Samsung 151D manual

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    SyncMaster 151D TF T-LCD Monitor User's Man ual[...]

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    User’s Manual Index Main P age On-Sc reen Displ ay Safety Instructions T roubleshooting Notational Check List Powe r Q & A Instal lation Self-T est Fe ature Check Cleaning Other Introduction Specifications Unpacking Gener al Specifi cations Front PowerSav er Rear Setup Information Connecting Y our Monitor Service Installi ng the Monitor Drive[...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions Failure to fo llow dire ctions not ed by this sy mbol cou ld result in bo dily har m or damage to e quipment. Notational W arning/Caution Notation Conventions Prohibi ted Important to read an d unders tand at all times Do no t disass emble Disconne ct the plug from the out let Do no t touch Grounding to preven [...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions When not used fo r extended p eriods of ti me, set y our PC to DPMS. If u sing a scree n saver, set it to the activ e screen m ode. If the size of your mon itor is sma ll, or if the same imag e is present fo r long per iods of tim e, you may see afterima ges due to damage to t he flou rescen t substance on the [...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not used for a long period of time. • Failure to do so may cau se an ele ctric shock or fire. • Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet. • This may ca use a f ire. Power[...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Do not cover the vents on the moni tor cabinet. • Bad ve nt ilat ion may c aus e a br eakdo wn o r fir e. • Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. • An el ec tric shoc k or fi re could res ult in side th e moni tor. • Do not drop the monitor when moving it. • This [...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Do not place the monitor fac e down. • The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged. Installation[...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Do not spray detergent dir ectly on the monitor. • Use the recomm ended detergent with a s mooth cloth. • If the connector between the plug and the pin i s dusty or dirty, clea n it properly with a dry cloth. • A dirty connecto r can c ause an electric shock or fire • Do not set a glass of wat er, c[...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Do not remove cover (or bac k). No user servic eable parts inside. • This ma y ca use an el ectric shoc k or a fi re. • Refer serv icing to quali fied ser vice pers onnel. • If your monitor does not operate norma lly - in partic ular, if there are a ny unusual sounds or s mells co ming from it - unplu[...]

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    User’s Manual Safety Ins tru ctions • Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. • This ma y cause a breakd own, el ectric sh ock o r a fire due to dama ge to the cabl e. • Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling o nly the wire or th e sign al ca ble. • This ma y cause a breakd own, el ectric sh oc[...]

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    User’s Manual Intro duction • Monitor and Stand Unparking • Pivot Stand and S/W CD (Some models inc lude a stand attac hed. ) Please make sure the following item s are included with your monitor . If any items are missing, con tact your dealer .1 1jk • Power Cord • DVI-D Cable • Quick Setup Guide • Wa rran ty Card (Not avai lable in a[...]

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    User’s Manual Intro duction 1. Auto button : Use this button to auto adju stment dir ect access. 2. Exit button : Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. 3,4. Adjust buttons : These bu ttons a llow you to high light and a djust item s in the menu. 5. Menu button : Use th is button to op en the OS D and ac tivate a high lighted menu it[...]

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    User’s Manual Intro duction (The configuration at the back of the moni tor may vary from pr oduct to product.) 1. Power port : Connect the power cord fo r your m onitor to the p ower por t on the b ack of the m onitor. 2. DVI- D port : Conn ect the D VI-D sign al cabl e to the DVI-D connector on t he bac k of your monito r. Con nect t he ot her e[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup 1. Connect the p ower cord for your mo nitor t o the p ower port on the ba ck of the monitor . Plug the p ower cord fo r the m onitor into a near by outlet. 2. Connect the DVI-D signal cable to the D VI-D conne ctor o n the ba ck of you r monito r. Conn ect the othe r end of th e cable t o the video po rt on th e back o f your[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup . 1. Insert CD int o the appropria te drive(D:). 2. For CD-ROM d isk,it will be run a utomatica lly, if not, doub le cl ick mo nsetup.ex e file on D :. 3. Click the M onitor Driver Installation . 4. Choose your moni tor model in the mod el list, then c lick the " OK " butto n. 5. Click the " Install " bu [...]

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    User’s Manual Setup . ( This mo nitor dr iver is u nder ce rtifyin g MS Logo, and this i nstalla tion don't d amage y our syst em.) Then cl ick " OK " button. *The certified d river wil l be pos ted on Sam sung M onitor Homep age. http://www.samsungmonitor.com 7. Monitor Driver in stallation i s compl eted. 1. Insert CD int o the a[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup . 1. If the windo w include your mo nitor mo del, then c lick t he "Yes" button. 2. Choose "OK" bu tton on t he "Insert Disk" window. 3. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" wi ndow. 4. Choose D:Drive r then clic k the "Open " button and then c lick the &qu[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup 1. Insert CD-ROM into th e driver. 2. Double Click monsetup.exe file on D:. 3. Choose your moni tor model in the mod el list, then c lick the "O K" button . 4. Click the " Install" button in the Warning Window. 5. Click the "OK" button. If you c an see the " Digital Signature Not Found "[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup . 1. Insert th e CD-ROM int o the driv er on your compute r. (If it do es not r un automat ically , use Wi ndows Ex plorer a nd then double c lick mon setup.e xe located under the CD-ROM Driver folder.) 2. If you ar e using Win dows 95/98 /ME, click Monitor Driver Installation . 3. Click OK after select ing the ap plicabl e mo[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup 1. Click Start,Sett ings , Control Pane l , and the n double- click Display . 2. In the D i splay Prope rties window, clic k the Settings tab, and then click Advanced. 3. Click the Monito r tab, and then c lick Change , Spe cify the l ocation of the d river, Next . 4. When t he Updat e De vic e Dri ver Wizar d dialog box a ppe[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup 1. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel , and then doub le-click Disp lay . 2. In Display Regis tration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes . 3. Select a mode th at you wis h to use ( Resolution, Nu mber of co lors and Vertical frequency ) and then click OK . 4. Click Apply but ton if you se[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup Removing the base 1 Turn off your m onitor and u nplug its pow er cord. 2 Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3 Remove the four screws and then remove the Stand from the LCD monitor. Installing VESA compli ant mounting[...]

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    User’s Manual Setup Attaching a base NOTE : This monitor accepts a 75mm x 75mm VESA-compliant mounting int erface pad. 1. Rea r cover mo unting pad 2. Moun ting i nterf ace pa d Align th e Mou nting In terfa ce Pad with t he ho les in t he Re ar Co ver Moun ting Pa d and secure i t with the four screws t hat came with t he ar m-type base, wa ll m[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y 1. Use this button to open the OSD and activate a highlighted menu item. 2.3 Use these buttons to highlight and adjust items using the On Screen Display. These b uttons are also direct acc ess butt ons for t he brig htness feature. 4. Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y Adjust th e Brightne ss. 1. Push the Menu ( ) butto n. 2. Push the Menu ( ) butto n to open the B rightn ess adjustm ent scree n. 3. Use the + butto n to increase t he br ightne ss or - b utton to decrease th e brightness. Direct A ccess Fea ture : When OS D is not on the scre en, Pu sh the + or - button to adjus[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y Changes the tone of colors. 1. Push the Menu ( ) butto n. 2. Push the - but ton or + butto n unti l the Hue sc reen is displayed. 3. Push the M enu ( ) bu tton to ope n the Hue adju stment screen. 4. Use the - or + button s to cha nges t he tone o f colo rs. Increases or Decrea ses t he pureness of color. 1. Push[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y Adjust the s kin color. 1. Push the Menu ( ) butto n. 2. Push the - but ton or + button u ntil th e Fle sh Tone scr een is displayed. 3. Push the Menu ( ) butto n to open the Flesh To ne adjustm ent scree n. 4. Use the - and + butto ns to a djust the skin color . The parameters are replaced wi th the factory defa[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y Menu How to adjust Follow these steps to change the language use d in the menu. You can choose one of 6 languages. (English, German, Spanish, Fren ch, Italia n, Swedish) Note : The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effec t on any software running on the computer. 1. Push the Menu ( )[...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. 1. Push the Menu ( ) butto n. 2. Push the - but ton or + butto n until the Me nu H -Position screen is displaye d. 3. Push the Menu ( ) butto n to o pen the Menu H-Position adjust ment screen. 4. Use t he - and + bu ttons to place [...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y The menu will a utomati cally turn off if no a djustments are made for a certain time per iod. You can set the amount of ti me the menu will w ait before it turns off. 1. Push the Menu ( ) butto n. 2. Push the - bu tton or + button un til the Menu Dis play Time screen is displaye d. 3. Use the - or + button s to [...]

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    User’s Manual On-Sc reen Displa y Auto adjust ment allows the moni tor to self-adjus t to the incoming video si gnal. 1. Push the Auto b utton. To make t he aut omatic adjustm ent fu nction sh arper, execute the 'AUTO' functi on while the AU TO PATTERN is on. 1. Push and hold in t he Menu ( ) button for 5 seconds or more to Lock the OSD[...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Check Lis t Before c alling for se rvice, check the information i n this s ection to s ee if you can remedy a ny problems yourself. If you do nee d assist ance, pleas e call the phone number on the warranty ca rd, the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer . Symptom Chec k List Solutions No[...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Check Lis t Symptom Chec k List Solutions The image on the screen is shaking. Check the monitor co nfigurati on to see if it is in Int erlac e Mod e. (Int erlace Mode: V ertical fre quency 4 3Hz, 87Hz(i), e tc) The si gnal from th e video card ex ceeds the max imum re solution and frequ ency of the mo nitor . Are [...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Check the following item s if there is trouble w ith the monitor . 1. Check if the powe r cord and the ca ble are p roperly con nected to the com puter. 2. Check if the co mputer be eps more than 3 tim es when bo oting. (If it doe s, reque st an a fter-servi ce for the main board of th e compute r.) 3. If you in s[...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Q&A Question Answer How can I change the freque ncy? Frequenc y can b e changed by rec onfiguring t he video card. Note t hat video card su pport ca n vary , depending on the version of the d river us ed. (Refer to the com puter or the vide o card m anual f or details .) How can I adjust t he res olution? Wind[...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Your mon itor prov ides a se lf test f eature tha t allows y ou to ch eck whethe r your monitor is functionin g properly. 1. Turn off bot h your c omputer and the mon itor. 2. Unplug the video c able from the back of the com puter. 3. Turn on the mon itor. . If the m onitor is f unctioning p roperl y, you will see[...]

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    User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g If the re is some thing wro ng with the i nput sig nal, a mes sage appe ars on th e screen o r the sc reen goes blank althoug h the power i ndicator LED is still on. Th e mess age may indi cate that the m onitor i s out o f scan range or that you ne ed to chec k the si gnal cab le. The locati on and the position o[...]

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    User’s Manual Specificat ions General General Model Nam e SyncMas ter 151D LCD Panel Size 15.0 inch dia gonal Dis play ar ea 304. 1 (H) x 228 .1 (V ) Pixel Pitch 0.297 ( H) x 0. 297 (V) T ype a-si TF T activ e matrix Viewing Angle 60/60/50 /50(L/ R/T/B), T ypical Synchronization Horizo ntal 30 ~ 60 kHz V ertical 56 ~ 75 H z Display Col or 16,194,[...]

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    User’s Manual Specificat ions Note : Design an d speci ficatio ns ar e subject to chang e witho ut pri or notice. General Power Consumption 30W (M aximu m) Dimensions (WxDxH ) / We ight 391.4 X 1 73 X 38 3.6 mm / 4.0 kg (Wit h Simple S tand) VESA Mounting Interface 75mm x 7 5mm ( for use w ith Spec ialty(Arm) Mounting hardwar e.) Environmental co[...]

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    User’s Manual Specificat ions This mon itor has a built- in pow er manage ment sys tem call ed Pow erSaver. This s ystem sa ves ene rgy by swi tchin g your m onitor in to a low-p ower mode when it has not be en used for a certa in amount of time. The monitor autom atically returns t o norm al operatio n when y ou move the com puter's m ouse [...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation Service U.S.A. : SAMSUNG Computer Products Customer Service 400 Valley Road, Suite 201, Mt. Arli ngton, NJ 07856 Tel. : (973)601-6000, 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Fax. : (973)601-6001 http://SAMSUNGmonitor.com/ BRAZIL : SAMSUNG Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda. R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornellas , 303, Terro B Chacara Sto. An[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation Service UKRAINE : (user manual) SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS REPRESENT ATIVE OFFICE IN UKRAINE 4 Glybochitska str. Kiev , Ukr aine Tel. 8-044-4906878 Fax 8-044-4906887 Toll-free 8-800-502-0000 http://www.SAMSUNG.com.ua/ PORTUGAL : SAMSUNG ELECTRO NICA PORTUGUESA S.A . Rua Mário Dioniso, N 2 - 1° Drt. 2795-140 LINDA-A- VELHAVEL[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of re d, green and blue dots. The closer the dot s, the higher the resolut ion. The distanc e between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm • Vertical Freq uency The scre en must be redrawn severa l times per second in order to cre ate[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • FCC Information User Inst ructions The Feder al Commun ications Commissi on Radio F requenc y Interfer ence State ment i ncludes the follow ing warning: Note : This equi pment ha s been te sted and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B dig ital devi ce, pursuan t to Part 15 of the F CC Rules. The se limi ts[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • IC Compliance Notice This Clas s B digi tal appar atus meet s all r equirements of the Canadian In terferen ce-Caus ing E quipment Regulat ions of ICES-003. Cet appare il Numér ique de c lasse Bresp ecte toute s les ex igences du R?glem ont ICES- 003 sur le s équipemen ts produ isant des interfér ences au C anada[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO applied model only) AB general requirement s AB2 Wr itten Eco -docume nt acompan ying the products Congratul ations! Y ou have j ust purcha sed a TC O'95 ap proved a nd labe lled produ ct! Yo ur ch oice has provide d you wit h a product develo ped [...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation What does l abelling i nvolve? ( continu e ) TCO Develo pment Unit 199 6-11-29 On the pag e this folder you will fin d a brief summa ry of the env ironme ntal requ irements met by this pr oduct. The com plere en vironme ntal cri teria do cumen t may be o rdered f rom: TCO De velopme nt Unit S-11494 Sto ckholm Sweden Fax[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • TCO'99-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO applied model only) Congratu lations! You have just p urchased a TCO'99 a pproved and la belled pr oduct! Y our choic e has p rovide d you with a product developed for pro fession al use. Y our purcha se has a lso c ontribut ed to redu cing the bur[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation TCO Development SE-114 94 Stock holm, Swed en Fax: +4 6 8 782 92 07 Email ( Interne t): deve lopme nt@tco.se Current info rmation r egardin g TCO'99 a pproved and label led produ cts may a lso be obt ained v ia the Inte rnet, using the address: h ttp://www.tco-i nfo.com/ Environment al requir ements Flame retar dan[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • Medical Requirement Classificat ions: In accordance wit h UL 2601-1/IEC 60601-1, the product is cssified as Continuous duty Cla ss I equipment, which is not protecte d against ingress of liquids. The produc t is not suitable for use in the presence of a fl ammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitro[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation • Natural Color Software Progr am One of the rece nt probl ems in us ing a co mputer i s that the color of the im ages p rinted o ut by a pr inter or other images s canned by a scan ner or a digital camera a re not the same as those shown on th e moni tor. The Natural Col or S/W is the very sol ution for thi s problem[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation 1 Adjust co mputer r esolu tion and screen inje ction rate (re fresh ra te) in cont rol pan el of compu ter as d escribed below to e njoy the best quali ty of pic ture. Y ou can ha ve an uneven qualit y of pic ture in the scr een if th e bes t quality of pic ture is not provi ded in TFT-LCD. Resolutio n: 1024 x 768 Vert[...]

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    User’s Manual Infor mation Informati on in this document is subject to change wit hout notice. ®œ 2001 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All right s reserved. Reproduc tion in an y manner whatsoev er withou t the writt en permi ssion of Samsung Electro nics Co. , Ltd. is s trictly f orbidden . Samsung Electro nics Co., Ltd. shal l not be l iable fo[...]