Philips 235bl2c User Manual

EN User manual 1
  Customer care and warranty  39
 
  Troubleshooting & FAQs  51
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235BL2
235B2
 

Table of Contents
1. Important ......................................................... 1
1.1  Safety precautions and maintenance ............... 1
1.2 Notational Descriptions ......................................... 2
1.3  Disposal of product and packing material.... 3
2.  Setting up the monitor .................................. 4
2.1 Installation ....................................................................... 4
2.2  Operating the monitor ........................................... 5
2.3...

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This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone 
who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read 
this user manual before you use your monitor. 
It contains impor tant information and notes 
regarding operating your monitor.
The Philips guarantee applies provided the 
product is handled properly for its intended use, 
in accordance with its operating instructions and 
upon presentation of the original invoice or cash 
receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer’s 
name and model and production...

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IMPORTANT: Always activate a moving screen 
• 
saver program when you leave your monitor 
unattended. Always activate a periodic screen 
refresh application if your monitor will display 
unchanging static content. Uninterrupted 
display of still or static images over an 
extended period may 
cause “burn in”, also known as “after-imaging” 
or “ghost imaging”,  on your screen.  Burn-in, after-imaging, or ghost imaging 
• 
is a well-known phenomenon in monitor 
panel technology. In most cases, the “burned...

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1.3  Disposal of product and packing material
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-
WEEE
This marking on the product or on its packaging 
illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/
EC governing used electrical and electronic 
appliances, this product may not be disposed 
of with normal household waste. You are 
responsible for disposal of this equipment through 
a designated waste electrical and electronic 
equipment collection. To determine the locations 
for dropping off such waste...

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2.1 Installation
 Package contents
2.  Setting up the monitor
  Install base stand
 1. 
Place the monitor face down a smooth surface 
taking care to avoid scratching or damaging 
the screen. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands 
2. 
and firmly inser t the base stand into the base 
column.
Attach the monitor base stand to the base 
3. 
column then fasten base stand.
 Caution
Do not release the height adjustment pin lock 
from the base column before the base stand is 
firmly fixed.
Monitor Quick...

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 Connecting to your PC
 
  Kensington anti-thief lock
 
  AC power input
 
   DVI-D input (available for selecting 
model)
 
  VGA input
 
  USB upstream and downstream
 
 Audio input
 
 Earphone jack
Connect to PC
  1.    Connect the power cord to the back of 
the montior firmly.
  2.    Turn off your computer and unplug its 
power cable.
  3.     Connect the monitor signal cable to the 
video connector on the back of your 
computer.
  4.    Connect the PC audio cable to the audio 
connector on the...

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 Description of the On Screen Display
What is On-Screen Display (OSD)?
On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips  
monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen 
performance or select functions of the monitors 
directly through an on-screen instruction window. 
A user friendly on screen display interface is 
shown as below:
Basic and simple instruction on the control keys
In the OSD shown above users can press 
 
buttons at the front bezel of the monitor to move 
the cursor,   OK to...

7Height adjustment 
 
Note
Remove the height adjustment pin lock before 
adjusting the height.
Inser t the height adjustment pin lock before lifting 
the monitor.
 Physical Function
 
Tilt
Swivel 
  Resolution notification
This monitor is designed for optimal performance 
at its native resolution, 1920x1080@60Hz. 
When the monitor is powered on at a different 
resolution, an aler t is displayed on screen: Use 
1920x1080@60Hz for best results.
Display of the native resolution aler t can be  
switched off...

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2.  Place the monitor face down on a smooth 
surface, taking care to avoid scratching or 
damaging the screen. Then lift the monitor 
stand.
2.3  Remove Base Stand and Base
 
Remove the Base Stand
Before you star t disassembling the monitor base, 
please follow the instructions below to avoid 
damage or injur y.
Extend the monitor base to its maximum 
1. 
height.
Release the lock of base stand then pull the 
3. 
base stand away from the base column.