Samsung 172S manual Troubleshooting, User’s Manual, Check List

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

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 172B/172T/172S Index User’s ManualSafety Instructions Notational Warning/CautionNotation Conventions Power Do not use a damaged or loose plugDo not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet Installation Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinetDo not place the monitor face down The TFT-LCD surface may be damagedClean Do not spray detergent directly on the monitorOther Do not remove coveror back. No user serviceable parts insideNever insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Power Cord UnpackingQuick Setup Guide Warranty CardDVI Cable Option Installation CDIntroductionSyncMaster 172T Not available in all5. Power button FrontUse this button to auto adjustment direct access 1. Auto button1. Auto button 2. Exit button Source button 3. Adjust buttons 4. Menu button 5. Power button 6. Power indicatorRear 2. Signal port2. Signal port 3. DVI port Connecting Your Monitor Setup SyncMaster 172B/172SSetup-General Setup SyncMaster 172T Setup-General2. Headphone connection terminal Output 3. Volume SetupSetup-For Multimedia model 1. PC sound connection terminal InputAttaching a base Option Attaching a base1. VESA Mounting Brkt 2. Mounting interface pad Windows XP/2000 Windows ME2. Click Windows ME Driver 2. Click Windows XP/2000 DriverSetup Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 5. Click Update Driver.. and select Install from a list or.. then click Next button How to install 1. Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System6. Choose Specify the location of the driver 1. Click Start , Setting , Control PanelMicrosoft Windows Millennium Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Operating SystemOn-Screen Display Symptom TroubleshootingCheck List Solutionsthe Driver Installation Instructions The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjustedPanel, Display, Settings I cannot see the On Screen DisplayCheck the following items if there is trouble with the monitor How can I adjust the resolution? QuestionAnswer How can I set the Power SavingSelf-Test Feature Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitorUseful Tips Self-Test Feature Check Werning MessagesEnvironment Judging the monitors working conditionSpecifications General SyncMaster 172B/172SEnvironmental considerations Plug and Play CapabilityDot Acceptable General SyncMaster 172T Specifications Power Switch off PowerSaverPower saving mode StatePreset Timing Modes Horizontal FrequencyVertical Frequency U.S.A SeServiceInformation BRAZILSWEDEN/DENMARK/NORWAY/FINLAND ServiceSOUTH AFRICA FRANCEDot Pitch TermsResolution Vertical FrequencyUser Information RegulatoryFCC Information User Instructions VCCIPCT Notice IC Compliance NoticeMPR II Compliance European NoticeEurope OnlyWhy do we have environmentally-labelled monitors? AB general requirementsWhat does labelling involve? Lead What does labelling involve?continueEnvironmental Requirements CadmiumWhy do we have environmentally labelled computers? CongratulationsTCO Development Environmental requirements Flame retardantsHow to delete the Natural Color software program Natural ColorHow to install the Natural Color software Natural Color Software ProgramFor Better Display Authority