Samsung Syncmaster 913n Quick Start Guide

 
Self-Test Feature Check  |  Warning Messages  |  Environment  |  Useful Tips
 
Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is 
functioning properly.  
 
 
 
 
 Self-Test Feature Check 
 
1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor.  
2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer.  
3. Turn on the monitor.  
If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a box in the illustration below.  
 
 
 
This box appears during normal operation if the...

 
 
Before calling for service, 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 .
 
 
Symptom Check List Solutions
No images on the 
screen. I cannot turn 
on the monitor. Is the power cord 
connected properly?
Check the power cord connection 
and supply.
Can you see  Check 
Signal Cable  on the 
screen?  (When connecting D-Sub cable)
 
Check the signal cable...

85Hz, the display will work properly 
but the 
Not Optimum 
Mode,Recommanded Mode 
1280 x 1024 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.) 
There is no image on the 
screen.  
Is the power indicator on 
the monitor blinking at 1 
second intervals?The monitor is in PowerSaver mode. 
 
press any key on the keyboard to 
activate the monitor and restore the...

 
have changed after 
changing the video 
card.Has the video card been 
set properly?Set the video card by referring to the 
video card manual. 
There is a message 
that reads 
Unrecognized 
monitor, Plug & Play 
(VESA DDC) monitor 
found. Have you installed the 
monitor driver?Install the monitor driver according 
to the Driver Installation Instructions.
See the video card 
manual to see if the Plug 
& Play (VESA DDC) 
function can be supported. Install the monitor driver according 
to the Driver...

manual for details.) 
How can I adjust the resolution? Windows ME/XP/2000 : Set the resolution at the Control 
Panel
¡æDisplay
¡æSettings.  
 
* Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
How can I set the Power Saving 
function?Windows ME/XP/2000 : Set the function at BIOS-SETUP of the 
computer or the screen saver. (Refer to Windows/Computer 
Manual).  
How can I clean the outer 
case/LCD Panel?Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor with a soft 
cloth, using either a cleaning...

The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other 
features of the monitor. 
1. if there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer 
to another room.  
2. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are 
within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. 
 
 
 Useful Tips 
 
zA monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with 
the computer or the video card, this can...

 
 
 General  
General
Model Name SyncMaster 913N
LCD Panel
Size 19 Diagonal (48 cm)
Display area 376.32 mm (H) x 301.056 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm (H) x 0.294 mm (V)
Type a-si TFT active matrix
Synchronization
Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz
Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16,2M Colors
Resolution
Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 Hz
Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75 Hz
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog  
0,7Vp-p Positive at 75 Ω 
Separate H/V sync, Composite sync,  SOG, TTL level positive or negative....

Less than 38W 
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Simple Stand)
416.6 x 60.2 x 349.4 mm / 16.4 x 2.4 x 13.8 inch (Without Stand)  
416.6 x 215.2 x 424.6 mm / 16.4 x 8.5 x 16.7 inch(With Basic Stand) / 5.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Pivot Stand)
416.6 x 60.2 x 349.4 mm / 16.4 x 2.4 x 13.8 inch (Without Stand)  
416.6 x 200.0 x 420.6 mm / 16.4 x 7.9 x 16.6 inch(With Basic Stand) / 7.2 kg
VESA Mounting Interface
100mm x 100mm (for use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.)
Environmental considerations...

  
 
   
 
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 differs, the screen may go blank while 
the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjust the screen as follows.  
 
Table 1. Preset Timing Modes 
Display ModeHorizontal 
Frequency 
(kHz)Vertical 
Frequency 
(Hz) Pixel Clock 
(MHz) Sync Polarity 
(H/V)
IBM, 640 x 350  31.469  70.086  25.175  +/- 
IBM,...

 
 
 General  
General
Model Name SyncMaster 915N
LCD Panel
Size 19 Diagonal (48 cm)
Display area 376.32 mm (H) x 301.056 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm (H) x 0.294 mm (V)
Type a-si TFT active matrix
Synchronization
Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz
Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16,2M Colors
Resolution
Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 Hz
Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75 Hz
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog  
0,7Vp-p Positive at 75 Ω 
Separate H/V sync, Composite sync,  SOG, TTL level positive or negative....