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SyncMaster 770TFT

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SyncMaster 170T

TFT-LCD Monitor

Owner’s
Instructions

1 S/M 870/770/170 co.fm  Page 1  Wednesday, December 20, 2000  1:54 PM

Summary of Contents for SyncMaster 170T

Page 1: ...SyncMaster 770TFT SyncMaster 870TFT SyncMaster 170T TFT LCD Monitor Owner s Instructions 1 S M 870 770 170 co fm Page 1 Wednesday December 20 2000 1 54 PM ...

Page 2: ...erial The Samsung logo and SyncMaster are registered trademarks 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 STAR name and logo are registered trademarks of the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA As an ENERGY STAR Partner Samsung...

Page 3: ...eo Driver 7 Windows 98 8 Windows 95 8 Self Test Feature Check STFC 9 Adjusting Your LCD Monitor 10 User Controls 10 Automatic Save 11 Direct Access Features 11 Brightness 11 Auto Adjustment 12 OSD Lock Unlock 12 On Screen Display OSD 13 Accessing the Menu System 13 Appendix 17 PowerSaver 17 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 20 Pin Assignments 21 Display Modes 23 Changing the Stand 24 Removing the ...

Page 4: ...8 Do not expose the LCD Monitor to rain or use it near water in kitchens near swimming pools etc If the LCD Monitor accidentally gets wet unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately You can clean the LCD Monitor with a damp cloth when necessary but be sure to unplug the LCD Monitor first 9 Place the LCD Monitor on a solid surface and treat it carefully The screen is made of thin glass w...

Page 5: ...your monitor If any items are missing contact your dealer EXIT MENU AUTO EXIT A B MENU AUTO Manual Power Cord Monitor and Base 15 pin D Sub Signal Cable Pivot software optional Colorific Driver DC Adapter Warranty Card not available everywhere DVI I Signal Cable Optional SyncMaster 170T only Unpacking Your LCD Monitor ...

Page 6: ...e top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you are comfortably seated Viewing angle Tilt the screen backward or forward to a comfortable viewing position Figure 1 Tilt the screen Kensington Security Slot This monitor offers you the opportunity to secure your monitor using a Kensington type security device Kensington lock not included Refer to your locking device documentation for in...

Page 7: ...tor on the back of your monitor 3 Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer video board video card or graphics card 4 Connect the power cord for your monitor to the DC adapter and connect the adapter jack to the DC power port on the back of your monitor 5 Plug the computer and monitor power cords into a nearby power mains outlet 6 Turn your computer and monitor on If your monitor...

Page 8: ...r your monitor to the power port on the power adapter 4 Secure the power adapter cord and the signal cable s under the metal prong 5 Insert the tab on each side of the hinge cover b then attach the stand of the monitor 6 Plug the power cords of your computer and your monitor into a nearby outlet 7 Turn on your computer and monitor If your monitor displays an image installation is complete 8 Perfor...

Page 9: ...y Identification EDID data using Display Data Channel DDC protocols so the PC system can automatically configure itself to use the LCD Monitor Auto Adjustment Even though your computer system can recognize your new LCD Monitor system the auto adjustment function will optimize the display settings for use with your computer Auto Adjustment can be accessed through the On Screen Display see Image Loc...

Page 10: ... the Add New Hardware Wizard 2 Follow the same directions as given in the steps in the section above Windows 95 To determine the version of Windows 95 that your computer uses right click on the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and select Properties The version number can be seen on the General section under System Follow the directions given below according to the version of your Windows 95...

Page 11: ...monitor is functioning properly you will see a white box with a red border and black text inside as shown in the following illustration Figure 4 Monitor self test screen The three boxes inside the border are red green and blue Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor This box also appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged ...

Page 12: ...hile the OSD is off SyncMaster 170T only LED A D sub or DVI I Analog LED B DVI D Digital 3 Brightness Moves the selector between menus and sub menus on the OSD Decreases or increases values of the selected function Directly adjusts the brightness level if pressed while the OSD is off See the section on Direct Access Features on page 11 4 MENU Opens the OSD and sub menus Selects the highlighted fun...

Page 13: ...Modes on page 23 If you have made no adjustments the on screen display disappears and the monitor does not save anything To exit without saving the changes you have made press the EXIT button before the 2 seconds elapse Direct Access Features The features described in this section can be accessed quickly at the touch of one button Once you finish making adjustments to a feature push the EXIT butto...

Page 14: ...ing the same procedure 1 Push and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds to Lock or Unlock the controls When locked a LOCKED message displays Auto Adjustment Follow these instructions to enable or disable the automatic screen adjustments for your monitor 1 With the menu off push the EXIT button The automatic adjustment display appears 2 Follow the directions previously given on page 7 25 Auto Adjustme...

Page 15: ...e to view a complete list of all the functions available for the monitor 3 Push the MENU button once to activate the highlighted function then use the and buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes 4 Push the EXIT button once to return to the main menu to select another function or push the EXIT button 1 or 2 times to exit from the OSD Note for SyncMaster 170T User s Some...

Page 16: ...o your preference Use the buttons to adjust away interference If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again This function may change the width of the display image Use the Horizontal function on the Position menu to center the display image on the screen Position Horizontal Vertical Position moves the viewing area around on the...

Page 17: ... area to the full width of the monitor screen Expanded 2 extends the viewing area both horizontally and vertically to the full size of the monitor screen Menu Effect Half Tone On Off Half Tone changes the opaqueness of OSD background when Half Tone is on the background of OSD menu becomes half transparent Language English Deutsch Español Français Italiano Svenska Language sets the OSD to display i...

Page 18: ... location on the screen Menu Position controls that location Display Mode Select this icon to view the current user mode This screen only displays information you cannot select a new setting Table 1 Menu Adjustments Continued Icon Settings and Sub menus Description i Adjusting Your LCD Monitor ...

Page 19: ...peration when horizontal and vertical sync return This occurs when you move the computer s mouse or press a key on the keyboard This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR compliant and NUTEK compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS functionality For energy conservation turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods State Normal Operation Power Sa...

Page 20: ...e data in the preset timing modes page 23 Picture is scrambled Check the signal cable connection between the computer and LCD Monitor Perform Auto Adjustment see page 7 Picture is not clear Adjust Fine and Coarse adjustments as needed see page 14 Picture is fuzzy Perform LCD Monitor reset Eliminate accessories i e video extension cables Picture bounces or has wavy oscillations Check the signal cab...

Page 21: ...er indicator blinks amber once The LCD Monitor is saving your changes to the OSD The power indicator is blinking amber The LCD Monitor is using its power management system Check the power management utility on your computer Cannot adjust LCD Monitor with the buttons on the front panel Please contact Samsung customer service You need the monitor driver software You can download the driver from the ...

Page 22: ... image size selection Input Signal Terminated Analog video 0 7 Vpp positive at 75 Ω Separate sync composite and sync on green TMDS SyncMaster 170T only Maximum Pixel Clock 135 MHz Power Adapter AC 90 264 Volt 60 Hz 50 Hz 3 Hz Power Consumption 42 W Maximum 40 W Nominal Dimensions Weight W x D x H 770TFT 170T 440 x 182 x 462 mm 7 9 kg 17 32 x 7 16 x 18 19 in 17 41 lbs 870TFT 461x 182x 465 mm 8 3 kg...

Page 23: ...x Pin Assignments Table 5 15 Pin D SUB connector Pin No 15 Pin Side of the Signal Cable Pin No 15 Pin Side of the Signal Cable 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Red Green Blue GND GND DDC Return GND R GND G GND B 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NC GND Sync Self test GND DDC Data H Sync V Sync DDC Clock ...

Page 24: ...No Connect 19 T M D S DATA0 Shield 5 No Connect 20 No Connect 6 DDC Clock 21 No Connect 7 DDC Data 22 T M D S Clock Shield 8 Analog Vertical Sync 23 T M D S Clock 9 T M D S DATA1 24 T M D S Clock 10 T M D S DATA1 25 C3 Analog Blue 11 T M D S DATA1 Shield 26 C5 Analog Ground 12 No Connect 27 C4 Analog Horizontal Sync 13 No Connect 28 C2 Analog Green 14 5V Power 29 C5 Analog Ground 15 Ground for 5V ...

Page 25: ...r only the power LED might be on For the display modes listed below the screen image has been optimized during manufacture Table 7 Preset timing modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 25 175 640 x 480 37 500 75 000 31 500 640 x 480 43 269 85 008 36 000 800 x 600 46 875 75 000 49 500 ...

Page 26: ... Removing the Stand 1 Turn 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 the 4 screws a and then remove the Stand from the LCD Monitor a ...

Page 27: ...e the monitor cabinet except for gaining access to the cable connectors as described on page 6 Users cannot service the monitor User maintenance is restricted to cleaning as explained below Unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning To clean your LCD Monitor screen lightly dampen a soft clean cloth with water or mild detergent If possible use a special screen cleaning tissue or solut...

Page 28: ...p 7 H Horizontal 14 I Installing the video driver 7 Image effect 16 Image lock 14 Image size 16 Italiano 15 K Kensington security slot 4 L Language 15 M MENU 10 Menu display time 15 Menu position 15 O On Screen Display OSD 13 OSD Lock Unlock 12 P Pin Assignment 21 Plug and play 7 Position 14 Power button 10 Power indicator 10 Preset timing modes 23 R Red 14 Reset 15 S Self Test Feature Check 9 Sle...

Page 29: ...Declaration of conformity for products Marked with FCC Logo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The party responsible for product compliance SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD A...

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