Philips 240S1 user manual Getting Started, For Windows XP

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Getting Started

Your LCD Monitor :

￿Front View Product

Description

￿Setting Up and Connecting

Your Monitor

￿Getting Started

￿Optimizing Performance

Getting Started

Getting Started

Use the information file ( .inf) for Windows® 2000/XP/Vista or later

The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows® 2000/XP/Vista. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows® 2000/XP/Vista and the Plug & Play application can be activated. The installation procedure based on Windows® 2000 , XP and Vista is specified as follows.

For Windows® 2000

1.Start Windows® 2000

2.Click on the 'Start' button, point to 'Settings', and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Double click on the 'Display' Icon.

4.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on 'Advanced...'.

5.Select 'Monitor'

-If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

-If the 'Properties' button is active. Click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps given below.

6.Click on 'Driver' and then click on 'Update Driver...' then click on the 'Next' button.

7.Select 'Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver', then click on 'Next' and then click on 'Have disk...'.

8.Click on the 'Browse...' button then select the appropriate drive F: ( CD-ROM Drive).

9.Click on the 'Open' button, then click on the 'OK' button.

10.Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button.

11.Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button.

If you can see the 'Digital Signature Not Found' window, click on the 'Yes' button.

For Windows® XP

1.Start Windows® XP

2.Click on the 'Start' button and then click on 'Control Panel'.

3.Select and click on the category 'Printers and Other Hardware'

4.Click on the 'Display' Item.

5.Select the 'Settings' tab then click on the 'Advanced' button.

6.Select 'Monitor' tab

- If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation.

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Philips 240S1 user manual Getting Started, For Windows XP

240S1 specifications

The Philips 240S1 and 240S1CB/00 monitors are standout options for users who seek a balance of performance, visual clarity, and ergonomic design. These models are especially suited for professionals in need of reliable displays for detailed tasks, including graphic design, data analysis, and office applications.

One of the main features of both the 240S1 and 240S1CB/00 is their impressive 24-inch screen size, offering ample workspace. The full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels ensures sharp text and vivid images, making it ideal for multi-tasking and content creation. The monitors utilize an IPS panel technology, which provides broader viewing angles and better color reproduction compared to traditional TN panels. This makes it advantageous for collaborative work, where multiple viewers may need to see the screen simultaneously without experiencing color distortion.

The design of these monitors prioritizes user comfort and flexibility. They come equipped with an ergonomic stand that allows for height adjustment, tilt, and swivel, enabling users to achieve the best viewing position. This adaptability is crucial for reducing eye strain during long working hours. Furthermore, the monitors are designed to be energy-efficient, earning certification that highlights their reduced power consumption, which is environmentally friendly and cost-effective for users.

Connectivity options are generous on both models, featuring multiple HDMI and DisplayPort inputs. This versatility makes it easy to connect to various devices, including laptops, desktops, and other multimedia equipment. Additionally, the Philips 240S1 and 240S1CB/00 include built-in speakers, eliminating the need for external audio devices for everyday use.

To enhance user experience, these monitors are also equipped with technologies like LowBlue Mode, which reduces harmful blue light emissions without compromising display quality. Flicker-free technology is incorporated to minimize eye fatigue, making them an excellent choice for extended use.

In summary, the Philips 240S1 and 240S1CB/00 monitors combine advanced display technologies with a user-centered design. Their superior image quality, ergonomic features, and reliable connectivity make them ideal for professionals and casual users alike, catering to diverse needs while maintaining an environmentally conscious approach.