1. Important

This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips monitor.Take time to read this user manual before you use your monitor.

It contains important information and notes regarding operating your monitor.

The Philips guarantee applies provided the product is handled properly for its intended use, in accordance with its operating instructions and upon presentation of the original invoice or cash receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer’s name and model and production number of the product.

1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance

Warnings

Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards.

Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor.

Operation

Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight and away from stoves or any other heat source.

Remove any object that could fall into ventilation holes or prevent proper cooling of the monitor’s electronics.

Do not block the ventilation holes on the cabinet.

When positioning the monitor, make sure the power plug and outlet are easily accessible.

If turning off the monitor by detaching the power cable or DC power cord, wait for 6 seconds before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation.

Please use approved power cord provided

by Philips all the time. If your power cord is missing, please contact with your local service center. (Please refer to Customer Care Consumer Information Center)

Do not subject the monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation.

Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.

Maintenance

To protect your monitor from possible damage, do not put excessive pressure on the monitor panel.When moving your monitor, grasp the frame to lift; do not lift the monitor by placing your hand or fingers on the monitor panel.

Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time.

Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth.The screen may be wiped with a dry cloth when the power is off. However, never use organic solvent, such as, alcohol, or ammonia-based liquids to clean your monitor.

To avoid the risk of shock or permanent damage to the set, do not expose the monitor to dust, rain, water, or excessive moisture environment.

If your monitor gets wet, wipe it with dry cloth as soon as possible.

If foreign substance or water gets in your monitor, please turn the power off immediately and disconnect the power cord.Then, remove the foreign substance or water, and send it to the maintenance center.

Do not store or use the monitor in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or extreme cold.

In order to maintain the best performance of your monitor and use it for a longer lifetime, please use the monitor in a location that falls within the following temperature and humidity ranges.

oTemperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F

oHumidity: 20-80% RH

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Philips 235B2, 235BL2 user manual Safety precautions and maintenance, Operation, Please use approved power cord provided

235B2, 235BL2 specifications

The Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors are designed to deliver exceptional visual performance while incorporating a range of features that cater to both professional and personal use. These monitors exemplify the fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly design, making them ideal for a variety of applications.

One of the standout features of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 is their high-definition display. With a 23-inch screen size and a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, these monitors provide stunning clarity and vibrant colors. The full HD display ensures that every detail is captured, making it perfect for watching movies, editing photos, or working on intricate projects. Additionally, the use of an IPS panel allows for wider viewing angles, ensuring consistent color reproduction from multiple positions, which is particularly beneficial in collaborative work environments.

Both models also feature Philips' SmartContrast technology, which enhances the visual experience by providing dynamic contrast ratios. This technology automatically adjusts the contrast based on the displayed content, resulting in deeper blacks and brighter whites. Whether you are watching a video or working on a detailed design, this feature enhances the overall visual quality.

The design of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 also prioritizes user comfort. They come equipped with ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities. This adaptability allows users to customize their workspace for maximum comfort, reducing strain during prolonged use. Moreover, both monitors are equipped with LowBlue Mode and Flicker-Free technology to help minimize eye fatigue. LowBlue Mode reduces harmful blue light emissions, while Flicker-Free technology eliminates screen flicker, making these monitors ideal for extended use.

Furthermore, connectivity options are plentiful with these models. They feature multiple ports, including HDMI, VGA, and DVI, allowing for easy connection to various devices, whether they are laptops, desktops, or gaming consoles. This versatility ensures seamless integration into any setup, facilitating a smooth user experience.

In summary, the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors combine exceptional visual performance with ergonomic comfort and versatile connectivity options. With cutting-edge technologies like SmartContrast and an IPS display, these monitors enhance any workspace or entertainment setup, making them a valuable addition for both professionals and casual users alike.