Samsung SyncMaster 720T User manual

SyncMaster 720B/720T/920T

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.

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 fire.
Installation
Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
zFailure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire 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 may cause injury by falling.

Set down the monitor carefully.
zThe monitor 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
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 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 may cause an electric shock or fire.

Contact the 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 fire.
Others
Do not remove cover (or back).
zThis may cause an electric shock or 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 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 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 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 malfunction, an electric shock or 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,
the headphone or A/V ports on the monitor.
zThis may cause malfunction, an electric shock or 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.
Be careful when adjusting the stand angle.
zApplying too much force may cause the monitor topple over or fall,
resulting in injury.
zYour hand or finger(s) may get caught between the monitor and the
stand, causing injury.

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
Be careful that adapter should not be in contact with water and
therefore not be wet.
zThis may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
zDo not use adapter by the waterside or outside particularly when it rains
or snows.
zBe careful that adapter should not be wet while cleaning floor with
water.
Keep all power adapters apart.
zFailure to do so may cause fire.
Keep power adapter away from any other heat source.
zFailure to do so may cause fire.
Remove and discard vinyl bag from power adapter before use.
zFailure to do so may cause fire.
Always keep power adapter in well-ventilated area.
Keep the volume at a proper level when you use the headphones.
zExcessively loud volume levels may damage hearing.
Keep a proper distance between your eyes and the monitor screen.
zSitting too close to the monitor on a continuous basis may damage
eyesight.

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 may be exposed to strong vibrations.
zExposure to strong vibrations may cause fire and 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
connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the
monitor.
zFailure to disconnect the cable may damage it and lead to fire or an
electric shock.

Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If an
y
items are missin
g
,contact
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our deale
r
.
Unpacking
Monitor
Manual
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
User's Guide,
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
Pivot
®
Pro software
Cable
Power Cord DC Ada
p
te
r
SyncMaster 720B

For Multimedia model (Option)
Multimedia model Audio Cable
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 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) Game
For watching motion pictures such as a Game.
5) Sport
For watching motion pictures such as a Sport.
6) Movie : High Brightness
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.
Adjust buttons [ ] Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item.
Auto button Use this button for auto adjustment.
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.
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.)
PC Connection Terminal Computer Connection Terminal (15 Pin D-SUB)

How to disconnect a cable
DC Power Connection Terminal
(DC 14V) This product may be used with 90 ~ 264VAC.
(Voltage is automatically adjusted by the power
adapter.)
Audio Connection Terminal
(Multimedia Model / Option) Audio Connection Terminal
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.

Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If an
y
items are missin
g
,contact
y
our deale
r
.
Unpacking
Monitor
Manual
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
User's Guide,
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
Pivot
®
Pro software
Cable
Power Cord DC Ada
p
te
r
SyncMaster 720T/920T

For Multimedia model (Option)
Multimedia model Audio Cable
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 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) Game
For watching motion pictures such as a Game.
5) Sport
For watching motion pictures such as a Sport.
6) Movie : High Brightness
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.
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 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.
Auto button Use this button for auto adjustment.
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.
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.)
PC Connection Terminal Computer Connection Terminal (15 Pin D-SUB)
Computer Connection Terminal (DVI)
How to disconnect cables
DC Power Connection Terminal
(DC 14V) This product may be used with 90 ~ 264VAC.
(Voltage is automatically adjusted by the power
adapter.)
Audio Connection Terminal
(Multimedia Model / Option) Audio Connection Terminal
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
adapter.
3. Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your computer.
4. Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is
complete.
Pivot Stand
SyncMaster 720B

Pivot Pro Installation
Caution : When Pivoting the monitor, the corner of the monitor may reach to the floor. Tilt the
monitor backward more than 45 degrees and then Pivot it. Failure to do so may damage
the monitor.
Installing a VESA base
Sold separately
1. Bracket
(
Set-Mount
)
2. Bracket
(
Wall-Mount
)
3. Anchors (3EA) 4. Screws (3EA)
(
Wall-Mount
)
5. Screws (4EA)
(Contact a local Samsung Electronics service center to buy optional items.)
1. VESA Mounting Bracket

2. Attaching a base
(1)
(
2
)

Fold the monitor stand. Turn it so that the side to which the cable is connected faces down. Attach the
VESA Mounting Bracket to the bottom side of the stand. Align the holes of the bracket with those in the
VESA stand, and fasten it tightly in place with four screws.
NOTE: This monitor accepts a 100mm x 100mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
3. Wall Mounting the Monitor
(
1
)