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Samsung SyncMaster 711MP User Manual

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  • Page 1 Install Drivers Install Programs SyncMaster 711MP...
  • Page 2 Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Power When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
  • Page 3 This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
  • Page 4 This may cause damage to the product or human body. Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf. Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury. Do not place the product on the floor.
  • Page 5 Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury. Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual. When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall (more than 10cm/4inch) for ventilation purposes. Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance.
  • Page 6 Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product. Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent.
  • Page 7 Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
  • Page 8 Keep the volume at a proper level when you use the headphones. Excessively loud volume levels may damage hearing. Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor.
  • Page 9 If swallowed, see a doctor immediately. When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the correct +/- polarity position as indicated on battery holder. Incorrect polarity may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire, injury, or contamination (damage). Use only specified standard batteries.
  • Page 10 Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Monitor Manual Warranty Card User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Quick Setup Guide (Not available in all locations) Natural Color software...
  • Page 11 Cable D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control Front 1. SOURCE Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is allowed only in external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time. Power Cord Batteries (AAA X 2) [ For example ] 1.
  • Page 12 To switch Screen modes: [PC] [TV] [EXT] >>Click here to see an animation clip For more information > 2. MagicBright™ [ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes.
  • Page 13 (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 1. POWER 2. PC IN 3. EXT(RGB) Power cord, plugs into monitor and wall receptacle. This product may be used with 100 ~ 240VAC (+/- 10%). Computer Connection Terminal (15 Pin D-SUB) EXT(RGB) Connection Terminal - EXT(RGB) is mainly used in Europe.
  • Page 14 4. ANT IN 5. PCAUDIO IN 6. AV Connection Terminal 7. Kensington Lock Connecting the Monitor TV Connection Terminal For more information > Connecting TV Audio Connection Terminal 1. Headphone Connection Terminal (Output) 2. Left(L) / Right(R) audio Connection Terminal (Input) 3.
  • Page 15 Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic devices operated near the monitor, causing malfuction due to interference with frequency. 1. POWER Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. 2.
  • Page 16 Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is allowed only in external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time. [PC] [TV] [EXT] [AV] 11. INFO Current picture information is displayed on the upper left corner of the screen. 12.
  • Page 17 Connecting the Monitor 1. Connecting to a Computer 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor.
  • Page 18 1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the D-SUB port on the Macintosh computer. 2. For old model Macintoshes, you need to adjust the resolution control DIP switch on the Macintosh adapter (optional) referring to the switch configuration table shown on its rear. 3.
  • Page 19 2. Connect the Audio (R) and Audio (L) terminals of a DVD, VCR or Camcorders to the monitor's R and L audio input terminals using audio cables. 3. Then, start the DVD, VCR or Camcorders with a DVD disc or tape inserted. 4.
  • Page 20 3. Connecting Headphone You may connect your headphones to the monitor. 1. Connect your headphones to the Headphone connection terminal. Using the Stand This monitor supports various types of VESA-standard bases. You need to either fold or remove the base in use in order to install a VESA base. 1.
  • Page 21 To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10cm away from the wall surface. Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information.
  • Page 22 4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed. Windows XP/2000 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows XP/2000 Driver" 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. 4.
  • Page 23 This monitor driver is under certified MS logo and this installation doesn't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com. 6. Monitor driver installation is completed. Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor.
  • Page 24 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 the model list and click the "Next"...
  • Page 25 This monitor driver is under certified MS logo and this installation doesn't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 10. Monitor driver installation is completed.
  • Page 26 ® ® 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" button in the "Monitor Type" area. 6.
  • Page 27 Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This system is available only for Samsung monitors and makes the color of the images on the monitor the same as the printed or scanned images.
  • Page 28 Input Available Mode : PC Description Source List Use to select PC, TV or other external input sources connected to the Monitor. Use to select the screen of your choice. - The direct button on the remote control is 'SOURCE' button. 1) PC 2) TV 3) Ext.
  • Page 29 Picture PC Mode Available Mode Description MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Text, Internet, Entertain and Custom. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of four settings by simply pressing the MagicBright™...
  • Page 30 : Adjust the Contrast. 2) Brightness : Adjust the Brightness. If you adjust picture using Custom function, MagicBright will turn to Custom mode. Colour Tone The tone of the colour can be changed. The individual colour DTVs are also user adjustable. 1) Cool 2) Normal 3) Warm...
  • Page 31 Available Mode Description Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie", and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom. You can select "Custom" which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings.
  • Page 32 Available Mode Description Mode The Monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier. 1) Standard : Choose Standard for the standard factory settings. 2) Music : Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts. 3) Movie : Choose Movie when viewing movies. 4) Speech : Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialogue (i.e., news).
  • Page 33 Available Mode : PC Description Country Select the country in which the product is being used before you use the Auto Store feature. If you do not see your country in the list, select Others. 1) Belgium 2) France 3) Germany 4) Italy 5) Netherlands 6) Spain...
  • Page 34 Setup Available Mode Description Language You can choose one of 9 languages. Note : The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. Sleep Timer Use to set the Monitor to be turned off automatically in certain minutes. 1) Off 2) 30 3) 60...
  • Page 35 Self-Test Feature Check Check the following items yourself before calling for service. Contact the service center for problems that you cannot solve by yourself. Self-Test Feature Check Not Optimum Mode Maintenance and Cleaning Symptoms & Recommended Actions 1. Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.
  • Page 36 Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen surface.) We recommend a Samsung cleansing agent is used to prevent damage to the screen. The user will be required to pay costs and related expenses for repair of damages caused by him/her.
  • Page 37 The following table lists possible problems and their solutions. Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your Installation Screen Audio...
  • Page 38 Screen color is inconsistent. Color image is distorted with dark shadows. White color is poor. Power Indicator blinks green. The screen is blank and is blinking. 3. Problems related to Audio Problems related to audio signals and their solutions are listed below. Problems No sound Sound level is too low.
  • Page 39 How can I set the Power Saving function? How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? * Contact the video card manufacturer for details. Windows XP : Set the resolution at the Control Panel→Appearance and Themes→Display→Screen Saver . Set the function at BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to Windows/Computer Manual).
  • Page 40 General General Model Name SyncMaster 711MP LCD Panel Size 17.0 inch diagonal Display area 337.92mm (H) x 270.336mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.264mm (H) x 0.264mm (V) Type a-si TFT active matrix Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75Hz Display Color 16.194.277 Colors Resolution...
  • Page 41 ENERGY STAR Power saving mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 Green Green Blinking Less than 2W (on mode) (Off-mode) ® ® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this ® guidelines for energy efficiency. Power off (Power-switch off) Black Less than 1W (115Vac) compliant and ENERGY2000...
  • Page 42 Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows.
  • Page 43 Netherlands Austria Singapore Indonesia Australia Broadcasting Systems SECAM-B Iran Iraq Saudi arabia Countries Syria Lebanon Egypt Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency.
  • Page 44 Service The address and phone number of the company can be changed without previous notice. AUSTRALIA : Samsung Electronics Australia Pty Ltd. Customer Response Centre 7 Parkview Drive, Homebush Bay NSW 2127 Tel : 1300 362 603 http://www.samsung.com.au/ BRAZIL : Samsung Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda.
  • Page 45 Tel: 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 Fax: 01-55-5747-5202 / 01-800-849-1743 RFC: SEM950215S98 http://www.samsung.com.mx/ IMPORTADO POR: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS MÉXICO. S.A. de C.V. Vía Lopez Portillo No. 6, Col. San Fco. Chilpan Tultitlán, Estado de México, C.P. 54940 Tel: 01-55-5747-5100 / 01-800-726-7864 EXPORTADO POR: Samsung Electronics CO.,LTD.
  • Page 46 Tel. 214 148 114/100 Fax. 214 148 133/128 Free Line 800 220 120 http://www.samsung.pt/ SOUTH AFRICA : Samsung Electronics,5 Libertas Road, Somerset Office Park, Bryanston Ext 16. Po Box 70006, Bryanston,2021, South Africa Tel : 0027-11-549-1621 Fax : 0027-11-549-1629 http://www.samsung.co.za/...
  • Page 47 Terms Sync Signal Sync (Synchronized) Signals refer to the standard signals that are required to display desired colors on the monitor. They are divided into Vertical and Horizontal Sync Signals. These signals display normal color images by the set resolution and frequency. Types of Sync Signals Separate This is a scheme of transmitting individual vertical and horizontal sync signals to...
  • Page 48 Channel Fine Tuning This feature allows the viewer to fine-tune the TV channel to obtain the best viewing conditions. The Samsung LCD TV has both automatic and manual channel fine-tuning features to enable the viewer to adjust their desired settings.
  • Page 49 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 50 PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention when switching from one image to another especially after displaying a stationary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them from Image retention.
  • Page 51 The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it. Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns.
  • Page 52 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.

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