Philips 236G3DH User manual

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236G3DH
EN Usermanual 1
Customercareandwarranty 31
Troubleshooting&FAQs 36
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
1.4 Importantsafetyinformationbefore
viewing3D........................................................4
2. Setting up the monitor .......................5
2.1 Installation.........................................................5
2.2 Operatingthemonitor..............................7
2.3 RemoveBaseStandandBase............10
3. Image Optimization ...........................11
3.1 SmartImage...................................................11
3.2 SmartContrast.............................................12
3.3 PhilipsSmartControlPremium..........12
4. View 3D by using TriDef 3D
software ...............................................20
4.1 PCSystemrequirements......................20
4.2 TriDef3DsoftwareInstallation
Guide...............................................................20
5. Technical Specifications .....................22
5.1 Resolution&PresetModes.................24
6. Power Management ...........................25
7. Regulatory Information .....................26
8. Customer care and warranty ..........31
8.1 Philips’FlatPanelMonitorsPixel
DefectPolicy.................................................31
8.2 CustomerCare&Warranty...............33
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs ..................36
9.1 Troubleshooting..........................................36
9.2 SmartControlPremiumFAQs...........37
9.3 GeneralFAQs..............................................38
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1. Important
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important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 mainte-
nance
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
• PleaseKeepthemonitoroutofdirect
sunlight,verystrongbrightlightsand
awayfromanyotherheatsource.Lengthy
exposuretothistypeofenvironmentmay
resultindiscolorationanddamagetothe
monitor.
• 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ac-
cessible.
• 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
servicecenter.(PleaserefertoCustomer
CareConsumerInformationCenter)
• Donotsubjectthemonitortosevere
vibrationorhighimpactconditionsduring
operation.
• Donotknockordropthemonitorduring
operationortransportation.
Maintenance
• Toprotectyourmonitorfrompossible
damage,donotputexcessivepressureon
theLCDpanel.Whenmovingyourmoni-
tor,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dry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dry
clothassoonaspossible.
• Ifforeignsubstanceorwatergetsinyour
monitor,pleaseturnthepoweroffimmedi-
ately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loca-
tionsexposedtoheat,directsunlightor
extremecold.
• Inordertomaintainthebestperformance
ofyourmonitoranduseitforalongerlife-
time,pleaseusethemonitorinalocation
thatfallswithinthefollowingtemperature
andhumidityranges.
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1. Important
• Temperature:0-40°C32-95°F
• Humidity:20-80%RH
• 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imag-
ing"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
Failuretoactivateascreensaver,oraperiodic
screenrefreshapplicationmayresultinsevere
“burn-in”or“after-image”or“ghostimage”
symptomsthat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servicepersonnel.
• Ifthereisanyneedforanydocumentfor
repairorintegration,pleasecontactwith
yourlocalservicecenter.(pleasereferto
thechapterof"ConsumerInformation
Center")
• Fortransportationinformation,please
referto"TechnicalSpecifications".
• Donotleaveyourmonitorinacar/trunk
underdirectsunlight.
Note
Consultaservice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important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regulatoryauthority.
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1. Important
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serves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
Yourdisplayismanufacturedwithhighquality
materialsandcomponentswhichcanbe
recycledandreused.
Tolearnmoreaboutourrecyclingprogram
pleasevisitwww.philips.com/about/sustainability/
recycling.
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1. Important
1.4 Important safety information
before viewing 3D
Optimal 3D viewing
Foranoptimal3Dviewingexperience,we
recommendthatyou:
• Sitatadistancethatisatleast55cm.
• Watchthemonitorawayfromdirect
sunlightasitmayinterferewiththe3D
experience.
3D health warning
• Ifyouoryourfamilyhasahistoryof
epilepsyorphotosensitiveseizures,consult
amedicalprofessionalbeforeexposing
yourselftoflashinglightsources,rapid
imagesequencesor3Dviewing.
• Toavoiddiscomfortsuchasdizziness,
headacheordisorientation,werecommend
notwatching3Dforextendedperiods
oftime.Ifyouexperienceanydiscomfort,
stopwatching3Danddonotimmediately
engageinanypotentiallyhazardousactivity
(forexampledrivingacar)untilyour
symptomshavedisappeared.Ifsymptoms
persist,donotresumewatching3D
withoutconsultingamedicalprofessional
first.
• Parentsshouldmonitortheirchildren
during3Dviewingandensuretheydonot
experienceanydiscomfortasmentioned
above.Watching3Disnotrecommended
forchildrenundersixyearsofageastheir
visualsystemisnotfullydevelopedyet.
• Donotuserthe3Dglassesforany
purposeotherthanwatching3Dimages.
Care for the glasses
• Donotexposethe3Dglassestodirect
sunlight,heat,fireorwater.Thismayresult
inaproductmalfunctionorfire.
• Donotdrop,bendorapplyforcetothe
lensesofthe3Dglasses.
• Useacleansoftcloth(microfiberor
cottonflannel)tocleanthelensestoavoid
scratchingthem.Neverspraycleaner
directlyonthe3Dglasses.
• Donotusecleaningchemicalscontaining
alcohol,solvent,surfactant,orwas,
benzene,thinner,mosquitorepellantor
lubricant.Usingthesechemicalscancause
discolorationorcracks.
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2. Setting up the monitor
2. Setting up the monitor
2.1 Installation
Package contents
VGA (optional)
Audio cable (optional)
HDMI (optional)
Snap-on 3D Glasses 3D Glasses
236G3DH
Install base stand
1. Placethemonitorfacedownonasoft
andsmoothsurfacetoavoidscratchingor
damagingthescreen.
2. Holdthemonitorbasestandwithboth
handsandfirmlyinsertthebasestandinto
thebasecolumn.
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2. Setting up the monitor
Connecting to your PC
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4
5
6
1
ACpowerinput
2
VGAinput
3
HDMIinputs(HDMI1andHDMI2)
4
HDMIaudiooutput
5
Kensingtonanti-theftlock
6
3Dglasses
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.
6. Putyour“Snap-on3Dglasses”or“3D
glasses”on,andpressthe3Dhotkeyon
thefrontbezel.Youarereadytoview3D
images.
Note
The3Dglassesaredesignedfor3Dviewing
only.Itisveryimportantthatyouusethe3D
glassesbundledwiththemonitor.
Ifyousitoutsideofthespecified3Dviewing
angleordistancewhenviewing3Dimages,the
3Dimagesmaylookoverlappedornotshown
properly.
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2. Setting up the monitor
2.2 Operating the monitor
Front view product description
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6
2
5
4
3
1
Switchmonitor’spowerONand
OFF.
AccesstheOSDmenu
.
ConfirmtheOSDadjustment.
AdjusttheOSDmenu.
3Dhotkey.
Changethesignalinputsource.
ReturntopreviousOSDlevel.
SmartImage
hotkey
.
Thereare6modestoselect:
Office,Photo,Movie,Game,
Economy,Off.
3D hot key:
  
  





1. 2D-3D:Youcanview3Dimagefor2D
contentif“2D-3D”functionison.
2. 3D(AUTO):usercanselectforbelowtwo
applications:
• Gameconsole/Blu-rayplayer/Graphic
card:theonessupportHDMI1.4a3D
• PCGame:byusingTriDef3D
Note
FULLSCREENisanessentialsettingwhen
viewing3Dimages.FORAUTO3DVIEWING,
HDMI1.4aISREQUIRED.3Dcanalsobe
activatedbyselectingmanuallyasshownbelow
with3DhotkeysintheOSDmenu:
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2. Setting up the monitor
Videoformatsasbelow:
3. L-R(sidebyside):
Left
image
Right
image
4. R-L(sidebyside):
Right
image
Left
image
5. Top-Bottom:
Bottom image
Top image
6. Bottom-Top:
Top image
Bottom image
7. Off:3Dfunctionoff.
When3Dturnon,3Dmarkwillshowonthe
screenoftheupperrightcornerfor5seconds.
VGA (D-sub) for 3D application:pleaseselect
“Setup
Auto(autoadjustment)”functionin
OSDmenu,tomakesurecorrectoperationfor
3Dfunction.Itwillencounterpictureflickingif
youdonotexecute“Auto”.
Note
The3Dmarkwillnotbeshownonthescreen
whenthe3DfunctionisusedforTriDefgaming,
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,youcanpress 
buttonsatthefrontbezelofthemonitor
tomovethecursor,andpressOKbuttonto
confirmthechoiceorchange.
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2. Setting up the monitor
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
Picture
OSD Settings
Setup
Language
Color
Audio
Input
3D
Picture Format
Brightness
Contrast
Horizontal
Vertical
Transparency
OSD Time Out
H.Position
Auto
V.Position
Phase
Clock
Resolution Notification
Reset
Information
English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano,
Português, Русский, 简体中文
Color Temperature
sRGB
User Define
Volume
Stand-Alone
Mute
VGA
HDMI1
HDMI2
SmartResponse
SmartContrast
Gamma
Over Sacn
2D-3D
3D(Auto)
L-R(Side by side)
R-L(Side by side)
Top-Bottom
Bottom-Top
Off
Wide Screen, 4:3
0~100
0~100
0~100
0~100
Off, 1, 2, 3, 4
5S, 10S, 20S, 30S, 60S
0~100
On, Off
Yes, No
0~100
0~100
0~100
5000K, 6500K, 7500K,
8200K, 9300K, 11500K
Red: 0~100
Green: 0~100
Blue: 0~100
0~100
On, Off
On, Off
Off, Fast, Faster, Fastest
On, Off
1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, 2
On, Off
Depth
Separation
Resolution notification
Thismonitorisdesignedforoptimal
performanceatitsnativeresolution,1920×
1080@60Hz.Whenthemonitorispowered
onatadifferentresolution,analertisdisplayed
onscreen:Use1920×1080@60Hzforbest
results.
Displayofthenativeresolutionalertcanbe
switchedofffromSetupintheOSD(On
ScreenDisplay)menu.
Physical Function
Tilt
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2. Setting up the monitor
2.3 Remove Base Stand and Base
Remove the Base Stand
Beforeyoustartdisassemblingthemonitor
base,pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowto
avoidanypossibledamageorinjury.
1. Placethemonitorfacedownonasmooth
surface,takingcaretoavoidscratchingor
damagingthescreen.
2. Pressthelockingclipstodetachthebase
standawayfromthebasecolumn.
3. Pressthereleasebuttontodetachthebase
column.
Remove the base
1. Youmayuseaflatheadscrewdrivertostick
intotworeleaseholsonthehingecover,
andgentlyprythehingecovertohaveit
removed.
2. Remove4screwsandthenremovethe
basefromthemonitor.
Note
Thismonitoracceptsa100mmx100mm
VESA-Compliantmountinginterface.
100mm
100mm
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3. Image Optimization
3.1 SmartImage
What is it?
SmartImage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SmartImagedelivers
greatoptimizedmonitorperformance.
Why do I need it?
Youwantamonitorthatdeliversoptimized
displayallyourfavoritetypesofcontent,
SmartImagesoftwaredynamicallyadjust
brightness,contrast,colorandsharpnessin
realtimetoenhanceyourmonitorviewing
experience.
How does it work?
SmartImageisanexclusive,leadingedgePhilips
technologythatanalyzesthecontentdisplayed
onyourscreen.Basedonascenarioyouselect,
SmartImage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.
How to enable SmartImage?
1. Press tolaunchtheSmartImageon
screendisplay.
2. Keeppressing totoggleamongOffice,
Photo,Movie,Game,Economy,orOff.
3. TheSmartImageonscreendisplaywill
remainonscreenfor5seconds,oryoucan
alsopress"OK"tomakeconfirmation.
4. WhenSmartImageisenabled,thesRGB
schemeisdisabledautomatically.Touse
sRGB,youneedtodisableSmartImage
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
SmartImageOSD.
Therearesixmodestoselect: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articles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artifactsandfaded
colors.
Movie: Rampedupluminance,deepened
colorsaturation,dynamiccontrastand
razorsharpnessdisplaysevery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
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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
finetunedforjustrightdisplayofeveryday
officeapplicationsandlowerpower
consumption.
Off: NooptimizationbySmartImage.
3.2 SmartContrast
What is it?
Uniquetechnologythatdynamicallyanalyzes
displayedcontentandautomaticallyoptimizes
a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verybestvisualclarityand
viewingcomfortforeverytypeofcontent.
SmartContrast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SmartContrast,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entertainmentexperiencewhenviewing
videosorplayinggames.
3.3 Philips SmartControl Premium
ThenewSmartControlPremiumsoftware
byPhillipsallowsyoutocontrolyourmonitor
viaaneasytouseon-screengraphicinterface.
Complicatedadjustmentsareathingofthe
pastasthisuserfriendlysoftwareguidesyou
throughfine-tuningresolution,Colorcalibration,
Clock/Phaseadjustments,RGBWhitepoint
adjustment,etc.
Equippedwithlatesttechnologyincore
algorithmforfastprocessingandresponse,this
Windows7complianteyecatchinganimated
Iconbasedsoftwareisreadytoenhanceyour
experiencewithPhilipsmonitors!
Installation
• Followtheinstructionandcompletethe
installation.
• Youcanlaunchafterinstallationis
completed.
• Ifyouwanttolaunchlater,youcaneither
clicktheshortcutondesktoportoolbar.
First launch -Wizard
• ThefirsttimeafterinstallationofSmart-
ControlPremium,itwillautomaticallygo
toWizardforfirsttimelaunch.
• Thewizardwillguideyouthroughadjust-
mentyourmonitorperformancestepby
step.
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• YoucangotoPlug-inmenutolaunch
wizardlateronaswell.
• Youcanadjustmoreoptionswithout
wizardbyStandardpane.
Start with Standard pane
Adjust menu
• AdjustMenuallowyoutoadjustBright-
ness, Contrast,Focus,PositionandReso-
lution.
• Youcanfollowtheinstructionanddothe
adjustment.
• Cancelpromptsuserifyouwanttocancel
installation.
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Color menu
• ColorMenuallowyoutoadjustRGB,
BlackLevel,WhitePoint,ColorCalibra-
tion,andSmartImage(Pleasereferto
SmartImagesection).
• Youcanfollowtheinstructionanddothe
adjustment.
• Refertobelowtableforsub-menuitem
baseonyourinput.
• ExampleforColorCalibration.
1. "ShowMe"startscolorcalibrationtutorial.
2. Start-startsthe6-stepcolorcalibration
sequence.
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3. QuickViewloadsthebefore/afterimages.
4. ToreturntoColorhomepane,clickthe
Cancelbutton.
5. Enablecolorcalibration-bydefaultison.
Ifunchecked,doesnotallowforcolor
calibrationtohappen,dimesoutstartand
quickviewbuttons.
6. Musthavepatentinfoincalibrationscreen.
First Color Calibration Screen
• Previousbuttonisdisableduntilthesec-
ondcolorscreen.
• Nextgoestothesucceedingtarget
(6-targets).
• FinallygotoFile>Presetspane.
• CancelclosestheUIandreturnstothe
pluginpage.
SmartImage
Allowsusertochangesettingforbetterdisplay
settingbasedoncontent.
WhenEntertainmentisset,SmartContrastand
SmartResponseareenabled.
ECO menu
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Options menu
TheftDeterrencePanewillonlybeactivewhen
selectingTheftDeterrenceModefromthe
drop-downPlugInsmenu.
ToenableTheftDeterrence,clickingEnable
TheftDeterrenceModebuttonbringsupthe
followingscreen:
• UsercanenterPINbetween4and9digits
numbersonly.
• AfterenteringPIN,Acceptbuttontakes
usertothepop-updialogboxonthefol-
lowingpage.
• Minimumminutessetto5.Slidersetto5
bydefault.
• Doesnotrequirethedisplaybeattached
toadifferenthosttogointoTheftDeter-
rencemode.
AftercreatingPIN,theTheftDeterrencepane
willindicateTheftDeterrenceEnabledand
providePINOptionsbutton:
• TheftDeterrenceEnabledisdisplayed.
• DisableTheftDeterrenceModeopens
panescreenonnextpage.
• PINOptionsbuttononlyavailableafter
usercreatesPIN,buttonopenssecure
PINwebsite.
Options>Preferences-Willonlybeactive
whenselectingPreferencesfromthedrop-
downOptionsmenu.Onanon-supported
displaycapableofDDC/CI,onlytheHelpand
Optionstabsareavailable.
• Displayscurrentpreferencesettings.
• Acheckedboxenablesthefeature.The
checkboxisatoggle.
• EnableContextMenuondesktopis
checked(On)bydefault.EnableContext
menudisplaysSmartControlPremiumse-
lectionsforSelectPresetandTuneDisplay
inthedesktopright-clickcontextmenu.
DisabledremovesSmartControlPremium
fromtherightclickcontextmenu.
• EnableTaskTrayiconischecked(On)by
default.Enablecontextmenushowsthe
tasktraymenuforSmartControlPre-
mium.Arightclickonthetasktrayicon
displaysthemenuoptionsforHelp,Tech-
nicalSupport.CheckforUpdate,About,
andExit.WhenEnabletasktraymenuis
disabled,thetasktrayiconwillonlydisplay
EXIT.
• RunatStartupischecked(On)bydefault.
Whendisabled,SmartControlPremium
willnotlaunchatstartorbeinthetask
tray.TheonlywaytolaunchSmartControl
Premiumiseitherfromthedesktopshort
cutorfromtheprogramfile.Anypreset
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settorunatstartupwillnotloadwhen
thisboxisunchecked(Disabled).
• Enabletransparencymode(Windows7,
Vista,XP).Defaultis0%Opaque.
Options>Input-Willonlybeactivewhen
selectingInputfromthedrop-downOptions
menu.Onanon-supporteddisplaycapableof
DDC/CI,onlytheHelpandOptionstabsare
available.AllotherSmartControlPremiumtabs
arenotavailable.
• DisplaytheSourceinstructionpaneand
currentinputsourcesetting.
• Onsingleinputdisplays,thispanewillnot
bevisible.
Options>Audio-Willonlybeactivewhen
selectingAudiofromthedrop-downOptions
menu.
Onanon-supporteddisplaycapableofDDC/
CI,onlytheHelpandOptionstabsareavailable.
Option>Auto Pivot
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Help menu
Help>User Manual-Willonlybeactivewhen
selectingUserManualfromthedrop-down
Helpmenu.Onanon-supporteddisplay
capableofDDC/CI,onlytheHelpandOptions
tabsareavailable.
Help>Version-Willonlybeactivewhen
selectingVersionfromthedrop-downHelp
menu.Onanon-supporteddisplaycapableof
DDC/CI,onlytheHelpandOptionstabsare
available.
Context Sensitive menu
TheContextSensitivemenuisEnabledby
default.IfEnableContextMenuhasbeen
checkedintheOptions>Preferencespane,then
themenuwillbevisible.
TheContextMenuhasfourentries:
• SmartControl Premium-Whenselected
theAboutscreenisdisplayed.
• Select Preset-Providesahierarchical
menuofsavedpresetsforimmediate
use.Acheckmarkshowsthecurrently
selectedpreset.FactoryPresetcanalsobe
calledfromthedrop-downmenu.
• Tune Display-OpenstheSmartControl
Premiumcontrolpanel.
• SmartImage-Checkcurrentsettings:
Off,Office,Photo,Movie,Text,Game,
Economy.
Task Tray Menu Enabled
Thetasktraymenucanbedisplayedbyright-
clickingontheSmartControlPremiumicon
fromthetasktray.LeftClickwilllaunchthe
application.
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Philips 236G3DH User manual

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