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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 720XT/ 920XT Install drivers Install programs Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 2 Notation Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS.
  • Page 3 Do not use a damaged or loose plug. This may cause electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. This may cause electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
  • Page 4 This may cause an electric shock or fire. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and chemical substances, or where it will be operated for 24 hours continuously such as an airport, train station or etc.
  • Page 5 Keep any heating devices away from the power cable. A melted coating may cause electric shock or fire. Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a bookshelf, closet, etc. Any increase in the internal temperature may cause fire. Put down the monitor carefully.

  • Page 6: Cleaning And Using

    Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the SAMSUNG customer care center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year. Keep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated in the interior over an extended period of time may cause a malfunction or fire.
  • Page 7 If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there is any unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or the Service Center. This may cause electric shock or fire. Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture;...
  • Page 8 This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact the Service Center. Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or inflammable substances. This may cause an explosion or fire. Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
  • Page 9 Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven surface or a location prone to vibrations. Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may shorten the lifetime of the product or may cause the product to catch fire.
  • Page 10 Adjust the monitor angle so that there is no reflected light on the screen.Try to maintain your arms perpendicular to your armpits. Keep your arms level with the back of your hands. Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular. Keep the angle of the knees at more than 90 degree. Do not let your feet fall up from the floor.
  • Page 11 Features What is a network monitor? A network monitor can be used for the same purposes as a common monitor. It also provides the functionalities of most computers, such as an Internet connection, creating documents, editing images, via a connection to the host PC over the LAN. In addition, it allows you to connect an external device (DSC, MP3, external storage media) to the USB port and play music, movies and games.

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Without stand With Stand Manual Warranty Card User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all Natural Color software,...
  • Page 13 MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. MagicBright™ button MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently six different modes are available : Custom, Text, Internet, Game, Sport and Movie.
  • Page 14 / SOURCE button Push the 'SOURCE', then selects the video signal while the OSD is off. (When the SOURCE button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- Analog or MagicNet input signal.) AUTO button Use this button for auto adjustment.
  • Page 15 Headphone connection terminal. Earphone jack [ ] The Microphone Connect a microphone to the MIC terminal. connection terminal (MIC) Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external storage devices (DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.). (USB Connection Terminal) Connect when using it as a monitor. (LAN Connection Terminal) AUDIO IN...

  • Page 16: Connecting Cables

    Connecting Cables Connect to the host PC using a LAN cable Host PC LAN Cable Monitor Connect the power cord to the power terminal at the back of the monitor. Connect the mouse and the keyboard to the USB ports. Connect the LAN port on the back of the monitor and the hub.
  • Page 17 Connecting Cables (When used as a normal monitor) 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. Use appropriate connection for your computer. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.

  • Page 18: Using The Stand

    [VGA OUT] (The picture of the main monitor is displayed on the connected monitor.) Using the Stand Tilt angle You can tilt the monitor screen forward to adjust the angle to a particular angle. Swivel stand You can easily adjust the position of the monitor screen from right to left using the rotating stand. Rubber stubs are attached at the bottom of the monitor to help fix it to the installation location.
  • Page 19 Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.
  • Page 20 What is XPe Client? An Microsoft Windows XP Embedded(XPe) client uses the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded operating system. When an XPe client is connected to a Citrix ICA server or another server that can provide the Microsoft RDP service, data for the keyboard, mouse, audio/video and display are transmitted through the network between the client and the server.
  • Page 21 Windows XP Embedded Desktop User When a user logs in, the User Desktop appears, as shown in the figure below. The default icons that appear on the User Desktop are Citrix Program Neighborhood, Remote Desktop Connection and Internet Explorer. You can also run this connection from the Start menu. The audio volume icon, VNC server icon and system time are displayed on the User Taskbar.
  • Page 22 Programs - XPe Client is a client/server-based computing platform. On this platform, the client accesses the server each time it needs a program and it only receives the user interface screens from the server. Hence, various programs, such as ICA, RDP, and VNC, which are installed on a XPe Client, are used to help the client access the server and perform user tasks.
  • Page 23 2. Type the connection name and the server name (IP address or DNS name). 3. Configure the degree of compression for the data to be sent and received, and the degree of reliability for sessions. 4. To login to the server automatically, enter your username, password and domain. If you do not enter them now, you will be prompted to enter them whenever you connect to the server.
  • Page 24 5. You can specify the color and size of the window to be displayed. 6. If a connection succeeds, the server’s desktop appears on the client. In this step, you can make an application run automatically. 7. Click Finish to complete creating the new connection. Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 25 For more information on the ICA Client Program, visit the Citrix web site. The Remote Desktop Connection You can control a running terminal server or another computer (Windows 95 or later) remotely through a remote desktop connection. Remote Desktop - Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000/2003 Server must be installed on the computer to be controlled remotely.
  • Page 26 Start a Remote Desktop Session on the Client Once you have enabled your host computer to allow remote connections and installed the client software on a Windows-based client computer, you are ready to start a Remote Desktop session. You must first establish a virtual private network connection or remote access service connection from your client computer to your host computer.
  • Page 27 - Display: The Remote Desktop Connection sends and receives compressed screen data. If you set the resolution and color quality to the high option, the speed may become slow. - Local Resource: Specify whether to use the hard disks and ports. Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 28 - Programs: Specify whether to display the Desktop or run an application whenever you are connected. The default is ‘Desktop’. - Experience: You can select your connection speed, and select and share environmental options. Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 29 4. Click Connect. The Log On to Windows dialog box appears. 5. In the “Log On to Windows” dialog box, type your username, password, and domain (if required), and then click OK. The Remote Desktop window will open and you will see the desktop settings, files, and programs that are on the host computer.
  • Page 30 Internet Explorer A XPe Client includes Internet Explorer. This program is permitted for all users. For more information on Internet Explorer, visit the Microsoft website. Enhanced Write Filter Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) protects a flash volume from write access and consequently, preserves the durability of the flash device.

  • Page 31: Control Panel

    enabled. After restarting your computer, the configurations and file system information for the client are written to a cache. You can also perform this operation by entering “ewfmgr.exe c: - enable” at the command prompt and restarting your computer. Disable disk write protection and restart your computer - This item is activated when the EWF is running.

  • Page 32: Recover The System

    The C drive is used for the system. If there is less than 3MB of free space available, the client OS cannot operate. Therefore, always ensure that there is a sufficient amount of free space available. EWF can help maintain available space by preventing the C drive being written to directly. D Drive If the size of the flash memory is larger than 1 GB, the D drive (that is, the flash memory) is used as temporary file storage.
  • Page 33 The XPe Client provides a recovery function which allows you to revert to a backed up system when encountering a serious problem. You can back up an OS image which is working normally to USB memory or the PXE server. You can revert to a backed up image when your client has one of these problems: When a system file is deleted accidentally or is corrupted When the client computer is unstable or there is a problem with a device driver...

  • Page 34: Monitor Driver

    Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site :http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A) http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor...
  • Page 35 This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/ Monitor driver installation is completed. Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Windows Vista Windows XP...
  • Page 36 "Continue". This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/ 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 37 Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". Click "Close"→ "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 38 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..." and select "Install from a list or..." then click "Next" button. Select "Don't search ,I will..." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 39 "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/ Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
  • Page 40 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 41: Natural Color

    How to install the Natural Color software Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive. Then, the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be executed. Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software.

  • Page 42: Installation

    (If the drive where the CD is inserted is not D:\, enter the applicable drive.) How to delete the Natural Color software program Select "Setting/Control Panel" on the "Start" menu and then double-click "Add/Delete a program". Select Natural Color from the list and then click the "Add/Delete" button. Installation 1.
  • Page 43 Uninstall The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the ® Windows Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™. 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on ®...

  • Page 44: Control Buttons

    Control Buttons ] Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. ] These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. [ ] Press this button to Activates a highlighted menu item. [AUTO] When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center.
  • Page 45 AUTO Menu Description When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically. To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' function while the AUTO PATTERN is on.
  • Page 46 MENU button Menu Description This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings. Lock : Hold down the menu button for more than five (5) seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function.
  • Page 47 Menu Description Push the MagicBright™ button to circle through available preconfigured modes. MagicBright™ - Six different modes (Custom/Text/Internet/Game/Sport/Movie) Volume Menu Description When OSD is not on the screen, push [▲/ ] the button to adjust volume. Volume SOURCE Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...

  • Page 48: Osd Function

    Menu Description SOURCE Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off. (Analog/Client) OSD Function Brightness Contrast Picture MagicColor Color Tone Color Control Gamma Color Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H-Position V-Position Language H-Position V-Position Transparency Display Time Image Reset Color Reset Setup Information Picture...
  • Page 49 Menu Description Play/Stop You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. Brightness MENU → → → → MENU You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. Contrast MENU →...
  • Page 50 MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. Returns to the original mode. Demo The screen before applying MagicColor appears on the right and the screen after applying MagicColor appears on the left.
  • Page 51 Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. Menu Description Play/Stop Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. Coarse Available in analog Mode Only MENU →...
  • Page 52 Menu Description Play/Stop You can choose one of eight languages. The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It Language has no effect on any software running on the computer. MENU → → → → → MENU You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor.
  • Page 53 Menu Description Play/Stop Image parameters are replaced with the factory default values. Image Reset MENU → → → → → MENU Color parameters are replaced with the factory default values. Color Reset MENU → → → → → → MENU Information Menu Description...
  • Page 54 Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. Information MENU → Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...

  • Page 55: Check List

    Check List 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 Information section or contact your dealer. Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the...
  • Page 56 monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? If there is still no image, press the 'SOURCE' button. Then press any key on the keyboard again to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen. I cannot see the On Have you locked the Unlock the OSD by pressing the [ Screen Display.
  • Page 57 Some graphic cards may not support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune MagicTune™ Have you changed Download the latest program. The program can be...
  • Page 58 memory to the USB port, but they do not work. The file list does 1) Check the files on the card. If only abnormal files (e.g. 0KByte, broken JPEG) not appear. exist, the files do not appear on the screen. 2) The time required to display is determined by the size of the file.
  • Page 59 monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case. Do not allow any water to go inside the monitor. Self-Test 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...
  • Page 60 A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer.

  • Page 61: Specifications

    Specifications General Model Name SyncMaster 720XT LCD Panel Size 17 " Diagonal (43 cm ) Display area 337.92 mm (H) x 270.336 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical...
  • Page 62 Power Consumption AC 100 - 240V~ (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D-sub cable, Detachable Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 370.0 x 342.3 x 69 mm / 14.6 x 13.5 x 2.7 inch (Without Stand) 370.0 x 404.3 x 200 mm / 14.6 x 15.9 x 7.9 inch (With Basic Stand), 6.45 Kg / 14.2 (lbs) VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 mm...
  • Page 63 Server Requirement Connect Client No Ethernet Minimum Just can load Server windows 2003 P3 400MHz 64Mbyte 100Mbps SPEC Program Server Recommend P4 1.0GHz 256Mbyte SPEC P4 2.4GHz 512Mbyte windows 2003 100Mbps Server P4 3.0GHz 1Gbyte 8~10 P4 3.2GHz 2Gbyte The content presented above is the result of testing a specific server. The information may change as the server may be different.

  • Page 64: Preset Timing Modes

    Power Consumption Less than 70 W Less than 4 W Less than 4 W PowerSaver (When used as a Network monitor) 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.
  • Page 65 VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency. Unit : kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user.
  • Page 66 Specifications General Model Name SyncMaster 920XT LCD Panel Size 19 inch(48cm) Display area 376.32mm(H) x 301.056mm(V) Pixel Pitch 0.294(H) x 0.294(V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution 1280x1024@60Hz Maximum resolution 1280x1024@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog...
  • Page 67 Power Consumption AC 100 - 240V~ (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz Signal Cable 15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 416.6 X 375.2 X 74.7 mm / 16.4 x 14.8 x 2.9 inch (Without Stand) 416.6 X 420.9 X 200.0 mm / 16.4 x 16.6 x 7.9 inch (With Stand) / 6.9 Kg / 15.2 (lbs) VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 mm (For use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.) Environmental considerations...
  • Page 68 Server Requirement Connect Client No Ethernet Minimum Just can load Server windows 2003 P3 400MHz 64Mbyte 100Mbps SPEC Program Server Recommend P4 1.0GHz 256Mbyte SPEC P4 2.4GHz 512Mbyte windows 2003 100Mbps Server P4 3.0GHz 1Gbyte 8~10 P4 3.2GHz 2Gbyte The content presented above is the result of testing a specific server. The information may change as the server may be different.
  • Page 69 PowerSaver (When used as a Network monitor) 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.
  • Page 70 VESA, 1152 x 864 67.500 75.000 108.000 VESA, 1280 x 960 60.000 60.000 108.000 VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency.
  • Page 71 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE 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 (7267864) http://www.samsung.com CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/mx Latin America ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 http://www.samsung.com/ar...
  • Page 72 02 201 2418 http://www.samsung.com/be CZECH REPUBLIC 844 000 844 http://www.samsung.com/cz DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com/dk FINLAND 030-6227 515 http://www.samsung.com/fi 3260 SAMSUNG(7267864) (€ FRANCE http://www.samsung.com/fr 0,15/min) GERMANY 01805 - 121213 (€ 0,14/Min) http://www.samsung.de HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/hu ITALIA 800 SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/it...
  • Page 73 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 http://www.samsung.com/tw VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 http://www.samsung.com/vn Middle East & Africa SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com/za 800SAMSUNG (7267864) U.A.E http://www.samsung.com/mea 8000-4726 Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution.

  • Page 74: For Better Display

    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.

  • Page 75: 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 76 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.

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