FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

￿Safety and Troubleshooting

￿General FAQs

￿Compatibility with Other Peripherals

￿LCD Panel Technology

￿Ergonomics, Ecology and Safety Standards

￿Troubleshooting

￿Regulatory Information

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

General FAQs

Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'?

A:Recommended resolution for Philips 24": 1920x1200 @60Hz.

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

2.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 slidebar to 1920x1200 pixels (24").

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

4.Restart your computer and repeat step 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1920x1200@60Hz (24").

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

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

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

A:Recommended refresh rate in LCD 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)?

A: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.

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Philips 240B1CS/00 user manual FAQs Frequently Asked Questions, General FAQs

240B1CS/00, 240B1 specifications

The Philips 240B1 and 240B1CS/00 are notable additions to the Philips monitor lineup, designed for professionals seeking exceptional visual quality, ergonomic features, and sustainable technology.

The Philips 240B1 series includes a 24-inch Full HD display, boasting a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels that delivers sharp and vibrant images. The monitors feature an IPS panel, ensuring wide viewing angles of up to 178 degrees both horizontally and vertically. This makes them ideal for collaborative environments where multiple users need to view the screen simultaneously without losing image quality.

One of the standout features of the Philips 240B1 and 240B1CS/00 is their extensive connectivity options. They are equipped with multiple ports, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C, making it easy to connect a variety of devices such as laptops, desktops, and peripherals. The USB-C connection not only allows for video and data transfer but also supports power delivery, enabling users to charge their devices while working.

Ergonomics is a key consideration in the design of these monitors. Both models come with a height-adjustable stand, allowing users to customize the screen height to their preference. Additionally, they support tilt and swivel adjustments, promoting a more comfortable working posture.

In terms of sustainability, Philips has integrated energy-saving technologies into these monitors. They are designed to consume less power while in use, and both models are Energy Star certified. The displays are also made from environmentally friendly materials, aligning with Philips' commitment to reducing their carbon footprint.

Another notable feature is the LowBlue mode, which reduces harmful blue light emissions, helping to minimize digital eye strain. This makes them suitable for long periods of use, ensuring user comfort without sacrificing visual clarity.

In summary, the Philips 240B1 and 240B1CS/00 monitors combine excellent image quality, versatile connectivity, ergonomic adjustments, and sustainable technology. They are designed for professionals who demand efficiency, comfort, and performance from their workspace displays, making them a worthy investment for any modern office environment.