Samsung 2693HM User Manual (ENGLISH)

Samsung 2693HM - SyncMaster - 26" LCD Monitor Manual

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    SyncMaster 2693HM/2493HM LCD Monitor User Manual imagine the possibilities
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    the following safety instructions as they are designed to prevent damage to property and harm to the user. Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Notational Conventions Power Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not
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    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. • Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire inside
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    play with it. If the height of your monitor is adjustable, do not place any object or part of your body on the stand when lowering it. • This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with a slightly moistened
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    the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off and unplug the power cord. Then contact the Service Center. • The 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. • Failure to do so may
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    , unplug the power connector from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center. When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or blurriness may appear. • Change the mode to energy saving mode or set a screensaver to a changing picture when away from the monitor for an
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    a distance of about 45 ~ 50 cm between your eyes and the monitor screen. Look at the screen from slightly above it, and have the monitor directly in front of you. • Tilt the monitor upwards by 10 ~ 20 degrees. Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the monitor is slightly below eye level. 6
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    Safety Instructions • Adjust the monitor angle so that there is no reflected light on the screen. Try to maintain your arms perpendicular to your armpits. • Keep your arms level with the back of your hands. • Keep the angle of the elbow
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    dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Without stand With stand Monitor Manuals Monitor & Sliding stand Quick Setup Guide Cables Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide D-Sub Cable Sold separately Power Cord DVI Cable HDMI Cable 8 Headphones
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    a product feature. Your Monitor Initial Settings Select the language using the up or down key. The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds. Turn the power button off and on. It will be displayed again. It can be displayed up to three (3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your
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    Front Introduction Note Touch them lightly with your fingers to use them. MENU button [MENU/ ] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Customized Key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your
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    Use this button for auto adjustment. >> Click here to see an animation clip Power button [ ] Use this button for turning the monitor on and off. Power Indicator This light glows blue during normal operation, and blinking blue once as the monitor saves your adjustments. Note See PowerSaver described
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    Switch the monitor on and off. POWER IN Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN port on the back of the monitor. HDMI IN / DVI IN(HDCP) / RGB IN HDMI IN Connect the HDMI IN terminal at the back of your monitor to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device using a HDMI cable
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    ) to the Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this monitor to connect the monitor's and your computer's USB port. UP port 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.) Note For using
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    output terminal of your computer's sound card using a stereo cable (sold separately). Note If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them. Connecting HDMI Note You can connect digital output devices to your monitor. You can enjoy better screen and sound quality. 14
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    to HDMI cable. 2. Connect the red and white jacks of an stereo cable to the same colored audio output terminals of the digital output device, and connect the opposite jack to the AUDIO IN terminal of the monitor. 3. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and
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    The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Data Rate 480 Mbps Power Consumption 2.5 W (Max., each port) Full speed 12 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port) Low speed 1.5 Mbps 2.5 W (Max., each port) 1. Connect the Note UP port of the monitor and the USB port of
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    Using ( ), You can swivel the monitor left and right at an angle of 350° to set the monitor lengthwise. The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide. When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor, the power cord of cable can be
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    the monitor screen, you should lift it to the maximum height of the stand and then lean the top backwards. Otherwise, the corners of the monitor screen may come into contact with the floor and become damaged. Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 200 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface
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    Monitor Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) 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 then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 4. Align the mounting
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    . Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic) 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows". 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click
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    damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Microsoft® Windows Vista™, Operating System 1. Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click (Start) and "Control Panel". Then, double-click on
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    is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device
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    Using the Software 9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System 23
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    drive. 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
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    see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the
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    1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3. Choose A:(D:\Driver) then click the "Open" button and then click "OK" button. How to install 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" icon. 3. Select the
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    in the user guide. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window, you need to make the X86Config file, which is a type of system setting file. 1. Press "Enter" at the first and the second screen after executing the X86Config file. 2. The third screen is for setting your mouse. 3. Set a mouse for your
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    , the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be executed. Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software. To install the program manually, insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive, click the [Start] button of Windows and then
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    desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems (MagicTune™) The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card
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    fix the problem. 3. User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will Screen Mode will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). 5. Dual is not supported in Windows®, 98, ME, NT 4.0. 6. MagicRotation does not provide support for 24 bits per pixel (Bit depth/Color
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    Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows® XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start] menu. 2. Click the "Add or Remove Programs" icon in Control Panel. 3. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen technical support for AutoRotation, FAQs (questions and answers)
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    'AUTO' function while the AUTO PATTERN is on. If auto adjustment does not work properly, press 'AUTO' button again to adjust picture with more accuracy. If you change resolution in the control panel, auto function will be executed automatically. OSD Lock & Unlock When pressing the AUTO button after
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    Adjusting the Monitor When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings. Lock : Hold down the MENU button for more than five (5) seconds to activate the OSD
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    Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still adjust the brightness and contrast, and adjust Customized Key ( ) using the Direct button. Customized key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view the
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    Volume Adjusting the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume. SOURCE Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. OSD Function [2693HM] Picture Brightness Contrast MagicBright 35
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    the Monitor Color Live Color Image Coarse OSD Language Setup Reset AV Mode Color Tone Fine Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Sharpness H-Position V-Position H-Position V-Position Customized Off Timer Key HDMI Black Level Transparen- Display Time cy Auto Source Image Size Information Picture
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    Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. MENU MENU MagicBright Push the button to circle through available -configured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings by simply pressing MagicBright control button. 37
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    such as a sport. • Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD. • Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create optimum contrast. MENU MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) Live
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    standard screen. • Mild - If you select Mild, you can view a more natural and soft image. • Custom - The pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste. If this is the case, adjust the Picture and Color menu by using the OSD to fit your eyes. MENU MENU Color Tone
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    Color Control Adjusting the Monitor Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors. • Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. 40
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    Adjusting the Monitor • Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. • Green - This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen. • Aqua - This applies the aqua color effect to a black and white screen. • Sepia - This applies the Sepia color effect to a black and
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    Image Coarse Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU 42
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    Fine Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU Sharpness Changes the clearance of image. 43
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    Adjusting the Monitor MENU → , → H-Position → , → → , → MENU Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU V-Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. 44
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    Adjusting the Monitor (Available in Analog mode only) MENU → , → MENU OSD Language You can choose one of nine languages. Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. MENU MENU 45
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    H-Position Adjusting the Monitor You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU V-Position You can change the vertical position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU 46
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    Transparency Adjusting the Monitor Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. • Off • On MENU MENU Display Time The menu will be automatically turned off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off
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    Adjusting the Monitor • 5 sec • 10 sec • 20 sec MENU MENU Setup Reset • 200 sec Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. • No • Yes MENU MENU 48
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    Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( )is pressed. MENU MENU Off Timer The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time. • Off • On MENU MENU 49
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    Auto Source Adjusting the Monitor Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. • Auto • Manual MENU MENU Image Size You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor. 50
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    Adjusting the Monitor • Normal - The screen is displayed in accordance with the screen aspect ratio of the input signals. • Wide - A full screen is displayed regardless of the screen aspect ratio of the input signals. Note This does not operate when the resolution of your PC is set to Wide. MENU
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    HDMI Black Level Adjusting the Monitor When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., depending on the external device connected. In this case, adjust the
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    Adjusting the Monitor MENU → , →MENU Direct Functions [2493HM] AUTO When the 'AUTO' button is pressed, the auto adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming Analog signal. The values of Fine, Coarse and
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    Adjusting the Monitor When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings. Lock : Hold down the MENU button for more than five (5) seconds to activate the OSD
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    Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still adjust the brightness and contrast, and adjust Customized Key ( ) using the Direct button. Customized key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view the
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    Volume Adjusting the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume. SOURCE Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. OSD Function [2493HM] Picture Brightness Contrast MagicBright 56
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    Monitor Color Image OSD Setup MagicColor Color Tone Coarse Fine Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Sharpness H-Position V-Position Language Reset AV Mode H-Position V-Position Customized Off Timer Key HDMI Black Level Transparen- Display Time cy Auto Source Image Size Information Picture
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    Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. MENU MENU MagicBright Push the button to circle through available -configured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings by simply pressing MagicBright control button. 58
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    such as a sport. • Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD. • Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create optimum contrast. MENU MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast
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    Adjusting the Monitor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. • Off - Returns to the original mode. • Demo - The screen before applying MagicColor appears on the right
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    Color Control Adjusting the Monitor Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors. • Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. 61
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    Adjusting the Monitor • Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. • Green - This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen. • Aqua - This applies the aqua color effect to a black and white screen. • Sepia - This applies the Sepia color effect to a black and
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    Image Coarse Adjusting the Monitor Fine Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU 63
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    Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU Sharpness Changes the clearance of image. MENU H-Position → , → MENU 64
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    Adjusting the Monitor Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU V-Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU 65
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    OSD Language Adjusting the Monitor You can choose one of nine languages. Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. MENU MENU 66
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    H-Position Adjusting the Monitor You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU V-Position You can change the vertical position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU 67
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    Adjusting the Monitor Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. • Off • On MENU → , → Display Time → , → → , → MENU The menu will be automatically turned off if no adjustments are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned
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    Adjusting the Monitor • 5 sec • 10 sec • 20 sec MENU MENU Setup Reset • 200 sec Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. • No • Yes MENU MENU 69
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    Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( )is pressed. MENU MENU Off Timer The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time. • Off • On MENU MENU 70
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    Auto Source Adjusting the Monitor Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. • Auto • Manual MENU MENU Image Size You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor. • Normal - The screen is displayed in accordance with the screen aspect ratio
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    Adjusting the Monitor • Wide - A full screen is displayed regardless of the screen aspect ratio of the input signals. Note This does not operate when the resolution of your PC is set to Wide. MENU MENU AV Mode This function allows the screen to be displayed at the optimal quality in accordance with
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    HDMI Black Level Adjusting the Monitor When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such as an increase in the black level, a low contrast, or discoloration, etc., depending on the external device connected. In this case, adjust the
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    Adjusting the Monitor MENU → , →MENU 74
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    , fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. Useful Tips A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, become 75
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    Troubleshooting noisy, and video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer. Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1920 x 1200 60 Hz"
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    set properly? A: Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. The screen suddenly has become unbalanced. Q: Have you changed the video card or the driver? A: Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD. Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor? A: Adjust
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    driver? A: Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. Q: See the video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) function can be supported. A: Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. Problems related to Audio Q: No sound
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    booting. (If it does, request an a service for the main board of the computer.) If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter(video) driver and the monitor driver. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz. (Do
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    Manual). A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver. Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer Manual). Q: How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? A: Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with
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    Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2693HM LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 25.5 " diagonal (64 cm) 550.08 mm (H) x 343.8 mm (V) 0.2865 mm (H) x 0.2865 mm (W) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum
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    will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings. Dot Acceptable TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above are used for this product. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color
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    Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz General Model Name SyncMaster 2493HM LCD Panel Size Display area 24 " diagonal (61
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    Specifications LCD Panel Pixel Pitch 0.270 mm (H) x 0.270 mm (W) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum resolution 1920x1200@60 Hz (RB) 1920x1200@60 Hz (RB) Input Signal, Terminated RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual
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    will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings. Dot Acceptable TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above are used for this product. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color
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    is called the Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called the Horizontal Frequency. Unit: kHz Vertical Frequency Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is
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    , BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometimes or some of black pixels could be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use it without any problems. • For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 6,912,000. When cleaning the monitor and the panel outside
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    Ex) • Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern. • Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use • Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use • Use a Screen saver if possible • Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. • Set the Monitor to power off with
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    the characters with movement. Ex) The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it. Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as
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    Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II 90
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    or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. U.S.A CANADA MEXICO North America 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us http://www.samsung.com/ca http://www.samsung.com/mx ARGENTINE BRAZIL
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    monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm The screen in turn is called the Interlace method. The Non-Interlace method is used for the majority of monitors to
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    connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. Samsung is the registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of Video Electronics Standard
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SyncMaster 2693HM/2493HM
LCD Monitor
User Manual
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