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LCD Monitor

User Manual

SMT-1712
SMT-1912

Summary of Contents for GVI Security SMT-1712

Page 1: ...LCD Monitor User Manual SMT 1712 SMT 1912 ...

Page 2: ...Power When not used for extended period of time set your computer to DPM If using screen saver set it to active screen mode The images here are for reference only and are not applicable in all cases or countries Shortcut to Anti Afterimage Instructions Do not use damaged or loose plug This may cause electric shock or fire Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands This ...

Page 3: ... Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust high or low temperatures high humidity and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports train stations etc Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust Failure to do...

Page 4: ... a qualified professional Installing the bracket by unqualified personnel may result in injury Always use the mounting device specified in the owner s manual When installing the product make sure to keep it away from the wall more than 10 cm 4 inches for ventilation purposes Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product resulting in a shortened component life an...

Page 5: ...a qualified servicing company If your monitor does not operate normally in particular if there is any unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor unplug it imme diately and contact an authorized dealer or the Service Center This may cause electric shock or fire Keep the product away from places exposed to oil smoke or moisture do not install inside a vehicle This may cause a malfunction electri...

Page 6: ...or fire Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings This may cause electric shock fire or injury Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks wire and tools or in flammable objects such as paper or matches into the vent headphone port or AV ports or etc This may cause electric shock or fire If an alien substances or water enters the product turn the product off unplug the power conn...

Page 7: ...his may cause heat emission from the accumulated dirt or degraded insulation causing electric shock or fire Do not place your children s favorite toys or any other objects of in terest on the product Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object The product could fall causing injury or even fatality When lifting up or moving the monitor do not lift the monitor upside down while ho...

Page 8: ...the angle of the elbow perpendicular Keep the angle of the knees at more than 90 degree Do not let your feet fall up from the floor Adjust the arm position so that it is below the heart Safety Instructions 7 ...

Page 9: ...re missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Monitor Simple stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all loca tions User s Guide 8 Cables D Sub Cable Power Cord ...

Page 10: ... off and on It will be displayed again It can be displayed up to three 3 times Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count Note The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product Adjust your PC resolution so that it is the same as the optimal resolution for this product Introduction 9 ...

Page 11: ...nces Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup Cus tomized Key Brightness button When OSD is not on the screen push the button to adjust brightness Click here to see an animation clip Adjust buttons These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu Enter button Activates a highlighted menu item AUTO button Use this button for auto adjustment Click here to see an...

Page 12: ...ed or when leaving it unattended for long periods Rear POWER port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor RGB IN port Connect the D sub cable to the 15 pin RGB IN port on the back of your monitor Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place The locking device has to be purchased separa...

Page 13: ...Cable holding ring Fix the cables using the holding ring as shown in the figure Introduction 12 ...

Page 14: ...Use a connection appropriate for your computer Using the D sub Analog connector on the video card Connect the signal cable to the 15 pin D sub port on the back of your monitor RGB IN Connected to a Macintosh Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D sub connection cable Note If the monitor and the computer are connected you can turn them on and use them 13 ...

Page 15: ...Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Monitor and Bottom Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm A x B VESA compliant mounting interface pad Connections 14 ...

Page 16: ... VESA standard screw specifica tions Do not fasten the screws too tightly as this may damage the product or cause the product to fall leading to personal injury Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non VESA or non specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions To mou...

Page 17: ...ating system you have Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here Internet web site http www samsung com Worldwide Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic 1 Insert CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Click Windows 3 Choose your monitor model in the model list then click the OK button 4 If you can see following message window then click the Continue Anyway b...

Page 18: ...rt your Manual CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Click Start and Control Panel Then double click on Appearance and Personalization 3 Click Personalization and then Display Settings 4 Click Advanced Settings 5 Click Properties in the Monitor tab If the Properties button is deactivated it means the configuration for your monitor is completed The monitor can be used as is If the message Windows needs is di...

Page 19: ...osted on Samsung Monitor homepage 6 Click Update Driver in the Driver tab 7 Check the Browse my computer for driver software checkbox and click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer 8 Click Have Disk and select the folder for example D Drive where the driver setup file is located and click OK Using the Software 18 ...

Page 20: ...that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen and click Next 10 Click Close Close OK OK on the following screens displayed in sequence Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Using the Software 19 ...

Page 21: ...Click Display icon and choose the Settings tab then click Advanced 4 Click the Properties button on the Monitor tab and select Driver tab 5 Click Update Driver and select Install from a list or then click Next button 6 Select Don t search I will then click Next and then click Have disk Using the Software 20 ...

Page 22: ...owing message window then click the Continue Anyway button Then click OK button Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo and this installation doesn t damage your system The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http www samsung com 9 Click the Close button then click OK button continually Using the Software 21 ...

Page 23: ... is active click the Properties button then follow next steps continually 5 Click Driver and then click on Update Driver then click on the Next button 6 Choose Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver then click Next and then click Have disk 7 Click the Browse button then choose A D Driver 8 Click the Open button then click OK button 9 Choose your ...

Page 24: ...clicking Test If the screen is not normal change to a different mode lower mode of resolution colors or frequency Note If there is no Mode at All Display Modes select the level of resolution and vertical frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Modes in the user guide Linux Operating System To execute X Window you need to make the X86Config file which is a type of system setting file 1 Press En...

Page 25: ...fer to Help F1 in the software program How to install the Natural Color software Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD ROM Drive Then the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be executed Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software To install the program manually insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD ROM Dri...

Page 26: ...allation Status window appears 9 Click Finish 10 When the installation is complete the MagicTune executable icon appears on your desktop Double click the icon to start the program MagicTune execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer sys tem or monitor If that happens press F5 Key Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune can be affected by such factors as the vi...

Page 27: ...ogram 5 Click Yes to begin the uninstall process 6 Wait until the Uninstall Complete dialog box appears Note Visit the MagicTune website for technical support for MagicTune FAQs questions and answers and software upgrades MagicRotation Installation 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Click the MagicRotation installation file Note If the popup window to install the software for the...

Page 28: ...edia Player Real Player etc are not displaying movie files properly in 90 180 and 270 orientations then do the following Close the application Select the Orientation 90 180 270 you want to view the application Relaunch the application In most cases this should fix the problem 3 User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw 3D drawing will not function as per the orientation mode selected 90 180 27...

Page 29: ...trol Panel Perform the following steps remove MagicRotation 1 Go to Task Tray Start Settings and select Control Panel in the menu If the program runs on Windows XP go to Control Panel in the Start menu 2 Click the Add or Remove Programs icon in Control Panel 3 In the Add or Remove Programs screen scroll down to find MagicRotation Click on it to highlight it 4 Click the Change Remove button to remo...

Page 30: ...log signal The values of Fine Coarse and Position are adjusted automatically Available in Analog mode only To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the AUTO function while the AUTO PATTERN is on If auto adjustment does not work properly press AUTO button again to adjust picture with more accuracy If you change resolution in the control panel auto function will be executed automati...

Page 31: ...nction Unlock Hold down the MENU button for more than five 5 seconds to deactivate the OSD adjustment lock function Adjusting the Monitor 30 Auto Adjustment Locked PICTURE Brightness COLOR SIZE POSITION SETUP RESET INFORMATION Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine OSD Lock Unlock When pressing the AUTO button after locking the OSD Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated you ...

Page 32: ...layed when pressing the button after configuring the cus tomized key for a function click the name of each function MagicBright MagicColor Color Effect Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor 31 MagicBright Custom Text Internet Game Sport Movie Dynamic Contrast ...

Page 33: ...ion PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine COLOR MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma SIZE POSITION H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position SETUP RESET Reset Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key INFORMATION 100 Brightness ...

Page 34: ...e Monitor 33 Picture Brightness Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast 100 75 60 0 800 PICTURE Brightness COLOR SIZE POSITION SETUP RESET INFORMATION Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Brightness Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom 100 75 60 0 800 Brightness Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast PICTURE PICTURE 100 60 0 800 Brightness Sharpness Magi...

Page 35: ...ge Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU 100 75 60 0 800 Brightness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast Sharpness PICTURE 100 0 800 Brightness Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast PICTURE 75 60 ...

Page 36: ...depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu Text For documentations or works involving heavy text Internet For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics Game For watching motion pictures such as a game Sport For watching motion pictures such as a sport Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD Dynamic Con...

Page 37: ...If the noise persists even after Fine tuning repeat it after adjusting the frequency clock speed Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU 100 75 60 0 800 Brightness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast Sharpness PICTURE 100 0 Brightness Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast PICTURE 75 60 800 100 Brightness Sharpness MagicBright Coarse Fine Custom Contrast PICTURE 75 60 800 0 100 75 6...

Page 38: ...after applying MagicColor appears on the left Full Displays not only vivid natural color but also more realistic natural skin color with clearness Intelligent Displays vivid natural color with clearness MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 35 50 50 50 PICTURE COLOR SIZE POSITION SETUP RESET INFORMATION MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Ef...

Page 39: ...available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 50 50 50 MagicColor Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 Red COLOR 50 50 MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 COLOR 50 ...

Page 40: ...ct this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 36 50 50 50 MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 Cool COLOR Warm Custom Normal 50 50 50 MagicColor Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 Red COLOR ...

Page 41: ...ors of black and white are displayed Green This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen Aqua This applies the aqua color effect to a black and white screen Sepia This applies the Sepia color effect to a black and white screen MENU MENU 50 50 50 MagicColor Green Blue Color Tone Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 Red COLOR Color Effect 50 50 50 MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color E...

Page 42: ... luminance Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 38 50 50 50 MagicColor Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Off Normal Off Mode1 Red COLOR 50 50 50 MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma Off Normal Off Mode1 COLOR Off Mode1 Mode1 Mode2 Mode3 Gamma ...

Page 43: ...sition Menu H Position Menu V Position H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position 50 50 91 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor s entire display Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU SIZE POSITION SIZE POSITION 50 91 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position 50 91 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu...

Page 44: ... appears on your monitor MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 43 50 50 91 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position 50 50 91 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position SIZE POSITION SIZE POSITION 50 6 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position 50 SIZE POSITION 91 50 H Position V Position Menu H Position Menu V Position 50 SIZE POSITION 91 6 ...

Page 45: ...y On English Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD Off On MENU MENU Reset 20 sec Off MagicBright Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset SETUP RESET SETUP RESET SETUP RESET 20 sec Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset Yes No Menu Transpar...

Page 46: ...ning on the computer MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 42 20 sec Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset SETUP RESET Language SETUP RESET 20 sec Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset Yes No ...

Page 47: ...gicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset MENU MENU SETUP RESET Off Timer On Off SETUP RESET 20 sec Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key On English Reset On Off English ...

Page 48: ... Adjusting the Monitor 44 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 200 sec MENU MENU Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Customized Key On English Reset On 20 sec SETUP RESET Display Time SETUP RESET 20 sec Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key English Reset English 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 200 sec ...

Page 49: ...or 46 Off MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time On English Reset SETUP RESET SETUP RESET 20 sec MagicBright Menu Transparency Language Off Timer On Off Off Timer Setting Display Time Customized Key English Reset English MagicBright MagicBright MagicColor Color Effect Customized Key ...

Page 50: ...Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 47 PICTURE COLOR SIZE POSITION SETUP RESET INFORMATION ...

Page 51: ...ges If there is something wrong with the input signal a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on The message may indicate that the monitor is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable Environment The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor If there are any sub ...

Page 52: ... A If the initial screen the login screen appears boot the computer in the applicable mode the safe mode for Windows ME XP 2000 and then change the frequency of the video card Refer to the Preset Timing Modes If the initial screen the login screen does not appear contact the Service Center or your deal er Q Can you see Not Optimum Mode Recommended Mode 1280 x 1024 60 Hz on the screen A You can see...

Page 53: ...n set properly A Set the video card by referring to the video card manual The screen suddenly has become unbalanced Q Have you changed the video card or the driver A Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD Q Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor A Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card Refer to the Preset Timing Modes Q The screen can be unbalanced...

Page 54: ...check whether your PC is available for MagicTune feature follow the steps below When Windows is XP Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Monitors After deleting Plug and Play monitor find Plug and Play monitor by searching new Hardware A MagicTune is an additional software for the monitor Some graphic cards may not support your monitor When you have a problem wit...

Page 55: ...dly occur contact an authorized service center Q A Q How can I change the frequency A The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card A Note that video card support can vary depending on the version of the driver used Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details Q How can I adjusts the resolution A Windows XP Set the resolution in the Control Panel Appearance and Themes ...

Page 56: ... leave any detergent or scratches on the case Do not let any water enter the monitor Note Before calling for assistance check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any prob lems yourself If you do need assistance please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer Troubleshooting 53 ...

Page 57: ...80 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog 0 7 Vp p 5 Separate H V sync Composite SOG TTL level V high 2 0 V V low 0 8 V Maximum Pixel Clock 135 MHz Power Supply AC 100 240 V 10 50 60 Hz 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D sub cable Detachable Dimensions W x H x D Weight Simple Stand 368 0 x 307 4 x 68 4 mm 14 5 x 12 1 x 2 7 inch Without Stand 368 0 x 38...

Page 58: ...ed in this product are 3 932 160 Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Class B Equipment Information Communication equipment for residential use This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives for residential use and can be used in all areas including common residential areas Class B equipment emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A...

Page 59: ... 551 57 284 MAC 1152 x 870 68 681 75 062 100 000 VESA 640 x 480 37 861 72 809 31 500 VESA 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 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 800 x 600 46 875 75 000 49 500 VESA 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 VESA 1024 x 768 56 476 70 069 75 000 VESA 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 750 VESA 1152 x 864 67 500 7...

Page 60: ... H V sync Composite SOG TTL level V high 2 0 V V low 0 8 V Maximum Pixel Clock 135 MHz Analog Power Supply AC 100 240 V 10 50 60 Hz 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D sub cable Detachable Dimensions W x H x D Weight Simple Stand 405 6 x 335 2 x 66 7 mm 16 0 x 13 2 x 2 6 inch Without Stand 405 6 x 413 5 x 200 0 mm 16 0 x 16 3 x 7 9 inch With Stand 3 8 kg 8 4 lbs Dimensions W x H x D Weight HAS Stan...

Page 61: ...ed in this product are 3 932 160 Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Class B Equipment Information Communication equipment for residential use This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives for residential use and can be used in all areas including common residential areas Class B equipment emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A...

Page 62: ... 551 57 284 MAC 1152 x 870 68 681 75 062 100 000 VESA 640 x 480 37 861 72 809 31 500 VESA 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 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 800 x 600 46 875 75 000 49 500 VESA 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 VESA 1024 x 768 56 476 70 069 75 000 VESA 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 750 VESA 1152 x 864 67 500 7...

Page 63: ...cture by performing the Auto Adjustment function in display screen that is appeared as window termination button is pressed If there s still noise after the automatic adjustment use the Fine Coarse adjustment func tion When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time a residual image or blur riness may appear Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to move the picture when yo...

Page 64: ... Ex Airports Transit Stations Stock Markets Banks and Controlling Systems We recom mend that you follow set up of your display system program as below Display Information together with Logo or Moving image cycle Ex Cycle Display Information for 1 hour followed by a Display Logo or moving image for 1 minute Change the Color Information periodically Use 2 different colors Ex Rotate the Color Informa...

Page 65: ...itions are defined as continuously changing video patterns When the LCD panel is operated for a long time with a fixed pattern over 12 hours there may be slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal LC in a pixel The voltage difference between electrodes increases with time forcing the liquid crystal to lean When this occurs the previous image may be seen when the p...

Page 66: ...Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406 2 Pixel fault Class II Information 69 ...

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Page 70: ...l lines of the screen from the top to the bot tom sequentially is called the Non Interlace method while show ing odd lines and then even lines in turn is called the Interlace method The Non Interlace method is used for the majority of monitors to ensure a clear image The Interlace method is the same as that used in TVs Plug Play This is a function that provides the best quality screen for the user...

Page 71: ...uld not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2007 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is strictly forbidden Samsung Electronics Co Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental ...

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