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Samsung SyncMaster 240MP Owner's Instructions Manual

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SyncMaster 240MP
(For NTSC systems)
TFT-LCD Monitor
Thursday, July 12, 2001
Owner's
Instructions
10:12 AM

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  • Page 1 1_E240MPcov.fm Page 1 Thursday, July 12, 2001 SyncMaster 240MP (For NTSC systems) TFT-LCD Monitor 10:12 AM Owner’s Instructions...

  • Page 2: For Better Display

    3. When you clean the monitor and the panel outside, please apply the recommended small amount of cleaner by using soft and dry cloth and polish it. Let LCD area not to be forced but to be scrubbed out softly. If excessive force is applied, you can have a stain on it.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting up an Ergonomic Workstation ........

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Never use your LCD monitor if the power cord has been damaged. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord, and keep the cord away from areas where people can trip over it. Be sure to hold the plug, not the cord, when disconnecting the LCD monitor from an electric socket.

  • Page 5: Unpacking Your Monitor

    4_E240MP3p.fm Page 3 Monday, August 13, 2001 Unpacking Your Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Color Utility & Driver Remote Controller Batteries (AAA x 2) DC Adapter...

  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Lcd Monitor

    Choose a position that exposes your monitor to the least reflection from lights or windows, usually at a right angle to any window. Workstation height Place your LCD monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you are comfortably seated. Viewing angle Tilt the screen until you feel comfortable working with your monitor.

  • Page 7: Connecting Your Lcd Monitor

    Setting up Your LCD Monitor Connecting Your LCD Monitor Figure 3. Cable connections 1. Connect the power cord to the DC adaptor and connect the adaptor plug to the DC14V power connector on the back of the monitor. 2. Connect the 15-pin D-Sub signal cable from PC to 3.

  • Page 8: Plug And Play

    Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Make sure that PC is selected as a primary source by checking if the source indicator LED labeled “PC” is on. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the...

  • Page 9: Getting Help

    Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. Turn on the monitor. If the monitor is functioning properly in PC mode, you will see a white box with a large blue oval Samsung logo and an error messsage “CHECK SIGNAL CABLE CHECK SIGNAL CABLE Figure 5.

  • Page 10: Adjusting Your Lcd Monitor

    Your LCD monitor allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the monitor. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows you their numeric values as they change.

  • Page 11: Automatic Save

    These changes are saved into a user area in the monitor. The monitor can save adjustments for up to 4 user modes. It has 15 for 240MP factory preset or preload modes, one for each signal frequency as listed in table 6 on page 31.

  • Page 12: Direct Access Features

    You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by using the same procedure. With the OSD screen off, push and hold the Menu button for at least 5 seconds to lock or unlock the controls. When locked, a 'LOCKED!' message will be displayed along the bottom of each OSD menu except for these screens : •...

  • Page 13: On Screen Display(Osd)

    NOTE: The numeric value indicator is provided as a point of reference only and has nothing to do with a real measurement. Push the Exit button a couple of times to return to the main menu to select another function or to exit from the OSD.

  • Page 14: Osd Functions And Adjustment

    It work only with PC source. Image Lock is used to fine tune and get the best image by removing noises that creates unstable images with jitters and shimmers.
  • Page 15 COARSE and FINE adjustments may change the width of the image and affect image position as well. If the image is clear while out of center by a couple of pixels, use image position to center the image. Image lock and position parameters are replaced with the factory default values.
  • Page 16 Mode 3 User Mode Reset Zoom 11:08 AM Function Descriptions – The tone of color can be changed from bluish white to redish white. The individual color components are also user customizable. Redish white. Plain white. Bluish white. User customizable.
  • Page 17 For example, 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 have the aspect ratio of 4:3, and 1280x1024 has the aspect ratio of 5:4. To view original image without geometrical distortion, aspect ratio must be preserved. The aspect ratio of SyncMaster 240MP is 16:10 that is neither 4:3 nor 5:4.
  • Page 18 Performs digital image quality compensation. When an input video resolution is lower than 1920x1200 and if IMAGE SIZE is set to "16:10" or "4 : 3", then depending on the input video resolution, the expanded image becomes hazy or blurred. In this case, applying sharpening filter enhances the quality of...
  • Page 19 – Shows a small sub-window superimposed on Video or PC. When Video is a full screen video source, then PC will be appeared in a small window. Likewise, when PC is a full screen video source, then Video will be appeared in a small window.
  • Page 20 Function Descriptions – Shows PC and Video side by side. The monitor screen splits by half and one side is filled with PC and the other side is filled with Video. Again, the monitor remembers the previous state of PC and Video.
  • Page 21 Select "Fine Tune" under TV Setup menu to make the video image as clear as possible. "– ,+ " to fine tune the quality of video images • when you satisfy with the setting.
  • Page 22 The monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo audio amplifier. The audio circuit processes audio signal from various external input sources such as DVD, VCR, TV or Selects a sound source from PC, DVD, VCR or TV. Bass: Emphasize low frequency audio.
  • Page 23 OSD Duration – Sets time span before OSD window disappears. – The units are seconds. – 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 / 200 are selectable. Shows the information of the current video signal. The information includes the following;...
  • Page 24 Each found channel is indexed into that memory and the channel indices are used as a look up table. In other words, when a user changes the channel, the mon- itor refers to the look up table to find the appropriate channel freqency instead of performing physical frequency scanning which gives a lot slower tuning result.

  • Page 25: Appendix

    The Telecommunications Act of 1996 in USA requires that every television made, starting in 1998, must be equipped with the technological device named V - Chip. The V - Chip can block certain rated television shows off television (if chosen) so children cannot watch programs that their parents do not approve.
  • Page 26 - Use numeric keys enter a new pin number. Pin number confirm menu appears. - Again, use numeric keys to enter the pin number you entered at the previous step. If the two pin numbers do not match, "Incorrect" message will be displayed for 3 seconds.

  • Page 27: By Remote-Control

    Turn on the OSD Select a function Sound mute Display setup information (Video source, Audio source, Channel number, Sound mode, Audio mute on/off) The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically. 10:26 AM Appendix “Source Control keys.” PIP size...

  • Page 28: Powersaver

    The available modes are “On”, “Standby”, “Sleep”, and “Deep Sleep”. Power Saver operates with a VESA DPMS compliant video card installed in your computer. You use a software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature. See Table 1 below for details.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Page 27 Thursday, July 12, 2001 Troubleshooting If you have a problem setting up or using your LCD monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before contacting customer service, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem.
  • Page 30 5_E240MP22p.fm Page 28 Thursday, July 12, 2001 Table 2. Troubleshooting – Image ( Continued ) What you see... Screen is blank and The monitor is using its power power indicator light management system. is steady amber or Move the computer’s mouse or blinks every 0.5 or 1...

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Storage Temperature: -13 ˚F to 113 ˚F (-25 ˚C to 45 ˚C) Storage Humidity: NOTE: Maximum power consumption is measured after letting the monitor turned on for 30 minuites that is the time required for the unit to be thremally stable. * Referring to preset timing modes, page 31. 10:26 AM Appendix 24.06”...

  • Page 32: Pin Assignments

    5_E240MP22p.fm Page 30 Thursday, July 12, 2001 Pin Assignments Table 4. 15 pin D-sub connector Separate H/V Green Blue GND (DDC Return) GND-Red GND-Green GND-Blue No Connection GND-Sync/Self Test DDC _SDA H_Sync V_ Sync DDC _SCL Table 5. TV Tuner Connector...

  • Page 33: Display Modes

    Thursday, July 12, 2001 Display Modes If the signal from the system equals to the standard signal mode, the screen is adjusted auto- matically. If the signal from the system doesn't equal to the standard signal mode, adjust the mode with referring to the Videocard user guide because the screen might not display or only the power LED might be on.
  • Page 34 2. Choose "information" menu by using 3. Press "Menu" button 7 times continuously 4. Then, the mode change funcion operates 5. If you want to revert to the original mode, then do the 1-3 procedure again. Table 7. NTSC Broadcasting Systems Color System...

  • Page 35: Changing The Base

    Removing the base Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat, soft surface. Remove the six screws and then remove the hinge cover. Remove the four screws and then lift off the stand.

  • Page 36: Attaching The Base

    NOTE: This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad . Align the Mounting Interface Pad with the holes in the Rear Cover Mounting Pad and secure it with the four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.

  • Page 37: Index

    6_E240MPix.fm Page 35 Friday, May 18, 2001 Audio Control 18 Auto 8 Automatic Save 9 Brightness 12 Cable connections 5 Coarse 12 Color Control 13 Contrast 12 DC adapter 3 Display Modes 31 Exit 8 Fine 12 Function icons 11...

  • Page 38: Regulatory Information

    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. This equipment...
  • Page 39 Saturno 44 Col. Nva. Industrial Vallejo Del. Gustavo A. Madero C.P. 07700 Mexico D.F. Tel. 5747-5100 RFC: SEM950215S98 IMPORTADO POR:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MEXICO S.A. DE C.V. SATURNO 44 COL. NVA. INDUSTRIAL VALLEJO DEL. GUSTAVO A. MADERO C.P. 07700 MEXICO D.F. TEL. 5747-5100 RFC: SEM950215S98 EXPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD.

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