Samsung 760B, 960B manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Samsung 760B, 960B, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Samsung 760B, 960B one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Samsung 760B, 960B. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Samsung 760B, 960B should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Samsung 760B, 960B
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Samsung 760B, 960B item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Samsung 760B, 960B item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Samsung 760B, 960B alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Samsung 760B, 960B, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Samsung service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Samsung 760B, 960B.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Samsung 760B, 960B item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 760B / 960B[...]

  • Page 2

    Notational Failure to follow di rections noted by this symbol could resul t in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understa nd a t all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an ele c tri c shock Power When not used fo r extended perio d of time, set your comput[...]

  • Page 3

    Do not use a damaged or loo se plug. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the w ire nor touch the p lug with wet ha nds. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a pr operly grou nded plug a nd receptac le. z An improper ground may cause el ect ric shock or equipment damag e. Insert the pow er plug fir[...]

  • Page 4

    Do not drop the monitor whe n moving it. z This may cause d amage to the prod uct or human bo dy. Install the monitor base in a sho w cas e or shelf so that the end of the base does not protr ude from the showc as e or shelf. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Do not place the product on an unstable or sm al[...]

  • Page 5

    Do not place the monitor face down. z The TFT-LCD surfac e may b e damaged. Installin g a wall bracket must be done by a qualifie d profession al. z Installation by unqua lified personnel may resu lt in injury. z Always use the mounting device specifi e d in the owne r's man ua l . When instal ling the pr oduct, make su re to keep it away from[...]

  • Page 6

    Unplug the pow er cord from the power outlet and wip e the product usin g a soft, dry cloth. z Do not use an y chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lu bricant or detergent. Contact the Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year. z Keep the prod uct's interior clean. Dust wh ich[...]

  • Page 7

    Do not try to move the monitor by pu lling on ly the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, elec tri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the mo nitor right or le ft by pulling o nly the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, elec tri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not cover the v[...]

  • Page 8

    Adjust the r esolution an d frequency to th e levels ap propriate for th e model. z Inappropriate resolution may cau se undesirable picture quality. 17 inch - 1280 X 10 24 Be careful th at adapter shou ld no t be in c ontact with water and therefore not be wet. z This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire. z Do not use adapter by the wa [...]

  • Page 9

    Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven su rface or a location prone to vibrati ons. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Using the produc t in a location prone to vibrations may sho rten the lifetime of the produ ct or may catch fire. When moving th e monitor, tu rn off and unpl ug the power cord. M[...]

  • Page 10

    List of Features z Impl ements deeper colors in contr ast rates of 15 00:1 for Magic C ontrast 760B and 1000:1 for 960B . z Provides a sharp imag e wi thout causin g an afte ri mag e at a fast Magi c speed of 6ms. z Allows you to adj ust the height up to 170mm for the Magic Stan d 760 B and 13 4mm fo r the 960B . z When changing the monitor angle t[...]

  • Page 11

    Quick Setup Gu id e Warranty Car d (Not available in al l locations) User's Guide, Monitor Driv er , Natural Color software, MagicTune™ soft ware, Ma g icRotation software Cable 'DVI-A to D-Sub' Cable Power Cord DC- A da p ter Sold se p aratel y DVI Cable Front Power indicator / Power button [ ] The blue light is on in its no rmal [...]

  • Page 12

    Use this button for power the monitor on and off, change the inp ut source, or perform Auto Adjustment. Power On/Off : When you press the po we r button, the monitor is on/off. >>Click here to see an animatio n clip Input Source : Press the power button until hearin g the second 'b eep' sound to change from Anal og to Digital. >&[...]

  • Page 13

    monitor . See Connecting the Mon it or for further information re garding cable connections.[...]

  • Page 14

    Connecting the Monitor 1. Connect the DC 14V adap ter for y our monitor to the power port on the back of the moni tor . Plug the power cord fo r the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-Sub (analog) conn ector on the video card. Connect the 'DVI-A to D-Sub' Cable to the DVI-I port on the back of your monitor. 2-2. Connected to a[...]

  • Page 15

    Using the Stand Pivot Stand Even when the monitor is comp le tely folded, the mo nitor screen is still approximatel y 2 cm (0.8 inch) off the floor. Do not press the mon itor scree n furthe r against the floor. This monitor cannot be installed with a supporting device (arm-support, wall bracket or other) other than the one provid ed. (When pivoting[...]

  • Page 16

    backward more than 45 degrees an d the n pivot it. Failure to do so may damage the mon itor. Installin g the Monitor Driver ( Automatic ) When prompte d by the operating sys tem fo r the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with th is monitor. Driver installation is slight ly dif ferent from one operating system to ano ther. Follow th e direc[...]

  • Page 17

    4. If you can see followin g message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button . Then click "OK" button. 5. Monito r driver installatio n is complete d. This monitor d river is unde r certified MS logo,a nd this install ation doesn' t damage your system.The certified dr iver will be posted on Samsung Monitor h omepage[...]

  • Page 18

    3. Click " Display " icon and choose the " Settings " tab then click " Advanced.. ". 4. Click the " Properties " button on the " Moni tor " tab and select " Driver " tab. 5. Click " Update Driver.. " and select " Install from a list or.. " then click " Next " [...]

  • Page 19

    7. Click the " Browse " button then choose A:(D: Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and cli ck the " Next " button. 8. If you can see followin g message window, then click the " Continue Anyway " bu tto n. Then click " OK " button. This monitor d river is unde r certified MS logo,a nd th[...]

  • Page 20

    10. Moni tor driver i nstallation is comp leted. Microsoft ® Window s ® 2000 Operating System When you can see "D ig ital Signat ur e Not Found" on your monitor, follow these step s. 1. Choose " OK " button on the " Insert disk " window . 2. Click the " Browse " button on the " F ile Needed " wind[...]

  • Page 21

    frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Mod es in the user guid e. Linux Operating Sys t em To execute X-Window, you need to make th e X86Config file, wh ich is a type of system setting file. 1. Press Enter at the first and the second screen after executing the X86Config file . 2. The third screen is for setting your mou se . 3. Set a mouse for[...]

  • Page 22

    How to delete the Natura l Color software program Select "Setting/Control Panel" on the "Start" menu and then double-click "Add/Delete a program" . Select Natural Color from the list and then click the "Add/Delete " button.[...]

  • Page 23

    Overview | Installa tion | OSD Mode | Color Calib ration | Uninstall | Troubleshooti ng Overview What is Ma g icTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting con ditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the be st image on a monitor requ ires you to adjust it for your unique setting. Unfortuna[...]

  • Page 24

    OSD Mode The OSD mode allows easy adjustme nt of monitor settings without taki ng pre-defined steps. You can access the desired menu item to set with ease. Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibr ation | Uninstall | Troubleshoo ting Installation 1. Insert the insta lla tion CD into the CD-ROM d rive. 2. Click the MagicTu ne ™ installati[...]

  • Page 25

    6. Choose a folder to insta ll the MagicTune™ pro gra m. 7. Click "In stall." 8. The "Installatio n Status" window appears.[...]

  • Page 26

    9. Click "Fin ish." 10. When the instal lation is complete, the MagicTune™ execu table icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the pro gram. MagicTune™ execu tion icon may not appear de pen ding on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Proble ms The installati on [...]

  • Page 27

    z Windows™ 98 SE z Windows™ M e z Windows™ 2000 z Windows™ XP Home Edition z Windows™ XP Professi on al Hardware z 32MB Memory above z 25MB Hard disk space above * For more information , visit the MagicTune™ website . It is recommended using Mag icTune™ in Windows™ 2000 or later. Overview | Installation | OSD Mode s | Color Calibr a[...]

  • Page 28

    The OSD mode makes the adjustment of settings on all monitors ea sy. When selected , each tab on top of the control window displays the gen era l descriptions of the sub-menu items fo r adjustment. When selected, each tab displays a list of menus. Fo r qu ick adjustment of the monitor settings, the OSD mode allows easy and conv enient access to all[...]

  • Page 29

    Resolution Lists all display resolutions supported by the program. MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the o ptimum viewing envi ronment depending on the con tents of the image you are watching . Currently four different modes are availabl e: Te xt, Internet,Game, Sport, Movie and Cu stom. Each mode has its own pre-configure d [...]

  • Page 30

    Color Tone z Warm2 - W arm1 - Cool 1 - Cool 2 - C ool 3 - Cool 4 - Cool 5 - Cool 6 - C ool 7 z Off Color Tone mo de will be di ffer ent according to monitor models. Some monitor will only support Fo ur modes( Warm, Normal, Cool, Custom) Color Control Adjusts of the moni tor imag e color. You can change the monitor col o r to your desired color. z R[...]

  • Page 31

    Brightness Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness Adj usts th e di ffe ren c e betwe en the lightest and darkest areas of the display. Zone Off Turn off the zone that you ha ve ca ptured. Reset Returns to the the default se tt ing that vendor has set . z Depending on the monitor mo dels Color Control, Sharpness, Contrast, Colo r Tone will not be adjusta[...]

  • Page 32

    Image Setup Position Sha rpness Image Setup z Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tunin g, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). z Coarse : Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the scre en image area. You may relocate it to the center using the Ho rizo[...]

  • Page 33

    Su pp ort Tab Definitio n Shows the Asset ID and the versi on number of the program, and allows you to use the Help feature. Help Visit the MagicTune™ website or click to open the Help files (User Manua l) if you need any help installi ng or running MagicTu ne ™. The User Manual op en s within a basic browser wi nd ow. Asset ID you can use the [...]

  • Page 34

    Color Calibration guide s you to get optimal color condition fo r your mon itor. Proceed following 5steps for getti ng optimal monitor color condition . 1. Control "Brigh tness control bar " for matching the bright ness of control patch and the brightness of backg round pattern 2. When yo u detect specific color ton e on "Con trol pa[...]

  • Page 35

    Press "Preview" button on the Color Calibr ation. The above pictu r e wi l l be show n. 1. Press "View Ca lib rated" button to see the calibration effect wh ich you adjusted. 2. Press "View Un cali brated" button to see the original ima ge . Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibr ation | Uninstall | Troubles[...]

  • Page 36

    Please visit our home pa ge to see the Troubleshootin g section. An error may occur if the ca rd maker has modified the video card driver or the graphics chip even when the vid eo card is in the list. Please visit our home pa ge to see the Troubleshootin g section. Check if your monitor is manufacture d by Samsung . Products from other manufacturer[...]

  • Page 37

    Visit the vide o card manufactur er's homepa ge and downlo ad and install the latest driver. For more inform ation about t he video card, cont act the card ma nufacturer. As the Highlight program uses the communication lines, please exit the Highlight progra m before you can access Mag icTune™. Some of Samsung CDT monitors supp ort the Highl[...]

  • Page 38

    Overview | In stallation | Inte rface | Uninstal l | Troubleshooting Overview What is Ma g icRotation? Traditionally, computer displays all owed the user to view only in landscap e mod e. In today's information age, more user s nee d to view docu men ts, web pages, emails, etc. in there day to day li fe. These type s of application s can be be[...]

  • Page 39

    4. When the InstallSh ield Wizard window appea rs, click "Ne xt." 5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license ag reement" to accept the terms of use.[...]

  • Page 40

    6. Choose a folder to insta ll the MagicRotati o n pro gra m. 7. Click "In stall." 8. The "Installatio n Status" window appears.[...]

  • Page 41

    9. Click "Fin ish." Have to reboot the system in order fo r the MagicRotation to work properly. 10. When the instal lation is complete, the MagicRotation execu table icon appears on your deskto p. Installation Problems The installati on of MagicRotation can be affected by the factors such as video card, motherboard and the network en viro[...]

  • Page 42

    7. If you are cha nging your Graphic Card it is recommended that you un install the MagicRotation Software be fore doing so. S y stem Re q uirements OS z Windows™ 98 SE z Windows™ M e z Windows™ NT 4.0 z Windows™ 2000 z Windows™ XP Home Edition z Windows™ XP Professi on al Hardware z 128MB Memory abov e(recommended) z 25MB Free Hard dis[...]

  • Page 43

    Rotate : Display w ill get rotat ed by the un it of 90 de gree Rotate to 0 : Display will get r ota te d to 0 degr ee from the current angle of rotation. Rotate to 90 : Display will get rotate d to 90 degr ee from the curre nt angle o f rotation.[...]

  • Page 44

    Rotate to 180 : Display will get rota ted to 180 degree from t he current angl e of rotatio n. Rotate to 270 : Display will get rota ted to 270 degree from t he current angl e of rotatio n.[...]

  • Page 45

    Hot key : Hot Keys are available by defa ult and can be changed by user. It can be assigned by user directly with keyboard after changing the existing HotKey. User can create the hot key with the combin ation of Shift, Ctrl, Alt and general keys. In case only general key is pressed, it will be assigned in the form of Alt+g en era l key. Help : It s[...]

  • Page 46

    6. Wait until the "Un install Complete" dialo g box appears. 7. After uninstall restar t the system to complete the uninst allation. Visit the MagicRotation web site for technical support for MagicR otation, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. * Windows™ is registered tradema r k of Microsoft Corp orati on,Inc. Overview [...]

  • Page 47

    Check List Before calling for servic e, check the information in thi s section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance , please call th e phone number on th e Information section or contact your de al er . Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Is the power cord connecte[...]

  • Page 48

    Is the monitor connected using the DVI cable? You may get a b lank screen if yo u boot the system before you connect the DVI cable, or disconnect and then recon nect the DVI cable while the system is running as certain types of graphic cards do n ot se nd out video signals. Connect the DVI cabl e an d the n reboot the system. The screen shows stran[...]

  • Page 49

    graphic card? http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune . Visit our website and downl oad the installation softw are for MagicTune™ MAC. Check the following items i f there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly co nnected to t he computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 time s when bo[...]

  • Page 50

    This box appears during normal opera tion if the video cable becomes disconn ected or damaged. 4. Turn off yo ur mon itor and reconnect the video ca ble ; then turn on both your computer and the monitor . If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system; your monitor is functio[...]

  • Page 51

    General General Model Name SyncMaster 760B LCD Panel Size 17" Diagonal Display area 337.92mm (H) x 270.336mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264mm (H) x 0.264mm (V) Type a-si TFT acti ve matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz (Analog/Digital) Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz (Analog/Digital) Display Color 16.2M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 [...]

  • Page 52

    15pin 3-r ow D-Sub connecto r, 24pin 3-r ow DVI-I connect or Power Consumptio n Less than 38W Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 380.6 x 269.0 x 392.0 mm(15.0 x 10.6 x 15.4 inch) / 4.3kg Environmen tal consider ations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity: 10% ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature: -4°F ~113 °F (-20°C ~ 45?[...]

  • Page 53

    If the signal transferred from the comp uter is t he same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automa tically (Exception : 64 0 x 480/60Hz, 720 x 400/70Hz, 800 x 60 0/60Hz) However, if the signal differs, th e screen may go bl ank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual a nd adjust th e screen as foll [...]

  • Page 54

    General General Model Name SyncMaster 960B LCD Panel Size 19" Diagonal Display area 376.32mm (H) x 301.056mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.294mm (H) x 0.294mm (V) Type a-si TFT acti ve matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz (Analog/Digital) Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz (Analog/Digital) Display Color 16.7M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 [...]

  • Page 55

    15pin 3-r ow D-Sub connecto r, 24pin 3-r ow DVI-I connect or Power Consumptio n Less than 38W Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 420.2 x 269.0 x 420.5 mm(16.5 x 10.6 x 16.6 inch) / 5.6 kg Environmen tal consider ations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity: 10% ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature: -4°F ~113 °F (-20°C ~ 45[...]

  • Page 56

    If the signal transferred from the comp uter is t he same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automa tically (Exception : 64 0 x 480/60Hz, 720 x 400/70Hz, 800 x 60 0/60Hz) However, if the signal differs, th e screen may go bl ank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual a nd adjust th e screen as foll [...]

  • Page 57

    Service The address an d p hone number o f the com p an y can be chan g ed without p rior notice. AUSTRALIA : Samsung Electronics Australia Pty Ltd. Customer Response Centre 7 Parkview Drive, Homebush Bay NSW 21 27 Tel : 1 300 362 60 3 http://www.samsung.com.au/ BRAZIL : Samsung Eletronica da Amazon ia Ltda. R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornellas, 303, Ter[...]

  • Page 58

    ESPAÑA : Samsung Electronics Comercial Ib erica, S.A. Ciencies, 55-65 (Poligono Ped rosa) 08908 Hospitalet de Llob regat (Barcelona) Tel. : (93) 261 67 00 Fax. : (93) 261 67 50 http://samsung.es/ FRANCE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC S FRANCE Service Paris Nord 2 66 rue des Vanesses BP 50116 Villepinte 95950 Roissy CDG Cedex Tel : 08 25 08 65 65 Fax : 01 48[...]

  • Page 59

    PANAMA : Samsung Electronics Latinoameri ca( Z.L.) S.A. Calle 50 Edificio Plaza Credi c orp, Pla nta Baja Panama Tel. : (507) 210-1122, 210-1133 Tel : 800-3278(FAST) http://www.samsung-latin.com/ PERU : Servicio Integral Samsung A v.Argentina 1790 Lima1. Pe ru Tel: 51-1-336-8686 Fax: 51-1-336-855 1 http://www.sam sungperu.com/ PORTUGAL : SAMSUNG EL[...]

  • Page 60

    Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7LD Tel. : (0208) 391 0168 Fax. : (0208) 397 9949 < European Service Center & Nati onal Service > Stafford Park 12 Telford, Shropsh ire, TF3 3BJ Tel. : (0870) 242 0303 Fax. : (01952) 292 0 33 http://samsungservice.co.uk/ U.S.A : Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 Valley Road, Sui te 201 Mount Arlingto n,[...]

  • Page 61

    1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) oncompu ter as described below to enjoy the best qual ity of picture. You can have an uneven qualit y of pi cture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD . { Resolution: 1280 x 1024 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. TFT LCD pane l manu[...]

  • Page 62

    PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n when switching from one image to an othe r especially after displaying a statio nary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate corre ct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention. What is Ima g e retention ? During normal [...]

  • Page 63

    The best way to prote ct your monitor from Ima ge retention is to s et 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 when a LCD panel is opera te d un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing vi deo patterns. When the LC D panel is operate[...]

  • Page 64

    Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate col lection systems) This marki ng shown on t he product or its literature, indicates tha t it should not be dispose d with other hous ehold wastes a t the end of it s working li f[...]