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User Manual
C27F581FD* C27H580FD*
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.
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
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Table of Contents

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Overview

  1. Function Description
  2. Important Technical Specifications
  3. Usage Features
  4. Maintenance Features

This document is a user manual for the Samsung C27F581FD* and C27H580FD* monitors, providing comprehensive information on their setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Function Description

The Samsung C27F581FD* and C27H580FD* are monitors designed for various uses, including PC connectivity and AV mode. They feature a range of display adjustments such as brightness, contrast, sharpness, color, and screen size, along with specific modes like SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright, Eco Saving Plus, Game Mode, and Eye Saver Mode to optimize the viewing experience. The monitors support FreeSync technology, which eliminates screen tearing and lag during gameplay, enhancing the gaming experience with compatible AMD graphics cards. They also include a power LED indicator, a JOG button for OSD navigation, and various input options for connecting to different source devices.

Important Technical Specifications

The monitors have a model name of C27F581FD* / C27H580FD*.

  • Size: 27 Class (27.0 inches / 68.6 cm)
  • Display area: 597.89 mm (H) x 336.31 mm (V) or 23.539 inches (H) x 13.24 inches (V)
  • Pixel Pitch: 0.3114 mm (H) x 0.3114 mm (V) or 0.01226 inches (H) x 0.01226 inches (V)
  • Maximum Pixel Clock: 148.5 MHz
  • Power Supply: AC 100 - 240 V - (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz. The power supply refers to the label at the back of the product as the standard voltage can vary in different countries.
  • Signal connectors: D-SUB, HDMI, DisplayPort
  • Environmental conditions:
    • Operating Temperature: 50 °F ~ 104 °F (10 °C ~ 40 °C), Humidity: 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
    • Storage Temperature: -4 °F ~ 113 °F (-20 °C ~ 45 °C), Humidity: 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing

Standard Signal Mode Table (Resolution and Frequencies):

  • Synchronization: Horizontal Frequency: 30 – 81 kHz, Vertical Frequency: 56 – 72 Hz
  • Resolution: Optimum resolution: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz, Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Specific resolutions and their corresponding horizontal frequency, vertical frequency, pixel clock, and sync polarity are detailed, including:

  • IBM, 720 x 400: 31.469 kHz, 70.087 Hz, 28.322 MHz, -/+
  • MAC, 640 x 480: 35.000 kHz, 66.667 Hz, 30.240 MHz, -/-
  • VESA, 640 x 480: 31.469 kHz, 59.940 Hz, 25.175 MHz, -/-
  • VESA, 800 x 600: 35.156 kHz, 56.250 Hz, 36.000 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 800 x 600: 37.879 kHz, 60.317 Hz, 40.000 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 800 x 600: 48.077 kHz, 72.188 Hz, 50.000 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 1024 x 768: 48.363 kHz, 60.004 Hz, 65.000 MHz, -/-
  • VESA, 1024 x 768: 56.476 kHz, 70.069 Hz, 75.000 MHz, -/-
  • VESA, 1280 x 720: 45.000 kHz, 60.000 Hz, 74.250 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 1280 x 800: 49.702 kHz, 59.810 Hz, 83.500 MHz, -/+
  • VESA, 1280 x 1024: 63.981 kHz, 60.020 Hz, 108.000 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 1440 x 900: 55.935 kHz, 59.887 Hz, 106.500 MHz, -/+
  • VESA, 1600 x 900 RB: 60.000 kHz, 60.000 Hz, 108.000 MHz, +/+
  • VESA, 1680 x 1050: 65.290 kHz, 59.954 Hz, 146.250 MHz, -/+
  • VESA, 1920 x 1080: 67.500 kHz, 60.000 Hz, 148.500 MHz, +/+

System Requirements for Easy Setting Box software:

  • OS: Windows XP 32bit/64bit, Windows Vista 32bit/64bit, Windows 7 32bit/64bit, Windows 8 32bit/64bit, Windows 8.1 32bit/64bit, Windows 10 32bit/64bit
  • Hardware: At least 32MB of memory, At least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive

Usage Features

Installation and Setup:

  • Securing Installation Space: Ensure adequate space around the product for ventilation (at least 10 cm from walls). Avoid placing the product in poorly ventilated spaces or near heat sources.
  • Attaching the Stand: The manual provides step-by-step instructions for attaching the stand, including placing the protective cushion, inserting the stand neck, and fastening screws.
  • Removing the Stand: Instructions are also provided for removing the stand, which involves unfastening screws and lifting the stand neck.
  • Connecting Source Devices: Detailed instructions are given for connecting the monitor to a PC via D-SUB, HDMI, or DP cables, and to headphones. Users are advised to check the shapes of both ends of the cables and their matching ports.
  • Connecting Power: Instructions for connecting the AC/DC adapter to the monitor and then to the power outlet.
  • Driver Installation: Users can download the latest version of the product driver from the Samsung Electronics website.
  • Setting Optimum Resolution: The manual explains how to set the optimum resolution on a PC, which is 1920 x 1080.

Operation and OSD Settings:

  • JOG Button: A multi-directional button for navigating the OSD menu (move up, down, left, right, or as Enter).
  • Power LED: Indicates power status (On, Saving Mode: Blinking, Off).
  • Function Key Guide: Explains how to access and navigate the OSD menu using the JOG button.
  • Direct Key Guide: Provides quick access to common settings like Brightness, Volume, Features, and Eye Saver Mode in Analog and HDMI/DisplayPort modes.
  • Changing Brightness, Contrast, and Sharpness: Users can adjust these settings via the JOG button. Specific modes like Dynamic Contrast, Eco Saving Plus, Game Mode, Eye Saver Mode, Cinema, and Model/Mode2 affect these adjustments.
  • Changing the Volume: Adjust volume via the JOG button.
  • Adjusting Product Tilt: The monitor can be tilted from -2.0° to +20.0°.
  • SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright: Offers various picture quality suitable for different environments (Custom, Standard, Cinema, Dynamic Contrast, Basic Color).
  • Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness: Detailed adjustments for these display parameters, including specific values and modes.
  • SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale: Enhances picture details and vividness.
  • Eye Saver Mode: Reduces blue light for eye relaxation, certified by TÜV Rheinland.
  • Game Mode: Configures screen settings for gaming.
  • HDMI Black Level: Adjusts black level for HDMI connections.
  • Response Time: Accelerates the panel response rate for vivid motion.
  • Picture Size & Screen Adjustment: Adjusts picture size (Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Screen Fit) and position (H-Position, V-Position) in PC and AV modes.
  • Adjusting OSD (On Screen Display) settings:
    • Transparency: Adjusts the transparency of the menu windows.
    • Position: Adjusts the menu position.
    • Language: Sets the menu language.
    • Display Time: Sets the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear after a specified period.
  • FreeSync: Enables or disables FreeSync technology for tear-free gaming with compatible AMD graphics cards. Supports Standard Engine and Ultimate Engine.
  • Eco Saving Plus: Reduces power consumption.
  • Off Timer: Sets a timer for the monitor to power off automatically.
  • PC/AV Mode: Sets the picture size for PC or AV viewing.
  • Source Detection: Selects Auto or Manual for input signal recognition.
  • Key Repeat Time: Adjusts acceleration for button presses.
  • Power LED On: Configures the power LED status.
  • Reset All: Returns all settings to default factory settings.
  • Information: Displays current input source, frequency, and resolution.

Maintenance Features

Cleaning:

  • Exercise care: When cleaning the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs, they are easily scratched.
  • Power off: Always power off the product and computer before cleaning.
  • Disconnect power cord: Disconnect the power cord from the product.
  • Hold power cable: Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands.
  • Wipe with soft, dry cloth: Use a soft and dry cloth to wipe the monitor.
  • Cleaning agent: Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol, solvent, or surfactant. Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.
  • Wet cloth: Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior.
  • Reconnect power: Reconnect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.
  • Power on: Power on the product and computer.

Safety Precautions:

  • Electricity and Safety:
    • Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
    • Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.
    • Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
    • Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
    • Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket.
    • Do not bend or pull the power cord with force.
    • Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
    • Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket.
    • Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
    • Only use the power cord provided by Samsung.
    • Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
    • Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord.
  • Installation:
    • Do not place candles, insect repellants, or cigarettes on top of the product.
    • Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces.
    • Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall.
    • Keep plastic packaging out of reach of children.
    • Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface.
    • Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture, or smoke.
    • Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object.
    • Do not install the product within reach of young children.
    • Edible oil (such as soybean oil) may damage or distort the product.
    • Do not drop the product while moving.
    • Do not set down the product on its front.
    • When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
    • Set down the product gently.
    • Installing the product in an unusual place (e.g., exposed to fine dust, chemical substances, extreme temperatures) may seriously affect its performance.
  • Operation:
    • There is high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair, or modify the product yourself.
    • To move the product, first disconnect all cables.
    • If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell, or smoke, disconnect the power cord immediately.
    • Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
    • If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord.
    • Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product.
    • During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.
    • Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
    • Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
    • If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug.
    • Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
    • Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.
    • Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
    • Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc.) or objects that burn easily into the product.
    • Do not place objects containing liquid on top of the product.
    • Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period.
    • Store small accessories out of reach of children.
    • Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
    • Do not place heavy objects on the product.
    • When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
    • Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes or look at distance objects for every 1 hour of product use.
  • Anti-theft Lock: Instructions for securing the monitor to a desk using an anti-theft locking device.
  • Precautions for moving the monitor: Do not directly apply pressure on the screen and do not hold the screen when moving the monitor. Hold the lower part of the monitor when moving it.

Troubleshooting Guide:

  • Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center: Advises users to test the product and check the resolution and frequency before contacting support.
  • Testing the Product: Steps to perform a self-diagnosis test.
  • Check the following: Provides solutions for common issues like installation problems (PC mode, screen issue), video playback, sound, and source device issues.
  • Q & A: Offers solutions for changing frequency and power-saving mode settings across various Windows operating systems.

Appendix:

  • Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers): Outlines conditions under which customers may be charged for service, including external impact, misuse, and product damage caused by customer's fault.
  • Not a product defect: Lists conditions that are not considered product defects, such as minor pixel variations, normal wear and tear, and issues caused by external factors.
  • Others: Mentions that product failures due to natural disaster or consumable components are not covered by free service.

Samsung C27F581FD Series Specifications

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BrandSamsung
ModelC27F581FD Series
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

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