Samsung Syncmaster S27a950 User Manual

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2.5 Precautions when Viewing 3D Video
zThe 3D effect may be experienced differently depending on the viewer. You may not notice the 3D 
effect at all if you have a prescription for one eye that is very different from the other eye.
zWhen viewing a 3D video under a fluorescent lamp or 3-wavelength lamp, you may notice a small 
amount of screen flickering.
zInterference may cause the 3D glasses to malfunction if there is any other 3D product or 
electromagnetic device (a microwave or a device...

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Connecting and Using a Source Device
3.1 Before Connecting
3.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints
zBefore connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it.
The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device.
zDo not connect the power cable until all connections are completed.
Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product.
zCheck the types of ports at the back of the product you want to connect....

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3.3 Connecting and Using a PC
3.3.1 Connecting to a PC
zDo not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables.
zEnsure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.
zSelect a connection method suitable for your PC.
 Connecting parts may differ in different products. 
Connection Using the DVI Cable
1Connect the DVI cable to the DVI port on the back of the product and the DVI port on the PC....

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Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable
1Connect the HDMI-DVI cable to the HDMI port on the back of the product and the DVI port on the 
PC.
2Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket, and turn on the power switch 
on the PC.
 Audio is not available if the PC and product are connected via the HDMI-DVI port. 
Connection Using an HDMI Cable (Digital Type)
1Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the ba ck of...

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Connection Using an DP Cable (Digital Type)
1Connect the DP cable to the DP port on the back of the product and the DP port on the PC.
2Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket, and turn on the power switch 
on the PC.
 Be sure to connect an audio output device such as headphones or speakers to [ ] on the product to 
hear audio.
 
3.3.2 Driver Installation
 zYou can set the optimum resolution and...

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3.3.3 Setting Optimum Resolution
An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the 
first time after purchase.
Select a language and change the resolution to the optimum value.
1Press [ ] to move to the language you want and press the [ ].
2To hide the information message, press [ ].
 zIf the optimum resolution is not selected, the message will appear up to three times...

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3.3.4 Changing the Resolution Using a PC
 zAdjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on your PC to obtain optimum picture 
quality.
zThe picture quality of TFT-LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected. 
Changing the Resolution on Windows XP
Go to Control Panel   Display  Settings  and change the resolution.
Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista
Go to Control Panel   Personalization  Display...

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Changing the Resolution on Windows 7
Go to 
Control Panel   Display  Screen Resolution  and change the resolution.
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3.4 Connecting to a Video Device
zDo not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables.
zEnsure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.
zThe product can be connected to a video device.
 Connecting parts may differ in different products. 
3.4.1 Connection Using the HDMI Cable
1Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI ports on the product and video device.
2Press [ ] to change the input...

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Screen Setup
Configure the screen settings such as brightness and color tone.
4.1 MAGIC
This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences.
4.1.1 SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle
Angle allows you to configure the settings to obtain the optimum picture quality according to your 
viewing angle.
You can enjoy similar picture quality to when you view directly in front of the product by selecting a 
viewing mode appropriate for each viewing angle.
 zThis menu is not...