Samsung C24A650X User Manual

User ManualC24A650XC27A650XC24A650UC27A650UThe color and the appearance may differ depending onthe product, and the specifications are subject tochang

10Before Using the Product Before Using the Product WarningDo not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket. An electric shock or fir

100Troubleshooting Guide99 Troubleshooting GuideThe screen appears unstable and shaky. Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within t

101Troubleshooting Guide99 Troubleshooting Guide9.2 Q & AQuestion AnswerHow can I change the frequency?Set the frequency on your graphics card. W

102Troubleshooting Guide99 Troubleshooting Guide Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment.. How ca

10310 Specifications10 Specifications10.1 General The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Model Name C24A650

104Specifications1010 Specifications This device is a Class B digital apparatus. 10.2 PowerSaverThe power-saving function of this product reduces powe

105Specifications1010 Specifications10.3 Standard Signal Mode Table  This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain th

106 Appendix AppendixContact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG custome

107Appendix AppendixGUATEMALA 1-800-299-0013 http://www.samsung.com/latin (Spanish)http://www.samsung.com/latin_en (English)HONDURAS 800-27919267 http

108Appendix AppendixNEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.samsung.comPHILIPPINES 1-800-10-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for PLDT1-800-3-SAMSUNG (726

109Appendix AppendixTURKEY 444 77 11 http://www.samsung.comU.A.E 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.comAFRICAANGOLA 91-726-7864 http://www.sams

11Before Using the Product Before Using the Product CautionInstallation WarningDo not unplug the power cord when the product is in use. The product

110Appendix AppendixTerminologyOSD(On Screen Display)On screen display (OSD) allows you to configure on-screen settings to optimize the picture qualit

111Appendix Appendixthe screen refreshes 60 times per second. The screen scanning rate depends on the performance of the graphics cards in your PC and

Index112 IndexAAbout "Central Station" 31Appendix 106Auto Source 90BBefore Connecting 47Blue 67Brightness 59CChecking the Contents 18Cleanin

IndexIndex113PC/AV Mode 89PowerSaver 104QQ & A 101RRed 65Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 98Reset 96Response Time 64

12Before Using the Product Before Using the Product CautionDo not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surf

13Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductOperation WarningPut down the product carefully. The product may fall and break or cause a persona

14Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductDuring a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable. An electric

15Before Using the Product Before Using the Product CautionDo not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin, hair pin, etc.) or inflammable object (

16Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductDo not let water enter the DC power device or get the device wet. An electric shock or fire may re

17Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductCorrect posture to use the product Do not place heavy objects on the product. Product failure or p

181 Preparations1 Preparations1.1 Checking the Contents 1.1.1 Removing the Packaging1 Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product whe

19Preparations11 Preparations1.1.2 Checking the Components  Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing. The appea

Table Of Contents2Table Of ContentsBEFORE USING THEPRODUCT7 Copyright7 Icons used in this manual7 Symbols for safety precautions8 Cleaning8 Cleaning9

20Preparations11 PreparationsUSB gender changer (Sold separately for C24A650U and C27A650U models)When the wireless-connection dongle cannot connect t

21Preparations11 Preparations1.2 Parts1.2.1 Frontal Buttons The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to

22Preparations11 PreparationsIcons Description Configure Customized Key and press [ ]. The following options will be enabled.HUB - ECO - MAGIC - Image

23Preparations11 Preparations1.2.2 Reverse Side The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change witho

24Preparations11 PreparationsConnects to a PC via a USB cable. This port can only connect to a PC. Connect to the wireless-connection dongle (Rx).Port

25Preparations11 Preparations1.3 Installation1.3.1 Attaching the Stand The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are

26Preparations11 Preparations1.3.2 Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications ar

27Preparations11 Preparations1.3.4 Attaching and detaching the wireless-connection dongle (Rx)Attaching the wireless-connection dongle (Rx)Detaching t

28Preparations11 Preparations1.3.5 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop StandBefore Installation Power the product off and remove the power cable fr

29Preparations11 Preparations Notes Using a screw longer than the standard length can damage the internal components of the product. The length of s

Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents334 Connecting the Product to a PC to Use "Central Station" 34 Connecting to a PC via Wireless USB38 Conne

30Preparations11 Preparations1.4 "MagicRotation Auto"The "MagicRotation Auto" function detects the rotation of monitors that are f

312 Using "Central Station"2 Using "Central Station"You can use the "Central Station" function by connecting the product

32Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.2 Software Installation for Using "Central Station"Install on your

33Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"6 After installing "Samsung Central Station Setup", customize the aud

34Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.3 Connecting the Product to a PC to Use "Central Station" Connect t

35Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"between the product and a PC. The dongle connected to a PC should point at the

36Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"3 Double-click the "Wireless Display Manager" icon created on the des

37Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"5 Right-click on Connected Monitor to display the context menu as shown below.

38Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.3.2 Connecting to a PC via the USB CableConnect the USB cable to [ ] on the b

39Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.4 Utilizing "Central Station"Central Station is only available when

Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents462 Coarse62 Adjusting Coarse63 Fine63 Adjusting Fine64 Response Time64 Configuring Response TimeCONFIGURING TINT 65

40Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station" Connect a mobile IT device such as an MP3 player or smart phone to the product

41Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.4.2 Connecting to a LAN"Central Station" allows you to use the Inte

42Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.5 Configuring the Central Station Monitor IP1 After installing the integrated

43Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station" Go to Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Chang

44Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"Static IP User1 Set the LAN network for the notebook PC to Do not use.2 Go to C

45Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"5 After configuring the IP, click OK. The following message will appear. A stat

46Using "Central Station"22 Using "Central Station"2.6 Notice before your use of Wireless USB or USB Mode1 Most games require a hi

473 Connecting and Using a Source Device3 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.1 Before Connecting3.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints Before connecting

48Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.2 Connecting and Using a PC3.2.1 Connecting to a PC Select a connectio

49Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device Audio is not available if the PC and product are connected via the HDMI-

Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents5SETUP AND RESET73 HUB73 Auto Wireless Detection74 Wireless Connection75 USB Connection76 Analog77 HDMI78 USB Super

50Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.2.2 Driver Installation  You can set the optimum resolution and freque

51Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.2.3 Setting Optimum ResolutionAn information message about setting opti

52Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.2.4 Changing the Resolution Using a PC  Adjust the resolution and refr

53Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 7Go to Control Panel Display Screen

54Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.3 Connecting Headphones Connect an audio output device such as headpho

55Connecting and Using a Source Device33 Connecting and Using a Source Device3.4 Connecting the Power When using the adapter without fixing it to the

564 Screen Setup4 Screen SetupConfigure the screen settings such as brightness and color tone.4.1 MAGICThis feature provides the viewing angle, bright

57Screen Setup44 Screen Setup Dynamic Contrast: Obtain balanced brightness through automatic contrast adjustment.[In AV mode] Dynamic: This mode is

58Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.1.2 SAMSUNG MAGIC ColorColor is a new picture-quality improvement technology developed independently by Samsung, which

59Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.2 BrightnessAdjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100)A higher value will make the picture appear bri

Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents696 Reset96 Initializing Settings (Reset)INFORMATION MENU ANDOTHERS97 INFORMATION97 Displaying INFORMATION97 Configu

60Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.3 ContrastAdjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0~100)A higher value will increase the contra

61Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.4 SharpnessMake the outline of objects more clear or blurry. (Range: 0~100)A higher value will make the outline of obje

62Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.5 CoarseAdjust the screen frequency. Only available in Analog mode. 4.5.1 Adjusting Coarse1 Press [ ] on the product.2

63Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.6 FineFine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture. Only available in Analog mode. 4.6.1 Adjusting Fine1 Press [ ]

64Screen Setup44 Screen Setup4.7 Response TimeAccelerate the panel response rate to make video appear more vivid and natural.  It is best to set Resp

655 Configuring Tint5 Configuring TintAdjust the tint of the screen. This menu is not available when Bright is set to Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode

66Configuring Tint55 Configuring Tint5.2 GreenAdjust the value of the color green in the picture. (Range: 0~100)A higher value will increase the inten

67Configuring Tint55 Configuring Tint5.3 BlueAdjust the value of the color blue in the picture. (Range: 0~100)A higher value will increase the intensi

68Configuring Tint55 Configuring Tint5.4 Color ToneAdjust the general color tone of the picture. This menu is not available when Color is in Full or

69Configuring Tint55 Configuring Tint5.5 GammaAdjust the mid-range brightness (Gamma) of the picture.5.5.1 Configuring Gamma1 Press [ ] on the product

7 Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductCopyrightThe contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.© 2012

706 Resizing or Relocating the Screen6 Resizing or Relocating the Screen6.1 Image SizeChange the picture size.6.1.1 Changing the Picture Size1 Press [

71Resizing or Relocating the Screen66 Resizing or Relocating the Screen6.2 H-Position & V-PositionH-Position: Move the screen to the left or right

72Resizing or Relocating the Screen66 Resizing or Relocating the Screen6.3 Menu H-Position & Menu V-PositionMenu H-Position: Move the menu positio

737 Setup and Reset7 Setup and Reset7.1 HUBConfigure the settings to use the HUB function on the product. Refer to "Chapter 2. Central Station&qu

74Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.1.2 Wireless ConnectionYou can view the status of the Wireless USB connection between the product and a PC.Select

75Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.1.3 USB ConnectionYou can view the USB cable connection status between the product and a PC.  The connection sta

76Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.1.4 AnalogYou can view the Analog cable connection status between the product and a PC.  The connection status

77Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.1.5 HDMIYou can view the HDMI connection status between the product and an AV device.  The connection status wil

78Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.1.6 USB Super ChargingA source device's battery can be charged quickly via USB 3.0 port on the product.  Da

79Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.2 ECOThe Eco Motion Sensor, Eco Light Sensor, and Eco Saving options are displayed on the same menu page so that

8Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductCleaningCleaningExercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily sc

80Setup and Reset77 Setup and ResetConfiguring Backlight1 Press [ ] on the product.2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product

81Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.2.2 Eco Light SensorThe Eco Light Sensor feature optimizes the view condition and contributes to power saving by

82Setup and Reset77 Setup and ResetConfiguring Sensitivity1 Press [ ] on the product.2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the produ

83Setup and Reset77 Setup and ResetConfiguring Brightness Level1 Press [ ] on the product.2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the

84Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.2.3 Eco SavingThe Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the m

85Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.2.4 Eco Icon DisplayConfiguring Eco Icon Display1 Press [ ] on the product.2 Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET

86Setup and Reset77 Setup and Resetwill decrease with a moon image displayed. The brightness slide bar will be displayed for 3 seconds after the senso

87Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.3 Menu Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows: 7.3.1 Changing Menu Transparency1 Press [ ] on the

88Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.4 LanguageSet the menu language.  A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu di

89Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.5 PC/AV ModeSet PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged. This option is useful when you view a movie.

9Before Using the Product Before Using the ProductSecuring the Installation Space Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. A rise in the

90Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.6 Auto Source Activate Auto Source.7.6.1 Configuring Auto Source1 Press [ ] on the product.2 Press [ ] to move to

91Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.7 Display Time Set the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a spec

92Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.8 Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 7.8.1 Configuring Key Repeat

93Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.9 Customized KeyYou can customize Customized Key as follows.7.9.1 Configuring Customized Key1 Press [ ] on the pr

94Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.10 Off Timer On/Off Enable or disable the off timer that automatically powers off the product.7.10.1 Configuring

95Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.11 Off Timer Setting The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours. The product will automatically pow

96Setup and Reset77 Setup and Reset7.12 ResetReturn all the settings for the product to the default factory settings.7.12.1 Initializing Settings (Res

978 INFORMATION Menu and Others8 INFORMATION Menu and Others8.1 INFORMATIONView the current input source, frequency and resolution.8.1.1 Displaying IN

989 Troubleshooting Guide9 Troubleshooting Guide9.1 Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center9.1.1 Testing the Product Before cal

99Troubleshooting Guide99 Troubleshooting Guide9.1.3 Check the followings.Installation issue (PC mode)The screen keeps switching on and off. Check th