SyncMaster 520DX,520DXn LCD Monitor User Manual
Safety Instructions Notational Note These safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property damage. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and use the product in the correct manner. Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment.
Safety Instructions Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outlet firmly and correctly. • Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not forcefully bend or pull the power plug and do not place any heavy material on it. • Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not connect multiple appliances to the same power outlet. • Otherwise, this may cause fire due to overheating. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the product.
Safety Instructions Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the product as possible. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not install it in a badly ventilated location such as a bookcase or closet. • Otherwise, this may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature. When putting the product down, make sure to put it down softly. • Otherwise, this may result in damage to the screen display. Do not place the front of the product on the floor.
Safety Instructions When cleaning the power plug pins or dusting the power outlet, clean it with a dry cloth. • Otherwise, it may result in fire. When cleaning the product, make sure to disconnect the power cord. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean it softly with a dry cloth. • (Do not use chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito repellant, lubricant, or cleaner.
Safety Instructions If thunder or lightening is occurring, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. • Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage to the product or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not lift or move the product back and forwards or right and left while only holding the power cord or signal cables.
Safety Instructions If you continually move closer to the product screen, your eyesight may be failing. Take a rest for at least five (5) minutes after using the monitor for one (1) hour. This reduces the weariness of your eyes. Do not install it in an unstable location such as an unstable rack or uneven surface or a location exposed to vibrations. • Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury and/or damage the product.
Safety Instructions The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary refuse and must be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling. • The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable battery. Do not place the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near any heat such as a fire or heater.
Introduction Package Contents Note Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD Display. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Note This stand is not for the Floor Standing Type.
Introduction Others Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) HDD Cover (Not available in all locations) BNC to RCA Adaptor Jack Sold separately DVI Cable Wall Mount KIT LAN Cable (Applicable to the DXn model only) TV tuner box NetWork Box Semi Stand KIT (Applicable to the DX model only) BNC Cable Note • You can purchase and connect a separate network box or TV tuner box. For information on how to use these, refer to their respective user manuals. • You can only connect one external box.
Introduction Your LCD Display Front MENU button [MENU] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Navigate buttons (Up-Down buttons) Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values. Adjust buttons (Left-Right buttons) / Volume buttons Moves from one menu item to another horizontally or adjusts selected menu values. When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume.
Introduction Note • This is available when a TV tuner box is installed. Power button [ ] Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off. Brightness Sensor The product's Brightness Sensor function automatically detects the surrounding brightness using a brightness sensor and adjusts its brightness accordingly. Power indicator Shows PowerSaver mode by blinking green Note See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions.
Introduction POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF [O] Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER IN The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall plug. RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port DVI / PC / HDMI IN [DVI/PC/HDMI AUDIO IN] (PC/DVI/HDMI Audio Connection Terminal (Input)) DVI / PC / HDMI IN [HDMI] Connect the HDMI terminal at the back of your LCD Display to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device using a HDMI cable.
Introduction DC OUT[5V/1.5A] Connect this to the power connector of a TV tuner box or network box. AV IN [VIDEO] (VIDEO Connection Terminal) Connect the [ VIDEO ] terminal of your monitor to the video output terminal of the external device using a VIDEO cable.
Introduction where there is no degradation or signal source, up to ten LCD Displays can be connected. Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use. The locking device has to be purchased separately.
Introduction POWER OFF Number Buttons DEL button + VOL MUTE TV/DTV MENU INFO COLOR BUTTONS TTX/MIX STILL AUTO S.MODE MDC LOCK SOURCE ENTER/PRE-CH CH/P D.MENU GUIDE RETURN Up-Down Left-Right buttons EXIT SRS MagicInfo P.MODE DUAL/MTS PIP SWAP 1. POWER Turns the product On. 2. Off Turns the product Off. 3. Number Buttons Press to change the channel. 4. DEL The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is used to select MMS (multi-channel) for a DTV.
Introduction 5. + VOL - Adjusts the audio volume. 6. Pauses (mutes) the audio output temporarily. This is displayed on the lower left corner of the screen. The audio resumes if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute mode. MUTE 7. TV/DTV 8. Selects the TV and DTV mode directly. MENU Activates a highlighted menu item. 9. 10. Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu. INFO 11.COLOR BUTTONS TTX/MIX 12.
Introduction 23. RETURN Returns to the previous menu. 24. Up-Down Left-Right buttons Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically or adjusts selected menu values. 25. Exits from the menu screen. EXIT 26. SRS Selects SRS TruSurround XT mode. 27.MagicInfo MagicInfo Quick Launch Button. 28. P.MODE When you press this button, current picture mode is displayed on the lower center of the screen. AV / HDMI / TV : P.
Introduction Mechanical Layout(520DX(N)) Mechanical Layout
Introduction LCD Display Head NETWORK MODEL SIZE Installation VESA Bracket • When installing VESA, make sure to comply with the international VESA standards. • Purchasing VESA Bracket and Installation Information : Please contact your nearest SAMSUNG Distributor to place an order. After your order is placed, installation professionals will visit you and install the bracket. • At least 2 persons are needed in order to move the LCD Display.
Introduction Dimensions Notice For securing the bracket on a wall, use only machine screws of 6 mm diameter and 8 to 12 mm length. Wall Bracket Installation • Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. • SAMSUNG Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. • This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
Introduction 1. Insert and tighten the Captive Screw in the direction of the arrow. When done, mount the wall bracket on the wall. There are two hinges(left and right). Use the correct one. 2. A- Captive Screw B- Wall Bracket C- Hinge (Left) D- Hinge (Right) Before drilling into the wall, check if the length between the two locking holes at the back of the product is correct. If the length is too short or long, loosen all or some of the 4screws on the wall bracket to adjust the length. A3.
Introduction To mount the product on the wall bracket The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) 1. Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. 2. Insert the screw B into the plastic hanger. Notice 3. • Mount the product on the wall bracket and make sure it is properly fixed to the left and right plastic hangers. • Be careful when installing the product on the bracket as fingers can be caught in the holes.
Introduction 4. Remove safety pin (3) and insert the 4 product holders into the corresponding bracket holes (1). Then place the product(2) so that it is firmly fixed to the bracket. Make sure to re-insert and tighten the safety pin (3) to securely hold the product to the bracket. A- LCD Display B- Wall Bracket C- Wall Wall Bracket Angle Adjustment Adjust the bracket angle to -2° before installing it on the wall. 1. Fix the product to the wall bracket. 2.
Introduction Make sure to use the top center, and not the leftor the right side of the product to adjust the angle.
Connections Connecting a Computer Using a Power cord with Earth In the event of failure, the earth lead may cause electric shock. Make sure to wire the earth lead in correctly, before connecting the AC power. When un-wiring the earth lead, make sure to disconnect the AC power in advance. • Note AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display.
Connections Using the BNC (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the BNC Cable to the BNC/COMPONENT IN - R, G, B, H, V ports on the back of your LCD Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer. Connect the audio cable for your LCD Display to the audio port on the back of your computer. Note • Turn on both your computer and the LCD Display. • The DVI cable is optional. • Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items.
Connections 1. Connect the port of the DVD, VCR (DVD / DTV Set-Top Box) to the [R-AUDIO-L] port of the LCD Display. 2. Then, start the DVD, VCR or Camcorders with a DVD disc or tape inserted. 3. Select AV using the SOURCE . Note The LCD Display has AV connection terminals to connect AV input devices like DVDs, VCRs or Camcorders. You may enjoy AV signals as long as the LCD Display is turned on. Connecting to a Camcorder 1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder.
Connections Connecting a DVD Player 1. Connect a set of audio cables between the AV AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. 2. Connect a Component cable between the BNC/COMPONENT IN - PR, Y, PB port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the DVD player. Note • Select Component for the connection to a DVD player using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote control. • Then, start the DVD Player with a DVD disc inserted.
Connections 1. Connect a Component cable between the BNC / COMPONENT IN - PR, Y, PB port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the Set Top Box. 2. Connect a set of audio cables between the AV AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box. Note • Select Component for the connection to a DTV Set Top Box using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote control.
Connections Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Note • Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the HDMI terminal of the LCD Display using a DVI to HDMI cable. • Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the same colored audio output terminals of the digital output device, and connect the opposite jack to the DVI / PC / HDMI AUDIO IN terminal of the LCD Display.
Connections Note Connect the LAN cable. (Applicable to the DXn model only) Connecting a USB device Using a Power cord with Earth • In the event of failure, the earth lead may cause electric shock. Make sure to wire the earth lead in correctly, before connecting the AC power. When un-wiring the earth lead, make sure to disconnect the AC power in advance. Note AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display.
Using the Software Monitor Driver Note When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CDROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic) 1.
Using the Software Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Microsoft® Windows Vista™‚ Operating System 1. Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click (Start) and "Control Panel". Then, double-click on "Appearance and Personalization". 3. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings". 4.
Using the Software If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 8. Click "Have Disk...
Using the Software 9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence.
Using the Software 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Start" → "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced...". 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 5. Click "Update Driver..." and select "Install from a list or..." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search, I will..." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk".
Using the Software 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9.
Using the Software 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3. Choose A:(D:\Driver) then click the "Open" button and then click "OK" button. How to install 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" icon. 3.
Using the Software 4. Select the "Monitor" tab. 5. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". 7. Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location..." then click "Next" button. 8. Click the "Have Disk" button. 9. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select "Show all devices" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your computer and click "OK". 11.
Using the Software 10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other requested hardware.
Introduction A Multiple Display Control (MDC) is an application allowing various displays to be easily and simultaneously operated on a PC. RS-232C, a standard of serial communication, is used for the communication between a PC and a display. Therefore, a serial cable should be connected between the serial port on a PC and the serial port on a display. Main Screen Click Start > Program > Samsung > MDC System to start the program. Select a set to see the volume of the selected set within the slider.
Main Icons Select Button Remocon Info Grid Safety Lock Display Selection Port Selection Control Tools 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen. 2. Allows you to enable or disable the remote control signal receiving function of the display unit. 3. Set the Safety Lock function. When setting the Lock function, you can only operate power and lock buttons on the remote control and set. 4. The setting for the PC Serial Port can change. The original value is COM1. 5.
1. The Multiple Display Control is originally set to COM1. 2. If any port other than COM1 is used, COM1 through COM4 can be selected in the Port Selection Menu. 3. If the exact port name that is connected to the LCD Display using a serial cable is not selected, communication will be unavailable. 4. The selected port is stored in the program and used for the next program as well. Power Control 1. Click Power Control of the main icons and the Power Control screen appears.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Power Control. 1) (Power Status) 2) Input 3) Image Size 4) On Timer 5) Off Timer 2. Use the Select All button or Check Box to choose a display to control. Power Control allows controlling some of the functions of the selected display.
- Turns the power of the selected display On/Off. 2) Volume - Controls the volume level of the selected display. It receives the volume value of the selected display from the sets and displays it in the slider. (When you cancel the selection or choose Select All, the value returns to the default value 10) 3) (Mute On/Off) - Turns on/off the Mute function of the selected display. When selecting one set at a time, turn on the Mute function for the selected set.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Input Source Control. 1) PC - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to PC. 2) BNC - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to BNC. 3) DVI - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to DVI. 4) TV - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to TV. 5) DTV - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to DTV. 6) AV - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to AV.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) ( Power Status) - Shows the power status of the current display. 2) Image Size - Shows the current Image Size of the display in use. 3) Input - Shows the current Input Source of the display in use. 4) Info Grid displays only the displays whose Input Source is PC, BNC, DVI. 5) PC Source - When you click Image Size, the PC Source tab first appear. - The Image Size Control button controls Image Size available for PC, BNC, DVI.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) Click the Video Source tab to adjust Image Size for TV, AV, S-Video, Component, DVI(HDCP), HDMI, DTV. Click Select All or use Check Box to select a display to control. 2) Info Grid displays only the display having TV, AV, S-Video, Component or DVI(HDCP) as input source. 3) Switch Image Size of the selected display randomly.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Time Control. 1) Current Time - Set the current time for the selected display (PC Time). - To change the current time, first change the PC Time. 2) On Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, AM/PM of On Time Setup, Status, Source, Volume of the selected display. 3) Off Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, and AM/PM, Status for Off Time Setup of the selected display. 4) Shows the On Time settings. 5) Shows the Off Time settings.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Size Control. 1) PIP Size - Shows the current PIP Size of the display in use. 2) OFF - Turns off the PIP of the selected display. 3) Large - Turns on the PIP of the selected display and changes the size to Large. 4) Small - Turns on the PIP of the selected display and changes the size to Small. 5) Double 1 - Turns on the PIP of the selected display and changes the size to Double 1.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Source Control. 1) PIP Source - PIP Source can be controlled with turning on the LCD Display power. 2) PC - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected display to PC. 3) BNC - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected display to BNC. 4) DVI - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected display to DVI. 5) AV - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected display to AV.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is displayed in the slide.When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and displays it on the slide bar. When "Select All" is chosen, the default value is displayed. Changing a value in this screen will automatically change the mode to "CUSTOM." 1) Picture - Available only for TV, AV, S-Video, Component, HDMI, DTV.
1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is displayed in the slide. When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and displays it on the slide bar. When "Select All" is chosen, the default value is displayed. Changing a value in this screen will automatically change the mode to "CUSTOM.
Settings Audio 1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is displayed in the slide. When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and displays it on the slide bar. When "Select All" is chosen, the default value is displayed. Changing a value in this screen will automatically change the mode to "CUSTOM.
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. 1) Image Lock - Available only for PC, BNC. 2) Coarse - Adjusts Coarse of the selected display. 3) Fine - Adjusts Fine of the selected display. 4) Position - Adjusts Position of the selected display. 5) Auto Adjustment - Self-Adjust to the incoming PC signal. The Input source of MagicInfo works only on MagicInfo model. The Input source of TV works only on TV model.
An "Info Grid" showing several basic data items appears. 1) Maintenance - Allows the Maintenance Control function for all input sources. 2) Auto Lamp Control - Automatically adjusts the backlight of the selected display at a specified time. The Manual Lamp Control automatically turns off if you adjust using the Auto Lamp Control. 3) Manual Lamp Control - Allows you to adjust the backlight of the selected display regardless of the time.
1) Scroll - This function is used to remove the afterimages that occur when a still screen is displayed on the selected display for a long time. 2) Pixel Shift - This allows the screen to be moved finely at the specified time interval. 3) Safety Screen - The Safety Screen function is used to prevent afterimages from occurring when a still screen is displayed on the monitor for a long time.
1) Video Wall - A Video Wall is a set of video screens that are connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or so that the same picture is repeated on each screen. 2) Video Wall (Screen divider) - The screen can be divided into. You can select a number of screens with a different layout when dividing. z Select a mode from Screen divider. z Select a display from Display Selection. z The place will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode.
- Check the displays to see if any of the other displays connected have the same ID. If more than one displays have the same ID, those displays are not properly detected by the program due to data conflict. - Check if the Display Set ID is a number between 0 and 25. (Adjust using the Display menu) Note : A Display Set ID must be a value between 0 and 25 . 2. The display you wish to control does not appear on the other Control Info Grids - Check to see if the display power is ON.
Adjusting the LCD Display Input Available Modes • PC / BNC / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV • Component Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • The MagicInfo menu is available when a network box is installed. Source List MENU → ENTER → [Input] → ENTER → [Source List] → , → ENTER Use to select PC, DVI or other external input sources connected to the LCD Display. Use to select the screen of your choice. 1. PC 2. DVI 3. AV 4.
Adjusting the LCD Display This is deactivated when a TV tuner box is installed. 5. MagicInfo The MagicInfo menu is available when a network box is installed. 6. TV This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. 7. BNC BNC mode is not supported if the component cable is connected. To use BNC mode, remove the component cable and connect the BNC cable. 8. Component Component mode is not supported if the BNC cable is connected.
Adjusting the LCD Display • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV • Component Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • The MagicInfo menu is available when a network box is installed. MagicBright MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → ENTER → [MagicBright] → , → ENTER MagicBright is a feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Entertain, Internet, Text and Custom.
Adjusting the LCD Display Custom By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference. MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → ENTER → [Custom] Note By adjusting the picture using the Custom function, MagicBright will change to Custom mode. Contrast MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Custom] → ENTER→ [Contrast] → Adjusts the Contrast.
Adjusting the LCD Display 3. Normal 4. Warm 5. Custom Note If you set the Color Tone to Cool, Normal, Warm, or Custom, the Color Temp function is disabled. If you set the Color Tone to Off, the Color Control function is disabled Color Control Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → ENTER → [Color Control] Note If you adjust the picture by using the Color Control function, Color Tone will turn to the Custom mode.
Adjusting the LCD Display Image Lock Image Lock is used to fine-tune and get the best image by removing noise that creates unstable images with jitters and shakiness. If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment, use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again.
Adjusting the LCD Display (Available in PC mode only) Note The direct button on the remote control is the 'AUTO' button. Signal Balance This is used to make up for the weak RGB signal transmitted by a long signal cable. MENU → ance] → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Bal- (Available in PC mode only) Signal Balance MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → , → ENTER Selects either On or Off with the signal control.
Adjusting the LCD Display 4. R-Offset MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → → ENTER → [Signal Control] → → → → ENTER→ [R-Offset] → , → ENTER 5. G-Offset MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → → ENTER → [Signal Control]→ → → → → ENTER → [G-Offset] → , → ENTER 6.
Adjusting the LCD Display , → → ENTER Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2. On Brightness Sensor MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → [Brightness Sensor ] → , → → → → → → → → → ENTER → →ENTER Brightness Sensor is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create optimum brightness. 1. Off 2.
Adjusting the LCD Display The LCD Display has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom can be activated. 1. Dynamic 2. Standard 3. Movie 4. Custom Note The direct button on the remote control is the 'P.MODE' button. Custom By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference.
Adjusting the LCD Display Adjusts the picture Color. Tint MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → [Tint] → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Custom] → → → → → ENTER Adds a natural tone to the display. Note Tint function can be available just in NTSC system. Color Tone MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → ENTER → [Color Tone] → , → ENTER The color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable. 1. Off 2. Cool2 3. Cool1 4. Normal 5. Warm1 6.
Adjusting the LCD Display Size MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → ENTER → [Size] → , → ENTER The Size can be switched. 1. 16:9 - Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. 2. Zoom 1 - Magnifies the size of the picture on the screen. 3. Zoom 2 - Magnifies the size of the picture more than “Zoom 1”. 4. 4:3 - Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. 5. Just Scan - Displays the input scenes as they are without any cutoff when HDMI 720p, 1080i, 1080p signals are input.
Adjusting the LCD Display The Film Mode feature offers you a theater-quality viewing experience. (In HDMI mode, this function can be available when the input signal is interlaced scan; it cannot be available with progressive scan signal.) 1. Off 2. On Dynamic Contrast MENU → Contrast ] , → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Dynamic → ENTER Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2.
Adjusting the LCD Display Sound Available Modes • PC / BNC / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV • Component Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • The MagicInfo menu is available when a network box is installed. Mode MENU → → → ENTER → [Sound] → ENTER → [Mode] → , → ENTER The LCD Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. 1. Standard Selects Standard for the standard factory settings. 2.
Adjusting the LCD Display MENU → → → ENTER → [Sound] → → ENTER → [Custom ] Note • You can hear the sound even when sound value is set to 0. • If you adjust sound using Custom function, Mode will turn to Custom mode. Bass MENU → → → ENTER → [Sound] → → ENTER → [Custom ]→ENTER→ [Bass] → , → ENTER Emphasizes low frequency audio. Treble MENU → → → ENTER → [Sound] → → ENTER → [Custom ]→ →ENTER→ [Treble] → , → ENTER Emphasizes high frequency audio.
Adjusting the LCD Display SRS TS XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats. 1. Off 2. On Note The direct button on the remote control is the 'SRS' button.
Adjusting the LCD Display Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Time Selects from one of 4 time settings, Clock Set, Sleep Timer, On Timer, and Off Timer. MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → ENTER → [Time ] Clock Set MENU → Set] → , → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → ENTER→ [Clock Current Time Setting.
Adjusting the LCD Display On Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → [On Timer] → , / , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → → → ENTER→ Turns the LCD Display on automatically at a preset time. Controls the mode and the volume level at the time the LCD Display turns on automatically. Off Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → [Off Timer] → , / , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → → → → ENTER Turns the LCD Display off automatically at a preset time.
Adjusting the LCD Display Safety Lock PIN MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → ENTER → [Safety Lock PIN ] → The password can be changed. Energy Saving MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Energy Saving] This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save energy. 1. Off 2.
Adjusting the LCD Display 2. Low Video Wall A Video Wall is a set of video screens connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or where the same picture is repeated on each screen. When the Video Wall is on, you can adjust the Video Wall screen setting. MENU → Wall ] → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Video Note When Video Wall is running, the Auto Adjustment, Image Lock, and Size functions are not available. Video Wall does not operate in MagicInfo mode.
Adjusting the LCD Display Displays a natural image with the original aspect ratio intact. Horizontal MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → Wall ]→ → → ENTER → [Horizontal] → , → ENTER → → ENTER → [Video → → ENTER → [Video → → ENTER → [Video Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Vertical MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → Wall ]→ → → → ENTER → [Vertical] → , → ENTER Sets how many parts the screen should be divided vertically.
Adjusting the LCD Display • The selection will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode. Safety Screen The Safety Screen function is used to prevent afterimages that may appear when a still picture is displayed on the screen over a long time. • The Safety Screen function scrolls the screen for the specified period of time. • This function is not available when the power is turned off.
Adjusting the LCD Display Vertical Line MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → ENTER → [Pixel Shift] → → → ENTER → [Vertical Line] → , → ENTER Sets how many pixels the screen moves vertically. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Time MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → ENTER → [Pixel Shift] → → → → ENTER → [Time] → , → ENTER Set the time interval for performing the horizontal or vertical movement, respectively.
Adjusting the LCD Display Mode MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → → ENTER → [Timer] → → ENTER → [Mode] → , → ENTER You can change the Safety Screen Type. 1. Scroll 2. Bar 3. Eraser Period MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → → ENTER → [Timer] → → → ENTER → [Period] → , → ENTER Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer.
Adjusting the LCD Display Scroll MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → → → ENTER → [Scroll] This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving all the pixels on the LCD according to a pattern. Use this function when there are remaining after-images or symbols on the screen, especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time.
Adjusting the LCD Display When the picture is not displayed properly on the screen when setting the graphics card resolution of the computer to 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1360 x 768@ 60Hz or 1366 x768 @ 60Hz, by using this function(Resolution Select), you can have the picture displayed on the screen in the specified resolution. Note Available in PC mode only 1. Off 2. 1024 X 768 3. 1280 X 768 4. 1360 x 768 5.
Adjusting the LCD Display Select the brightness of the grey for the screen background. 1. Off 2. Light 3. Dark Reset Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. The Reset function is only available when PC / DVI is being used.
Adjusting the LCD Display Note This function does not operate when Dynamic Contrast is set to On in PC, DVI, AV, HDMI, TV modes. Multi Control Available Modes • PC / BNC / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV • Component Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET. MENU → • → → → → ENTER → [Multi Control ] → ENTER → , → [0~9] → ENTER ID Setup Assigns distinctive IDs to the SET. • ID Input Use to select the transmitter functions of the individual SET.
Adjusting the LCD Display • Component Note • The operating system for this set only supports English so the other languages might be corrupted on the screen. • For MagicInfo, a remote control is available for MagicInfo. However, it is recommended using a separate USB keyboard. • For MagicInfo in Device mode, moving external devices while booting may cause errors. Set up external devices only if the LCD Display turns on. • Do not unplug the LAN cable used for the network (ex: video display).
Adjusting the LCD Display 1. Select Magicinfo in the Source List menu. 2. The MUTSetup screen appears. Select the language you want to use. 3. Press the Install button. If you select Do not show again and click the Install button, the Scheduler screen is displayed after rebooting. 4. Connect your keyboard and mouse and press the “ALT + F12” keys on your keyboard. 5. The Windows Desktop is displayed and the Magicinfo pro icon (the image will be inserted) appears. Move the cursor over the icon.
Adjusting the LCD Display 7. The Player screen of Magicinfo pro is displayed. Note To finish the MagicInfo, press ALT + F12. Photo The JPEG, BMP file format are supported.
Adjusting the LCD Display Automatically fits the image to the window. Original Shows the properties of the original file. Slide Show Displays the properties of the original file as they are. Interval Controls the time intervals between image files for a slide show.
Adjusting the LCD Display Rotation Displays an image file by turning it clockwise by 90 degrees. Zoom Displays a reduced picture.
Adjusting the LCD Display Close Closes the image control Menu. Music The MP3 file format is supported. Movie The MPEG1, WMV file format are supported.
Adjusting the LCD Display Play Plays a movie file. Full Size Plays a movie file in full screen.
Adjusting the LCD Display OFFICE / HTML PPT(Power Point), DOC(MS Word), XLS(MS Excel), PDF, HTML, HTM files are displayed. Note • Install the proper viewer(freeware) program to see the MS Office(Word, Excel, Power Point) or PDF doucuments. Internet Connects to the Internet Setup Sets various functions in MagicInfo mode. A password must be entered to access Setup mode.
Adjusting the LCD Display Schedule View Displays a schedule. TCP/IP Changes the TCP/IP settings.
Adjusting the LCD Display Connection Modifies the network settings. Password The password can be changed. • The password should be between 6 and 12 characters in numeric format. (You should enter a password between 6 and 12 characters in numeric format) • If you enter the wrong password three times, the setup configuration is reset and a warning message appears from the server.
Adjusting the LCD Display • If you forget the password, enter Info, 8, 2 and 4 on the remote control to initialize the password. This will reset the previous settings of Setup mode. File Local : You can delete or copy files on both local and removable disks. Play Option You can set the repeat play and screen settings. Repeat : Determines the repeat option for playing movies and music. • None - Select No Repeat to play a movie or tune in the list only once.
Adjusting the LCD Display • File Repeat - Select Repeat File to play a movie or tune in the list repeatedly. • List Repeat - Select Repeat List to play movies or tunes in the list in sequence repeatedly. Rotation - Sets the picture orientation. • Landscape - Sets the screen resolution to 1366x768 pixels. • Portrait - Sets the screen resolution to 768x1366 pixels. EWF(Enhanced Write Filter) : Prevents change to and loss of the data saved on the disk.
Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Note Check the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the LCD Display.
Troubleshooting • Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substances, or a wet cloth. • We recommend that a SAMSUNG cleansing agent is used to prevent damage to the screen. 2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel) smoothly. • Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen surface.) • The user will be required to pay costs and related expenses for repairing damages caused.
Troubleshooting A: Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely connected. (Refer to Connecting a Computer) Problems related to the Screen Note Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed. Q: The screen is blank and the power indicator is off. A: Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD Display is on. (Refer to the Connecting a Computer) Q: "Check Signal Cable" message.
Troubleshooting Q: The screen color is inconsistent. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The color image is distorted by dark shadows. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The color white is poor. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The Power Indicator blinks. A: The LCD Display is currently saving the changes made in the settings to the OSD memory.
Troubleshooting A: Check the polarities (+/-) of the batteries. A: Check if the batteries are empty. A: Check if the power is on. A: Check if the power cord is securely connected. A: Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity. Problems related to MagicInfo Note Making a Bootable USB Flash Disk. Q: Making a Bootable USB Flash Disk A: 1) You can turn a common 512-MB or bigger USB storage media into a bootable disk using a USB bootable disk creation tool.
Troubleshooting Set the resolution in the Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Screen Saver. Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer Manual). A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver. Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer Manual).
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 520DX(N) LCD Panel Size 52" Diagonal (132 cm) Display area 1152.0 mm (H) X 648.0 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.6 mm (H) X 0.6 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 85 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (RB) Maximum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (RB) Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB 0.
Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight SyncMaster 520DXn 1211 x 713 x 137.1 mm ( 47.7 x 28.1 x 5.4 inch)(Without Stand) 1211 x 776.6 x 311 mm ( 47.7 x 30.6 x 12.2 inch ) (With Stand) / 37.4 kg(82.
Specifications Item Specification USB Contents Remarks Keyboard/Mouse, Mass USB removable storage can Storage Device Compatibe supported. ble Photo Supported File Format : BMP/JPEG 2274x1704 or less Music Supported File Format : MP3 Sound bandwidth : 50 Hz to 15 kHz Movie - MPEG1, WMV - Max 1280 x 720 30 fps File MS Office(Word, Excel, - Some files may not be supPower Point), HTML, PDF ported depending on the format or the version.
Specifications State Power 520DXn Consumption Normal Oper- Power saving ation mode 418 W Power off (Power-button) Less than5 W Less than 5 W Power off (Powerswitch) 0W PowerSaver (When used as a normal monitor) State Power Indicator Power 520DX Consumption Normal Oper- Power saving ation mode On 348 W Blinking Power off (Power-button) Power off (Powerswitch) On Off Less than2 W Less than 2 W 0W Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Prese
Specifications Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Fre- Pixel Clock quency (Hz) (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) VESA, 1360 x 768 47.712 60.015 85.500 +/+ VESA, 1600 x 1200 75.000 60.000 162.000 +/+ VESA, 1920 x 1080 66.587 59.934 138.500 +/- Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called the Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called the Horizontal Frequency.
Information For Better Display Adjust the computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) on the computer as described below to enjoy the best picture quality. You can have an uneven picture quality on screen if the best picture quality is not provided for TFTLCD. • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with a precision of 1ppm (one millionth) and above is used for this product.
Information Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode • Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use • Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. • Use a Screen saver if possible - Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. Change the Color Information periodically Note Use Two different colors Rotate the Color Information with 2 different colors every 30 minutes.
Information • Avoid using a combination of characters and background color with large difference in luminance. Avoid using Grey colors, which can cause Image retention easily. Avoid: Colors with big difference in luminance (Black & White, Grey) Change the characters color periodically • Use Bright colors with little difference in luminance. - Cycle : Change the characters color and background color every 30 minutes • Every 30 minutes, change the characters with movement.
Information Note ( Please check CD's User Guide at "OSD Function", some model's will not available ) Apply the Screen Pixel function on Product • Apply the Screen Pixel function - Symptom: Dot with Black Color move up and down.
Information - Select method • Instruction Guide : OSD Menu -> Set Up -> Safety Screen -> Eraser • Time Interval : 1 ~ 10 hours ( Recommend : 1 ) • Time Period : 10 ~ 50 second ( Recommend : 50 ) Note ( Please check CD's User Guide at "OSD Function", some model's will not available )
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Appendix Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The frequency of this repetition per second is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
Appendix Interlace and Non-Interlace Methods Showing the horizontal lines of the screen from the top to the bottom sequentially is called the Non-Interlace method while showing odd lines and then even lines in turn is called the Interlace method. The Non-Interlace method is used for the majority of monitors to ensure a clear image. The Interlace method is the same as that used in TVs.
Appendix Correct disposal of batteries in this product - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.
