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  • Page 1 SMT 3211 Guide...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Clean Others Introduction The color and appearance of the product may vary depending on the model, and the product specifications are Connections subject to change without prior notice for reasons of performance enhancement. Using the Software Safety Instructions Adjusting the LCD monitor Troubleshooting...

  • Page 3: Installation

    Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.(Class l Equipment only.) Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose. A bad connection may cause fire. Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon them, which could cause damage.
  • Page 4 Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your LCD monitor. Place your LCD monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire inside the LCD monitor. Do not drop the LCD monitor when moving it.

  • Page 5: Clean

    Put down the LCD monitor carefully. Failing to do so may damage the LCD monitor. Do not place the LCD monitor face down. This may damage the TFT-LCD surface. The installation of the bracket must be done by a qualified professional.

  • Page 6: Others

    If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly using a dry cloth. A dirty connector may cause 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 Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning or if it is not used for a long period of time. Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire. Do not try to move the LCD monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
  • Page 8 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. If an alien substances or water enters the product, turn the product off, unplug the power connector from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center.
  • Page 9 Make sure there are more than two people when moving the product. Dropping the product may cause a malfunction or injury to the person carrying it. 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.
  • Page 10 The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable battery. © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Rights Reserved...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ..................... 1 ......................1 Notational ......................... 1 Power ......................2 Installation ........................4 Clean ......................... 5 Others Introduction ......................12 ....................12 Package Contents ....................13 Your LCD Monitor ....................20 Machanical Layout Connections ......................24 ..................24 Installing the Stand KIT ..................
  • Page 12 ........................... PowerSaver ..........................Preset Timing Modes ............................................. 68 Information ....................68 For Better Display ............ 68 PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) Appendix ......................72 ................72 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE ....................... 74 Terms ....................75 Correct Disposal ......................75 Authority...

  • Page 13: Introduction

    Safety Instructions Introduction Package Contents Your LCD monitor Machanical Layout Connections The color and appearance of the product may vary depending on the model, and the product specifications are Using the Software subject to change without prior notice for reasons of performance enhancement. Adjusting the LCD monitor Troubleshooting Introduction...

  • Page 14: Your Lcd Monitor

    Other Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) Cover-Hole BNC to RCA Semi Stand Adaptor Jack Sold separately Wall Mount KIT Speaker Set Stand KIT DVI Cable BNC Cable Your LCD monitor Front MENU Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu. Navigate buttons (Up-Down buttons) Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values.
  • Page 15 Adjusts the audio volume. ENTER Activates a highlighted menu item. SOURCE Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the LCD monitor at the time. [PC] [BNC] [DVI] [AV] [S-Video] [Component]...
  • Page 16 RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port DVI / PC IN [RGB] (PC Video Connection Terminal) Using a D-Sub Cable (15 pin D-Sub) - PC mode (Analog PC) DVI / PC IN [DVI(HDCP)] (PC Video Connection Terminal) Using a DVI Cable (DVI-D to DVI-D) - DVI mode (Digital PC) DVI / PC IN [PC/DVI/BNC AUDIO IN]...
  • Page 17 13) EXT SPEAKER(8 )[- - L - +, - - R - +] (EXT Speaker Connection Terminal) 14) AUDIO OUT [L-AUDIO-R] (LCD Monitor Audio Connection Terminal (Output)) AUDIO OUT is the terminal for sound output of PC, DVI or BNC. 15) POWER S/W ON [ | ] / OFF [O] Switches the LCD Monitor On/Off.
  • Page 18 19. Up-Down Left-Right buttons S.MODE 21. STILL 22. FM RADIO 23. P.SIZE DUAL/MTS SOURCE SWAP SIZE STOP PLAY/PAUSE ON / OFF Turns the LCD Monitor On/Off. MAGICNET MagicNet Quick Launch Button. - This fuction does not work for this monitor. MDC Quick Launch Button.
  • Page 19 TV channels provide text information services via teletext. - This fuction does not work for this monitor. MENU Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu screen or closes the screen adjustment menu. ENTER Activates a highlighted menu item. P.MODE When you press this button, current picture mode is displayed on the lower center of the screen.
  • Page 20 The image in the PIP window will appear on the main screen, and the main screen image will appear in the PIP window. SIZE Switches the PIP Picture Size. Rewind STOP Stop PLAY / PAUSE Play/Pause Fast forward © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Rights Reserved...

  • Page 21: Machanical Layout

    Mechanical Layout Monitor Head Stand Speaker Installation VESA Bracket Wall Bracket Installation 1. Mechanical Layout 2. Monitor Head...

  • Page 22: Installation Vesa Bracket

    After your order is placed, installation professionals will visit you and install the bracket. At least 2 persons are needed in order to move the LCD Monitor. Samsung is not responsible for any product damage or any injury caused by installation at customer's discretion. Dimensions...

  • Page 23: Wall Bracket Installation

    6. Wall Bracket Installation Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
  • Page 24 1. Insert three Hangers of the set-bracket B into the grooves of the wall-bracket A. 2. Fix set-bracket B and wall-bracket A with screws D. Before installing the set on the wall, connect the cables to the set first.

  • Page 25: Connections

    Installing the Stand KIT Appendix Note • Only the supplied bolts should be used. Caution Samsung Electronics will not be responsible for damages caused by using a base other than those specified. Installing the Semi Stand Left stand Right stand...

  • Page 26: Connecting The Lcd Monitor

    This stand is designed for adjusting the screen angle. The company is not responsible for any problem caused when using this stand. Under no circumstances use the product as a stand for placing something on. Installing the Stand KIT (sold separately) A 'Cover-Protector' is used to protect the hole at the bottom of the LCD Monitor, where the stand is inserted.
  • Page 27 Connect the audio cable for your LCD Monitor to the audio port on the back of your computer. Note • Turn on both your computer and the LCD Monitor. Note • The DVI cable or BNC cable is optional. Contact a local Samsung Electronics Service Center to buy optional items.
  • Page 28 Connecting Digital DVD Note • Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the DVI IN terminal of the monitor using the DVI cable. • Then, start the DVD with a DVD disc inserted. • Select Digital using the SOURCE button. Note •...
  • Page 29 Connect a set of audio cables between the COMPONENT AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R] on the LCD Monitor and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. port on the LCD Monitor and Connect a Component cable between the BNC/COMPONENT IN - P , Y, P the P , Y, P...
  • Page 30 • The audio-video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder. (If not, check your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you need to connect a set of two cables. Connecting to a DTV Set Top Box Note •...
  • Page 31 The speaker-bracket for connecting the SET speaker my become damaged. Connecting to an Audio System Note • Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM and the AUDIO OUT [L-AUDIO-R] on LCD Monitor. © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Rights Reserved...

  • Page 32: Mdc System

    Therefore, a serial cable should be connected between the serial port on a PC and the serial port on a monitor. Main Screen Click Start > Program > Samsung > MDC System to start the program. Select a set to see the volume of the selected set within the slider.

  • Page 33: Port Selection

    Main Icons Select Button Remocon Info Grid Safety Lock Monitor Selection Port Selection Control Tools 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen. 2. Allows you to enable or disable the remote control signal receiving function of the monitor unit. 3.

  • Page 34: Power Control

    1. The Multiple Display Control is originally set to COM1. 2. If any port other than COM1 is used, COM1 through COM4 can be selected in the Port Selection Menu. 3. If the exact port name that is connected to the LCD monitor using a serial cable is not selected, communication will be unavailable.
  • Page 35 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Power Control. (Power Status) 2) Input 3) Image Size 4) On Timer 5) Off Timer 2. Use the Select All button or Check Box to choose a monitor to control. Power Control allows controlling some of the functions of the selected monitor. 1) Power On/Off...

  • Page 36: Input Source

    - Turns the power of the selected monitor On/Off. 2) Volume - Controls the volume level of the selected monitor. It receives the volume value of the selected monitor from the sets and monitors it in the slider. (When you cancel the selection or choose Select All, the value returns to the default value 10) (Mute On/Off) - Turns on/off the Mute function of the selected monitor.

  • Page 37: Image Size

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Input Source Control. 1) PC - Changes the Input Source of the selected monitor to PC. 2) BNC - Changes the Input Source of the selected monitor to BNC. 3) DVI - Changes the Input Source of the selected monitor to DVI. 4) TV - Changes the Input Source of the selected monitor to TV.
  • Page 38 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. ( Power Status) - Shows the power status of the current monitor. 2) Image Size - Shows the current Image Size of the monitor in use. 3) Input - Shows the current Input Source of the monitor in use. 4) Info Grid Displays only the monitors whose Input Source is PC, BNC, DVI.
  • Page 39 Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Image Size Control. 1) Click the Video Source tab to adjust Image Size for TV, AV, S-Video, Component. , DVI(HDCP). Click Select All or use Check Box to select a monitor to control. 2) Info Grid Displays only the monitor having TV, AV, S-Video, Component or DVI(HDCP) as input source.

  • Page 40: Pip Size

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Time Control. 1) Current Time - Set the current time for the selected monitor (PC Time). - To change the current time, first change the PC Time. 2) On Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, AM/PM of On Time Setup, Status, Source, Volume of the selected monitor. 3) Off Time Setup - Set the Hour, Minute, and AM/PM, Status for Off Time Setup of the selected monitor.

  • Page 41: Pip Source

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Size Control. 1) PIP Size - Shows the current PIP Size of the monitor in use. 2) OFF - Turns off the PIP of the selected monitor. 3) Large - Turns on the PIP of the selected monitor and changes the size to Large. 4) Small - Turns on the PIP of the selected monitor and changes the size to Small.
  • Page 42 • PIP S-Video Mode Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Source Control. 1) PIP Source - PIP Source can be controlled with turning on the LCD monitor power. 2) PC - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected monitor to PC. 3) BNC - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected monitor to BNC.
  • Page 43 6) AV - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected monitor to AV. 7) S-Video - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected monitor to S-Video. 8) Component - Changes the source of the PIP of the selected monitor to Component. 9) Channel - Channel arrow appears when the PIP Source is TV.
  • Page 44 - Available only for NT. 7) Color Tone - Adjusts the Color Tone for the selected monitor. The Input source of MagicNet works only on MagicNet model. This feature is available only for the monitors whose power status is ON and if no selection is made, the factory default is Displayed.

  • Page 45: Image Lock

    Settings Audio 1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears. Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is Displayed in the slide. When selected, each function fetches the value for the set and Display s it on the slide bar.

  • Page 46: Lamp Control

    Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. 1) Image Lock - Available only for PC, BNC. 2) Coarse - Adjusts Coarse of the selected monitor. 3) Fine - Adjusts Fine of the selected monitor. 4) Position - Adjusts Position of the selected monitor. 5) Auto Adjustment - Self-Adjust to the incoming PC signal.
  • Page 47 An "Info Grid" showing several basic data items appears. 1) Maintenance - Allows the Maintenance Control function for all input sources. 2) Auto Lamp Control - Automatically adjusts the backlight of the selected monitor at a specified time. The Manual Lamp Control automatically turns off if you adjust using the Auto Lamp Control. 3) Manual Lamp Control - Allows you to adjust the backlight of the selected monitor regardless of the time.

  • Page 48: Video Wall

    1) Safety Screen - Eliminates the afterimages that can result when the selected monitor stays in Pause mode for an extended period of time. You can set the repeat cycle timer by selecting the "Interval" by hour and "Second" by second. It can be set to Scroll, Pixel, Bar and Eraser by Screen Type.
  • Page 49 Select a mode from Screen divider. Select a display from Display Selection. The place will be set up by pressing a number in the selected mode. The MDC program supplied by Samsung supports up to 4x4 LCD monitores. 3) On / Off...
  • Page 50 - Turns on/off the Video Wall function of the selected monitor. 4) Format - The format can be selected to see a divided screen. Full Natural You may not operate this function in MagicNet. The Maintenance Control function is available only for the monitors where the power status is ON. Troubleshooting 1.

  • Page 51: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor

    Safety Instructions Introduction Connections Using the Software Adjusting the LCD monitor Input The color and appearance of the product may vary depending on the model, and the product specifications are Picture subject to change without prior notice for reasons of performance enhancement. [PC / BNC /DVI Mode] Picture Adjusting the LCD monitor...

  • Page 52: Picture [Pc / Bnc /Dvi Mode]

    3) Swap [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] Swaps the contents of the PIP and main image. The image in the PIP window will appear on the main screen, and the main screen image will appear in the PIP window. [The direct button on the remote control is the 'SWAP' button.] 4) Size [MENU] [ENTER]...
  • Page 53 4) Custom Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured values may not be comfortable for your eyes depending on your taste. If this is the case, Adjusts the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu. [The direct button on the remote control is the 'M/B' button.] Custom [MENU]...

  • Page 54: Picture [Av / S-Video /Component / Dvi-Video Mode]

    Auto Adjustment [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] The values of Fine, Coarse, Position are adjusted automatically. By changing the resolution in the control panel, the auto function is performed. (Available in PC, BNC mode only) [The direct button on the remote control is the 'AUTO' button.] Signal Balance This is used to make up for the weak RGB signal transmitted by a long signal cable.
  • Page 55 1) Dynamic 2) Standard 3) Movie 4) Custom [The direct button on the remote control is the 'P.MODE' button.] Custom [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] [< / >] [ENTER] By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference. 1) Contrast Adjusts the Contrast.

  • Page 56: Sound

    PIP Picture [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] [< / >] [ENTER] Adjusts the PIP Screen Settings. 1) Contrast Adjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen. 2) Brightness Adjusts the Brightness of the PIP window on the screen. Available Modes: PIP Sound Available Modes...

  • Page 57: Setup

    SRS TS XT [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] SRS TS XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats.
  • Page 58 Menu Transparency [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] Changes the opaqueness of the OSD background. 1) High 2) Medium 3) Low 4) Opaque Safety Lock PIN [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [0~9] [0~9] [0~9] [0~9] The password can be changed. Energy Saving [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] [MENU]...
  • Page 59 - The Screen Scroll function scrolls the screen for the specified period of time. - This function is not available when the power is turned off. 1) Safety Screen [MENU] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] [ENTER] Determines whether to turn the Screen Scroll function Off or On. 2) Interval [MENU] [ENTER]...

  • Page 60: Multi Control

    The preset password on the LCD monitor is "0000". Note • Resetting the password for the function key lock. Press MUTE On. The password will be reset to '0000'. The remote control is required for resetting the password. © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Right Reserved...

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    Safety Instructions Introduction Connections Using the Software Adjusting the LCD monitor Troubleshooting The color and appearance of the product may vary depending on the model, and the product specifications are Self-Test Feature Check subject to change without prior notice for reasons of performance enhancement. Check List Q &...

  • Page 62: Check List

    Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substances, or a wet cloth. • We recommend that a Samsung cleansing agent is used to prevent damage to the screen. Maintaining the Flat Panel monitor Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel) smoothly.
  • Page 63 Problems related to the Installation (PC Mode) Note • Problems related to the LCD monitor installation and their solutions are listed. Problems Solutions The LCD monitor screen flickers. Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD monitor is securely connected. (Refer to Connecting to a Computer)
  • Page 64 blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds. The screen is blank and it is If you see the "TEST GOOD" message on the screen when you pressing the MENU button, check the cable connection between blinking. the LCD monitor and the computer to ensure that the connector is properly connected.

  • Page 65: Q & A

    Disconnect the power cord and then clean the LCD monitor with a soft case/LCD Panel? cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any detergent or scratches on the case. Do not let any water enter the LCD monitor. © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Right Reserved...

  • Page 66: Specifications

    PowerSaver Preset Timing Modes Specifications Information General Appendix General General Model Name SMT-3211 LCD Panel Size 32 " Diagonal (80 cm) monitor area 697.6845 mm (H) x 392.256 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.51075 mm (H) x 0.51075 mm (V) Synchronization...

  • Page 67: Powersaver

    ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. 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.
  • Page 68 Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to monitor an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Right Reserved...

  • Page 69: Information

    Safety Instructions Introduction Connections Using the Software Adjusting the LCD monitor Troubleshooting The color and appearance of the product may vary depending on the model, and the product specifications are Specifications subject to change without prior notice for reasons of performance enhancement. Information For Better display Information...
  • Page 70 Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use Set the Monitor to power off with the PC display Properties Power Scheme. Use a Screen saver if possible - Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended.
  • Page 71 Every 30 minutes, change the characters with movement. All area display Moving image together with Logo periodically. - Cycle: Display moving image together with Logo for 60 seconds after 4 hours in use. The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to turn Power off, or set your PC, or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it.
  • Page 72 . Time Interval : 1 ~ 10 hours ( Recommend : 1 ) . Time Period : 10 ~ 50 second ( Recommend : 50 ) Note • ( Please check CD's User Guide at "OSD Function", some model's will not available ) © 1995~2008 SAMSUNG. ALL Right Reserved...

  • Page 73: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Terms Correct Disposal Authority Note • 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(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca CANADA 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 74 844 000 844 http://www.samsung.com/cz CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com/dk FINLAND 030-6227 515 http://www.samsung.com/fi (€ 0,15/min) 3260 SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com FRANCE 08 25 08 65 65 (€ 0,15/min) 01805-SAMSUNG(726-7864) GERMANY http://www.samsung.com (€ 0,14/min) HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com ITALIA 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...

  • Page 75: Terms

    0800-329-999 http://www.samsung.com/tw TAIWAN VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 http://www.samsung.com Middle East & Africa SOUTH AFRICA 0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864 ) http://www.samsung.com TURKEY 444 77 11 http://www.samsung.com 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com U.A.E 8000-4726 Terms Sync Signal Sync (Synchronized) Signals refer to the standard signals that are required to display desired colors on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 76: Correct Disposal

    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.

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