Samsung SyncMaster 400BX User manual

User Manual
400BX
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Copyright
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
© 2011 Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.
Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is
prohibited.
The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Ownership of all other trademarks is attributed to their due owner.
TruSurround XT, SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc.
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Cleaning
Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.
Take the following steps when cleaning.
Storage
High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used
nearby.
Contact Customer Service Center if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning (service fee will be
charged).
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 with a clean, soft and dry cloth.
zDo not use detergents that contain alcohol, solvent or
surface-active agents.
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 monitor when cleaning is finished.
6. Power on the monitor and computer.
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Safety Precautions
Symbols
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to
make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and
maintenance has been included with this product.
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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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 use multiple products with a single power socket.
zOverheated power sockets may cause a fire.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may
result.
Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
zAn unsecure connection may cause a fire.
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. Be careful not to leave the power
cord under a heavy object.
zDamage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry
cloth.
zA fire may result.
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Caution
Installation
Warning
Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
zThe product may become damaged by an electric shock.
Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the
power cord with other products.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
zThe power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the product when
an issue occurs.
zNote that the product is not completely powered down by using only the
power button on the remote.
Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not place candlels, insect repellants or cigarettes on top of the product. Do
not install the product near heat sources.
zA fire may resullt.
Have a technician install the wall-mount hanger.
zInstallation by an unqualified person can result in an injury.
zOnly use approved cabinets.
Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a bookcase or
closet.
zAn increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.
zAn increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
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Caution
Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.
zChildren may suffocate.
Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf,
sloped surface, etc.)
zThe product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an 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.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a
stove.
zThe 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.
zAs the front is heavy, install the product on a flat and stable surface.
Do not drop the product while moving.
zProduct 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 become damaged and/or cause an injury.
zInstall the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
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Set down the product gently
zProduct failure or personal injury may result.
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.
zBe sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install
the product at such a place.
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Cleaning
Warning
Caution
Disconnect the power cord before cleaning.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not spray water directly on the product when cleaning.
zDo not expose the product to water or get the product wet.
zA fire, electric shock, or product defect may result.
Do not spray detergent directly on the product.
zOtherwise, the exterior or display is highly likely to discolor, crack, or peel off.
Disconnect the power cord and wipe the product with a dry soft cloth.
zDo not use chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, insecticide,
air freshener, lubricant or cleaner on the product. The exterior may become
damaged or the labels may peel off.
As the product exterior is easily scratched, always use the cloth provided with
the product when cleaning. Slightly wet the cloth with water before use. Make
sure there are no foreign substances on the cloth before use to prevent
scratches.
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Operation
Warning
There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify
the product yourself.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
zContact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs.
Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power
cord, antenna cable and all other connected cables.
zDamage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke, disconnect
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.
zChildren may become injured or seriously harmed.
If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power switch
and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer Service
Center.
zContinued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of
the product.
zThe product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or
sweets resulting in a serious injury.
During a lightning or thunderstorm, remove the power cord and do not touch the
antenna cable.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
zA fire or electric shock may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable.
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