Leaflet
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... accommodate input of climate changing green house gases. LCD monitor with SmartImage S-line 23" (58.4 cm) Full HD Highlights 231S2CB/00 SmartImage Dual input Screen tilt and swivel Screen tilt and swivel is valid only where Philips registers the product. New Philips monitors are certified for maximum viewing comfort and efficiency Touch controls Touch controls are highly energy efficient ensuring low emissions of both analog VGA and digital DVI signals. When Economy mode is selected, contrast...
... accommodate input of climate changing green house gases. LCD monitor with SmartImage S-line 23" (58.4 cm) Full HD Highlights 231S2CB/00 SmartImage Dual input Screen tilt and swivel Screen tilt and swivel is valid only where Philips registers the product. New Philips monitors are certified for maximum viewing comfort and efficiency Touch controls Touch controls are highly energy efficient ensuring low emissions of both analog VGA and digital DVI signals. When Economy mode is selected, contrast...
Leaflet
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... kg Connectivity • Signal Input: VGA (Analog ), DVI-D (digital, HDCP) • Sync Input: Separate Sync, Sync on Green Convenience • User convenience: SmartImage, Brightness, Power On/Off, SmartPower, Menu • OSD Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish • Other convenience: VESA mount (100x100mm), Kensington lock • Plug & Play Compatibility: DDC/CI, Mac OS X, Windows 7/Vista/XP, sRGB Stand • Height adjustment: Up to 70 mm • Swivel: -65 / 65 degree • Tilt: -5 / 20 degree Power • On mode...
... kg Connectivity • Signal Input: VGA (Analog ), DVI-D (digital, HDCP) • Sync Input: Separate Sync, Sync on Green Convenience • User convenience: SmartImage, Brightness, Power On/Off, SmartPower, Menu • OSD Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish • Other convenience: VESA mount (100x100mm), Kensington lock • Plug & Play Compatibility: DDC/CI, Mac OS X, Windows 7/Vista/XP, sRGB Stand • Height adjustment: Up to 70 mm • Swivel: -65 / 65 degree • Tilt: -5 / 20 degree Power • On mode...
User manual (English)
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... of Contents 1. Setting up the monitor 4 2.1 Installation 4 2.2 Operating the monitor 5 2.3 Remove Base Stand and Base 8 3. Product information 10 3.1 SmartImage 10 3.2 SmartContrast 11 3.3 SmartSaturate 12 3.4 SmartSharpness 12 3.5 Philips SmartControl Premium 13 3.6 SmartDesktop Guide 21 3.7 Philips' Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy 26 4 Technical Specifications 28 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes 31 4.2 Automatic PowerSaving 31 5 Regulatory Information 32 6 Customer care and warranty 38 7 Troubleshooting & FAQs 50 7.1 Troubleshooting 50 7.2 SmartControl Premium...
... of Contents 1. Setting up the monitor 4 2.1 Installation 4 2.2 Operating the monitor 5 2.3 Remove Base Stand and Base 8 3. Product information 10 3.1 SmartImage 10 3.2 SmartContrast 11 3.3 SmartSaturate 12 3.4 SmartSharpness 12 3.5 Philips SmartControl Premium 13 3.6 SmartDesktop Guide 21 3.7 Philips' Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy 26 4 Technical Specifications 28 4.1 Resolution & Preset Modes 31 4.2 Automatic PowerSaving 31 5 Regulatory Information 32 6 Customer care and warranty 38 7 Troubleshooting & FAQs 50 7.1 Troubleshooting 50 7.2 SmartControl Premium...
User manual (English)
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... hand or fingers on the monitor panel. • Unplug the monitor if you are easily accessible. • If turning off . Maintenance • To protect your monitor and use it with a slightly damp cloth.The screen may result in exposure to read this user manual before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation. • Please use the monitor in locations exposed to...
... hand or fingers on the monitor panel. • Unplug the monitor if you are easily accessible. • If turning off . Maintenance • To protect your monitor and use it with a slightly damp cloth.The screen may result in exposure to read this user manual before attaching the power cable or DC power cord for normal operation. • Please use the monitor in locations exposed to...
User manual (English)
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...; 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V.All Base stand rights reserved. Power cord VGA signal cable (optional) DVI cable (optional) Caution Do not release the height adjustment pin lock from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Philips and the Philips' Shield Emblem are used under license from the base column before the base stand is a violation of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands and firmly insert the base stand into the base column. 3. Place the monitor face down...
...; 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V.All Base stand rights reserved. Power cord VGA signal cable (optional) DVI cable (optional) Caution Do not release the height adjustment pin lock from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Philips and the Philips' Shield Emblem are used under license from the base column before the base stand is a violation of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands and firmly insert the base stand into the base column. 3. Place the monitor face down...
User manual (English)
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... power cable. 3. Plug the power cord of the montior firmly. 2. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of brightness level by one touch. :To switch monitor's power on your PC 2.2 Operating the monitor Front view product description Kensington anti-thief lock AC power input DVI-D input (available for selecting model) VGA input Connect to be selected: Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy and Off. 5 Connecting to your computer and monitor. Turn off . :To adjust the OSD menu. :To change the signal input...
... power cable. 3. Plug the power cord of the montior firmly. 2. Connect the monitor signal cable to the video connector on the back of brightness level by one touch. :To switch monitor's power on your PC 2.2 Operating the monitor Front view product description Kensington anti-thief lock AC power input DVI-D input (available for selecting model) VGA input Connect to be selected: Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy and Off. 5 Connecting to your computer and monitor. Turn off . :To adjust the OSD menu. :To change the signal input...
User manual (English)
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... models) Basic and simple instruction on . Position Phase Clock Resolution Notification Reset Information 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 On, Off On, Off 0~100 0~100 0~100 0~100 On, Off Yes, No 6 It allows an end user to confirm the choice or change. Position V. Description of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. SmartImage Picture Office Photo Movie Game Economy Off Picture Format Brightness Contrast SmartContrast Gamma Wide screen,4:3 0~100 0~100 On, Off 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 Color Language OSD Setting Setup Color...
... models) Basic and simple instruction on . Position Phase Clock Resolution Notification Reset Information 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 On, Off On, Off 0~100 0~100 0~100 0~100 On, Off Yes, No 6 It allows an end user to confirm the choice or change. Position V. Description of the monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. SmartImage Picture Office Photo Movie Game Economy Off Picture Format Brightness Contrast SmartContrast Gamma Wide screen,4:3 0~100 0~100 On, Off 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 Color Language OSD Setting Setup Color...
User manual (English)
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... your monitor. • Photo: This profile combines color saturation, dynamic contrast and sharpness enhancement How does it ? brighter areas maintaining a dynamic natural values for the ultimate video display • Game: Turn on over drive circuit for best response time, reduce jaggy edges for fast moving objects on screen, enhance contrast ratio for bright and dark scheme, this profile, brightness, contrast are adjusted and backlighting...
... your monitor. • Photo: This profile combines color saturation, dynamic contrast and sharpness enhancement How does it ? brighter areas maintaining a dynamic natural values for the ultimate video display • Game: Turn on over drive circuit for best response time, reduce jaggy edges for fast moving objects on screen, enhance contrast ratio for bright and dark scheme, this profile, brightness, contrast are adjusted and backlighting...
User manual (English)
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.... • Displays current preference settings. • A checked box enables the feature.The check box is a toggle. • Enable Context Menu on desktop is checked (On) by default. Enable context menu shows the task tray menu for Help,Technical Support. Slider set to 5. To enable Theft Deterrence, clicking Enable Theft Deterrence Mode button brings up the following screen: • User can enter PIN between 4 and 9 digits numbers only. •...
.... • Displays current preference settings. • A checked box enables the feature.The check box is a toggle. • Enable Context Menu on desktop is checked (On) by default. Enable context menu shows the task tray menu for Help,Technical Support. Slider set to 5. To enable Theft Deterrence, clicking Enable Theft Deterrence Mode button brings up the following screen: • User can enter PIN between 4 and 9 digits numbers only. •...
User manual (English)
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4 Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor panel type Backlight Panel size Aspect ratio Pixel Pitch Brightness Smar tContrast Contrast ratio (typical) Response time (typical) Optimum Resolution Viewing angle Picture Enhancement Display colors Vertical refresh rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB Connectivity Signal input Input Signal Convenience User Convenience OSD Languages Other convenience Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt Swivel Height adjustment TFT-LCD CCFL 23'' W (58.4 cm) 16:9 0.266 x 0.266 mm 300 cd/m² 500,000:1 1000:1 5 ms 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz 176° (H) / 170° (V)...
4 Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor panel type Backlight Panel size Aspect ratio Pixel Pitch Brightness Smar tContrast Contrast ratio (typical) Response time (typical) Optimum Resolution Viewing angle Picture Enhancement Display colors Vertical refresh rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB Connectivity Signal input Input Signal Convenience User Convenience OSD Languages Other convenience Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt Swivel Height adjustment TFT-LCD CCFL 23'' W (58.4 cm) 16:9 0.266 x 0.266 mm 300 cd/m² 500,000:1 1000:1 5 ms 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz 176° (H) / 170° (V)...
User manual (English)
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....59 74.04 67.50 Resolution 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1280x720 1280x768 1280x800 1280x960 1280x1024 1360x768 1440x900 1440x900 1600x1200 1680x1050 1680x1050 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1080 V. Yes 42.24W White (typ.), No 0.1W White (Blinking) - 0.1W OFF The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this monitor. VESA Mode Active Sleep (typ.) Switch Off Power Management Definition Video H-sync V-sync Power Used LED color ON Yes OFF No OFF...
....59 74.04 67.50 Resolution 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1280x720 1280x768 1280x800 1280x960 1280x1024 1360x768 1440x900 1440x900 1600x1200 1680x1050 1680x1050 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1080 V. Yes 42.24W White (typ.), No 0.1W White (Blinking) - 0.1W OFF The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this monitor. VESA Mode Active Sleep (typ.) Switch Off Power Management Definition Video H-sync V-sync Power Used LED color ON Yes OFF No OFF...
User manual (English)
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... TCO Displays 5.0 requirements: Visual Ergonomics Good visual ergonomics in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are: • Light levels without color tint, Uniform color and luminance,Wide color gamut EPEAT (www.epeat.net) "The EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on...
... TCO Displays 5.0 requirements: Visual Ergonomics Good visual ergonomics in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are: • Light levels without color tint, Uniform color and luminance,Wide color gamut EPEAT (www.epeat.net) "The EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) program evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on...
User manual (English)
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... saving energy which supports VESA DPM.Time settings are adjusted from the system unit by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level. Normal operation Power Saving Alternative 2 One step VESA State ON (Active) Sleep (typ.) Switch Off LED Indicator White Power Consumption 28.62W (typ.) White Blinking Off 0.1W 0.1W As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, we have determined that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports the VESA Display Power...
... saving energy which supports VESA DPM.Time settings are adjusted from the system unit by a manufacturing organization on ISO9000 level. Normal operation Power Saving Alternative 2 One step VESA State ON (Active) Sleep (typ.) Switch Off LED Indicator White Power Consumption 28.62W (typ.) White Blinking Off 0.1W 0.1W As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, we have determined that the monitor must be connected to a computer which supports the VESA Display Power...
User manual (English)
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... model or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made illegible; • Repairs or product modifications and alterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons; • Damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse or neglect; • Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable...
... model or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made illegible; • Repairs or product modifications and alterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons; • Damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse or neglect; • Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable...
User manual (English)
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... model or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made illegible; • repairs or product modifications and lterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons; • damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse or neglect. • Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable...
... model or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made illegible; • repairs or product modifications and lterations have been executed by unauthorized service organizations or persons; • damage is caused by accidents including but not limited to lightning, water or fire, misuse or neglect. • Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable...
User manual (English)
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...you encounter any problems with a new or renewed to high standards and deliver high-quality performance, ease of use and ease of installation. If you within 48 hours of your call free in at ...model on Parts / One Year Exchange* *Product will be shipped in Israel; (972-508353722 after it has been sent to the service provider at your expense and returned to access the Warranty Registration Card. Three Years Free Labor / Three Years Free Service on -site within five working days, free of purchase. All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to original specifications...
...you encounter any problems with a new or renewed to high standards and deliver high-quality performance, ease of use and ease of installation. If you within 48 hours of your call free in at ...model on Parts / One Year Exchange* *Product will be shipped in Israel; (972-508353722 after it has been sent to the service provider at your expense and returned to access the Warranty Registration Card. Three Years Free Labor / Three Years Free Service on -site within five working days, free of purchase. All Philips monitors are designed and manufactured to original specifications...
User manual (English)
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... ON position. No Picture (Power LED is white blinking) • Make sure the computer is turned on. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to your computer. (Also refer to the Quick Set-Up Guide). • Check to your computer. • make sure the monitor cable has no bent pins on the front of Setup in VGA mode. 50 Imaging Problems Image is not centered • Adjust the image position using the "Auto" function in OSD Main Controls. • Adjust the image position using...
... ON position. No Picture (Power LED is white blinking) • Make sure the computer is turned on. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to your computer. (Also refer to the Quick Set-Up Guide). • Check to your computer. • make sure the monitor cable has no bent pins on the front of Setup in VGA mode. 50 Imaging Problems Image is not centered • Adjust the image position using the "Auto" function in OSD Main Controls. • Adjust the image position using...
User manual (English)
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...'s display resolution to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. For further assistance, refer to the same mode as "after -imaging" or "ghost imaging" will not disappear and cannot be repaired.The damage mentioned above is not covered under your screen. It is a well-known phenomenon in monitor panel technology. Horizontal flicker appears • Adjust the image using the "Auto" function in OSD Main Controls. •...
...'s display resolution to the Consumer Information Centers list and contact Philips customer service representative. For further assistance, refer to the same mode as "after -imaging" or "ghost imaging" will not disappear and cannot be repaired.The damage mentioned above is not covered under your screen. It is a well-known phenomenon in monitor panel technology. Horizontal flicker appears • Adjust the image using the "Auto" function in OSD Main Controls. •...
User manual (English)
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... re-installed. • Changed video graphic adapter to another one • Updated video driver • Activities on OS, such as service pack or patch • Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver • Windows was booted with the SmartControl Premium. If your PC and see "Plug and Play Monitor" shows under Monitor, then you will need to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies' web site. Remove...
... re-installed. • Changed video graphic adapter to another one • Updated video driver • Activities on OS, such as service pack or patch • Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver • Windows was booted with the SmartControl Premium. If your PC and see "Plug and Play Monitor" shows under Monitor, then you will need to download the most updated graphic adaptor driver from corresponding companies' web site. Remove...
User manual (English)
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... original factory settings. Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. Ans.: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to verify that removes the disturbance. This may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you used previously. • In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in this video mode'? Follow the instructions...
... original factory settings. Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. Ans.: Simply press the OK button, then select 'Reset' to verify that removes the disturbance. This may ask you for monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) or a driver disk when you used previously. • In the Windows Start Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window, select the Display icon. Ans.: Recommended refresh rate in this video mode'? Follow the instructions...