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12NF(E)COV.fm Page ii Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:12 PM Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2000 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
12NF(E)TOC.fm Page 1 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:13 PM Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting up Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12NF(E)2.fm Page 2 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:41 PM Safety Instructions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adapter outlet, make sure the voltage designation of the DC adapter corresponds to the local electrical supply. Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. Doing so may create the danger of electric shock. To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the monitor. Only a qualified technician should open the monitor’s case.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 3 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:58 PM Unpacking Your Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 4 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Setting up Your Monitor Connecting Your Monitor R H/V V 5 6 2 3 7 Figure 1. Cable connections 1 Turn off your computer and unplug its power cord. 2 Connect the signal cable to the D-SUB or BNC signal port on the back of your monitor. 3 If you are using an IBM-compatible computer, skip to step 5. If you are using a Macintosh computer, connect the other end of the signal cable to a Macintosh adapter.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 5 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Setting up Your Monitor Plug and Play Our adoption of the new VESA® Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup. It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system without the usual hassles and confusion. Your PC system can easily identify and configure itself for use with your display.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 6 Friday, October 20, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your Monitor 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 operating system: Version 4.00.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 7 Friday, October 20, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your Monitor No Connection Check Signal Cable Figure 2. 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. 4 Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 8 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Adjusting Your Monitor User Controls Your Samsung SyncMaster computer monitor allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the monitor. These buttons operate the On Screen Display, which shows you the monitor’s settings and allows you to change those settings. i 8 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 Figure 3.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 9 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Automatic Save Whenever you open the on screen display and allow an adjustment window to remain active for about 3 seconds without pressing another button, the monitor automatically saves any adjustments you have made. These changes are saved into a user area in the monitor. User areas are reserved according to the signal frequency from your computer. The monitor can save adjustments for up to 10 user modes.
NF(E)body.fm Page 10 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Menu Features The following features can all be accessed using your monitor’s on screen display system. Follow the instructions below to adjust the features. Once you are finished making adjustments to a feature, push the EXIT button to return to then push EXIT again to turn off the menu. Position Follow these instructions to change the position of the monitor’s entire display.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 11 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Zoom RGB Position/Size Position Size Zoom Recall : Access Function Follow these instructions to get a close-up or a longshot view of the monitor’s viewing area. 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Position / Size” screen is displayed. 2 Push the Zoom. 3 Push the button to open the Zoom adjustment screen. 4 Use the button to decrease the screen viewing area.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 12 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Pincushion/Trapezoid RGB Geometry Pincushion/Trapezoid Parallel/Rotation Pinbalance/Linearity Side Pin Corner PinBalance Corner Recall : Access Function Pincushion/Trapezoid Adjust the pincushion setting when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out; adjust the trapezoid setting when the top or bottom of the display is too large or small. 1 With the menu off, push the button.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 13 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Pinbalance/Linearity Adjust the pinbalance setting when the sides of the display are bowed towards the left or right. Adjust the linearity setting when the display image is compressed at the left, right or top, bottom. RGB Geometry Pincushion/Trapezoid Parallel/Rotation Pinbalance/Linearity Side Pin Corner PinBalance Corner Recall : Access Function Pinbalance/Linearity 1 With the menu off, push the button.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 14 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor PinBalance Corner RGB Geometry Pincushion/Trapezoid Parallel/Rotation Pinbalance/Linearity Side Pin Corner PinBalance Corner Recall : Access Function Adjust the Pinbalance Corner correction when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out; adjust the side pinbalance corner correction when the top or bottom of the display is too large or small. 1 With the menu off, push the button.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 15 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Color Color temperature is a measure of the “warmth” of the image colors. The available range is between 5000 to 9300. Follow these steps to change the color temperature and adjust individual R, G, B color control. RGB Color Color1 Color2 Color3 Recall : Access Function 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Color” screen is displayed.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 16 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Clear Moire A “moiré” pattern can appear on your screen, looking like a series of concentric circles or arcs. To eliminate this pattern, use the Clear Moire adjustments. RGB Screen F Clear Moire Focus Purity Convergence Sharpness Recall : Access Function Clear Moire 70 : Previous Menu 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Screen” OSD is displayed.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 17 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Purity Adjusts the color purity of the overall image. RGB Screen F Clear Moire Focus Purity Convergence Sharpness Recall : Access Function Purity 0 0 0 0 : Previous 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Screen” OSD is displayed. 2 Push the Purity. 3 Push the button to access the purity adjustment screen.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 18 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the overall image. RGB Screen F Clear Moire Focus Purity Convergence Sharpness Recall : Access Function Sharpness Nor mal : Previous 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “screen” is displayed. 2 Push the button or Sharpness. 3 Use the button or Nomal or Text.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 19 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Degauss RGB Advanced +++ G Degauss Reset Sync. Input Type Video Input Level D-SUB/BNC USB : Access Function Degauss Use the recall feature to reset Advenced settings to their original level. 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Advanced” screen is displayed. 2 Push the button or Degauss. 3 Push the button to execute the degauss function. The degaussing screen will appear.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 20 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Sync. Input Type RGB Advanced +++ G Degauss Reset Sync. Input Type Video Input Level D-SUB/BNC USB : Access Function Sync.Input Type Separate Sync. on Green : Previous Menu Use this menu to set your monitor to the corrent type of synchronization. Select “Separate” if the computer is sending a separate synchronization signal. Select “Sync.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 21 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor D-SUB/BNC RGB Advanced Degauss Reset Sync. Input Type Video Input Level D-SUB/BNC USB +++ G 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Advanced” screen is displayed. 2 Push the button or D-SUB/BNC. BNC 3 Push the button to open the D-SUB/ BNC selection screen. Menu 4 Use the button or D-SUB or BNC.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 22 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Menu Position You can change the position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. RGB Menu Menu Position Menu Duration Languages 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Menu” screen is displayed. : Access Function 2 Push the button or Menu Position. 3 Push the button to open the menu position adjustment screen.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 23 Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:44 PM Adjusting Your Monitor Languages RGB Menu Menu Position Menu Duration Languages : Access Function Languages Deutsch English : Previous Menu Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. 1 With the menu off, push the button. Push the button or button until the “Menu” screen is displayed.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 24 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Appendix PowerSaver This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This power management system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. This power management system operates with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in your computer. You use a software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature. See the table below for details.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 25 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the back cover of this manual, or contact your dealer. Table 2.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 26 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Appendix Specifications Table 3. Specifications Picture Tube 55cm (22") Full square type [50.8 cm (20”) Viewable] Flat face, 90° Deflection Dot pitch : 0.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 27 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Appendix Pin Assignments Table 4. 15-Pin D-SUB connector Sync. Type 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable (Figure 1) Cable Adapter (Figure 2) Pin No. Separate Composite Sync on Green Apple MacII 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Red Green Blue GND DDC Return GND-R GND-G GND-B Reserved GND-Sync./SelfRaster GND DDC Data H-Sync. V-Sync. DDC Clock Red Green Blue GND DDC Return GND-R GND-G GND-B Reserved GND-Sync./SelfRaster GND DDC Data H-Sync.
12NF(E)body.fm Page 28 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:25 PM Appendix Table 5. BNC Connectors Signals Pin Assignment Sync-On-Green Composite Sync. Separate Sync. R Red Red Red G Green+Sync. Green+Sync. Green B Blue Blue Blue H/V NC H/V Comp. Sync. H-Sync. V NC NC V-Sync. NC = No Connection R G B H/V V Display Modes For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during manufacture. Table 6.
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regulat.fm Page 0 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:51 PM User Information Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. If necessary, consult your dealer or an experienced radio/ television technician for additional suggestions. You may find the booklet called How to Identify and Resolve Radio/ TV Interference Problems helpful. This booklet was prepared by the Federal Communications Commission.
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