Samsung SyncMaster U70 User Manual

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InformationPRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free)LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retention when switching from one image to anotherespecially after displaying a stationary image for a long time.This guide is to demonstrate correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them fromImage retention.WarrantyWarranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.Burn-in is not covered by the warranty.What is Image retention ?During normal operation of a LCD panel, pixel image retention doesn't occur. How-ever, if the same image is displayed for a long time, a slight difference in electriccharge accumulates between the two electrodes which encase the liquid crystal.This may cause the liquid crystal to build up in a certain areas of the display. Thus,the previous image is retained when switching to a new video image. All displayproducts, including LCD, are subject to image retention. This is not a product de-fect.Please follow the suggestions below to protect your LCD from image retention.Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save ModeEx)• Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern.• Turn the power off for 4 hours after 20 hours in use• Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use• Use a Screen saver if possible• Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended.• Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme.Suggestions for specific applicationsEx) Airports, Transit Stations, Stock Markets, Banks, and Controlling Systems Werecommend that you follow set up of your display system program as below:Display Information together with Logo or Moving image cycle.Ex) Cycle : Display Information for 1 hour followed by a Display Logo or movingimage for 1 minute.Change the Color Information periodically (Use 2 different colors).Ex) Rotate the Color Information with 2 colors every 30 minutes.