Samsung 172B manual Setup SyncMaster 172T

Page 18

User’s Manual

Setup (SyncMaster 172T)

Connecting Your Monitor

Setup-General

1.Connect the DC Adapter for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.

2.Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connector on the back of your monitor.

3.Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor.

4.Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-SUB connection cable.

5.In the case of an old model Macintosh, you need to connect the monitor using a special Mac adaptor.

6.Turn on your computer and monitor. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete.

Image 18
Contents SyncMaster 172B/172T Index Notational Notation ConventionsPower This may cause a fire Installation Do not place the monitor face down Clean Other Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Unpacking IntroductionSyncMaster 172T Power button Use this button to turn the monitor on and off FrontUser’s Manual Rear User’s Manual Connecting Your Monitor Setup-GeneralSetup SyncMaster 172T Setup Attaching a base Option Windows ME Setup Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Setup How to install Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Microsoft Windows NT Operating System On-Screen Display Brightness ContrastFine CoarsePosition Geometry Reset Color ResetColor Temperature Color ControlLanguage Menu Position Display Mode Menu Display TimeAuto Adjustment OSD Lock/UnlockSyncMaster 172T Image Lock Position Reset Halftone Follow these steps to change the language used in the menu Menu Position Menu Display Time Auto Adjustment Symptom Check List Solutions Check ListCheck List Symptom Solutions Screen showsTroubleshooting Question Answer How can I change the frequency?Self-Test Feature Check Useful Tips Self-Test Feature Check Werning MessagesEnvironment Judging the monitors working conditionSpecifications Environmental considerations General SyncMaster 172T Specifications PowerSaver EPA/ENERGYPreset Timing Modes Horizontal FrequencySeService InformationService Terms Regulatory FCC Information User InstructionsEuropean Notice Europe only IC Compliance NoticeMPR II Compliance PCT NoticeWhy do we have environmentally-labelled monitors? What does labelling involve?Lead What does labelling involve?continueEnvironmental Requirements CadmiumWhy do we have environmentally labelled computers? TCO Development Environmental requirements Flame retardantsNatural Color How to install the Natural Color softwareHow to delete the Natural Color software program Natural Color Software ProgramFor Better Display Authority

172T, 172B specifications

The Samsung 172B and 172T monitors represent a notable chapter in the evolution of display technology, catering primarily to the needs of both home and professional users. Released during a time when LCD technology was becoming increasingly mainstream, these monitors offered significant advantages over their CRT counterparts, including reduced footprint, lower power consumption, and improved image quality.

The Samsung 172B, a 17-inch LCD monitor, is designed with a focus on versatility and performance. With a resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels, it provides sharp and vivid imagery, making it suitable for a range of applications, from everyday computing tasks to casual gaming. One of its standout features is the fast response time of 12ms, which minimizes motion blur, ensuring crisp visuals even during fast-paced video playback. The monitor employs DVI-D connectivity, allowing for a straightforward digital connection, while also being compatible with analog VGA inputs.

In terms of design, the 172B boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic, with a slim profile that blends seamlessly into any workspace. Adjustable brightness levels enhance the viewing experience in various lighting conditions, while the anti-glare coating on the screen minimizes reflections, making it comfortable for long durations of use.

On the other hand, the Samsung 172T shares many similarities with the 172B but introduces touch screen capabilities, which adds a new layer of interactivity. This model is particularly well-suited for kiosk applications, educational environments, and other interactive settings where user engagement is critical. It also maintains the same 1280 x 1024 resolution and 12ms response time, ensuring that it does not compromise on visual performance despite its added functionality.

Both models are equipped with Samsung's proprietary technologies that enhance color accuracy and overall image quality. The use of advanced panel technology minimizes color distortion and ensures that colors remain true to life, regardless of the viewing angle. This makes the 172B and 172T ideal choices for graphic design, photo editing, and other tasks that demand precise color representation.

In conclusion, the Samsung 172B and 172T monitors exemplify the advancements in LCD technology during their time. With features tailored for versatility and performance, as well as a focus on enhancing user interaction, these monitors have secured their place in the hearts of users looking for reliable, high-quality display solutions.