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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 955MB...
  • Page 2 Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Bottom Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Base Installation Main > Index On-Screen Display General Highlight Zone Troubleshooting Check List Q & A Self-Test Feature Check Specifications...
  • Page 3 Notational Power Installation Clean Other Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Main > Safety Instructions > Notational Important to read and understand at all times...
  • Page 4 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. 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.
  • Page 5 Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire. Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor.
  • Page 6 You can buy a recommended detergent at any Samsung Service Center. If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth. A dirty connector can cause an electric shock or fire.
  • Page 7 Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor. This may cause an explosion or fire. Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a fire due to damage to the cable.
  • Page 8 Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury. Keep the monitor away from any magnetic substances. This may cause discoloring or distortion of the image.
  • Page 9 Unpacking Front Rear Bottom (Some models include a stand attached. ) Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, Monitor and Stand contact your dealer. Main > Introduction > Unpacking Power Cord...
  • Page 10 6. Power button Note: See PowerSaver functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. The Highlight Zone ensures clear images on TVs, video conferencing systems or photos by emphasizing a certain area on the screen.
  • Page 11 2. Signal Cable Note: See Connecting Your Monitor 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.
  • Page 12 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.
  • Page 13 Monitor Driver Base Installation 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.
  • Page 14 Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you Monitor Driver have. Base Installation Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : Windows ME 1.
  • Page 15 4. Click the " Install " button in the " Warning " window. 5. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. 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...
  • Page 16 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 2. Click " Start " —> " Control Panel " then click the " Appearance and Themes " Icon. 3. Click " Display " icon and choose the " Settings " tab then click " Advanced.. ".
  • Page 17 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 ".
  • Page 18 5. Click " Driver " and then click on " Update Driver.. " then click on the "Next" button. 6. Choose " Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver "...
  • Page 19 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.
  • Page 20 1. Place the monitor upside-down on a flat work surface. 2. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. 3. Press the base onto the monitor until the tabs are fully engaged in the slots.
  • Page 21 4. Push the base toward the front of the monitor until the release latch clicks into the locked position. * Do not bend the snap. Removing the Base 5. Squeeze and pull up on the release latch on the base.
  • Page 22 2. Exit/MagicBright button : Use this button to exit or to activate the MagicBright menu. 3. Adjust buttons : These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu. 4. Menu button : Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item.
  • Page 23 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...
  • Page 24 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the computer.) 3. If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter (video) driver and the monitor driver.
  • Page 25 1. To protect CDT against the screen brightness, the Highlight Zone function persists for three hours and then automatically stops. So please reset it to continue. 2. Once the Highlight Zone has been switched off, you can't select any of the other menus within the Hightlight Zone.
  • Page 26 Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case.
  • Page 27 4. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system;...
  • Page 28 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.
  • Page 29 Storage Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interaction of the monitor and computer systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
  • Page 30 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.
  • Page 31 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.
  • Page 32 U.S.A. : Samsung Computer Products Customer Service 400 Valley Road, Suite 201, Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 Tel. : (973)601-6000, 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Service Fax. : (973)601-6001 Terms http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor/ Regulatory BRAZIL : Natural Color Samsung Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda. Authority R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornellas, 303, Terro B Chacara Sto.
  • Page 33 BANGKOK 10500 TEL : 0-2635-2567 FAX : 0-2635-2556 SOUTH AFRICA : Samsung Electronics,5 Libertas Road, Somerset Office Park, Bryanston Ext 16. Po Box 70006, Bryanston,2021, South Africa Tel : 0027-11-549-1621 Fax : 0027-11-549-1629 http://www.samsung.co.za/ UKRAINE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN UKRAINE 4 Glybochitska str.
  • Page 34 PORTUGAL : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICA PORTUGUESA S.A. Rua Mário Dioniso, N 2 - 1° Drt. 2795-140 LINDA-A-VELHA Tel. 214 148 114/100 Fax. 214 148 133/128 Free Line 800 220 120 http://www.samsung.pt/ NETHERLANDS/BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG : Samsung Electronics Benelux B. V. Fleminglaan 12 2289 CP Rijiswijk, NEDERLANDS Service and informatielijn ;...
  • Page 35 Rate. Unit: Hz Authority Example: If the same light repeats itself 60 times per second, this is regarded as 60 Hz. In this Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle.
  • Page 36 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television receptions, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Page 37 This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations of ICES-003. Cet appareil Num érique de classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R èglemont 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.
  • Page 38 Brominated flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. In turn, they delay the spread of fire. Up to thirty percent of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. These are related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs, which are suspected to give rise to similar harm, including reproductive damage in fish eating birds and mammals, due to the bioaccumulative processes.
  • Page 39 TCO'95 requirement states that batteries may not contain more than 25 ppm (parts per million) of mercury. It also demands that no mercury is present in any of the electrical or electronics components concerned with the display unit.
  • Page 40 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. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs.
  • Page 41 Lead** Lead can be found in picture tubes, display screens, solders and capacitors. Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses, causes lead poisoning. The relevant TCO'99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed.
  • Page 42 Since the end of the 1980s TCO has been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more user-friendly direction. Our labelling system started with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT-manufacturers all over the world.
  • Page 43 Natural Color Authority One of the recent problems in using a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those shown on the monitor.
  • Page 44 Service Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Terms Regulatory Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental Natural Color or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this Authority material.