Page 1: Lcd Display
SyncMaster 320MX-3, 320MXn-3 320MP-3, 320MPn-3 LCD Display User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depend- ing on the product, and the specifications are sub- ject 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 damage. 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 Safety Instructions • Wipe the monitor using a soft, slightly damp cloth that has been squeezed . Do not use a cleaning agent that contains alcohol or solvents, or that is surface active. Otherwise, the exterior may discolor or crack or the panel coating may come off.
Page 4: Installation
Safety Instructions Do not forcefully bend or pull the power plug and do not place any heavy material on it. • Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not connect multiple appliances to the same power outlet. • Otherwise, this may cause fire due to overheating. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the product.
Page 5 Safety Instructions Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the prod- uct as possible. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not install it in a badly ventilated location such as a bookcase or closet.
Page 6 Safety Instructions Others The product is a high voltage product. Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If the product needs to be repaired, contact a Service Center. If there is a strange smell or a strange sound or smoke is coming from the product, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact a Service Center.
Page 7 Safety Instructions Do not insert any metal, such as chopsticks, coins, pins and steel, or flammable objects, such as matches or paper, inside the product (through the ventilating openings, input and output terminals, etc). • If water or foreign material enters the product, disconnect the power cord and contact a Service Center.
Page 8 Safety Instructions Do not place any heavy items or toys or confectionery, such as cookies etc. that may attract the attention of children and to the product. • Your children may hang onto the product causing it to fall and this may result in personal injury or death.
Page 9 Safety Instructions Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children. Be careful when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. • This may result in personal injury as your hand or fingers may be- come caught.
Page 10: Package Contents
Introduction Package Contents Checking the Contents of the Package Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with a sharp instrument. Remove the Styrofoam from the product. Check the components and remove the Styrofoam and plastic bag. Note •...
Page 11 Introduction LCD Display Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card User Manual (Not available in some loca- tions) MagicInfo Software DVD (Applicable to the MXn-3, MPn-3 model only.) Cables Power Cord D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) (Not available in some loca- tions) Sold separately Semi Stand KIT...
Page 12: Your Lcd Display
Introduction Sold separately RGB to BNC Cable RGB to COMPONENT Ca- Network Box (Applicable to the MX-3, MP-3 model only) Wall Mount KIT RS232C Cable TV tuner box (For South Korea and the United States only.) 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 13 • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. D.MENU button Opens the on-screen D.MENU.
Page 14 Introduction Rear Note See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections. The LCD Display's configuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model. POWER S/W ON [ I ] / OFF Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall outlet.
Page 15 Introduction terminal of your computer's sound card using a stereo cable (sold separately). DP IN Receives a signal from the Display port. Connect the [DP IN] port on the LCD Display to the DP port on the PC using the DP cable. AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN (R-AUDIO-L) Connect the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN (R- AUDIO-L)] port on the monitor to the audio out-...
Page 16 • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-3 mod- el, install inside the product a network box specified by Samsung and connect the Magi- cInfo output on the network box to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. RJ 45 MDC (MDC PORT)
Page 17 Introduction RGB OUT MagicInfo video output port MAGICINFO OUT This is the output terminal for the video, audio, and control signals of MagicInfo. It can be used by connecting it to the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal using a DP to HDMI cable.
Page 18: Remote Control
Introduction Note • These are general instructions. For exact in- structions, see the User Manual supplied with the locking device. • You can purchase the locking device from an electronics store, an online shop, or our serv- ice Center. Note The power switches of both of the monitor and the network box must be turned on for the network box to operate normally.
Page 19 IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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.
Page 20: Tilt Angle And Rotation
LOCK 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 professional authorized by Samsung Electronics.
Page 21: 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> <Top view>...
Page 22: Mechanical Layout
When embedding the product in a wall, be sure there is some space behind the product for venti- lation, as shown above, and maintain the ambient temperature at 35 °C or lower. Note A Samsung Electronics service center can provide details. Mechanical Layout (320MX-3, 320MP-3)
Page 23: Installation Vesa Bracket
• 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 Notice For securing the bracket on a wall, use only machine screws of 6 mm diameter and 8 to 12 mm length.
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 Introduction Insert the screw B into the plastic hanger. Notice • Mount the product on the wall bracket and make sure it is properly fixed to the left and right plastic hangers. • Be careful when installing the product on the bracket as fingers can be caught in the holes. •...
Page 26: Wall Bracket Angle Adjustment
Introduction LCD Display Wall Bracket Wall 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 Introduction • Pin assignment Signal Data Carrier Detect Received Data Transmitted Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Request to Send Clear to Send Ring Indicator • RS232C cable Connector : 9-pin D-Sub Cable : Cross cable -P1- -P1- -P2- -P2-...
Page 28: Control Codes
Introduction Control codes • Get control Header command DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA command type • Set control Header command DATA DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA command Value type • commanding words command type command Value range Power control 0x11 Volume control 0x12 0~100 Input source control...
Page 29 Introduction Header command DATA DATA 1 Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x11 Power Header command DATA DATA 1 Length 0xAA 0x11 If you want to control every mechanism connected with Serial Cable regardless of its ID, set ID part to "0xFE" and send commands. At the time, each product will follow commands but it will not respond with ACK.
Page 30 Introduction • Volume Control • Function Personal Computer changes volume of TV or Monitor. • Get Volume Status Header command DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x12 • Set Volume Header command DATA DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x12 Volume Volume : Volume value code to be set on TV or Monitor (0 ~ 100) •...
Page 31 Introduction Input Source : Input Source code to be set on TV or 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 0x24 HDMI2_PC 0x25 DisplayPort Caution DVI_VIDEO, HDMI1_PC, HDMI2_PC →...
Page 32 Introduction Caution Only works with models include TV. • Get Screen Mode Status Header command DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x18 • Set Picture Size Header command DATA DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x18 Screen Mode Screen Mode : Screen Mode code to be set on TV or Monitor 0x01 16 : 9 0x04...
Page 33 Introduction • DATA Header command Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Length Check Screen 0xAA 0xFF ‘A’ 0x19 Size Screen Size : Screen Size of TV or Monitor (Range : 0 ~ 255, Unit : Inch) • DATA Header command Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Length 0xAA...
Page 34 Introduction DATA Header command Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Length 0xAA 0xFF ‘N’ 0x3C ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Auto Adjustment Control (PC, BNC Only) • Function Personal Computer controls PC system screen automatically. • Get Auto Adjustment Status None •...
Page 35 Introduction • Get Video Wall Mode Header command DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x5C • Set Video Wall Mode Header command DATA DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x5C Video Wall Mode Video Wall Mode : Video Wall Mode code to be set on TV or Monitor 1 : Full 0 : Natural •...
Page 36 Introduction Header command DATA DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x5D Safety Lock Safety Lock : Lock code to be set on TV or Monitor 1 : ON 0 : OFF • DATA Header command Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Length Check Safety 0xAA 0xFF ‘A’...
Page 37: Connecting A Computer
Connections Connecting a Computer Note • Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. • Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose one from the following options.
Page 38 LCD Display. 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.
Page 39: Connecting To Other Devices
Connections Connecting to Other devices Note • Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. • Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. • AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can be connected to the LCD Display.
Page 40: Connecting To A Camcorder
Connections Connecting to a Camcorder Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [AV IN] on the LCD Display. Connect a set of Stereo Cable between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the cam- corder and the [AV /COMPONENT AUDIO IN (R-AUDIO-L)] on the LCD Display.
Page 41: Connecting Using A Dvi To Hdmi Cable
Connections Connect an HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [HDMI IN 1] on the product and the HDMI output port on a digital device. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 / HDMI2" Note In HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported.
Page 42: Connecting A Dtv Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box
Connections Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P , Y, P jacks on the DVD player. Connect a set of Stereo Cable between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN (R- AUDIO-L)] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. Note •...
Page 43: Connecting To An Audio System
Connections Connecting to an Audio System Connect a set of Stereo Cable between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYS- TEM and [AUDIO OUT] on LCD Display. Connecting to MAGICINFO OUT Connect the [MAGICINFO OUT] terminal and the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal on the prod- uct using the DP to HDMI cable.
Page 44: Connecting A Lan Cable
Connections Connecting a LAN Cable Connect the LAN cable between the [LAN] port on the product and the [LAN] port on your PC. Note Applicable to the MXn-3, MPn-3 model only. Connecting a USB devices You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard. Note Applicable to the MXn-3, MPn-3 model only.
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)
Using the Software 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 Note 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 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 "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 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 Select the "Monitor" tab. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location...", then click "Next" button. Click the "Have Disk" button. Specify A:\(D:\driver), then click "OK"...
Page 53: Mdc Program Installation/Uninstallation
Using the Software MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation Installation Insert the installation CD into theCD-ROM drive. Click the MDC Unified installation program. Note 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”...
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Page 85: Adjusting The Lcd Display
[HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Source List Use to select PC, HDMI or other external input sources connected to the LCD Display.
Page 86 Adjusting the LCD Display HDMI2 - This is deactivated when a network box is installed. DisplayPort MagicInfo - A network box must be connected to use MagicInfo with a MX-3, MP-3 model. TV- Enabled if a TV tuner box is connected. Note The [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port is compatible with RGB (PC) and Component signals.
Page 87 Adjusting the LCD Display Note • PIP is disabled if the primary screen does not receive a signal. • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (For South Korea and the United States only.) •...
Page 88: Source Autoswitch Settings
Adjusting the LCD Display • Medium • • 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 89: Source Autoswitch
Adjusting the LCD Display 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. Sec- ondary 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 90: Secondary Source
[HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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.
Page 91 Adjusting the LCD Display Mode 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. Note •...
Page 92: Color Tone
Adjusting the LCD Display Adjust the mid-range brightness (Gamma) for the picture. • Natural • 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.
Page 93: Color Control
Adjusting the LCD Display Color Control Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue Color balance. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. Green 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.
Page 94: Auto Adjustment
Adjusting the LCD Display Position Adjusts the screen location horizontally and vertically. 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.
Page 95: Pip Picture
Adjusting the LCD Display G-Gain B-Gain R-Offset G-Offset B-Offset Size The Size can be switched. 16:9 PIP Picture Adjusts the PIP Screen Settings. Note • Available Modes: PIP On Contrast Adjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen. Brightness...
Page 96: Dynamic Contrast
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 Only enabled when the PIP input source is HDMI. Tint Adds a natural tone to the PIP window.
Page 97: Picture Reset
[HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Mode The LCD Display has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie"...
Page 98 Adjusting the LCD Display Standard Movie Custom Custom By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. Contrast Adjusts the Contrast. Brightness Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness Adjusts the picture Sharpness.
Page 99 Adjusting the LCD Display The Color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On. Cool2 Cool1 Normal Warm1 Warm2 Note • If you set the Color Tone to Cool2, Cool1, Normal, Warm1, or Warm2, the Color Temp. function is disabled.
Page 100: Digital Nr (Digital Noise Reduction)
Adjusting the LCD Display 4:3 - Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. Screen Fit - Displays the input scenes as they are without any cutoff when HDMI 720p, 1080i, 1080p signals are input. Custom - Changes the resolution to suit the user's preferences. Note •...
Page 101: Film Mode
Adjusting the LCD Display Note For Timing which can be used for both the PC and the DTV in HDMI mode, HDMI Black Level will be activated. Film Mode Film Mode calibrates unnatural picture when watching a movie (24 frames) played on a TV (30 frames).
Page 102 Adjusting the LCD Display Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 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.
Page 103 [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Mode The LCD Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier.
Page 104: Auto Volume
Adjusting the LCD Display Emphasizes low frequency audio. Treble Emphasizes high frequency audio. Balance Allows you to Adjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers. Auto Volume 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.
Page 105: Sound Select
Adjusting the LCD Display Sound Select Enable the sound of either the primary or secondary display in PIP mode. Note Available when PIP is set to On. Main Speaker Select When you use the product with it connecting to a Home Theater, turn the internal speakers off so you can listen to sound from the Home Theater's (external) speakers.
Page 106: Clock Set
[HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Language You can choose one of 13 languages.
Page 107: Sleep Timer
Adjusting the LCD Display Current Time Setting. Sleep Timer Turns the LCD Display off automatically at certain times. Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3 You can set the LCD display to automatically turn on or off at a specified time. Note •...
Page 108: Menu Transparency
Adjusting the LCD Display You can register holidays. • Delete Selected You can delete selected holidays. Note • Only enabled when registered holidays are selected. • More than one holiday can be selected and deleted. • Delete All You can delete all the registered holidays. Menu Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD.
Page 109: Energy Saving
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 110: Video Wall
Adjusting the LCD Display 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. When the Video Wall is on, you can adjust the Video Wall screen setting. Note •...
Page 111: Screen Position
Adjusting the LCD Display Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Fifteen adjustment levels: 1~15. Note If Vertical is set to 15, the maximum value for Horizontal is 6. Vertical Sets how many parts the screen should be divided vertically. Fifteen adjustment levels: 1~15.
Page 112: Pixel Shift
Adjusting the LCD Display Note This function is not available when the power is turned off. Pixel Shift Pixel Shift To prevent after-images on the screen, you can use this function to have pixels move on the LCD in the horizontal or vertical direction. •...
Page 113 Adjusting the LCD Display Time Set the time interval for performing the horizontal or vertical movement, respectively. Timer Timer You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection. 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.
Page 114 Adjusting the LCD Display 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. 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.
Page 115: Side Gray
Adjusting the LCD Display 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. • • Light • 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 116: Power On Adjustment
Adjusting the LCD Display 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 117: Fan Controls
Adjusting the LCD Display Fan Controls Selects auto or manual for the fan speed settings. • Auto • 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.
Page 118: Current Temperature
Adjusting the LCD Display Note • It is best to set Fan Control to Auto when you change the Temperature Control setting. Current Temperature Shows the current temperature of the product. Auto Power Enables or disables Auto Power for the product. •...
Page 119: User Auto Color
Adjusting the LCD Display User Auto Color Auto Color Automatically adjusts the Colors. Reset Resets the Color settings. Note Enabled only in PC mode. Standby Control Sets the standby mode, which will be activated when no input signal is detected. •...
Page 120: Lamp Schedule
Adjusting the LCD Display Lamp Schedule Adjusts the luminance to a user-specified value at a specified time. OSD Display Displays or hides a menu item on the screen. Source OSD • • Not Optimum Mode OSD • • No Signal OSD...
Page 121: Software Upgrade
Adjusting the LCD Display • • MDC OSD • • 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. While a BMP image onto which the software code has been converted is displayed on the screen, select Software Upgrade.
Page 122: Setup Reset
Adjusting the LCD Display Note • This only operates with a digital signal, such as in DVI, HDMI1, or HDMI2 mode. (The input resolution must be identical to the panel resolution.) • In HDMI1 and HDMI2 modes, the timing values used for both the PC and TV are only supported if the Edit Name is set to PC or DVI PC.
Page 123 [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET.
Page 124 [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] on the product. • To use MagicInfo with an MX-3, MP-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. Note •...
Page 125 Adjusting the LCD Display • To save Setup contents that have been changed when EWF is in the Enable state, you must Commit them. • By selecting Disable, Enable or Commit, the system is restarted. MagicInfo 1. Select Application - step 1 You can select an Application to be executed in your computer when Windows starts.
Page 126 Adjusting the LCD Display When using multiple languages, you can choose and set a specific language among them. Note English is set as the default language. You do not need to select a language if you will be using English as the menu display language.
Page 127 Adjusting the LCD Display 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. The icon will appear.
Page 128: 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 129: Symptoms And Recommended Actions
Troubleshooting • Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substan- ces. 2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel). • Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen sur- face.) •...
Page 130: Problems Related To The Screen
Troubleshooting Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely connected. (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 131: Problems Related To Audio
Troubleshooting 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 132 Troubleshooting 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: Control Panel →...
Page 133 Troubleshooting Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer Man- ual). Note Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any prob- lems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer.
Page 134: Specifications
Specifications General General Model Name 320MX-3, 320MP-3, 320MXn-3, 320MPn-3 LCD Panel Size 31.5 inches / 80 cm Display Area 697.68 mm(H) x 392.25 mm(V) Synchronization Horizontal 30~81 kHz Vertical 56~85 Hz Display Color 16.7M (true) Resolution Optimum resolution 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Maximum Pixel Clock...
Page 135 (USA Only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website, www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect, or call (877) 278 - 0799 PowerSaver This LCD Display has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your LCD Display to low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time.
Page 136: Normal Operation
Specifications PowerSaverd State Normal Op- Power saving Power off Power off eration mode (Power Swich) Power Indicator Blinking Amber 320MXn-3, Rating: 177 5 Watts 5 Watts 0 Watts 320MPn-3 Watts (With Net- Typical: 138 work Box) Watts Power Indica- 320MX-3, Rating: 110 2 Watts 1 Watts...
Page 137: Horizontal Frequency (Khz)
Specifications Display Mode Horizontal Vertical Fre- Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Frequency quency (Hz) (MHz) (H/V) (kHz) VESA, 1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 VESA, 1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 VESA, 1152 x 864 67.500 75.000 108.000 VESA, 1280 x 768 47.776 59.870 79.500...
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 Information 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 rec- ommended.
Page 140 Information 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: Contact Samsung Worldwide
Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Note If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care Center. North America U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca (English) http://www.samsung.com/ca_fr (French) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
Page 143 BOSNIA 05 133 1999 http://www.samsung.com BULGARIA 07001 33 11 , normal tariff http://www.samsung.com CROATIA 062 SAMSUNG (062 726 7864) http://www.samsung.com CYPRUS 8009 4000 only from landline http://www.samsung.com (+30) 210 6897691 from mobile and land line CZECH 800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786) http://www.samsung.com...
Page 144 7864) TOLL FREE No. SERBIA 0700 SAMSUNG (0700 726 http://www.samsung.com 7864) SLOVAKIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (0800-726 http://www.samsung.com 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) (German) http://www.samsung.com/ch_fr...
Page 145 3030 8282 1800 3000 8282 1800 266 8282 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 021-5699-7777 http://www.samsung.com JAPAN 0120-327-527 http://www.samsung.com MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.com NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 http://www.samsung.com 786) PHILIPPINES 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...
Page 146: Not A Product Defect
Appendix Middle East JORDAN 800-22273 http://www.samsung.com 065777444 KUWAIT 183-2255 http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) MOROCCO 080 100 2255 http://www.samsung.com OMAN 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) SAUDI ARABIA 9200-21230 http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) TURKEY 444 77 11 http://www.samsung.com U.A.E 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
Page 147: A Product Damage Caused By Customer's Fault
• use of supplies or separatly sold product unspecified by Samsung. • repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • remodeling or repairing the product by customer.
Page 148: Correct Disposal
Appendix repetition per second is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz Example: If the same light repeats itself 60 times per second, this is regarded as 60 Hz. 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.
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