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LCD DISPLAY
quick start guide
550DX
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Introduction Package Contents Checking the Contents of the Package Remove the lock from the package box, as shown in the figure above. Lift up the package box by Check the contents of the Remove the Styrofoam holding the grooves on package. and vinyl cover. both sides of the package box. Note • After unpacking the package, make sure to check the contents of the package. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product later. • If any items are missing, contact your dealer. • Conta
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Introduction Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card User's Guide (Not available in all loca- tions) Cables Power Cord D-Sub Cable Others Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) (BP59-00138B) (Not available in all loca- tions) Sold separately Semi Stand KIT LAN Cable USB Cable RGB to BNC Cable RGB to COMPONENT Ca- Network Box ble
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Introduction Sold separately Wall Mount KIT TV Tuner Box Your LCD Display Front SOURCE button Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Selects the input source that an external device is connected to. [PC DVI AV Component HDMI1 HDMI2 DisplayPortMagicInfo TV] Note • The RGB/COMPONENT IN port is compatible with RGB (PC) and Component signals. However, the picture may display abnormally if the connected external input signal is different from the selected video signal. • A TV tuner b
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Introduction Aim the remote control towards this spot on the LCD Display. Rear Note See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections. The LCD Display's con- figuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model. POWER S/W ON [ ] / OFF Switches the LCD Display On/Off. POWER The power cord plugs into the LCD Display and the wall outlet. IR OUT/IN Receives a signal from the remote control and outputs the signal through Loopout when a removable sensor board is conne
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Introduction play to [DVI IN] or [HDMI] on another display. • A maximum of 50 monitors can be con- nected to DVI-Loopout (using a 2m-long DVI cable). Up to Full HD resolution can be supported. Compatible input sources include DVI IN, HDMI IN 1, and HDMI IN 2 (MagicInfo). • The status of the cable may have a great effect on the Loopout performance. RGB/COMPONENT IN (PC/COMPO- NENT Connection Terminal (Input)) • Connect the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the monitor to the RGB port on the PC using th
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Introduction AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO- L] Connect the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] port on the monitor to the audio output port on the PC or on the external de- vice using an audio cable. AV IN Connect the [AV IN] terminal of your monitor to the video output terminal of the external device using a VIDEO cable. AUDIO OUT Connect a headphone or an External speak- er. DC OUT Make sure to use connecting [DC OUT] ter- minal to the authorized TV-Tuner Box [SBB_DTC/ZA]. Otherwise, thi
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Introduction Note To use MagicInfo, the network box specified separately by Samsung must be installed in- side the product and the MagicInfo output of the network box must be connected to the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] terminal. For more information on how to purchase and install a network box, contact Samsung Electronics. RJ 45 MDC (MDC PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port Connect the LAN cable to [RJ45 MDC] on the product and LAN on the PC. To use an MDC, the MDC program must be
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Introduction To lock the product, follow these steps: 1. Wrap the Kensington lock cable around a large, stationary object such as a desk or chair. 2. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington lock cable. 3. Insert the Kensington Lock into the se- curity slot ( ) on the back of the dis- play. 4. Lock the lock ( ). Note • These are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the User Manual sup- plied with the locking device. • You can purcha
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Introduction RS232C (RS232C serial port) Serial port Connecting a Network Box (sold separately) POWER Connect the [POWER] terminal of the prod- uct and the [POWER] terminal of the monitor (550DX) using a power extension cable. POWER Connects to a mains socket via the power cord. POWER S/W ON [ I ] / OFF Turns the network box on or off. Note The power switches of both of the monitor and the network box must be turned on for the network box to operate normally. Remote Control Note The perfor
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Introduction POWER OFF Number Buttons DEL / GUIDE button + VOL - SOURCE D.MENU TOOLS Up-Down Left-Right buttons INFO The Color button and the PC/DVI/HDMI/ DP selection button TTX/MIX MTS/DUAL ENTER/PRE-CH MUTE CH/P TV MENU RETURN EXIT MagicInfo Turns the product On/Off. POWER Turns the product Off. OFF Used to enter the password during the OSD adjustment or Number Buttons to use MagicInfo. Press to change the channel. The "-" button is used to select Digital channels. DEL / G
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Introduction Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the LCD Display at the time. Turns the TV menu screen in TV mode on or off. D.MENU - This button can only be used in TV mode while a TV tuner box (sold separately) is connected. Use to quickly select frequently used functions. TOOLS - This function does not work for this LCD Display. Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically Up-Down Left-Right but- or adjusts selected menu values.
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Introduction comes back on if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute mode. In TV mode, selects TV channels. CH/P - This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. Selects the TV mode directly. TV - This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed. Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or MENU closes the adjustment menu. Returns to the previous menu. RETURN Exits from the menu screen. EXIT MagicInfo Quick Launch Button. MagicInfo Note This button is disabled for product
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Connections Connecting a Computer There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose one from the following options. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the back of your LCD Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer. Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card. • Connect the DVI Cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of your LCD Display and the DVI port on the computer. Using
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Connections Note Select HDMI2 or HDMI1 as an input source when connected to the PC via an HDMI cable. To obtain normal picture and audio from the PC, HDMI2 or HDMI1 must be selected before PC is selected in Edit Name. To enable audio when DVI Device is selected, be sure to establish the connection using step ( ). Connect the Audio cable for your LCD Display to the AUDIO port on the back of the LCD Display. Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the POWER port on the back of the LCD Disp
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Connections Connect between the [DVI OUT(LOOPOUT)] port on the LCD Display and the input port on another monitor using a DVI cable. Connect between the [AUDIO OUT] port on the LCD Display and the audio input port on another monitor using a stereo cable. Note Select DVI Mode as an input source for the external monitor connected to [DVI OUT]. DVI OUT does not support HDCP. Connecting AV Devices 1. Connect an audio cable to [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the product and the audio port on
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Connections Connecting to a Camcorder 1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [AV IN] on the LCD Dis- play . 2. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder and the [AV /COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display . 3. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "AV". 4. Then, start the Camcorders wi
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Connections Connecting Using a HDMI Cable 1. Connect an HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [HDMI IN 1] on the product and the HDMI output port on a digital device. 2. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 / HDMI2" Note In HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported. Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Connect a DVI-HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] or [HDMI IN 1] and the DVI output port on the digital device. Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to
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Connections 3. Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 / HDMI2" Connecting a DVD Player Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P , Y, P jacks on the DVD player. R B Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player. Note • Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "Component". • Then, start the DVD Player with
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Connections Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the LCD Display and the P , Y, P jacks on the Set Top Box. R B Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box. Note • Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "Component". • For an explanation of Component video, see your Set Top Box owner's manual. Connecting to an Audio System 1. Connect a set of audi
