Samsung 940BW User Manual (ENGLISH)
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- Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 1
Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 940BW/941BW/920BW - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2
the equipment. Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for an extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS. If using a screen saver, set it to active - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3
many extension cords or plugs to one outlet. z This may cause fire. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor. z 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. z If the connector or plug of the - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4
care, as someone, specifically children may trip over it. Keep any flammable objects such as candles, insecticides or cigarettes away from the product. z Otherwise, this may cause fire.A melted coating may cause electric shock or fire. Keep any heating devices away from the power cable. z A melted - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5
plastic packaging (bag) out of children's reach. z The plastic packaging (bag) may cause suffocation if children play with it. 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 onto the - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6
power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. z Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the SAMSUNG monitor - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or the Service - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7
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 . z The monitor may malfunction, causing electric shock or fire. Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8
the product, turn the product off, unplug the power connector from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center. When viewing a fixed screen for an model. z An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality. 19 inch Wide (48 cm) - 1440 X 900 Viewing the monitor continuously at a too - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 9
slightly above it, and have the monitor directly in front of you. z Tilt the monitor upwards by 10 ~20 degrees. Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the monitor is slightly below eye level. z Adjust the monitor angle so that there is no reflected light on the screen.Try to maintain your arms - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10
the panel operates at its original response speed. (Note : If you turn the power off and on again after switching RTA off, the RTA function is monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Type 1 Type 2 Monitor Bottom - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11
Monitor & Sliding Stand Manual Quick Setup Guide Cable Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color software, MagicTune™ software D-sub Cable Power Cord DVI Cable (option) Front - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12
2) Text For documentations or works involving heavy text. 3) Internet For working with a mixture of images clip Brightness button [] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. Adjust buttons left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.) - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13
button for turn the monitor on and off. / This light glows blue during normal operation, and blinks blue 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 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14
to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable. 2-4. In the case of an old model Macintosh, you need to connect the monitor using a special Mac adapter (Option). 3. Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. Connecting Digital DVD - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15
3. Select Digital using the SOURCE button. 2. DVI-HDMI cable 1. The HDMI terminal of digital DVD player is connected to the DVI IN terminal of the monitor using the HDMI-DVI cable. 2. Then, start the DVD with a DVD disc inserted. 3. Select Digital using the SOURCE button. Using the Stand - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16
Monitor and Bottom Sliding Stand A. Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17
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 interface pad - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18
will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage http://www.samsung.com/. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed. Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Windows XP | Windows 2000 |Windows Me |Windows NT | Linux When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19
4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 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". 7. Click the "Browse" - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
installation doesn't damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the "Close" button then click "OK" button continually. 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can see - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 21
. 2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes. 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click OK. 4. Click Apply button if you see the screen working normally after clicking Test. If - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 22
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 CDROM Drive, click the [Start] button of Windows and then select [Run...]. Enter D:\color\NCProsetup.exe and - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 23
1. [ ]Use this button to open the on-screen menu and exit from the menu screen or close screen adjustment menu. 2. [ ]This button allows you to adjust items in the menu. 3. [ ]Press this button to activate a highlighted menu item. 4. [AUTO]Press to self-adjust - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24
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 auto adjustment does not work properly, press AUTO button again to adjust picture with more accuracy. - If you change resolution in the control panel, - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 25
the "MENU" button more than 5 seconds, OSD function is locked (unlocked). You can adjust only the brightness and contrast of the monitor with the OSD adjustment locking feature. MagicBright™ Menu MagicBright™ Description Push the MagicBright button to circle through available preconfigured modes - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26
Brightness Menu Brightness Description When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. SOURCE Menu SOURCE Description Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27
Reset Color Control Sharpness V-Position Color Reset Gamma H-Position Transparency RTA V-Position Display Time Picture Menu Brightness Contrast Description You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. Direct Access Feature : When OSD is not on the - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28
Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. 1) Off - Returns to the original mode. 2) Demo - The screen saturation, hue of a certain area on the screen. Especially, MagicZone is appropriate to using the moving - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29
luminance. z Mode 1 z Mode 2 z Mode 3 [MENU MENU] Image Menu Coarse Fine Description 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] Removes - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30
Position Changes the clearance of image. [MENU MENU] Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in analog mode only) [MENU MENU] Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in analog mode only) [MENU MENU] OSD Menu Description You - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 31
period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off. [MENU MENU] Setup Menu Auto Source Image Reset Color Reset RTA Description Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. [MENU MENU] Image parameters are replaced with the factory - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 32
(Note : If you turn the power off and on again after switching RTA off, the RTA function is automatically switched On (Factory Setting)) [MENU MENU] Information Menu Information Description Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. [MENU → , → MENU] - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 33
to the display are controlled via software to eliminate the need to use the monitor on-screen display (OSD). MagicTune™ supports Windows™ 2000, XP Home, and XP Professional. It is recommended using MagicTune™ in Windows™ 2000 or later. MagicTune™ allows for quick accurate tuning of the display with - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 34
depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. See "Troubleshooting" if you have trouble during installation - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35
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| Troubleshooting Calibration MagicTune™ allows for quick accurate tuning of the display with the ability to easily save and use monitor configurations that are best suited for you. z OSD mode may appear inconsistent with the explanation in guidance book depending on specification of each monitor - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37
Resolution Lists all display resolutions supported by the program. MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. MagicBright™ 1. Text: For documentations or works new technology that Samsung has exclusively - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 38
the Movie in some players, MagicZone will automatically get the play screen highlighted (it will be supported in players of Gom, Adrenalin, KCP, Window Media, and Power DVD etc., )Some other players also can be highlighted but could have some problems. { Tusk menu HUE Adjust the tint of the color - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39
on the PC Video signal. (Off / On) PIP Turn the PIP Screen on or off. PIP Source Select the input source for the PIP. Size Position Change the Size of the PIP window. Change the Position of the PIP window. Applied only in specific monitors. Changing languages in MagicTune™ will be applied to - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 40
Key to Source Select ColorTone Set Customized Key to ColorTone Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and the version number Manual) if you need any help installing or running MagicTune™ . The User Manual opens within a basic browser window. you can use the server to control the Client monitor - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 41
Troubleshooting Calibration Color Calibration 1. Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get optimal color condition for your monitor. Proceed following 5steps for getting optimal monitor saved color values: Press Multi User button on main screen to select and use one of the saved color - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42
Troubleshooting Calibration Uninstall The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows Panel. 3. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen, scroll down to find "MagicTune™ ." Click on support for MagicTune™ , FAQs (questions and answers) and - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 43
card driver or the graphics chip even when the video card is in the list. Please visit our homepage to see the Troubleshooting section. Check if your monitor is manufactured by Samsung. Products from other manufacturers may cause errors. Only Samsung products are able to support this feature - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 44
of Samsung CDT monitors support the Highlight feature. When using both the Highlight feature and MagicTune™ simultaneously, conflicts occur, which cause errors. Make sure to turn OFF Highlight before using MagicTune™ . Troubleshooting z MagicTune™ may not work in case monitor is replaced or driver - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45
cards may not support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune MagicTune™ doesn't Have you changed your PC work properly. or video graphic card? Download the latest - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 46
this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer. Symptom No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Check List Is the power cord connected properly? Can you see "Check - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 47
VESA DDC) monitor found". 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 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48
if the installed the adapter (video) driver and the monitor driver. 4. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set at 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz. (Do not exceed 75 Hz when using the maximum resolution.) 5. If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 49
or the screen saver. (Refer to Windows/Computer Manual). How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50
blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer. z Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode","Recommended Mode 1440 x 900 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51
Model Name SyncMaster 940BW LCD Panel Size 19 " Wide Diagonal (48 cm) Display area 410.4 mm (H) x 256.5 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.285 mm (H) x 0.285 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1440 x 900 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 52
feature. State Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal Operation Blue Less than 42 W Power saving mode Blue, Blinking Less than 1 W (Off-mode) Power off (Power button OFF) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Black Less than 1 W (120 Vac / 220 Vac) Power off (Power S/W OFF) Black Less than 0 W This monitor is EPA - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 53
number of the Horizontal Cycle is called 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 called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54
Model Name SyncMaster 941BW LCD Panel Size 19 " Wide Diagonal (48 cm) Display area 410.4 mm (H) x 256.5 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.285 mm (H) x 0.285 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1440 x 900 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 55
feature. State Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal Operation Blue Less than 42 W Power saving mode Blue, Blinking Less than 1 W (Off-mode) Power off (Power button OFF) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Black Less than 1 W (120 Vac / 220 Vac) Power off (Power S/W OFF) Black Less than 0 W This monitor is EPA - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 56
number of the Horizontal Cycle is called 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 called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 57
Model Name SyncMaster 920BW LCD Panel Size 19 " Wide Diagonal (48 cm) Display area 410.4 mm (H) x 256.5 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.285 mm (H) x 0.285 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.2 M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1440 x 900 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58
feature. State Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal Operation Blue Less than 42 W Power saving mode Blue, Blinking Less than 1 W (Off-mode) Power off (Power button OFF) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Black Less than 1 W (120 Vac / 220 Vac) Power off (Power S/W OFF) Black Less than 0 W This monitor is EPA - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59
number of the Horizontal Cycle is called 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 called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit: Hz - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 60
COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA JAMAICA PANAMA PUERTO RICO REP. DOMINICA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO VENEZUELA Latin America 0800-333-3733 4004-0000 800-726-7864 (SAMSUNG) 01-8000112112 0-800-507-7267 1-800-10-7267 800-6225 1-800-299-0013 1-800-234-7267 800-7267 1-800-682-3180 1-800-751-2676 1-800 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 61
OF IRELAND SLOVAKIA SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND U.K 38 322 887 09 693 79 554 08 25 3260 (€ 0,15/min) 01805 - 121213 (€ 0,14/Min) 06-80-SAMSUNG (7267864) 800 SAMSUNG (7267864) 02 261 03 710 0900 20 200 88 (€ 0,10/Min) 231 627 22 0 801 801 881 80 8 200 128 0818 717 100 0800 - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62
com/za http://www.samsung.com/mea Terms Dot Pitch The image on a 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 Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63
LCD. { Resolution: 1440 X 900 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. TFT LCD panel manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above is used for this product. But the pixels of RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE screen that is appeared as window - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 64
416, Mae tan-3dong, Yeongtong - gu, Suwon City, Gyeonggi-do Korea - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 65
hours in use - Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use z Use a Screen saver if possible - Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. z Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. Suggestions for specific applications Ex) Airports, Transit - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 66
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 continuously changing video - Samsung 940BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 67
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
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SyncMaster 940BW/941BW/920BW