SyncMaster NC190, NC240 LCD Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.
Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 INSTALLING THE PRODUCT Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Installing the Stand . . . .
1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual ICON NAME MEANING Caution Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled. Note Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function. Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.
1-2 Care and Maintenance External Surface and Screen Maintenance Clean the product with a soft, damp cloth. • Do not clean the product with an inflammable substance such as benzene or thinner or with a wet cloth. This may result in a problem with the product. • Do not scratch the screen with your fingernails or a sharp object. This may result in scratches or damage to the product. • Do not clean the product directly by spraying water onto the product.
1-3 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a serious injury or even a fatality. Caution Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a personal injury or property damage. Meaning of Signs Do not perform. Must be followed. Do not disassemble. The power plug must be unplugged from the wall outlet. Do not touch. Must be grounded to prevent electric shock.
Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock. When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug and not by the cord. • Make sure to use only the power cord supplied by Samsung. In addition, do not use the power cord of another electric appliance. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Connect the power plug to a wall outlet that can be easily reached.
Caution Do not let the product drop while moving it. • This may result in a problem with the product or injury. When installing the product on a console or shelf, make sure that the front of the product does not protrude out of the console or shelf. • Otherwise, this may cause the product to fall off and result in a malfunction or injury. • Make sure to use a cabinet or shelf suitable to the size of the product. Do not place the product face down on the floor.
Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto the product. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or the panel coming off. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with a soft, damp cloth. • Avoid using chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquitorepellent, fragrance or lubricants when cleaning the product. This may result in the exterior being deformed or the print being removed.
Avoid moving the product by pulling the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to damage to the cable. When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventilate immediately. • A spark may result in an explosion or fire. Avoid lifting up or move the product by holding only the power cord or signal cable. Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or objects near the product.
Keep small accessories away from the children. Take care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. • If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. • If the product is tilted excessively, the product may fall and this may result in injury. Avoid placing a heavy object over the product. • Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or injury. Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product Maintain the correct posture when using this product.
2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product at a later stage.
2-2 Installing the Stand Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product is facing downwards. Do not remove the stopper pin before installing the base. Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.
After the installation of the base, stand the monitor up as shown in the figure. Now you can remove the stopper pin to adjust the stand. - Caution Avoid lifting the product holding only the stand. Disassembly is in the reverse order of assembly.
2-3 Installing a Wall Mount Before installation, disassemble the product according to the following steps. Lift up the monitor stand to the maximum angle with your left hand, and remove the back decoration cover with your right hand, as shown in the figure. Remove the two screws(A). Remove the stand arm in the direction shown in the figure. This product provides a wall mount of 100 mm x 100 mm(200 mm x 100 mm) that complies with the VESA specifications. 100 mm x 100 mm 200 mm x 100 mm A.
3. Separate the stand. 4. Align the groove of the Monitor's wall mount base with the groove in the wall mount ki and firmly fix the wall mount kit by fastening the screws. •If you use a screw that is longer than the standard specifications, the inside of the product may be damaged. •For wall mounts that are not compatible with the standard VESA specifications, the length of the screw may differ depending on the corresponding specifications.
2-4 Connecting to your Network The connecting part may differ depending on the product model. Connect between the [LAN] port on the product and your network using a LAN cable. The two [LAN] ports are designed to work as an Internet HUB. One port can be used for input and the other port for output to connect the product to an external Internet device. Both ports can be used for either input or output. • 2-4 Use Cat5(*STP Type) cable for the connection.
2-5 Connecting Power To use the product, connect the power cable to a power outlet and the [POWER] port on the product. (The input voltage is switched automatically).
2-6 Connecting to another Monitor Please select the right connection method for your monitor. • When using the [RGB OUT] port • • Connect between the [RGB OUT] port on the product and the D-Sub port on your monitor using a D-Sub cable. When using the [DVI OUT] port • Connect between the [DVI OUT] port on the product and the DVI port on your monitor using a DVI cable. Connect to the [DVI OUT], [RGB OUT] port to display the same picture on another monitor such as the projector.
2-7 Connecting with a PC Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of your PC with a D-Sub cable. Use the [RGB IN] port to directly connect the monitor to a PC.
2-8 Connecting a Stereo Cable Connect the [AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC.
2-9 Connecting USB The port supports up to USB 2.0. Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external storage devices (DSC (Digital Still Camera), MP3, external storage, etc.). VMware View 4.6 or later is required. Data transfer rate may decrease depending on the network conditions. You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk drive by connecting them to the USB port of the monitor without connecting them to the PC.
2-10 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphones to the Headphone connection terminal. You may connect your headphones to the monitor.
2-11 Connecting MIC Connect the microphone cable to the MIC port on the monitor. You may connect your microphone to the monitor.
2-12 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations. Since the shape and usage of the locking device may differ depending on the model and the manufacturer, for more information, refer to the User Manual supplied with the locking device. You have to purchase an additional locking device. Locking the product 1.
3 Using the product 3-1 What is a PC over IP? • This monitor can decode and display the screen of the server PC encoded and transmitted through the network (LAN) as well as display the computer screen like a conventional monitor. This monitor shows a far more improved performance than a normal RDP and has been designed to support a resolution of 1920*1080 pixels for high-quality graphic work.
3-2 Connect to the host PC using a LAN cable Host PC Hub LAN Cable Monitor Connect the power cord to the power terminal at the back of the monitor. Connect the mouse and the keyboard to the USB ports. Connect the LAN port on the back of the monitor and the hub. Connect the hub and the LAN port of the host PC. The host PC must have an IP address. After connecting the LAN and setting the IP address, you can view the host PC screen on the monitor.
3-3 Plug & Play If you turn the power on after purchasing the product, a message regarding the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen. Select a language and the optimal resolution. ▲/▼ : You can select a language with these buttons. MENU : If you press this button, the message disappears. To set the resolution to the optimal resolution. • • Right-click over the Desktop and select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu. • In the 'Settings' tab, set the resolution to the optimal resolution.
3-4 Standard Signal Mode Table The LCD monitor has one optimal resolution for the best visual quality depending on the screen size due to the inherent characteristics of the panel, unlike for a CDT monitor. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended setting the resolution to the optimal resolution of the product. If the signal from the PC is one of the following standard signal modes, the screen is set automatically.
NC240 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 -/+ 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 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 56.
3-5 Installing the Device Driver If you install the device driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. The device driver is included on the CD-ROM supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit the Samsung Electronics website(http://www.samsung.com/), and download the driver. 1. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click on "Windows Driver". 3. Select the model of your product from the model list. 4.
3-6 Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons The buttons are located on the bottom of the product. Icon MENU/ Description Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD). This button is also used to exit the OSD or to return to a higher-level OSD menu * Key Lock This function locks the buttons on the front of the product to prevent the current settings from being changed by others. Lock: Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The key lock mode will be enabled.
3-7 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure Top Menus PICTURE Sub Menus Brightness Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Coarse MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma H-Position V-Position Image Size Menu H-Position Menu V-Position Reset Menu Transparency Language Display Time Fine COLOR SIZE & POSITION SETUP&RESE T INFORMATION - PICTURE Menu Brightness Description Controls the screen brigh
Menu MagicBright Description Provides preset picture settings optimized for various user environments such as editing a document, surfing the Internet, playing games, watching sports or movies and so on. • If the preset picture modes are not sufficient, you can configure the and directly using this mode. • This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for editing a document.
Menu MagicColor Red Description Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality by using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. • - Turns the MagicColor function off. • - You can compare the pictures processed by MagicColor with the original pictures. • - Provides a clearer picture including areas corresponding to skin color.
Menu H-Position Description Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally. This function is only available in analog mode. V-Position Moves the position of the display area on the screen vertically. This function is only available in analog mode. Image Size • - The picture is displayed at the aspect ratio of the input signal. • - The picture is displayed in full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the input signal.
INFORMATION Menu INFORMATION 3-7 Description Shows the frequency and resolution set on the PC.
4 Installing the Software 4-1 PCoIP On Screen Display (OSD) The On Screen Display (OSD) local GUI (Portal only) is displayed to the user when the device is powered on and a PCoIP session is not in progress. The OSD provides a mechanism to connect to a host device via the Connect Screen. The Connect Screen is presented to the user on startup. The Connect Screen also allows access to the Options Window.
Connect Screen The Connect Screen is shown on startup except when the Portal has been configured for a managed start-up or auto-reconnect. The logo displayed above the button can be changed by uploading a replacement image via the Administrative Web Interface. Figure 2-1: OSD Connect Screen Connect Button Selecting the Connect button initiates a PCoIP or RDP session, depending on the session settings.
Figure 2-2: OSD Connect Screen (Connecting) OSD Menu Selecting the menu will produce a list of selections. The OSD menu contains: • • • • • Selecting one of the selections will produce a settings window.
Window The window allows the administrator to access window tabs with settings that define how the Portal operates and interacts with its environment. The tabs in the window are: • •
administrator to correct it. • The field is the device’s gateway IP address. If DHCP is disabled, this field is required. If DHCP is enabled, this field is not editable. • The field is the device’s primary DNS IP address. This field is optional. If DHCP is enabled, this field is not editable. • The field is the device’s secondary DNS IP address. This field is optional.
If the allows the administrator to give the Host or Portal a logical name. The default is pcoip-hostMAC or pcoip-portal-MAC where MAC is the Host or Portal’s MAC address. • The allows the administrator to give the Host or Portal a description or more information, e.g. location of endpoint, etc. The is not used by the PCoIP Firmware and is provided strictly for administrator use.
• The field controls whether connection management specific debug messages are written to the event log of the PCoIP Host and Portal devices. Tab The configuration tab allows the use of features that ease the discovery of Portals in a PCoIP system. The Discovery parameters can also be configured using the Webpage Administration Interface.
• The allows the administrator to configure the Portal for a PCoIP session or RDP session. • The selector allows the administrator to choose whether the peer device is identified by IP and MAC address or by Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN). Table 2-2 shows the peer identity parameters available when either method is chosen. If an invalid IP address or DNS name is entered, the OSD will prompt the administrator to correct it.
The field is the screen resolution setting. Possible values are: • • <800x600> • <1024x768> • <1280x768> • <1280x1024> • <1440x900> • <1600x1200> • <1680x1050> • <1920x1080> • <1920x1200> The is the session colour bit depth.
The Language parameters can also be configured using the Webpage Administration Interface. Figure 2-10: Configuration The field allows configures the language of the OSD and user level event log messages. The field allows the administrator to change the keyboard layout. Tab The tab allows the administrator to modify the On Screen Display () parameters.
characters. The screen-screen saver is a simple black screen with the screen-saver text jumping randomly. The field allows the administrator to configure the screen-saver timeout. The timeout can be configured in seconds, up to 9999 seconds. A setting of 0 seconds disables the screen-saver. Tab The tab allows the administrator to reset all the configurable parameters stored in flash.
When the option is enabled, the Portals can be configured for use with a VMware View Connection Server. To enable the VMware View feature, the checkbox on the tab must be unchecked. The selector allows the administrator to choose whether the connection manager is identified by IP address or by Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).
The (terse or verbose) can also be initiated using the Webpage Administration Interface. Figure 2-14: The field displays log messages with time stamp information. There are two associated buttons available. • Selecting the button refreshes the event log messages displayed. • Selecting the button clears all of the displayed event log messages.
• The field reports the total number of PCoIP packets sent from the Portal to the Host in the last active session. • The ield reports the total number of PCoIP packets received from the Host to the Portal in the last active session. • The field reports the total number of PCoIP packets lost in the last active session.
Ping Settings • IP Address or FQDN to ping • Interval between ping packets • Size of ping packet Packets • Number of ping packets sent • Number of ping packets received Window The window allows an administrator to access the Version tab containing information about the device. The Version information can also be viewed using the Webpage Administration Interface.
VPD Information Vital Product Data (VPD) is information provisioned by the factory to uniquely identify each Portal or Host. • Portal unique • Portal unique identifier • Portal unique serial number • Part number of PCoIP firmware • Portal hardware version number Firmware Information The reflects the current PCoIP firmware details.
Figure 2-19: • The field allows the Portal mouse cursor speed to be configured. The can also be configured via the PCoIP Host Software. For more information on using the PCoIP Host Software, refer to the PCoIP Host Software User Guide for more information. Tab The tab allows a user to change the keyboard repeat settings for the OSD and RDP sessions.
• The field allows a user to test the chosen keyboard settings. The allows a user to change the image settings on the PCoIP system. • The Image parameters can also be configured using the Webpage Administration Interface. Figure 2-21: • The slider allows a user to make compromises between image quality and frame rate when network bandwidth is limited.
• The field must match the current administrative password for the change to take place. • The field will be the new administrative password for both the web interface and the local OSD GUI. • The field must match the field for the change to take place.
4-2 Natural Color What is Natural Color? One of the problems with using a PC is that the colors you see on the screen are different from the colors of printed pictures or source images input through a scanner or digital camera. Natural Color is a color management system developed by Samsung Electronics to resolve this problem. This software works with Samsung products only and enables you to adjust the displayed colors on the screen to match the colors of the printed pictures.
4-3 MagicTune What is MagicTune? MagicTune is a software program that helps with monitor adjustments by providing comprehensive descriptions of monitor functions and easy-to-understand guidelines. You can adjust the product with the mouse and the keyboard without using the operating buttons of the product. Installing the Software 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MagicTune setup program.
Removing the Software You can only remove MagicTune™through [Add or Remove Programs ] in Windows. To remove MagicTune™, complete the following steps. 1. Click [Start] select [Settings], and select [Control Panel] from the menu. For Windows XP, click [Start], and select [Control Panel] from the menu. 2. Double-click the [Add or Remove Programs] icon in the Control Panel. 3. In the [Add/Remove] window, find and select MagicTune™so that it is highlighted. 4.
4-4 MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ? MultiScreen enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. Installing the Software 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MultiScreen setup program. If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the MultiScreen setup file on the CD-ROM. 3. When the Installation Wizard appears, click [Next]. 4.
5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the product is working properly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • If a blank screen is displayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are properly connected, perform the self-diagnosis function according to the procedures below. 1. Turn the product and the PC off. 2. Separate the signal cable from the product . 3. Turn the product on. 4. If the product is working properly, the message appears.
The display area suddenly moves to an edge or to the center. Did you change the graphics card or the driver? Please press the [AUTO] button to run the auto adjustment function. Did you change the resolution and frequency appropriate to the product? Set the resolution and the frequency to the appropriate values in the graphics card Refer to the (Standard Signal Mode Table) Is the graphics card configured correctly? Set up the graphics card referring to the user manual. The pictures are out-of-focus.
5-3 FAQ FAQ! How can I change the frequency of the video signal? Please try the following! You have to change the frequency of the graphics card. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or the graphics card). How can I change the resolution? Windows XP : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings. Windows ME/2000 : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel → Display → Settings.
6 More Information 6-1 Specifications MODEL NAME LCD Panel Synchronization NC240 Size 19 inches (48 cm) 23.6 inches (59 cm) Display area 376.32 mm (H) x 301.1 mm (V) / 14.8 inches (H) x 11.9 inches (V) 521.28 mm (H) x 293.22 mm (V) / 20.5 inches (H) x 11.5 inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm (H) 0.294 mm (V) / 0.012 inches (H) x 0.012 inches (V) 0.2715 mm (H) x 0.2715 mm (V) / 0.0107 inches (H) x 0.
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6-2 Power Saving Function This product provides a power saving function that automatically turns the screen off when the product is not used for a predetermined period of time to reduce power consumption. If the product enters power saving mode, the power LED turns to a different color to indicate that the product is in power saving mode. When the product is in power saving mode, the power is not turned off and you can turn the screen on again by pressing any key or clicking the mouse.
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6-4 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) When the service is requested, in spite of in warranty, we may charge you for a visit from a service technician in the following cases. Not a product defect Cleaning of the product, Adjustment, Explanation, Re-installation and etc. • If a service technician gives instructions on how to use TV or simply adjusts options without disassembling product. • If a defect is caused by external environmental factors (Internet, Antenna, Wired Signal, etc.
6-5 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
