2. Setting up the monitor

Description of the On Screen Display

What is On-Screen Display (OSD)?

On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance or select functions of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. A user friendly on screen display interface is shown as below:

19S4LA/19S4LM

The OSD Menu

Below is an overall view of the structure of the On-Screen Display.You can use this as a reference when you want to work your way around the different adjustments later on.

Input

 

 

 

VGA

 

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

 

DVI (available for selective models)

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SmartContrast

 

 

 

 

On, Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gamma

 

 

1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio (available for selective models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stand Alone

 

 

 

 

On, Off

 

 

 

 

 

Mute

 

 

 

 

On, Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

 

 

 

 

Color Temp.

 

 

 

 

5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, 11500K

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sRGB

 

 

 

Red: 0~100

 

 

 

 

 

User Define

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green: 0~100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue: 0~100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19S4L/19S4LC

Language

OSD Settings

Setup

English,Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Русский,

Horizontal

 

0~100

 

 

 

Vertical

 

0~100

 

 

 

Transparency

 

Off, 1, 2, 3, 4

 

OSD Time out

 

5, 10, 20, 30, 60

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

Power LED

 

 

 

 

0, 1, 2, 3, 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H. Position

 

 

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

V. Position

 

 

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

Phase

 

 

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

Clock

 

 

 

 

0~100

 

 

 

 

Resolution Notification

 

On, Off

 

Reset

 

 

 

 

Yes, No

 

 

 

 

Information

 

 

 

 

 

Basic and simple instruction on the control keys

In the OSD shown above users can press buttons at the front bezel of the monitor to move the cursor, OK to confirm the choice or change.

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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.