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    EN User manual 1
     Customer care and warranty 
     
     Troubleshooting & FAQs 
    www.philips.com/welcome
    
    226CL2
    226C2
    29
    41 
     
    						
    							Table of Contents
    1 Important
    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
    2.1 Installation ....................................................................... 4
    2.2 Operating the monitor ........................................... 4
    2.3 
    4 
    4.1 
    4.2 
    5 
    6 
    7 Troubleshooting & FAQs
    7.1 
    7.2 
    7.3 
    3  Product information 
    3.1 
    3.2 
    3.3 
    3.4 
    3.5 
    3.6 
    Remove Base Stand and Base .............................  6
    Smar tImage ....................................................................  6
    Smar tContrast ............................................................. 8
    Smar tSaturate .............................................................. 8
    Smar tSharpness .......................................................... 9
    Philips Smar tControl Premium .......................... 9
    Philips Pixel Defect Policy ...................................... 17
    Technical Specifications .................................
    Resolution & Preset Modes.................................. 23
    Automatic PowerSaving .......................................... 23 
    Regulatory Information .................................
    Customer care and warranty ......................29 
    20
    Troubleshooting .......................................................... 41
    43
    General FAQs .............................................................. 45
    24
    Smar tControl Premium FAQs ............................
     
    						
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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 number of the 
    product.
    1.1 Safety precautions and maintenance
     Warnings
    Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other 
    than those specified in this documentation may 
    result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards 
    and/or mechanical hazards.
    Read and follow these instructions when 
    connecting and using your computer monitor.
    Operation
    •	 Keep	the	monitor	out	of	direct	sunlight	and		
     away from stoves or any other heat source.
    •	 Remove	any	object	that	could	fall	into		
     ventilation holes or prevent proper cooling  
     of the monitor’s electronics. 
    •	 Do	not	block	the	ventilation	holes	on	the		
     cabinet.
    •	 When	positioning	the	monitor, 	make		
     sure the power plug and outlet are easily  
     accessible.
    •	 If	turning	off	the	monitor	by	detaching	the		
     power cable or DC power cord, wait for 6  
     seconds before attaching the power cable or  
     DC power cord for normal operation.
    •	 Please	use	approved	power	cord	provided	
     by Philips all the time. If your power cord  
     is missing, please contact with your local  
     ser vice center. (Please refer to Customer  
     Care Consumer Information Center)
    1. Important
    •	 Do	not	subject	the	monitor	to	severe		
     vibration or high impact conditions during  
     operation.
    •	 Do	not	knock	 or	drop	the	monitor	during		
     operation or transpor tation.
    Maintenance
    •	 To	protect	your	monitor	from	possible		
     damage, do not put excessive pressure on  
    	 the	LCD	panel. 	When	moving	your	monitor, 		
     grasp the frame to lift; do not lift the 
     monitor by placing your hand or fingers on  
     the LCD panel.
    •	 Unplug	the	monitor	if	you	are	not	going	to		
     use it for an extensive period of time.
    •	 Unplug	the	monitor	if	you	need	to	clean	it		
     with a slightly damp cloth. The screen may  
     be wiped with a dr y cloth when the power is 
     off. However, never use organic solvent, such  
     as, alcohol, or ammonia-based liquids to  
     clean your monitor.
    •	 To	avoid	the	risk	of	shock	or	permanent		
     damage to the set, do not expose the  
     monitor to dust, rain, water, or excessive  
     moisture environment.
    •	 If	your	monitor	gets	wet, 	wipe	it	with	dr y		
     cloth as soon as possible. 
    •	 If	foreign	substance	or	water	gets	in	your	
     monitor, please turn the power off  
     immediately and disconnect the power cord.  
     Then, remove the foreign substance or  
     water, and send it to the maintenance center.
    •	 Do	not	store	or	use	the	monitor	in		
     locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight or  
     extreme cold.
    •	 In	order	to	maintain	the	best	performance		
     of your monitor and use it for a longer  
     lifetime, please use the monitor in a location  
     that falls within the following temperature  
     and humidity ranges. 
      o Temperature: 0-40°C 32-95°F
      o Humidity: 20-80% RH
     
    						
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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 LCD panel  
     technology. In most cases, the “burned  
     in” or “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” will  
     disappear gradually over a period of time  
     after the power has been switched off. 
     Warning
    Severe” burn-in” or “after-image” or “ghost image” 
    symptoms will not disappear and cannot be 
    repaired. The damage mentioned above is not 
    covered under your warranty.
    Service
    •	 The	casing	cover	should	be	opened	only	by		
     qualified ser vice personnel.
    •	 If	there	is	any	need	for	any	document	for		
     repair or integration, please contact with  
     your local ser vice center. (please refer to the  
     chapter of "Consumer Information Center") 
    •	 For	transpor tation	information, 	please	refer		
     to "Technical Specifications". 
    •	 Do	not	leave	your	monitor	in	a	car/trunk		
     under direct sun light.
     Note
    Consult a ser vice technician if the monitor does 
    not operate normally, or you are not sure what 
    procedure to take when the operating instructions 
    given in this manual have been followed.
    1.2 Notational Descriptions
    The following subsections describe notational 
    conventions used in this document. 
    Notes, 	Cautions	and	 Warnings
    Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be 
    accompanied by an icon and printed in bold or 
    italic type. These blocks contain notes, cautions or 
    warnings. They are used as follows:
     Note
    This icon indicates impor tant information and tips 
    that help you make better use of your computer 
    system.
     Caution
    This icon indicates information that tells you how 
    to avoid either potential damage to hardware or 
    loss of data.
     Warning
    This icon indicates the potential for bodily harm 
    and tells you how to avoid the problem.
    Some warnings may appear in alternate formats 
    and may not be accompanied by an icon. In such 
    cases, the specific presentation of the warning is 
    mandated by the relevant regulator y authority.
     
    						
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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 electrical and 
    electronic, contact your local government office, 
    the waste disposal organization that ser ves your 
    household or the store at which you purchased 
    the product.
    Your new monitor contains materials that can be 
    recycled and reused. Specialized companies can 
    recycle your product to increase the amount of 
    reusable materials and to minimize the amount to 
    be disposed of. 
    All redundant packing material has been omitted. 
    We	have	done	our	utmost	to	make	the	packaging	
    easily separable into mono materials.
    Please find out about the local regulations on how 
    to dispose of your old monitor and packing from 
    your sales representative. 
    Recycling Information for Customers
    There is currently a system of recycling up and 
    running in the European countries, such as The 
    Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Sweden and 
    Denmark.
    In Asia Pacific, Taiwan, the products can be taken 
    back by Environment Protection Administration 
    (EPA) to follow the IT product recycling 
    management process, detail can be found in web 
    site www.epa.gov.tw
    The monitor contains par ts that could cause 
    damage to the nature environment. Therefore, it is 
    vital that the monitor is recycled at the end of its 
    life cycle. 
    For help and ser vice, please contact Consumers 
    Information Center or F1rst Choice Contact 
    Information Center in each countr y.  
     
    						
    							
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    2.1 Installation
    
     Package contents
    2. Setting up the monitor
    
     Note
    
     Install base stand
    1. Place the monitor face down a smooth  
     surface taking care to avoid scratching or  
     damaging the screen.
    2. Attach the monitor base stand to the base    
     column then fasten base stand.  
    
     Connecting to your PC
     DC power input
     VGA input
      DVI-D input(Available for selected models)
     
     Kensington	anti-thief	lock
         
    Connect to PC
     1 .  Connect the power cord to the back of  
     the monitor 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 .  Plug the power cord of your computer  
         and your monitor into a nearby outlet.
     5 .  Turn on your computer and monitor.  
         If the monitor displays an image,   
         installation is complete.
    2.2 Operating the monitor
    
    EDFU CDMonitorQuick start guide
    VGA signal cable AC/DC adapter
    Base Stand
    VGADVIDC  12V
    Use only the AC/DC adapter model
     LITEON-PA-1041-0/
    ©2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V.All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws. Made and printed in China. Version M2226CE1F
    FSP-FSP040-DGAA1 
    226C2/226CL2
    226C2/226CL2
    226C2/226CL2
     
    						
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     Front view product description
     
     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 confirm the choice or change.
    The OSD Menu
    Below is an overall view of the structure of the 
    On-Screen Display. You can use this as a reference 
    when you want to work your way around the 
    different adjustments later on.
    Main menu Sub menu
     Resolution notification
    This monitor is designed for optimal performance 
    at its native resolution, 1920×1080@60Hz. 
    When	the	monitor	is	powered	on	at	a	different	
    resolution, an aler t is displayed on screen: Use 
    1920×1080@60Hz for best results.
    Display of the native resolution aler t can be  
    switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen 
    Display) menu.
     
    To access OSD menu/OK
    To use the Turbo function/Return to previous OSD level
    To switch monitors power on and off
    To change the signal input source/To adjust the OSD menu
    SmartImage,There are 6 modes to be selected:Office,Photo,Movie,Game,Economy,Off/To adjust the OSD menu.
    Auto
    VGA DVI (available for selective models) 
    Picture Format     -4:3. wide screen Brightness     -0~100 
    Horizontal      -0~100 
    H. Position     -0~100 V. Position     -0~100Phase            -0~100Clock             -0~100Resolution Notification      -On, OffReset             -Yes, NoInformation 
    Vertical          -0~100 Transparency       -Off, 1, 2, 3, 4 OSD Time Out      -5, 10, 20, 30, 60
    Contrast         -0~100 SmartResponse   -On,Off SmartConstrast    -On, OffGamma         1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 
    sRGB User Define   -Red Green Blue 
    English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Русский, 简体中文
    Color Temp-5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, 11500K
    Input 
    Picture 
    Color 
    Language 
    OSD Settings 
    Setup
     
    						
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     Physical Function
     
    Tilt
    2.3 Remove the base
    1.  Place the monitor face on a safe surface, then 
    loose the screw form the base.  
    2. Release the screw of base stand then pull the 
    base away from the monitor.
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    3.1  SmartImage
      What is it?
    Smar tImage provides presets that optimize  
    display for different 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 delivers great optimized 
    monitor performance. 
      Why do I need it? 
    You want a monitor that delivers optimized display 
    all your favorite types of content, Smar tImage 
    software dynamically adjust brightness, contrast, 
    color and sharpness in real time to enhance your 
    monitor viewing experience.
      How does it work? 
    Smar tImage is an exclusive, leading edge Philips 
    technology that analyzes the content displayed 
    on your screen. Based on a scenario you select, 
    Smar tImage dynamically enhances the contrast, 
    color saturation and sharpness of images to 
    enhance the contents being displayed - all in real 
    time with the press of a single button. 
    3.  Product information 
    226CL2/226C2 
    226C2/226CL2226C2/226CL2
     
    						
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     How to enable SmartImage ?
    1. Press to  launch the Smar tImage on  
      screen display;
    2.	 Keep	pressing  to toggle between Office,  
      Photo, Movie, Game, Economy and Off;
    3.  The Smar tImage on screen display will  
      remain on screen for 5 seconds or you can   
    	 also	press”OK”	to	make	confirmation.
    4.	 When	Smar tImage	is	enabled,	the	sRGB		
      scheme is disabled automatically. To use  
      sRGB you need to disable Smar tImage  
      with the  button at the front bezel of 
      your monitor. 
    Except using  key to scroll down, you can also 
    press   buttons to choose and press “OK” to 
    confirm selection and close the Smar tImage OSD.
    There are six modes to be selected: Office, Photo,  
    Movie, Game, Economy and Off. 
    •	Office: Enhances text and dampens  
      brightness to increase readability and reduce   
      eye strain. This mode significantly enhances  
    	 readability	and	productivity	when	you're		
      working with spreadsheets, PDF files,  
      scanned ar ticles or other general office  
      applications. 
    •	Photo: This profile combines color  
      saturation, dynamic contrast and sharpness  
      enhancement to display photos and other  
      images with outstanding clarity in vibrant  
      colors - all without ar tifacts and faded  
      colors.
    •	Movie: Ramped up luminance, deepened  
      color saturation, dynamic contrast and razor  
      sharpness displays ever y details in darker  
      areas of your videos without color washout  
      in 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  
      delivers the best gaming experience for  
      gamers. 
    •	Economy: Under this profile, brightness,  
      contrast are adjusted and backlighting fine- 
      tuned for just right display of ever yday office  
      applications and lower power consumption. 
    •	Off: No optimization by Smar tImage. 
     
    						
    							
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    3.2  SmartContrast
      What is it? 
    Unique technology that dynamically analyzes 
    displayed content and automatically optimizes 
    a	LCD	monitor's	contrast	ratio	for	maximum	
    visual clarity and viewing enjoyment, stepping up 
    backlighting for clearer, crisper and brighter images 
    or dimming backlighting for clear display of images 
    on dark backgrounds. 
      Why do I need it? 
    You want the ver y best visual clarity and viewing 
    comfor t for ever y type of content. Smar tContrast 
    dynamically controls contrast and adjusts 
    backlighting for clear, crisp, bright gaming and 
    video images or displays clear, readable text for 
    office	work.	By	reducing	your	monitor's	power	
    consumption, you save on energy costs and 
    extend the lifetime of your monitor. 
      How does it work? 
    When	you	activate	Smar tContrast,	it	will	analyse	
    the content you are displaying in real time to 
    adjust colors and control backlight intensity. This 
    function will dynamically enhance contrast for a 
    great enter tainment experience when viewing 
    videos or playing games.
    3.3  SmartSaturate
      What is it? 
    Smar t technology that controls color saturation, 
    the degree to which one on screen color is 
    blended in neighboring colors, to deliver rich and 
    vibrant images for more enter tainment fun when 
    you are viewing videos. 
      Why do I need it? 
    You want rich, vibrant images for more 
    enter tainment fun when viewing photos or  
    videos. 
      How does it work? 
    Smar tSaturate dynamically controls color 
    saturation, the degree to which on-screen color 
    is blended in neighboring colors, to deliver rich, 
    vibrant display for more enter tainment fun when 
    you	are	viewing	images	or	videos	in	your	display's	
    Movie or Game mode. It is turned off for top 
    quality display of office application and in the 
    Economy mode to reduce power consumption.
     
    						
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