User manual SAMSUNG MD230

[. . . ] SyncMaster MD230 / MD230X3 / MD230X6 LCD Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance. Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . 1-3 INSTALLING THE PRODUCT Package Contents . 2-1 Connecting the Cables for a 1 x 1 Video Wall . 2-2 Connecting the Cables for a 1 x 3 or 2 x 3 Video Wall . [. . . ] In the 'Settings' tab, set the resolution to the optimal resolution. 3-1 Using the product 3-2 Standard Signal Mode Table The LCD monitor has one optimal resolution for the best visual quality depending on the screen size due to the inherent characteristics of the panel, unlike for a CDT monitor. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended setting the resolution to the optimal resolution of the product. If the signal from the PC is one of the following standard signal modes, the screen is set automatically. However, if the signal from the PC is not one of the following signal modes, a blank screen may be displayed or only the Power LED may be turned on. Therefore, configure it as follows referring to the User Manual of the graphics card. DISPLAY MODE VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 1024 x 768 VESA, 1280 x 800 VESA, 1280 x 960 VESA, 1280 x 1024 VESA, 1440 x 900 VESA, 1600 x 1200 VESA, 1680 x 1050 VESA, 1920 x 1080 HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY (KHZ) 31. 469 35. 156 37. 879 48. 363 49. 702 60. 000 63. 981 55. 935 75. 000 65. 290 67. 500 VERTICAL FREQUENCY (HZ) 59. 940 56. 250 60. 317 60. 004 59. 810 60. 000 60. 020 59. 887 60. 000 59. 954 60. 000 PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ) 25. 175 36. 000 40. 000 65. 000 83. 500 108. 000 108. 000 106. 500 162. 000 146. 250 148. 500 SYNC POLARITY (H/ V) -/+/+ +/+ -/-/+ +/+ +/+ -/+ +/+ -/+ +/+ Horizontal Frequency The time taken to scan one line from the left-most position to the right-most position on the screen is called the horizontal cycle and the reciprocal of the horizontal cycle is called the horizontal frequency. The horizontal frequency is represented in kHz. Vertical Frequency A panel must display the same picture on the screen tens of times every second so that humans can see the picture. This frequency is called the vertical frequency. The vertical frequency is represented in Hz. Using the product 3-2 3-3 Installing the Device Driver If you install the device driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. The device driver is included on the CD-ROM supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit a service center or Samsung Electronics website(http://www. samsung. com/), and download the driver. 1. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Complete the remaining installation steps according to the instructions displayed on the screen. Select the model of your product from the model list. 5. Check if the appropriate resolution and screen refresh rate are displayed in the Control Panel settings. For more information, refer to the document about the Windows operating system. 3-3 Using the product 3-4 Product Operating Buttons Multi Control Pad This product can be controlled by using the multi control pad. INFO Displays the current picture information. : Use this button to control the brightness of the screen. AUTO : Automatically adjusts the picture in <Analog> mode. : Provides preset picture settings optimized for various user environments such as editing a document, surfing the Internet, playing games, watching sports or movies and so on. SOURCE Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE. (Analog/ Digital/DP) SETUP/MENU Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD). [. . . ] Windows ME/2000 : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel Display Settings. Windows Vista : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalization Display settings. Windows 7 : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust resolution. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or the graphics card. ) How can I use the power saving function? [. . . ]