Samsung 172W manual

SyncMaster 172W[...]

User’s Manual Index Main P age On-Sc reen Displ ay Safety Instructions T roubleshooting Notational Check List Powe r Q & A Instal lation Self-T est Fe ature Check Cleaning Other Introduction Specifications Unpacking Gener al Specifi cations Front PowerSav er Rear Preset Display Modes Setup Information Connecting Y our Monitor Service Installi[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns Failure to fo llow dire ctions not ed by this sy mbol cou ld result in bo dily har m or damage to e quipment. Notational W arning/Caution Notation Conventions Prohibi ted Important to read an d unders tand at all times Do no t disass emble Disconne ct the plug from the out let Do no t touch Grounding to preven[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns When not used fo r extended p eriods of ti me, set y our PC to DPMS. If u sing a scree n saver, set it to the activ e screen m ode. • Do not use a dama ged or loose plug. • This ma y ca use an electri c shoc k or fir e. • Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. • This ma[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not used for a long period of tim e. • Failure to do so may cau se an ele ctric shock or fire. • Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet. • This may ca use a f ire. Power[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Do not cover the vents on the moni tor cabinet. • Bad ve nt ilat ion may caus e a br eakd ow n or f ir e. • Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. • An el ec tric shoc k or fire coul d res ul t insi de t he m oni tor. • Do not drop the monitor when moving it. • Th[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Do not place the monitor fac e down. • The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged. Installation[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Do not spray detergent dir ectly on the monitor. • Use the recomm ended detergent with a s mooth cloth. • If the connector between the plug and the pin i s dusty or dirty, clea n it properly with a dry cloth. • A dirty connecto r can c ause an electric shock or fire • Do not set a glass of wat er, [...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Do not remove cover (or bac k). No user se rvicea ble parts inside. • This ma y ca use an el ectric shoc k or a fi re. • Refer serv icing to quali fied ser vice pers onnel. • If your monitor does not operate norma lly - in partic ular, if there are a ny unusual sounds or s mells c oming from it - unp[...]

User’s Manual Safety Ins tr uctio ns • Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable. • This ma y cause a breakd own, el ectric sh ock o r a fire due to dama ge to the cabl e. • Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling o nly the wire or th e sign al ca ble. • This ma y cause a breakd own, el ectric sh o[...]

User’s Manual I n tr o duc t i on Un p a c king Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer . Unpacking Monitor VESA Mounting Bracket D-Sub Cable Quick Setup Guide DVI Cable (Option) Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) Power Cord DC-Adapter User's Guide and Dri[...]

User’s Manual Introduct ion Front 1. Auto button Use th is b utton to auto adjustment direct acce ss. 2. Exit button Source button Use this bu tto n to Exi t the ac tive me nu or th e OSD. When push t he 'Sour ce' button , then Sele cts the Video signal while the OSD is off. (Wh en the Source b utton is pr essed to cha nge the inp ut mo[...]

User’s Manual Introduct ion Rear (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. Power port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. 2. Signal port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor. 3. DVI port Connect the DVI Cable [...]

User’s Manual Setup Connecting Y our Monitor Setup-General 1. Connect the DC Adapter for your monit or to the power port on t he back of the m onitor. Plug the power cord f or the mo nitor into a nea rby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analogue ) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-s ub con nector on the back of y[...]

User’s Manual Setup 1. PC sound connection terminal (Input) 2. Headphone connection terminal (Output) 3. Volume 4. To listen in privacy,connect headphones here. 5. Connect a sound cable from the input source (sound card,computer,CD-ROM drive). Connecting Y our Monitor Setup-For Multimedia model[...]

User’s Manual Setup Attaching a base NOTE: This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. Squeeze the folded monitor stand into the VESA mounting bracket. Then fasten it using the four supplied nuts with the monitor, mounting pad and VESA mounting bracket aligned. 1. VESA Mounting Brkt 2. Mounting interface pad Attach[...]

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 as appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown h[...]

4. Click the " Install " button in the " Warning " window. 5. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage your system.The certified driver will be p[...]

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 as appropriate for the operating system you have. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown h[...]

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 t[...]

Thi s mon it or d r i ver i s un d er cer tif y i ng MS l ogo,an d thi s i ns t a ll a ti on d on 't d amage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage http://www.samsung-monitor.com/ . 9. Click the " Close " button then click " OK " button continually. 10. Monitor driver installation is com[...]

Microsoft ® Windows ® Millennium Operating System 1. Click " Start " , " Setting " , " Control Panel ". 2. Double click " Display " icon. 3. Select the " Settings " tab and click " Advanced Properties " button. 4. Select the " Monitor " tab. 5. Click the " Change " bu[...]

User’s Manual On-Sc reen Di splay[...]

User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Check Lis t Before calling for ser vice, check the information in th is section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do n eed assistance, ple ase call the p hone number on the warrant y card, the phone number on the Inform ation section or co ntact your d ealer . Symp tom Check List Sol ution s N[...]

Check Lis t User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g I cannot se e the On Sc reen D is play. Have you locked the On Screen Display (OSD ) Menu to p revent changes? Unlock the OSD by pr essing the MENU button for at least 5 second s. The screen shows strange co lors or just black and wh ite. Is the screen display ing only one color as if looking at the sc[...]

User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g 1. Check if the power co rd and the cable are proper ly connec ted to the c omput er. 2. Check if the comput er beeps mo re than 3 times when bootin g. (If it doe s, reque st an a fter-servi ce for the main board of th e compute r.) 3. If you insta lled a new video card or if you as sembled th e PC, check if the i[...]

User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Q&A Question Answer How can I change the freque ncy? Frequenc y can b e changed by rec onfiguring t he video card. Note t hat video card su pport ca n vary , depending on the version of the d river us ed. (Refer to the com puter or the vide o card m anual f or details .) How c a n I adjust t h e re s o lut i o[...]

User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g Your mon itor prov ides a se lf test f eature tha t allows y ou to ch eck whethe r your monitor is functionin g properly. 1. Turn off both y our com puter and the monito r. 2. Unplug the vi deo cabl e from the back of the c ompute r. 3. Turn on the monito r. . If the m onitor is f unctioning p roperl y, you will s[...]

User’s Manual T roublesh ootin g If the re is some thing wro ng with the i nput sig nal, a mes sage appe ars on th e screen o r the sc reen goes blank althoug h the power i ndicator LED is still on. Th e mess age may indi cate that the m onitor i s out o f scan range or that you ne ed to chec k the si gnal cab le. The locati on and the position o[...]

User’s Manual Specificat ions General Gene ral M o d e l Na m e Sync M a s t er 1 7 2 W LCD P anel Size 17.0 inch di agonal Display are a 370.560 (H) x 222.336 (V) Pixel Pitch 0.2895 (H) x 0. 2895 (V) Type a-si TF T acti ve mat rix Viewing An gle 70/70/5 0/60( L/R/T/B) Synchron ization Horizontal 30 ~ 61 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Displa y Color 16 [...]

User’s Manual Specificat ions General Plug an d Play Capa bility This monitor can be install ed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interact ion of the moni tor and computer systems will provide the best opera ting co ndi tions and monitor setti ngs. In most cases, monito r installatio n will proce ed automa tically, un less the user wishes[...]

User’s Manual Specificat ions This mon itor has a built- in power manage ment system call ed Power Saver. Th is system saves energy b y switc hing your m onitor into a low-powe r mode when it has not been u sed for a certain amount of ti me. The m onitor au tomati cally returns t o norm al operatio n when you move the comput er's mous e or p[...]

User’s Manual Specificat ions Pr e s e t T i ming M odes If the sign al tran sferred f rom the comp uter is t he same as th e follo wing Preset T iming Mod es, the screen will be adjusted aut omatic ally. Howe ver, if the signa l differs , the scree n may go blan k while the power LED is on. Ref er to th e video card manual and ad just the scr ee[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation S e rvi c e I n fo r m at i on U. S .A. : S a m s ung Co m put e r P r od u c t s C u s t om e r S e r v i c e 400 V a l l ey Roa d , S u i te 2 0 1, Mt. A r l i n gto n , N J 0 7 856 T el. : ( 97 3 ) 6 01 - 6 0 00, 1 - 80 0 - S A M SU N G ( 1 - 8 00 - 7 2 6 - 78 6 4) Fax. : ( 973)601-60 01 http://sams ungusa.com /monit[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation SOUTH AFRICA : Samsung Electr onics,5 Libertas Road, Som erset Office Park, Bryanston Ext 16. P o Box 700 06, Bry anston,202 1, South Af rica Tel : 002 7-11-54 9-1621 Fax : 0027-11 -549-1629 http://www.sa msung.co.za / UKRAINE : SAMSUN G ELECTRON ICS RE PRESENTA TIVE OFFICE IN UKRAIN E 4 Glyb ochitsk a str. Kiev, Uk rai[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation • Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of re d, green and blue dots. The clos er the dots, the higher the resolut ion. The distanc e between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm • Vertical Freq uency The scre en must be redrawn severa l times per second in order t o create[...]

Regulatory User’s Manual Infor mation FCC Information User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following warning: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed [...]

User’s Manual Infor mation • IC Compliance Notice This Clas s B digi tal appar atus meet s all requi rements of the Cana dian In terferen ce-Caus ing E quipment Regulation s of ICES-003. Cet a pp a r e il Nu m é r i q u e d e c l a ss e B r e s p e c t e t o ut e s l es e x i g en c es du R è g l e m ont NMB- 03 s ur l e s équipemen ts produ[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation • TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO applied model only) AB general requirement s AB2 Wr itten Eco -docume nt acompan ying the products Congratul ations! Y ou have j ust purcha sed a TC O'95 ap proved a nd labe lled produ ct! Yo ur ch oice has provide d you wit h a product develo ped [...]

User’s Manual Infor mation What does l abelling i nvolve? ( continu e ) TCO Develo pment Unit 199 6-11-29 On the pag e this folder you will fin d a brief summa ry of the env ironme ntal requ irements met by this pr oduct. The com plere en vironme ntal cri teria do cumen t may be o rdered f rom: TCO De velopme nt Unit S-11494 Sto ckholm Sweden Fax[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation • TCO'99-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO applied model only) Congratu lations! You have just p urchased a TCO'99 a pproved and la belled pr oduct! Y our choic e has p rovide d you with a product developed for pro fession al use. Y our purcha se has a lso c ontribut ed to redu cing the bur[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation TCO Development SE-114 94 Stock holm, Swed en Fax: +4 6 8 782 92 07 Email ( Interne t): deve lopme nt@tco.se Current info rmation r egardin g TCO'99 a pproved and label led produ cts may a lso be obt ained v ia the Inte rnet, using the address: h ttp://www.tco-i nfo.com/ Environment al requir ements Flame retar dan[...]

User’s Manual Infor mation • Natural Color Software Progr am One of the rece nt probl ems in us ing a co mputer i s that the color of the im ages p rinted o ut by a pr inter or other images s canned by a scan ner or a digital camera a re not the same as those shown on th e moni tor. The Natural Col or S/W is the very sol ution for thi s problem[...]

User’s Manual I n fo r m at i on For Better Display 1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in control panel of computer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture. You ca n have an uneven quality of picture in the screen if the best qu al ity of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD. { Resolution: 1280 x [...]

User’s Manual Infor mation Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 200 3 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronic s Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for error[...]