Philips 272P4 manual

www .philips.com/welcome 272P4 EN User manual 1 Customer care and war r anty 38 T roubleshooting & F A Qs 44[...]

T able 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[...]

1 1 . Importan t 1. Impor tant This electronic user’ s guide is intended for any one who uses the Philips monitor . T ake time to read this user manual before y ou use your monitor . It contains impor tant information and notes regarding operating your monitor . The Philips guarantee applies provided the product is handled proper ly for its inten[...]

2 1 . Importan t  T emper ature: 0-40°C 32-95°F  Humidity: 20-80% RH Important information for Burn-in/Ghost image  Always activate a mo ving screen sa ver program when you leav e your monitor unattended. Always activate a periodic screen refresh application if your monitor will display unchanging static content. Uninterr upted [...]

3 1 . Importan t 1.3 Disposal of pr oduct and packing material W aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment- WEEE This mar king on the product or on its packaging illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/EC go verning used electr ical and electronic appliances, this product may not be disposed of with normal household waste . Y ou are respo[...]

4 2. Setting up the monito r 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation Package contents Dual-link DVI cable DP cable (Optional) USB cable 272P4 Audio cable Power cable Install base stand 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface . Pa y attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 2. Hold the stand with both hands. (1) Gently attach the [...]

5 2. Setting up the monito r Connecting to your computer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 3 5 4 7 10 11 9 13 12 12 1 A C pow er switch 2 A C pow er input 3 DisplayP or t input 4 DVI input 5 HDMI1, HDMI2 input 6 DisplayP or t output 7 Audio input 8 Kensington anti-theft lock 9 Ear phone jack 10 USB fast char ger 11 USB downstream 12 USB upstream 13 DisplayP or t i[...]

6 2. Setting up the monito r 5 HVR O XW L RQ 1 RW LIL FDW L RQ & ROR U / DQJXDJ H 6HWXS 2 6'6HWWLQ JV 5 HVHW , Q I RUPDW L RQ 2 II 2II 1R 'LVSOD3RUW'DLVFKDLQ If your graphics card or video output is not cer tified f or DisplayP or t V1.2, then you may experience blank or black screen. In this specific scenario, please [...]

7 2. Setting up the monito r 1. Press button on the front bezel to enter OSD Menu Screen. + R UL] R QW DO & ROR U /DQ J XD JH 26'6HWWLQJV 6HWX S 9 HUW L FD O 7 UDQVSDUHQF 26 '7LP H  RXW 8VHU ,QSXW $ XGLR6RXUFH 9 R O XPH 3R Z H U 6H Q VRU 2. 3UHVV ɼ RUɾ EXWWRQ WRVHOHFW PDLQ PHQX [ OSD Settings [...]

8 2. Setting up the monito r Description of the On Screen Displa y What is On-Screen Displa y (OSD)? On-Screen Display (OSD) is a f eature in all Philips monitor s. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance or select functions of the monitor s directly through an on-screen instr uction window . A user friendly on-screen- display interface [...]

9 2. Setting up the monito r 5HVROXWLRQQRWLÀFDWLRQ This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is pow ered on at a different resolution, an aler t is displa yed on screen: Use 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz for best results. Display of the nativ e resolution aler t can be switched off [...]

10 2. Setting up the monitor 2.3 MultiView What is it? Multiview enables activ e dual connect and view so that you can w or k with multiple devices like PC and Notebook side-by-side sim ultaneously , making complex multi-tasking w or k a breeze. Why do I need it? With the ultra high resolution Philips MultiView display , you can exper ience a world[...]

11 2. Setting up the monito r MultiView in OSD menu  PiP / PbP Mode : There are two modes for MultiView: [ PiP ] and [ PbP ]. [ PiP ] : Picture in Picture Open up a sub-window of another signal source . B A (main) When the sub source is not detected: B A (main) [ PbP ] : Picture by Picture Open up a sub-window side- by-side of another signal [...]

12 2. Setting up the monito r Note When you do the SW AP function, the video and its audio source will swap at the same time. (Refer to page 7 “ Independent audio pla yback, regar dless of video input ” for more detail.) 2.4 Remov e the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before y ou star t disassembling the monitor base , please follow the instruc[...]

13 3 . Image Optimization 3. Image Optimization 3.1 SmartImage What is it? Smar tImage provides presets that optimiz e display for diff erent types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color and sharpness in real time . Whether you're working with text applications, displaying images or watching a video, Philips Smar tImage [...]

14 3 . Image Optimization  Game: T ur n on over drive circuit for best response time , reduce jaggy edges for fast moving objects on screen, enhance contr ast ratio for br ight and dar k scheme , this profile deliv er s the best gaming experience for gamer s.  Econom y: Under this profile, brightness, contrast are adjusted and backlight[...]

15 3 . Image Optimization  Y ou can adjust more options without wizard by Standard pane. Star t with Standard pane Adjust menu  Adjust Menu allows y ou to adjust Brightness, Contrast, Focus, P osition and Resolution.  Y ou can follow the instr uction and do the  adjustment.  Cancel prompts user if you want to cancel ?[...]

16 3 . Image Optimization Color menu  Color Menu allows y ou to adjust RGB, Black Level, White P oint, Display Gamma, Color Calibration, and Smar tImage (Please refer to Smar tImage section).  Y ou can follow the instr uction and do the adjustment.  Refer to belo w table for sub-men u item base on your input.  Example for Co[...]

17 3 . Image Optimization 1. "Show Me" star ts color calibration tutor ial. 2. Star t - star ts the 6-step color calibr ation sequence . 3. Quick View loads the before/after images. 4. T o retur n to Color home pane, click the Cancel button. 5. Enable color calibration - by default is on. If unchecked, does not allow f or color calibratio[...]

18 3 . Image Optimization Options menu Options>Pref erences - Will only be active when selecting Preferences from the drop- down Options menu. On a non-suppor ted display capab le of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are availab le.  Displays current preference settings.  A checked bo x enables the feature. The check box is a to[...]

19 3 . Image Optimization Options>Input - Will only be active when selecting Input from the drop-down Options menu. On a non-suppor ted display capab le of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are availab le. All other Smar tControl Premium tabs are not availab le.  Display the Source instruction pane and current input source setting. ?[...]

20 3 . Image Optimization Help>V ersion - Will only be active when selecting V ersion from the drop- down Help menu. On a non-suppor ted display capab le of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are availab le. Context Sensitive men u The Context Sensitive menu is Enab led by default. If Enable Context Menu has been check ed in the Options>P[...]

21 3 . Image Optimization T ask T ra y Menu Disabled When the T ask T r ay is disab led in the preference folder , only the EXIT selection is a vailab le . T o completely remo ve Smar tControl Premium from the task tray , disable Run at Star tup in Options>Preferences. Note All the illustrations in this section are for reference only . Smar tCon[...]

22 3 . Image Optimization Note If the outline of the region is not visible when dragging the window , “Show windows contents while dragging” is disab led. T o enable: 1. In Control Panel, click System. 2. Click Advanced system settings (For Vista & Win7 OS, this is located on the left sidebar) 3. In P erformance section, click Settings. 4. [...]

23 3 . Image Optimization Left Click Menu Left click on the Desktop Par tition icon to quickly send the active windo w to any par tition without having to drag and drop. Releasing the mouse will send the window to the highlighted par tition. T ask T ra y Right Click The task tray also contains most of the features suppor ted in the title bar (with [...]

24 3 . Image Optimization  6PDUW'HVNWRS3DU WLWLRQ'HÀQLWLRQV Name Description Image Full Desktop Applies all settings to the entire desktop. V er tical Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two ev enly sized v er tical regions. )RUPDLQWDLQYHU WLFDOFRQÀJXU DWLRQ Horizontal As[...]

25 3 . Image Optimization Name Description Image Horizontal Split Bottom Assesses the screen resolution and divides the display into two ev enly sized horizontal regions, the bottom region is single , the top region is spilt into two ev enly sized regions For 90 Par tition 1&2 on r ight side V er tical P ar tition 3 on left side V er tical. For[...]

26 4. Po werSensor ™ 4. P ow erSensor™ How does it w ork?  P ow erSensor works on pr inciple of transmission and reception of har mless “infrared” signals in order to detect userpresence .  When the user is in front of the monitor the monitor operates nor mally , at the predetermined settings that the user has set - i.e. Brightn[...]

27 5 . B ui l t-in W e b cam wit h M icrop h one 5. Built-in W ebcam with Micr ophone Note USB connection between the monitor and PC is required for the webcam to operate. The webcam allo ws you to hold interactive video and audio conference calls o ver the internet. It provides the most con venient and easiest wa y for Business per sons to communi[...]

28    7 HFKQLFDO6SHFLÀFDWLRQ V 6. T echnical Specifications Picture/Displa y Monitor Panel T ype PLS LCD Backlight LED Panel Siz e 27" W (68.6 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.233 x 0.233 mm Brightness 300 cd/m² Smar tContrast 20,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typ.) 1000:1 Response Time (typ.) 12 ms Smar tResponse 6 ms Optimum Reso[...]

29    7 HFKQLFDO6SHFLÀFDWLRQ V Sleep (Standby) (typ.) 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W Off 0.3 W 0.3 W 0.3 W Off (A C Switch) 0 W 0 W0 W Heat Dissipation* A C Input V oltage at 100 V A C, 50 Hz A C Input V oltage at 115 V A C, 60 Hz A C Input V oltage at 230 V A C, 50 Hz Normal Oper ation 118.09 BTU/hr 119.62 BTU/hr 119.25 BTU/hr Sleep (Standby) 1.02[...]

30    7 HFKQLFDO6SHFLÀFDWLRQ V 6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz (digital input) H. freq. (kHz) Resolution V . freq. (Hz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.09 31.47 640 x 480 59.94 35.00 640 x 480 66.67 37.86 640 x 480 72.81 37.5 640 x 480 75.00 37.88 80[...]

31 7 . P ower M anagemen t 7. P ow er Management If you ha ve VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its pow er consumption when not in use . If an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will 'wake up' automatically . The following tab le[...]

32 8. Regulatory Infomation 8. Regulator y Information Lead-free Pr oduct Lead free display promotes environmentally sound reco ver y and disposal of waste from electrical and electronic equipment. T oxic substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’ s stringent RoHs directive mandating restr ictions on hazardou[...]

33 8. Regulatory Infomation EPEA T (www .epeat.net) The EPEA T (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment T ool) progr am evaluates computer desktops, laptops, and monitor s based on 51 environmental criter ia developed through an extensive stakeholder consensus process suppor ted by US EP A. EPEA T system helps purchaser s in the pub lic and pri[...]

34 8. Regulatory Infomation Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pur suant to Par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This e[...]

35 8. Regulatory Infomation Cependant, r ien ne peut garantir l'absence d'interférences dans le cadre d'une installation par ticulière. Si cet appareil est la cause d'interférences nuisibles pour la réception des signaux de radio ou de télévision, ce qui peut être décelé en fermant l'équipement, puis en le remetta[...]

36 8. Regulatory Infomation North Europe (Nordic Countries) Inf ormation Placering/V entilation V ARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM A TT HUVUDBR YT ARE OCH UTT AG ÄR LÄTÅTK OMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLA TS. Placering/V entilation AD V ARSEL: SØRG VED PLA CERINGEN FOR, A T NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKK ONT AKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. Paikk[...]

37 8. Regulatory Infomation EU Energy Label The European Energy Label infor ms you on WKHHQHUJHIÀFLHQFFODVVRIWKLVSURGXFW  7KHJUHHQHUWKHHQHUJHIÀFLHQFFODVVRIWKLV product is the low er the ener gy it consumes. 2QWKHODEHO RXFDQÀQGWKHHQHUJHIÀFLHQF class, the av erag[...]

38 9. Customer care and war ranty black pix el. Other combinations of lit and dar k sub pixels appear as single pix els of other color s. T ypes of Pix el Defects Pixel and sub pix el defects appear on the screen in different wa ys. There are two categor ies of pixel def ects and several types of sub pixel defects within each categor y . Bright Dot[...]

39 9. Customer care and war ranty Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighbor ing dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent br ighter than neighboring dots. Black Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pix els or sub pixels that are always dark or 'off'. That is, a dar k dot is a sub-pixel that sta[...]

40 9. Customer care and war ranty 9.2 Customer Care & W ar ranty For warr anty coverage information and additional suppor t requirement valid for your region, please visit www .philips.com/suppor t website for details. Y ou may also contact your local Philips Customer Care Center number listed below . Contact Information for WESTERN EUR OPE r e[...]

41 9. Customer care and war ranty Contact Information for CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUR OPE r egion: Countr y Call center CSP Consumer car e number Belar us N/A IBA +375 17 217 3386 +375 17 217 3389 Bulgaria N/A LAN Ser vice +359 2 960 2360 Croatia N/A MR Ser vice Ltd +385 (01) 640 1111 Czech Rep . N/A Asuppor t 420 272 188 300 Estonia N/A FUJITSU +372 6[...]

42 9. Customer care and war ranty Contact Information for China: China Consumer care number : 4008 800 008 Contact Information for NOR TH AMERICA : Countr y Call center ASC Consumer care n umber U .S.A. EPI - e-center Qwantech (877) 835-1838 Canada Supercom Supercom (800) 479-6696 Contact Information for APMEA region: Countr y ASP Consumer car e nu[...]

43 9. Customer care and war ranty Vietnam FPT Ser vice Informatic Company Ltd. - Ho Chi Minh City Branch +84 8 38248007 Ho Chi Minh City +84 5113.562666 Danang City +84 5113.562666 Can tho Province Mon.~Fri. 8:00-12:00, 13:30-17:30 Sat. 8:00-12:00 Philippines EA Global Supply Chain Solutions ,Inc. (02) 655-7777; 6359456 Mon.~Fr i. 8:30am~5:30pm Arm[...]

44 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s 10. T r oubleshooting & F A Qs 10.1 T roubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user . If the problem still per sists after you ha ve tried these solutions, contact Philips customer ser vice representativ e . Common Problems No Picture (P ow er LED not lit)  Make sure t[...]

45 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s Image appears blurr ed, indistinct or too dark  Adjust the contrast and br ightness on On-Screen Display . An "after -image", "burn-in" or "ghost image" remains after the po wer has been turned off.  Uninterr upted displa y of still or static images ov er an extended [...]

46 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s  Activities on OS, such as ser vice pack or patch  Run Windows Update and updated monitor and/or video driver  Windows was booted with the monitor pow er off or disconnected. T o find out, please right click My Computer and click on Proper ties -> Hardware -> Device Manager . If you se[...]

47 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s  In the Windows Star t Menu, select Settings/ Control Panel. In the Control Panel Window , select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control P anel, select the 'Settings' tab. Under the setting tab, in box labelled 'desktop area', mov e the sidebar to 2560 x 1440 pixels.  Ope[...]

48 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s cameras, monitors, pr inter s, scanner s, etc). 3.  8VHU'HÀQH  7KHXVHUFDQFKRRVHKLV her preference color setting b y adjusting red, green blue color . Note A measurement of the color of light radiated by an object while it is being heated. This measurement is expressed in terms[...]

49 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s 10.5 Multiview F A Qs Q1: Wh y I cannot activate PiP or PbP when the sources ar e D VI and HDMI? Ans.: Please refer to below tab le for the main source and its suppor ting sub source. SUB SOURCE POSSIBILITY (xl) Inputs DP D VI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 MAIN SOURCE (xl) DP ʁʁ ʁ DVI ʁ HDMI 1 ʁ HDMI 2 ʁ Q2: Can I enla[...]

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