Samsung 943N User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
Samsung 943N - SyncMaster - 19" LCD Monitor Manual
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- Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
SyncMaster 743N/743NX/943N/943NX LCD Monitor User Manual imagine the possibilities - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
for extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using screen saver, set it to active screen mode. The images here are for reference only, and are not applicable in all cases (or countries). Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions Do not use damaged or loose plug. • This may cause electric - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Safety Instructions Do not excessively bend the plug and may cause electric shock or fire. Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity cause harm to someone walking by, specifically children. 2 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
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, soft - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
Others Safety Instructions Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor. • This may cause damage, electric or detergent. Do not remove the cover (or back). • This may cause electric shock or fire. • Refer to a qualified servicing company. If your monitor does not operate normally - - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
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 extended period of time. Adjusts the resolution and - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
the stand. • This may cause your monitor to fall, and become damaged or cause personal injury. Good Postures When Using the Monitor Try to maintain a good posture when using the monitor. • Keep your back straight. • Keep a distance of about 45 ~ 50 cm between your eyes and the monitor screen. Look - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
Safety Instructions • Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular. • Keep the angle of the knees at more than 90 degree. Do not let your feet fall up from the floor. Adjust the arm position so that it is below the heart. 7 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Type 1 Monitor & Simple stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function. Type2 Monitor & HAS stand Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all loca- tions) 8 User - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature. Your Monitor Initial Settings Select the language using resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count. Note The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product. Adjust your PC resolution - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
preferences. Note You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup > Customized Key. Brightness button [ ] When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. >> Click here to see an animation clip Adjust buttons [ ] These buttons allow you to adjust items in - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
. Simple Stand HAS Stand POWER port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor. RGB IN port Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor. Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
Introduction Cable holding ring • Fix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure. 12 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
video card. • Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor. [RGB IN] Connected to a Macintosh. • Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable. Note If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them. 13 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Connections Simple Stand Monitor and Bottom HAS Stand HAS Stand A. Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. 14 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
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 two screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 4. Align the mounting interface pad with the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) 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 the "OK" button. 4. If you can see - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
MS logo, and this installation doesn't 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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
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 19 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
. 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 a list or..." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search, I will..." then click - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
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 "Close" button then click "OK" button - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
"Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver). 8. Click the "Open" button, then click "OK" button. 9. Choose your monitor model and click the "Next - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
tab. 5. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". 7. Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location..." then click "Next" button. 8. Click the "Have Disk" button. 9. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
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 select [Run...]. Enter - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MagicTune executable not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
" screen, scroll down to find "MagicTune™." Click on it to highlight it. 4. Click the "Change/Remove" button to remove the program. 5. Click "Yes" to begin the uninstall process. 6. Wait until the "Uninstall Complete" dialog box appears. Note Visit the MagicTune™ website for technical support for - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
problem. 3. User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). e.g. 3D games 4. DOS based applications in Full Screen Mode will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). 5. Dual is not supported - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
25 MB Hard disk space above Service Packs • It is recommended that your System has the latest Service Pack installed. • For Windows [Start] menu. 2. Click the "Add or Remove Programs" icon in Control Panel. 3. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen, scroll down to find "MagicRotation." Click on it - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
, the auto adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to 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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view the operating screen displayed when pressing the [ tomized key for a function, click the name of each function. - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
Brightness Adjusting the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the Brightness ( OSD Function ) button to adjust brightness. Picture Brightness Contrast MagicBright Color Image MagicColor Color Tone Coarse Fine Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Sharpness H-Position V-Position OSD - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. MENU MENU Contrast (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. ( Not available in - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
MagicBright Adjusting the Monitor Push the button to circle through available preconfigured modes. MagicBright is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently seven different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, Game - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
Contrast.) MagicColor 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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
Color Tone Adjusting the Monitor The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected. • Cool - Makes whites bluish. • Normal - Keeps whites white. • Warm - Makes whites reddish. • Custom - Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences. ( - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
Color Control Adjusting the Monitor Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
the Monitor • Off • Grayscale • Green • Aqua • Sepia • Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. • Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. • Green - This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen. • Aqua - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
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 39 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
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. 40 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
Adjusting the Monitor ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU MENU H-Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU V-Position 41 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Adjusting the Monitor Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU OSD Language You can choose one of nine languages. Note The language chosen affects only the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
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 43 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
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 45 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( MENU MENU Off Timer )is pressed. The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time. • Off • On 46 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
Adjusting the Monitor MENU MENU Information Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. MENU → , →MENU 47 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
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 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. 48 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
Troubleshooting Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1280 x 1024 60 Hz" message comes up, disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on. If there is a message coming up on the screen or if - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
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 the resolution and frequency at the video - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
you installed the monitor 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. Check when - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
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 not exceed 75 Hz when using the maximum resolution.) If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
not leave any detergent or scratches on the case. Do not let any water enter the monitor. Note Before calling for assistance, check the information in 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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 743N LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 17 inch (43 cm) 337.920 mm (H) x 270.336 mm (V) 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may 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 3,932,160. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 743NX LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 17 inch (43 cm) 337.920 mm (H) x 270.336 mm (V) 0.264 mm (H) x 0.264 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may 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 3,932,160. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 943N LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 19 inch (48 cm) 376.32 mm (H) x 301.056 mm (V) 0.294 mm (H) x 0.294 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may 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 3,932,160. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 943NX LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 19 inch (48 cm) 376.32 mm (H) x 301.056 mm (V) 0.294 mm (H) x 0.294 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may 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 3,932,160. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention when switching from one image to another especially after displaying a stationary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them from Image retention. Warranty Warranty does not - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 68
Screen saver if possible • Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. Suggestions for specific , which can cause Image retention easily. • Avoid: Colors with big difference in luminance (Black & White, Grey) - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 69
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 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 70
Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II 69 - Samsung 943N | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 71
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