User manual SAMSUNG SYNCMASTER 98BDF

[. . . ] SAMTRON 96BDF/98BDF Main > Index Main Page Safety Instructions Notational Power Installation Cleaning Other Introduction Unpacking Front Rear Bottom Setup Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Manual Base Installation On-Screen Display Troubleshooting Check List Q&A Self-Test Feature Check Specifications General Specifications Preset Timing Modes PowerSaver Information Service Terms Regulatory Authority Main > Safety Instructions > Notational Notational Power Installation Clean Other Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock Main > Safety Instructions > 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. Notational Power Installation Clean Other 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 to damage to the fluorescent substance on the inside of the CRT. Do not use a damaged or loose plug. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and recepticle. [. . . ] (Refer to the Preset Timing Modes). The screen suddenly has become unbalanced. Have you changed the video card or the driver?Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor? The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals. Readjust Position by referring to the OSD. The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted. Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor?Are there any magnetic products such as an adapter, speaker or a high voltage wire near the monitor?Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card. Enter the OSD and perform a "Degauss". Keep the monitor away from any magnetic products. Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and the Preset Timing Modes. (The maximum frequency per resolution may differ from product to product. ) There are only 16 colors shown on the screen. The screen colors have changed after changing the video card. There is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found". Have the Windows colors been set properly?For Windows ME/XP/2000: Set the colors properly at the Control Panel, Display, Settings. Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. LED is blinking but no images on the screen. Is the frequency properly adjusted when checking the Display Timing on the menu? Has the video card been set properly?See the video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) function can be supported. Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting. (If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the computer. ) 3. [. . . ] Cadmium damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses. The relevant TCO'99 requirement states that batteries, the colour-generating layers of display screens and the electrical or electronics components must not contain any cadmium. Mercury** Mercury is sometimes found in batteries, relays and switches. It damages the nervous system and is toxic in high doses. [. . . ]