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Install drivers Install p ro g rams SyncMaster 916V[...]
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Notational Failure t o follow di rections not ed by this symb ol could resu lt in bodily harm or dama ge to equipment. Prohibited Importan t to read and un derstand at all times Do not disassembl e Disconnect the plug f rom the outl et Do not to uch Groundin g to preven t an electri c shock Power When not used f or an extended period of time, set y[...]
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z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounde d plug and receptacle. z An improper grou nd may cause elec tric shock or equip ment damage . Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose. z A bad[...]
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z This may cause damage to the product or human b ody. Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf. z Dropping the pro duct may cause damage to the product or personal injury. Do not place the product on an uns table or small surface area. z Place the pro duct on an even, [...]
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z Installation by unqual ified personnel may result in in jury. z Always us e the mounti ng device spec ified in the ow ner's manual. When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall (more than 10cm/4inch ) for ventilation purposes. z Poor ventilatio n may cause an increase in the in ternal temp erature of the product, resu[...]
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Contact the Service C enter or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year. z Keep the pr oduct's i nterior clean . Dust whic h has accumula ted in the int erior over an extende d period of time may c ause malfunction or fi re. Others Do not remove cover (or back ). z This may cause an electric shock or fire. z Refer servicing to qualifi[...]
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Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. z Bad ventilatio n may cause a breakdown or fire. Do not place water containe rs, chemical products or small metal objects on the monitor. z This may cau s e malfunctio n, an electr ic shock or fire. z If a foreign subs tance enters the mo nitor, unplug the po wer cord and contact the Servi c e Center [...]
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Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven surface or a location prone to vibrations. z Dropping the pro duct may cause damage to the pro duct or personal in jury. Using the prod uct in a location p rone to vibrati ons may shorte n the lifetime o f the product or may catch fire . When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord. M[...]
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Please make sure the following ite ms are included with your monitor. If any item s are missing, contact your dealer . Contact a local deale r to bu y o p tional items. Unpacking Monitor Monito r Bottom Han g er Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not availa ble in all l ocations) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color software, Ma g [...]
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Front MENU button [ ] Use this button for o pen the on-scree n menu and exits from the menu screen or clos es screen adjust ment menu. MagicBright™ button [ ] MagicBright™ is a new feature p roviding opt imum viewin g environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four differe nt modes are av ailable: Custom, Te [...]
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See PowerS aver descri bed in the manual for further information regarding power savi ng functions. For energy conse rvation, turn your mon itor OFF when it is not needed, or when lea ving it unattended for lon g periods. Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may va ry from product to product.) Power port Connect t he power cord fo r y[...]
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Connecting the Monitor 1. Connect th e power cord for yo ur monitor to t he power port on th e back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the m onitor into a nearby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-sub (A nalog) connector on t he video card. Connect t he signal cable to the 15-pin, D-s ub port on th e back of your monitor. 2-2. Connecte d to a Macint osh[...]
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1. Monitor and B ottom 2. Monitor and H anger Attaching a Base This monitor a ccepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VE SA-compliant m ounting inte rface pad. A . Monitor B . Mounting interface p ad 1 . Turn off you r monitor and un plug its power co rd. 2 . Lay the LCD mo nitor face-down o n a flat surface with a cushion benea th it to protect the scre en. 3 . [...]
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http://www.samsung. com/monitor (U.S.A) http://www.sec.co .kr/monitor (Korea) http://www.samsungm onitor.com.cn/ (C hina) Windows XP/2000 1. Insert CD into the C D-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows XP/2000 Driver" 3. Choose your m onitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4. If you can see following me ssage window [...]
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3. Click " Display " icon and choose the " Settings " tab then click " Advanced.. ". 4. Click the " Properties " button on the " Monitor " tab and se lect " Driver " tab. 5. Click " Update Driver.. " and sel ect " Install from a l ist or.. " then click " Next "[...]
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7. Click the " Browse " button th en choose A:(D: Driver) and choose yo ur monitor model i n the model list and click the " Next " button . 8. If you can see following " Mess age " wind ow, then clic k the " Continue Anyway " button. Then click " OK " button. This moni tor driver is under certif ie[...]
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10. Monitor d river installation is completed. Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000 Operating Sy stem 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 N eeded " window. 3. C[...]
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Natural Color Natural Color Software Pro g ram One of the re cent problems in using a compute r is that the col or of the images pri nted out by a prin ter or other imag es scanned by a sc anner or a digita l camera are not the same as those shown o n the monitor. The Natural Color S/ W is the very solutio n for this problem. It is a color a dminis[...]
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1. [ ]Op e ns t h e O S D m e n u . A ls o u s e to e xi t t h e O S D m e nu or re t urn t o t h e pre vi o u s m e nu. 2. [ ]This button allows you to ad just items in the men u. 3. [ ]This button allows you to ad just items in the men u. 4. [ ]Press this button to activate a highlighte d menu item. AUTO[...]
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Menu Description AUTO When the ' AUTO ' button is presse d, the Auto Ad justment screen appears as shown in the animated screen o n the center. Auto adju stment allo ws the monit or to self-adj ust to the inc oming vide o signal. The values of fine, coa r se and po si tion are ad ju ste d automatically. To make the au tomatic adjustment f[...]
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Brightness Menu Description Brightness When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightn ess. 1. Picture Brightne ss Contrast 2. Color Color Tone Color Control Gamma 3. Image Coa rse Fine Sharpness H-Positio n V-Position 4. OSD Languag e H-Position V-Position Transparency Display Time 5. Setup Image Reset Color Reset 6. Information P[...]
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Menu Description Play/Stop Brightness You can use t he on-screen me nus to change the brightn ess according t o personal pre ference. Direct Ac cess Feature : When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to ad just brightness. Contrast You can use t he on-screen me nus to change the contrast according t o personal pre ference. Color : Menu Descri[...]
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Menu Description Play/Stop Coarse Removes noise such as ver tical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the hori zontal control menu . Fine Remove s noise such as horizontal strip es. If the noise pe rsists even after fine tuni ng, repeat it after a djusting the freque ncy (clock speed). [...]
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Menu Description Play/Stop Language You can choose one of the seven languages. Note :The langua ge chosen affe cts only the l anguage of th e OSD. It has no effe ct on any softwar e running on the computer. H-Position Y ou can change th e horizont a l position where the OSD me nu appears on yo ur monitor. V-Position You can ch ange the vertic al po[...]
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Menu Description Information Shows a video sour ce, display mode on the OSD scree n.[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | 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, t[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the install ation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click th e MagicTun e™ instal lation fil e. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallationShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select &quo[...]
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6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune™ program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears.[...]
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9. Click "Finish." 10. When th e instal lation is complete, the Magi cTune ™ executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. See "Troubleshooting&quo[...]
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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 . It is recommended using MagicTune™ in Windo ws™ 2000 or later .[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Colo r Calibration | Uninstal l | Troubleshooting OSD Mode The OSD mode makes the adjustment of settings on all monitors easy. When selected , each tab on 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 quick [...]
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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 Color Control Calibration 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 ima ge color. You can change the monitor color t o your desired color. z R- G - B Calibration [...]
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Option Tab De finition You can configure MagicTune™ using the foll owing options. Image Set up P osition 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. Coar[...]
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Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and the version nu mber of the 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 S[...]
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Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninsta ll | Troubleshooting 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 [Contr[...]
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Overview | Installation | OS D Mode | Color Calibration | Uninsta ll | Troublesh ooting Troubleshooting The current compu ting system is no t compatible wit h MagicTune™. Please press OK a nd click on the "Sh ortcut to the MagicT une™ site" to view our home page for further ref erence. An error ma y occur when your video/g raphic car [...]
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Visit the v ideo card make r's homepage and download and install the latest dr iver. For more i nformati on about the vid eo card, c ontact the card manufa cturer. To ensure nor mal operation , please rest art your system. An error occurs when the system is not restarte d after installing MagicTune™. (This is for W in98SE and W inMe only.) R[...]
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z Visit the M agicTune™ website for technical support for MagicTun e™, FAQs (questions and answ ers) and software upgrades. z Visit the M agicTune™ website and download the installation software for MagicTune™ MAC. the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/mon itor/magicTu[...]
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Check List Before calling fo r service, check the infor mation in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself . If you do need assistance, plea se call the phone num ber on the Inform ation section or cont act your dealer . Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Is the power cord connecte[...]
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Is the power indica to r on the monitor bl in king at 1 secon d intervals? press a key on th e keyboard to acti vate the monito r and restore the image on the screen. The screen show s strange colors o r just black and white. Is the screen di splaying only one color as if lo oking at the screen through a cellophane paper? Check the si gnal cabl e c[...]
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Check the following item s if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if t he power cord a nd the video cable s are properly co nnected to the c omputer. 2. Check if t he computer be eps more than 3 times when bootin g. (If it does, reque st an after-se rvice for the main b oard of the comp uter.) 3. If you instal led a new vide o card or if yo[...]
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This box ap pears during n ormal operat ion if the vi de o cable bec om es disconnect ed or damaged. 4. Turn off yo ur monitor and reco nnect the video cable; then t urn on both your com puter and the mon itor. If your monitor screen re mains blank afte r using the previous procedure, check your v ideo controller and computer system ; your monitor [...]
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General Genera l Mo d el N a me Syn c M a s t e r 916V LCD Pa nel Size 19 inch Diag onal (48 cm) Display area 372.32 mm (H) x 301.56 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm (H) x 0.29 4 mm (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.2 M Colors Resolution Optimum reso lution 1280 x 1024@ 60 Hz Maxi[...]
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428.0 X 61.8 X 356.0 mm / 16.9 x 2.4 x 14.0 in ch (Without Stan d) 428.0 X 195.7 X 430.0 mm / 1 6.9 x 7.7 x 16.9 inch (With Basic Stand) / 5.55 kg VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 m m (for use wit h Specialty(A rm) Mounting hardware.) Environmental considerations Operating Temperatu re: 50 °F ~ 104 °F(10 °C ~ 40 °C) Humidity: 10 % ~ 80 %, n[...]
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Table 1. Preset Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sy nc Polarity (H/V) 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 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 75.551 57.284 -/- MAC, 1152 x 870 68[...]
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Service The address and p hone number of the com p an y can be chan g ed without p revious notice. CANADA : Samsung Electronics Cana da Inc., Cu stomer Service 55 Standish Co urt Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada Tel. 1-800 -SAMSUNG (7267 864) Fax. (905) 542-1 199 http://www.samsung. ca M E X I C O : Tel. 01-800-SA MSUNG (7267864 ) Fax. 01.800.84[...]
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Sao Paulo, SP, Brazi l Tel. 0800-124 -421 http://www.samsung. com/br CHILE : Samsung Electronics Chile LTDA. A vda. Americo V espucio Sur 100 , Oficina 10 2 Las Condes, Sa ntiago, Chile Tel. 800-726 -7864(SAMSUNG) Fax. 56-2-485 -8502 http://www.samsung. com/cl COST RICA : Tel. 0-800 -507-7267 http://www.samsung. com/latin ECUADOR : Tel. 1-800 -10-7[...]
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Tel. 38 32 2 887 http://www.samsung. com/dk FINLAND : Tel. 09 69 3 79 554 http://www.samsung. com/fi FRANCE : Samsung Service Cons ommateurs 66 rue des Vanesses BP 50116 - Vi llepinte -95950 ROISSY cedex Franc e Tel. 08 25 0 8 65 65 (0,15€/min) F a x. 0 1 4 8 63 06 38 (0, 1 5 € /m i n) http://www.www.sa msung.fr GERMANY : Samsung Electronics Gm[...]
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POLAND : Tel. 0 801 801 881 Fax. +48-22-607 4448 http://www.samsung. com/pl PORTUGAL : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICA PORTUGUESA, S.A Rua Cesario Ve rde, no 5-4, Pis o 2795-753 Queija s-Portugal Tel. 80 8 200 128 http://www.samsung. pt SLOVAKIA : Tel. 0850 123 989 SPAIN : Tel. 902 1 0 11 30 http://www.samsung. com/es SWEDEN : Tel. 08 58 5 367 87 http://www.sa[...]
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http://www.samsungservice.com.cn HONG KONG : Customer Serv ice Center 11/F, Phas e 2, MTL warehous e Building, Ber th One, Kwai Chun g, N.T., Hon g Kong Tel. 2862 6001 Fax. 2862 69 71 http://www.samsung. com/hk INDIA : 2nd fl CC-28 , Ne hru Enclave Kalkaji N ew Delhi India 110019 Tel. 3030 8282 1600 1100 11 http://www.samsung. com/in INDONESIA : Pu[...]
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TAIWAN : Tel. 0800-329 -999 http://www.samsung. com/tw VIETNAM : Tel. 1 800 588 889 Fax. (084) 08-8965566 http://www.samsung. com/vn SOUTH AFRICA : Samsung Electronics South Africa (PTY) LTD Unit 5/6 , Hi Tech Villi age, Superio r Road, Midr and South Afric a Tel. 0860 72 6786 (SAMSU NG) Fax. 27-11-5 45-6112 http://www.samsung. com/za U.A.E : Tel. [...]
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Terms Dot Pitch The image o n a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The clos er the dots, th e higher the resolution. The distance b etween two dots of the same color is called the 'Do t Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen mu st be redrawn sev eral times per sec ond in order to cre ate and displa y an image for th [...]
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from the monito r for an extended p eriod of time. Authority Information in this document is s ubject to change without notice. © 2005 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner wh atsoever withou t the written perm ission of Sams ung Electronics Co ., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Ele ctronics Co., Ltd. sh[...]
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PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention when sw itching from one image to another especially after displaying a st ationary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention. What is Ima g e retention ? During normal oper[...]
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The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your 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 operated un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns. When the LCD panel is operated for a [...]
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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 working li [...]