Samsung 400DX-3 manual

SyncMaster 400DX-3/460DX-3 LCD Display 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.[...]

Safety Instructions Notational Note These safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property dam- age. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and use the product in the correct manner. Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Note P[...]

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[...]

DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, MOSQUITO REPELLANT, CIG- ARETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR THE PRODUCT. • Otherwise, this may result in 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 [...]

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 with a soft, dry cloth. • ( Do [...]

If thunder or lightning 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 m[...]

To avoid eyestrain, do not sit too close to the product. Take a rest for at least five (5) minutes after using the monitor for one (1) hour. This reduces eye fatigue. 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 d[...]

The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary re- fuse and must be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling. • The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the batter[...]

Do not put any heavy objects on the product. • This may result in personal injury and/or damage to the prod- uct. Safety Instructions[...]

Introduction Package Contents Checking the Contents of the Package Remove the lock from the package box, as shown in the figure above. Lift up the package box by holding the grooves on both sides of the package box. Check the contents of the package. Remove the Styrofoam and vinyl cover. Note • After unpacking the package, make sure to check the [...]

Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all loca- tions) User Manual Cables Power Cord D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control (BP59-00138B) Batteries (AAA X 2) (Not available in all loca- tions) Sold separately Semi Stand KIT LAN Cable USB Cable RGB to BNC Cable RGB to COMPONENT Ca- ble Network Box Introduction[...]

Sold separately Wall Mount KIT TV Tuner Box (US Only) HDMI Cable HDMI-DVI Cable Your LCD Display 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. Navigate buttons (Up-Down buttons) Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values. A[...]

However, the picture may display abnormally if the connected external input signal is different from the selected video signal. • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. PIP button Push the PIP button to turn the PIP screen On / Off. • PC : DV[...]

POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall outlet. IR OUT/IN Receives a signal from the remote control and outputs the signal through Loopout when a removable sensor board is connected. DVI OUT (LOOPOUT) • Connect a monitor to another monitor through a DVI, DVI to HDMI [...]

• The status of the cable may have a great effect on the Loopout performance. RGB/COMPONENT IN (PC/COMPO- NENT Connection Terminal (Input)) • Connect the [ RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the monitor to the RGB port on the PC using the D-SUB cable. • Connect the [ RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the monitor to the COMPONENT port on the external device us[...]

Connect a headphone or an External speak- er. DC OUT Make sure to use connecting [ DC OUT] ter- minal to the authorized TV-Tuner Box. (US Only) Otherwise, this may result in damage to the product. HDMI IN 1 • Connect the [ HDMI IN 1] terminal at the back of your LCD Display to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device us- ing a HDMI cable. [...]

RJ 45 MDC (MDC PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port Connect the LAN cable to [ RJ45 MDC] on the product and LAN on the PC. To use an MDC, the MDC program must be installed on the PC. Note Go to Multi Control and select RJ45 MDC as the MDC Connection . RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port Connect [...]

Note • You must purchase the Kensington Lock separately. • These are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the User Manual sup- plied with the locking device. • You can purchase the locking device from an electronics store, an online shop, or our service center. Connecting a Network Box (sold separately) PC OUT MagicInfo video out[...]

Connects to a mains socket via the power cord. POWER S/W ON [ I ] / OFF Turns the network box on or off. Note The power switches of both of the monitor and the network box must be turned on for the network box to operate normally. Remote Control Note • The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device operat[...]

POWER Turns the product On/Off. OFF Turns the product Off. Number Buttons Used to enter the password during the OSD adjustment or to use MagicInfo. Press to change the channel. / GUIDE button The "-" button is used to select Digital channels. Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display. - This function does not work for this LCD Display. + VOL[...]

FM Stereo Mono Mono Manual Change Stereo Mono ↔ Stereo SAP Mono ↔ SAP Mono DUAL- STEREO/MONO, DUAL l / DUAL ll and MONO/NICAM MONO/NICAM STEREO can be operated depending on the broadcasting type by using the DUAL button on the remote control while watching TV. - This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. ENTER/PRE-CH This button is use[...]

1 2 1. The product can be tilted up to 15 degrees from a vertical wall. 2. To use the product in portrait mode, rotate it clockwise so that the LED indicator is at the bottom. Ventilation requirement 1. Vertical wall mount condition <Side view> A : min. 40 mm B: Ambient temperature Measuring point <35 ℃ • When installing the product on[...]

2. Embedded Mount guide <Side view> <Top view> A : min. 40 mm B : min. 70 mm C : min. 50 mm D : min. 50 mm E : Ambient temperature Measuring point <35 ℃ • When embedding the product in a wall, be sure there is some space behind the product for ventilation, as shown above, and maintain the ambient temperature at 35 ℃ or lower. N[...]

Mechanical Layout Installation VESA Bracket • When installing VESA, make sure to comply with the international VESA standards. • Purchasing VESA Bracket and Installation Information : Please contact your nearest SAMSUNG Distributor to place an order. After your order is placed, installation profes- sionals will visit you and install the bracket[...]

Dimensions Notice For securing the bracket on a wall, use only machine screws of 6 mm diameter and 8 to 12 mm length. Accessories (sold separately) • Dimension with optional stand Introduction[...]

• Dimension with welcome board Introduction[...]

• Dimension with other accessories Wall Bracket Installation • Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. Introduction[...]

• SAMSUNG Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. • This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood. Components Only use the components and accessories shipped with the product. Wall Brack[...]

4. Remove safety pin (3) and insert the 4 product holders into the corresponding bracket holes (1). Then place the product(2) so that it is firmly fixed to the bracket. Make sure to re-insert and tighten the safety pin (3) to securely hold the product to the bracket. A - LCD Display B - Wall Bracket C - Wall Wall Bracket Angle Adjustment Adjust the[...]

Make sure to use the top center, and not the left or the right side of the product to adjust the angle. Remote Control (RS232C) Cable connections interface RS232C(9 pin) pin TxD(No.2) RxD(No.3) GND(No.5) Bits rate 9600 bps Data Bits 8 bit Parity None Stop Bits 1 bit Flow control None Maximum length 15 m (only shielded type) • Pin assignment Pin S[...]

• RS232C cable Connector : 9-pin D-Sub Cable : Cross (reversed) cable -P1- -P1- -P2- -P2- FEMALE Rx Tx Gnd 2 3 5 ---------> <--------- ---------- 3 2 5 Rx Tx Gnd FEMALE • Connecting method Control codes • Get control Header command ID DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA command type 0 • Set control Header command ID DATA Length DATA CheckSum 0x[...]

1 Power control 0x11 0~1 2 Volume control 0x12 0~100 3 Input source control 0x14 - 4 Screen Mode control 0x18 - 5 Screen Size control 0x19 0~255 6 PIP on/off control 0x3C 0~1 7 Auto adjustment control 0x3D 0 8 Video wall Mode control 0x5C 0~1 9 Safety Lock 0x5D 0~1 - ID should show hexadecimal value of assigned ID, but ID 0 should be 0xFF. - Every [...]

• Ack Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘A’ 0x11 Power Power : Same as above • Nak Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘N’ 0x11 ERR ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Volume Control • Function Personal Computer changes volume of TV / Monito[...]

• Input Source Control • Function Personal Computer changes input source of TV / Monitor. • Get Input Source Status Header command ID DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x14 0 • Set Input Source Header command ID DATA Length DATA CheckSum 0xAA 0x14 1 Input Source Input Source : Input Source code to be set on TV / Monitor 0x14 PC 0x1E BNC 0x18 DVI 0x[...]

0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘A’ 0x14 Input Source Input Source : Same as above • Nak Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘N’ 0x14 ERR ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Screen Mode Control • Function Personal Computer changes "Screen Mode" of TV/Monitor. Cannot be controlled when Video [...]

• Nak Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘N’ 0x18 ERR ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Screen Size Control • Function Personal Computer recognizes the screen size of TV / Monitor. • Get Screen Size Status Header command ID DATA Length CheckSum 0xAA 0x19 0 • Ack Header com- mand[...]

• Set the PIP ON / OFF Header command ID DATA Length DATA CheckSum 0xAA 0x3C 1 PIP PIP : The PIP ON / OFF code to set for the TV or Monitor 1 : PIP ON 0 : PIP OFF • Ack Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘A’ 0x3C PIP PIP : Same as above • Nak Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Su[...]

0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘A’ 0x3D Auto Ad- justment • Nak Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘N’ 0x3D ERR ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Video Wall Mode Control • Function Personal Computer converts Video Wall Mode of TV / Monitor when Video Wall is ON. Only works with TV / Monitor where [...]

Header com- mand ID DATA Length Ack/Nak r-CMD Val1 Check Sum 0xAA 0xFF 3 ‘N’ 0x5C ERR ERR : Error code that shows what occurred error is • Safety Lock • Function Personal Computer turns Safety Lock function of TV / Monitor ON / OFF. Can operate regardless of whether power is ON / OFF. • Get Safety Lock Status Header command ID DATA Length[...]

Connections Connecting a Computer There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose one from the following options. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [ RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the back of your LCD Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer. Using the DVI (Digital)[...]

Note Select HDMI2 or HDMI1 as an input source when connected to the PC via an HDMI cable. To obtain normal picture and audio from the PC, HDMI2 or HDMI1 must be selected before PC is selected in Edit Name . To enable audio when DVI Device is selected, be sure to establish the connection using step( ). Connect the Audio cable for your LCD Display to[...]

Connect between the [ DVI OUT(LOOPOUT)] port on the LCD Display and the input port on another monitor using a DVI cable. Connect between the [ AUDIO OUT] port on the LCD Display and the audio input port on another monitor using a stereo cable. Note • Select DVI Mode as an input source for the external monitor connected to [ DVI OUT] . • DVI OUT[...]

Connecting to a Camcorder 1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [ AV IN] on the LCD Dis- play . 2. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder and the [ AV /COMPONENT A[...]

Connecting Using a HDMI Cable 1. Connect an HDMI cable to [ HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [ HDMI IN 1] on the product and the HDMI output port on a digital device. 2. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select " HDMI1 / HDMI2 " Note In HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported. Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Connect a [...]

Note Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select " HDMI1 / HDMI2 " Connecting a DVD Player Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [ RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P R , Y, P B jacks on the DVD player. Connect a set of audio cables between the [ AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and[...]

Connecting a DTV Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [ RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P R , Y, P B jacks on the Set Top Box. Connect a set of audio cables between the [ AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box. Note • Press SOURCE on [...]

Connecting a Network Box (sold separately) Note • Network boxes are sold separately. • For more information on how to purchase and install a network box, contact Samsung Electronics. Connecting the Power Connect the [ POWER] terminal of the product and the [ POWER] terminal of the installed network box using a power extension cable. Connect the[...]

Connecting a LAN Cable 1. Connect the LAN cable between the [ LAN] port on the product and the [LAN] port on your PC. Connecting a USB devices 1. You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard. Connections[...]

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 oper- ating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver progra[...]

Note This monitor driver is certified by Microsoft, and installing it will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Microsoft ® Windows Vista™‚ Operating System 1. Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click ( Start) and &q[...]

If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 6. Click "Update Driver..." in[...]

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 Using the Software[...]

1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. 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 "[...]

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 the following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is certified by Microsoft, and this inst[...]

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. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3. Choose A:(D:[...]

If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window, then click the "Yes" button. Then click the "Finish" button and the "Close" button. Microsoft ® Windows ® Millennium Operating System 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" i[...]

5. Set a Keyboard for your computer. 6. The next screen is for setting your monitor. 7. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 8. Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 9. Enter the model name of your monitor. This information will not affect the[...]

MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation Installation 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click the MDC Unified installation program. If a software installation window is not displayed on the main screen, install with the "MDC Unifie d" execution file in the MDC folder on the CD. 3 Click "Next" in th e displayed[...]

Connecting to MDC Using MDC via RS-232C (serial data communications standards) An RS-232C ser ial cable mus t be connec ted to the serial p orts on t he PC and mo nitor. What is MDC? Multiple display control "MDC" is an application that allows you to easily control mu ltiple display devices simultaneously us ing a PC.[...]

Using MDC via Ethernet Enter the IP for the prima ry display devic e and conne ct the de vice to the PC . One display device can connect to an other using an RS-232C serial ca ble.[...]

Connection Management Connection m anagement includes th e Connection l ist and Connection list modification options . Connection list – Connection list shows the details of the co nnections such as connection setting (IP/ COM, Port No, MAC, and Conn ection T ype ), co nnection statu s, Set ID Ra nge , and detecte d devices. Each connec tion can [...]

Auto Set ID Auto Set ID feature assigns a Set ID fo r all the LFDs conn ected in daisy-chain of a selected co nnection. There can b e a maximu m of 100 L FDs in a conn ection. Th e Set ID is a ssigned sequen tially in the da isy- chain runnin g from 1 to 99, and th en finally to Se t ID 0. Cloning Using the Cloning feature, you can copy the settin [...]

Command Retry This feature is used to specify the maximu m number of times the MDC c ommand will be retrie d in case of there being no reply or a corrupte d reply from an LFD. Th e retry coun t value can be set using the MDC options window. The retry co unt value must be between 1-1 0. The defau lt value is 1.[...]

Getting Started with MDC 1 To start the program , click Start Programs Samsung MDC Unified . 2 Click Add to add a disp lay device.  If the connect ion is established vi a RS232C, go to Serial and specify the COM Port .[...]

 If the connect ion is established via Ethernet , enter the IP that wa s entered for t he display device.[...]

Main Screen Layout Menu Bar Change the status of a display device or the properties of the program . Device Category View a list of connected di spla y devices or device groups. Schedule Category View a list of schedules for display devices. Set List Selec t the display d evice you want to adjust. Modify the Set List Add, edit, regroup or delete se[...]

Menus You can power on or off a selec ted device or chan ge the input source or volume of the device. Choose display device s from the lis t of sets, an d select the Home tab. Home Select an item an d change the corr esponding setting . Power  On : Power on a selected display.  Off : Power off a sele cted dis Input  Input Source : Change t[...]

 This menu sh ows a list of d isplay devices which hav e following er rors - fan err or, tempera ture error, brigh tness sensor error , or lamp error. Select a display device from th e list. The Repair but ton will be enabled . Click the refresh butt on to refresh t he error status of th e display d evice. The recovered d isplay device w ill dis[...]

Screen Adjustment The screen s ettings (c ontrast, b rightness, et c.) can be ad justed. Choose display device s from the lis t of sets, an d select the Picture tab. Custom Select an item an d change the corresp onding screen settin g.  Color and Tint are not available if the input source is PC .  Red , Green , Blue and PC Screen Adjustment a[...]

Options Dynamic Contrast Adjust the Dynamic Contrast for the selected display device. Gamma Control Change the g amma value f or the selec ted displa y. Auto Motion Pl us This option is u sed to v iew dynamic images.  Off : Disable the Auto Motion Plus fu nction.  Clear : Set the level of Auto Motion Plus to clear. This mode is su itable to d[...]

Size Picture Size Adjust the screen size for the selected display device. The Detail item will be disabled if Picture Size is set to a mode that does not suppor t detailed configur ation. The -/+ butt ons can b e used to ad just Zoom . The screen c an be reloca ted using t he up/dow n/left/right buttons. Detail You can view de tails of th e selecte[...]

Sound Adjustment You can chan ge the sou nd settings. Choose display device s from the lis t of sets, an d select the Sound tab. The Bass or Treble item will be disabled if the item is not supported by the selected set. Bass Adjust the bass for th e selected display. Treble Adjust the treb le for the selec ted display. Balance (L/R) Adjust the volu[...]

3.6.11 System Setup Choose display device s from the lis t of sets, an d select the System tab. Video Wall The Vide o Wall functio n can be used to display part of a whole picture or repea t the same picture on each of connec ted multiple d isplay devices. Video Wall is enabled only when devices are in the group. Video Wall Enable or disa ble Video[...]

H Select the number of ho rizontal display devices. A maximum of 15 displays can be ar ranged in a row. A maximum of 6 can be assigned to V if 15 is assigned to H. V Select the number of vertical disp lay devices. A maximum of 15 displays can be ar ranged in a row. A maximum of 6 can be assigned to V if 15 is assigned to H. Screen Position View the[...]

PIP Basic information re quired to adjust PIP will app ear in the men u screen.  PIP will be disabled when Video Wall is ON .  Note that Picture Size is disabled when PIP is ON . PIP Size View the PIP Size of the cu rrent disp lay. PIP Source Select a PIP input source. Sound Select Select and enable the sound fr om either the primary scre en [...]

General User Auto Color Automatically adju st the screen color s. Available only in PC mode. Auto Power Set the prod uct to autom atically powe r on. Standby Control Set the stan dby mode to activate if a n input source is not d etected. Fan & Temperature Configure the settings requ ired to de tect the fan speed and internal t emperature for th[...]

Security Safety Lock Lock the on -screen m enus. To unlock the menus, set Safety Lock to Off . Button Lock Lock the buttons on the display device. To unlock the buttons, set Button Lock to Off . OSD Display Source OSD Select whether to display a messa ge when the Source is changed . Not Optimum Mode OSD Select whethe r to display a message when a n[...]

Time Clock Set Change the c urrent time o n the selec ted display d evice accor ding to the time set on a PC. If the time is not set on the display device, null values will be displayed. Timer  On Time : Set the time to powe r on the s elected displa y device.  Off Time : Set the time to power off the selected display de vice.  Volume : Sp[...]

 Once : Activate the timer only on e time.  EveryDay : Activat e the timer ever y day.  Mon~Fri : Activa te the timer fr om Monday throug h Friday.  Mon~Sat : Activate the timer on Saturdays and Sundays.  Manual : Customize days of the week. The checkboxes to select days of the week below Repeat are enabled only if Manual is selected[...]

Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift Move the scr een slightly at specified tim e intervals to prevent scre en burn-in. Screen Saver This function p revents scr een burn-in whe n the scre en of the s elected disp lay device is left idle for a n extended period o f time.  Interval : Set the interval to a ctivate the Screen Saver .  Mode : The Ti[...]

Th e Safety Screen function can be use d to prev ent screen bu rn-in when a stationary image displa ys on the screen of a display device for an extended period of tim e. Lamp Control Lamp Control is used to adjust the backlight t o reduce power consu mption. Automatically adju st the backligh t of the selecte d display device at a specifie d time. [...]

Reset Reset Picture Reset the scre en settings. Reset Sound Reset the sound settings. Reset System Reset the sys tem settin gs. Reset All Reset the screen, soun d and system settings at the same time. Edit Column Select the items you want to disp lay in the list of sets. Information View the program inf ormation. 2 3 4[...]

3.6.13 Other Functions Resizing a Window Place the mou se pointer on a corner of the pr ogram windo w. An arrow w ill appear . Move the a rrow to customize the size of the program win dow.[...]

Group Management Creating G roups Create groups an d manage the list of sets on a group basis. Duplicate group names cannot be used. 1 Right-click and select Group>Edit in the display device list sec tion on the left s ide of the p rogram window. 2 In the Edit Group window displayed, click Add on the sub level or Add on the same le vel .  Add[...]

The Add on the same level button is enabled only if at least one group is created. 3 Enter the grou p name. Deleting Groups 1 Select a grou p name, and click Edit . 2 In the Edit Group window displayed, click Delete . 3 Click Yes . The group will be deleted. Renaming Groups 1 Select a grou p name, and click Edit . 2 In the Edit Group window display[...]

Schedule Management Creating Sch edules Create and r egister a sc hedule on a group ba sis. 1 Click All Schedule Lis t in the schedule sec tion on the left side of the prog ram window. The Add button will be enable d in the middle. 2 Click the Add button. The Add Schedule window will appear.[...]

3 Click Add belo w the Device Gr oup item, and select the group you want to add a schedule to. 4 Select Date&Time/Action an d click OK . The schedule will be added and a list of schedules will appear in the set list window.  Device Gr oup : Select a grou p.  Date&Time  Instant Execut ion : Run the schedule imme diately.  Timer S[...]

Troubleshooting Guide This program may malfunction sometimes due to a communication problem between the PC and display or electromagnetic waves emit ted from nearby electronic devices. Issue Solution The display you want t o control does not ap pear on th e system information chart. 1. Check the co nnection o f the RS232C c able (check that the cab[...]

How display properties are shown when multiple displays are used 1 When no display is selected: The default value is displayed. 2 When one display is se lected: Settin gs for the se lected displa y are displayed. 3 When two displays are selected (e. g. in sequence of ID 1 and ID 3): The setting s for ID 1 are displayed before the settings for ID 3.[...]

Adjusting the LCD Display Input Available Modes • PC / DVI / DisplayPort • AV • Component • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. Source List Use to select PC , HDMI or other external input sources conn[...]

However, the picture may display abnormally if the connected external input signal is different from the selected video signal. PIP Note The PIP function is not available when Video Wall is On . When external AV devices such as VCRs or DVDs are connected to the LCD Display , PIP allows you to watch video from those devices in a small window super-i[...]

• HDMI : PC • DisplayPort : PC Size Changes the Size of the PIP window. Note <Size> will be changed to <16:9> when <PIP> is <On> . Position Changes the Position of the PIP window. Transparency Adjusts the Transparency of PIP windows. • High • Medium • Low • Opaque Adjusting the LCD Display[...]

Edit Name Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. VCR / DVD / Cable STB / HD STB / Satellite STB / AV Receiver / DVD Receiver / Game / Camcorder / DVD Combo / DHR / PC / DVI PC / DVI Devices Note • The displayed devices differ depending on the external input mode. • When connecting a PC to [...]

Source AutoSwitch When the Source AutoSwitch is On , the display video source will automatically be searched for active video. The Primary Source selection will be activated, if the current video source is not recognized. Secondary source selection will become active, if no primary video source is available. If the primary or secondary source is no[...]

Specify Primary Source for the automatic input source. Secondary Source Specify Secondary Source for the automatic input source. Picture [ PC / DVI / DisplayPort / MagicInfo Mode] Available Modes • PC / DVI / DisplayPort • AV • Component • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. ([...]

Recommended for displaying advertisements (e.g. videos or indoor or outdoor ads). 3. Custom Custom By using the on-screen menus, the contrast and brightness can be changed to your personal preference. Note • By adjusting the picture using the Custom function, Mode will change to Custom mode. • Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On . [...]

Color Tone Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On . The color tones can be changed. 1. Off 2. Cool 3. Normal 4. Warm 5. Custom Note If you set the Color Tone to Cool , Normal , Warm , or Custom , the Color Temp. function is disabled. If you set the Color Tone to Off , the Color Control function is disabled Color Control Adjusts indiv[...]

Color Temp. is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. Note This function is enabled when Mode is set to Custom , and Dynamic Contrast and Color Tone are Off . Image Lock Image Lock is used to fine-tune and get the best image by removing noise that creates unstable images with jitters and shakiness. If satisfactory results are not [...]

Note • Available in PC mode only. • Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On . Signal Balance Selects either On or Off with the signal balance. Signal Control Note Available when Signal Balance is set to On . 1. R-Gain 2. G-Gain 3. B-Gain 4. R-Offset 5. G-Offset 6. B-Offset Adjusting the LCD Display[...]

Size The Size can be switched. 1. 16:9 2. 4:3 PIP Picture Adjusts the PIP Screen Settings. Note • Available Modes: PIP On 1. Contrast Adjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen. 2. Brightness Adjusts the Brightness of the PIP window on the screen. 3. Sharpness Adjusts the Sharpness of the PIP window on the screen. 4. Color Adjusts the C[...]

Note PIP input only operates in AV , HDMI , or Component mode. Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2. On Note This function is disabled when PIP or Energy Saving is On . Lamp Control Adjusts the inverter lamp in order to reduce energy consump[...]

Picture [ AV / HDMI / Component Mode] Available Modes • PC / DVI / DisplayPort • AV • Component • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. Mode The LCD Display has four automatic picture settings (" D[...]

Contrast Adjusts the Contrast. Brightness Adjusts the Brightness. Sharpness Adjusts the picture Sharpness. Color Adjusts the picture Color. Tint Adds a natural tone to the display. Note Operates only if the video signal is NTSC. Color Tone The color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable. Note Not available w[...]

4. Normal 5. Warm1 6. Warm2 Note If you set the Color Tone to Cool2 , Cool1 , Normal , Warm1 , or Warm2 , the Color Temp. function is disabled. Color Temp. Color temp. is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image colors. Note This function is enabled when Mode is set to Custom , and Dynamic Contrast and Color Tone are Off . Size The Size can[...]

Note • Certain external devices may feed the display an out of spec signal that may cause cutoff even when using the Screen Fit feature. • Zoom 1 , Zoom 2 are unavailable in HDMI mode. • The Position and Reset functions are available in Zoom 1 or Zoom 2 modes. Digital NR (Digital Noise Reduction) Turns the Digital Noise Reduction feature Off [...]

Film Mode Film Mode calibrates unnatural pictures that may occur in a movie (which is in 24 frames). Moving subtitles may appear corrupted when this mode is enabled. ( In HDMI mode, this function is available when the input signal is interlaced scan; it is not available in progressive scan.) 1. Off 2. On PIP Picture Adjusts the PIP Screen Settings.[...]

Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. 1. Off 2. On Note This function is disabled when PIP or Energy Saving is On . Lamp Control Adjusts the inverter lamp in order to reduce energy consumption. Note Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On . Brightness Sensor [...]

• TV Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. Mode The LCD Display has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. 1. Standard Selects Standard for the standard factory settings. 2. Music Selects Music when watching music videos or concer[...]

Emphasizes high frequency audio. Balance Allows you to Adjusts the sound balance between the left and right speakers. Auto Volume Reduces the difference in volume control between broadcasters. 1. Off 2. On SRS TS XT SRS TS XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround XT d[...]

Note Available when PIP is set to On . 1. Main 2. Sub Speaker Select When you use the product with it connecting to a Home theater, turn the Internal speakers off so you can listen to sound from the Home theater's (external) speakers. 1. Internal Sound is outputted both from the Internal speaker and the External speakers, but the volume contro[...]

Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. Language You can choose one of 13 languages. Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Time Clock Set , Sleep Timer , T[...]

2. 30 3. 60 4. 90 5. 120 6. 150 7. 180 Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3 You can set the LCD display to automatically turn on or off at a specified time. Note • Hoilday : select Apply to disable the timer on holidays and Don't apply to enable the timer on holidays. • Only enabled when the clock is set using the Clock Set menu. • The Manual option[...]

You can delete selected holidays. Note • Only enabled when registered holidays are selected. • More than one holiday can be selected and deleted. • Delete All You can delete all the registered holidays. Menu Transparency Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. 1. High 2. Medium 3. Low 4. Opaque Safety Lock Change PIN The passwor[...]

Note If you forgot your password, press the remote buttons INFO → EXIT → MUTE to reset the password to "0000." Lock On This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current settings or to prevent others from adjusting the settings. Energy Saving This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save ene[...]

Turns Off/On the Video Wall function of the selected display Off/On. • Off • On Format The Format can be selected to see a divided screen. • Full Provides a full screen without any margins. • Natural Displays a natural image with the original aspect ratio intact. Horizontal Sets how many parts the screen should be divided horizontally. Fift[...]

Note If Horizontal is set to 15 , the maximum value for Vertical is 6 . Screen Position The screen can be divided into several images. A number of screens can be selected with a different layout when dividing. • Select a mode in Screen Position . • Select a display in Display Selection. • The selection will be set up by pressing a number in t[...]

Horizontal Sets how many pixels the screen moves horizontally. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Vertical Sets how many pixels the screen moves vertically. Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Time Set the time interval for performing the horizontal or vertical movement, respectively. Timer Timer You can set the timer for Screen Burn[...]

• Off • On Mode You can change the Safety Screen Type. • Bar • Eraser • Pixel Period Use this function to set the execution period for each mode set in the timer. Time Within the set period of time specify a time for execution. • Mode - Bar , Eraser , Pixel : 10~50 sec Bar Adjusting the LCD Display[...]

This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving long black and white vertical lines. Eraser This function prevents after-images on the screen by moving a rectangular pattern. Pixel This function prevents after-images by moving many pixels on the screen. Side Gray Select the brightness of the grey for the screen background. • OFF • L[...]

When the picture is not displayed properly on the screen when setting the graphics card resolution of the computer to 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz , 1280 x 768 @ 60Hz , 1360 x 768@ 60Hz or 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz , by using this function(Resolution Select), you can have the picture displayed on the screen in the specified resolution. Note Available in PC mode only.[...]

Advanced Settings Configures the settings more elaborately. Temperature Protects the product by detecting the internal temperature. Temperature Control Detects the product's internal temperature and specifies the desired temperature. The product is set to 77°C by default. Note • The picture will be dimmed if the temperature exceeds the spec[...]

• Off • On Note When Auto Power is On , the product will power on automatically as soon as it is connected to power. Button Lock Locks or unlocks the monitor control buttons on the product. • Off • On User Auto Color 1. Auto Color Automatically adjusts the colors. 2. Reset Resets the color settings. Note Enabled only in PC mode. Standby Con[...]

Sets the standby mode, which will be activated when no input signal is detected. • Off A message will read < No Signal > if no input signal is detected. • On Power-saving mode will be activated if no input signal is detected. • Auto When no input signal is detected, - Power-saving mode will be activated if an external device is connecte[...]

Not Optimum Mode OSD • Off • On No Signal OSD • Off • On MDC OSD • Off • On Software Upgrade Performs a software upgrade. 1. Connect the product to a computer via a digital signal such as DVI or HDMI . Click the BMP image file converted from an SW code. The image below will appear on the screen of the product. 2. While a BMP image onto [...]

Note When there are two or more BMP images, they are displayed on the screen using a slideshow. • It is recommended that the playback interval between two BMP images in the slide- show should be one second. The image extraction probability will decrease with other playback intervals. • A BMP image might not be extracted if it is covered by anot[...]

Reset all the settings for the display. Multi Control Available Modes • PC / DVI / DisplayPort • AV • Component • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV. (US Only) • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. Multi Control Assigns an individual ID to the SET.[...]

• Subnet Mask : Manually enter the Subnet Mask if IP Setting is set to Manual . • Gateway : Manually enter the Gateway if IP Setting is set to Manual . MagicInfo Available Modes • PC / DVI / DisplayPort • AV • Component • HDMI • MagicInfo • TV Note • MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. • The remote con[...]

• To setup MagicInfo on a Windows screen, a keyboard and mouse are required. • To setup MagicInfo on a Windows screen, refer to the MagicInfo Server Help. It is highly recommended not to turn off the AC power during an operation. • For pivoted LCD Displays, ticker transparency is not supported. • For pivoted LCD Displays, a screen resolutio[...]

In step 2 of MagicInfo Setup Wizard, you don’t have to go to Network Setting on the desktop to make your settings for TCP/IP. You just do that at step 2 of MagicInfo installation. 3. Select Language - step 3 When using multiple languages, you can choose and set a specific language among them. 4. Select Screen Type - step 4 Adjusting the LCD Displ[...]

You can select which rotation type will be applied to your device. 5. Setup Information Shows the settings that have been selected by the user. Note If the MagicInfo icon is not displayed on the notification area, double click the MagicInfo icon on the window desktop. The icon will appear. Adjusting the LCD Display[...]

Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Note Check the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3. Turn on the LCD Display. The f[...]

• Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable sub- stances. 2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel). • Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. ( They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen surface.) • The user is responsible for any damage caused by using these substances. Symptoms and Re[...]

A: Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely con- nected. (Refer to Connecting a Computer) Problems related to the Screen Note Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed. Q: The screen is blank and the power indicator is off. A: Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and th[...]

Q: The screen color is inconsistent. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The color image is distorted by dark shadows. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The color white is poor. A: Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu. Q: The Power Indicator blinks. A: The LCD Display [...]

A: Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity. Q & A Q: How can I change the frequency? A: The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. Note That video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.) Q: How can I adjust the [...]

Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 400DX-3 / 460DX-3 LCD Panel Size 400DX-3 40 inches (101 cm) 460DX-3 46 inches (116 cm) Display area 400DX-3 885.6 mm (H) x 498.15 mm (V) 460DX-3 1018.08 mm (H) x 572.67 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 85 Hz Display Color 16.7 M (true) Resolution Optimum resolution 1920[...]

Dimensions (W x H x D) Without Stand 1068.0 x 620.5 x 130.0 mm / 42.1 x 24.4 x 5.1 inches 1068.0 x 620.5 x 136.0 mm / 42.1 x 24.4 x 5.4 inches (With protection glass-option) Weight With Network Box 400DX-3 19.3 Kg / 42.9 lbs 23.0 Kg / 50.7 lbs (With protection glass-op- tion) Without Network Box 17.0 Kg / 37.5 lbs 20.7 Kg / 45.6 lbs (With protectio[...]

Dot Acceptable For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 6,220,800. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. When the network box is connected Class A (Information Communication equipment for industrial use) Attention dealers and users. This device is registered for EMC requirement[...]

State Normal Opera- tion Power saving mode Power off Power off ( Power Swich) Power Indicator On (Green) Blinking Amber Off Power Con- sumption ( With Network Box) 300 Watts (1023 BTU/h) 5 Watts (17.05 BTU/h) 5 Watts (17.05 BTU/h) 0 Watts (0 BTU/h) Power Con- sumption ( Without Net- work Box) 230 Watts (784.3 BTU/h) 2 Watts (6.28 BTU/h) 1 Watts (3.[...]

Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Fre- quency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) VESA, 1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/- VESA, 1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 +/+ VESA, 1152 x 864 67.500 75.000 108.000 +/+ VESA, 1280 x 768 47.776 59.870 79.500 -/+ VESA, 1280 x 960 60.000 60.000 108.000 +/+ VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 10[...]

Information For a Better Display Adjust the computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) on the computer as described below to enjoy the best picture quality. You can have an uneven picture quality on screen if the best picture quality is not provided for TFT- LCD. • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 6[...]

Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode • Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use • Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. • Use a Screen saver if possible - Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. Change the Color [...]

• Avoid using a combination of characters and background color with large dif- ference in luminance. Avoid using Grey colors, which can cause Image retention easily. Avoid: Colors with big difference in luminance (Black & White, Grey) Change the characters color periodically • Use Bright colors with little difference in luminance. - Cycle :[...]

• Apply the Screen Bar function - Symptom: Horizontal / Vertical Bar with Black Color move up and down. Apply the Screen Erasing function on Product • Apply the Screen Erasing function - Symptom: 2 Vertical blocks move while erasing the display Information[...]

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tance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The fre- quency of this repetition per second is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz Example: If the same light repeat[...]

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