Highlights – Philips 241E1SW-00 User Manual
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241E1SW/00
Highlights
LCD monitor with Touch Control
24"w E-line 1920x1080 Full HD
Full HD 1920x1080p LCD display
This display has a resolution that is referred to 
as Full HD. With state-of-the-art LCD screen 
technology it has the full high-definition 
widescreen resolution of 1920 x 1080p. It 
allows the best possible picture quality from 
any format of HD input signal. It produces 
brilliant flicker-free pictures with optimum 
brightness and superb colors. This vibrant and 
sharp image will provide you with an enhanced 
viewing experience.
16:9 widescreen aspect ratio
An aspect ratio is an expression of a video 
image's width compared to its height. The 16:9 
widescreen aspect ratio is standard for 
universal to high-definition television and 
European digital television. A native 16:9 
aspect ratio means outstanding game and video 
display without bars at top and bottom of the 
picture and without the quality loss than comes 
from scaling, altering an image to fit on a 
different screen size.
5ms on/off response time
On-Off response time is the period required 
for a liquid crystal cell to go from active (black) 
to inactive (white) and back to active (black) 
again. It is measured in milliseconds. Faster is 
better: Lower response time means faster 
transitions and, therefore, results in fewer 
visible image artifacts in the display of 
transition of texts and graphics. On-Off 
response time is a more important measure in 
the display of business content like documents, 
graphs and photos.
SmartContrast ratio 25000:1
You want the LCD flat display with the highest 
contrast and most vibrant images. Philips 
advanced video processing combined with 
unique extreme dimming and backlight 
boosting technology results in vibrant images. 
SmartContrast will increase the contrast with 
excellent blacklevel and accurate rendition of 
dark shades and colors. It gives a bright, lifelike 
picture with high contrast and vibrant colors.
DVI signal with HDCP
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection 
(HDCP) is a copyright protection system that 
is incorporated into the DVI connector. It 
helps stop unauthorized duplication of 
copyrighted content. HDCP allows you to play 
protected content media such as movies and 
concerts. It checks the signal to prevent piracy, 
allowing only legal copies of content to display.
Energy Star 5.0
Energy Star is a US EPA sponsored energy 
efficiency program also adopted by many other 
countries. Energy Star certification ensures 
that you are buying a product which meets the 
latest power efficiency standards which 
operates with maximum power efficiency at all 
operational levels. New Philips monitors are 
certified for Energy Star 5.0 specifications and 
meet or exceed the standard. For example, in 
sleep mode Energy Star 5.0 requires less than 
1watt power consumption, whereas Philips 
monitors consume less than 0.5watts. Further 
details can be obtained from 
www.energystar.gov
Dual input
Dual input provides connectors to 
accommodate input of both analog VGA and 
digital DVI signals.
Touch controls
Touch controls are intelligent, touch sensitive 
icons that replace protruding buttons that lets 
the user adjust the monitor to their 
requirement. Responding to your lightest 
touch,Touch control gives the monitor a 
modern feel
Easy picture format control
Philips easy picture format control on OSD is 
to switch from the 4:3 aspect ratio to the 
widescreen mode and back again to match the 
display's aspect ratio with your content for 
working with wide documents without 
scrolling or viewing widescreen media in the 
widescreen mode and distortion-free, native 
mode display of 4:3 ratio content.