Philips 229CL2 user manual Q9 Can I connect my Monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

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1.Color Temperature;The six settings are 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K and 11500K. With settings in the 5000K range the panel appears ‘warm,' with a red-white color tone, while a 11500K temperature yields ‘cool, blue-white toning."

2.sRGB; this is a standard setting for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different device (e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc)

3.User Define; the user can choose his/her preference color setting by adjusting red, green blue color.

Note:

A measurement of the color of light radiated by an object while it is being heated.This measurement is expressed in terms of absolute scale, (degrees Kelvin). Lower Kevin temperatures such as 2004K are red; higher temperatures such as 9300K are blue. Neutral temperature is white, at 6504K.

Q9: Can I connect my Monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

Ans.: Yes. All Philips Monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations.You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your Philips sales representative for more information.

Q10: Are Philips Monitors Plug-and- Play?

Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows 7/Vista/XP/ NT, Mac OSX, Linux

Q11: What kind of wide-angle technology is available?

Ans.: Currently, the IPS type panels offer the best Contrast Ratio, compared to MVA, or PVA technologies. TN panels have improved over the years, but IPS panel still gives superior results over TN panel.

Q12: What is Image Sticking, or Image Burn- in, or After Image, or Ghost Image in Monitor panels?

Ans.: 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 "atter-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.

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.

Q13: Why is my Display not showing sharp text, and is displaying jagged characters?

Ans.: Your Monitor works best at its native resolution of 1920 x 1080 @60Hz. For best display please use this resolution.

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Contents 229CL2 Table of Contents Safety precautions and mainte- nance Notational Descriptions Temperature 0-40C 32-95F Humidity 20-80% RHWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Disposal of product and packing materialWeee Package contents InstallationTo switch monitors power on and off Front view product description To access OSD menu /OKOperating the monitor DVI OSD MenuPage Why do I need it? What is it?SmartImage How does it work?Philips SmartControl Premium SmartContrastOff No optimization by SmartImage First launch -WizardPage Color menu ECO Page Page Page Context Sensitive menu Task Tray Menu DisabledContext Menu has four entries SmartDesktop SmartDesktop GuideOther alternative path Vista Win No other alternative path availableTitle Bar Options Page SmartDesktop Partition Definitions Left side Vertical Horizontal Split TopRight side Vertical Horizontal Split BottomPixels and Sub pixels Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect PolicyTypes of Pixel Defects Bright Dot DefectsModel LED TFT-LCDYES Mtbf 0C to 40 C30,000hrs EnvironmentalAutomatic PowerSaving Resolution & Preset ModesEpeat Electronic Product Lead-free ProductEN61000-3-22006 Limits for Harmonic Current Emission GS EK1-20002009 GS mark requirementFederal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Commission Federale de la Communication FCC Declaration Varoitus VarningAchtung Beim Aufstellen Page Latin America Eastern EuropeNorth America PacificOr you can reach us via What is excluded?Page Just a click away Just a phone call away Your Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Dear CustomerBelarus Estonia Fujitsu Services OUBulgaria Czech RepublicSerbia & Montenegro RomaniaSlovakia Slovenia PC HandAsia South Africa Taiwan Company FETEC.COWhat is EXCLUDED? WHO is COVERED? What is COVERED?Your warranty does not cover Philips Customer Care Center 877 835-1838 or 919 To GET Warranty Service CanadaPlease contact Philips at 800 Model # Serial #Your International Guarantee Dear Customer Troubleshooting Image appears distorted.Text is fuzzy or blurred SmartControl Premium FAQs General FAQs Q10 Are Philips Monitors Plug-and- Play? Q9 Can I connect my Monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?Q11 What kind of wide-angle technology is available? Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved

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.