Samsung Syncmaster 941mw Quick Start Guide

							  
1-2. Connecting EXT.(RGB) - It only appli
es to AV DEVICE that supports SCART. 
Connect to the DVD Devices input if the device has a EXT (RGB) jack.  
You can watch DVD simply by hooking up the DVD player  with the monitor as long as the power is on. 
1. Connect the EXT (RGB) port of the monitor to the DV D Player using a SCART jack. 
 
2. Select Ext. by using the  SOURCE.  
 
2. Connecting TV 
You may view television programs on the monitor if  it is connected to an antenna or CATV cable without 
installing any separate TV reception  hardware or software on your computer. 
1. Connect the CATV cable or TV antenna cable to the  ANT IN port on the rear side of the monitor.  
Make sure to use a TV antenna cable (s old separately) as the antenna cable. 
 
 
2. Turn on the monitor.   
3. Select TV using the  SOURCE. 
 
4. Select a desired TV channel.     When using an interior antenna terminal:
 
     Check the antenna terminal on t he wall first and connect the antenna cable.
  When using an outdoor antenna:  
     If you are using an out door antenna, use a professional it  for installation if possible.
  To connect the RF cable to the antenna input terminal: 
     Keep the copper wire por tion of the RF cable straight.
 
						

							 
 
 
 
Is weak signal causing poor reception? 
     Purchase and install a signal  amplifier for better reception. 
 
3. Connecting DVD/DTV Set Top Box 
Connect to the DVD/DTVSet Top Box input if  the device has a DVD/DTV connector.  
You can watch Component simply by hooking up the Com ponent with the monitor as long as the power is 
on. 
1. Connect the port of the  DVD, VCR (DVD / DTV Set-Top Box) to the R-AUDIO-L port of the monitor. 
 
2. Connect the VIDEO OUT port of t he DVD / DTV Set-Top Box to the P
R, PB,Y input ports using a 
component video cable (PR, PB,Y). 
 
3. Select Component using the  SOURCE.  
 
 
4. Connecting Headphone 
You may connect your headph ones to the monitor. 
1. Connect your headphones to the  Headphone connection terminal.  
 Using the Stand 
 
						

							 
  
This monitor supports various 
types of VESA-standard bases.  
You need to either fold or remove the base  in use in order to install a VESA base.  
 
 
 
 
1. Folding the base 
The monitor may be recli ned from 0 to 23 degrees.  
 
 
2. Attaching a base 
This monitor accepts a 100 mm X 100 mm VE SA-compliant mounting interface pad. 
A. Monitor  
 
B.  Mounting interface pad (Sold separately)  
 
1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.  
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface  with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen.  
3. Turn the fixing screw handle on the  stand counterclockwise to loosen it and then separate it from the 
stand.  
4. Align the Mounting Interface Pad with the holes in  the Rear Cover Mounting Pad and secure it with 
four screws that came  with the arm-type base, wall  mount hanger or other base. 
!Do not use screws longer than the standard dim ension, as they may damage the inside of the 
Monitor.  
!For wall mounts that do not comply with VESA  standard screw specifications, the length of the 
screws may differ depending on their specifications.  
!Do not use screws that do not comply wi th the VESA standard screw specifications. 
 
						

							Do not fasten the screws too tightly, as this may damage the product or cause the product to 
fall, leading to personal injury. 
Samsung is not liable for t hese kinds of accidents.  
!Samsung is not liable for product damage or pers onal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified 
wall mount is used or the  c onsumer fails to follow the produc t installation instructions.  
!To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purcha se the wall mounting kit that allows you to 
mount the monitor at least 10cm aw ay from the wall surface.  
!Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information. Samsung Electronics will 
not be responsible for damages caused by us ing a base other than those specified.  
!Please use Wall Mount according to the International standards.   
 
 
 
 Installing the monitor driver (Automatic) 
When prompted by the operating system for th e monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included 
with this monitor. Driver installation is s lightly different from one operating system to 
another. Follow the directions appropr iate for the operating system you have.  
 
Prepare a blank disk and download the  driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. 
 
!Internet web site :   http://www.samsung.com/  (WorldWide)
http://www.samsung.com/monitor  (U.S.A)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor  (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/  (China)
 
   
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.  
2. Click Windows  
3. Choose your monitor model in  the model list, then click the OK button. 
 
 
 
4. If you can see following message window, then click the  Continue Anyway button. Then 
click  OK  button. (Microsoft
® Windows® XP Operating System)  
 
 
 
 
This monitor driver is under certifyi ng MS logo,and this installation dont damage 
your system.The certified driver wil l be posted on Samsung Monitor Homepage  
http://www.samsung.com/  
 
						

							5. Monitor driver installation is completed.  
 
 
 
 Installing the monitor driver (Manual) 
Windows XP  | Windows 2000  | Windows ME  | Windows NT  | Linux    
 
 
When prompted by the operating system for th e monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included 
with this monitor. Driver installation is s lightly different from one operating system to 
another. Follow the directions appropr iate for the operating system you have.  
 
Prepare a blank disk and download the  driver program file at the Internet web site shown below. 
 
!Internet web site :   http://www.samsung.com/  (Worldwide)
http://www.samsung.com/monitor  (U.S.A)
http://www.sec.co.kr/monitor  (Korea)
http://www.samsungmonitor.com.cn/  (China)
 
  Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System  
 
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM driver.  
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  Dont search ,I will..  then click Next and then click  Have disk.  
 
     
 
7. Click the  Browse button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choos e your monitor model in the model list 
and click the  Next button.  
 
     
 
8. If you can see following message window, then click the  Continue Anyway button. Then click  OK 
button. 
 
 
						

							  
 
This monitor driver is under cert ified MS logo,and this installation doesnt damage your system.The 
certified driver will be post ed on Samsung Monitor Homepage.  
http://www.samsung.com/ 
 
9. Click the  Close button then click  OK button continually. 
 
 
 
     
 
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. Choose the  Settings tab and then click  Advanced...  
4. Choose  Monitor.  
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 th is 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.  
Case1: If the Properties button is inactive, it m
eans your monitor is properly configured. Please 
stop installation 
Case2: If the Properties button is active, clic k the Properties button then follow next steps 
continually.
 
						

							If you can see the Digital Signature Not Found  window then click the Yesbutton. And click 
the  Finish  button then the  Close button. 
 
 
 
   Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Operating System
 
 
1. Click  Start , Setting  , Control Panel .  
2. Double click  Display icon.  
3. Select the  Settings tab and click  Advanced Properties  button.  
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 dr iver 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 corr esponds to the one you connected 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 wi ndow, 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 mo de of resolution, colors or frequency).  
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 ent er the frequency directly.)  
8. Set a  vertical frequency  for your monitor. (You can ent er the frequency directly.)  
9. Enter the  model name of your monitor . This information will not affect  the actual execution of X-
Window.  
10. You have  finished setting up your monitor.  
Execute  X-Window after setting other requested hardware.  
 
						

							 
Input 
Available Mode 
 : PC / DVI : TV : Ext. : AV : S-Video : Component
The default setting may be different depending  on the selected Input Mode (input signal 
SOURCE selected in External Input  List) and the selected resolution.  
OSDDescriptionPlay / Stop
Source ListUse to select PC, TV, or other external input SOURCEs connected to the 
Monitor. 
Use to select the screen of your choice. 
- The direct button on the remote  control is the SOURCE button. 
1) PC
2) DVI
3) TV
4) Ext.
5) AV
6) S-Video 
7) Component
 
						

							 
PIPWhen external AV devices such as VCRs or DVDs are connected to the 
monitor, PIP allows you  to watch video from those devices in a small window 
super-imposed on the PC Video signal. (Off / On) 
- Available in PC / DVI Mode Only 
1) PIP  : Turn the PIP Screen on or off.  
 The direct button on the remote control is  PIP button.  
 Off / On  
2) SOURCE  : Select the input SO URCE for the PIP.  
 The direct button on the remote control is  SOURCE button. 
 PC / DVI  : TV / AV / S-Video 
3) Size : Change the Size of the PIP window. 
 The direct button on the remote control is  SIZE button.  
   /   /   
If you select   in Size, Position will not be activated. 
4) Position : Change the Position  of the PIP window. 
 The direct button on the remote control is  POSITION button. 
   /   /   /    
PIP
SOURCE 
Size 
Position 
Edit NameName the input device connected to t he input jacks to make your input 
SOURCE selection easier. 
1) PC
2) DVI
3) Ext.
4) AV
5) S-Video 
6) Component
 
 
 
 
  
Picture 
   PC / DVI Mode