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    www .philips.com/w elcome 272S4 EN User manual 1 Customer care and war r anty 41 T roub leshooting & F A Qs 47[...]

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    T able of Contents 1. Impor tant ................................................ 1 1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance ...1 1.2 Notational Descr iptions .............................2 1.3 Disposal of product and packing mater ial ................................................................3 2. Setting up the monitor ........................[...]

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    1 1 . Importan t 1. Impor tant This electronic user’ s guide is intended f or any one who uses the Philips monitor . T ake time to read this user manual bef ore you use y our monitor . It contains impor tant infor mation and notes regarding oper ating y our monitor . The Philips guar antee applies pro vided the product is handled proper ly for it[...]

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    2 1 . Importan t  T emper ature: 0-40°C 32-95°F  Humidity: 20-80% RH Impor tant inf ormation for Burn-in/Ghost image  Alwa ys activate a mo ving screen sa ver progr am when y ou lea v e your monitor unattended. Alwa ys activate a per iodic screen refresh application if y our monitor will display unchanging static content. Uninte[...]

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    3 1 . Importan t 1.3 Disposal of pr oduct and pac N ing material W aste Electrical and Electr onic Equipment- WEEE This mar king on the product or on its packaging illustr ates that, under European Directive 2012/19/EU go v er ning used electrical and electronic appliances, this product may not be disposed of with nor mal household waste . Y ou are[...]

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    4 2. Setting up the monito r 2. Setting up the monitor 2.1 Installation Pac N age contents * Dual-link DVI cable * DP cable * VGA cable 272S4 Audio cable AC/DC Adapter 2014 使用 产 品前 请阅读 使用 说 明 保留备用 user s manual * Depends on the countr y Note Use only A C/DC adapter model: Philips ADPC1965. Install base stand 1. Place[...]

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    5 2. Setting up the monito r Connecting to y our computer 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 1 3 5 4 6 7 1 DC po wer input 2 D VI input 3 MHL-HDMI input 4 Displa y por t input 5 V GA input 6 Audio input 7 Ear phone jack 8 Kensington anti-theft lock 2.2 Operating the monitor Description of the contr ol buttons 5 4 3 2 1 7 6 1 Switch monitor’ s po wer ON and OFF . 2 [...]

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    6 2. Setting up the monito r + RU L ]RQWD O &R O RU / DQ J XD JH 6 HWX S 9 HUW L FD O 7 UDQVSDUHQF 26 '7LP H  RX W 8VHU , QSX W 26'6HWWLQJV $XGLR6RXUFH 9 R O X P H 2. 3UHVV ɼ RU ɾEXWWRQ WR VHOHFWPDLQ PHQX [ OSD Settings ], then press button. 3. 3UHVV ɼ RU ɾEXWWRQ WR VHOHFW?[...]

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    7 2. Setting up the monito r Description of the On Screen Displa y What is On-Scr een 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 fr iendl y on-screen- disp[...]

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    8 2. Setting up the monito r Resolution noti À cation This monitor is designed for optimal performance at its native resolution, 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz. When the monitor is powered on at a different resolution, an aler t is display ed on screen: Use 2560 × 1440 @ 60 Hz for best results. Display of the nativ e resolution aler t can be switched off f[...]

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    9 2. Setting up the monito r 2.3 MultiView What is it " Multiview enables activ e dual connect and view so that y ou can wor k with m ultiple devices like PC and Notebook side-by-side sim ultaneously , making complex multi-tasking w or k a breez e . Wh y do I need it " With the ultr a high resolution Philips MultiView display , you can ex[...]

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    10 2. Setting up the monito r [ 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 source . A (main) B When the sub source is not detected: A (main) B Note The black strip shows on the [...]

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    11 2. Setting up the monito r  Off: Stop MultiView function. A (main) Note When y ou do the SW AP function, the video and its audio source will swap at the same time . (Refer to page 6 “ Independent audio pla ybac N , r egardless of video input ” for more detail.) 2.4 Remov e the Base Assembly f or VESA Mounting Before y ou star t disassembl[...]

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    12 3 . Image Optimizatio n 3. Image Optimization 3.1 Smar tImage What is it " Smar tImage provides presets that optimiz e display f or different types of content, dynamically adjusting br ightness, contr ast, color and shar pness in real time. Whether you're w or king with text applications, displaying images or watching a video , Philips[...]

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    13 3 . Image Optimizatio n off ice applications and low er pow er consumption.  Off: No optimization by Smar tImage . 3.2 Smar tContrast What is it " Unique technology that dynamically anal yzes display ed content and automaticall y optimizes a Monitor's contr ast ratio for maximum visual clar ity and viewing enjo yment, stepping up ba[...]

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    14 3 . Image Optimizatio n Start with Standard pane Adjust menu  Adjust Menu allo ws y ou to adjust Br ightness, Contr ast, Focus, P osition and Resolution.  Y ou can follow the instr uction and do the  adjustment.  Cancel prompts user if y ou want to cancel  installation.[...]

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    15 3 . Image Optimizatio n Color menu  Color Menu allo ws y ou to adjust RGB , Black Level, White P oint, Display Gamma, Color Calibr ation, and Smar tImage (Please refer to Smar tImage section).  Y ou can follow the instr uction and do the adjustment.  Refer to belo w tab le for sub-menu item base on y our input.  Example f[...]

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    16 3 . Image Optimizatio n 1. "Show Me" star ts color calibr ation 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 calibr ation - b y default is on. If unchecked, does not allow f or color calib[...]

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    17 3 . Image Optimizatio n  Displays current preference settings.  A checked bo x enab les the feature. The check bo x is a toggle .  Enable Context Men u on desktop is checked (On) b y default. Enable Context menu displa ys Smar tControl Premium selections for Select Preset and T une Display in the desktop right-click context men[...]

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    18 3 . Image Optimizatio n a vailable. All other Smar tControl Premium tabs are not a vailable.  Display the Source instr uction pane and cur rent input source setting.  On single input displays, this pane will not be visible. Options>Theft Deterr ence - Theft Deter rence P ane will only be activ e when selecting Theft Deter rence Mo[...]

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    19 3 . Image Optimizatio n  PBP mode Select Input and Audio. Help menu Help>User Manual - Will only be activ e when selecting User Manual from the drop-do wn Help menu. On a non-suppor ted display capable of DDC/CI, only the Help and Options tabs are a vailable. Help>V ersion - Will only be activ e when selecting V er sion from the drop[...]

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    20 3 . Image Optimizatio n Context Sensitiv e menu The Context Sensitive men u is Enabled b y default. If Enable Context Men u has been checked in the Options>Preferences pane, then the menu will be visible. The Context Menu has f our entr ies:  Smar tControl Premium - When selected the About Screen is display ed.  Select Preset - Pr[...]

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    21 3 . Image Optimizatio n from the task tr a y , disable Run at Star tup in Options>Preferences. Note All the illustr ations in this section are f or reference onl y . Smar tControl software ver sion PLJKWEHFKDQJHGZLWKRXWQRWLÀFDWLRQ 3OHDVH DOZD VFKHFNRIÀFLDO3 RU WU DLWZ HEVLWH www . por tr ait.com/dtune/ph[...]

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    22 3 . Image Optimizatio n Note If the outline of the region is not visible when dr agging the windo w , “Show windows contents while dr agging” is disabled. T o enable: 1. In Control Panel, click System. 2. Click Advanced system settings (For Vista & Win7/Win8 OS, this is located on the left sidebar) 3. In P erformance section, click Setti[...]

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    23 3 . Image Optimizatio n 5. Exit – Closes Desktop Par tition and Display T une . T o re-initializ e , launch Displa y T une from the star t menu or shor t cut on the desktop . Left Clic N Menu Left click on the Desktop P ar t ition icon to quickly send the activ e window to an y par tition without ha ving to dr ag and drop . Releasing the mouse[...]

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    24 3 . Image Optimizatio n Smar tDes N top Partition De À nitions 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 siz ed v er t ical regions. )RUPDLQWDLQYHU WLFDOFRQÀJXU DWLRQ Hor iz ontal Assesses t[...]

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

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    26 4. P ow erSensor ™ 4. P o w erSensor™ How does it wor N"  P owerSensor w or ks on pr inciple of tr ansmission and reception of harmless “infr ared” signals in order to detect user presence.  When the user is in front of the monitor the monitor oper ates normally , at the predeter mined settings that the user has set - i.[...]

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    27 5 . MHL (Mobile High-De À nition Lin N ) 5. MHL (Mobile High- Definition Lin N ) What is it " 0RELOH+LJK'HÀQLWLRQ/LQN0+/LVDPRELOH audio/video interface for directl y connecting mobile phones and other por table devices to high- GHÀQLWLRQGLVSODV An optional MHL cable allo ws y ou to simply connect[...]

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    28 6 . T echnical Speci À cation s 6. T echnical Specifications Picture/Displa y Monitor Panel T ype TFT LCD Backlight LED Panel Siz e 27" W (68.6 cm) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.233 x 0.233 mm Br ightness 350 cd/m²(typ .) Smar tContr ast 20,000,000:1 Contr ast Ratio 1000:1(typ.) Response Time (typ.) 5 ms(GtG) Smar tResponse 2 ms (GtG) O[...]

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    29 6 . T echnical Speci À cation s P ow er (EnergyStar test method) Ener gy Consumption 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 Nor mal Oper ation 28.78 W (typ.) 28.97 W (typ.) 28.89 W (typ.) Sleep (Standby) < 0.37 W < 0.37 W < 0.36 W Off < 0.23 W < 0.23[...]

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    30 6 . T echnical Speci À cation s 6.1 Resolution & Pr eset Modes Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz (digital input) Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz (digital input) H. freq. ( N Hz) 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 37.88 800 x 6[...]

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    31 7 . P ow er M anagemen t 7. P o w er Management If y ou hav e VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed in y our PC , the monitor can automatically reduce its po wer consumption when not in use . If an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will 'wake up' automaticall y . The follo wing[...]

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    32 8. Regulator y Inf omation 8. Regulator y Information Lead-fr ee Pr oduct Lead free display promotes environmentall y sound reco ver y and disposal of waste from electr ical and electronic equipment. T oxic substances like Lead has been eliminated and compliance with European community’ s str ingent RoHs directiv e mandating restr ictions on h[...]

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    33 8. Regulator y Inf omation 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 stak eholder consensus process suppor ted by US EP A. EPEA T system helps purchaser s in the public and p[...]

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    34 8. Regulator y Inf omation Energ y Star Declaration (www .ener gystar .gov) As an ENERGY ST AR ® Pa r t ne r , we ha ve determined that this product meets the ENERGY ST AR ® JXLGHOLQHVIRUHQHUJHIÀFLHQF  Note W e recommend you switch off the monitor when it is not in use for a long time. Federal Comm unications Commission (FCC) No[...]

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    35 8. Regulator y Inf omation la réception des signaux de r adio ou de télévision, ce qui peut être décelé en fermant l'équipement, puis en le remettant en fonction, l'utilisateur pour rait essay er de cor riger la situation en prenant les mesures suivantes:  Réor ienter ou déplacer l’antenne de réception.  Augment[...]

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    36 8. Regulator y Inf omation Nor th Eur ope (Nor dic Countries) Information Placer ing/V entilation V ARNING: FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM A TT HUVUDBR YT ARE OCH UTT A G ÄR LÄTÅTK OMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLA TS. Placer ing/V entilation AD V ARSEL: SØRG VED PLA CERINGEN FOR, A T NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKK ONT AKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE[...]

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    37 8. Regulator y Inf omation Ergonomie Hinw eis (nur Deutschland) Der von uns gelief er te Farbmonitor entspr icht den in der "V erordnung über den Schutz vor Schäden durch Röntgenstr ahlen" f estgelegten V or schriften. $XIGHU5FNZDQGGHV*HUlWHVEHÀQGHWVLFK ein Aufkleber , der auf die Unbedenklichkeit der Inbetr[...]

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    38 8. Regulator y Inf omation 1. The GREEN&YELLO W wire must be connected to the ter minal in the plug which is mar ked with the letter "E" or b y the Ear th symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN&YELLO W . 2. The BLUE wire must be connected to the ter minal which is mar ked with the letter "N" or coloured BLA CK. 3. The BRO [...]

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    39 8. Regulator y Inf omation Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India) This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercur y , hexa valent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or pol ybrominated diphenyl ether s in concentr ations exceeding 0.1 w eight % and 0.01 weight % f or cadmium, except fo[...]

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    40 8. Regulator y Inf omation ⧟؍֯⭘ᵏ䲀 ↔ḷ䇶ᤷᵏ䲀ॱᒤ⭥ᆀؑ᚟ӗ૱ѝਜ਼ᴹⲴᴹ ∂ᴹᇣ⢙䍘ᡆݳ㍐൘↓ᑨ֯⭘ⲴᶑԦлнՊਁ⭏ ཆ⋴ᡆケਈ⭥ᆀؑ᚟ӗ૱⭘ᡧ֯⭘䈕⭥ᆀؑ᚟ ӗ૱нՊሩ⧟ຳ䙐ᡀѕ䟽⊑ḃᡆሩަӪ䓛ǃ䍒ӗ 䙐ᡀѕ䟽ᦏᇣⲴᵏ䲀DŽ ljᓏᔳ⭥ಘ⭥ᆀӗ૱എ᭦༴?[...]

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    41 9. Customer car e and warranty black pix el. Other combinations of lit and dar k sub pix els appear as single pixels of other color s. T ypes of Pix el Defects Pix el and sub pixel def ects appear on the screen in different wa ys. There are two categor ies of pix el defects and sev er al types of sub pix el defects within each categor y . Bright[...]

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    42 9. Customer car e and warranty Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent br ighter than neighboring dots while a green br ight dot is 30 percent brighter than neighbor ing dots. Blac N Dot Defects Black dot defects appear as pix els or sub pix els that are alwa ys dar k or 'off'. That is, a dar k dot is a sub-pix el th[...]

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    43 9. Customer car e and warranty 9.2 Customer Car e & W arranty For war ranty cov er age information and additional suppor t requirement valid for y our region, please visit www .philips.com/suppor t website f or details. Y ou may also contact y our local Philips Customer Care Center number listed belo w . Contact Information f or WESTERN EUR [...]

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    44 9. Customer car e and warranty Contact Information f or CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUR OPE region: Countr y Call center CSP Consumer care n umber Belar us N/A IB A +375 17 217 3386 +375 17 217 3389 Bulgar ia 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[...]

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    45 9. Customer car e and warranty Contact Information f or China: Countr y Call center Consumer car e number China PCCW Limited 4008 800 008 Contact Information f or NOR TH AMERIC A : Countr y Call center Consumer car e number U .S.A. EPI - e-center (877) 835-1838 Canada EPI - e-center (800)479-6696 Contact Information f or APMEA region: Countr y A[...]

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    46 9. Customer car e and warranty Vietnam FPT Ser vice Infor matic Company Ltd. - Ho Chi Minh City Br anch +84 8 38248007 Ho Chi Minh City +84 5113.562666 Danang City +84 5113.562666 Can tho Pro vince Mon.~Fr i. 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~5:30p[...]

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    47 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s 10. T r oubleshooting & F A Qs 10.1 T r oubleshooting This page deals with problems that can be cor rected b y a user . If the problem still per sists after y ou ha ve tried these solutions, contact Philips customer ser vice representative. Common Problems No Pictur e (P ow er LED not lit)  Make sur[...]

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    48 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s Image appears blur red, indistinct or too dar N  Adjust the contr ast and brightness on On-Screen Display . An "after -image", "burn-in" or "ghost image" r emains after the pow er has been turned off.  Uninter r upted displa y of still or static images o ver an extend[...]

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    49 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 dr iv er  Windows was booted with the monitor pow er off or disconnected. T o find out, please r ight click My Computer and click on Proper ties -> Hardware -> Device Manager . If you[...]

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    50 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s  In the Windows Star t Menu, select Settings/ Control P anel. In the Control Panel Window , select the Display icon. Inside the Display Control P anel, select the 'Settings' tab . Under the setting tab, in bo x labelled 'desktop area', mov e the sidebar to 2560 x 1440 pix els. [...]

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    51 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s camer as, monitor s, 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 r adiated by an object while it is being heated. This measurement is expressed in te[...]

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    52 1 0. T r oubleshooting & F A Q s 10.4 Multiview F A Qs Q1: Wh y I cannot activate PIP or PBP when the sour ces ar e D VI and MHL- HDMI " Ans.: Please ref er to below tab le for the main source and its suppor ting sub source . SUB SOURCE POSSIBILITY (xl) Inputs VG A D P DV I MHL- HDMI MAIN SOURCE (xl) VG A ʁʁ ʁ DP ʁʁ ʁ DV I ʁʁ ʁ[...]

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     2014 K onin N lij N e Philips N.V . All rights reser v ed. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are r egistered trademar N s of K onin N lij N e Philips N.V . and are used under license fr om K onin N lij N e Philips N.V . Speci À cations are subject to change without notice. V ersion: M4272SE1T[...]