Samsung SyncMaster 710T User manual

SyncMaster 710T / 910T / 710N / 910N / 510T / 510N / 512N / 515V / 915V
/ 712N / 912N / 711T / 912T / 913N / 701T

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 periods 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.

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.
zThis may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
zThis may cause a fire.
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.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
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 TFT-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.
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 on the monitor.
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.
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 .
Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is
not used for a long period of time.
zFailure to do so may cause an electric shock or 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 ob
j
ects 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.
15 inch - 1024 X 768
17,19 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
Option 1
Moniter & Simple stand Bottom
Option 2
Monitor & Pivot stand
Manual
User's Guide, Monitor
SyncMaster 510T / 710T / 910T / 711T / 912T / 701T
SyncMaster 510T / 701T

Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Dirver, Natural Color software, MagicTune™
software CD
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord DVI Cable(option)
Front
1. Menu button [ ]
Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the
previous 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) Text : Normal Brightness
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
2) Internet : Medium Brightness
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.
3) Entertain : High Brightness
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD.
4) 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.
(Not available in all locations)

If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the
OSD menu.
3. Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, Push the button to adjust brightness.
2,3. Adjust buttons [ ] Adjust items in the menu.
4. Enter button [ ] /
Source button Activate a highlighted menu item. /
Push the 'Source', then Selects the Video signal while the OSD is off.
(When the Source button is pressed to change the input mode, a
message appears in the center of the screen displaying the current mode
-- analog or digital input signal.) Note : If you select the Digital mode,
you must connect your monitor to the graphic card's port using the DVI
cable.
5. Auto button Use this button for auto adjustment direct access.
6. Power button Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
7. Power indicator
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
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. DVI port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
3. D-sub 15-pin port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your
monitor.
See Connectingthe Monitor for further information re garding cable connections.
>>Click here to see an animation clip

SyncMaster 710T / 910T / 711T / 912T / 701T(Option)
(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. DVI port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
3. D-sub 15-pin port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back
of your monitor.
4. Power on/off Switch
(
o
p
tion
)
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
See Connecting Your Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.

Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Unpacking
Option 1
Moniter & Simple stand Bottom
Option 2
Monitor & Pivot stand
Manual
User's Guide, Monitor
SyncMaster 510N / 710N / 910N / 512N / 712N / 912N / 913N / 515V / 915V
SyncMaster 510N / 512N / 515V

Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Dirver, Natural Color software, MagicTune™
software CD
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord
Front
1. Menu button [ ]
Opens the OSD menu. Also used to exit the OSD menu or return to the
previous 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) Text : Normal Brightness
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
2) Internet : Medium Brightness
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.
3) Entertain : High Brightness
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD.
4) 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.
(Not available in all locations)

If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the
OSD menu.
3. Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, Push the button to adjust brightness.
2,3. Adjust buttons [ ] Adjust items in the menu.
4. Enter button [ ] Activate a highlighted menu item.
5. Auto button Use this button for auto adjustment direct access.
6. Power button Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
7. Power indicator
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
See PowerSaverdescribed in the manual for further information regarding powersaving 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 Monitor for further information regarding cableconnections.
>>Click here to see an animation clip

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. Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
2-3. Connected to a Macintosh.
Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-SUB connection cable.
2-4. 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
SyncMaster 510T / 710T / 910T / 711T / 912T / 701T

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.
SyncMaster 510N / 710N / 910N / 512N / 712N / 912N / 913N / 515V / 915V

Monitor and Bottom
Pivot Stand
Attaching a base
This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
SyncMaster 510T / 510N / 512N /515V
701T

Simple stand Pivot stand
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 thenremove the Stand from the LCD monitor.
4. Align the Mounting Interface Pad with the holes in the Rear Cover Mounting Pad and secure it with
four screws that came with the arm-type base, wallmount hangerorother 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.
4. If you can see following "Message" window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button.
Then click "OK" button.
SyncMaster 510T / 510N / 512N / 515V / 701T

5. Monitor driver installation is completed.
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/.
Windows XP | Windows 2000 | 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.