Samsung S27C500H User manual

BN46-00339A-00

User Manual

S27C500H

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.

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BEFORE USING THE

PRODUCT

7 Copyright

7 Icons used in this manual

8 Cleaning

9 Securing the Installation Space

9 Precautions for storage

10 Safety Precautions

10 Symbols for safety precautions

11 Electricity and Safety

12 Installation and Safety

14 Operation

18 Correct posture to use the product

PREPARATIONS 19 Checking the Contents

19 Removing the Packaging

20 Checking the Components

21 Parts

23 Reverse Side

24 Installation

24 Attaching the Stand

25 Removing the Stand

26 Adjusting the Product Tilt

27 Anti-theft Lock

CONNECTING AND USING

A SOURCE DEVICE

28 Before Connecting

28 Pre-connection Checkpoints

28 Connecting the Power

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29 Connecting and Using a PC

29 Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analogue

Type)

30 Connection Using the HDMI Cable

30 Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable

31 Driver Installation

32 Setting Optimum Resolution

33 Changing the Resolution Using a PC

SCREEN SETUP 37 Brightness

37 Configuring Brightness

38 Contrast

38 Configuring Contrast

39 Sharpness

39 Configuring Sharpness

40 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

40 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

42 SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale

42 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale

43 Image Size

43 Changing the Image Size

45 HDMI Black Level

45 Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings

46 Response Time

46 Configuring Response Time

47 H-Position & V-Position

47 Configuring H-Position & V-Position

48 Coarse

48 Adjusting Coarse

49 Fine

49 Adjusting Fine

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CONFIGURING TINT 50 Red

50 Configuring Red

51 Green

51 Configuring Green

52 Blue

52 Configuring Blue

53 Color Tone

53 Configuring the Color Tone Settings

54 Gamma

54 Configuring Gamma

COORDINATING OSD 55 Language

55 Configuring Language

56 Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position

56 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-

Position

57 Display Time

57 Configuring Display Time

58 Transparency

58 Changing Transparency

SETUP AND RESET 59 Reset

59 Initializing Settings (Reset)

60 Eco Saving

60 Configuring Eco Saving

61 Off Timer

61 Configuring Off Timer

62 Turn Off After

62 Configuring Turn Off After

63 PC/AV Mode

63 Configuring PC/AV Mode

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64 Key Repeat Time

64 Configuring Key Repeat Time

65 Source Detection

65 Configuring Source Detection

66 Customized Key

66 Configuring Customized Key

INFORMATION MENU AND

OTHERS

67 INFORMATION

67 Displaying INFORMATION

68 Configuring Brightness and Contrast in

the Initial Screen

INSTALLING THE

SOFTWARE

69 MagicTune

69 What is "MagicTune"?

69 Installing the Software

70 Removing the Software

71 MultiScreen

71 Installing the Software

72 Removing the Software

TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

73 Requirements Before Contacting

Samsung Customer Service Center

73 Testing the Product

73 Checking the Resolution and Frequency

73 Check the following.

76 Q & A

SPECIFICATIONS 78 General

80 PowerSaver

81 Standard Signal Mode Table

APPENDIX 83 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

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89 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost

to Customers)

89 Not a product defect

89 A Product damage caused by customer's fault

89 Others

91 Correct Disposal

91 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste

Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

92 Terminology

INDEX

Before Using the Product

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

2013 Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.

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

prohibited.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Icons used in this manual

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)

(b) you bring the unit to a repair centre and there is no defect in the product.

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

The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit

is carried out.

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may

differ from what is shown in the images.

Before Using the Product

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 monitor and computer.

2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor.

Hold 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 monitor.

5. Connect the power cord to the product after cleaning the product.

6. Power on the monitor and computer.

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.

Precautions for storage

Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 83) if the inside of the monitor needs

cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)

3.93

inches

(10 cm)

3.93

inches

(10 cm)

3.93 inches(10 cm)

3.93 inches

(10 cm)

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Symbols for 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.

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.

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

Caution

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are

not followed.

Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.

Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.

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