Chapter 03
Connecting and Using a Source Device
Read below before installing the monitor.
1Check the shapes of both ends of the cables that came with the monitor, and check the shapes and positions of the matching ports on the monitor and external devices.
2Before connecting signal cables, disconnect the power cables for the monitor and external devices from the power outlet to prevent device damage from a short circuit or overcurrent.
3After connecting all signal cables, connect the power cables for the monitor and external devices to the power outlet.
4Read the user manual to familiarize yourself with the monitor functions, precautions, and proper use, before using the installed monitor.
Connecting and Using a PC
Select a connection method suitable for your PC.
――Connecting parts may differ in different products. ――Provided ports may vary depending on the product.
Connection Using the HDMI Cable
Check to make sure that the power cables for the monitor and external devices, such as computers and
HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2
――To display 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz, use an HDMI cable that supports 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz to connect HDMI1. Make sure that the graphics card of the HDMI source supports 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz.
――To display 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz, use an HDMI cable that supports 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz to connect HDMI2. Make sure that the graphics card of the HDMI source supports 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz.
――When connecting an HDMI cable, use the cable that came with the components of the monitor. If you use an HDMI cable other than provided by Samsung, the image quality may be degraded.
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