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USER MANUAL C27H580FDK SAMSUNG

The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

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Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited.

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• An administration fee may be charged if either

- (a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

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(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

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Table of contents

Before Using the Product

Securing the Installation Space 4
Precautions for storage 4
Safety Precautions 4
Symbols4
Cleaning5
Electricity and Safety 5
Installation6
Operation7

Preparations

Parts9
Control Panel 9
Direct Key guide 10
Function Key Guide 11
Changing Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness settings13
Changing the Volume setting 13
Reverse Side 14
Adjusting the Product Tilt 14
Anti-theft Lock 15
Precautions for moving the monitor 15
Installation16
Attaching the Stand 16
Removing the Stand 17

Connecting and Using a Source Device

Read below before installing the monitor.18
Connecting and Using a PC18
Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analog Type)18
Connection Using the HDMI Cable19
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable19
Connection Using an DP Cable19
Connecting to Headphones19
Connecting the Power20
Correct posture to use the product20
Driver Installation21
Setting Optimum Resolution21

Screen Setup

SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright22
Brightness23
Contrast23
Sharpness23
Color23
SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale24
HDMI Black Level24
Eye Saver Mode24
Game Mode24
Response Time24
Picture Size25
Screen Adjustment25

Adjusting OSD (On Screen Display) settings

Transparency26
Position26
Language26
Display Time26

Table of contents

Setup and Reset

FreeSync27
Eco Saving Plus29
Off Timer29
PC/AV Mode29
Source Detection29
Key Repeat Time29
Power LED On30
Reset All30
Information30

Installing the Software

Easy Setting Box 31

Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting SamsungCustomer Service Center 32
Testing the Product 32
Checking the Resolution and Frequency 32
Check the following. 32
Q & A 34

Specifications

General35
Standard Signal Mode Table 36

Appendix

Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers)38
Not a product defect 38
A Product damage caused by customer's fault38
Others38

Chapter 01 Before Using the Product

Securing the Installation Space

Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when installing the product.

The exterior may differ depending on the product.

SAMSUNG C27H580FDK - Securing the Installation Space - 1

text_image 10 cm (3.93 inches) 10 cm (3.93 inches) 10 cm (3.95 inches) 10 cm (3.93 inches)

Precautions for storage

High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby.

Contact your nearest Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to clean the inside of the product (Service fee will be charged.)

Do not press the monitor screen with hands or other objects. There is a risk of damaging the screen.

Safety Precautions

Caution

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

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Symbols

Warning

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.

It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.

Caution

A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.

Cleaning

Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.

Take the following steps when cleaning.

1 Power off the product and computer.
2 Disconnect the power cord from the product.

Fold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

3 Wipe the monitor with a clean, soft and dry cloth.

- Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol, solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.

Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.

4 Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the product.
5 Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.
6 Power on the product and computer.

Electricity and Safety

Warning

  • Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
  • Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.
  • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
  • Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
  • Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated devices only).
  • Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object.
  • Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
  • Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry cloth.

Caution

  • Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
  • Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products.
  • Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.

- The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the product when an issue occurs.

- Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.

Installation

Warning

  • DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.
  • Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a bookcase or closet.
    • Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.
  • Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.
    Children may suffocate.
  • Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)
    – The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
  • Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product or cause a fire.
  • Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.
  • Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.
    – The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.
  • Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
    – The product may fall and injure children.
  • Edible oil (such as soybean oil) may damage or distort the product. Keep the product away from oil pollution. And do not install or use the product in the kitchen or near the kitchen stove.

Caution

  • Do not drop the product while moving.
  • Do not set down the product on its front.
  • When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
    – The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
  • Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
  • Set down the product gently.
    – Product failure or personal injury may result.
  • Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures or a significant presence of moisture, or a place where the product will operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.
  • Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install the product at such a place.

Operation

Warning

  • There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself.
    Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs.
    • To move the product, first disconnect all the cables from it, including the power cable.
  • If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke, disconnect the power cord Immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
  • Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
    – Children may become injured or seriously harmed.
  • If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
  • Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
  • Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product.
  • The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or sweets resulting in a serious injury.
  • During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.
  • Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
  • Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
  • If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.
  • Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
  • Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.
  • Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
    – An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

- Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or objects that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the vent or input/output ports, etc).

- Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

- Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.

- Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

Caution

  • Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
  • Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you will not be using the product for an extended period of time.
  • Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).
  • Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric shock or electric leakage.
    • Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
  • Your eyesight may deteriorate.
    • Do not put AC/DC adapters together.
  • Remove the plastic bag from the AC/DC adapter before you use it.
  • Do not let water enter the AC/DC adapter device or get the device wet.
    – An electric shock or fire may result.
  • Avoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow.
  • Be careful not to get the AC/DC adapter wet when you wash the floor.
  • Do not put the AC/DC adapter near to any heating apparatus.
    – Otherwise, a fire may result.
  • Keep the AC/DC adapter in a well-ventilated area.
  • If you place the AC/DC power adapter so that it is hanging with the cord input facing upwards, water or other foreign substances could enter the Adapter and cause the Adapter to malfunction. Make sure to rest the AC/DC power adapter flat on a table or the floor.
  • Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
    – The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
  • Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.
  • Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
  • Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes or look at distance objects for every 1 hour of product use.

  • Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.
    • Store small accessories out of the reach of children.
    • Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
    Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.
    Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an injury may result.

  • Do not place heavy objects on the product.
    Product failure or personal injury may result.
  • When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
    – Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.

Chapter 02 Preparations

Parts

Control Panel

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

SAMSUNG C27H580FDK - Control Panel - 1

text_image JOG Button Function Key Guide UP LEFT PRESS(ENTER) DOWN RIGHT

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text_image Return

Icons Description

JOG ButtonMulti directional button that helps navigate.The JOG button is located on the rear left side of the product. The button can be used to move up, down, left or right, or as Enter.
Power LEDThis LED is power status indicator and works asPower On (Power button): OffPower saving mode: BlinkingPower Off (Power button): OnThe power indicator operation can be swapped by changing in the menu. (System→Power LED On) Actual models because of functional variation maybe haven't this function.
Function Key GuidePress the JOG button when the screen is turned on. The Function Key Guide will appear. To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the corresponding direction button again.Function Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product model. Please refer to the actual product.

Direct Key guide

The shortcut button screen (OSD menu) shown below is displayed only when the monitor screen is turned on, the computer resolution changes, or the input source changes. The function buttons page shows if Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

: On

: Off

Analog mode

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text_image Brightness Auto Adjustment Volume Features Eye Saver Mode Off

Analog mode option

• ▲: Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness.

• Auto Adjustment

Changing the resolution in Display Properties will activate the Auto Adjustment function. This function is only available in Analog mode.

• : Adjust Volume, Mute.

• Display Function Key Guide.

HDMI, DisplayPort mode

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text_image Brightness Volume Features Eye Saver Mode Off

HDMI, DisplayPort mode option

• ▲/▼: Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness.
- : Adjust Volume, Mute.
- +Display Function Key Guide.

Function Key Guide

To enter the main menu or to use other items, press the JOG button to display the Function Key Guide. You can exit by pressing the JOG button again.

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text_image Return

UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT: Move to the item you want. The description for each item will appear when the focus changes. PRESS(ENTER): The selected item will be applied.

Icons Description

[0y0x]Selects to change the input signal by moving the JOG button in the Function Key Guide screen. A message will appear on the top left corner of the screen if the input signal has been changed.
[860]Selects moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.The OSD (On Screen Display) of your Monitor's feature appears.OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD control to prevent unintended changes to settings.Enable/Disable: To lock/unlock the OSD control, press the LEFT button for 10 seconds when the main menu displayed.If the OSD control is locked,Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted.Eye Saver Modeis available.Information can be viewed.
[407A]Selects moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.Press to enable or disableEye Saver Mode.The items below are not available if the Eye Saver Mode function is enable.Picture → Game Mode,Magic Bright, Brightness, ColorSystem → Eco Saving Plus
[kwty]Selects turn the Monitor off by moving the JOG button in the function key guide screen.

Actual models because of functional variation, Function key guide options will be different.

When the monitor displays nothing (i.e. Power saving mode or Non-signal mode), 2 direct keys for control source and power could be used as below.

JOG Button Power saving/Non-signal mode

UPSource Change
Down
PRESS(ENTER) for 2 secondsPower Off

When the monitor displays the Main menu the JOG Button could be used as below.

JOG Button Action

UP/DOWNMove the option
LEFTExit the Main menu. Close Sublist without saving value. Value decreases in the slider.
RIGHTMove to next depth. Value increases in the slider.
PRESS(ENTER)Move to next depth. Save the value and close Sublist.

Changing Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness settings

You can adjust Brightness, Contrast or Sharpness by moving the JOG button up or down, if no OSD menu is displayed.

SAMSUNG C27H580FDK - Changing Brightness, Contrast and Sharpness settings - 1

text_image Sharpness Brightness 100 Contrast

The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

Brightness

This menu is not available when SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

Contrast

This menu is not available when SAGUSING MAGIC Bright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

Sharpness

This menu is not available when MAGICBright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale is in Mode1 or Mode2 mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

Changing the Volume setting

You can adjust Volume by moving the JOG button left or right, if no OSD menu is displayed.

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The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

If the audio quality of a connected input device is poor, the Auto Mute function on the product may mute the sound or cause choppy audio when applying the headphones or speakers. Set the input volume for the input device to at least 20% and control the volume using the volume control (JOG button LEFT/RIGHT) on the product.

What is Auto Mute?

The function mutes the audio to improve sound effect when there is sound noise or when the input signal is weak, usually due to a problem with the volume of an input device.

To activate the Mute function, access the Volume control screen, then use the JOG button to move the focus down.

To deactivate the Mute function, access the Volume control screen, then increase or decrease the Volume.

Reverse Side

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

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text_image SAMSUNG OP IN HOME IN CUSTOM IN AUDIO IN ECU TV

Port Description

DP INConnects to a PC using a DP cable.
HDMI INConnects to a source device using an HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
D-SUB INConnect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.
AUDIO INReceives sound from a PC via an audio cable.
Connect to an audio output device such as headphones.
DC 14VConnects to the AC/DC adapter.

Adjusting the Product Tilt

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

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text_image -2.0° (±2.0°) ~20.0° (±2.0°)

• You can adjust the product tilt.
- Hold the lower part of the product and adjust the tilt carefully.

Anti-theft Lock

An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places.

The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.

To lock an anti-theft locking device:
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text_image Diagram showing a monitor setup with an LCD panel and a device labeled 'SARBI' connected to its screen, with a magnified view of the device's internal structure.

1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk.
2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end.
3 Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product.
4 Lock the locking device.

  • An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.
  • Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
  • Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.

Precautions for moving the monitor

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text_image Diagram showing two hands above a computer monitor with a red prohibition symbol
  • Do not directly apply pressure on the screen.
  • Do not hold the screen when moving the monitor.

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natural_image Simple line drawing of a computer monitor with a red circular symbol on the screen (no text or labels)

- Hold the lower part of the monitor when moving it.

Installation

Attaching the Stand

Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards.

The product is curved. Placing pressure on the product when on a flat surface may damage the product. When the product is on the ground facing up or down, do not put pressure on it.

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natural_image 3D diagram of a rectangular electronic component with internal structure and mounting holes (no text or symbols)

Place the protective Styrofoam (cushion) included in the package on the floor and place the product facing down on the Styrofoam, as shown in the image.

Make sure to use the styrofoam (cushion) that came with the monitor.

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text_image Diagram illustrating a medical procedure with labeled components and an inset showing a device with two small devices.

Attach the stand base to the stand neck, and then fasten the two screws on the base to tightly fix it.

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natural_image Illustration of hands pressing down on a tray with a paper (no text or symbols visible)

While holding the monitor, push in the stand neck in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the image.

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text_image HARAN

- Caution

Do not hold the product upside down only by the stand.

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natural_image Illustration of a hand using a tool to adjust or install a mechanical component, with an inset showing a rotating lever (no text or symbols present)

While holding the monitor, lift the stand neck in the direction of the arrow and adjust it, as shown in the image.

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natural_image Illustration of a hand using a tool to remove or clean a tray with a red prohibition symbol (no text or symbols present)

- Caution

Do not press down on the monitor. There is a risk of damaging the monitor.

Removing the Stand

Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards.

The product is curved. Placing pressure on the product when on a flat surface may damage the product. When the product is on the ground facing up or down, do not put pressure on it.

SAMSUNG C27H580FDK - Removing the Stand - 1

natural_image Illustration of a mechanical component with a hand holding a piece, no text or symbols present

Place the protective Styrofoam (cushion) included in the package on the floor and place the product facing down on the Styrofoam, as shown in the image.

Make sure to use the styrofoam (cushion) that came with the monitor.

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natural_image Illustration of hands holding a tray with a blue tool, no text or symbols present

While holding the monitor, pull and remove the stand neck in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the image.

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text_image Diagram showing a device with an open lid and a magnified view of two small components, likely illustrating a process or assembly.

Unfasten the two screws on the stand base to remove it.

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natural_image Illustration of a hand holding a tray with a red prohibition symbol (no text or symbols present)

- Caution

Do not press down on the monitor. There is a risk of damaging the monitor.

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natural_image Illustration of a mechanical assembly with a hand inserting a component into a housing, and a magnified inset showing a rotating tool (no text or symbols)

While holding the monitor, lift the stand neck in the direction of the arrow and adjust it, as shown in the image.

Chapter 03

Connecting and Using a Source Device

Read below before installing the monitor.

1 Check 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.
2 Before 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.
3 After connecting all signal cables, connect the power cables for the monitor and external devices to the power outlet.
4 Read 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 D-SUB Cable (Analog Type)

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Check to make sure that the power cables for the monitor and external devices, such as computers and set-top boxes, are not connected to the power outlet.

SAMSUNG C27H580FDK - Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analog Type) - 2

text_image D-SUB IN AUDIO IN

Connection Using the HDMI Cable

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Check to make sure that the power cables for the monitor and external devices, such as computers and set-top boxes, are not connected to the power outlet.

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text_image HDMI IN

Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable

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Check to make sure that the power cables for the monitor and external devices, such as computers and set-top boxes, are not connected to the power outlet.

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text_image HDMI IN AUDIO IN

The audio function is not supported if the source device is connected using the HDMI-DVI cable.

Connection Using an DP Cable

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Check to make sure that the power cables for the monitor and external devices, such as computers and set-top boxes, are not connected to the power outlet.

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text_image DP IN

A DP cable shorter under 1.5 m in length is recommended. Using a cable longer than 1.5 m can affect the picture quality.

Connecting to Headphones

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natural_image Diagram showing audio equipment connected to headphones (no text or symbols)

Use headphones when activating sound with a D-SUB + AUDIO, HDMI-DVI + AUDIO, HDMI-HDMI or DP cable.

Connecting the Power

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text_image Diagram showing power connection steps with labeled components including switch, battery, and power button

1 Connect the power cable to the AC/DC adapter. Then, connect the AC/DC adapter to the DC 14V port on the back of the product.
2 Next, connect the power cable to the power outlet.
3 Press the JOG button on the back of the monitor to turn it on.

The input voltage is switched automatically.

Correct posture to use the product

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natural_image Line drawing of a person sitting at a desk using a computer (no text or symbols)

Use the product in the correct posture as follows:

• Straighten your back.
- Allow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly downward at the screen.
- Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.
- Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen.
- Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of your hands.
- Keep your elbows at about a right angle.
- Adjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at 90 degrees or more, your heels attached to the floor, and your arms lower than your heart.
- Do the Eye exercises or blink frequently, then eye fatigue will be relieved.

Driver Installation

You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding drivers. To install the latest version of the product driver, download it from the Samsung Electronics website at http://www.samsung.com.

Setting Optimum Resolution

An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase.

Select a language on the product and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting.

If the optimum resolution is not selected, the message will appear up to three times for a specified time even when the product is turned off and on again.

The optimum resolution can also be selected in Control Panel on your PC.

Chapter 04 Screen Setup

Configure the screen settings such as brightness.

A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details.

SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

This menu provides an optimum picture quality suitable for the environment where the product will be used.

This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

You can customize the brightness to suit your preferences.

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text_image Picture SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Brightness 100 Contrast 75 Sharpness 60 Color > SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Off HDMI Black Level Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for the working environment. Return

The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

In PC mode

  • Custom: Customize the contrast and brightness as required.
  • Standard: Obtain a picture quality suitable for editing documents or using Internet.
    • Cinema: Obtain the brightness and sharpness of TVs suitable for enjoying video and DVD content.
    • Dynamic Contrast: Obtain balanced brightness through automatic contrast adjustment.
  • Basic Color: This model supports a photochromic station. When switching to this mode, the color area is adjusted to be similar to the standard color gamut of sRGB.

In AV mode

When the external input is connected through HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV, MAGICBright has four automatic picture settings (Dynamic, Standard, Movie and Custom) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom. You can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings.

• Dynamic: Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode.
- Standard: Select this mode when the surroundings are bright. This also provides a sharp image.
- Movie: Select this mode when the surroundings are dark. This will save power and reduce eye fatigue.
- Custom: Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences.

Brightness

You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0\~100)

A higher value will make the picture appear brighter.

This menu is not available when SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when Eco Saving Plus is enabled.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

Contrast

Adjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0\~100)

A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer.

This option is not available when MANGUNI MAGIC Bright is in Cinema, Dynamic Contrast or Basic Color mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

Sharpness

Make the outline of objects more clear or blurry. (Range: 0\~100)

A higher value will make the outline of objects clearer.

This option is not available when MAGICBright is in Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when SAGUSHING MAGIC Upscale is in Mode1 or Mode2 mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

Color

Adjust the tint of the screen.

This menu is not available when SANSUNG MAGICBright is set to Cinema, Dynamic Contrast or Basic Color mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

- Red: Adjust the red saturation level. Values closer to 100 mean greater intensity for the color.

- Green: Adjust the green saturation level. Values closer to 100 mean greater intensity for the color.

- Blue: Adjust the blue saturation level. Values closer to 100 mean greater intensity for the color.

• Color Tone: Select a color tone that best suits your viewing needs.

  • Cool 2: Set the color temperature to be cooler than Cool 1.
    – Cool 1: Set the color temperature to be cooler than Normal mode.
  • Normal: Display the standard color tone.
  • Warm 1: Set the color temperature to be warmer than Normal mode.
  • Warm 2: Set the color temperature to be warmer than Warm 1.
  • Custom: Customize the color tone.

When the external input is connected through HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV, Color Tone has

four color temperature settings (Cool, Normal, Warm and Custom).

• Gamma: Adjust the middle level of luminance.

- Mode1 / Mode2 / Mode3

SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale

SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale function can enhance the layers of the picture details and the vividness of the picture.

The function has more obvious effects on low-resolution pictures.

This menu is not available when SANSUNG MAGIC Bright is set to Cinema or Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

- Off / Mode1 / Mode2

Comparing with Mode1, Mode2 has a stronger effect.

HDMI Black Level

If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/color degradation, black level, etc.) may occur, depending on the connected source device. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality.

If this is the case, correct the degraded picture quality using HDMI Black Level.

This function is only available in HDMI mode.

• Normal: Select this mode when there is no contrast ratio degradation.

- Low: Select this mode to reduce the black level and increase the white level when there is a contrast ratio degradation.

HDMI Black Level may not be compatible with some source devices.

The HDMI Black Level feature is only activated at a certain AV resolution, such as 720P and 1080P.

Eye Saver Mode

Set to an optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation.

TÜV Rheinland "Low Blue Light Content" is a certification for products which meet requirements for lower blue light levels. When Eye Saver Mode is 'On', the blue light that wavelength is around 400nm will decrease, and it will provide an optimum picture quality suitable for eye relaxation. At the same time, the blue light level is lower than in the default settings, and it was tested by TÜV Rheinland and certified as it met the requirements of TÜV Rheinland "Low Blue Light Content" standards.

Game Mode

Configure the product screen settings for game mode.

Use this feature when playing games on a PC or when a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™ is connected.

This option is not available when SANSUNG MAGIC Bright is in Basic Color mode.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

When the monitor turns off, enters power-saving mode or changes input sources, Game Mode turns Off even if it is set to On.

If you want to keep Game Mode enabled all the time, select Always On.

Response Time

Accelerate the panel response rate to make video appear more vivid and natural.

It is best to set Response Time to Standard or Faster when you are not viewing a movie.

Picture Size

Change the picture size.

In PC mode

• Auto: Display the picture according to the aspect ratio of the input source.
- Wide: Display the picture in full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the input source.

In AV mode

• 4:3: Display the picture with an aspect ratio of 4:3. Suitable for videos and standard broadcasts.
• 16:9: Display the picture with an aspect ratio of 16:9.
• Screen Fit: Display the picture with the original aspect ratio without cutting off.

The function may not be supported depending on the ports provided with the product.

Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied.

A digital output device is connected using the HDMI/DP cable.

The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally (Not every model can support all of these signals.).

This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI/DP and PC/AV Mode is set to AV.

(DisplayPort/HDMI: This option is available when FreeSync is disabled)

Screen Adjustment

This menu is available in Analog mode only.

This menu is only available when Picture Size is set to Screen Fit in AV Mode.

When a 480P or 576P or 720P or 1080P signal is input in AV mode and the monitor can display normally, select Screen Fit to adjust horizontal position in 0-6 levels.

Configuring H-Position & V-Position

H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right.

V-Position: Move the screen up or down.

Configuring Coarse

Adjust the screen frequency.

This menu is available in Analog mode only.

Configuring Fine

Fine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture.

This menu is available in Analog mode only.

Chapter 05

Adjusting OSD (On Screen Display) settings

A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details.

Transparency

Set the transparency for the menu windows.

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text_image OnScreen Display Transparency On Position Language English Display Time 20 sec Configure the transparency of the menu windows. Return

The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

Position

Adjust the menu position.

Language

Set the menu language.

A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display.

It will not be applied to other functions on your PC.

Display Time

Set the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified period of time.

Display Time can be used to specify the time after which you want the OSD menu to disappear.

Chapter 06 Setup and Reset

A detailed description of each function is provided. Refer to your product for details.

FreeSync

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text_image System FreeSync Off Eco Saving Plus Off Timer PC/AV Mode Source Detection Key Repeat Time Power LED On Acceleration Stand-by FreeSync technology is solution that eliminates screen tearing without all the usual lag and latency. FreeSync can be operated when you use AMD's graphic card with supporting Freesync solution.

The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

FreeSync technology is solution that eliminates screen tearing without all the usual lag and latency.

This feature will eliminate screen tearing and lag during game play. Improve your gaming experience.

  • Off: Disable FreeSync.
  • Standard Engine: Enable the basic FreeSync functions of the AMD graphics card.
  • Ultimate Engine: Enable the FreeSync feature with a higher screen frame rate. Screen tearing (abnormal sync between the screen and content) is reduced in this mode. Note that screen flickering may occur during game play.

When select Ultimate Engine mode, please use maximum screen refresh rate for optimal freesync effect.

The refresh rate setting method please refer to Q & A → How can I change the frequency?

The FreeSync function is only enabled in HDMI or DisplayPort mode.

Use the HDMI/DisplayPort cable provided by the manufacturer when using FreeSync.

If the FreeSync function is enabled, the following may occur:

  • The screen may flicker when you play games depending on the game option settings. Decreasing the game setting values might help to remove the flicker. Installing the latest drivers from the AMD website may also fix this issue.
  • The response rate during the game may fluctuate depending on the resolution. A higher resolution generally decreases the response rate.
    • The sound quality of the monitor may be degraded.

If you encounter any issues when using the function, contact the Samsung Service Center.

The models in the Graphic Cards list supports FreeSync

FreeSync can only be used with specific AMD graphics card models. Refer to the following list for supported graphics cards:

Make sure to install the latest official graphics drivers from AMD that support FreeSync.

For additional AMD graphics card models that support the FreeSync feature, visit the official AMD website. Select FreeSync Off if you are using a graphics card from a different manufacturer.

• AMD Radeon R9 300 Series

AMD Radeon R9 290

• AMD Radeon R9 Fury X

- AMD Radeon R9 285

- AMD Radeon R7360

- AMD Radeon R7 260X

• AMD Radeon R9 295X2

- AMD Radeon R7 260

• AMD Radeon R9 290X

How do you enable FreeSync?

1 Set FreeSync to Standard Engine or Ultimate Engine in the OSD menu.
2 Enable FreeSync in AMD Radeon Settings:

Right-click the mouse → AMD Radeon Settings - Display

The 'AMD FreeSync' feature should be set to "On". Select to "On" if not already enabled.

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Eco Saving Plus

The Eco Saving Plus function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel.

This option is not available when SANSUNG MAGIC Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode.

This menu is not available when Game Mode is enabled.

This menu is not available when Eye Saver Mode is enabled.

• Off: Deactivate the Eco Saving Plus function.
- Auto: The power consumption will automatically be reduced by about 10% over the current setting. (The reduction of power consumption depends on the customer screen brightness condition.)
- Low: The power consumption will be reduced by 25% over the default setting.
• High: The power consumption will be reduced by 50% over the default setting.

Off Timer

Off Timer: Turn on Off Timer mode.

Turn Off After: The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours. The product will automatically power off after the specified number of hours.

This option is only available when Off Timer is set to On.

For products for the market in some regions, the Off Timer is set to automatically activate 4 hours after the product powers on. This is done in accordance with power supply regulations. If you do not want the timer to activate, go to MENU → System and set Off Timer to Off.

PC/AV Mode

Set PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged.

This option is useful when you view a movie.

  • Set to PC when connected to a PC.
  • Set to AV when connected to an AV device.
    • If you connect a PC using a HDMI-DVI cable, set to DVI PC.

This function does not support Analog mode.

Supplied for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10.

If the monitor is in HDMI, DisplayPort mode and the screen says Check Signal Cable or power saving mode activates, press the JOG button to display the function-button screen and then select the 🎨 icon. You can select PC or AV.

Source Detection

Select either Auto or Manual as the method to recognize input signal.

Key Repeat Time

Acceleration, 1 sec, or 2 sec can be selected. If No Repeat is selected, a command responds only once when a button is pressed.

Power LED On

Configure the settings to enable or disable the power LED located at the lower part of the product.

• Working: The power LED is on when the product is turned on.
- Stand-by: The power LED is on when the product is turned off.

Reset All

Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings.

Information

View the current input source, frequency and resolution.

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text_image Picture OnScreen Display System Information Information ****kHz **** NN ****x**** Optimal Mode ****x***** **Hz Exit

The displayed image may differ depending on the model.

Chapter 07 Installing the Software

Easy Setting Box

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Easy Setting Box

Easy Setting Box enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections.

To install the latest version of Easy Setting Box, download it from the Samsung Electronics website at http://www.samsung.com.

The software may not work properly if you do not restart the computer after the installation.

The Easy Setting Box icon may not appear depending on the computer system and the product specifications.

If the shortcut icon does not appear, press the F5 key.

Restrictions and Problems with the Installation

The Easy Setting Box installation may be affected by the Graphics Card, Motherboard and the Networking Environment.

System Requirements

OS Hardware

Windows XP 32Bit/64BitAt least 32MB of memory
Windows Vista 32Bit/64BitAt least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive
Windows 7 32Bit/64Bit
Windows 8 32Bit/64Bit
Windows 8.1 32Bit/64Bit
Windows 10 32Bit/64Bit

Chapter 08 Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center

Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

Testing the Product

Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.

If the screen is turned off and the power indicator blinks even though the product is properly connected to a PC, perform a self-diagnosis test.

1 Power off both the PC and product.
2 Disconnect the cables from the product.
3 Power on the product.
4 If the message Check Signal Cable appears, the product is working normally.

If the screen remains blank, check the PC system, video controller and cable.

Checking the Resolution and Frequency

For a mode that exceeds the supported resolution(refer to Standard Signal Mode Table), the message Not Optimum Mode will appear for a short time.

The displayed resolution may vary, depending on the computer system settings and cables.

Check the following.

Installation issue (PC mode)

The screen keeps switching on and off.

Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connectors are locked.

Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is connected to the product and PC.

The blank spaces found on the screen have nothing to do with the product.

Blank spaces on the screen are caused by the PC or graphics card. To resolve the problem, adjust the screen size in the HDMI or DVI settings for the graphics card.

If the graphics card settings menu does not have an option to adjust the screen size, update the graphics card driver to the latest version.

(Please contact the graphics card or computer manufacturer for further details about how to adjust the screen settings.)

Screen issue

The power LED is off. The screen will not switch on.

Check that the power cable is connected properly.

The message Check Signal Cable appears.

Check that the cable is properly connected to the product.

Check that the device connected to the product is powered on.

Not Optimum Mode is displayed.

This message appears when the signal from the graphics card exceeds the maximum resolution or frequency for the product.

Change the maximum resolution and frequency to suit the product performance, referring to Standard Signal Mode Table (P36).

The images on the screen look distorted.

Check the cable connection to the product.

The screen is not clear. The screen is blurry.

Adjust Coarse and Fine.

Remove any accessories (video extension cable, etc.) and try again.

Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended level.

The screen appears unstable and shaky. There are shadows or ghost images left on the screen.

Check that the resolution and frequency for the PC are within the range of resolution and frequency compatible with the product. Next, if required, change the settings, referring to Standard Signal Mode Table (P.36) in this manual and the Information menu on the product.

The screen is too bright. The screen is too dark.

Adjust Brightness and Contrast.

Screen color is inconsistent.

Change the Color settings.

The colors on the screen have a shadow and are distorted.

Change the Color settings.

White does not really look white.

Change the Color settings.

There is no image on the screen and the power LED blinks every 0.5 to 1 second.

The product is operating in power-saving mode.

Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to return to normal operating mode.

Text is blurry.

If using a Windows OS (e.g. Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10): Go to Control Panel → Fonts → Adjust ClearType text and change Turn on ClearType.

Video playback is choppy.

Playback of high-definition large video files can be choppy. This may be because the video player is not optimized for the computer resource.

Try playing the file on another video player.

Sound issue

There is no sound.

Check the connection of the audio cable or adjust the volume.

Check the volume.

The volume is too low.

Adjust the volume.

If the volume is still low after turning it up to the maximum level, adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software Program.

Video is available but there is no sound.

Sound cannot be heard if a HDMI-DVI cable is used to connect the input device.

Connect the device using an HDMI cable or a DP cable.

Source device issue

A beeping sound is heard when my PC is booting.

If a beeping sound is heard when your PC is booting, have your PC serviced.

Q & A

Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment.

How can I change the frequency?

Set the frequency on your graphics card.

  • Windows XP: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings → Advanced → Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
  • Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel → Display → Settings → Advanced → Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
  • Windows Vista: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Personalization → Display Settings → Advanced Settings → Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
  • Windows 7: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Display → Screen Resolution → Advanced settings → Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
  • Windows 8(Windows 8.1): Go to Settings → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Display → Screen Resolution → Advanced settings → Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings.
  • Windows 10: Go to Settings → System → Display → Advanced display settings → Display adapter properties → Monitor, and adjust Screen refresh rate under Monitor settings.

How can I change the resolution?

  • Windows XP: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings, and adjust the resolution.
  • Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display Settings, and adjust the resolution.
  • Windows Vista: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Personalize → Display Settings, and adjust the resolution.
  • Windows 7: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Display → Adjust Resolution, and adjust the resolution.
  • Windows 8(Windows 8.1): Go to Settings → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Display → Adjust Resolution, and adjust the resolution.
  • Windows 10: Go to Settings → System → Display → Advanced display settings, and adjust the resolution.

How do I set power-saving mode?

  • Windows XP: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Screen Saver Settings Power options or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Windows ME/2000: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver Settings → Power options or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Windows Vista: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Personalize → Screen Saver Settings → Power options or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Windows 7: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Screen Saver Settings Power options or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Windows 8(Windows 8.1): Set power-saving mode in Settings → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Personalize → Screen Saver Settings → Power options or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Windows 10: Set power-saving mode in Settings → Personalization → Lock screen → Screen timeout settings → Power & sleep or BIOS SETUP on the PC.

Chapter 09 Specifications

General

Model Name C27F581FD* / C27H580FD*

Size27 Class (2/0 Inches / 68.6 cm)
Display area597.89 mm (H) x 336.31 mm (V)
23.539 Inches (H) x 13.24 Inches (V)
Pixel Pitch0.3114 mm (H) x 0.3114 mm (V)
0.01226 Inches (H) x 0.01226 Inches (V)
Maximum Pixel Clock148.5 MHz
Power SupplyAC 100 - 240 V - (+/- 10 %), 50/60 Hz ± 3 HzRefer to the label at the back of the product as the standard voltage can vary in different countries.
Signal connectorsD-SUB, HDMI, DisplayPort
Environmental conditions Operating
Temperature: 50 °F - 104 °F (10 °C - 40 °C)
Humidity: 10 % - 80 %, non-condensing
Storage
Temperature: -4 °F - 113 °F (-20 °C - 45 °C)
Humidity: 5 % - 95 %, non-condensing

Plug-and-Play

This monitor can be installed and used with any Plug-and-Play compatible systems. Two-way data exchange between the monitor and PC system optimizes the monitor settings. Monitor installation takes place automatically. However, you can customize the installation settings if desired.

Panel Dots (Pixels)

Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product, approximately 1 pixel per million (1ppm) may be brighter or darker on the LCD panel. This does not affect product performance.

The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

For detailed device specifications, visit the Samsung Electronics website.

(USA only)

Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler.

To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website:

www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799

Standard Signal Mode Table

Synchronization Horizontal Frequency30 – 81 kHz
Vertical Frequency56 – 72 Hz
Resolution Optimum resolution1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

If a signal that belongs to the following standard signal modes is transmitted from your PC, the screen will automatically be adjusted. If the signal transmitted from the PC does not belong to the standard signal modes, the screen may be blank even though the power LED turns on. In such a case, change the settings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual.

Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V)

IBM, 720 x 40031.469 70.087 28.322 -/+
MAC, 640 x 48035.000 66.667 30.240 -/-
VESA, 640 x 48031.469 59.940 25.175 -/-
VESA, 800 x 60035.156 56.25036.000+/+
VESA, 800 x 60037.87960.31740.000+/+
VESA, 800 x 60048.077 72.18850.000+/+
VESA, 1024 x 76848.36360.00465.000 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 76856.476 70.06975.000 -/-
VESA, 1280 x 72045.00060.00074.250+/+
VESA, 1280 x 80049.70259.810 83.500-/+
VESA, 1280 x 102463.98160.020108.000+/+
VESA, 1440 x 90055.935 59.887106.500-/+
VESA, 1600 x 900 RB60.00060.000108.000+/+
VESA, 1680 x 105065.29059.954146.250-/+

Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V)

VESA, 1920 x 108067.500 60.000 148.500 +/+
Horizontal FrequencyThe time required to scan a single line from the left to the right side of the screen is called a horizontal cycle. The reciprocal number of a horizontal cycle is called horizontal frequency. Horizontal frequency is measured in kHz.Vertical FrequencyRepeating the same picture dozens of times per second allows you to view natural pictures. The repeat frequency is called "vertical frequency" or "refresh rate" and is indicated in Hz.This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel. Using a resolution other than the specified resolution may degrade the picture quality.To avoid this, it is recommended that you select the optimum resolution specified for your product.

Chapter 10 Appendix

Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers)

When the service is requested, in spite of in warranty, we may charge you for a visit from a service technician in the following cases.

Not a product defect

Cleaning of the product, Adjustment, Explanation, Re-installation and etc.

  • If a service technician gives instructions on how to use product or simply adjusts options without disassembling product.
    • If a defect is caused by external environmental factors (Internet, Antenna, Wired Signal, etc.)
  • If a product is reinstalled or devices are connected additionally after installing the purchased product for the first time.
    • If a product is reinstalled to move to a different spot or to move to a different house.
  • If customer requests instructions on how to use because of another company's product.
  • If customer requests instructions on how to use the network or another company's Program.
    • If customer requests software installation and setup for the product.
    • If a service technician removes/cleans dusts or foreign materials inside of the product.
  • If customer requests an installation additionally after purchasing a product through home-shopping or online.

A Product damage caused by customer's fault

Product damage caused by customer's mishandling or wrong repair

If a product damage is caused by;

• External impact or drop.
• Use of supplies or separately sold product unspecified by Samsung.
- Repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Remodeling or repairing the product by customer.
• Using it with incorrect voltage or non-authorised electrical connections.
• Not following the "cautions" in User Manual.

Others

• If product falls by natural disaster. (lightning, fire, earthquake, flood damage, etc)
- If consumable components are all used up. (Battery, Toner, Fluorescent lights, Head, Vibrator, Lamp, Filter, Ribbon, etc.)

If customer requests a service in case the product has no defect, service fee may be charged. So please read User Manual first.

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