Samsung U28D590D User manual

User manual
U28D590D
The color and the appearance may differ depending on
the product, and the specifications are subject to
change without prior notice to improve the performance.
BN46-00410A-01

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BEFORE USING THE
PRODUCT
7 Copyright
7 Icons used in this manual
8 Cleaning
9 Securing the Installation Space
9 Precautions for storage
10 Safety Precautions
10 Symbols
11 Electricity and Safety
12 Installation and Safety
14 Operation and Safety
18 Correct posture to use the product
PREPARATIONS 19 Checking the Contents
19 Checking the Components
20 Parts
20 Control Panel
21 Direct Key guide
22 Function Key Guide
24 Reverse Side
25 Installation
25 Attaching the Stand
26 Removing the Stand
27 Adjusting the Product Tilt
27 Anti-theft Lock
CONNECTING AND USING
A SOURCE DEVICE
28 Before Connecting
28 Pre-connection Checkpoints

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28 Connecting and Using a PC
28 Connection Using the HDMI Cable
29 Connection Using the HDMI-DVI Cable
29 Connection Using the DP Cable
30 Connecting to Headphones or Speakers
31 Connecting the Power
33 Driver Installation
34 Setting Optimum Resolution
SCREEN SETUP 35 Brightness
35 Configuring Brightness
36 Contrast
36 Configuring Contrast
37 Sharpness
37 Configuring Sharpness
38 Game Mode
38 Configuring Game Mode
39 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
39 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
41 SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle
41 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle
43 Color
43 Configuring Color
45 HDMI Black Level
45 Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings
46 Response Time
46 Configuring the Response Time
SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 47 Image Size
47 Changing the Image Size
49 H-Position & V-Position
49 Configuring H-Position & V-Position

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50 PIP/PBP
51 Configuring PIP/PBP Mode
52 Configuring Size
53 Configuring Position
54 Configuring Sound Source
55 Configuring Source
57 Configuring Image Size
61 Configuring Contrast
COORDINATING OSD 63 Language
63 Configuring Language
64 Display Time
64 Configuring Display Time
65 Transparency
65 Changing Transparency
SETUP AND RESET 66 Eco Saving
66 Configuring Eco Saving
67 PC/AV Mode
67 Configuring PC/AV Mode
68 Source Detection
68 Configuring Source Detection
69 Key Repeat Time
69 Configuring Key Repeat Time
70 Off Timer
70 Configuring Off Timer
71 Configuring Turn Off After
72 Power LED On
72 Configuring Power LED On
73 Reset All
73 Initializing Settings (Reset All)

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INFORMATION MENU AND
OTHERS
74 Information
74 Displaying Information
75 Configuring Brightness, Contrast and
Sharpness from the Initial Screen
76 Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen
76 Volume
INSTALLING THE
SOFTWARE
77 Easy Setting Box
77 Installing the Software
78 Removing the Software
TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
79 Requirements Before Contacting
Samsung Customer Service Center
79 Testing the Product
79 Checking the Resolution and Frequency
79 Check the following.
82 Q & A
SPECIFICATIONS 84 General
85 PowerSaver
86 Standard Signal Mode Table
APPENDIX 90 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE
96 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost
to Customers)
96 Not a product defect
96 A Product damage caused by customer's fault
96 Others
97 Correct Disposal
97 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste
Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
98 Terminology

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INDEX

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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Copyright
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
© 2014 Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.
Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is
prohibited.
Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Icons used in this manual
An administration fee may be charged if either
(a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
(b) you bring the unit to a repair center and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is
carried out.
The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may
differ from what is shown in the images.

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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Cleaning
Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.
Take the following steps when cleaning.
1. Power off the monitor and computer.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor.
Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet
hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
3. Wipe the monitor screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth.
Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol,
solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.
Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.
4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the
exterior of the monitor.
5. Connect the power cord to the product after cleaning the product.
6. Power on the monitor and computer.
!
!

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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Securing the Installation Space
Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire
and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when
installing the product.
The exterior may differ depending on the product.
Precautions for storage
Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 90) if the inside of the monitor needs
cleaning. (A service fee will be charged.)
3.93
inches
(10 cm)
3.93
inches
(10 cm)
3.93 inches(10 cm)
3.93 inches(10 cm)
3.93 inches
(10 cm)

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Before Using the Product
Before Using the Product
Safety Precautions
Symbols
Caution
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
Caution: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to
make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and
maintenance has been included with this product.
Warning A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.
Caution
Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are
not followed.
Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.
Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.