Samsung 943snx User Manual

							Q: Can you see 
Check Signal Cable on the screen?
A: (Connected using the D-sub cable) Check the signal cable connection.
Q: If the power is on, reboot the computer to see the initial screen (the \
login screen), which
can be seen.
A: If the initial screen (the login screen) appears, boot the computer in\
 the applicable mode
(the safe mode for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency o\
f the video
card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes)
If the initial screen (the login screen) does not appear, contact the Service Center or
your dealer.
Q: Can you see  Not Optimum Mode, Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz on
the screen?
A: You can see this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the\
 maximum
resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly.
A: Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle \
properly.
A: If the display exceeds SXGA or 75 Hz, a 
Not Optimum Mode, Recommended
Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz message is displayed. If the display exceeds 85 Hz, \
the
display will work properly but the  Not Optimum Mode, Recommended Mode 1680
x 1050 60Hz message appears for one minute and then disappears.
Please change to the recommended mode during this one-minute period.
(The message is displayed again if the system is rebooted.)
Q: There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor b\
linking at 1
second intervals?
A: The monitor is in PowerSaver mode.
A: Press a key on the keyboard to activate the monitor and restore the imag\
e on the screen.
A: If there is still no image, press the   button. Then press any key on the keyboard
again to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen.
I cannot see the On Screen Display.
Q: Have you locked the On Screen Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes?
A: Unlock the OSD by pressing the [MENU/  ] button for at least 5 seconds.
The screen shows strange colors or just black and white.
Q: Is the screen displaying only one color as if looking at the screen thro\
ugh a cellophane
paper?
A: Check the signal cable connection.
A: Make sure the video card is fully inserted in its slot. Troubleshooting
 
						

							Q:
Have the screen colors become strange after running a program or due to \
a crash
between applications?
A: Reboot the computer.
Q: Has the video card been set properly?
A: Set the video card by referring to the video card manual.
The screen suddenly has become unbalanced.
Q: Have you changed the video card or the driver?
A: Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD.
Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor?
A:
Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card.(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
Q: The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals.\
 Readjust
Position by referring to the OSD.
The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted.
Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor?
A: Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card. (Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
LED is blinking but no images on the screen.
Q: Is the frequency properly adjusted when checking the Display Timing on t\
he menu?
A: Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and \
the Preset
Timing Modes.
(The maximum frequency per resolution may differ from product to produc\
t.)
There are only 16 colors shown on the screen. The screen colors have
changed after changing the video card.
Q: Have the Windows colors been set properly?
A: Windows XP : Set the resolution at the Control Panel →  Appearance and Themes → Display  → Set-
tings.
A: Windows ME/2000 : Set the resolution at the Control Panel  → Display → Settings.
Q: Has the video card been set properly?
A: Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. Troubleshooting
 
						

							There is a message that reads Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VE-
SA DDC) monitor found.
Q: Have you installed the monitor driver?
A: Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions.
Q:
See the video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) functio\
n can be
supported.
A: Install the monitor driver according to the  Driver Installation Instructions
.
Check when MagicTune™ does not function properly.
Q: MagicTune™ feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that su\
pports Plug
and Play.
A: To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ feature, follow \
the steps below
(When Windows is XP);
Control Panel  → Performance and Maintenance  → System  → Hardware  → Device
Manager  → Monitors  → After deleting Plug and Play monitor, find Plug and Play mon-
itor by searching new Hardware.
A: MagicTune™ is an additional software for the monitor. Some graphic ca\
rds may not
support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, vis\
it our website
to check the compatible graphic card list provided.
http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune
MagicTune™ doesnt work properly.
Q: Have you changed your PC or video graphic card?
A: Download the latest program. The program can be downloaded  http://www.sam-
sung.com/monitor/magictune
Q: Did you install the program?
A: Reboot the computer after installing the program for the first time. If \
a copy of the pro- gram is already installed, remove it, reboot the computer, and then inst\
all the program
again. You need to reboot the computer for it to operate normally after \
installing or
removing the program.  Note
Visit the MagicTune™ website and download the installation software f\
or MagicTune™ MAC.
Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to t\
he computer.
Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
(If it does, request an a service for the main board of the computer.)\
If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if t\
he installed the adapter
(video) driver and the monitor driver.
Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 56 Hz \
~ 75 Hz. Troubleshooting
 
						

							(Do not exceed 75 Hz when using the maximum resolution.)
If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot th\
e computer in Safe Mode,
remove the Display Adapter in the Control Panel 
→ System  → Device Administrator and
then reboot the computer to reinstall the adapter (video) driver.  Note
If problems repeatedly occur, contact an authorized service center.
Q & A Q: How can I change the frequency?
A: The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card.
A:Note that video card support can vary, depending on the version of the d\
river used.
(Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.)
Q: How can I adjusts the resolution?
A: Windows XP: Set the resolution in the Control Panel  → Appearance and Themes  →
 Display → Set-
tings.
A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution in the Control Panel  → Display → Settings.
* Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
Q: How can I set the Power Saving function?
A: Windows XP: Set the resolution in the Control Panel  → Appearance and Themes  → Display  → Screen
Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windo\
ws / Computer
Manual).
A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel  → Display → Screen Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windo\
ws / Computer
Manual).
Q: How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel?
A: Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor 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 wate\
r enter the
monitor. Troubleshooting
 
						

							 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 In-
formation section or contact your dealer. Troubleshooting 
						

							Specifications
General
General
Model Name SyncMaster 943SN
LCD Panel
Size
18.5 inch (47 cm)
Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch
0.3 mm (H) x 0.3 mm (V)
Synchronization
Horizontal                    31 ~ 80 kHz Vertical                        56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7M
Resolution
Optimum resolution
1360 x 768@60 Hz
Maximum resolution 1360 x 768@60 Hz
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog
0.7 Vp-p ± 5 %
Separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0 V, V low ≤ 0.8 V)
Maximum Pixel Clock
137 MHz (Analog)
Power Supply
AC 100 - 240 V~ (+/- 10 %), 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Signal Cable
15pin - to - 15pin D-sub cable, Detachable
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (Simple Stand)
443.0 x 283.5 x 64.4 mm ( 17.4 x 11.2 x 2.5 inch ) (Without Stand)
443.0 x 354.6 x 184.9 mm ( 17.4 x 14.0 x 7.3 inch )(With Stand)/ 3.6\
5 kg ( 8.0 lbs )
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (HAS Stand)
443.0 x 283.5 x 61.5 mm ( 17.4 x 11.2 x 2.4 inch ) (Without Stand) 
						

							Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (HAS Stand)
443.0 x 342.8 x 190.2 mm ( 17.4 x 13.5 x 7.5 inch ) (With Stand)/ 4.\
85 kg ( 10.7
lbs )
VESA Mounting Interface
75 mm x 75 mm
Environmental considerations
Operating
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
Storage
Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing
Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. The \
interac-
tion of the monitor and the computer systems will provide the best opera\
ting
conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, the monitor installation\
 will proceed
automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
Dot Acceptable
TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology w\
ith
precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above are used for this product. But\
 the pixels of
RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color appear to be bright sometimes or some
black pixels may be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use i\
t without
any problems.
For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product \
are
3,133,440.
 Note
Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.  Class B Equipment (Information Communication equipment for residential\
 use)
This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives \
for residential use
and can be used in all areas including common residential areas. (Class\
 B equipment emits
less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.)
PowerSaver This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. T\
his system saves
energy by switching your monitor to low-power mode when it has not been \
used for a certain
amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation wh\
en you press a key
on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it \
is not needed, or
when leaving it unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system opera\
tes with a VESA
DPM compliant video card installed in your computer. Use the software ut\
ility installed on
your computer to set up this feature.
State Normal Opera-
tion Power saving
mode Power off (Power but-
ton) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Power Indicator On Blinking OffSpecifications 
						

							State Normal Opera-
tion Power saving
mode Power off (Power but-
ton) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Power Con-
sumption Less than 20 watts
Less than 1 watts Less than 1 watts This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR
®
 compliant and
ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer
equipped with VESA DPM functionality.
As an ENERGY STAR ®
 Partner, SAMSUNG has deter-
mined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ®
guidelines for energy efficiency. Preset Timing Modes
If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following\
 Preset Timing Modes,
the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differ\
s, the screen may go
blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adju\
sts the screen as
follows.
Display Mode Horizontal
Frequency (kHz) Vertical Fre-
quency (Hz) Pixel Clock
(MHz) Sync Polarity
(H/V) IBM, 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/-
IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+
MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/-
MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/-
VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 56.250 36.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 +/+
VESA, 1360 X 768 47.712 60.015 85.500 +/+
Horizontal Frequency
The time to scan one line connecting the right edge
to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called the
Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of the Hor-
izontal Cycle is called the Horizontal Frequency.
Unit: kHz
Vertical Frequency
Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the
same image many times per second to display an
image to the user. The frequency of this repetition isSpecifications 
						

							called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit:
Hz
General
General
Model Name SyncMaster 943SNX
LCD Panel
Size
18.5 inch (47 cm)
Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch
0.3 mm (H) x 0.3 mm (V)
Synchronization
Horizontal                    31 ~ 80 kHz Vertical                        56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7M
Resolution
Optimum resolution
1360 x 768@60 Hz
Maximum resolution 1360 x 768@60 Hz
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog
0.7 Vp-p ± 5 %
Separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0 V, V low ≤ 0.8 V)
Maximum Pixel Clock
137 MHz (Analog)
Power Supply
AC 100 - 240 V~ (+/- 10 %), 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz
Signal Cable
15pin - to - 15pin D-sub cable, Detachable
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (Simple Stand)
443.0 x 283.5 x 64.4 mm ( 17.4 x 11.2 x 2.5 inch ) (Without Stand)
443.0 x 354.6 x 184.9 mm ( 17.4 x 14.0 x 7.3 inch )(With Stand)/ 3.6\
5 kg ( 8.0 lbs )
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (HAS Stand)
443.0 x 283.5 x 61.5 mm ( 17.4 x 11.2 x 2.4 inch ) (Without Stand) Specifications 
						

							Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight (HAS Stand)
443.0 x 342.8 x 190.2 mm ( 17.4 x 13.5 x 7.5 inch ) (With Stand)/ 4.\
85 kg ( 10.7
lbs )
VESA Mounting Interface
75 mm x 75 mm
Environmental considerations
Operating
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
Storage
Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing
Plug and Play Capability This monitor can be installed on any Plug & Play compatible system. The \
interac-
tion of the monitor and the computer systems will provide the best opera\
ting
conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, the monitor installation\
 will proceed
automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings.
Dot Acceptable
TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology w\
ith
precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above are used for this product. But\
 the pixels of
RED, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color appear to be bright sometimes or some
black pixels may be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use i\
t without
any problems.
For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product \
are
3,133,440.
 Note
Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.  Class B Equipment (Information Communication equipment for residential\
 use)
This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives \
for residential use
and can be used in all areas including common residential areas. (Class\
 B equipment emits
less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.)
PowerSaver This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. T\
his system saves
energy by switching your monitor to low-power mode when it has not been \
used for a certain
amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation wh\
en you press a key
on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it \
is not needed, or
when leaving it unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system opera\
tes with a VESA
DPM compliant video card installed in your computer. Use the software ut\
ility installed on
your computer to set up this feature.
State Normal Opera-
tion Power saving
mode Power off (Power but-
ton) EPA/ENERGY 2000 Power Indicator On Blinking OffSpecifications