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Samsung SyncMaster 403T User Manual

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 323T / SyncMaster 403T...
  • Page 2 INDEX Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Remote Control Mechanical Lay-out Setup Installing Stand Kit Connecting Your Monitor Multiple Display Control (MDC) Adjusting Your LCD Monitor User control buttons OSD Functions Troubleshooting Check before Calling for Service Problems and Solutions Q &...
  • Page 3 Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Grounding to prevent an electric shock...
  • Page 4 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. Do not use a damaged or loose plug. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.

  • Page 5: Installation

    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. Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
  • Page 6 Cleaning 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 7 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 dealer or service.
  • Page 8 Power Cord Remote Control / Batteries (AAA X 2) User's Guide CD Sold separately Wall Mount KIT PIVOT Installation CD Contact a local Samsung Electronics Cover-hole Monitor Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) Speaker Set service center to buy optional items.
  • Page 9 Front For detailed information concerning the monitor functions, refer to Monitor. The monitor's front configuration may vary slightly depending on the monitor model. 1. Auto 2. Source 3. Exit 4. Navigate button (Up-Down Button) 5. Adjust button (Left-Right Button) / Volume button User Controls under Adjusting Your 6.
  • Page 10 Rear For detailed information concerning cable connections, refer to The monitor's rear configuration may vary slightly depending on the monitor model. EXTERNAL CONTROL (RS232C Serial PORT) : MDC(Multiple Device Control) Program Port PC Video Connection Terminal : Using D-Sub Cable (15 pin D-Sub) - RGB 1 mode (Analog PC) PC Video Connection Terminal : Using DVI Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D) - RGB 2 mode (Digital PC) SyncMaster 403T...
  • Page 11 Rear PC Video Connection Terminal / Component Connection Terminal : BNC cable (Input) - RGB 3 (Analog PC) Connection : connecting B, G, R, H, V port - Component Connection : connecting Pb, Y, Pr port PC Video Loopout Connection Terminal (RGB 3 (Analog PC)) / Component Loopout Connection Terminal (Component) - BNC cable(Output) CVBS Video Connection Terminal : Video 1 mode (Input) CVBS Video Loopout Connection Terminal (Output)
  • Page 12 Rear For detailed information concerning cable connections, refer to The monitor's rear configuration may vary slightly depending on the monitor model. EXTERNAL CONTROL (RS232C Serial PORT) : MDC(Multiple Device Control) Program Port PC Video Connection Terminal : Using D-Sub Cable (15 pin D-Sub) - RGB 1 mode (Analog PC) PC Video Connection Terminal : Using DVI Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D) - RGB 2 mode (Digital PC) SyncMaster 323T...
  • Page 13 Rear PC Video Connection Terminal / Component Connection Terminal : BNC cable (Input) - RGB 3 (Analog PC) Connection : connecting B, G, R, H, V port - Component Connection : connecting Pb, Y, Pr port PC Video Loopout Connection Terminal (RGB 3 (Analog PC)) / Component Loopout Connection Terminal (Component) - BNC cable(Output) CVBS Video Connection Terminal : Video 1 mode (Input) CVBS Video Loopout Connection Terminal (Output)

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Remote Control For detailed information of the Remote Control Unit functions, refer to Adjusting Your Monitor > User Controls > User Control Buttons > The remote control's configuration may vary slightly depending on the monitor model. The Remote control may function within a range of 0.23 to 33 feet (7cm to 10m) and 30 degrees to the left and right of the monitor's Remote Control Reception sensor.

  • Page 15: Mechanical Layout

    SyncMaster 403T Mechanical Lay-out 1. Mechanical Lay-out 2. Monitor Head...
  • Page 16 Mechanical Lay-out 3. Stand 4. Speaker...
  • Page 17 Mechanical Lay-out 5. Mounting Bracket...
  • Page 18 SyncMaster 323T Mechanical Lay-out 1. Mechanical Lay-out 2. Monitor Head...
  • Page 19 Mechanical Lay-out 3. Stand 4. Speaker...
  • Page 20 Mechanical Lay-out 5. Mounting Bracket...

  • Page 21: Installing Stand Kit

    The Semi Stand is provided only for screen adjustment before the stand kit or wall mount kit (sold separately) is attached. The Semi Stand is not intended for use as a regular stand and Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any problems caused by using it instead of the regular products.
  • Page 22 Installing Stand Kit 2. Installing Stand Kit (sold separately) 1. A 'Cover-Protector' is used to protect the hole at the bottom of the monitor, where the stand is inserted. Be sure to remove the 'Cover-Protector' when attaching the provided Semi Stand or stand kit (sold separately) and cover the hole using the 'Cover-Hole' when attaching the wall mount kit.
  • Page 23 The Semi Stand is provided only for screen adjustment before the stand kit or wall mount kit (sold separately) is attached. The Semi Stand is not intended for use as a regular stand and Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any problems caused by using it instead of the regular products.
  • Page 24 Installing Stand Kit 2. Installing Stand Kit (sold separately) 1. A 'Cover-Protector' is used to protect the hole at the bottom of the monitor, where the stand is inserted. Be sure to remove the 'Cover-Protector' when attaching the provided Semi Stand or stand kit (sold separately) and cover the hole using the 'Cover-Hole' when attaching the wall mount kit.

  • Page 25: Connecting Your Monitor

    3. Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your computer. 4. Turn on both your computer and the monitor. Contact a local Samsung Electronics Connecting to a VCR Connecting to a DVD Player...

  • Page 26: Connecting To A Vcr

    Connecting Your Monitor 2. Connecting to a VCR 1. AV input devices like VCRs or Camcorders are connected to the S-Video Connection Terminal or CVBS Video Connection Terminal of the monitor using the S-VHS or BNC cable. S-VHS or BNC cable is optional. 2.

  • Page 27: Connecting A Camcorder

    Connecting Your Monitor 4. Connecting a Camcorder 1. Locate the A/V output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder and the CVBS, S-Video Audio Connection Terminal on the Monitor.

  • Page 28: Connecting Speakers

    Connecting Your Monitor 6. Connecting Speakers 1. Tighten the SET and the speaker using the screws. 2. Connect the speaker connection cable between the speaker connection jack on the rear of the SET and the speaker connection jack on the rear of the speaker. Do not move the SET holding the speaker when the SET is connected to the speaker.

  • Page 29: Tilslutning Til En Computer

    DVI- eller BNC-kablet er valgfrit. 3. Tilslut lydkablet til skærmen til lydporten bag på computeren. 4. Tænd både for computeren og skærmen. Kontakt et lokalt Samsung Electronics- under Justering af skærmen. hvis du vil købe ekstra tilbehør. servicecenter,...
  • Page 30 Connecting Your Monitor 2. Tilslutning til en videobåndoptager 1. AV-inputenheder som videoafspillere eller Camcordere er tilsluttet S-videotilslutningsterminal or CVBS-videotilslutningsterminal til skærmen ved hjælp af S-VHS- eller BNC-kablet. S-VHS- eller BNC-kablet er valgfrit. 2. Tilslut lyd- (L) og lyd (R)-terminalerne til en videoafspiller eller Camcorder til skærmens L- og R- lydinputterminaler ved hjælp af lydkabler.
  • Page 31 Connecting Your Monitor 4. Tilslutning til en camcorder 1. Find AV-udgangsstikkene på camcorderen. De er normalt placeret bag på eller på siden af camcorderen. Tilslut et sæt audiokabler mellem AUDIO OUTPUT-stikkene på camcorderen og CVBS-, S- videoaudiotilslutningsterminal (input) på skærmen. 2.
  • Page 32 Connecting Your Monitor 6. Connecting Speakers 1. Tighten the SET and the speaker using the screws. 2. Connect the speaker connection cable between the speaker connection jack on the rear of the SET and the speaker connection jack on the rear of the speaker. Do not move the SET holding the speaker when the SET is connected to the speaker.

  • Page 33: Multiple Display Control (Mdc)

    Multiple Display Control (MDC) Introduction Install 3. Beginning : Main Screen Power Control Input Source Control 6. Image Size Control : RGB 1, 2, 3 Video 1, 2, Component 1.Introduction A Multiple Display Control (MDC) is an application allowing various displays to be easily and simultaneously operated on a PC.
  • Page 34 3. Click SETUP.EXE, and the following screen appears and the basic files for setup are copied. The proper operation of this program is guaranteed only when it is used with Samsung SyncMaster 323T / 403T model and is not guaranteed when the user run this program with other models.
  • Page 35 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 5. Select the folder in which you want to install the program and then click Install button. Now installationation is completed.
  • Page 36 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 3. Beginning – Main Screen Click Start > Program > Multiple Display Control to start the program. Select a set to see the volume of the selected set within the slider. 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen. 2.
  • Page 37 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 3. Beginning – Port Setting 1. The Multiple Display Control uses only “Com1.” The Control does not function with any other ports. 2. To check which port is installed, go to Control Panel > System > Hardware > Device Manager > Ports. 3.

  • Page 38: Power Control

    Multiple Display Control (MDC) 4. Power Control 1. Click Power Control of the main icons and the Power Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Power Control. 1) Power Status 2) Input Source 3) Aspect Ratio 4) On Timer Status 5) Off Timer Status 2.

  • Page 39: Input Source Control

    Multiple Display Control (MDC) - 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) 3) Mute On/Off - Turns the mute of the selected display On/Off .
  • Page 40 Multiple Display Control (MDC) Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) Power - Shows the power status of the current display. 2) Aspect - Shows the current Image Size of the display in use. 3) Input Source - Shows the current Input Source of the display in use.

  • Page 41: Time Control

    Multiple Display Control (MDC) 6. Image Size Control - Video 1, 2, Component 1. Click Image Size of the main icons and the Image Size control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) Click the Video 1, 2, Component tab to adjust Image Size for Video 1, 2, Component. Click Select All or use Check Box to select a display to control.
  • Page 42 Multiple Display Control (MDC) Current time is equivalent to PC time, If the Current time is not correct set the PC time The shown current time will not be applien before pressing Apply button. 2) On Time Setup - Set the hour, minute, AM/PM of On Time, Status, Source, volume of the selected display. 3) Off Time Setup - Set the hour, minute, and AM/PM, Status for Off Timer of the selected display.
  • Page 43 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 8. PIP Control - PIP Source 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) Click the PIP Source tab to adjust PIP Source. Click Select All or use Check Box to select a display to control.
  • Page 44 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 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 Select All is selected, the default value (50) returns. 1) Picture - Available only for VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, COMPONENT.
  • Page 45 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 9. Settings Control - Audio 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 Select All is selected, the default value (50) returns.
  • Page 46 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 9. Settings Control – Image Lock 1 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 1 - Available only for RGB 1, RGB 3. 2) Coarse - Adjusts Coarse of the selected display.
  • Page 47 Multiple Display Control (MDC) 9. Settings Control – Image Lock 2 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 2 - Available only for VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2. 2) Zoom - Magnifies the size of the picture on screen.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    Multiple Display Control (MDC) 11. Troubleshooting 1. The display you wish to control does not appear on the Power Control Info Grid - Check the connection of RS232C. (Check if it is properly connected to the Com1 port) - Check the displays to see if any of the other displays connected have the same ID. If more than one displays have the same ID, those displays are not properly detected by the program due to data conflict.

  • Page 49: User Control Buttons

    User control buttons The control button configuration may vary slightly depending on the monitor model. Monitor Buttons | Monitor Buttons | For more information about screen adjustment, refer to 1. Auto Press to self-adjust to the incoming PC signal. The values of fine,coarse and position are adjusted automatically.

  • Page 50: Remote Control Buttons

    User control buttons | Remote Control Buttons | For more information on the screen adjustment functions, refer to The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic devices operated near the monitor, causing malfuction due to interference with frequency. 1.
  • Page 51 User control buttons 8. SIZE Press to make the PIP window PIP 1, PIP 2, Double Screen 1, Double Screen 2. 9. P.SIZE Press to change the Screen size. 10. Still button Press the button once to freeze the screen. Press it again to unfreeze. 11.

  • Page 52: Osd Functions

    OSD Functions Characters and icons become highlighted in blue during adjustment for each menu. PC Control Video Control 1. PC Control For detailed information on Screen Adjustment in the PC mode, refer to Adjustment Animation Brightness Adjust Brightness. Contrast Adjust Contrast. Color Temperature The tone of color can be changed.

  • Page 53: Video Control

    OSD Functions 2. Video Control For detailed information on Screen Adjustment in the Video mode, refer to Adjustment Animation You can use this function only if your screen mode is Video 1 or Video 2 or Component. Brightness Adjust Brightness. Contrast Adjusting Contrast.

  • Page 54: Audio Control

    OSD Functions 3. Audio Control For detailed information on Screen Adjustment in the Audio mode, refer to Adjustment Animation Sound Select is available when the PIP is on. Bass Emphasize low frequency audio. Treble Emphasize high frequency audio. Balance Sound balance ==> Allows you to adjust the sound balance between the left and the right speakers.

  • Page 55: Function Control

    • Pan : 2) DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’s New Technology bring you more detailed image with contrast enhancement and white enhancement. New image compensation algorithm gives brighter, cleare, to our customers. DNIe technology will fit every signals into your eyes.
  • Page 56 OSD Functions 4. Function Control For detailed information on Screen Adjustment in the Function mode, refer to Adjustment Animation Timer • Clock : Current Time Setting • On Time : Use to set the monitor to turn on automatically at preset time. •...

  • Page 57: Self-Test Feature Check

    Check before calling for service Check the following items yourself before calling for service. Contact the that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check Symptoms & Recommended Actions 1. Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.

  • Page 58: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Preset Timing Mode is properly supported. Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substances. We recommend a Samsung cleansing agent is used to prevent damage to the screen. Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen surface.) The user will be required to pay costs and related expenses for repair of damages caused by the user.

  • Page 59: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and Solutions The following table lists possible problems and their solutions. 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, contact your dealer.

  • Page 60: Problems Related To Audio

    Problems and Solutions 3. Problems related to Audio Problems related to audio signals and their solutions are listed below. Problems No sound Sound level is too low. Sound is too high pitched or too low pitched 4. Problems related to Remote Control Problems related to the remote control and their solutions are listed.
  • Page 61 Q & A Frequently asked questions are summarized here for your reference. 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.

  • Page 62: General Specifications

    General Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,777,216 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal Sync. Video signal Video Color system Video format...
  • Page 63 General Specifications Audio Characteristics Audio Input 1 Audio Input 2 PC Audio Input Frequency Response Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interaction of the monitor and computer systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
  • Page 64 General Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,777,216 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal Sync. Video signal Video Color system Video format...
  • Page 65 General Specifications Audio Characteristics Audio Input 1 Audio Input 2 PC Audio Input Frequency Response Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interaction of the monitor and computer systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
  • Page 66 PowerSaver This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you move the computer's mouse or press a key on the keyboard.

  • Page 67: Preset Timing Modes

    Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Table 1.
  • Page 68 Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Table 1.

  • Page 69: Service Center

    Tel : 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 Fax : 01-55-5747-5202 / 01-800-849-1743 RFC: SEM950215S98 http://www.samsung.com.mx/ IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MEXICO. S.A. DE C.V. Via Lopez Portillo No. 6, Col. San Francisco Chilpan Tultitlan, Estado de Mexico C.P. 54940, Mexico D.F. Mexico Tel : 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 EXPORTADO POR: Samsung Electronics CO.,LTD.
  • Page 70 MPA COMPLEX BUILDING,1st-2nd Floor 175 SOI SUEKSA VIDHAYA SATHON SOI 12 SILOM ROAD ,SILOM,BANGRAK BANGKOK 10500 TEL : 0-2635-2567 FAX : 0-2635-2556 UKRAINE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN UKRAINE 4 Glybochitska str. Kiev, Ukraine Tel. 8-044-4906878 Fax 8-044-4906887 Toll-free 8-800-502-0000 http://www.samsung.com.ua/ United Kingdom : Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd.
  • Page 71 Terms Sync Signal Sync (Synchronized) Signals refer to the standard signals that are required to display desired colors on the monitor. They are divided into Vertical and Horizontal Sync Signals. These signals display normal color images by the set resolution and frequency. Types of Sync Signals Separate Composite...
  • Page 72 Communications Commission. It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock Number 004-000-00345-4. The party responsible for product compliance: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD America QA Lab of Samsung 3351 Michelson Drive, Suite #290, Irvine, CA92612 USA Tel) 949-975-7310...
  • Page 73 Mercury Statement (LCD Monitor, LCD TV, DLP Projection TV, Projector for USA only) LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS For details see lamprecycle.org, eiae.org, or call 1-800-Samsung...

  • Page 74: 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 75: For Better Display

    For Better Display For Better Display 1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) on 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. Resolution: 1280 x 768 Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2.

  • Page 76: Product Information (Image Retention Free)

    PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention when switching from one image to another especially after displaying a stationary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them from Image retention.
  • Page 77 The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it. Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns.
  • Page 78 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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