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  • Page 1: Lcd Display

    SyncMaster 460DRn / 460DR 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 • DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, MOSQUITO REPELLANT, CIGA- RETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR THE PROD- UCT. • Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the product as possible. • Do not install it in a badly ventilated location such as a bookcase or closet.
  • Page 5 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. • When cleaning the product, make sure to disconnect the power cord.
  • Page 6 When you drop the product or the case is broken, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord. Contact a Service Center. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If thunder or lightening is occurring, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable.
  • Page 7 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. Take a rest for at least five (5) minutes after using the monitor for one (1) hour.
  • Page 8 Use only the specified standardized batteries, and do not use a new battery and a used battery at the same time. • Otherwise, the batteries may be damaged or cause fire, per- sonal injury or damage due to a leakage of the internal liquid. The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary re- fuse and must be returned for recycling purposes.
  • Page 9 • 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. • This may result in personal injury and/or damage to the prod- uct.

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    Introduction Package Contents Note Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD Display. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Manuals Quick Setup Guide MagicInfo Software DVD (Applicable to the DRn model only) Cables...
  • Page 11 Others Remote Control Sold separately DVI Cable Note • You can purchase and connect a separate network box or TV tuner box. For information on how to use these, refer to their respective user manuals. • You can only connect one external box. •...
  • Page 12 MENU button [MENU] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Navigate buttons (Up-Down buttons) Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values.
  • Page 13 Rear Note See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections. The LCD Display's con- figuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model. POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF [O] Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER IN The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall plug.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Note See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections. 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 frequen- Connect the [DVI IN] port on the monitor to the DVI port on the PC using the DVI cable.
  • Page 15 POWER 3.Number Buttons POWER Number Buttons button + VOL - MUTE TV/DTV MENU INFO COLOR BUTTONS TTX/MIX STILL AUTO S.MODE LOCK SOURCE ENTER/PRE-CH CH/P D.MENU GUIDE RETURN Up-Down Left-Right buttons EXIT MagicInfo P.MODE DUAL/MTS SWAP Turns the product On. Turns the product Off. Press to change the channel.
  • Page 16 4. DEL button 5. + VOL - MUTE 7. TV/DTV 8. MENU INFO 11.Color Buttons TTX/MIX 13.STILL 14.AUTO 15. S.MODE 16.MDC 17.LOCK SOURCE The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is used to select MMS (multi-channel) for a DTV. - This fuction does not work for this LCD Display.
  • Page 17 ENTER/PRE-CH 20. CH/P 21.D.MENU 22.GUIDE RETURN 24. Up-Down Left-Right but- tons EXIT 27.MagicInfo 28. P.MODE DUAL/MTS This button is used to return to the immediately previous channel. - This fuction does not work for this LCD Display. In TV mode, selects TV channels. - This fuction does not work for this LCD Display.
  • Page 18 30. PIP 31.SWAP You can select MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) mode. Audio Type MTS/S_Mode FM Stereo Mono Mono Stereo Mono ↔ Stereo Mono ↔ SAP Every time you press the button, a PIP screen appears. - This fuction does not work for this LCD Display. Swaps the contents of the PIP and main image.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Computer

    Connections Connecting a Computer Note AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display. For detailed information on connecting AV input devices, refer to the contents under Adjusting Your LCD Display. Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the power port on the back of the LCD Display.

  • Page 20: Connecting To Other Devices

    • Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items. Connecting to Other devices Note AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display. For detailed information on connecting AV input devices, refer to the contents under Adjusting Your LCD Display.

  • Page 21: Connecting Using A Hdmi Cable

    Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [VIDEO IN] on the LCD Display . Select AV for the Camcorder connection using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote control. Then, start the Camcorders with a tape inserted.

  • Page 22: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connecting to an Audio System Note • Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM and [AUDIO OUT [L-AUDIO-R]] on LCD Display. Connecting a LAN Cable Note Applicable to the DRn model only AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display.
  • Page 23 Connections You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard.

  • Page 24: Using The Software

    Using the Software Installation Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MDC installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MDC executable file on the CD. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next".

  • Page 25: Main Screen

    Therefore, a serial cable should be connected between the serial port on a PC and the serial port on a display. Main Screen Click Start > Program > Samsung > MDC System to start the program. Select a set to see the volume of the selected set within the slider.

  • Page 26: Port Selection

    Main Icons Remocon Safety Lock Port Selection 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen. 2. Allows you to enable or disable the remote control signal receiving function of the display unit. 3. Set the Safety Lock function. When setting the Lock function, you can only operate power and lock buttons on the remote control and set.

  • Page 27: Power Control

    1. The Multiple Display Control is originally set to COM1. 2. If any port other than COM1 is used, COM1 through COM4 can be selected in the Port Selection Menu. 3. If the exact port name that is connected to the LCD Display using a serial cable is not selected, communication will be unavailable.
  • Page 28 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Power Control. (Power Status) 2) Input 3) Image Size 4) On Timer 5) Off Timer 2. Use the Select All button or Check Box to choose a display to control.

  • Page 29: Input Source

    Power Control allows controlling some of the functions of the selected display. 1) Power On/Off - Turns the power of the selected display On/Off. 2) Volume - Controls the volume level of the selected display. It receives the volume value of the selected display from the sets and displays it in the slider. (When you cancel the selection or choose Select All, the value returns to the default value 10) (Mute On/Off) - Turns on/off the Mute function of the selected display.
  • Page 30 • PC Mode...

  • Page 31: Image Size

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Input Source Control. - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to PC. - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to BNC. - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to DVI. - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to TV.
  • Page 32 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. ( Power Status) - Shows the power status of the current display. 2) Image Size - Shows the current Image Size of the display in use. 3) Input - Info Grid displays only the displays whose Input Source is PC, BNC, DVI. 4) PC Source - When you click Image Size, the PC Source tab first appear.
  • Page 33 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) Click the Video Source tab to adjust Image Size for TV, AV, S-Video, Component, DVI(HDCP), HDMI, DTV. Click Select All or use Check Box to select a display to control. 2) Info Grid displays only the display having TV, AV, S-Video, Component or DVI(HDCP) as input source.

  • Page 34: Pip Size

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Time Control. 1) Current Time - Set the current time for the selected display (PC Time). - To change the current time, first change the PC Time. 2) On Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, AM/PM of On Time Setup, Status, Source, Volume of the selected display. 3) Off Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, and AM/PM, Status for Off Time Setup of the selected display.

  • Page 35: Pip Source

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Size Control. 1) PIP Size - Shows the current PIP Size of the display in use. 2) OFF - Turns off the PIP of the selected display. 3) Large - Turns on the PIP of the selected display and changes the size to Large. 4) Small - Turns on the PIP of the selected display and changes the size to Small.
  • Page 36 1. Click PIP of the main icons and the PIP control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Source Control. 1) PIP Source - PIP Source can be controlled with turning on the LCD Display power. 2) PC - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected display to PC.
  • Page 37 Picture 1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is displayed in the slide.When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and displays it on the slide bar.

  • Page 38: Picture Pc

    - Adjusts the Brightness Sensor for the selected display. 10) Dynamic Contrast - Adjusts the Dynamic Contrast for the selected display. The Input source of MagicInfo works only on MagicInfo model. Color Temp is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to Off. The Input source of TV works only on TV model.
  • Page 39 4) Red - Adjusts red Color of the selected display. - Available only for NTSC. 5) Green - Adjusts green Color of the selected display. - Available only for NTSC. 6) Blue - Adjusts blue Color of the selected display. - Available only for NTSC.
  • Page 40 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is displayed in the slide. When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and displays it on the slide bar. When "Select All" is chosen, the default value is displayed. Changing a value in this screen will automatically change the mode to "CUSTOM."...

  • Page 41: Image Lock

    Image Lock 1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. 1) Image Lock - Available only for PC, BNC. 2) Coarse - Adjusts Coarse of the selected display. 3) Fine - Adjusts Fine of the selected display.
  • Page 42 An "Info Grid" showing several basic data items appears. 1) Maintenance - Allows the Maintenance Control function for all input sources. 2) Auto Lamp Control - Automatically adjusts the backlight of the selected display at a specified time. The Manual Lamp Control automatically turns off if you adjust using the Auto Lamp Control. 3) Manual Lamp Control - Allows you to adjust the backlight of the selected display regardless of the time.

  • Page 43: Video Wall

    1) Scroll - This function is used to remove the afterimages that occur when a still screen is displayed on the selected display for a long time. 2) Pixel Shift - This allows the screen to be moved finely at the specified time interval. 3) Safety Screen - The Safety Screen function is used to prevent afterimages from occurring when a still screen is displayed on the monitor for a long time.
  • Page 44 Select a display from Display Selection. The place will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode. The MDC program supplied by Samsung supports up to 5x5 LCD Displayes. 3) On / Off - Turns on/off the Video Wall function of the selected display.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    You may not operate this function in MagicInfo. The Input source of TV works only on TV model. The Maintenance Control function is available only for the displays where the power status is ON. Troubleshooting 1. The display you wish to control does not appear on the Power Control Info Grid - Check the connection of RS232C.
  • Page 46 2. Selected one display: Fetches and displays the settings value for the selected display. 3. Selected one display (ID1) and add another display (ID3): The program, which was displaying the settings value of ID 1, fetches and displays the value of ID3. 4.

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Lcd Display

    Adjusting the LCD Display Input Available Modes • PC / DVI • • HDMI • MagicInfo • Note • The MagicInfo menu is available in DRn models. • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. Source List Use to select PC, DVI or other external input sources connected to the LCD Display.

  • Page 48: Picture [Pc / Dvi / Magicinfo Mode]

    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 Note •...
  • Page 49 MagicBright MagicBright is a feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the con- tents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Enter- tain, Internet, Text and Custom. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Entertain High brightness...

  • Page 50: Color Tone

    Brightness Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness Adjusts the Sharpness. Color Tone The color tones can be changed. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Cool Normal Warm Custom Note If you set the Color Tone to Cool, Normal, Warm, or Custom, the Color Temp function is disabled.

  • Page 51: Color Temp

    Green Blue Color Temp. Color Temp is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Note This function is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to 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 52: 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. (Available in PC mode only) Note The direct button on the remote control is the 'AUTO' button. Signal Balance This is used to make up for the weak RGB signal transmitted by a long signal cable.

  • Page 53: Dynamic Contrast

    B-Offset Size The Size can be switched. 16:9 Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. Brightness Sensor Brightness Sensor automatically detects the distribution of inputted visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum brightness.
  • Page 54 • • HDMI • MagicInfo • Note • The MagicInfo menu is available in DRn models. • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. Mode The LCD Display has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory.
  • Page 55 Brightness Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness Adjusts the picture Sharpness. Color Adjusts the picture Color. Tint Adds a natural tone to the display. Color Tone The color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Cool2 Cool1 Normal...

  • Page 56: Digital Nr (Digital Noise Reduction)

    Color Temp. Color temp is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. (Not available in Dynamic Contrast mode of On.) Note This function is only enabled if the Color Tone is set to Off. Size The Size can be switched. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.

  • Page 57: 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. Film Mode The Film Mode feature offers you a theater-quality viewing experience. (In HDMI mode, this function can be available when the input signal is interlaced scan;...
  • Page 58 Sound Available Modes • PC / DVI • • HDMI • MagicInfo • Note • The MagicInfo menu is available in DRn models. • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. Mode The LCD Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. Standard Selects Standard for the standard factory settings.

  • Page 59: Auto Volume

    Custom The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Note • You can hear the sound even when sound value is set to 0. • If you adjust sound using Custom function, Mode will turn to Custom mode. Bass Emphasizes low frequency audio.
  • Page 60 perience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats. Note The direct button on the remote control is the 'SRS' button. Setup Available Modes • PC / DVI • • HDMI •...

  • Page 61: Clock Set

    Clock Set Current Time Setting. Sleep Timer Turns the LCD Display off automatically at certain times. On Timer Turns the LCD Display on automatically at a preset time. Controls the mode and the volume level at the time the LCD Display turns on automatically.

  • Page 62: Off Timer

    Off Timer Turns the LCD Display off automatically at a preset time. Menu Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. High Medium Opaque Safety Lock PIN The password can be changed. Note The preset password for the LCD Display is "0000".

  • Page 63: Energy Saving

    Energy Saving This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save energy. HDMI Black Level When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI, 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 64 Turns Off/On the Video Wall function of the selected display Off/On. 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.

  • Page 65: Screen Divider

    Screen Divider 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 Divider. • Select a display in Display Selection. • The selection will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode. Safety Screen The Safety Screen function is used to prevent afterimages that may appear when a still picture is displayed on the screen over a long time.

  • Page 66: Vertical Line

    Sets how many pixels the screen moves horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Vertical Line 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 67 Mode You can change the Safety Screen Type. Scroll Eraser Period Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer. Time Within the set period of time specify a time for execution. • Mode-Scroll : 1~5 sec •...

  • Page 68: Resolution Select

    This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving all the pixels on the LCD ac- cording to a pattern. Use this function when there are remaining after-images or symbols on the screen, especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time. This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving long black and white vertical lines.

  • Page 69: Power On Adjustment

    1360 x 768 1366 x 768 Note Selecting the menu is only allowed when the graphics resolution is set to 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz, 1360 x 768 @ 60Hz or 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz. Power On Adjustment Adjusts the Power On time for the screen.

  • Page 70: Color Reset

    Note The Reset function is not available when Video Wall is On. Color Reset OSD Rotation OSD Rotate Landscape Portrait Lamp Control Adjusts the inverter lamp in order to reduce energy consumption. Note This function does not operate when Dynamic Contrast is set to On in PC, DVI, AV, HDMI, TV modes.
  • Page 71 Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET. • ID Setup Assigns distinctive IDs to the SET. • ID Input Use to select the transmitter functions of the individual SET. Only a SET where the ID corresponds to the transmitter setting becomes activated. MagicInfo Available Modes •...
  • Page 72 • 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 73 Adjusting the LCD Display 3. Select Language -step 3 4. Select Screen Type - step 4...
  • Page 74 Adjusting the LCD Display 5. Setup Information Note If the MagicInfo icon is not displayed on the notification area, double click the MagicInfo icon on the window desktop. The icon will appear.

  • Page 75: Self-Test Feature Check

    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 76: Symptoms And Recommended Actions

    2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel) smoothly. 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, and video mode not supported, etc.

  • Page 77: 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) Shadowiness on the fringe of the panel due to technical limitations. The slight shadowiness on the fringe of the panel is due to the inside sheet that is seen through the thin outer bezel, which is not a defect but a technical limitation for the panel in the slim bezel design.

  • Page 78: Problems Related To Audio

    The image is too light or too dark. Adjusts the brightness and contrast. (Refer to the Brightness, Contrast) The screen color is inconsistent. Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. The color image is distorted by dark shadows. Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu.

  • Page 79: Problems Related To The Remote Control

    Problems related to the Remote Control Note Problems related to the remote control and their solutions are listed. The remote control buttons do not respond. Check the polarities (+/-) of the batteries. Check if the batteries are empty. Check if the power is on. Check if the power cord is securely connected.
  • Page 80 Do not leave any detergent or scratches on the case. Do not let any water enter the LCD Display. How can I play the video? The video supports the MPEG1 and WMV codecs only. Install the corresponding codec to play the video. Note that some of the codecs can be incompatible. Note Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself.

  • Page 81: Specifications

    Specifications General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB 0.7 Vp-p ±5 % Separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG TTL level (V high≥...
  • Page 82 Environmental considerations Operating Syn- cMaste 460DRn Syn- cMaste46 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.

  • Page 83: Preset Timing Modes

    State Power Indicator Power Con- 460DRn sumption 460DR 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 84 Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) VESA, 1360 x 768 47.712 VESA, 1360 x 768 47.712 VESA, 1600 x 1200 75.000 VESA, 1920 x 1080 66.587 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 85: For Better Display

    Information For 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 86 Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode • Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use • 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. •...
  • Page 87 • Avoid using a combination of characters and background color with large dif- ference in luminance. Avoid using Grey colors, which can cause Image retention easily. Avoid: Colors with big difference in luminance (Black & White, Grey) Change the characters color periodically •...
  • Page 88 • Apply the Screen Pixel function - Symptom: Dot with Black Color move up and down. • Apply the Screen Bar function - Symptom: Horizontal / Vertical Bar with Black Color move up and down. Note ( Please check CD's User Guide at "OSD Function", some model's will not availa- ble.
  • Page 89 Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Note If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. CANADA MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINA BRAZIL CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA DOMINICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS JAMAICA NICARAGUA...
  • Page 90 SERBIA 0700 SAMSUNG (0700 726 http://www.samsung.com 7864) SLOVAKIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (0800-726 http://www.samsung.com/sk 786) SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 http://www.samsung.com 678) SWEDEN 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com SWITZERLAND 0848 - SAMSUNG (7267864, http://www.samsung.com/ch CHF 0.08/min) 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864)
  • Page 91 KYRGYZSTAN 00-800-500-55-500 TADJIKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 UKRAINE 0-800-502-000 BELARUS 810-800-500-55-500 MOLDOVA 00-800-500-55-500 AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) CHINA 400-810-5858 HONG KONG (852) 3698 - 4698 INDIA 3030 8282 1800 3000 8282 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 021-5699-7777 JAPAN 0120-327-527...
  • Page 92 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com Africa 0800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com 0860-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The dis- tance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'.

  • Page 93: Correct Disposal

    Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Example: If the resolution is 1360 x 768, this means the screen is composed of 1360 horizontal dots (horizontal res- olution) and 768 vertical lines (vertical resolution).
  • Page 94 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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