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(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)
zThe amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit
is carried out.
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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.
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Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.
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Cleaning
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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.
zDo not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol,
solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.
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zDo 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)
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inches
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inches
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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 90) if the inside of the monitor needs
cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)
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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.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not plug many products into the same power socket.
zOtherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
zOtherwise, an electric shock may result.
Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
zAn unstable connection may cause a fire.
Ensure you connect the power plug to a grounded power socket. (type 1
insulated devices only).
zAn 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.
zA damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Remove foreign substances such as dust around the plug pins and power socket
with a dry cloth.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
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Caution
Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use.
zThe product may become damaged by an electric shock.
Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied
by Samsung.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
zIf any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely
cut the power to the product.
zPower to the product cannot be completely cut off with the power button.
Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.
zAn 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.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
Avoid installing the product in a narrow space with bad ventilation, such as a
bookshelf or wall closet.
zOtherwise, 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.
zChildren may suffocate.
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Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf,
sloped surface, etc.).
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
zUsing 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.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a
stove.
zOtherwise, the product lifespan may be reduced, or a fire may result.
Caution
Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
zThe 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.
zOtherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.
Do not set down the product on its front.
zThe 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.
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
zInstall the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
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Put down the product carefully.
zThe 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.
zBe sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 90) 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.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
zContact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 90) for repair.
Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power
cable and all other connected cables.
zOtherwise, 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 90).
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
zThe 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 90).
zOtherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.
Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product.
zThe 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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During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power
cable.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
zOtherwise, 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.
zSparks can cause an explosion or fire.
Do not lift or move the product by the power cord or any cable.
zOtherwise, 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.
zAn explosion or fire may result.
Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
zOtherwise, 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.
zIf 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 90).
zProduct 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.
zIf 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 90).
zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
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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.
zIf 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).
zOtherwise, a fire may result from accumulated dust, overheating, an electric
shock, or electric leakage.
Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
zYour eyesight may deteriorate.
Do not put DC power adapters together.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
Remove the plastic bag from the DC power adapter before you use it.
zOtherwise, a fire may result.
Do not let water enter the DC power device or get the device wet.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
zAvoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow.
zBe 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.
zOtherwise, 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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Do not hold the monitor upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.
Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
zAn electric shock or fire may result.
Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.
zEye 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.
zOtherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured.
zTilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal
injury.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
zProduct failure or personal injure may result.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
zHaving the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
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Correct posture to use the product
Use the product in the correct posture as follows:
zStraighten your back.
zAllow 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.
zAdjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen.
zKeep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of
your hands.
zKeep your elbows at about a right angle.
zAdjust 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
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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.
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Preparations
1.1.2Checking the Components
zContact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing.
zThe appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.
Components
Quick Setup guideWarranty card
(Not available In some locations)
Power cableDC power adapterD-SUB cable (optional)
Stereo CableHDMI cable (optional)MHL Cable
User Manual
HDMI-DVI cable (optional)StandStand Connector
Components may vary depending on the country.
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Preparations
Key Guide
VOLMHL
VOL
AUTO
AUTO
MHL
MENU
M
M
SAMSUNG
MAGIC
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1.2Parts
1.2.1Frontal Buttons
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.
Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
This is a touch-type button. Tap the button lightly with a finger.
IconsDescription
zOpen or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the
parent menu.
zOSD 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 [] button for 10
ENU
seconds.
Disable: To unlock the locked OSD control, press the [] button
ENU
for more than 10 seconds.
If the OSD control is locked,
zBrightness and Contrast, Bright can be adjusted, and
INFORMATION can be viewed.
Pressing the [MHL] button when your smartphone is connected to
[HDMI IN 2 / MHL] on the product enables the MHL function, which
allows you to import data from the smartphone to the product.
MHL
For further details on the MHL function,
refer to "2.1 "MHL" (Mobile High-Definition Link)".
Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the
OSD menu.
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1
AUTO
AUTO
Preparations
IconsDescription
When the Key Guide is displayed, the [] button activates the function
assigned to Volume.
Confirm a menu selection.
Pressing the [] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will
change the input source (Analog/HDMI IN 1(DVI)/HDMI IN 2/MHL).
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.
Press the [] button to automatically adjust the screen settings.
Changing the resolution in Display Properties will activate the
Auto Adjustment function.
(Power lamp)
Key Guide
Turn the screen on or off.
The power indicator will be lit when the product is operating normally.
To reduce power consumption, it is best to remove the power cable
when you will not be using the product for an extended period of time.
When a control button on the product is pressed, the Key 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 Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product model.
Refer to the actual product.
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1
DC 14V
HDMI IN 2 / MHL
HDMI IN 1(DVI)
RGB IN
HDMI IN 2 / MHL
Preparations
1.2.2Reverse 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.
HDMI IN 1(DVI)
Connect to a source device using an HDMI cable.
Connect to a source device that has the MHL function using the
MHL cable.
Connect to a source device using an HDMI cable.
Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.
Connect to an audio-input source using an audio cable.
Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.
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Preparations
RELEASE
LOCK
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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 Connector into
the Stand in the direction shown
by 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.
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.
Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
Check if the Stand Connector 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.
Turn the connecting screw at the
bottom of the stand fully so that it
is completely fixed.
- Caution
Do not hold the product upside
down only by the stand.
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1
-1° (±2°) ~ 20° (±2°)
Preparations
1.3.2Adjusting 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.
zYou can adjust the tilt of your monitor.
zHold the lower part of the product and adjust the tilt carefully.
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1
1
A
2
3
B
4
A
B
Preparations
1.3.3Installing 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
Hold the main body of the product with your hand
as shown by the figure.
Pull the stand in the direction of the arrow as
shown in the figure to separate it.
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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1
Preparations
zUsing a screw longer than the standard length can damage the internal components of the
product.
zThe length of screws required for a wall mount that does not comply with the VESA standards may
vary depending on the specifications.
zDo 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.
zSamsung 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.
zTo mount the product on a wall, ensure you purchase a wall-mount kit that can be installed 10 cm
or farther away from the wall.
zBe sure to use a wall-mount kit that complies with the standards.
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1
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 locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product.
4Lock the locking device.
zAn anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.
zRefer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
zAnti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.
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Using "MHL(Mobile High-Definition Link)"
MHL
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2.1"MHL" (Mobile High-Definition Link)
This feature allows you to enjoy videos and photos (imported from a connected mobile device that
supports MHL) on the screen of the product.
zTo use the MHL function, you need an MHL-certified mobile device. You can check if your mobile
device is MHL certified on the device manufacturer's website. To find a list of MHL-certified
devices, visit the official MHL website (http://www.mhlconsortium.org).
zTo use the MHL function, the latest version of software must be installed on the mobile device.
zOn some mobile devices, the MHL function may not be available depending on the device's
performance or functionality.
zSince the display size of the product is larger than those of mobile devices, the picture quality may
degrade.
zThis product is officially MHL-certified. If you encounter any problem when using the MHL function,
please contact the manufacturer of the mobile device.
zThe picture quality may degrade when content (imported from the mobile device) with a low
resolution is played on the product.
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2
HDMI IN 2 / MHL
DSUB/HDMI1MHL
[MHL]
MHL activated.
MHL
3 sec later
Using "MHL(Mobile High-Definition Link)"
2.1.1Using "MHL"
1Connect the USB port on the mobile device to the [HDMI IN 2 / MHL] port on the product using the
MHL cable.
zWhen the MHL cable is used, [HDMI IN 2 / MHL] is the only port on the product that supports
the MHL function.
zA mobile device should be purchased separately.
2Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power outlet.
(For details, refer to "3.2 Connecting the Power".)
3Press the [MHL] button to activate MHL mode.
4If the following message appears, MHL mode is activated. And the MHL screen will be displayed.
The indicated time 3 seconds (the waiting time before the MHL screen appears) may vary
depending on the mobile device.
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2
MHL device is in sleep mode.
3 sec later
MHL device is not connected or
the device doesn't support MHL.
MHLMHL
Check Signal Cable
HDMI2/MHL
Using "MHL(Mobile High-Definition Link)"
When the mobile device is in sleep mode
When the mobile device is in sleep mode, the following message will appear in place of the MHL screen.
To display the MHL screen, deactivate sleep mode.
When the mobile device is not connected or does not support MHL
zWhen the mobile device is not connected to the product or does not support the MHL function,
the following message will appear.
zIf MHL mode is not activated, check the connection of the mobile device.
zIf MHL mode is not activated, check if the mobile device supports MHL.
zIf MHL mode is not activated even though the mobile device supports MHL, update the firmware
of the mobile device to the latest version.
The indicated time 3 seconds (the waiting time before the MHL screen appears) may vary
depending on the mobile device.
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