34M1C5500V 34M1C5500VA 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.
• • 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 (3) Gently attach the stand to the VESA mount area until the latch locks the stand. 2 2.1 Installation 3 1 Package contents 1 Quick Start 3. After attaching the base, erect the monitor with both hands on holding the monitor together with styrofoam firmly. Now you can pull out the styrofoam. When you pull out the styrofoam, do not squeeze the panel to avoid broken panel. 34M1C5500V 34M1C5500VA Register your product and get support at www.philips.
3 Connecting to your PC 1 AC power input 2 HDMI 1 input 3 HDMI 2 input 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 DisplayPort 1 input 7 9 8 10 5 DisplayPort 2 input 6 USB downstream/USB fast charger Fast Charger HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DP 1 DP 2 USB USB USB UP 7 USB downstream/USB fast charger AUDIO OUT 8 USB UP 9 Audio Out 10 Kensington anti-theft lock USB hub 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. USB 2 USB 3.
4 USB charging 2.2 Operating the monitor This display has USB ports capable of standard power output including some with USB charging function (identifiable with power icon USB ). You can use these ports to charge your Smart phone or power your external HDD, for example. The display must be powered ON at all times to be able to use this function. 1 Description of the control buttons Press to switch power on. Press more than 3 seconds to switch power off. Warning USB 2.
2 Description of the On Screen Display Main menu Sub menu Game Setting What is On-Screen Display (OSD)? Adaptive Sync On, Off 0~20 Crosshair 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.
• • • 4 Physical Function MPRT is to adjust brightness for blur reduction, so cannot adjust brightness while MPRT is turned on. Tilt MPRT is gaming-optimized mode. Turn on MPRT may cause noticeable screen flickering. It is recommended to turn off when you are not using the gaming function. 20° -5° This Philips monitor is certified with AMD FreeSync™ only. The technology is used to match the refresh rate of the monitor to the graphic cards.
2.3 Remove the Base Assembly for VESA Mounting 100mm Before you start disassembling the monitor base, please follow the instructions below to avoid any possible damage or injury. 100mm 1. Place the monitor face down on a smooth surface. Pay attention not to scratch or damage the screen. Then lift the monitor stand. Warning This product is curve design, when attach / detach the base, place the protective material under the monitor and do not press down the monitor to avoid the damage.
2.4 MultiView 1. Toggle to the right to enter OSD Menu Screen. 2. Toggle to the up or down to select main menu [PIP / PBP], then toggle to the right to confirm. 3. Toggle to the up or down to select [PIP / PBP Mode], then toggle to the right. 4. Toggle to the up or down to select [PIP], [PBP], then toggle to the right to confirm your selection.
Top-Left When the sub source is not detected. B A (main) Note The black strip shows on the top and the bottom of the screen for the correct aspect ratio when in the PBP mode. If you expect to see full screen side by side, adjust your devices resolutions as pop up attention resolution, you will able to see 2 devices source screen project to this display side by side without black strips. Note the analog signal is not support this full screen in PBP mode.
3. Image Optimization 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.
• • • Developed for wellbeing, Philips LowBlue Mode setting uses a smart software technology to reduce harmful shortwave blue light. • EasyRead: Helps improve reading of text based application like PDF ebooks. By using a special algorithm which increases the contrast and boundary sharpness of text content, the display is optimized for a stress-free reading by adjusting the brightness, contrast and color temperature of the monitor. • Off: No optimization by SmartImage HDR. Note 3.
4. AMD FreeSync™ Premium • • • • • AMD Radeon R9 290X AMD Radeon R9 290 AMD Radeon R9 285 AMD Radeon R7 260X AMD Radeon R7 260 ■■ Processor A-Series Desktop and Mobility APUs 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 microsoft official website. STEP 5 https://support.microsoft.
6. Technical Specifications Picture/Display Monitor Panel Type Backlight Panel Size Aspect Ratio Pixel Pitch Contrast Ratio (typ.) Optimum Resolution Viewing Angle Picture Enhancement Vertical Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency sRGB Flicker Free LowBlue Mode Display Colors HDR AMD FreeSync™ Premium EasyRead Connectivity Signal Input source Connectors Sync input USB USB Ports Power Delivery Super Speed Convenience Built-in Speakers MultiView OSD Languages Other Convenience VA W-LED system 34" W (86.
Plug & Play Compatibility Stand Tilt Swivel Height adjustment DDC/CI, sRGB, Windows 11/10/8.
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) Atmospheric pressure (Non-operation) Environmental and energy ROHS Packaging Specific Substances Cabinet Color Finish 8.56 kg 7.05 kg 11.
6.1 Resolution & Preset Modes 1 Maximum Resolution 3440 x 1440 @ 100 Hz(HDMI) 3440 x 1440 @ 165 Hz(DP) 2 Recommended Resolution 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz H. freq (kHz) 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 37.50 640 x 480 75.00 35.16 800 x 600 56.25 37.88 800 x 600 60.32 46.88 800 x 600 75.00 48.08 800 x 600 72.19 47.73 832 x 624 74.55 48.36 1024 x 768 60.00 56.48 1024 x 768 70.07 60.
7. Power Management The following setup is used to measure power consumption on this monitor. 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.
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 5 or fewer 2 or fewer 1 >15mm 5 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. AUTO button doesn't function • 9.1 Troubleshooting The auto function is applicable only in VGA-Analog mode. If the result is not satisfactory, you can do manual adjustments via the OSD menu. 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.
Horizontal flicker appears Image appears distorted. Text is fuzzy or blurred. • • • Adjust the image using the “Auto” function in OSD Main Controls. Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots appears on the screen Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is valid only in VGA mode.
9.2 General FAQs instructions in your user manual, monitor drivers (.inf and .icm files) will be installed automatically. Q1: When I install my monitor what should I do if the screen shows 'Cannot display this video mode'? 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". Ans.
• Q10: Are Philips LCD monitors Plugand- Play? Press button to select the option [Color] then press button to enter color setting, there are three settings as below. 1. Color Temperature: The settings are Native, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K and 11500K. With settings in the 5000K range the panel appears "warm, with a red-white color tone", while a 11500K temperature yields "cool, bluewhite toning". Ans.: Yes, the monitors are Plug-andPlay compatible with Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Mac OSX.
9.3 Multiview FAQs 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. Q1: Can I enlarge the PIP sub window? Ans.: Yes, there are 3 sizes to select: [Small], [Middle], [Large]. You can press to enter OSD menu. Select your preferred [PIP Size] option from the [PIP / PBP] main menu.
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