Samsung SMT-1914 User manual

User manual
Security LED Monitor
AB68-01117B
SMT-1914

Table Of Contents 2
Table Of Contents
BEFORE USING
THE PRODUCT
6 Copyright
6 Icons used in this manual
6 Symbols for safety precautions
7 Cleaning
7 Cleaning
8 Securing the Installation Space
9 Safety Precautions
9 Electricity and Safety
10 Installation and Safety
12 Operation and Safety
15 Correct posture to use the product
PREPARATIONS 16 Checking the Contents
16 Removing the Packaging
17 Checking the Components
18 Parts
18 Frontal Buttons
20 Reverse Side
21 Installation
21 Attaching the Stand
22 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand
23 Anti-theft Lock
CONNECTING AND
USING A SOURCE
DEVICE
24 Before Connecting
24 Pre-connection Checkpoints
24 Connecting the Power

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25 Connecting to a PC
25 Connecting to a DVR
27 Changing the Resolution Using a PC
SCREEN SETUP 30 Brightness
30 Configuring Brightness
31 Contrast
31 Configuring Contrast
32 Sharpness
32 Configuring Sharpness
33 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
33 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
34 SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle
34 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle
35 Coarse
35 Adjusting Coarse
36 Fine
36 Adjusting Fine
CONFIGURING
TINT
37 SAMSUNG MAGIC Color
37 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Color
38 Red
38 Configuring Red
39 Green
39 Configuring Green
40 Blue
40 Configuring Blue
25 Connections
26 Setting Optimum Resolution

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Table Of Contents 4
41 Color Tone
41 Configuring the Color Tone Settings
42 Gamma
42 Configuring Gamma
RESIZING OR
RELOCATING THE
SCREEN
43 H-Position & V-Position
43 Configuring H-Position & V-Position
44 Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position
44 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-
Position
SETUP AND
RESET
45 Reset
45 Initializing Settings (Reset)
46 Language
46 Changing the Language
47 Eco Saving
47 Configuring Eco Saving
48 Off Timer On/Off
48 Configuring Off Timer On/Off
49 Off Timer Setting
49 Configuring Off Timer Setting
50 Key Repeat Time
50 Configuring Key Repeat Time
51 Customized Key
51 Configuring Customized Key

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52 Display Time
52 Configuring Display Time
53 Menu Transparency
53 Changing Menu Transparency
INFORMATION
MENU
54 INFORMATION
54 Displaying INFORMATION
TROUBLESHOOTI
NG GUIDE
55 Requirements Before Contacting
Samsung Customer Service Center
55 Testing the Product
55 Checking the Resolution and Frequency
55 Check the following.
57 Q & A
SPECIFICATIONS 59 General
60 PowerSaver
62 Standard Signal Mode Table
APPENDIX 64 Correct Disposal
64 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste
Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
65 Terminology
61 Dimensions

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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Copyright
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
© 2012 Samsung Techwin
Samsung Techwin owns the copyright for this manual.
Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Techwin
prohibited.
Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Icons used in this manual
Symbols for safety precautions
The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may
differ from what is shown in the images.
Warning A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.
Caution
Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are
not followed.
Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.
Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Cleaning
Cleaning
Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LEDs are easily scratched.
Take the following steps when cleaning.
1. Power off the monitor and computer.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor.
Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet
hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
3. Wipe the monitor screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth.
zDo not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol,
solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.
zDo not spray water or detergent directly on the product.
4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the
exterior of the monitor.
5. Connect the power cord to the product after cleaning the product.
6. Power on the monitor and computer.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Securing the Installation Space
zEnsure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire
and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when
installing the product.
The exterior may differ depending on the product.
10 cm(3.93 inches) 10 cm(3.93 inches)
10 cm
(3.93
inches)
10 cm
(3.93
inches)
10 cm(3.93 inches)

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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 power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not plug many products into the same power socket.
zOtherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
zOtherwise, an electric shock may result.
Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
zAn unstable connection may cause a fire.
Ensure you connect the power plug to a grounded power socket. (type 1
insulated devices only).
zAn electric shock or injury may result.
Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Do not weigh the power cord
down with a heavy object.
zA damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Remove foreign substances such as dust around the plug pins and power socket
with a dry cloth.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Caution
Installation and Safety
Warning
Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use.
zThe product may become damaged by an electric shock.
Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied
by Samsung.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
zIf any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely
cut the power to the product.
Power to the product cannot be completely cut off with the power button.
Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP
OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
Avoid installing the product in a narrow space with bad ventilation, such as a
bookshelf or wall closet.
zOtherwise, a fire may result due to an increased internal temperature.
Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached
by children.
zChildren may suffocate.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Caution
Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf,
sloped surface, etc.).
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
zUsing the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product
or cause a fire.
Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water
drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a
stove.
zOtherwise, the product lifespan may be reduced, or a fire may result.
Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
zThe product may fall and injure children.
Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install
the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.
Take care not to drop the product when moving it.
zOtherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.
Do not set down the product on its front.
zThe screen may become damaged.
When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom
edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
zInstall the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Operation and Safety
Warning
Put down the product carefully.
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine
particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train
station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of
time) may seriously affect its performance.
High voltage runs through the product. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or
modify the product on your own.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
zContact Samsung Customer Service Center for repair.
Before you move the product, be sure to turn off the power switch and remove all
zOtherwise, the power cord may be damaged and a fire or electric shock may
result.
If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, remove the
power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center .
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
zThe product may fall, and your child may become injured or seriously
harmed.
If the product falls or the exterior is damaged, power off the product, remove the
power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
zOtherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.
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SAMSUNG
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the cables connected to the product, including the power cord .

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Before Using the Product
Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product.
zThe product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or
sweets resulting in a serious injury.
During a lightning or thunderstorm, remove
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
zOtherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock
or fire may result.
If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate
the area immediately.
zSparks can cause an explosion or fire.
zDuring a lightning or thunderstorm, do
Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
zOtherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock
or fire may result.
Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the
product.
zAn explosion or fire may result.
Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
zOtherwise, a fire may result from an increased internal temperature.
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GAS
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not touch the power cord.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Caution
Do not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin, hair pin, etc.) or inflammable
object (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product.
zIf water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the
product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service
Center.
zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic
objects on top of the product.
zIf water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the
product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service
Center.
zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time
may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
zIf you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time,
activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver.
Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the
product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc.).
zumulated dust, overheating, an electric
shock, or electric leakage.
Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
zyour eyesight may deteriorate.
Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate
your eyesight.
Do not hold the monitor upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Correct posture to use the product
Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.
zEye fatigue will be relieved.
Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended
period of time as it will become hot.
Store the small accessories used with the product out of reach of children.
Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
zOtherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured.
zTilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal
injury.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
zProduct failure or personal injure may result.
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Use the product in the correct posture as follows.
zStraighten your back.
zAllow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly
downward at the screen.
Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.
zAdjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen.
zKeep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of
your hands.
zKeep your elbows at about a right angle.
zAdjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at 90 degrees or
more, your heels attached to the floor, and your arms lower than your heart.

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1 Preparations
1 Preparations
1.1 Checking the Contents
1.1.1 Removing the Packaging
1Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with
a sharp instrument.
2Remove the styrofoam from the product.
3Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.
This image is for reference only.
4Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.

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Preparations
1
1 Preparations
1.1.2 Checking the Components
zContact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing.
zThe appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.
Components
Components may vary depending on the country.
security LED MONITOR
Power cable VGA signal cable
Instruction Manual Warranty card
(Not available in some locations)
Cable holding ring
Manual CD

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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
zOpen or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the
parent menu.
zOSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD
control to prevent unintended changes to settings.
Enable: To lock the OSD control, press the [ ] button for 10
seconds.
Disable: To unlock the locked OSD control, press the [ ] button
for more than 10 seconds.
If the OSD control is locked,
zBrightness and Contrast, can be adjusted, and INFORMATION
can be viewed.
zThe Customized Key function can be used by pressing the [ ]
button. (The Customized Key function specified before the OSD
control was locked is available even when the OSD control is
locked.)
Configure Customized Key and press [ ]. The following options will
be enabled.
Angle - Bright - Eco Saving
To configure Customized Key, go to SETUP&RESET
Customized Key and select the mode you want.
Key Guide
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
BRIGHT
AUTO
MENU
M
ENU
M
ENU
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
→
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
BRIGHT
AUTO

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Preparations
1
1 Preparations
Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the
OSD menu.
Adjust the screen brightness.
Confirm a menu selection.
Press the [ ] button to automatically adjust the screen settings.
zChanging the resolution in Display Properties will activate the
Auto Adjustment function.
Turn the screen on or off.
Key Guide
When a control button on the product is pressed, the Key Guide will be
displayed before the onscreen menu opens. (The guide shows the
function of the button pressed.)
To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the
corresponding button again.
The Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product model.
Refer to the actual product.
Icons Description
AUTO
AUTO

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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 Ports
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the
back of the product.
Connect to a PC/DVR using the VGA cable.
VGA
POWER
VGA