Samsung Syncmaster 940ux Quick Start Guide

							 
Quick Setup GuideWarranty Card 
(Not available in all locations)Users Guide, 
Monitor Driver, 
Natural Color software 
 
 
 Cable
  
 
D-sub Cable  Power Cord  
USB Cable
 
 
  Sold separately 
 
DVI-D Cable
 
 
 
 
 Front 
 
MENU button [ ] 
 Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the 
previous menu.  
MagicBright™ [
] 
 MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing environment 
depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently 
seven different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, Game, 
 
						

							 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Sport, Movie and Dynamic Contrast. Each mode has its own pre-
configured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings 
by simply pressing MagicBright™ control button.  
 
1) Custom  
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 work involving a lot of text.
3) Internet  
For working with a mixture of images such as texts and graphics.
4) Game  
For watching motion pictures such as a game.
5) Sport  
For watching motion pictures such as a sport.
6) Movie  
For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD.
7) Dynamic Contrast  Dynamic Contrast is to automaticall y detect distribution of inputted 
visual signal and adjust to create optimum contrast.
>>Click here to see an animation clip  
Brightness button 
[]When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness. 
>>Click here to see an animation clip  
  Not available in MagicBright™ mode of Dynamic Contrast.
Adjust buttons [
]Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item. 
Press this to select  the type of signal. 
[Digital - Analog - USB ] : [Digital  - Analog - USB]  
If the monitor is used as a USB monitor (when connected via USB cable), 
select USB mode by clicking the Enter icon.
AUTO button 
[AUTO] Use this button for auto adjustment. 
>>Click here to see an animation clip 
Power button [ ]/  
Power indicator Use this button for turn the monitor on and off. 
This light glows blue during normal operation, and blinking blue once as the 
monitor saves your adjustments. 
 
Make sure to turn off your USB monitor after clicking on the “Remove hardware safely” icon on the 
taskbar of your PC and unloading the USB device from Windows.Otherwise, your monitor may not 
work normally.If your monitor does not turn on, reboot your PC. 
See 
PowerSaver  described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. 
For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it 
unattended for long periods.
 
 
 
						

							  (The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.) 
 
 
 
   ON [ | ] / OFF [O]  
Switch the monitor on and off. 
 
 POWER  
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the  POWER on the back 
of the monitor.  
     
 
 
    
Connect the   of the monitor and the USB of the computer with the 
USB cable.
     
 
 
 
    
Connect the   of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB 
cable.  
 
 
 
zTo use   (   ) , you have to connect the   ( 
 ) to the PC.   
zMake sure to use the USB 
cable supplied with this 
monitor to connect the monitors   and your 
com
puters USB.
     
 
DVI IN   
Connect the DVI Cable to the  DVI IN on the back of your monitor. 
 
 Rear 
 
						

							 
     
 
RGB IN  
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, 
RGB IN 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.
     
 
 
 
Stand Stopper 
Remove the fixing pin on the stand to lift the monitor up and down. 
See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections.
 
						

							 
 
 
 
Connecting the Monitor 
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.
Use appropriate connection for your computer.
 
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 IN port on the back of your monitor.
 
[ DVI IN ]  
Connected to a Macintosh. 
Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable.
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.
 
   
 
						

							 
You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick or external hard disk drive 
by connecting them to the     of the monitor without connecting them to the PC. 
The USB of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0.  
  High speed  Full speed  Low speed 
Data Rate 480 Mbps 12 Mbps 1.5 Mbps
 Connect the     of the monitor and the USB of the computer with the USB cable.  
 
 
 
 Connect the    of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable.  
   The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC.  
To use    , you have to connect the   to the PC.  
Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with
 this monitor to connect the monitors 
   and your computers USB port.  
 
  
zYou can connect and use a keyboard and mouse.  zYou can play a file from a media device. 
(Examples of media devices: MP3, digital camera, etc.)  
zYou can run, move, copy or delete the files on the storage device. 
(Examples of storage devices: external memory, memory card, memory reader, 
HDD-type MP3 player, etc.)  
zYou can use other USB devices that can be connected to a computer.  
 zWhen connecting a device to the     of the monitor, connect the device using an 
appropriate cable to the device.  
(For the purchase of the cable and external devices, ask the service center of the 
corresponding product.)  
Connecting USB
 
						

							zThe company is not liable for problems or damages to an external device caused by 
using an unauthorized cable for the connection.   
zSome products do not follow the USB standard, and it may cause a malfunction of the 
device.  
zIf the device malfunctions even if it is c
onnected to the computer, contact the service 
center of the device/computer.   
 
 
  
USB monitor  You can use this product as a monitor simply by connecting the power cable and the USB cable to your PC. 
 
 Minimum hardware requirements  
   1. When connecting one (1) or two (2) USB monitors
 
Minimum hardware requirements: 1.2 GHz CPU / 512 MB memory 
Display: One monitor can support DVD quality resolution in full screen mode. 
( It may not support a sufficient frame speed during playback.) 
 
2. When connecting three (3) USB monitors  
Minimum hardware requirements: 1.8 GHz CPU / 1GB memory 
Display: One monitor can support DVD quality resolution in full screen mode. 
( It may not support a sufficient frame speed during playback.) 
 
3. Monitor connection: Multiple screens of 6 monitors   
Minimum hardware requirements: 1.6 GHz Dual core CPU / 1 GB memory 
Display: One monitor can support DVD quality resolution in full screen mode.  
( It may not support a sufficient frame speed during playback.)
  When connecting serially   
 You can connect up to four (4) USB monitors serially. 
       When connecting in parallel 
 You can connect up to six (6) USB monitors in parallel. 
When connecting external devices to the USB monitor, you can only connect up to four (4) devices. 
   Installing Your USB Monitor  zMake sure to connect the USB cable and begin the installation after your PC has booted.  zThe auto installation will take about one minute. If  you turn off your monitor or remove the USB 
cable while the installation is in progress, it  may cause a problem with your PC and Windows 
OS.  
zThe optimal resolution for this USB monitor is 1280 x 1024.  
  Installation (Auto & Manual)    *The installation method is subject to change without prior notice for product enhancement purposes.
    
  1.  If you connect your USB monitor to your PC, it recognizes the monitor and the Found New Hardware 
wizard is displayed, as shown in the figure below.
    
 
						

							  
   
  2.  Click I Accept.
    
   
   
  3.  The installation is started automatically and the insta
llation progress window is displayed, as shown in the 
figure below.  
   
zManual Installation: If the USB driver is not installed automatically, insert the provided USB Monitor 
Install CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. ‘Double-click My Computer on the Windows Desktop and 
click on User Manual (I:). The volume name of the re movable storage disk (for example, E:, F:, G: ) may 
be different depending on your computer environment.  
Right-click it and select Open from the displayed menu. Double-click the Setup file and an installation 
progress window is displayed, as shown in the figure below. The remaining steps are the same as for the 
automatic installation.  
    
   
   
  4. When setup is finished, a monitor icon is created in the system tray at the bottom of the monitor screen, 
and the information for the installed USB monitor is displayed. 
    
   
   
  5.  When the installation is completed, configure the following settings to use multiple monitors.
   
5-1.  Right-click on the ‘Windows Desktop’ and select ‘Properties’ from the displayed menu. The “Display 
Properties” window appears.
    
   
5-2.  Select the “Settings” tab. A list of connected USB monitors is displayed.
   
 
						

							   
   
5-3.  Arrange the monitors displayed in the Display Properties window in the order they are actually 
used.
   
   
   
5-4.  Then click OK button.
    
    
 
 Configuring the USB Monitor Display Information     
  1.  When the driver setup for the USB monitor is finished, a monitor icon is created in the system tray at the 
bottom of the monitor screen.
    
   
   
  2.  Click the monitor icon to display a list of connected USB monitors.  
Example) The following figure shows when two USB monitors are connected.
    
  3.  Select the monitor for which you want to configure the display settings. You can configure the Screen 
Resolution , Color Quality and Screen Rotation settings for your monitor. 
    
   
 
						

							 
    
 
 Checking the configuration     
   After the installation, you can check the configuration by following these steps.
    
  1.  Right-click ‘My Computer’, and select ‘Properties’ – ‘System Properties’ – the ‘Hardware tab’.
    
  2.  Click ‘Device Manager’.
   
   
  3. A list of the installed device will be displayed, as shown in the figure below.
   
    
 
     The Initial Screen Settings after Installing the Program
 
Applicable mode: Extend mode 
Mode position: To the right of the primary screen 
Mode rotation: 0°