Samsung SyncMaster 151D User Manual
Samsung SyncMaster 151D User Manual

Samsung SyncMaster 151D User Manual

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SyncMaster 151D
TFT-LCD Monitor
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 151D TFT-LCD Monitor User's Manual...
  • Page 2 Index Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver — Windows XP — Other Operating System Installing VESA compliant mounting User’s Manual On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q &...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Notational Warning/Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Notation Conventions Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch User’s Manual Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Grounding to prevent an electric shock...
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions 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. 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 flourescent substance on the inside of the TFT-LCD.
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions Power • Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not used for a long period of time. • Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire. • Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
  • Page 6 Safety Instructions Installation • 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 7: Installation

    User’s Manual Safety Instructions Installation • Do not place the monitor face down. • The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged.
  • Page 8 Safety Instructions Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. • Do not spray detergent directly on the monitor. • Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth. • If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth.
  • Page 9 Safety Instructions Other • Do not remove cover(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. • 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 deal- er or service.
  • Page 10 Safety Instructions Other • 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. • Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
  • Page 11 Introduction Unparking • Monitor and Stand • Pivot Stand and S/W CD Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, (Some models include a stand attached. ) contact your dealer. Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
  • Page 12 Introduction Front : Use this button to auto adjustment direct access. 1. Auto button : Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. 2. Exit button 3,4. Adjust buttons : These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu. : Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item.
  • Page 13 Introduction Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. Power port : Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. : Connect the DVI-D signal cable to the DVI-D connector on the back of your port DVI-D monitor.
  • Page 14: Connecting Your Monitor

    Setup 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 DVI-D signal cable to the DVI-D connector on the back of your monitor. Connect the other end of the cable to the video port on the back of your workstation.
  • Page 15 4. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 5. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 6. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. http://www.samsung-monitor.com/(Worldwide) http://www.samsungmonitor.com/ (USA) http://www.sec.co.kr/ (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China)
  • Page 16: Installing The Monitor Driver

    Auto Monitor Installation Guide ( This monitor driver is under certifying MS Logo, and this installation don't damage your system.) Then click "OK" button. *The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage. http://www.samsungmonitor.com 7. Monitor Driver installation is completed.
  • Page 17 2. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert Disk" window. 3. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 4. Choose D:\Driver then click the "Open" button and then click the "OK" button. http://www.samsung-monitor.com/(Worldwide) http://www.samsungmonitor.com/ (USA) http://www.sec.co.kr/ (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China) ®...
  • Page 18 Setup Auto Monitor Installation Guide 1. Insert CD-ROM into the driver. 2. Double Click monsetup.exe file on D:\. 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4. Click the "Install" button in the Warning Window. 5.
  • Page 19 3. Click OK after selecting the applicable model. 4. Click Install. 5. If an error message cannot open icm file comes up, select BROWSE. 6. If using Windows 95/98/ME, double click setup.exe(D:\ Driver). 7. Click OK. http://www.samsung-monitor.com/(Worldwide) http://www.samsungmonitor.com/ (USA) http://www.sec.co.kr/ (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China) User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 Setup ® Microsoft Windows 1. Click Start,Settings,Control Panel, and then double-click Display. 2. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced. 3. Click the Monitor tab, and then click Change, Specify the location of the driver, Next. 4.
  • Page 21 Setup ® Microsoft Windows 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then double-click Display. 2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click OK.
  • Page 22 User’s Manual Setup Installing VESA compliant mounting Removing the base 1 Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord. 2 Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3 Remove the four screws and then remove the Stand from the LCD monitor.
  • Page 23 User’s Manual Setup Installing VESA compliant mounting Attaching a base NOTE : This monitor accepts a 75mm x 75mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. 1. Rear cover mounting pad 2. 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 24: On-Screen Display

    On-Screen Display Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item. Use these buttons to highlight and adjust items using the On Screen Display. These buttons are also direct access buttons for the brightness feature. Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Brightness Adjust the Brightness. 1. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the Menu ( ) button to open the Brightness adjustment screen. 3. Use the + button to increase the brightness or - button to decrease the brightness.
  • Page 26 On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Changes the tone of colors. 1. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the - button or + button until the Hue screen is displayed. 3. Push the Menu ( ) button to open the Hue adjustment screen.
  • Page 27: Flesh Tone

    On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Flesh Tone Adjust the skin color. 1. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the - button or + button until the Flesh Tone screen is displayed. 3. Push the Menu ( ) button to open the Flesh Tone adjustment screen.
  • Page 28 On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Language Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. You can choose one of 6 languages. (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Swedish) Note : The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD.
  • Page 29: Menu H-Position

    On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Menu H-Position You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. 1. Push the Menu ( ) button. 2. Push the - button or + button until the Menu H-Position screen is displayed.
  • Page 30: Menu Display Time

    On-Screen Display Menu How to adjust Menu Display Time The menu will automatically turn off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it turns off. 1.
  • Page 31: Auto Adjustment

    On-Screen Display Menu To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' function while the AUTO PATTERN is on. How to adjust Auto Adjustment Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. 1. Push the Auto button. OSD Lock/Unlock 1.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check List 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.
  • Page 33: Video Card

    Troubleshooting Check List Symptom The image on the screen is shaking. The screen shows strange colors or just black and white. The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted. LED is blinking but no images on the screen. There are only 16 colors shown on the screen.
  • Page 34 Troubleshooting Check List Symptom There is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found". Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer. 2.
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting Q&A Question How can I change the frequency? How can I adjust the resolution? How can I set the Power Saving function? How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? 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.
  • Page 36 Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Self-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3.
  • Page 37: Werning Messages

    Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Werning Messages If there is something wrong with the input signal, a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on. The message may indicate that the monitor is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    79 MHz Power Supply AC 90 ~ 264 VAC rms, 60/50 Hz ± 3Hz Signal Cable DVI-D connector, Detachable SyncMaster 151D 15.0 inch diagonal 304.1 (H) x 228.1 (V) 0.297 (H) x 0.297 (V) a-si TFT active matrix 60/60/50/50(L/R/T/B), Typical...
  • Page 39: Power Consumption

    Specifications General Power Consumption 30W (Maximum) Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight 391.4 X 173 X 383.6 mm / 4.0 kg (With Simple Stand) VESA Mounting Interface 75mm x 75mm (for use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.) Environmental considerations Operating Storage Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug &...
  • Page 40: Normal Operation

    This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power saving mode...
  • Page 41 Fax. : (93) 261 67 50 http://SAMSUNG.es/ United Kingdom : SAMSUNG Electronics (UK) Ltd. SAMSUNG House, 225 Hook Rise South Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7LD Tel. : (0208) 391 0168 Fax. : (0208) 397 9949 < European Service Center & National Service >...
  • Page 42 SAMSUNG Electronics AB Box 713 S-194 27 UPPLANDS VASBY SVERIGE Besoksadress : Johanneslundsvagen 4 SAMSUNG support Sverige: 020-46 46 46 SAMSUNG support Danmark : 8088-4646 SAMSUNG support Norge: 8001-1800 SAMSUNG support Finland: 0800-118001 Tel +46 8 590 966 00 Fax +46 8 590 966 50 http://www.SAMSUNG.se/...
  • Page 43 Information 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 •...
  • Page 44: User Instructions

    (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The party responsible for product compliance: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD America QA Lab of Samsung 85 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Tel) 408-544-5124 Fax) 408-544-5191 Provided with this monitor is a detachable power supply cord with IEC320 style terminations.
  • Page 45 Information 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. •...
  • Page 46: What Does Labelling Involve

    User’s Manual Information Regulatory • TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO 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.
  • Page 47: Environmental Requirements

    Information Regulatory What does labelling involve?(continue) 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...
  • Page 48 User’s Manual Information Regulatory • TCO'99-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO 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.
  • Page 49: Tco Development

    User’s Manual Information 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.
  • Page 50 Information Regulatory • Medical Requirement Classifications: In accordance with UL 2601-1/IEC 60601-1, the product is cssified as Continuous duty Class I equipment, which is not protected against ingress of liquids. The product is not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for medical devices to the IEC 601-1-2:1994.
  • Page 51: Natural Color

    The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This system is available only for Samsung monitors and makes the color of the images on the monitor the same as the printed or scanned images.
  • Page 52 Information For Better Display Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in control panel of computer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture. You can have an uneven quality of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD.
  • Page 53 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

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