Samsung SMT-170N User manual

TFT-LCD MONITOR
SMT-170N
SMT-170P
User Guide

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Graphic Symbol Explanation
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
Warning - To Prevent Fire or Shock Hazard, Do Not
Expose This Monitor To Rain or Moisture.
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Caution
Power source is indicated on the rear of the set. It contains high-voltage parts.
If you remove the cover, it may cause fire or electric shock. Do not remove the
cover by yourself. (Control switches are at the front of the monitor.)
1. Read Instructions : All the safety and operating instructions should be
read before the appliance is operated.
2. Retain Instructions : The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings : All warnings on the monitor and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions : All operating and user instructions should be
followed.
5. Cleaning : Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
Exception. A monitor that is meant for uninterrupted service and that for
some specific reason, such as the possibility of the loss of an
authorization code for a CATV converter, is not intended to be
unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose may exclude the
reference to unplugging the monitor in the cleaning description
otherwise required in Item 5.
6. Attachments : Do not use attachments not recommended by Samsung
as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture : Do not use this monitor near water for example,
near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool and the like wet basement or near a
swimming pool and the like.

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8. Accessories : Do not place this monitor on an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket or table. The monitor may fall, causing serious injury to a
child or adult and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart,
stand, tripod. bracket or table recommended by Samsung, or sold with
the monitor. Any mounting of the monitor should follow Samsung’s
instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by
Samsung.
9. Ventilation : Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the monitor and to protect
it from overheating and these openings should never be blocked by
placing the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This
monitor should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
This monitor should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or Samsung’s
instructions have been adhered to.
10. Power Sources : This monitor should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the making label. If you are not sure of the
type of power supply to your installation site, consult your Samsung
dealer or local power company.
11. Grounding or Polarization : For monitors equipped with a 3-wire
grounding-type plug having a third(grounding) pin. This plug will only
fit into a grounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding-type plug.
12. Power : Cord Protection-Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the monitor.

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13. Lightning : For added protection for this monitor during a lightning
storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will
prevent damage to the monitor due to lightning and power-line surges.
14. Overloading : Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this
can result in a risk of fire of electric shock.
15. Object and liquid Entry : Never push objects of any kind into this
monitor through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the monitor.
16. Servicing : Do not attempt to service this monitor yourself as opening or
removing cover may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
17. Damage Requiring Service : Unplug this monitor from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions.
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the monitor.
c. If the monitor has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the monitor does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the monitor to its normal operation.
e. If the monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance-this
indicates a need for service.

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18. Replacement Parts : When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by Samsung or
have the same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other
hazards.
19. Safety Check : Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
monitor, ask the service technician to preform safety checks to
determine that the monitor is in proper operating condition.
NOTICE
Hg (within a circle) LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN
MERCURY AND BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING
TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS
For details see lamprecycle.org, eire.org, or call 1-1800-Samsung
FCC & ICES Information
Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply the limits for a class A
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and ICES-003 of
Industry Canada.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generate, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
User-Installer Caution
Your authority to operate this FCC verified equipment could be voided if
you make changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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Information to user
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
If necessary, consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television
technician for additional suggestions.
You may find the booklet called How to Identify and Resolve Radio/TV
Interference Problems helpful.
This booklet was prepared by the Federal Communications Commission.
It is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
20402, Stock Number 004-000-00345-4.

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The party responsible for product compliance:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
America QA Lab of Samsung
3351 Michelson Drive,
Suite #290, Irvine, CA92612 USA
IC Compliance Notice
This Class (A) digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe (A) respecte toutes les exigences du
Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numéique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
Warning
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause
radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.

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Contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................. English-3
FCC & ICES Information ...................................... English-6
Unpacking ............................................................ English-10
Names and Functions of Parts.............................. English-11
Connecting to External Devices........................... English-13
Setup Menu Configuration................................... English-14
Attaching a Base .................................................. English-15
Appendix.............................................................. English-16

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Unpacking
Remove the package cover and place the product on a flat and secure surface or in the
installation location. Check whether all the following devices and accessories are included
with the main system.
TFT-LCD Monitor User’s Guide
Power Cord AC Adapter VESA Mounting Bracket
Screw1
(4pcs)
Anchor
(4pcs)
Screw2
(4pcs)

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Names and Functions of Parts
Front Panel
A. Auto
Use this button to auto adjustment direct access.
(VGA Mode Only)
B. Exit
Use this button to Exit the active menu or the
OSD.(Volume Control mode)
C. (Adjust)
These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust
items in the menu.
D. Menu(Monitor)
Use this button to open the OSD and activate a
highlighted menu item.
E. (Power)
Turns the power on/off.
F. (Power indicator)
This light glows when the monitor is turned on.
G. SOURCE
Each press of the SOURCE button will switch
the input signal among the Video A, Video B,
S-VIDEO and VGA.
H. VIDEO indicator
Green LED : Video A, Video B Input Mode.
I. S-VIDEO/VGA indicator
Green LED : S-VIDEO Input Mode.
Red LED : VGA Input Mode.
J. VOLUME ▲ / ▼
Controls the volume level.
AB C DEF
HI JG

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Rear Panel
A. 14V DC
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
B. S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO input terminal.
C. VGA
VGA input terminal.
D. VIDEO A (IN) / VIDEO B (IN)
Video IN connectors for input signal from Cameras.
E. VIDEO A (OUT) / VIDEO B (OUT)
Video OUT connectors for video signal output.
F. AUDIO A (IN) / AUDIO B (IN)
Audio IN connectors for audio input signal.
* Audio for S-Video and VGA use same connector as the audio for the Video B.
G. AUDIO A (OUT) / AUDIO B (OUT)
Audio OUT connectors for audio signal output.

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Camera B
CCD Camera A
Connecting to External Devices
The product can be connected to an external device such as Camera, DVR,VCR, etc.
DVR

Setup Menu Configurations
MENU Setting Range Explanation
Brightness 0 ~ 100
Contrast 0 ~ 100
Color 0 ~ 100
Tint (NTSC) 0 ~ 100
User Color 0 ~ 100
Phase 0 ~ 100
H-Position 0 ~ 100
V-Position 0 ~ 100
Sharpness 0 ~ 6
Systems
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Color Temperature
(VGA Mode)
Image
(VGA Mode Only)
Color (Video Mode)
To adjust a specific Brightness within
the setting range.
To adjust a specific Contrast within
the setting range.
To adjust a specific Color within the
setting range.
To select a specific Sharpness within the
setting range.
To adjust image position vertically within
the setting range.
To adjust image position horizontally within
the setting range.
To adjust phase within the setting range.
To return to the factory preset value.
To adjust volume within the setting range.
To adjust OSD MENU Display time.
To select a one Language from 5 Language
(English, Français, Deutsch, Español, Italiano.)
Menu
Display Time
Reset
Language
Volume 0 ~ 100 Step
3 ~ 100
Seconds
To adjust a specific Tint within the setting
range.
To select the Color Mode.(Warm, Cool)
Sets the color to a warm (reddish) white.
Sets the color to a cool (bluish) white.
To adjust the Saturation of Red, Green, and
Blue in the display area.
Warm
Cool
To adjust a specific Color (Video Mode)
within the setting range.
Asynchronous Input
(Video Mode A, B Only)
If asynchronous analog switching signal is
not inputted.
Off
Video A
Video B
If asynchronous analog switching signal is
inputted Video A.
If asynchronous analog switching signal is
inputted Video B.

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Attaching a Base
Attaching a base
NOTE: This monitor accepts a 75mm x 75mm 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 Bracket
2. Mounting interface pad

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Appendix
Specifications
1. Model Name
2. Video
3. Audio
4. Power Supply
5. Power Consumption
6. Dimensions(WxDxH)
7. Weight
8. Environmental
Considerations
9. VGA Input Timing
10. LCD Panel
11. SYSTEM
SMT-170N / SMT-170P
Composite Video : 2Ch Input 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ωterminated,
Loop-through out
S-VIDEO (Y/C) : 1Ch Input
VGA : 1Ch Input
2Ch Audio In / Out (Loop-through)
DC 14V, 3A
Max. 40W
385 x 233 x 413.7 mm (After installation of stand)
385 x 64.0 x 335.2 mm (After folding the stand)
5.1kg (with multimedia stand)
Operating Temperature : 50ûF to 104ûF (10ûC to 40ûC)
Operating Humidity : 10% to 80%, Non-condensing
Storage Temperature : -4ûF to 113ûF (-20ûC to 45ûC)
Storage Humidity : 5% to 95%, Non-condensing
720 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768 / 60Hz
720 x 576 / 50Hz
Size 17.0 inch diagonal
Display area 337.92(H) x 270.336(V)mm
Pixel pitch 0.264(H) x 0.264(V)
Bright 300 cd/m2
Contrast Ratio 500 :1
Viewing Angle 75û/75û/75û/60û(L/R/T/B)
Display Color 16.2M
Type a-si TFT active matrix
SMT-170N : NTSC-M
SMT-170P : PAL-B,G,H,I

Part No.: AA68
Printed in Korea