SyncMaster P42HP,P50HP PDP 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 PDP Display. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items.
Introduction Others (Not available in all locations) (3301-001305) DVI Cable Wall Mount KIT LAN Cable TV tuner box NetWork Box Semi Stand KIT Sold separately 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. Ferrite Core (Power Cord) • The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference.
Introduction Your PDP Display Front SOURCE button [SOURCE] Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the PDP Display at the time. [PC] → [DVI] → [AV] → [HDMI] → [MagicInfo] → [TV] → [BNC] → [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. Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item.
Introduction Power indicator Shows PowerSaver mode by blinking green Note See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your PDP Display OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the PDP Display. Rear Note For detailed information concerning cable connections, refer to Connecting Cables under Setup.
Introduction BNC/COMPONENT OUT [R/PR , G/Y , B/PB , H , V] (BNC/Component Connection Terminal (Output)) BNC (Analog PC) Connection: connecting the R, G, B, H, V ports Component Connection: connecting the PR, Y, PB ports BNC/COMPONENT IN [R/PR , G/Y , B/ PB , H , V] (BNC/Component Connection Terminal (Input)) 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] Connec
Introduction Connect the [ VIDEO ] terminal of your monitor to the video output terminal of the external device using a VIDEO cable. AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [L- AUDIO - R] Connect the port of the DVD, VCR (DVD / DTV Set-Top Box) to the [ L- AUDIO - R ] port of the PDP Display. AUDIO OUT [L- AUDIO - R] Headphone output terminal. 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.
Introduction Remote Control Note The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device operating near the PDP Display , causing a malfunction due to interference with the frequency. 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.
Introduction 1. POWER Turns the product On. 2. Off Turns the product Off. 3. Number Buttons button 4. DEL Press to change the channel. The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is used to select MMS (multi-channel) for a DTV. 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.
Introduction 19. 20. ENTER/PRE-CH CH/P This button is used to return to the immediately previous channel. In TV mode, selects TV channels. 21. D.MENU DTV menu display 22. GUIDE Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display. 23. Returns to the previous menu. RETURN 24. Up-Down Left-Right buttons EXIT 25. 26. SRS Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically or adjusts selected menu values. Exits from the menu screen. Selects SRS TruSurround XT mode. 27.
Introduction 31. SWAP Swaps the contents of the PIP and main image. The image in the PIP window will appear on the main screen, and the main screen image will appear in the PIP window. - This fuction does not work for this PDP Display.
Introduction PDP 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 PDP Display.
Introduction 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 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. A- 3. Length between the two locking holes Check the installation diagram and mark the drill points on the wall. Use the 5.0 mm bit to drill holes deeper than 35 mm.
Introduction 1. Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. 2. Insert the screw B into the plastic hanger. Notice • 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. • Make sure the wall bracket is securely fixed to the wall, or the product may not stay in place after installation. 3.
Introduction A- PDP 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. Hold the product at the top in the center and pull it forward (direction of the arrow) to adjust the angle. Note You can adjust the bracket angle between -2° and 15°. Make sure to use the top center, and not the leftor the right side of the product to adjust the angle.
Introduction Mechanical Layout (P50HP) Mechanical Layout NETWORK MODEL SIZE PDP 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.
Introduction • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any product damage or any injury caused by installation at customer's discretion. 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.
Introduction Wall Bracket(1) Hinge(Left 1, Right Plastic Screw 1) Hanger (A)(11) (4) Screw (B)(4) Anchor (11) Wall Bracket Assembly Note There are two hinges(left and right). Use the correct one. 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.
Introduction A- 3. Length between the two locking holes Check the installation diagram and mark the drill points on the wall. Use the 5.0 mm bit to drill holes deeper than 35 mm. Fix each anchor in the corresponding hole. Match each of the brackets and hinge holes to the corresponding anchor holes and insert and tighten the 11 screws A. 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.
Introduction • Make sure the wall bracket is securely fixed to the wall, or the product may not stay in place after installation. 3. Tighten the 4 screws in step 2 (plastic hanger + screw B)to the rear holes of the product. 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.
Introduction Note You can adjust the bracket angle between -2° and 15°. Make sure to use the top center, and not the left or 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 PDP Display.
Connections • Connect the BNC Cable to the BNC/COMPONENT IN - R, G, B, H, V ports on the back of your PDP Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer. Connect the audio cable for your PDP Display to the audio port on the back of your computer. Note • Turn on both your computer and the PDP Display. • The DVI cable or BNC cable is optional. • Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items.
Connections Connecting to a Camcorder 1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder and the AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] on the PDP Display. 2. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AV IN [VIDEO] on the PDP Display. 3.
Connections Note • Select Component for the connection to a DVD player using the SOURCE button on the front of the PDP Display or on the remote control. • Then, start the DVD Player with a DVD disc inserted. Note • A component cable is optional. For an explanation of Component video, consult your DVD manual. Connecting a DTV Set Top Box Note • The connections for a typical Set Top Box are shown below. 1.
Connections Connecting Using a HDMI Cable Note • Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the HDMI IN terminal of the PDP Display using the HDMI cable. • You cannot connect a PC to the HDMI IN terminal. Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Note • Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the HDMI IN terminal of the PDP Display using a DVI to HDMI cable.
Connections Note • Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM and AUDIO OUT [L-AUDIO-R] on PDP Display.
Using the Software Installation MagicInfo Pro Installation 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicInfo Pro installation file. 3. When the Install Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 4. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 5. You are required to log in to the MagicInfo Pro Server program. Please enter the password to login. The password cannot be changed when you are logged in.
Using the Software 6. Choose a folder to install the MagicInfo Pro program. 7. Click "Install.
Using the Software 8. The "Installation Status" window appears. 9. It is recommended restarting the system for the normal operation of the MagicInfo Pro Server program. Click "Finish".
Using the Software 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicInfo Pro executable icon appears on your desktop. 11. Double-click the icon to start the program. System Requirements CPU RAM Ethernet OS Application Minimum P1.
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 PDP 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 PDP 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.
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) Safety Screen - Eliminates the afterimages that can result when the selected display stays in Pause mode for an extended period of time. You can set the repeat cycle timer by selecting the "Interval" by hour and "Second" by second. It can be set to Scroll, Pixel, Bar and Eraser by Screen Type. The Input source of MagicInfo works only on MagicInfo model. The Input source of TV works only on TV model.
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 PDP 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 PDP Display. Use to select the screen of your choice. 1. PC 2. DVI 3. AV 4.
Adjusting the PDP Display This is deactivated when a TV tuner box is installed. 5. MagicInfo This is activated when a network box is installed. 6. TV This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. 7. BNC 8. Component Note • The direct button on the remote control is the 'SOURCE' button. Edit Name MENU → ENTER → [Input] → → ENTER → [Edit Name] → , → ENTER Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier.
Adjusting the PDP Display Picture [PC / BNC / DVI / HDMI / MagicInfo Mode] Available Modes • PC / BNC / DVI / HDMI • AV • 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste. If this is the case, adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu. 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display 1. Off 2. Cool 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 PDP Display Note This function is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to Off. 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 PDP Display The values of Fine, Coarse, Position are adjusted automatically. By changing the resolution in the control panel, the auto function is performed. (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.
Adjusting the PDP Display MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → → ENTER → [Signal Control] → → → ENTER → [B-Gain] → , → ENTER 4. R-Offset MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → → → ENTER → [Signal Balance] → → ENTER → [Signal Control] → → → → ENTER → [R-Offset] → , → ENTER 5. G-Offset MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → Balance] → → ENTER → [Signal Control] → Offset] → , → ENTER 6.
Adjusting the PDP Display • AV • HDMI / DVI • 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 → [Picture] → ENTER → [Mode] → , → ENTER The PDP 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display Adjusts the Contrast. Brightness MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → ness] → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Custom] → → ENTER→ [Bright- Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → [Sharpness] → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Custom] → → → ENTER→ Adjusts the picture Sharpness. Color MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → [Color] → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Custom] → → → → ENTER→ Adjusts the picture Color.
Adjusting the PDP Display 1. Off 2. Cool2 3. Cool1 4. Normal 5. Warm1 6. Warm2 Note If you set the Color Tone to Cool2, Cool1, Normal, Warm1, or Warm2, the Color Temp function is disabled. Color Temp. MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → ENTER → [Color Temp.] → , → ENTER Color temp is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. Note This function is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to Off.
Adjusting the PDP Display ZOOM1, ZOOM2 will be unavailabel in HDMI mode. Note The Position and Reset functions are available when Zoom1 or Zoom2 is run. Digital NR (Digital Noise Reduction) MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → [Digital NR] → , Turns the Digital Noise Reduction feature Off/On. The Digital Noise Reduction feature allows you to enjoy clearer and crisper images. 1. Off 2.
Adjusting the PDP Display • 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 PDP Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. 1. Standard Selects Standard for the standard factory settings. 2. Music Selects Music when watching music videos or concerts. 3. Movie Selects Movie when viewing movies.
Adjusting the PDP Display • 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. Balance MENU → → → ENTER → [Sound] → → ENTER → [Custom ]→ → →ENTER→ [Balance] → , → ENTER Allows you to Adjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers.
Adjusting the PDP 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 PDP Display You can choose one of 11 languages. 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 → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → Set] → , → , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → ENTER→ [Clock Current Time Setting.
Adjusting the PDP Display 7. 180 On Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → [On Timer] → , / , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → → → ENTER→ Turns the PDP Display on automatically at a preset time. Controls the mode and the volume level at the time the PDP Display turns on automatically. Off Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → [Off Timer] → , / , → ENTER → ENTER → [Time ] → → → → ENTER Turns the PDP Display off automatically at a preset time.
Adjusting the PDP Display 4. Opaque Safety Lock PIN MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → ENTER → [Safety Lock PIN ] → The password can be changed. Note The preset password for the PDP Display is "0000" 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. On Note If you want to reduce the standby power consumption, set Energy Saving to On.
Adjusting the PDP Display When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., depending on the external device connected. In this case, adjust the screen quality of your TV by configuring the HDMI black level. 1. Normal 2.
Adjusting the PDP Display The Format can be selected to see a divided screen. 1. Full Provides a full screen without any margins. 2. Natural Displays a natural image with the original aspect ratio intact. Horizontal MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → Wall ]→ → → ENTER → [Horizontal] → , → ENTER → → ENTER → [Video → → ENTER → [Video Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
Adjusting the PDP Display Screen Divider MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → Wall ]→ → → → → ENTER → [Screen Divider] → → → ENTER → [Video The screen can be divided into several images. A number of screens can be selected with a different layout when dividing. • Select a mode in Screen Divider. • Select a display in Display Selection. • The selection will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode.
Adjusting the PDP Display Note The Pixel Shift is not available when Video Wall is On. Horizontal Dot MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → ENTER → [Pixel Shift] → → ENTER → [Horizontal Dot] → , → ENTER Sets how many pixels the screen moves horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Adjusting the PDP Display Timer Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → → ENTER → [Timer] → ENTER → [Timer] → , → ENTER You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection. If you start the operation to erase any residual image, the operation will be performed for the set period of time and then automatically finish. 1. Off 2.
Adjusting the PDP Display Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer. Time MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Safety Screen] → → ENTER → [Timer] → → → → ENTER → [Time] → , → ENTER Within the set period of time specify a time for execution.
Adjusting the PDP Display This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving long black and white vertical lines. Eraser MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → [Safety Screen] → → → → →ENTER → [Eraser] → → → → ENTER → This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving a rectangular pattern.
Adjusting the PDP Display This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving a diagonal pattern stored in the panel repeatedly.
Adjusting the PDP Display Adjusts the Power On time for the screen. Caution: Set the Power On time to be longer to avoid overvoltage. Side Gray MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → ENTER → [Side Gray] → , → ENTER → → → → → → → 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 PDP Display Note The Reset function is not available when Video Wall is On. Color Reset MENU → → → → ENTER → [Setup] → → → → → → → → → ENTER → [Reset ]→ → ENTER → [Color Reset ] → , → ENTER → → → 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] ID Setup Assigns distinctive IDs to the SET.
Adjusting the PDP Display • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV • 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 PDP Display turns on.
Adjusting the PDP Display • When the contents of Setup have been changed when EWF is in the Enable state, to save the changes in the disk, you must Commit them. • By selecting Disable, Enable or Commit, the system is restarted. Magicinfo 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display 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. Note If the Magicinfo icon is not displayed on the notification area, double click the Magicinfo icon on the window desktop. The icon will appear. 6.
Adjusting the PDP 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 PDP Display Auto 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display Interval Controls the time intervals between image files for a slide show. (5 Sec, 10 Sec, 20 Sec, 30 Sec, 60 Sec) Rotation Displays an image file by turning it clockwise by 90 degrees.
Adjusting the PDP Display Zoom Displays a reduced picture. Close Closes the image control Menu.
Adjusting the PDP Display Music The MP3 file format is supported. Movie The MPEG1, WMV file format are supported. Play Plays a movie file.
Adjusting the PDP Display Full Size Plays a movie file in full screen. 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display Internet Connects to the Internet Setup Sets various functions in MagicInfo mode. A password must be entered to access Setup mode. Schedule View Displays a schedule.
Adjusting the PDP Display TCP/IP Changes the TCP/IP settings. Connection Modifies the network settings.
Adjusting the PDP Display 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. • 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.
Adjusting the PDP Display 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. • 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.
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 PDP Display. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the PDP 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 PDP Display is securely connected. (Refer to Connecting a Computer) Problems related to the Screen Note Problems related to the PDP 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 PDP 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 PDP 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 P42HP SyncMaster P50HP PDP Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch SyncMaster P42HP 42 " Diagonal (107 cm) SyncMaster P50HP 50 " Diagonal (127 cm) SyncMaster P42HP 933.89 mm (H) X 532.22 mm (V) SyncMaster P50HP 1105.65 mm (H) X 622.08 mm (V) SyncMaster P42HP 0.912 mm (H) X 0.693 mm (V) SyncMaster P50HP 0.810 mm (H) x 0.810 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.
Specifications Power Supply AC 100 - 240 V~ (+/- 10 %), 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable (Sold separately) Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight SyncMaster P42HP 1027 x 630.4 x 96.8 mm ( 40.4 x 24.8 x 3.8 inch ) (Without Stand) 1027 x 682.8 x 361.7 mm ( 40.4 x 26.9 x 14.2 inch ) (With Stand) / 27.6kg (60.8 lbs) SyncMaster P50HP 1204.6 x 724.1 x 97.1 mm ( 47.4 x 28.5 x 3.8 inch ) (Without Stand) 1204.6 x 773.2 x 362.4 mm ( 47.4 x 30.
Specifications Dot Acceptable For example, the number of PDP sub pixels contained in this product are 2,359,296 (P42HP). For example, the number of PDP sub pixels contained in this product are 3,133,440 (P50HP). Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Specifications CPU Recommended RAM P3.0 GHz 512 M Ethernet OS Application 100 M / 1 Windows WMP 9 or G XP later PowerSaver This PDP Display has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your PDP Display to low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The PDP Display automatically returns to normal operation when you press a key on the keyboard.
Specifications Display Mode Horizontal Vertical Fre- Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Frequency quency (Hz) (MHz) (H/V) (kHz) VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 56.250 36.000 +/+ VESA, 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+ VESA, 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+ VESA, 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+ VESA, 848 x 480 31.020 60.000 33.750 +/+ VESA, 1024 x 768 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/- VESA, 1024 x 768 56.
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 PDP.
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 • 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. • All area display Moving image together with Logo periodically. - Cycle: Display moving image together with Logo for 60 seconds after 4 hours in use.
Information - Select method • • Instruction Guide : OSD Menu -> Set Up -> Safety Screen -> Pixel • Time Interval : 1 ~ 10 hours ( Recommend : 1 ) • Time Period : 10 ~ 50 second ( Recommend : 50 ) Apply the Screen Bar function - Symptom: Horizontal / Vertical Bar with Black Color move up and down.
Information • 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 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.
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