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Appendix

Display Modes 

If the signal from the system equals to the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted 
automatically. If the signal from the system doesn’t equal to the standard signal mode, adjust 
the mode with refering to the Videocard user guide because the screen might not display or 
only the power LED might be on. For the display modes listed below, the screen image has 
been optimized during manufacture.

Table 7.  Preset timing modes 

Mode

Resolution

Horizontal
Frequency 

(kHz)

Vertical

Frequency 

(Hz)

Pixel Clock

Frequency

(MHz)

Sync Polarity

(H/V)

VGA

720 x 400

31.469

70.087

28.322

–/+

640 x 480

31.469

59.940

25.175

–/–

640 x 480

37.500

75.000

31.500

–/–

640 x 480

43.269

85.008

36.000

–/–

SVGA

800 x 600

46.875

75.000

49.500

+/+

800 x 600

53.674

85.061

56.250

+/+

XGA

1024 x 768

48.363

60.004

65.000

–/–

1024 x 768

60.023

75.029

78.750

+/+

1024 x 768

68.677

84.997

94.500

+/+

SXGA

(LW17E14C only)

1280 x 1024

63.981

60.020

108.000

+,–/+,–

1280 x 1024

79.976

75.025

135.000

+/+

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Summary of Contents for LW15E13C

Page 1: ...LW15E13C LW17E14C For PAL systems TFT LCD TV Monitor Owner s Instructions 1_LW15E13C Ecover Page 1 Friday July 20 2001 3 41 PM ...

Page 2: ...f you are not satisfied with the quality of picture you can get better quality of picture by executing auto adjustment function in display screen that is appeared as window termination button is pressed If there s still noise after automatic adjustment use FINE COARSE adjustment function Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2001 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights res...

Page 3: ... 10 Direct Access Features 11 OSD Lock Unlock 11 On Screen Display OSD 12 Accessing the Menu System 12 OSD Functions and Adjustments 13 PC Functions and Adjustments 14 TV Video Functions and Adjustments 18 Appendix 22 By Remote Control 22 PowerSaver 24 Troubleshooting 25 Specifications 28 Pin Assignments 30 Display Modes 31 Attaching a Wall or Arm Mounting Device 33 Installing VESA Compliant Mount...

Page 4: ... to rain or use it near water in kitchens near swimming pools etc If the LCD monitor accidentally gets wet unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately You can clean the LCD monitor with a damp cloth when necessary but be sure to unplug the LCD monitor first 9 Place the LCD monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully The screen is made of thin glass with a plastic front surface and...

Page 5: ...l Warranty Card Not available in all locations Driver Installation Diskette Not available in all locations DC Adapter Power Cord TV Monitor 15 pin D Sub Signal Cable Remote Controller Batteries AAA x 2 Stereo Audio Cable Scart Jack Tuner Box Unpacking Your TV Monitor 4_LW15E13C Body3 13p fm Page 3 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 10 PM ...

Page 6: ...from lights or windows usually at a right angle to any window Workstation height Place your LCD monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you are comfortably seated Viewing angle Tilt the screen until you feel comfortable working with your monitor Figure 1 Tilt the screen Setting up Your LCD TV Monitor 4_LW15E13C Body3 13p fm Page 4 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 10 PM...

Page 7: ...ion please refer Installing Video Driver section on page 7 2 Connecting External A V Devices A Connect RCA Yellow or S VHS cable to an appropriate external A V device such as VCR DVD or camcorder RCA cable and S VHS cable not included B Connect RCA audio cables to Audio R and Audio L terminals and the other ends to corresponding audio out terminals on the A V device Stereo RCA cable not included C...

Page 8: ... Antenna port of the tuner box 4 Insert the tuner box to the area for optional tuner box on the back of the monitor Please use a coin to tighten the two scerws to fix the tuner 5 Put the cap of the tuner box on 6 Connect the power cord of DC adapter then the monitor will be ready for TV function 4_LW15E13C Body3 13p fm Page 6 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 10 PM ...

Page 9: ...uses Installing the Video Driver The CD that accompanies this product contains the necessary drivers for installing your mon itor Please refer to the driver installation instructions included with your CD package for more information Self Test Feature Check STFC Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is function ing properly Make sure that PC is sel...

Page 10: ...stem your monitor is functioning properly Getting Help If your monitor does not display an image check your cable connections and refer to Troubleshooting on page 25 If you experience difficulties with the quality of the displayed image push Auto Button see page 9 and refer to Adjusting Your LCD Monitor on page 9 or Troubleshooting on page 25 Warm up Time All LCD monitors need time to become therm...

Page 11: ...ame Description 1 PC Selects PC source PIP window off 2 PIP Activates PIP Picture in Picture window directly in PC mode Selects video sources Video S video TV 3 Video Activates full screen video window Selects video sources Video S video TV 4 Audio Selects audio source PC Video TV 5 Power Turns ON OFF the monitor Indicates the status of the monitor Green Normal Operation Amber Power Saving Mode or...

Page 12: ...nal frequency as listed in table 7 on page 31 If you have made no adjustments the OSD disappears and the monitor does not save anything 7 Moves the selector left or right on the OSD Increases or decreases the values of the selected function VOL Increases or decreases the level of audio volume 8 Menu Opens the OSD and selects the highlighted function 9 Exit Exits from menus and sub menus Exits from...

Page 13: ...me Menu Exit Auto 4 Remote Controller All direct access keys on the remote controller Initial OSD icons Depending on the configuration of the monitor the appearance of OSD is different Fig 6 With Optional TV Tuner Fig 7 Without Optional TV Tuner Program Valid only after performing Channel auto program When OSD is not on the screen push the or button to select program channel number 1 Push the butt...

Page 14: ...te list of all of the functions available for the monitor 3 Press the Menu button once to activate the highlighted function then follow the Tool Tips to select the function and adjust the value 4 Use and buttons to select the sub menu and press the Menu button once to activate the selected sub menu 5 After selecting a function use the and buttons to make necessary adjustments The setting bar moves...

Page 15: ...dow to the vertical and horizontal direction HALFTONE Change the opaqueness of the background of the OSD DURATION The number of seconds that the OSD will remain visible before disappearing BEEP Enables or Disables the sound generated when you touch the control buttons LANGUAGE Press Key Language Function icons Function name Setting bar Tool Tip Main menu Adjusting Your LCD TV Monitor 4_LW15E13C Bo...

Page 16: ...NESS COLOR The tone of color can be changed from redish white to bluish white The individual color components are also user customizable Mode1 Redish white Mode2 Plain white Mode3 Bluish white User Mode User customizable CONTRAST Press Menu Key Function icons Function name Setting bar Tool Tip Main menu Contrast 5_LW15E13C Body14 17p fm Page 14 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 11 PM ...

Page 17: ... buttons to remove any noise If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again This function may change the width of the image Use the H Position menu to center the image on the screen When Coarse value is wrong When Fine value is wrong Information Display current display mode Reset Image lock and position parameters are replaced w...

Page 18: ...isplay the incoming image as it is applicable to PC RGB only Zoom The image can be magnified up to 64 times larger than the original image The enlarged image can also be panned Pan Move the zoomed image hotizontally and vertically IMAGE EFFECT Image being displayed can be made softer or sharper Sharpen more Sharpen Medium Soften Soften more Table 1 Screen controls Continued Main Menu Icon Menus an...

Page 19: ...ble Treble Emphasize high frequency audio Surround On Off PIP Picture in Picture When external A V devices such as VCR DVD or RF TV cable are connected to the monitor PIP allows you to watch video from such devices in a small window super imposed on pc video signal Size Resize PIP window Position Change PIP window position Table 1 Screen controls Continued Main Menu Icon Menus and Sub menus Functi...

Page 20: ...rm Channel auto program Select OK to perform the Channel auto program or select Cancel to select different channel system It takes 8 minutes in average to scan 70 channels The amount of time to fin ish channel scanning is completely depending on the number of channels avilable in your region TV menu is available only aftrer the installation of TV tuner Before installing the TV tuner Menus are all ...

Page 21: ... order of Channel Auto Program Channel Channel numbers are given according to the CCIR or Australia standard channel table Save Use buttons to fine tune the picture quality and then select Save menu Now press Menu button to save the fine tuned channel Add Use this function to add a real channel Use buttons to select a desired channel and then select Add menu Now press Menu button to add the channe...

Page 22: ...e other than PC DVD VCR TV Contrast Adjust the contrast of video or TV without affecting PC RGB s contrast Brightness Adjust the brightness of video or TV without affecting PC RGB s brightness Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of video or TV image Color Change the richness of color Reset Picture parameters are replaced with the factory default values SOUND The monitor has a built in high fidelity ste...

Page 23: ... image being displayed can be handled in Narrow and Wide This funchin is not working in PIP Narrow Wide TIMER The monitor system will turn off automatically if one of three time intervals is selected Off 30 min 60 min 120 min Table 1 Screen controls Continued Main Menu Icon Menus and Sub menus Function Descriptions 6_LW15E13C Body18p fm Page 21 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 14 PM ...

Page 24: ...S mode USA or S mode Europe Channel search Power On Off Previous channel Display setup information Video source Audio source Channelnumber Soundmode Audio mute on off PIP Position Turn on the OSD Select a function Turn off the OSD PC on PIP PC Video Audio PIP size Source Control keys Auto Adjustment 6_LW15E13C Body18p fm Page 22 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 14 PM ...

Page 25: ...layed on the lower left corner of the screen Note LW15E13C LW17E14C have an automatic stereo detection feature Thus depending on the types of audio the monitor automatically changes their audio mode from Mono to Stereo or vice versa Audio Type MTS S Mode Default FM Stereo Mono Mono Automatic Change Stereo Mono Stereo Dual Dual1 Dual2 Dual1 NICAM Mono Mono Automatic Change Stereo Mono Stereo Dual M...

Page 26: ... This occurs when you move the computer s mouse or press a key on the keyboard This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR compliant and NUTEK ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS functionality For energy conservation turn your monitor OFF when you are not using it or when leaving it unattended for long periods State Normal Operation Power Saving Function mode EPA NUTEK ENERG...

Page 27: ...r video sources Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on Connecting your LCD monitor page 5 Sync Out of Range message Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video adaptor Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes Timing Chart Display Modes page 31 The image is too light or too dark Adjust the Brightness and Contrast Brightness page 14 Contrast page 14 Horizont...

Page 28: ...ogram to change the display settings Installing the Video Driver page 7 NOTE Your monitor supports multiscan display functions within the following frequency domain Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Maximum refresh rate LW15E13C 30 kHz 69 kHz LW17E14C 30 kHz 81kHz 56 Hz 85 Hz LW15E13C 1024 x 768 85 Hz LW17E14C 1280 x 1024 76Hz Image is not centered on the screen Adjust the horizontal and ver...

Page 29: ...ing the control to its maximum check the volume control on the computer sound card or software program Refer to your computer sound card or software documentation Sound is too high pitched or too low pitched Adjust the Treble and Bass to appropriate level Sound Controls page 17 TV signal is not received Check Channel system and make sure you choose the correct channel system Select Channel auto pr...

Page 30: ...ng angle may be different from this spec Frequency Horizontal Vertical Display color 30 69 kHz 56 85 Hz 16 777 216 colors 30 81 kHz 56 85 Hz XGA 60 76 Hz SXGA 16 777 216 colors Display Resolution Optimum Mode Maximum Mode 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1024 x 768 85 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 76 Hz Input Signal Sync Video signal H V Separate TTL P or N H V Composite TTL P or N Sync on green 0 3 Vp p N 0 7...

Page 31: ...ch 11 lbs 412 0x 418 0 x 203 0 mm 5 kg 16 2 x 18 6 x 2 3 inch 11lbs 412 0 x 472 0 x 58 5 mm 5 kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 50 F to 104 F 10 C to 40 C 10 to 80 13 F to 113 F 25 C to 45 C 5 to 95 Audio Characteristics Audio Input 1 Audio Input 2 Headphone out Frequency Response RCA Jack Red R White L 0 5Vrms 9dB 3 5ø St...

Page 32: ...D DDC Return GND DDC Return 6 GND Red GND Red GND Red 7 GND Green GND Green GND Green 8 GND Blue GND Blue GND Blue 9 No Connection No Connection Not used 10 GND Sync Self Test GND Sync Self Test GND Sync Self Test 11 GND GND GND 12 DDC _SDA DDC _SDA DDC _SDA 13 H_Sync H V Sync Not used 14 V_ Sync Not used Not used 15 DDC _SCL DDC _SCL DDC _SCL 6_LW15E13C Body18p fm Page 30 Wednesday August 8 2001 ...

Page 33: ...mized during manufacture Table 7 Preset timing modes Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V VGA 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 25 175 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 640 x 480 43 269 85 008 36 000 SVGA 800 x 600 46 875 75 000 49 500 800 x 600 53 674 85 061 56 250 XGA 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 1024 x 76...

Page 34: ...17E14C PAL B G A2 CCIR Germany Austria Swiss Netherlands AUSTRALIA Australia NICAM CCIR Sweden Spain Denmark Norway Finland Belgium Iceland Portugal Malaysia Singapore Thailand ITALY Italy Unknown CCIR India Israel Kuwait Jordan Yugoslavia I NICAM CCIR UK Hongkong IRELAND Ireland 6_LW15E13C Body18p fm Page 32 Wednesday August 8 2001 4 14 PM ...

Page 35: ... monitor backward until the stand is folded in the monitor 4 Connect all cable you removed at step 2 5 Now you are ready to install Wall Arm mounting device depending on your applications Case 2 1 Lay the LCD monitor face down on a flat surface with a cushion or other soft materials to protect the screen 2 Remove all cable connected on the monitor 3 Remove the four screws and then remove the Stand...

Page 36: ...C 15 No 47 007 099 Pivot direct mount adapter No 97 101 003 Wall mount bracket kit LW17E14C 17 No 47 007 099 02 Pivot direct mount adapter No 97 101 003 00 Wall mount bracket kit Align the wall mount bracket on the wall at the desired height making sure that the bracket will be mounted between the wall studs Mark the four corner openings and drill four 5 8 dia holes Assemble the wall mount kit acc...

Page 37: ... cable connectors as described on page 5 Users cannot service the monitor User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below Unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning To clean your flat panel display screen lightly dampen a soft clean cloth with water or mild detergent If possible use a special screen cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the antistatic coating To clea...

Page 38: ...S Mode 23 O ON Screen Display 12 OSD Lock Unlock 11 OSD Control 13 P PAL Broadcasting System 32 Pan 16 Pin Assignments 30 PIP 9 17 Plug and Play 7 Power 9 Power Indicator 7 Power saving modes 24 Program 11 R Remote Controller 3 22 Reset 15 S S VHS Cable 3 Safety Instructions 2 Scart Jack 3 Self test feature check 7 Sharpness 20 Size 17 Sound Control 17 20 Speaker mute 17 Stereo RCA Cable 3 Stereo ...

Page 39: ...ity for products Marked with FCC Logo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The party responsible for product compliance SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD America QA Lab of Samsu...

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