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Page 2: ...equipment Prohibited Important to read 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 an extended period of time set your computer to DPMS If using a screen saver set it to the active screen mode ...

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

Page 4: ...at the end of the base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf z Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury Do not place the product on an unstable or small surface area z Place the product on an even stable surface as the product may fall and cause harm to someone walking by specifically children Do not place the product on the floor z Someone specifically childr...

Page 5: ...o keep it away from the wall more than 10 cm 4 inches for ventilation purposes z Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance Keep the plastic packaging bag out of children s reach z The plastic packaging bag may cause suffocation if children play with it Clean When cleaning the monitor case or th...

Page 6: ...er for interior cleaning once a year z Keep the product s interior clean Dust which has accumulated in the interior over an extended period of time may cause malfunction or fire Others Do not remove cover or back z This may cause an electric shock or fire z Refer servicing to qualified service personnel If your monitor does not operate normally in particular if there are any unusual sounds or smel...

Page 7: ...e to the cable Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable z This may cause a breakdown electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet z Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire Do not place water containers chemical products or small metal objects on the monitor z This may cause malfunction an electric sh...

Page 8: ... X 1024 Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage To ease eye strain take at least a five minute break after every hour of using the monitor Do not install the product on an unstable uneven surface or a location prone to vibrations z Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury Using the product in a location prone to vibrations...

Page 9: ... cm between your eyes and the monitor screen Look at the screen from slightly above it and have the monitor directly in front of you z Tilt the monitor upwards by 10 20 degrees Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the monitor is slightly below eye level z Adjust the monitor angle so that there is no reflected light on the screen Try to maintain your arms perpendicular to your armpits z Kee...

Page 10: ...y items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Without Stand With Basic Stand Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all locations User s Guide Monitor Driver Natural Color software Cable D sub Cable Power Cord ...

Page 11: ...fortable to your eyes depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu 2 Text Normal brightness For documentations or works involving heavy text 3 Internet Medium brightness For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics 4 Entertain High brightness For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD Click here to see an animation cl...

Page 12: ...product to product 1 Power port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor 2 D sub 15 pin port Connect the D sub cable to the 15 pin D sub connector on the back of your monitor 3 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 separately For using a loc...

Page 13: ...e for your computer 2 1 Using the D sub Analog connector on the video card Connect the D sub cable to the 15 pin D sub connector on the back of your monitor 2 2 Connected to a Macintosh Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D sub connection cable Turn on your computer and monitor If your monitor displays an image installation is complete Monitor Assembly ...

Page 14: ...r 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 Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver insert the CD ROM included with this monitor Driver installation i...

Page 15: ... 5 Monitor driver installation is completed This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo and this installation don t damage your system The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage http www samsung com Installing the Monitor Driver Manual Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows NT Linux When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver insert the CD ROM included...

Page 16: ...ROM driver 2 Click Start Control Panel then click the Appearance and Themes icon 3 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 ...

Page 17: ...u can see following Message window then click the Continue Anyway button Then click OK button This monitor driver is under certified 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 ...

Page 18: ...tion Case2 If the Properties button is active click the Properties button then follow next steps continually Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System 1 Click Start Setting Control Panel 2 Double click Display icon 3 Select the Settings tab and click Advanced Properties button 4 Select the Monitor tab 5 Click the Change button in the Monitor Type area 6 Choose Specify the location of the drive...

Page 19: ...g a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those shown on the monitor The Natural Color S W is the very solution for this problem It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics Telecommunications Research Institute ETRI This system is a...

Page 20: ...to delete the Natural Color software program Select Setting Control Panel on the Start menu and then double click Add Delete a program Select Natural Color from the list and then click the Add Delete button ...

Page 21: ...tment menu 2 This button allows you to adjust items in the menu 3 This button allows you to adjust items in the menu 4 Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item 5 AUTO Press to self adjust to the incoming PC signal The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically AUTO ...

Page 22: ...To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the AUTO function while the AUTO PATTERN is on z If auto adjustment does not work properly press auto button again to adjust picture with more accuracy z If you change resolution in the control panel auto function will be executed automatically MagicBright Menu Description MagicBright Then push the MagicBright button again to circle through...

Page 23: ...sh the button to adjust brightness 1 Picture Brightness Contrast 2 Color Color Tone Color Control Gamma 3 Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H Position V Position 4 OSD Language H Position V Position Transparency Display Time 5 Setup Image Reset Color Reset 6 Information Picture ...

Page 24: ...ersonal preference Direct Access Feature When OSD is not on the screen Push the button to adjust brightness MENU MENU Contrast You can use the on screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference MENU MENU Color Menu Description Play Stop The tone of the color can be changed and one of four ...

Page 25: ...ption Play Stop Coarse Removes noise such as vertical stripes Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area You may relocate it to the center using the Horizontal Control menu MENU MENU Fine Removes noise such as horizontal stripes If the noise persists even after Fine tuning repeat it after adjusting the frequency clock speed MENU MENU Sharpness Changes the clearance of image MENU MENU H Posit...

Page 26: ...nning on the computer MENU MENU H Position You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor MENU MENU V Position You can change the vertical position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor MENU MENU Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD MENU MENU Display Time The menu will be automatically turn off if no adjustments are made for a ce...

Page 27: ... Menu Description Play Stop Image Reset Image parameters are replaced with the factory default values MENU MENU Color Reset Color parameters are replaced with the factory default values MENU MENU Information ...

Page 28: ...Menu Description Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU ...

Page 29: ...uter 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 Note If the initial screen the login screen does not appear contact the Service Center or your dealer Can you see Not Optimum Mode Recommanded Mode 1280 x 1024 60 Hz on the screen You can see this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the m...

Page 30: ...djusted when checking the Display Timing on the menu Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and the Preset Timing Modes The maximum frequency per resolution may differ from product to product There are only 16 colors shown on the screen The screen colors have changed after changing the video card Have the Windows colors been set properly Windows ME 2000 XP Set the colo...

Page 31: ...ither 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 Feature Check Self Test Feature Check Warning Messages Environment Useful Tips Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly Self Test Feature Check 1 Turn off both your co...

Page 32: ...n 3 feet one meter of the monitor Useful Tips z 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 the problem and then contact the Service Center or your dealer z Judging the monitor s w...

Page 33: ... Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog 0 7 Vp p Positive at 75 Ω Separate H V sync Composite sync SOG TTL level positive or negative Maximum Pixel Clock 140 MHz Power Supply AC 100 240 VAC 10 60 50 Hz 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D sub cable detachable Power Consumpti...

Page 34: ...ications 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 equipment PowerSaver This monitor has a built in power...

Page 35: ...1 500 VESA 640 x 480 37 861 72 809 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 46 875 75 000 49 500 VESA 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 000 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 75 000 108 00 VESA 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 020 108 00 VESA 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 0...

Page 36: ...r CHILE 800 726 7864 SAMSUNG http www samsung com cl COSTA RICA 0 800 507 7267 http www samsung com latin ECUADOR 1 800 10 7267 http www samsung com latin EL SALVADOR 800 6225 http www samsung com latin GUATEMALA 1 800 299 0013 http www samsung com latin JAMAICA 1 800 234 7267 http www samsung com latin PANAMA 800 7267 http www samsung com latin PUERTO RICO 1 800 682 3180 http www samsung com lati...

Page 37: ... samsung com se U K 0870 242 0303 http www samsung com uk CIS RUSSIA 8 800 200 0400 http www samsung ru UKRAINE 8 800 502 0000 http www samsung com ur Asia Pacific AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 http www samsung com au CHINA 800 810 5858 010 6475 1880 http www samsung com cn HONG KONG 2862 6001 http www samsung com hk INDIA 3030 8282 1800 1100 11 http www samsung com in INDONESIA 0800 112 8888 http www sa...

Page 38: ...he international standard VESA DDC for the Plug Play function Resolution The number of horizontal and vertical dots used to compose the screen image is called resolution This number shows the accuracy of the display High resolution is good for performing multiple tasks as more image information can be shown on the screen Example If the resolution is 1280 x 1024 this means the screen is composed of...

Page 39: ...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 DPMS and DDC are registered trademarks of Video Electronics Standard Association the ENERGY ST...

Page 40: ...e 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 24 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 Statio...

Page 41: ...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 42: ...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 ...

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