Philips 226CL2, 226C2 user manual General FAQs

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7.3 General FAQs

Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

Ans.: Recommended resolution for Philips 21.5": 1920 x 1080 @60Hz.

•Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.

•In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/

Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to

1920 x 1080 pixels (21.5").

•Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

•Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1920 x 1080@60Hz (21.5").

•Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor.

•Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q2: What does the recommended refresh rate for LCD monitor?

Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in LCD monitors is 60Hz, In case of any disturbance on screen, you can set it up to 75Hz to see if that removes the disturbance.

Q3: What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and .icm)?

Ans.: These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers.Your computer may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the ( companion CD-ROM) included in this package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically.

Q4: How do I adjust the resolution?

Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties".

Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD?

Ans.: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to recall all of the original factory settings.

Q6: Is the LCD screen resistant to scratches?

Ans.: In general it is recommended that the panel surface is not subjected to excessive shocks and is protected from sharp or blunt objects. When handling the monitor, make sure that there is no pressure or force applied to the panel surface side. This may affect your warranty conditions.

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Contents 226C2 226CL2 Troubleshooting & FAQsCustomer care and warranty Table of Contents Warnings 1.2 Notational Descriptions ServiceThe casing cover should be opened only by qualified service personnel Do not leave your monitor in a car/trunk under direct sun lightInformation Center in each country 1.3 Disposal of product and packing materialWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Recycling Information for Customers2. Setting up the monitor Front view product description Tilt 3. Product informationWhy do I need it? Physical FunctionOff No optimization by SmartImage How to enable SmartImage ?1. Press to launch the SmartImage on screen display with the button at the front bezel of your monitor3.2 SmartContrast What is it? 3.4 SmartSharpness What is it? First launch -Wizard The first time after installation of Example for Color Calibration Color menuRefer to below table for sub-menu item base on your input 1. Show Me starts color calibration tutorial User can enter PIN between 4 and 9 digits numbers only Enable transparency mode Windows Vista, XP. Default is 0% Opaque Displays current preference settingsA checked box enables the feature.The check box is a toggle Run at Startup is checked On by defaultOptionAuto Pivot Context Sensitive menu Pixels and Sub pixels Task Tray Menu Disabled3.6 Philips Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Types of Pixel Defects TOTAL DOT DEFECTS BRIGHT DOT DEFECTSACCEPTABLE LEVEL BLACK DOT DEFECTS4 Technical Specifications Picture/DisplayPower 226C2 CB, TÜV/ ISO, SEMKO,GOST,CCC, BSMI, KUCAS, UL/CUL This data is subject to change without noticeTemperature range operation Temperature range Non-operation4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution For 226CL2/226C2 5 Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission FCC Notice U.S. Only Réorienter ou déplacer lantenne de réception North Europe Nordic Countries Information Placering/Ventilation 环保使用期限 China RoHS6 Customer care and warranty What is excluded? Telephone number F1rst Choice Contact InformationCountry CodeYour Guarantee in Central and Eastern Europe Consumer Information Centers Address 4/5 Dursley Road,Yenorra, NSW Alameda Raja Gabaglia, 188 - 10AndarAddress 28 Walls Rd Penrose Auckland Phone 0800 Fax Singapore installing or using this product, please contact Philips directly to benefit from your Philips F1rst Choice Warranty.This three-year service warranty entitles you to a swap model on-site within 48 hours of your call being received within the first year of purchase. If you have any problems with your monitor within the second or third year of purchase, we will repair it after it has been sent to the service provider at your expense and returned to you within five working days, free of charge Page Philips Customer Care Center 877 835-1838 or If, unfortunately, something should go wrong with this product Philips guarantees free of charge labor and replacement parts irrespective of the country where it is repaired during a period of 12 months from date of purchase.This international Philips guarantee complements the existing national guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips in the country of purchase and does not affect your statutory rights as a customer Imaging Problems 7 Troubleshooting & FAQsCommon Problems Image appears distorted.Text is fuzzy or blurred 7.2 SmartControl Premium FAQs Page 7.3 General FAQs Q7 How should I clean the LCD surface? Severeburn-in or after-image or Version M2226C E1F Specifications are subject to change without notice2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved