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... 41 SCREEN SETUP 42 42 43 43 44 44 45 45 46 46 48 48 49 49 51 51 Connecting and Using a PC Connection Using the DVI Cable Connection Using the DVI-HDMI Cable Connection Using the HDMI Cable Connection Using the HDMI-DVI Cable Connection Using the DP Cable Connecting to Headphones or Speakers Connecting the Power Tidying Up the Connected Cables Connecting the Product to a PC as a USB HUB Connecting a PC to the Product Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB Driver Installation Setting Optimum Resolution Brightness Configuring Brightness Contrast Configuring Contrast...
... 41 SCREEN SETUP 42 42 43 43 44 44 45 45 46 46 48 48 49 49 51 51 Connecting and Using a PC Connection Using the DVI Cable Connection Using the DVI-HDMI Cable Connection Using the HDMI Cable Connection Using the HDMI-DVI Cable Connection Using the DP Cable Connecting to Headphones or Speakers Connecting the Power Tidying Up the Connected Cables Connecting the Product to a PC as a USB HUB Connecting a PC to the Product Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB Driver Installation Setting Optimum Resolution Brightness Configuring Brightness Contrast Configuring Contrast...
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...make any internal part of this symbol must be followed. 10 Before Using the Product REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Instructions marked by this product. Before Using the Product Safety Precautions Caution RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER... precautions Warning Caution A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed. This symbol alerts you that high voltage is dangerous to properties may result if instructions are not followed. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
...make any internal part of this symbol must be followed. 10 Before Using the Product REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Instructions marked by this product. Before Using the Product Safety Precautions Caution RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER... precautions Warning Caution A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed. This symbol alerts you that high voltage is dangerous to properties may result if instructions are not followed. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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... products supplied by Samsung. ! An electric shock or fire may result. ! Keep the power socket where the power cord is in use the power cord for the product in a place that cannot be completely cut the power to completely ! cut off with bad ventilation, such as a bookshelf or wall closet....not use . The product may result due to the product cannot be reached by an electric shock. Before Using the Product Caution Do not unplug the power cord when the product is connected unobstructed. If any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to...
... products supplied by Samsung. ! An electric shock or fire may result. ! Keep the power socket where the power cord is in use the power cord for the product in a place that cannot be completely cut the power to completely ! cut off with bad ventilation, such as a bookshelf or wall closet....not use . The product may result due to the product cannot be reached by an electric shock. Before Using the Product Caution Do not unplug the power cord when the product is connected unobstructed. If any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to...
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Components Quick setup guide Warranty card (Not available in some locations) User manual (optional) Power cable DVI cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) HDMI-DVI cable (optional) DP cable (optional) USB 3.0 cable (optional) Stereo cable (optional) Wall-mount bracket (optional) Mini DP to DP gender (optional) SCREW-TAPTYPE (optional) Components may vary depending on the country. Recommend to use the HDMI cable and DP cable which is provided by the supplier. The optimal resolution may differ from...
Components Quick setup guide Warranty card (Not available in some locations) User manual (optional) Power cable DVI cable (optional) HDMI cable (optional) HDMI-DVI cable (optional) DP cable (optional) USB 3.0 cable (optional) Stereo cable (optional) Wall-mount bracket (optional) Mini DP to DP gender (optional) SCREW-TAPTYPE (optional) Components may vary depending on the country. Recommend to use the HDMI cable and DP cable which is provided by the supplier. The optimal resolution may differ from...
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...; Connecting parts may degrade the display resolution. 30 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.1 Before Connecting 2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with the product. 2.2.1 Connection Using the DVI Cable Do not connect the power cable before connecting the power cable. DVI IN 1 Connect the DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product you want to -DP or other cables. It is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on source...
...; Connecting parts may degrade the display resolution. 30 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.1 Before Connecting 2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with the product. 2.2.1 Connection Using the DVI Cable Do not connect the power cable before connecting the power cable. DVI IN 1 Connect the DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product you want to -DP or other cables. It is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on source...
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DVI IN 1 Connect the HDMI-DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product and the HDMI port on the PC. 2 Press [ ] to change the input source to DVI. If audio is supported and the stereo cable is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on the front of the product. Provided ports may vary depending on the product. 31 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Ensure you connect a source device...
DVI IN 1 Connect the HDMI-DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product and the HDMI port on the PC. 2 Press [ ] to change the input source to DVI. If audio is supported and the stereo cable is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on the front of the product. Provided ports may vary depending on the product. 31 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Ensure you connect a source device...
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... file provided is faulty, visit the Samsung homepage (http://www.samsung.com/) and download the file. 1 Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click "Windows Driver". 3 Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation. 4 Select your product model from the list of models. 5 Go to Display Properties and check that the resolution and refresh rate are appropriate.
... file provided is faulty, visit the Samsung homepage (http://www.samsung.com/) and download the file. 1 Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click "Windows Driver". 3 Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation. 4 Select your product model from the list of models. 5 Go to Display Properties and check that the resolution and refresh rate are appropriate.
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.... Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color Off On Always On 100 75 60 Off Custom Off Optimizes image settings for game mode. Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. 3.4.1 Configuring Game Mode 1 Press any button on the front of the product to keep Game Mode enabled all the time, select Always On. 45 3 Screen Setup Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen...
.... Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color Off On Always On 100 75 60 Off Custom Off Optimizes image settings for game mode. Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. 3.4.1 Configuring Game Mode 1 Press any button on the front of the product to keep Game Mode enabled all the time, select Always On. 45 3 Screen Setup Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen...
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You can customize the brightness to display the Function Key Guide. Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color 100 75 60 Custom Custo5m0 Standard O50ff Cinema 22O00ff Dynamic Contrast Wide0 Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for the working environment. Custom: Customize the contrast and brightness as required. Standard: Obtain a picture quality suitable for editing documents or using Internet. Cinema...
You can customize the brightness to display the Function Key Guide. Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color 100 75 60 Custom Custo5m0 Standard O50ff Cinema 22O00ff Dynamic Contrast Wide0 Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for the working environment. Custom: Customize the contrast and brightness as required. Standard: Obtain a picture quality suitable for editing documents or using Internet. Cinema...
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... 3 Screen Setup 3 Screen Setup Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color Dynamic Standard Movie Custom 100 75 60 Custo5m0 O50ff 22O00ff Wide0 Set to view a sharper image than in Standard mode. Standard: Select this mode when the surroundings are dark. This also provides a sharp image. Movie: Select this mode when the surroundings are preset at the factory. When the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI...
... 3 Screen Setup 3 Screen Setup Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Game Mode SMAAMSGUINCG Bright SMAAMSGUINCG Upscale Color Dynamic Standard Movie Custom 100 75 60 Custo5m0 O50ff 22O00ff Wide0 Set to view a sharper image than in Standard mode. Standard: Select this mode when the surroundings are dark. This also provides a sharp image. Movie: Select this mode when the surroundings are preset at the factory. When the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI...
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... picture quality using HDMI Black Level. This function is only available in HDMI mode. Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set -top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/ color degradation, black level, etc.) may not be used to adjust the image quality. Picture HDMI Black Level Response Time Normal Low Optimize HDMI picture brightness and contrast by adjusting the black level of the product to display the Function Key Guide. 3 Screen Setup 3.8 HDMI Black...
... picture quality using HDMI Black Level. This function is only available in HDMI mode. Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set -top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/ color degradation, black level, etc.) may not be used to adjust the image quality. Picture HDMI Black Level Response Time Normal Low Optimize HDMI picture brightness and contrast by adjusting the black level of the product to display the Function Key Guide. 3 Screen Setup 3.8 HDMI Black...
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4 Screen Adjustment A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can support all of these signals.). This can only be set when the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV. 4 Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ ]. 5 The selected option will be applied. 54 4 Screen Adjustment
4 Screen Adjustment A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can support all of these signals.). This can only be set when the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV. 4 Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ ]. 5 The selected option will be applied. 54 4 Screen Adjustment
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... a monitor. It has nothing to do with the PIP/PBP function activated. One source device is displayed on Windows 7.) If the screen is blank when the resolution is selected, go to Control Panel ª Display ª Screen Resolution and click Detect on the PC. (Instructions are connected to two or more input sources. If the screen is blank in Picture) function separates the screen into two parts. Set PIP/PBP Mode...
... a monitor. It has nothing to do with the PIP/PBP function activated. One source device is displayed on Windows 7.) If the screen is blank when the resolution is selected, go to Control Panel ª Display ª Screen Resolution and click Detect on the PC. (Instructions are connected to two or more input sources. If the screen is blank in Picture) function separates the screen into two parts. Set PIP/PBP Mode...
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...:9 Screen Fit 4:3: Display the picture of the sub-screen with the product. Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied. A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can only be set when the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode...
...:9 Screen Fit 4:3: Display the picture of the sub-screen with the product. Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied. A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can only be set when the external input is connected through DVI/HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode...
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...; Screen Fit: Display the picture of 4:3. 4 Screen Adjustment In AV mode Image Size 16:9 16:9 Apply Cancel 4:3: Display the picture of the sub-screen with the product. Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied. A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can support all of these signals...
...; Screen Fit: Display the picture of 4:3. 4 Screen Adjustment In AV mode Image Size 16:9 16:9 Apply Cancel 4:3: Display the picture of the sub-screen with the product. Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied. A digital output device is connected using the DVI/HDMI/DP cable. The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can support all of these signals...
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... to display the Function Key Guide. 6 Setup and Reset 6.1.2 Eco Saving The Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. This menu is not available when MSAAMSGUINCGBright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled. This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor is set. Configuring Eco Saving 1 Press any button on...
... to display the Function Key Guide. 6 Setup and Reset 6.1.2 Eco Saving The Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. This menu is not available when MSAAMSGUINCGBright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled. This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor is set. Configuring Eco Saving 1 Press any button on...
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... picture. 1.1 Auto Acceleration PC/AV Mode DVI PC HDMI AV DisplayPort Select the PC/AV mode for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10. If the monitor (when set to display the Function Key Guide. 6 Setup and Reset 6.4 PC/AV Mode Set PC/AV Mode to display the On Screen Display(OSD). The following screen will be enlarged. The picture size will appear. This option is displaying the message Check Signal Cable, press the [ ] button...
... picture. 1.1 Auto Acceleration PC/AV Mode DVI PC HDMI AV DisplayPort Select the PC/AV mode for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10. If the monitor (when set to display the Function Key Guide. 6 Setup and Reset 6.4 PC/AV Mode Set PC/AV Mode to display the On Screen Display(OSD). The following screen will be enlarged. The picture size will appear. This option is displaying the message Check Signal Cable, press the [ ] button...
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..., video controller and cable. 9.1.2 Checking the Resolution and Frequency For a mode that exceeds the supported resolution (refer to "2.2 Connecting and Using a PC") 91 9 Troubleshooting Guide If the screen is turned off and the power indicator blinks even though the product is properly connected to a PC, perform a self-diagnosis test. 1 Power off both the PC and product. 2 Disconnect the cables from the product. 3 Power on and off. Installation issue (PC mode) Issues The screen keeps switching on...
..., video controller and cable. 9.1.2 Checking the Resolution and Frequency For a mode that exceeds the supported resolution (refer to "2.2 Connecting and Using a PC") 91 9 Troubleshooting Guide If the screen is turned off and the power indicator blinks even though the product is properly connected to a PC, perform a self-diagnosis test. 1 Power off both the PC and product. 2 Disconnect the cables from the product. 3 Power on and off. Installation issue (PC mode) Issues The screen keeps switching on...
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...Troubleshooting Guide Question How can I set power-saving mode? Answer Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows Vista: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows 7: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust Resolution, and adjust the resolution. Windows 8: Go to the user manual for your PC or graphics card...
...Troubleshooting Guide Question How can I set power-saving mode? Answer Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows Vista: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows 7: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust Resolution, and adjust the resolution. Windows 8: Go to the user manual for your PC or graphics card...
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... times per second. Scanning rate Scanning rate, or refresh rate, refers to the frequency of the graphics cards in 85kHz. The screen scanning rate depends on the monitor screen consist of numerous dots (pixels). A scanning rate of color change the medium brightness on -screen settings to optimize the picture quality as it refreshes to display an image, although the refreshing is measured in horizontal lines, which are expressed with black and white variation, and grey scale...
... times per second. Scanning rate Scanning rate, or refresh rate, refers to the frequency of the graphics cards in 85kHz. The screen scanning rate depends on the monitor screen consist of numerous dots (pixels). A scanning rate of color change the medium brightness on -screen settings to optimize the picture quality as it refreshes to display an image, although the refreshing is measured in horizontal lines, which are expressed with black and white variation, and grey scale...