Samsung S24AG30 Series User Manual

Samsung S24AG30 Series User Manual

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USER MANUAL
Gaming Monitor
S24AG30 * S27AG30*
The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to
change without prior notice to improve the performance.
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
© Samsung
Samsung owns the copyright for this manual.
Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung is prohibited.
Trademarks other than that of Samsung are owned by their respective owners.
An administration fee may be charged in the following situations:
(a) An engineer is called out at your request, but it is found that the product has no defect (i.e.,
where the user manual has not been read).
(b) You bring the unit to a repair centre, but it is found that the product has no defect (i.e., where the
user manual has not been read).
You will be informed of the administration fee amount before a technician visits.

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  • Page 1 © Samsung Samsung owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung is prohibited. Trademarks other than that of Samsung are owned by their respective owners. An administration fee may be charged in the following situations: (a) An engineer is called out at your request, but it is found that the product has no defect (i.e.,...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Correct posture to use the product Using an DP Cable Connecting to headphones or earphones Troubleshooting Guide Connecting the Power Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Tidying Up the Connected Cables Preparations Customer Service Centre Product diagnosis (Screen issue) Setting Optimum Resolution...
  • Page 3 Table of contents Specifications General Standard Signal Mode Table Appendix Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) Not a product defect A Product damage caused by customer's fault Others FreeSync (for AMD graphics card)
  • Page 4: Before Using The Product

    Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used. This symbol indicates that this • Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with product has included important DC voltage: Rated voltage marked with other products.
  • Page 5: Installation

    ‒ Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Centre if you want to install the product at such a • Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.
  • Page 6: Operation

    ‒ Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign ‒ Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for repairs. substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre. • To move the product, first disconnect all the cables from it, including the power cable.
  • Page 7 Caution • Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage • Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand. burn-in or defective pixels. ‒ The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury. ‒...
  • Page 8: Cleaning

    High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby. ― Contact your nearest Samsung Customer Service Centre if you want to clean the inside of the product (Service fee will be charged.) Do not press the product screen with hands or other objects.
  • Page 9: Preparations

    Chapter 02 Preparations Installation Installation Installation A A A ttaching the Stand ttaching the Stand ttaching the Stand Disassemble the decoration cover. Attach the decoration cover in the direction of Put the stand base onto the stand neck as Tightly fasten the connecting the arrow and turn it in clockwise according to the mark.
  • Page 10: Removing The Stand

    Removing the Stand Precautions for moving the product ― Before removing the stand from the product, place the product on a flat and stable surface with the screen facing down. • Hold the lower corners or edges of the • Do not directly apply pressure on the screen.
  • Page 11: Checking The Space Around The Product

    Checking the space around the product Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height ― The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without Make sure to have enough space for ventilation when placing the product. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product.
  • Page 12: Rotating The Product

    Rotating the Product You can rotate your product as shown below. ― The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. -2.0° (±2.0°) ~ 92.0° (±2.0°) -15.0° (±2.0°) ~ 15.0° (±2.0°) •...
  • Page 13: Anti-Theft Lock

    If you install the product on a slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury. Samsung wall mount kits contain a with your anti-theft locking device for details.
  • Page 14: Control Panel

    Control Panel Parts Description JOG Button Power LED System Power LED On Function Key Guide Function Key Guide or Down Brightness Contrast Sharpness Volume Source Return Menu Eye Saver Mode Eye Saver Mode JOG Button DOWN(FRONT) Power Off Return LEFT RIGHT PRESS(ENTER) UP(REAR)
  • Page 15: Connecting And Using A Source Device

    Chapter 03 Connecting and Using a Source Device Read below before connecting the product. Ports ― The functions available may vary depending on the product model. The colour and shape of parts may differ Before connecting the product, check the shapes of both ports of the supplied signal cables and the from what is shown.
  • Page 16: Connecting And Using A Pc Connection

    Connecting and Using a PC Connection Using an DP Cable Select a connection method suitable for your PC. Connection Using the HDMI Cable HDMI ― It is recommended to use the DP cable provided as an accessory. If not provided, be sure to use a DP cable of 1.5 m or below.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Power

    Connecting the Power Tidying Up the Connected Cables HDMI IN DP IN DC 19V Connect the power cable to the AC/DC adapter. Then, connect the AC/DC adapter to the DC 19V port on the back of the product. Next, connect the power cable to the power outlet. Connect the corresponding cables.
  • Page 18: Setting Optimum Resolution

    Setting Optimum Resolution An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase. Select a language on information message and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting. ―...
  • Page 19: Menu

    Chapter 04 Menu Function Key Guide → ― The functions available may vary depending on the product model. The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Game Description Picture Mode...
  • Page 20 Description mode When the external input is connected through HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV, Picture Mode has four picture settings (Dynamic, Standard, Movie and Custom) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom.
  • Page 21 Description Response Time Accelerate the panel response rate to make video appear more vivid and natural. ― It is best to set Response Time Standard Faster when you are not viewing a movie or game. ― This menu is not available when FreeSync Premium is set.
  • Page 22: Picture

    Picture Description Picture Mode This menu provides an optimum picture quality suitable for the environment where the product will be used. ― This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled. mode • Custom: Customise the screen settings. •...
  • Page 23 Description Brightness You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. ― This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled. Contrast Adjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer.
  • Page 24 Description HDMI Black Level If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/colour degradation, black level, etc.) may occur, depending on the connected source device. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality.
  • Page 25: Onscreen Display

    OnScreen Display Description Language Set the menu language. ― A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. ― It will not be applied to other functions on your PC. Display Time The OSD menu will automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified period of time. Display Time is a function to specify the time which you want the OSD menu to disappear.
  • Page 26 Description Off Timer Plus Off Timer • Timer: Turn on Off Timer mode. • Turn Off After: The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours. The product will automatically power off after the specified number of hours.
  • Page 27: Information

    Update software using an update file on a USB device. Save the update file (in .bin format) that you downloaded from the Samsung website (http://www.samsung.com/sec) to a USB storage device. Connect the USB device to the SERVICE port on the monitor.
  • Page 28: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software Easy Setting Box Driver Installation To install the latest version of the product driver, download it from the Samsung website (http://www. samsung.com). ― You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding drivers.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    Check the following. Customer Service Centre Installation issue (PC mode) ― Before calling Samsung Customer Service Centre, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Centre. The screen keeps switching on and off. Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connectors are locked.
  • Page 30 The message Check the cable connection and the settings of the source device. appears. Text is blurry. Check that the cable is properly connected to the product. If using a Windows OS (e.g. Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10): Go to Control Panel → Fonts →...
  • Page 31: Q & A

    Q & A ― Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment. ― The path to the settings depends on the installed OS. How can I change the frequency? Set the frequency on your graphics card. •...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product, approximately 1 pixel per million (1ppm) may be brighter or darker on the LCD panel. This does not affect product performance. ― The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. ― For detailed device specifications, visit the Samsung website. ― Flicker Free...
  • Page 33: Standard Signal Mode Table

    Standard Signal Mode Table Model Name S24AG30* / S27AG30* Synchronization (PANEL Spec) Vertical Frequency 48 - 144 Hz Resolution Optimum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 144 Hz Maximum resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 144 Hz If a signal that belongs to the following standard signal modes is transmitted from your PC, the screen will automatically be adjusted. If the signal transmitted from the PC does not belong to the standard signal modes, the screen may be blank even though the power LED turns on.
  • Page 34 Port Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Resolution (kHz) (Hz) (MHz) (H/V) HDMI IN DP IN VESA, 1280 x 800 49.702 59.810 83.500 VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 VESA, 1440 x 900 55.935 59.887 106.500...
  • Page 35: Appendix

    • Use of supplies or separately sold product unspecified by Samsung. • Repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung Not a product defect Electronics Co., Ltd. • Remodeling or repairing the product by customer.
  • Page 36: Freesync (For Amd Graphics Card)

    ― If you encounter any issues when using the function, contact the Samsung Service Centre. FreeSync (for AMD graphics card) ― If you change the screen resolution while the function is On, the screen may intermittently blank out due to the graphic card.

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