7.2 SmartControl Lite FAQs

Q1. I change the monitor on a PC to a different one and the SmartControl Lite becomes un-usable, what do I do?

Ans.: Restart your PC and see if SmartControl Lite can work. Otherwise, you will need to remove and re-install SmartControl Lite to ensure proper driver is installed.

Q2. The SmartControl Lite functions worked well before, but it does not work anymore, what can I do?

Ans.: If the following actions were executed, the monitor driver may need to be re-installed.

Changed video graphic adapter to another one

Updated video driver

Activities on OS, such as service pack or patch

Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver

Windows was booted with the monitor power off or disconnected.

To find out, please right click My Computer and click on Properties->Hardware-> Device Manager.

If you see "Plug and Play Monitor" shows under Monitor, then you need to re-install. Simply remove SmartControl Lite and re- install it.

Q3. After installing SmartControl Lite, when clicking on SmartControl Lite tab, nothing shows up after a while or a failure message shows, what happened?

Ans.: It might be your graphic adaptor is not compatible with the SmartControl Lite. If your graphic adaptor is one of the above mentioned brands, try to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Remove SmartControl Lite, and re-install it once more.

If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please visit Philips website and check if an updated SmartControl Lite driver is available.

Q4. When I click on Product Information, only partial information is shown, what happened?

Ans.: It might be your graphic card adaptor driver is not the most updated version which fully supporting DDC/CI interface. Please try to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies’ web site. Install the driver. Remove SmartControl Lite and re-install it once more.

Q5. I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence Function. How can I do?

Ans.: Philips Service center has a right to ask for legitimate identification and authorization, in order to establish ownership of the monitor.

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Philips 192EL2SB, 192E2 user manual SmartControl Lite FAQs

192EL2SB, 192EL2, 192E2 specifications

The Philips 192EL2SB, 192EL2, and 192E2 are a trio of monitors that epitomize the blend of style, performance, and advanced technologies designed for both professional and home use. These monitors come with features that cater to a variety of users, whether for gaming, office work, or multimedia consumption.

One of the standout features across this range is the use of a 19-inch display, offering a balance between size and usability. The monitors feature a 1440 x 900 resolution, providing clear and sharp image quality which is essential for various applications including graphic design, gaming, and everyday computing tasks. The aspect ratio of 16:10 gives users an immersive experience without compromising the clarity of images and videos.

The Philips 192 series is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including VGA and DVI ports, allowing users to easily connect their monitors to various devices. This versatility makes it simple to switch between different computers or multimedia devices without having to deal with compatibility issues.

In terms of design, the Philips 192EL2SB, 192EL2, and 192E2 sport a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into both home and office environments. Their slim profiles and minimalist bezels not only enhance the monitors’ appearance but also help maximize screen space, an important factor for multi-monitor setups.

Another significant feature of these monitors is Philips’s commitment to energy efficiency. They are designed to reduce power consumption without compromising performance. The PowerSensor technology automatically reduces monitor brightness when the user steps away, leading to significant energy savings over time.

Furthermore, the monitors utilize SmartContrast technology which enhances the contrast ratio for better color accuracy and detail in images. This feature is particularly useful for users who engage in photo editing or any task that requires excellent color representation.

The Philips 192 series also emphasizes eye care with features such as Flicker-Free technology and Low Blue Mode. These functionalities significantly reduce eye strain, making them suitable for long hours of use.

In conclusion, the Philips 192EL2SB, 192EL2, and 192E2 monitors offer a well-rounded suite of features designed to enhance the user experience. Their impressive visuals, robust connectivity options, energy-efficient design, and focus on user comfort make them a solid choice for anyone in need of a reliable display solution.