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Models: 220AW8

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click on factory reset to reset the parameters of the monitor. Such choices are disabled when using DVI-D (digit) input.

Q&A

Q1. What is the difference between SmartManage, SmartControl?

A. SmartManage is a remote management/control software for IT managers to manage monitors across the network

SmartControl is a control panel extension, which helps users to adjust monitor performances and settings by a software interface, instead of the hardware buttons at the front bezel of the monitors.

Q2. I change the monitor on a PC to a different one and the SmartControl becomes un- usable, what do I do?

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

Q3. The SmartControl functions well at the beginning, but it is not workable, what can I do? A. If the following actions were executed, the monitor driver may need to be re-installed.

●Change video graphic adapter to another one

●Update 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 and re-install it.

Q4. After installing SmartControl, when clicking on SmartControl tab, nothing shows up after a while or a failure message shows, what happened?

A. It might be your graphic adaptor is not compatible with the SmartControl. 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, and re-install it once more.

If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please pay attention to Philips’ web site for any updated SmartControl driver available.

Q5. When I click on Product Information, only partial information is shown, what happened?

A. 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, and re-install it once more.

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220AW8 specifications

The Philips 220AW8 is a powerful monitor that combines style, performance, and advanced technology to meet the needs of both professional and casual users. Primarily targeting those in graphics, design, and general computing, this model showcases a variety of features that set it apart in the competitive market of computer displays.

With a 22-inch wide-screen display, the Philips 220AW8 boasts a crisp resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, delivering stunning Full HD visuals. This high-definition capacity allows for vibrant colors and sharp details, making it ideal for everything from video editing to gaming. The 16:9 aspect ratio enhances the viewing experience, particularly for watching movies or multitasking with multiple windows open.

One of the standout features of the 220AW8 is its incorporation of advanced IPS technology. This panel technology ensures wide viewing angles, providing consistent color accuracy and brightness, regardless of the viewer's position in relation to the screen. As a result, multiple viewers can enjoy the same high-quality image without experiencing color distortion or contrast issues.

In addition to its impressive visual capabilities, the Philips 220AW8 is equipped with an array of connectivity options, including DVI and VGA ports. This versatility allows users to connect the monitor to various devices, catering to diverse setups in home offices or professional environments. The built-in multimedia features, such as the integrated speakers, further enhance its usability, reducing the need for additional peripherals.

User comfort has also been a key consideration in the design of the Philips 220AW8. The monitor offers flexible ergonomic adjustments, including height, tilt, and swivel options, allowing for a personalized setup that promotes better posture and reduces eye strain during extended use. This is particularly important in today's work environment, where employees often spend long hours in front of their screens.

Moreover, the eco-friendly features of the Philips 220AW8 deserve mention. With its energy-efficient design, it helps reduce power consumption while delivering high performance. The monitor is Energy Star certified, which reflects Philips' commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Overall, the Philips 220AW8 is a well-rounded monitor tailored for individuals who value superior display quality, ergonomic design, and sustainable technology. Whether for work or entertainment, it is a model that continues to impress users with its performance and efficiency.