Image optimization, 1 smartimage – Philips 242B9T 23.8" 16:9 IPS Touchscreen Monitor User Manual
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3. Image Optimization
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 
EasyRead, Office, Photo, Movie, 
Game, Economy, LowBlue Mode, 
Off.
3.
The SmartImage on screen display 
will remain on screen for 5 seconds, 
or you can also press "OK" to make 
confirmation.
There are multiple selections: EasyRead, 
Office, Photo, Movie, Game, Economy, 
LowBlue Mode, Off.
 
• 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. 
• 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