Samsung 960BG manual

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

Do not use a damaged or loo se plug. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the p lug with wet ha nds. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a pr operly grou nded plug a nd receptac le. z An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipmen t damage. Insert the power p lug firmly[...]

Do not drop the monitor w hen moving it. z This may cause d amage to the prod uct or human bo dy. Install the monitor base in a show case or shelf so that the end of the base does not protr ude from the showcas e or shelf. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Do not place the product on an unstable or small su[...]

Do not place the monitor face down. z The TFT-LCD surface may b e damaged. Installin g a wall bracket must be done by a qualifie d professional. z Installation by unqua lified personnel may result in in jury. z Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual . When instal ling the produ ct, make su re to keep it aw ay from the w[...]

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

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

Adjust the r esolution an d frequency to th e levels ap propriate for th e model. z Inappropriate resolution may cau se undesirable picture quality. 1 9 i n ch (48 cm) - 1 2 80 X 1 0 24 Be careful that adapter shou ld no t be in c ontact with water and therefore not be wet. z This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire. z Do not use adapt[...]

Do not install the product on an unstable, une ven surface or a location prone to vibrati ons. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may shorten the lifetime of the produ ct or may catch fire. When moving th e monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord. Make [...]

List of Features RTA Monitor RTA(Response Time Accelera tor) A function that accelerates the response speed of the panel so as to provide a sharper and more natural video di splay. z Magic Contrast: Supports a contrast of up to 700:1 for de eper color tones. z Magic Speed: Offers a clear image w ith no afterimages by supporti ng a fast response rat[...]

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

Power button [ ] the adjustments of the monitor. Use this button for power the monitor on and off, change the inp ut source, or perform Auto Adjustment. Power On/Off : When you press the powe r button, the monitor is on/off. >>Click here to se e an animation clip Input Source : When you press the power button, the in put source may be changed[...]

DVI-I Connect the 'DVI-A to D-Sub' C able to the DV I port on the back of your monitor . See Connecting the Mon itor for further information re gardin g cable connections.[...]

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

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

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

4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" butt on. Then click "OK" button. 5. Monitor dr iver installation is completed. This monitor d river is under ce rtified MS logo,a nd this installa tion doesn't damage your system.The certified dr iver will be posted on Samsung Monitor h omepage. ht[...]

3. Click " Display " icon and choose the " Settings " tab then click " Advanc ed.. ". 4. Click the " Properties " button on the " Monitor " tab and select " Drive r " tab. 5. Click " Update Driver.. " and select " Install from a list or.. " then click " Next "[...]

7. Click the " Browse " button then choo se A:(D:Driver) an d choose your monitor model in the model list and cli ck the " Next " button. 8. If you can see following message window, then click the " Continue Anyway " button. The n click " OK " button. This monitor d river is under ce rtified MS logo,a nd thi[...]

10. Monito r driver installatio n is complete d. Microsoft ® Window s ® 2000 Operating System When you can see "D ig ital Signat ur e Not Found" on your monitor, follow these step s. 1. Choose " OK " button on the " Insert disk " w indow. 2. Click the " Browse " button on the " File Needed " windo[...]

frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Mod es in the user guid e. Linux Operating Sys t em To execute X-Window, you need to make th e X86Config file, wh ich is a type of system setting file. 1. Press Enter at the first and the second screen after executi ng the X86C onfig file. 2. The third screen is fo r setting your mouse . 3. Set a mouse fo[...]

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

Installation 1. Insert the installa tion CD into the CD-ROM d r ive. 2. Click the AutoRotation insta llation file. 3. Select installation Lang uage, Click "Next". 4. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appe ars, click "Ne x t."[...]

5. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agree ment" to accept the terms of use. 6. Choose a fold er to in sta l l the AutoRotation program. 7. Click "Insta ll."[...]

8. The "Installation Stat us" window appears. 9. Click "Finish ." 10. When the installation is co mplete, the MagicRotation, MagicTun e™ executable icon appears on your desktop.[...]

Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ execu tion icon may not appear de pending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Prob le ms ( Ma g icTune ™ ) The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the vide o card, motherboard and the network en vironment. S[...]

3. User Applications using Ope nGL an d Di rectDr aw (3D drawing) will no t fun ction as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). e.g. 3D games 4. DOS based applications in Full Scree n Mod e wi ll not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). 5. Dual is not supported in Wi ndows™ 98, ME, NT 4.0. 6. MagicRotation d oe[...]

Visit the AutoRotation website for technical support for Auto Rotation, FAQs (questions a nd answers) and software upgrades. Overview | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Troubleshooting Overview What is Ma g icTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting con ditions and other environmental factors. In order to[...]

MagicTune™ all ows for qu ick a ccurate tuning of the display with the ability to easi ly save and use monitor configuration s that are best suited for you. z OSD mode may appear incons istent with the explanation in guidance book depending on specification of each monitor. z When Pivot is fu nctioning, part of Magic Tune™ Program may no t oper[...]

Resolution Lists all display resolutions sup ported by the program. MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the o ptimum viewing enviro nment depending on the con t ents of th e image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Te xt, Internet,Game, Sport, Movie and Cu stom. Each mode has its own pre-configured [...]

MagicColor 1. OFF : Returns to the original mode. 2. DEMO : The screen before applying MagicColor appears on the right and the screen after applying Magi cColor appears on the left. 3. Full : Displays not only vivid natural color but also more realistic natural skin color with clearness. 4. Intellige nt : Di spla ys vivid natural color with clearne[...]

A djusts the Fine , Coarse and Positi on values. Image Setup z Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tunin g, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). z Coarse : Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the scre en image area. You may relocate it to the center [...]

User ID Shows the user ID that is register in PC. Server IP Write dow n the server IP . Department Write down the department. Location Write down the location. Version Displays the versio n of MagicTune ™. Overview |O S D M o d e| Color Calibration | Troubleshooting Color Calibration Color Calibration Color Calibration guide s you to get optimal [...]

Press "Preview" button on the Color Calibrat ion. The above pictu r e wi l l be show n. 1. Press "View Calibrated " button to see the calibration effect wh ich you adjusted. 2. Press "View Uncalibra te d" b utto n to see the original image. Overview | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Trouble shooting Troubleshooting The [...]

Please visit our home pa ge to see the Troublesho otin g section. An error occurs when replacing the monitor with a new one when the system power is off but the system has not been restarted. Please restart the system each time th e monitor is replaced before using MagicTune™. An error occurs when the video card driver is not installe d prop erly[...]

not func tion properly . (VGA) with Window OS that supp orts Plug and Play. steps below (When Window s™ i s XP); Control Panel → Performance and Maintena nce → System → Hardware → Device Manager → Monitor s → After deleting Plug and Play monitor, find 'Plu g an d Play monitor' by searchi n g ne w Ha rdw a re. MagicTune™ is[...]

Traditionally, computer displa ys all owed the user to view only in landscap e mod e. In today's information age, more user s need to view documents, web pages, emails, etc. in there day to day li fe. These type s of applications ca n be better viewed in portra it mode where the entire contents are available on the screen. Th is grea tly impro[...]

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

Rotate to 180 : Display will get r otated to 180 de gree from the current angle of rotation. Rotate to 270 : Display will get r otated to 270 de gree from the current angle of rotation.[...]

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

2. Check if th e problem occurs wi th different col or depths (8/16/3 2 bits per pixel) and different resolution modes (800 x 600, 10 24 x 768). 3. Check if the problem o ccurs with out installing MagicRotati on So ftware. If the problem is repeating in a ny/all of the following scena rio s then it may be the problem with your installed "Displ[...]

Rotate to 270 : Display will get r otated to 270 de gree from the current angle of rotation. Hot key : Hot Keys are available by defa ult and can be changed by user. It can be assigned by user directly with keyboard after changing the exi sting HotKey. User can create the hot key with the combin ation of Shift, Ctrl, Alt and general keys. In case o[...]

About : It shows t he version and copyright of Mag icRotation pro gram. Exit : It exits from MagicRotation program. Overview | Insta llation | Interfa ce | Uninstall | Troubl eshooting Uninstall The MagicRot ation program can be removed only by using the " Add/Remove Programs" option of the Windows ™ Control Panel. Perform the following[...]

If the problem is repeating in any/all of the following scena rios then it may be the problem with your installed "Displa y Driver" : In order to correct the problem you need to perform the following steps : 1. Uninstall MagicRo tation Software. 2. Obtain the latest "Display Drive r " from your Graphic Card Vendor. The latest &q[...]

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

6. Wait until the "Uninstal l Complete" dialog bo x appears. 7. After uninstall restar t the system to complete the uninst allation. Visit the MagicRotation web site for technical support for MagicR otation, FAQs (qu estions and answers) and software upgrades. * Windows™ is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation,Inc. Overview | I[...]

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

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

graphic card? http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune . Visit our website and downl oad the installation softw are for MagicTune™ MAC. Check the following items i f there is tro uble with the m onitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the video ca bles are properl y connected t o the computer. 2. Check if the c omputer beeps more than 3 times whe [...]

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

General General M o d e l N a me Sy n c Mas t er 9 6 0B G LCD Panel Size 19" Diagonal Display area 376.32mm (H) x 301.056mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.294mm (H) x 0.294mm (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz (Analog/Digital) Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz (Analog/Digital) Display Color 16.7M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1[...]

15pin 3-r ow D-Sub connector, 24pin 3-row DVI-I connect or Power Consumptio n Less than 38W Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 420.2 x 269.0 x 420.5 mm(16.5 x 10.6 x 16.6 inch) / 6 . 0 kg Environmen tal consider ations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity: 10% ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature: -4°F ~113 °F (-20°C ~ 45[...]

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

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Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is compose d of red, green and blue dots. The clo ser the dots, the higher the resolu tion. The distance betw een two dots of the same color is call ed the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several time s per second in order to create and display an image for the use[...]

4. If you are not satisfied wi th the quality of picture, you can g et better quality of picture by executing "auto adjustmen t function" in display screen that is ap peared as window termination b utton is pressed. If there's still noise after automatic ad just ment, use FINE/COARSE adjustment fu nction. 5. If you view a fixed scree[...]

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

The best way to prote ct your monitor from Ima ge retention is to s et yo ur PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Saver p ro g ram when y ou are not usin g it. Image retention may not o ccur when a LCD panel is opera te d un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing vi deo patterns. When the LC D panel is operate[...]

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