Samsung NV30MH04X5/SER, NV30MP04XB/SEK, NV30MH036X/SEK Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth

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Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth

Screen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen. High resolution makes the overall screen area large, although individual items appear small.

Colour quality is determined by the number of bits used to represent a pixel on the screen. High colour quality displays more number of colours on your screen.

1.Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Change the screen resolution.

2.Make changes on the Settings tab of the [Display Properties] dialog box.

To change your screen resolution, move the slider to select an appropriate resolution.

To change the number of colours displayed on a monitor, select an appropriate colour quality.

3.When you have completed configuration, click Apply.

It is recommended setting the resolution to 1024x768, and the number of colours to Highest (32bit) on XGA models.

It is recommended setting the resolution to 1400x1050, and the number of colours to Highest (32bit) on SXGA+ models.

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Contents Macrovision Statement Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Care During Use Battery DisposalReplacement Parts and Accessories General Requirements Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements Laser Safety NoteRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidancePage Intentional emitter per FCC Part United States of AmericaUnintentional Emitter per FCC Part FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useRegulatory Compliance Statements Intentional Emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives European UnionRegulatory Compliance Statements Keyboard Conventions Using Your DocumentationManual Documentation Conventions Information IconsWindows Conventions Software User DocumentationCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Touchpad ConventionsLCD Panel Getting StartedIntroducing Your Computer Front ViewLeft View Right ViewBottom View Back ViewClick Turn Off Computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer To turn off the computerGetting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Using Special Function Keys Getting Started Using the Touchpad Drag MoveClick Right-ClickScroll Hot Keys Using Wireless LAN ButtonChanging the Hot Key Setting Reading the Status Indicators Bad pixels in the LCD Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo save the battery charge Maintenance InstructionsTo adjust using volume control program Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using keyboard Understanding the Desktop Introducing WindowsUnderstanding the Start Menu Click Start My Computer Understanding a WindowClick Start Help and Support Help and Support CenterWindows XP Tour To eject a CD Using the ComputerUsing the CD Drive To insert a CDTo play a DVD To clean a CD or DVD titleEmergency Eject Hole To play a video CD To use the Windows Media PlayerClick Write these files to CD To write data on a CD OptionTo write data to a DVD For more information on writing CDsFor more information on creating an audio CD Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port What is a home theater system?Press Fn+F7 / S/PDIF keys Enable S/PDIF port on the computerConnect digital amp, speakers, and TV to the computer Enable S/PDIF on the DVD program To remove a Pcmcia card Using the Pcmcia Card SlotTo insert a Pcmcia card Before Start Connecting to the InternetConnecting with a Modem Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously To use DhcpTo use a static IP What is an Access Point AP? Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionAccess Point To turn off the Wireless LANConnecting to an Access Point AP Checking the connection status Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orWireless Networks tab, click Add Setting up a computer-to-computer networkClick Advanced On the Wireless Network tab, click Advanced Page Connecting to the configured computer Checking the connection status Network Types Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating SystemsInstalling the Wireless Client Manager program Configuring the wireless networkPage Connecting to the Internet Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesConfiguring Sharing If your computer is a member of another workgroup Using Shared Files or FoldersSharing Printers Click Add a printer Configuring Printer SharingAdding and Using a Shared Printer Page Sharing an Internet Connection Configuring Internet SharingChecking the Shared Internet Connection Customizing Your Computer Using System SetupBios Caution Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority On the Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor Password Setting the User PasswordDeactivating the Password Activating the Booting PasswordActivating the Hard Disk Drive Password When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Colour DepthUsing Dual View to View Extended Screen Using External Display DevicesSwitching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Primary To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View ModeStandby vs. Hibernation Using Power Management OptionsBasic Power Management Schemes System ManagementHibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method Rest Key If You Reinstall WindowsFrequent Interruptions Advanced Power Management Schemes Replacing Battery Using the BatteryTo monitor in control panel Monitoring the Battery ChargeUsing the battery Battery WarningCalibration Notes Battery CalibrationUsing the Security Lock Port Replacing the Hard Disk Drive After replacing the hard disk Tips for Using Your Computer If you are travelling by air, follow these tips Travelling with Your ComputerHandling Spills Air TravelStoring the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting System Recovery Precaution Q2 The system freezes during program operation Questions and AnswersWindows Related Q1 The system does not shutdown properlyQ3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Display RelatedQ1 The LCD screen is blank Q1 I cannot hear the modem sound Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension lineModem Related Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? Using an AT commandConfiguring the Modem through the Control Panel Troubleshooting Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Games and Programs RelatedTroubleshooting Running the system software CD Reinstalling SoftwareInstalling drivers Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPWhat is Format? What is partition configuration?If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification SpecificationsRadio Specifications Wireless LAN Specification OptionalProduct Specification Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Abbreviations Pcmcia Glossary COM port DMA direct memory accessCardBus Cmos memoryLCD liquid-crystal display Hard driveAddress IRQ interrupt request linePC slot RAM random access memoryResolution PC CardTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAMLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel Using WindowsRegistering Windows To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing Windows