Samsung MH17WSSS User Manual
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Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to
equipment.
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Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock
When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS.
If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode.
Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
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Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
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Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
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Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon them,
which could cause damage.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
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Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
This may cause fire.
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Installation
Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire inside the monitor.
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Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
This may cause damage to the product or human body.
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Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface.
The monitor can cause injury by falling.
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Set down the monitor carefully.
The monitor could be damaged or broken.
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Do not place the monitor face down.
The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged.
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Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
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Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual.
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Leave a space for ventilation between the product and the wall.
Poor ventilation may cause the interior temperature to rise and lead to fire.
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To prevent rainwater from running along the outdoor antenna cable and entering the
house, be sure the outdoor portion of the cable hangs down below the point of entry.
If rainwater enters the product, it may cause an electric shock or fire.
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If you are using an outdoor antenna, be sure to put sufficient distance between your
antenna and the electrical wires nearby so that they would not come in contact with
each other in case the antenna is knocked over by strong wind.
A knocked-over antenna may cause injury or an electric shock.
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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 on the monitor.
This may cause damage, electric shock or fire.
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Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth.
If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it properly
with a dry cloth.
A dirty connector can cause an electric shock or fire.
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Contact a Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year.
Keep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated
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in the interior over an extended period of time may cause malfunction or fire.
Others
Do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside.
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Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any
unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact
an authorized dealer or service.
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
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Be careful not to let water drip into the monitor or expose the monitor to
moisture.
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
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Especially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where it could be
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exposed to snow or rain.
If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off and
unplug the power cord.
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Then contact the Service Center .
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Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is not
used for a long period of time.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.
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Do not try to move the monitor by pulling on the wire or the signal cable.
This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the
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cable.
Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the signal
cable.
This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the
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cable.
Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet.
Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
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Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects on the
monitor.
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
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If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and contact
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the Service Center .
Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor.
This may cause an explosion or fire.
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Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury.
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Do not insert metal objects such as utensils, wire or drill bits, or things that
catch fire easily, such as pieces of paper or matches, into the vents or the
headphone or A/V ports on the monitor.
This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
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Always contact the Service Center if foreign substances/objects enter into the
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monitor.
If you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or
blurriness may appear.
Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to moving picture when
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you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of time.
Adjust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate for the model.
Inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality.
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17 inch Wide - 1280 X 768
Keep the volume at a proper level when you use the headphones.
Excessively loud volume levels may damage hearing.
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Keep a proper distance between your eyes and the monitor screen.
Sitting too close to the monitor on a continuous basis may damage eyesight.
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To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using
the monitor
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Do not use the monitor where it can be exposed to strong vibrations.
Exposure to strong vibrations can be fire hazard and shorten the life of the
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monitor.
When moving the monitor, turn the power switch off and unplug the power
cord.
Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables connecting to
other devices, are disconnected before moving the monitor.
z Failure to disconnect a cable may damage it and lead to fire or an electric
shock.
When you remove batteries from the remote, be careful that they are not
swallowed by children. Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
If swallowed, see a doctor immediately.
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When replacing batteries, place the batteries in the correct +/- polarity position
as indicated on battery holder.
Incorrect polarity may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire,
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injury, or contamination (damage).
Use only specified standard batteries. Do not use new and used batteries
together.
may cause a battery to break or leak and could lead to fire, injury, or
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contamination (damage).
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Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local deale
to buy optional items.
Unpacking
Manual
Monito
Cable
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
Not available in all locations
User's Guide, Monitor Driver,
Natural Color software
D-Sub Cable
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Radio Antenna
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DVI Cable
Front
Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) Connerte
1. MENU 2. CH 3. - VOL +
6. PIP
7. Power button 8. Power indicator
1. MENU
Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the menu screen or closes
screen adjustment menu.
2. CH
Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values.
In TV mode, selects TV channels.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
3. - VOL +
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally or adjusts selected menu values.
Also adjusts the audio volume.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
4. ENTER / FM RADIO
ENTER
FM RADIO
In PC/DVI mode, sets only SOUND to FM Radio.
In general VIDEO SOURCE mode, sets to FM RADIO, turning off the screen.
In areas where signal is weak, noise may occur while FM radio is broadcast.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
5. SOURCE
Switches from PC mode to Video mode.
Changing the source is allowed only external devices that are connected to the monitor at
the time.
To switch Screen modes:
[PC] [DVI] [TV] [Ext.] [AV] [S-Video] [Component]
>>Click here to see an animation clip
NOTE : According to broadcasting type in each country, you may not be able to select one.
EXT(RGB) is mainly used in Europe.
For more information > Broadcasting Systems
6. PIP ( Available Mode : PC/DVI/COMONENT )
In PC Mode, turns on Video or TV screens in PIP mode.
>>Click here to see an animation clip
7. Power button
Use this button for turn the monitor on and off.
8. Power indicator
Power Indicator shows PowerSaver mode by green blinking.
9. Remote Control Sensor
Aim the remote control towards this spot on the Monitor.
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
: Activates a highlighted menu item.
: Turns on/off FM Radio.
4. ENTER / FM RADIO 5. SOURCE
9. Remote Control Sensor
for long periods.
Rear
(The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.)
1. Power Connection Terminal
2. PC Connection Termina
This product may be used with 100 ~ 240 VAC.
Computer Connection Terminal (DVI(HDCP))
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z Computer Connection Terminal (15 Pin D-SUB)
Audio Connection Terminal
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3. Component Terminal
z DVD/DTV right / left audio connection terminal (R/L)
DVD/DTV Component(PR, PB,Y) terminal
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4. TV / FM RADIO Connection Terminal
5. AV connection terminal
1. TV Connection Terminal
For more information > Connecting TV
2. FM RADIO ANT Connection Terminal
3. Headphone connection terminal (Output)
Left(L) / Right(R) audio connection terminal (Input)
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Video connection terminal (Input)
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S-Video connection terminal (Input)
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6. EXT(RGB) connection terminal
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.
EXT(RGB) connection terminal
- EXT(RGB) is mainly used in Europe.
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Remote Control
1. POWER
2. CHANNEL
3. +100, -/--
4. - +
5. MUTE
6. TTX/MIX
7. MENU
8. ENTER
9. FM RADIO
10. CH/P
11. SOURCE
12. INFO
13. EXIT
14. Up-Down Left-Right Buttons
15. AUTO
16. P.MODE, M/B (MagicBright™)
17. P.SIZE
18. STILL
19. PIP
20. S.MODE
21. DUAL/MTS
22. PRE-CH
23. SOURCE
24. SIZE
25. POSITION
26. MAGIC-CH
1. POWER
Use this button to turn the monitor on and off.
2. CHANNEL
Selects TV channels in the TV mode. You may use this button in PIP mode as well.
3. +100
Press to select channels over 100.
For example, to select channel 121, press "+100", then press "2" and "1".
-/-- (One/Two-Digit channel selection ) (-/-- is mainly used in Europe. )
Use to select a channel numbered ten or over.
Press this button, and the "--" symbol is displayed.
Enter the two-digit channel number.
4. - +
djusts the audio volume.
5. MUTE
Pauses (mutes) the audio output temporarily.
Displays on the lower left corner of the screen.
The audio resumes if Mute or - + is pressed in the Mute mode.
6. TTX/MIX
TV channels provide written information services via teletext.
For more information > TTX / MIX
TTX / MIX is mainly used in Europe.
7. MENU
Use this button to open the on-screen menu and exit from the menu screen or close screen
adjustment menu.
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8. ENTER
ctivates a highlighted menu item.
9. FM RADIO
Turns on/off FM Radio.
In PC/DVI mode, sets only SOUND to FM Radio.
In areas where signal is weak, noise may occur while FM radio is broadcast.
In general VIDEO SOURCE mode, sets to FM RADIO, turning off the screen.
10. CH/P
In TV mode, selects TV channels.
11. SOURCE
Switches from PC mode to Video mode.
Changing the source is allowed only external devices that are connected to the monitor at
the time.
12. INFO
Current picture information displays on the upper left corner of the screen.
13. EXIT
Exits from the menu screen.
14. Up-Down Left-Right Buttons
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically or adjusts selected menu
values.
15. AUTO
djusts the screen display automatically.
16. P.MODE, M/B (MagicBright™)
When you press this button, current mode is displayed on the lower center of the screen.
TV / AV / Ext. / S-Video /Component Mode : P.MODE( Picture Mode )
The Monitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory.
Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes.
( Dynamic Standard Movie Custom )
PC / DVI Mode : M/B ( MagicBright™ )
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment depending on
the contents of the image you are watching.
Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes.
( Entertain Internet Text Custom )
17. P.SIZE - Not available in PC/DVI Mode
Press to change the screen size.
18. STILL - Not available in PC/DVI/COMPONENT Mode
Press the button once to freeze the screen. Press it again to unfreeze.
19. PIP - Available Mode : PC/DVI/COMONENT
Push the PIP button to turn PIP screen On/Off.
20. S.MODE ( Sound Mode )
When you press this button, current mode is displayed on the lower center of the screen.
The Monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo amplifier.
Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes.
( Standard Music Movie Speech Custom )
21. DUAL / MTS
DUAL :
can be operated depending on broadcasting type by using DUAL button on the remote
control while watching TV.
MTS :
• Mono, Stereo, SAP (Separate Audio Program)
Set 'MTS' to ON to choose Mono, Stereo or SAP.
22. PRE-CH
This button is used to return to the immediately previous channel.
23. SOURCE
Selects the Video source.
24. SIZE
You can switch the Picture Size.
STEREO/MONO, DUAL l / DIAL ll and MONO/NICAM MONO/NACAM STEREO
You can select the MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) mode.
25. POSITION
Changing the Position of the PIP window.
26. MAGIC-CH
MagicChannel enables you to watch only certain channels.
This function is available only in Korea.
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.
Connecting the monitor
1. Connecting to a Computer
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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.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor.
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.
Connect the audio cable for your monitor to the audio port on the back of your computer.
Connect the power cord insert a plug in a wall outlet.
Turn on both your computer and the monitor.
2. Connecting to a Macintosh
1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
Connect the signal cable to the D-SUB port on the Macintosh computer.
2. For older model Macintoshes, you need to adjust the resolution control DIP switch on the Macintosh
adapter (optional) referring to the switch configuration table shown on its rear.
3. Turn on the monitor and Macintosh.
Connecting to other devices
This monitor allows the user to connect it to such input devices as a DVD player, a VCR or
camcorder, or a DTV or TV without disconnecting the PC.
For detailed information on connecting AV input devices, refer to User Controls under Adjusting
Your Monitor.
The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
1-1. Connecting AV Devices
The monitor has AV connection terminals to connect AV input devices like DVDs, VCRs or
Camcorders. You may enjoy AV signals as long as the monitor is turned on.
1. Input devices such as DVDs, VCRs or Camcorders are connected to the Video or S-Video terminal
of the monitor using the RCA and S-Video cable.
S-Video, RCA cable and EXT(RGB) cable is optional.
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