Samsung SyncMaster 710NT User manual

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SyncMaster 710NT

Notational
Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to
the 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 an extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS.
If using a screen saver, set it to active screen mode.

Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
zThis may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
zThis may cause electric shock or fire.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
zAn improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
zA bad connection may cause fire.
Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon
them, which could cause damage.
zThis may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to one outlet.
zThis may cause fire.
Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor.
z
A
surge may be caused by the separation and may damage the monitor.
Do not use the power cord when the connector or plug is dusty.
zIf the connector or plug of the power cord is dusty, clean it with a dry
cloth.
zUsing the power cord with a dusty plug or connector may cause an
electric shock or fire.
Installation

Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center, when installing your monitor in
a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed
to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports,
train stations etc.
Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor.
Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of
dust.
zFailure to do so may cause electric shock or fire inside the monitor.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
zThis may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it.
Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the
base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf.
zDropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person
carrying it.
Do not place the product on an unstable or small surface area.
zPlace the product on an even, stable surface, as the product may fall
and cause harm to someone walking by, specifically children.
Do not place the product on the floor.
zTake care, as someone, specifically children may trip over it.
Keep any flammable objects such as candles, insecticides or cigarettes
away from the product.
zOtherwise, this may cause fire.
Keep any heating devices away from the power cable.
zA melted coating may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a
bookshelf, closet, etc.
zAny increase in internal temperature may cause fire.

Put down the monitor carefully.
zFailing to do so may damage the monitor.
Do not place the monitor face down.
zThis may damage the TFT-LCD surface.
The installation of the bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
zInstalling the bracket by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
zAlways 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 10 cm / 4 inchs) for ventilation purposes.
zPoor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the
product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded
performance.
Keep the plastic packaging (bag) out of children’s reach.
zThe plastic packaging (bag) may cause suffocation if children play with
it.
Clean
When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with
a slightly moistened, soft fabric.
Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor.
zThis may cause damage, electric shock or 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 using a dry cloth.
zA dirty connector may cause electric shock or fire.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product.
zOtherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire.
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using
a soft, dry cloth.
zDo not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners,
insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent.
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 a malfunction or fire.
Others
Do not remove the cover (or back).
zThis may cause electric shock or fire.
zRefer servicing to a qualified servicing company.
If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there
is any unusual sound or smell coming from the monitor -
unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or
Service Center.
zThis may cause electric shock or fire.
Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or
moisture; do not install inside a vehicle.
zThis may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire.
zIn particular, 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. Then contact a Service
Center.
zThe monitor may malfunction, causing electric shock or fire.

Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning
or if it is not used for a long period of time.
zFailure to do so may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the
signal cable.
zThis 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.
zThis may cause a breakdown, electric shock or 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 a malfunction, electric shock or fire.
zIf a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power
cord and contact a Service Center.
Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or
inflammable substances.
zThis may cause an explosion or fire.
Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
zThis may cause electric shock, fire or injury.
Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and tools
or inflammable objects such as paper or matches into the vent,
headphone port or AV ports.
zThis may cause electric shock or fire. If an alien substances or
water enters the product, turn the product off, unplug the power
connector from the wall outlet and contact a Service Center.

When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time,
residual image or blurriness may appear.
zChange the mode to energy saving mode or set a screensaver
to a changing picture when away from the monitor for an
extended period of time.
Adjust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate fo
r
the model.
zAn inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture
quality.
17 inch (43 cm) - 1280 X 1024
Keep the volume at a comfortable level when using the
headphones.
zExcessively loud volume levels may damage hearing.
Viewing the monitor continuously at a too close angle may
result in damage to your eyesight.
To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every
hour of using the monitor.
Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven surface or a
location prone to vibrations.
zDropping the product may cause damage to the product or the
person carrying it. Using the product in a location prone to
vibrations may shorten the lifetime of the product or may catch
fire.
When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord.
Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and
cables connected to other devices, are disconnected before
moving the monitor.
zFailure to disconnect cables may damage it and cause fire or
an electric shock.
Place the product out of children’s reach, as they could damage
it by hanging onto it.
zA falling product may cause injury to the person or even
fatality.
When not using the product for an extended period of time,

keep the product unplugged.
zOtherwise, this may cause heat emission from the
accumulated dirt or degraded insulation, causing electric shock
or fire.
Do not place your children's favorite toys or any other objects
of interest on the product.
zChildren may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object.
The product could fall, causing physical damage or even death.
Pro
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Posture Durin
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Monitor Use
zPeriodically take a 10 minute break every hour or so to relieve
eye strain.
zPosition the monitor so that your eyes are slightly higher than
the display panel.
zAdjust the LCD screen panel angle so that the panel faces
downwards.
zAdjust the LCD screen panel so that the reflection of the
illumination is minimized for your comfort.
zKeep your arms parallel to the floor and lightly place your
hands on the keyboard.
zPosition the monitor or chair so that your eyes are slightly
higher than the display panel.

Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local deale
r
to bu
y
o
p
tional items.
Unpacking
Monitor
Manual
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
User's Guide,
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
Ma
g
icRotation software
Cable
D-sub Cable Power Cord LAN Cable