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  • Page 1 SAMTRON 96BDF/98BDF...
  • Page 2 Main > Index Main Page On-Screen Display Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Notational Check List Power Q & A Installation Self-Test Feature Check Cleaning Other Introduction Specifications Unpacking General Specifications Front Preset Timing Modes Rear PowerSaver Bottom Setup Information Connecting Your Monitor Service Installing the Monitor Driver Terms...
  • Page 3 Main > Safety Instructions > Notational Notational Power Installation Clean Other Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock...
  • Page 4 Main > Safety Instructions > Power When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. If the size of your monitor is small, or if the same image is present for long periods of time, you may see afterimages due to damage to the Notational fluorescent substance on the inside of the CRT.
  • Page 5 Main > Safety Instructions > Installation Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire. Notational Power Installation Clean Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of Other dust.
  • Page 6 You can prevent the coated CRT from being damaged or the monitor cabinet from being dissolved, cracked or discolored. You can buy a recommended detergent at any Samsung Service Center. If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth.
  • Page 7 Main > Safety Instructions > Other Do not remove cover(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. This may cause an electric shock or a fire. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Notational Power Installation Clean Other 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...
  • Page 8 Keep the monitor away from any magnetic substances. This may cause discoloring or distortion of the image.
  • Page 9 Monitor and Stand Power Cord Unpacking Stand Front Rear Bottom Quick Setup Guide (Some models include a stand attached. ) Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are Warranty Card missing, (Not available in all locations) contact your dealer.
  • Page 10 Unpacking Front Rear Bottom 1. Exit button Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu. 2,3. Adjust buttons 4. Menu button Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item. This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as 5.
  • Page 11 Unpacking Front Rear Bottom (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of 1. Power port the monitor. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, 2.
  • Page 12 Unpacking Front Rear Bottom Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, 1. Signal Cable video card, or graphics card. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of 2.
  • Page 13 Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Base Installation 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card.
  • Page 14 Automatic Manual Connecting Your When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM Monitor included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating Installing the system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you Monitor Driver have.
  • Page 15 4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver has been applied to Microsoft for the Windows logo, and this installation does not damage the correct operation of your system.
  • Page 16 Automatic Manual Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows NT Linux Connecting Your Monitor Installing the When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM Monitor Driver included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating Base Installation system to another.
  • Page 17 6. Select "Don't search ,I will.." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK"...
  • Page 18 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. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3.
  • Page 19 ® ® Microsoft Windows NT Operating System 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then double-click Display icon. 2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click OK.
  • Page 20 Tilt/Swivel Base Attaching and Removing the Base Connecting Your Monitor With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable Installing the Monitor Driver viewing angle. Base Installation Note: The base is detachable. If your monitor was supplied with the base detached, attach the base as follows. Remove the twist-tie before attaching the base to the monitor.
  • Page 21 Attaching the Base 1. Place the monitor upside-down on a flat work surface. 2. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. 3. Press the base onto the monitor until the tabs are fully engaged in the slots. 4.
  • Page 22: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu System

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System 1 E it b tt Use this button to Exit the active menu or the thi b tt t E it th 1 Exit button: OSD. 2,3 Adjust buttons: These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu.
  • Page 23: How To Adjust

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Brightness Adjust the Brightness. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Brightness screen is displayed. Push the menu button to open the Brightness adjustment screen. Use the + button to increase the brightness or - button to decrease the brightness.
  • Page 24 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust H-Position Follow these instructions to change the Position of the monitor’s entire display. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the H-Position screen is displayed.
  • Page 25 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust H-Size Follow these instructions to change the Size of the monitor’s entire display. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the H-Size screen is displayed. Push the menu button to open the H-Size adjustment screen.
  • Page 26 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Pincushion Adjust the pincushion setting when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Pincushion screen is displayed.
  • Page 27 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Parallelogram Adjust the parallelogram setting when the display is leaning left or right. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Geometry screen is displayed.
  • Page 28 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Pinbalance Adjust the pinbalance setting when the sides of the display are bowed towards the left or right. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Geometry screen is displayed.
  • Page 29 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Language Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. You can choose one of ten languages. English,German,French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Russian, Polish, or Magyar. (Some OSD languages may not appear in some areas.) With the menu off, push the menu button.
  • Page 30 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust H-Moire A “Moiré” pattern can appear on your screen, looking like a series of concentric circles or arcs. To eliminate this pattern, use the clear moiré adjustments. With the menu off, push the menu button.
  • Page 31: Video Input Level

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Video Input Level Some video cards use video signals higher than 1.0V which causes the display to be very bright. For those video cards, use this feature to select the 1.0V Level. With the menu off, push the menu button.
  • Page 32 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Zoom Follow these instructions to get a close-up or a longshot view of the monitor’s viewing area. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Zoom screen is displayed.
  • Page 33 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Degauss The Degauss feature will remove color impurities caused by magnetic fields. You can use this function to turn on the power of the monitor or change the power saving mode to the normal mode. Do not use the Degauss feature more than once within a 30-minute period.
  • Page 34: Display Timing

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Display Timing The information on this screen shows Display Timing , User Timing and Factory Timing. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Display Timing screen is displayed.
  • Page 35 Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer.
  • Page 36 Is the screen displaying only Check the signal cable connection. The screen shows one color as if looking at the strange colors or screen through a cellophane Make sure the video card is fully just black and paper? inserted in it's slot. white.
  • Page 37 Question Answer How can I change the frequency? Frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. Check List Q & A Note that video card support can vary, depending on the Self-Test Feature version of the driver used. Check (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.) How can I adjust the resolution?
  • Page 38 Main > Troubleshooting > Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature Check Warning Messages Environment Useful Tips Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Check List Q & A Self-Test Feature Check 1.
  • Page 39 1. If there are any woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another 1 If th t th room. 2. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. 3.
  • Page 40 General SAMTRON 96BDF Model Name Picture Tube General 19"(48cm) DynaFlat (45.8cm viewable) Type PowerSaver Preset Timing Deflection angle 90 ° Modes Dot Pitch 0.26mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static. Maximum Resolution 1600 Dots, 1200 Lines Active Display...
  • Page 41 General SAMTRON 98BDF Model Name Picture Tube General 19"(48cm) DynaFlat (45.8cm viewable) Type PowerSaver Preset Timing Deflection angle 90 ° Modes Dot Pitch 0.26mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static.
  • Page 42 This monitor is EPA E compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when NERGY used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS functionality. ® As an E Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product meets NERGY ® the E guidelines for energy efficiency. NERGY...
  • Page 43 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 44 BOX 713, S- 194 27 UPPLANDS VÄSBY TEL : 468- 590- 966- 00 FAX : 468- 590- 966- 50 SAMTRON MEXICO SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MEXICO, S.A. DE C. V. Mina No. 200, ESQ. GAVILANCOL. GUADALUPE DEL MORAL IZTAPALAPA, MEXICO, D.F. C.P. 09300 TEL.
  • Page 45 Information > Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Service Vertical Frequency...
  • Page 46 Federal 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 47 MPR II Compliance This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendations for reduced electric and magnetic fields. European Notice (Europe only) Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
  • Page 48 There are also other characteristics of a monitor, such as energy consumption levels, that are important from both the working and natural environment viewpoints. Since all types of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climate- influencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.) it is vital to conserve energy.
  • Page 49 CFCs (freons) CFCs (freons) are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packaging. CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere, causing increased reception on Earth of ultraviolet light with consequent increased risks of skin cancer (malignant melanoma).
  • Page 50 Environmental requirements Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances.
  • Page 51 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Service Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Terms Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or Regulatory consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Authority The Samsung logo and Samtron are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.;...

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