Samsung SyncMaster 731B, 931B, 731BF, 931BF, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 731B 931B 731BF 931BF...

Page 2: ...nd understand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time set your computer...

Page 3: ...ause damage This may cause an electric shock or fire Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet This may cause fire Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when...

Page 4: ...urface as the product may fall and cause harm to someone walking by specifically children Do not place the product on the floor Someone specifically children could trip over it Keep any flammable obje...

Page 5: ...tilation purposes Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance Cleaning and Use When cleaning the...

Page 6: ...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 contact an authorized dealer...

Page 7: ...ctric shock or fire If a foreign substance enters the monitor unplug the power cord and contact the Service Center Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or inflammable substances This...

Page 8: ...duct or personal injury Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may shorten the lifetime of the product or may catch fire When moving the monitor turn off and unplug the power cord Make su...

Page 9: ...nd of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promot...

Page 10: ...Mode Ex z Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern z Use a Screen saver if possible z Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme Turn the power off for 4 hours...

Page 11: ...atterns When the LCD panel is operated for a long time with a fixed pattern over 12 hours there may be slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal LC in a pixel The vo...

Page 12: ...items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Monitor Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all locations User s Guide Monitor Driver...

Page 13: ...gicBright is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching Currently six different modes are available Custom Text Internet Game Sport and...

Page 14: ...Activates a highlighted menu item Push the SOURCE then selects the video signal while the OSD is off When the source button is pressed to change the input mode a message appears in the upper left of...

Page 15: ...N port Connect the signal cable to the 15 pin D sub port on the back of your monitor Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place T...

Page 16: ...its original speed RTA OFF Deactivates the RTA function so that the panel operates at its original response speed If you turn the power off and on again after switching RTA off the RTA function is aut...

Page 17: ...ck Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all locations User s Guide Monitor Driver Natural Color software MagicTune software Cable Power Cord D sub Cable Sold separately DVI Cable Your Monitor Fr...

Page 18: ...though the values are carefully chosen by our engineers the pre configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by...

Page 19: ...monitor saves your adjustments See 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 wh...

Page 20: ...or RGB IN Using the DVI Digital connector on the video card Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor DVI IN Connected to a Macintosh Connect the monitor to the Macintosh compu...

Page 21: ...n off your monitor and unplug its power cord Lay the LCD monitor face down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen Remove three screws and then remove the stand from the LCD...

Page 22: ...driver program file at the Internet web site shown here Internet web site http www samsung com Worldwide http www samsung com monitor U S A http www sec co kr monitor Korea http www samsungmonitor com...

Page 23: ...ying MS logo and this installation don t damage your system The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http www samsung com Monitor driver installation is completed Installing the...

Page 24: ...b Click Update Driver and select Install from a list or then click Next button Select Don t search I will then click Next and then click Have disk Click the Browse button then choose A D Driver and ch...

Page 25: ...on Samsung Monitor homepage http www samsung com Click the Close button then click OK button continually Monitor driver installation is completed Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System When you can...

Page 26: ...choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your computer and click OK Continue choosing Close button and OK button until you close the Display Properties dialogue box Microsoft Wi...

Page 27: ...are program How to install the Natural Color software Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD ROM Drive Then the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be executed Click...

Page 28: ...way to select display characteristics in a multi user environme or having a single user have multiple defined presets based on content and ambient lighting Basic Functionality MagicTune is a software...

Page 29: ...5 Select I agree to the terms of the license agreement to accept the terms of use 6 Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program 7 Click Install...

Page 30: ...8 The Installation Status window appears 9 Click Finish 10 When the installation is complete the MagicTune executable icon appears on your desktop...

Page 31: ...and use monitor configurations that are best suited for you z OSD mode may appear inconsistent with the explanation in guidance book depending on specification of each monitor z When Pivot is functio...

Page 32: ...s of the image you are watching Currently four different modes are available Text Internet Game Sport Movie and Custom Each mode has its own pre configured brightness value You can easily select one o...

Page 33: ...arpness saturation Hue of a certain area on the screen This offers an easy to use interface that highlights the video playing portion of your multimedia program by automatically detecting and highligh...

Page 34: ...center using the Horizontal Control menu z Auto Setup Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self adjust to the incoming video signal The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically...

Page 35: ...ntrol bar for matching the brightness of control patch and the brightness of background pattern 2 When you detect specific color tone on Control patch move the control cursor toward to the direction o...

Page 36: ...ck the Add or Remove Programs icon in Control Panel 3 In the Add or Remove Programs screen scroll down to find MagicTune Click on it to highlight it 4 Click the Change Remove button to remove the prog...

Page 37: ...monitor is replaced before using MagicTune An error occurs when the video card driver is not installed properly This happens when the current video card list is not displayed normally You can check th...

Page 38: ...ow When Windows is XP Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Monitors After deleting Plug and Play monitor find Plug and Play monitor by searching new Hardware MagicT...

Page 39: ...he previous menu These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item AUTO When the AUTO button is pressed the Auto Adjustment screen appears as sh...

Page 40: ...l The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically Available in Analog mode only To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the AUTO function while the AUTO PATTERN is...

Page 41: ...n OSD Lock Unlock After pushing the MENU button more than 5 seconds OSD function is locked unlocked You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor with the OSD adjustment locking featu...

Page 42: ...MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes Six different modes Custom Text Internet Game Sport Movie Brightness Menu Description Brightness When OSD is not on the screen push t...

Page 43: ...log Digital OSD Function Picture Brightness Contrast Color MagicColor Color Tone Color Control Gamma Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H Position V Position OSD Language H Position V Position Transparency D...

Page 44: ...htness according to personal preference Direct Access Feature When OSD is not on the screen push the button to adjust brightness Click here to see an animation clip MENU MENU Contrast You can use the...

Page 45: ...ealistic natural skin color with clearness Intelligent Displays vivid natural color with clearness Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected Cool Normal War...

Page 46: ...MENU MENU V Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor s entire display MENU MENU OSD Menu Description Play Stop Language You can choose one of nine languages MENU MENU The language chosen...

Page 47: ...amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 200 sec MENU MENU Setup Menu Description Play Stop Auto Source Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select...

Page 48: ...Menu Description Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU...

Page 49: ...e previous menu These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item AUTO When the AUTO button is pressed the Auto Adjustment screen appears as sho...

Page 50: ...l The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically Available in Analog mode only To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the AUTO function while the AUTO PATTERN is...

Page 51: ...n OSD Lock Unlock After pushing the MENU button more than 5 seconds OSD function is locked unlocked You can also adjust the brightness and contrast of the monitor with the OSD adjustment locking featu...

Page 52: ...MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes Six different modes Custom Text Internet Game Sport Movie Brightness Menu Description Brightness When OSD is not on the screen push t...

Page 53: ...g Digital OSD Function Picture Brightness Contrast Color MagicColor Color Tone Color Control Gamma Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H Position V Position OSD Language H Position V Position Transparency Dis...

Page 54: ...htness according to personal preference Direct Access Feature When OSD is not on the screen push the button to adjust brightness Click here to see an animation clip MENU MENU Contrast You can use the...

Page 55: ...ealistic natural skin color with clearness Intelligent Displays vivid natural color with clearness Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected Cool Normal War...

Page 56: ...MENU MENU V Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor s entire display MENU MENU OSD Menu Description Play Stop Language You can choose one of nine languages MENU MENU The language chosen...

Page 57: ...Image parameters are replaced with the factory default values MENU MENU Color Reset Color parameters are replaced with the factory default values MENU MENU RTA RTA Response Time Accelerator A function...

Page 58: ...Information Menu Description Information Shows a video source display mode on the OSD screen MENU...

Page 59: ...creen the login screen appears boot the computer in the applicable mode the safe mode for Windows ME XP 2000 and then change the frequency of the video card Refer to the Preset Timing Modes If the ini...

Page 60: ...g to the video card manual The screen suddenly has become unbalanced Have you changed the video card or the driver Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD Have you adjusted the resolution...

Page 61: ...nstallation software for MagicTune MAC Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer Check if the c...

Page 62: ...ure that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly Self Test Feature Check Turn off both your computer and the monitor Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer Turn...

Page 63: ...trouble with the computer or the video card this can cause the monitor to become blank have poor coloring noise Video mode not supported etc In this case first check the source of the problem and then...

Page 64: ...TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 81 kHz Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input Signal...

Page 65: ...manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1 ppm one millionth above is used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometim...

Page 66: ...s follows Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 MAC 11...

Page 67: ...Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp the screen has to repeat the same image many times pe...

Page 68: ...pe a si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 81 kHz Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input...

Page 69: ...manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1 ppm one millionth above is used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometime...

Page 70: ...s follows Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 MAC 11...

Page 71: ...Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp the screen has to repeat the same image many times pe...

Page 72: ...i TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 81 kHz Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input Signal...

Page 73: ...manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1 ppm one millionth above is used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometim...

Page 74: ...s follows Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 MAC 11...

Page 75: ...Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp the screen has to repeat the same image many times pe...

Page 76: ...pe a si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 81 kHz Vertical 56 75 Hz Display Color 16 2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024 75 Hz Input...

Page 77: ...manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1 ppm one millionth above is used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometime...

Page 78: ...s follows Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 MAC 11...

Page 79: ...Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp the screen has to repeat the same image many times pe...

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Page 82: ...cle The inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency Unit kHz Interlace and Non Interlace Methods Showing the horizontal lines of the screen from the top to the bottom in orde...

Page 83: ...ppear Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to moving picture when you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of time Authority Information in this document is subject t...

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