8.Troubleshooting & FAQs

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: 1920x1080 @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 DisplayControl Panel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labeled 'desktop area', move the sidebar to 1920x1080 pixels.

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 1920x1080@60Hz.

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 is 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 monitor 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.

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241B4LP specifications

The Philips 241B4LP is a standout monitor designed for both professional and personal use, offering an impressive array of features that cater to a variety of needs. With a sleek design and advanced technology, it is ideal for those who prioritize performance and visual quality.

One of the key features of the Philips 241B4LP is its 24-inch display, which utilizes a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This allows for crisp and clear images, making it suitable for tasks ranging from graphic design to media consumption. The monitor boasts an IPS panel, which facilitates wider viewing angles and better color accuracy. This means that users can enjoy consistent colors from various positions, making collaborations with colleagues or friends more enjoyable.

The Philips 241B4LP integrates cutting-edge technologies to enhance the user experience. It comes equipped with an Ultra-Narrow Border design, which minimizes screen bezels. This aspect is particularly beneficial for multi-monitor setups, allowing for a more seamless transition across screens and a more immersive experience when gaming or working on extensive tasks.

Another notable feature is the SmartErgoBase, which enables users to adjust the height, tilt, swivel, and rotate the monitor to their desired position. This ergonomic capability helps reduce neck and back strain, making it a great choice for long hours of use. The monitor also supports VESA mounting, giving users the flexibility to customize their workspace further.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 241B4LP is equipped with multiple ports, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA, offering versatility in connecting with various devices. Additionally, the inclusion of built-in speakers adds convenience for users who prefer an all-in-one solution without the need for external audio equipment.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Philips 241B4LP, which is certified with Energy Star and TCO certifications. This monitor uses environmentally friendly technologies that provide reduced power consumption without compromising performance.

In summary, the Philips 241B4LP is a feature-rich monitor that combines stunning visuals, ergonomic designs, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their computing experience. Whether for work or play, this monitor aims to deliver exceptional performance and user satisfaction.