Samsung 153S, 173S, 193S, 174V, 175V manual Troubleshooting

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User’s Manual

Troubleshooting

Check List

Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor.

1.Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer.

2.Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.

(If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the computer.)

3.If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter (video) driver and the monitor driver.

4.Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set at 75Hz or 85Hz. (Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.)

5.If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter at the "Control Panel, System, Device Administrator" and then reboot the computer to reinstall the adapter (video) driver.

Note: If problems repeatedly occur, contact an authorized service center.

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Contents SyncMaster 153S/173S/193S/174V/175V Index Notation Conventions Safety InstructionsNotational Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle PowerDo not use a damaged or loose plug Place the monitor on a flat and stable surface InstallationDo not drop the monitor when moving it Set down the monitor carefullyClean Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitorDo not remove coveror back. No user serviceable parts inside OtherDo not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor Be careful when adjusting the stand angleDo not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openingsExcessively loud volume levels may damage hearing Introduction Signal Cable Quick Setup Guide Warranty CardUsers Guide and Driver Installation CD UnparkingMonitor saves your adjustments FrontRear Setup Connecting Your MonitorWindows ME Click Windows ME DriverWindows XP/2000 Click Windows XP/2000 DriverMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Setup Setup How to install Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Microsoft Windows NT Operating System Linux Operating SystemInstalling Vesa compliant mounting Removing the baseAttaching a base On-Screen Display No images on TroubleshootingCheck List Screen. I cannot turnScreen shows strange colors or just black and white Troubleshooting Question Self-Test Feature Check Useful Tips Self-Test Feature Check Werning MessagesEnvironment Specifications General SyncMaster 153SEnvironmental considerations PowerSaver SyncMaster 153S EPA/ENERGYMHz Preset Timing Modes SyncMaster 153SHorizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Display Mode Horizontal FrequencyGeneral SyncMaster 173S/174V/175V Environmental considerations General SyncMaster 193S Specifications PowerSaver SyncMaster 173S/174V/175V/193S Vertical Frequency Preset Timing Modes SyncMaster 173S/174V/175V/193SHorizontal Frequency Information Australia BrazilThailand United KingdomTerms Dot PitchUser Information RegulatoryFCC Information User Instructions IC Compliance NoticeEuropean NoticeEurope Only Why do we have environmentally-labelled monitors?MPR II Compliance PCT NoticeLead What does labelling involve?Environmental Requirements CadmiumCFCs freons Why do we have environmentally labelled computers?Mercury TCO Development Environmental requirements Flame retardantsEmissions ErgonomicsEnergy EcologyTransport and Storage Limitations ClassificationsVideo In / RS 232 / Video Out Natural Color Natural Color Software ProgramFor Better Display Product Information Image Retention Free What is Image retention ?Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode Suggestions for specific applicationsPage Authority

173S, 153S, 173S, 193S, 174V, 175V, 193S, 174V, 175V specifications

The Samsung 174V, 175V, 193S, 153S, and 173S series of monitors epitomize the company's commitment to delivering quality, performance, and innovation in display technology. These models serve both professional and personal needs, catering to a diverse clientele including gamers, graphic designers, and everyday users.

Starting with the Samsung 174V, this 17-inch monitor offers a resolution of 1280x1024 pixels, featuring a 5ms response time, which is quite impressive for its category. The model employs Samsung's MagicBright technology, providing optimal settings for different content types by automatically adjusting brightness and contrast levels. The 174V is designed with comfortable viewing angles, boasting a 140-degree horizontal and 130-degree vertical viewing ability, making it versatile for various environments.

Moving on to the Samsung 175V, this model builds on the success of the 174V with enhanced features. It retains the 5ms response time while introducing a broader color gamut and improved color accuracy, ideal for graphic-related work. This 17-inch monitor also incorporates a sleek design with a slim bezel that maximizes screen space, offering more immersive experiences.

The Samsung 193S, part of a newer lineup, features a larger 19-inch screen with a resolution of 1440x900 pixels. It integrates advanced Samsung technologies, such as MagicColor and MagicUpscale, which enhance image quality and clarity. The model's higher dynamic contrast ratio provides deeper blacks and brighter whites, elevating the user experience, especially in multimedia applications.

Next is the Samsung 153S, characterized by its lightweight and compact design, making it the perfect choice for limited desk spaces. The monitor supports a resolution of 1024x768 pixels but stands out due to its low power consumption and energy-efficient mode, complying with various environmental standards.

The 173S model presents a balance between performance and affordability. It features a 17-inch screen with a 1280x1024 resolution and smooth video playback thanks to its 5ms response time. Its ergonomic stand allows users to adjust the monitor height and tilt, ensuring comfortable usage during extended tasks.

Collectively, these Samsung monitors exemplify the brand's legacy of quality with features tailored for diverse uses—be it business, education, or entertainment. They highlight Samsung’s innovation in display technology while maintaining accessibility for users at all levels, reinforcing the importance of adaptability in an ever-evolving tech landscape.