SAMTRON 78E/78DF/78BDF/98PDF
INDEX Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power nstallation Cleaning Other Troubleshooting Check List Q&A Introduction Self-Test Feature Check Unpacking Front Specifications Rear General Specifications Bottom PowerSaver Preset Timing Modes Setup Information Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Service Terms Automatic Regulatory Manual Base Installation Authority
Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment.
Power When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. z If the size of your monitor is small, or if the same image is present for long periods of time, you may see afterimages due to damage to the fluorescent substance on the inside of the CDT. Do not use a damaged or loose plug. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
Installation Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. z Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire. Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. z An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor. Do not drop the monitor when moving it. z This may cause damage to the product or human body. Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface. z The monitor can cause injury by falling. Set down the monitor carefully. z It could be damaged or broken.
Cleaning When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the CDT, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not clean Flat monitor with water. Use a water-diluted mild detergent. (Some detergents contain significant amounts of alcohol-based solvents, which can damage (color change) or crack the monitor case. The antiglare/anti-static surface coating on the CDT may also be affected.) Dilute the detergent (1:10 ratio) with water before using. Do not spray detergent directly on the monitor.
Other Do not remove cover(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. z z This may cause an electric shock or a fire. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service. z This may cause an electric shock or a fire. Do not place any heavy objects on the monitor. z This may cause an electric shock or a fire.
Other Keep the monitor away from any magnetic substances. z This may cause discoloring or distortion of the image.
Unpacking Monitor and Stand Power Cord Stand Quick Setup Guide (Some models include a stand attached. ) Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Front 1. Menu button 2. Adjust buttons 3. Enter button 4. Power button 5. Power indicator Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu. Used to select the OSD menu. Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. Power port 2. Signal Cable Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card.
Bottom 1. Signal Cable 2. Power port 3. Tilt/Swivel Base Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. You can separate the base from the monitor.
Connecting Your Monitor 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card. 3. If you are using a Macintosh computer, connect the cable to a Macintosh adapter, and set the pins on your adapter(Adapter not included). A PC-compatible computer does not need an adapter. 4. Turn on your computer and monitor.
Connecting Your Monitor 1. Sluk for computeren og fjern strømkablet. 2. Tilslut signalkablet til din computers videoport (videoboard, videokort eller grafikkort). 3. Tilslut den ene ende af et lydkabel til stereo output jacket på lydkort eller computer. Tilslut den anden ende af kablet til stereo input jacket bag på monitorens fod. Tilslut den ene ende af det andet lydkabel til linie output jacket på lydkort eller computer. Tilslut den anden af kablet til Mic By-Pass jacket bag på monitorens fod. 4.
Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. z Internet web site : http://www.samtron.com/ (WorldWide) Windows XP/2000 1.
Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Windows NT | Linux When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. z Internet web site : http://www.samtron.
Installing the Monitor Driver 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". 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.
Installing the Monitor Driver This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage http://www.samsung-monitor.com/. 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 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.
Installing the Monitor Driver How to install 1. 2. 3. 4. Click "Start" , "Setting" , "Control Panel". Double click the "Display" Icon. Choose the "Settings" tab and then click "Advanced..". Choose "Monitor". Case1: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation Case2: If the "Properties" button is active, click the "Properties" button then follow next steps continually. Click "Driver" and then click on "Update Driver..
Base Installation With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Note: The base is detachable. Attaching the Base 1. 2. 3. 4. Place the monitor upside-down on a flat work surface. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. Press the base onto the monitor until the tabs are fully engaged in the slots. Push the base toward the front of the monitor until the release latch clicks into the locked position.
Specifications General Model Name SAMTRON 78E Picture Tube Type 17"(43cm) Full square type (40.6cm viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.23mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static / Glare.
Specifications General Model Name SAMTRON 78DF Picture Tube Type 17"(43cm) DynaFlat (40.6cm viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.20mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static.
Specifications General Model Name SAMTRON 78BDF Picture Tube Type 17"(43cm) DynaFlat (40.6cm viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.20mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static.
Specifications General Model Name SAMTRON 98PDF Picture Tube Type 19"(48cm) DynaFlat (45.8cm viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.20mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static/Glare.
Specifications SAMTRON 78E/78DF/78BDF This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you move the computer's mouse or press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Specifications SAMTRON 98PDF This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you move the computer's mouse or press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Specifications SAMTRON 78E/78DF If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Table 1.
Specifications SAMTRON 78BDF If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Table 1.
Specifications SAMTRON 98PDF If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Table 1. Preset Timing Modes Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA, 1024 x 768 68.
Check List Note Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer. Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Is the power cord connected properly? Check the power cord connection and supply.
Check List Symptom Check List Solutions The image on the screen is shaking. Check the monitor configuration to see if it is in Interlace Mode. (Interlace Mode: Vertical frequency 43Hz, 87Hz(i), etc) The signal from the video card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency of the monitor. Are there any magnetic products such as a power adapter, speaker or a high voltage wire near by? Move the monitor away from anything that can create a strong magnetic field.
Check List Symptom Check List Solutions The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted. Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor? Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card. (Refer to the Preset Display Modes). The screen is partially distorted. Are there any magnetic products such as an adapter, speaker or a high voltage wire near the monitor? Enter the OSD and perform a "Degauss".
Q&A Question How can I change the frequency? Answer Frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. 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.) How can I adjust the resolution? Windows XP/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel, Display, Settings . * Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
Self-Test Feature Check SAMTRON 78E/78DF/78BDF Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the monitor. If your monitor works normally, the following screen appears. Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor.
Self-Test Feature Check l A monitor recreates visual signals received from the PC. Therefore, if there is trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Sync. Out of Range, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer. l Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or an "Sync.
Self-Test Feature Check SAMTRON 98PDF Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the monitor. If your monitor works normally, the following screen appears. Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor.
Self-Test Feature Check l A monitor recreates visual signals received from the PC. Therefore, if there is trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Sync. Out of Range, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer. l Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or an "Sync.
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Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The frequency of this repetition per second is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
Regulatory • FCC Information User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following warning: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Regulatory • IC Compliance Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations of ICES-003. Cet appareil Numérique de classe Brespecte toutes les exigences du R?glemont ICES-003 sur les équipements produisant des interférences au Canada. • MPR II Compliance This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendations for reduced electric and magnetic fields. • European Notice (Europe only) . . . .
Regulatory • TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'95 applied model only) AB general requirements AB2 Written Eco-document acompanying the products Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO'95 approved and labelled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and to the further development of environmentally-adapted electronic products.
Regulatory TCO Development Unit 1996-11-29 On the page this folder you will find a brief summary of the environmental requirements met by this product. The complere environmental criteria document may be ordered from: TCO Development Unit S-11494 Stockholm Sweden Fax: +46 8 782 92 07 E-mail (Internet): development@tco.se Current information regarding TCO'95-approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.
Regulatory • TCO'99-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'99 applied model only) Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO'99 approved and labelled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
Regulatory TCO Development SE-114 94 Stockholm, Sweden Fax: +46 8 782 92 07 Email (Internet): development@tco.se Current information regarding TCO'99 approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire.
Regulatory . TCO'03-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'03 applied model only) Congratulations! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03 Displays label. This means that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the user in focus that also minimizes the impact on our natural environment.
Regulatory TCO'03 Recycling Information (TCO'03 applied model only) [European Residents Only] For recycling information for TCO'03 certified monitors, for the residents in the following countries, please contact the company corresponding to your region of residence. For those who reside in other countries, please contact a nearest local Samsung dealer for recycling information for the products to be treated in environmentally acceptable way.
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