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Page 2: ...and understand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time set your computer to DPM If using a screen saver set it to active screen mode The images here are for reference only and are not applicable in all cases or countries ...

Page 3: ...ction may cause fire Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon them which could cause damage This may cause electric shock or fire Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to one outlet This may cause fire Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor A surge may be caused by the separation and may damage the monitor Do not use the power cord when th...

Page 4: ... a minimum of dust Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire inside the monitor Do not drop the monitor when moving it This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it Do not pla...

Page 5: ...T LCD surface The installation of the bracket must be done by 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 temperat...

Page 6: ...is dusty or dirty clean it properly using a dry cloth A dirty connector may cause electric shock or fire Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product Otherwise this may cause electric shock or fire Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft dry cloth Do not use any chemicals such as wax benzene alcohol thinners insecticide air freshener lubrican...

Page 7: ...tion causing electric shock or fire Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning or if it is not used for a long period of time Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable This may cause a breakdown electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling on...

Page 8: ...e residual image or blurriness may appear Change the mode to energy saving mode or set a screensaver to a changing picture when away from the monitor for an extended period of time Adjust the resolution and frequency to the level appropriate for the model An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality 27 inch 68 cm 1920 x 1200 Viewing the monitor continuously at a too close angl...

Page 9: ...using injury or even fatality When lifting up or moving the monitor do not lift the monitor upside down while holding only the stand This may cause your monitor to fall and become damaged or cause personal injury Good Postures When Using the Monitor Try to maintain a good posture when using the monitor z Keep your back straight z Keep a distance of about 45 50 cm between your eyes and the monitor ...

Page 10: ...nment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business ...

Page 11: ...Save Mode Ex z Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern z Use a Screen saver if possible z Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended Suggestions for specific applications Ex Airports Transit Sta...

Page 12: ...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 pattern is changed To prevent this the accumulated ...

Page 13: ...e make sure the following items are included with your monitor If any items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Without Stand Monitor With Stand Monitor Sliding Stand Manual ...

Page 14: ... Color MagicTune Cable Power Cord D sub Cable USB Cable Others Cleaning Cloth This is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature Sold separately S Video Cable Video Cable Component Cable HDMI Cable DVI D Cable Speaker package option Speaker RCA to stereo cable Your Monitor ...

Page 15: ...o your eyes depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu 2 Text For documentations or works involving heavy text 3 Internet For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics 4 Game For watching motion pictures such as a game 5 Sports For watching motion pictures such as a Sports 6 Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD...

Page 16: ...an animation clip Changing the source is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time AUTO button Available in PC mode only When the AUTO button is pressed the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self adjust to the incoming video signal The values of fine coarse and position are adjust...

Page 17: ...aker power line connected to the speaker to the AUDIO POWER terminal of the monitor AUDIO OUT When connecting an external device to your monitor using an HDMI cable you must connect the AUDIO OUT terminal of your monitor and the SPK terminal yellowish green sound input terminal of the dedicated speaker using a stereo cable to hear audio from the HDMI screen USB connection terminal UP USB upstream ...

Page 18: ...using it in a public place The locking device has to be purchased separately For using a locking device contact where you purchase it Stand Stopper z Remove the fixing pin on the stand to lift the monitor up and down See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections ...

Page 19: ... monitor RGB IN Using the DVI Digital connector on the video card Connect the DVI cable to the DVI IN HDCP port on the back of your monitor DVI IN HDCP Connected to a Macintosh Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the RGB IN connection cable If the monitor and the computer are connected you can turn them on and use them Connecting USB You can use a USB device such as a mouse keyboar...

Page 20: ...yboard and mouse z You can play a file from a media device Examples of media devices MP3 digital camera etc z You can run move copy or delete the files on the storage device Examples of storage devices external memory memory card memory reader HDD type MP3 player etc z You can use other USB devices that can be connected to a computer When connecting a device to the DOWN port of the monitor connect...

Page 21: ...ding part may become damaged If you need to separate please pull a little and push to the right MIC SPK Connect the red cable of the cables provided when the speaker was purchased to the audio output terminal at the back of the computer Connect the other end of the cable to the red terminal at the back of the speaker Connect the light green cable of the cables provided when purchasing the speaker ...

Page 22: ...he configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product Connecting AV Devices The monitor has AV connection terminals to connect AV input devices like DVD VCR or Camcorder You may enjoy AV signals as long as the monitor is turned on Input devices such as DVD VCR or Camcorder are connected to the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN terminal of the monitor using the RCA or S Video cable Then...

Page 23: ...N terminal of the monitor using the HDMI cable When all the connections are completed connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD or the device connected to the digital output terminal Select HDMI using the button To listen to sound via an external device refer to the information in its user manual on how to connect the device To listen to sound using a dedicated speaker optional connect the p...

Page 24: ... left and right at an angle of 350 to set the monitor lengthwise The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor the power cord of cable can be destroyed Tilt angle ...

Page 25: ...rn off your monitor and unplug its power cord 2 Lay the LCD monitor face down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen 3 Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor 4 Align the mounting interface Pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with four screws that came with the arm type base wall mount hanger or other base z Do not us...

Page 26: ...r these kinds of accidents z 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 z To mount the monitor on a wall you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall surface z Contact the nearest Samsung Servi...

Page 27: ...er program file at the Internet web site shown below Internet web site http www samsung com Worldwide http www samsung com monitor U S A http www sec co kr monitor Korea http www samsungmonitor com cn China Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Click Windows Choose your monitor model in the model list then click the OK button If you can see following message w...

Page 28: ...Monitor driver installation is completed Installing the Monitor Driver Manual Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows NT Linux Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System Insert your Manual CD into your CD ROM drive Click Start and Control Panel Then double click on Appearance and Personalization Click Personalization and then Display Settings Click Advanced Settings ...

Page 29: ...isplayed as shown in the figure below click Continue 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 Click Update Driver in the Driver tab Check the Browse my computer for driver software checkbox and click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer ...

Page 30: ...lect the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen and click Next Click Close Close OK OK on the following screens displayed in sequence Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Click Start Control Panel then click the Appearance and Themes icon ...

Page 31: ...s tab then click Advanced Click the Properties button on the Monitor tab and select Driver tab Click Update Driver and select Install from a list or then click the Next button Select Don t search I will then click Next and then click Have disk ...

Page 32: ...see following Message window then click the Continue Anyway button Then click the OK button 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 Click the Close button then click the OK button continually ...

Page 33: ...Click the Browse button then choose A D Driver Click the Open button then click the OK button Choose your monitor model and click the Next button then click Next button Click the Finish button then the Close button If you can see the Digital Signature Not Found window then click the Yes button And click the Finish button then the Close button Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System Click Sta...

Page 34: ... screen is for setting your monitor First of all set a horizontal frequency for your monitor You can enter the frequency directly Set a vertical frequency for your monitor You can enter the frequency directly Enter the model name of your monitor This information will not affect the actual execution of X Window You have finished setting up your monitor Execute X Window after setting other requested...

Page 35: ...CD ROM drive 2 Click the MagicTune installation file 3 Select installation Language Click Next 4 When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears click Next 5 Select I agree to the terms of the license agreement to accept the terms of use 6 Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program 7 Click Install 8 The Installation Status window appears 9 Click Finish 10 When the installation is complete...

Page 36: ...ntrol 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 MagicTune Click on it to highlight it 4 Click the Change Remove button to remove the program 5 Click Yes to begin the uninstall process 6 Wait until the Uninstall Complete dialog box appea...

Page 37: ...tents of the image you are watching Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigured modes Custom Text Internet Game Sports Movie Dynamic CR AV S Video Component HDMI Picture mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigured modes Dynamic Standard Movie Custom This button al...

Page 38: ...TO Menu Description AUTO When the AUTO button is pressed the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self adjust to the incoming PC signal The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically Available in PC mode only To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the AUTO function while the AUTO PAT...

Page 39: ...his is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings Lock Hold down the menu button for more than five 5 seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function Unlock Hold down the menu button for more than five 5 seconds to deactivate the OSD adjustment lock function ...

Page 40: ... the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigured modes Custom Text Internet Game Sports Movie Dynamic CR AV S Video Component HDMI Picture mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigur...

Page 41: ...ust brightness SOURCE Menu Description SOURCE Selects the input signal while the OSD is off When the source button is pressed to change the input mode a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode PC DVI AV S Video and Component and HDMI input signal ...

Page 42: ...t are connected to the monitor at the time PIP Available in PC DVI PC Mode Only Menu Description PIP Push the PIP button to turn PIP screen On Off You can view a picture from AV S Video or Component through the PIP screen in PC and DVI PC mode OSD Function Input ...

Page 43: ...ption Play Stop Source List Use to select PC or other external input sources connected to the Monitor Use to select the screen of your choice 1 PC 2 DVI 3 AV 4 S Video 5 Component 6 HDMI MENU Edit Name Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier 1 PC 2 DVI 3 AV 4 S Video 5 Component 6 HDMI MENU Picture PC DVI PC ...

Page 44: ...he values are carefully chosen by our engineers the pre configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu 2 Text For documentations or works involving heavy text 3 Internet For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics 4 Game For watching motion pictures such as a game 5 Sport...

Page 45: ...n after Fine tuning repeat it after adjusting the frequency clock speed 3 Sharpness Adjust the Sharpness Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic CR 4 H Position Adjusts the screen location horizontally 5 V Position Adjusts the screen location vertically Coarse Fine Sharpness H Position V Position Auto Adjustment The values of Fine Coarse position are adjusted automatically By changing the res...

Page 46: ...his mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode 2 Standard Select this mode when the surroundings are bright This also provides a sharp image 3 Movie Select this mode when the surroundings are dark This will save power and reduce eye fatigue 4 Custom Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences Custom You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast...

Page 47: ...al Input List and the selected resolution Menu Description Play Stop Color Innovation Color Innovation function provides optimized color for personal favor to view effectively with WCG CCFL which was applied to Samsung Electronics for the first time 1 Brilliant If you select Brilliant you can view a more clear and vibrant image 2 Mild If you select Mild you can view a more natural and soft image 3...

Page 48: ... PC Mode Only MENU Gamma Gamma correction changes the luminance of the colors with intermediate luminance Increased Mode number Displays the full screen more naturally and softer and sharpens the dark scale Decreased Mode number Displays the full screen sharper and improves the bright scale Available in PC DVI PC Mode Only MENU 6 Color 6 types Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta and Yellow Can adjust each...

Page 49: ... 2 On Source Select the input source for the PIP You can view a picture from AV S Video or Component through the PIP screen in PC and DVI PC mode MENU Size Change the Size of the PIP window If you select in Size Position will not be activated If the PIP Source is AV or S Video If the PIP Source is Component If you change the PIP Source to AV or S Video when the PIP Source is set to Component and o...

Page 50: ...ckground If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture you must set the Blue screen mode to Off Operates only for AV S Video Component and HDMI mode MENU HDMI Black Level When a DVD or set top box is connected to your TV via HDMI it may cause a degradation in the screen quality such as an increase in the black level a low contrast or discoloration etc depending on the external device connected ...

Page 51: ...n your PC is in Power Saving mode and this function is turned On power is supplied to the AUDIO POWER terminal of the external speaker on the back of your monitor If this function is turned Off power is not supplied to that terminal MENU LED Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the Power LED The higher the level the brighter the Power LED If you set a brightness level the LED blinks and is saved a...

Page 52: ...ch can be seen 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 dealer Can you see Not Optimum Mode Recommended Mode 1920 x 1200 60 Hz on the screen You ...

Page 53: ...crash between applications Reboot the computer Has the video card been set properly Set the video card by referring to the video card manual The screen suddenly has become unbalanced Have you changed the video card or the driver Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card Refe...

Page 54: ...rogram Download the latest program The program can be downloaded http www samsung com monitor magictune Reboot the computer after installing the program for the first time If a copy of the program is already installed remove it reboot the computer and then install the program again You need to reboot the computer for it to operate normally after installing or removing the program Visit the MagicTu...

Page 55: ...r to Windows Computer Manual How can I clean the outer case LCD Panel Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth using either a cleaning solution or plain water Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case Do not allow any water to go inside the monitor Self Test Self Test Feature Check Warning Messages Environment Useful Tips Your monitor provides a s...

Page 56: ...room Remove all electronic devices such as radios fans clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet one meter of the monitor Useful Tips A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer Therefore if there is trouble with the computer or the video card this can cause the monitor to become blank have poor coloring noise Video mode not supported etc In this case first check the source of...

Page 57: ...l 30 81 kHz Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 7 M Resolution Optimum resolution 1920x1200 60 Hz RB Maximum resolution 1920x1200 60 Hz RB For the detailed timing mode of each mode refer to Preset Timing Modes Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog DVI D Digital Visual Interface AV S Video Component USB 1U 4D 0 7 Vp p 5 TTL level V high 2 0 V V low 0 8 V Maximum Pixel Clock 154 MHz Power Supply ...

Page 58: ...o be bright sometimes or some of black pixels could be seen This is not from bad quality and you can use it without uneasiness For example the number of TFT LCD sub pixels that is contained in this product are 6 912 000 Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Class B Equipment Information Communication equipment for residential use This product complies with the Electr...

Page 59: ...e video card manual and adjust the screen as follows Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 MAC 1152 x 870 68 681 75 062 100 000 IBM 640 x 350 31 469 70 086 25 175 IBM 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 25 175 IBM 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 VESA 640 x 480 37 500...

Page 60: ...ht edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user The frequency of this repetition is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate Unit Hz ...

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Page 62: ...64 0 10 Min http www samsung com nl NORWAY 815 56 480 http www samsung com no POLAND 0 801 801 881 022 607 93 33 http www samsung com pl PORTUGAL 80 8 200 128 http www samsung com pt REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 0818 717 100 http www samsung com ie SLOVAKIA 0800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com sk SPAIN 902 10 11 30 http www samsung com es SWEDEN 0771 400 200 http www samsung com se SWITZERLAND 0800 S...

Page 63: ... Middle East Africa SOUTH AFRICA 0860 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com za TURKEY 444 77 11 http www samsung com tr U A E 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 8000 4726 http www samsung com mea Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red green and blue dots The closer the dots the higher the resolution The distance between two dots of the same color is called the Dot Pitch Unit mm Vertical Frequ...

Page 64: ...ices as VCRs camcorders and DVD players separate from a TV broadcast DVD A type of digital disk technology that takes up only the benefits of CD and LD to implement a high resolution quality which enables the user to enjoy clearer images For Better Display Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate refresh rate oncomputer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture You can ha...

Page 65: ...amsung Electronics Co Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Samsung is the registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation VESA DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of Video Electronics...

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