Samsung SyncMaster 320TSn-3 User Manual
Samsung SyncMaster 320TSn-3 User Manual

Samsung SyncMaster 320TSn-3 User Manual

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User Manual

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product, and the specifications are subject to change
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  • Page 1: Lcd Display

    SyncMaster 320TSn-3 LCD Display User Manual 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.
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Notational Note These safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property dam- age. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and use the product in the correct manner. Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment.
  • Page 3: Installation

    Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outlet firmly and correctly. • Do not forcefully bend or pull the power plug and do not place any heavy material on it. • Do not connect multiple appliances to the same power outlet. •...
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, MOSQUITO REPELLANT, CIG- ARETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR THE PRODUCT. • Otherwise, this may result in fire. Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the product as possible. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
  • Page 5 Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft cloth. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the surface of the product. • When cleaning the power plug pins or dusting the power outlet, clean it with a dry cloth.
  • Page 6 Safety Instructions Do not place this product in a location exposed to moisture, dust, smoke, water, or in a car. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. When you drop the product or the case is broken, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord.
  • Page 7 Safety Instructions Set a resolution and frequency appropriate to the product. • Otherwise, your eyesight may be damaged. When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high. • Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing. To avoid eyestrain, do not sit too close to the product.
  • Page 8 Safety Instructions When replacing the battery, insert it with the right polarity (+, -). • Otherwise, the battery may become damaged or it may cause fire, personal injury or damage due to leakage of the internal liquid. Use only the specified standardized batteries, and do not use a new battery and a used battery at the same time.
  • Page 9 Safety Instructions Do not install the product in a location low enough for children to reach. • Otherwise, it may fall and result in personal injury. • Since the front part of the product is heavy, install the product on a level and stable surface. Do not put any heavy objects on the product.
  • Page 10 Introduction Package Contents Checking the Contents of the Package Note • After unpacking the package, make sure to check the contents of the package. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product later. • If any items are missing, contact your dealer. •...
  • Page 11: Your Lcd Display

    Others Remote Control (BP59-00138B) Sold separately Semi Stand KIT RGB to BNC Cable Wall Mount KIT Note Accessories that can be purchased with the product vary by country. Your LCD Display 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.
  • Page 12 A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the net- work box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. Introduction...
  • Page 13 D.MENU button Opens the on-screen D.MENU. Note The D.MENU button is activated when a TV tuner is connected and oth- erwise, the PIP button is enabled. PIP button Push the PIP button to turn the PIP screen On / Off. Power button [ Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off.
  • Page 14 Introduction POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall outlet. RGB/COMPONENT IN (PC/COMPO- NENT Connection Terminal (Input)) Connect the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] • port on the monitor to the RGB port on the PC using the D-SUB cable.
  • Page 15 Introduction AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO- Connect the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] port on the monitor to the audio output port on the PC or on the external de- vice using an audio cable. AV IN Connect the [AV IN] terminal of your monitor to the video output terminal of the external device using a VIDEO cable.
  • Page 16 Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, in- stall inside the product a network box speci- fied by Samsung and connect the MagicIn- fo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. RJ45 MDC (MDC PORT)
  • Page 17 Note The power switches of both of the monitor and the network box must be turned on for the network box to operate normally. Introduction Keyboard / Mouse, Mass Storage Device Compatible. Kensington Lock slot A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations.
  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Remote Control Note • The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device operating near the LCD Display , causing a malfunction due to interference with the fre- quency. • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) POWER Number Buttons / GUIDE button...
  • Page 19 This button can only be used in TV mode while a TV tuner box (sold separately) is connected. Adjusts the audio volume. + VOL - Selects a connected external input source or MagicInfo SOURCE mode. Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE. Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the LCD Display at the time.
  • Page 20 MagicInfo Quick Launch Button. MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. Mono ↔ SAP...
  • Page 21: Tilt Angle And Rotation

    User Installation Guide Note • Be sure to call an installation expert of Samsung Electronics to install the product. • The warranty becomes invalid if the product is installed by someone other than a profes- sional authorized by Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 22: Embedded Mount Guide

    When installing the product onto a vertical wall, be sure there is a 40 mm space or more behind the product for ventilation, as shown above, and maintain the ambient temperature at 35°C or lower. Note A Samsung Electronics service center can provide details. 2. Embedded Mount guide <Side view> •...
  • Page 23: Mechanical Layout

    • At least 2 persons are needed in order to move the LCD Display. • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any product damage or any injury caused by installation at customer's discretion. Dimensions Introduction...
  • Page 24: Accessories (Sold Separately)

    • Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. • SAMSUNG Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. • This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
  • Page 25: To Mount The Product On The Wall Bracket

    To mount the product on the wall bracket The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. Insert the screw B into the plastic hanger.
  • Page 26: Wall Bracket Angle Adjustment

    Wall Bracket Angle Adjustment Adjust the bracket angle to -2° before installing it on the wall. Fix the product to the wall bracket. Hold the product at the top in the center and pull it forward (direction of the arrow) to adjust the angle.
  • Page 27: Cable Connections

    Remote Control (RS232C) Cable connections interface Bits rate Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Flow control Maximum length • Pin assignment • RS232C cable Connector : 9-pin D-Sub Cable : Cross (reversed) cable -P1- FEMALE Introduction RS232C(9 pin) TxD(No.2) RxD(No.3) GND(No.5) 9600 bps 8 bit None...
  • Page 28: Control Codes

    • Connecting method Control codes • Get control Header 0xAA • Set control Header command 0xAA command • commanding words - ID should show hexadecimal value of assigned ID, but ID 0 should be 0xFF. Introduction <--------- ---------- command command type DATA Length type...
  • Page 29 - Every communication will be made in hexadecimals and Checksum is the sum of all remainings. If it exceeds two digits,for example, it is 11+FF+01+01=112, discard the number in the first digit like below. example)PowerOn&ID=0 Header command 0xAA 0x11 Header command 0xAA 0x11...
  • Page 30 0xAA 0xFF ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Volume Control • Function Personal Computer changes volume of TV / Monitor. • Get Volume Status Header command 0xAA 0x12 • Set Volume Header command 0xAA 0x12 Volume : Volume value code to be set on TV / Monitor (0 ~ 100) •...
  • Page 31 Introduction • Set Input Source Header command 0xAA 0x14 Input Source : Input Source code to be set on TV / Monitor 0x14 0x1E 0x18 0x0C 0x04 S-Video 0x08 Component 0x20 MagicInfo 0x1F DVI_VIDEO 0x30 RF(TV) 0x40 0x21 HDMI1 0x22 HDMI1_PC 0x23 HDMI2...
  • Page 32 • Screen Mode Control • Function Personal Computer changes "Screen Mode" of TV/Monitor. Cannot be controlled when Video Wall is on. Caution Only works with models include TV. • Get Screen Mode Status Header command 0xAA 0x18 • Set Picture Size Header command 0xAA...
  • Page 33 Personal Computer recognizes the screen size of TV / Monitor. • Get Screen Size Status Header command 0xAA 0x19 • com- Header mand 0xAA 0xFF Screen Size : Screen Size of TV / Monitor (Range : 0 ~ 255, Unit : Inch) •...
  • Page 34 com- Header mand 0xAA 0xFF PIP : Same as above • com- Header mand 0xAA 0xFF ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Auto Adjustment Control (PC, BNC Only) • Function Personal Computer controls PC system screen automatically. •...
  • Page 35 • Function Personal Computer converts Video Wall Mode of TV / Monitor when Video Wall is ON. Only works with TV / Monitor where Video Wall is on. Does not operate in MagicInfo • Get Video Wall Mode Header command 0xAA 0x5C •...
  • Page 36 Introduction • Get Safety Lock Status Header command 0xAA 0x5D • Set Safety Lock Enable / Disable Header command 0xAA 0x5D Safety Lock : Lock code to be set on TV / Monitor 1 : ON 0 : OFF • com- Header mand...
  • Page 37: Connecting A Computer

    Connections Connecting a Computer There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose one from the following options. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the •...
  • Page 38: Connecting To Other Devices

    Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the POWER port on the back of the LCD Display. Turn on the power switch. Note Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items. Connecting to Other devices Note •...
  • Page 39: Connecting Av Devices

    Connecting AV Devices Connect an audio cable to [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the product and the audio port on an external device such as a VCR or DVD player. Connect a video cable to [AV IN] on the product and the video output port on the external device.
  • Page 40: Connecting Using A Hdmi Cable

    Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder and the [AV /COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display . Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "AV". Then, start the Camcorders with a tape inserted. Note The audio-video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder.
  • Page 41: Connecting Using A Dvi To Hdmi Cable

    Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Connect a DVI-HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [HDMI IN 1] and the DVI output port on the digital device. Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the same colored audio output terminals of the digital output device, and con- nect the opposite jack to the [RGB/DVI/DP/HDMI AUDIO IN] terminal of the LCD Display.
  • Page 42: Connecting A Dtv Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box

    Note Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "Component". • • Then, start the DVD Player with a DVD disc inserted. • A RGB to component cable is optional. • For an explanation of Component video, consult your DVD manual. Connecting a DTV Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P...
  • Page 43: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connecting to an Audio System Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM and [AUDIO OUT] on LCD Display. Connecting to MAGICINFO OUT Connect the [MAGICINFO OUT] terminal and the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal on the product using the DP to HDMI cable.
  • Page 44: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting a LAN Cable Connect the LAN cable between the [LAN] port on the product and the [LAN] port on your Connecting a USB devices You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard. Connections...
  • Page 45: Using The Software

    Prepare a blank disk and download the driver Program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic) Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click "Windows". Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button.
  • Page 46: Installing The Monitor Driver (Manual)

    Note This monitor driver is certified by Microsoft, and installing it will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) ® Microsoft Windows Vista™‚ Operating System Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 47 This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".
  • Page 48: Microsoft ® Windows ® Xp Operating System

    Using the Software Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System...
  • Page 49 Using the Software Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click "Start" → "Control Panel", then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced...". Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. Click "Update Driver..."...
  • Page 50 Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is certified by Microsoft, and this installation will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Click the "Close" button, then click the "OK" button continually.
  • Page 51: Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000 Operating System

    Using the Software 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. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. Choose A:(D:\Driver), then click the "Open"...
  • Page 52 Using the Software If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window, then click the "Yes" button. Then click the "Finish" button and the "Close" button. ® ® Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". Double click the "Display" icon. Select the "Settings"...
  • Page 53 Using the Software Set a Keyboard for your computer. The next screen is for setting your monitor. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) Enter the model name of your monitor.
  • Page 54: Mdc Program Installation/Uninstallation

    MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation Installation Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MDC Unified installation program. If a software installation window is not displayed on the main screen, install with the "MDC Unified" execution file in the MDC folder on the CD. Click "Next"...
  • Page 55: What Is Mdc

    What is MDC? Multiple display control "MDC" is an application that allows you to easily control multiple display devices simultaneously using a PC. Connecting to MDC Using MDC via RS-232C (serial data communications standards) An RS-232C serial cable must be connected to the serial ports on the PC and monitor.
  • Page 56 Using MDC via Ethernet Enter the IP for the primary display device and connect the device to the PC. One display device can connect to another using an RS-232C serial cable.
  • Page 57: Connection Management

    Connection Management Connection management includes the Connection list and Connection list modification options. Connection list – Connection list shows the details of the connections such as connection setting (IP/ COM, Port No, MAC, and Connection Type), connection status, Set ID Range, and detected devices. Each connection can contain a maximum of 100 devices connected in serial daisy-chain fashion.
  • Page 58: Auto Set Id

    Auto Set ID Auto Set ID feature assigns a Set ID for all the LFDs connected in daisy-chain of a selected connection. There can be a maximum of 100 LFDs in a connection. The Set ID is assigned sequentially in the daisy- chain running from 1 to 99, and then finally to Set ID 0.
  • Page 59: Command Retry

    Command Retry This feature is used to specify the maximum number of times the MDC command will be retried in case of there being no reply or a corrupted reply from an LFD. The retry count value can be set using the MDC options window.
  • Page 60: Getting Started With Mdc

    Getting Started with MDC To start the program, click Start Click Add to add a display device. If the connection is established via RS232C, go to Serial and specify the COM Port. Programs Samsung MDC Unified.
  • Page 61 If the connection is established via Ethernet, enter the IP that was entered for the display device.
  • Page 62: Main Screen Layout

    Main Screen Layout Change the status of a display device or the properties of the program. Menu Bar View a list of connected display devices or device groups. Device Category View a list of schedules for display devices. Schedule Category Select the display device you want to adjust.
  • Page 63 Menus You can power on or off a selected device or change the input source or volume of the device. Choose display devices from the list of sets, and select the Home tab. Home Select an item and change the corresponding setting. Power On: Power on a selected display.
  • Page 64 This menu shows a list of display devices which have following errors - fan error, temperature † error, brightness sensor error, or lamp error. Select a display device from the list. The Repair button will be enabled. Click the refresh button to refresh the error status of the display device.
  • Page 65: Screen Adjustment

    Screen Adjustment The screen settings (contrast, brightness, etc.) can be adjusted. Choose display devices from the list of sets, and select the Picture tab. Custom Select an item and change the corresponding screen setting. Color and Tint are not available if the input source is PC. Red, Green, Blue and PC Screen Adjustment are not available if the input source is Video.
  • Page 66 Options Dynamic Contrast Adjust the Dynamic Contrast for the selected display device. Gamma Control Change the gamma value for the selected display. Auto Motion Plus This option is used to view dynamic images. Off: Disable the Auto Motion Plus function. Clear: Set the level of Auto Motion Plus to clear.
  • Page 67 Size Picture Size Adjust the screen size for the selected display device. The Detail item will be disabled if Picture Size is set to a mode that does not support detailed configuration. The -/+ buttons can be used to adjust Zoom. The screen can be relocated using the up/down/left/right buttons.
  • Page 68: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment You can change the sound settings. Choose display devices from the list of sets, and select the Sound tab. The Bass or Treble item will be disabled if the item is not supported by the selected set. Bass Adjust the bass for the selected display.
  • Page 69: System Setup

    System Setup Choose display devices from the list of sets, and select the System tab. Video Wall The Video Wall function can be used to display part of a whole picture or repeat the same picture on each of connected multiple display devices. Video Wall is enabled only when devices are in the group.
  • Page 70 Select the number of horizontal display devices. A maximum of 15 displays can be arranged in a row. A maximum of 6 can be assigned to V if 15 is assigned to H. Select the number of vertical display devices. A maximum of 15 displays can be arranged in a row.
  • Page 71 Basic information required to adjust PIP will appear in the menu screen. PIP will be disabled when Video Wall is ON. Note that Picture Size is disabled when PIP is ON. PIP Size View the PIP Size of the current display. PIP Source Select a PIP input source.
  • Page 72 General User Auto Color Automatically adjust the screen colors. Available only in PC mode. Auto Power Set the product to automatically power on. Standby Control Set the standby mode to activate if an input source is not detected. Fan & Temperature Configure the settings required to detect the fan speed and internal temperature for the product's protection.
  • Page 73 Security Safety Lock Lock the on-screen menus. To unlock the menus, set Safety Lock to Off. Button Lock Lock the buttons on the display device. To unlock the buttons, set Button Lock to Off. OSD Display Source OSD Select whether to display a message when the Source is changed. Not Optimum Mode OSD Select whether to display a message when a non-compatible mode is selected.
  • Page 74 Time Clock Set Change the current time on the selected display device according to the time set on a PC. If the time is not set on the display device, null values will be displayed. Timer On Time: Set the time to power on the selected display device. Off Time: Set the time to power off the selected display device.
  • Page 75 Once: Activate the timer only one time. † EveryDay: Activate the timer every day. † Mon~Fri: Activate the timer from Monday through Friday. † Mon~Sat: Activate the timer on Saturdays and Sundays. † Manual: Customize days of the week. † The checkboxes to select days of the week below Repeat are enabled only if Manual is selected.
  • Page 76 Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift Move the screen slightly at specified time intervals to prevent screen burn-in. Screen Saver This function prevents screen burn-in when the screen of the selected display device is left idle for an extended period of time. Interval: Set the interval to activate the Screen Saver.
  • Page 77 The Safety Screen function can be used to prevent screen burn-in when a stationary image displays on the screen of a display device for an extended period of time. Lamp Control Lamp Control is used to adjust the backlight to reduce power consumption. Automatically adjust the backlight of the selected display device at a specified time.
  • Page 78 Reset Reset Picture Reset the screen settings. Reset Sound Reset the sound settings. Reset System Reset the system settings. Reset All Reset the screen, sound and system settings at the same time. Edit Column Select the items you want to display in the list of sets. Information View the program information.
  • Page 79: Other Functions

    Other Functions Resizing a Window Place the mouse pointer on a corner of the program window. An arrow will appear. Move the arrow to customize the size of the program window.
  • Page 80 Group Management Creating Groups Create groups and manage the list of sets on a group basis. Duplicate group names cannot be used. Right-click and select Group>Edit in the display device list section on the left side of the program window. In the Edit Group window displayed, click Add on the sub level or Add on the same level.
  • Page 81 The Add on the same level button is enabled only if at least one group is created. Enter the group name. Deleting Groups Select a group name, and click Edit. In the Edit Group window displayed, click Delete. Click Yes. The group will be deleted. Renaming Groups Select a group name, and click Edit.
  • Page 82 Schedule Management Creating Schedules Create and register a schedule on a group basis. Click All Schedule List in the schedule section on the left side of the program window. The Add button will be enabled in the middle. Click the Add button. The Add Schedule window will appear.
  • Page 83 Click Add below the Device Group item, and select the group you want to add a schedule to. Select Date&Time/Action and click OK. The schedule will be added and a list of schedules will appear in the set list window. Device Group: Select a group.
  • Page 84: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Issue The display you want to control does not appear on the system information chart. The display you want to control does not appear on the other Control Info Grids. The following message appears repeatedly. Displays power on or off at different time from one another even though On Time or Off Time is set.
  • Page 85 How display properties are shown when multiple displays are used When no display is selected: The default value is displayed. When one display is selected: Settings for the selected display are displayed. When two displays are selected (e.g. in sequence of ID 1 andID 3): The settings for ID 1 are displayed before the settings for ID 3.
  • Page 86: Adjusting The Lcd Display

    A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Source List Use to select PC, HDMI or other external input sources connected to the LCD Display.
  • Page 87 TV- Enabled if a TV tuner box is connected. Note The [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port is compatible with RGB (PC) and Component signals. However, the picture may display abnormally if the connected external input signal is different from the selected video signal. Note The PIP function is not available when Video Wall is On.
  • Page 88 • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • PC : DVI / AV / HDMI1 / HDMI2 / DisplayPort • DVI : PC • AV : PC • HDMI : PC •...
  • Page 89: Source Autoswitch Settings

    • Opaque Edit Name Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. VCR / DVD / Cable STB / HD STB / Satellite STB / AV Receiver / DVD Receiver / Game / Camcorder / DVD Combo / DHR / PC / DVI PC / DVI Devices Note •...
  • Page 90: Source Autoswitch

    Source AutoSwitch When the Source AutoSwitch is On, the display video source will automatically be searched for active video. The Primary Source selection will be activated, if the current video source is not recognized. Secondary source selection will become active, if no primary video source is available. If the primary or secondary source is not recognized, the display will search again, if no active video is found the display will show the no-input-signal message.
  • Page 91: Secondary Source

    A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Mode...
  • Page 92 Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. Information Recommended for communicating exact information (e.g. public information). Advertisement Recommended for displaying advertisements (e.g. videos or indoor or outdoor ads). Custom Custom By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference.
  • Page 93: Color Tone

    • Mode 1 Sets the picture brighter than Natural. • Mode 2 Sets the picture darker than Mode 1. • Mode 3 Increases the contrast between dark and bright colors. Color Tone Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. The Color tones can be changed.
  • Page 94: Color Temp

    Blue Color Temp. Color Temp. is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image Colors. Note This function is enabled when Mode is set to Custom, and Dynamic Contrast and Color Tone are Off. Image Lock Image Lock is used to fine-tune and get the best image by removing noise that creates unstable images with jitters and shakiness.
  • Page 95: Auto Adjustment

    Auto Adjustment The values of Fine, Coarse, Position are adjusted automatically. By changing the resolution in the control panel, the auto function is performed. Note Available in PC mode only. Signal Balance This is used to make up for the weak RGB signal transmitted by a long signal cable. Note •...
  • Page 96: Hdmi Black Level

    G-Offset B-Offset Size The Size can be switched. 16:9 HDMI Black Level When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your product via HDMI or DVI port, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., depending on the external device connected.
  • Page 97: Dynamic Contrast

    Contrast Adjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen. Brightness Adjusts the Brightness of the PIP window on the screen. Sharpness Adjusts the Sharpness of the PIP window on the screen. Color Adjusts the Color of the PIP window on the screen. Note PIP input only operates in AV, HDMI, or Component mode.
  • Page 98: Lamp Control

    Note This function is disabled when PIP or Energy Saving is On. Lamp Control Adjusts the inverter lamp in order to reduce energy consumption. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. Brightness Sensor Brightness Sensor detects the ambient light intensity so that the picture brightness can automatically be adjusted.
  • Page 99 Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Mode The LCD Display has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory.
  • Page 100 Color Adjusts the picture Color. Tint Adds a natural tone to the display. Note The Tint slider is only displayed when input source is HDMI, Component or AV. Color Tone The Color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On.
  • Page 101: Digital Nr (Digital Noise Reduction)

    Note This function is enabled when Mode is set to Custom, and Dynamic Contrast and Color Tone are Off. Size The Size can be switched. PC mode(PC, HDMI[PC Timing ]): 16:9 - 4:3 Video mode (HDMI [Video Timing], AV or Component): 16:9 - Zoom1 - Zoom2 - 4:3 - Screen Fit - Custom 16:9 - Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
  • Page 102: Film Mode

    Turns the Digital Noise Reduction feature Off/On. The Digital Noise Reduction feature allows you to enjoy clearer and crisper images. Note Digital NR function is not available for all resolutions. HDMI Black Level When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your product via HDMI or DVI port, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., depending on the external device connected.
  • Page 103 PIP Picture Adjusts the PIP Screen Settings. Note Available Modes: PIP On Contrast Adjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen. Brightness Adjusts the Brightness of the PIP window on the screen. Sharpness Adjusts the Sharpness of the PIP window on the screen. Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast.
  • Page 104: Available Modes

    A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Mode...
  • Page 105: Auto Volume

    The LCD Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. Standard Selects Standard for the standard factory settings. Music Selects Music when watching music videos or concerts. Movie Selects Movie when viewing movies. Speech Selects Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialog (i.e., news). Custom Selects Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to your personal preferen- ces.
  • Page 106: Sound Select

    Reduces the difference in volume control between broadcasters. SRS TS XT SRS TS XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround XT delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats.
  • Page 107: Sound Reset

    A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Language You can choose one of 13 languages.
  • Page 108: Clock Set

    Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Time Selects from one of 4 time settings, Clock Set, Sleep Timer, Timer, and Holiday Manage- ment. Clock Set Current Time Setting.
  • Page 109: Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3

    Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3 You can set the LCD display to automatically turn on or off at a specified time. Note • Only enabled when the clock is set using the Clock Set menu. • The Manual option allows you to select a day of the week. •...
  • Page 110: Menu Transparency

    You can delete all the registered holidays. Menu Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. High Medium Opaque Safety Lock Change PIN The password can be changed. The preset password for the LCD Display is "0000". Note If you forgot your password, press the remote buttons INFO + EXIT + MUTE to reset the password to "0000."...
  • Page 111: Energy Saving

    Lock This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current settings or to prevent others from adjusting the settings. Energy Saving This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save energy. Video Wall A Video Wall is a set of video screens connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or where the same picture is repeated on each screen.
  • Page 112 Format The Format can be selected to see a divided screen. • Full Provides a full screen without any margins. • Natural Displays a natural image with the original aspect ratio intact. Horizontal Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Fifteen adjustment levels: 1~15.
  • Page 113: Screen Position

    Screen Position The screen can be divided into several images. A number of screens can be selected with a different layout when dividing. • Select a mode in Screen Position. • Select a display in Display Selection. • The selection will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode. •...
  • Page 114 Horizontal Sets how many pixels the screen moves horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Vertical Sets how many pixels the screen moves vertically. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Time Set the time interval for performing the horizontal or vertical movement, respectively. Timer Timer You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection.
  • Page 115 If you start the operation to erase any residual image, the operation will be performed for the set period of time and then automatically finish. • • Mode You can change the Safety Screen Type. • • Eraser • Pixel Period Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer.
  • Page 116: Side Gray

    This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving long black and white vertical lines. Eraser This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving a rectangular pattern. Pixel This function prevents after-images by moving many pixels on the screen. Side Gray Select the brightness of the grey for the screen background.
  • Page 117: Resolution Select

    • Dark Resolution Select When the picture is not displayed properly on the screen when setting the graphics card resolution of the computer to 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1360 x 768@ 60Hz or 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz, by using this function(Resolution Select), you can have the picture displayed on the screen in the specified resolution.
  • Page 118: Osd Rotation

    OSD Rotation OSD Rotate Landscape Portrait Advanced Settings Configures the settings more elaborately. Temperature Configures the setting for the Temperature function, which detects the internal temperature for the product's protection. Note For MagicInfo connections, the Temperature menu changes to Fan & Temperature. The Fan Control and Fan Speed Setting submenus are configurable.
  • Page 119: Fan Speed Setting

    • Manual Fan Speed Setting Sets the fan speed within a range of 0 and 100. Note Enabled when Fan Control is set to Manual. Temperature Control Detects the product's internal temperature and specifies the desired temperature. The product is set to 77°C by default. Note •...
  • Page 120: Auto Power

    Auto Power Enables or disables Auto Power for the product. • • Note When Auto Power is On, the product will power on automatically as soon as it is connected to power. Button Lock Locks or unlocks the monitor control buttons on the product. •...
  • Page 121: Standby Control

    Note Enabled only in PC mode. Standby Control Sets the standby mode, which will be activated when no input signal is detected. • A message will read No Signal if no input signal is detected. • Power-saving mode will be activated if no input signal is detected. •...
  • Page 122 Source OSD • • Not Optimum Mode OSD • • No Signal OSD • • MDC OSD • Adjusting the LCD Display...
  • Page 123: Software Upgrade

    • Software Upgrade Performs a software upgrade. Connect the product to a computer via a digital signal such as DVI or HDMI. Click the BMP image file converted from an SW code. The image below will appear on the screen of the product.
  • Page 124: Setup Reset

    A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET.
  • Page 125 A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) Using MagicInfo To use MagicInfo with an TSn-3 model, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the MagicInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] on the product. Note •...
  • Page 126 • The preset password for the LCD Display is "000000". • The server Program's Power-On option works only if the LCD Display's power is com- pletely shut off. Please make sure not to use the Power-On option when the LCD Display is in the process of shutting down since this may cause system errors on the LCD Display.
  • Page 127 Adjusting the LCD Display In step 2 of MagicInfo Setup Wizard, you don’t have to go to Network Setting on the desktop to make your settings for TCP/IP. You just do that at step 2 of MagicInfo installation. 3. Select Language - step 3 When using multiple languages, you can choose and set a specific language among them.
  • Page 128 Adjusting the LCD Display You can select which rotation type will be applied to your device. 5. Setup Information Shows the settings that have been selected by the user. Note If the MagicInfo icon is not displayed on the notification area, double click the MagicInfo icon on the window desktop.
  • Page 129: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Note Check the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. Turn on the LCD Display.
  • Page 130: Symptoms And Recommended Actions

    2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel). Symptoms and recommended Actions Note A LCD Display recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the LCD Display to become blank, have poor Coloring, become noisy, etc.
  • Page 131: Problems Related To The Screen

    Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely con- nected. (Refer to Connecting a Computer) Problems related to the Screen Note Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed. The screen is blank and the power indicator is off. Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD Display is on.
  • Page 132: Problems Related To Audio

    The screen Color is inconsistent. Adjust the Color Control option in the OSD adjustment menu. The Color image is distorted by dark shadows. Adjust the Color Control option in the OSD adjustment menu. The Color white is poor. Adjust the Color Control option in the OSD adjustment menu. The Power Indicator blinks.
  • Page 133 Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity. Q & A How can I change the frequency? The 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:...
  • Page 134: Specifications

    Specifications General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display Area Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16.7M (true) Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Maximum Pixel Clock 148.5MHz (Analog, Digital) Power Supply This product supports 100 - 240 V. Since the standard voltage may differ from country to country, please check the label on the back of the product.
  • Page 135 Environmental considerations Storage Plug and Play Capability This LCD Display can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. The interaction of the LCD Display and the computer systems will provide the best op- erating conditions and LCD Display settings. In most cases, the LCD Display installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
  • Page 136: Preset Timing Modes

    State (Typical) Note • The actual power consumption may be different from the indicated power consumption above if the system conditions or settings are changed. • To stop any power consumption, turn off the switch or disconnect the power cable on the back.
  • Page 137 Specifications Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) VESA,1600 x 1200 75.000 VESA,1920 x 1080 67.500 Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called the Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Hor- izontal Cycle is called the Horizontal Frequency.
  • Page 138: For A Better Display

    Information For a Better Display Adjust the computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) on the computer as described below to enjoy the best picture quality. You can have an uneven picture quality on screen if the best picture quality is not provided for TFT- LCD.
  • Page 139 Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode • Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. • Use a Screen saver if possible - Screen saver in one Color or a moving image is recommended.
  • Page 140 Change the characters Color periodically • Use Bright Colors with little difference in luminance. - Cycle : Change the characters Color and background Color every 30 minutes • Every 30 minutes, change the characters with movement. • Have the images and logo cycle periodically. - Cycle: Display moving image together with Logo for 60 seconds after 4 hours in use.
  • Page 141 Information • Apply the Screen Erasing function - Symptom: 2 Vertical blocks move while erasing the display...
  • Page 142 Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Note If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care Center. U.S.A CANADA MEXICO ARGENTINA BRAZIL BOLIVIA CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA DOMINICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS JAMAICA...
  • Page 143 From landline & mobile : (+40) 21 206 01 10 SERBIA 0700 SAMSUNG (0700 726 7864) SLOVAKIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (0800-726 786) SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678) SWEDEN 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com Appendix Europe http://www.samsung.com/ be_fr (French) http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 144 SWITZERLAND 0848 - SAMSUNG (7267864, CHF 0.08/min) 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) EIRE 0818 717100 LITHUANIA 8-800-77777 LATVIA 8000-7267 ESTONIA 800-7267 TURKEY 444 77 11 RUSSIA 8-800-555-55-55 GEORGIA 8-800-555-555 ARMENIA 0-800-05-555 AZERBAIJAN 088-55-55-555 KAZAKHSTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 (GSM: 7799) UZBEKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 KYRGYZSTAN 00-800-500-55-500 TADJIKISTAN...
  • Page 145 Asia Pacific 0120-327-527 http://www.samsung.com 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.com 1-800-10-SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com (726-7864) for PLDT 1-800-3-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for Digitel 1-800-8-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for Globe 02-5805777 1800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com 1800-29-3232 http://www.samsung.com 02-689-3232 0800-329-999 http://www.samsung.com 0266-026-066 1 800 588 889 http://www.samsung.com Middle East 021-8255 http://www.samsung.com 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 146 Vertical Frequency Horizontal Frequency Interlace and Non-Interlace Methods Plug & Play Resolution Appendix tance between two dots of the same Color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The fre- quency of this repetition per second is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
  • Page 147: Correct Disposal

    Correct Disposal Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 148 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Elec- tronics 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 ma- terial.

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