LCD MONITOR
quick start guide
650MP, 650FP
Introduction
Package Contents
Note
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD Display.
Contact a local dealer to buy optional items.
Checking the Contents of the Package
Remove the lock from the package box, as shown in the figure above.
Lift up the package box by Check the contents of the Remove the Styrofoam
holding the grooves on
both sides of the package
box.
package.
and vinyl cover.
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After unpacking the package, make sure to check the contents of the package.
Make sure to keep the package box for transporting the product in the future.
After unpacking, you may use the lower part of the package box as a temporary stand for
product test or operation check.
Unpacking
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LCD Display
Manuals
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
User's Guide
(Not available in all loca-
tions)
Cables
Others
Power Cord
D-Sub Cable
Remote Control
(BP59-00138A)
Batteries (AAA X 2)
BNC to RCA Adaptor Jack
(Not available in all loca-
tions)
Ferrite Core for Power
Cord
Sold separately
DVI Cable
Network Box
Wall Mount KIT
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Sold separately
RGB to BNC Cable
Ferrite Core
BNC to BNC Cable
Semi Stand KIT
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The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interfer-
ence.
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When connecting a cable, open the ferrite core and clip it
around the cable near the plug.
Your LCD Display
Front
MENU button [MENU]
Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the
OSD menu or return to the previous menu.
Navigate buttons (Up-Down buttons)
Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu
values.
Adjust buttons (Left-Right buttons) / Volume buttons
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally or adjusts selected
menu values. When OSD is not on the screen, press the button to adjust
volume.
ENTER button [ENTER]
Activates a highlighted menu item.
SOURCE button [SOURCE]
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Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Selects the input source that an
external device is connected to.
[PC] → [DVI] → [AV] → [Component] → [HDMI] → [MagicInfo] → [BNC]
Note
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MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected.
The HDMI port and network box cannot be connected at the same time.
PIP button
Push the PIP button to turn the PIP screen On / Off.
More than one PIP cannot overlap on screen as BNC and the component
use the same terminal.
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PC : DVI / AV / Component / HDMI
BNC : DVI / AV / HDMI
DVI / AV : PC / BNC
Component : PC
HDMI : PC / BNC
Power button [
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Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off.
Brightness Sensor (Optional)
Automatically detects the surrounding brightness.
Note
This function is activated only on the models equipped with an auto bright-
ness sensor.
Power indicator
Shows PowerSaver mode by blinking green
Note
power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your LCD Display
OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Remote Control Sensor
Aim the remote control towards this spot on the LCD Display.
Rear
Note
For detailed information concerning cable connections, refer to Connecting Cables under
Setup. The LCD Display 's configuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the model.
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POWER S/W ON [ │ ] / OFF [O]
Switches the LCD Display On/Off.
POWER
The power cord plugs into the LCD Display
and the wall outlet.
RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT)
MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port
RGB IN (PC Connection Terminal (In-
put))
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Use a D-Sub Cable (15 pin D-Sub) - PC
mode (Analog PC)
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Connect the RGB IN port on the monitor
to the BNC port on the PC using the RGB
to BNC cable.
DVI IN (PC Video Connection Terminal)
Connect the [DVI IN] port on the monitor to
the DVI port on the PC using the DVI cable.
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DVI/RGB/HDMI AUDIO IN (PC/DVI/
HDMI Audio Connection Terminal (Input))
AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-
L]
Connect the port of the DVD, VCR (DVD /
DTV Set-Top Box) to the [R-AUDIO-L] port
of the LCD Display.
DVI OUT
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Connect a monitor to another monitor
through a DVI cable.
Connect the [DVI OUT] port on the mon-
itor to the [HDMI IN] port on the other
monitor using the DVI to HDMI cable.
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DVI, HDMI and network signals sent via
the [DVI OUT] port are displayed on the
second display which has the DVI IN port.
Note
Up to 6 Full HD or 10 HD monitors can be
connected (May differ depending on the
product).
AV IN [VIDEO]
Connect the [VIDEO] terminal of your moni-
tor to the video output terminal of the external
device using a VIDEO cable.
AUDIO OUT
Headphone/External speaker output termi-
nal.
HDMI IN
Connect the HDMI terminal at the back of
your LCD Display to the HDMI terminal of
your digital output device using a HDMI ca-
ble.
Up to HDMI cable 1.0 can be supported.
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BNC OUT [R, G, B, H, V] (BNC Terminal
(Output))
BNC (Analog PC) Connection: connecting
the R, G, B, H, V ports.
The number of LCD Displays that can be
connected to the loopout depends on the ca-
bles, signal source, etc. With cables or signal
source where there is no degradation, up to
10 LCD Displays can be connected (May not
be supported depending on the connected
cable).
BNC/COMPONENT IN [R/Y, G/PB, B/
PR, H, V] (BNC/Component Connection Ter-
minal (input))
- During BNC input, please check specifica-
tions for the input ports below.
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[R/Y] --> Red port input
[G/PB] --> Green port input
[B/PR] --> Blue port input
- During component input, please check
specifications for the input ports below.
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[R/Y] --> Green port input
[G/PB] --> Blue port input
[B/PR] --> Red port input
SBB Lcok
Connect the network box.
Note
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For details, please see the network box
user manual.
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Purchasing the network box is optional.
Note
See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.
Remote Control
Note
The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device
operating near the LCD Display , causing a malfunction due to interference with the frequen-
cy.
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Turns the product On.
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2.
POWER
OFF
Turns the product Off.
3. Number Buttons
Press to change the channel.
The "-" button is used to select Digital channels.
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Adjusts the audio volume.
4. DEL
ton
/ GUIDE but-
5. + VOL -
Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE.
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SOURCE
Changing the SOURCE is only allowed for external devices
that are connected to the LCD Display at the time.
7.
D.MENU
DTV menu display
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Use to quickly select frequently used functions.
8. TOOLS
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- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
9. Up-Down Left-Right but-
tons
Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically
or adjusts selected menu values.
Current picture information is displayed on the upper left
corner of the screen.
10.
INFO
11. COLOR BUTTONS
Press to add or delete channels and to store channels to the
favorite channel list in the “Channel List” menu.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
TV channels provide written information services via tele-
text.
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TTX/MIX
- Teletext Buttons
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
MTS-
13. MTS/DUAL
You can select MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) mode.
Audio Type
Mono
MTS/S_Mode
Mono
Default
FM Stereo
Manual
Change
Stereo
SAP
Mono ↔ Stereo
Mono ↔ SAP
Mono
DUAL-
STEREO/MONO, DUAL l / DUAL ll and MONO/NICAM
MONO/NICAM STEREO can be operated depending on the
broadcasting type by using the DUAL button on the remote
control while watching TV.
This button is used to return to the immediately previous
channel.
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ENTER/PRE-CH
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Pauses (mutes) the audio output temporarily. This is dis-
played on the lower left corner of the screen. The audio
comes back on if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute
mode.
MUTE
16. CH/P
17. TV
In TV mode, selects TV channels.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
Selects the TV mode directly.
- This function does not work for this LCD Display.
18.
MENU
Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or
closes the adjustment menu.
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Returns to the previous menu.
Exits from the menu screen.
MagicInfo Quick Launch Button.
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20.
RETURN
EXIT
21. MagicInfo
Note
MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is con-
nected.
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Connections
Connecting a Computer
There are several ways to connect the computer to the monitor. Choose
one from the following options.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
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Connect the D-sub to the 15-pin, [RGB IN] port on the back of your LCD
Display and the 15 pin D-sub Port on the computer.
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
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Connect the DVI Cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of your LCD
Display and the DVI port on the computer.
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Using the HDMI (digital) output on the graphics card.
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Connect the [HDMI IN] port on the LCD Display to the HDMI port on
the PC using the HDMI cable.
Note
When the HDMI cable to the PC, ensure that you select HDMI from both
the Source List and Edit Name before selecting PC or DVI device so that
normal PC screen and sound can be outputted. Note that sound is only
available when connected according to the option
that follows.
Using the BNC (Analog) connector on the video card.
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Connect the [BNC/COMPONENT IN] port on the monitor to the BNC
port on the PC using the BNC to BNC cable.
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Connect the audio cable for your LCD Display to the audio port on the back
of the LCD Display.
Connect the power cord for your LCD Display to the power port on the back
of the LCD Display. Turn on the power switch.
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Turn on both your computer and the LCD Display.
Contact a local SAMSUNG Electronics Service Center to buy optional items.
Connecting to Other devices
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AV input devices such as DVD players, VCRs or camcorders as well as your computer
can be connected to the LCD Display. For detailed information on connecting AV input
devices, refer to the contents under Adjusting Your LCD Display.
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The LCD Display 's configuration at the back may vary slightly depending on the LCD
Display model.
Connecting AV Devices
1. Connect an audio cable to the audio output port on the external device and [AV/COM-
PONENT AUDIO IN[R-AUDIO-L]] port on the monitor, and connect the video output port
on the external device to the [AV IN [VIDEO]] port on the monitor.
2. Play the DVD, VCR or Camcorder with a DVD disc or tape inserted.
3. Select AV using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD display or on the remote.
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Connecting to a Camcorder
1. Locate the AV output jacks on the camcorder. They are usually found on the side or back
of the camcorder. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on
the camcorder and the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]] on the LCD Display .
2. Connect a video cable between the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the camcorder and the [AV
IN [VIDEO]] on the LCD Display .
3. Select AV for the Camcorder connection using the SOURCE button on the front of the
LCD Display or on the remote control.
4. Then, start the Camcorder with a tape inserted.
Note
The audio-video cables shown here are usually included with a Camcorder. (If not, check
your local electronics store.) If your camcorder is stereo, you need to connect a set of two
cables.
Connecting the BNC to BNC cable
1. Connect the [BNC/COMPONENT IN [R/Y, G/PB, B/PR]] ports on the monitor to the BNC
port on the external device using the BNC to BNC cable.
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2. Select BNC for the Camcorder connection using the SOURCE button on the front of the
LCD Display or on the remote control.
Connecting Using a DVI Cable
1. Connect between the [DVI OUT] port on the LCD Display and the input port on another
monitor using a DVI cable.
2. Connect between the [AUDIO OUT] port on the LCD Display and the audio input port on
another monitor using a stereo cable.
3. Select DVI using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote
control.
Note
DVI OUT does not support HDCP.
Connecting Using a HDMI Cable
1. Connect input devices such as a Blu-Ray/DVD player to the [HDMI IN] terminal of the
LCD Display using an HDMI cable.
2. Select HDMI using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote
control.
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Note
In HDMI mode, only PCM format audio is supported.
Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable
1. Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the [HDMI IN] terminal of
the LCD Display using a DVI to HDMI cable.
2. Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the same colored
audio output terminals of the digital output device, and connect the opposite jack to the
[DVI / RGB /HDMI AUDIO IN] terminal of the LCD Display.
3. Select HDMI using the SOURCE button on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote
control.
Connecting a DVD Player
1. Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV/COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]]
on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.
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2. Connect a Component cable between the [BNC/COMPONENT IN [R/Y, G/PB, B/PR]]
port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the DVD player.
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Select Component for the connection to a DVD player using the SOURCE button on the
front of the LCD Display or on the remote control.
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Then, start the DVD Player with a DVD disc inserted.
A component cable is optional.
For an explanation of Component video, consult your DVD manual.
Connecting a DTV Set Top (Cable/Satellite) Box
1. Connect a Component cable between the [BNC/COMPONENT IN [R/Y, G/PB, B/PR]]
port on the LCD Display and the PR, Y, PB jacks on the Set Top Box.
2. Connect a set of audio cables between the [AV COMPONENT AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L]]
on the LCD Display and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the Set Top Box.
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Select Component for the connection to a DTV Set Top Box using the SOURCE button
on the front of the LCD Display or on the remote control.
For an explanation of Component video, see your Set Top Box owner's manual.
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Connecting to an Audio System
1. Connect a set of audio cables between the AUX L, R jacks on the AUDIO SYSTEM and
[AUDIO OUT] on LCD Display.
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Self-Test Feature Check
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problems that you cannot solve by yourself.
Self-Test Feature Check
1. Turn off both your computer and the LCD Display.
2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer.
3. Turn on the LCD Display.
The figure shown below ("Check Signal Cable") appears on a black background when
the LCD Display is working normally even though no video signal is detected: While in
the Self-Test mode, the LED power indicator remains green and the figure moves around
on the screen.
4. Turn off your LCD Display and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your com-
puter and the LCD Display
If your LCD Display screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your
video controller and computer system; your LCD Display is functioning properly.
Warning Messages
You can even view the screen at a resolution of 1920 x 1080. However, you will receive the
following message for a minute; You can choose to change the screen resolution or stay in
the current mode during that time. If the resolution is more than 85Hz, you will see the black
screen because the LCD Display does not support over 85Hz.
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by the LCD Display.
Maintenance and Cleaning
1) Maintaining the LCD Display Case.
Clean with a soft cloth after disconnecting the power cord.
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Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable sub-
stances.
2) Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen.
Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel).
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Never use acetone, benzene or thinner.
(They may cause flaws or deformation of the screen
surface.)
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The user is responsible for any damage caused by
using these substances.
Symptoms and Recommended Actions
Note
A LCD Display recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a
problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the LCD Display to become
blank, have poor coloring, become noisy, etc. In this case, first check the source of the prob-
lem, and then contact a Service Center or your dealer.
1. Check if the power cord and the video cables are properly connected to the computer.
2. Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.
(If it does, request service.)
3. If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if you installed the
Adaptor(video).
4. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 50 Hz ~ 85 Hz.
(Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.)
5. If you have problems in installing the Adaptor (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe
Mode, remove the Display Adaptor in the "Control Panel −> System −> Device Admin-
istrator" and then reboot the computer to reinstall the Adaptor (video) driver.
Check List
Note
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The following table lists possible problems and their solutions. Before calling for assis-
tance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems for
yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information
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For more network-related information, refer to the MagicInfo Troubleshooting section.
Problems related to the Installation (PC Mode)
Note
Problems related to the LCD Display installation and their solutions are listed.
Q: The LCD Display screen flickers.
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A:
Check if the signal cable between the computer and the LCD Display is securely con-
nected.
Problems related to the Screen
Note
Problems related to the LCD Display screen and their solutions are listed.
Q: The screen is blank and the power indicator is off.
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Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD Display is on.
Q: "Check Signal Cable" message.
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Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources.
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Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on.
Q: "Not Optimum Mode" message.
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Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video Adaptor.
Compare these values with the data in the Preset Timing Modes Chart.
Q: The picture rolls vertically.
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Check if the signal cable is securely connected. Re-connect it, if necessary.
Q: The image is not clear; picture is blurred.
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Turn on again after removing all accessories (video extension cable, etc.)
Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended ranges.
Q: The picture image is unstable and shakes.
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Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range
supported by the LCD Display. If not, reset them referring to the current Information
under the LCD Display menu and Preset Timing Modes.
Q: Ghost images are shown in the picture.
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Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range
supported by the LCD Display. If not, reset them referring to the current Information
under the LCD Display menu and Preset Timing Modes.
Q: The image is too light or too dark.
A:
Adjust the brightness and contrast.
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Q: The screen color is inconsistent.
Q: The color image is distorted by dark shadows.
Q: The color white is poor.
Q: The Power Indicator blinks.
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The LCD Display is currently saving the changes made in the settings to the OSD
memory.
Q: The screen is blank and the power indicator light blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds.
A:
The LCD Display is using its power management system. Press any key on the key-
board.
Q: The screen is blank and it is blinking.
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If you see the "TEST GOOD" message on the screen when you pressing the MENU
button, check the cable connection between the LCD Display and the computer to en-
sure that the connector is properly connected.
Problems related to Audio
Note
Problems related to audio signals and their solutions are listed below.
Q: No sound.
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Ensure that the audio cable is firmly connected to both the audio-in port on your LCD
Display and the audio-out port on your sound card.
Check the volume level.
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Q: The sound level is too low.
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Check the volume level.
If the volume is still too low after turning the control to its maximum, check the volume
control on the computer sound card or software program.
Q: The sound is too high or too low.
Problems related to the Remote Control
Note
Problems related to the remote control and their solutions are listed.
Q: The remote control buttons do not respond.
A:
Check the polarities (+/-) of the batteries.
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Check if the batteries are empty.
Check if the power is on.
Check if the power cord is securely connected.
Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity.
Q & A
Q: How can I change the frequency?
A:
The frequency can be changed by reconfiguring the video card.
Note
That video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer
to the computer or the video card manual for details.)
A:
Windows XP:
Set the resolution in the Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Set-
tings.
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Windows ME/2000:
Set the resolution in the Control Panel → Display → Settings.
* Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
Q: How can I set the Power Saving function?
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Windows XP:
Set the resolution in the Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes → Display → Screen
Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer
Manual).
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Windows ME/2000:
Set the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver.
Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer
Manual).
Q: How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel?
A:
Disconnect the power cord and then clean the LCD Display with a soft cloth, using either
a cleaning solution or plain water.
Do not leave any detergent or scratches on the case. Do not let any water enter the
LCD Display.
Q: How can I play the video?
A:
The video supports the MPEG1 and WMV codecs only. Install the corresponding codec
to play the video. Note that some of the codecs can be incompatible.
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Note
Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy
any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the In-
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