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User Manual

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 Samsung Electronics

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Page 1: ...irety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited Trademarks other than that of Samsung Electronics are owned by their respective owners An administration fee may be charged if either a an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product i e where you have failed to read this user manual b you bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect i...

Page 2: ...the Stand 17 Connecting and Using a Source Device Pre connection Checkpoints 18 Connecting and Using a PC 18 Connection Using the D SUB Cable AnalogueType 18 Connection Using the HDMI Cable 19 Connection Using an HDMI DVI Cable 19 Connection Using an DP Cable 19 Connecting to Headphones 19 Connecting the Power 20 Correct posture to use the product 20 Driver Installation 21 Setting Optimum Resoluti...

Page 3: ...Box 31 Restrictions and Problems with the Installation 31 System Requirements 31 Troubleshooting Guide Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Centre 32 Testing the Product 32 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 32 Check the following 32 Q A 34 Specifications General 35 Standard Signal ModeTable 36 Appendix Responsibility for the Pay Service Cost to Customers 38 Not a product def...

Page 4: ...vice fee will be charged Do not press the monitor screen with hands or other objects There is a risk of damaging the screen Safety Precautions Caution RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution TO REDUCETHE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER ALL SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside...

Page 5: ...ng Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a loose power socket Do not use multiple products with a single power socket Do not touch the power plug with wet hands Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket type 1 insulated devices only Do not bend or pull the power cord with force Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy...

Page 6: ...result Do not install the product within the reach of young children The product may fall and injure children Edible oil such as soybean oil can damage or deform the product Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter Caution Do not drop the product while moving Do not set down the product on its front When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf make sure that the botto...

Page 7: ...rm power off the product and remove the power cable Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable If a gas leakage is found do not touch the product or power plug Also ventilate the area immediately Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substan...

Page 8: ... DC power adapter in a well ventilated area If you place the AC DC power adapter so that it is hanging with the cord input facing upwards water or other foreign substances could enter the Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction Make sure to rest the AC DC power adapter flat on a table or the floor Do not hold the product upside down or move it by holding the stand The product may fall and bec...

Page 9: ...t or right or as Enter Power LED This LED is power status indicator and works as Power On Power button Off Power saving mode Blinking Power Off Power button On The power Indicator operation can be swapped by changing in the menu System Power LED On Actual models because of functional variation maybe haven t this function Function Key Guide Press the JOG button when the screen is turned on The Func...

Page 10: ...g mode Adjust Volume Mute Display Function Key Guide HDMI DisplayPort mode Brightness Volume Features Eye Saver Mode Off HDMI DisplayPort mode option Adjust Brightness Contrast Sharpness Adjust Volume Mute Display Function Key Guide Direct Key guide The shortcut button screen OSD menu shown below is displayed only when the monitor screen is turned on the computer resolution changes or the input so...

Page 11: ... s feature appears OSD control lock Maintain the current settings or lock the OSD control to prevent unintended changes to settings Enable Disable To lock unlock the OSD control press the LEFT button for 10 seconds when the main menu displayed If the OSD control is locked Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted Eye Saver Mode is available System Sound Power LED On is available Information can be v...

Page 12: ...UP Source Change Down PRESS ENTER for 2 seconds Power Off When the monitor displays the Main menu the JOG Button could be used as below JOG Button Action UP DOWN Move the option LEFT Exit the Main menu Close Sublist without saving value Value decreases in the slider RIGHT Move to next depth Value increases in the slider PRESS ENTER Move to next depth Save the value and close Sublist ...

Page 13: ...Mode1 or Mode2 mode This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled Changing the Volume setting You can adjust Volume by moving the JOG button left or right if no OSD menu is displayed Volume 50 Mute The displayed image may differ depending on the model If the audio quality of a connected input device is poor the Auto Mute function on the product may mute the sound or cause choppy audio when ...

Page 14: ...r HDMI DVI cable Connect to a PC using the D SUB cable Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable Connect to an audio output device such as headphones Connects to the DC power adapter Adjusting the Product Tilt The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality 2 2 20 2 You can adjust the product tilt Hold the lower p...

Page 15: ...esk 2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end 3 Insert the locking device into the anti theft lock slot at the back of the product 4 Lock the locking device An anti theft locking device can be purchased separately Refer to the user guide provided with your anti theft locking device for details Anti theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online Precaut...

Page 16: ... floor and place the product facing down on the Styrofoam as shown in the image Make sure to use the styrofoam cushion that came with the monitor 2 While holding the monitor push in the stand neck in the direction of the arrow as shown in the image 3 While holding the monitor lift the stand neck in the direction of the arrow and adjust it as shown in the image 4 Attach the stand base to the stand ...

Page 17: ...arrow and adjust it as shown in the image 4 While holding the monitor pull and remove the stand neck in the direction of the arrow as shown in the image Caution Do not press down on the monitor There is a risk of damaging the monitor Removing the Stand Before assembling the product place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards The product is curved Plac...

Page 18: ...necting all other cables Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product Check the types of ports at the back of the product you want to connect Connecting and Using a PC Select a connection method suitable for your PC Connecting parts may differ in different products Provided ports may vary depending on...

Page 19: ...upported if the source device is connected using the HDMI DVI cable Connection Using an DP Cable DP IN A DP cable shorter under 1 5 m in length is recommended Using a cable longer than 1 5 m can affect the picture quality Connecting to Headphones Use headphones when activating sound with a D SUB AUDIO HDMI HDMI or DP cable ...

Page 20: ...t voltage is switched automatically Correct posture to use the product Use the product in the correct posture as follows Straighten your back Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of your hands Keep your elbows at about a right angle Adjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at 90 ...

Page 21: ...timum Resolution An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase Select a language on the product and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting If the optimum resolution is not selected the message will appear up to three times for a specified time even when the product is turned off and on again The op...

Page 22: ...e for editing documents or using Internet Cinema Obtain the brightness and sharpness ofTVs suitable for enjoying video and DVD content Dynamic Contrast Obtain balanced brightness through automatic contrast adjustment Basic Color This model supports a photochromic station When switching to this mode the colour area is adjusted to be similar to the standard colour gamut of sRGB In AV mode When the e...

Page 23: ...hen Game Mode is enabled Color Adjust the tint of the screen This menu is not available when SAMSUNG MAGICBright is set to Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled Red Adjust the red saturation level Values closer to 100 mean greater intensity for the colour Green Adjust the green saturation level...

Page 24: ...evices The HDMI Black Level feature is only activated at a certain AV resolution such as 720P and 1080P Eye Saver Mode Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Content is a certification for products which meet requirements for lower blue light levels When Eye Saver Mode is On the blue light that wavelength is around 400nm will decrease and it will...

Page 25: ...ng the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied A digital output device is connected using the HDMI DP cable The input signal is 480p 576p 720p or 1080p and monitor can display normally Not every model can support all of these signals This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI DP and PC AV Mode is set to AV DisplayPort HDMI This option is ava...

Page 26: ...dows On English 20 sec Return The displayed image may differ depending on the model Position Adjust the menu position Language Set the menu language A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display It will not be applied to other functions on your PC DisplayTime Set the on screen display OSD menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified p...

Page 27: ...olume Adjust the Volume controlling the JOG button LEFT RIGHT Sound Mode Standard Selects the normal sound mode Music Emphasizes music over voices Movie Provides the best sound for movies ClearVoice Emphasizes voices over other sounds Select Sound Stereo Enable the sound both from the left and right speakers Left Channel Set the left and right speakers to play only the left channel of the sound so...

Page 28: ...ght help to remove the flicker Installing the latest drivers from the AMD website may also fix this issue The response rate during the game may fluctuate depending on the resolution A higher resolution generally decreases the response rate The sound quality of the monitor may be degraded If you encounter any issues when using the function contact the Samsung Service Centre The models in the Graphi...

Page 29: ...ends on the customer screen brightness condition Low The power consumption will be reduced by 25 over the default setting High The power consumption will be reduced by 50 over the default setting OffTimer OffTimer Turn on OffTimer mode Turn Off After The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours The product will automatically power off after the specified number of hours This option is ...

Page 30: ...PC or AV Source Detection Select either Auto or Manual as the method to recognize input signal Key RepeatTime Acceleration 1 sec or 2 sec can be selected If No Repeat is selected a command responds only once when a button is pressed Power LED On Configure the settings to enable or disable the power LED located at the lower part of the product Working The power LED is on when the product is turned ...

Page 31: ...uter after the installation The Easy Setting Box icon may not appear depending on the computer system and the product specifications If the shortcut icon does not appear press the F5 key Restrictions and Problems with the Installation The Easy Setting Box installation may be affected by the Graphics Card Motherboard and the Networking Environment System Requirements OS Hardware Windows 7 32Bit 64B...

Page 32: ...solution may vary depending on the computer system settings and cables Check the following Installation issue PC mode The screen keeps switching on and off Check the cable connection between the product and PC and ensure the connectors are locked Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when an HDMI or HDMI DVI cable is connected to the product and PC The blank spaces found on the sc...

Page 33: ... and are distorted Change the Color settings White does not really look white Change the Color settings There is no image on the screen and the power LED blinks every 0 5 to 1 second The product is operating in power saving mode Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to return to normal operating mode Text is blurry If using aWindows OS e g Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 orWindows 10 Go ...

Page 34: ...ings How can I change the resolution Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust Resolution and adjust the resolution Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Go to Settings Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust Resolution and adjust the resolution Windows 10 Go to Settings System Display Advanced display settings and adjust the resolution How do I set power savi...

Page 35: ...dity 10 80 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C 45 C 4 F 113 F Humidity 5 95 non condensing Plug and Play This monitor can be installed and used with any Plug and Play compatible systems Two way data exchange between the monitor and PC system optimizes the monitor settings Monitor installation takes place automatically However you can customize the installation settings if desired Panel Dots Pi...

Page 36: ...tings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V IBM 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 VESA 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 25 175 VESA 800 x 600 35 156 56 250 36 000 VESA 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 40 000 VESA 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 000 VESA 1024...

Page 37: ...ntal frequency is measured in kHz Vertical Frequency Repeating the same picture dozens of times per second allows you to view natural pictures The repeat frequency is called vertical frequency or refresh rate and is indicated in Hz This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel Using a resolution other than t...

Page 38: ...mme If customer requests software installation and setup for the product If a service technician removes cleans dusts or foreign materials inside of the product If customer requests an installation additionally after purchasing a product through home shopping or online A Product damage caused by customer s fault Product damage caused by customer s mishandling or wrong repair If a product damage is...

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