Philips 229CL2 user manual Notational Descriptions, Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RH

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In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for a longer life- time, please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges.

Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F

Humidity: 20-80% RH

IMPORTANT: 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. 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.

Warning

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.

Service

The casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel.

If there is any need for any document for repair or integration, please contact with your local service center. (please refer to the chapter of "Consumer Information Center")

For transportation information, please refer to "Technical Specifications".

Do not leave your monitor in a car/trunk under direct sun light.

Note

Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally, or you are not sure what procedure to take when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed.

1.2 Notational Descriptions

The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document.

Notes, Cautions and Warnings

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229CL2 specifications

The Philips 229CL2 is a versatile and innovative monitor designed to enhance the viewing experience for both personal and professional use. This model features a sleek 21.5-inch display that offers vibrant visuals and sharp clarity, making it ideal for a range of applications including multimedia, gaming, and productivity tasks. With a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the monitor provides detailed images and vivid colors, ensuring that users can enjoy everything from high-definition videos to intricate graphics with stunning precision.

One of the standout features of the Philips 229CL2 is its use of Advanced High-Performance IPS technology. This technology allows for impressive wide viewing angles of up to 178 degrees, facilitating optimal viewing from various positions and reducing color distortion. Whether users are collaborating with colleagues or enjoying a movie with friends, everyone can enjoy a consistent and accurate visual experience.

The monitor is equipped with SmartContrast technology, which dynamically enhances the contrast ratio based on the content being displayed. This feature enables deeper blacks and brighter whites, contributing to a more immersive viewing experience. Users will appreciate the ability to easily switch between different settings, ensuring the display is tailored to their specific needs, whether for gaming, graphic design, or everyday tasks.

Additionally, the Philips 229CL2 incorporates a flicker-free technology that reduces eye strain during prolonged use. This is particularly beneficial for those who spend long hours in front of a screen, allowing for a more comfortable viewing experience. The low blue light mode further enhances eye comfort by minimizing exposure to blue light, which is known to contribute to digital eye strain.

Connectivity is made simple with multiple input options including HDMI and VGA, enabling users to connect various devices seamlessly. The monitor also features built-in speakers, adding convenience for users who prefer a clutter-free workspace without the need for external audio devices.

Overall, the Philips 229CL2 monitor stands out as a remarkable option for those seeking a high-quality display that combines advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and sleek aesthetics. Its balance of performance, comfort, and versatility makes it a valuable addition to any workspace or entertainment setup.