7.3

General FAQs

Q1:

When I install my monitor what should

 

I do if the screen shows 'Cannot

 

display this video mode'?

Ans.: Recommended resolution for Philips 21.5": 1920 x 1080 @60Hz.

•Unplug all cables, then connect your PC to the monitor that you used previously.

•In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1920 x 1080 pixels (21.5").

•Open 'Advanced Properties' and set the Refresh Rate to 60Hz, then click OK.

•Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1920 x 1080 @60Hz (21.5").

•Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips Monitor.

•Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q2: What does the recommended refresh rate for Monitor?

Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in Monitors is 60Hz, In case of any disturbance on screen, you can set it up to 75Hz to see if that removes the disturbance.

Q3: What are the .inf and .icm files on the CD-ROM? How do I install the drivers (.inf and .icm)?

Ans.: These are the driver files for your monitor. Follow the instructions in your user manual to install the drivers.Your computer may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you first install your monitor. Follow the instructions to insert the ( companion CD-ROM) included in this

 

package. Monitor drivers (.inf and .icm

 

files) will be installed automatically.

Q4:

How do I adjust the resolution?

Ans.:

Your video card/graphic driver and

 

monitor together determine the

 

available resolutions.You can select the

 

desired resolution under Windows®

 

Control Panel with the "Display

 

properties".

Q5:

What if I get lost when I am making

 

monitor adjustments via OSD?

Ans.:

Simply press the OK button, then select

 

'Reset' to recall all of the original factory

 

settings.

Q6:

Is the LCD screen resistant to

 

scratches?

Ans.:

In general it is recommended that

 

the panel surface is not subjected to

 

excessive shocks and is protected from

 

sharp or blunt objects.When handling

 

the monitor, make sure that there is

 

no pressure or force applied to the

 

panel surface side.This may affect your

 

warranty conditions.

Q7:

How should I clean the LCD 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.

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224CL2 specifications

The Philips 224CL2 is a 22-inch LED monitor designed to provide users with a versatile and high-quality display experience. One of its standout features is the Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which renders sharp and vibrant images, making it an excellent choice for gaming, multimedia consumption, and professional tasks alike. The monitor's 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that viewers can enjoy a wide viewing experience, accommodating a variety of content formats.

The Philips 224CL2 boasts a fast response time of 5ms, minimizing motion blur and ensuring that fast-paced visuals appear smooth and clear. This makes it ideal for gamers who rely on swift screen refresh rates for accurate execution in competitive environments. The monitor is equipped with a brightness level of 250 cd/m², which enhances visibility, even in brightly lit spaces. Coupled with a contrast ratio of 1000:1, the monitor delivers deeper blacks and brighter whites, improving the overall clarity of the displayed content.

A distinctive feature of the Philips 224CL2 is its use of SmartContrast technology, which dynamically analyzes the displayed content and automatically adjusts the contrast settings for optimal image quality. This ensures that dark scenes retain detail while bright scenes are rendered with clarity, delivering a more immersive viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 224CL2 offers multiple input options, including VGA and DVI-D ports, allowing users to connect different devices easily, from PCs to newer laptops. The monitor also integrates built-in speakers, providing a complete multimedia experience without the need for additional external speakers.

The sleek and modern design of the Philips 224CL2 makes it an attractive addition to any workspace or entertainment setup. Its minimal bezels and adjustable tilt feature add to its ergonomic appeal, ensuring comfort during extended usage.

With its combination of impressive visual technologies and user-friendly design, the Philips 224CL2 stands out as an excellent choice for both casual consumers and professionals seeking an affordable yet high-performing monitor. Whether for work or play, this monitor is equipped to meet a variety of display needs, enhancing any viewing experience.
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