SyncMaster 320MX-2,320MXn-2 LCD Display 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 LCD Display 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 LCD Display 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.
Safety Instructions Do not put any heavy objects on the product. • This may result in personal injury and/or damage to the product.
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 (Not available in all locations) (Applicable to the MXn-2 model only) Sold separately D-Sub Cable DVI Cable LAN Cable (Applicable to the MXn-2 model only) Wall Mount KIT TV tuner box NetWork Box (Applicable to the MX-2 model only) Semi Stand KIT 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 Power button [ ] Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off. 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 LCD 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 LCD Display.
Introduction 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 RGB OUT (Applicable to the MXn-2 model only) LAN (LAN Connection Terminal) (Applicable to the MXn-2 model only) USB(USB Connection Terminal) Keyboard / Mouse, Mass Storage Device Compatible. (Applicable to the MXn-2 model only) 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.
Introduction Note See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections. Remote Control Note The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device operating near the LCD 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 PIP SWAP 1. POWER Turns the product On. 2. Off Turns the product Off. 3. Number Buttons button 4. DEL 5. + VOL 6. Press to change the channel. The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is used to select MMS (multi-channel) for a DTV. Adjusts the audio volume. MUTE 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. 7. TV/DTV Selects the TV and DTV mode directly. 8.
Introduction 18. SOURCE Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE. Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the LCD Display at the time. 19. ENTER/PRE-CH This button is used to return to the immediately previous channel. 20. CH/P In TV mode, selects TV channels. 21.D.MENU DTV menu display 22.GUIDE Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display. 23. RETURN 24. Up-Down Left-Right buttons 25. 26. EXIT SRS Returns to the previous menu.
Introduction SAP 30. PIP Mono ↔ SAP Mono Every time you press the button, a PIP screen appears. - This fuction does not work for this LCD Display. 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 LCD Display.
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 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. 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.
Introduction 3. 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 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 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 LCD Display.
Connections 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 / D-sub cable is optional. • Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items. Connecting to Other devices 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.
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 AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] on the LCD Display . 2. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the AV IN [VIDEO] on the LCD Display . 3.
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 MXn-2 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 / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • MX-2 model can use MagicInfo menu when mounted Network box. Source List MENU → ENTER → → , → ENTER → → 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. HDMI 5. MagicInfo 6.
Adjusting the LCD Display , → → ENTER Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. 1. PC 2. DVI 3. AV 4. HDMI Note • When connecting a PC to the HDMI or DVI terminal, set Edit Name to PC. In other cases, set Edit Name to AV. However, since 640x480, 720P (1280x720), and 1080p (1920x1080) are common signals for AV and PC, make sure to set the Edit Name in accordance with the input signal.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → 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. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of the four settings by simply pressing the MagicBright control button. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) 1.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → ENTER Adjusts the Contrast. Brightness MENU → → , → ENTER → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness MENU → → , → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Adjusts the Sharpness. Color Tone MENU → → , → ENTER → → → →ENTER → → ENTER The color tones can be changed. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) 1. Off 2. Cool 3. Normal 4. Warm 5.
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 → → → → → ENTER → (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) 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. (Available in PC mode only) MENU → → ENTER → [Picture] → → → → → ENTER → [Image Lock] MENU → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → Coarse → , → → ENTER Removes noise such as vertical stripes.
Adjusting the LCD Display Auto Adjustment MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → ENTER → 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 LCD Display MENU → → , 3. → ENTER → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → ENTER → → → → → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER→ → ENTER → ENTER R-Offset MENU → → ENTER → → ENTER → → → , → → → → → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER→ → ENTER → ENTER G-Offset MENU → → ENTER → → ENTER → → → , 6. → → → → → → ENTER→ B-Gain → , 5. → → ENTER MENU → → ENTER → → ENTER → → 4.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → ENTER The Size can be switched. 1. 16:9 2. 4:3 Dynamic Contrast MENU → → , → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2. On Picture [ AV / HDMI / TV Mode] Available Modes • PC / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed.
Adjusting the LCD Display , → → ENTER 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. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) 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 Brightness. Sharpness MENU → → , → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Adjusts the picture Sharpness. Color MENU → → → , → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → ENTER Adjusts the picture Color. Tint MENU → → → , → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → ENTER → ENTER Adds a natural tone to the display. Color Tone MENU → → , → ENTER → → ENTER → → ENTER The color tones can be changed.
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Color temp is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Note This function is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to Off. Size MENU → → , → ENTER → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER The Size can be switched. 1.
Adjusting the LCD Display Note Certain external devices may feed the display an out of spec signal that may cause cutoff even when using the Just Scan feature. Zoom 1, Zoom 2 will be unavailabel in HDMI mode. Note The Position and Reset functions are available when Zoom 1 or Zoom 2 is run. Digital NR (Digital Noise Reduction) MENU → → , → ENTER → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Turns the Digital Noise Reduction feature Off/On.
Adjusting the LCD Display Dynamic Contrast MENU → → , → ENTER → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2. On Sound Available Modes • PC / DVI • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • MX-2 model can use MagicInfo menu when mounted Network box.
Adjusting the LCD Display 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. 4. Speech Selects Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue (i.e., news). 5. Custom Selects Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to your personal preferences. Custom The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → ENTER Allows you to Adjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers. Auto Volume MENU → → , → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Reduces the difference in volume control between broadcasters. 1. Off 2. On SRS TS XT MENU → → , → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER SRS TS XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers.
Adjusting the LCD Display • AV • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • MX-2 model can use MagicInfo menu when mounted Network box. Language MENU → → , → → → ENTER → → ENTER → → ENTER You can choose one of 13 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.
Adjusting the LCD Display Current Time Setting. Sleep Timer MENU → → , → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → ENTER→ → ENTER Turns the LCD Display off automatically at certain times. 1. Off 2. 30 3. 60 4. 90 5. 120 6. 150 7. 180 On Timer MENU → → , / , → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER→ → 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.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , / , → ENTER Turns the LCD Display off automatically at a preset time. Menu Transparency MENU → → , → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. 1. High 2. Medium 3. Low 4. Opaque Safety Lock PIN MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → [0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9] → [0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9] → [0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9, 0∼9] The password can be changed. Note The preset password for the LCD Display is "0000".
Adjusting the LCD Display Energy Saving MENU → → , → → → ENTER → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save energy. 1. Off 2. On HDMI Black Level MENU → → , → → → ENTER → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER 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.
Adjusting the LCD Display Video Wall MENU → → → → ENTER → → ENTER → → , → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Turns Off/On the Video Wall function of the selected display Off/On. 1. Off 2. On Format MENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER 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.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → ENTER Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Vertical MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → , → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER Sets how many parts the screen should be divided vertically. Five adjustment levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Screen Divider MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → ENTER → The screen can be divided into several images.
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 Sets how many pixels the screen moves vertically. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Time MENU → → → → ENTER → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → ENTER Set the time interval for performing the horizontal or vertical movement, respectively. Timer Timer MENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → , → ENTER You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection.
Adjusting the LCD Display You can change the Safety Screen Type. 1. Scroll 2. Bar 3. Eraser Period MENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → [Period] → , → ENTER Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer. Time MENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → ENTER Within the set period of time specify a time for execution.
Adjusting the LCD Display 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. Bar MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → →ENTER → → → → → ENTER → This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving long black and white vertical lines.
Adjusting the LCD Display → , → ENTER 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 Side Gray MENU → → → → ENTER → ENTER → , → → → → → → → → → → → → → 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 LCD Display OSD Rotation MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → [OSD Rotation ] → , → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → → ENTER OSD Rotate 1. Landscape 2. Portrait Lamp Control MENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → ENTER Adjusts the inverter lamp in order to reduce energy consumption. Note This function does not operate when Dynamic Contrast is set to On in PC, DVI, AV, HDMI, TV modes.
Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET. MENU → → • , → → → → ENTER → → ENTER → [0~9] ID Setup Assigns distinctive IDs to the SET. • ID Input Use to select the transmitter functions of the individual SET. Only a SET where the ID corresponds to the transmitter setting becomes activated.
MagicInfo Available Modes z PC / DVI z AV z HDMI z MagicInfo z TV Note z The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. z MX-2 model can use MagicInfo menu when mounted Network box. Note z For MagicInfo, a remote control is available for MagicInfo. However, it is recommended using a separate USB keyboard. z For MagicInfo in Device mode, moving external devices while booting may cause errors. Set up external devices only if the LCD Display turns on.
1. Select MagicInfo in the Source List menu. 2. The MUISetup 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 icon (the image will be inserted) appears. Move the cursor over the icon.
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.
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. Q: How can I change the frequency? A: The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. Q&A Note That video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.
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 320MX-2, 320MXn-2 LCD Panel Size 32" Diagonal (80 cm) Display area 697.68 mm (H) x 392.3 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.51075 mm (H) x 0.51075 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 85 Hz Display Color 16.
Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (With protection glass-option) 19.2 kg / 42.3 lbs 320MXn-2 780.0 x 482.0 x 109.0 mm / 30.7 x 19.0 x 4.3 inch (Without Stand) 780.0 x 545 x 311.0 mm / 30.7 x 21.5 x 12.2 inch (With Stand) / 15.1 kg / 33.3 lbs (With protection glass-option) 20.6 kg / 45.
PowerSaver This LCD Display has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your LCD Display to low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The LCD Display automatically returns to normal operation when you press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your LCD Display OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Specifications PowerSaver (When used as a Network LCD Display) State Normal Oper- Power saving ation mode Power off (Power-button) Power off (Powerswitch) Power Indicator On Blinking On Off Power 320MXnConsump- 2 tion 200 W Less than 5 W 5W 0W Power off (Power-button) Power off (Powerswitch) PowerSaver (When used as a normal LCD Display) State Normal Oper- Power saving ation mode Power Indicator On Blinking On Blinking Power 320MX-2 Consumption 130 W Less than 2 W 1W 0W Preset T
Specifications 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. Unit: kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
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: 1360 x 768 • 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 Cycle. The inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency. Unit: kHz 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.