Samsung SyncMaster G19P Plus User Manual

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster G19PPlus SyncMaster G19PPlus Install drivers Install programs...
  • Page 2 Notational 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 an extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using a screen saver, set it to active screen mode.
  • Page 3 Do not use a damaged or loose plug. 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.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation Be sure to contact a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports, train stations etc. Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor. Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
  • 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 internal temperature may cause fire. Put down the monitor carefully.
  • Page 6 a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor. This may cause damage, electric shock or fire. Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth. If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly using a dry cloth.
  • Page 7 do not install inside a vehicle. This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. In particular, avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where it could be exposed to snow or rain. If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 8 Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and gimlet or inflammable objects such as paper and match 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 a the When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual...
  • Page 9 product unplugged. Otherwise, this may cause heat emission from the accumulated dirt or degraded insulation, causing electric shock or fire. Do not place your children's favorite toys or any other objects of interest on the product. Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object. The product could fall, causing injury or even fatality.
  • Page 10 Model SyncMaster G19PPlus 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 Without stand Monitor With Stand Monitor & Simple Stand Manual...
  • Page 11 Warranty Card User's Guide, Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all Monitor Driver, locations) Natural Color software Cable D-Sub Cable Power Cord Sold separately DVI Cable Front...
  • Page 12 Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to MENU / [ ]button the previous menu. MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
  • Page 13 (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back POWER IN of the monitor. Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN port on the back of your monitor. DVI IN RGB IN Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. Use a connection appropriate for your computer. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.
  • Page 15: Using The Stand

    Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Folding the Base The monitor may be reclined -3 to 25 degrees. Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. Monitor and Bottom...
  • Page 16: Installing The Monitor Driver (Automatic)

    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 17: Installing The Monitor Driver (Manual)

    4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click the "OK" button. (Microsoft This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation dosen't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/.
  • Page 18 If the message “Windows needs…” is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". 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/ 6. Click "Update Driver…" in the "Driver" tab.
  • Page 19 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 8. Click "Have Disk…" and select the folder (for example, D:\Drive) where the driver setup file is located, and click "OK". 9.
  • Page 20 ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM driver. 2. Click "Start" click "Control Panel" and then click the "Appearance and Themes" Icon. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced." 4.
  • Page 21 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. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next"...
  • Page 22 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. 10. Monitor driver installation is completed.
  • Page 23: Natural Color

    If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes"button. And click the "Finish" button then the "Close" button. ® ® Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System 1. Click "Start," "Setting" and then "Control Panel." 2. Double click "Display" icon. 3.
  • Page 24 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 25 1. [MENU/ ] Use this button to open the on-screen menu and exit from the menu screen or close screen adjustment menu. 2. [ ] This button allows you to adjust items in the menu. 3. [ ] Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item. 4.
  • Page 26 Menu Description When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically. (Available in analog mode only) To make the automatic adjustment function sharper, execute the 'AUTO' AUTO...
  • Page 27 When pressing the MENU button after locking the 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 seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function.
  • Page 28 MagicBright™ Menu Push the MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes. MagicBright™ - seven different modes (Custom/Text/Internet/Game/Sport/Movie/Dynamic Contrast) Brightness Menu Brightness When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. Description Description...
  • Page 29 SOURCE Menu Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. SOURCE Picture Brightness Contrast MagicColor Color Tone Color Coarse Fine Image Language H-Position Auto Source Image Reset Setup Information Picture : Not available in MagicBright™ mode of Dynamic Contrast. Description Color Control Gamma...
  • Page 30 Menu You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, Brightness push the [ [MENU → → You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference.
  • Page 31 Menu MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. 1) Off - Returns to the original mode. 2) Demo - The screen before applying MagicColor...
  • Page 32 Menu Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. Coarse (Available in analog mode only) [MENU → , → Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed).
  • Page 33 Menu You can choose one of 9 languages. Language Note:The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. [MENU → , You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor.
  • Page 34 Menu Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. Auto Source [MENU → , Image parameters are replaced with the factory default values. Image Reset [MENU → , Color parameters are replaced with the factory default values.
  • Page 35 Menu Description Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. Information [MENU → , → MENU]...
  • Page 36: Check List

    Check List Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call Information section or contact your Symptom No images on the screen. I Is the power cord connected cannot turn on the monitor.
  • Page 37 Connected using the DVI cable? I cannot see the On Screen Have you locked the On Screen Display. Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes? The screen shows strange Is the screen displaying only one colors or just black and color as if looking at the screen white.
  • Page 38: Check The Following Items If There Is Trouble With The Monitor

    changed after changing the video card. Has the video card been set properly? There is a message that Have you installed the monitor reads "Unrecognized driver? monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found". See the video card manual to see if the Plug &...
  • Page 39 Self-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the monitor. If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a box in the illustration below. This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged.
  • Page 40 General General Model Name SyncMaster G19PPlus LCD Panel Size 19" Diagonal (48 cm) Display area 376.32 mm (H) x 301.056 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm (H) x 0.294 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.2 M(6-bits+FRC) Resolution...
  • Page 41 Storage Temperature : -4 °F~ 113 °F ( -20 °C ~ 45 °C) Humidity : 5% ~ 95%, non-condensing Power saving mode Green Black Less than 1 watts ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this Power off EPA/ENERGY 2000 (Power button) Black Less than 1 watts ®...
  • Page 42: 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. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. Horizontal Display Mode Frequency...
  • Page 43: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 4004-0000 CHILE 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG) COLOMBIA 01-8000112112 COSTA RICA...
  • Page 44 FINLAND 030-6227 515 3260 SAMSUNG(7267864) FRANCE (€ 0,15/min) 01805-SAMSUNG(726-7864) GERMANY (€ 0,14/Min) HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG (7267864) ITALIA 800 SAMSUNG (7267864) LUXEMBURG 0032 (0)2 201 24 18 0900 SAMSUNG(726-7864) NETHERLANDS (€ 0,10/Min) NORWAY 815-56 480 POLAND 0 801 801 881 PORTUGAL 80 8 200 128...
  • Page 45 THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) U.A.E 800SAMSUNG (7267864) 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 46: For Better Display

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  • Page 47: Product Information (Image Retention Free)

    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 48 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 49: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe Only

    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.

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