Samsung C34F791WQ User Guide

USER MANUAL
Curved Monitor
CF79*
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The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
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Table of contents
Before Using the Product
Securing the Installation Space 4
Precautions for storage 4
Safety Precautions 4
Symbols 4 Cleaning 5 Electricity and Safety 5 Installation 6 Operation 7
Preparations
Parts 9
Control Panel 9 Direct Key guide 10 Function Key Guide 11 Changing Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness
settings 13 Changing the Volume setting 13 Reverse Side 14 Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height 14 Anti-theft Lock 15 Precautions for moving the monitor 15
Connecting and Using a Source Device
Pre-connection Checkpoints 19
Connecting and Using a PC 19
Connection Using the HDMI Cable 19 Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 20 Connection Using an DP Cable 20 Connecting to Headphones 20 Connecting the Power 20 Tidying Up the Connected Cables 21
Connecting the Product to a PC as a USB HUB 22
Connecting a PC to the Product 22 Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB 22
Correct posture to use the product 23
Driver Installation 23
Setting Optimum Resolution 23
Screen Setup
SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright 24
Brightness 25
Eye Saver Mode 26
Game Mode 26
Response Time 26
Picture Size 27
Screen Adjustment 27
Calibration Report 27
Configuring the PIP/PBP Settings
PIP/PBP Mode 28
Size 29
Position 29
Sound Source 29
Source 30
Picture Size 30
Contrast 31
Installation 16
Removing the Stand 16 Attaching the Wall-mount bracket 17 Attaching the Stand 18
Contrast 25
Sharpness 25
Color 25
SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale 26
HDMI Black Level 26
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Table of contents
Adjusting OSD (On Screen Display) settings
Transparency 32
Position 32
Language 32
Display Time 32
Setup and Reset
FreeSync 33
Sound 35
Volume 35 Sound Mode 35 Select Sound 35
Eco Saving Plus 35
Off Timer 35
PC/AV Mode 36
Information 37
Installing the Software
Easy Setting Box 38
Restrictions and Problems with the Installation 38 System Requirements 38
Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 39
Testing the Product 39 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 39 Check the following. 39
Q & A 41
Specifications
General 42
Standard Signal Mode Table 43
Appendix
Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) 45
Not a product defect 45 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 45 Others 45
DisplayPort Ver. 36
HDMI Mode 36
Source Detection 36
Key Repeat Time 36
Power LED On 37
Reset All 37
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Chapter 01

Before Using the Product

Securing the Installation Space

Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when installing the product.
The exterior may differ depending on the product.
10 cm (3.93 inches)
10 cm (3.93 inches)

Precautions for storage

10 cm (3.93 inches)
10 cm (3.93 inches)
10 cm (3.93 inches)

Safety Precautions

Caution

Symbols

Warning
Caution
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.
A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.
Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.
High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby.
Contact your nearest Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to clean the inside of the product (Service fee will be charged.)
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Cleaning

Take the following steps when cleaning.
Power off the product and computer.
1
Disconnect the power cord from the product.
2
Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
Wipe the monitor with a clean, soft and dry cloth.
3
‒ Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol, solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.
‒ Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.
Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the product.
4
Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.
5
Power on the product and computer.
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Electricity and Safety

Warning
• Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
• Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.
• Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
• Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
• Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated devices only).
• Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object.
• Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
• Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry cloth.
Caution
• Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
• Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products.
• Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
‒ The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the product when an issue occurs.
• Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.
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Installation

Warning
• DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.
• Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a bookcase or closet.
• Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.
• Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.
‒ Children may suffocate.
• Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)
‒ The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
‒ Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product or cause a fire.
• Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.
• Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.
‒ The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.
• Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
‒ The product may fall and injure children.
• Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.
Caution
• Do not drop the product while moving.
• Do not set down the product on its front.
• When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
‒ The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
‒ Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
• Set down the product gently.
‒ Product failure or personal injury may result.
• Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant presence of moisture, or a place where the product will operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.
‒ Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install the product at such a
place.
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Operation

Warning
• There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself.
‒ Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs.
• To move the product, first disconnect all the cables from it, including the power cable.
• If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke, disconnect the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
• Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
‒ Children may become injured or seriously harmed.
• If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
‒ Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
• Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product.
‒ The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or sweets resulting in a
serious injury.
• During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.
• Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
• Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
• If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.
• Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
• Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.
• Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
‒ An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
• Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or objects that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the vent or input/output ports, etc).
‒ Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign
substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
• Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.
‒ Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign
substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
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Caution
• Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
‒ Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you will not be using the product
for an extended period of time.
• Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).
‒ Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric shock or electric leakage.
• Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
‒ Your eyesight may deteriorate.
• Do not put AC/DC adapters together.
• Remove the plastic bag from the AC/DC adapter before you use it.
• Do not let water enter the AC/DC adapter device or get the device wet.
‒ An electric shock or fire may result.
‒ Avoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow.
‒ Be careful not to get the AC/DC adapter wet when you wash the floor.
• Do not put the AC/DC adapter near to any heating apparatus.
‒ Otherwise, a fire may result.
• Keep the AC/DC adapter in a well-ventilated area.
• If you place the AC/DC power adapter so that it is hanging with the cord input facing upwards, water or other foreign substances could enter the Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction.
Make sure to rest the AC/DC power adapter flat on a table or the floor.
• Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.
• Store small accessories out of the reach of children.
• Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
‒ Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.
‒ Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an injury may result.
• Do not place heavy objects on the product.
‒ Product failure or personal injury may result.
• When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
‒ Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
• Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
‒ The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
• Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.
• Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
• Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.
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Chapter 02

Preparations

Parts

Control Panel

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
Power LED
Speaker
JOG Button Function Key Guide
UP
Parts Description
Multi directional button that helps navigate.
JOG Button
Power LED
Function Key Guide
The JOG button is located on the rear left side of the product. The button can be used to move up, down, left or right, or as Enter.
This LED is power status indicator and works as
• Power On (Power button): Off
• Power saving mode: Blinking
• Power Off (Power button): On
The power Indicator operation can be swapped by changing in the menu. (SystemPower LED On) Actual models because of functional variation maybe haven’t this function.
Press the JOG button when the screen is turned on. The Function Key Guide will appear. To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the corresponding direction button again.
Function Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product model. Please refer to the actual product.
LEFT
PRESS(ENTER)
RIGHT
Return
DOWN
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Direct Key guide

The shortcut button screen (OSD menu) shown below is displayed only when the monitor screen is turned on, the computer resolution changes, or the input source changes.
The function buttons page shows if Game Mode is enabled.
: On
: Off
Brightness
Volume
Features
Game Mode Off
/ : Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness.
: Adjust Volume, Mute.
: Display Function Key Guide.
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Function Key Guide

To enter the main menu or to use other items, press the JOG button to display the Function Key Guide. You can exit by pressing the JOG button again.
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT: Move to the item you want. The description for each item will appear when the focus changes.
PRESS(ENTER): The selected item will be applied.
Return
Icons Description
Selects to change the input signal by moving the JOG button in the Function Key Guide screen. A message will appear on the top left corner of the screen if the input signal has been changed.
Selects by moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen. The OSD (On Screen Display) of your Monitor’s feature appears.
OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD control to prevent unintended changes to settings.
Enable/Disable: To lock/unlock the OSD control, press the LEFT button for 10 seconds when the main menu displayed.
If the OSD control is locked, Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted. PIP/PBP is available.
SystemSound, Power LED On is available. Information can be viewed.
Selects by moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.
Press the button when configuring settings for the PIP/PBP function is required.
Selects to turn the Monitor off by moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.
Actual models because of functional variation, Function key guide options will be different.
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When the monitor displays nothing (i.e. Power saving mode or Non-signal mode), 2 direct keys for control source and power could be used as below.
JOG Button Power saving/Non-signal mode
UP Source Change
Down
PRESS(ENTER) for 2 seconds Power Off
When the monitor displays the Main menu the JOG Button could be used as below.
JOG Button Action
UP/DOWN Move the option
Exit the Main menu.
LEFT
RIGHT
PRESS(ENTER)
Close Sublist without saving value.
Value decreases in the slider.
Move to next depth.
Value increases in the slider.
Move to next depth.
Save the value and close Sublist.
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Changing Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness settings

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Changing the Volume setting

You can adjust Brightness, Contrast or Sharpness by moving the JOG button up or down, if no OSD menu is displayed.
Sharpness
Brightness
100
Contrast
The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
The default brightness can vary depending on the region.
Brightness
This menu is not available when
This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled.
This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.
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Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.
Contrast
This menu is not available when
This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.
This menu is not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On and the Size is set to
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Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.
(PBP Mode).
Sharpness
This menu is not available when
This menu is not available when
This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.
Not available when PIP/PBP Mode is set to On.
Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.
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Upscale is in Mode1 or Mode2 mode.
You can adjust Volume by moving the JOG button left or right, if no OSD menu is displayed.
Volume
50
Mute
The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
If the audio quality of a connected input device is poor, the Auto Mute function on the product may mute the sound or cause choppy audio when applying the headphones or speakers. Set the input volume for the input device to at least 20% and control the volume using the volume control (JOG button LEFT/RIGHT) on the product.
What is Auto Mute? The function mutes the audio to improve sound effect when there is sound noise or when the input signal
is weak, usually due to a problem with the volume of an input device.
To activate the Mute function, access the Volume control screen, then use the JOG button to move the focus down.
To disable the Mute function, increase or decrease the Volume.
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Reverse Side

HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2
DP IN
(PC IN)
SERVICE
2

Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
1
2
HDMI IN 1DC 19V
HDMI IN 2
DP IN
(PC IN)
SERVICE
Port Description
DC 19V
Connects to the AC/DC adapter.
Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
Connects to a PC using a DP cable.
Connects to a PC using a USB cable.
This port can only connect to a PC.
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
100 mm ± 5.0 mm
HAS TOP:
-14˚(±4˚) - 22˚(±4˚)
HAS DOWN:
-2˚(±4˚) - 34˚(±4˚)
• The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted.
• To avoid damage to the product when adjusting the tilt, push or pull the top area of the product at the center while holding the top of the stand.
Dedicated to service technicians.
This port is for servicing only and has no user function. Do not connect a cable to this port.
Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.
The sound could only be heard when using the HDMI to HDMI cable or DP cable.
These ports are enabled when a PC is connected to the USB PC IN
1
port.
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