Samsung Syncmaster 940bf Quick Start Guide

 
 
resolution may differ from product to 
product.) 
There are only 16 
colors shown on the 
screen. 
The screen colors 
have changed after 
changing the video 
card. Have the Wind
ows colors 
been set properly?  Windows ME/2000/XP: 
Set the colors properly at the 
Control Panel 
¡æ
 Display  ¡æ
 
Settings . 
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....

 Q & A  
Question Answer  
How can I change the 
frequency? Frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card.  
 
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.) 
How can I adjust the re solution? Windows ME/XP/2000 : Se t 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 :...

 
 
 Environment  
 
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...

 
 
 General  
General
Model Name SyncMaster 740BF
LCD Panel
Size 17 Diagonal
Display area 337.92mm (H) x 270.336mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.264mm  (H) x 0.264mm (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 , DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB  
0.7Vp-p Positive at 75 Ω +-10%  
Separate H/V sync,...

Less than 34W 
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Simple Stand)
366.0 x 200.0 x 391.2mm / 14.4 x 7.9 x 15.4inch (with Basic Stand) / 3.4kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Pivot Stand)
366.0 x 200.0 x 391.2mm / 14.4 x 7.9 x 15.4inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.7kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Sliding Stand)
366.0 x 200.0 x 391.2mm / 14.4 x 7.9 x 15.4inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.7kg
VESA Mounting Interface
75mm x 75mm (for use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.)
Environmental considerations
Operating Temperature: 50°F ~...

   
 
 
   
 
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  +/-...

 
 
 General  
General
Model Name SyncMaster 940BF
LCD Panel
Size 19 Diagonal
Display area 376.32mm (H) x 301.056mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.294mm  (H) x 0.294mm (V)
Type a-si TFT active matrix
Synchronization
Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz
Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7M Colors 
Resolution
Optimum resolution 1280 x 1024@60 Hz
Maximum resolution 1280 x 1024@75 Hz
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog , DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB  
0.7Vp-p Positive at 75 Ω +-10%  
Separate H/V sync,...

Less than 38W 
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Simple Stand)
407.6 x 217.0 x 421.5mm / 16.0 x 8.5 x 16.6inch (with Basic Stand) / 4.85kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Pivot Stand)
407.6 x 200.0 x 408.0mm / 16.0 x 7.9 x 16.1inch (with Basic Stand) / 5.55kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight (Sliding Stand)
407.6 x 200.0 x 408.0mm / 16.0 x 7.9 x 16.1inch (with Basic Stand) / 5.7kg
VESA Mounting Interface
75mm x 75mm (for use with Specialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.)
Environmental considerations
Operating Temperature: 50°F...

   
 
 
 
 
 
Preset Timing Modes  
If the signal transferred from the computer is t he 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 Mode Horizontal 
Frequency  (kHz) Vertical 
Frequency  (Hz)  Pixel Clock 
(MHz)  Sync Polarity 
(H/V)
IBM, 640 x 350  31.469  70.086  25.175...

 
 
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