Samsung SyncMaster 710MP User Manual

Samsung SyncMaster 710MP User Manual

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  • Page 1                   Install Drivers Install Programs SyncMaster 710MP...
  • Page 2 Notational 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. Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Grounding to prevent an electric shock...
  • Page 3 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. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
  • Page 4 Do not drop the monitor when moving it. This may cause damage to the product or human body. Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not project beyond the showcase or shelf. Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury.
  • Page 5 Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury. Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual. When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall (more than 10cm/4inch ) for ventilation purposes. Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance.
  • Page 6 Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product. Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent.
  • Page 7 Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
  • 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 Keep the volume at a proper level when you use the headphones. Excessively loud volume levels may damage hearing. Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage.
  • Page 9 If swallowed, see a doctor immediately. When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the correct +/- polarity position as indicated on battery holder. Incorrect polarity may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire, injury, or contamination (damage). Use only specified standard batteries.
  • Page 10 Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Monitor Manual Warranty Card User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all locations) Natural Color software...
  • Page 11 Cable D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control This remote control is used in China only. Front 1. SOURCE 2. MagicBright™ 6. MENU 7. Power button Power Cord Remote Control This remote control is used in all countries except for China. 3. AUTO / EXIT 8.
  • Page 12 1. SOURCE Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is allowed only in external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time. To switch Screen modes: [PC] [TV] [AV] >>Click here to see an animation clip For more information >...
  • Page 13 (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. POWER-IN 2. PC 3. TV 4. AUDIO(ST) This product may be used with 100 ~ 240VAC(+/- 10%). Computer Connection Terminal (15 Pin D-SUB) TV Connection Terminal For more information >...
  • Page 14 5. Video Connection Terminal Connecting the Monitor Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic devices operated near the monitor, causing malfuction due to interference with frequency. Audio Connection Terminal 1. Headphone Connection Terminal (Output) 2.
  • Page 15 1. POWER Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. 2. number Selects TV channels in the TV mode. You may use this button in PIP mode as well. 3. -/-- (One/Two-Digit CHANNEL selection ) Use to select a CHANNEL numbered ten or over. Press this button, and the "--"...
  • Page 16 Connecting the Monitor 1. Connecting to a Computer 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. 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.
  • Page 17 1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the D-SUB port on the Macintosh computer. 2. For old model Macintoshes, you need to adjust the resolution control DIP switch on the Macintosh adapter (optional) referring to the switch configuration table shown on its rear. 3.
  • Page 18 2. Connect the Audio (R) and Audio (L) output terminals of a DVD, VCR or Camcorders to the monitor's R and L audio input terminals using audio cables. 3. Then, start the DVD, VCR or Camcorders with a DVD disc or tape inserted. 4.
  • Page 19 To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10cm away from the wall surface. Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information.
  • Page 20 Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions 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 site : http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com/monitor http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ Windows ME 1.
  • Page 21 5. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certified MS logo and this installation doesn't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com. 6. Monitor driver installation is completed.
  • Page 22 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. Select "Don't search ,I will.." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7.
  • Page 23 8. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certified MS logo and this installation doesn'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 24 2. Double click the "Display" Icon. 3. Choose the "Settings" tab and then click "Advanced..". 4. Choose "Monitor". Case1: If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation Case2: If the "Properties" button is active, click the "Properties" button then follow next steps continually.
  • Page 25 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 26 Input Available Mode Description Use to select PC, TV or other external input sources connected to the Source List Monitor. Use to select the screen of your choice. - The direct button on the remote control is 'SOURCE' button. 1) PC 2) TV 3) AV 4) S-Video...
  • Page 27 Picture PC Mode Available Mode Description MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Text, Internet, Entertain and Custom. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of four settings by simply pressing the MagicBright™...
  • Page 28 If you adjust picture using Custom function, MagicBright will turn to Custom mode. The tone of the colour can be changed. The individual colour DTVs are Colour Tone also user adjustabls. 1) Cool 2) Normal 3) Warm 4) Custom Adjusts the individual R, G, B Colour Controls. Colour Control 1) Red...
  • Page 29 Mode 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. You can select "Custom" which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. - The direct button on the remote control is 'P.MODE' button. 1) Dynamic 2) Standard 3) Movie...
  • Page 30 Description Mode The Monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. - The direct button on the remote control is 'S.MODE' button. 1) Standard : Choose Standard for the standard factory settings. 2) Music : Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts. 3) Movie : Choose Movie when viewing movies.
  • Page 31 Description Select the country in which the product is being used before you use the Auto Country Store feature. If you do not see your country in the list, select Others. 1) Australia 2) China 3) Hong Kong 4) NZL/Indonesia 5) Singapore 6) Others Auto Store...
  • Page 32 Available Mode Description Language You can choose one of 2 languages. Note : The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Sleep Timer Use to set the Monitor to be turned off automatically in certain minutes. 1) Off 2) 30 3) 60...
  • Page 33 Self-Test Feature Check Check the following items yourself before calling for service. Contact the that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check Not Optimum Mode Maintenance and Cleaning Symptoms & Recommended Actions 1. Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.
  • Page 34 Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen surface.) We recommend a Samsung cleansing agent is used to prevent damage to the screen. The user will be required to pay costs and related expenses for...
  • Page 35 The following table lists possible problems and their solutions. 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 Installation Screen Audio...
  • Page 36 The image is too light or too dark Screen color is inconsistent. Color image is distorted with dark shadows. White color is poor. Power Indicator blinks green. The screen is blank and is blinking. 3. Problems related to Audio Problems related to audio signals and their solutions are listed below. Problems No sound Sound level is too low.
  • Page 37 How can I set the Power Saving function? How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Themes→Display→Settings. Windows ME/2000 : Set the resolution at the Control Panel→Display→Settings. * Contact the video card manufacturer for details. Windows XP : Set the resolution at the Control Panel→Appearance and Themes→Display→Screen Saver .
  • Page 38 General General Model Name SyncMaster 710MP LCD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92mm (H) x 270.336mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264mm (H) x 0.264mm (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75Hz Display Color 16.194.277 Colors...
  • Page 39 Table 1. Preset Timing Modes Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green Green Blinking Less than 2W (on mode) (Off-mode) ® compliant and ENERGY2000 ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power off (Power-switch off) Black Less than 1W (115Vac)
  • Page 40 Horizontal Display Mode Frequency (kHz) MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 IBM, 640 x 350 31.469 IBM, 640 x 480 31.469 IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 VESA, 800 x 600...
  • Page 41 Broadcasting Systems SECAM-B Iran Iraq Saudi arabia Countries Syria Lebanon Egypt 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 42 Service The address and phone number of the company can be changed without prior 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 43 Tel: 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 Fax: 01-55-5747-5202 / 01-800-849-1743 RFC: SEM950215S98 http://www.samsung.com.mx/ IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MÉXICO. S.A. de C.V. Vía Lopez Portillo No. 6, Col. San Fco. Chilpan Tultitlán, Estado de México, C.P. 54940 Tel: 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 EXPORTADO POR: Samsung Electronics CO.,LTD.
  • Page 44 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 45 Terms Sync Signal Sync (Synchronized) Signals refer to the standard signals that are required to display desired colors on the monitor. They are divided into Vertical and Horizontal Sync Signals. These signals display normal color images by the set resolution and frequency. Types of Sync Signals Separate This is a scheme of transmitting individual vertical and horizontal sync signals to...
  • Page 46 Channel Fine Tuning This feature allows the viewer to fine-tune the TV channel to obtain the best viewing conditions. The Samsung LCD TV has both automatic and manual channel fine-tuning features to enable the viewer to adjust their desired settings.
  • Page 47 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 48 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 49 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 50 conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climate-influencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.) it is vital to conserve energy. Electronic equipment in offices consumes an enormous amount of energy, since it is often routinely left running continuously. What does labelling involve? This product meets the requirements for the TCO'95 scheme, which provides for international environmental labelling of monitors.
  • Page 51 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 52 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. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs.
  • Page 53 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 54 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 55 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 56 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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