Samsung 900S User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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- Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
Samsung 900S - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Index Main Page Safety Instructions Natational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Bottom Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver - Automatic - Manual Base Installation User's Manual 2 On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q & A Self-Test - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Safety Instructions User's Manual 3 Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Notational Conventions Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
Safety Instructions User's Manual 4 Power When not used for extended periods of time, set your PC to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode. If the size of your monitor is small, or if the same image is present for long periods of time, you may see afterimages due - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
Safety Instructions User's Manual 5 q Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not used for a long period of time. x Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire. q Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet. x This may cause a fire. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
Safety Instructions Installation Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet. Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire. User's Manual 6 Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust. An electric shock or fire could result inside the monitor. Do not drop the monitor - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
Manual 7 Safety Instructions Cleaning When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the CDT, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric. Do not clean Flat monitor the monitor cabinet from being dissolved, cracked or discolored. x You can buy a recommended detergent at any Samsung Service Center. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
User's Manual 8 Safety Instructions Other q Do not remove cover(or back). No user serviceable parts inside. x This may cause an electric shock or a fire. x Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. q If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular,if there are any unusual sounds or - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
Safety Instructions User's Manual 9 q Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. x This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or a fire due to damage to the cable. q Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings. x This may cause an electric - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
Monitor and Stand User's Manual 10 Power Cord Stand (Some models include a stand attached.) Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Quick Setup Guide Warranty card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide and Driver - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
green when you are making adjustments. : Use this button to turn the monitor on and off. Note: 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 - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
at the back of the moniter may vary from product to product.) Bottom Note See Connecting Your Monitor for further information regarding cable connections. 1. Signal cable : Connect the end of the signal cable to your computer's video port (video board, video card or graphics card). 2. Power port - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
card). 3. If you are using a Macintosh computer, connect the cable to a Macintosh adapter, and set the pins on your adapter(Adapter not included). A PC-compatible computer does not need an adapter. 4. Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
Setup Installing the Monitor Driver User's Manual 14 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 sys tem to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
Setup Windows XP/2000 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver. 2. Click "Windows XP/2000 Driver". 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button. User's Manual 15 4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. If you can see following "Message" window, then click - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
Setup User's Manual 16 This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation don't damage your system. The certifide driver will be posted on SAMSUNG Monitor Homepage. http://www.samsungusa.com/monitor/ 6. Monitor Driver installation is completed. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
Setup Installing the Monitor Driver User's Manual 17 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 sys tem to another. Follow the directions as appropriate for the operating - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Setup 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. User's Manual 18 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". - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
Setup User's Manual 19 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. This monitor driver is under - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
Setup User's Manual 20 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select "Show all devices" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you connected to your computer and installed on your computer by right-clicking the My Computer icon on PC and selecting Properties. The version number is listed under - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
driver) and click "OK". 6. In the "Select Device" window, click the appropriate monitor Number Note computer. 4. The next screen is for selecting a keyboard. 5. Set a Keyboard for your computer. 6. The next screen is for setting your monitor. 7. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
Setup User's Manual 23 Tilt/Swivel Base Installation 1. Tilt/Swivel Base With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Note The base is detachable. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
Setup 2. Attaching the Base User's Manual 24 1. Place the monitor upside-down on a flat work surface. 2. Align the tabs on the base with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the monitor. 3. Press the base onto the monitor until the tabs are fully engaged in the slots. Do not bend the snap. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
Setup 3. Removing the Base User's Manual 25 5. Squeeze and pull up on the release latch on the base. 6. Push the base toward the back of the monitor and lift up to remove the base. Note The Base will align with the monitor slots in only one position. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System User's Manual 26 1 Exit ( ) button Use this button to Exit the active menu or the OSD. 2,3 - , + buttons These buttons allow you to highlight and adjust items in - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 27 Brightness You can adjust Brightness and Contrast by clicking the -/+ button while the OSD menu does not appear on the screen. With the menu - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 28 H-Position Follow these instructions to change the Position of the monitor's entire display. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the H-Position screen is displayed. Push the menu - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 29 H-Size Follow these instructions to change the Size of the monitor's entire display. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the H-Size screen is displayed. Push the menu button - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 30 Pincushion Adjust the pincushion setting when the sides of the display are bowed in or bowed out With the menu off, push the menu - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 31 Parallelogram Adjust the parallelogram setting when the display is leaning left or right. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 32 Pinbalance Adjust the pinbalance setting when the sides of the display are bowed towards the left or right. With the menu off, push the - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 33 Language Follow these steps to change the language used in button or + button to select the language you would like to use. Note The language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any software running - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 34 H-Moire A "Moiré" pattern can appear on your screen, looking like a series of concentric circles or arcs. To eliminate this pattern, use the clear moiré - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 35 Video Input Level Some video cards use video signals higher than 1.0V which causes the display to be very bright. For those video cards, - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
User's Manual 36 On Screen Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust Halftone Use this function to see the transparent on - screen display. With the menu - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
Display (OSD) Menu System Menu How to adjust User's Manual 37 Zoom Follow these instructions to get a close-up or a longshot view of the monitor's viewing area. With the menu off, push the menu button. Push the - button or + button until the Zoom screen is displayed. Push the menu button to open - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
Manual 38 Degauss The Degauss feature will remove color impurities caused by magnetic fields. You can use this function to turn on the power of the monitor to execute the degauss function. The degaussing screen will appear. Note The monitor may buzz momentarily, the image colors may change and the - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
Manual 39 . Use the - button to see user control mode and thedefault mode. Note You can see the frequency(user control mode) used by the user, operational signals, the default frequency(default mode) set when you buy the monitor and the resolution level. OSD Lock/Unlock Push and hold in the menu - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
Troubleshooting User's Manual 40 Chek List Note Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can solve the problem yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on, reboot the computer to see the initial - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
? Reboot the computer. Has the video card been set properly? Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. Have you changed the video card or the driver? Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD. Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor? Adjust the - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
card manual. Have you installed the monitor driver? Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. See the video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) function can be supported. Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Troubleshooting User's Manual 43 Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. 1. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer. 2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an after-service for the main board - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
Troubleshooting User's Manual 44 Q & A Question How can I change the frequency? Answer Frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card. Note that video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual the monitor with - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Troubleshooting User's Manual 45 Self-Test Feature Check A self-test feature is provided that allows you to check for proper monitor function. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark and the power indicator is blinking, run the monitor self-test by - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
received from the PC. Therefore, if there is trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Sync. Out of Range, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer. Judging the - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Manual 47 General Specifications General Model Name Samsung 900S MHz Power Supply AC 100 ~ 240V monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Interaction of the monitor and computer systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, monitor - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
computer is the same as the following Preset Display Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Horizontal Cycle is called - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
- off mode EPA/ ENERGY 2000 Green, Blinking Lass than 3W This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR R compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPMS functionality. As an ENERGY STAR R Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR Rguidelines for - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
User's Manual Information Service U.S.A. : Samsung Computer Products Customer Service 400 Valley Road, Suite 201, Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 Tel. : (973)601-6000, 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Fax. : (973)601-6001 http://samsungusa.com/monitor/ CANADA : Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. 7037 Financial - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
ksadress : Johanneslundsvägen 4 Samsung support Sverige: 020-46 46 46 Samsung support Danmark : 8088-4646 Samsung support Norge: 8001-1800 Samsung support Finland: 0800-118001 Tel +46 8 590 966 00 Fax +46 8 590 966 50 http://www.samsung.se/ FRANCE : SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS FRANCE Service Paris Nord 2 66 - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
Manual 51 Terms q Dot Pitch The image on a monitor can be detected. To avoid this problem, there is a Flicker-free Mode computer and the monitor to exchange information automatically. This monitor follows the international standard VESA DDC for the Plug & Play function. q Resolution The number - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
computers (TCO applied model only) q FCC Information User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following warning: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Problems Stock Number - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
Manual 53 Provided with this monitor is a detachable power supply cord with IEC320 style terminations. It may be suitable for connection to any UL Listed personal computer with similar configuration. Before making the connection, make sure the voltage rating of the computer B digital apparatus - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
Information User's Manual 54 q TCO'95-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO applied model only) AB general requirements established method for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment.The main problem as far as monitors and other electronic equipment are - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
Manual 55 Environmental Requirements Brominated flame retardants are present in printed circuit boards, cables, wires, casings and housings. In turn, they delay the spread of fire. Up to thirty percent of the plastic in a computer development of environmentally adapted electronics products. This - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
for encouraging the adaptation of goods and services to the environment. The main problem, as far as computers and other electronics for the time being, permitted in the back light system of flat panel monitors as today there is no commercially available alternative. TCO aims on removing this - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
Information User's Manual 57 CFCs (freons) The relevant TCO'99 requirement states that neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacture and assembly of the product. - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
Manual 58 One of the recent problems in using a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those shown on the monitor Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive. Then - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
User's Manual 59 Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2002 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics - Samsung 900S | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
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