Samsung 225MW manual

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    SyncMaster 225MW Install Drive r SyncMaster 225MW[...]

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    Model Notational Failure t o follow di rections not ed by this symb ol could resu lt in bodily harm or dama ge to the equipment. Prohibited Importan t to read and un derstand at all times Do not disassembl e Disconnect the plug f rom the outl et Do not to uch Ground to pr event an elec tric shock Power When not used f or extended period o f time, s[...]

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    Do not use a damaged or loose plug. z This may cause el ectric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. z This may cause el ectric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounde d plug and receptacle. z An improper grou nd may cause el ectric shock or equ ipment dama ge. Insert the power plug firmly so that[...]

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    locati on with heav y dust, high o r low tempera tures, hi gh humidit y, and expo sed to chemical substances a nd where it oper ates for 24 hours such as at airports, train stations etc. z Failure to do so may caus e serious da mage to your m onitor. Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. z Failure t o do so may c[...]

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    z Failing to do so may damage the monitor. Do not place the monitor face down. z This may damage th e TFT-LCD surface. The installation of the bracket must be done by a quali fied professional. z Installing the brack et by unquali fied personnel m ay result in inj ury. z Always us e the mounti ng device spec ified in th e owner's manua l. When[...]

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    Do not spray water or detergen t directly onto the monitor. z This may cause dam age, electric shoc k or fire. Use the recommended detergen t with a smooth cloth. If the connector between the plug and the pi n is dusty or dirt y, clean it properly using a dry cloth. z A dirty connector may caus e electric shock or fire. Make sure to unplug the powe[...]

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    Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture; do not install inside a vehic le. z This may cause a m alfunction, electric sh ock or fire. z In particula r, avoid ope rating the m onitor near wate r or outdoors wher e the monitor co uld be exposed to snow or rai n. If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, t urn the [...]

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    Do not insert metal objects such as c hopsticks, wire and tools or inflammable objects such as pape r or matches into the vent, headphone port or AV ports or etc. z This may cause el ectric shock or fire. If an alien substances or water ente rs the product, turn the pro duct off, unplug the p ower connector from the w all outlet and contact the Ser[...]

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    When not using the product for an exte nded period of time, keep the product unplugged. z Otherwise, this may cause he at emission from the accum ulated dirt or degraded i nsulation, caus ing electr ic shock or fire. Do not place your children's favorite toys or any other objects of interest on the product. z Children may t ry to climb on the [...]

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    z Keep the angl e of the knee s at more than 90 degree. D o not let your feet fall up from the floor. Adjust the arm p osition so that it is below the he art.[...]

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    Model Please make sure the following ite ms are included with your monitor. If any item s are missing, contact your dealer . Contact a local deale r to bu y o p tional items. Unpacking Without Stand With Stand Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card ( Not available in all locations ) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color software Cable Sy[...]

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    D-Sub Cable A udio Cable Power Cord Othe r Remote Control Batteries ( AAA X 2 ) Cleanin g Cloth Sold se p aratel y TV Antenna Cable ( Coaxial Cable ) RCA Cable (Video-Yellow, Audio-Red and White ) Component(P R , P B , Y) Cable S- V IDEO Cable Ear p hones/Head p hones SCART Cable DVI Cable DVI to HDM I cable HDMI Cable RCA to stereo ( for PC ) cabl[...]

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    Front 1. AUTO 2. PIP 3. 4. - + 5. MENU 6. 7. Remote Control Sensor 8. [ ] Power button 9. Power indicator 10. Spea ker 1. AUTO (Available in PC mode only) When the 'AU TO' button is pressed, the Aut o Adjustmen t screen appear s as shown in th e animated screen o n the center. Press to self-adj ust to the incomi ng Analog signal . The val[...]

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    Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may va ry from product to product.) 1. POWER z Power terminal Connect th e power cord for yo ur monitor to t he POWER on the back of the mo nitor. This pro duct may be use d with 100 ~ 240VAC(+/- 10%). 2. DVI/PC IN / HDMI/PC/DVI-D AU DIO IN 1. PC : Connect the signal cable to the PC port on the bac[...]

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    4. ANT IN z Connect t he CATV cable o r TV antenna cab le to the "ANT IN" port on the re ar side of the mo nitor. Make sure to use a TV antenna ca ble (sold separate ly) as the ante nna cable. 5. HDMI IN z Connect yo ur headph ones to the H eadphone connection terminal. z Connect the EXT (R GB) port of the monitor to the DVD Player u sing[...]

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    8. z The Kensingt on lock is a device used to physically fix the system wh en using it in a public pla ce. (The locking device has to be purchase d separately.) For using a locking devi ce, contact where you purchase it. 9. S-VIDEO / VIDEO / R - AUDIO - L See Connecting the monito r for further info rmation regard ing cable conne ctions. 1. S-VIDEO[...]

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    Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic de vice operated near the monitor, causin g malfunction due to interference with fre q uenc y . 1. POWER 2. Number button 3. -/-- 4. 5. MENU 6. MUTE 7. Up-Down Left-Right buttons 8. ENTER 9. INFO 10. SOURCE 11. PRE-CH 12. P 13. EXIT 14. P.MODE, M/B (Mag[...]

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    6. MUTE Press to mute the sound te mporarily. Displayed on the bottom left of the screen. Press the MUTE button again to cancel the Mute function. A lternatively press the buttons to cance l the Mute function. 7. U p -Down Left-Ri g ht buttons Moves from o ne menu item to another horizo ntally, v ertically or ad justs selected menu values. 8. ENTER[...]

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    21. SLEEP Turns the monitor o ff after a pre-determi ned period of tim e. 22. PIP - Available in PC/DVI Mode Push the PIP button t o turn PIP screen On/Off. 23. AUTO - Availa ble In PC mode Onl y A djusts the screen display automatical ly.[...]

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    Model Connectin g the monitor 1.Connectin g to a Com p ute r 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor t o the POWER on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the m onitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Use appr opriate connec tion for yo ur computer. 2-1. Using the D-sub (A nalog) connec tor on the vide o card. Connect t he signal cable to th[...]

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    1. Using the D-sub (A nalog) connector o n the video ca rd. Connect t he signal cable to the D-SUB port on the Macinto sh computer . [D-SUB] 2. Turn on the monito r and Macinto sh. Connectin g to Other devices This monitor allows t he user to connect it to such input de vices as a DVD play er, a VCR or camcorder, or a DTV or TV withou t disconnect [...]

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    1-2. Connecting EXT.(RGB) - It o nly applies to AV DEVICE that suppo rts SCART. Connect to the DVD Device s input if the device has a EXT (RGB) jack. You can watch DVD sim ply by hooking up the DVD playe r with the moni tor as long as the p ower is on. 1. Connec t the EXT (RGB) po rt of the moni tor to the DV D Player using a SCART jack. 2. Select [...]

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    3. Connec ting DVD/DT V Set Top Box Connect t o the DVD/DTV Set Top Box input if the device ha s a DVD/DTV con nector. You can watch Com ponent simp ly by hooking up the Compon ent with the moni tor as long a s the power is on. 1. Connect the p ort of the DVD, VCR (DVD / DTV Set-Top Bo x) to the R-AUDIO-L port of the mo nitor. 2. Connect the VIDEO [...]

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    1. Connect the DVI o utput terminal of a d igital output device to the HDMI IN termin al of the monitor using a DVI to H DMI cable. 2. Connect t he red and white j acks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) ca ble to the same c olored audio output termin als of the digital output device, and connec t the opposite jack to the HDMI / PC / DVI- D AUDIO IN term[...]

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    1. Folding the ba se The monitor m ay be reclined from -1 to 23 degrees. 2. Attaching a base This moni tor accept s a 100 mm X 100 mm VESA-complia nt mountin g interf ace pad. A. Monitor B. Mounting int erface pad (Sol d separately) 1. Turn off your m onitor and unplug i ts power cord. 2. Lay the LCD mo nitor face-dow n on a flat surface with a cus[...]

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    Installing the monitor driver (Automatic) When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driv er, insert the CD-ROM include d with this m onitor. Driver installation is s lightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the direct ions appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and d ownload the d river[...]

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    z 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.samsungm onitor.com.cn/ (C hina) Microsoft ® Windows Vista™ Operating System 1. Insert yo ur Manual CD into you r CD-ROM drive. 2. Cli ck (Start) and " Control Panel ". Then, double-click [...]

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    This monitor driv er is under certifying MS logo, and this insta llation doesn't dam age your system. The certi fied driver will be post ed on Samsung Monitor home page http://www.samsung. com/ 6. Clic k " Update Driver… " in the " Driver " tab . 7. Check the " Browse my computer for driver software " checkbox a[...]

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    10. Click " Close " → " Close " → " OK " → " OK " on the followin g screens displaye d in sequence . Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Operating System 1. Insert CD into the CD -ROM driver. 2. Click " Star t " —> " Control Panel " the n click the " Appearance and Themes " Ico[...]

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    4. Click the " Properties " but ton on the " Monitor " tab and sele ct " Driver " tab. 5. Click " Update Drive r.. " and select " Install from a list or.. " then click " Next " but ton. 6. Select " Don't search ,I will.. " then click " Next " and then click " [...]

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    8. If you can see follo wing message wi ndow, then cl ick the " Continue Anyway " button. Then click " OK " button. This moni tor driver is under certif ied MS logo,a nd this inst allation doe sn't damage your system.Th e certifie d driver will be posted on Sam sung Monitor H omepage. http://www.samsung. com/ 9. Click the &[...]

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    1. Click " Star t " , " Setting " , " Control Panel ". 2. Double click the " Display " Icon. 3. Choo se the " S ettings " tab an d then click " Adva nced.. ". 4. Choose " Monitor ". 5. Click " Driver " and then click on " Update Driver.. " then click on the &q[...]

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    Model Input Available Mode : PC / DVI : TV : Ext. : AV : S-Video : Componen t : HDMI The default setting may be di fferent depe nding on the selected In put Mode (inpu t signal SOURCE selected in External Inpu t List) and the selected reso lution. OSD Description Play / S top SOURCE List Use to select PC, TV, or other external inp ut SOURCEs co nne[...]

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    8) HDMI PIP When external A V devices such as V C Rs or DVDs are co nnected to the monitor, PIP allows y ou to watch video from t hose devices in a sm all window super-i mposed on th e PC Video sign al. (Off / On ) - Available in PC / DVI Mode Only 1) PIP : Turn the PIP Screen on or off. The direct button on the remote control is ' PIP ' [...]

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    Available Mode : PC / DVI : TV : Ext. : AV : S-Video : Componen t : HDMI The default setting may be di fferent depe nding on the selected In put Mode (inpu t signal SOURCE selected in External Inpu t List) and the selected reso lution. OSD Description Play / S top MagicBright™ MagicBright™ i s a new feat ure providing the optimu m viewing envi [...]

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    Auto Adjustment The values of Fine, Coarse, Position are ad justed autom atically. By changi ng the resolu tion in the c ontrol panel, auto funct ion is perfo rmed. - The direct button on the remote control is the 'AUTO' button. - Available in PC Mode Only Size You can switch the Size. 1) Wide 2) 4:3 PIP Picture You can adj ust the PIP Sc[...]

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    1) Dynamic 2) Standard 3) Movie 4) Custom Custom You can use t he on-screen menus to change the contr ast and brigh tness according to p ersonal pref erence. 1) Contrast : Adjusts the contrast. 2) Brightness : Adjusts the brightness. 3) Sharpness : Adjusts the picture sharp ness. 4) Colour : Adjusts the picture colo ur. 5) Tint : Adds a natural ton[...]

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    Available Mode : PC / DVI : TV : Ext. : AV : S-Video : Componen t : HDMI The default setting may be di fferent depe nding on the selected In put Mode (inpu t signal SOURCE selected in External Inpu t List) and the selected reso lution. OSD Description Play / S top Mode The Monitor h as a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. The direct button on[...]

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    Channel Available Mode : PC / DVI : TV : Ext. : AV : S-Video : Componen t : HDMI The default setting may be di fferent depe nding on the selected In put Mode (inpu t signal SOURCE selected in External Inpu t List) and the selected reso lution. OSD Description Play / S top Country Select the cou ntry in which th e product is be ing used be fore you [...]

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    Sort It's used to ex change the n umbers of two ch annels. Name If channel na me informat ion is broadca st when you sto re the chan nels either manually o r automatic ally, the name s are assigned to the channels directly. You can however cha nge these names or a ssign new names a s required. Fine Tune Due to weak si gnals or an inc orrect an[...]

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    Off On Reset Picture pa rameters are rep laced with the factory defau lt values. 1) Image Reset 2) Colour Reset 1 ) Ima g e Reset 2) Colour Reset HDMI Black Level When a DVD or set-top bo x is connec te d to your TV via HDMI , it may cause a degradatio n in the s creen qualit y, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast , or discolora [...]

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    Model Self-Tes t Feature Ch eck Check the fo llowing items yourself bef ore calling for se rvice. Contac t the service cente r for problems that you ca nnot solve by your self. Self-Test Fea ture Check | Not Optimum Mode | Display Ad apter Driver Maintena nce and Clea ning | Symptoms & Reco mmended Ac tions 1. Self-Test Feature Chec k Your moni[...]

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    supported by the monitor. 3. Display Adapter D river Display adapt er refers to the computer vid eo card driver. If the adapter is n ot properly set, yo u cannot adjus t resolution, freq uency or colo r and you canno t instal l the monito r driver. 1. Checkin g Adapter Dri ver Click Start Settings Con trol Panel Display Settings Advance d Adapter. [...]

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    Installation | Scr een | Audio | Remote Cont rol 1. Problems related to Ins tallation Problems rela ted to the mon itor installation and their soluti ons are listed. Problems Solutions PC Mode It appears the PC does not function normally. z Check if the Di splay Adapter Dr iver (VGA Driver) is properly installed. (Refer to Instal ling Driver ) The [...]

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    Power Indicator blinks green. z The monitor is curren tly saving the changes made in setting s to the OSD memo ry. Screen is blank and power indicator light is steady green or blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds z The monitor i s using its pow er management sy stem. z press a key on the keyboard The scree n is blank and is blinking. z If you see the &quo[...]

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    function? Set th e resolution in the Control Panel → Ap pearance and Themes → Display → Screen Saver . Set the function in the BIOS -SETUP of the compu ter. (Refer to Windows/Com puter Manual). z Windows M E/2000 : Set the resolu tion in the Cont rol Panel → Display → Screen Saver. Set the function in the BIOS -SETUP of the compu ter. (Re[...]

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    Model General Genera l Model Name SyncMaste r 225MW LCD Pa nel Size 22" Wide diagon al (55 cm) Display area 473.76 mm(H) x 2 96.1 mm(V) Pixel Pitch 0.282 mm(H) x 0.282 mm(V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolutio n 1680 x 10 50 @ 60 Hz < Anal og/Digit al > Maxim[...]

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    520.0 X 439.0 X 201.9 mm / 20.5 X 17.3 X 7.9 inch / 7 . 3 kg / 1 6 . 09 lbs ( W i t h St a n d ) 520.0 X 386.0 X 65.5 mm / 20.5 X 15.2 X 2.6 i n ch ( W it h o u t S ta n d) VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm X 100 m m Environmental considerations Operating Temperatu re: 50°F ~ 104°F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity: 10% to 80%, Non-co ndensing Storage Tempera[...]

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    (kHz) (Hz) (MHz) (H/V) IBM, 640 x 35 0 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/- IBM, 640 x 48 0 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- IBM, 720 x 40 0 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/- MAC,1152 x 870 68.681 75.062 100.000 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37. 861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37. 500 75.000 31.500 -/-[...]

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    Model Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung pr oducts, please contact the SAMSUNG custome r care center. North America U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726 7864) http://www.samsung. com CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (72 67864) http://w ww.samsung.com/ ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUN G (7267864) http://www.samsung. com/mx Latin Am e[...]

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    CZECH REPUBLI C 844 000 844 http ://www.samsung.co m/cz DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com/ dk FINLAND 030-6227 515 http://www.samsung. com/fi FRANCE 3260 SAMSUNG(726 7864) (€ 0,15/min) http ://www.samsung.com/ fr GERMANY 01805-12121 3 (€ 0,14/M in) http://w ww.samsung.de HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung. com/hu ITALIA[...]

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    TAIWAN 0800 -329-999 http://www.sa msung.com/tw VIETNAM 1 800 588 88 9 http://www.samsung.com/ vn Middle East & Africa SOUTH AFRICA 0860 7267864 (SAM SUNG) http ://www.samsung.com/ za U.A.E 800SAMSUNG (7267 864) 8000-4726 http://w ww.samsung.com/me a Terms S y nc Si g nal Sync (Synchronized) Signa ls refer to the standard signals that are re qu[...]

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    country rega rdless of the location of the viewer. Sound Balance Balances the le vels of the so und coming from each speaker in televisions with two speakers. Cable TV Whereas the terres trial broadcasting is delivere d via frequency signal s through the air, cable broadcasting is transm itted via a cable n etwork. In order to v iew cable TV, one m[...]

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    organiz ation that has been orga nized to pr omote its de velopment a nd manageme nt. EIAJ Electronic Industries Association of Japa n. For Better Display 1. Adjust the com puter resolution and screen inection ra te (refresh rate) on the computer as described below to enjo y the best picture quality. You c an have an uneven picture qu ality on scre[...]

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    MÉXICO IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MÉXICO. S.A. d e C.V. Vía Lopez Po rtillo No. 6, Col. San Fco . Chilpan Tultitlán, E stado de M éxico, C.P. 5494 0 Tel: 01-55-574 7-5100 / 01 -800-726-7864 EXPORTADO PO R: Samsung Electronic s CO.,LTD. 416, Mae tan -3dong, Yeong tong - gu, Suwon City, Gyeong gi-do Korea[...]

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    PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n wh en switching from one image to anothe r especially after displaying a statio nary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention. Warrant y Warranty does not cover an y dama[...]

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    Ex) The best way to prote ct your monitor from Image retention is to s et your PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Saver p ro g ram when y ou are not usin g it. Image retention may not o ccur when a LCD panel is opera te d un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changi ng vi deo patterns. When the LC D panel is oper[...]

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    Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & E lectronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection s ystems) This marki ng shown on t he product or its literature, in dicates that it should not be disposed w ith other hous ehold wastes at the end of its workin g life[...]