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Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 151x[...]
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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 a t all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an ele c tri c shock Power When not used fo r extended perio d of time, set your comput[...]
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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 w ire 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 el ect ric shock or equipment damag e. Insert the pow er plug fir[...]
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Do not drop the monitor whe n moving it. z This may cause d amage to the prod uct or human bo dy. Install the monitor base in a sho w cas e or shelf so that the end of the base does not proj ect beyond the sh owcase 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 sm al[...]
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Do not place the monitor face down. z The TFT-LCD surfac e may b e damaged. Installin g a wall bracket must be done by a qualifie d profession al. z Installation by unqua lified personnel may resu lt in injury. z Always use the mounting device specifi e d in the owne r's man ua l . When instal ling the pr oduct, make su re to keep it away from[...]
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Unplug the pow er cord from the power outlet and wip e the product usin g 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 for interior cleaning once a year. z Keep the prod uct's interior clean. Dust wh ich[...]
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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 tri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the mo nitor right or le ft by pulling o nly the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, elec tri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not cover the v[...]
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Adjust the r esolution an d frequency to the levels ap propriate for the model. z Inappropriate resolution may cau se undesirable picture quality. 1 5 i n ch - 1 024 X 768 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 adapter by the wa t[...]
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Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven su rface or a location prone to vibrati ons. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Using the produc t in a location prone to vibrations may sho rten the lifetime of the produ ct or may catch fire. When moving th e monitor, tu rn off and unpl ug the power cord. M[...]
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Please make su re the followi ng items are in cluded with your mon itor. If any items are missing, co ntact your dealer . Contact a local deale r to bu y o p tional item s. Unpacking Monito r Manual Quick Setup Gu ide Warranty Car d (Not available in al l locations) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color software, Ma g icTune™ soft ware[...]
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V ESA Mountin g Bracket Front Auto button Use this button to auto adjustment direct access. / Exit button Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. Menu button Use this button to open the OSD and activa te a hi gh l ig ht ed menu item. Power button Use this butt on for turn the monitor on and off. Power indicator This light g lows green d[...]
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4) Entertain : High brightness For watchin g motion pictures su ch as a DVD o r VCD. >>Click here to see an animatio n clip Adjust buttons [- / +] These buttons allow you to high light and adjust items in the menu. See PowerSaver described in the manual for fu rthe r information rega rding power saving functions. For energy con servation, tur[...]
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1. Connect the DC Adapter for yo ur monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor . Plug the power cord fo r the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Using the D-sub (Analog) conne c to r on the video card. Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your moni tor. 3. Connected to a Macintosh. Connect the monitor to the[...]
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As shown in the figu re above, you first fold the stand. Yo u attach the VESA mo unting brac kets on the wall. You hang the monitor aligni ng its bottom grove with the bra cke t. Attaching a base NOTE: This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounti ng interface pad. Squeeze the folded monitor stand into the VESA mounting br acket. Then [...]
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z Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A) http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea) http://www.samsung monitor.com.cn/ (China) Windows ME 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows ME Driver" . 3. Choose your monitor mode l in the mode l list, then click the "OK" butto[...]
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5. Monitor dr iver installation is completed. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,a nd thi s installation don't damage your system.The certified dr iver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Home page http://www.samsung.com/ . Installin g the Monitor Driver ( Manual ) Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Windows N T | Linux When pr[...]
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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 " button. 6. Select " Don't search ,I will.. " then click " Next " and then click " Hav[...]
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8. If you can see following " Me ssage " window, then click the " Continue Anyway " button. The n click " OK " button. This monitor d river is unde r certified MS logo ,and this insta llation doesn' t damage your system.The certified driver will be po sted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Cl[...]
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1. Click " Start " , " Setting " , " Control Panel ". 2. Double click the " Display " Icon. 3. Choose th e " Settings " tab and then click " Advanced.. ". 4. Choose " Monitor ". 5. Click " Driver " and then click on " Update Driver.. " then click on the "[...]
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Natural Color Natural Color Software Pro g ram One of the recent problems in usi ng a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or oth er images sca nned by a scanner or a digita l camera are not th e same as those shown on the monitor. The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration[...]
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AUTO[...]
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Menu Descripti on AUTO When the ' AUTO ' butto n is pressed, the Au to Adjustment screen appe ars as shown in the animated scree n on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coa r se an d position are adjusted automati cally. To make the au tomatic adju stment functio[...]
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MagicBrigh t™ Menu Descripti on MagicBright™ Then push the MagicBright button again to circle through a vailable preconfigured modes. - four different modes( Use r Ad justed/Text /Internet/Entertain) Menu Descripti on Brightness You can use the on-screen me nus to change the brightne ss accord ing to personal preferenc e.[...]
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Menu Descripti on Contrast You can use the on-screen me nus to change the contrast acc ording to personal preferenc e. Image Lock Menu Description Pl ay/Stop Fine Removes noise such as horizo ntal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, rep eat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). Coarse Removes noise such as ve rtical str[...]
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Menu Description Pl ay/Stop H-Position Follow these instructions to change the horizontal position of the monitor's en ti re di sp lay. V-Position Follow these instructions to cha ng e th e vertical position of the monitor's entire display. Reset Menu Description Pl ay/Stop Geometry Rese t Geometry paramete rs are replaced with the fa cto[...]
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Menu Descripti on Color Temperature Color temperature is a measure of th e "warmth"of the image colors. Menu Descripti on Color Control Adjusts individual R,G,B color balance.[...]
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Menu Descripti on Languag e You can choose one of the seven languag es. Note :The language chose n affects on ly the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the compute r. Menu Descripti on Half Tone Change the transparency of the backgro un d of the OSD. Menu Position[...]
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Menu Description Pl ay/Stop H-Position You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monit or. V-Positon You can change the vertical positio n where the OSD menu appears on you r monitor. Menu Descripti on Menu Display Time The menu wi ll be automaticall y turned if no adjustments are made for a certain time period . You[...]
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Menu Descripti on Display Mode You can see the frequency, the polarity of the operational signals and the resolution level. Note: These screens do n ot allow an y changes to the settings, they are for information only.[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uni nstall | Troubleshooting Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighti ng conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting. Unfortunately, [...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstal l | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the install ation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click th e Mag i c T un e ™ ins t a lla t i o n fi l e. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallationShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5[...]
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6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installationation Status" window appear s.[...]
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9. Click "Finish." 10. When th e instal lation is complete, the Magi cT une executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Installationation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. See "Troubleshooting&q[...]
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OS z Windows 98 SE z Windows Me z Windows 2000 z Windows XP Home Edition z Windows XP Professional Hardware z 32MB Memory above z 25MB Hard disk space above * For more information, visit the MagicTune website .[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Un install | Troubleshooting OSD Mode The OSD mode makes the adjus tment of settings on all monitor s easy. When selected , each tab o n top of the control window displays the general descriptions of the sub-menu items for adjustment . When selected, each tab displays a list of menus. For qui[...]
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Picture Tab Definition Allows the user to adjust the scr een settings to the d esired values. Color Tab Definition Adjusts the "warmth" of the m onitor background or image color. Brightness Contrast Re solution MagicBright n m l k j i n m l k j n m l k j n m l k j Brightness Makes the entire sc re en brighter or darker. The detailed data [...]
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Image Tab Definition Adjusts the Fine , Coarse and Position values. Color Tone C olor Control C alibration n m l k j i n m l k j n m l k j Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed. z Warm - Normal - Cool z Custom Color Control Adjusts of th e monitor i mage color. You can change the monitor color t o your desired color. z R- G - B Calibratio[...]
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Option Tab De finition You can configure MagicTune using the fol lowing options. Image Set u p Position n m l k j i n m l k j Image Setup z Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fi ne tuni ng, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). z Coarse : Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse [...]
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Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and t he version nu mber of th e pr ogram, and allows you to use the Help feature. Preferences z Enable task tray m enu . - To access the MagicTune menus, click the icon on the [task tray menu]. The menus are not displayed if the [E nable System Tray] is deselected in [Options] ' [Basic Settings]. z Se[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshoot ing Color Calibration 1. Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get opti mal color condition for your monit or. Proceed follow ing 5step s for ge tting op timal mo nitor co lor condi tion . 1. Control "Brightness control bar" for matching t he bri[...]
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Press "Preview" button on the Color Calibration. The above picture will be shown. 1. Press "View Calibrated " button to see th e calibration effect which you adjusted. 2. Press "View Uncalibrated" button to see the original imag e.[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Uninstall The MagicTune program can be removed only by us ing the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune. 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] [...]
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Overview | Installation | OS D Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Tro ubleshoot ing Troubleshooting z MagicTune may not work in case monitor is replac ed or driver of graphic card is updated while MagicTune is operating. If so , please restart the system. z Visit th e MagicTun e™ websit e and downl oad the in stallati on softwa re for Magi cT[...]
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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 connected properly?[...]
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The screen shows strange colors or just black and whit e. Is the screen displaying only one color as if looking at the screen through a cellophane pape r? Check the signal cable connection.Make sure the video card is fully inserted in it's slot. Have the screen colors become strange after running a program o r due to a c rash between applica t[...]
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compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune MagicTune™ doe sn't work properly. Have you chang ed your PC or video graphic card? Download the latest program. T he program can be downloaded http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune . Visit our website and downl oa d the installation software for MagicTune MAC[...]
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functioni ng properly . Self-Test Feat ure Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable f rom the back of th e computer. 3. Turn on the monitor. If the monitor is functioning prop erly, you will see a box in the illustration below. This box appears during normal o pera tion if the video cable becomes di sconn ecte[...]
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General General Model Name SyncMaster 151x LCD Panel Size 15" Diagonal Display area 304.1mm (H) x 228.1mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.297mm (H) x 0.297mm (V) Type a-si TFT acti ve matrix Synchronization Horizontal 31 ~ 60 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16,194,277 Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1024 x 768@60 Hz Maximum resolution 1024 x 768@[...]
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Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 326.3 x 49.5 x 267.1 mm / 12.8 x 1.9 x 10.5 inch (Without Stand) 326.3 x 158. 7 x 314.3 mm / 12,8 x 6,2 x 12, 4 inch (with Basi c Stand) / 2.5k g VESA Mounting Interface 75mm x 75mm (for use with Specia lty(Arm) Mounti ng hardware.) Environmen tal consider ations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humid[...]
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IBM, 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/- IBM, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ MAC, 640 x 48 0 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- MAC, 832 x 62 4 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 00 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.8 61 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 35.1 56 56.250 36.000 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 37.8 7[...]
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Service The address an d p hone number o f the com p an y can be chan g ed without p rior notice. AUSTRALIA : Samsung Electronics Australia Pty Ltd. Customer Response Centre 7 Parkview Drive, Homebush Bay NSW 21 27 Tel : 1 300 362 60 3 http://www.samsung.com.au/ BRAZIL : Samsung Eletronica da Amazon ia Ltda. R. Prof. Manoelito de Ornellas, 303, Ter[...]
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ESPAÑA : Samsung Electronics Comercial Ib erica, S.A. Ciencies, 55-65 (Poligono Ped rosa) 08908 Hospitalet de Llob regat (Barcelona) Tel. : (93) 261 67 00 Fax. : (93) 261 67 50 http://samsung.es/ FRANCE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC S FRANCE Service Paris Nord 2 66 rue des Vanesses BP 50116 Villepinte 95950 Roissy CDG Cedex Tel : 08 25 08 65 65 Fax : 01 48[...]
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PANAMA : Samsung Electronics Latinoameri ca( Z.L.) S.A. Calle 50 Edificio Plaza Credi c orp, Pla nta Baja Panama Tel. : (507) 210-1122, 210-1133 Tel : 800-3278(FAST) http://www.samsung-latin.com/ PERU : Servicio Integral Samsung A v.Argentina 1790 Lima1. Pe ru Tel: 51-1-336-8686 Fax: 51-1-336-855 1 http://www.sam sungperu.com/ PORTUGAL : SAMSUNG EL[...]
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Surbiton, Surrey KT6 7LD Tel. : (0208) 391 0168 Fax. : (0208) 397 9949 < European Service Center & Nati onal Service > Stafford Park 12 Telford, Shropsh ire, TF3 3BJ Tel. : (0870) 242 0303 Fax. : (01952) 292 0 33 http://samsungservice.co.uk/ U.S.A : Samsung Electronics America Service Division 400 Valley Road, Sui te 201 Mount Arlingto n,[...]
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1. Adjust computer resolution and screen inj ection rate (refresh rate) oncomputer as describ ed below to enjoy the best qual ity of picture. You can have an uneven quality of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD . { Resolution: 1024 x 768 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. When you clean the mo[...]
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FCC Information | IC Complia nce Notice | MPR II Compliance European Not ice (Europ e o nly) | PCT Notice | VCCI | TCO'95-Ec ological requ irements for pe rsonal compute rs (TCO'95 ap plied model onl y) TCO'99-Ec ological requ irements for pe rsonal compute rs (TCO'99 ap plied model onl y) TCO'03-Ec ological requ irements f[...]
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MPR II Compliance This monitor complies with SWEDAC(MPR II) recommendation s for reduced electric and magnetic fields. European Notice(Europe Only) Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directi v e(89/336/EEC), (92/31/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Vol tage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by th e Commission of the European Community. Co mpli[...]
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climate-infl uencing emissio ns, radioactive waste, etc.) it i s vital to con serve energy. Electro nic equipment in offices consume s an en ormou s amount of energy, since it is often rou tinely left running conti nu ously. What does labelling involve? This produ ct meets the req uirements for th e TCO'95 sche me, which prov ides for intern a[...]
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CFCs (freons) are sometimes used fo r washing printed circuit boards and in the manufacturing of expanded foam for packagin g. CF Cs brea k down ozone and thereby damage the ozo ne layer in the stratosphere, ca using increase d reception on Earth of ultra violet light wit h consequent increased risks of skin cancer (malignant melanoma). z The relev[...]
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Flame retardants Flame retar dants are presen t in printed circui t boards, cable s, wires, casin gs and housings. Their purpose is to prevent, or at least to de la y th e spread of fire . Up to 30% of the plastic in a computer casing can consist of fl ame retardant su bstances. Most flame retardants conta in bromine or chloride, a nd tho se flame [...]
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Emissions z Electromagnetic fields z Noise emissions Ecology z The product must be prepared for recycling an d the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000 z Restrictions on o chlorinated and brominated flame retarda nts and polymers o heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead . The requirem[...]
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cause harmful i nterference t o other devices in the vicinit y. However, there i s no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particul ar in st allation. If this equi pment does ca use harmful interference to other devices, which can be dete rmined by turning the equip m en t off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfe [...]
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PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n when switching from one image to an othe r especially after displaying a statio nary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate corre ct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention. What is Ima g e retention ? During normal [...]
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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[...]
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & E lectronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection s ystems) This marki ng shown on t he product or its literature, in dicates that i t should not be disposed w ith other hous ehold wastes at the end of it s workin g li[...]