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Samsung SyncMaster 703MS User Manual

Samsung syncmaster 703ms: user guide
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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 703MS / 704MS / 705MS / 706MS Install drivers Install programs...
  • 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 periods of time, set your computer to a screen saver.
  • Page 3 This may cause fire. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor. A surge may be caused by the separation and may damage the monitor. Do not use the power cord when the connector or plug is dusty.
  • 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 protrude from the showcase or shelf.
  • Page 5 The plastic packaging (bag) may cause suffocation if children play with Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the CDT, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not clean Flat monitor with water. Use a water-diluted mild detergent.
  • Page 6 This may cause an electric shock or fire. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and...
  • Page 7 Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire. 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.
  • Page 8 Keep the monitor away from any magnetic substances. This may cause discoloring or distortion of the image. Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor.
  • Page 9 Do not place children's favorite objects (or anything else that may be tempting) on the product. Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object. The product could fall, causing physical damage or even death.
  • 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 and Stand (Some models include a stand attached.) Manual User's Guide,...
  • Page 11 Cable Power Cord Stand Stand For Multimedia model (Option) Manual User Guide Cable Sound Cables(2each) Stand Multimedia Speaker Stand Front locations) MagicTune™ software, HighlightZone III 3.5 software DC Power Cord...
  • Page 12 Power indicator PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Rear Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu.
  • Page 13 (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) Power port Signal Cable Connecting the Monitor Bottom Tilt/Swivel Base Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
  • 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. 2-1. Connecting to a computer Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your computer.
  • Page 15 Plug the DC power cord from the stand into a nearby outlet. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor and the power cord for your computer into a nearby outlet.
  • Page 16 Base Installation Tilt/Swivel Base With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. The base is detachable. Attaching and Removing the Base If your monitor was supplied with the base detached, attach the base as follows.
  • Page 17 2. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. 3. Press the base onto the monitor until the tabs are fully engaged in the slots. 4. Push the base toward the front of the monitor until the release latch clicks into the locked position.
  • Page 18 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows ME Driver". 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed.
  • Page 19 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/. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed. Installing the Monitor Driver(Manual) Windows XP When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor.
  • Page 20 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" button.
  • Page 21 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/.
  • Page 22 5. Set a Keyboard for your computer. 6. The next screen is for setting your monitor. 7. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 8. Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 9.
  • Page 23 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 24 MENU Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu. Use to select the OSD menu. MagicBright2™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
  • Page 25 MagicBright2™ Menu Then push the MagicBright2™ button [ ] again to circle through available preconfigured modes. For documentations or works involving heavy text. MagicBright2™ For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics. For watching motion pictures such as a game. For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD.
  • Page 26 the clear and sharp display of animated multimedia or photo images by enhancing the brightness of a certain area on the screen. HighlightZone Note : If control MagicBright function after HighlightZone setting, HighlightZone turns off automatically. Select an icon that you want to know from the OSD menu to display a text or animation explanation of that icon.
  • Page 27 The Degauss feature will remove color impurities caused by magnetic fields. Use the recall feature to reset these monitor settings to their original levels: Position, Size, Pincushion, Trapezoid, Parallelogram, Pinbalance, Rotation, H-Moire,and V-Moire. Note: If you have selected "Yes", all settings listed above will be reset.
  • Page 28 Menu Description Play/Stop Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. Follow these instructions to change the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. Follow these instructions to change the horizontal size of the monitor's entire display.
  • Page 29 Description Play / Stop Use to turn the HighlightZone features on or off. Note : When "OFF" is selected, the user cannot choose any other HighlightZone features. This function is to move the HighlightZone horizontally. This function is to move the HighlightZone vertically. This function is to adjust the horizontal size of the HighlightZone.
  • Page 30 Provides information about the display timing and sync signals polarity(user mode). Note: These screens do not allow any changes to the settings, they are for information only.

  • Page 31: What Is Magictune

    Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting. Unfortunately, the manual controls available to tune the image often prove to be challenging. Proper adjustment (tuning) requires an easy to use program that goes through a step-by-step process to obtain the best overall picture quality.

  • Page 32: Installation

    Overview Installation OSD Mode Uninstall Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use.
  • Page 33 6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune™ program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears.

  • Page 34: Installation Problems

    Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment.
  • Page 35 Windows™ 98 SE Windows™ Me Windows™ 2000 Windows™ XP Home Edition Windows™ XP Professional It is recommended using MagicTune™ in Windows™ 2000 or later. Hardware 32MB Memory above 25MB Hard disk space above * For more information, visit the MagicTune™ website...

  • Page 36: Osd Mode

    When selected, each tab displays a list of menus. For quick adjustment of the monitor settings, the OSD mode allows easy and convenient access to all tabs and sub-menu items.

  • Page 37: Color Tab Definition

    2. Internet: For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics. 3. Entertain: For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD. Color Tab Definition Adjusts the "warmth" of the monitor background or image color. The tone of the color can be changed. 5000K - 6500K - 9300K...

  • Page 38: Option Tab Definition

    Help help installing or running MagicTune. The User Manual opens within a basic browser window. you can use the server to control the Client monitor. Asset ID (Server program should be installed to use this program as Client) User Name...
  • Page 39 Overview Installation OSD Mode Uninstall 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™. 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows™...

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Products from other manufacturers may cause errors. Only Samsung products are able to support this feature. An error may occur even when your monitor is manufactured by Samsung but is out of date. Check if your monitor is able to support MagicTune™.
  • Page 41 Make sure to turn OFF Highlight before using MagicTune™. Troubleshooting MagicTune™ may not work in case monitor is replaced or driver of graphic card is updated while MagicTune™ is operating. If so, please restart the system. Symptom...
  • Page 42 Visit the MagicTune™ and download the installation software for MagicTune™ MAC. 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...

  • Page 43: Other Features

    The Highlight Zone ensures the clear and sharp display of animated multimedia or photo images by enhancing the brightness of a certain area on the screen. Highlight Zone III 3.5 features a combination of the circuitry and the program built on the proprietary technology of SEC.
  • Page 44 Automatic detect 1. When the Highlight program is running, the monitor automatically detects the video-playing portion of your multimedia program and activates the Highlight Zone feature. No selection is necessary. Major multimedia programs: Windows Media Player, RealPlayer 8.0, video players on the broadcasters¡¯ websites, etc.
  • Page 45 Manual detect In Manual Detect mode, you can either select a window or use the Drag function to create a Highlight Zone. 1. Selecting a window: Click the Highlight icon( Move the cursor onto the window of your choice and click once to Highlight the window. 2.
  • Page 46 Exit Program 1. Exits the Highlight program. Automatic detect Manual detect Exit Program Auto Detect Picture Setting Full Screen Highlight Off Other Features...
  • Page 47 Auto Detect 1. Allows user to disable Auto Detect when necessary. Once selected, this function saves the selection and keeps it in the memory regardless of exiting or restarting the program. When selected, a check mark (V) appears. Automatic detect Manual detect Exit Program Auto Detect...
  • Page 48 Picture Setting 1. Can be selected only when the Highlight Zone function is on. When selected, a menu window appears which can be used to adjust Contrast and Sharpness within the Highlight Zone. After changing the setting, select OK to save the changes, or Cancel to return to the previous setting. Automatic detect Manual detect Exit Program...
  • Page 49 Full Screen 1. Full Screen: Place the cursor on the Highlight icon( )on the Windows taskbar and right click your mouse once. Then select Full Screen from the menu. Automatic detect Manual detect Exit Program Auto Detect Picture Setting Full Screen Highlight Off Other Features...
  • Page 50 Highlight Off 1. Cancels the selection of a Highlight Zone and reverts to the original screen. Automatic detect Manual detect Exit Program Auto Detect Picture Setting Full Screen Highlight Off Other Features...
  • Page 51 Other Features The Highlight Zone function remembers the variables of the selected areas in Automatic and Manual Detect modes, respectively. 1. If the window selected as a Highlight Zone is moved or its size changed, the Highlight Zone changes accordingly. 2.
  • Page 52 Interlace Mode. (Interlace Mode: Vertical frequency 43Hz, 87Hz(i), etc) Are there any magnetic products such as a power adapter, speaker SyncMaster 703MS / 704MS the phone number on the dealer. Check List Check the power cord connection and supply. " on Check the signal cable connection.
  • Page 53 Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card. (Refer to the Preset Timing Modes). Enter the OSD and perform a "Degauss". Keep the monitor away from any magnetic products. Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and the Preset Timing Modes.
  • Page 54 Visit the MagicTune™ website and download the installation software for MagicTune™ MAC. Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
  • Page 55 Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case.
  • Page 56 This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. 4. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system;...
  • Page 57 A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, unavailable video mode, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer.
  • Page 58 The monitor is in PowerSaver mode. Press any key on the keyboard to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen. Change the vertical frequency to Non- Interlace mode by referring to the video card manual.
  • Page 59 Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card. (Refer to the Preset Timing Modes). Enter the OSD and perform a "Degauss". Keep the monitor away from any magnetic products. Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and the Preset Timing Modes.
  • Page 60 Visit the MagicTune™ website and download the installation software for MagicTune™ MAC. Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
  • Page 61 Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case.
  • Page 62 This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. 4. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system;...
  • Page 63 A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, unavailable video mode, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer.
  • Page 64 General General Model Name SyncMaster 703MS Picture Tube Type 17" (43 cm) DynaFlat-X (16.0" viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.20 mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static.
  • Page 65 This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
  • Page 66 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. Unit: Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user.
  • Page 67 General General Model Name SyncMaster 705MS Picture Tube Type 17" (43 cm) DynaFlat-X (16.0" viewable) Deflection angle 90 ° Dot Pitch 0.20 mm (Horizontal) Screen type Aluminized tri-color phosphor dot trio with black matrix. Anti-doming invar shadow mask. Multi-layer coated with anti-static. Resolution Optimum resolution 1024 x 768 @ 85 Hz...
  • Page 68 This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
  • Page 69 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. Unit: Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user.
  • Page 70 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 BRAZIL 0800-124-421 CHILE 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG) COSTA RICA 0-800-507-7267...
  • Page 71 JAPAN 0120-327-527 MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 PHILIPPINES 1800-10-SAMSUNG (7267864) SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG (7267864) THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAMSUNG) Europe http://www.samsung.com/be http://www.samsung.com/cz http://www.samsung.com/dk http://www.samsung.com/fi http://www.samsung.com/fr http://www.samsung.de http://www.samsung.com/hu http://www.samsung.com/it http://www.samsung.lu http://www.samsung.com/nl http://www.samsung.com/no http://www.samsung.com/pl http://www.samsung.com/pt http://www.samsung.com/sk http://www.samsung.com/es...
  • Page 72 Highlight Zone is an enhancement feature to increase luminance in a certain area of the monitor for brighter and sharper images/photos. Highlight Zone III 3.5 is carried by Samsung’s unique circuit technology and a powerful combination of programs in order to implement the Highlight Zone feature.
  • Page 73 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 74: 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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