Samsung 151X manual Functioning properly Self-Test Feature Check, Useful Tips

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functioning properly.

Self-Test Feature Check

1.Turn off both your computer and the monitor.

2.Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer.

3.Turn on the monitor.

If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a box in the illustration below.

This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged.

4.Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor.

If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer system; your monitor is functioning properly.

Warning Messages

If there is something wrong with the input signal, the message below appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on. The message may indicate that the monitor is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable.

Environment

The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor.

1.if there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another room.

2.Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor.

Useful Tips

zA monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, unavailable video mode, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer.

zJudging the monitor's working condition

If there is no image on the screen or a "Video mode not supported" message comes up, disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on.

{If there is a message coming up on the screen or if the screen goes white, this means the monitor is in working condition.

{In this case, check the computer for trouble.

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Contents SyncMaster Notational PowerUse only a properly grounded plug and receptacle Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come looseInstallation Do not use a damaged or loose plugSet down the monitor carefully Do not drop the monitor when moving itKeep any heating devices away from the power cable Do not place the product on the floorDo not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor CleanDo not place the monitor face down Do not remove cover or back OthersNever insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinetRemove and discard vinyl bag from power adapter before use Keep all power adapters apartKeep power adapter away from any other heat source Falling product could cause physical damage even death Natural Color software Cable Sub Cable Power Cord DC-Adapter BracketUnpacking Front User AdjustedVesa Mounting Bracket Rear Adjust buttons / +Entertain High brightness For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCDWall Mounting the Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver Automatic Click Windows XP/2000 Driver Windows MEClick Windows ME Driver Windows XP/2000Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Installing the Monitor Driver ManualPage How to install Linux Operating System Click Start , Setting , Control PanelMicrosoft Windows NT Operating System Natural Color Natural Color Software Program How to install the Natural Color softwareAuto OSD Lock & Unlock MenuDescription Brightness MagicBrightMenu Description Position ContrastImage Lock Menu Description Play/StopDescriptionPlay/Stop ResetGeometry Reset Color Reset MenuDescription Menu Position LanguageMenu Description Half Tone Menu Display Time Position PositonDisplay Mode Overview Installation Page Installationation Problems Hardware OSD Mode Picture Tab Definition Image Tab Definition Option Tab Definition Support Tab Definition Color Calibration Page Uninstall Troubleshooting Connection, Check Signal Cable on Symptom Check List Solutions Control Panel → Display → SettingsAnswer Self-Test Feature CheckQuestion Judging the monitors working condition Functioning properly Self-Test Feature CheckUseful Tips Signal Cable ResolutionInput Signal, Terminated Power SupplyEnvironmental considerations Dimensions WxDxH/ WeightState Normal Operation Power saving mode Power Switch off Vesa Mounting InterfaceVertical Frequency Horizontal FrequencyAustralia Brazil ServiceGermany United Kingdom PanamaFor Better Display TermsAuthority IC Compliance Notice FCC Information User InstructionsUser Information PCT Notice Why do we have environmentally-labelled monitors?MPR II Compliance European NoticeEurope OnlyCadmium What does labelling involve?Environmental Requirements LeadTCO Development Why do we have environmentally labelled computers?Energy Flame retardantsErgonomics Medical Requirement Classifications EmissionsEcology TCO03 Recycling Information TCO03 applied model onlyTransport and Storage Limitations Video In / RS 232 / Video OutSuggestions for specific applications What is Image retention ?Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode