Samsung SyncMaster NS240 User manual

User manual

SyncMaster

NS190

NS220

NS240

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.

BN46-00169C-12

Before Using the Product

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

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.

The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.

Microsoft, 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

Symbols for safety precautions

zAn 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).

zThe 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.

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.

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 screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth.

zDo not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol,

solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.

zDo 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

zEnsure 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 112) if the inside of the monitor needs

cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)

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Safety Precautions

Electricity and Safety

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the

images.

Warning

Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Do not plug many products into the same power socket.

zOtherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

zOtherwise, an electric shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.

zAn unstable connection may cause a fire.

Ensure you connect the power plug to a grounded power socket. (type 1

insulated devices only).

zAn electric shock or injury may result.

Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Do not weigh the power cord

down with a heavy object.

zA damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire.

Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Remove foreign substances such as dust around the plug pins and power socket

with a dry cloth.

zOtherwise, a fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Caution

Installation and Safety

Warning

Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use.

zThe product may become damaged by an electric shock.

Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied

by Samsung.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.

zIf any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely

cut the power to the product.

Power to the product cannot be completely cut off with the power button.

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

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP

OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.

zOtherwise, a fire may result.

Avoid installing the product in a narrow space with bad ventilation, such as a

bookshelf or wall closet.

zOtherwise, a fire may result due to an increased internal temperature.

Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached

by children.

zChildren may suffocate.

Before Using the Product

Caution

Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf,

sloped surface, etc.).

zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

zUsing 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.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a

stove.

zOtherwise, the product lifespan may be reduced, or a fire may result.

Do not install the product within the reach of young children.

zThe product may fall and injure children.

Take care not to drop the product when moving it.

zOtherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.

Do not set down the product on its front.

zThe screen may become damaged.

When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom

edge of the front of the product is not protruding.

zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

zInstall the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.

Before Using the Product

Operation and Safety

Warning

Put down the product carefully.

zThe product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine

particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train

station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of

time) may seriously affect its performance.

zBe sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 112) before

installation if you want to install the product at such a place.

High voltage runs through the product. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or

modify the product on your own.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

zContact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 112) for repair.

Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power

cable and all other connected cables.

zOtherwise, the power cord may be damaged and a fire or electric shock may

result.

If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, remove the

power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page

112).

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.

zThe product may fall, and your child may become injured or seriously

harmed.

If the product falls or the exterior is damaged, power off the product, remove the

power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 112).

zOtherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product.

zThe product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or

sweets resulting in a serious injury.

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During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power

cable.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

zOtherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate

the area immediately.

zSparks can cause an explosion or fire.

Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

zOtherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the

product.

zAn explosion or fire may result.

Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.

zOtherwise, a fire may result from an increased internal temperature.

Do not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin, hair pin, etc.) or inflammable

object (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product.

zIf water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service

Center (page 112).

zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic

objects on top of the product.

zIf water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service

Center (page 112).

zProduct failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

GAS

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Caution

Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time

may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.

zIf you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time,

activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver.

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.).

zOtherwise, a fire may result from accumulated dust, overheating, an electric

shock, or electric leakage.

Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.

zYour eyesight may deteriorate.

Do not put DC power adapters together.

zOtherwise, a fire may result.

Remove the plastic bag from the DC power adapter before you use it.

zOtherwise, a fire may result.

Do not let water enter the DC power adapter or get the adapter wet.

zAn electric shock or fire may result.

zAvoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow.

zBe careful not to get the DC power adapter wet when you wash the floor.

Do not put the DC power adapter near to any heating apparatus.

zOtherwise, a fire may result.

Keep the DC power adapter in a well-ventilated area.

Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate

your eyesight.

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