Samsung Syncmaster 731bf Quick Start Guide

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The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or 
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ystem to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it.
Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. 
 
Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns. When the LCD 
panel is operated for a long time with a fixed pattern (-over 12 hours-), there may be 
slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal (LC) in a 
pixel....

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Package Contents
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.  If any items are missing,  contact your dealer.  
Contact a local dealer  to buy optional items.
Unpacking
Monitor
Manual
 
 Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card  
(Not available in all  locations) Users Guide, Monitor Driver, 
Natural Color software, MagicTune™ software 
Cable
 
 
Power Cord D-sub Cable  
SyncMaster 731B / 931B
 

 
 
 
 Sold separately
   
 DVI Cable
 
 
 
 
 Your Monitor
Front
 
MENU button [ ]  
 Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the 
previous menu. 
MagicBright™ button  
[]  
 
 
 
 MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing 
environment depending on the contents of the image you are 
watching. Currently six different modes are available: Custom, Text, 
Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own pre-
configured brightness value. You can easily select one of...

 
 
 
 
  Although the values are carefully chosen by our engineers, the 
pre-configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes 
depending on your taste.  
If this is the case, adjust the brightness and contrast by using the 
OSD menu.  
 
2) Text 
For documentations or works involving heavy text.  
 
3) Internet 
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics.  
 
4) Game 
For watching motion pictures such as a game.  
 
5) Sport 
For watching motion pictures such as a sport.  
 
6)...

 
 POWER port Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the 
monitor.
DVI IN port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI port on the back of your monitor.
RGB IN port Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your 
monitor.
Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using 
it in a public place.  
The locking device has to be purchased separately.  
For using a locking device, contact where you purchase it.
See...

 
 
 
 Features 
RTA Monitor
RTA (Response Time Accelerator)  
 
A function that accelerates the response speed of the panel so as to provide a sharper and more 
natural video display.  
 
 
RTA On Activates the RTA function so that the panel operates at a higher response speed than its original speed.
RTA OFF Deactivates the RTA function so that the panel operates at its original response speed.
If you turn the power off and on again after switch ing RTA off, the RTA function is automatically 
switched...

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 Quick Setup GuideWarranty Card  
(Not available in all 
locations)Users Guide, Monitor Driver, 
Natural Color software, 
MagicTune™ software 
Cable
 
 
Power Cord D-sub Cable  
Sold separately
   
 DVI Cable
 
 
 
 Your Monitor
Front
 
 

 
MENU button [ ]  
 Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the 
previous menu. 
MagicBright™ button  
[]  
 
 
 
 MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing 
environment depending on the contents of the image you are 
watching. Currently six different modes are available: Custom, Text, 
Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own pre-
configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six settings 
by simply pressing MagicBright™ control button....

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Adjust buttons [ ]Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] /  
SOURCE button Activates a highlighted menu item. /  
Push the SOURCE, then selects the video signal while the OSD is 
off. (When the source button is pressed to change the input mode, a 
message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current 
mode -- analog or digital input signal.)  
If you select the digital mode, you must connect your monitor to the 
graphic cards DVI port using the DVI cable.
AUTO button...

 
 Connecting Cables
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.  
Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.  
- Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.  
  [RGB IN] 
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.  
- Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.  
   [DVI IN] 
Connected to a Macintosh.  
- Connect the monitor...