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Automatic - Index Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver - Manual User's Manual 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
Automatic - Index Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver - Manual User's Manual 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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If any items are included with your dealer. Unpacking D-Sub Cable Quick Setup Guide Power Cord Monitor Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) DC-Adapter VESA Mounting Bracket For Multimedia model (Option) User's Guide and Driver Installation CD Multimedia Speaker Stand Sound Cables Introduction (SyncMaster 172B) User's Manual Unpacking Please make sure the following items are missing, contact your monitor.
If any items are included with your dealer. Unpacking D-Sub Cable Quick Setup Guide Power Cord Monitor Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) DC-Adapter VESA Mounting Bracket For Multimedia model (Option) User's Guide and Driver Installation CD Multimedia Speaker Stand Sound Cables Introduction (SyncMaster 172B) User's Manual Unpacking Please make sure the following items are missing, contact your monitor.
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.... Menu button 5. When push the 'Source' button, then Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off .(When the power is pressed to turn your monitor to the graphic card with a digital port using the DVI cable. Exit button Source button 3. Adjust buttons 4. Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item. For energy conservation, turn the monitor on and off . (When the Source button is turned on, a message appears in the center of the screen displaying the current mode -analog or digital input signal...
.... Menu button 5. When push the 'Source' button, then Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off .(When the power is pressed to turn your monitor to the graphic card with a digital port using the DVI cable. Exit button Source button 3. Adjust buttons 4. Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item. For energy conservation, turn the monitor on and off . (When the Source button is turned on, a message appears in the center of the screen displaying the current mode -analog or digital input signal...
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Setup (SyncMaster 172B) Connecting Your Monitor Setup-General User's Manual 1. Plug the power cord for your monitor to the power port on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. Connect the monitor to connect the monitor using the D-SUB connection cable. 4. Turn on the back of the monitor. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of an old model Macintosh, you need to the Macintosh computer using a special Mac adaptor. 5. If your computer and monitor. In the case of your...
Setup (SyncMaster 172B) Connecting Your Monitor Setup-General User's Manual 1. Plug the power cord for your monitor to the power port on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. Connect the monitor to connect the monitor using the D-SUB connection cable. 4. Turn on the back of the monitor. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of an old model Macintosh, you need to the Macintosh computer using a special Mac adaptor. 5. If your computer and monitor. In the case of your...
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... monitor using the D-SUB connection cable. 5. In the case of your Monitor. 4. Turn on the back of your monitor. 3. If your computer and monitor. Connect the DC Adapter for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Connect the signal cable to the power port on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. Setup (SyncMaster 172T) Connecting Your Monitor Setup-General User's Manual 1. Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of an old model Macintosh, you need to the Macintosh computer using a special Mac...
... monitor using the D-SUB connection cable. 5. In the case of your Monitor. 4. Turn on the back of your monitor. 3. If your computer and monitor. Connect the DC Adapter for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Connect the signal cable to the power port on your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. Setup (SyncMaster 172T) Connecting Your Monitor Setup-General User's Manual 1. Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of an old model Macintosh, you need to the Macintosh computer using a special Mac...
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... "Driver" tab. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced..". 4. z Internet web site : http://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. Click "Start" -> "Control Panel...
... "Driver" tab. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced..". 4. z Internet web site : http://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. Click "Start" -> "Control Panel...
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Click "Update Driver.." Select "Don't search ,I will.." If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Then click "OK" button. and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. Setup User's Manual 5.
Click "Update Driver.." Select "Don't search ,I will.." If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Then click "OK" button. and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. Setup User's Manual 5.
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... see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. Setup User's Manual This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Case1: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor model and click the "Next" button then click "Next" button. 10. Click "Start" , "Setting" , "Control Panel". 2. Click the...
... see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. Setup User's Manual This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Case1: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor model and click the "Next" button then click "Next" button. 10. Click "Start" , "Setting" , "Control Panel". 2. Click the...
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then click "Next" button. 8. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. First of all the driver in a specific location.." Enter the model name of all , set a horizontal frequency for setting your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 8. Click the "Change" button in the user guide. If the screen is for your monitor. 7. Execute X-Window after setting other screen for warning message or others, then click the appreciate...
then click "Next" button. 8. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. First of all the driver in a specific location.." Enter the model name of all , set a horizontal frequency for setting your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 8. Click the "Change" button in the user guide. If the screen is for your monitor. 7. Execute X-Window after setting other screen for warning message or others, then click the appreciate...
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...V-Position Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. 1. Use the - button or + button until the V-Position screen is displayed. 3. and + buttons to change the horizontal position of the monitor's viewing area. Push the - Use the - Push the - Push the Menu ( ) button to open the H-Position adjustment screen. 4. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the Menu ( ) button to open the V-Position adjustment screen. 4. and + buttons to change the vertical position of the monitor's viewing area. On-Screen Display User's Manual Menu...
...V-Position Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. 1. Use the - button or + button until the V-Position screen is displayed. 3. and + buttons to change the horizontal position of the monitor's viewing area. Push the - Use the - Push the - Push the Menu ( ) button to open the H-Position adjustment screen. 4. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the Menu ( ) button to open the V-Position adjustment screen. 4. and + buttons to change the vertical position of the monitor's viewing area. On-Screen Display User's Manual Menu...
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...work in Digital input. button or + button until the H-Position screen is displayed. 3. button or + button until the V-Position screen is displayed. 3. V-Position Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. 1. Use the - Push the Menu ( ) button to open the H-Position adjustment screen. 4. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. and + buttons to change the vertical position of the monitor's viewing area. Use the - Note: Not Available This function doesn't work in Digital input. Push the - On-Screen Display User's Manual...
...work in Digital input. button or + button until the H-Position screen is displayed. 3. button or + button until the V-Position screen is displayed. 3. V-Position Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. 1. Use the - Push the Menu ( ) button to open the H-Position adjustment screen. 4. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. and + buttons to change the vertical position of the monitor's viewing area. Use the - Note: Not Available This function doesn't work in Digital input. Push the - On-Screen Display User's Manual...
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... the applicable mode (the safe mode for at 1 second intervals? Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Before calling for service, check the information in this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can be seen. I cannot turn on the monitor blinking at least 5 seconds. If the initial screen (the login screen) appears, boot the computer in PowerSaver mode. Check the power cord connection and supply. Can...
... the applicable mode (the safe mode for at 1 second intervals? Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Before calling for service, check the information in this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can be seen. I cannot turn on the monitor blinking at least 5 seconds. If the initial screen (the login screen) appears, boot the computer in PowerSaver mode. Check the power cord connection and supply. Can...
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... installed the monitor driver? The screen colors have changed the video card or the driver? For Windows ME/2000/XP: Set the colors properly at the video card. (Refer to the monitor? Check List Solutions Is the screen displaying only one color as if looking at the screen through a cellophane paper? Have the screen colors become unbalanced. Reboot the computer. Has the video card been set properly? Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the Preset Display Modes). Adjust screen image position and size using...
... installed the monitor driver? The screen colors have changed the video card or the driver? For Windows ME/2000/XP: Set the colors properly at the video card. (Refer to the monitor? Check List Solutions Is the screen displaying only one color as if looking at the screen through a cellophane paper? Have the screen colors become unbalanced. Reboot the computer. Has the video card been set properly? Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the Preset Display Modes). Adjust screen image position and size using...
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... resolution.) 5. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to reinstall the adapter (video) driver. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the video screen is trouble with the monitor. 1. If you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter(video) driver and the monitor driver. 4. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Check the following items if there is set at the "Control Panel...
... resolution.) 5. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to reinstall the adapter (video) driver. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the video screen is trouble with the monitor. 1. If you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter(video) driver and the monitor driver. 4. Troubleshooting User's Manual Check List Check the following items if there is set at the "Control Panel...
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... the video card manual for details. Windows ME/2000/XP: Set the function at the Control Panel, Display, Settings. Troubleshooting User's Manual Q&A Question How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Note that video card support can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. How can I change the frequency? Do not allow any remains of the computer or the screen saver. (Refer to Windows/ Computer Manual). Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution...
... the video card manual for details. Windows ME/2000/XP: Set the function at the Control Panel, Display, Settings. Troubleshooting User's Manual Q&A Question How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Note that video card support can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. How can I change the frequency? Do not allow any remains of the computer or the screen saver. (Refer to Windows/ Computer Manual). Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution...
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... the monitor. . 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 the monitor is functioning properly, you to appear indicates a problem with a border and text inside as shown in the following illustration: The three boxes inside the border are red, green and blue. Self-Test Feature Check 1. Unplug the video cable...
... the monitor. . 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 the monitor is functioning properly, you to appear indicates a problem with a border and text inside as shown in the following illustration: The three boxes inside the border are red, green and blue. Self-Test Feature Check 1. Unplug the video cable...
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... of the monitor. 1. Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Werning Messages If there is something wrong with the PC or the video card, this means the monitor is still powered on. . Useful Tips . Therefore, if there is trouble with the input signal, a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable. If...
... of the monitor. 1. Troubleshooting User's Manual Self-Test Feature Check Werning Messages If there is something wrong with the PC or the video card, this means the monitor is still powered on. . Useful Tips . Therefore, if there is trouble with the input signal, a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable. If...
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Specifications General (SyncMaster 172B) General Model Name SyncMaster 172B LCD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92 (H) x 270.336 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Viewing Angle 70/70/60/60(L/R/T/B) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, DVI Compliant Digital RGB. Composite Sync, SOG(cable option), 0.7Vp-p Positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL...
Specifications General (SyncMaster 172B) General Model Name SyncMaster 172B LCD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92 (H) x 270.336 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Viewing Angle 70/70/60/60(L/R/T/B) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, DVI Compliant Digital RGB. Composite Sync, SOG(cable option), 0.7Vp-p Positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL...
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..., SAMSUNG has determined that this feature. State Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal Operation Green Less than 38W Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Less than 2W Power Switch off (120Vac) 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 called PowerSaver. The monitor automatically returns to set up...
..., SAMSUNG has determined that this feature. State Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal Operation Green Less than 38W Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Less than 2W Power Switch off (120Vac) 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 called PowerSaver. The monitor automatically returns to set up...
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... is not provided in control panel of picture. Resolution: SyncMaster 1208 x 1024 Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2 TFT LCD panel manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with the quality of picture, you clean the monitor and the panel outside, please apply the recommended small amount of picture by using soft and dry cloth and polish it without uneasiness. Information User's Manual For Better Display 1 Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in TFT-LCD. This is not...
... is not provided in control panel of picture. Resolution: SyncMaster 1208 x 1024 Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2 TFT LCD panel manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with the quality of picture, you clean the monitor and the panel outside, please apply the recommended small amount of picture by using soft and dry cloth and polish it without uneasiness. Information User's Manual For Better Display 1 Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in TFT-LCD. This is not...