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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 710V Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 710V/910V/510M/710M/910M/712V/715V/701N 713V...
  • Page 2 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 Power When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. Do not use a damaged or loose plug. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
  • Page 4 Installation Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor. Do not drop the monitor when moving it. This may cause damage to the product or human body. Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface.
  • Page 5 Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor. This may cause damage, electric shock or a fire. 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.
  • Page 6 Other Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. This may cause an electric shock or a fire. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or This may cause an electric shock or fire.
  • Page 7 Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a fire due to damage to the cable. Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
  • Page 8 Adjust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate for the model. Inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality. 17 inch - 1280 X 1024 Sitting too close to the monitor on a continuous basis may damage eyesight. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor.
  • Page 9 SyncMaster 710V/910V/712V/715V/701N 713N Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Unpacking Monitor Monitor Bottom Hanger Manual User's Guide, Monitor Dirver, Natural Color Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card software, MagicTune™ (Not available in all locations) software...
  • Page 10 Cable D-Sub Cable Front Menu button [ ] Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu screen or closes screen adjustment menu. MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. button [ Currently four different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, and Entertain.
  • Page 11 Enter button [ ]/ Activates a highlighted menu item. / Auto button Use this button for auto adjustment. 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 12 SyncMaster 510M/710M/910M Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Unpacking Monitor Monitor Bottom Hanger Manual User's Guide, Warranty Card Monitor Driver, Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all locations) Natural Color software, MagicTune™...
  • Page 13 Front Menu button [ ] Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu screen or closes screen adjustment menu. MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment MagicBright™ button [ depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, and Entertain.
  • Page 14 Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the Power port monitor. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your D-sub 15-pin port monitor.
  • Page 15 Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor. 2-2.
  • Page 16 Monitor Assembly 1. Monitor and Bottom 2. Monitor and Hanger Attaching a base This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. A. Monitor B. Mounting interface pad 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.
  • Page 17 4. 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/. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed.
  • Page 18 Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions as 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 http://www.samsung.com/ site : http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ ®...
  • Page 19 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. 5. Click "Update Driver.." and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6.
  • Page 20 8. 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/ 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually.
  • Page 21 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. ® ® Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3.
  • Page 22 ® ® Microsoft Windows NT Operating System 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and then double-click Display icon. 2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click OK.

  • Page 23: Natural Color

    Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This system is available only for Samsung monitors and makes the color of the images on the monitor the same as the printed or scanned images.
  • Page 24 SyncMaster 710V/910V/712V/715V/701N 713N 1. Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. 2. These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. 3. These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. 4.
  • Page 25 AUTO 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. To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' AUTO function while the...
  • Page 26 Picture Menu Adjust the Brightness. Brightness Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, Push the button to adjust brightness. Contrast Adjust the Contrast. Color Menu The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes Color Tone can be selected - Cool, normal, Warm and Custom.
  • Page 27 Menu Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. You can choose one of seven languages. (English, German, Language Spanish, French, Italian, Swedish, Russian) Note:The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu H-Position appears on your monitor.
  • Page 28 SyncMaster 510M/710M/910M 1. Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. 2. These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. 3. These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. 4.
  • Page 29 AUTO 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. To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' AUTO function while the...
  • Page 30 Picture Menu Adjust the Brightness. Brightness Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, Push the button to adjust brightness. Contrast Adjust the Contrast. Color Menu The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes Color Tone can be selected - Cool, normal, Warm and Custom.
  • Page 31 Menu Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. You can choose one of seven languages. (English, German, Language Spanish, French, Italian, Swedish, Russian) Note:The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu H-Position appears on your monitor.
  • Page 32 Overview Install OSD Mode Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting.
  • Page 33 Color Overview Install OSD Mode Uninstall Troubleshooting Calibration Install 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 InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use.
  • Page 34 6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears.
  • Page 35 9. Click "Finish." 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicTune 2.5 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. 11.

  • Page 36: System Requirements

    12. The following error message indicates that the system is using a video card that is not supported by MagicTune. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ 2.5 can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment.

  • Page 37: Button Tab Definition

    Overview Install 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 Program may not operate normally.

  • Page 38: Color Tab Definition

    Allows the user to adjust the screen settings to the desired values. Brightness Contrast Resolution Makes the entire screen brighter or darker. The detailed data of the images in the dark Brightness areas can be lost if the brightness is not adjusted to the proper level. Adjust the brightness for best viewing conditions.

  • Page 39: Image Tab Definition

    Color Tone Color Control Calibration The tone of the color can be changed. Color Tone Warm - Normal - Cool Custom Adjusts of the monitor image color. You can change the monitor color to your desired color. Color Control R- G - B The process through which the colors of your choice are optimized and maintained.

  • Page 40: Option Tab Definition

    Image Setup Position Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). Image Setup Coarse : 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.

  • Page 41: Support Tab Definition

    Enable task tray menu . - To access the MagicTune menus, click the icon on the [task tray menu]. The menus are not displayed if the [Enable System Tray] is deselected in Preferences [Options] ' [Basic Settings]. Select Language - The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. Source Select Analog Digital...

  • Page 42: Color Calibration

    Overview Install OSD Mode Color Calibration 1. 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 43 Press "Preview" button on the Color Calibration. The above picture will be shown. 1. Press "View Calibrated" button to see the calibration effect which you adjusted. 2. Press "View Uncalibrated" button to see the original image.
  • Page 44 Overview Install OSD Mode 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 [Tusk Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start] menu.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Overview Installation OSD Mode Troubleshooting MagicTune may not work in case monitor is replaced or driver of graphic card is updated while MagicTune is operating. If so, please restart the system. Check when MagicTune does not function properly. * MagicTune feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that supports Plug and Play. * To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune feature, follow the steps below (When Windows is XP);...
  • Page 46 Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the Information section or contact your Symptom No images on the Is the power cord connected properly?
  • Page 47 There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? The screen shows Is the screen displaying only one color strange colors or just as if looking at the screen through a black and white.
  • Page 48 driver and the monitor driver. 4. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set at 75Hz. (Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.) 5. If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter at the "Control Panel→System→Device Administrator"...
  • Page 49 Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor. This box also 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 50 General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative. Maximum Pixel Clock 140 MHz Power Supply...
  • Page 51 ENERGY STAR Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Green (Off-mode) Less than 1W ® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power Switch off Black (at 120V) Less than 1W...

  • Page 52: 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.
  • Page 53 General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative. Maximum Pixel Clock 140 MHz Power Supply...
  • Page 54 ENERGY STAR Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Green (Off-mode) Less than 1W ® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power Switch off Black (at 230V) Less than 1W...
  • Page 55 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.
  • Page 56 General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative. Maximum Pixel Clock 140 MHz Power Supply...
  • Page 57 EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Green (Off-mode) Less than 1W(115Vac) Less than 1.5W(230Vac) ® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power Switch off Black Less than 1W(115Vac) Less than 1.5W(230Vac)
  • Page 58 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.
  • Page 59 General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative. Maximum Pixel Clock 140 MHz Power Supply...
  • Page 60 ENERGY STAR Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Green (Off-mode) Less than 1W ® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power Switch off Black (at 120V) Less than 1W...
  • Page 61 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.
  • Page 62 General General Model Name LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch Type Synchronization Horizontal Vertical Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, 0.7 Vpp positive at 75 ohms Separate H/V sync, TTL level positive or negative. Maximum Pixel Clock 135 MHz Power Supply...
  • Page 63 ENERGY STAR Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Green (Off-mode) Less than 1W ® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power Switch off Black (at 230V) Less than 1W...
  • Page 64 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.
  • Page 65 Service The address and phone number of the company can be changed without previous notice. AUSTRALIA : Samsung Electronics Australia Pty Ltd. Customer Response Centre 7 Parkview Drive, Homebush Bay NSW 2127 Tel : 1300 362 603 http://www.samsung.com.au/ BRAZIL : Samsung Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda.
  • Page 66 Fax: 01-55-5747-5202 / 01-800-849-1743 RFC: SEM950215S98 http://www.samsung.com.mx/ IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MEXICO. S.A. DE C.V. Via Lopez Portillo No. 6, Col. San Francisco Chilpan Tultitlan, Estado de Mexico C.P. 54940. Mexico D.F. Mexico IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MÉXICO. S.A. de C.V.
  • Page 67 Tel. 214 148 114/100 Fax. 214 148 133/128 Free Line 800 220 120 http://www.samsung.pt/ SOUTH AFRICA : Samsung Electronics,5 Libertas Road, Somerset Office Park, Bryanston Ext 16. Po Box 70006, Bryanston,2021, South Africa Tel : 0027-11-549-1621 Fax : 0027-11-549-1629 http://www.samsung.co.za/...
  • Page 68 UKRAINE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN UKRAINE 4 Glybochitska str. Kiev, Ukraine Tel. 8-044-4906878 Fax 8-044-4906887 Toll-free 8-800-502-0000 http://www.samsung.com.ua/ United Kingdom : Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd. Samsung House, 225 Hook Rise South Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7LD Tel. : (0208) 391 0168 Fax.
  • Page 69 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 Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user.

  • Page 70: 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 71 Federal Communications Commission. It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock Number 004-000-00345-4. The party responsible for product compliance: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD America QA Lab of Samsung 3351 Michelson Drive, Suite #290, Irvine, CA92612 USA Tel) 949-975-7310...
  • Page 72 MPR II Compliance This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendations for reduced electric and magnetic fields. European Notice(Europe Only) Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive(89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
  • Page 73 There are also other characteristics of a monitor, such as energy consumption levels, that are important from both the working and natural environment viewpoints. Since all types of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climate-influencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.) it is vital to conserve energy.
  • Page 74 electronics components concerned with the display unit. CFCs (freons) CFCs (freons) are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packaging. CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere, causing increased reception on Earth of ultraviolet light with consequent increased risks of skin cancer (malignant melanoma).
  • Page 75 via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances.
  • Page 76 For recycling information for TCO'03 certified monitors, for the residents in the following countries, please contact the company corresponding to your region of residence. For those who reside in other countries, please contact a nearest local Samsung dealer for recycling information for the products to be treated in environmentally acceptable way.
  • Page 77 Mercury Statement (LCD Monitor, LCD TV, DLP Projection TV, Projector for USA only) LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS For details see lamprecycle.org, eiae.org, or call 1-800-Samsung...
  • Page 78 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 79 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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