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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 740NPlus / 940NPlus Install driver 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 DPMS. 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 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 Put down the monitor carefully. Failing to do so may damage the monitor. Do not place the monitor face down. This may damage the TFT-LCD surface.The installation of the bracket must be done by a qualified professional. Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional. Installing the bracket by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
  • Page 6 Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the SAMSUNG customer care center interior 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 the monitor 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. Then contact The monitor may malfunction, causing electric shock or fire. Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning or if it is not used for a long period of time.
  • Page 8 Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and tools or inflammable objects such as paper or matches 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 When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual...
  • Page 9 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 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 Bottom MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function.
  • Page 11 Monitor & Pivot stand Monitor & Sliding Stand Monitor & Lowest HAS Stand Manual Quick Setup Guide Cable D-sub Cable User's Guide, Warranty Card Monitor Driver, (Not available in all Natural Color software, locations) MagicTune™ software MagicRotation software Power Cord...
  • Page 12 Front Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to MENU button [ ] the previous menu. MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing MagicBright™ environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
  • Page 13 Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item. Use this button for auto adjustment. AUTO button Use this button for turn the monitor on and off. / Power button [ ]/ Power indicator This light glows blue during normal operation, and blinking blue once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
  • Page 14 Connecting the Monitor 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 appropriate connection for your computer. 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 Monitor and Bottom Pivot Stand / Sliding Stand A. Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
  • Page 16 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 below. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ http://www.samsung.com/monitor http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 17 4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. (Microsoft This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/.
  • Page 18 " 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 "...

  • Page 20: Microsoft ® Windows ® Xp Operating System

    ® ® Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 2. Click " Start " —> " Control Panel " 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.

  • Page 22: Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000 Operating System

    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 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 " , " Control Panel ". 2.
  • 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. [ ]Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu. 2. [ ]This button allows you to adjust items in the menu. 3. [ ]Press this button to Activates a highlighted menu item. 4. [AUTO]Press to Self-Adjusts the incoming PC signal automatically. The values of fine,coarse and position are adjusted automatically.

  • Page 26: Auto Pattern

    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 Menu After pushing the "MENU" button more than 5 seconds, OSD function is locked (unlocked). Locked You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor with the OSD adjustment locking feature. MagicBright™ Menu Push the MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes.
  • Page 28 Menu Brightness When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. Brightness Picture MagicColor Color Image Coarse Language Setup Image Reset Information Picture Description Contrast Color Tone Color Control Fine Sharpness H-Position V-Position Color Reset Gamma H-Position V-Position Transparency...
  • Page 29 Menu Description Play/Stop You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. Brightness Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, push the [ ] button to adjust brightness. You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast Contrast according to personal preference.
  • Page 30 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 appears on the right and the screen after applying MagicColor appears on the left.
  • Page 31 Menu Description Play/Stop Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may Coarse relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. (Available in analog mode only) Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the Fine frequency (clock speed).
  • Page 32 Menu Description Play/Stop 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. You can change the horizontal position where the OSD H-Position menu appears on your monitor.
  • Page 33 Menu Image parameters are replaced with the factory default Image Reset values. Color parameters are replaced with the factory default Color Reset values. Information Menu Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. Information Description Description Play/Stop...
  • Page 34 Installation Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. Select installation Language, Click "Next". When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next." Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune™...
  • Page 35 The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™ . Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows®...

  • Page 36: Installation Problems

    Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicRotation installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6.
  • Page 37 Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows Vista™ Hardware 128MB Memory above(recommended) 25MB Free Hard disk space above Service Packs It is recommended that your System has the latest Service Pack installed. For Windows® NT 4.0, it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5.0 and above with Active Desktop component.
  • Page 38 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 Check List No images on the Is the power cord screen.
  • Page 39 There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? I cannot see the On Have you locked the On Screen Display. Screen Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes? The screen shows Is the screen displaying strange colors or just only one color as if looking...
  • Page 40 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 41 How can I adjust the resolution? How can I set the Power Saving function? How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature Check Warning Messages Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.
  • Page 42 The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor. 1. if there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another room. 2. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor.
  • Page 43 General General Model Name SyncMaster 740NPlus LCD Panel Size 17 " Diagonal (43 cm) Display area 337.92 mm (H) x 270.336 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 k Hz Vertical...
  • Page 44 366.0 x 391.2 x 200.0 mm / 14.4 x 15.4 x 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.7 kg / 10.4 lbs Dimensions (WxHxD)/ Weight (Sliding Stand) 366.0 x 391.2 x 200.0 mm / 14.4 x 15.4 x 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.7 kg / 10.4 lbs Dimensions (WxHxD)/ Weight (Lowest HAS Stand) 366.0 X 351.4 X 200.0 mm / 14.4 X 13.8 X 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.8 kg / 10.6 lbs VESA Mounting Interface...
  • Page 45 Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Vertical...
  • Page 46 Rate. Unit: Hz...
  • Page 47 General General Model Name SyncMaster 940NPlus 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 k Hz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Colors...
  • Page 48 407.6 x 408.0 x 200.0mm / 16.0 x 16.1 x 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 5.55kg / 12.2 lbs Dimensions (WxHxD)/ Weight (Sliding Stand) 407.6 x 408.0 x 200.0mm / 16.0 x 16.1 x 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 5.7 kg / 12.6 lbs Dimensions (WxHxD)/ Weight (Lowest HAS Stand) 407.6 X 368.2 X 200.0 mm / 16.0 X 14.5 X 7.9 inch (with Basic Stand) / 5.8 kg / 12.8 lbs VESA Mounting Interface...
  • Page 49 Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Vertical...
  • Page 50 Rate. Unit: Hz...

  • Page 51: 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 52 030-6227 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 53: For Better Display

    THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 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 54 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 55 416, Mae tan-3dong, Yeongtong - gu, Suwon City, Gyeonggi-do Korea...

  • Page 56: 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 57 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 58: 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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