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SyncMaster 550v
Color Monitor
Owner’s
Instructions
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550vEDel1.fm Page ii Friday, April 28, 2000 5:41 PM Safety Instructions Before connecting the AC power cord Do not expose the monitor to rain or 1 8 to an outlet, make sure the voltage use it near water (in kitchens, near designation on your monitor corre- swimming pools, etc.). If the monitor sponds to the local electrical supply. accidentally gets wet, unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immedi- Never insert anything metallic into the ately. You
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550vEDelTOC.fm Page 1 Friday, April 28, 2000 6:50 PM Contents Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Your New Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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550vEDel2.fm Page 2 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:08 PM Operation Connecting Your Monitor 2 3 4 Turn off your computer and unplug the Power cords 1 4 power cord. Plug the power cord for the monitor and the power cord for your computer Signal cable into a nearby outlet. 2 Connect the end of the signal cable to Turn on your computer and monitor. If your computer’s video port. If you are 5 your monitor displays an image, using a Macintosh computer, connect i
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550vEDel2.fm Page 3 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:08 PM Operation Monitor Control Buttons Press the desired control button once. (Some controls require that two buttons be pressed 1 simultaneously.) See the following tables for descriptions of button functions. Use the adjustment buttons (+, –) to increase or decrease the adjustment. The power indi- 2 cator light blinks rapidly when a maximum setting is reached. Button Control Adjustment Effect – + Press Once Horizonta
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550vEDel2.fm Page 4 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:08 PM Operation Buttons Control Adjustment Effect – + Press both & Hold for 3 seconds Parallelogram Skews screen image. AND – skews to left + skews to right V-linearity Compression of image on screen. AND – compresses bottom of screen + compresses top of screen Pinbalance Curves of vertical lines. AND – curves lines to left + curves lines to right V-moire Corrects for moiré pattern on screen. AND – Vertical moire correction off
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550vEDel2.fm Page 5 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:08 PM Troubleshooting Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can solve the problem your- self. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the back cover of this manual, or contact your dealer. There is no screen image. n Check to see that both the monitor and the computer are plugged in and turned on (page 2). Screen
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550vEDel2.fm Page 6 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:08 PM Specifications Specification Model: SyncMaster 550v Picture Tube n 15” (38 cm) Full square type (35 cm viewable) n 90˚ deflection n Dot pitch : 0.24 mm (H) / 0.14 mm (V) n Glare / Silica coated n Medium-short persistence phosphor Synchronization n Horizontal: 30 - 55 kHz n Vertical: 50 - 120 Hz Display Colors n Unlimited Maximum Resolution n 1024 dots n 768 lines Active Display n Horizonta
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index.fm Page 7 Friday, April 28, 2000 9:42 PM Index A Pixel clock, 6 Adjustment, 3 Power button, 2 Power cord, 2 B Power Consumption, 5 Brightness, 3 Power indicator, 3 Power port, 2 C Power Saver, 5 Connecting your monitor, 2 Power Supply, 6 Contrast, 3 Control, 3,5 R Recall, 4 D Resolution, 6 Degauss, 4 Dimensions, 6 S Display modes, 6 Safety, ii Driver software, 5 Specification, 6 Signal cable , 2
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regulat.fm Page 0 Friday, April 28, 2000 7:14 PM Regulatory Information this device must accept any interference received, FCC Information including interference that may cause undesired opera- User Instructions tion. The Federal Communications Commission Radio Fre- The party responsible for product compliance: quency Interference Statement includes the following SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD warning: America QA Lab of Samsung Note: This equipment has be
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BkCov.fm Page iv Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:14 PM U.S.A. : ESPAÑA : Samsung Electronics America (SEA) Samsung Electrónics Comercial Ibérica, S.A. One Samsung Place Ciencies, 55-65 (Polígono Pedrosa) 08908 Ledgewood, NJ 07852 Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) Tel. : 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) Tel. : (93) 261 67 00 Fax. : (93) 261 67 50 CANADA : UK : Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. 7037 Financial Drive Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd. Mississau