Samsung LC23A550US/ZN, LC23A550US/NG, LC27A550US/ZN Using Central Station, About Central Station

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2Using "Central Station"

You can use "Central Station" function by connecting the product to a PC through a USB cable. "Central Station" system allows the product to function as a HUB so that you can connect a device directly to the product to control the device from the product without having to connect the device to a PC.

2.1About "Central Station"

"Central Station" is a HUB system developed independently by Samsung and allows you to conveniently control a notebook PC that has a small screen and a limited number of input/output ports available.

Notebook or netbook computers offer portability but may prove inconvenient when used at the office or at home due to the limited number of functions available. Connecting a notebook PC to this product, which has the "Central Station" function, allows you to view the small notebook PC screen on a larger screen. With the HUB function, you can control multiple devices at the same time from the notebook PC, even if the notebook PC has a limited number of input/output ports.

You can also use triple monitors by configuring the display settings.

2.2Software Installation for Using "Central Station"

Install on your PC the software provided with the product.

To maximize the performance of your Central Station monitor, visit www.samsung.com and upgrade the driver periodically.

2.2.1 Installing "SAMSUNG Central Station Setup"

This software is needed to use the Central Station function. Software installation may be affected by the graphics card, motherboard, or network conditions of the PC.

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Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.

Click the "SAMSUNG Central Station Setup" installation program.

If a software installation window does not appear in the main screen, install using the

"CA550U_Central_Station.exe" execution file on the CD-ROM.

Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation.

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Contents C23A550U / C27A550U Copyright Before Using the ProductSymbols for safety precautions Icons used in this manualCleaning CleaningPrecautions for storage Safety PrecautionsSecuring the Installation Space Electricity and SafetyBefore Using the Product Installation Before Using the Product Operation Sweets resulting in a serious injury 100 Before Using the Product Correct posture to use the product Table Of Contents Connecting and Using 35 a Source Device Screen Setup Configuring Tint Resizing or Relocating the Screen Setup and Reset Information Menu and 71 Others Index Checking the Contents PreparationsItems sold separately Checking the ComponentsComponents Parts Frontal ButtonsBrightness and Contrast can be adjusted and Information can Reverse Side Port DescriptionLeft Side View HdmiRight Side View Adjusting the Product Tilt and Height Installing Samsung Central Station Setup Using Central StationSoftware Installation for Using Central Station About Central StationConnecting the Product to a PC to Use Central Station Connecting to a PC using the USB cable Connecting to a PC via the USB CableUsing the Product as a USB HUB Utilizing Central StationUsing the Product as a USB HUB Configuring the Central Station Monitor IP Connecting to a LANDynamic IP Dynamic IP UserStatic IP Static IP UserUsing Central Station Before using USB Mode Pre-connection Checkpoints Connecting and Using a Source DeviceBefore Connecting Connection using the D-SUB cable Analogue type Connecting and Using a PCConnecting to a PC Connection Using an HDMI-DVI CableConnection Using an Hdmi Cable Digital Type Driver Installation Items SpecificationsSetting Optimum Resolution Changing the Resolution Using a PC Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Changing the Resolution on Windows Connection Using an Hdmi Cable Connecting to a Video DeviceConnecting Headphones Samsung Magic Angle Screen SetupConfiguring Angle Configuring Bright Samsung Magic BrightConfiguring Color Samsung Magic ColorConfiguring Brightness BrightnessContrast Configuring ContrastConfiguring Sharpness SharpnessAdjusting Coarse CoarseFine Adjusting FineConfiguring Response Time Response TimeHdmi Black Level Configuring Green Configuring TintConfiguring Red RedConfiguring Blue BlueConfiguring the Color Tone Settings Color ToneConfiguring Gamma GammaResizing or Relocating the Screen Auto AdjustmentConfiguring the Auto Adjustment Settings SizeConfiguring H-Position Horizontal PositionConfiguring V-Position Vertical PositionConfiguring Menu H-Position Menu H-PositionConfiguring Menu V-Position Menu V-PositionHUB Setup and ResetConfiguring USB Connection USB ConnectionHdmi Configuring AnalogConfiguring Hdmi Eco Saving Configuring Eco SavingConfiguring USB Super Charging USB Super ChargingSETUP&RESET Changing Menu Transparency Menu TransparencyLanguage Changing the LanguagePC/AV Mode Configuring PC/AV ModeAuto Source Configuring Auto SourceConfiguring Display Time Display TimeConfiguring Key Repeat Time Key Repeat TimeConfiguring Off Timer On/Off Off Timer On/OffOff Timer Setting Configuring Off Timer SettingReset Initializing Settings ResetDisplaying Information Configuring Brightness in the Startup ScreenInformation Menu and Others Configuring Volume in the Startup Screen Configuring HUB in the Initial ScreenChecking the Resolution and Frequency Troubleshooting GuideTesting the Product Check the followingsSound issue Source device issue Q & a Question AnswerResolution Specifications GeneralPowerSaver Standard Signal Mode Table Appendix Contact Samsung WorldwideAfrica Terminology OSDOn Screen DisplayHorizontal Frequency Index Utilizing Central Station Vertical Position
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LC23A550US/NG, LC27A550US/ZN, LC23A550US/ZN specifications

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