8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

Q3. After installing SmartControl Premium,

when clicking on SmartControl Premium tab, nothing shows up after a while or a failure message shows, what happened?

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

If it is still not working, we are sorry that the graphic adaptor is not supported. Please visit Philips website and check

if an updated SmartControl Premium driver is available.

Q4. When I click on Product Information, only partial information is shown, what happened?

Ans.: 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 Premium and re-install it once more.

Attention

Theft mode enabled

Q5. I forgot my PIN for Theft Deterrence Function. How can I do?

Ans.: Philips Service center has a right to ask for legitimate identification and authorization, in order to establish ownership of the monitor.

8.3

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 this

 

monitor: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz.

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 labelled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1920 x 1080 pixels.

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

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

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

Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC.

Q2: What is the recommended refresh rate for LCD monitor?

Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in LCD monitors is 60 Hz, In case of any disturbance on screen, you can set it up to 75 Hz 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 (

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239C4Q specifications

The Philips 239C4Q is a notable entry in the world of monitors, designed with a blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. This 23-inch display is aimed at users seeking a high-quality visual experience for both professional and personal usage.

One of the standout features of the Philips 239C4Q is its stunning Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This resolution ensures crisp and clear images, making it ideal for tasks such as graphic design, video editing, and gaming. The monitor employs an AH-IPS panel, which stands for Advanced High-Performance In-Plane Switching technology. This technology is recognized for its superior color accuracy and wide viewing angles, allowing users to enjoy vibrant images without significant color distortion, even when viewed off-axis.

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Moreover, the monitor comes equipped with SmartTouch technology, which not only simplifies the interface but also allows for intuitive control. Quick access to menu settings and personalized adjustments can be made effortlessly.

The design of the Philips 239C4Q doesn't compromise on aesthetics either. It features a sleek profile with ultra-narrow bezels, making it an excellent choice for multi-monitor setups. The stand allows for height, tilt, and swivel adjustments, ensuring users can achieve the perfect viewing angle for both comfort and performance.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 239C4Q supports a variety of ports including HDMI and DisplayPort, enabling compatibility with a range of devices. The integrated speakers help eliminate the clutter of external speakers, enhancing usability for video conferencing and media consumption.

With features like Flicker-free technology and LowBlue mode, the monitor is designed to reduce eye strain, which is particularly beneficial for users who spend long hours in front of screens.

In conclusion, the Philips 239C4Q is a versatile monitor that merges powerful technology with contemporary design. Its combination of a high-resolution display, touch capabilities, and ergonomic features positions it as an excellent choice for both professional environments and personal use, making it a worthy investment in any setup.