Samsung SyncMaster 711ND User Manual

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 711ND Install drivers Install programs...
  • Page 2 Notation Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Power When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
  • Page 3 Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage. Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
  • Page 4 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: Cleaning And Use

    Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a bookshelf, closet, etc. Any increase in internal temperature may cause fire. Set down the monitor carefully. The monitor could be damaged or broken. Do not place the monitor face down. The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged.
  • Page 6 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. A dirty connector may cause an electric shock or fire. Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product. Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire.
  • Page 7 This may cause an electric shock or fire. Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture; do not install inside a vehicle. This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire. Especially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where the monitor could be exposed to snow or rain.
  • Page 8 This may cause an explosion or fire. Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury. Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and gimlet or inflammable objects such as paper and match into the vent, headphone port or AV ports. It may cause a fire or an electric shock.
  • Page 9 Failure to disconnect a cable may damage it and lead to fire or an electric shock. Place the product out of children's reach, as they could damage it by hanging onto it. A falling product could cause physical damage even death. When not using the product for an extended time period, keep the product unplugged.
  • Page 10 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.
  • Page 11 Features What is a network monitor? This is a new concept monitor that accesses the PC and LAN services to display images, video clips, documents, etc. by connecting to the host PC. It also has an additional function that remotely connects to the host PC for Internet services, independently of the host PC.
  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, Contact a local dealer Unpacking Manual Quick Setup Guide Cable D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control Sold separately contact your dealer. to buy optional items. Monitor User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Warranty Card...
  • Page 13: Your Monitor

    Keyboard (USB) Your Monitor Front 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.
  • Page 14 5) Sport For watching motion pictures such as a sport. 6) Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD. >> Click here to see an animation clip Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. >>...
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Cable Fix Ring When connecting the cable is finished, fix the cables to the Cable Fix Ring. Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external storage devices (e.g. DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.). (USB Connection Terminal) Connect when using it as a monitor. (LAN Connection Terminal) Connecting Cables...
  • Page 16 ON / OFF Use these buttons to turn the monitor on or off. NUM, ENG Used to enter numbers or text in English. SYMBOL : Used to enter symbols. Functions as the backspace. ENTER Activates a highlighted menu item. BRIGHT buttons When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness.
  • Page 17: Connecting Cables

    Connecting Cables Connect to the host PC using a LAN cable Host PC 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. Connect the hub and the LAN port of the host PC.
  • Page 18 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. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. - Connect the D-Sub Cable to the VGA IN port on the back of your monitor. [VGA IN] To use the D-Sub (analog) output through another device (monitor, TV, projector, etc.) - Connect the VGA OUT port of the monitor and the D-Sub port of another device using the D-Sub...
  • Page 19 Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external storage devices (e.g. DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.). (USB Connection Terminal) (You cannot use these devices without connecting to the host PC or switching to the MagicNet.) Connect the LAN cable. (LAN Connection Terminal) D-sub 15-pin port Use it by connecting it to another monitor.
  • Page 20 It can execute a file(s) registered with the host PC. And it can also locate and run any external devices connected to other network monitors. When using MagicNet with MagicNet Server Program : execute Network mode. Photo JPEG, BMP file format is supported. Movie AVI, MPEG1/2, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x file format is supported.
  • Page 21 Right-click it and select 'New User'. Enter the user name, password and properties and select 'Create'. A new account is now created.
  • Page 22 Right-click the new account and select 'Properties'. Select 'Add'. Select 'Advanced'.
  • Page 23 Select the 'Find Now' button. Select 'Remote Desktop User'.
  • Page 24 Click 'OK'. The new group is displayed in the 'Remote Desktop Users' list.
  • Page 25 Select one of the old group and click 'Delete'. Click 'Apply' and then 'OK'. A new account is now created.
  • Page 26 Other Useful Functions You can share a program installed on the host PC with other users. Before Using The host PC should be installed using Windows 2000/ 2003 Server. Windows XP Home/Professional does not support multiple access by two users at the same time. If the installed OS does not recognize the mouse, disconnect it and then reconnect it.
  • Page 27: Using The Stand

    The default monitor password is “000000". Using the Stand Pivot Stand You can only rotate the screen when the screen is lifted to its maximum height. Do not rotate the screen by force, as this might damage the stand. Using the Stand Using Other Stands Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
  • Page 28 Monitor Mounting interface pad ( Sold separately ) Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting Pad and secure it with four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.
  • Page 29 MagicNet ( Host PC ) MagicNet Installation MagicNet Help MagicNet Installation Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MagicNet installation file. Select installation Language, Click "Next". When the InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use.
  • Page 30 You are required to log in to the MagicNet Server program. Please enter the password to login. The password cannot be changed when you are logged in. Select SyncMaster 711ND. When selecting an Combination, install it only in the integration format of the 400Pn/460Pn and 711ND models.
  • Page 31 Choose a folder to install the MagicNet program. Click "Install." The "Installation Status" window appears.
  • Page 32 It is recommended restarting the system for the normal operation of the MagicNet Server program. Click "Finish." When the installation is complete, the MagicNet executable icon appears on your desktop. MagicNet Installation MagicNet Help MagicNet Help Schedule Upper Remote Control Removing Introduction to |Troubleshooting |Specifications...
  • Page 33 MagicNet transmits media files (photo and movie files) and office files (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, HTML and PDF files) existing on a server to monitors using the Ethernet network of the server/client architecture. Several monitors can be connected to a server, and any file can be transmitted to any monitor over the network.
  • Page 34 3. Update You can update a monitor's MagicNet from the server. However, this function only works when it is connected to a server/monitor with MagicNet2 or higher. 4. Controlling Local Storage Devices/USB File Control of Monitors You can copy or Deletes to a monitor's local storage device or via USB connected to the monitor. Introduction to Schedule MagicNet...
  • Page 35 Date Monitors connected via the Network Fields Window Registering to the Library Registering to the Library The library consists of a collection of files which can be played from a monitor connected to the MagicNet program. The monitor can only play files with the supported formats registered in the library.
  • Page 36 Network The status bar next to the monitor name will display the overall network status (traffic) of all the monitors connected to the server. For example, assume that the network system capability is 100Mbs and a 100Mbs network card is installed in the server. If there is no network traffic used for other purposes, three monitors are connected, and each monitor uses 10Mbs of traffic, the progression will be indicated as about 30%.
  • Page 37 Displays the next file. When the files are selected in the library list : Stops the slide show. When monitoring information is being played from a schedule : Stop Stops the slide show. When monitoring the information which the monitor user is selecting and playing : This function is disabled.
  • Page 38 1. When selecting a file from among the files already registered, or selecting a random file from the schedule registration window, the file is selected as a schedule file through the library registration procedures. 2. When selecting an image file for the schedule file, you can add background music from among the following music files.
  • Page 39 Date Displays the registered schedules in the Fields window ( ) whose date are later than today ( Monitors Connected via the Network Lists the names of monitors registered via the network. When a monitor is connected to the network, its background color changes to yellow-green. Reconnect to the other server automatically 1.
  • Page 40 In addition, you can change the name of the monitors. The server program's Power-On option works only if the monitor's power is completely shut off. Please make sure not to use the Power-On option when the monitor is in the process of shutting up since it can possibly cause systemetic error on the monitor.
  • Page 41 In this case, when running menus that cannot be adjusted in the output source, the warning 'Adjustment unavailable' will appear. Furthermore, when running adjustable menus, the selected values will be applied to the monitor, and the results will be applied to the MDC status window. If not applied to the monitor, it will also not be applied to the MDC status window.
  • Page 42 Volume : When changing the volume, the changed details will appear in an OSD on the monitor screen. 0 ~ 100 Source In the source tab, the output source of the monitor can be changed. When selecting the following output source, it will change to the relevant output source. When the relevant device is not connected, a screen with 'Connection required' will appear.
  • Page 43 sources. 16 : 9 4 : 3 2. Color In TV/AV sources from the PC Adjusts the contrast, brightness and R,G,B. Contrast Brightness Green Blue Time 1. Current Time Establishes the standard time of the monitor. In Hour, Minute and AM/PM, select the time, and click the Apply button. The current standard time of the monitor will be set.
  • Page 44 Large Small Double1 Double2 Double3 2. Source When selecting sources to be output to PIP, the relevant source will be applied to PIP. When trying to change a source where PIP cannot be applied or the combination of Main/Sub is incompatible, a warning message will appear on the monitor. S-Video Component Setting...
  • Page 45 For example, when you choose 2*2, selectable buttons in the form of 2 rows and 2 lines appear, and if you select number 3 in this matrix, the third screen of the output screen divided by 4 will show up in the monitor. Format MDC OSD (SyncMaster 711ND) Power Source Image...
  • Page 46 Power Select Power ON/OFF. Source Select an external source to adjust. MagicNet Image Adjusts the color density, MagicBright and Reset. Color MagicBright Reset Setting Adjusts the settings for the picture quality, position and auto adjustment. Coarse Fine Position Auto Adjustment Ticker OSD...
  • Page 47 Message When entering a message to the server and setting the options needed before sending it, the message is displayed on the selected client monitor. Display Option : - Displays a sentence one line at a time. Start : Displays a message on the selected monitor. Stop : Stops displaying a message on the selected monitor.
  • Page 48 Login / Logout Before using MagicNet, you first need to login. After a successful login, the Login button changes to a Logout button. A successful login is required to use the majority of functions. When installing MagicNet for the first time, the administrator account is provided on the basis of the password entered by the user.
  • Page 49 When adding an account, select from among three account types, and the selected account type decides the scope of using MagicNet. You may modify or delete the accounts of existing users as well as adding new users. Account Type Administrator You have the authority to use all functions of MagicNet.
  • Page 50 If the monitor to the server is changed to SyncMaster 400Pn/460Pn or an integral model (mixed type), the server will be adjusted according to the model. Note that the supportable file formats, MDC and message-related functions will vary depending on the selected monitor model. SyncMaster 400Pn/460Pn SyncMaster 711ND Combination Help 1. Help Runs program help.
  • Page 51 When you see no menu in a zoomed-in picture MUSIC (Applicable only to SyncMaster 400Pn/460Pn) Supported File Formats Music File : MP3 Remote Control When the files are selected in the library list. MOVIE Move up to the top of the image Move down to the bottom of the image Move to the left of the image Move to the right of the image...
  • Page 52 Supported File Formats Video File : MPEG1/2, DivX 4.x/5.x (SyncMaster 400Pn/460Pn) Video File : MPEG1/2/4, DivX 4.x/5.x, WMV9 (SyncMaster 711ND) Remote Control When the files are selected in the library list Play OFFICE Supported File Formats Office File : MS Office(Word, Excel, Power Point), HTML, PDF...
  • Page 53 Excel Power point Normal Power point Slideshow Move to the next page Move to the previous page Exit PDF Move to the upper cell Move to the lower cell Move to the left cell Move to the right cell Move to the previous page Move to the next page Move to the right sheet Move to the left sheet...
  • Page 54 Word HTML Internet Introduction to Schedule MagicNet Adjustment Removing Program You can remove MagicNet by using the Add/Remove Options in Windows Programs or by using the delete menu provided when installing this program. Exit Power point Move to the top Move to the bottom Move to the previous page Move to the next page...
  • Page 55 To remove MagicNet, complete the following steps. 1. Select [Start] → [Settings] → 2. For Windows XP, select [Start] → 3. Double-click the [Add or Remove 4. Click the MagicNet in the [Add or Remove 5. Click [Change/Remove] to remove it. 6.
  • Page 56 For MPEG2, only PS (Program Stream) is supported and TS (Transport Stream) is not. For JPEG, the EXIF Format (Digital Camera) is not supported. An Office file may take some time to be displayed on the monitor, depending on the file size. Supported File Format Spec (SyncMaster 711ND) File Format MPEG1/2/4, DivX 4.x/5.x,...
  • Page 57: Monitor Driver

    Click "Windows ME Driver". Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. Ethernet 256 M Windows XP 100 M Windows 2000 512 M (Service Pack 4) :http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsung.com/monitor http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ Application WMP 9 or later (U.S.A)
  • Page 58 If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation don'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)
  • Page 59 Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows NT Linux ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 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"...
  • Page 60 If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation don'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.
  • Page 61 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 62: 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 63: Installation

    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. Overview | Installation | OSD Mode Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting conditions and other environmental factors.
  • Page 64 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallationShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune™ program.
  • Page 65 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears. 9. Click "Finish."...
  • Page 66 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicTune™ executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™...
  • Page 67: Osd Mode

    MagicTune™ allows for quick accurate tuning of the display with the ability to easily save and use monitor configurations that are best suited for you. OSD mode may appear inconsistent with the explanation in guidance book depending on specification of each monitor. When Pivot is functioning, part of MagicTune™...
  • Page 68 - including web images and ones produced by a digital camera or scanner. 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.
  • Page 69 automatically get the play screen highlighted (it will be supported in players of Gom, Adrenalin, KCP, Window Media, and Power DVD etc., )Some other players also can be highlighted but could have some problems. Tusk menu Saturation Adjusts the color saturation. MagicColor Brightness Adjusts the Brightness.
  • Page 70 Coarse : Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. Image Setup You may relocate it to the center using the Horizontal Control menu. Auto Setup : Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal.
  • Page 71: Color Calibration

    Overview | Installation | OSD Mode Color Calibration Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get optimal color condition for your monitor. Proceed following 5steps for getting optimal monitor color condition . 1. Control "Brightness control bar" for matching the brightness of control patch and the brightness of background pattern 2.
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    Products from other manufacturers may cause errors. Only Samsung products are able to support this feature. An error may occur even when your monitor is manufactured by Samsung but is out of date. Check if your monitor is able to support MagicTune™.
  • Page 73 As the Highlight program uses the communication lines, please exit the Highlight program before you can access MagicTune™. Some of Samsung CDT monitors support the Highlight feature. When using both the Highlight feature and MagicTune™ simultaneously, conflicts occur, which cause errors.
  • Page 74 This greatly improves the user's productivity allowing him the flexibility to switch between landscape and portrait modes. The MagicRotation Software from Samsung Electronics, Inc. provides the user with a rotation feature (0, 90, 180, 270 orientation) that facilitates the optimum utilization of computer display screen, better viewing and improved user productivity.
  • Page 75 * WindowsT is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation,Inc. Overview Installation Interface Uninstall Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicRotation installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5.
  • Page 76 6. Choose a folder to install the MagicRotation program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears.
  • Page 77: Installation Problems

    9. Click "Finish." Have to reboot the system in order for the MagicRotation to work properly. 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicRotation executable icon appears on your desktop. Installation Problems The installation of MagicRotation can be affected by the factors such as video card, motherboard and the network environment.
  • Page 78 2. If some applications like Windows™ Media Player, Real Player, etc. are not displaying movie files properly in 90, 180 and 270 orientations then do the following : Close the application. Select the Orientation (90, 180, 270) you want to view the application. Relaunch the application.
  • Page 79 The Menu on task bar Menu pop up at the mouse right button click. Rotate : Display will get rotated by the unit of 90 degree Rotate to 0 : Display will get rotated to 0 degree from the current angle of rotation. Rotate to 90 : Display will get rotated to 90 degree from the current angle of rotation.
  • Page 80 Rotate to 180 : Display will get rotated to 180 degree from the current angle of rotation. Rotate to 270 : Display will get rotated to 270 degree from the current angle of rotation.
  • Page 81 Hot key : Hot Keys are available by default and can be changed by user. It can be assigned by user directly with keyboard after changing the existing HotKey. User can create the hot key with the combination of Shift, Ctrl, Alt and general keys. In case only general key is pressed, it will be assigned in the form of Alt+general key.
  • Page 82 7. After uninstall restart the system to complete the uninstallation. Visit the MagicRotation website for technical support for MagicRotation, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. * Windows™ is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation,Inc. Overview Installation Troubleshooting Before You Call Technical Support MagicRotation Software works with the installed "Display Driver"...
  • Page 83 MagicNet In the OSD image of MagicNet, Network mode is the same as Device. Menu When using MagicNet with MagicNet Server Program : execute Network Network mode. When using MagicNet with the device directly connected to Device monitor : execute Device mode. Internet Connects to the Internet.
  • Page 84 numeric format Schedule View Displays a schedule. Remote Desktop TCP/IP Setup Homepage Network Setup You can modify the network settings. Change Password Menu JPEG, BMP file format is supported. Press the Enter button to display the menu bar on the bottom. Auto Automatically fits the image to the window.
  • Page 85: 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 activate 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 86 Menu 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 Available in analog Mode Only...
  • Page 87 Menu After pushing the "MENU" button more than 5 seconds, OSD function is locked (unlocked). OSD Lock & Unlock You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor with the OSD adjustment locking feature. MagicBright™ Menu Push the MagicBright™ button to circle through available preconfigured modes.
  • Page 88 Brightness Menu Description Brightness When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. SOURCE Menu Description SOURCE Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off. (Analog/MagicNet)
  • Page 89: Osd Function

    OSD Function Picture Brightness MagicColor Color Image Coarse Language Setup Image Reset Information Picture Menu You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. Brightness Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness.
  • Page 90 Menu 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 91 The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected -Cool, Normal, Warm and Custom. Color Tone Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. MENU → → → Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. - Red, Green, Blue Color Control Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent.
  • Page 92 Changes the clearance of image. Available in analog Mode Only Sharpness MENU → → Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. H-Position Available in analog Mode Only MENU → → Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display.
  • Page 93 MENU → → Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. Transparency MENU → → The menu will be automatically turned off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is Display Time turned off.
  • Page 94 Menu Description Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. Information MENU →...
  • Page 95: 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 Symptom Check List No images on the Is the power cord screen.
  • Page 96 I cannot see the On Have you locked the Screen Display. On Screen Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes? The screen shows Is the screen strange colors or displaying only one just black and white. color as if looking at the screen through a cellophane paper? Have the screen...
  • Page 97 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 Download the latest program. The program can be downloaded http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune contact an authorized service center.
  • Page 98 How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Self-Test Self-Test Feature Check Warning Messages Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Self-Test Feature Check Turn off both your computer and the monitor. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer.
  • Page 99 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 100: Specifications

    Specifications General Model Name SyncMaster 711ND 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) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz...
  • Page 101 Signal Cable 15pin to 15pin D-sub cable, Detachable, 1.8 m Signal Connectors 15pin 3-row D-Sub connector Power Consumption Less than 45 W Dimensions (W x D x H) / Weight 370.0 x 60 x 316.0 mm / 14.6 x 2.4 x 13.5 inch (Without Stand) 370.0 x 200 x 404.0 mm / 14.6 x 7.9 x 15.9 inch (With Basic Stand) / 5.8 kg VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 mm (for use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.)
  • Page 102 Local Device (USB) Connection Speed When booting up a monitor, a blank screen may appear for 3 ~ 4 seconds until the MagicNet screen appears. If you turn the monitor off while booting, it may damage the product. Local Device (USB) compatibility HID(Human Interface Devices) : Keyboard, Mouse MSC(Mass Storage Class), Devices using the SCSI(Small Computer System Interface) command set, FAT(File Allocation Table) System...
  • Page 103: 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. Preset Timing Modes Horizontal Display Mode...
  • Page 104 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. The frequency of this repetition is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit : Hz...
  • Page 105 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. North America CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) Latin America ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 0800-124-421 CHILE 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG)
  • Page 106 800-810-5858, 010- 6475 1880 HONG KONG 2862 6001 INDIA 3030 8282, 1600 1100 11 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 JAPAN 0120-327-527 MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 PHILIPPINES 1800-10-SAMSUNG (7267864) SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG (7267864) THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 Middle East & Africa http://www.samsung.com/cz http://www.samsung.com/dk http://www.samsung.com/fi...
  • Page 107: For Better Display

    SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) U.A.E 800SAMSUNG (7267864) 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...
  • Page 108 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 109: 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 110 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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