Smart Contrast for rich black details Smart Contrast is a Philips technology that analyses the contents you are displaying automatically adjusting colours & controlling backlight intensity to dynamically enhance contrast for the best digital images & videos or when playing games where dark hues are displayed When Economy mode is selected contrast is adjusted & backlighting fine-tuned for just-right display of everyday office applications & lower power consumption 169 Full HD display for crisp detailed images Picture quality matters Regular displays deliver quality but you expect more This display features enhanced Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution With Full HD for crisp detail paired with high brightness incredible contrast & realistic colours expect a true-to-life picture Easy display performance tuning with Smart Control Lite Smart Control Lite is the next generation 3D icon-based GUI monitor control software This allows the user to fine-tune most parameters of the monitor like Colour Brightness screen calibration Multimedia ID management etc with the mouse HDMI-ready for Full HD entertainment An HDMI-ready device has all the required hardware to accept High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) input An HDMI cable enables high-quality digital video & audio to be transmitted over a single cable from a PC or any number of AV sources (including set-top boxes DVD players AV receivers & video cameras) Mercury Free eco-friendly display Philips monitors with LED backlighting are free from Mercury one of the most toxic natural substances which affects humans & animals This reduces the environmental impact of the display throughout its lifecycle from manufacturing to disposal LED technology for vivid colours White LED&s are solid state devices which light up to full consistent brightness faster saving start-up time LED&s are free from mercury content which allows for eco-friendly recycling & disposal process LED&s allow for better dimming control of the LCD backlight resulting in a super high contrast ratio It also gives superior colour reproduction thanks to consistent brightness across the screen