Control Panel Direct Key guide Screen Setup Function Key Guide Configuring Eye Saver Mode, Brightness and Adjusting OSD (On Screen SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Contrast from the Initial Screen Display) settings Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen Brightness Reverse Side Transparency...
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Table of contents Setup and Reset Troubleshooting Guide FreeSync Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center Eco Saving Plus Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Off Timer Check the following. PC/AV Mode Q & A DisplayPort Ver. Source Detection...
High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby. ― Contact your nearest Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to clean the inside of the product (Service fee will be charged.)
• Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used. • Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products. • Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove. ‒ Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install the product at such a ‒ The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.
There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product ‒ Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign yourself. substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center. ‒ Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs. •...
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Caution • Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause • Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it afterimage burn-in or defective pixels. will become hot.
Chapter 02 Preparations Parts Icons Description Multi directional button that helps navigate. JOG Button ― The JOG button is located on the rear left side of the product. The button can be used to move up, down, left or right, or as Enter. Control Panel Press the JOG button when the screen is turned on.
Direct Key guide ― The shortcut button screen (OSD menu) shown below is displayed only when the monitor screen is turned on, the computer resolution changes, or the input source changes. Eye Saver Mode Volume Features Eye Saver Mode Off •...
Function Key Guide ― To enter the main menu or to use other items, press the JOG button to display the Function Key Guide. You can exit by pressing the JOG button again. UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT: Move to the item you want. The description for each item will appear when the focus changes. PRESS(ENTER): The selected item will be applied.
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When the monitor displays nothing (i.e. Power saving mode or Non-signal mode), 2 direct keys for control source and power could be used as below. JOG Button Power saving/Non-signal mode Source Change Down PRESS(ENTER) for 2 seconds Power Off When the monitor displays the Main menu the JOG Button could be used as below. JOG Button Action UP/DOWN...
The function mutes the audio to improve sound effect when there is sound noise or when the input Brightness signal is weak, usually due to a problem with the volume of an input device. ― This menu is not available when SAMSUNG Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.
Reverse Side Adjusting the Product Tilt ― The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without ― The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
Anti-theft Lock ― An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. ― The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details. To lock an anti-theft locking device: Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.
‒ Samsung shall not be held liable for any product damage or personal injury caused by using a wall-mount kit other than the one specified or from an attempt to install the wall-mount kit on your own.
Installation Attaching the Stand ― Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. ― The exterior may differ depending on the product. Insert the stand neck into the stand base in the Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product direction shown in the figure.
Removing the Stand ― Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. ― The exterior may differ depending on the product. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product Remove the stand neck from the stand base by pulling and place the product onto the cloth so that the front it in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure.
Chapter 03 Connecting and Using a Source Device Pre-connection Checkpoints Connecting and Using a PC ― Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it. Select a connection method suitable for your PC. The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device. ―...
Connection Using an DP Cable Connecting the Power DP IN Connecting to Headphones Connect the power cable to the AC/DC adapter. Then, connect the AC/DC adapter to the DC 14V port on the back of the product. Next, connect the power cable to the power outlet. Tidying Up the Connected Cables Press the JOG button on the back of the monitor to turn it on.
Driver Installation ― You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding drivers. ― To install the latest version of the product driver, download it from the Samsung Electronics website at http://www.samsung.com. Setting Optimum Resolution An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase.
Chapter 04 Screen Setup Configure the screen settings such as brightness. A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright mode • Custom: Customize the contrast and brightness as required. • Standard: Obtain a picture quality suitable for editing documents or using Internet.
You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) Adjust the tint of the screen. ― This menu is not available when A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. SAMSUNG Bright is set to Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.
SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle HDMI Black Level Angle allows you to configure the settings to obtain the optimum picture quality according to If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/ SAMSUNG MAGIC your viewing angle.
Game Mode Picture Size Configure the product screen settings for game mode. Change the picture size. ― This menu is not available when Use this feature when playing games on a PC or when a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™ PIP/PBP Mode is set to and the...
Screen Adjustment ― This menu is only available when Picture Size is set to Screen Fit Mode. When a 480P or 576P or 720P or 1080P signal is input in mode and the monitor can display normally, select Screen Fit to adjust horizontal position in 0-6 levels.
Chapter 05 Configuring the PIP/PBP Settings A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. ― Compatible with Windows7 and Windows8. PIP/PBP ― The PIP/PBP function may not be available depending on the specifications of the graphics card used. If the screen is blank in PIP/PBP mode when the optimum resolution is selected, go to Control Panel...
Configuring PIP/PBP Mode Configuring Sound Source Enable or disable the PIP/PBP Mode function. Set which screen you want to hear the sound for. Configuring Size PIP mode Select the size and aspect ratio of the sub-screen. • : Select the icon image if you want to use PBP mode where the optimum resolution for the left and right sides of the screen is 1920 x 2160 (width x height).
Configuring Picture Size PBP Mode (available in PBP mode(Size mode PIP Mode (available in PIP mode (Size • Auto: Display the picture according to the aspect ratio of the each screen input source. • Wide: Display the picture in full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the each screen input mode source.
Chapter 06 Adjusting OSD (On Screen Display) settings A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details. Transparency Language Set the transparency for the menu windows. Set the menu language. ― A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. ―...
FreeSync access of HDMI signal, the FreeSync function is not available. Make sure to use a Samsung DP cable. DP PC/AV Mode can be operated cables not supplied by Samsung may not be compatible with the product.
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Point the right mouse button, select the AMD Catalyst Control Center. • Radeon R9 290X/290 • Radeon R9 285 • Radeon R7 260X/260 • AMD A10 “Kaveri” APU (ex. A10 7850K) ― For additional AMD graphics card models that support the FreeSync feature, visit the official AMD website.
PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged. the monitor panel. This option is useful when you view a movie. ― This option is not available when SAMSUNG Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. •...
Key Repeat Time Information Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. View the current input source, frequency and resolution. Acceleration, sec, or 2 sec can be selected. If No Repeat is selected, a command responds only once Information when a button is pressed.
Windows 7 32Bit/64Bit Easy Setting Box enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. • Windows 8 32Bit/64Bit To install the latest version of Easy Setting Box, download it from the Samsung Electronics website at • Windows 8.1 32Bit/64Bit http://www.samsung.com.
Check the following. Customer Service Center Installation issue (PC mode) ― Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. The screen keeps switching on and off. Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connectors are locked.
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Sound issue The screen appears unstable and shaky. There are shadows or ghost images left on the screen. Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within the range of resolution and frequency compatible with the product. Next, if required, change the settings, referring to Standard Signal There is no sound.
Q & A ― Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment. How can I change the frequency? Set the frequency on your graphics card. • Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings...
― The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. ― This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799...
• Use of supplies or separatly sold product unspecified by Samsung. • Repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung Not a product defect Electronics Co., Ltd. •...
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