Samsung SyncMaster 714BM manual

Install dr iver Install pr ograms SyncMaster 714BM[...]

Notational Failure to follow di rections noted by this symbol could resul t in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understand a t all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for an extended period of time, set your computer[...]

Do not use a damaged or loo se plug. z This may cause electric shock or fire. Do not pull the pl ug out by the w ire nor touch the plu g with wet hand s. z This may cause electric shock or fire. Use only a pr operly grou nded plu g and recep tacle. z An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipmen t damage. (Class l Equipme nt only.) Insert[...]

z This may cause electric shock or fire. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Cen ter, when installing your moni tor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, a nd exposed to chemical substances and wh ere it operates for 24 hours such as at airp orts, train stations etc. Failure to do so may cause ser[...]

Keep any heat ing devices away from the p ower cable. z A melted coating may cause electric shock or fire. Do not install the product in places with poor venti lation, for instan ce, a bookshelf, closet, e tc. z Any increase in the internal temperature may cau se fire. Put down the moni tor carefully. z Failing to do so may damage th e monitor. Do [...]

a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor. z This may cause dama ge, electric sho ck or fire. Use the recomm ended detergen t with a smooth c loth. If the conne ctor between the pl ug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly u sing a dry cloth . z A dirty connector may cause electric shock [...]

unusual sound or s mell coming from the monitor - unplug it immediately and the Service Center . z This may cause electric shock or fire. Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, s moke or moisture; do not install inside a vehicle. z This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. z In particul ar, avoid ope rating the mo nitor near [...]

Never insert anything metallic i nto the monitor openings. z This may cause electric shock, fire or injury. Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and tools or inflammabl e objects su ch as paper or matches into th e vent, head phone port or AV ports or etc . z This may cause electric shock or fire. If an alien sub stances or water en[...]

connected to other devic es, are disconnected before moving the monitor. z Failure to disconnect cables may damage it and cause fire or electric shock. Place the prod uct out of child ren's reach, as they could d amage by hanging o nto it . z A falling product may cause injury to the pe rson or even fatality. When not using the product for an [...]

Please make su re the following items are incl uded with your monitor. If any items are missing, co ntact your dealer . Contact a local deale r to bu y o p tional items. Unpacking Without Stand Monito r With Stand Monitor & Has stand Manual User's Guide,[...]

Quick Setup Guid e Warranty Car d (Not available in al l locations) Monitor Driver, Natural Color software, MagicTune™ soft ware, Ma g icRotation software Cable D-Sub Cable Power Cord A udio Cable Sold se p aratel y DVI Cable Front MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD me nu. Also use to exit the OSD me nu or return to the previou s menu. MagicBright™ [...]

watching. Currentl y six different modes a re available: C ustom, Text, Internet, Game, Sport and Mov ie. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six settings by simply pressing MagicBrigh t™ control button. 1) Custom Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured value s [...]

(The configu ration at the back of the monitor may v ary from product to product.) POWER port Connect the power cord for your mon itor to the po wer port on the back of the monitor. DVI IN port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor. RGB IN port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-su b port on the back of your monit[...]

Connecting the Monitor 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the b ack of the monit or. Plug the power cord fo r the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Use appropriate connec tion for your computer. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pi n, D-sub port on the back of y[...]

Using the Stand HAS Stand A . Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.[...]

A. Monitor B. Mounting interfac e pad (Sold separately ) 1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its po wer cord. 2. Lay the LCD monitor face-dow n on a flat surf ace with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 4. Align the mounting inte rface pad with the hole s in the rear cov[...]

3. Choose you r monitor model in the model list, then cli ck the "OK" button. 4. If you can see following messa ge window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button . Then click "OK" button.( Microsoft ® Win dows ® XP/2000 O perating System ) 5. Monitor d river installation is complete d. This monitor driver is under c[...]

3. Click " Personalization " and then " Display Settings ". 4. Click " Advanced Setti ngs… ". 5. Click " Properties " in the " Monitor " tab. If the " Properties " button is deactivated, it means the conf iguration for you r monitor is compl eted. The monitor ca n be used as i s. If the [...]

7. Che ck the " Browse my co mputer for driver software " checkbox and click " Let me pick from a list of devi ce drivers on my computer ". 8. Click " Have Disk… " and select the folder (for exampl e, D:Drive) where the driver setup file is located, and click " OK ". 9. Sele ct the model that matches your [...]

Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Operating System 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 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 &[...]

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 " Have disk ". 7. Click the " Browse " button then choose A: (D:Driver) and choose your monitor model in [...]

This monitor dr iver is under ce rtified MS logo,a nd this installa tion doesn't d amage your system.The certified driver will be po sted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the " Close " button then click " OK " button contin ually. 10. Monito r driver instal lation is comp leted. Microsoft ® Win[...]

If you can see the " Digital Signatu re Not Found " window then click the " Yes "button. And click the " Finis h " button then the " Close " button. Microsoft ® Windows ® M illennium Operating System 1. Click " Start " , " Setting " , " Control Panel ". 2. Double click " D[...]

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 scan ned by a scanner or a digital came ra are not the same as those shown on the monitor. The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in asso[...]

Opens the on-screen menu and exits fro m th e menu or closes the adjustme nt menu. These butt ons allows you to adjust items in the menu. Press this button to activate a hig hlighted menu item. Press to self-adju st to the inco ming PC signal. The values of fin e,coarse and position are adjusted automatically. AUTO[...]

Menu Description AUTO When the ' AUTO ' butto n is pressed, the Au to Adjustment screen appe ars as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coa rse and position are adjusted a utomatically. (Available in ana log Mode Only) To make the a[...]

When p ressin g the MENU button after lockin g the OSD Menu Description Locked This is the function that locks the OSD in order to ke ep the current states of settings or prevent others fro m adjusting th e current setting s. Lock : Hold down the menu button for more than five seconds to activate the OSD adjustment l ock function. Unlock : Hold dow[...]

MagicBright™ Menu Description MagicBright™ Push the MagicBright butto n to circle through availabl e preconfigured modes. - Six different modes (Custom/Te xt/Intern et/Game/Sport/Movi e) Volume Menu Description Volume When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjus t volume. SOURCE[...]

Menu Description SOURCE Selects the Video si gnal while the OSD is off . 1. Picture Brightness Contrast 2. Color MagicColor Color Tone Color Control Gamma 3. Image Coarse Fine Sharpness H-Position V-Position 4. OSD Language H-Position V-Position Transparen cy Display Time 5. SETUP Auto Source Image Reset Color Reset 6. Information Picture[...]

Menu Description Play/Stop Brightness You can use the on-screen menu s to change the brightness according to perso nal preference. [MENU → → → , → MENU] Contrast You can use the on-screen menu s to change the contrast according to personal pre ference. [MENU → → , → → , → MENU] Color Menu Description Play/Stop MagicColor MagicColo[...]

z Warm : Makes whites reddish. z Custom : Ch oose Custom if you want to adju st the settings accordin g to personal preferen ce. [MENU → , → → , → → , → MENU] Color Control Follow these steps to adjust in dividual R,G,B color balance. ( Not available in MagicColo r mode of Full and In telligent. ) [MENU → , → → , → → , → →[...]

Sharpness Changes the clearance of image. ( Not available in MagicColo r mode of Full and In telligent. ) [MENU → , → → , → → , → MENU] H-Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's enti re display. (Available in ana log Mode Only) [MENU → , → → , → → , → MENU] V-Position Changes the vertical po sition of [...]

[MENU → , → → , → → , → MENU] Transparen cy Change the transparency of the backgroun d of the OSD. [MENU → , → → , → → , → MENU] Display Time The menu will be automatical ly turned off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wa it before it is turn ed off. [MENU → [...]

Menu Description Informatio n Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. [MENU → , → MENU][...]

Installation 1. Insert the i nstallation CD into the CD-ROM dr ive. 2. Click the Ma gicTune ™ instal lation fil e. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the Installation Shield Wiza rd window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I agree to the term s of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use.[...]

The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by us ing the "Add or Remove Progra ms" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™ . 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows® XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start[...]

Installation 1. Insert the installa tion CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicRotatio n installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6. Choose a [...]

z Windows NT 4.0 z Windows 2000 z Windows XP Home Edition z Windows XP Professional z Windows Vista™ Hardware z 128MB Memory above(recommended) z 25MB Free Hard disk space above Service Packs z It is recommended that your System ha s the latest Service Pack installed. z For Windows® NT 4.0, it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5.0 and [...]

Before calling for assistance, check the informa tion in th is section to see if you can remedy any proble ms yourself. If you do need assistance , please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your deal er . Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Is the power cord connected properly[...]

85Hz, the display will work properl y but the "Not Optimum Mode","Recommended Mode 1280 x 1024 60Hz" message appears for one minute and the n disappears. Please change to the recommended mode during this one- minute peri od. (The message is displaye d again if the system is rebooted.) There is no image on the screen. Is the pow [...]

There are only 16 colors shown on the screen. The screen colors have changed after changing the video card. Have the Wind ows colors been set properly? Windows ME/2000/XP: Set the colors properly at the Control Panel → Display → Settings . Has the video card been set properly? Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. There is a[...]

Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if th e power cord an d the video cabl es are properly co nnected to the computer. 2. Check if the c omputer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an a se rvice for the main b oard of the comp uter.) 3. If you installed a new vide o card or if you assemble[...]

This box appears during normal o peration if the video cable becomes di sconnected or damag ed. 4. Turn off your monitor and reco nnect the video ca ble; then turn on both your computer and the monitor . If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previ ous procedure, check your vide o controller and computer system; your monitor is functi[...]

General General Model Name SyncMaster 714BM LCD Panel Size 17" Diagonal (43 cm) Display area 337.92 mm (H) x 270.33 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 Hz Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75 Hz Input Signa[...]

VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 mm (for use with Sp ecialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.) Max internal speaker 1.2~1.5 W Environmen tal consideratio ns Operating Temperature: 50°F ~ 104° F(10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity: 10 % ~ 80 %, non-co ndensing Storage Temperature: -4°F ~113 °F (-20°C ~ 45°C) Humidity: 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing Plug and Play C[...]

Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is t he same as the fol lowing Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automati cally (Exception : 64 0 x 480/60Hz, 720 x 400/70Hz, 800 x 600/60Hz) However, if the signal differs, the scree n may go blank while the po wer LED is on. Refer to the video card manual a nd adjust t[...]

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1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) oncomput er as described below to enjoy the best qual ity of picture. You can have an uneven qualit y of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD . { Resolution: 1280 x 1024 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. TFT LCD panels man u[...]

PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Mon itors and TVs may have an ima ge retention when switc hing from on e imag e to another especi ally after d isplaying a stati onary image for a long ti me. This gui de is t o demonstra te a corr ect usage o f LCD pro ducts in or der to prot ect them fro m Image ret ention. Warrant y Warranty d oes n[...]

Ex) The best w ay to protect you r monitor from Image retention is to set y our 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 ret ention may not occur w hen a LC D panel i s operated u nder normal conditions . Normal condition s are de fined as co ntinuou sly chang ing vid eo patterns. When the LCD panel i[...]

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 litera ture, indicates that it sho uld not be disposed w ith other hous ehold wastes at the end of its workin g lif[...]