Samsung SyncMaster 400DX-2 User Manual
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If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer". 8. Click "Have Disk...” and select the folder (for example, D:\Drive) where the driver setup file is located, and click "OK". Using the Software
9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence.Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Operating System Using the Software
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Start" → "Control Panel", then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced...". 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 5. Click "Update Driver..." and select "Install from a list or..." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search, I will...", then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". Using the Software
7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. If you can see the following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is certified by Microsoft,, and this installation will not damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the "Close" button, then click the "OK" button continually. Using the Software
10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. 3. Choose A:(D:\Driver), then click the "Open" button and then click "OK" button. How to install 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" icon. 3. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. 4. Choose "Monitor". Case1 : If the "Properties" button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation Case2 : If the "Properties" button is active, click the "Properties" button, then follow the next steps. 5. Click "Driver" and then click on "Update Driver...", then click on the "Next" button. 6. Choose "Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver", then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button, then choose A:(D:\Driver). 8. Click the "Open" button, then click "OK" button. 9. Choose your monitor model and click the "Next" button. Then click "Next" button. 10. Click the "Finish" button, then the "Close" button. If you can see the "Digital Signature Not Found" window, then click the "Yes" button. Then click the "Finish" button and the "Close" button. Microsoft ® Windows ® Millennium Operating System 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" icon. 3. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. Using the Software
4. Select the "Monitor" tab. 5. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". 7. Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location...", then click "Next" button. 8. Click the "Have Disk" button. 9. Specify A:\(D:\driver), then click "OK" button. 10. Select "Show all devices" and choose the monitor that corresponds to the one you con- nected to your computer and click "OK". 11. Continue choosing "Close" button and "OK" button until you close the Display Properties dialogue box. Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Operating System 1. Click "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel", and then double-click "Display" icon. 2. In Display Registration Information window, click Settings Tab and then click "All Display Modes". 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolution, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click "OK". 4. Click "Apply" button if you see the screen working normally after clicking "Test". If the screen is not normal, change to a different mode (lower mode of resolution, colors or frequency). Note If there is no Mode at All Display Modes, select the level of resolution and vertical frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Modes in the user guide. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window, you need to make the X86Config file, which is a type of system setting file. 1. Press "Enter" at the first and the second screen after executing the X86Config file. 2. The third screen is for setting your mouse. 3. Set a mouse for your computer. 4. The next screen is for selecting a keyboard. 5. Set a Keyboard for your computer. 6. The next screen is for setting your monitor. 7. First of all, set a horizontal frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 8. Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 9. Enter the model name of your monitor. This information will not affect the actual execution of X-Window. Using the Software
10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other re- quested hardware. MDC (Multi-Display Channel) Installation 1.Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MDC installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the MDC executable file on the CD. 3. When the Installation Shield Wizard window appears, click "Next". 4. Select "I agree to the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 5. Click "Install". 6. The "Installation Status" window appears. 7. Click "Finish". 8. When the installation is complete, the MDC executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MDC execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer sys- tem or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MDC can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. Uninstall The MDC program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows ® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MDC. Select "Setting/Control Panel" on the "Start" menu and then double-click "Add/Delete a pro- gram". Select MDC from the list and then click the "Add/Delete" button. Using the Software
Introduction A Multiple Display Control (MDC) is an application allowing various displays to be easily and simultaneously operated on a PC. RS-232C, a standard of serial communi cation, is used for the communication between a PC and a display. Therefore, a serial cable sh ould be connected between the serial port on a PC and the serial port on a display. Main Screen Click Start > Program > Samsung > MDC System to start the program. Select a set to see the volume of the selected set within the slider.
Main IconsSelect Button RemoconInfo Grid Safety LockDisplay Selection Port SelectionControl Tools 1. Use the main icons to switch into each screen. 2. Allows you to enable or disable the remote cont rol signal receiving function of the display unit. 3. Set the Safety Lock function. When setting the Lock function, you can only operate power and lock buttons on the remote control and set. 4. The setting for the PC Serial Port can change. The original value is COM1. 5. Click Select all or Clear to select or clear all displays. 6. Use Grid to view brief information on selected display. 7. Select a display from Display Selection. 8. Use Control Tools to control displays. The remote control Enable/Disable function operat es whether or not the power is On/Off, and this applies to all displays connected to the MDC. However, regardless of the status at the time the MDC is shut down, the remote control signal receiving function of all displays is initialized to Enable when the MDC is closed. Port Selection