Samsung S16A100N manual

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    SyncMaster S16A100N/S19A100N/S22A100N Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specificatio ns are subjec t to change without prior notice to improve the performance.[...]

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    Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Custody and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Cleaning the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-1 1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section. Copyright Notice The contents of th is manual are subject to cha nge wi[...]

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    1-2 Major Safety Precautions 1-2 Custody and Maintenance External Surface a nd Screen Maintena nce Securing the Installation Space • Keep the required distances between th e product and other obj ects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation. Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with t he product du e to an increase in the internal t[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 1-3 Cleaning the Monitor Cleaning th e Monitor • The panel and exterior of the cutting-edge moni tor scratch easily and requ ire careful attention. Clean the monitor according t o the following steps. Precautions for Stora ge • Using an ultrasonic hum idifier may caus e white stains on a highly glossy product. Be su[...]

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    1-4 Major Safety Precautions 1-4 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Meaning of Signs Power Related The product image used in the following pictures for your reference ma y look different from the actual product. Warning ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a serious injur[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-4 Caution Installation Related Warning Avoid unplugg ing the power plug while the product is opera ting. • Otherwise, it may d amage the produc t due to electric shock. Make sure to use only the power c ord supplied by our company. In addition, do not us e the power cord of anoth er electric applianc e. • Otherwise, i[...]

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    1-4 Major Safety Precautions Caution Usage Related Warning Do not let the product drop while mo ving it. • This may result in a p roblem with the product or inju ry. Do not place th e product face down on the floor. • This may damag e the panel of the p roduct. When installing the pro duct on a console or shelf, make sure that th e front of the[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-4 Caution Avoid moving th e product by pulli ng the power cord or antenn a cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the p roduct due to damage to th e cable. When a gas leak o ccurs, do not touch th e product or th e power plug an d ventilate immediately. • A spark may re sult in an [...]

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    1-4 Major Safety Precautions Maintaining the Correct Post ure when Using this Product Keep small access ories away from the c hildren. Take care when a djusting the angle of the product or the heig ht of the stand. • If your hand or fing er is caught, you may be injured. • If the product is tilted excessively, th e product may fall and this may[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-1 2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been includ ed. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product at a later stage. Monitor Contents Installation Manual Product Warranty (Not available in all locations) D-Sub Cable Stand Co[...]

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    2-2 Installing the Product 2-2 Installing the Stand Before assemb ling the product, pla ce the product down on a flat and stab le surface so that the screen is facing downwards. Insert the Stand Connector into the Stan d in the direction shown by the figure. Check if the Stand Conne ctor is firmly con nected. Turn the connecting screw at the botto [...]

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    Installing the Product 2-2 Disassembly is in the reverse order of the assembly. Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure. Push the assembled stand into the ma in body in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. - Caution Avoid lifting the pro duct holding only the stand.[...]

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    2-3 Installing the Product 2-3 Connecting with a PC The connecting pa rt may differ de pending on th e product mo del. 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC. • When the graphics card provides D-Sub (< Analog >) output • Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to t he [D-Sub] port o f the PC with[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-3 3. Cables can be fixed as shown.[...]

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    2-4 Installing the Product 2-4 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-the ft device that ena bles users to lock the pro duct so that they can safely use it in publi c locat ions. Since the shape and usag e of the locking device may d iffer depending o n the model and th e manufacturer, for more informatio n, refer to the User Manual supplie d[...]

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    Using the product 3-1 3 Using the product 3-1 Standard Signal Mode Table This product delivers the best picture qua lity when viewed under the optimal resolution settin g. The optimal resolutio n is dependent on the screen size. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended[...]

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    3-1 Using the product S22A100N DISPLAY MODE HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY (KHZ) VERTICAL FREQUENCY (HZ) PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ) SYNC POLARITY (H/ V) IBM, 640 x 350 31. 469 70.086 25.175 +/- IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ VESA, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 4[...]

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    Using the product 3-1 Horizontal Freque ncy The time taken to scan one line from the left-most position to t he right-most position on the screen is called the horizontal c ycle and the reciprocal of the hori zontal cycle is called the horizon tal frequency. The horizontal fr equency is r epresented in kHz. Vertical Freque ncy A panel must display [...]

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    3-2 Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons 3- 2 Using the product The power (on/off), brightness, contrast and auto-adjust functions on th is product can only be u sed by pressing the Po wer button. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION On/Off To switch the screen on or off, pre ss and hold the Power bu tton until the screen powers on or off. • To po[...]

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    Using the product 3-3 3-3 MagicTune What is MagicTune? MagicTune is a software program that helps with monitor adj ustmen ts by providing comprehensive descriptions of monitor functions and easy-to-understand guidelines. Users can adjust the product with the mo use and the keyb oard without using th e operatin g buttons of the product. Installing t[...]

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    Troubleshooting 4-1 4 Troubleshooting 4-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the pro duct is working pr operly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • After connectting the product to PC properly, if a blank screen is displayed, use the Sel f-Diagnosis function with the following steps. 1. Turn the product and the PC off. 2. Separate the si[...]

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    4-2 Troubleshooting 4-2 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales servic e. If the problem conti nues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. A blank scre en appears / I cannot turn the prod uct on Is the power cord connected properly? Check the connection status of the power cord. D[...]

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    Troubleshooting 4-2 The color is displayed in 16 bit (16 colors). The color has be en changed after changing the graphics card. Did you install the device driver for the produ ct? Windows XP : Set the color again by selecting Contro l Panel → Appearance and T hemes → Display → Sett ings. Windows ME/2000 : Set the colo r again by selecting Con[...]

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    4-3 Troubleshooting 4-3 FAQ FAQ! PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! How can I change the frequency (refresh rate) of the video signal? You have to change the frequency of the graphics card . Windows XP : Change the frequency by selecti ng Control Panel → Appearance and The mes → Display → Settings → Advanced → Monitor, and then ch ange the refresh[...]

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    More Information 5-1 5 More Information 5-1 Specifications MODEL NAME S16A100N Panel Size 15.547 inches (39.5 cm) Display area 34 .42 (H) x 19 . 35 c m (V) Pixel Pitch 0 . 0252 c m (H) x 0. 0252 c m (V) Synchroniza- tion Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 60 Hz Display Color 262,144 Resolution Optimum resolution 1366x768 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolutio[...]

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    5-1 More Information MODEL NAME S19A100N Panel Size 18.5 inches (47 cm) Display area 40 . 98 c m (H) x 23 . 04 c m (V) Pixel Pitch 0. 0300 c m (H) x 0. 0300 c m (V) Synchroniza- tion Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution 1366x768 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1366x768 @ 60 Hz Input Signal, Termin[...]

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    More Information 5-1 Design and specificatio ns are subj ect to ch ange without prior notice. MODEL NAME S22A100N Panel Size 21.5 inches (54.6 cm) Display area 47 . 66 c m (H) x 26 . 81 c m (V) Pixel Pitch 0. 0248 c m (H) x 0. 0248 cm (V) Synchroniza- tion Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution[...]

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    5-2 More Information 5-2 Power Saving Function This monitor ha s a built-in po wer management system called PowerS aver. This system saves energy by switching your monito r to low-power mode when it has not been us ed for a certain amount of time. Th e monitor automatica lly returns to normal operation when you press a key on the ke yboard. For ene[...]

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    More Information 5-3 5-3 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung pr oducts, please contact the SAMS UNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-78 64) http://www.samsung.co m CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-78 64) http://www.samsun g.com/ca http://www.samsung.com/ca_fr (French) MEXICO 01-80[...]

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    CZECH 800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786) http://www.samsung.com DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com FINLAND 030 - 6227 5 15 h ttp://www.samsung.com FRANCE 01 48 63 00 00 http://www.samsung.com GERMANY 01805 - SAMSUNG  (726-7864 € 0,14/Min) http://www.samsung.com CYPRUS From landline : 8009 4000 http://www.samsung.com GREECE From landline : 8011[...]

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    CIS RUSSIA 8-800-555-55-55 http://www.samsun g.com GEORGIA 8-800-555-555 h ttp://www.samsun g.com ARMENIA 0-800-05-555 http://www.samsung.com AZERBAIJAN 088-55-55-555 http://www.samsung.co m KAZAKHSTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500(GSM: 7799) http://www.samsung.com UZBEKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-50 0 h ttp://www.samsung.com KYRGYZSTAN 00-800-500-55-500 http://ww[...]

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    MIDDLE EAST IRAN 021-8255 http://www.samsung.com OMAN 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.co m KUWAIT 183-2255 http://www.samsung.com BAHRAIN 8000-4726 h ttp://www.samsung.com EGYPT 08000-726786 http://www.samsung.com JORDAN 800-22273 http://www.samsung.co m MOROCCO 0 80 100 2255 http://www.samsung.com SAUDI ARABIA 9200-21230 h ttp://www.samsu[...]

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    More Information 5-4 5-4 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electroni c Equipment) (Applicable in the Eu ropean Union a nd other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literatu re indi cate s that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB ca[...]