8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

Q7: How should I clean the monitor surface?

Ans.: For normal cleaning, use a clean, soft cloth. For extensive cleaning, please use isopropyl alcohol. Do not use other solvents such as ethyl alcohol, ethanol, acetone, hexane, etc.

Q8: Can I change the color setting of my monitor?

Ans.: Yes, you can change your color setting through OSD control as the following procedures,

•Press "OK" to show the OSD (On Screen Display) menu

•Press "Down Arrow" to select the option "Color" then press "OK" to enter color setting, there are three settings as below.

1.Color Temperature;The 2 settings are 6500K, and 9300K.

2.sRGB; this is a standard setting for ensuring correct exchange of colors between different device (e.g. digital cameras, monitors, printers, scanners, etc)

3.User Define; the user can choose his/her preference color setting by adjusting red, green blue color.

Note:

A measurement of the color of light radiated by an object while it is being heated. This measurement is expressed in terms of absolute scale, (degrees Kelvin). Lower Kevin temperatures such as 2004K are red; higher temperatures such as 9300K are blue. Neutral temperature is white, at 6504K.

Q9: Can I connect my monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac?

Ans.: Yes. All Philips monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your Philips sales representative for more information.

Q10: Are Philips monitors Plug-and- Play?

Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows 7/Vista/XP/NT, Mac OSX, Linux

Q11: What is Image Sticking, or Image Burn-in, or After Image, or Ghost Image in monitor panels?

Ans.: Uninterrupted display of still or static images over an extended period may cause "burn in", also known as "after-imaging" or "ghost imaging", on your screen. "Burn-in", "after- imaging", or "ghost imaging" is a well-known phenomenon in monitor panel technology. In most cases, the "burned in" or "atter-imaging" or "ghost imaging" will disappear gradually over a period of time after the power has been switched off. Always activate a moving screen saver program when you leave your monitor unattended.

Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content.

Warning

Severe"burn-in" or "after-image" or"ghost image" symptoms will not disappear and cannot be repaired.The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty.

Q12: Why is my Display not showing sharp text, and is displaying jagged characters?

Ans.: Your monitor works best at its native resolution of 1680x1050@60Hz. For best display please use this resolution.

37

Page 38 Page 40
Page 39
Image 39
Philips 220V3 manual Q7 How should I clean the monitor surface?, Color TemperatureThe 2 settings are 6500K, and 9300K
Page 38 Page 40

220V3 specifications

The Philips 220V3 is an impressive monitor designed to offer an exceptional viewing experience for both professional and personal use. This 21.5-inch display is equipped with a range of features and technologies that cater to the diverse needs of users, making it an ideal choice for home offices, gaming, or multimedia consumption.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 220V3 is its Full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, which ensures crystal-clear visuals and vibrant colors. The monitor utilizes an LED-backlit display that enhances brightness and contrast, delivering images that are sharp and vivid. With an aspect ratio of 16:9, it provides a wide viewing angle, allowing users to enjoy an immersive experience whether working on documents, watching movies, or playing video games.

The monitor features a rapid 5ms response time, minimizing motion blur and providing smooth performance during fast-paced activities. This characteristic is especially beneficial for gamers, as it ensures that quick movements are displayed fluidly without ghosting effects. Additionally, the Philips 220V3 supports a 60Hz refresh rate, which is ideal for everyday tasks and casual gaming.

One of the key technologies incorporated in the Philips 220V3 is the SmartContrast feature. This advanced technology automatically adjusts the contrast based on the content displayed, enhancing the overall visual quality. Whether viewing dark scenes in movies or bright images in documents, SmartContrast ensures optimal settings for every scenario.

Moreover, the monitor comes with multiple connectivity options, including VGA and DVI-D ports, providing flexibility for connecting various devices. The Philips 220V3 is also designed with an eco-friendly approach, as it is EnergyStar certified, helping to reduce power consumption and environmental impact.

The design of the Philips 220V3 is sleek and modern, featuring a slim bezel that maximizes screen real estate. The monitor is adjustable and can be tilted for optimal viewing angles, ensuring comfort during extended use.

In conclusion, the Philips 220V3 is a versatile and powerful monitor that excels in performance, visual quality, and user experience. Its variety of features and technologies make it the perfect companion for individuals seeking a reliable and aesthetically pleasing display for work or play. Whether for professional endeavors or leisure activities, the Philips 220V3 delivers a fulfilling visual experience.
Top Page Image Contents