User manual SAMSUNG SYNCMASTER 591S

[. . . ] SyncMaster 591S/793S/793DF/795DF/797DF/997DF/793MB/795MB 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 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 to damage to the fluorescent substance on the inside of the CDT. 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. [. . . ] Note that video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details. ) How can I adjust the resolution? Windows XP/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel, Display, Settings . * Contact the video card manufacturer for details. How can I set the Power Saving function? Windows XP/2000: Set the function at BIOS -SETUP of the computer or the screen saver. This is normal as some sound may be generated when the metal case and the electromagnet, which are installed to block any electromagnetic waves, interact with each other. Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft cloth, using either a cleaning solution or plain water. Do not leave any remains of the detergent nor scratch the case. Do not allow any water to go inside the monitor. The monitor makes a sound when it is turned on. How can I clean the outer case/Picture tube? SyncMaster 591S/793S/793DF/795DF/797DF/793MB/795MB Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. If your monitor works normally, the following screen appears. SyncMaster 591S/793DF/795DF SyncMaster 997DF Failure of any of the boxes to appear indicates a problem with your monitor. This box also appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system; your monitor is functioning properly. If there is something wrong with the input signal, a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on. The message may indicate that the monitor is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable. SyncMaster 591S/793DF/795DF SyncMaster 997DF The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor. If there are any woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another room. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. Run the despeckling function again after moving your device. l A monitor recreates visual signals 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. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer. Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or an "Sync. Out of Range" 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 the screen goes white, this means the monitor is in working condition. [. . . ] Plug & Play This is a function that provides the best quality screen for the user by allowing the computer and the monitor to exchange information automatically. This monitor follows the international standard VESA DDC for the Plug & Play function. Resolution The number of horizontal and vertical dots used to compose the screen image is called 'resolution'. This number shows the accuracy of the display. [. . . ]