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Samsung 550DX Quick Start Manual

Samsung 550DX Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1: Lcd Display

    LCD DISPLAY quick start guide 550DX...

  • Page 2: Checking The Contents Of The Package

    Introduction Package Contents Checking the Contents of the Package Remove the lock from the package box, as shown in the figure above. Lift up the package box by holding the grooves on both sides of the package box. Note • After unpacking the package, make sure to check the contents of the package.
  • Page 3 Manuals Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all loca- Cables Power Cord Others Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) (BP59-00138B) (Not available in all loca- Sold separately Semi Stand KIT RGB to BNC Cable RGB to COMPONENT Ca- Warranty Card User's Guide tions) D-Sub Cable...
  • Page 4 Sold separately Wall Mount KIT Your LCD Display Front SOURCE button Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Selects the input source that an external device is connected to. [PC] → [DVI] → [AV] → [Component] → [HDMI1] → [HDMI2] → [DisplayPort] →...
  • Page 5 Aim the remote control towards this spot on the LCD Display. Rear Note See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections. The LCD Display's con- figuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model. │ ] / OFF POWER S/W ON [ Switches the LCD Display On/Off.
  • Page 6 play to [DVI IN] or [HDMI] on another display. • A maximum of 50 monitors can be con- nected to DVI-Loopout (using a 2m-long DVI cable). Up to Full HD resolution can be supported. Compatible input sources include DVI IN, HDMI IN 1, and HDMI IN 2 (MagicInfo).
  • Page 7 AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO- Connect the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] port on the monitor to the audio output port on the PC or on the external de- vice using an audio cable. AV IN Connect the [AV IN] terminal of your monitor to the video output terminal of the external device using a VIDEO cable.
  • Page 8 Note To use MagicInfo, the network box specified separately by Samsung must be installed in- side the product and the MagicInfo output of the network box must be connected to the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal. For more information on how to purchase and install a network box, contact Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 9 To lock the product, follow these steps: • • Connecting a Network Box (sold separately) MagicInfo video output port This is the output terminal for the video, au- dio, and control signals of MagicInfo. It can be used by connecting it to the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal using an HDMI ca- ble.

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Serial port POWER Connect the [POWER] terminal of the prod- uct and the [POWER] terminal of the monitor (550DX) using a power extension cable. POWER Connects to a mains socket via the power cord. POWER S/W ON [ I ] / OFF...
  • Page 11 Turns the product On/Off. POWER Turns the product Off. Used to enter the password during the OSD adjustment or Number Buttons to use MagicInfo. Press to change the channel. The "-" button is used to select Digital channels. / GUIDE button Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display.
  • Page 12 D.MENU TOOLS Up-Down Left-Right but- tons INFO The Color button and the PC/DVI/HDMI/DP selection button TTX/MIX MTS/DUAL ENTER/PRE-CH MUTE Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the LCD Display at the time. Turns the TV menu screen in TV mode on or off. - This button can only be used in TV mode while a TV tuner box (sold separately) is connected.
  • Page 13 comes back on if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute mode. In TV mode, selects TV channels. CH/P - This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. Selects the TV mode directly. - This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or MENU closes the adjustment menu.

  • Page 14: Connecting A Computer

    Connections Connecting a Computer There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose one from the following options. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the back of your LCD Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer.

  • Page 15: Connecting To Other Devices

    Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the POWER port on the back of the LCD Display. Turn on the power switch. Note Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items. Connecting to Other devices Note •...

  • Page 16: Connecting Av Devices

    Connect between the [DVI OUT(LOOPOUT)] port on the LCD Display and the input port on another monitor using a DVI cable. Connect between the [AUDIO OUT] port on the LCD Display and the audio input port on another monitor using a stereo cable. Note Select DVI Mode as an input source for the external monitor connected to [DVI OUT].

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Camcorder

    Connecting to a Camcorder Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [AV IN] on the LCD Dis- play .

  • Page 18: Connecting Using A Hdmi Cable

    Connecting Using a HDMI Cable Connect an HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [HDMI IN 1] on the product and the HDMI output port on a digital device. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 / HDMI2"...

  • Page 19: Connecting A Dvd Player

    Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 / HDMI2" Connecting a DVD Player Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.

  • Page 20: Connecting To An Audio System

    SYSTEM and [AUDIO OUT] on LCD Display. Connecting a Network Box (sold separately) Note • Network boxes are sold separately. • For more information on how to purchase and install a network box, contact Samsung Electronics. , Y, P jacks on the Set Top Box.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Power

    Connecting the Power Connect the [POWER] terminal of the product and the [POWER] terminal of the installed network box using a power extension cable. Connect the power cord to [POWER] on the network box and mains sock- Turn on the power switch. Connecting to MAGICINFO OUT Connect the [MAGICINFO OUT] terminal of the network box and the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICIN- FO)] terminal of the monitor using the HDMI cable.

  • Page 22: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting a LAN Cable Connect the LAN cable between the [LAN] port on the product and the [LAN] port on your PC. Connecting a USB devices You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Note Check the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. Turn on the LCD Display.

  • Page 24: Symptoms And Recommended Actions

    2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel). Symptoms and Recommended Actions Note A LCD Display recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the LCD Display to become blank, have poor coloring, become noisy, etc.

  • Page 25: Problems Related To The Screen

    Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely con- nected. (Refer to Connecting a Computer) Problems related to the Screen Note Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed. The screen is blank and the power indicator is off. Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD Display is on.

  • Page 26: Problems Related To Audio

    The screen color is inconsistent. Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. The color image is distorted by dark shadows. Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. The color white is poor. Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. The Power Indicator blinks.
  • Page 27 Check if the batteries are empty. Check if the power is on. Check if the power cord is securely connected. Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity. Q & A How can I change the frequency? The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Note 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 the phone number on the In- formation section or contact your dealer.

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