PHILIPS 242G5DJEB Brilliance LCD Monitor Owner’s Manual

July 17, 2024
Philips

PHILIPS 242G5DJEB Brilliance LCD Monitor

Product Usage Instructions

  • Connect the monitor to your computer using one of the available connectors (HDMI, Dual-link DVI, or DisplayPort).
  • Activate the SmartImage Game mode to enhance your gaming experience with optimized display settings.
  • Use SmartFrame to highlight specific areas of the screen, making it easier to spot opponents or important details during gaming.
  • Adjust the screen view to different sizes using the SmartSize function, allowing you to customize your gaming experience.
  • Utilize the SmartKeypad remote controller to access gaming presets and navigate through OSD menu and settings conveniently.
  • Take advantage of multiple connectivity options including HDMI, Dual-link DVI, and DisplayPort for high-resolution video and audio content.

FAQ

  • Can this monitor achieve 144Hz refresh rates?
  • Yes, this Philips display can achieve up to 144Hz refresh rates through its Dual-link DVI and DisplayPort connectors. Ensure your graphics card supports 144Hz refresh rates.
  • How do I activate the SmartImage Game mode?
  • To activate the SmartImage Game mode, navigate to the monitor settings using the OSD menu and select the SmartImage Game mode option.
  • What is the purpose of the SmartFrame feature?
  • The SmartFrame feature allows you to highlight specific areas on the screen, making it easier to focus on important details during gaming, especially in Real-Time Strategy mode games.

Philips Brilliance LCD monitor with SmartImage Game
144Hz 24″ (61 cm)

144Hz Gaming
This advanced Philips gaming display redraws the screen upto 144 times per second for ultra-smooth, brilliant images. SmartFrame helps you highlight specific screen area. Special gaming pre-sets and remote Smart Keypad keeps you in control

Brilliant performance

  • SmartConnect with HDMI, Display port and Dual link DVI
  • SmartImage game mode optimized for gamers
  • SmartResponse 1ms refresh for fast gaming

Entertainment with Mobile HD Link (MHL)

  • Optional MHL cable allows for HD video audio playback
  • MHL technology for enjoying mobile content on big screen
  • USB 3.0 enables fast data transfers and smartphone charging

Brilliant Gaming

  • 144Hz refresh rates for ultra-smooth, brilliant images
  • FPS, RTS, and Racing presets intensify the gaming experience
  • SmartFrame highlights area to spot your opponents easily
  • SmartKeypad enables quick access to your gaming presets
  • Gamer modes enable you to save your preferences
  • SmartSize allows you to play on different screen sizes

Highlights

144Hz Gaming

You play intense, competitive gaming. You demand a display with lag-free, ultra-smooth images. This Philips display redraws the screen image up-to 144 times per second, effectively 2.4x faster than a standard display. A lower frame rate can make enemies appear to jump from spot to spot on the screen, making them difficult targets to hit. With 144Hz frame rate, you get those critical missing images on the screen which shows enemy movement in ultra- smooth motion so you can easily target them. With ultra-low input lag and no screen tearing, this Philips display is your perfect gaming partner

MHL technology

Mobile High Definition Link (MHL) is a mobile audio/video interface for directly connecting mobile phones and other portable devices to high- definition displays. An optional MHL cable allows you to simply connect your MHL-capable mobile device to this large Philips MHL display, and watch your HD videos come to life with full digital sound. Now not only you can enjoy your mobile games, photos, movies, or other apps on its big screen, you can simultaneously charge your mobile device so you never run out of power halfway.

SmartImage Game mode

The new Philips gaming display has quick access OSD fine-tuned for gamers, offering you multiple options. “FPS” mode (First-person shooting) improves dark themes in games, allowing you to see hidden objects in dark areas. “Racing” mode adapts the display with the fastest response time, and high color, along with image adjustments. “RTS” mode (Real-time strategy) has a special SmartFrame mode that enables the highlighting of specific areas and allows for size and image adjustments. Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 enable you to save personal customized settings based on different games, ensuring best performance.

SmartFrame

SmartFrame enables you to spot your opponents easily by highlighting a specific area on the screen. By boosting the gain level of RGB in the selected area, it allows you to give more attention to that specific part of the screen where you expect sudden enemy movement. You can also adjust size and image to your preference. It is especially suitable for RTS- Real Time Strategy mode games.

SmartConnect
With a plethora of connectivity, these Philips displays come equipped with multiple connections like Dual link DVI, Display Port, and universal HDMI connector, enabling you to enjoy high-resolution uncompressed video and audio content. USB 3.0 option ensures that you can have super-speed data transfers while having global connectivity. Regardless of what source you use, you can rest assured that this Philips display will ensure your investment is not made obsolete any time soon!

SmartSize

SmartSize allows you to change the screen view of this Philips gaming display to suit your preference. Using the SmartSize function, you can easily swap to different screen sizes. Now, you have the flexibility to simulate and practice gaming in different sizes, while using a single display.

SmartKeypad

SmartKeypad is a specially designed remote controller that connects to this Philips gaming display. It enables fast and convenient access to your gaming presets with 2 quick key access buttons, allowing you to save and activate two personalized custom settings either for gaming or other purposes. With additional up and down function keys, you can now easily navigate in the OSD menu and settings directly.

Features

Specifications

Connectivity

  • Signal Input: VGA (Analog ), DVI-Dual Link (digital, HDCP), HDMI (digital, HDCP), MHL-HDMI (digital, HDCP), DisplayPort 1.2, USB3.0x4 with 1x fast charger, Smart keypad x 1
  • Sync Input: Separate Sync, Sync on Green
  • Audio (In/Out): HDMI audio out

Picture/Display

  • Panel Size: 24 inch / 61 cm
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • LCD panel type: TFT-LCD (TN)
  • Backlight type: W-LED system
  • Pixel pitch: 0.277 x 0.277 mm
  • Optimum resolution: 1920×1080 @ 120Hz (Dual-link DVI/DP)
  • Brightness: 350 cd/m²
  • Display colors: 16.7 M
  • Contrast ratio (typical): 1000:1
  • SmartContrast: 80,000,000:1
  • Response time (typical): 5 ms
  • Viewing angle: 170º (H) / 160º (V), @ C/R > 10
  • Picture enhancement: SmartImage game
  • SmartResponse: 1 ms (Gray to Gray)*
  • Maximum resolution: 1920×1080 @ 144Hz (Dual-link DVI/DP)
  • Effective viewing area: 531.36 (H) x 298.89 (V) mm
  • Scanning Frequency: 30 – 160 kHz (H) / 50 – 146 Hz (V)
  • sRGB
  • MHL: 1080p@30Hz
  • Standard resolution: 1920×1080 @ 60Hz (VGA, HDMI, Dual-link DVI, DP)

Convenience

  • Plug & Play Compatibility: DDC/CI, Mac OS X, sRGB, Windows 7, Windows 8
  • User convenience: SmartImage game/Back, Power On/Off, SmartSize/Up, Menu/OK, Input
  • OSD Languages: Brazil Portuguese, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian
  • Other convenience: Kensington lock, VESA mount (100x100mm)

Stand

  • Height adjustment: 130 mm
  • Pivot: 90 degree
  • Swivel: -65/65 degree
  • Tilt: -5/+20 degree

Power

  • Power supply: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
  • Off mode: 0.3 W (typ.)
  • On mode: 18.58 W (typ.) (EnergyStar 6.0 test method)
  • Standby mode: 0.5 W (typ.)
  • Power LED indicator: Operation – White, Standby mode- White (blinking)

Dimensions

  • Packaging in mm (WxHxD): 631 x 422 x 287 mm
  • Product without stand (mm): 565 x 354 x 63 mm
  • Product with stand(max height): 565 x 517 x 220 mm

Weight

  • Product with packaging (kg): 8.84 kg
  • Product with stand (kg): 6.27 kg
  • Product without stand (kg): 4.13 kg

Operating conditions

  • Altitude: Operation: +12,000ft (3,658m), Non-operation: +40,000ft (12,192m)
  • Temperature range (operation): 0°C to 40°C °C
  • MTBF: 30,000 hour(s)
  • Relative humidity: 20%-80 %
  • Temperature range (storage): -20°C to 60°C °C

Sustainability

  • Environmental and energy: EnergyStar 6.0, RoHS, Mercury Free
  • Recyclable packaging material: 100 %

Compliance and standards

  • Regulatory Approvals: BSMI, CE Mark, FCC Class B, GOST, PSB, SASO, SEMKO, TCO Certified, TUV Ergo, TUV/GS, cETLus, WEEE

Cabinet

  • Color: Black
  • Finish: Texture

This Philips display is capable of achieving up to 144Hz refresh rates through its Dual-link DVI and DisplayPort connector. Please ensure your graphics card is capable of 144Hz refresh rates and updated with the latest driver.

  • For any questions related to 144Hz performance please refer to your card vendor directly.
  • Requires optional MHL-certified mobile device and MHL cable. (not included) Please check with your MHL device vendor for compatibility.
  • Standby/Off energy saving of ErP is not applicable for the MHL charging functionality
  • This Philips display is MHL certified. However, in case your MHL device does not connect or work correctly, check with your MHL device FAQ or vendor directly for directions. The policy of your device manufacturer may require you to purchase their brand-specific MHL cable or adapter to work.

Issue date 2024-03-23 Version: 7.0.1 EAN: 87 12581 70069 0 © 2024 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
All Rights Reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com

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