1. Important

1. Important

This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor.Take time to read this user manual before you use your monitor.

It contains important information and notes regarding operating your monitor.

The Philips guarantee applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use, in accordance with its operating instructions and upon presentation of the original invoice or cash receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer’s name and model and production number of the product.

1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance

Warnings

Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards.

Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor.

Operation

•Please keep the monitor out of direct sunlight, very strong bright lights and away from

any other heat source. Lengthy exposure to this type of environment may result in discoloration and damage to the monitor.

•Remove any object that could fall into ventilation holes or prevent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronics.

•Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet.

•When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.

•If turning off the monitor by detaching the power cable or DC power cord, wait for 6 seconds before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation.

•Please use approved power cord provided by Philips all the time. If your power cord is

missing, please contact with your local service center. (Please refer to Customer Care Consumer Information Center)

•Do not subject the monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation.

•Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.

Maintenance

•To protect your monitor from possible damage, do not put excessive pressure on the monitor panel.When moving your monitor, grasp the frame to lift; do not lift the monitor by placing your hand or fingers on the monitor panel.

•Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time.

•Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth.The screen may be wiped with a dry cloth when the power is off. However, never use organic solvent, such as, alcohol, or ammonia-based liquids to clean your monitor.

•To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set, do not expose the monitor to dust, rain, water, or excessive moisture environment.

•If your monitor gets wet, wipe it with dry cloth as soon as possible.

•If foreign substance or water gets in your monitor, please turn the power off immediately and disconnect the power cord.Then, remove the foreign substance or water, and send it to the maintenance center.

•Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold.

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

o Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F

o Humidity: 20-80% RH

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19S4LM, 19S4, 19S4LSB, 19S4LA, 19S4LC specifications

The Philips 19S4 series, which includes models 19S4LC, 19S4LA, 19S4LSB, 19S4, and 19S4LM, is designed to meet the needs of both professional and personal users. Each variant in this series upholds Philips' commitment to quality, functionality, and user-oriented features.

One of the main characteristics of the Philips 19S4 series is its 19-inch screen size, making it a compact yet efficient choice for various environments such as offices, homes, and educational institutions. The monitors boast a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, ensuring clear and sharp visuals for everyday tasks, including word processing, web browsing, and video playback.

The series leverages advanced display technologies to enhance the viewing experience. The IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel technology is used in many models, providing wider viewing angles, accurate color reproduction, and consistent brightness. This makes it easier to share the screen with others without color distortion, a crucial feature for collaborative work or presentations.

Additionally, the monitors in the 19S4 series are equipped with various connectivity options, including VGA and DVI-D inputs, allowing them to connect seamlessly with different systems. Some models also include DisplayPort, enhancing versatility for both modern and legacy devices.

User comfort is also a pivotal aspect of the Philips 19S4 series. Many models come with SmartErgoBase, allowing height adjustment, tilt, swivel, and pivot functions that promote ergonomic viewing positions. This is vital in reducing strain during prolonged use, thus enhancing productivity and well-being.

Energy efficiency is another standout feature. The Philips 19S4 series monitors are ENERGY STAR certified, which underscores their commitment to sustainability while reducing operating costs. The use of LED backlighting not only contributes to lower power consumption but also provides a longer lifespan.

In summary, the Philips 19S4 series, including models 19S4LC, 19S4LA, 19S4LSB, 19S4, and 19S4LM, offers a comprehensive package of features combining performance, connectivity, and ergonomic design. Ideal for both professional and home use, these monitors represent a solid investment for users seeking quality and reliability.
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