Samsung S27D850T, S32D850 User guide

Samsung S27D850T, S32D850 User guide

User Manual

S27D850T

S32D850T

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.

BN46-00424A-05

Table Of Contents

BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT

PREPARATIONS

CONNECTING AND USING A SOURCE DEVICE

7Copyright

7Icons used in this manual

8Cleaning

9Securing the Installation Space

9Precautions for storage

10 Safety Precautions

10Symbols for safety precautions

11Electricity and Safety

12Installation and Safety

14 Operation

17Correct posture to use the product

18Checking the Contents

18 Checking the Components

19 Parts

19 Frontal Button

21 Reverse Side

23 Installation

23Attaching the Stand

24Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

26Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height

26Rotating the Monitor Screen

27Anti-theft Lock

28"MagicRotation Auto"

29Rotating the monitor

30Before Connecting

30 Pre-connection Checkpoints

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Connecting and Using a PC

30

Connection Using the DVI Cable

31

Connection Using the DVI-HDMI Cable

32

Connection Using the HDMI Cable

33

Connection Using the HDMI-DVI Cable

34

Connection Using the DP Cable

35

Connecting to Headphones or Speakers

36

Connecting the Power

37

Tidying Up the Connected Cables

38

Connecting the Product to a PC as a

 

USB HUB

38

Connecting a PC to the Product

38

Utilizing the Product as a USB HUB

40

Driver Installation

41

Setting Optimum Resolution

SCREEN SETUP 42

Brightness

42

Configuring Brightness

43

Contrast

43

Configuring Contrast

44

Sharpness

44

Configuring Sharpness

45

Game Mode

45

Configuring Game Mode

46

SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

46

Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

48

SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale

48

Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale

49

Color

49

Configuring Color

51

HDMI Black Level

51

Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings

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SCREEN ADJUSTMENT

COORDINATING OSD

SETUP AND RESET

52 Response Time

52 Configuring the Response Time

53 Image Size

53 Changing the Image Size

55 H-Position & V-Position

55 Configuring H-Position & V-Position

56 PIP/PBP

57Configuring PIP/PBP Mode

58Configuring Size

59Configuring Position

60Configuring Sound Source

61Configuring Source

63 Configuring Image Size

67 Configuring Contrast

69 Language

69 Configuring Language

70 Display Time

70 Configuring Display Time

71 Transparency

71 Changing Transparency

72 ECO

72 Eco Light Sensor

75Eco Saving

76Eco Icon Display

77 USB Super Charging

77 Configuring USB Super Charging

79 DisplayPort Ver.

79 Configuring DisplayPort Ver.

80 PC/AV Mode

80 Configuring PC/AV Mode

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INFORMATION MENU AND OTHERS

INSTALLING THE

SOFTWARE

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SPECIFICATIONS

82 Source Detection

82 Configuring Source Detection

83 Key Repeat Time

83 Configuring Key Repeat Time

84 Off Timer

84Configuring Off Timer

85Configuring Turn Off After

86 Reset All

86 Initializing Settings (Reset All)

87 Information

87 Displaying Information

88Configuring Brightness, Contrast and Volume from the Initial Screen

89Easy Setting Box

89Installing the Software

90Removing the Software

91Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center

91 Testing the Product

91 Checking the Resolution and Frequency

91 Check the following.

94

Q & A

96 General

98PowerSaver

99Standard Signal Mode Table

APPENDIX 101 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

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109Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers)

109 Not a product defect

109A Product damage caused by customer's fault

109Others

110Correct Disposal

110Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

111Terminology

INDEX

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Before Using the Product

Copyright

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

© 2014 Samsung Electronics

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.

zAn 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 center 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.

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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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.

z Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol, solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.

!

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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Before Using the Product

Securing the Installation Space

Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when installing the product.

The exterior may differ depending on the product.

3.93 inches

(10 cm)

 

3.93 inches (10 cm)

3.93

3.93

inches

inches

(10 cm)

(10 cm)

3.93 inches (10 cm)

Precautions for storage

Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 101) if the inside of the monitor needs

cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)

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Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Caution

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Caution: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.

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.

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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. z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not plug many products into the same power socket. z Otherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. z Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose. z An unstable connection may cause a fire.

!

!

!

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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Before Using the Product

Caution

 

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

 

z The product may become damaged by an electric shock.

 

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

 

by Samsung.

!

z An electric shock or fire may result.

 

 

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

 

z 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.

z 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.

z Otherwise, a fire may result.

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

z 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.

!

z 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.).

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.

Do not install the product within the reach of young children. z The product may fall and injure children.

Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.

Caution

Take care not to drop the product when moving it.

z Otherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.

!

Do not set down the product on its front. z 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.

z The 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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Before Using the Product

Put down the product carefully.

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

!

SAMSUNG

!

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant presence of moisture, or a place where the product will operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.

zBe sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 101) 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.

z

z

An electric shock or fire may result.

Contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 101) for repair.

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

!

z 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 101).

!

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

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

z 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 101).

z Otherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.

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

z 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

During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.

!

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

!

!

!

GAS

100

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 101).

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 101).

zProduct 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.

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.

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.

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

Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

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

z 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.

!

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Before Using the Product

Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.

 

z

!

z

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.

z Product failure or personal injure may result.

When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.

z Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.

Correct posture to use the product

Use the product in the correct posture as follows:

50

cm

 

z

z

z

z

z

z

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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1Preparations

1.1Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Checking the Components

z Contact 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 guide

Warranty card

User manual (optional)

 

(Not available in some locations)

 

Power cable

DVI cable (optional)

HDMI cable (optional)

HDMI-DVI cable (optional)

DP cable (optional)

USB 3.0 cable (optional)

Stereo cable (optional)

Wall-mount bracket (optional)

Mini DP to DP gender (optional)

SCREW-TAPTYPE (optional)

 

 

z Components may vary depending on the country.

zRecommend to use the HDMI cable and DP cable which is provided by the supplier.

zThe optimal resolution may not be available when using a non-high speed HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable.

zTo ensure the screen displays properly, a standard DP or HDMI cable is recommended. The DP and HDMI cables must support a resolution of 2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz.

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1Preparations

1.2Parts

1.2.1 Frontal Button

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.

Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Function Key Guide

MENU

SOURCE

PIP/PBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Icons

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Eco Light Sensor feature optimizes the view condition and contributes to power saving by adjusting the screen brightness depending on the ambient light intensity.

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

z

z

z

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 and hold the [ ] button for 10 seconds.

Disable: To unlock the OSD control, press and hold the [ ] button for 10 seconds.

If the OSD control is locked,

Brightness, Contrast and Volume can be adjusted.

PIP/PBP and ECO are available. Information can be viewed.

Press [ ] to display and access the following menu items.

zEco Light Sensor - Sensitivity - Brightness Level - Eco Saving -

Eco Icon Display

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Icons

Description

 

 

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

OSD menu.

Adjust the screen brightness, contrast and volume.

Confirm a menu selection.

 

Pressing the [

] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will

 

change the input source (DVI/HDMI/DisplayPort). 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 when configuring settings for the PIP/PBP function is

 

required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn the screen on or off.

 

 

 

 

When a control button on the product is pressed, the Function Key Guide

 

will be displayed before the onscreen menu opens.

 

 

(The guide shows the function of the button pressed.)

 

Function Key Guide

To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the

corresponding button again.

 

 

 

 

The Function Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product

 

model.

 

 

 

Refer to the actual product.

 

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1Preparations

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.

1

2

3

1

2

4

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port

 

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the power cord for your monitor to the [POWER IN] port on

 

 

 

 

 

the back of the product.

 

 

 

 

 

Connects to a source device via a DVI cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect to a source device using an HDMI cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connects to a PC using a DP cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connects to a PC using a USB cable.

 

 

 

 

 

This port can only connect to a PC.

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1Preparations

Port

Description

 

 

Connect to a USB device. Compatible with a USB cable version 3.0 or lower.

High-speed charging is possible using the [1] and [2] ports only. These ports charge devices faster than typical USB ports. The speed depends on the connected devices.

Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.

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

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1.3Installation

1.3.1 Attaching the Stand

z Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards.

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

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. Rotate the stand body about 90°.

After rotating the stand, place the product upright.

- Caution

Do not place your hands in the swiveling area.

Do not put the hand below the stand body.

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

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1.3.2 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.

Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Before Installation

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

Place a protective cloth or

Remove the rear cover by pulling

Detach the cover from the back

cushion on a flat surface. Next,

the corners in the direction of the

of the product in the direction

place the product with the face

arrows.

indicated by the arrows.

down on top of the cloth or

 

 

cushion.

 

 

Unfasten the screw from the back of the product.

Lift and detach the stand.

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Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

1 2

A

3

4

B

A

B

Attach the wall-mount kit or desktop stand here

Wall-mount bracket (optional)

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.

Notes

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 wallmount 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.

zTo install the product on a wall using the wall-mount kit, remove the stand.

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1.3.3 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.

-5° (±2°) ~ 20° (±2°)

0 ~ 130 mm (±2 mm)

z

z

The monitor tilt and height can be adjusted.

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

1.3.4 Rotating the Monitor Screen

You can rotate your monitor as shown below.

1

2

3

4

5

6

z Adjust the screen following the arrow direction.

zRotate the screen in clockwise direction till it becomes completely vertical to the desktop.

zThe monitor may get damaged if you rotate the screen without tilt, or counter clockwise direction.

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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.

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:

1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.

2

3

4

Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.

Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product.

Lock the locking device.

z

z

z

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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1.4"MagicRotation Auto"

The "MagicRotation Auto" function detects the rotation of monitors that are fitted with a rotation sensor and rotates the Windows screen accordingly.

[Software Installation]

1

2

Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive.

Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation.

After installation, the application menu language will be displayed in the language of the operating

system.

(This complies with the basic policies of Windows.)

[Caution]

1Compatible only with Windows 7 (32 bit or 64 bit) and Windows 8 (32 bit or 64 bit).

2Compatible with a graphics card that complies with the DDC/CI and MS API standards With a graphics card that does not comply with the aforementioned standards,

the "MagicRotation Auto" function may not be available.

3To maximize the performance of the function, update the graphics card driver to the latest version.

4Fourteen languages are available as installation languages.

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5If the orientation is set to a mode other than "Landscape" in the screen resolution menu on Windows 7, the "MagicRotation Auto" function may not work properly.

6The OSD menu will be displayed if the monitor is rotated. When the monitor is rotated, the screen reconfiguration process may be displayed or screen burn-in may appear, depending on the graphics card. This is performed by the Windows operating system and has nothing to do with the product.

7If you do not want the screen to rotate automatically when the monitor is rotated, press the Windows and L keys at the same time to lock the Windows operating system. If the operating system cannot be locked, it is due to the constraints of Windows API and has nothing to do with the product.

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1.5Rotating the monitor

When rotating the monitor, the rotation angle is displayed on the monitor screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90°

The on-screen display (OSD) menu items will automatically rotate when the screen rotates.

[Caution]

1If the "MagicRotation Auto" software is not installed on the monitor, contents on the screen cannot be rotated. The OSD can still rotate by 90° and display properly.

2Once rotated, the OSD may appear in a different view mode from the mode before it was rotated.

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2Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.1Before Connecting

2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints

zBefore 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.

zDo not connect the power cable until all connections are completed. Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product.

zCheck the types of ports at the back of the product you want to connect.

2.2Connecting and Using a PC

Select a connection method suitable for your PC.

z Connecting parts may differ in different products.

zTo ensure the screen displays properly, do not use DVI-to-DP, HDMI-to-DP, micro HDMI-to-DP or other nonstandard cables bought from a dealer. It is recommended that you use the cables that came with the product.

2.2.1Connection Using the DVI Cable

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

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

DVI IN

1Connect the DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product and the DVI port on the PC.

2Press [] to change the input source to DVI.

z Provided ports may vary depending on the product.

zIf audio is supported and the stereo cable is connected, the Volume can be adjusted using the [ ] buttons on the front of the product.

zUsing a DVI cable that does not come with the product may degrade the display resolution.

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