SyncMaster 173P
English > Main > Index Main Page Adjusting your Monitor Magic Tune™ Installation How to use Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Notational Check List Power Q&A Installation Self-Test Feature Check Cleaning Other Introduction Specifications Unpacking General Specifications Front PowerSaver Rear Preset Display Modes Setup Information Connecting Your Monitor Service Installing the Monitor Driver Terms Automatic Regulatory Manual Natural Color Installing VESA compliant mounting Fo
English > Main > Safety Instructions > Notational Notational Power Installation Clean Other Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment.
English > Main > Safety Instructions > Power When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. Notational Power Do not use a damaged or loose plug. Installation Clean z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Other Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
English > Main > Safety Instructions > Installation Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. z An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor. Notational Power Installation Clean Do not drop the monitor when moving it. Other z This may cause damage to the product or human body. Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface. z The monitor can cause injury by falling. Set down the monitor carefully. z It could be damaged or broken.
English > Main > Safety Instructions > Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Notational Power Installation Clean Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor. z This may cause damage, electric shock or a fire. Other Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth. If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly with a dry cloth.
English > Main > Safety Instructions > Other Do not remove cover(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. z z This may cause an electric shock or a fire. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Notational Power Installation Clean Other If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service. z This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor. z This may cause an explosion or fire. Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. z This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury. Do not insert metal objects such as utensils, wire or drill bits, or things that catch fire easily, such as pieces of paper or matches, into the vents or the headphone or A/V ports on the monitor. z z This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or a fire.
Keep all power adaptors apart. z Possible fire hazard. Keep power adaptor away from any other heat source. z Possible fire hazard. Remove and discard vinyl bag from power adaptor before use. z Possible fire hazard. Always keep power adaptor in well-ventilated area. Keep the volume at a proper level when you use the headphones. z Excessively loud volume levels may damage hearing. Keep a proper distance between your eyes and the monitor screen.
English > Main > Introduction > Unpacking Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
English > Main > Introduction > front Unpacking Front Rear 1. Power indicator 2. Power button This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks blue once as the monitor saves your adjustments. Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. Use this button to Auto adjustment feature. Use this button to change input source. Change input source : Keep the Power button pressed for two seconds and then release the button to convert the input signal source into analog or digital format.
English > Main > Introduction > Rear Unpacking Front Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. Power port 2. DVI port 3. D-Sub port Connect the DC Adapter for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor.
English > Main > Setup > Connecting Your Monitor Setup-General Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Installing VESA compliant mounting 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. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor. 2-2. Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
English > Main > Setup > Installing the Monitor Driver Connecting Your Monitor When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you have. Installing the Monitor Driver Installing VESA compliant mounting Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here.
4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage http://www.samsung-monitor.com/. 6. Monitor driver installation is completed.
English > Main > Setup > Installing the Monitor Driver Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Windows NT | Linux Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you have.
5. Click "Update Driver.." and select "Install from a list or.." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search ,I will.." then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button.
This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage http://www.samsung-monitor.com/. 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 10. Monitor Monitor driver driver installation installation is completed. is completed. 10. Monitor driver installation is completed.
Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Operating System 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Click "Start" , "Setting" , "Control Panel". Double click "Display" icon. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. Select the "Monitor" tab. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location.." then click "Next" button.
English > Main > Setup > Installing VESA compliant mounting Wall Mounting the Monitor | Attaching a base | Pivot Stand Wall Mounting the Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Installing VESA compliant mounting Attaching a base NOTE: This monitor accepts a 75mm x 75mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. Fold the monitor stand. Turn it so that the side to which the cable is connected faces down. Attach the VESA Mounting Bracket to the bottom side of the stand.
Pivot Stand Caution :When pivoting the monitor, the corner of the monitor may reach to the floor. Tilt the monitor backward more than 45 degrees and then pivot it. Failure to do so may damage the monitor.
English > Main > Setup > Connecting Your Monitor Magic Tune™ Installation 1. Overview 2. System Requirements 3. Step-By-Step Installation How to use 1. Overview- What is Magic Tune™ Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer, lighting conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting. Unfortunately, the manual controls available to tune the image often prove to be challenging.
2) Select installation Language, Click [Next]. 3) Starting installation. Click [Next] 4) The Magic Tune License Agreement is displayed. Read the Terms of Agreement carefully. If you do not agree to the Terms of Agreement, you are not allowed to install Magic Tune. If you click "Agree", the [Next] button becomes activated.
5) Select a location to install Magic Tune. Then click. 6) Select Program Group to install Magic Tune. Then click . 7) Click [Install] to start installing Magic Tune. 8) Install Magic Tune in the selected location.
9) Magic Tune has been successfully installed. Click [Finish]. 10) Start using Magic Tune.
English > Main > Setup > Connecting Your Monitor Magic Tune™ Installation How to use Magic Tune™ : Starting Magic Tune Magic Tune™ : Wizard Mode and OSD Mode Magic Tune™ : Presets Magic Tune™: OSD Controls Magic Tune™ : Starting Magic Tune Note : After OSD adjustment, please do not power off the monitor with the program active. Powering off the monitor while the program is active may not save the adjustment setting. 1. Once you have successfully installing Magic Tune, you can start using it.
Undo - Restores the monitor value for the active control pane to its previous setting. If no change was made to the current control pane, undo will have no affect. Reset - Restores the monitor value for the active control pane to its factory setting. Slider - Increases or decreases the monitor value for the current control pane. Previous - Returns to the previous control pane in the tuning sequence. All changes to the current pane are applied. Next- Forwards to the next control pane in the tuning sequence.
OSD mode allows for easy access to any of the of the monitor settings. The tabs across the top of the control panel list the general description of the controls within that tab. Selecting the the tab displays a list of menu items. Any tab and submenu item can be randomly accessed for quick tuning of the monitor. z Button Definition Undo - Restores the monitor value for the active control pane to its previous setting. If no change was made to the current control pane, undo will have no affect.
Position -Loads the Position instruction pane with control buttons. Select the patterns button to load the adjustment image then use the control buttons to position the grid so that all edges are visible. z Color Tab Definition Calibrate - Loads the Color Calibration window. Use the Show Me button to access the online tutorial. Clicking on the Start button begins the Color Calibration process. White Point - Lists the supported white point presets and slider control.
Enable Color Calibration - Runs the Magic Tune color calibration. If unchecked, changes made to the color portion of Magic Tune will not be used. Enable full color target calibration - Sets the color calibration for 6 targets to increase the accuracy of Magic Tune color. z Support Tab Definition Upgrade/Technical -Loads the Upgrade/Technical instruction pane. Check Upgrade button will open a link to www.portrait.com and automatically check for the latest available version.
To access the Magic Tune menu click on the icon in the task tray. If Enable Task Tray has been disabled in the Options>Preference the menu will not be visible. Help - Access to Help file: opens Help file using the default browser window About - Displays detailed reference information: product version, release information, link to www.portrait.com View Uncalibrated - Toggle between Magic Tune Color Calibration off or on.
Save - Saves the Preset. To enter in a new file name, highlight the file name in the active menu area type a new name. This will add the new file name to the drop down list and will NOT overwrite the previous file name. Use Preset- Loads the selected preset How to Save Presets in Wizard Mode To add a Preset 1. Launch Magic Tune 2. Select the Display Tab 3. Select Wizard from the Display list 4. Select the Start Wizard button 5. Proceed through the Wizard 6.
Display Wizard You'll need to calibrate your display to get the most accurate color. We encourage you to use the simple tuning process by selecting the Start Wizard button. This process involves a series of steps that will let you tune your display and save the settings. 1. Choose the Start Wizard button. 2. Follow the steps outlined in this process. 3. Save your settings for future use. Resolution Your display will look best if you choose the Preferred resolution.
1. Use the patterns button to display the adjustment image. 2. Choose the setting that makes the image look the most natural. Primaries Primary colors are red, green, and blue. All displayed colors are produced by mixing these three colors at different brightness levels. Choosing a neutral white point will give you optimal Primary Colors. If you prefer to adjust the Primary Colors now, follow these steps: 1. Choose the Patterns button to bring up the adjustment images. 2.
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English > Main > Troubleshooting > Check List Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer. Check List Q&A Self-Test Feature Check General Symptom No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor.
SAMSUNG SyncMaster Monitor User's Manual 페이지 2 / 2 Has the video card been set properly? The screen suddenly has become unbalanced. Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. Have you changed the video card Adjust screen image position and size or the driver? using the OSD. Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor? Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card. (Refer to the Preset Display Modes).
English > Main > Troubleshooting > Q & A Question How can I change the frequency? Check List Q&A Answer Frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. Note that video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.) Self-Test Feature Check How can I adjust the resolution? Windows ME/XP/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel, Display, Settings. * Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
English > Main > Troubleshooting > Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature Check Check List | Warning Messages | Environment | Useful Tips Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Q&A Self-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the monitor.
2. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. z A monitor recreates visual signals received from the PC. Therefore, if there is trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer.
English > Main > Specification > General General Model Name General PowerSaver Preset Timing Modes SyncMaster 173P LCD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92 (H) x 270.336 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 (H) x 0.264 (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,194,277 Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75Hz Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog , DVI Compliant Digital RGB.
Dot Acceptable TFT LCD panel manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 99.999% above is used for this product. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometimes or some of black pixels could be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use it without uneasiness. z For example, the no. of TFT LCD pixels that is contained in this product are 3,932,160. Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
English > Main > Specification > PowerSaver General PowerSaver Preset Timing Modes This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation when you move the computer's mouse or press a key on the keyboard.
English > Main > Specification > Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows. General Table 1. Preset Timing Modes Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) IBM, 640 x 350 31,469 70.086 25.
English > Main > Information > Service Service Terms Regulatory Natural Color For Better Display Authority U.S.A. : Samsung Computer Products Customer Service 400 Valley Road, Suite 201, Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 Tel. : (973)601-6000, 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Fax. : (973)601-6001 http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor BRAZIL : Samsung Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda. R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornellas, 303, Terro B Chacara Sto. Antonio, CEP : 04719-040 Sao Paulo, SP SAC : 0800 124 421 http://www.samsung.com.
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English > Main > Information > Terms Dot Pitch Service The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Terms Vertical Frequency Regulatory The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The frequency of this repetition per second is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
English > Main > Information > Regulatory Service Terms FCC Information | IC Compliance Notice | MPR II Compliance European Notice (Europe only) | PCT Notice | VCCI | TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'95 applied model only) TCO'99-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'99 applied model only) TCO'03-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'03 applied model only) TCO'03 Recycling Information (TCO'03 applied model only) Medical Requirement Regulatory Natural
Cet appareil Numérique de classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlemont NMB-03 sur les équipements produisant des interférences au Canada. MPR II Compliance This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendations for reduced electric and magnetic fields. European Notice(Europe Only) Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive(89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community.
There are also other characteristics of a monitor, such as energy consumption levels, that are important from both the working and natural environment viewpoints. Since all types of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climateinfluencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.) it is vital to conserve energy. Electronic equipment in offices consumes an enormous amount of energy, since it is often routinely left running continuously.
components concerned with the display unit. CFCs (freons) CFCs (freons) are sometimes used for washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packaging. CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere, causing increased reception on Earth of ultraviolet light with consequent increased risks of skin cancer (malignant melanoma).
Environmental requirements Flame retardants Flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to delay the spread of fire. Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances. Most flame retardants contain bromine or chloride, and those flame retardants are chemically related to another group of environmental toxins, PCBs.
Emissions z z Electromagnetic fields Noise emissions Ecology The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000 z Restrictions on o chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers o heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead. z The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO Development in cooperation with scientists, experts, users as well as manufacturers all over the world.
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: z z z z Reorient or relocate the receiving device. Increase the separation between the equipment. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other device (s) are connected. Consult the manufacturer or field service technician for help.
English > Main > Information > Natural Color Natural Color Software Program Service Terms Regulatory Natural Color For Better Display Authority One of the recent problems in using a computer 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 solution for this problem.
English > Main > Information > For Better Display For Better Display Service Terms 1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in control panel of computer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture. You can have an uneven quality of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD. Regulatory { Natural Color { For Better Display Authority Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2.
English > Main > Information > Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2003 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Service Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Terms Regulatory Natural Color For Better Display Authority Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
