice South Korea Only EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic OnlyClass B Device North Europe Nordic Countries Information Polish Center for Testing and Certification NoticeErgonomie Hinweis nur Deutschland BSMI Notice Taiwan OnlyInformation for UK only End-of-Life DisposalWARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDING China RoHS How to connect a plugLead-free Product Regulatory Information Safety and Troubleshooting FAQs Troubleshooting Other Related InformationInformation for Users in the U. S Information for Users outside the U.SAbout This Guide Notational Descriptions About This ManualAbout This Guide Notational DescriptionsNOTE This icon indicates important information and tips that help you make better use of your computer system Physical Specification Pin Assignment Product Views Physical Function Product InformationTechnical Specifications Resolution & Preset Modes Philips Pixel Defect Policy Automatic Power Saving1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display SmartContrast SmartSharpness SmartSaturateVIDEO Technical SpecificationsLCD PANEL SCANNING18 factory preset modes Resolution & Preset ModesThis data is subject to change without notice H. freq kHz Automatic Power SavingPower Management Definition ResolutionSignal Assignment Physical SpecificationsPin Assignment Ground for +5V Pin NoAssignment Pin No. AssignmentTilt Product ViewsFront View Product Description Physical FunctionAutomatic Power Saving Physical Specification Pin Assignment Philips Pixel Defect PolicyPhilips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Product Features Technical Specifications Resolution & Preset ModesProximity of Pixel Defects 220C1 BRIGHT DOT DEFECTSACCEPTABLE LEVEL MODEL1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect System support and requirement SmartControl II Selective ModelsInstallation Installation Start to use Q&AStart to use 2. Start with Standard pane Adjust menu1. First launch -Wizard Display in Analog Display in DigitalTab Heading Sub MenuColor menu Display in Digital First color Calibration Screen Plug Ins menu To return to Plug-in home pane select the plug-in tab Once a PIN is entered and accepted, the following dialog box appears Disable Theft button opens the following pane 1. Displays current preference settings OptionAuto Pivot Page Context Sensitive menu Task Tray Menu EnabledTask Tray Menu Disabled Change video graphic adapter to another one Update video driver SmartControl Rear View Installing Your LCD MonitorFront View Produt Description Connecting to Your PC The Base Front View Product DescriptionOptimizing Performance RESOLUTIONInstalling Your LCD Monitor Power cord Connecting to Your PCAccessory Pack Connecting to Your PCavailable for selective models available for selective models 2 Connect to PC a Turn off your computer and unplug its power cable Attach the Base Stand The BaseDetach the Base Stand Use the information file .inf for Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista or later Getting StartedGetting Started Your LCD MonitorFor Windows Vista For Windows XPGetting Started Description of the On-Screen Display The OSD Tree On-Screen DisplayDescription of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display?The OSD Tree Resolution notification PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR Customer Care & WarrantyNORTH AMERICA Canada USA WARRANTY COVERAGEThank you for purchasing this Philips monitor Your Philips F1rst Choice WarrantyWhat is covered? What is excluded?Just a phone call away Just a click awayInformation Your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty F1rst Choice Contact Information F1rst Choice Contact InformationYour Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europebecome necessary in order for the product to comply with local or national technical standards which apply in countries for which the product was not originally designed and/or manufactured. Therefore always check whether a product can be used in a specific country Hungary India Indonesia Israel Latvia Lithuania Malaysia Consumer Information CentersArgentina Australia Brasil Canada New Zealand Belarus Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Estonia United Arab Emirates Hong KongLATVIA CROATIAESTONIA HUNGARYSLOVENIA ROMANIASERBIA & MONTENEGRO SLOVAKIAUKRAINE Latin AmericaPacific TURKEYHONG KONG/Macau AsiaAUSTRALIA NEW ZEALANDMalaysia IndonesiaCompany Name PT. 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Before Requesting Service877 835-1838 or TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADAMODEL # SERIAL # Just a phone call away Amorphous silicon a-Si GlossaryA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Active matrixCIE Commission International de IEclairage BrightnessCCFLcold cathode fluorescent light ChromaticityD-SUB Contrast ratioDigital Visual Interface DVI available for selective models Gamma Energy Star Computers ProgramGrayscale Luminance IPS In Plane SwitchingLCD liquid crystal display Liquid crystalSmartContrast PixelPolarizer Refresh ratesRGB SmartImageSmartResponse SmartManage LiteTrueVision TFTthin film transistorUSB or Universal Serial Bus Device Downstream Vertical refresh rateUpstream Installing your LCD monitor Installing Your LCD monitor driverDownload and Print Download instructionsTo print the manual Printing instructions