27M1C5500V 27M1C5500VL EN User manual Customer care and warranty Troubleshooting and FAQs Register your product and get support at www.philips.
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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.
• • tilt angle maximum is exceeded, the monitor damage will not be covered under warranty. • Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation. • Excessive usage of monitor can cause eye discomfort, it’s better to take shorter breaks more often at your workstation than longer breaks and less often; for example a 5-10 minute break after 50-60-minute continuous screen use is likely to be better than a 15-minute break every two hours.
• 1.2 Notational Descriptions 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. The following subsections describe notational conventions used in this document. “Burn-in”, “after-imaging”, or “ghost imaging” is a well-known phenomenon in LCD panel technology.
1.3 Disposal of product and packing material Taking back/Recycling Information for Customers Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled.
2. Setting up the monitor 2 Install the base 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. 2.1 Installation 1 Package contents Quick start 27M1C5500V 27M1C5500VL Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 27M1C5500V Power 27M1C5500VL 2. Hold the stand with both hands. (1) Gently attach the base to the stand. *Earphone-Hang *DP (2) Use your fingers to tighten the screw located at the bottom of the base.
2.2 Operating the monitor 3 Connecting to your PC 1 Description of the control buttons 2 3 4 5 6 1 Earphone-Hang Press to switch power on. Press more than 3 seconds to switch power off. Access the OSD menu. Confirm the OSD adjustment. Adjust the Game Setting. 1 Kensington anti-theft lock Adjust the OSD menu. 2 HDMI 1 input 3 HDMI 2 input Change the signal input source. 4 DisplayPort input Adjust the OSD menu. 5 Audio Out SmartImage Game menu.
2 Description of the On Screen Display Main menu Game Setting What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Adaptive Sync MPRT MPRT Level 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.
Swivel (27M1C5500V) Note • • • • • MPRT: To reduce motion blur, LED backlight will strobe synchronously with screen refresh, which may cause noticeable brightness change. 75Hz refresh rate or higher is required for MPRT. +45° -45° Adaptive Sync and MPRT cannot be enabled simultaneously. MPRT is to adjust brightness for blur reduction, so cannot adjust brightness while MPRT is turned on. Height adjustment(27M1C5500V) MPRT is gaming-optimized mode.
2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 0° 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. Then lift the monitor stand. 90° -5° * Display design may differ from those illustrated. • • 2. While keeping the release button pressed, tilt the base and slide it out.
3. Image Optimization 2. Toggle to the up or down to select between the smartImage modes. 3. The SmartImage on screen display will remain on screen for 5 seconds, or you can also toggle to the left to make confirmation. There are multiple selections: FPS, Racing, RTS, Gamer 1, Gamer 2, LowBlue Mode, EasyRead and Off. 3.1 SmartImage 1 What is it? SmartImage provides presets that optimize display for different types of content, dynamically adjusting brightness, contrast, color and sharpness in real time.
• • • shortwave length blue light rays from LED displays can cause eye damage and affect vision over time. Developed for wellbeing, Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to reduce harmful shortwave blue light. • • There are 5 modes to select: HDR Game, HDR Movie, HDR Photo, Personal, and Off. • Personal: Customize available settings in picture menu. Off: No optimization by SmartImage HDR.
3.2 SmartContrast 1 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. 2 Why do I need it? You want the very best visual clarity and viewing comfort for every type of content.
4. Adaptive Sync • AMD Radeon R7 260X • AMD Radeon R7 260 ■■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs Adaptive Sync • • • • • • • • • PC gaming has long been an imperfect experience because GPUs and monitors update at different rates. Sometimes a GPU can render many new pictures during a single update of the monitor, and the monitor will show pieces of each picture as a single image. This is called “tearing.
5. HDR HDR Settings in Windows10 system. Steps 1. Right click on the desktop, enter to Display settings. 2. Select the display/monitor. 3. Select an HDR-capable display under Rearrange your displays. 4. Select Windows HD Color settings. 5. Adjust Brightness for SDR content. Note Windows10 edition is required; always upgrade to the most updated version. Below linkage is for the further more information from mircrosoft official website. https://support.microsoft.
6. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Contrast Ratio(typ.) Viewing Angle Monitor Colors Picture Enhancement Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB Flicker Free LowBlue Mode EasyRead HDR Adaptive Sync Connectivity Signal Input source Connectors Sync input Convenience OSD Languages Other Convenience Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt Swivel (27M1C5500V) Height adjustment (27M1C5500V) VA W-LED 27" W (68.5 cm) 16:9 0.
Power Consumption Normal Operation Sleep (Standby mode) Off mode Heat Dissipation* Normal Operation Sleep (Standby mode) Off mode Power LED indicator Power Supply Dimensions Product with stand (WxHxD) Product without stand (WxHxD) Product with packaging (WxHxD) Weight Product with stand Product without stand Product with packaging Operating Condition Temperature range (operation) Relative humidity (operation) Atmospheric pressure (operation) Temperature range (Non-operation) Relative humidity (Non-operation
Environmental and energy ROHS Packaging Specific Substances Cabinet Color Finish YES 100% recyclable 100% PVC BFR free housing Black Texture Note This data is subject to change without notice. Go to www.philips.com/support to download the latest version of leaflet.
6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes Note Please notice that your display works best at native resolution of 2560 x 1440. 1 Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 144Hz (HDMI) For best output performance, please always ensure that your graphic card is capable of achieving the maximum resolution and refresh rate of this Philips display. 2560 x 1440 @ 165Hz (DP) 2 Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz (HDMI/DP) H. freq (kHz) Resolution V. freq (Hz) 31.47 720 x 400 70.00 31.47 640 x 480 60.00 35.
7. Power Management If you have VESA DPM compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. If an input from a keyboard, mouse or other input device is detected, the monitor will 'wake up' automatically. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature: Power Management Definition VESA Mode Video H-sync V-sync Power Used LED Color Active ON Yes Yes 38.7 W (typ.) 59.
8. Customer care and warranty together form an image. When all sub pixels of a pixel are lit, the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single white pixel. When all are dark, the three colored sub pixels together appear as a single black pixel. Other combinations of lit and dark sub pixels appear as single pixels of other colors. 8.1 Philips’ Flat Panel Monitors Pixel Defect Policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products.
Proximity of Pixel Defects Because pixel and sub pixels defects of the same type that are near to one another may be more noticeable, Philips also specifies tolerances for the proximity of pixel defects. Three adjacent lit sub pixels (one white pixel). Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighboring dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent brighter than neighboring dots.
BRIGHT DOT DEFECTS 1 lit subpixel 2 adjacent lit subpixels 3 adjacent lit subpixels (one white pixel) Distance between two bright dot defects* Total bright dot defects of all types ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 2 1 0 >15mm 2 BLACK DOT DEFECTS 1 dark subpixel 2 adjacent dark subpixels 3 adjacent dark subpixels Distance between two black dot defects* Total black dot defects of all types ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 3 or fewer 2 or fewer 0 >15mm 3 or fewer TOTAL DOT DEFECTS Total bright or black dot defects of all types ACCEPTABL
8.2 Customer Care & Warranty For warranty coverage information and additional support requirements valid for your region, please visit www.philips.com/support website for details or contact your local Philips Customer Care Center. For extended warranty, if you would like to extend your general warranty period, an Out of Warranty service package is offered via our Certified Service Center. For Warranty Period please refer to Warranty Statement in Important Information Manual.
9. Troubleshooting & FAQs • Make sure the computer is turned on. Visible signs of smoke or sparks • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps This page deals with problems that can be corrected by a user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips customer service representative. • Disconnect the monitor from mains power source immediately for safety • Contact with Philips customer service representative immediately.
9.2 General FAQs may result in severe “burn-in” or “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging” symptoms that will not disappear and cannot be repaired. The damage mentioned above is not covered under your warranty. Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'? Ans.: R ecommended resolution for this monitor: 2560 x 1440. Image appears distorted. Text is fuzzy or blurred.
instructions in your user manual, monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically. • Q4: How do I adjust the resolution? Ans.: Your video card/graphic driver and monitor together determine the available resolutions. You can select the desired resolution under Windows® Control Panel with the "Display properties". Q5: What if I get lost when I am making monitor adjustments via OSD? 2.
Q10: Are Philips LCD monitors Plugand- Play? Q13: How to unlock/lock my hot key? Ans.: Please press for 10 seconds to unlock/lock the hot key, by doing so, your display pops out “Attention” to show the unlock/ lock status as shown below illustrators. Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-andPlay compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Mac OSX. Q11: What is Image Sticking, or Image Burn-in, or After Image, or Ghost Image in LCD panels? Ans.
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