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SyncMaster P42H,P50H,P42HN,P50HN
PDP Monitor
User Manual
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Safety Instructions Notational Note These safety instructions must be followed to ensure your safety and prevent property damage. Make sure to read the instructions carefully and use the product in the correct manner. Warning / Caution Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment. Notational Conventions Important to read and under- Prohibited stand at all times Disconnect the plug from the Do not disassemble outlet Ground to prevent
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Safety Instructions Do not forcefully bend or pull the power plug and do not place any heavy material on it. • Otherwise, this may result in fire. Do not connect multiple appliances to the same power outlet. • Otherwise, this may cause fire due to overheating. Do not disconnect the power cord while using the product. • Otherwise, this may result in damage to the product due to electric shock. To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, there
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Safety Instructions Do not install it in a badly ventilated location such as a bookcase or closet. • Otherwise, this may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature. When putting the product down, make sure to put it down softly. • Otherwise, this may result in damage to the screen display. Do not place the front of the product on the floor. • Otherwise, this may result in damage to the screen display. Ensure that an authorized installation company installs the wall mount.
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Safety Instructions When cleaning the product, make sure to disconnect the power cord. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean it softly with a dry cloth. • (Do not use chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mos- quito repellant, lubricant, or cleaner.) These may change the appear- ance of the product surface and peel off the indication labels on the product. Since the product housing is easily scratched,
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Safety Instructions Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. • Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage to the product or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not lift or move the product back and forwards or right and left while only holding the power cord or signal cables. • Otherwise, it may fall and result in electric shock, damage to the product or fire due to damage to the cable. Make sure that the ventilating opening is not blocked
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Safety Instructions Take a rest for at least five (5) minutes after using the monitor for one (1) hour. This reduces the weariness of your eyes. Do not install it in an unstable location such as an unstable rack or uneven surface or a location exposed to vibrations. • Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury and/or damage the product. • If you use the product in a location exposed to vibrations, it may damage the product and result in fire. When moving the product, turn the power off
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Safety Instructions Do not place the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near any heat such as a fire or heater. • This may reduce the lifetime of the product, and may result in fire. Do not drop any objects onto the product or cause any impact to the product. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. Do not use a humidifier or kitchen table near the product. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. When there is a gas leak, do not touch the produ
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Introduction Package Contents Note Please make sure the following items are included with your PDP Display. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking PDP Display Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card User's Guide (Not available in all loca- tions) Cables D-Sub Cable Power Cord Others Remote Control Batteries (AAA X 2) Ferrite Core for Power Cord (3301-001110) 8
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Introduction Others (Not available in all loca- tions) Sold separately DVI Cable Wall Mount KIT LAN Cable (Applicable to the P42HN / P50HN model only) TV tuner box NetWork Box Semi Stand KIT (Applicable to the P42H / P50H model only) Note • You can purchase and connect a separate network box or TV tuner box. For information on how to use these, refer to their respective user manuals. • You can only connect one external box. Ferrite Core (Power Cord) • The ferrite cores are used to shield the ca
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Introduction SOURCE button [SOURCE] Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Changing the source is only allowed for external devices that are connected to the PDP Display at the time. [PC] [DVI] [AV] [HDMI] [MagicInfo] Note • The TV menu is available when a TV tuner box is installed. • The MagicInfo menu is available when a network box is installed in the HN or H model. Enter button [ ] Activates a highlighted menu item. MENU button [MENU] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also
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Introduction POWER IN The power cord plugs into the PDP Display and the wall plug. LAN (LAN Connection Terminal) (Applicable to the P42HN / P50HN model only) USB(USB Connection Terminal) Keyboard / Mouse, Mass Storage Device Com- patible. (Applicable to the P42HN / P50HN model only) Note The number of PDP Displays that can be connec- ted to loopout may differ depending on the cables, signal source etc. With cables where there is no degradation or signal source, up to ten PDP Dis- plays can
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Introduction RS232C OUT/IN (RS232C Serial PORT) MDC(Multiple Display Control) Program Port DVI / PC / HDMI IN [DVI/PC/HDMI AUDIO IN] (PC/DVI/HDMI Audio Connection Terminal (Input)) DVI / PC / HDMI IN [HDMI] Connect the HDMI terminal at the back of your PDP Display to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device using a HDMI cable. DVI / PC / HDMI IN [RGB](PC Video Con- nection Terminal) Using a D-Sub Cable (15 pin D-Sub) - PC mode (Analog PC) DVI / PC / HDMI IN [DVI] (PC Video Con- necti
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Introduction Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is a device used to physi- cally fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use. The locking device has to be purchased separately. Note The location of the Kensington Lock may be dif- ferent depending on its model. Using the Anti-
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Introduction POWER OFF Number Buttons DEL button + VOL - MUTE TV/DTV MENU INFO Color Buttons TTX/MIX STILL AUTO S.MODE MDC LOCK SOURCE ENTER/PRE-CH CH/P D.MENU GUIDE RETURN Up-Down Left-Right buttons EXIT SRS MagicInfo P.MODE DUAL/MTS PIP SWAP Turns the product On. 1. POWER Turns the product Off. 2. Off 3. Number Buttons Press to change the channel. 14
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Introduction The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is used to select MMS (multi-channel) for a DTV. 4. DEL button 5. + VOL - Adjusts the audio volume. Pauses (mutes) the audio output temporarily. This is displayed on 6. MUTE the lower left corner of the screen. The audio resumes if MUTE or - VOL + is pressed in the Mute mode. 7. TV/DTV Selects the TV and DTV mode directly. Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the 8. MENU adjustment menu. Activates a highlighted menu i
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Introduction 24. Up-Down Left-Right but- Moves from one menu item to another horizontally, vertically or tons adjusts selected menu values. Exits from the menu screen. 25. EXIT Selects SRS TruSurround XT mode. 26. SRS 27. MagicInfo MagicInfo Quick Launch Button. 28. P.MODE When you press this button, current picture mode is displayed on the lower center of the screen. AV / HDMI / TV : P.MODE The PDP Display has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory. Then push button ag
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Introduction Mechanical Layout (P42H(N)) Mechanical Layout NETWORK MODEL SIZE 17
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Introduction PDP Display Head NETWORK MODEL SIZE Installation VESA Bracket • When installing VESA, make sure to comply with the international VESA standards. • Purchasing VESA Bracket and Installation Information : Please contact your nearest SAMSUNG Distributor to place an order. After your order is placed, installation professionals will visit you and install the bracket. • At least 2 persons are needed in order to move the PDP Display. • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any product damage or an
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Introduction Notice For securing the bracket on a wall, use only machine screws of 6 mm diameter and 8 to 12 mm length. Wall Bracket Installation • Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. • SAMSUNG Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. • This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood. Components Only use the components and
