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Index User's Manual Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Installing VESA compliant mounting On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q & A Self-Test Feature Check Specifications General Specifications PowerSaver Preset Display Modes Information Service Terms Regulatory Natural Color For Better Display Authority
Index User's Manual Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Installing VESA compliant mounting On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q & A Self-Test Feature Check Specifications General Specifications PowerSaver Preset Display Modes Information Service Terms Regulatory Natural Color For Better Display Authority
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... unplug the power cord. If your monitor does not operate normally - Safety Instructions Other User's Manual Do not remove cover(or back). Be careful not to let water drip into the monitor or expose the monitor to move the monitor right or left by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off...
... unplug the power cord. If your monitor does not operate normally - Safety Instructions Other User's Manual Do not remove cover(or back). Be careful not to let water drip into the monitor or expose the monitor to move the monitor right or left by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off...
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... of time. z Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to the levels appropriate for the model. Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor. Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects on the monitor cabinet. Adjust the resolution and frequency to moving picture when you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or blurriness...
... of time. z Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to the levels appropriate for the model. Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor. Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects on the monitor cabinet. Adjust the resolution and frequency to moving picture when you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or blurriness...
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...://www.samsung-monitor.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor/ (USA) http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor/ (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China) Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System 1. Follow the directions as appropriate for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Click "Start" -> "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" Icon. 3. Setup User's Manual When prompted...
...://www.samsung-monitor.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor/ (USA) http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor/ (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China) Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System 1. Follow the directions as appropriate for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Click "Start" -> "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" Icon. 3. Setup User's Manual When prompted...
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then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Select "Don't search ,I will.." Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 5. and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Click "Update Driver.." Setup User's Manual 4.
then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Select "Don't search ,I will.." Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 5. and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Click "Update Driver.." Setup User's Manual 4.
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... the "Close" button. Please stop installation Case2: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor model and click the "Next" button then click "Next" button. 10. If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. Choose your monitor is completed. Setup User's Manual 10. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can choose a specific driver" then click...
... the "Close" button. Please stop installation Case2: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor model and click the "Next" button then click "Next" button. 10. If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. Choose your monitor is completed. Setup User's Manual 10. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can choose a specific driver" then click...
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... use (Resolution, Number of all the driver in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Set a Keyboard for your computer and click "OK". 11. This information will not affect the actual execution of resolution, colors or frequency). Select a mode that corresponds to make the X86Config file, which is for your monitor. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then double-click Display icon. 2. Select the "Monitor" tab. 5. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window...
... use (Resolution, Number of all the driver in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Set a Keyboard for your computer and click "OK". 11. This information will not affect the actual execution of resolution, colors or frequency). Select a mode that corresponds to make the X86Config file, which is for your monitor. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then double-click Display icon. 2. Select the "Monitor" tab. 5. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window...
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Setup Installing VESA compliant mounting User's Manual Removing the base 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 four screws and then remove the Stand from the LCD monitor.
Setup Installing VESA compliant mounting User's Manual Removing the base 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 four screws and then remove the Stand from the LCD monitor.
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... Check List Solutions No images on the monitor blinking at least 5 seconds. Check the power cord connection and supply. Check the signal cable connection. You can see this section to see if you locked the On Screen Unlock the OSD by pressing the Display (OSD) Menu to prevent MENU button for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency of the video card. Is the power indicator on the screen. Have you can properly handle. changes? If the initial screen...
... Check List Solutions No images on the monitor blinking at least 5 seconds. Check the power cord connection and supply. Check the signal cable connection. You can see this section to see if you locked the On Screen Unlock the OSD by pressing the Display (OSD) Menu to prevent MENU button for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency of the video card. Is the power indicator on the screen. Have you can properly handle. changes? If the initial screen...
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... only 16 colors shown on the monitor? The screen colors have changed after running a program or due to the Driver Installation Instructions. Check the signal cable connection. Make sure the video card is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found". Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the screen. Set the video card by referring to the Driver Installation Instructions. Have the Windows colors been set properly? Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List The screen shows strange colors or just black and white. There is...
... only 16 colors shown on the monitor? The screen colors have changed after running a program or due to the Driver Installation Instructions. Check the signal cable connection. Make sure the video card is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found". Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the screen. Set the video card by referring to the Driver Installation Instructions. Have the Windows colors been set properly? Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List The screen shows strange colors or just black and white. There is...
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If you installed a new video card or if you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter at 75Hz or 85Hz. (Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.) 5. Note: If problems repeatedly occur, contact an authorized service center. Check if the scanning ratio of the computer.) 3. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Check the following items if there is set at the "Control Panel, System...
If you installed a new video card or if you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter at 75Hz or 85Hz. (Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.) 5. Note: If problems repeatedly occur, contact an authorized service center. Check if the scanning ratio of the computer.) 3. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Check the following items if there is set at the "Control Panel, System...
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Troubleshooting User's Manual Q&A Question How can I set the Power Saving function? * Contact the video card manufacturer for details.) Windows ME/XP/2000: Set the resolution at BIOSSETUP of the computer or the screen saver. (Refer to go inside the monitor. Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not allow any remains of the driver used. (Refer to the computer...
Troubleshooting User's Manual Q&A Question How can I set the Power Saving function? * Contact the video card manufacturer for details.) Windows ME/XP/2000: Set the resolution at BIOSSETUP of the computer or the screen saver. (Refer to go inside the monitor. Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not allow any remains of the driver used. (Refer to the computer...
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... computer. 3. Turn off both your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on the monitor. . your monitor is functioning properly. Turn on both your video controller and computer system; Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you will see a box with your monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your computer and the monitor. 2. Turn off your...
... computer. 3. Turn off both your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on the monitor. . your monitor is functioning properly. Turn on both your video controller and computer system; Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you will see a box with your monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your computer and the monitor. 2. Turn off your...
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.... In this case, check the computer for trouble. Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Werning 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 trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. Remove all electronic devices such...
.... In this case, check the computer for trouble. Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Werning 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 trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. Remove all electronic devices such...
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Specifications General (SyncMaster 153S) General Model Name SyncMaster 153S LCD Panel Size 15.0 inch diagonal Display area 304.1 (H) x 228.1 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 31 ~ 61 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,294,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1024 x 768@60Hz Maximum resolution 1024 x 768@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative Maximum Pixel Clock 80 MHz Power Supply AC 90...
Specifications General (SyncMaster 153S) General Model Name SyncMaster 153S LCD Panel Size 15.0 inch diagonal Display area 304.1 (H) x 228.1 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 31 ~ 61 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,294,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1024 x 768@60Hz Maximum resolution 1024 x 768@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative Maximum Pixel Clock 80 MHz Power Supply AC 90...
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... monitor is not needed, or when leaving it has not been used with a computer equipped with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in power management system called PowerSaver. Use a software utility installed on your monitor into a low-power mode when it unattended for energy efficiency. The monitor automatically returns to set up this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for long periods. Specifications User's Manual PowerSaver (SyncMaster 153S) This monitor...
... monitor is not needed, or when leaving it has not been used with a computer equipped with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in power management system called PowerSaver. Use a software utility installed on your monitor into a low-power mode when it unattended for energy efficiency. The monitor automatically returns to set up this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for long periods. Specifications User's Manual PowerSaver (SyncMaster 153S) This monitor...
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... system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it unattended for energy efficiency. State Normal Operation Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Power Switch off (110Vac) Power Indicator Power Consumption Green Less than 45W Green, Blinking Less than 2W Black Less than 1W This monitor is not needed, or when leaving it has not been used with a computer equipped with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in power management system...
... system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it unattended for energy efficiency. State Normal Operation Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Power Switch off (110Vac) Power Indicator Power Consumption Green Less than 45W Green, Blinking Less than 2W Black Less than 1W This monitor is not needed, or when leaving it has not been used with a computer equipped with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in power management system...
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... vertical lines (vertical resolution). Example: If the resolution is 1024 X 768, this means the screen is composed of this problem, there is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is a Flicker-free Mode using a vertical frequency over 70 Hz. • Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to ensure a clear image...
... vertical lines (vertical resolution). Example: If the resolution is 1024 X 768, this means the screen is composed of this problem, there is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is a Flicker-free Mode using a vertical frequency over 70 Hz. • Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to ensure a clear image...
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... it without uneasiness. { For example, the number of picture is contained in TFT-LCD. { Resolution: 1024 x 768 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. You can get better quality of picture by using soft and dry cloth and polish it. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color seem to enjoy the best quality of time. This is not from the monitor for this product are not satisfied...
... it without uneasiness. { For example, the number of picture is contained in TFT-LCD. { Resolution: 1024 x 768 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. You can get better quality of picture by using soft and dry cloth and polish it. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color seem to enjoy the best quality of time. This is not from the monitor for this product are not satisfied...
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.... Change the characters color and background color every 30 minutes Ex) - PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may cause the liquid crystal to build up of your display system program as below to protect your LCD from image retention Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode Ex) z Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern. - This guide is not a product defect. Change the Color Information periodically (Use 2 different colors).
.... Change the characters color and background color every 30 minutes Ex) - PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may cause the liquid crystal to build up of your display system program as below to protect your LCD from image retention Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode Ex) z Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern. - This guide is not a product defect. Change the Color Information periodically (Use 2 different colors).