913BM PLUS
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Install driver Install programs
SyncMaster 913BM Plus/713BM Plus
Notational
Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to
the equipment.
Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times
Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock
Power
When not used for an extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS.
If using a screen saver, set it to active screen mode.
Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
z This may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
z
This may cause electric shock or fire.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
z An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
z A bad connection may cause fire.
Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon
them, which could cause damage.
z This may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to one outlet.
z
This may cause fire.
Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor.
z
A
surge may be caused by the separation and may damage the monitor.
Do not use the power cord when the connector or plug is dusty.
z
If the connector or plug of the power cord is dusty, clean it with a dry
cloth.
z Using the power cord with a dusty plug or connector may cause electric
shock or fire.
Installation
Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center, when installing your monitor in
a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed
to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports,
train stations etc.
Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor.
Place your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of
dust.
z
Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire inside the monitor.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
z This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it.
Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the
base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf.
z Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person
carrying it.
Do not place the product on an unstable or small surface area.
z
Place the product on an even and stable surface ,as the product may fall
and cause harm to someone walking by, specifically children.
Do not place the product on the floor.
z Take care, as someone, specifically children may trip over it.
Keep any flammable objects such as candles, insecticides or cigarettes
away from the product.
z
Otherwise, this may cause fire.
Keep any heating devices away from the power cable.
z A melted coating may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a
bookshelf, closet, etc.
z Any increase in the internal temperature may cause fire.
Put down the monitor carefully.
z
Failing to do so may damage the monitor.
Do not place the monitor face down.
z This may damage the TFT-LCD surface.
The installation of the bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
z Installing the bracket by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
z Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual.
When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall
(more than 10 cm/4 inches ) for ventilation purposes.
z Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the
product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded
performance.
Keep the plastic packaging (bag) out of children's reach.
z The plastic packaging (bag) may cause suffocation if children play with
it.
Clean
When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with
a slightly moistened, soft fabric.
Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor.
z
This may cause damage, electric shock or fire.
Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth.
If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it
properly using a dry cloth.
z
A dirty connector may cause electric shock or fire.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product.
z Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire.
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using
a soft, dry cloth.
z Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners,
insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent.
Contact the SAMSUNG customer care center or Customer Center for
interior cleaning once a year.
z
Keep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated in the
interior over an extended period of time may cause a malfunction or fire.
Others
Do not remove the cover (or back).
z This may cause an electric shock or fire.
z Refer to a qualified servicing company.
If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any
unusual sound or smell coming from it - unplug it immediately and the
Service Center .
z This may cause electric shock or fire.
Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture;
do not install inside a vehicle.
z
This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire.
z In particular, avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where
the monitor could be exposed to snow or rain.
If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off
and unplug the power cord. Then contact the Service Center .
z
The monitor may malfunction, causing electric shock or fire.
Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightning or if it is
not used for a long period of time.
z
Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal
cable.
z This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to
the cable.
Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the
signal cable.
z This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to
the cable.
Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet.
z
Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects
on the monitor.
z
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
z
If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and
contact the Service Center.
Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or
inflammable substances.
z This may cause an explosion or fire.
Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
z
This may cause electric shock, fire or injury.
Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and tools or
inflammable objects such as paper or matches into the vent, headphone
port or AV ports or etc.
z
This may cause electric shock or fire. If an alien substances or water
enters the product, turn the product off, unplug the power connector
from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center.
When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual
image or blurriness may appear.
z
Change the mode to energy saving mode or set a screensaver to a
changing picture when away from the monitor for an extended period of
time.
Adjust the resolution and frequency to the level appropriate for the
model.
z
An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality.
19 inch (48 cm) - 1280 X 1024
17 inch (43 cm) - 1280 X 1024
Keep the volume at a comfortable level when using the headphones.
z
Excessively loud volume level may damage hearing.
Viewing the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in
damage to your eyesight.
To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of
using the monitor
.
Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven surface or a location
prone to vibrations.
z Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or the person
carrying it. Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may
shorten the lifetime of the product or may cause the product to catch fire.
When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord.
Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables
connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the
monitor.
z Failure to disconnect cables may damage it and lead to fire or an electric
shock.
Place the product out of children's reach, as they could damage by
hanging onto it.
z A falling product may cause injury to the person or even fatality.
When not using the product for an extended period of time, keep the
product unplugged.
z Otherwise, this may cause heat emission from the accumulated dirt or
degraded insulation, causing electric shock or fire.
Do not place your children's favorite toys or any other objects of interest
on the product.
z Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object. The
product could fall, causing injury or even fatality.
When lifting up or moving the monitor, do not lift the monitor upside
down while holding only the stand.
z This may cause your monitor to fall, and become damaged or cause
personal injury.
Good Postures When Using the Monitor
Try to maintain a good posture when using the monitor.
z
Keep your back straight.
z
Keep a distance of about 45 ~ 50 cm between your eyes and
the monitor screen. Look at the screen from slightly above it,
and have the monitor directly in front of you.
z Tilt the monitor upwards by 10 ~20 degrees. Adjust the monitor
height so that the top of the monitor is slightly below eye level.
z
Adjust the monitor angle so that there is no reflected light on
the screen.Try to maintain your arms perpendicular to your
armpits.
z Keep your arms level with the back of your hands.
z
Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular.
z
Keep the angle of the knees at more than 90 degree. Do not let
your feet fall up from the floor. Adjust the arm position so that it
is below the heart.
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local deale
r
to bu
y
o
p
tional items.
Unpacking
Without Stand
Without Stand
With Stand
Monitor & Pivot stand
Manual
User's Guide,
SyncMaster 913BM Plus
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
Ma
g
icRotation software
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord
A
udio Cable
Sold se
p
aratel
y
DVI Cable
Front
MENU button [ ]
Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return
to the previous menu.
MagicBright™ button
[]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing
environment depending on the contents of the image you are
watching. Currently six different modes are available: Custom,
Text, Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own
pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six
settings by simply pressing MagicBright™ control button.
1) Custom
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers,
the pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your
eyes depending on your taste.
If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by
using the OSD menu.
2) Text
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
3) Internet
For working with a mixture of images such as texts and
graphics.
4) Game
For watching motion pictures such as a game.
5) Sport
For watching motion pictures such as a sport.
6) Movie
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
Volume button[ ]
When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust
volume.
Adjust buttons [ ]
Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] /
SOURCE button
Activates a highlighted menu item. /
Push the 'Source' and then select the Video signal while the
OSD is off. (When the SOURCE button is pressed to change the
input mode, a message appears on the upper left of the screen
displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.)
Note : If you select the Digital mode, you must connect your
monitor to the graphic card's port using the DVI cable.
AUTO button
Use this button for auto adjustment.
Power button [ ]
Turns the monitor On/Off.
Power indicator
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green
once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving
functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when
leaving it unattended for long periods.
Rear
(The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.)
POWER port
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back
of the monitor.
DVI IN port
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor.
RGB IN port
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your
monitor.
POWER on/off Switch
(
o
p
tion
)
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
Kensington Lock
The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system
when using it in a public place.
(The locking device has to be purchased separately. )
For usin
g
a lockin
g
device, contact where
y
ou
p
urchased it.
Headphone connection terminal [ ]
AUDIO IN
Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your
computer.
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local deale
r
to bu
y
o
p
tional items.
Unpacking
Without Stand
Without Stand
With Stand
Monitor & Pivot stand
With Stand
SyncMaster 713BM Plus
Monitor & Sim
p
le stand Bottom
MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple
Stand does not support Pivot function.
Manual
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
(Not available in all
locations)
User's Guide,
Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software,
MagicTune™ software,
Ma
g
icRotation software
Cable
D-Sub Cable Power Cord
A
udio Cable
Sold se
p
aratel
y
DVI Cable
Front
MENU button [ ]
Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return
to the previous menu.
MagicBright™ button
[]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing
environment depending on the contents of the image you are
watching. Currently six different modes are available: Custom,
Text, Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own
pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six
settings by simply pressing MagicBright™ control button.
1) Custom
Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers,
the pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your
eyes depending on your taste.
If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by
using the OSD menu.
2) Text
For documentations or works involving heavy text.
3) Internet
For working with a mixture of images such as texts and
graphics.
4) Game
For watching motion pictures such as a game.
5) Sport
For watching motion pictures such as a sport.
6) Movie
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
Volume button[ ]
When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust
volume.
Adjust buttons [ ]
Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] /
SOURCE button
Activates a highlighted menu item. /
Push the 'Source' and then select the Video signal while the
OSD is off. (When the SOURCE button is pressed to change the
input mode, a message appears on the upper left of the screen
displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.)
Note : If you select the Digital mode, you must connect your
monitor to the graphic card's port using the DVI cable.
AUTO button
Use this button for auto adjustment.
Power button [ ]
Turns the monitor On/Off.
Power indicator
This light glows green during normal operation, and blinks green
once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving
functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when
leaving it unattended for long periods.
Rear
(The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.)
POWER port
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back
of the monitor.
DVI IN port
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor.
RGB IN port
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your
monitor.
POWER on/off Switch
(
o
p
tion
)
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
Kensington Lock
The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system
when using it in a public place.
(The locking device has to be purchased separately. )
For usin
g
a lockin
g
device, contact where
y
ou
p
urchased it.
Headphone connection terminal [ ]
AUDIO IN
Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your
computer.
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.
Connecting the Monitor
1.
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.
2.
Use a connection appropriate for your computer.
2-1.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.
[ RGB IN ]
2-2.
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
[ DVI IN ]
2-3.
Using Macintosh
- Connect the monitor and the Macintosh computer using the computer connection cable.
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.
SyncMaster 913BM Plus
Using the Stand
Pivot Stand / Slidin
g
Stand
A
.
Stand Stopper
Attaching a Base
This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
A.
Monitor
B.
Mounting interface pad (Sold separately)
1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the
screen.
3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor.
4. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting Pad and secure it
with four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.
Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic)
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM
included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating
system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you
have.
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown
below.
z Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide)
http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China)
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click
"Windows"
3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the
"OK"
button.
4. If you can see following message window, then click the
"Continue An
y
wa
y
"
button.
Then click
"OK"
button.(
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP/2000 Operating System
)
5. Monitor driver installation is completed.
This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation doesn't
damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung
Monitor momepage
http://www.samsung.com/.
Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual)
Windows XP | Windows 2000 |Windows Me |Windows NT | Linux
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM
included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating
system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you
have.
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown
below.
z
Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide)
http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/ (China)
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Operating System
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver.
2. Click "
Start
" —> "
Control Panel
" then click the "
Appearance and Themes
" Icon.
3. Click "
Display
" icon and choose the "
Settings
" tab then click "
Advanced..
".
4. Click the "
Properties
" button on the "
Monitor
" tab and select "
Driver
" tab.
5. Click "
Update Driver..
" and select "
Install from a list or..
" then click "
Next
" button.
6. Select "
Don't search ,I will..
" then click "
Next
" and then click "
Have disk
".
7. Click the "
Browse
" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the
model list and click the "
Next
" button.
8. If you can see following "
Message
" window, then click the "
Continue Anyway
" button. Then
click "
OK
" button.
This monitor driver is under certified MS logo,and this installation doesn't damage your
system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage.
http://www.samsung.com/
9. Click the "
Close
" button then click "
OK
" button continually.
10. Monitor driver installation is completed.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Operating System
When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps.
1. Choose "
OK
" button on the "
Insert disk
" window.
2. Click the "
Browse
" button on the "
File Needed
" window.
3. Choose A:(D:\Driver) then click the "Open" button and then click "
O
K
" button.
How to install
1. Click "
Start
" , "
Setting
" , "
Control Panel
".
2. Double click the "
Display
" Icon.
3. Choose the "
Settings
" tab and then click "
Advanced..
".
4. Choose "
Monitor
".
5. Click "
Driver
" and then click on "
Update Driver..
" then click on the "Next" button.
6. Choose "
Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a
specific driver
" then click "
Next
" and then click "
Have disk
".
7. Click the "
Browse
" button then choose A:(D:\Driver).
8. Click the "
Open
" button, then click "
OK
" button.
9. Choose your monitor model and click the "
Next
" button then click "
Next
" button.
10. Click the "
Finish
" button then the "
Close
" button.
If you can see the "
Digital Signature Not Found
" window then click the "
Yes
"button.
And click the "
Finish
" button then the "
Close
" button.
Case1:If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured.
Please stop installation
Case2:If the "Properties" button is active, click the "Properties" button then follow next steps
continually.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Millennium Operating System
1. Click "
Start
" , "
Setting
" , "
Control Panel
".
2. Double click "
Display
" icon.
3. Select the "
Settings
" tab and click "
Advanced Properties
" button.
4. Select the "
Monitor
" tab.
5. Click the "
Change
" button in the "
Monitor Type
" area.
6. Choose "
Specify the location of the driver
".
7. Choose "
Display a list of all the driver in a specific location..
" then click "
Next
" button.
8. Click the "
Have Disk
" button
9. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "
OK
" button.
10. Select "
Show all devices
" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you
connected to your computer and click "
OK
".
11. Continue choosing "
Close
" button and "
OK
" button until you close the Display Properties
dialogue box.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
NT Operating System
1. Click
Start
,
Settings
,
Control Panel
, and then double-click
Display
icon.
2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click
All Display
Modes
.
3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency)
and then click
OK
.
4. Click
Apply
button if you see the screen working normally after clicking
Test
. If the screen is
not normal, change to a different mode (lower mode of resolution, colors or frequency).
If there is no Mode at
All Display Modes
, select the level of resolution and vertical
frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Modes in the user guide.
Linux Operating System
To execute X-Window, you need to make the X86Config file, which is a type of system setting file.
1. Press Enter at the first and the second screen after executing the X86Config file.
2. The third screen is for
setting your mouse
.
3. Set a mouse for your computer.
4. The next screen is for
selecting a keyboard
.
5. Set a Keyboard for your computer.
6. The next screen is for
setting your monitor
.
7. First of all, set a
horizontal frequency
for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency
directly.)
8. Set a
vertical frequency
for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.)
9. Enter the
model name of your monitor
. This information will not affect the actual execution
of X-Window.
10. You have
finished
setting up your monitor.
Execute
X-Window after setting other requested hardware.
Natural Color
Natural Colo
r
One of the recent problems in using a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a
printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those
shown on the monitor.
The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system
developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics &
Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI).
This is only available for Samsung monitors and ensures that the color of the images on the
monitor are the same as the printed or scanned images.
For more information, refer to Help (F1) in the software program.
Installing the Natural Color Software
Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive. The initial Natural
Color screen will appear. Click on Natural Color in the startup window to install the Natural
Color software.
To install the program manually, insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-
ROM Drive, click the windows
[Start]
button, select
[Run...]
.
Enter D:\color\NCProSetup.exe and then press the <Enter> key.
(If the drive where the CD is inserted is not D:\, enter the applicable drive.)
Uninstalling the Natural Color Software Program
Select
"Settings/Control Panel"
from the
"Start"
menu and then double-click
"Add/Delete a
program"
.
Select Natural Color from the list and then click the
"Add/Delete"
button.
Connecting the Monitor
1.
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.
2.
Use a connection appropriate for your computer.
2-1.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.
[ RGB IN ]
2-2.
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
[ DVI IN ]
2-3.
Using Macintosh
- Connect the monitor and the Macintosh computer using the computer connection cable.
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.
SyncMaster 713BM Plus
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