User manual SAMSUNG 2443NW

SyncMaster 2443NW/2443NWX LCD Monitor User Manual Safety Instructions Notational Note These safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property damage. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and use the product in the correct manner. Warning / Caution Otherwise, it may result in death or personal injury. Otherwise, it may result in personal injury or property damage. Notational Conventions Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Ground to prevent an electric shock Do not disassemble Do not touch Power When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using screen saver, set it to active screen mode. The images here are for reference only, and are not applicable in all cases (or countries). Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a damaged or loose power outlet. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands when removing or plugging the plug into the outlet. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock. Make sure to connect the power cord to a grounded power outlet. · Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or personal injury. 1 Safety Instructions Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outlet firmly and correctly. · Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not forcefully bend or pull the power plug and do not place any heavy material on it. · Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not connect multiple appliances to the same power outlet. · Otherwise, this may cause fire due to overheating. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor. · Otherwise, this may result in damage to the product due to electric shock. To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable. · This may cause electric shock or fire. Use only the power cord provided by our company. Do not use the provided power cord of another product. · Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports, train stations etc. Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor. Do not drop the monitor when moving it. · This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. Ensure that at least two persons lift and move the product. · Otherwise, it may be dropped and cause personal injury, and/or damage the product. When installing the product in a cabinet or rack, make sure that the front end of the bottom of the product does not project out. · · Otherwise, it may fall or cause personal injury. Use a cabinet or rack of a size appropriate to the product. 2 Safety Instructions DO NOT PLACE CANDLES,MOSQUITO REPELLANT,CIGARETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR THE PRODUCT. · Otherwise, this may cause fire. Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the product as possible. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire Do not install it in a badly ventilated location such as a bookcase or closet. · Otherwise, this may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature. Put down the monitor carefully. · Failing to do so may damage the monitor. Do not place the front of the product on the floor. · Otherwise, this may result in damage to the screen display. Ensure that an authorized installation company installs the wall mount. · · Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury. Make sure to install the specified wall mount. Install your product in a well ventilated location. Ensure that there is a clearance of more than 10 cm from the wall. · Otherwise, it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature. Ensure that the packaging vinyl is kept away from children. · Otherwise, it may result in serious harm (suffocation) if children play with it. If the height of your monitor is adjustable, do not place any object or part of your body on the stand when lowering it. · This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. Clean When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the surface of the product. · Otherwise, this may result in the discoloration and distortion of the structure and the screen surface may peel off. 3 Safety Instructions Clean the product using a soft cloth with a monitor cleaner only. If you must use a cleaner other than the monitor cleaner, dilute it with water at a ratio of 1:10. When cleaning the power plug pins or dusting the power outlet, clean it with a dry cloth. · Otherwise, it may result in fire. When cleaning the product, make sure to disconnect the power cord. · Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean it softly with a dry cloth. · (Do not use chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito repellant, lubricant, or cleaner.) These may change the appearance of the product surface and peel off the indication labels on the product. Since the product housing is easily scratched, make sure to use the specified cloth only. · Use the specified cloth adding only a little water. As the product may be scratched if there is any foreign material on the cloth, make sure to shake it thoroughly before using it. When cleaning the product, do not spray water directly onto the main body of the product. · · Ensure that water does not enter the product and that it is not wet. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock, fire or a malfunction. Others The product is a high voltage product. Ensure that users do not disassemble, repair or modify the product themselves. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If the product needs to be repaired, contact a Service Center If there is a strange smell or a strange sound or smoke is coming from the product, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact a Service Center. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not place this product in a location exposed to moisture, dust, smoke, water, or in a car. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. 4 Safety Instructions When you drop the product or the case is broken, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord. Contact a Service Center. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If thunder or lightening is occurring, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. · Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage to the product or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not lift or move the product back and forwards or right and left while only holding the power cord or signal cables. · Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage to the product or fire due to damage to the cable. Make sure that the ventilating opening is not blocked by a table or curtain. · Otherwise, it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature. Do not place any containers containing water, vases, flowerpots, medicines as well as any metal on the product. · · If water or a foreign material enters the product, disconnect the power cord and contact a Service Center. This may result in a product malfunction, electric shock, or fire. Do not use or keep combustible spray or flammable material near the product. · Otherwise, this may result in an explosion or fire. Do not insert any metal, such as chopsticks, coins, pins and steel, or flammable objects, such as matches or paper, inside the product (through the ventilating openings, input and output terminals, etc). · · If water or foreign material enters the product, disconnect the power cord and contact a Service Center. Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. When using a fixed screen for a long time, an afterimage or stain may occur. · If you are not using your product for a long period of time, put it into sleep mode or use a moving screen saver. Set a resolution and frequency appropriate to the product. · Otherwise, your eyesight may be damaged. 5 Safety Instructions If you continually move closer to the product screen, your eyesight may be failing. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor. Do not install it in an unstable location such as an unstable rack or uneven surface or a location exposed to vibrations. · · Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury and/or damage the product. If you use the product in a location exposed to vibrations, it may damage the product and result in fire. When moving the product, turn the power off and disconnect the power plug, antenna cable, and all the cables connected to the product. · Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Ensure that children do not hang onto the product or climb up onto the product. · The product may fall and cause personal injury or death. If you do not use the product for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. · Otherwise, this may result in overheating or fire due to dust, and may result in fire due to electric shock or leakage. Do not place any heavy items or toys or confectionery, such as cookies etc. that may attract the attention of children and to the product. · Your children may hang onto the product causing it to fall and this may result in personal injury or death. Do not turn the product upside down or move it while holding only the stand. · Otherwise, it may fall and result in personal injury and/or damage to the product. Do not place the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near any heat such as a fire or heater. · This may reduce the lifetime of the product, and may result in fire. Do not drop any objects onto the product or cause any impact to the product. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. 6 Safety Instructions Do not use a humidifier or kitchen table near the product. · Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. When there is a gas leak, do not touch the product or the power plug but ventilate immediately. · If a spark occurs, it may cause an explosion or fire. If the product has been turned on for a long time, the display panel becomes hot. Do not touch it. · Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children. Be careful when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. · · This may result in personal injury as your hand or fingers may become caught. Also, if you tilt the product too far, it may fall and cause personal injury. Do not install the product in a location low enough for children to reach. · · Otherwise, it may fall and result in personal injury. Since the front part of the product is heavy, install the product on a level and stable surface. Do not put any heavy objects on the product. · This may result in personal injury and/or damage to the product. Good Postures When Using the Monitor When using the product, use it in the correct position. · · Keep your back straight while looking at the product. The distance between your eyes and the screen should be between 45 to 50 cm. Look at the screen from a slightly higher location than the height of the screen. When using the product, use it in the correct position. Adjust the angle so that light is not reflected on the screen. Place your arms perpendicular to your sides and allow your arms to be level with the back of the hand. Keep your elbow at 90 degrees. Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees, and keep your heels firmly on the floor. Keep your arms lower than your heart. 7 · · · · · Introduction Package Contents Note Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Type 1 Monitor & Simple stand Type 2 Monitor & USB Simple stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function. Type3 Monitor & HAS stand 8 Introduction Type4 Monitor & USB HAS stand Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide Cables D-Sub Cable Others Power Cord Cleaning Cloth Cable holding ring (Simple stand) Sold separately USB Cable Note Cleaning Cloth is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature. 9 Introduction Your Monitor Initial Settings Select the language using the up or down key. The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds. Turn the Power button off and on. It will be displayed again. It can be displayed up to three (3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count. Note The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product. Adjust your PC resolution so that it is the same as the optimal resolution for this product. Front MENU button [MENU/ ] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Customized Key[ ] 10 Introduction You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup > Customized Key. Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. >> Click here to see an animation clip Adjust buttons [ ] These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu. Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item. AUTO button Use this button for auto adjustment. >> Click here to see an animation clip Power button [ ] Use this button for turning the product on and off. Power Indicator This light is lit when operating normally, and blinks once when your adjustments are saved. Note See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Rear Note The configuration at the back of the product may vary from product to product. Simple Stand 11 HAS Stand Introduction POWER port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the product. RGB IN port Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor. Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.) For using a locking device, contact where you purchase it. DOWN(USB downstream port) Connect the cable. DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB UP(USB upstrem port) Connect the USB cable. Note See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections. UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the Cable holding ring · Fix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure. 12 Connections Connecting Cables 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. Use a connection appropriate for your computer. Using the RGB IN(Analog) connector on the video card. · Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor. [RGB IN] Connected to a Macintosh. · Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable. Note If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them. Connecting USB (Option) Note You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk drive by connecting them to the The DOWN port of the monitor without connecting them to the PC. USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Full speed 12 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port) 13 Low speed 1.5 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port) Data Rate 480 Mbps (Max., each port) Power Consumption 2.5 W Connections 1. Connect the Note To use UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable. DOWN port, you have to connect the UP (Upstream Cable) to the PC. UP port Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this monitor to connect the monitor's and your computer's USB port. 2. 3. Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable. The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC. · · You can connect and use a keyboard and mouse. You can play a file from a media device. (Examples of media devices: MP3, digital camera, etc.) · You can run, move, copy or delete the files on the storage device. (Examples of storage devices: external memory, memory card, memory reader, HDD-type MP3 player, etc.) · You can use other USB devices that can be connected to a computer. Note When connecting a device to the cable appropriate to the device. DOWN port of the monitor, connect the device using a (For the purchase of the cable and external devices, ask the service center of the corresponding product.) 14 Connections The company is not liable for problems or damages to an external device caused by using an unauthorized cable for the connection. Some products do not follow the USB standard, and it may cause a malfunction of the device. If the device malfunctions even if it is connected to the computer, contact the service center of the device/computer. Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Simple Stand Monitor and Bottom HAS Stand A. Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. 15 Connections Simple Stand A. Monitor B. Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord. HAS Stand Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. Remove two screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base. · · · Do not use screws longer than the standard dimension, as they may damage the inside of the Monitor. For wall mounts that do not comply with VESA standard screw specifications, the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications. Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications. Do not fasten the screws too tightly, as this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. · Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall surface. Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information. Samsung Electronics will not be responsible for damages caused by using a base other than those specified. Please use Wall Mount according to the International standards. · · · 16 Using the Software Monitor Driver Note 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 appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic) 1. 2. 3. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click "Windows". Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button (Microsoft® Windows® XP/2000 Operating System). 17 Using the Software Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Microsoft® Windows VistaTM, Operating System 1. 2. Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click (Start) and "Control Panel". Then, double-click on "Appearance and Personalization". 3. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings". 4. Click "Advanced Settings...". 5. Click "Properties" in the "Monitor" tab. If the "Properties" button is deactivated, it means the configuration for your monitor is completed. The monitor can be used as is. If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". 18 Using the Software Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 8. Click "Have Disk..." and select the folder (for example, D:\Drive) where the driver setup file is located, and click "OK". 19 Using the Software 9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" !' "Close" !' "OK" !' "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System 20 Using the Software 1. 2. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click "Start" !' "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced...". 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 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". 21 Using the Software 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. Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 22 Using the Software 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. 2. 3. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. Choose A:(D:\Driver) then click the "Open" button and then click "OK" button. How to install 1. 2. 3. 4. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". Double click the "Display" icon. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. Choose "Monitor". Case1 : If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation Case2 : If the "Properties" button is active, click the "Properties" button then follow next steps continually. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Click "Driver" and then click on "Update Driver..." then click on the "Next" button. Choose "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver). Click the "Open" button, then click "OK" button. Choose your monitor model and click the "Next" button then click "Next" button. 10. Click the "Finish" button then the "Close" button. If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window then click the "Yes" button. And click the "Finish" button then the "Close" button. Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Operating System 1. 2. 3. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". Double click the "Display" icon. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. 23 Using the Software 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 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. Click the "Have Disk" button. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select "Show all devices" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your computer and click "OK". 11. Continue choosing "Close" button and "OK" button until you close the Display Properties dialogue box. Microsoft® Windows® NT Operating System 1. 2. 3. 4. Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel", and then double-click "Display" icon. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click "All Display Modes". Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click "OK". Click "Apply" button if you see the screen working normally after clicking "Test". If the screen is not normal, change to a different mode (lower mode of resolution, colors or frequency). Note If there is no Mode at All Display Modes, select the level of resolution and vertical frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Modes in the user guide. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window, you need to make the X86Config file, which is a type of system setting file. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Press "Enter" at the first and the second screen after executing the X86Config file. The third screen is for setting your mouse. Set a mouse for your computer. The next screen is for selecting a keyboard. Set a Keyboard for your computer. The next screen is for setting your monitor. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) Enter the model name of your monitor. This information will not affect the actual execution of X-Window. 10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other requested hardware. 24 Using the Software Natural Color Natural Color Software Program 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. It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This system is available only for Samsung monitors and makes the color of the images on the monitor the same as the printed or scanned images. For more information, refer to Help (F1) in the software program. How to install the Natural Color software Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive. Then, the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be executed. Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software. To install the program manually, insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive, click the [Start] button of Windows and then select [Run...]. Enter D:\color\NCProSetup.exe and then press the [Enter] key. (If the drive where the CD is inserted is not D:\, enter the applicable drive.) How to delete the Natural 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. MagicTuneTM 25 Using the Software Installation 1. 2. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MagicTuneTM installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MagicTune executable file on the CD. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Select installation Language, Click "Next". When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next". Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. Choose a folder to install the MagicTuneTM program. Click "Install". The "Installation Status" window appears. Click "Finish". 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicTuneTM executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTuneTM execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTuneTM can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. System Requirements OS · · · · Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows VistaTM It is recommended using MagicTuneTM in Windows® 2000 or later. Hardware · · 32 MB Memory above 60 MB Hard disk space above For more information, visit the MagicTuneTM website. 26 Using the Software Uninstall The MagicTuneTM program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTuneTM. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Go to [Task Tray] !' Start] !' Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program [ [ runs on Windows® XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start] menu. Click the "Add or Remove Programs" icon in Control Panel. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen, scroll down to find "MagicTuneTM." Click on it to highlight it. Click the "Change/Remove" button to remove the program. Click "Yes" to begin the uninstall process. Wait until the "Uninstall Complete" dialog box appears. Note Visit the MagicTuneTM website for technical support for MagicTuneTM, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. MagicRotation Installation 1. 2. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MagicRotation installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MagicTune executable file on the CD. 3. 4. Select installation Language, Click "Next". When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next". 27 Using the Software 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. Choose a folder to install the MagicRotation program. Click "Install". The "Setup Status" window appears. Click "Finish". Have to reboot the system in order for the MagicRotation to work properly. 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicRotation executable icon appears on your desktop. Installation Problems The installation of MagicRotation can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. Limitation 1. The "Display Driver" should be properly loaded for the MagicRotation to work properly. The installed "Display Driver" should be the latest driver supplied by the vendor. 2. If some applications like Windows Media Player, Real Player, etc. are not displaying movie files properly in 90, 180 and 270 orientations then do the following : · · · Close the application. Select the Orientation (90, 180, 270) you want to view the application. Relaunch the application. In most cases this should fix the problem. 3. User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). e.g. 3D games 4. 5. 6. 7. DOS based applications in Full Screen Mode will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). Dual is not supported in Windows®, 98, ME, NT 4.0. MagicRotation does not provide support for 24 bits per pixel (Bit depth/Color Quality). If you are changing your Graphic Card it is recommended that you uninstall the MagicRotation Software before doing so. System Requirements OS · Windows 98 SE 28 Using the Software · · · · · · Windows ME Windows NT 4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows VistaTM Hardware · · 128 MB Memory above (recommended) 25 MB Hard disk space above Service Packs · · It is recommended that your System has the latest Service Pack installed. For Windows®, NT 4.0, it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5.0 and above with Active Desktop component. For more information, visit the MagicRotation website. Windows®, is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation,Inc. Uninstall The MagicRotation program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicRotation. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Go to [Task Tray] !' Start] !' Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program [ [ runs on Windows® XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start] menu. Click the "Add or Remove Programs" icon in Control Panel. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen, scroll down to find "MagicRotation." Click on it to highlight it. Click the "Change/Remove" button to remove the program. Click "Yes" to begin the uninstall process. Wait until the "Uninstall Complete" dialog box appears. After uninstall restart the system to complete the uninstallation. Note Visit the MagicRotation website for technical support for MagicRotation, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. Windows®, is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation,Inc 29 Using the Software MultiScreen Installation 1. 2. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the MultiScreen installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MultiScreen executable file on the CD. 3. 4. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next". Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 30 Using the Software 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Choose a folder to install the MultiScreen, program. Click "Install". The "Installation Status" window appears. Click "Finish". When the installation is complete, the Multiscreen executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Multiscreen execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MultiScreen can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. System Requirements OS · · · · Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows VistaTM It is recommended using MultiScreen in Windows® 2000 or later. Hardware · · 32 MB Memory above 60 MB Hard disk space above Uninstall The Multiscreen program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove Multiscreen. Select "Setting/Control Panel" on the "Start" menu and then double-click "Add/Delete a program". Select Multiscreen from the list and then click the "Add/Delete" button. 31 Adjusting the Monitor Direct Functions AUTO When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the auto adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming Analog signal. The values of Fine, Coarse and Position are adjusted automatically. If auto adjustment does not work properly, press 'AUTO' button again to adjust picture with more accuracy. If you change resolution in the control panel, auto function will be executed automatically. OSD Lock & Unlock When pressing the AUTO button after locking the OSD 32 Adjusting the Monitor When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings. Lock : Hold down the MENU button for more than five (5) seconds to activate the OSD adjustment lock function. Unlock : Hold down the MENU button for more than five (5) seconds to deactivate the OSD adjustment lock function. 33 Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still adjust the brightness and contrast, and adjust Customized Key ( ) using the Direct button. Customized key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view the operating screen displayed when pressing the [ tomized key for a function, click the name of each function. ( Image Size - MagicBright - MagicColor - Color Effect) Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup > Customized Key. ] button after configuring the cus- 34 Adjusting the Monitor Brightness When OSD is not on the screen, push the Brightness ( ) button to adjust brightness. OSD Function Picture Color Image OSD Setup Information Brightness Contrast MagicBright MagicCol- Color Tone Color Con- Color Effect Gamma or trol Coarse Language Reset Fine Sharpness H-Position Transparency V-Position Display Time H-Position V-Position Customized Image Size Key Picture Brightness (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) 35 Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. MENU !' !' !' , !' MENU Contrast (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU 36 Adjusting the Monitor MagicBright Push the button to circle through available preconfigured modes. MagicBright is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently seven different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, Game, Sport, Movie and Dynamic Contrast. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings by simply pressing Customized Key control button. · Custom Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste. If this is the case, adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu. · Text For documents or works involving heavy text. · Internet For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics. · Game For watching motion pictures such as a game. · Sport For watching motion pictures such as a sport. · Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD. · Dynamic Contrast 37 Adjusting the Monitor Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. MENU !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) MagicColor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. · · · · Off - Returns to the original mode. Demo - The screen before applying MagicColor appears on the right and the screen after applying MagicColor appears on the left. Full - Displays not only vivid natural color but also more realistic natural skin color with clearness. Intelligent - Displays vivid natural color with clearness. , !' !' !' , !' MENU MENU !' 38 Adjusting the Monitor Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected. · · · · Cool - Makes whites bluish. Normal - Keeps whites white. Warm - Makes whites reddish. Custom - Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU 39 Adjusting the Monitor Color Control Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) 40 Adjusting the Monitor · · · · · · · · · · Off Grayscale Green Aqua Sepia Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. Green - This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen. Aqua - This applies the aqua color effect to a black and white screen. Sepia - This applies the Sepia color effect to a black and white screen. , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU MENU !' Gamma Gamma correction changes the luminance of the colors with intermediate luminance. · Mode 1 , !' · Mode 2 !' , !' !' · Mode 3 , !' MENU MENU !' 41 Adjusting the Monitor Image Coarse Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. MENU !' , !' !' !' , !' MENU Fine 42 Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU Sharpness Changes the clearance of image. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU 43 Adjusting the Monitor H-Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU V-Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU 44 Adjusting the Monitor OSD Language You can choose one of nine languages. Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. MENU !' , !' !' !' , !' MENU 45 Adjusting the Monitor H-Position You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU V-Position You can change the vertical position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !' MENU 46 Adjusting the Monitor Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. · Off , !' · On !' , !' !' , !' MENU MENU !' Display Time The menu will be automatically turned off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off. 47 Adjusting the Monitor · · , !' · , !' !' · 5 sec 10 sec !' 20 sec , !' MENU 200 sec MENU !' Setup Reset Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. · No , !' · Yes !' !' , !' MENU MENU !' 48 Adjusting the Monitor Customized Key You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( MENU !' , !' !' , !' !' , !'MENU )is pressed. Image Size You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor. · Auto · Wide 49