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LW-15E23C
LW-17E24C
(For PAL systems)
TFT-LCD TV/Monitor
User’s 
Manual                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
                    
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                        1E_cov.fm  Page 2  Wednesday, January 23, 2002  9:02 AM                                        For Better Display 1. Adjust computer resolution and screen injection rate (refresh rate) in control panel of  computer as described below to enjoy the best quality of picture. You can have an uneven  quality of picture in the screen if the best quality of picture is not provided in TFT-LCD.  • Resolution: 15” 1024 x 768               • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz                     17” 1
                    
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                               2E_LW-15E23C/17E24Ctoc.fm  Page 1  Monday, October 8, 2001  2:52 PM Table of Contents Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking Your TV/Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting up Your LCD TV/Monitor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4 Setting up 
                    
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                                                           3E_LW-15E23C/17E24Csaf.fm  Page 2  Monday, October 8, 2001  2:52 PM Safety Instructions Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adapter outlet, make sure the voltage  1 designation of the DC adapter corresponds to the local electrical supply. Never insert anything metallic into the cabinet openings of the liquid crystal display (LCD)  2 TV/Monitor; doing so may create the danger of electric shock. To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the LCD
                    
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                            4E_body3p.fm  Page 3  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM Unpacking Your TV/Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your TV/Monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.  Power Cord Installation CD (Not available in all locations) DC Adapter  TV/Monitor  Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) 15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable Manual Batteries Remote Controller (AAA x 2) English     3                                                                           
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 4  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM            Setting up Your LCD TV/Monitor Setting up an Ergonomic Workstation Consider the advice given below before you install your TV/Monitor. TV/Monitor location Choose a position that exposes your TV/Monitor to the least reflection from lights or windows, usually at a right angle to any window. Workstation height Place your LCD TV/Monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you are comfortably seated
                    
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                        O O E E D D I V I V - S 4E_body3p.fm  Page 5  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                               Setting up Your LCD TV/Monitor Connecting Your LCD TV/Monitor DC POWER VIDEO  AUDIO(ST) SCART TV or VCR Figure 2. Cable connections 1. Connecting Computer ( ➀ ➁ ➂ ) A. Connect the power cord to the DC Adaptor and connect the adaptor jack to the DC 14V power connector on the back of the TV/Monitor. B. Connect the 15-pin D-SUB of the video signal cable to the PC video connector on the 
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 6  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                    Setting up Your LCD TV/Monitor Plug and Play ®  The adoption of the new VESA Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time  consuming setup. It allows you to install your TV/Monitor in a Plug and Play compatible  system without the usual hassles and confusion. Your PC system can easily identify and  configure itself for use with your display. This TV/Monitor automatically tells the PC system  its Extended Dis
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 7  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM             Setting up Your LCD TV/Monitor If the TV/Monitor is functioning properly, you will see a white box with a large blue oval  Samsung logo and an error message “Check Signal Cable.” in red color. Check Signal Cable Figure 4.  TV/Monitor self-test screen This box also appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. 4   Turn off your TV/Monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both y
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 8  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                                    Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor User Controls Your LCD TV/Monitor allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the top of the  TV/Monitor. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows you their numeric values as they change.   Figure 5.  User control locations  No. Name Description   Select
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 9  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                             Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor No. Name Description   Moves the selector left or right on the OSD.    Increases or decreases the values of the selected  7  VOL  function.   Increases or decreases the level of audio volume.    Exits from menus and sub-menus. 8 EXIT   Exits from the OSD system.    “Auto” allows the TV/Monitor to self-adjust to the  incoming video signal. The values of fine, coarse  and position a
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 10  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                                          Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor Direct-Access Features While you are watching full screen TV or in PIP mode Valid only after performing "Channel auto program". When OSD is not on the screen, push the " " or " " button to select program channel number. Program Push the " " button to decrease channel  1 number.  Push the " " button to increase the  2 channel number.   When OSD is not on the screen, 
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 11  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                             Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor On Screen Display (OSD) Accessing the menu system With the OSD off, push the MENU button to display the main OSD menu.  1 Use the "   " buttons to move from one function to another. As you move  2 from one icon to another, the function name changes to reflect the function or group of  functions represented by that icon. See Table 1 starting on the next page to view a  complete li
                    
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                        4E_body3p.fm  Page 12  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:09 PM                 Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor OSD functions and adjustments  Function icons Language Function name Setting bar Main menu Tool Tip Press MENU Key Table 1.  Screen controls   Function Descriptions Main  Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         Language OSD language and appearence can be changed.  English Italiano Deutsch Svenska Español Português Français Nederland Position Mo
                    
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                                             5E_LW-15E23C/17E24Cbody13p.fm  Page 13  Tuesday, November 13, 2001  10:17 AM Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor PC functions and adjustments  Function icons Contrast Function name Setting bar + - Tool Tip Main menu Press MENU Key Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued)  Function Descriptions Main Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         Contrast  Brightness Color The tone of color can be changed from redish  Control white to bluish whit
                    
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                        5E_LW-15E23C/17E24Cbody13p.fm  Page 14  Tuesday, November 13, 2001  10:17 AM                         Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued)  Function Descriptions Main Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         Image  • Image Lock   • Image Size   • Image Effect Image Lock Image Lock is used to fine tune and get the best  image by removing noises that create unstable  images with jitters and shimmers.  Coarse The Coarse and
                    
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                        5E_LW-15E23C/17E24Cbody13p.fm  Page 15  Tuesday, November 13, 2001  10:17 AM                     Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued)  Function Descriptions Main Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         Image Size The size of the image being displayed can be  handled  in several different ways.  Expand1 Resize the image to fill the whole screen.  (applicable to PC RGB only)  Expand2 Expand images keeping the original a
                    
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                        5E_LW-15E23C/17E24Cbody13p.fm  Page 16  Tuesday, November 13, 2001  10:17 AM                      Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued)  Function Descriptions Main Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         H-position  V-position  Sound The TV/Monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo  audio amplifier. The audio circuit processes audio  signal from various external input sources such  as DVD, VCR, TV or PC.  Bass Emphasiz
                    
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                                                 6E_body17p.fm  Page 17  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:50 PM Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor TV/ Video functions and adjustments  Function icons Picture Function name Mode                    Standard Contrast                            45 Setting bar Brightness                       65 Sharpness                        57 Colour                               40 Tint                                    50 Main menu Tool Tip Press MENU Key Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued
                    
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                        6E_body17p.fm  Page 18  Wednesday, December 19, 2001  4:50 PM                          Adjusting Your LCD TV/Monitor Table 1.  Screen controls (Continued)  Function Descriptions Main Menus and  Icon Menu Sub-menus                                                         Sound The TV/Monitor has a built-in high fidelity stereo  audio amplifier. The audio circuit processes audio  signal from various external input sources such as  DVD, VCR, TV, Scart, or PC.  Mode The diverse sound users need. (Stan