User manual SAMSUNG MD40B

[. . . ] The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co. , Ltd. The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written permission of Samsung Electronics, Co. , Ltd. The SAMSUNG logo and SyncMaster are the registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics, Co. , Ltd. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are the registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. [. . . ] To control all of the connected monitors, press SELECT ALL on the multi-control pad. 2-3 Installing the Product 2-4 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations. Since the shape and usage of the locking device may differ depending on the model and the manufacturer, for more information, refer to the User Manual supplied with the locking device for more information. You must purchase the Kensington Lock separately. To lock the product, follow these steps: 1. Wrap the Kensington lock cable around a large, stationary object such as a desk or chair. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington lock cable. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the Monitor ( ). For exact instructions, see the User Manual supplied with the locking device. · You can purchase the locking device from an electronics store, an online shop, or our service center. Installing the Product 2-4 3 3-1 Using the product Setting the Optimal Resolution If you turn the power on after purchasing the product, a message regarding the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen. Select a language and the optimal resolution. / : You can select a language with these buttons. SETUP/MENU : If you press this button, the message disappears. · · The message appears up to 3 times if the resolution has not been set to the optimal resolution. When the PC is turned off, connect the product and the PC and turn the power on. · · <Standard> Select this mode when the surroundings are bright. <Game> This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for playing games that include lots of graphics and that require a fast screen refresh rate. · <Cinema> This mode provides brightness and sharpness settings similar to those of a TV for the best entertainment environment (movie, DVD, etc. ). · <Dynamic Contrast> Controls the picture contrast automatically so that bright and dark pictures are balanced overall. Coarse Removes vertical noise lines (line pattern) from the screen. In this case, move the screen so that the screen is displayed at the center of the display panel using the <H-Position> menu. This function is only available in <Analog> mode. Fine Removes horizontal noise lines (line pattern) from the screen. If you cannot remove the noise completely with the <Fine> function, adjust the <Coarse> and then use the <Fine> function again. This function is only available in <Analog> mode. Response Time Accelerates the response time of the LCD panel faster than the original response time so that moving pictures appear sharper and more natural. · · · <Normal> <Faster> <Fastest> It is recommended setting the <Normal> or <Faster> when not viewing a movie. COLOR Using the product 3-5 MENU MagicColor DESCRIPTION Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. · · · · <Off> - Turns the <MagicColor> function off. <Demo> - You can compare the pictures processed by <MagicColor> with the original pictures. [. . . ] Windows XP : Change the frequency by selecting Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced Monitor, and then change the refresh rate under Monitor Settings. Windows ME/2000 : Change the frequency by selecting Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Monitor, and then change the refresh rate under Monitor Settings. Windows Vista : Change the frequency by selecting Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalization Display settings Advanced settings Monitor, and then change the refresh rate under Monitor Settings. Windows 7 : Change the frequency by selecting Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust resolution Advanced settings Monitor, and then change the refresh rate under Monitor Settings. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or the graphics card. ) How can I change the resolution? [. . . ]