6. Built-in Webcam with Microphone

6. Built-in Webcam with Microphone

(Available for 221P6QPYKE)

Note

USB connection between the monitor and PC is required for the webcam to operate.

The webcam allows you to hold interactive video and audio conference calls over the internet. It provides the most convenient and easiest way for Business persons to communicate with other colleagues around the world, saving a lot time and money. Depending on the software used, it also allows you to take photos, share files or use microphone only without enabling webcam.The microphone and activity light are on the side of the webcam on the bezel of the display.

6.1 PC system requirements

Operating system : Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP (SP2), and any other OS whichever support UVC/UAC (USB Video Class compliant / Audio Class compliant) under USB 2.0 standard

Processor: 1.6GHz or above

RAM: 512MB (for XP) / 1GB(for Vista and Windows7)

Hard disk space: minimum 200MB

USB: USB 2.0 or above, UVC/UAC support

6.2 Using the device

Philips monitor with webcam device transmits video and sound data through USB port. It can be enabled by simply connecting your USB cable from your PC to the USB upstream of USB hub on the side IO of monitor.

Connect your USB cable to upstream of USB hub on the side IO of monitor from PC side.

Turn on your PC and make sure your internet connection is working properly.

Download and enable free online chatting software such as Skype, Internet Messenger, or equivalent.You can also subscribe

to dedicated software in case of more sophisticated usage like multi conferencing, etc.

The webcam is ready to be used for chat or make the phone call through internet service.

Make the call by following the instruction of the software program.

Note

To set up a video call, you must have a reliable Internet connection, an ISP, and software

like Internet messenger or video phone call program. Make sure the person that you are calling has compatible video-calling software.The video and audio performance quality depends on the bandwidth available on both ends.

The person you are calling must have similar capability of devices and software.

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221B6, 221P6 specifications

The Philips 221B6 and 221P6 are prominent monitors designed to enhance the viewing experience, particularly in professional and multi-tasking environments. Both models boast an impressive set of features, advanced technologies, and ergonomic designs that cater to the needs of users ranging from office workers to graphic designers.

One of the standout features of both the 221B6 and 221P6 is their Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, providing crisp and clear visuals. This resolution ensures that text and images are sharp, making these monitors suitable for detailed work such as photo editing, graphic design, and data analysis. The IPS panel technology in both monitors offers wide viewing angles with vivid color reproduction, ensuring that colors remain consistent and accurate regardless of where you are sitting.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 221B6 and 221P6 come equipped with a variety of ports, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA options. This versatility enables users to connect multiple devices seamlessly, such as laptops, desktops, and gaming consoles. The inclusion of USB hubs is also beneficial, allowing easy access to peripherals like keyboards and mice, further enhancing productivity.

Ergonomics is another key feature of these monitors. Both models support height adjustment, tilt, swivel, and pivot functions, allowing users to customize their workspace according to their comfort preferences. This adaptability helps reduce strain on the neck and eyes during extended use, making them ideal for long working hours. Additionally, the anti-glare coating ensures that reflections are minimized, contributing to a more comfortable viewing experience.

Energy efficiency is an important characteristic of the Philips 221B6 and 221P6. Both monitors are designed with low power consumption in mind, achieving sustainability without compromising performance. The Energy Star certification underlines their commitment to environmental standards and helps users save on electricity bills.

In summary, the Philips 221B6 and 221P6 monitors stand out for their Full HD resolution, IPS panel technology, versatile connectivity options, ergonomic adjustments, and energy efficiency. These characteristics make them excellent choices for users seeking high performance in various professional settings while also prioritizing comfort and productivity. Whether for office work, creative tasks, or everyday use, Philips monitors deliver a well-rounded performance that meets the demands of modern users.