Samsung SyncMaster 710M User manual

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SyncMaster 710V
SyncMaster 710V/910V/510M/710M/910M/712V/715V/701N
713V

Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to
equipment.
Prohibited Important to read and understand at all
times
Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock
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.
zThis may cause an electric shock or fire.

If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode.
Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
zThis may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
zThis may cause an electric shock or fire.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
zAn improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon
them, which could cause damage.
zFailure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
zThis may cause a fire.
Power
When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS.

Installation
Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
zAn electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor.
zThis may cause damage to the product or human body.
Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface.
zThe monitor can cause injury by falling.
Set down the monitor carefully.
zIt could be damaged or broken.
Do not place the monitor face down.
zThe LCD surface may be damaged.
Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
zInstallation by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
zAlways use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual.
Leave a space for ventilation between the product and the wall.
zPoor ventilation may cause the interior temperature to rise and lead to a fire.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.

Clean
When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD, wipe with a slightly
moistened, soft fabric.
zThis may cause damage, electric shock or a fire.
Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth.
If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it
properly with a dry cloth.
zA dirty connector can cause an electric shock or fire.
Contact a Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a
year.
zKeep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated in the interior
over an extended period of time may cause malfunction or a fire.
Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor.

Other
Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside.
zThis may cause an electric shock or a fire.
zRefer servicing to qualified service personnel.
If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any
unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and
contact an authorized dealer or service.
zThis may cause an electric shock or fire.
Be careful not to let water drip into the monitor or expose the monitor to
moisture.
zThis may cause malfunction, an electric shock or a fire.
zEspecially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where it could
be exposed to snow or rain.
If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off
and unplug the power cord.
zThe monitor may malfunction, causing an electric shock or a fire.
zThen contact the Service Center .
Keep the power off when there is thunder and lightening outside, or let the
monitor remain unused for an extended period of time.
zThe monitor may malfunction, causing an electric shock or a fire.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable.
zThis may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a fire due to damage to the
cable.

Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal
cable.
zThis may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a fire due to damage to the
cable.
Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet.
zBad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects on
the monitor.
zThis may cause malfunction, an electric shock or a fire.
zIf a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact
the Service Center .
Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor.
zThis may cause an explosion or fire.
Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
zThis may cause an electric shock, fire or injury.
Do not insert metal objects such as utensils, wire or drill bits, or things
that catch fire easily, such as pieces of paper or matches, into the vents or
the headphone or A/V ports on the monitor.
zThis may cause malfunction, an electric shock or a fire.
zAlways contact the Service Center if foreign substances/objects enter into the
monitor.
If you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or
blurriness may appear.
zChange the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to moving picture when
you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of time.

Adjust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate for the
model.
zInappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality.
17 inch - 1280 X 1024
To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of
using the monitor.
Do not use the monitor where it can be exposed to strong vibrations.
zExposure to strong vibrations can be a fire hazard and shorten the life of the
monitor.
When moving the monitor, turn the power switch off and unplug the power
cord.
Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables
connecting to other devices, are disconnected before moving the monitor.
zFailure to disconnect a cable may damage it and lead to a fire or an electric
shock.
Sitting too close to the monitor on a continuous basis may damage eyesight.

Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Unpacking
Monitor
Monitor Bottom Hanger
Manual
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
User's Guide, Monitor
Dirver, Natural Color
software, MagicTune™
software
(Not available in all locations)
SyncMaster 710V/910V/712V/715V/701N
713N

D-Sub Cable Power Cord
Front
Cable
1. Menu button [ ] Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu
screen or closes screen adjustment menu.
2. MagicBright™
button [ ]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment
depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
Currently four different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, and
Entertain.
Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily
select one of four settings by simply pressing MagicBright control buttons.
1) Custom
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-
configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on
your taste.
If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the
OSD menu.
2) Text : Normal Brightness
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
3) Internet : Medium Brightness
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.
4) Entertain : High Brightness
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
3. Power button [ ] /
Power indicator
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off./
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as
the monitor saves your adjustments.
4. Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, Push the button to adjust brightness.
2,4. Adjust buttons [ ] Use this button for navigate and select menus or adjust the menu items in
the menu screen.
5. Enter button [ ]/
Auto button
Activates a highlighted menu item. /
Use this button for auto adjustment.
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions.
For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it
unattended for long periods.

Rear
(The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.)
1. Power port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of
the monitor.
2. D-sub 15-pin port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your
monitor.
See Connectingthe Monitorfor further information regarding cable connections.
1. Menu button [ ] Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu
screen or closes screen adjustment menu.
2. MagicBright™
button [ ]
5. Enter button [ ]/
Auto button
Activates a highlighted menu item. /
Use this button for auto adjustment.
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions.
For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it
unattended for long periods.

SyncMaster 510M/710M/910M
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If an
y
items are missin
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, contact
y
our deale
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.
Unpacking
Monitor
Monito
r
Bottom Han
g
er
Manual
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all locations)
User's Guide,
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
Ma
g
icTune™ software
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord
A
udio Cable

Front
1. Menu button [ ] Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu
screen or closes screen adjustment menu.
2. MagicBright™
button [ ]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment
depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
Currently four different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, and
Entertain.
Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily
select one of four settings by simply pressing MagicBright control buttons.
1) Custom
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-
configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on
your taste.
If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the
OSD menu.
2) Text : Normal Brightness
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
3) Internet : Medium Brightness
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.
4) Entertain : High Brightness
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD.
3. Power button [ ] /
Power indicator
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off./
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as
the monitor saves your adjustments.
4. Volume button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume.
2,4. Adjust buttons [ ] Use this button for navigate and select menus or adjust the menu items in
the menu screen.
5. Enter button [ ]/
Auto button
Activates a highlighted menu item. /
Use this button for auto adjustment.
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions.
For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it
unattended for long periods.

Rear
(The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.)
1. Power port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the
monitor.
2. D-sub 15-pin port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your
monitor.
1. Headphone connection terminal [ ]
2. PC sound connection terminal
Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your computer.
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.

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.
2-1. 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.
2-2. Connected to a Macintosh.
Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-SUB connection cable.
2-3. In the case of an old model Macintosh, you need to connect the monitor using a special Mac adaptor.
3. Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete.

Monitor Assembly
1. Monitor and Bottom
2. Monitor and Hanger
Attaching a base
This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
A.Monitor
B.Mounting interface pad
1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen.
3.Remove four screws and then removethe Stand from the LCD monitor.
4.
A
lign the Mounting Interface Pad with theholes in the Rear Cover Mounting Pad and secure it with
four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.

When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM
included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating
system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you
have.
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here.
zInternet web
site: http://www.samsung.com/(Worldwide)
http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor (USA)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China)
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.
This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don't damage
your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage
http://www.samsung.com/.
4. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button.
Then click "OK" button.
5. Monitor driver installation is completed.

Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Windows NT | Linux
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM
included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating
system to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating system you
have.
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here.
zInternet web
site: http://www.samsung.com/(Worldwide)
http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor (USA)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China)
Microsoft®Windows®XP Operating System
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver.
2. Click "Start" —> "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" Icon.

3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced..".
4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab.
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" button.
8. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click
"OK" button.
This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation don'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.