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Samsung SyncMaster 96B User Manual

Samsung syncmaster 96b: user guide
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  • Page 1 SAMTRON 96B...
  • Page 2 Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Bottom Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Base Installation Main > Index On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q & A Self-Test Feature Check Specifications General Specifications Preset Timing Modes...
  • Page 3 Notational Power Installation Clean Other Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Main > Safety Instructions > Notational Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Grounding to prevent an electric shock...
  • Page 4 When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. If the size of your monitor is small, or if the same image is present for long periods of time, you may see afterimages due to damage to the fluorescent substance on the inside of the CRT.
  • Page 5 Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire. Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor.
  • Page 6 You can prevent the coated CRT from being damaged or the monitor cabinet from being dissolved, cracked or discolored. You can buy a recommended detergent at any Samsung Service Center. If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth.
  • Page 7 Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor. This may cause an explosion or fire. Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a 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.
  • Page 9 Unpacking Front Rear Bottom (Some models include a stand attached. ) Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are Monitor and Stand missing, contact your dealer. Power Cord Stand Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card...
  • Page 10 6. Power button Note: See PowerSaver functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in the menu.
  • Page 11 2. Signal Cable Note: See Connecting Your Monitor Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card.
  • Page 12 Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. You can separate the base from the monitor.
  • Page 13 Monitor Driver Base Installation 1. 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. Connect the signal cable to the video port on your computer, video board, video card, or graphics card.
  • Page 14 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 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 15 This monitor driver has been applied to Microsoft for the Windows logo, and this installation does not damage the correct operation of your system. The Windows logo certified driver will be posted on Samtron Monitor Homepage in the future then you can download it.
  • Page 16 Windows 2000 Connecting Your Monitor Installing the When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM Monitor Driver included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating Base Installation system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you have.
  • Page 17 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. 8. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK"...
  • Page 18 8. Click the "Have Disk" button 9. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select "Show all devices" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your computer and click "OK". 11. Continue choosing "Close" button and "OK" button until you close the Display Properties dialogue box.
  • Page 19 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 20 Connecting Your Monitor With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable Installing the Monitor Driver viewing angle. Base Installation Note: The base is detachable. If your monitor was supplied with the base detached, attach the base as follows.
  • Page 21 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 22: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu System

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System 1 E it b tt 1 Exit button: 2,3 Adjust buttons: These buttons allow you to highlight and 4 Menu button: Use this button to Exit the active menu or the thi b tt t E it th OSD.

  • Page 23: How To Adjust

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Brightness Adjust the Brightness. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Brightness screen is displayed. Push the menu button to open the Brightness adjustment screen. Use the + button to increase the brightness or - button to decrease the brightness.
  • Page 24 Push the menu button to open the H-Position adjustment screen. Use the - and + buttons to change the Horizontal position of the monitor’s viewing area. V-Position Follow these instructions to change the Position of the monitor’s entire display.
  • Page 25 Push the - button or + button until the H-Size screen is displayed. Push the menu button to open the H-Size adjustment screen. Use the - and + buttons to change the Horizontal Size of the monitor’s viewing area. V-Size Follow these instructions to change the Size of the monitor’s entire display.
  • Page 26 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Pincushion Adjust the pincushion setting when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Pincushion screen is displayed.
  • Page 27 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Parallelogram Adjust the parallelogram setting when the display is leaning left or right. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Geometry screen is displayed.
  • Page 28 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Pinbalance Adjust the pinbalance setting when the sides of the display are bowed towards the left or right. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Geometry screen is displayed.
  • Page 29 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Language Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu. You can choose one of ten languages. English,German,French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Russian, Polish, or Magyar. (Some OSD languages may not appear in some areas.) With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Language screen is displayed.
  • Page 30 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust H-Moire A “Moiré” pattern can appear on your screen, looking like a series of concentric circles or arcs. To eliminate this pattern, use the clear moiré adjustments. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Advanced screen is displayed.

  • Page 31: Video Input Level

    On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Video Input Level Some video cards use video signals higher than 1.0V which causes the display to be very bright. For those video cards, use this feature to select the 1.0V Level. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or +button until the Advanced screen is displayed.
  • Page 32 How to adjust Zoom Follow these instructions to get a close-up or a longshot view of the monitor’s viewing area. With the menu off, push the menu Push the - button or + button until the Zoom screen is displayed.
  • Page 33 Recall adjustment screen. Push the + button to select Yes. If you don’t want to reset the monitor, use the - button to select No. Note If you have selected “Yes”, all settings listed above will be reset.

  • Page 34: Display Timing

    Note You can see the frequency(user control mode) used by the user, the polarity of the operational signals, the default frequency(default mode) set when you buy the monitor and the resolution level. OSD Lock/Unlock Push and hold in the menu to Lock the OSD.
  • Page 35 The monitor is in PowerSaver mode. Press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen. Unlock the OSD by pressing the MENU button for at least 10 seconds.
  • Page 36 Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
  • Page 37 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. Do not allow any water to go inside the monitor. Answer...
  • Page 38 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 39 1 If th 1. If there are any 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 40 Humidity 5% ~ 95%, non-condensing Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interaction of the monitor and computer systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
  • Page 41 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 move the computer's mouse or press a key on the keyboard.
  • Page 42 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. Table 1.
  • Page 43 BOX 713, S- 194 27 UPPLANDS VÄSBY TEL : 468- 590- 966- 00 FAX : 468- 590- 966- 50 SAMTRON MEXICO SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MEXICO, S.A. DE C. V. Mina No. 200, ESQ. GAVILANCOL. GUADALUPE DEL MORAL IZTAPALAPA, MEXICO, D.F. C.P. 09300 TEL.
  • Page 44 Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Service...
  • Page 45 UL Listed personal computer with similar configuration. Before making the connection, make sure the voltage rating of the computer convenience outlet is the same as the monitor and that the ampere rating of the computer convenience outlet is equal to or exceeds the monitor voltage rating.
  • Page 46 équipements produisant des interférences au Canada. MPR II Compliance(Except SyncMaster 551v) This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendations for reduced electric and magnetic fields. European Notice (Europe only) Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
  • Page 47 Nature. There are also other characteristics of a monitor, such as energy consumption levels, that are important from both the working and natural environment viewpoints. Since all types of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climate- influencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.) it is vital to conserve energy.
  • Page 48 TCO'95 requirement states that batteries may not contain more than 25 ppm (parts per million) of mercury. It also demands that no mercury is present in any of the electrical or electronics components concerned with the display unit. CFCs (freons) CFCs (freons) are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packaging.
  • Page 49 Current information regarding TCO'99 approved and labelled products may also be obtained via the Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances.
  • Page 50 Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, reflectance, colour rendition and image stability. Energy Energy-saving mode after a certain time-beneficial both for the user and the environment Electrical safety Emissions Electromagnetic fields...
  • Page 51 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Service Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Terms Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or Regulatory consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Authority The Samsung logo and Samtron are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.;...

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