Samsung FX2490HD manuale d’uso

SyncMaster FX2490HD LED TV Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specificatio ns are subjec t to change without prior notice to improve the performance.c[...]

Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-1 1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual Using this Manual • The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for performance improvement. • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the &apo[...]

1-1 Major Safety Precautions Copyright Notice Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All Rights Res erved. The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distri buted or used in any form without the writte n permission of Samsung Electron i[...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-2 1-2 Care and Maintenance External Surface a nd Screen Maintena nce Securing the Installation Space • Keep the required distances between th e product and other obj ects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation. Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the prod uct du e to an increase in the in ternal tem[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Meaning of Signs Power Related The product image used in the following pictures for your reference ma y look different from the actual product. Warning ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precautions mark ed with this sign may result in a serious inju [...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Installation Related Warning Avoid unplugging the powe r plug while the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may damage the produ ct due to electric shock. Make sure to use only the power cord sup- plied by our company. In additi on, do not use the power cord of another electric appli- ance. • Otherwise, it[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Cleaning Related Warning Avoid installing the product where children may reach it. • If a child touches the product, the product may fall and this may result in injury. • Since the front part is heavier, i nstall the product on a flat and stable surface. Bend the outdoor antenna cable downw ards at the locat[...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Usage Related Warning Avoid spraying cleansing agent di rectly onto the product. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exteri or of the produ ct or the panel coming off. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with the supplied cleaning cloth. • Avoid using [...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Avoid moving the product by pulling the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem wi th the product due to damage to the ca ble. When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventila te immediately. • A spark may result in an explosi[...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Be careful th at adaptor should not be in contact with water and there fore not be wet. • This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. Do not use adaptor by the waterside or ou tside particul arly when it rains or snows. Be careful that adaptor should not be wet while cleaning floor with water. Watching the p[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Maintaining the Correct Post ure when Using this Product Maintain the correct posture when using this product. • Straighten your back. • Keep a distance of 45~50 cm (18~19 in ches) fr om your eyes to the screen. Look down at the screen and face the screen forwards. • Adjust the ang le of the product so t hat light[...]

Installing the Product 2-1 2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been includ ed. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later stage. • If any items are missing, contact your dealer. • Contact a local dealer to purchase optional items. ?[...]

2-2 Installing the Product 2-2 Installing the Stand Before assemb ling the product, pla ce the product down on a flat and stab le surface so that the screen is facing downwards. The color and the appearance may differ dependi ng on the product, and the specif ications are subject to change withou t prior notice to improve the performance. Place a s[...]

Installing the Product 2-3 2-3 Removing the Stand Before removi ng the stand, place the product down on a fl at and stable surface so that the screen faces downwards. The color and the appearance may differ dependi ng on the product, and the specif ications are subject to change withou t prior notice to improve the performance. Place a soft cloth o[...]

2-4 Installing the Product 2-4 Connecting to a Computer The connecting pa rt may differ de pending on th e product mo del. 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video outpu t supported by the PC. When the graphics card provides a D-Sub (< analog >) output • Connect the [ PC IN ] port of the product to the D-Sub port of the PC with[...]

Installing the Product 2-4 When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz is connec ted to the [HDMI (DVI) IN] port, you should set the <HDMI> mode to <DVI PC> in the <Edit Name> of the <Inpu t> mode . In this case, a separate sound connection i s required. 2. Connect the [PC/DVI AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the pr[...]

2-4 Installing the Product • You may enjoy clear and quali ty sound from the computer soun d card using the prod uct's speakers. (You don't need to install separate speakers for yo ur computer.)[...]

Installing the Product 2-5 2-5 Using it as a TV You may view television programs on the prod uct if it is connected to an antenna or cable system wi thout installing any separat e TV reception hardware or software on your computer. 1. Connect the cable or TV antenna cable to the [A NT IN] port on th e rear side of the p roduct. • When using an in[...]

2-6 Installing the Product 2-6 Connecting an HDMI cable 1. Connect the HDMI OUT port of the AV device (Blu-ray/DVD/Cable/Satellite box) to t he [HDMI (DVI) IN] terminal of the product using the H DMI cable. 2. Press the [SOURCE] button at the front of the product or on the remote control to select <HDM I> mode. You do not need to make a separ[...]

Installing the Product 2-7 2-7 Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable 1. Connect the DVI output terminal of an external device to the [HDMI (DVI) IN] termin al of the product using a DVI to HDMI cable. 2. Connect the red and white plugs of an RCA to stereo (for PC ) cable to the same colored audio output terminals of the digi tal output device, and c[...]

2-8 Installing the Product 2-8 Connecting a Component cable 1. Connect the VIDEO OUT port of the AV device (DVD/VCR/Cable/Satellite box) to the [COMPONENT IN / AV IN] input ports using a component video cable [P R , P B ,Y]. 2. Connect the audio port of the AV device (DVD/VCR/Cable /Satel lite box) to the [AUDIO (R-AUDIO-L)] port of the product. Pr[...]

Installing the Product 2-9 2-9 Connecting AV Devices 1. Connect the port of the AV device (DVD /VCR/Cable/Satellite box/Camcorder) to the [AUDIO IN (R-AUDIO-L)] port of the product. 2. Connect the video output terminal of th e AV device and the [COMPON ENT IN / AV IN] of the product using a video cable. 3. Select <AV> using the [SOURCE] butto[...]

2-10 Installing the Product 2-10 Connecting to an Amplifier Connect the [DIGITAL AUDIO OU T (OPTICAL)] terminal of your product to the opti cal input of your amplifier using an optical cable. • If no sound is emitted from the product, you need to use an amplifier. • For information on how to connect a speaker and amplifi er, refer to the respec[...]

Installing the Product 2-11 EX-LINK : Connector for service only. 2-11 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphone s to the Headphone conne ction terminal.[...]

2-12 Installing the Product 2-12 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-the ft device that ena bles users to lock the pro duct so that they can safely use it in publi c locat ions. Since the shape and usag e of the locking device may differ depe nding on the model and th e manuf acturer, refer to th e User Manual supplied with the locking dev[...]

Using the Product 3-1 3 Using the Product 3-1 Plug & Play Feature When the TV i s initially po wered on, basic settings proceed au tomatically and subsequently. To return to the previous st ep, press the Red bu tton. 1. Press the [POWER ] button on the remote control. • You can also use the [ ] button on the TV. • The message < Select La[...]

3-1 Using the Product 10. The message <Enjoy your TV.> is displayed. When you have finished, press the [ ] butto n. If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the [MENU] button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select <Setup>, then press the [ ] button. 2. Press the [ ] button agai n to select <Plug & Play>[...]

Using the Product 3-2 3-2 Viewing the Control panel ICON DESCRIPTION Speakers - [ SOURCE ] Toggles betwee n all the available in put sour ces. In the o n-screen menu, use thi s but- ton as you would use the [ ] button on the remote control. [MENU] Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD). This button is al so used to exit the OSD or to[...]

3-3 Using the Product 3-3 Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV o r other electronic devi ce operating near the product, causing a malfuncti on due to interferen ce with the frequ ency. POWER ( ) button Turns the product On/Off. SOURCE( ) button Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE. Number Button[...]

Using the Product 3-3 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the +and - ends of the ba tteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Close the cover. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry pl[...]

3-4 Using the Product 3-4 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Men u (O SD: On Screen Display) Structure Picture [PC / HDMI PC Timing] The default setting may be differe nt depending o n the selected Input Mo de (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resoluti on. TOP MENUS S[...]

Using the Product 3-4 MENU DESCRIPTION MagicBright <MagicBright> is a featur e providing an optimum viewing envir on ment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently five different mo des are available: <Entertain>, <Internet>, <Text>, <Dynamic Contra st> and <Cus tom>. Each mode has its ow[...]

3-4 Using the Product Eco Solution • <No Signal Power Off> Saves power by turning the TV off when no signal is received from any source. • <Off> - <15 min.> - <30 min.> - <60 min.> Disabled when the PC is on DPM(Display Power Management). Auto Adjustment The values of <Fine>, <Coars e> and <Position&[...]

Using the Product 3-4 Picture [ TV / AV / Com ponent / HDMI1 / HDMI2 ] MENU DESCRIPTION Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to you r viewing requirements. You can activate either <Dynamic>, <Standard>, or <Movie>. • <Dynamic> Selects the picture for high-d efinition in a brigh t room. • <Sta[...]

3-4 Using the Product Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharp- ness / Color / Tint (G/ R) Your product has several settin g options that allow you to con trol the picture q uality. • <Backlight > - Adjusts the brightness of LED back light. • <Contrast> - Adjusts the cont rast level of the picture. • <Brightness> - Adjusts [...]

Using the Product 3-4 Picture Options • <Color Tone> The tone of the col or can be changed. • <Cool> - <Normal> - <Warm1> - <Warm2> • <Warm1> or <Warm2> will be deactivated when the pictu re mode is <Dynamic>. • Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device yo u have connected t[...]

3-4 Using the Product Sound • <Digital Noise Filter> If the broadcast signal receive d by your TV is weak, you can acti vate the <Digi tal Noise Fi lter> feature to reduce any static and ghostin g that may appear on the screen. • When the signal is weak, try other options un til the best picture is displayed. • <Auto Visualizat[...]

Using the Product 3-4 MENU DESCRIPTION Mode • <Stand ard> Choose Standard fo r the st andard factory settin gs. • <Music> Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts. •< M o v i e > Choose Movie when viewing movies. • <Clear Voice> Emphasizes voice over other sounds. •< A m p l i f y > Increase the in[...]

3-4 Using the Product Multi-Track Sound • <Mono> Choose for channels that are broad casting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. • <Stereo> Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. • <SAP> Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program , which is usually a foreign-languag e translati[...]

Using the Product 3-4 Channel MENU DESCRIPTION Antenna You can select antenna or cable TV. If [ANT IN] connected, select the antenna input you want. If the antenna inp ut is not selected prop- erly, noise may appear on the screen. • <Air> - <Cable> Press the [TOOLS] button to display the Too ls menu. You can also set the Air to (or Ca[...]

3-4 Using the Product Channel L ist Using this menu, you can Add / Del ete or set Favo rite channels and use th e program guide for dig ital broadcasts. You can select these options by simply pressing the [CH LIST] b utton on the re mote control. • <All Channels> - Shows all currently available channels. • <Added Chann els> - Shows [...]

Using the Product 3-4 Setup MENU DESCRIPTION Plug & Play This brings up the menu items t hat appeared when you first plug ged in the TV. Time • <Clock> Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. • <Clock Mode> You can set up the current time manually or automatically. • <Auto> - [...]

3-4 Using the Product • <Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3> Three different on / off timer settings can be made . You must set the clock first. • <On Time> Set the <Hour>, <Mi nute>, <am/pm>, an d <Activate/Inactiva te>. (To activate t he timer with the settin g you’ve chosen, set to Activate.) • <Off Tim e>[...]

Using the Product 3-4 Caption • <Caption> You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen . • <Off> - <On> • Press the [CC] turn the Caption on or off. • The <Caption> feature doesn’t work in <Compon ent>, <HDMI> or <PC> modes.[...]

3-4 Using the Product Security The PIN input screen appears, Enter your 4 digit PIN number. •< V - C h i p > The <V-Chip> feature automatically locks out progra ms that are deemed i nappropriate for children. The user must enter a PI N (personal ID number) befo re any of the <V-Chip> restrictions are set up or changed. • <V[...]

Using the Product 3-4 • <Canadian English> - You can block TV programs dependi ng on their Canadian English rating. • <C>: Programming inte nded for children under age 8. / <C8+>: Progra mming generally considered acceptable for chil dren 8 years and over to watch on their own. / <G>: General programming, suitable for al[...]

3-4 Using the Product General • <Max. Power Saving> - Conserve power by turn ing the monitor off whe n the PC is not used for a specified period. • <Off> - <On> Available only <PC> mode. • <Game Mode> - When connecting to a game consol e such as Pl ayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming ex[...]

Using the Product 3-4 PIP You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch the TV tuner and one extemal video source. This product has one built-in tuner, which does not allow PIP to function in the same mode. Press the [TOOLS] button to display the <Tools > menu. You can also set the <PIP> by selecting <Tools> → <PIP>.[...]

3-4 Using the Product Input MENU DESCRIPTION Source List Use to select <PC>, <TV> or an exte rnal input source conn ected to the product . Use to select the screen of your choice. You can use the [SOURCE] bu tton on the remote control. • <PC> / <TV> / <AV> / <Component> / <HDMI1> / <HDMI 2> / <US[...]

Using the Product 3-4 Application Support MENU DESCRIPTION Media Play Enjoy photos, music and/or movie fil es saved on a USB Mass Storage Cl ass (MSC) device. See "3-5. Media Play" for deta ils. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) What is < Anynet+ >? <Anynet+> is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that suppor[...]

3-4 Using the Product MENU DESCRIPTION Self Diagnosis • <Picture Test> If you think you have a picture proble m, perform the picture test. Check the color pattern on the screen to see if the problem still exists. • <Yes> : If the test pattern does not appear or t here is noise in the test pattern, select <Yes>. There may be a [...]

Using the Product 3-5 3-5 Media Play Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or mo vie files to the [USB] jack on the back of the TV. 3. When USB is connected to the TV, a popup window ap pears. Then you can select <Media Play>. It might not work properly with unlicenced multimedia files[...]

3-5 Using the Product SAMSUNG is not responsible for a ny data file damage or data loss. • Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading. • The higher the reso lution of the image , the long er it takes to d isplay on the scree n. • The maximum supported JPEG resoluti on is 15360X8640 pixels. • For unsupported or corrupted fil es, th[...]

Using the Product 3-5 Videos Playing Video 1. Press the or button to select <Videos>, th en press the [ ] button in the <Media Play> menu. 2. Press the button to select the desired vi deo in the file list. 3. Press the [ ] button or [ ] (Play) butto n. • The selected file is displa yed on the top with its playing time. • If video ti[...]

3-5 Using the Product • Supported Video Formats SubViewer .sub string-based Micro DVD .sub or .txt string-based FILE EXTENSION CONTAINER VIDEO CODEC RESOLUTION FRAME RATE (FPS) BIT RATE (MBPS) AUDIO CODEC *.avi *.mkv AVI MKV Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920 x 1080 6 ~ 30 8 MP3 AC3 LPCM ADPCM DTS Core XviD 19 20 x 1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.264 BP / MP / HP [...]

Using the Product 3-5 Other Restrictions • If there are problems with the contents of a codec, the codec will not be supported . • If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error, the Container will not be able to play corre ctly. • Sound or video may not work if the c ontents have a standard bitrate/frame ra te abo v[...]

3-5 Using the Product Music Playing Music 1. Press the or button to select <Music>, then press the [ ] button in the <Media Play> menu. 2. Press the button to select th e desired file in the file list. 3. Press the [ ] button or [ ] (Play) butto n. • During playing the music, you ca n search using the and button. • [ ] (REW) and [ ][...]

Using the Product 3-5 • The <BGM Mode> cannot be changed until the BGM has fi nished loading. Playing the Multiple Files Playing the selected video/music/p hoto files 1. Press the Yellow button in the file list to select the desired fi le. 2. Repeat the above operation to select multiple fil es. • The mark appears to the left of the selec[...]

3-5 Using the Product Videos / Music / Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the [TOOLS] button. Earliest Date It sorts and shows files by earliest date. Artist It sorts the music file by artist in alphabetical. Album It sorts the music file by album in alphabetical order. Genre It sorts music files by the gen re. Mood It sorts music[...]

Using the Product 3-5 Settings Using the Settings Menu MENU DESCRIPTION Continuous Movie Play Help Select to display the help pop-up message for continuous movie playback. • <On> - <Off> Get DivX® VOD regis- tration code Shows the registration code au thorized for the TV. If you conne ct to the DivX web site and reg ister the registr[...]

3-6 Using the Product 3-6 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) What is Anynet+? <Anynet+> is a functi on that enables you to contro l all conn ected Samsung de vices that support <Anynet+> with your Samsung TV‘s remote. The <Anynet+> system can be us ed only with Samsung devices that have the <Anynet+> fe ature. To be sure your Samsung devi[...]

Using the Product 3-6 <Anynet+> Menu The <Anynet+> menu changes de pending on the type and st atus of the Anynet+ device s connected to the TV. If more than one recording device is connected, they are disp layed as (*recorder) and if only one recording device is connected, it will be represented a s (*device_name). Setting Up Anynet+ Pr[...]

3-6 Using the Product MENU DESCRIPTION Device List 1. Press the [TOOLS] button. Press the [ ] button to select <Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)>. 2. Press the or button to select <Device List>, then press the [ ] button. - <Anynet+> devices connected to the TV are listed. - If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button to scan for[...]

Using the Product 3-7 3-7 Installing the Device Driver If you install the d evice driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and fre quency for the product. The device driver is included on the CD supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is co rrupted, please visit the Samsung Electronics website (www.samsung.com), and downloa d[...]

3-8 Using the Product 3-8 Standard Signal Mode Table This product delivers the best picture quality when viewed under the optimal resoluti on setting. The optima l resolution setting is dependent on the screen size. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended setti ng the[...]

Installing the Software 4-1 4 Installing the Software 4-1 Natural Color What is Natural Color ? This software is for Samsung products only and enab les you to adju st the displayed colors on the product so they more closely match the colors of printed pictures . For more inform ation, refer to the online help of the software (F1). Natural Color is [...]

4-2 Installing the Software 4-2 MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ? MultiScreen enables you to partition multiple sections on the product. 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 installa tion does no t appea r on the mai n screen, find[...]

Troubleshooting 5-1 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Product Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the pro duct is working pr operly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • If a blank screen is d isplayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are prope rly connected, perform the self-diagnosis function accord ing to the procedures below. 1. Tur[...]

5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales servic e. If the problem conti nues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. PROBLEMS RELATED TO INSTALLATION (PC MODE) The monitor screen flickers. Check if the signa l cable between the computer and the monitor is sec[...]

Troubleshooting 5-2 PROBLEMS RELATED TO AUDIO No sound Ensure that the audio cable is firmly connected to both the audio-in port on your monitor and the audio-out port on your sound card. (Refer to Connecting to a Computer) Check the volume level. The sound level is too low. Check the volume level. If the volume is still too low after turning the c[...]

5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3 FAQ FAQ PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! How can I change the frequency o f the video sig- nal? You have to change the frequency of the graphi cs card. Windows XP : Change the frequency by sele cting Control Panel → Appearance and Theme s → Display → Settings → Advanced → Moni- tor, and then change the refresh rate under [...]

Troubleshooting 5-3 Can I watch digital T V broadcasting with an ana- log TV? No. The analog TV cannot interp ret digital signals. Therefore, a di gital TV is required to watch digital TV bro adcasting. Can I use my present antenna to receive digital broadcasting? As for existing analog TV, digital TV is desig ned so that digital broadcast- ing sig[...]

6-1 More Information 6 More Information 6-1 Specifications Design and specificatio ns are subj ect to ch ange without prior notice. Class B (Information Communication Equipment fo r Home Use) This device is registered for EMC requir ements for ho me use (Class B). It can be used in all areas. (Class B equipment emits less electromagnetic waves than[...]

More Information 6-2 6-2 Power Saving Function This product provides a power saving func tion that automatical ly tu rns the screen off when the product is not used for a predetermined period of time to reduce power consumption. If t he product enters po wer saving mode, the power LED turns to a different color to indicate that the product is in po[...]

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