Samsung 850 manual

User Manual SyncMaster S27A850D The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the speci fications are subject to change without prior notic e to improve the performance. BN46-00082A-1 1[...]

2 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Copyright The content s of this manua l are subjec t to change with out notice to improve qua lity. ⓒ 2011 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electro nics owns th e copyright fo r this man ual. Use or reproduction of this manual in part s or entirety with out the autho rization of Samsung Electronic s [...]

3 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Icons used in this manual Symbols for safety precautions The follow ing images a re for refer ence only. Real-lif e situations may differ from what is shown in the images. Warning A serious or fa tal injury may result if instru ctions are not followed. Caution Personal injury or dama ge to propert[...]

4 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Cleaning Cleaning Exercise care when cleaning as th e panel and exte rior of advanced LCDs are easily scr atched. Take the following steps when c leaning. 1. Power off the monitor and computer. 2. Disconnect the power c ord from the monitor. Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the ca[...]

5 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Securing the Installation Space z Ensure some space aroun d the product for ventilation. An internal te mperature rise may cause fire and damage the produc t. Be sure to allow the amount of space as s hown below or greater when installing the pr oduct. The exterior may differ depending on the prod[...]

6 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Safety Precautions Electricity and Safety The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images. Warning Do not use a damaged p ower cord o r plug, or a loose powe r socket. z An electric shock or fire may re sult. Do not plug many prod ucts [...]

7 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Caution Installation Warning Do not unplug the power cord when the prod uct is in use. z The product may become damage d by an electric sho ck. Do not use the po wer cord for prod ucts other than a uthorized produc ts supplied by Samsung. z An electric shock or fire may re sult. Keep the po wer so[...]

8 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Caution Do not install t he product on an unstab le or vibrating surface (insec ure shelf, sloped surfa ce, etc.). z The product m ay fall and break o r cause a pers onal injury. z Using the produ ct in an area w ith excess vibration m ay damage the product or cause a fire. Do not install th e pro[...]

9 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Operation Warning Put down the p roduct carefully. z The product m ay fall and break o r cause a pers onal injury. Installing the product in an unusual place (a place expose d to a lot of fine particles, chemical sub stances or extreme tempe ratures, or an airport or train station whe re the produ[...]

10 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product During a light ning or thunde rstorm, power o ff the product and remove the po wer cable. z An electric shock or fire may re sult. Do not drop objects on the pr oduct or apply impact. z An electric shock or fire may re sult. Do not move the pr oduct by pulli ng the powe r cord or any cable . z Ot[...]

11 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Caution Do not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin , hair pin, etc.) o r inflammable object (p aper, match, e tc.) into the v ent or ports of the pr oduct. z If water or an y foreign substan ce enters t he product, be sure to power off the product, rem ove the pow er cord, an d contact Sa[...]

12 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Do not let water en ter the DC powe r device or get th e device wet. z An electric shock or fire may re sult. z Avoid using the product ou tdoors wher e it can be ex posed to rain or snow. z Be careful no t to get the DC p ower adapter wet when you w ash the floor. Do not put the DC power ad apte[...]

13 Before Using the Product Before Using the Product Correct posture to use the product Exercise caut ion when ad justing the prod uct angle o r stand height. z Otherwis e, children' s fingers or ha nds may beco me stuck and in jured. z Tilting th e product e xcessively may cau se it to fa ll and result in personal injury. Do not place heavy o[...]

Table Of Cont ents 14 Table Of Contents BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT 2 Copyright 3 Icons used in this manual 3 Symbols for safety precautions 4 Cleaning 4 Cleaning 5 Securing the Installation Space 5 Precautions for storage 6 Safety Precautions 6 Electricity and Safety 7 Installation 9O p e r a t i o n 13 Correct posture to use the product PREPARATIONS[...]

Table Of Contents Table Of Cont ents 15 29 Connecting and Using a PC 29 Connecting to a PC 30 Driver Installation 31 Setting Optimum Resolution 32 Changing the Resolution Using a PC 35 Connecting Headphones 36 Connecting the Product to a PC as a USB HUB 36 Connecting a PC to the Product 36 Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB 37 Connecting the Power [...]

Table Of Contents Table Of Cont ents 16 48 Gamma 48 Configuring Gamma RESIZING OR RELOCATING THE SCREEN 49 PBP 49 Mode 50 Contrast 51 Image Size 51 Changing the Picture Size 52 H-Position & V-Position 52 Configuring H-Position or V-Position SETUP AND RESET 53 ECO 53 Eco Motion Sensor 55 Eco Light Sensor 58 Eco Saving 59 Eco Icon Display 61 Menu[...]

Table Of Contents Table Of Cont ents 17 68 Off Timer On/Off 68 Configuring Off Timer On/Off 69 Off Timer Setting 69 Configuring Off Timer Setting 70 Reset 70 Initializing Settings ( Reset ) INFORMATION MENU AND OTHERS 71 INFORMATION 71 Displaying INFORMATION 71 Configuring Brightne ss in the Startup Screen TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 72 Requirements Befo[...]

18 1 Preparations 1 Preparations 1.1 Checking the Contents 1.1.1 Removing the Packaging 1 Open the packaging b ox. Be careful not to dam age the product whe n you open the packa ging with a sharp instrum ent. 2 Remove the Styr ofoam from the produc t. 3 Check the com ponents and remove the Styrofoam and plastic bag. z The appearance of actual compo[...]

19 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.1.2 Checking the Components z Contact the dealer from whom you purch ased the product if any item is missing. z The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown. Components Components may differ in different locations. Items sold separately The following items can be purch[...]

20 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.2 Parts 1.2.1 Frontal Buttons The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Icons Description z Open or clo se the onscre en display (O SD) menu, or return to t he last menu. z OSD control lock: Mainta in the current settings, or[...]

21 Preparations 1 1 Preparations Icons Description Configure Customized Key and press [ ]. Th e following options will be enabled. z ECO - MAGIC - Image Size To configure Customized Key , go to SETUP&RESET Customized Key and select the mode you want. Adjust the screen brightness. Volume can be adjusted if a cable is connected to the [DP IN] or [...]

22 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.2.2 Reverse Side The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Port Descriptio n Connects to the DC power ad apter . Connects to a PC via a DVI cable. Connects to a PC via a DP cable. Connect to a USB device. Co mpatible with a U[...]

23 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.3 Installation 1.3.1 Attaching the Stand The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Place a protective clo th or cushion on a f lat surfac e. Next, place th e product w ith the fa ce down on top of the cloth or cushion. Insert[...]

24 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.3.2 Adjusting the Prod uct Tilt and Height The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. z To adjust the height, remove the fixing pin. z The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted. z Hold the top center of the product and adjus[...]

25 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.3.4 Installing a Wall-moun t Kit or Desktop Stand Before Installation Power the product off and remove the power cable from the power socket. Align the grooves and tightly fasten the sc rews on the brack et on the prod uct with the corre sponding parts on the wall-mount kit or desktop stand you want t o attach. Pl[...]

26 Preparations 1 1 Preparations Notes z Using a screw longer than the standard length can damage the internal components of the product. z The length of screws required for a wall mount that does not comply with the VESA standards may vary depending on the specifications. z Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standards. Do not attac[...]

27 Preparations 1 1 Preparations 1.4 "MagicRotation Auto" The "MagicRotation Auto" fun ction detects the rotation of monitors that are fitted with a rotation sensor and rotates the Windows screen accord ingly. [Software Installa tion] 1 Insert the user ma nual CD provided wi th the prod uct into the CD-ROM dri ve. 2 Follow the i[...]

28 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.1 Before Connecting 2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints z Before connectin g a source devic e, read the user manual pro vided with it. The number and locations of ports on source device s may differ from device to dev ice. z Do not connec t the power cable until all co[...]

29 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.2 Connecting and Using a PC 2.2.1 Connecting to a PC z Select a connection m ethod suitab le for your PC. Connecting parts may differ in different products. Connection using a Dual-link DVI cable (digital type) 1 Connect the D VI cable to th e [DVI IN] port on the b[...]

30 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device If audio is supported, the Volume can be adjusted using the [] buttons on the front of the product. 2.2.2 Driver Installation z You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding drivers for this product. z An installatio[...]

31 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.2.3 Setting Optimum Resolution An information message abou t setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase. Select a langua ge and chan ge the resolu tion to the op timum value. 1 Press [ ] to move to t he langu[...]

32 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.2.4 Changing the Re solution Using a PC z Adjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on you r PC to obtain optimum picture quality. z The picture quality of TFT-LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected. Changing the Re solution on Wind[...]

33 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Go to Control P anel Personalization Display Settings and change the resolution.[...]

34 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device Changing the Re solution on Window s 7 Go to Control P anel Display Screen Reso lution and ch ange the re solution.[...]

35 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.3 Connecting Headphones 1 Connect the s tereo cable t o the [AUDIO IN] por t on the back o f the produ ct and the AUDIO OUT port on the PC. If the stereo cable is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on the front of the product. 2 Connect an a[...]

36 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.4 Connecting the Product to a PC as a USB HUB 2.4.1 Connecting a PC to the Product The product can function as a HUB by connecting to a PC via a USB cable. You can connect a source device directly to the product and control the device from the product, without havin[...]

37 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Us ing a Source Device 2.5 Connecting the Power When using the adapter without fixing it to the back of the monitor, the adapter jack can easily get disconnected or the cable may break. Be sure to securely fix the adapter in the groove. Put the DC pow er adapter in t he groove, w ith the sw[...]

38 3 Screen Setup 3 Screen Setup Configure the screen settings such as brightness and color tone. 3.1 MAGIC This feature o ptimizes the br ightness and c olors accord ing to how the product will be used. 3.1.1 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright This menu provides an optimum picture qu ality suitable for the environme nt where the produc t will be used. z This me[...]

39 Screen Setup 3 3 Screen Setup 3.1.2 SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Color is a new picture-q uality improvemen t technology d eveloped inde pendently by Sa msung, which delivers vivid natur al colors without pic ture quality degradatio n. z This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode. z This menu is not available when PBP is[...]

40 Screen Setup 3 3 Screen Setup 3.2 Brightness Adjust the genera l brightness of th e picture. (Ran ge: 0~100) A higher value wil l make the pictu re appear brighter. z This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contr ast mode. z This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor or Eco Saving is set to On . 3.2.1 Configuring Brightnes[...]

41 Screen Setup 3 3 Screen Setup 3.3 Contrast Adjust the cont rast between th e objects and b ackground. (Range: 0~100) A higher va lue will increase t he contr ast to mak e the obje ct appear clearer . z This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode. z This menu is not available when Color is in Full or Intelligent m[...]

42 Screen Setup 3 3 Screen Setup 3.4 Sharpness Make the ou tline of objects more clear o r blurry. (Rang e: 0~100) A higher va lue will m ake the outline of objects cle arer. z This menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode. z This menu is not available when Color is in Full or Intelligent mode. z This menu is not avai[...]

43 Screen Setup 3 3 Screen Setup 3.5 Response Time Accelerate th e panel response rate to make video appe ar more vivid and natura l. z It is best to set Response Time to Normal or Faster when you are not viewing a movie. z The functions available on the monitor may vary depending on the model. Refer to the actual product. z This menu is not availa[...]

44 4 Configuring Tint 4 Configuring Tint Adjust the tint of the screen. This menu is not available when Bright is set to Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode. SAMSUNG MAGIC 4.1 Red Adjust the valu e of the colo r red in the p icture. (Range : 0~100) A higher value wil l increase the in tensity of the c olor. z This menu is not available when Color is in[...]

45 Configuring Tint 4 4 Configuring Tint 4.2 Green Adjust the valu e of the colo r green in th e picture. (Ran ge: 0~100) A higher value wil l increase the in tensity of the c olor. z This menu is not available when Color is in Full or Intelligent mode. z This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 4.2.1 Configuring Green 1 Press [ ] on th e[...]

46 Configuring Tint 4 4 Configuring Tint 4.3 Blue Adjust the valu e of the colo r blue in the p icture. (Ran ge: 0~100) A higher value wil l increase the in tensity of the c olor. z This menu is not available when Color is in Full or Intelligent mode. z This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 4.3.1 Configuring Blue 1 Press [ ] on th e pr[...]

47 Configuring Tint 4 4 Configuring Tint 4.4 Color Tone Adjust the gen eral color tone of the pictur e. z This menu is not available when Color is in Full or Intelligent mode. z This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 4.4.1 Configuring the Color Tone Settings 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to COLOR and press [ ] on the [...]

48 Configuring Tint 4 4 Configuring Tint 4.5 Gamma Adjust the mid-ra nge brigh tness (Gamma) of the pict ure. This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 4.5.1 Configuring Gamma 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to COLOR and press [ ] on the prod uct. 3 Press [ ] to move to Gamma and press [ ] on the p roduct. The following sc[...]

49 5 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5.1 PBP The PBP (Picture by Pic ture) function sep arates the screen in half displaying out put from two diffe rent source devices simultaneously on the left and right sides of the screen. Compatible with Windows 7 only. 5.1.1 Mode 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to[...]

50 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5 5 Resizing or Relocating the Screen z The PBP function m ay not be available depending on the specifications o f the graphic s card used. If the screen is blan k in PBP mode when the optimum r esolution (1280 x 1 440) is selected, go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution and click Detect on the PC. (Instr[...]

51 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5 5 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5.2 Image Size Change the pi cture size. This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 5.2.1 Changing the Picture Size 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SIZE&POSITION and press [ ] on the product. 3 Press [ ] to move to Image Size and press [ ] on [...]

52 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5 5 Resizing or Relocating the Screen 5.3 H-Position & V-Position H-Position : Move the scre en to the left or right. V-Positio n : Move the scre en up or d own. z This menu is only available when Image Size is set to Screen Fit . z This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 5.3.1 Configuring H-Posit[...]

53 6 Setup and Reset 6 Setup and Reset 6.1 ECO The Eco Motion Sensor , Eco Light Sens or , and Eco Saving options are d isplayed on the sam e menu page so tha t you can con veniently configu re the powe r saving sett ings. 6.1.1 Eco Motion Sensor The Eco Motion Sensor activates to sa ve power when it does not detect any movement w ithin a specified[...]

54 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6 The selected op tion will be applie d. Configuring Backlight 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to ECO and pre ss [ ] on th e product. 4 Press [ ] to move to Backlight and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will [...]

55 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.1.2 Eco Light Sensor The Eco Ligh t Sensor featur e optimizes t he view condit ion and contributes to power saving by adjusting the screen b rightness depend ing on the ambi ent light intensity. z This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contr ast mode. z This menu is not available when Eco S[...]

56 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset Configuring Sensitivity 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to ECO and pre ss [ ] on th e product. 4 Press [ ] to move to Sensitivity and press [ ] on t he product . The following screen will appear. z High : High sensitivity t[...]

57 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset Configuring Brightness Lev el 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to ECO and pre ss [ ] on th e product. 4 Press [ ] to move to Brightne ss Level and p ress [ ] o n the produc t. The following screen will appear. z Brighter : I[...]

58 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.1.3 Eco Saving The Eco Saving function reduces po wer consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor pane l. z This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contr ast mode. z This menu is not available when Eco Light Sensor is set. Configuring Eco Saving 1 Press [ ] on th e pr[...]

59 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.1.4 Eco Icon Display Configuring Eco Icon Display 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to ECO and pre ss [ ] on th e product. 4 Press [ ] to move to Eco Icon Display and press [ ]. The following screen will appear. z Off : Dis[...]

60 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset bar level will de crease with a moon image displayed. The brightness slide bar will be displayed for 3 seconds after th e sensor activates. z A pop-up as shown above will appear wh en an energy tree completes while Eco Icon Display is On . If the above picture is displayed, it means the Eco Icon Display option[...]

61 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.2 Menu Transparency Set the transp arency for th e menu windo ws: 6.2.1 Changing Menu Transparency 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Menu Tra nsparency and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. 4 Pr[...]

62 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.3 Language Set the menu language. z A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. z It will not be applied to other functions on your PC. 6.3.1 Changing the Language 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Pre[...]

63 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.4 PC/AV Mode Set PC/AV Mode to AV . The picture size will be enlarged. This option is useful when you view a movie. This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 6.4.1 Configuring PC/AV Mode 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] t[...]

64 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.5 Auto Source Activate Auto Source . This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 6.5.1 Configuring Auto Source 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Auto Source and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will [...]

65 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.6 Display Time Set the on-screen disp lay (OSD) menu to automatically disapp ear if the m enu is not used fo r a specified period of time. Display Time can be used to spec ify the time after w hich you want the OSD menu to disappear. 6.6.1 Configuring Display Time 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to [...]

66 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.7 Key Repeat Time Control the response ra te of a butto n when the b utton is press ed. 6.7.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Key Repeat Time and press [ ] on the pr oduct. The following scr[...]

67 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.8 Customized Key You can set Customized Key to the mode you wa nt as follows. This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 6.8.1 Configuring Customized Key 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Customized Key and press[...]

68 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.9 Off Timer On/Off Enable or disable th e off timer that au tomatically po wers off the product. 6.9.1 Configuring Off Timer On/Off 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Off Timer On/Off and press [ ] o n the product . The f[...]

69 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.10 Off Timer Setting The off timer can be set within a ra nge of 1 to 23 hours. The product will au tomatically power off after the specified nu mber of hou rs. This menu is only available when Off Timer On/Off is set to On . 6.10.1 Configuring Off Timer Setting 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to mo[...]

70 Setup and Reset 6 6 Setup and Reset 6.11 Reset Return all the sett ings for the produ ct to the defau lt factory settings. This menu is not available when PBP is set to On . 6.11.1 Initializing Settings (Reset) 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on t he product . 3 Press [ ] to move to Reset and pre[...]

71 7 INFORMATION Menu a nd Others 7 INFORMATION Menu and Others 7.1 INFORMATION View the current i nput sour ce, freq uency and r esolutio n. 7.1.1 Displaying INFORMATION 1 Press [ ] on th e product. 2 Press [ ] to move to INFORMATION . The current input source, frequency an d resolution w ill appear. 7.2 Configuring Brightness in the Startup Scree[...]

72 8 Troubleshooting Guide 8 Troubleshooting Guide 8.1 Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 8.1.1 Testing the Product Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your prod uct as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. Check if your p roduct is oper ating normally by using the pr[...]

73 Troubleshooting Guide 8 8 Troubleshooting Guide Not Optimum Mode is displa yed. This message ap pears if the signal f rom the graphics car d exceeds t he maximum reso lution or frequency fo r the produ ct. Change the maximu m resolution and freque ncy to suit the produ ct performanc e, referring t o Standard Si gnal Mode Table ( 79page). The ima[...]

74 Troubleshooting Guide 8 8 Troubleshooting Guide Source device issu e A beeping sound is heard when my PC is booting. If a beeping sound is hea rd w hen your PC is booting, have y our PC serviced.[...]

75 Troubleshooting Guide 8 8 Troubleshooting Guide 8.2 Q & A Question Answer How can I change the frequency? Set the frequency on you r graphics card. z Windows XP: Select Co ntrol Panel Appearance an d Themes Display Settings Advanced Monito r, and adjust Refre sh rate under Moni tor setting s. z Windows ME/200 0: Select Control Panel Display [...]

76 Troubleshooting Guide 8 8 Troubleshooting Guide Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment. How can I change the resolution? z Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and T hemes Display Settings a nd adjust th e resolution . z Windows ME/2000: Go to Cont rol Panel Display Sett ings and adjust[...]

77 9 Specifications 9 Specifications 9.1 General The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Class B device (broadcast communications device for home use) Model Name S27A850D Panel Size 27 inches (68 c m) Display area 596.74mm(H) x 335. 66mm(V) Synchronizatio n Horizontal Frequen cy 31~90 kHz Vertical Frequen c[...]

78 Specifications 9 9 Specifications This Class B device designed for home use is registered for EMC requirements and can be used in all regions. 9.2 PowerSaver The power-sa ving function of this produ ct reduces p ower consum ption by switch ing off the scree n and changing the co lor of the power LED if the produc t is not used for a specified pe[...]

79 Specifications 9 9 Specifications 9.3 Standard Signal Mode Table This product can be set to only one res olution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel. Therefore, a resolution other than the specified resolution may degrade the picture quality. To avoid this, it is recommended that you select t[...]

80 Specifications 9 9 Specifications z Horizontal Frequency The time required to scan a single line from the left to the right side of the screen is called a horizontal cycle. The reciprocal number of a horizontal cycle is called horizontal frequency. Horizontal frequency is measured in kHz. z Vertical Frequency Repeating the same picture dozens of[...]

81 Appendix Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relati ng to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726 -7864) http://www.samsung.com CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7 26-7864) http://www.samsung.com /ca http://www. samsung.com /ch_fr (French) MEXICO 01-800-SA[...]

82 Appendix Appendix EUROPE ALBANIA 42 27 5755 http://www. samsung.com AUSTRIA 0810 - SAMSUNG (7267864, € 0.07/min ) http://www. samsung.com BELGIUM 02-201-24-18 http://www.sam sung.com/be (Dutch) http://www. samsung.com /be_fr (French) BOSNIA 05 133 1999 http://www.samsung.com BULGARIA 07001 33 11 http://www.samsung.c om CROATIA 062 SAMSUNG (0 6[...]

83 Appendix Appendix PORTUGAL 808 20 - SAMSUNG (808 20 7267) http://www. samsung.com RUMANIA From landlin e : 08010-SAMSUNG (7267864) From landline & mobile : (+40) 21 206 01 10 http://www. samsung.com SERBIA 0700 Samsung (0700 726 7864 ) h ttp://www.samsu ng.com SLOVAKIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (0800-726 786) http://www. samsung.com SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAM[...]

84 Appendix Appendix UKRAINE 0-800-502-00 0 http://www.sam sung.com/ua http://www. samsung.com / ua_ru BELARUS 8 10-800-500-55-500 h ttp://www.samsu ng.com MOLDOVA 00-800-500-55-500 http://www.sa msung.com ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA 1300 36 2 603 http://www.sam sung.com NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.samsung.com CHINA 400-810-5858 h[...]

85 Appendix Appendix MIDDlE EAST IRAN 021-8255 http:/ /www.samsung.co m OMAN 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com KUWAIT 183-2255 http://www.sam sung.com BAHRAIN 8000- 4726 http://www.samsung .com EGYPT 08000-726786 http://www.samsung.com JORDAN 800-22273 http://www. samsung.com MOROCCO 080 100 2255 http://www.samsung.com SAUDI ARABIA 9200[...]

86 Appendix Appendix Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other Europe an countrie s with separat e collection systems) This marking on th e product, acce ssories or literature indicates that the pr oduct and it s electronic acce ssories (e.g. ch arger, headset , USB ca[...]

87 Appendix Appendix Terminology OSD(On Screen Display) On screen display (O SD) allows you to config ure on-screen sett ings to optimize the pic ture quality as required. It allows you to ch ange the scr een brightne ss, tint, size and many othe r settings us ing menus displayed on the scr een. HUB HUB refers to a devi ce that is a co mmon connect[...]

88 Appendix Appendix Vertical Frequency One image is m ade of numer ous horizonta l lines. The vertica l frequency is m easured in Hz and represents how many images ca n be created per second by those horizontal line s. A vertical frequency o f 60 means t hat an image is tr ansmitted 6 0 times per second. The ver tical frequency is also called &quo[...]

Index 89 Index A Auto Source 64 B Before Co nnecting 28 Blue 46 Brightness 40 C Checking the C ontents 18 Cleaning 4 Color Tone 47 Configuring Brightness in the Startup Screen 71 Connecting and Using a PC 29 Connecting He adphones 35 Contrast 41 Copyright 2 Correct Disposal of This Product 86 Correct postur e to use the product 13 Customized Key 67[...]

Index Index 90 S Safety Precautions 6 Sharpness 42 Standard Sign al Mode Table 79 T Terminology 87 U Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB 36[...]