..OOi " iliiiii:,i i;:i:!i ,ii1 iiii: !!iT, Safety Instructions ............Unpacking Your TV/Monitor ........... Setting up Your LCDTV/Monitor ..........Setting up an Ergonomic Workstation ........TV/Monitor Location ..........Workstation Height ..........Viewing Angle ............Connecting Your LCDTV/Monitor .......... Plug and Play ............Installing the Video Driver ..........
Beforeconnecting the AC power cord to the DCadapter outlet, makesure the voltage designation of the DCadapter correspondsto the local electrical supply Never insert anything metallic into the cabinet openingsof the liquid crystal display (LCD) W/Monitor; doing so may createthe dangerof electric shock 1o avoid electric shock, never toudl the inside of the LCDW/Monitor Onlya qualified technician should open the case of the LCDW/Monitor Neveruse your LCDW/Monitor if the power cordhas been damaged,Donot allow...
+i+iii+ii::iil, + iiiiii!++iiii i ;i!iiiiiii + Connecting Your LCDTV/Monitor Figure 2. Cable connections 1.Connectinga Computer C) @ @ A. Connectthe powercordto the DCAdaptorand connectthe adaptor j ack to the DC14V powerconnectoron the backof the TV/Monitor. B.Connectthe 15-pinD-SUBof the video signalcableto the PCvideo connectoron the backof the TV/Monitor, C.Connect t he stereoaudio cableto "Audio(ST)"on the backd the W/Monitor andthe otherend to"...
:iii!i_ii_i:::!_ii_iiiii:i_i:iiiii_iilli_!_!iiii_ _i,_iii!ii::ii_, '_!iiiii"_!:::i_i_'i'_'i,_iiiiii '_'¸ iiiiiLiii:_i_::!iiii::_;_ "iiiii_`_"_l_iii_JS_ii_i_i_i ¸'' Plug and Play Theadoptionof the newVESA _ PlugandPtaysolutioneliminatescomplicated and time consuming setup,it allowsyou to installyourW/Monitor in a Plugand Playcompatible systemwithoutthe usualhasslesandconfusion.YourPCsystemcaneasily identifyand configureitself for usewith yourdisplay,ThisTV/Monitorautomaticallytells the PCsystem its Extended DisplayIdentificationData(DID) usingDisplayDataChannel ( DDC) p rotocols.Thisway the PCsystemcanautomaticallyconfigureitself to usethe LCD.if yourPCsystemneedsa videodriver,follow the instructionsgivenbelowaccording to the operatingsystemyour computeruses.
TV/Monitoris functioningproperly,youwill seea white boxwith a largeblue oval Samsung logoand an error message "CheckSignal Cable."in red color. Check Signal Cable Figure 4. TV/Monitor self-test screen This box alsoappearsduring normaloperationif the video cable becomesdisconnected or damaged. Turnoff yourW/Monitor andreconnectthevideocable;thenturn on bothyourcomputer and the W/Monitor.
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PC functions and adjustments Functionname Settingbar -- --I--Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ ]-I- J'R:_tLTd :ILl I II ,_= Main menu Tool Tip Table1. Screen controls Main Menus and FunctionDescriptions Icon Menu Sub-menus Contrast ® i Brightness -:o,) ,14. ® i Color The tone of color can be changed from redish Control white to bluish white.
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¸ ' ;iiiii "Oiii, i!ii i iiLOil[=)====iiiil' " " iii,Siii!: ,iillO; Table 2. Screen controls (Continued) Main Menusand FunctionDescriptions Menu Sub-menus • • • Channel in rare cases,"Channel s earchprogram"maymiss Edit a co oIe of channelsthat you want to adddue to weak signals, or youmays_ nply want to removea channel.Toadd or removea c pleasefollow the stepsdescribed below,...
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¸ ' ;iiiii "Oiii, i!ii i iiLOil[=)====iiiil' " iii,Siii!: ,iill O; Table 2. Screen controls (Continued) Main Icon Menus and FunctionDescriptions Menu Sub-menus • • Active Area • Normal • Wide Timer TheW/Monitor systemwill turn off automatically if oneof threetime intervalsis selected. •...
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=_ii_,_::_i_,;_ii;_i_!!i_',fiiii::,iiiiii"li_,!!!ilii ¸ _'_;iiiii_"Oiii,;!ii;_i_ '_ILOill]!i,====iiiil'_"_iii,Siii!:_,iill_o * Channel s earchprogramusuallytakesaround5 minutesto scan125channels. T hescanning can be longeror shorterdepending onthe numberof channels andthe videosource(whetherthe videosourceis from cableor air). * Uponcompletionof "Channel s earchprogram", c hannels are storedin the internalmemory. English...
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OSD functions and adjustments Functionicons--C Functionname English Settingbar -- Espa_ol Fran_ais Portugulls FI'_'-FI lTl1:1 L1111 ,__ Main menu Tool Tip Table 4. Screen controls Main Menus and FunctionDescriptions Icon Menu Sub-menus • • OSDlanguage canbe changed. Language English Frangais Espahot Poriugues Position Movesthe OSDWindow to the verticaland...
V - Chip TheTelecommunications Act of 1996 in USArequiresthat everytelevisionmade,starting in 1998,be equipped with a technological d evicecalledtheV- Chip,TheV- Chipcanblock certain rated televisionshows so childrencannotwatch, With this device, program-ratinginformationwill be transmittedalong with the televisionsignal,and be decodedby the chip, Thechipwill then compare the ratingcodesto valuespresetbythe viewer, if the ratingcodesare higherthanthe presetvalues,the televisionsignatwill be blocked,and a blankscreenwill be displayed, LTM1555/1755 havethis feature.TheV Chipsettingcanbe adjustedviathe OSD,Usethe arrow...
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4. Settingup MPAAratingMode - Use Up/Down/Left/Right a rrow buttonsto move aroundthe matrix and pressMENU - MPAA: Motion PictureAssociation(08 America[movieradngorganization] GeneralGuidance Parental G uidance Suggested PG-13 Parents StronglyCautioned RestrictedUnder17 Requires NC-17 No ChildrenUnder17 Admitted Adult Only Not Rated 5. Enteringa new pin number - Usenumberbuttonsto entera new pin number.Pinnumberconfirmmenuappears.
Remote Control PCmodeOn PowerOn/Off < Displaysetup information TV/Videomodeon Screenpause & SourceChange Sound Se_ings PictureSettings Channel U p/Down Turnon the OSD Selecta function VolumeUp/Down Sound mute Turnthe OSD/PIP off Numerickeypadsfor direct channelaccess Previous channel Ex)CH125 < :@+2+5 Thevaluesof fine, coarseandpositionare Timer adjustedautomatically AdjustmentScreen Add or Erase...
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• Featuresthat can onlybe accessedvia remote control Showsa selectedvideosource,audiosource,currentchannel n umber, Display soundmodeand muteon the upperright cornerof the screen. Youcanset theaudiomodebyusingthis button,Whenyoupressthis button,current s oundmodeisdisplayed onthe upper rightcornerd the screen _CFt7 NOTE." LTM1555/1755 h avean automatic stereo detection feature. Thus,dependingon the audio type, the TV/Monitor automaticallychanges the audio mode from Mono to Stereo or vice versa.
PowerSaver This TV/Monitorhas a built-in power management s ystemcalled PowerSaver. This system savesenergybyswitchingyourTV/Monitorintoa low-powermodewhenit hasnot beenused for a certainperiodd time. PowerSaver operates with a VESA DPMScompliantvideocardinstalled inyourcomputer, Y ou usea software utilit ' installedon yourcomputer t o set upthis feature.SeeTable5 belowfor details.
Troubleshooting if you havea problemsetting up or usingyour LCD ]V/Monitor, you maybe able to solve it yourself,Beforecontactingcustomerservice,try the suggestedactionsthat are appropriate to yourproblem. Table 6. Troubleshooting Image Whatyousee.,. Suggested A ctions Reference Screenisblackand • Ensure that tire powercordis Connecting your LDD powerindicatoris off.
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Table 6. Troubleshooting Image (Continued) Whatyousee.,. Suggested A ctions Reference Blinkseverysecond as • TheW/Monitor is usingits PowerSaver, p age27, longasthe power-safe powermanagement system. modeindicator fight is • Movethe computer'smouse or pressa keyon the keyboard. Imageis not stable • Check that the display DisplayModes,page34, and mayappearto resolutionandfrequency...
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Table 7 .Troubleshooting Audio and TV Problem SuggestedActions Reference No sound, • Ensurethat the audio cabte is firmly Connecting your LCD connected to both the audio-in port TV/Monitor, page 5, on your TV/Monitor and the audio- out port on your sound card, •...
Pin Assignments Table 9. 15 pin D-sub connector Separate HN Composite H N Sync-on-green Green Green Green+ H/V Sync Blue Blue Blue GND(DDCReturn) GND(DDCReturn) GND(DDCReturn) GND-Red GND-Red GND-Red GND-Green GND-Green GND-Green GND-Bhe GND-Blue GND-Blue No Connection No Connection Not used GND-Sync/Self Test GND-Sync/Self Test GND-Sync/Self Test...
Display Modes if the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode(1024 x768), the screen is adjusted automatically. If the signal from the system doesn't equal the standard signal mode, adjust the mode by refering to your Videocard user guide otherwise there may be no video, For the display modes listed below, the screen image has been optimized during nlanufacture.
Attaching a wall or Arm mounting device TheTV/MonitorsupportsVESA mountingstandardfor usewith variousVESA mounting devices. To installanyVESAmountingdevice,pleasefollow the instructionsgiven. Laythe LCD TV/Monitorface-downon a flat surfacewith a cushionor othersoft materialsto protectthe screen. Remove all cablesconnectedonthe TV/Monitor. Remove the four screwsandthen remove the Standfromthe LCD TV/Monitor. (referto the picturesA&B) Re-connect all cablesyouremovedin step 2.
Installing VESA compliant mounting devices Referto page35 to fold the base. Rear cover mounting pad Align the mountinginterfacepadwith the holesin the rearcovermountingpad andsecureit with the four screwsthat comewith the arm-typebase,wall mounthangeror other bases. Wall Mount Instructions Thefollowing instructionsapplyto a hollowsheet-rock wall only.Tools/Hardware needed-Philipsscrewdriver, f ourtogglebolts,5/8in dia.Drill bit anddrill.
Retractable Stand NOTE: Themaximum tilt angle is 75 degrees in the backwal d direction. Please do not tilt the TV/Monitor outside tire specified range. Using excessive force to tilt the TWMonitor may cause permanent damage to the mechanical part of the stand. Maintenance of Your LCDTV/Monitor WARNING:Toavoidrisk of electricshock,do not disassemble the W/Monitor cabinet (exceptfor gainingaccessto the cableconnectors asdescribed on page5),...
Active Area 19 On Screen Display 11 AUTO 9 OSD Lock/Unlock 10 Automatic Save 9 Pan 14 Bass 15, 17 PC 8 Picture 16 Brightness 12, 16, 21 Pin Assignments33 PIP 8,15 Cableconnections 5 Plug andPlay 6 ChannelEdit 18 Position 15, 22 ChannelSystem 17 POWER 9 ClosedCaption 19...
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