Samsung 711MP manual

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    In stall Dr ivers In stall Pro g rams SyncMaster 711MP[...]

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    Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could resul t i n bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important t o read and under stand at a ll ti mes Do not disas semble Disconnect the p lug from t he outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock Pow e r When not used for extended period of time, set your comp[...]

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    z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor t ouch the pl ug with wet hands. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounde d plug and rece ptacle. z An improper ground may cause electric shoc k or equipment dama ge. Insert the pow er plug firmly so that it does not come loose. z A b[...]

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    z This may cause damage to the product or human body. Install the moni tor base in a showcase or she lf so that the e nd of t he base does not protrude from t he showcas e or shelf. z Dropping the product may cause dam age to t he product or person al i njury. Do not place the product on the floor. z Someone, specifically c hildren c ould trip o ve[...]

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    z Installation by unqualified personnel may re sult in injury. z Always use the mounting device specifi ed in the owner's manual . When installing t he product, make sure to keep i t away from the w all (more than 10cm/4inch) for ventilation purposes. z Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperat ure of the product, resulti[...]

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    Make sure t o unplug the pow er cor d before cle aning the product. z Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire. Unplug the power cord from t he power out let and wipe the product us ing a soft, dry cl oth. z Do not us e an y chemicals such as wax, benze ne, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the S[...]

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    Do not try to move the m onitor by pulling only the wire or t he signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown , el ectric sho ck or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the monitor r ight or l eft by pull ing only the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown , el ectric sho ck or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not cover the[...]

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    Keep the vol ume at a proper l evel when you use the headphone s. z Excessively loud volume levels may damag e hearing. Watching the m onitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight da ma g e. To ease eye strain, t ake at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the mo ni tor . Do not install the product on an unstable, [...]

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    z If swallowed, see a doctor immediatel y. When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the correct +/- p olarity position as indicated on battery holder. z Incorrect polarity may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire, injury, or contamination (damage) . Use only spe cified standard batteries. Do not use new and used batteries[...]

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    Please make sure the foll owing items are included with your monitor. If any i tems are missing, cont act your dealer . Contact a l ocal dealer to bu y o p tio na l ite m s. Unpacking Monitor Manual Qui ck Setu p Gu id e Warr anty C ard ( Not available in all locations ) U ser' s Gui de , Mo ni tor Driv er , N atur al Colo r sof twar e[...]

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    Cable D-S ub Cabl e P ower Cord A udio Cable Oth ers Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) Connector [ For e xam p le ] Front 1. SOURCE 2. M agicBright [ ] 3. A UTO/EXIT 4. CH 5. VOL 6. MENU 7. P ower button [ ] 8. P ower indi c ator 9. R e mot e C ont ro l Sensor 10. S pe aker 1. S OURCE Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is all[...]

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    To switc h Screen mod es: [PC] [TV] [EXT] [ AV] [S-Video] >>Click here to see an animation clip For mor e i nf orm at ion > Broadca sting Systems 2. Ma gicBright™ [ ] MagicBright™ is a new featu re providing the opt imum v iewing envi ronment de pending o n the contents of the i mage you ar e watchi ng. Then p ush button again t o circ[...]

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    (The configurati on at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. POWER Power c ord, plugs i nto moni tor and w all re ceptacle. This product may be u sed with 100 ~ 240VAC ( +/- 10%). 2. PC IN Computer Connection Term inal (15 Pi n D-SUB) 3. E XT(RG B) EXT(RGB) Conne ction Terminal - EX T(R GB ) is m ainl y u se d in Eu r ope .[...]

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    4. ANT I N TV Connection Terminal For mor e i nf orm at ion > Connect ing TV 5 . PC A UDIO IN Audio Connection Terminal 6. AV Connection Terminal 1. Headphone Connection Termina l (Output) 2. Left(L) / Ri ght(R) audio Connecti on Terminal (Input) 3. Video Connection Terminal (Input) 4. S-Video Connection Term inal (Input) 7. Kensington Lock The [...]

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    Remo te Co n trol The perfor mance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic devices o p erat ed near the m onitor, causin g malfuction due t o interference with fr e q uenc y . 1. POW ER 2. number 3. -/-- 4. (Volume) 5. MUTE 6. TTX/MIX 7. MENU 8. ENTER 9. P 10. SOURCE 11. INFO 12. EXIT 13. Up -Down Left-R ight Buttons 14 . [...]

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    Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is allowed only in external devices that are connec ted t o the monitor at the ti m e. [PC] [ TV] [E XT] [AV] [S-Video] 11. INFO Current pic ture informat ion is di splayed on th e upper left corner of the scre en. 12. EXIT Exits from the menu screen. 13. Up-Down Left-Right Buttons Moves from[...]

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    1. Connecting to a Computer Connecti ng the Monitor 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Us ing the D -sub (A nalog) conne ctor o n the video ca rd. Connect t he signa l cable to the 15 -pin, D -sub c onnector on the back of your monitor[...]

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    1. Us ing the D -sub (A nalog) conne ctor o n the video ca rd. Connect the signal cable to the D-SUB port on the Macintosh comput er. 2. Fo r old m odel Maci ntoshes, yo u nee d to a djust the resolution control D IP swi tch on the Maci ntosh adapter (optional) referring to the switch configuration table shown on its rear. 3. Tu rn on t he monitor [...]

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    2. Connect the Audio (R) and Audio (L) terminals of a DVD, VCR or Camcorders to the monitor's R and L audi o inp ut terminals using a udio cab les. 3. Then, start the DVD, VCR or Camcorders with a DVD disc or tape inserted. 4. Select AV or S-Video using the SOURCE button. 1-2. Connecting EXT(RGB) - It only appl ies to AV DEVI CE that supports [...]

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    3. Connecting Headphone You may connect your headphones to the monito r. 1. Con nect you r headphone s to t he H eadphone con nection terminal. Using th e Stand Thi s moni tor suppor ts var ious t ypes of VESA-stan dard base s. You need to eithe r fol d or remove the base in use i n orde r t o ins tall a VESA base. 1. Folding the Base The moni tor [...]

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    2. Att aching the Base T his monitor acc e p ts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-com p liant mount in g in te rfa ce p ad. VESA stand A. M onitor B. M ounting interfa ce pad 1. Tu rn of f your monitor and unplug its power cord. 2. Lay t he LC D moni tor face-dow n on a flat sur face wi th a cushion beneath it t o prot ect the s creen. 3. Yo u sh ould fold the [...]

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    4. Cli ck the "Instal l" button in the "Warning" window . 5. Monit or driver i nstallation i s comp leted. W indows XP/2000 1. Insert CD i nto the CD -ROM dr ive. 2. Cli ck "Windows XP/2000 Driver" 3. Cho ose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4. Cli ck the " I nstall "[...]

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    6. Monit or driver i nstallation i s com p leted. This monitor driver is under certifi ed MS logo and this installation doesn 't damage your system.The certified drive r w ill be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. htt p :// www. samsun g .com . Windows XP | Windows 2 000 | Window s Me | Window s NT | Linux Inst alli ng the Monitor Dri ver (Ma[...]

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    5. Cli ck " Upd at e Dr ive r.. " and select " Install f rom a l ist or.. " then click " Ne x t " butt on. 6. Se lect " Don 't s ea rch ,I wi ll .. " t hen click " Nex t " and then click " Ha v e d is k ". 7. Cli ck the " Bro ws e " button then choose A:(D:Driver ) and choo[...]

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    This monitor driver is under c ertified MS logo and this insta llation doesn't damage your system.The certified d river will be posted on Sa msung M onitor h omepage. ht tp: //www. sam s ung.com 9. Cli ck the " Clos e " butt on then click " OK " button c ontinually. 10. Monit or driver i nstallation i s com p leted. Microso[...]

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    Microsoft ® Windows ® M illennium Operating System 1. Cli ck " Sta rt " , " Se tti ng " , " Control Panel ". 2. Dou ble cl ic k " Dis pl a y " icon. 3. Se lect the " S e ttin gs " t ab and c lick " Advanced Pr operties " button. 4. Se lect the " M onitor " tab. 5. Cli ck the &q[...]

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    One of the recent problems in using a co mputer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those shown on the monitor. The Natural Color S/W is the very solut ion for this pr oblem . I t is a color administration system developed by Samsu ng Elect ronics in a[...]

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    In pu t Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop Source List Use to select PC, TV or other external input sources conne cted to the Monitor. Use to s elect the screen of your choic e. - The dire ct but ton on th e remot e contro l is 'SOURCE' butt on. 1) PC 2) TV 3) Ext. 4) AV 5) S-V ideo E dit Na [...]

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    Pictu re PC Mode Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop MagicBright™ MagicBr ight™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment dep ending on the c ontents of the im age you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Text, Internet, Entertain a nd Cus to m. Each mode has [...]

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    : Adjust the Contrast. 2) B rightness : Adjust the Brightness. If you adjust picture using Cust om function, MagicBright wi ll turn to Custom mode. Colour Tone The tone of th e colour c an be changed. The i ndividual colour DTVs a re a l so us e r ad j u s t ab l e . 1) C ool 2) Normal 3) Warm 4) C ustom Colour C on t r o l A djus ts th e ind ivi d[...]

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    Sound Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop Mode T he M onitor h as four automatic picture s ettings ( "Dynamic", "Standar d", "Movie", and "Custo m") that are preset at t he fact ory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standar d, Movie, or Custom. You can select &quo[...]

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    Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop Mode T he M onitor h as a built-in hi gh fidelity st ereo am plifier. 1) Standard : C h oose Standard for the standard factory settings. 2) Music : C h oose Music when watching music videos or concerts. 3) Movie : C h oose Movie when viewing movies . 4) Speech : C h o[...]

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    Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop Country S elect the country in which the product is being used before you use the Auto Store feature. If you do not see your country in the list, select Others. 1) B elgium 2) France 3) G erm any 4) Italy 5) Netherlands 6) Spain 7) S weden 8 ) Sw itzer land 9) U nited[...]

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    Setup Available Mode : PC : TV : Ext. : AV : S -V ideo OSD De s cr ip ti on Play / Stop Language You ca n choose one o f 9 langua ges. N ote : The languag e ch osen affect s only t he langua ge of the OS D. It has no effect o n any softwa re running on the comput er. Sleep Timer U s e to s et the Monitor t o be t urned off automatically in cert ain[...]

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    Self -Test F eat ure Check Check the following items your self before calling for service. Contact the service center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-T est Feature Check | N ot O ptimum Mode | Display A dapter Driver Maintenance and Clean ing | Symptoms & Recommen ded Actions 1. Self-T e st Feature Check Your monitor provid[...]

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    Refer to Spec ifications > Preset Timing M odes for t he re solutions or frequencies that are supported by the monitor. Contact the com puter dealer or manufacturer f or information on safe mode boot ing. 3. Display Adapter Driver Display adapter refers to the computer video card driver. If the a dapter is not properly set, you cannot adjust res[...]

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    The following table lists possible problems and th eir soluti ons. Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yoursel f. If you do need assistance, please cal l the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer . Installation | Screen | Au d io | Remote Cont rol 1. Proble[...]

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    S cree n colo r is inco nsist ent. z A d j u st co l o r us i ng C o l o u r C on t r o l und e r O S D co l o r ad j u s t m ent menu. Color i m age is di storted with dark shadows. White color is poor . Power Indicator bl i nks green. z The monitor is using its p ower manageme nt system. z Press any key on the keyboard The screen is bl ank and i [...]

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    * C ontact the video card manufa cturer for details. How can I set the Powe r S a ving function? z Windows XP : Set the r esolu tion at t he C ontrol Panel → Appearance a nd Themes → Display → Screen Saver . Set the f u nction at BIOS-SETUP of t he comput er. (Refer to Windows/Comput er Manual). z Windows ME/2000 : Set the r esolu tion at t h[...]

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    Gene ral Gen er al Model Name SyncMaste r 711MP L CD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92mm (H) x 270.336mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264mm ( H) x 0. 264mm (V) Type a-si TFT a ctive matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81kH z Vertical 56 ~ 75H z Display Colo r 16.194.277 C olors Res o lut io n Optimum resolution SXGA 1280 x 1024@ 60Hz Maximu[...]

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    Less than 43W Power Saving Less than 2W Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 389 x 206 x 402 . 5 mm / 15 . 3 x 8 . 1 x 1 5 . 8 i n ch / 5.35 kg 389 x 63 x 386mm / 15.3 x 2.5 x 15.2 inch ( W ithout St and ) VESA M ounting Interface 75mm x 75mm Environmental considerations Operating Temperature: 50 °F t o 104° F(10°C to 40 °C) Humidity: 10% to 80%, Non-con[...]

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    Preset Timing Modes If the s ignal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes , t he screen will be adjusted automati cally. Howev er, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank whi le the power LED is o n. Refer to t he vid eo card manual and adj ust the screen as follows. Table 1. Preset Timing M odes Displ[...]

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    Net he r lan d s Austria Singapore Indonesia Au str a li a Broadcasting Systems S ECAM S ECAM-B S ECAM-D S ECAM-K 1 SEC A M- L Countries Ira n Ira q Saudi arabia Sy ri a Lebanon Eg yp t Rus s ia Hungary Bulgaria Poland France Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one li ne connecting th e ri gh t edge t o the left edge of t he screen hor izontally [...]

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    Se rvi c e The address and phone number of the company can be c hanged without pre vious notice. AUST RALIA : Samsung E lectronics Aust ralia Pty L td. Customer R esponse C entre 7 Parkvi ew Drive, H omebus h Bay NSW 2127 Tel : 1300 362 603 ht tp://www. sams ung.com.au/ BRAZ IL : Samsung El etronica da Amazon ia Ltd a. R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornella[...]

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    Ciencies, 5 5-65 (Poligono Pedrosa) 08908 Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) Tel. : (93) 261 67 00 Fax. : ( 93) 261 67 50 http://samsung.e s/ F RANCE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS FRAN CE Service Pa ri s N o r d 2 66 rue des Va nesses BP 50116 Villepinte 95950 Ro issy CDG Cedex Tel : 08 25 0 8 65 65 Fax : 0 1 48 63 06 38 ht tp://www. sams ungservi ces.com[...]

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    PER U : Servicio Int egral Samsun g Av.Argentina 1790 Lima1. Peru Tel: 51-1- 336-8686 Fax: 51-1-336-8551 ht tp://www. sams ungperu.c om/ P ORTUGA L : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICA POR TUGUESA S.A. Rua Mário D ioniso, N o 2 - 1º Drt. 2795 -140 LINDA- A-VELHA Tel. 214 148 114/100 Fax. 21 4 148 133/128 Free Line 800 220 120 ht tp://www. sams ung.pt/ S OUTH AF[...]

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    Terms S y nc Si g nal Sync (Synchr onized) Signals r efer to the st andard signals that are r equired to display desired colors on the monitor. They a re divide d into Ver tical an d Horizo ntal Sync Si gnals. The se s ignals displ ay normal color images by the set resolution and frequen cy. Types of Sync Signals Separate This i s a sch eme of tran[...]

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    CAT V "CATV" r efers to the br oadcasting s ervice of fered a t hotels, s chools and other bu ildings through their own broadcas ting s ystem, a part from VHF or UHF br oadcasting by terrest rial broadca sters. The CATV programs m ay inc lude movi es, enter tainment and educati onal progra ms. (Diffe rent from cable TV. ) CATV can be view[...]

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    For Bet te r Di splay 1. A d j ust computer resolut ion and screen in j ect io n r a te ( ref resh rate ) on computer as described below to enjoy the best qual ity of pi cture. You can have an unev en quality of p icture in t he scr een if t he best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD. { Resolution: 1280 x 1024 { Vertical frequency (refre[...]

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    PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention wh en switching from one image to another especially after displaying a statio na ry 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. What is Ima g e retention ? During normal op[...]

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    The best way to prote ct your monitor from Ima ge retention is to set yo ur 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 whe n a LCD panel is operated under normal cond itions. Normal conditions are defined as con tinuously changing video pattern s. When the LCD panel is operated [...]

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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, indic ates that it sho uld not be disposed w ith other hous ehold wastes at th e end of its w orking li[...]