Samsung NC221 User manual

User manual

NC191 NC221 NC241

The color and the appearance may differ depending on

the product, and the specifications are subject to

change without prior notice to improve the performance.

BN46-00327A-01

BEFORE USING THE

PRODUCT

PREPARATIONS 17 Checking the Contents

7 Copyright

7 Icons used in this manual 7 Symbols for safety precautions

8 Cleaning

8 Cleaning 9 Securing the Installation Space 9 Precautions for storage

10 Safety Precautions

10 Electricity and Safety 11 Installation and Safety 13 Operation and Safety

16 Correct posture to use the product

17 Removing the Packaging 18 Checking the Components

20 Parts

20 Frontal Buttons 22 Reverse Side

24 Installation

24 Attaching the cradle 25 Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height 25 Rotating the Monitor 26 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand 27 Anti-theft Lock

USING "PCOIP" 28 What is a "PC over IP"?

Table Of Contents

29 Connection to Use "PCoIP"

29 LAN Connection 29 Connecting USB Devices 30 Connecting a Microphone 30 Connecting to Headphones or Speakers 30 Connecting a SERIAL cable 31 Connecting to a Secondary Monitor 31 Connecting the Power

32 Connect to the host PC using a LAN

cable

33 Installing the WDM driver

CONNECTING AND USING

A SOURCE DEVICE

36 "PCoIP"

36 On Screen Display (OSD) 36 Connect Screen 37 OSD Options Menu 37 Configuration Window 47 Diagnostics Window 51 Information Window 53 User Settings Window 61 Password Window 63 Wake On LAN 64 Wake on USB 65 OSD Logo Upload

66 Before Connecting

66 Pre-connection Checkpoints

67 Connecting and Using a PC

67 Connecting to a PC 68 "Windows Driver" Installation 69 Setting Optimum Resolution 70 Changing the Resolution Using a PC

SCREEN SETUP 72 Brightness

72 Configuring Brightness

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73 Contrast

73 Configuring Contrast

74 Sharpness

74 Configuring Sharpness

75 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

75 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

76 Coarse

76 Adjusting Coarse

77 Fine

77 Adjusting Fine

CONFIGURING TINT 78 SAMSUNG MAGIC Color

78 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Color

79 Red

79 Configuring Red

80 Green

80 Configuring Green

81 Blue

81 Configuring Blue

82 Color Tone

82 Configuring the Color Tone Settings

83 Gamma

83 Configuring Gamma

RESIZING OR

RELOCATING THE

84 H-Position & V-Position

84 Configuring H-Position & V-Position

SCREEN

85 Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position

85 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-

Position

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SETUP AND RESET

INFORMATION MENU AND

OTHERS

86 Reset

86 Initializing Settings (Reset)

87 Language

87 Changing the Language

88 Display Time

88 Configuring Display Time

89 Menu Transparency

89 Changing Menu Transparency

90 Power Key

90 Enabling Power Key

91 INFORMATION

91 Displaying INFORMATION

91 Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen

INSTALLING THE

SOFTWARE

TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

SPECIFICATIONS 99 General

92 Natural Color

92 What is Natural Color?

93 MultiScreen

93 Installing the Software 94 Removing the Software

95 Requirements Before Contacting

Samsung Customer Service Center

95 Testing the Product 95 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 95 Check the following.

97 Q & A

102 PowerSaver

103 Standard Signal Mode Table

Table Of Contents

APPENDIX

INDEX

107 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

113 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost

to Customers)

113 Not a product defect 113 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 113 Others

114 Correct Disposal

114 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste

Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

114 Correct disposal of batteries in this product

115 Terminology

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Copyright

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.

Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is

prohibited.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Before Using the Product

 An administration fee may be charged if either

 (a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

 (b) you bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

 The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is

carried out.

Icons used in this manual

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.

Symbols for safety precautions

Warning

A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.

Caution

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.

Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.

Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.

Before Using the Product

Cleaning

Before Using the Product

Cleaning

Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.

Take the following steps when cleaning.

1. Power off the monitor and computer.

2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor.

Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

3. Wipe the monitor screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth.

 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.

4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the monitor.

5. Connect the power cord to the product after cleaning the product.

6. Power on the monitor and computer.

Before Using the Product

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10 cm 10 cm

10 cm

10 cm 10 cm

10 cm

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.

Precautions for storage

Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107) if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Electricity and Safety

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.

Warning

Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not plug many products into the same power socket.

 Otherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

 Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.

 An unstable connection may cause a fire.

Ensure you connect the power plug to a grounded power socket. (type 1 insulated devices only).

 An electric shock or injury may result.

Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Do not weigh the power cord down with a heavy object.

 A damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire.

Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Remove foreign substances such as dust around the plug pins and power socket with a dry cloth.

 Otherwise, a fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Caution

Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use.

 The product may become damaged by an electric shock.

Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied by Samsung.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.

 If any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely

cut the power to the product.

Power to the product cannot be completely cut off with the power button.

Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Installation and Safety

Warning

Do not place candles, insect repellants or cigarettes on top of the product. Do not install the product near heat sources.

 Otherwise, a fire may result.

Avoid installing the product in a narrow space with bad ventilation, such as a bookshelf or wall closet.

 Otherwise, a fire may result due to an increased internal temperature.

Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached by children.

 Children may suffocate.

Before Using the Product

Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.).

 The product may fall and break or cause a personal 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.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.

 Otherwise, the product lifespan may be reduced, or a fire may result.

Caution

Do not install the product within the reach of young children.

 The product may fall and injure children.

Take care not to drop the product when moving it.

 Otherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.

Do not set down the product on its front.

 The screen may become damaged.

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 break or cause a personal injury.

 Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.

Before Using the Product

SAMSUNG

Put down the product carefully.

 The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.

 Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107) before

installation if you want to install the product at such a place.

Operation and Safety

Warning

High voltage runs through the product. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the product on your own.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

 Contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107) for repair.

Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cable and all other connected cables.

 Otherwise, the power cord may be damaged and a fire or electric shock may

result.

If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, remove the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page

107).

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.

 The product may fall, and your child may become injured or seriously

harmed.

If the product falls or the exterior is damaged, power off the product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107).

 Otherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product.

 The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or

sweets resulting in a serious injury.

Before Using the Product

GAS

100

If there is a thunderstorm or lightning strike, turn off the power and disconnect the power cable.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

 Otherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.

 Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.

Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

 Otherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.

 An explosion or fire may result.

Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.

 Otherwise, a fire may result from an increased internal temperature.

Do not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin, hair pin, etc.) or inflammable object (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product.

 If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107).

 Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.

 If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 107).

 Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Before Using the Product

-_-

Caution

Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.

 If you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time,

activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver.

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.).

 Otherwise, a fire may result from accumulated dust, overheating, an electric

shock, or electric leakage.

Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.

 Your eyesight may deteriorate.

Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.

Do not hold the monitor upside-down or move it by holding the stand.

 The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.

 An electric shock or fire may result.

Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.

 Eye fatigue will be relieved.

Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.

Store the small accessories used with the product out of reach of children.

Before Using the Product

Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.

 Otherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured.

 Tilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal

injury.

Do not place heavy objects on the product.

 Product failure or personal injure may result.

Do not increase the volume too high when using headphones (earphones).

 Sound particularly at a higher volume could potentially affect long-term

hearing.

Correct posture to use the product

Use the product in the correct posture as follows:

 Straighten your back.

 Allow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly

downward at the screen.

Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.

 Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen.

 Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of

your hands.

 Keep your elbows at about a right angle.

 Adjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at 90 degrees or

more, your heels attached to the floor, and your arms lower than your heart.

Before Using the Product

Preparations

1.1 Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Removing the Packaging

1 Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with

a sharp instrument.

2 Remove the styrofoam from the product.

3 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.

 The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown.

 This image is for reference only.

4 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.

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Preparations

1.1.2 Checking the Components

 Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing.

 The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.

Components

Quick setup guide

Power cable Stand base

Components may vary depending on the country.

(Not available in some locations)

Warranty card

User manual

1 Preparations

Preparations

Items sold separately

The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer.

LAN cable D-SUB cable USB cable

RS232C cable Stereo cable DVI cable

USB mouse Keyboard Headphone

MIC

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Preparations

SOURCE

AUTO

VOL

OSD Guide

1.2 Parts

1.2.1 Frontal Buttons

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Icons Description

 Open or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the

parent menu.

 OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD

control to prevent unintended changes to settings.

Enable: To lock the OSD control, press the MENU button [ ] for

five seconds.

Disable: To unlock the locked OSD control, press the MENU button

[ ] for more than five seconds.

ENU

Connect to a server.

Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the OSD menu.

Adjust the Volume.

When the OSD guide is displayed, the [ ] button activates the function assigned to Volume.

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Preparations

Icons Description

Confirm a menu selection.

Pressing the [ ] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will change the input source (Client/Analog). If you power on the product or

change the input source by pressing the [ ] button, a message that shows the changed input source will appear at the top left corner of the screen.

Analog mode: Automatically adjust the screen settings.

Client mode: Disconnect from the server.

Power on or off the product.

 Go to SETUP&RESET Power Key and select Power Off or

Screen Off. (Refer to "7.5 Power Key" for details on Power Key).

OSD Guide

 To turn the product on or off when Power Off is selected, press

the power button.

 The default setting is Power Off.

When a control button on the product is pressed, the OSD guide will be displayed before the onscreen menu opens. (The guide shows the function of the button pressed.)

To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the corresponding button again.

The OSD guide may vary depending on the function or product model. Refer to the actual product.

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RGB IN

MIC

AUDIO IN

POWER IN

LANSERIALDVI OUT

MIC

RGB IN

DVI OUT

SERIAL

Preparations

1.2.2 Reverse Side

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Port Description

Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.

Connect to a microphone.

AUDIO IN

Connect to an audio-input source using an audio cable.

Connect to a USB device.

Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.

Connect to a secondary monitor using the DVI cable.

Connect to a device that supports an RS-232C connection (interface).

LAN

Connect to a network using the LAN cable.

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Preparations

Port Description

POWER IN

Speakers

Connect to the power cable.

If the 11th digit of the model code is M, the model has internal speakers.

E.g.) LF19NEBHBNM, LF22NTBHBNM, LF24NEBHBNM

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Preparations

1.3 Installation

1.3.1 Attaching the cradle

Place a protective cloth or cushion on a flat surface. Next, place the product with the face down on top of the cloth or cushion.

Fasten the screw tightly (using a screwdriver or coin) into the bottom of the base.

Insert the stand base into the stand in the direction of the arrow.

After installing the stand, place the product upright.

Do not remove the fixing pin until you are finished attaching the stand.

You can remove the fixing pin and adjust the stand now.

- Caution

Do not hold the product upside down only by the stand.

 Disassembly is the reverse order of assembly.

 The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

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-3°(±2°) ~ 25°(±2°)

Preparations

1.3.2 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.

 To adjust the height, remove the fixing pin.

 The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted.

 Hold the top center of the product and adjust the height carefully.

1.3.3 Rotating the Monitor

You can rotate your monitor as shown below.

 Be sure to fully extend the stand before rotating the monitor.

 If you rotate the monitor without fully extending the stand, the corner of the monitor may hit the

floor and get damaged.

 Do not rotate the monitor counterclockwise. The monitor may get damaged.

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Preparations

1.3.4 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

Before Installation

Power the product off and remove the power cable from the power socket.

Place a protective cloth or cushion on a flat surface. Next, place the product with the face down on top of the cloth or cushion.

Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

Unfasten the screw from the back of the product.

Lift and detach the stand.

Attach the wall-mount kit or desktop stand here

Bracket (sold separately)

Align the grooves and tightly fasten the screws on the bracket on the product with the corresponding

parts on the wall-mount kit or desktop stand you want to attach.

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Preparations

Notes

 Using a screw longer than the standard length can damage the internal components of the

product.

 The length of screws required for a wall mount that does not comply with the VESA standards may

vary depending on the specifications.

 Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standards. Do not attach the wall-mount kit

or desktop stand using excessive force. The product may get damaged or fall and cause personal injury. Samsung shall not be held liable for any damage or injury caused by using improper screws or attaching the wall-mount kit or desktop stand using excessive force.

 Samsung shall not be held liable for any product damage or personal injury caused by using a wall-

mount kit other than the one specified or from an attempt to install the wall-mount kit on your own.

 To mount the product on a wall, ensure you purchase a wall-mount kit that can be installed 10cm

or farther away from the wall.

 Be sure to use a wall-mount kit that complies with the standards.

 To install the monitor using a wall mount, disconnect the stand base from the monitor.

1.3.5 Anti-theft Lock

An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. The locking device shape

and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft

locking device for details. The lock device is sold separately.

To lock an anti-theft locking device:

1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk. 2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end. 3 Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product. 4 Lock the locking device.

 An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.

 Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.

 Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.

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Using "PCoIP"

2.1 What is a "PC over IP"?

 This monitor can decode and display the screen of the server PC encoded and transmitted through

the network (LAN) as well as display the computer screen like a conventional monitor. This monitor shows a far more improved performance than a normal RDP and has been designed to support a resolution of 1280*1024(NC191),1920*1080(NC221,NC241) pixels for high-quality graphic work.

 This monitor enables reinforced security because it is used by connecting it to a server PC and

enabling you to access the Internet, create documents and edit figures. In addition, this newconcept monitor enables you to play music, videos and games by connecting an external input source device such as DSC, MP3, external storage device etc. to the USB port.

 This monitor can be utilized for various fields such as video conferencing and co-working by

displaying the network display screen on another display device by connecting the device through the DVI OUT port.

2 Using "PCoIP"

Using "PCoIP"

LAN

2.2 Connection to Use "PCoIP"

 Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables.

Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.

2.2.1 LAN Connection

1 Connect the LAN cable to [LAN] on the back of the product.

2.2.2 Connecting USB Devices

 It is not supported when the network speed is below or equal to 10Mbps.

 Use Cat7(*STP Type) cable for the connection.

*STP: Shielded Twist Pair

 The [ ] port supports up to USB 2.0.

 VMware View 4.6 or later is required. Data transfer rate may decrease depending on the network

conditions.

1 Connect a USB device, such as a keyboard or mouse, to [ ] at the back of the product.

2 Using "PCoIP"

MIC

SERIAL

Using "PCoIP"

2.2.3 Connecting a Microphone

1 Connect a microphone to the [MIC] jack at the back of the product.

2.2.4 Connecting to Headphones or Speakers

1 Connect an audio output device, such as headphones or speakers, to [ ] at the back of the

product.

2.2.5 Connecting a SERIAL cable

1 Using the RS-232C cable, connect [SERIAL] on the back of the product to [SERIAL] on a device or

PC that supports RS232C connection (interface).

2 Using "PCoIP"

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