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SyncMaster 933NW

LCD Monitor

User Manual

Summary of Contents for SyncMaster 933NW

Page 1: ...SyncMaster 933NW LCD Monitor User Manual ...

Page 2: ...t touch Ground to prevent an electric shock 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 a damaged power cord or plug or a damaged or loose power outlet Otherwise this may result in...

Page 3: ... the provided power cord of another product Otherwise this may result in fire or electric shock Installation 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 d...

Page 4: ...nd cause personal injury Make sure to install the specified wall mount Install your product in a well ventilated location Ensure that there is a clearance of more than 10 cm from the wall Otherwise it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal tem perature Ensure that the packaging vinyl is kept away from children Otherwise it may result in serious harm suffocation if children play with...

Page 5: ...ecified cloth adding only a little water As the product may be scratched if there is any foreign material on the cloth make sure to shake it thoroughly before using it When cleaning the product do not spray water directly onto the main body of the product Ensure that water does not enter the product and that it is not wet Otherwise this may result in electric shock fire or a malfunction Others The...

Page 6: ...perature Do not place any containers containing water vases flowerpots med icines as well as any metal on the product If water or a foreign material enters the product disconnect the power cord and contact a Service Center This may result in a product malfunction electric shock or fire Do not use or keep combustible spray or flammable material near the product Otherwise this may result in an explo...

Page 7: ...sonal injury or death If you do not use the product for a long period of time disconnect the power cord from the power outlet Otherwise this may result in overheating or fire due to dust and may result in fire due to electric shock or leakage Do not place any heavy items or toys or confectionery such as cookies etc that may attract the attention of children and to the product Your children may han...

Page 8: ...duct in a location low enough for children to reach Otherwise it may fall and result in personal injury Since the front part of the product is heavy install the product on a level and stable surface Do not put any heavy objects on the product This may result in personal injury and or damage to the product Good Postures When Using the Monitor When using the product use it in the correct position Ke...

Page 9: ... Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees and keep your heels firmly on the floor Keep your arms lower than your heart Safety Instructions 8 ...

Page 10: ...d with your monitor If any items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Monitor Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all loca tions User s Guide Cables D Sub Cable Power Cord Others Cleaning Cloth Cable holding ring 9 ...

Page 11: ...re 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 Front MENU button MENU Opens the on screen menu and exits from the menu Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu Brightness butt...

Page 12: ...djustment Click here to see an animation clip Power button Use this button for turning the product on and off Power Indicator This light is lit when operating normally and blinks once when your adjustments are saved Note See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions For energy conservation turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving...

Page 13: ...ng a locking device contact where you purchase it Note The location of the Kensington Lock may be different depending on its model Using the Anti Theft Kensington Lock 1 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the Monitor and turn it in the locking direction 2 Connect the Kensington Lock cable 3 Fix the Kensington Lock to a desk or a heavy stationary object Note See Connecting Cables...

Page 14: ...et Use a connection appropriate for your computer Using the D sub 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: ...rd 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 Connections 14 Note You can tilt the monitor upwards a...

Page 16: ...al 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 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 Conta...

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: ...on refer 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 RO...

Page 26: ...nse 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 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 t...

Page 27: ...Tune 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 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...

Page 28: ... the incoming Analog signal The values of Fine Coarse and Position are adjusted automatically 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 automatically OSD Lock Unlock When pressing the AUTO button after locking the OSD When pressing the MENU button after locking ...

Page 29: ...Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated you can still adjust the brightness and contrast and adjust Customized Key using the Direct button Customized key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences To view the operating screen displayed when pressing the button after configuring the cus tomized key for a function click the name of each function...

Page 30: ... Con trol Color Effect Gamma Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H Position V Position OSD Language Transparen cy Display Time Setup Reset Customized Key Off Timer Image Size Information Picture Brightness Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast You can use the on screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 29 ...

Page 31: ...tly seven different modes are available Custom Text Internet Game Sport Movie and Dynamic Contrast Each mode has its own pre configured brightness value You can easily select one of seven settings by simply pressing Customized Key control button Custom Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers the pre configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste If ...

Page 32: ... of Dynamic Contrast MagicColor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality Off Returns to the original mode Demo The screen before applying MagicColor appears on the right and the screen after applying MagicColor appears on the left Full Displays not only vivid natural col...

Page 33: ...e Warm Makes whites reddish Custom Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Color Control Adjusts individual Red Green Blue color balance Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 32 ...

Page 34: ...en effects Grayscale The default colors 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 Gamma Gamma correction changes the luminance of the colors with intermediate luminance Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 M...

Page 35: ... 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 Adjusting the Monitor 34 ...

Page 36: ... in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU H Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor s entire display MENU MENU V Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor s entire display MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 35 ...

Page 37: ...nguages Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD It has no effect on any software running on the computer MENU MENU Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD Off On MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 36 ...

Page 38: ... adjustments are made for a certain time period You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 200 sec MENU MENU Setup Reset Reverts the product settings to factory defaults No Yes MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 37 ...

Page 39: ...ill be activated when the Customized Key is pressed MENU MENU Off Timer The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time Off On MENU MENU Image Size You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor Adjusting the Monitor 38 ...

Page 40: ...s of the screen aspect ratio of the input signals Note Signals not available in the standard mode table are not supported If the wide screen which is the optimal resolution for the monitor is set on your PC this function is not performed MENU MENU Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor 39 ...

Page 41: ...and computer system your monitor is functioning properly Warning Messages 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 influen...

Page 42: ...wer is on reboot the computer to see the initial screen the login screen which can be seen 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 C...

Page 43: ...the video card been 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...

Page 44: ...heck 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 with...

Page 45: ...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 46: ... 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 45 ...

Page 47: ... x 900 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 137 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 451 0 x 331 7 x 72 4 mm 17 8 x 13 1 x 2 9 inch Without Stand 451 0 x 379 3 x 200 0 mm 17 8 x 14 9 x 7 9 inch Wi...

Page 48: ...al 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 management system called PowerSaver This system saves energy by switching your monitor to low power mode when it has n...

Page 49: ... 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 75 000 108 000 VESA 1280 X 960 60 000 60 000 108 000 VESA 1280 X 1024 63 981 60 020 108 000 VESA 1280 X 1024 79 976 75 025 135 000 VESA 1440 X 900 70 635 74 984 136 7...

Page 50: ...ture 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 you...

Page 51: ... 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 52: ...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 53: ...Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406 2 Pixel fault Class II Information 52 ...

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Page 56: ... verse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Fre quency Unit kHz Interlace and Non Interlace Methods Showing the horizontal 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 im...

Page 57: ...uld not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2008 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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