Samsung SyncMaster 275T User Manual

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Page 1 SyncMaster 275T Install driver Install programs...
Page 2 Notation 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 extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using a screen saver, set it to active screen mode.
Page 3 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. (Class l Equipment only.) Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
Page 4 This may cause electric shock or fire. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it will be operated for 24 hours continuously 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: Cleaning And Using
Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the SAMSUNG customer care center cleaning once a year. Keep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated in the interior over an extended period of time may cause a malfunction or fire.
Page 7 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 unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor - contact an authorized dealer or the Center.
Page 8 This may a malfunction, an electric shock or fire. If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact the Service Center. Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or inflammable substances. This may cause an explosion or fire. Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
Page 9 Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may shorten the lifetime of the product or may cause the product to catch fire. When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord. Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the monitor.
Page 10 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.
Page 11: 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 12 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 13: Package Contents
Package Contents Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, Contact a local dealer Unpacking Without Stand With Stand Manual contact your dealer. to buy optional items. Monitor Monitor & Sliding Stand Warranty Card User's Guide, Monitor Driver,...
Page 14: Your Monitor
(Not available in all Natural Color, Quick Setup Guide locations) MagicTune™ Cable Power Cord D-sub Cable DVI-D Cable USB Cable Sold separately S-Video Cable RCA Cable Component Cable Speaker package(option) Speaker RCA to stereo cable Your Monitor Front...
Page 15 Opens the OSD menu. MENU button [ Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Adjust buttons [ These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment MagicBright™...
Page 16 This will save power and reduce eye fatigue. 4) Custom Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences. >> Click here to see an animation clip Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. >>...
Page 17 DVI(HDCP) / RGB VIDEO / S-VIDEO / AUDIO POWER USB connection terminal COMPONENT IN Kensington Lock POWER : Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor. DVI(HDCP) : Connect the DVI cable to the DVI(HDCP) port on the back of your monitor.
Page 18 The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.) For using a locking device, contact where you purchase it. Stand Stopper Remove the fixing pin on the stand to lift the monitor up and down. Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.
Page 19: Connecting Cables
Connecting Cables 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 a connection appropriate for your computer. Using the RGB (Analog) connector on the video card. - Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, RGB port on the back of your monitor.
Page 20 USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Data Rate 480 Mbps Power Consumption (Max., each port) Connect the UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable. To use DOWN port, you have to connect the UP (Upstream Cable) to the PC.
Page 21 Connecting a Speaker When connecting a speaker, be careful that the grooves of the monitor and the speaker . ( )are aligned with each other. Adjust the aligned positions until you hear a ‘click’. If a speaker is connected correctly, you can hear a ‘click’.If a speaker is connected without you hearing a ‘click’, the holding part may become damaged.
Page 22: Connecting To Other Devices
Connect a headphone to the black terminal at the right of the speaker. Connect a microphone to the red terminal at the right of the speaker. By turning part ( + , - ) in the direction shown in the figure below, the speaker turns on and the volume increases.
Page 23: Using The Stand
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. Connecting DVD/DTV Set Top Box Connect to the DVD/DTVSet Top Box input if the device has a DVD/DTV connector.
Page 24 Stand Stopper Swivel stand Using ( ),You can swivel the monitor left and right at an angle of 90° to set the monitor lengthwise. The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide. When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor, the power cord of cable can be destroyed.
Page 25 Using ( ), You can adjust the tilt anlgle within a range of 3° forward to 25° backward for the most comfortable viewing angle. Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 200 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant Mounting interface pad. Monitor Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
Page 26 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 27: Monitor Driver
Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click the ® "OK" button (Microsoft Windows :http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A) http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea) http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/...
Page 28: Installing The Monitor Driver
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/ Monitor driver installation is completed. Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Microsoft®...
Page 29 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/ Click "Update Driver…" in the "Driver" tab. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".
Page 30 Click "Close"→ "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click "Start" → "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. Click "Display"...
Page 31 Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. Click "Update Driver." and select "Install from a list or." then click the "Next" button. Select "Don't search ,I will." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". Click the "Browse"...
Page 32 "OK" button. 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/ Click the "Close" button then click the "OK" button continually. Monitor driver installation is completed.
Page 33 How to install Click "Start," "Setting," and then "Control Panel." Double click the "Display" icon. Select the "Settings" tab and click the "Advanced Properties" button. Choose "Monitor." Case1 : If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation Case2 : If the "Properties"...
Page 34: Natural Color
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 35 9. Click "Finish." 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicTune™ 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. Installation Problems (MagicTune™) The installation of MagicTune™...
Page 36 Control Buttons Use this button to open the on-screen menu and exit from the menu screen or close screen adjustment menu. Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigured modes.
Page 37 Press to self-adjust to the incoming Analog signal. AUTO The values of fine,coarse and position are adjusted automatically. Push the PIP button to turn PIP On/Off. Direct Functions AUTO Menu When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center.
Page 38 In case of pushing MENU button after locking 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 (5) seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function.
Page 39 Menu Description Play/Stop Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are MagicBright™ watching. Then press the button again to circle through available preconfigured modes. (Custom → Text → Internet → Game → Sports → Movie → MagicBright™...
Page 40 SOURCE Menu Selects the input signal while the OSD is off. (When the source button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- Analog, SOURCE Digital, AV, S-Video and Component input signal.) Changing the source is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time.
Page 41 OSD Function Input The default setting may different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution. Menu Use to select PC or other external input sources connected to the Monitor. Use to select the screen of your choice.
Page 42 The default setting may different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution. Menu MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
Page 43 Image Lock is used to fine-tune and get the best image by removing noise that creates unstable images with jitter and shimmer. If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Fine adjustment, use the Coarse adjustment and then use Fine again. - Available in Analog Mode Only 1) Coarse : Adjust the screen so that all vertical lines (noise) on the...
Page 44 The default setting may different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution. Menu The Monitor has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom.
Page 45 You can turn Film Mode Off / On. The Film Mode feature offers you a theater-quality viewing experience. In Component mode, film mode is only available for 480i and 576i Film Mode input. - Not available in Digital(Digital DVD) Mode →...
Page 46 6 types: Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow - Can adjust each of them to the preference of the user. 1) Saturation Adjusts the color saturation. 2) Hue Adjusts the color tones. 6-Color 3) Reset Returns to the original screen mode. - Not available in Dynamic CR Mode →...
Page 47 The default setting may different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution. Menu You can choose one of 11 languages. Language → → → MENU Changes the opaqueness of the background of the OSD. 1) High 2) Medium Transparency...
Page 48: Check List
Check List 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 Information section or contact your Symptom Check List No images on the Is the power cord screen.
Page 49 Is the power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? Connected using the DVI cable? I cannot see the Have you locked On Screen the On Screen Display. Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes? The screen shows Is the screen strange colors or displaying only one just black and...
Page 50 Some graphic cards may not support your monitor. 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 51 How can I set the Power Saving function? How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Self-Test Self-Test Feature Check Warning Messages Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Self-Test Feature Check Turn off both your computer and the monitor.
Page 52 out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable. Environment The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor. If there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another room.
Page 53: Specifications
Specifications General Model Name SyncMaster 275T LCD Panel Size 27" Wide Diagonal (68 cm) Display area 581.76 mm (H) x 363.6 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.303 mm (H) x 0.303 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M...
Page 54 15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable (not supplied) Signal Connectors 15pin 3-row D-sub connector, 24pin 3-row DVI-D connector, Composite, S-Video, Component Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 629.0 X 410.5 X 81.0 mm / 24.8 x 16.2 x 3.2 inch (Without Stand) 629.0 X 486.0 X 280.0 mm / 24.8 x 19.1 x 11.0 inch (With Stand) / 10.4 Kg / 22.9 lbs VESA Mounting Interface 200 mm x 100 mm...
Page 55: Preset Timing Modes
VESA, 1280 x 63.981 1024 Blue Blinking Less than 2 Less than 1 watt Watts ® compliant and ENERGY2000 ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Vertical Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) (Hz) 66.667 30.240 74.551 57.284...
Page 56 VESA, 1280 x 79.976 1024 VESA, 1600 x 75.000 1200 VESA, 1920 x 74.038 1200 Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency.
Page 57 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE 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 (7267864) CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) Latin America ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 4004-0000 CHILE 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG)
Page 58 030-6227 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 59 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 Middle East & Africa 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 60: For Better Display
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Page 61 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. All other product names mentioned herein may be the...

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