Samsung SyncMaster 711ND User manual

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SyncMaster 711ND

Notation
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
Powe
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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.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.

Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
A bad connection may cause fire.
Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon them, which
could cause damage.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
This may cause fire.
Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor.
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.
If the connector or plug of the power cord is dusty, clean it with a dry cloth.
Using 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 set in a location
with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and chemical substances,
or where it will be operated for 24 hours continuously such as an airport, train station
or etc.
Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your set.
Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire inside the monitor.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
This may cause damage to the product or human body.
Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not
protrude from the showcase or shelf.
Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury.
Do not place the product on an unstable or small surface area.
Place 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.
Someone, specifically children could trip over it.
Keep any flammable objects such as candles, insecticides or cigarettes away from
the product.
Otherwise, this may cause a fire.
Keep any heating devices away from the power cable.
A melted coating may lead to electric shock or fire.

Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a bookshelf,
closet, etc.
Any increase in internal temperature may cause fire.
Set down the monitor carefully.
The monitor could be damaged or broken.
Do not place the monitor face down.
The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged.
Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
Always 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 inch ) for ventilation purposes.
Poor 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.
The plastic packaging (bag) may cause suffocation if children play with it.
Cleanin
g
and Use
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.
This 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 with a
dry cloth.
A dirty connector may cause an electric shock or fire.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product.
Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire.
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry
cloth.
Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air
freshener, lubricant or detergent.
Contact the Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year.
Keep the product's interior clean.
Dust which has accumulated in the interior over an extended period of time may
cause malfunction or fire.
Others
Do not remove cover (or back).
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Refer 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.

This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture; do not install
inside a vehicle.
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
Especially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where the monitor
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 the Service Center.
The monitor may malfunction, causing an electric shock or fire.
Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not used for a
long period of time.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
This 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.
This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable.
Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet.
Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects on the
monitor.
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact the
Service Center.
Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or inflammable
substances.

This may cause an explosion or fire.
Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury.
Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and gimlet or inflammable
objects such as paper and match into the vent, headphone port or AV ports.
It may cause a fire or an electric shock.
If an alien substances or water flows into the product, turn the product off, unplug
the power connector from the wall outlet and contact Service Center.
If you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or blurriness
may appear.
Change 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.
A
djust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate for the model.
Inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality.
17 inch (43 cm) - 1280 x 1024
Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight
damage.
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.
Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal injury.
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.

Failure to disconnect a cable may damage it and lead to fire or an electric shock.
Place the product out of children's reach, as they could damage it by hanging onto it.
A falling product could cause physical damage even death.
When not using the product for an extended time period, keep the product
unplugged.
Otherwise, this may cause heat emission from the accumulated dirt or degraded
insulation, leading to electric shock or fire.
Do not place children's favorite objects (or anything else that may be tempting) on the
product.
Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object.
The product could fall, causing physical damage or even death.
When you remove batteries from the remote, be careful that they are not swallowed
by children. Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
If swallowed, see a doctor immediately.
When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the correct +/- polarity position as
indicated on battery holder.
Incorrect polarity may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire,
injury, or contamination (damage).
Use only specified standard batteries. Do not use new and used batteries together.
This may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire, injury, or
contamination (damage).
The battery (and rechargeable battery) are not ordinary refuse and must be returned
for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning the used or
rechargeable battery for recycling purposes as the consumer of the battery.
The customer can return the used or rechargeable battery to a nearby public
recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable
battery.

Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems)
This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not
be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this
product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they
can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with
other commercial wastes for disposal.

Features
What is a network monitor?
This is a new concept monitor that accesses the PC and LAN services to display images, video clips,
documents, etc. by connecting to the host PC.
It also has an additional function that remotely connects to the host PC for Internet services,
independently of the host PC.
MagicNet, which is provided with the product, remotely accesses the network to adjust the time and
type of the display contents on each network monitor as well as switching the power on/off remotely.
Switching off the monitor while booting up MagicNet may cause damage.
Never turn off the monitor if any application software is running.
Features
D-Sub Out port support for connecting directly with a projector or a wide screen display device.
MagicContrast : Supports a contrast of up to 700:1 for deeper color tones.
MagicSpeed : Offers a clear image with no afterimages by supporting a fast response rate of 8 ms.
MagicStand : Allows users to adjust the height of the monitor for user convenience.

Packa
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e Contents
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local dealer to buy optional items.
Un
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Monitor
Manual
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
User's Guide, Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
MagicRotation software,
MagicNet software
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord LAN Cable
Others
Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2)
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Keyboard (USB) Mouse (USB)
Y
our Monito
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Front
MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the
previous menu.
MagicBright™ button
[]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing
environment depending on the contents of the image you are
watching. Currently six different modes are available : Custom, Text,
Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own pre-
configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six settings
by simply pressing MagicBright™ control button.
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
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
3) Internet
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.
4) Game
For watching motion pictures such as a game.

5) Sport
For watching motion pictures such as a sport.
6) Movie
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Adjust buttons [ ] Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ]
/ SOURCE button
Activates 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 upper left of the screen displaying the current
mode -- Analog or MagicNet input signal.)
AUTO button Use this button for auto adjustment.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Power button [ ] Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
Power indicator This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green once
as the monitor saves your adjustments.
Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the Monitor.
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.
Rea
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The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
POWER IN port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of
the monitor.
VGA IN port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your
monitor.
VGA OUT port Connect a monitor to another monitor through a D-Sub cable.
Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when
using it in a public place.
The locking device has to be purchased
separately.
For using a locking device, contact where
you purchase it.

Cable Fix Ring When connecting the cable is
finished, fix the cables to the
Cable Fix Ring.
USB
(USB Connection
Terminal)
Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external storage
devices (e.g. DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.).
LAN
(LAN Connection
Terminal)
Connect when using it as a monitor.
See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.
Remote Control
Remote Control
The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic devices operated
near the monitor, causing malfunction due to interference with frequency.
ON / OFF
NUM, ENG
DEL
ENTER
BRIGHT buttons
PAGE Selection
MagicNet
PC
M/B
INFO
MENU
EXIT

Up-Down Left-Right buttons
ENTER
AUTO
LOCK
MagicNet Remote Control
ON / OFF Use these buttons to turn the monitor on or off.
NUM, ENG Used to enter numbers or text in English.
SYMBOL : Used to enter symbols.
DEL Functions as the backspace.
ENTER Activates a highlighted menu item.
BRIGHT buttons When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust
brightness.
PAGE Selection Used to select a page.
MagicNet MagicNet Quick Launch Button.
PC A shortcut button for analog mode.
M/B Push the MagicBright™ button to circle through available
preconfigured modes.
INFO Displays a brief explanation about the current mode.
MENU Use this button to open the on-screen menu and exit from the menu
screen or close screen adjustment menu.
EXIT Exits from the menu screen.
Up-Down Left-Right
buttons
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically or
adjusts selected menu values.
ENTER Activates the selected menu item.
Stop
Play/Pause
Rewind
Fast forward
AUTO Adjusts an image in PC mode.
LOCK Used to either activate or deactivate all remote control and monitor
panel buttons other than POWER and LOCK.

Connectin
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Cables
Connect to the host PC usin
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a LAN cable
Host PC Hub LAN Cable Monito
r
Connect the power cord to the power terminal at the back of the monitor.
Connect the mouse and the keyboard to the USB ports.
Connect the LAN port on the back of the monitor and the hub.
Connect the hub and the LAN port of the host PC.
The host PC must have an IP address.
A
fter connecting the LAN and setting the IP address, you can view the host PC screen on the
monitor.
Use the VGA IN port to directly connect the monitor to a PC.
Connect to the VGA OUT port to display the same picture on another monitor such as the
projector. (For presentation purposes)
Use the USB port to connect an external storage device (e.g. DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.).
Connectin
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Cables
(
When used as a normal monitor
)

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.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
- Connect the D-Sub Cable to the VGA IN port on the back of your monitor.
[VGA IN]
To use the D-Sub (analog) output through another device (monitor, TV, projector, etc.)
- Connect the VGA OUT port of the monitor and the D-Sub port of another device using the D-Sub
cable.
[VGA OUT]
Using Macintosh
- Connect the monitor and the Macintosh computer using the computer connection cable.
If you are using an old model Macintosh, connect the monitor and the Macintosh using a Macintosh
adaptor (sold separately).
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.
External Device Connection

USB
(USB Connection Terminal)
Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard and external
storage devices (e.g. DSC, MP3, external storage, etc.).
(You cannot use these devices without connecting to the host PC or
switching to the MagicNet.)
LAN
(LAN Connection Terminal)
Connect the LAN cable.
D-sub 15-pin port
[VGA OUT]
Use it by connecting it to another monitor.
(The picture of the main monitor is displayed on the connected
monitor.)
Usin
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a Network Monito
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Ma
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icNet Mode
Network Used to connect to the host PC using the MagicNet program.

It can execute a file(s) registered with the host PC. And it can also locate and run any
external devices connected to other network monitors.
When using MagicNet with MagicNet Server Program : execute Network mode.
Photo JPEG, BMP file format is supported.
Movie AVI, MPEG1/2, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x file format is supported.
OFFICE/HTML PPT(Power Point), DOC(MS Word), XLS(MS Excel), PDF, HTML, HTM
files are displayed.
RDP Allows you to connect to the host PC.
Operates regardless of the running of the MagicNet server program on
the server.
Connects to the host PC in either network or device mode.
Device Select to use MagicNet on the monitor.
It can search for an external device (DSC, MP3, Removable Storage) independently of the
host PC, and run image files or video clips.
Photo JPEG, BMP file format is supported.
Movie AVI, MPEG1/2, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x file format is supported.
OFFICE/HTML PPT(Power Point), DOC(MS Word), XLS(MS Excel), PDF, HTML, HTM
files are displayed.
RDP Allows you to connect to the host PC.
Operates regardless of the running of the MagicNet server program on
the server.
Connects to the host PC in either network or device mode.
Internet Used to connect to the Internet.
Setup Allows you to adjust the connection settings of the host PC.
Schedule View Displays the schedule.
Remote Desktop Allows you to adjust the connection settings of the host PC.
TCP/IP Adjusts the TCP/IP settings.
DHCP (automatic input), STATIC (manual)
Homepage Allows you to change the default address of the Internet.
Network Setup Allows you to adjust the network settings.
Change
Password
Allows you to reset your password.
Administrator(when the Setup menu is selected)
User(when the Network-Photo, Movie or OFFICE/HTML menu is
selected)
Creatin
g
an RDP account
(
Host PC
)
Right-click on 'My Computer' on the desktop and select 'Management'.
Select the 'User' folder.