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Samsung SyncMaster 714BM Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 714BM Install driver Install programs...
  • Page 2 Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Power When not used for an extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using a screen saver, set it to active screen mode.
  • 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 electric shock or fire. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center, when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports, train stations 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 Do not remove the cover (or back). This may cause electric shock or fire. Refer to a qualified servicing company. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there is any SAMSUNG customer care center or Customer Center for...
  • Page 7 unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor - unplug it immediately the Service Center This may cause 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 a malfunction, electric shock or fire.
  • Page 8 Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. This may cause electric shock, fire or injury. Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and tools or inflammable objects such as paper or matches into the vent, headphone port or AV ports or etc. This may cause electric shock or fire.
  • Page 9 connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the monitor. Failure to disconnect cables may damage it and cause fire or electric shock. Place the product out of children's reach, as they could damage by hanging onto it. A falling product may cause injury to the person or even fatality. When not using the product for an extended period of time, keep the product unplugged.
  • Page 10 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 Monitor With Stand Monitor & Has stand Manual User's Guide,...
  • Page 11 Quick Setup Guide Cable D-Sub Cable Sold separately DVI Cable Front MENU button [ ] MagicBright™ button Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) Power Cord Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. MagicBright™...
  • Page 12 Volume button[ ] Adjust buttons [ Enter button [ ] / SOURCE button AUTO button Power button [ ] Power indicator PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
  • Page 13 (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) POWER port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. DVI IN port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor. RGB IN port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the 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. 2-1.

  • Page 15: Using The Stand

    Using the Stand HAS Stand Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. A.Stand Stopper...

  • Page 16: Installing The Monitor Driver (Automatic)

    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 17: Installing The Monitor Driver (Manual)

    4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button.(Microsoft 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 momepage http://www.samsung.com/.
  • Page 18 If the message “Windows needs…” is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "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/ 6. Click "Update Driver…" in the "Driver" tab.
  • Page 19 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 8. Click "Have Disk…" and select the folder (for example, D:\Drive) where the driver setup file is located, and click "OK". 9.
  • Page 20 ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 2. Click "Start" —> "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" Icon. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced..". 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab.
  • Page 21 5. Click "Update Driver.." and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search ,I will.." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next"...
  • Page 22 This monitor driver is under certified MS logo,and this installation doesn't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 10. Monitor driver installation is completed.

  • Page 23: Natural Color

    If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. And click the "Finish" button then the "Close" button. ® ® Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System 1. Click "Start" , "Setting" , "Control Panel". 2. Double click "Display" icon. 3.
  • Page 24 Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This is only available for Samsung monitors and ensures that the color of the images on the monitor are the same as the printed or scanned images.
  • Page 25 Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu. These buttons allows you to adjust items in the menu. Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item. Press to self-adjust to the incoming PC signal. The values of fine,coarse and position are adjusted automatically.
  • Page 26 Menu When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically. (Available in analog Mode Only) To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' AUTO...
  • Page 27 When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD Menu 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 seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function.
  • Page 28 MagicBright™ Menu Push the MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes. MagicBright™ - Six different modes (Custom/Text/Internet/Game/Sport/Movie) Volume Menu When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume. Volume SOURCE Description Description...
  • Page 29 Menu Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off. SOURCE 1. Picture Brightness MagicColor 2. Color 3. Image Coarse 4. OSD Language 5. SETUP Auto Source 6. Information Picture Description Contrast Color Tone Color Control Fine Sharpness H-Position V-Position Image Reset Color Reset Gamma...
  • Page 30 Contrast [MENU → Color 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. 1) Off - Returns to the original mode.
  • Page 31 Warm : Makes whites reddish. Custom : Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference. [MENU → , → Follow these steps to adjust individual R,G,B color balance. (Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Color Control [MENU →...
  • Page 32 Changes the clearance of image. (Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Sharpness [MENU → , → Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in analog Mode Only) H-Position [MENU → , → Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display.
  • Page 33 [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 turned off. Display Time [MENU →...
  • Page 34 Menu Description Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. Information [MENU → , → MENU]...

  • Page 35: System Requirements

    Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6.
  • Page 36 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 Windows®...

  • Page 37: Installation Problems

    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. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6.
  • Page 38 Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows Vista™ Hardware 128MB Memory above(recommended) 25MB Free Hard disk space above Service Packs It is recommended that your System has the latest Service Pack installed. For Windows® NT 4.0, it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5.0 and above with Active Desktop component.
  • Page 39 Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call Information section or contact your Symptom Check List No images on Is the power cord the screen.
  • Page 40 There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? Is the monitor connected using the DVI cable? I cannot see Have you locked the On the On Screen Screen Display (OSD) Display.
  • Page 41 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. Reboot the computer after installing the program for the first time.

  • Page 42: Check The Following Items If There Is Trouble With The Monitor

    Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an a service for the main board of the computer.) 3.
  • Page 43 This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. 4. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system;...
  • Page 44 General General Model Name SyncMaster 714BM LCD Panel Size 17" Diagonal (43 cm) Display area 337.92 mm (H) x 270.33 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Colors...
  • Page 45 Power saving (Power button) / mode EPA/ENERGY Green Blinking Less than 1 W Less than 1 W (Off-mode) ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® Power off (Power Switch) (option) 2000 Less than 0 W (120 Vac) ® compliant and ENERGY2000...

  • Page 46: 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 (Exception : 640 x 480/60Hz, 720 x 400/70Hz, 800 x 600/60Hz) 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.

  • Page 47: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 4004-0000 CHILE 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG) COLOMBIA 01-8000112112 COSTA RICA...
  • Page 48 030-6227 515 3260 SAMSUNG(7267864) FRANCE (€ 0,15/min) GERMANY 01805 - 121213 (€ 0,14/Min) HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG (7267864) ITALIA 800 SAMSUNG (7267864) LUXEMBURG 0032 (0)2 201 24 18 NETHERLANDS 0900 20 200 88 (€ 0,10/Min) NORWAY 815-56 480 POLAND 0 801 801 881...

  • Page 49: For Better Display

    THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) 800SAMSUNG (7267864) U.A.E 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 50 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 51: Product Information (Image Retention Free)

    PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have an image retention when switching from one image to another especially after displaying a stationary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate a correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them from Image retention.
  • Page 52 The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it. Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns.

  • Page 53: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe Only

    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.

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