on the product, and the specifications are subject to
change without prior notice to improve the
performance.
BN46-00308A-02
Table Of Contents
BEFORE USING THE
PRODUCT
PREPARATIONS19Checking the Contents
7Copyright
7Icons used in this manual
8Cleaning
8Cleaning
9Securing the Installation Space
9Precautions for storage
10Safety Precautions
10Symbols for safety precautions
11Electricity and Safety
12Installation and Safety
14Operation
18Correct posture to use the product
19Removing the Packaging
20Checking the Components
CONNECTING AND USING
A SOURCE DEVICE
21Parts
21Frontal Button
22Direct Key guide
23Function Key Guide
25Reverse Side
26Installation
26Attaching the Stand
27Removing the Stand
28Adjusting the Product Tilt
29Anti-theft Lock
30Before Connecting
30Pre-connection Checkpoints
30Connecting the Power
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31Connecting and Using a PC
31Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analog
Type)
32Connection Using an HDMI Cable
32Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable
33Connecting to Headphones or Speakers
33Tidying Up the Connected Cables
34Changing the sound settings on Windows
35Driver Installation
36Setting Optimum Resolution
37Changing the Resolution Using a PC
SCREEN SETUP41Brightness
41Configuring Brightness
42Contrast
42Configuring Contrast
43Sharpness
43Configuring Sharpness
44SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
44Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright
46SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale
46Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale
47Image Size
47Changing the Image Size
49HDMI Black Level
49Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings
50Response Time
50Configuring Response Time
51H-Position & V-Position
51Configuring H-Position & V-Position
52Coarse
52Adjusting Coarse
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53Fine
53Adjusting Fine
CONFIGURING TINT54Red
54Configuring Red
55Green
55Configuring Green
56Blue
56Configuring Blue
57Color Tone
57Configuring the Color Tone Settings
58Gamma
58Configuring Gamma
COORDINATING OSD59Language
59Changing the Language
60Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position
60Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-
Position
61Display Time
61Configuring Display Time
62Transparency
62Changing Transparency
SETUP AND RESET63Reset
63Initializing Settings (Reset)
64Eco Saving
64Configuring Eco Saving
65Off Timer
65Configuring Off Timer
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66Turn Off After
66Configuring Turn Off After
67PC/AV Mode
67Configuring PC/AV Mode
68Key Repeat Time
68Configuring Key Repeat Time
69Source Detection
69Configuring Source Detection
70Power LED On
70Configuring Power LED On
INFORMATION MENU AND
OTHERS
INSTALLING THE
SOFTWARE
TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
71INFORMATION
71Displaying INFORMATION
72Configuring Brightness and Contrast in
the Initial Screen
73Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen
74MagicTune
74What is "MagicTune"?
74Installing the Software
75Removing the Software
76MultiScreen
76Installing the Software
77Removing the Software
78Requirements Before Contacting
Samsung Customer Service Center
78Testing the Product
78Checking the Resolution and Frequency
78Check the following.
81Q & A
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SPECIFICATIONS
APPENDIX88Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE
83General
85PowerSaver
86Standard Signal Mode Table
94Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost
to Customers)
94Not a product defect
94A Product damage caused by customer's fault
94Others
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
2013 Samsung Electronics
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.
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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 with 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.
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3.93
inches
(10 cm)
3.93
inches
(10 cm)
3.93 inches(10 cm)
3.93 inches(10 cm)
3.93 inches(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 88) if the inside of the monitor needs
cleaning. (service fee will be charged).
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Before Using the Product
Safety Precautions
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
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.
Caution
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Symbols for safety precautions
Warning
Caution
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.
Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.
Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.
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Before Using the Product
!
!
!
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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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 88) before
installation if you want to install the product at such a place.
Operation
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 88) 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
88).
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 88).
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.
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Before Using the Product
!
!
!
GAS
!
100
During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove 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 power 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 the power cord or any cable.
Otherwise, the power 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 88).
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 88).
Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
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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.
Do not put DC power adapters together.
Otherwise, a fire may result.
Remove the plastic bag from the DC power adapter before you use it.
Otherwise, a fire may result.
Do not let water enter the DC power 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 DC power adapter wet when you wash the floor.
Do not put the DC power adapter near to any heating apparatus.
Otherwise, a fire may result.
Keep the DC power adapter in a well-ventilated area.
Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate
your eyesight.
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Before Using the Product
!
!
!
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.
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.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
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50 cm
Correct posture to use the product
Use the product in the correct posture as follows:
Straighten your back.
Allow a distance of 45 to 50 cm 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.
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Preparations
1
1.1Checking the Contents
1.1.1Removing the Packaging
1Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with
a sharp instrument.
2Remove the styrofoam from the product.
3Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.
4Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.
This image is for reference only.
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1
Preparations
1.1.2Checking the Components
Contact the dealer where you purchased the product if any components are missing.
The appearance of the components may differ from the images shown.
Components
Quick Setup guideWarranty card
(Not available In some locations)
Power cableDC power adapterD-SUB cable (optional)
HDMI cable (optional)HDMI-DVI cable (optional)Stand base
User Manual
Stand neck
Components may vary depending on the country.
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Preparations
Function Key Guide
JOG Button
Power LED
Return
LEFT
AUTO
Return
AUTO
Return
DOWN(FRONT)
UP(REAR)
RIGHT
PRESS(ENTER)
1
1.2Parts
1.2.1Frontal Button
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change
without notice to improve quality.
IconsDescription
JOG Button
(Power LED)
Function Key Guide
Multi directional button that helps navigate.
JOG button is located in the bottom of the screen center, and has 5
directions as UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT/PRESS(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. (SETUP&RESETPower 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.
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1
Brightness
Volume
Features
Brightness
Features
Preparations
1.2.2Direct Key guide
For guidance on shortcut keys, the below OSD (On Screen Display) will be displayed if you move the JOG
button in any direction.
Models with sound option
UP/DOWN: Adjust Brightness.
LEFT/RIGHT: Adjust Volume.
PRESS(ENTER): Display Function Key Guide.
Models without sound option
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT: Adjust Brightness.
PRESS(ENTER): Display Function Key Guide.
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1
AUTO
Return
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
Preparations
1.2.3Function 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.
IconsDescription
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,
If the OSD control is locked, Brightness
can be adjusted, and INFORMATION can be
Bright
viewed.
/Contrast and
Selects [] to adjust the screen settings automatically by
moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.
Changing the resolution in Display Properties will activate
the Auto Adjustment function.
This function is only available in Analog mode.
Selects [] to turn the Monitor off by moving the JOG button in the
function key guide screen.
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1
Preparations
Actual models because of functional variation, Function key guide options will be different.
Please run the corresponding function based on the actual icon and description.
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 ButtonPower saving/Non-signal mode
UP
Down
PRESS(ENTER) for 2 secondsPower Off
Source Change
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1
DC14V HDMI INRGB IN
DC14VHDMI INRGB IN
DC14V
HDMI IN
RGB IN
Preparations
1.2.4Reverse Side
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change
without notice to improve quality.
PortDescription
Connect to the DC power adapter.
Connect to a source device using an HDMI cable.
The [HDMI IN] terminal is supplied for the HDMI-dedicated
models only.
Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.
Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.
This function is only available in HDMI mode.
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Preparations
1
1.3Installation
1.3.1Attaching the Stand
Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen
is facing downwards.
Insert the stand neck into the
stand base in the direction
shown in the figure.
Place a soft cloth over the table
to protect the product and
place the product onto the
cloth so that the front of the
product is facing downwards.
Check that the stand neck is
firmly connected.
Hold the main body of the
product with your hand as
shown by the figure.
Push the assembled stand into
the main body in the direction
of the arrow as shown in the
figure.
Tightly fasten the connecting
screw at the bottom of the
stand base.
- Caution
Do not hold the product upside
down only by the stand.
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1
Preparations
1.3.2Removing the Stand
Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and
place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product
faces downwards.
While holding the stand neck with one hand, pound the other
fisted hand down onto the top of the stand base in the direction
of the arrow to detach the stand base.
Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand base to
separate it.
Remove the stand neck from the stand base by pulling it in the
direction of the arrow as shown in the figure.
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1
-1° (±2°) ~ 20° (±2°)
Preparations
1.3.3Adjusting the Product Tilt
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change
without notice to improve quality.
You can adjust the tilt of your monitor.
Hold the lower part of the product and adjust the tilt carefully.
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1
DC14V HDMI INRGB IN
Preparations
1.3.4Anti-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.
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change
without notice to improve quality.
To lock an anti-theft locking device:
1Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.
2Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.
3Insert the Kensington Lock into the security slot on the back of the display.
4Lock 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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Connecting and Using a Source Device
DC14V HDMI INRGB IN
DC14V HDMI IN
RGB IN
DC14V
2
2.1Before Connecting
2.1.1Pre-connection Checkpoints
Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it.
The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device.
Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed.
Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product.
Check the types of ports at the back of the product you want to connect.
2.2Connecting the Power
Connect the power adapter to [DC14V] jack on the rear of the product.
Connect the power cable to the DC power adapter.
Next, connect the DC power adapter to the product. Plug in the power cable to the power socket.
The input voltage is switched automatically.
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