Connecting Your Monitor - Samsung 173P PLUS Service Manual

14-2 Connecting Your Monitor

1. Connect the DC adapter 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. Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor.
2-3. Connected to a Macintosh.
Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-SUB connection cable.
2-4. In the case of an old model Macintosh, you need to connect the monitor using a special Mac
adapter.
3. Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete.
- You may get a blank screen depending on the type of video card you are using, if you
connect simultaneously both the D-Sub and DVI cables to one computer.
- If you properly connect your monitor using the DVI connector but get a blank screen, check to
see if the monitor status is set to analog. Press power button to have the monitor double-check the input
signal source.
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