Monitor User Manual S29E790C The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.
Table of contents Before Using the Product Copyright 5 Connecting and Using a Source Device Screen Setup Securing the Installation Space Precautions for storage 6 6 Before Connecting Pre-connection Checkpoints Safety Precautions Symbols Cleaning Electricity and Safety Installation Operation 6 6 7 7 8 10 Connecting and Using a PC Connection Using the HDMI Cable Connection Using the DP Cable Connecting to Headphones or Speakers Connecting the Power Tidying Up the Connected Cables 23 23 24 24 25 26
Table of contents Configuring the PIP/PBP Settings PIP/PBP Configuring PIP/PBP Mode Configuring Size Configuring Position Configuring Sound Source Configuring Source Configuring Picture Size Configuring Contrast Setup and Reset 41 42 43 44 45 46 48 51 Coordinating OSD Transparency Changing Transparency 53 53 Language Configuring Language 54 54 Display Time Configuring Display Time 55 55 Information Menu and Others Sound Configuring Volume Configuring Sound Mode Configuring Select Sound 56 56 57 58
Table of contents Specifications General 78 PowerSaver 80 Standard Signal Mode Table 81 Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 83 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) Not a product defect A Product damage caused by customer's fault Others 86 86 86 86 Terminology 87 4
Chapter 01 Before Using the Product Copyright The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality. ⓒ 2015 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited. Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Securing the Installation Space Safety Precautions Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when installing the product. ――The exterior may differ depending on the product. Caution RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK) THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 10 cm (3.
Cleaning Electricity and Safety ――Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched. ――The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images. ――Take the following steps when cleaning. ――The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images. 1 Power off the product and computer. 2 Disconnect the power cord from the product.
Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object. Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket. •• An electric shock or fire may result. •• Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock. ! Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources. •• A fire or electric shock may result. Installation Warning Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry cloth.
Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.) Caution •• The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury. Do not drop the product while moving. •• Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product or cause a fire. Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke. •• Product failure or personal injury may result.
Operation Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product. •• The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or sweets resulting in a serious injury. Warning There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself. During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable. •• A fire or electric shock may result. •• A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product. Caution •• An explosion or fire may result. Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels. ! Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains. •• Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you will not be using the product for an extended period of time.
Do not put the DC power adapter near to any heating apparatus. Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot. •• Otherwise, a fire may result. Keep the DC power adapter in a well-ventilated area. Store small accessories out of the reach of children. ! ! Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand. Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
Correct posture to use the product Use the product in the correct posture as follows: •• Straighten your back. •• Allow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly downward at the screen. Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen. •• Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen. •• Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of your hands. •• Keep your elbows at about a right angle.
Chapter 02 Preparations Checking the Components -- Contact the vendor where you purchased the product if any components are missing. Components ――Components may vary depending on the country. -- The appearance of the components may differ from the images shown. -- Using the HDMI cable that came with the package is recommended. -- The optimal resolution may not be available when using a non-high speed HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable.
Parts Control Panel ――The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. JOG Button Function Key Guide UP DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN SERVICE LEFT PRESS(ENTER) RIGHT DOWN Return Icons Description JOG Button Function Key Guide Multi directional button that helps navigate. ――The JOG button is located on the rear left side of the product. The button can be used to move up, down, left or right, or as Enter.
Direct Key guide ――The shortcut button screen (OSD menu) shown below is displayed only when the monitor screen is turned on, the computer resolution changes, or the input source changes. UP/DOWN: Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness. Brightness Volume LEFT/RIGHT: Adjust Volume. PRESS(ENTER): Display Function Key Guide. ――The function buttons page shows if Game Mode is enabled.
Function Key Guide UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT: Move to the item you want. The description for each item will appear when the focus changes. ――To enter the main menu or to use other items, press the JOG button to display the Function Key Guide. You can exit by pressing the JOG button again. PRESS(ENTER): The selected item will be applied. Icons Description Selects to change the input signal by moving the JOG button in the Function Key Guide screen.
――When the monitor displays nothing (i.e. Power saving mode or Non-signal mode), 2 direct keys for control source and power could be used as below. JOG Button UP Power saving/Non-signal mode Source Change Down PRESS(ENTER) for 2 seconds Power Off ――When the monitor displays the Main menu the JOG Button could be used as below. JOG Button UP/DOWN Action Move the option Exit the Main menu. LEFT Close Sublist without saving value. Value decreases in the slider. RIGHT PRESS(ENTER) Move to next depth.
Port Reverse Side ――The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Description DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN Connects to the DC power adapter. Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable. Connects to a source device using a DP cable. SERVICE Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.
Installation Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height ――The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. -2˚(±2˚) ~ 20˚(±2˚) 100.0 mm ± 2.0 mm •• The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted. •• To avoid damage to the product when adjusting the tilt, push or pull the top area of the product at the center while holding the top of the stand.
――The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Caution Take extra care to ensure your hand does not get stuck in the height adjustment area. This could injure your hand. Do not put the hand below the stand body. Do not hold the product upside down only by the stand.
Anti-theft Lock ――An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. ――The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details. To lock an anti-theft locking device: DC 14V HDMI IN 1 1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk. 2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.
Chapter 03 Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting Connecting and Using a PC Check the following before you connect this product with other devices. Select a connection method suitable for your PC. ――Connecting parts may differ in different products. Pre-connection Checkpoints ――Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it. The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device.
Connection Using the DP Cable Connecting to Headphones or Speakers ――Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. ――Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.
Connecting the Power Power connection using detachable DC power adapter DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN SERVICE 1 DC 14V HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP IN SERVICE 2 3 1 Connect the power cable to the DC power adapter. Then, connect the DC power adapter to the DC 14V port on the back of the product. 2 Next, connect the power cable to the power outlet. 3 Press the JOG button on the back of the monitor to turn it on. ――The input voltage is switched automatically.
Tidying Up the Connected Cables 1 To remove the COVER-CABLE, hold and pull the COVER-CABLE with your thumb and index finger in the arrow direction while holding the stand with the other hand. 4 Hold the bottom of the stand neck securely with your left hand and use the thumb of your right hand to slide up the COVER-CABLE to fix it in place. 2 Insert and fix the cables in the slot. 5 Installation is finished.
Driver Installation Setting Optimum Resolution ――You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase. drivers. ――An installation driver is contained on the CD supplied with the product. Select a language on the product and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting.
Chapter 04 Screen Setup Configure the screen settings such as brightness. A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright This menu provides an optimum picture quality suitable for the environment where the product will be used. ――This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled. ――This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On.
In AV mode SAMSUNG When the external input is connected through HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV, MAGIC Bright has four automatic picture settings (Dynamic, Standard, Movie and Custom) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom. You can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings.
Brightness Configuring Brightness You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. SAMSUNG ――This menu is not available when MAGIC Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode. ――This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is set . Picture SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Brightness Custom 100 Contrast 75 Sharpness 60 Adjust the brightness level. Values closer to 100 mean a brighter screen.
Contrast Configuring Contrast 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer. SAMSUNG ――This option is not available when MAGIC Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Contrast controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Sharpness Configuring Sharpness 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select A higher value will make the outline of objects clearer. SAMSUNG ――This option is not available when MAGIC Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Sharpness controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. 4 Adjust the Sharpness controlling the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT.
Color Configuring Color A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. SAMSUNG ――Adjust the tint of the screen. This menu is not available when MAGIC Bright is set to Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode. ――This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
HDMI Black Level Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/color degradation, black level, etc.) may occur, depending on the connected source device. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality. If this is the case, correct the degraded picture quality using HDMI Black Level. ――This function is only available in HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 mode.
Eye Saver Mode Configuring Eye Saver Mode Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation. TÜV Rheinland “Low Blue Light Content” is a certification for products which meet requirements for lower blue light levels. When Eye Saver Mode is 'On', the blue light that wavelength is around 400nm will become lower and lower, and one hour later it will approach the optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation.
Game Mode Configuring Game Mode Configure the product screen settings for game mode. Use this feature when playing games on a PC or when a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™ is connected. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. Picture Game Mode Off Response Time On Picture Size Always On Optimizes image settings for playing games. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Response Time Configuring the Response Time Accelerate the panel response rate to make video appear more vivid and natural. ――It is best to set Response Time to Standard or Faster when you are not viewing a movie. ――This menu is not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On and the Size is set to / / (PIP Mode). 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Picture Size Changing the Picture Size Change the picture size. ――This menu is not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On and the Size is set to (PBP Mode). In PC mode Picture Off Game Mode Response Time Picture Size Auto Screen Adjustment Wide Choose the size and aspect ratio of the picture displayed on screen. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to Picture controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
In AV mode In AV mode •• 4:3: Display the picture with an aspect ratio of 4:3. Suitable for videos and standard broadcasts. Picture Off Game Mode Response Time Picture Size 4:3 Screen Adjustment 16:9 Choose the size and aspect ratio of the picture displayed on screen. •• 16:9: Display the picture with an aspect ratio of 16:9. •• 21:9: Display the picture with an aspect ratio of 21:9. •• Screen Fit: Display the picture with the original aspect ratio without cutting off.
Screen Adjustment Configuring H-Position & V-Position H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right. ――This menu is only available when Picture Size is set to Screen Fit in AV Mode. When a 480P or 576P or 720P or 1080P signal is input in AV mode and the monitor can display normally, select Screen Fit to adjust horizontal position in 0-6 levels. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. Screen Adjustment H-Position 3 V-Position 3 Move the image displayed on the screen to the left or right.
Chapter 05 Configuring the PIP/PBP Settings PIP/PBP The PIP (Picture in Picture) function separates the screen into two parts. One source device is displayed on the main screen at the same time the another source device is displayed in inset windows. The PBP (Picture by Picture) function separates the screen in half displaying output from two different source devices simultaneously on the left and right sides of the screen. ――Compatible with Windows7 and Windows8.
Configuring PIP/PBP Mode PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode Off Size On Enable or disable the PIP/PBP Mode function. Turn PIP/PBP Mode on or off. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to the PIP/PBP Mode controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Size Select the size and aspect ratio of the sub-screen. PIP/PBP Select the size and aspect ratio of the sub-screen. PIP/PBP Mode Size 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to the Size controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Position Select the position of the sub-screen from the available options. PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode Size On Select the position of the sub-screen from the available options. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to the Position controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Sound Source Set which screen you want to hear the sound for. PIP mode PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode On Set which screen you want to hear the sound for. Size When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to the Sound Source controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. •• PIP mode: by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Source Select the source for each screen. PIP Mode (available in PIP mode(Size / / )) PIP/PBP On PIP/PBP Mode Select the source for each screen. Size Position Sound Source Source DisplayPort Picture Size HDMI 2 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Source and then press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
PBP Mode Select input sources for the devices displayed on the main and sub screens. (available in PBP mode(Size )) PIP/PBP On PIP/PBP Mode Select the source for each screen. Size 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Source and then press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Picture Size Select the image size for sub-screen. PIP Mode (available in PIP mode(Size / / )) In PC mode 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Picture Size and then press the JOG button. (available in PIP mode(Size PIP/PBP On PIP/PBP Mode Select the image size for each screen. / / by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
PBP Mode Set the Picture Size for each of the divided screens. (available in PBP mode(Size )) In PC mode PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode On Select the source for each screen. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Picture Size and then press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
In AV mode In AV mode •• 4:3: Display the picture of the sub-screen with an aspect ratio of 4:3. Suitable for videos and standard broadcasts. Picture Size •• 16:9: Display the picture of the sub-screen with an aspect ratio of 16:9. •• 21:9: Display the picture of the sub-screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9. •• Screen Fit: Display the picture of the sub-screen with the original aspect ratio without cutting anything off. ――The function may not be supported depending on the ports provided with the product.
Configuring Contrast Adjust the contrast level for sub-screen. PIP Mode (available in PIP mode(Size / / )) PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode On Adjust the contrast level for each screen. Size 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Contrast and then press the JOG button. 4 Adjust the Contrast controlling the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT. 5 The selected option will be applied.
PBP Mode (available in PBP mode(Size Adjust the contrast level for each screen. )) PIP/PBP PIP/PBP Mode Adjust the contrast level for each screen. On Size Position Sound Source Source 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to the PIP/PBP controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move the JOG button UP/DOWN to select Contrast and then press the JOG button. 4 Adjust the Contrast controlling the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT. 5 The selected option will be applied.
Chapter 06 Coordinating OSD A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. Transparency Changing Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows. OnScreen Display Transparency Off Language On 한국어 Configure the transparency of the menu windows. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to OnScreen Display controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Language Configuring Language Set the menu language. ――A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. ――It will not be applied to other functions on your PC. OnScreen Display Set the menu language. Transparency Language Deutsch Display Time English 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to OnScreen Display controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Language controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Display Time Configuring Display Time Set the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified period of time. Display Time can be used to specify the time after which you want the OSD menu to disappear. OnScreen Display On Transparency Language Display Time 5 sec Set how long the menu window will remain on screen for when it is not in use.
Chapter 07 Setup and Reset A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. Sound Configuring Volume System Sound Eco Saving Plus Off Off Timer PC/AV Mode DisplayPort Ver. 1.2 Source Detection Auto Key Repeat Time Acceleration 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Sound controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Configuring Sound Mode 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Sound controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 4 Move to Sound Mode controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Sound Volume Sound Mode Standard Select Sound Music Movie •• Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.
Configuring Select Sound 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Sound controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 4 Move to Select Sound controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Sound Volume 50 Sound Mode Select Sound Stereo Left Channel •• Stereo: Enable the sound both from the left and right speakers.
Eco Saving Plus Configuring Eco Saving Plus The Eco Saving Plus function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. SAMSUNG ――This option is not available when MAGIC Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. System Adjust the power consumption of the product to save energy. Sound Eco Saving Plus Off Off Timer Auto PC/AV Mode Low DisplayPort Ver. High ――This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.
Off Timer Configuring Off Timer You can set the product to automatically turn off. System Enable or disable the Off Timer. Sound Eco Saving Plus Off 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Off Timer controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. •• Off: Deactivate the off timer so that the product does not power off automatically.
Off Timer Off Timer On Turn Off After 4h Set the monitor to automatically turn off after a certain time period. Return -- The displayed image may differ depending on the model. Configuring Turn Off After ――This option is only available when Off Timer is set to On. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Off Timer controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
――Supplied for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10. PC/AV Mode ――If the monitor is in HDMI 1, HDMI 2 or DisplayPort mode and the screen says Check Signal Cable or power saving mode activates, press the JOG button to display the function-button screen and then select the icon. You can select PC or AV. Set PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged. Configuring PC/AV Mode This option is useful when you view a movie. System Set to AV to enlarge the picture.
――Incorrect settings may cause the screen to go blank. If this occurs, check the device specifications. DisplayPort Ver. ――If the monitor is in HDMI 1, HDMI 2 or DisplayPort mode and the screen says Check Signal Cable or power saving mode activates, press the JOG button to display the function-button screen and then select the Select your Displayport. Displayport 1.1 supports High Bit Rate 1, while 1.2 supports High Bit Rate 2. System Sound Off Eco Saving Plus Off Timer Configuring DisplayPort Ver.
Source Detection Configuring Source Detection You can activate Source Detection. ――Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On. System Sound Eco Saving Plus Off Decide how input sources will be detected. PC/AV Mode Source Detection Key Repeat Time When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Source Detection controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP.
Key Repeat Time Configuring Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. System Sound Off Eco Saving Plus Configure the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. Off Timer PC/AV Mode Acceleration DisplayPort Ver. 1 sec Source Detection 2 sec Key Repeat Time No Repeat 자동 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Power LED On Configuring Power LED On Configure the settings to enable or disable the power LED located at the lower part of the product. System Power LED On Working Reset All Stand-by Set the status of the power LED. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Power LED On controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Reset All Initializing Settings (Reset All) Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. System Power LED On Stand-by Reset All Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. 1 When the Function Key Guide appears, select 2 Move to System controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. 3 Move to Reset All controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.
Chapter 08 Information Menu and Others A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. Information Picture View the current input source, frequency and resolution. PIP/PBP System When the Function Key Guide appears, select by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
Configuring Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness from the Initial Screen Brightness SAMSUNG ――This menu is not available when MAGIC Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode. ――This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled. You can adjust Brightness, Contrast or Sharpness by moving the JOG button up or down, if no OSD menu is displayed.
Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen Volume 1 Adjust the Volume controlling the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT. ――If the audio quality of a connected input device is poor, the Auto Mute function on the product may mute the sound or You can adjust Volume by moving the JOG button left or right, if no OSD menu is displayed. 50 Volume Mute cause choppy audio when applying the headphones or speakers.
Chapter 09 Installing the Software Easy Setting Box Easy Setting Box Easy Setting Box enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. Installing the Software 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Select the Easy Setting Box setup program. ――If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the Easy Setting Box setup file on the CD-ROM. 3 When the Installation Wizard appears, click Next.
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Guide Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. If the screen remains blank, check the PC system, video controller and cable. Testing the Product Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.
Check the following. Installation issue (PC mode) Issues Solutions The screen keeps switching on and off. Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connectors are locked. Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is connected to the product and PC. The blank spaces found on the screen have nothing to do with the product. Blank spaces on the screen are caused by the PC or graphics card.
Issues The screen is not clear. The screen is blurry. Solutions Remove any accessories (video extension cable, etc.) and try again. Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended level. The screen appears unstable and shaky. There are shadows or ghost images left on the screen. Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within the range of resolution and frequency compatible with the product. Next, if required, change the settings, referring to Standard Signal Mode Table (P.
Sound issue Issues There is no sound. Solutions Check the connection of the audio cable or adjust the volume. Check the volume. The volume is too low. Adjust the volume. If the volume is still low after turning it up to the maximum level, adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software program. Video is available but there is no sound. Sound cannot be heard if a HDMI-DVI cable is used to connect the input device. Connect the device using an HDMI cable or a DP cable.
Q&A Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment. Question How can I change the frequency? Answer Set the frequency on your graphics card. •• Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Advanced Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings. •• Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
Question How do I set power-saving mode? Answer •• Windows XP: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC. Appearance and Themes •• Windows ME/2000: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC. Display Display Screen Saver •• Windows Vista: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
Chapter 11 Specifications - General Size Model Name Panel - S29E790C Size 29 Class (28.7 Inches / 73 cm) Display area 672.768 mm (H) x 283.824 mm (V) 26.5 Inches (H) x 11.2 Inches (V) Display area H Pixel Pitch 0.2628 mm (H) x 0.2628 mm (V) 0.010346 Inches (H) x 0.010346 Inches (V) V Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight Without Stand 27.5 x 12.3 x 2.7 Inches / 10.4 lbs With Stand - 699.5 x 313.5 x 68.5 mm / 4.70 kg MIN: 699.5 x 423.7 x 262.6 mm / 7.20 kg Dimensions (W x H x D) 27.5 x 16.
Model Name Environmental conditions S29E790C Operating Temperature: 50 F – 104 F (10 C – 40 C) Humidity: 10 % – 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature: -4 F – 113 F (-20 C – 45 C) Humidity: 5 % – 95 %, non-condensing ――Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product, approximately 1 pixel per million (1ppm) may appear brighter or darker on the panel. This does not affect product performance. ――This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
PowerSaver The power-saving function of this product reduces power consumption by switching off the screen and changing the color of the power LED if the product is not used for a specified period of time. The power is not turned off in power-saving mode. To switch the screen back on, press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse. Powersaving mode only functions when the product is connected to a PC with a power-saving function.
Standard Signal Mode Table -- This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel. Using a resolution other than the specified resolution may degrade the picture quality. To avoid this, it is recommended that you select the optimum resolution specified for your product.
Resolution -- Horizontal Frequency The time required to scan a single line from the left to the right side of the screen is called a horizontal cycle. The reciprocal number of a horizontal cycle is called horizontal frequency. Horizontal frequency is measured in kHz. -- Vertical Frequency Repeating the same picture dozens of times per second allows you to view natural pictures. The repeat frequency is called "vertical frequency" or "refresh rate" and is indicated in Hz.
Chapter 12 Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE ――If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us/support CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca/support (English) http://www.samsung.com/ca_fr/support (French) LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 http://www.samsung.com/ar/support BOLIVIA 800-10-7260 http://www.samsung.
LATIN AMERICA COSTA RICA DOMINICA 0-800-507-7267 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) 00-800-1-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) 1-800-751-2676 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) ECUADOR EL SALVADOR 1-800-10-72670 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) 1-800-SAMSUNG (72-6786) http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) 800-6225 http://www.samsung.
LATIN AMERICA PANAMA PARAGUAY 800-7267 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) 800-0101 http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) 009-800-542-0001 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) PERU 0-800-777-08 http://www.samsung.com/pe/support PUERTO RICO 1-800-682-3180 http://www.samsung.com/latin/support (Spanish) http://www.samsung.com/latin_en/support (English) TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.
Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) ――When the service is requested, in spite of in warranty, we may charge you for a visit from a service technician in the following cases. Not a product defect Cleaning of the product, Adjustment, Explanation, Re-installation and etc. •• If a service technician gives instructions on how to use product or simply adjusts options without disassembling product. •• If a defect is caused by external environmental factors (Internet, Antenna, Wired Signal, etc.
Terminology OSD (On Screen Display)____ On screen display (OSD) allows you to customize on-screen settings to optimize the picture quality as required. You can change the screen brightness, tint, size and many other settings using menus displayed on the screen. HUB____ HUB refers to a device that is a common connection point for multiple devices connected over a network. It is used to connect multiple PCs, video devices, office devices and/or LANs over a single network.
