SyncMaster 400DX-2, 400DXN-2, 460DX-2, 460DXN-2LCD DisplayUser ManualThe color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifi
ManualsQuick Setup Guide Warranty Card(Not available in all loca-tions)User's GuideMagicInfo Software CD,MagicInfo Manual CD(Applicable to the DX
You can select which rotation type will be applied to your device.5. Setup InformationShows the settings that have been selected by the user. NoteIf t
TroubleshootingSelf-Test Feature Check NoteCheck the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center forproblems that
• Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable sub-stances.2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen.Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel).• N
A: Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely con-nected.(Refer to Connecting a Computer)Problems related to the S
Q: The screen color is inconsistent.A:Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu.Q: The color image is distorted by dark shadows.A: Adj
A: Check if the batteries are empty.A:Check if the power is on.A:Check if the power cord is securely connected.A: Check if a special fluorescent or ne
NoteBefore calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedyany problems yourself. If you do need assistance, pl
SpecificationsGeneralGeneralModel Name SyncMaster 400DX-2, 400DXN-2SyncMaster 460DX-2, 460DXN-2LCD PanelSize SyncMaster400DX-2,400DXN-240 " Diago
Input Signal, TerminatedRGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB0.7 Vp-p ±5 %Separate H/V sync, Composite, SOGTTL level (V high
Plug and Play CapabilityThis LCD Display can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. Theinteraction of the LCD Display and the computer
Sold separatelyWall Mount KIT RGB to BNC Cable BNC to BNC Cable(Applicable to the DX-2model only) Semi Stand KIT Your LCD DisplayFrontMENU button
blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjusts the screen asfollows.Display Mode HorizontalFrequency(kHz)Vertical Fre-que
InformationFor a Better Display Adjust the computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) on thecomputer as described below to enjoy the
Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode• Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use• Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in us
• Avoid using a combination of characters and background color with large dif-ference in luminance.Avoid using Grey colors, which can cause Image rete
• Time Period : 1 ~ 5 seconds ( Recommend : 5 )Apply the Screen Pixel function on Product• Apply the Screen Pixel function- Symptom: Dot with Black Co
• Time Interval : 1 ~ 10 hours ( Recommend : 1 )•Time Period : 10 ~ 50 seconds ( Recommend : 50 )Information
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Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per second inorder to create and display an image for the user. The fre-quency of this rep
[PC] → [DVI] → [AV] → [Component] → [HDMI] → [MagicInfo] Note• The BNC mode will not be activated on the DXN-2 model.• MagicInfo supports the DXN-2 mo
Correct disposal of batteries in this product - Europe only(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries withseparate battery return
Note Applicable to the DX-2 model only. Applicable to the DXN-2 model only. POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF [O]Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWERThe pow
DVI/RGB/HDMI AUDIO IN (PC/DVI/HDMI Audio Connection Terminal (Input)) AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [L- AUDIO-R]Connect the port of the DVD, VCR (DVD /D
BNC OUT [R, G, B, H, V] (BNC Terminal(Output))BNC (Analog PC) Connection: connectingthe R, G, B, H, V ports.The number of LCD Displays that
Kensington LockThe Kensington Lock is a device used tophysically fix the system when using it in apublic place. The locking device has to bepu
POWEROFFNumber ButtonsDEL / GUIDE button+ VOL - SOURCE D.MENUTOOLSUp-Down Left-Right buttons INFOCOLOR BUTTONS TTX/MIXMTS/DUAL ENTER/PRE-CH MUTE CH
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.9. Up-Down Left-Right but-tonsMoves from one menu item to another horizontally, verticallyor adjus
19. RETURNReturns to the previous menu.20. EXITExits from the menu screen.21. MagicInfo MagicInfo Quick Launch Button.Introduction
Safety InstructionsNotational NoteThese safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property dam-age.Make sure to read the
ConnectionsConnecting a Computer(400DXN-2,460DXN-2)(400DX-2,460DX-2)There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Chooseone from the
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.• Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your LCD Displayand the DVI port on the c
Connect the audio cable for your LCD Display to the audio port on the backof the LCD Display.Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the power
Connecting to a Camcorder1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or backof the camcorder. Connect a set of
2. Select BNC for the Camcorder connection using the Source button on the front of theLCD Display or on the remote control. NoteApplicable to the DX-2
2. Select HDMI using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remotecontrol. NoteIn HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported.C
1. Connect a set of audio cables between the AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [L-AUDIO-R]on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.2. Connect
Connecting to an Audio System1. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM andAUDIO OUT on LCD Display.Connecting a
Connections
Using the SoftwareMonitor Driver NoteWhen prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Drive
Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outletfirmly and correctly.•Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not forcefully bend or pull t
NoteThis monitor driver is certified by Microsoft, and installing it will not damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monit
If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click"Continue". NoteThis monitor driver is under ce
9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen,and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" →
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.2.Click "Start" → "Control Panel", then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon.3. Cli
7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model inthe model list and click the "Next" button.
10. Monitor driver installation is completed.Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating SystemWhen you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on you
4. Select the "Monitor" tab.5.Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area.6.Choose "Specify the location o
10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other re-quested hardware.MDC (Multi-Display Channel)Installation1. Inse
Using MDCUsing the Software
Introduction A Multiple Display Control (MDC) is an application allowing various displays to be easily and simultaneously operated on a PC. RS-
Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or theproduct as possible.•Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not insta
Main Icons Select ButtonRemocon Info GridSafety Lock Display SelectionPort Selection Control Tools 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen
1. The Multiple Display Control is originally set to COM1.2. If any port other than COM1 is used, COM1 through COM4 can be selected in the Port Sele
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Power Control. 1) (Power Status) 2) Input 3) Image Size 4) On Timer 5) Off Timer2. Use the S
Power Control allows controlling some of the functions of the selected display. 1) Power On/Off - Turns the power of the selected display On/Off.
• PC Mode
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Input Source Control.1) PC - Changes the Input Source of the selected display to PC.2) BNC - Chang
The Input Source Control feature is available only for the displays whose power status is ON. Image Size PC, BNC, DVI1. Click Image Size of the m
Image Size TV, AV, S-Video, Component, DVI(HDCP), HDMI, DTV1. Click Image Size of the main icons and the Image Size control screen appears.Inf
1. Click Time of the main icons and the Time Control screen appears.Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Time Control.1) Current Ti
PIP Size1. Click PIP of the main icons and the PIP control screen appears. Click Select All or use Check Box to select a display to control. Info
When cleaning the product, make sure to disconnect the powercord.•Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. • (Do not use chemicals such as
PIP PIP Source1. Click PIP of the main icons and the PIP control screen appears.Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to PIP Source Cont
Settings Picture1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears.Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to
-Adjusts the Color Tone for the selected display. 8) Color Temp -Adjusts the Color Temp for the selected display. 9) Brightness Sensor -Adjusts t
2) Contrast -Adjusts Contrast of the selected display. 3) Brightness -Adjusts Brightness for the selected display. 4) Red -Adjusts red Color of the
Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings Control. When each function is selected, the set value of the selected function is dis
Image Lock 1. Click Settings of the main icons and the Settings Control screen appears.Info Grid shows some basic information necessary to Settings C
An "Info Grid" showing several basic data items appears. 1) Maintenance - Allows the Maintenance Control function for all input sources. 2
1) Scroll - This function is used to remove the afterimages that occur when a still screen is displayed on the selected display for a long time. 2
1. Click on the "Maintenance" icon in the Main Icon column to display the Maintenance screen.1) Video Wall - A Video Wall is a set of video
You may not operate this function in MagicInfo.The Input source of TV works only on TV model. The Maintenance Control function is available on
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or thesignal cable.• Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage tothe produc
2. Selected one display: Fetches and displays the settings value for the selected display.3. Selected one display (ID1) and add another display (ID
Adjusting the LCD DisplayInputAvailable Modes• PC / DVI / BNC• AV• Component• HDMI• MagicInfo Note•The BNC mode will not be activated on the DXN-2 mod
When external AV devices such as VCRs or DVDs are connected to the LCD Display , PIPallows you to watch video from those devices in a small window sup
SwapMENU → ENTER → → →ENTER → → → →ENTER → Swaps the contents of the PIP and main image.The image in the PIP window will appear on the main s
→ , → ENTERAdjusts the Transparency of PIP windows.• High• Medium• Low• Opaque Note• PIP turns off when the LCD Display is switched to an external
Picture [PC / DVI / BNC / MagicInfo Mode]Available Modes• PC / DVI / BNC• AV• Component• HDMI• MagicInfo Note• The BNC mode will not be activated on t
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre-configured valuesmay not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste.If thi
→ , → ENTERThe color tones can be changed.(Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On.)1. Off2. Cool3. Normal4. Warm5. Custom NoteIf you set
→ , → ENTERColor Temp. MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → ENTER → → , → ENTERColor Temp. is a measure of the 'warmth' of the image
→ , , , → ENTERAdjusts the screen location horizontally and vertically.Auto Adjustment MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → → ENTER → Th
Take a rest for at least five (5) minutes after using the monitorfor one (1) hour.This reduces eye fatigue. Do not install it in an unstable location
MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → ENTER2. G-GainMENU → → ENTER → → →
→ , → ENTERThe Size can be switched.1. 16:92. 4:3HDMI Black Level MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → → ENTER → → , → ENTERWhen watching
MENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER→ → , → ENTERAdjusts the Contrast of the PIP window on the screen.2. Br
NoteEnabled only when the PIP input is selected in AV, HDMI or Component mode. Operatesonly if the video signal is NTSC.Dynamic Contrast MENU → →
1. Off2. OnPicture [ AV / HDMI / Component Mode]Available Modes• PC / DVI / BNC• AV• Component• HDMI• MagicInfo Note• The BNC mode will not be activat
(Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to On.)ContrastMENU → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → ENTER→ → , → ENTERAdjusts the Contrast.BrightnessM
→ , → ENTERThe color tones can be changed. The individual Color components are also user adjustable.(Not available when Dynamic Contrast is set to
→ , → ENTERThe Size can be switched.1. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.2. Zoom 1: Magnifies the size of the picture on the screen.3. Zoom
→ , → ENTERWhen a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI or DVI, it may cause a deg-radation in the screen quality, such as an incr
Note• Available Modes: PIP ON1. ContrastMENU → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER→ → , → ENTERAdjusts the Contrast of
• The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to anearby public recycling center or to a store selling the sametype of the battery or recha
→ , → ENTERAdds a natural tone to the PIP window. NoteEnabled only when the PIP input is selected in AV, HDMI or Component mode. Operatesonly if th
Brightness Sensor automatically detects distribution of the inputted visual signal and adjuststo create optimum brightness.1. Off2. OnSoundAvailable M
5. CustomSelects Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to your personal preferences.Custom The sound settings can be adjusted to suit yo
→ , → ENTERReduces the difference in volume control between broadcasters.1. Off2. OnSRS TS XT MENU → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → , → EN
→ , → ENTERWhen you use the product with it connecting to a Home theater, turn the Internal speakersoff so you can listen to sound from the Home t
You can choose one of 13 languages. NoteThe language chosen affects only the language of the OSD. It has no effect on any softwarerunning on the compu
6. 1507. 180On TimerMENU → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER→→ , / , → ENTERTurns the LCD Display on automatically
2. Medium3. Low4. OpaqueSafety Lock Change PINMENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → ENTER → → ENTER→→ [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9] → [0∼9]The password can
This feature adjusts the power consumption of the unit in order to save energy.1. Off2. OnVideo Wall A Video Wall is a set of video screens connected
1. FullProvides a full screen without any margins.2. NaturalDisplays a natural image with the original aspect ratio intact.HorizontalMENU → → → → E
IntroductionPackage Contents NotePlease make sure the following items are included with your LCD Display.If any items are missing, contact your dealer
The screen can be divided into several images. A number of screens can be selected with adifferent layout when dividing.•Select a mode in Screen Divid
Sets how many pixels the screen moves horizontally.Five adjustment levels: 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4.VerticalMENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → →
1. Off2. OnModeMENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → → ENTER → → , → ENTERYou can change the Safety Sc
• Mode-Bar, Eraser : 10~50 secScrollMENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → ENTER → → → → ENTER → This function helps to remove after
→ , → ENTERSelect the brightness of the grey for the screen background.1. Off2. Light3. DarkResolution Select MENU → → → → ENTER → →
Power On Adjustment MENU → → → → ENTER → → → → → → → → → → → ENTER →→ , → ENTERAdjusts the Power On time for the screen.OSD Rot
→ , → ENTER NoteAvailable in PC mode only NoteThe Reset function is not available when Video Wall is On.Color Reset MENU → → → → ENTER → → →
→ , → [0~9]• ID SetupAssigns distinctive IDs to the SET.• ID InputUse to select the transmitter functions of the individual SET. Only a SET where
• Press ESC to directly go to the MagicInfo Window screen.•To setup MagicInfo on a Windows screen, a keyboard and mouse are required.• To setup MagicI
In step 2 of MagicInfo Setup Wizard, you don’t have to go to Network Setting on the desktopto make your settings for TCP/IP. You just do that at step
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