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Samsung SyncMaster C27A650X User Manual

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SyncMaster
C24A650X
C27A650X
C24A650U
C27A650U
The color and the appearance may differ depending on
the product, and the specifications are subject to
change without prior notice to improve the performance.
BN46-00083A-02

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual SyncMaster C24A650X C27A650X C24A650U C27A650U The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance. BN46-00083A-02...

  • Page 2: Before Using The Product

    © 2011 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited. The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 3 Before Using the Product Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited. Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed. Before Using the Product...
  • Page 4 Before Using the Product Cleaning Cleaning Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched. Take the following steps when cleaning. 1. Power off the monitor and computer. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor. Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands.

  • Page 5: Securing The Installation Space

    High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby. Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (107page) if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning. (service fee will be charged). Safety Precautions Electricity and Safety The following images are for reference only.
  • Page 6 Before Using the Product Warning Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket. An electric shock or fire may result. Do not plug many products into the same power socket. Otherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

  • Page 7: Installation

    The product may become damaged by an electric shock. Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied by Samsung. An electric shock or fire may result. Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
  • Page 8 Before Using the Product Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.). The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury. Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product or cause a fire.

  • Page 9: Operation

    Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (107page) before installation if you want to install the product at such a place.
  • Page 10 Before Using the Product Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product. The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or sweets resulting in a serious injury. During a lightning or thunderstorm, remove the power cord and do not touch the antenna cable.
  • Page 11 (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product. If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (107page). Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
  • Page 12 Before Using the Product Do not let water enter the DC power device or get the device wet. An electric shock or fire may result. Avoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow. Be careful not to get the DC power adapter wet when you wash the floor. Do not put the DC power adapter near to any heating apparatus.

  • Page 13: Correct Posture To Use The Product

    Before Using the Product Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height. Otherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured. Tilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal injury. Do not place heavy objects on the product. Product failure or personal injure may result.

  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Rotating the Monitor Attaching and detaching the wireless- connection dongle (Rx) Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand Anti-theft Lock "MagicRotation Auto" USING "CENTRAL About "Central Station" STATION" Software Installation for Using "Central Station" Installing "Samsung Central Station Setup" Table Of Contents...
  • Page 15 Connecting to a PC Driver Installation Setting Optimum Resolution Changing the Resolution Using a PC Connecting Headphones Connecting the Power SCREEN SETUP MAGIC SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Brightness Configuring Brightness Contrast Configuring Contrast Sharpness Configuring Sharpness Table Of Contents...
  • Page 16 Table Of Contents Coarse Adjusting Coarse Fine Adjusting Fine Response Time Configuring Response Time CONFIGURING TINT Configuring Red Green Configuring Green Blue Configuring Blue Color Tone Configuring the Color Tone Settings Gamma Configuring Gamma RESIZING OR Image Size RELOCATING THE Changing the Picture Size SCREEN H-Position &...
  • Page 17 Table Of Contents SETUP AND RESET Auto Wireless Detection Wireless Connection USB Connection Analog HDMI USB Super Charging Wireless ID Eco Motion Sensor Eco Light Sensor Eco Saving Eco Icon Display Menu Transparency Changing Menu Transparency Language Changing the Language PC/AV Mode Configuring PC/AV Mode Auto Source...
  • Page 18 Initializing Settings (Reset) INFORMATION MENU AND INFORMATION OTHERS Displaying INFORMATION Configuring Brightness in the Startup Screen TROUBLESHOOTING Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center GUIDE Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Check the followings. Q & A SPECIFICATIONS General PowerSaver...

  • Page 19: Preparations

    Preparations Checking the Contents 1.1.1 Removing the Packaging Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with a sharp instrument. Remove the Styrofoam from the product. Check the components and remove the Styrofoam and plastic bag. The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown.

  • Page 20: Checking The Components

    Preparations 1.1.2 Checking the Components Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing. The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown. Components Quick setup guide Warranty card User manual (Not available in all locations) Wireless Connection...
  • Page 21 Preparations USB gender changer When the wireless-connection dongle cannot connect to your notebook PC, connect it using the USB gender changer. Items sold separately The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer. LAN cable HDMI-DVI cable 1 Preparations...

  • Page 22: Parts

    Preparations Parts 1.2.1 Frontal Buttons The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Icons Description Open or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the last menu.
  • Page 23 Preparations Icons Description Configure Customized Key and press [ ]. The following options will be enabled. MAGIC Image Size To configure Customized Key, go to SETUP&RESET Customized Key and select the mode you want. Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the OSD menu.

  • Page 24: Reverse Side

    Preparations 1.2.2 Reverse Side The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER Port Description Connects to the DC power adapter. Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable. Connects to a PC using the D-SUB cable.
  • Page 25 Preparations Port Description Connects to a PC via a USB cable. This port can only connect to a PC. Connect to the wireless-connection dongle (Rx). 1 Preparations...

  • Page 26: Installation

    Preparations Installation 1.3.1 Attaching the Stand Place a protective cloth or Insert the stand base into the Do not remove the fixing pin until cushion on a flat surface. Next, stand in the direction of the you are finished attaching the place the product with the face arrow.

  • Page 27: Left Side View

    Preparations 1.3.2 Left Side View The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. To adjust the height, remove the fixing pin. The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted. Hold the top center of the product and adjust the height carefully.

  • Page 28: Attaching And Detaching The Wireless-Connection Dongle (Rx)

    Preparations 1.3.4 Attaching and detaching the wireless-connection dongle (Rx) Attaching the wireless-connection dongle (Rx) Detaching the wireless-connection dongle (Rx) 1 Preparations...

  • Page 29: Installing A Wall-Mount Kit Or Desktop Stand

    Preparations 1.3.5 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand Before Installation Power the product off and remove the power cable from the power socket. Place a protective cloth or Unfasten the screw from the Lift and detach the stand. cushion on a flat surface. Next, back of the product.

  • Page 30: Anti-Theft Lock

    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.

  • Page 31: Magicrotation Auto

    Preparations "MagicRotation Auto" The "MagicRotation Auto" function detects the rotation of monitors that are fitted with a rotation sensor and rotates the Windows screen accordingly. [Software Installation] Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation.

  • Page 32: Using "Central Station

    PC. About "Central Station" "Central Station" is a HUB system developed independently by Samsung and allows you to conveniently control a notebook PC that has a small screen and a limited number of input/output ports available. Notebook or netbook computers offer portability but may prove inconvenient when used at the office or at home.
  • Page 33 "Samsung Wireless Monitor". To delete the software, go to Start Settings Control Panel and double-click Add or Remove Programs on the PC. Select "Samsung Wireless Central Station" and "Samsung Wireless Monitor" from the list and click Change/Remove. (Applicable only when the [ ] program is installed using the execution file ("CA650_wireless_setup_file").)

  • Page 34: Connecting The Product To A Pc To Use "Central Station

    Using "Central Station" Connecting the Product to a PC to Use "Central Station" Connect the product to a PC via Wireless USB and the USB cable. Connecting the product and PC via Wireless USB and the USB cable will allow you to hear audio when you plug headphones or speakers into [ ] on the product.
  • Page 35 This product cannot connect to multiple PCs wirelessly at the same time and vice versa. Connecting to a PC via Wireless USB Install "Samsung Central Station Setup" on the PC, and attach the dongle to the USB port on the Press [ ] to change the input source for the product to Wireless.
  • Page 36 Using "Central Station" Double-click the "Wireless Display Manager" icon created on the desktop. The following screen will appear. Five levels of signal intensity are available. All the five signal intensity indicator bars, including the green bar, will be lit when the strongest signal is received.
  • Page 37 Using "Central Station" Right-click on Connected Monitor to display the context menu as shown below. Disconnect: Disconnect Wireless between the product and PC. Set as default: Give first priority to the product to connect to the PC once a Wireless signal is detected.

  • Page 38: Connecting To A Pc Via The Usb Cable

    Using "Central Station" 2.3.2 Connecting to a PC via the USB Cable Connect the USB cable to [ ] on the back of the product and USB [ ] on the PC. A USB 2.0 cable can be used to connect the product to a PC. However, the PC should support USB 3.0 for the USB 3.0 function to work fully.

  • Page 39: Utilizing "Central Station

    Using "Central Station" Utilizing "Central Station" Central Station is only available when the product is connected to a PC via Wireless USB or a USB cable. 2.4.1 Using the Product as a USB HUB Using the product as a hub, connect and use various source devices with the product at the same time. A PC cannot connect to multiple source devices at the same time as it has a limited number of input/ output ports available.
  • Page 40 Using "Central Station" WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER Connect a mobile IT device such as an MP3 player or smart phone to the product when connected to a PC. This allows you to use the device from the PC or charge the battery on the device. To charge the battery of a device, be sure to connect the device to the blue USB 3.0 port on the back of the product.

  • Page 41: Connecting To A Lan

    Using "Central Station" 2.4.2 Connecting to a LAN "Central Station" allows you to use the Internet from a PC when you connect a LAN cable to the product (if the product is connected to the PC), without having to connect the LAN cable directly to the PC. This is achieved by an internal chip that transmits data received via the LAN cable to the PC as a converted USB signal.

  • Page 42: Configuring The Central Station Monitor Ip

    Using "Central Station" Configuring the Central Station Monitor IP After installing the integrated driver for Central Station monitors, go to Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings. You can see that the following two devices are displayed. The user PC’s network device The Central Station monitor’s network device (USB to Ethernet adapter) The two devices above refer to your PC’s LAN network device and your Central Station monitor’s...

  • Page 43: Static Ip

    Using "Central Station" Go to Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings. Next, right-click on the Central Station monitor’s network device (marked “LAN9512/LAN9514 USB 2.0 to Ethernet 10/100 Adapter #7”) and select Use. Using the network properties menu, check that the IP address mode for the Central Station monitor’s network device is set to Auto.
  • Page 44 Using "Central Station" Static IP User Set the LAN network for the notebook PC to Do not use. Go to Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings. Next, right-click on the notebook PC’s network device and select Do not use. Right-click on the Central Station monitor’s network device (marked “LAN9512/LAN9514 USB 2.0 to Ethernet 10/100 Adapter #7”), and select Use.
  • Page 45 Using "Central Station" After configuring the IP, click OK. The following message will appear. A static IP must be allotted to only one network device. The following message will appear if the same static IP is allotted to the network devices of both the notebook PC and Central Station monitor.

  • Page 46: Notice Before Your Use Of Wireless Usb Or Usb Mode

    Using "Central Station" Notice before your use of Wireless USB or USB Mode Most games require a high resolution and fast response time. When you play a game, it is recommended that you use Analog HDMI mode instead of Wireless USB mode.

  • Page 47: Connecting And Usinga Source Device

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting 3.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it. The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device. Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed. Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product.

  • Page 48: Connecting And Using A Pc

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Connecting and Using a PC 3.2.1 Connecting to a PC Select a connection method suitable for your PC. Connecting parts may differ in different products. Connection using the D-SUB cable (analogue type) RGB IN Connect the D-SUB cable to the [RGB IN] port on the back of the product and the RGB port on the Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket, and turn on the power switch on the PC.
  • Page 49 Connecting and Using a Source Device Audio is not available if the PC and product are connected via the HDMI-DVI port. Connection Using an HDMI Cable (Digital Type) HDMI IN Connect the HDMI cable to the [HDMI IN] port on the back of the product and the HDMI port on the Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket, and turn on the power switch on the PC.

  • Page 50: Driver Installation

    An installation driver is contained on the CD supplied with the product. If the file provided is faulty, visit the Samsung homepage (http://www.samsung.com/sec) and download the file. Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 51: Setting Optimum Resolution

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 3.2.3 Setting Optimum Resolution An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase. Select a language and change the resolution to the optimum value. The optimal resolution for this monitor is as follows: 1920 x 1080 60Hz Follow the above settings to set the resolution.

  • Page 52: Changing The Resolution Using A Pc

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 3.2.4 Changing the Resolution Using a PC Adjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on your PC to obtain optimum picture quality. The picture quality of TFT-LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected. Changing the Resolution on Windows XP Go to Control Panel Display...
  • Page 53 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Go to Control Panel Personalization Display Settings and change the resolution. 3 Connecting and Using a Source Device...
  • Page 54 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution and change the resolution. 3 Connecting and Using a Source Device...

  • Page 55: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Connecting Headphones Connect an audio output device such as headphones or speakers to [ ] on the product. Headphones will function properly if the product is connected to a PC via USB, Wireless USB or HDMI. 3 Connecting and Using a Source Device...

  • Page 56: Connecting The Power

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Connecting the Power Put the DC power adapter in the groove, with the switch facing upward. - Push the adapter until you hear a “click.” Connect the power cable to the DC power adapter. Next, connect the DC power adapter to the product.

  • Page 57: Screen Setup

    Configure the screen settings such as brightness and color tone. MAGIC This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences. 4.1.1 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright This menu provides an optimum picture quality suitable for the environment where the product will be used.
  • Page 58 Screen Setup Dynamic Contrast: Obtain balanced brightness through automatic contrast adjustment. mode] MAGIC SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Dynamic Standard SAMSUNG Movie MAGIC Color Custom AUTO Return Adjust Enter Dynamic: This mode is suitable when the ambient light is bright. Standard: This mode is generally suitable for any environment.

  • Page 59: Samsung Magic Color

    Screen Setup 4.1.2 SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Color is a new picture-quality improvement technology developed independently by Samsung, which delivers vivid natural colors without picture quality degradation. This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. Configuring...

  • Page 60: Brightness

    Screen Setup Brightness Adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor Eco Saving is set to On.

  • Page 61: Contrast

    Screen Setup Contrast Adjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer. This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Color is in Full...

  • Page 62: Sharpness

    Screen Setup Sharpness Make the outline of objects more clear or blurry. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the outline of objects clearer. This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Color is in Full...

  • Page 63: Coarse

    Screen Setup Coarse Adjust the screen frequency. Only available in Analog mode. 4.5.1 Adjusting Coarse Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to PICTURE and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Coarse and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 64: Fine

    Screen Setup Fine Fine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture. Only available in Analog mode. 4.6.1 Adjusting Fine Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to PICTURE and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Fine...

  • Page 65: Response Time

    Screen Setup Response Time Accelerate the panel response rate to make video appear more vivid and natural. It is best to set Response Time Normal Faster when you are not viewing a movie. The functions available on the monitor may vary depending on the model. Refer to the actual product.

  • Page 66: Configuring Tint

    Configuring Tint Adjust the tint of the screen. This menu is not available when Bright is set to Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. Adjust the value of the color red in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color. This menu is not available when Color is in...

  • Page 67: Green

    Configuring Tint Green Adjust the value of the color green in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color. This menu is not available when Color is in Full Intelligent mode. 5.2.1 Configuring Green Press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 68: Blue

    Configuring Tint Blue Adjust the value of the color blue in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color. This menu is not available when Color is in Full Intelligent mode. 5.3.1 Configuring Blue Press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 69: Color Tone

    Configuring Tint Color Tone Adjust the general color tone of the picture. This menu is not available when Color is in Full Intelligent mode. 5.4.1 Configuring the Color Tone Settings Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to COLOR and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 70: Gamma

    Configuring Tint Gamma Adjust the mid-range brightness (Gamma) of the picture. 5.5.1 Configuring Gamma Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to COLOR and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Gamma and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 71: Resizing Or Relocating The Screen

    Resizing or Relocating the Screen Image Size Change the picture size. 6.1.1 Changing the Picture Size Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SIZE&POSITION and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Image Size and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 72: H-Position & V-Position

    Resizing or Relocating the Screen H-Position & V-Position H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right. V-Position: Move the screen up or down. This menu is only available when Image Size is set to Screen Fit. Only available in Analog mode.

  • Page 73: Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position

    Resizing or Relocating the Screen Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Menu H-Position: Move the menu position to the left or right. Menu V-Position: Move the menu position up or down. 6.3.1 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to...

  • Page 74: Setup And Reset

    Setup and Reset Configure the settings to use the HUB function on the product. Refer to "Chapter 2. Central Station" for details about how to use the function. 7.1.1 Auto Wireless Detection If the product is connected to a PC via Wireless USB, it will automatically detect the Wireless USB signal and change the input source to Wireless USB mode.

  • Page 75: Wireless Connection

    Setup and Reset 7.1.2 Wireless Connection You can view the status of the Wireless USB connection between the product and a PC. Selecting the Wireless Connection option. The input source will change to Wireless USB mode. The connection status will be shown even when the input source is not Wireless USB mode.

  • Page 76: Usb Connection

    Setup and Reset 7.1.3 USB Connection You can view the USB cable connection status between the product and a PC. The connection status will be shown even when the input source is not mode. Selecting USB Connection when a USB cable is connected will automatically change the input source to mode.

  • Page 77: Analog

    Setup and Reset 7.1.4 Analog You can view the Analog cable connection status between the product and a PC. The connection status will be shown even when the input source is not Analog mode. Selecting the Analog option when an analog cable is connected will automatically change the input source to Analog mode.

  • Page 78: Hdmi

    Setup and Reset 7.1.5 HDMI You can view the HDMI connection status between the product and an AV device. The connection status will be shown even when the input source is not HDMI mode. Selecting the HDMI option when an HDMI cable is connected will automatically change the input source to HDMI mode.

  • Page 79: Usb Super Charging

    ID assigned to a monitor. The "Samsung Central Station Setup" program reads the ID and identifies each of nearby monitors. The ID is shown in the "Samsung Central Station Setup" program and in the lower part of the menu.

  • Page 80: Eco

    Setup and Reset Eco Motion Sensor, Eco Light Sensor, and Eco Saving options are displayed on the same menu page so that you can conveniently configure the power saving settings. 7.2.1 Eco Motion Sensor Eco Motion Sensor activates to save power when it does not detect any movement within a specified area for a specified period of time.
  • Page 81 Setup and Reset Configuring Backlight Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Backlight and press [...

  • Page 82: Eco Light Sensor

    Setup and Reset 7.2.2 Eco Light Sensor Eco Light Sensor feature optimizes the view condition and contributes to power saving by adjusting the screen brightness depending on the ambient light intensity. This menu is not available when Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 83 Setup and Reset Configuring Sensitivity Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Sensitivity and press [...
  • Page 84 Setup and Reset Configuring Brightness Level Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Brightness Level...

  • Page 85: Eco Saving

    Setup and Reset 7.2.3 Eco Saving Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. This menu is not available when Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor is set.

  • Page 86: Eco Icon Display

    Setup and Reset 7.2.4 Eco Icon Display Configuring Eco Icon Display Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to and press [ ] on the product.
  • Page 87 Setup and Reset will decrease with a moon image displayed. The brightness slide bar will be displayed for 3 seconds after the sensor activates. You've saved * tree(s). A pop-up as shown above will appear when an energy tree completes while Eco Icon Display is On.

  • Page 88: Menu Transparency

    Setup and Reset Menu Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows: 7.3.1 Changing Menu Transparency Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Menu Transparency and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 89: Language

    Setup and Reset Language Set the menu language. A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. It will not be applied to other functions on your PC. 7.4.1 Changing the Language Press [ MENU ] on the product.

  • Page 90: Pc/Av Mode

    Setup and Reset PC/AV Mode PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged. This option is useful when you view a movie. PC/AV Mode is only available in HDMI mode. 7.5.1 Configuring PC/AV Mode Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to...

  • Page 91: Auto Source

    Setup and Reset Auto Source Activate Auto Source. 7.6.1 Configuring Auto Source Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Auto Source and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 92: Display Time

    Setup and Reset Display Time Set the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified period of time. Display Time can be used to specify the time after which you want the OSD menu to disappear. 7.7.1 Configuring Display Time Press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 93: Key Repeat Time

    Setup and Reset Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 7.8.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 94: Customized Key

    Setup and Reset Customized Key You can customize Customized Key as follows. 7.9.1 Configuring Customized Key Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Customized Key and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 95: Off Timer On/Off

    Setup and Reset 7.10 Off Timer On/Off Enable or disable the off timer that automatically powers off the product. 7.10.1 Configuring Off Timer On/Off Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product.

  • Page 96: Off Timer Setting

    Setup and Reset 7.11 Off Timer Setting The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours. The product will automatically power off after the specified number of hours. This menu is only available when Off Timer On/Off is set to On.

  • Page 97: Reset

    Setup and Reset 7.12 Reset Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. 7.12.1 Initializing Settings (Reset) Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Reset...

  • Page 98: Information Menu And

    INFORMATION Menu and Others INFORMATION View the current input source, frequency and resolution. 8.1.1 Displaying INFORMATION Press [ ] on the product. MENU Press [ ] to move to INFORMATION. The current input source, frequency and resolution will appear. PICTURE COLOR Analog SIZE&POSITION...

  • Page 99: Troubleshooting Guide

    Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 9.1.1 Testing the Product Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.

  • Page 100: Check The Followings

    Troubleshooting Guide 9.1.3 Check the followings. Installation issue (PC mode) The screen keeps switching on and off. Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connection is secure. (Refer to "3.2 Connecting and Using a PC") Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the The blank spaces found on the screen have screen when an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is...
  • Page 101 Troubleshooting Guide Screen issue The screen appears unstable and shaky. Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within the range of resolution and There are shadows or ghost images left on the frequency compatible with the product, and if screen.
  • Page 102 Troubleshooting Guide Q & A Question Answer How can I change the Set the frequency on your graphics card. frequency? Windows XP: Select Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings. Windows ME/2000: Select Control Panel Display Settings Advanced...

  • Page 103: Specifications

    Specifications 10.1 General Model Name C24A650X / C24A650U C27A650X / C27A650U Panel Size 24 inches (61 cm) 27 inches (68 cm) Display area 531.36 mm (H) x 298.89 mm (V) 597.6 mm (H) x 336.15 mm (V) Synchroni Horizontal 30~81 kHz...
  • Page 104 Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this Monitor is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The official Declaration of Conformity may be found at http://www.samsung.com, go to Support > Search Product Support and enter the model name.

  • Page 105: Powersaver

    66 W (Without USB : 51 W) 1.0 W 1.0 W (C27A650X / C27A650U) The displayed power consumption level can vary in different operating conditions or when settings are changed. To reduce the power consumption to 0 watts, turn off the power switch on the back of the product or disconnect the power cable.

  • Page 106: Standard Signal Mode Table

    Specifications 10.3 Standard Signal Mode Table This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel. Therefore, a resolution other than the specified resolution may degrade the picture quality.

  • Page 107: Appendix

    Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINA 0800-333-3733 http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 108 07001 33 11 http://www.samsung.com CROATIA 062 SAMSUNG (062 726 7864) http://www.samsung.com CZECH 800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786) http://www.samsung.com Samsung Zrt., česká organizační složka, Oasis Florenc, Sokolovská394/17, 180 00, Praha 8 DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com FINLAND 030 - 6227 515 http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 109 Appendix EUROPE SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com (902 172 678) SWEDEN 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com SWITZERLAND 0848-SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com/ch (7267864, CHF 0.08/min) http://www.samsung.com/ch_fr (French) 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com EIRE 0818 717100 http://www.samsung.com LITHUANIA 8-800-77777 http://www.samsung.com LATVIA 8000-7267 http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 110 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com KUWAIT 183-2255 http://www.samsung.com BAHRAIN 8000-4726 http://www.samsung.com EGYPT 08000-726786 http://www.samsung.com JORDAN 800-22273 http://www.samsung.com MOROCCO 080 100 2255 http://www.samsung.com SAUDI ARABIA 9200-21230 http://www.samsung.com U.A.E 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com AFRICA NIGERIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com SOUTH AFRICA 0860-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com Appendix...

  • Page 111: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

    Appendix Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.

  • Page 112: Terminology

    Appendix Terminology OSD(On Screen Display) On screen display (OSD) allows you to configure on-screen settings to optimize the picture quality as required. It allows you to change the screen brightness, tint, size and many other settings using menus displayed on the screen. HUB refers to a device that is a common connection point for multiple devices connected over a network.
  • Page 113 Appendix the screen refreshes 60 times per second. The screen scanning rate depends on the performance of the graphics cards in your PC and monitor. Horizontal Frequency Characters or images displayed on the monitor screen consist of numerous dots (pixels). Pixels are transmitted in horizontal lines, which are then arranged vertically to create an image.
  • Page 114 Configuring the Central Station Monitor IP Connecting and Using a PC Key Repeat Time Connecting Headphones Connecting the Product to a PC to Use "Central Station" Languagey Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Contrast Copyright Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste MAGIC Electrical & Electronic Equipment) MagicRotation Auto...
  • Page 115 Index Parts PC/AV Mode PowerSaver Q & A Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center Reset Response Time Safety Precautions Sharpness Software Installation for Using "Central Station" Standard Signal Mode Table Terminology Utilizing "Central Station" Index...

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