Philips 245p2e User Manual

EN User manual 1
  Customer care and warranty  38
  Troubleshooting & FAQs  50
245P2
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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 ........................................................................\
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2.2  Operating the monitor...

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1. Important
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...

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IMPOR
TANT: 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 LCD panel technology. In most cases, 
the “burned in”...

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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.  Setting up the monitor
2.1 Installation
 Package contents
MonitorQuick start guide
Audio cable
EDFU CD
Power cord
VGA signal cable (optional)  DVI cable (optional)
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2.2  Operating the monitor
 Front view product description
  :  To switch monitor’s power on and 
off.
  :  To access OSD menu. 
  :  To adjust the OSD menu.
  :  To adjust brightness of the display.
  :  To adjust volume of the display.  
:   Return to previous OSD level. / 
PowerSensor.
  :   Smar tImage. There are 6 modes 
to be selected: Office, Photo, 
Movie, Game, Economy and Off.
  :  Earphone jack.  
  Connecting to your PC
 Audio input 
  AC power input 
  DVI-D input (available for selecting...

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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 
LCD 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...

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 Physical Function
Tilt
Swivel 
  Resolution notification
This monitor is designed for optimal performance 
at its native resolution, 1920x1200@60Hz. 
When the monitor is powered on at a different 
resolution, an aler t is displayed on screen: Use 
1920x1200@60Hz for best results.
Display of the native resolution aler t can be  
switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen 
Display) menu. Height adjustment 
Pivot
6565
110mm
90˚
 

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2.  
Remove the 4 screws and then remove the 
base from the LCD monitor.
100mm
100mm
2.3  Remove the Base
Condition: 
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For 

VESA standard mounting applications
Before you star t disassembling the monitor base, 
please follow the instructions below to avoid 
damage or injur y.
1.   Remove the 4 screw covers.
 Note
This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm 
VESA-Compliant mounting interface
.