Philips 298X4, 298P4 user manual Depending on the capabilities of your

2. Setting up the monitor

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Note

• Depending on the capabilities of your

graphic cards, you should be able to

daisy chain multiple displays with various

configurations.Your display configurations

will depend on your graphic card

capabilities. Please check with your graphic

card vendor and always update your

graphic card driver. We recommend AMD

HD6850 or higher graphic cards, or it’s

equivalent in other brand for daisy-chain

function.

• For a better data transmission in daisy-

chain connection, a DisplayPort 1.2 cable

must be used.

1AC power switch

2AC power input

3DisplayPort input

4DVI input

5HDMI1, HDMI2 input

6DisplayPort output

7Audio input

8Kensington anti-theft lock

9Earphone jack

Daisy-chain function

Daisy-chain enables multiple monitor connections

This Philips display is equipped with DisplayPort (v1.2) interface which enables daisy-chaining to multiple displays. Now you can daisy chain and use multiple monitors via a single cable from one display to the next.

DP IN DP OUT

DP IN

• To enable Daisy-chain function, you need to

set “DisplayPort Daisychain” to “On” mode

in OSD menu. (By default, the monitor is

set to “Off” mode.)

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If your graphics card or video output is not certified for DisplayPort V1.2, then you may experience blank or black screen. In this specific scenario, please go back to OSD menu again and re-set the “DisplayPort Daisychain” to “Off” mode.

Warning

To avoid unknown damage, make sure to connect your DisplayPort input source to the port [DP IN].

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