Samsung SyncMaster 932BW manual

SyncMaster 932BW[...]

Model No ta tion Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could resul t in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Prohibited Important to r ead and under stand at a ll times Do not disas semble Disconnect the p lug from t he outlet Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time, set your c[...]

Do not pu ll the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. This may cause electric shock or fire. Use only a p roperly grounded plug and recept acle. An improper ground may cause electric shoc k o r equi p ment damage. (Class l Equipment on ly.) Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose. A bad connection may cause fi[...]

This may cause electric shock or fire. Inst al latio n Be sure to contact an authorized Ser vice Center , when installing your monitor in a location with heavy d ust, high or low tem peratures, high h umidity, and exposed to chemical substances and w here it operates f or 24 hours su ch as at a irports, train stations etc. Failure to do so ma y cau[...]

Keep an y heating devices away fro m the power ca ble. A melted coating may cause electri c sh ock or fire. Do not i nstall the product in places with poor v entilation, for insta nce, a bookshelf, closet, e tc. Any increase in the internal temperature may caus e fire. Put down the monitor carefully. Failing to do so may damage t he mon itor. Do no[...]

Cl eani ng and Using When cleani ng the monitor case or t he surf ace of the TFT -LCD screen, wipe wi th a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not s pray water or det e rgent directly onto the monitor. This may cause damage, electric shock or fire. Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth. If the c onnector bet ween the plug an d the pin i[...]

This may cause electric shock or fire. Refer to a qualified servicing company. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there is any unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor - unplug it immediately and the Service Center . This may cause electric shock or fire. Keep the product away from places expos ed to oil, smoke or m[...]

This ma y cause a mal function, elect ric shock or fire. If a f oreign subst ance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact the Service Center . Keep the product away from combustib le chemical sprays or inflammab le substances. This may cause an explosion or fire. Never insert anything metall ic into t h e monitor op enings. This m ay [...]

Dropping the product may cause dam age to t he product or the person carryin g it . Using th e product i n a l ocation p rone to vibrations may sh orten t he lifetim e of the product or may cause the product to catch fire. When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord. Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables [...]

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipmen t) - Europe o nly (Applicable i n the European Uni on and other Eu ropean cou ntries w ith separate collection syst ems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be dispos ed with other hous ehold wast es at the end of it s wor king[...]

PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LC D Monitors and TVs may have an image re tention when swit ching fr om one image to another especi all y after displ aying a stat ionary im age for a long time. This guide is to demonstra te a correct usage of LCD product s in or der to protect them from Image ret enti on. Warrant y War ranty does not co[...]

Ex) The best way to prot ect your monito r from Image re tention is to set your PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Saver p ro g ram w he n y ou are not usin g it. Image ret enti on may not occur when a LCD panel is operat ed u nder normal con ditions. Normal conditi ons are defined as cont inuousl y chang ing video patte rns. When the LCD panel i[...]

Model Feat u res RTA M onitor RTA (Response Time Accelerat or) A function that accelerates the respon se speed of the panel so as to provide a sharper and more natural video display. RTA On Activates the RTA function so that the panel operates at a higher response spee d than its origina l speed. RTA OFF Deactivates the RTA functio n so that the pa[...]

Quick Setup Guide Wa rra nty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide, Monitor D river, Nat ur a l Co lo r so ft wa re, MagicTune ™ software Cab l e P ower Cord D-s ub Cabl e Ot her s Cleaning Cloth Will b e a pp lied to black and hi g h g loss models onl y . Sold separatel y DVI Cable Y our Moni to r Front[...]

MENU butt on [ ] Opens the on-scree n menu and exi ts f rom the menu. MagicBright ™ button [] MagicBright ™ is a new feat u re providing optimum viewing environment dep ending on the c ontents of the i mage you are watching. Cur rently se ven different modes are av ailable: C ustom, Text, Int ernet, Gam e, Sport, Movie and Dynam ic Cont rast. E[...]

Adjust buttons [ ] Adjust items in the menu. Enter butt on [ ] / SOURCE b utton Activates a highlighted menu item. / Push the 'SOURCE', then selects the video signal whil e the O SD is off. (When the SOURCE button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog o[...]

Model Connect in g Ca bl es 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 app ropriate connect ion for your computer. Using th e D-sub ( Analog) connector o n the video ca rd. - Connect the s ignal cabl e to the 15-pin, D -sub p ort on t he back of[...]

You ca n tilt th e mon ito r upwa rds at an an gle of 0° to 18°.[...]

Model Moni tor Dri ver When prompted by the operating syst em for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver instal lation is slightly dif ferent from o ne op erating sy stem to another. Fo llow the directions appropriate for the operating syst em you have. Prepare a blank disk a nd download the dr iver pro gram file a[...]

This monitor driver is under cert ifying MS logo, and this i nstall ation doesn't damage your system. The ce rtified driver will be posted o n Samsung Moni tor homepag e ht tp: //www. sams ung.com/ Monitor driver installat ion is c ompleted. Installin g the Monitor D river ( Manual ) Windows Vi sta | Windows XP | Windows 2 000 | Windows ME | W[...]

This monitor driver is under cert ifying MS logo, and this i nstall ation doesn't damage your system. The ce rtified driver will be posted o n Samsung Moni tor homepag e ht tp: //www. sams ung.com/ Click "Update Driver…" in the "Driver" tab . Check the "Bro wse my com puter for dr iver software" ch eckbox and cl[...]

Click "Clos e" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. Microsoft ® Window s ® XP Operating Sys tem Insert the CD into the CD -R OM drive. Click "Star t" → "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Them es" icon. Click "Display&q[...]

Click the "Propertie s" b utton on the "M onitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. Click "Update Driver ." and select " Install from a list or." then click t he "Ne xt" button . Select "Don't s earch ,I will." then c lick "N ext" an d then click "H ave di sk"[...]

If you can see following "Message" windo w, then click the "Continue Anyway" butto n. Then cl ick the "OK " button. This monitor driver is under cert ifying MS logo, and this i nstall ation doesn't damage your system. The ce rtified driver will be posted o n Samsung Moni tor homepag e ht tp: //www. sams ung.com/ C[...]

Ho w to instal l Click "Start," "Setting," and then "Co ntrol Panel." Double click the "Dis play" icon. Select the "Settings" tab and click the "Adva nced Properties" but ton. Cho o se "Mo n it or. " Case1 : If the " Properties" but ton is inactive, i t means your monit[...]

Natural Color N atur al Colo r One of the recent problems in using a co mputer 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 ver y solu tion for t his probl em. It i s a color admi nistration syst em devel[...]

9. C lick "Fi nish ." 10. When the installation is c omplete, t he MagicTune ™ executabl e icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ executio n icon ma y not appear dep endin g on spec ification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installat ion Pr oblems ( Ma g icTun[...]

Model Con trol Bu ttons [M ENU / ] Opens the OSD menu. Also use to ex it the OSD menu or return to th e previous menu. [] T hese buttons al low you to adjust items in the menu. [] Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item. [AUTO] When the 'AUTO' bu tton is pressed, the Au to A djustment sc reen appea rs as shown i n the animat[...]

Menu Description AU TO When the 'AUTO' bu tton is pressed, the Au to A djustment sc reen appea rs as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self -adjust to the incomi ng Analog signal. The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automaticall y. (Available in Analog mode only) To make the[...]

In case of pushing MENU button after locking OSD Menu Description OSD Locked & Unl oc k This is the function that lock s the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current sett ings. Locked : Hold down the menu button for more than five seconds to activ ate t he OSD adjustment lock function. Unl[...]

Menu Description MagicBright™ Push the MagicBright™ but ton to circle through available preconf igured modes. - S e ven different modes: Custom, Text, Internet, Game, Sport, Movie and Dynamic Contrast . Br i g htness Menu Description Brightness When OSD is not on the scre en, push the bu tton to adjust brightness .[...]

S OURCE Menu Description SOURCE Sel ects t he Vi deo si gnal while the OSD is off. (Analog/Digital) OSD Fu nct ion Pi ct u re Bright ness Contrast Col o r MagicC olor Color Tone Color Control Gam ma Im age C oarse Fine Sharpness H-Po sition V-Position OSD Lang uage H -P o sition V -P ositi on Transparency Displ a y Time Se tu p Auto Sou rce Ima ge [...]

Menu Description Play/Stop Brightness You ca n use t he on- screen m enus to cha nge the brightness accor ding to pe rsonal preference. MENU → → → , → MEN U Contrast You ca n use t he on- screen m enus to cha nge the contrast according t o persona l prefer ence. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU → → , ?[...]

MagicColor MENU → , → → → , → MEN U MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has excl usively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearl y withou t disturbing i mage q uality. Off Returns to the original mode. Demo The screen before applying MagicCol or appears on the right and t he screen after applyin[...]

Coa r se may relocate it to t he center using the horizonta l control menu. (Available in analog mode only) MENU → , → → → , → MEN U Fi ne Remove s noise such as horizontal strip es. If the n oise persi sts eve n after fine tuning, repeat i t after adjusting the frequency (clock speed) . (Available in analog mode only) MENU → , → → [...]

H- Po sit i on You ca n change t he horizon tal p osition wher e the OSD m enu appears on your m onitor. MENU → , → → , → → , → MEN U V- Po si ti o n You ca n change t he ver tical pos ition where t he OSD me nu appears on your m onitor. MENU → , → → , → → , → MEN U Transparency Change the transparency of the background of t[...]

RTA MENU → , → → , → → , → MEN U RTA On : A ctivate s the RTA function so t h at t he pane l operates at a higher respon se s peed than its or iginal speed. RTA Off : D eactivat es the RTA function so that the panel operates at its original response speed. Inf ormation Menu Description Inf orm at ion Shows a video source, display mode o[...]

Model Ch eck L ist Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you ca n r emedy an y problems yo urself. If y ou do need ass istance, please c all the phone numb er on the Informati on se ction or contact your dealer . Symptom Check L ist Solutions No image s on t he screen. I cannot t urn on the monitor. Is the p[...]

indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? restore the image on the screen. If there i s still no image, press the ' SO URCE/ ' b ut ton. Then press any key on the keyboard again to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen. Connected us ing the DVI cable? You may get a bl a nk s creen if you boot the system b[...]

reads "Unrecogniz ed monitor, Plug & Pla y (VESA D DC) monitor found". See the video ca rd manual to see if t he Plu g & Pla y (VESA DDC) function can be supported. Install the monitor dr iver accor ding to the Driv er Installation I nstructions . Check wh en MagicTune™ does not function properly. MagicTune™ feature is f ound [...]

Windows ME/2000 : Set the r e solution in t he Control Pa nel → Display → Se ttin gs . Contact the video card manufacturer for deta ils. How can I set the Powe r S a ving function? Windows XP : Set the r e solution in t he Control Pa nel → Appearance a nd The mes → Display → Screen Saver. Set the f unction i n the BIOS -SETUP of the compu[...]

Environment The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor. If there ar e any su b woof er speak ers near the monitor, un plug and reloca te the woof er to another room. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephone s that are within 3 feet (one meter) of t he moni[...]

Model Spe c ifi cati o ns General Model Name SyncMaste r 932BW LCD Panel Size 19 " Wi de D iagonal ( 48 cm) Display area 408.24 mm (H) x 255.15 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.2835 mm (H) x 0.2835 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 8 bit col or (16,2 M) Res o lu tio n Optimum r esolution 1440 x 900 @60 H z Max[...]

15pin to 15 pin D- sub c able, Detac hable DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachabl e (Option) Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 449 x 374 x 199 m m / 17.7 x 14.7 x 7.8 inch / 4.1 kg / 9.0 lbs Environmenta l considerations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature : -4°F ~113 °F (-2[...]

Pr ese t Timi n g Modes If the s ignal transf erred from the co mputer is t he sam e as the follo wing Prese t Timing M odes, the screen wi ll be ad justed automatically. H owev er, if th e signal differs, the scre en may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follow s. Display Mode Horizontal Fr[...]

repetition is called the Ve rtical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit : Hz[...]

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The nu mber of horizontal and vertical dots used t o compos e the screen i mage is called t he 'resolution'. This number show s the accuracy of the di splay. A high r esolut ion is go od for per forming multiple task s as more i mage info rmation can be s hown on the s creen. Example :If the r esolution i s 1440 x 900 , this means the sc [...]