Samsung 460UXN-3 Quick Guide

LCD MONITOR
quick start guide
400UXN-3 400UX-3 460UXN-3 460UX-3
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Introduction
Package Contents
Checking the Contents of the Package
Remove the lock from the package box, as shown in the figure above.
Lift up the package box by Check the contents of the
holding the grooves on
package.
both sides of the package
box.
Remove the Styrofoam
and vinyl cover.
Note
•
After unpacking the package, make sure to check the contents of the package.
•
Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product later.
•
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
•
Contact a local dealer to purchase optional items.
Unpacking
LCD Display
Introduction
Manuals
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
User's Guide
(Not available in all locations)
MagicInfo Software CD,
MagicInfo Manual CD
(Applicable to the
400UXN-3, 460UXN-3
model only)
Cables
Power Cord
D-Sub Cable
Others
Remote Control
Batteries (AAA X 2)
(BP59-00138B)
(Not available in all locations)
Sold separately
Semi Stand KIT
LAN Cable
USB Cable
(Applicable to the
400UXN-3, 460UXN-3
model only)
Introduction
Sold separately
RGB to BNC Cable
RGB to Component Cable
Network Box
(Applicable to the
400UX-3, 460UX-3 model
only)
Wall Mount KIT
TV Tuner Box
Note
Accessories that can be purchased with the product vary by country.
Your LCD Display
Front
SOURCE button
Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Selects the input source that an
external device is connected to.
[PC] → [DVI] → [AV] → [Component] → [HDMI1] → [HDMI2] → [DisplayPort] → [MagicInfo] → [TV]
Note
•
A TV tuner box (sold separately) must be connected to use the TV.
•
A network box (sold separately) must be connected to use MagicInfo
with a 400UX-3, 460UX-3 model.
POWER button
Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off.
Introduction
Power indicator
Shows PowerSaver mode by blinking green
Note
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding
power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your LCD Display
OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Remote Control Sensor
Aim the remote control towards this spot on the LCD Display.
Rear
Note
See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections. The LCD Display's configuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model.
POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF
Switches the LCD Display On/Off.
POWER
The power cord plugs into the LCD Display
and the wall outlet.
IR OUT/IN
Receives a signal from the remote control
and outputs the signal through Loopout when
a removable sensor board is connected.
AMBIENT SENSOR IN
Supplies power to the removable sensor
board and receives a signal from the light
sensor.
Introduction
DVI OUT (LOOPOUT)
•
Connect a monitor to another monitor
through a DVI, DVI to HDMI cable.
•
Connect a DVI or DVI-HDMI cable to [DVI
OUT (LOOPOUT)] on the product and
[DVI IN] or [HDMI IN] on another monitor.
•
HDMI and network signals sent via the
[DVI OUT(LOOPOUT)] port are displayed on the second display which has
the [DVI IN] port.
Note
•
The Loopout function can be used to duplicate the screen of the primary display.
Connect [DVI OUT] on the primary display to [DVI IN] or [HDMI] on another
display.
•
A maximum of 100 monitors can be connected to DVI-Loopout (using a 2m-long
DVI cable). Up to HD resolution can be
supported. Compatible input sources include DVI IN, HDMI IN 1, and HDMI IN 2
(MagicInfo).
•
The status of the cable may have a great
effect on the Loopout performance.
RGB/COMPONENT IN (PC/COMPONENT Connection Terminal (Input))
•
Connect the [RGB/COMPONENT IN]
port on the monitor to the RGB port on the
PC using the D-SUB cable.
•
Connect the [RGB/COMPONENT IN]
port on the monitor to the COMPONENT
port on the external device using the RGB
to COMPONENT cable.
•
Connect the [RGB/COMPONENT IN]
port on the monitor to the BNC port on the
PC using the RGB to BNC cable.
DVI IN (PC Video Connection Terminal)
Connect the [DVI IN] port on the monitor to
the DVI port on the PC using the DVI cable.
RGB/DVI/DP/HDMI AUDIO IN (PC/DVI/
DP/HDMI Audio Connection Terminal (Input))
Introduction
Connect the [RGB/DVI/DP/HDMI AUDIO
IN] terminal of the monitor and the speaker
output terminal of your computer's sound
card using a stereo cable (sold separately).
DP IN
Receives a signal from the Display port.
Connect a DP cable to [DP IN] on the product
and DP IN on another display.
AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIOL]
Connect the [AV/COMPONENT [R-AUDIOL]] port on the monitor to the audio output
port on the PC or on the external device using an audio cable.
AV IN
Connect the [AV IN] terminal of your monitor
to the video output terminal of the external
device using a VIDEO cable.
AUDIO OUT
Connect a headphone or an External speaker.
DC OUT
Make sure to use connecting [DC OUT] terminal to the authorized TV-Tuner Box
[SBB_DTC/ZA].
Otherwise, this may result in damage
to the product.
HDMI IN 1
•
Connect the [HDMI IN 1] terminal at the
back of your LCD Display to the HDMI
terminal of your digital output device using a HDMI cable.
•
Up to HDMI 1.3 can be supported.
Note
•
The [HDMI IN 1] port can be connected
to general external devices (DVD players, camcorders, etc.) or the TV set-top
box.
Introduction
•
To use a TV tuner box, make sure to connect it to the [HDMI IN 1] terminal.
HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)
•
Connect the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)]
terminal at the back of your LCD Display
to the HDMI terminal of your digital output
device using a HDMI cable.
•
Up to HDMI 1.3 can be supported.
Note
The MAGICINFO OUT port must be connected to the [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] port.
RJ 45 MDC (MDC PORT)
MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port
Connect the LAN cable to [RJ45 MDC] on the
product and LAN on the PC. To use an MDC,
the MDC program must be installed on the
PC.
Note
Go to Multi Control and select RJ45 MDC
as the MDC Connection.
RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT)
MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port
Connect a serial cable (cross type) to
[RS232C] on the product and RS232C on the
PC. To use an MDC, the MDC program must
be installed on the PC.
Note
Go to Multi Control and select RS232C
MDC as the MDC Connection.
RGB OUT
MagicInfo video output port
Note
Applicable to the 400UXN-3, 460UXN-3
model only.
MAGICINFO OUT
Introduction
Outputs MagicInfo HDMI signals. It should
be connected to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)]
via an HDMI cable.
LAN (LAN Connection Terminal)
Connects to a LAN cable to allow Internet or
network access in MagicInfo mode.
Note
Applicable to the 400UXN-3, 460UXN-3
model only.
USB (USB Connection Terminal)
Keyboard / Mouse, Mass Storage Device
Compatible.
Note
Applicable to the 400UXN-3, 460UXN-3
model only.
Kensington Lock slot
A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that
enables users to lock the product so that they
can safely use it in public locations. Since the
shape and usage of the locking device may
differ depending on the model and the manufacturer, for more information, refer to the
User Manual supplied with the locking device
for more information.
Note
You must purchase the Kensington Lock
separately.
To lock the product, follow these
steps:
1.
Wrap the Kensington lock cable around
a large, stationary object such as a desk
or chair.
2.
Slide the end of the cable with the lock
attached through the looped end of the
Kensington lock cable.
3.
Insert the Kensington Lock into the security slot (
play.
4.
) on the back of the dis-
Lock the lock (
).
Introduction
Note
•
These are general instructions. For exact
instructions, see the User Manual supplied with the locking device.
•
You can purchase the locking device
from an electronics store, an online shop,
or our service center.
Note
See the "Connections" section for details about cable connections.
Remote Control
Note
The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device
operating near the LCD Display , causing a malfunction due to interference with the frequency.
POWER
OFF
Number Buttons
DEL
/ GUIDE button
+ VOL SOURCE
D.MENU
TOOLS
Up-Down Left-Right buttons
INFO
The Color button and the PC/DVI/HDMI/DP
selection button
TTX/MIX
MTS/DUAL
ENTER/PRE-CH
MUTE
CH/P
TV
MENU
RETURN
EXIT
MagicInfo
Introduction
POWER
Turns the product On/Off.
Turns the product Off.
OFF
Number Buttons
Used to enter the password during the OSD adjustment or
to use MagicInfo.
Press to change the channel.
DEL
/ GUIDE button
The "-" button is used to select Digital channels.
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Adjusts the audio volume.
+ VOL SOURCE
Selects a connected external input source or MagicInfo
mode.
Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE.
Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices
that are connected to the LCD Display at the time.
D.MENU
DTV menu display
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
TOOLS
Use to quickly select frequently used functions.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Up-Down Left-Right buttons
INFO
The Color button and the
PC/DVI/HDMI/DP selection
button
TTX/MIX
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically
or adjusts selected menu values.
Current picture information is displayed on the upper left
corner of the screen.
Enables or disables TTX in TV mode.
You can select the PC, DVI, HDMI or DP(DisplayPort) external input directly in a mode other than TV mode.
TV channels provide written information services via teletext.
- Teletext Buttons
- This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed.
MTS/DUAL
MTSYou can select MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) mode.
FM Stereo
Audio Type
MTS/S_Mode
Default
Mono
Mono
Manual
Change
Introduction
Stereo
Mono ↔ Stereo
SAP
Mono ↔ SAP
Mono
DUALSTEREO/MONO, DUAL l / DUAL ll and MONO/NICAM
MONO/NICAM STEREO can be operated depending on the
broadcasting type by using the DUAL button on the remote
control while watching TV.
- This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed.
ENTER/PRE-CH
This button is used to return to the immediately previous
channel.
- This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed.
MUTE
CH/P
Pauses (mutes) the audio output temporarily. This is displayed on the lower left corner of the screen. The audio
comes back on if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute
mode.
In TV mode, selects TV channels.
- This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed.
Selects the TV mode directly.
TV
- This is activated when a TV tuner box is installed.
MENU
RETURN
EXIT
MagicInfo
Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or
closes the adjustment menu.
Returns to the previous menu.
Exits from the menu screen.
MagicInfo Quick Launch Button.
Note
This button is disabled for products that do not support
MagicInfo.
Connections
Connecting a Computer
There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose
one from the following options.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
•
Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [RGB/COMPONENT IN] port on the
back of your LCD Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer.
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
•
Connect the DVI Cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of your LCD
Display and the DVI port on the computer.
Using the HDMI (Digital) connector on the video card.
•
Connect the [HDMI IN 1] port on the LCD Display to the HDMI port on
the PC using the HDMI cable.
Connections
Note
Select HDMI2 (only with a 400UX-3, 460UX-3 model) or HDMI1 as an input
source when connected to the PC via an HDMI cable.
To obtain normal picture and audio from the PC, HDMI2 (only with a
400UX-3, 460UX-3 model) or HDMI1 must be selected before PC is selected in Edit Name.
To enable audio when DVI Device is selected, be sure to establish the
connection using step (
).
Connect the Audio cable for your LCD Display to the Audio port on the
back of the LCD Display.
Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the Power port on the
back of the LCD Display. Turn on the power switch.
Note
Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items.
Connecting to Other devices
Note
•
AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer
can be connected to the LCD Display. For detailed information on connecting AV input
devices, refer to the contents under Adjusting Your LCD Display.
•
The LCD Display 's configuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the LCD
Display model.
Connecting an External Monitor
Connections
Connect between the [DVI OUT(LOOPOUT)] port on the LCD Display and
the input port on another monitor using a DVI cable.
Connect between the [AUDIO OUT] port on the LCD Display and the audio
input port on another monitor using a stereo cable.
Note
Select DVI Mode as an input source for the external monitor connected to [DVI OUT].
DVI OUT does not support HDCP.
Connecting AV Devices
1.
Connect an audio cable to [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on
the product and the audio port on an external device such as a VCR or
DVD player.
2.
Connect a video cable to [AV IN] on the product and the video output port
on the external device.
3.
Then, start the DVD, VCR or Camcorders with a DVD disc or tape inserted.
4.
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "AV".
Note
AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer can
be connected to the LCD Display. For detailed information on connecting AV input devices,
refer to the contents under Adjusting Your LCD Display.
Connections
Connecting to a Camcorder
1.
Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on
the side or back of the camcorder. Connect a video cable between the
VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [AV IN] on the LCD Display .
2.
Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the
camcorder and the [AV /COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the
LCD Display .
3.
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "AV".
4.
Then, start the Camcorders with a tape inserted.
Note
The audio-video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder.
(If not, check your local electronics store.)
If your camcorder is stereo, you need to connect a set of two cables.
Connections
Connecting Using a HDMI Cable
1.
Connect an HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] (only with a
400UX-3, 460UX-3 model) or [HDMI IN 1] on the product and the HDMI
output port on a digital device.
2.
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 /
HDMI2(only with a 400UX-3, 460UX-3 model)"
Note
In HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported.
Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable
Connect a DVI-HDMI cable to [HDMI IN 2 (MAGICINFO)] (only with a
400UX-3, 460UX-3 model) or [HDMI IN 1] and the DVI output port on the
digital device.
Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the
same colored audio output terminals of the digital output device, and con-
Connections
nect the opposite jack to the [RGB/DVI/DP/HDMI AUDIO IN] terminal of
the LCD Display.
3.
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "HDMI1 /
HDMI2(only with a 400UX-3, 460UX-3 model)"
Connecting a DVD Player
Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT
IN] port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the DVD player.
Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN
[R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD
player.
Note
•
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "Component".
•
Then, start the DVD Player with a DVD disc inserted.
•
A RGB to component cable is optional.
•
For an explanation of Component video, consult your DVD manual.
Connections
Connecting a DTV Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box
Connect a RGB to Component cable between the [RGB/COMPONENT
IN] port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the Set Top Box.
Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN
[R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set
Top Box.
Note
•
Press SOURCE on the product or remote control and select "Component".
•
For an explanation of Component video, see your Set Top Box owner's manual.
Connecting to an Audio System
1.
Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO
SYSTEM and [AUDIO OUT] on LCD Display.
Connections
Connecting a LAN Cable
1.
Connect the LAN cable between the [LAN] port on the product and the
[LAN] port on your PC.
Note
Applicable to the 400UXN-3, 460UXN-3 model only.
Connecting a USB devices
1.
You can connect USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard.
Note
Applicable to the 400UXN-3, 460UXN-3 model only.
Troubleshooting
Self-Test Feature Check
Note
Check the following items yourself before calling for assistance. Contact a Service Center for
problems that you cannot solve by yourself.
Self-Test Feature Check
1.
Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display.
2.
Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer.
3.
Turn on the LCD Display.
The figure shown below ("No Signal") appears on a black background when the LCD
Display is working normally even though no video signal is detected: While in the SelfTest mode, the LED power indicator remains green and the figure moves around on the
screen.
4.
Turn off your LCD Display and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the LCD Display
If your LCD Display screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your
video controller and computer system; your LCD Display is functioning properly.
Warning Messages
You can even view the screen at a resolution of 1920 x 1080. However, you will receive the
following message for a minute; You can choose to change the screen resolution or stay in
the current mode during that time. If the resolution is more than 85Hz, you will see the black
screen because the LCD Display does not support over 85Hz.
Note
Refer to Specifications > Preset Timing Modes for the resolutions or frequencies supported
by the LCD Display.
Maintenance and Cleaning
1) Maintaining the LCD Display Case.
Clean with a soft cloth after disconnecting the power cord.
Troubleshooting
•
Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substances.
2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen.
Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel).
•
Never use acetone, benzene or thinner.
(They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen
surface.)
•
The user is responsible for any damage caused by
using these substances.
Symptoms and Recommended Actions
Note
A LCD Display recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a
problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the LCD Display to become
blank, have poor coloring, become noisy, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a Service Center or your dealer.
1.
Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer.
2.
Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
(If it does, request service.)
3.
If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if you installed the
Adaptor(video).
4.
Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 50 Hz ~ 85 Hz.
(Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.)
5.
If you have problems in installing the Adaptor (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe
Mode, remove the Display Adaptor in the "Control Panel -> System -> Device Administrator" and then reboot the computer to reinstall the Adaptor (video) driver.
Check List
Note
•
The following table lists possible problems and their solutions. Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems for
yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information
section or contact your dealer.
•
For more network-related information, refer to the MagicInfo Troubleshooting section.
Problems related to the Installation (PC Mode)
Note
Problems related to the LCD Display installation and their solutions are listed.
Q:
The LCD Display screen flickers.
Troubleshooting
A:
Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely connected.
(Refer to Connecting a Computer)
Problems related to the Screen
Note
Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed.
Q:
The screen is blank and the power indicator is off.
A:
Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD Display is on.
(Refer to the Connecting a Computer)
Q:
"No Signal" message.
A:
Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources.
(Refer to the Connecting a Computer)
A:
Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on.
Q:
"Not Optimum Mode" message.
A:
Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video Adaptor.
A:
Compare these values with the data in the Preset Timing Modes Chart.
Q:
The picture rolls vertically.
A:
Check if the signal cable is securely connected. Re-connect it, if necessary.
(Refer to Connecting a Computer)
Q:
The image is not clear; picture is blurred.
A:
Run Frequency Coarse and Fine tuning.
A:
Turn on again after removing all accessories (video extension cable, etc.)
A:
Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended ranges.
Q:
The picture image is unstable and shakes.
A:
Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range
supported by the LCD Display. If not, reset them referring to the current Information
under the LCD Display menu and Preset Timing Modes.
Q:
Ghost images are shown in the picture.
A:
Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range
supported by the LCD Display. If not, reset them referring to the current Information
under the LCD Display menu and Preset Timing Modes.
Q:
The image is too light or too dark.
A:
Adjust the brightness and contrast.
(Refer to the Brightness, Contrast)
Troubleshooting
Q:
The screen color is inconsistent.
A:
Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu.
Q:
The color image is distorted by dark shadows.
A:
Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu.
Q:
The color white is poor.
A:
Adjust color using Custom under OSD Color Adjustment menu.
Q:
The Power Indicator blinks.
A:
The LCD Display is currently saving the changes made in the settings to the OSD
memory.
Q:
The screen is blank and the power indicator light blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds.
A:
The LCD Display is using its power management system. Press any key on the keyboard.
Problems related to Audio
Note
Problems related to audio signals and their solutions are listed below.
Q:
No sound.
A:
Ensure that the audio cable is firmly connected to both the audio-in port on your LCD
Display and the audio-out port on your sound card.
(Refer to the Connecting a Computer)
A:
Check the volume level.
Q:
The sound level is too low.
A:
Check the volume level.
A:
If the volume is still too low after turning the control to its maximum, check the volume
control on the computer sound card or software program.
Q:
The sound is too high or too low.
A:
Adjusts the Treble and Bass to the appropriate levels.
Problems related to the Remote Control
Note
Problems related to the remote control and their solutions are listed.
Q:
The remote control buttons do not respond.
A:
Check the polarities (+/-) of the batteries.
A:
Check if the batteries are empty.
A:
Check if the power is on.
A:
Check if the power cord is securely connected.
Troubleshooting
A:
Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity.
Q:
How can I change the frequency?
A:
The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card.
Q&A
Note
That video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer
to the computer or the video card manual for details.)
Q:
How can I adjust the resolution?
A:
Windows XP:
Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings.
A:
Windows ME/2000:
Control Panel → Display → Settings.
* Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
Q:
How can I set the Power Saving function?
A:
Windows XP:
Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Enable the powersaving feature in Screen Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer
Manual).
A:
Windows ME/2000:
Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer
Manual).
Q:
How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel?
A:
Disconnect the power cord and then clean the LCD Display with a soft cloth, using either
a cleaning solution or plain water.
Do not leave any detergent or scratches on the case. Do not let any water enter the
LCD Display.
Q:
How can I play the video?
A:
The video supports the MPEG1 and WMV codecs only. Install the corresponding codec
to play the video. Note that some of the codecs can be incompatible.
Note
Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy
any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer.