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Troubleshooting Guide

Chapter  06

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung 

Customer Service Center

 

Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, 
contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

Product diagnosis (Screen issue)

If a problem occurs with the product screen, ru

Self Diagnosis

 to check that the product is working 

properly.

Checking the Resolution and Frequency

If a resolution that is not supported (see the 

Standard Signal Mode Table

) is selected, the 

Not Optimum 

Mode

 message may appear for a short time or the screen may not be displayed properly.

 

The displayed resolution may vary, depending on the PC system settings and cables.

Check the following.

Installation issue

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 screen have nothing to do with the product.
Blank spaces on the screen are caused by the PC or graphics card. To resolve the problem, adjust the 
screen size in the HDMI or DVI settings for the graphics card.
If the graphics card settings menu does not have an option to adjust the screen size, update the 
graphics card driver to the latest version.
(Please contact the graphics card or PC manufacturer for further details about how to adjust the 
screen settings.)

Screen issue

The power LED is off. The screen will not switch on.

Check that the power cable is connected properly.
If a problem occurs with the product screen, ru

Self Diagnosis

 to check that the product is working 

properly.

Summary of Contents for S27A60U Series

Page 1: ...ce The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality Samsung Samsung owns the copyright for this manual Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety withou...

Page 2: ...Problems with the Installation 37 System Requirements 37 DriverInstallation 37 Connecting and Using a Source Device Read below before connecting the product 17 Ports 18 Connecting and Using a PC 19 Co...

Page 3: ...ct diagnosis Screen issue 38 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 38 Check the following 38 Q A 41 Specifications General 42 Standard Signal Mode Table 44 Appendix Responsibility forthe Pay Service C...

Page 4: ...o protective earth ground Caution Consult instructions for use This symbol instructs the user to consult the user manual for further safety related information Electricity and Safety Warning Do not us...

Page 5: ...product away from oil pollution And do not install or use the product in the kitchen or near the kitchen stove Caution Do not drop the product while moving Do not set down the product on its front Whe...

Page 6: ...hunderstorm 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...

Page 7: ...may get stuck and injured Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an injury may result Do not place heavy objects on the product Product failure or personal injury...

Page 8: ...front of the screen 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...

Page 9: ...that the stand neck is firmly connected Tightly fasten the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand base Fasten the large screw in the middle for assembly 3 4 5 Push the assembled stand into the m...

Page 10: ...screw at the bottom of the stand base Fasten the large screw in the middle for assembly 3 4 5 Push the assembled stand into the main body in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure Stand up...

Page 11: ...on the product There is a risk of damaging the product Checking the space around the product Make sure to have enough space forventilation when placing the product An internal temperature rise may ca...

Page 12: ...e product tilt and height can be adjusted Hold the top center of the product and adjust the height carefully The height adjustment has a certain tolerance Stay within the tolerances when adjusting the...

Page 13: ...even in public places The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer Refer to the manuals provided with your anti theft locking device for details To lock an anti theft lockin...

Page 14: ...ew specifications the length of the screws may differ depending on the wall mount specifications Do not fasten the screws too firmly This may damage the product or cause the product to fall leading to...

Page 15: ...d to directly access the function set in Setup Custom Key Setup Custom Key Return Eye Saver Mode PIP PBP Adaptive Picture Auto Source Switch USB C Power Boost Go to System Setup Custom Key and change...

Page 16: ...ged Eye Saver Mode Volume Source Eye Saver Mode Off Features The Direct Key Guide screen shows if Eye SaverMode is enabled Off Low High When the product not displays the OSD menu the 5 Way Button coul...

Page 17: ...bles from both the product and the external device to prevent damage to the product due to a short circuit or over current 3 After all signal cables have been properly connected connect the power cabl...

Page 18: ...SB device S24A60 S24A60 U model only Connects to a PC using a USB cable Compatible with a USB cable version 2 0 This port can only connect to a PC S24A60 S27A60 S32A60 model only Connect to a USB devi...

Page 19: ...ction Using an HDMI DVI Cable When using HDMI DVI cable audio may not be supported according to source device The optimum resolution may not be available with an HDMI DVI cable Connection Using an DP...

Page 20: ...ort on the product The read write rate will be affected by the USB device and your PC For USB related problems caused by OS drive programs or software please contact relevant suppliers With the launch...

Page 21: ...e is connected using a cable When charging with a USB Type C cable malfunction may occur depending on the device type In this case use the provided charger or consult the manufacturer of the device Po...

Page 22: ...e graphics card and the resolution of the monitor SST Stands for Single Stream Transport Can transport only a combination of a single video stream and a single audio stream DP OUT mode 5 modes USB Typ...

Page 23: ...Cable Make sure that the graphics card supports the MST Daisy Chain function To check this visit the website of the graphics card manufacturer When connecting a PC using USB Type C cable you must set...

Page 24: ...ung branded cable is recommended When the MST function is not supported 1 Make sure that the cable is connected correctly and DP OUT mode is set correctly on the OSD menu Refer to DP OUT MST SST Funct...

Page 25: ...e 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 a...

Page 26: ...Eco Saving Plus is enabled This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled This menu is not available when Eye SaverMode is enabled This menu is not available when PIP PBP Mode is enabled In PC...

Page 27: ...can support all of these signals Brightness You can adjust the general brightness of the picture Range 0 100 A highervalue will make the picture appear brighter This menu is not available when Pictur...

Page 28: ...enabled This menu is not available when Eye SaverMode is enabled This menu is not available when PIP PBP Mode is enabled Black Level If a DVD player or set top box etc is connected to the product via...

Page 29: ...d depending on the ports provided with the product Changing the Screen Ratio is available when the following conditions are satisfied The input source is 480p 576p 720p or1080p and product can display...

Page 30: ...light when running Adaptive Picture This menu is not available when sRGB is enabled Eye SaverMode Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation PIP PBP 2nd 3rd Description PIP PBP Mode...

Page 31: ...e supported depending on the ports provided with the product Changing the Screen Ratio is available when the following conditions are satisfied The input source is 480p 576p 720p or1080p and product c...

Page 32: ...position up or down Language Set the menu language A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display Display Time Set how long the menu window will remain on screen fo...

Page 33: ...lays the DisplayPort input screen as a duplicate screen on the DisplayPort output port HDMI SST Displays the HDMI input screen as a duplicate screen on the DisplayPort output port S24A60 U S27A60 U S3...

Page 34: ...le when Eco Timer is set to On PC AV Mode Set PC AV Mode to AV The picture size will be enlarged This option is useful when you view a movie Products with a display area of16 9 or16 10 are only suppor...

Page 35: ...ng picture brightness and disconnecting USB downstream ports Off Set USB Type C Power Delivery to 65 W Low Set USB Type C Power Delivery to 70 W and lower the screen brightness to 30 High Set USB Type...

Page 36: ...orming update make sure that only one BIN file bin is saved in the root directory If the No USB devices detected Please check and try again message is displayed this is probably due to the following r...

Page 37: ...hortcut 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 Envi...

Page 38: ...nd cables Check the following Installation issue Blank spaces are found on all foursides of the screen when an HDMI orHDMI DVI cable is connected to the product and PC The blank spaces found on the sc...

Page 39: ...re shadows or ghost images left on the screen Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within the range of resolution and frequency compatible with the product Next if required change th...

Page 40: ...f the volume is still low after turning it up to the maximum level adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software program Video is available but there is no sound Sound cannot be heard if an HDMI...

Page 41: ...n refresh rate under Monitorsettings How can I change the resolution Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Screen Resolution Adjust Resolution Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Go t...

Page 42: ...8 mm H x 0 2058 mm V 0 2331 mm H x 0 2331 mm V 0 2724 mm H x 0 2724 mm V Maximum Pixel Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz 300 MHz Power Supply AC100 240V 50 60Hz Refer to the label at the back of the product as th...

Page 43: ...lace automatically However you can customize the installation settings if desired Panel Dots Pixels Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product approximately1 pixel per million 1ppm may be...

Page 44: ...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 VESA 640 x...

Page 45: ...of a horizontal cycle is called horizontal frequency Horizontal frequency is measured in kHz Vertical Frequency Repeating the same picture dozens of times per second allows you to view natural pictur...

Page 46: ...ogram 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...

Page 47: ...frequency from the graphics card 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...

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