Philips 236G3DHSB 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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

2. Setting up the monitor

 Connecting to your PC

 ACpowerinput

 VGAinput

 HDMIinputs(HDMI1andHDMI2)

 HDMIaudiooutput

 Kensingtonanti-theftlock

 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.

2. Setting up the monitor

2.2 Operating the monitor

 Front view product description

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:

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  







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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:

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:

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







  





  





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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.

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

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

Off, 1, 2, 3, 4

5S, 10S, 20S, 30S, 60S

0~100

On, Off

Yes, No

0~100

5000K, 6500K, 7500K,

8200K, 9300K, 11500K

Red: 0~100

Green: 0~100

Blue: 0~100

0~100

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

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

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.









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



• 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

3. Image Optimization

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.

3. Image Optimization

• 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.

3. Image Optimization

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.

3. Image Optimization

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

3. Image Optimization

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

3. Image Optimization

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

3. Image Optimization

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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