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Connections

Connecting Cables

 Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.

Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.

 Use a connection appropriate for your computer.

 Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.

• Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.

[RGB IN]

 Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.

• Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN Port on the back of your Monitor.

[DVI 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.

Connecting USB (Option)

 Note

You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk
drive by connecting them to the 

 

DOWN

 port of the monitor without connecting them to

the PC.

The 

 USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0.

Summary of Contents for SyncMaster 943BMR

Page 1: ...SyncMaster 943BMR LCD Monitor User Manual ...

Page 2: ...not 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 ...

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 hu midity 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 ...

Page 4: ...hat an authorized installation company installs the wall mount Otherwise it may fall and 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 temperature Ensure that the packaging vinyl is kept away fr...

Page 5: ...t surface and peel off the indica tion labels on the product Since the product housing is easily scratched make sure to use the specified cloth only Use the specified 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 ...

Page 6: ...ting opening is not blocked by a table or curtain Otherwise it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature Do not place any containers containing water vases flower pots medicines 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 o...

Page 7: ...wer off and disconnect the power plug antenna cable and all the cables connected to the product Otherwise it may result in electric shock or fire Ensure that children do not hang onto the product or climb up onto the product The product may fall and cause personal 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 ...

Page 8: ...uct has been turned on for a long time the display panel becomes hot Do not touch it Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children Be careful when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand This may result in personal injury as your hand or fingers may become caught Also if you tilt the product too far it may fall and cause personal injury Do not install ...

Page 9: ... location than the height of the screen When using the product use it in the correct posi tion Adjust the angle so that light is not reflected on the screen Place your arms perpendicular to your sides and allow your arms to be level with the back of the hand Keep your elbow at 90 degrees Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees and keep your heels firmly on the floor Keep your arms lower than yo...

Page 10: ...ded with your monitor If any items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Type 1 Monitor Simple stand Type 2 Monitor USB Simple stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function Type 3 ...

Page 11: ...onitor HAS stand Type 4 Monitor USB HAS stand Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all loca tions User s Guide Cables D Sub Cable Power Cord DVI Cable option Audio Cable Introduction ...

Page 12: ...or down key The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds Turn the Power button off and on It will be displayed again It can be displayed up to three 3 times Make sure 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 res...

Page 13: ...ed function via Setup Customized Key Volume button When OSD is not on the screen push the button to adjust volume Adjust buttons These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu Enter button SOURCE button Activates a highlighted menu item Push the SOURCE then selects the video signal while the OSD is off When the SOURCE button is pressed to change the input mode a message appears in the upper l...

Page 14: ...n your ad justments 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 it unattended for long periods Headphone sound output terminal Speaker You can hear sound by connecting the soundcard of your PC to the mon itor Rear Note The configuration at the back ...

Page 15: ...tact 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 DOWN USB downstream port Connect the DOWN port of...

Page 16: ... Fix the cables using the holding ring as shown in the figure Introduction ...

Page 17: ... Digital connector on the video card Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN Port on the back of your Monitor DVI 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 Connecting USB Option Note You can use a USB device such as a mouse keyboard Memory Stick or exter...

Page 18: ...itor s UP port and your computer s USB port 2 Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable 3 The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC You can connect and use a keyboard and mouse You can play a file from a media device Examples of media devices MP3 digital camera etc You can run move copy or delete the files on th...

Page 19: ... company is not liable for problems or damages to an external device caused by using an unauthorized cable for the connection Some products do not follow the USB standard and it may cause a malfunction of the device If the device malfunctions even if it is connected to the computer contact the service center of the device computer Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Simple Stand HAS Stand Monitor and...

Page 20: ...do not comply with VESA standard screw specifica tions the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Do not fasten the screws too tightly as this may damage the product or cause the product to fall leading to personal injury Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents Samsung is not liab...

Page 21: ... Please use Wall Mount according to the International standards Connections ...

Page 22: ...r 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...

Page 23: ...rosoft Windows Vista Operating System 1 Insert your Manual CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Click Start and Control Panel Then double click on Appearance and Personal ization 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 ...

Page 24: ...e your system The certified driver will be posted 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 ...

Page 25: ...l 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 ...

Page 26: ... 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 ...

Page 27: ...lowing 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 ...

Page 28: ...ose Monitor Case1 If the Properties button is inactive it means your monitor is properly configured Please stop installation Case2 If the Properties button 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 d...

Page 29: ...gue box Microsoft Windows NT Operating System 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and then double click Display icon 2 In Display Registration Information window click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes 3 Select a mode that you wish to use Resolution Number of colors and Vertical frequency and then click OK 4 Click Apply button if you see the screen working normally after clicking Test...

Page 30: ...y solution for this problem It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Elec tronics Telecommunications Research Institute ETRI This system is available only for Samsung monitors and makes the color of the images on the monitor the same as the printed or scanned images For more information refer to Help F1 in the software program How to install th...

Page 31: ...t 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 the MagicTune executable icon appears on your desktop Double click the icon to start the pro...

Page 32: ... 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 Wait ...

Page 33: ...allation is complete the MagicRotation executable icon appears on your desktop Installation Problems The installation of MagicRotation can be affected by such factors as the video card mother board and the network environment Limitation 1 The Display Driver should be properly loaded for the MagicRotation to work properly The installed Display Driver should be the latest driver supplied by the vend...

Page 34: ...ystem has the latest Service Pack installed For Windows NT 4 0 it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5 0 and above with Active Desktop component For more information visit the MagicRotation website Windows is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Inc Uninstall The MagicRotation program can be removed only by using the Add or Remove Programs option of the Windows Control Panel Perf...

Page 35: ... box appears 7 After uninstall restart the system to complete the uninstallation Note Visit the MagicRotation website for technical support for MagicRotation FAQs questions and answers and software upgrades Windows is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Inc Using the Software ...

Page 36: ...elf adjust to the incoming Analog signal The values of Fine Coarse and Position are adjusted automatically Available in Analog mode only 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 ...

Page 37: ...urrent 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 ad justment lock function Unlock Hold down the MENU button for more than five 5 seconds to deactivate the OSD adjustment lock function Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 38: ...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 customized key for a function click the name of each function MagicBright MagicColor Color Effect Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 39: ...Volume When OSD is not on the screen push the button to adjust volume SOURCE Selects the video signal while the OSD is off OSD Function Picture Brightness Contrast Magic Bright Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 40: ... Transpar ency Display Time Setup Reset Custom ized Key Off Timer Auto Source 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 prefer ence MENU MENU Contrast Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 41: ...lor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU MagicBright Push the button to circle through available preconfigured modes MagicBright is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching Currently seven different modes are available Cus Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 42: ...case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu Text For documents or works involving heavy text Internet For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics Game For watching motion pictures such as a game Sport For watching motion pictures such as a sport Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects...

Page 43: ...ing 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 color but also more realistic natural skin color with clearness Intelligent Displays vivid natural color with clearness MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 44: ... can be selected Cool Makes whites bluish Normal Keeps whites white Warm Makes whites reddish Custom Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your prefer ences Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 45: ...en Blue color balance Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 46: ...isplayed 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 MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 47: ...emoves 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 Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 48: ...emoves noise such as horizontal stripes If the noise persists even after Fine tuning repeat it after adjusting the frequency clock speed Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU Sharpness Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 49: ...rance of image Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent MENU MENU H Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor s entire display Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 50: ...V Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor s entire display Available in Analog mode only MENU MENU OSD Language You can choose one of nine languages Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 51: ...ffects only the language of the OSD It has no effect on any software running on the computer MENU MENU H Position You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 52: ...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 Off On MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 53: ... be automatically turned off if no 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 Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 54: ...Reverts the product settings to factory defaults No Yes MENU MENU Customized Key You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key is press ed MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 55: ...Off Timer The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time Off On MENU MENU Auto Source Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 56: ... Auto Manual MENU MENU Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU MENU Adjusting the Monitor ...

Page 57: ...ontroller 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 m...

Page 58: ...e Check Signal Cable on the screen A Connected using the D sub cable Check the signal cable connection Connected using the DVI cable If you still see an error message on the screen when the monitor is connected properly check to see if the monitor status is set to analog If you still see an error message on the screen when the monitor is connected properly check to see if the monitor status is set...

Page 59: ...the system before you connect the DVI cable or disconnect and then reconnect the DVI cable while the system is running as certain types of graphic cards do not send out video signals Connect the DVI cable and then reboot the system I cannot see the On Screen Display Q Have you locked the On Screen Display OSD Menu to prevent changes A Unlock the OSD by pressing the MENU button for at least 5 secon...

Page 60: ...ed after changing the video card Q Have the Windows colors been set properly A Windows XP Set the resolution at the Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Set tings A Windows ME 2000 Set the resolution at the Control Panel Display Settings Q Has the video card been set properly A Set the video card by referring to the video card manual There is a message that reads Unrecognized monitor Plug P...

Page 61: ...roperly Q Have you changed your PC or video graphic card A Download the latest program The program can be downloaded http www sam sung com monitor magictune Q Did you install the program A Reboot the computer after installing the program for the first time If a copy of the pro gram is already installed remove it reboot the computer and then install the program again You need to reboot the computer...

Page 62: ...ettings Contact the video card manufacturer for details Q How can I set the Power Saving function A Windows XP Set the resolution in the Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Screen Saver Set the function in the BIOS SETUP of the computer Refer to the Windows Computer Manual A Windows ME 2000 Set the resolution at the Control Panel Display Screen Saver Set the function in the BIOS SETUP of t...

Page 63: ...0 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog DVI Digital Visual Interface Compliant Digital RGB 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 135 MHz Analog Digital Power Supply AC 100 240 V 10 50 60 Hz 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D sub cable Detachable DVI D to DVI D connector Detachable Audio Signal Audio In...

Page 64: ...are used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may be seen This is not from bad quality and you can use it without any problems For example the number of TFT LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 3 932 160 Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Class B Equipment Information Comm...

Page 65: ...ED is on Refer to the video card manual and adjusts the screen as follows Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Fre quency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V 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 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 VESA 640 x 480 37 8...

Page 66: ...l Cycle and the inverse number of the Hor izontal Cycle is called the 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 the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate Unit Hz Specifications ...

Page 67: ...h to polish Do not force the LCD area but rub softly If excessive force is applied you may stain it If you are not satisfied with the picture quality you can get better quality of picture 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 function ...

Page 68: ... the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use Use a Screen saver if possible Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme Suggestions for specific applications Ex Airports Transit Stations Stock Markets Banks and Controlling Systems We recommend that you follow set up of your display system program as below D...

Page 69: ...occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal con ditions Normal conditions 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 cry...

Page 70: ...Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406 2 Pixel fault Class II Information ...

Page 71: ...co COSTA RICA 0 800 507 7267 http www samsung com lat in ECUADOR 1 800 10 7267 http www samsung com lat in EL SALVADOR 800 6225 http www samsung com lat in GUATEMALA 1 800 299 0013 http www samsung com lat in HONDURAS 800 7919267 http www samsung com lat in JAMAICA 1 800 234 7267 http www samsung com lat in NICARAGUA 00 1800 5077267 http www samsung com lat in PANAMA 800 7267 http www samsung com ...

Page 72: ... 33 http www samsung com pl PORTUGAL 80820 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com pt SLOVAKIA 0800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com sk SPAIN 902 1 SAMSU 72678 http www samsung com es SWEDEN 0771 400 200 http www samsung com se SWITZERLAND 0800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com ch U K 0845 SAMSUNG 7267864 http www samsung com uk CIS ESTONIA 800 7267 http www samsung ee LATVIA 8000 7267 http...

Page 73: ...sung com ae 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 dis tance between two dots of the same color is called the Dot Pitch Unit mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user The fre quency of this repetition per second is called the ...

Page 74: ...tion systems This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please sep arate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of ma terial resources Household ...

Page 75: ...o Electronics Standard Association the ENERGY STAR name and logo are registered trademarks of the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA As an ENERGY STAR Partner Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Append...

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