Samsung 2263DX User Manual

LCD Monitor

User Manual
SyncMaster 2263DX

Safety Instructions

Notational

Note
Please read the following safety instructions as they are designed to prevent damage to property and harm to the user.
Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to the equipment.
Notational Conventions

Power

Prohibited
Do not disassemble
Do not touch
When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPM.
If using screen saver, set it to active screen mode.
The images here are for reference only, and are not applicable in all cases (or countries).
Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions
Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a damaged or loose power
outlet.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
Important to read and under­stand at all times
Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Ground to prevent an electric shock
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands when removing or plug-
ging the plug into the outlet.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock.
Make sure to connect the power cord to a grounded power outlet.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or personal injury.
Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outlet firmly and
correctly.
Otherwise, this may result in fire.
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, therefore the mains plug shall be readily op­erable.
This may cause electric shock or fire.
Use only the power cord provided by our company. Do not use the provided power cord of another product.

Installation

Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock.
Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such as at airports, train stations etc.
Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your monitor.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it.
Ensure that at least two persons lift and move the product.
Otherwise, it may be dropped and cause personal injury, and/or dam-
age the product.
When installing the product in a cabinet or rack, make sure that the front end of the bottom of the product does not project out.
Otherwise, it may fall or cause personal injury.
Use a cabinet or rack of a size appropriate to the product.
DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, MOSQUITO REPELLANT, CIGA­RETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR THE PROD­UCT.
Otherwise, this may result in fire.
Safety Instructions
Keep heating appliances as far away from the power cord or the prod­uct as possible.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
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.
Put down the monitor carefully.
Failing to do so may damage the monitor.
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.

Clean

Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury.
Make sure to install the specified wall mount.
Install your product in a well ventilated location. Ensure that there is a clearance of more than 10 cm from the wall.
Otherwise, it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal tem-
perature.
Ensure that the packaging vinyl is kept away from children.
Otherwise, it may result in serious harm (suffocation) if children play
with it.
If the height of your monitor is adjustable, do not place any object or part of your body on the stand when lowering it.
This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it.
When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with a slightly moistened, soft fabric.
Do not spray cleaner directly onto the surface of the product.
Otherwise, this may result in the discoloration and distortion of the
structure and the screen surface may peel off.
Clean the product using a soft cloth with a monitor cleaner only. If you must use a cleaner other than the monitor cleaner, dilute it with water at a ratio of 1:10.
Safety Instructions
When cleaning the power plug pins or dusting the power outlet, clean it with a dry cloth.
Otherwise, it may result in fire.
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 appear­ance of the product surface and peel off the indication labels on the product.
Since the product housing is easily scratched, make sure to use the specified cloth only.
Use the specified cloth adding only a little water. As the product may
be scratched if there is any foreign material on the cloth, make sure to shake it thoroughly before using it.
When cleaning the product, do not spray water directly onto the main body of the product.

Others

Ensure that water does not enter the product and that it is not wet.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock, fire or a malfunction.
The product is a high voltage product. Ensure that users do not disas­semble, repair or modify the product themselves.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If the product
needs to be repaired, contact a Service Center.
If there is a strange smell or a strange sound or smoke is coming from the product, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact a Service Center.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not place this product in a location exposed to moisture, dust, smoke, water, or in a car.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
When you drop the product or the case is broken, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord. Contact a Service Center.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
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 by a table or curtain.
Otherwise, it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal tem-
perature.
Do not place any containers containing water, vases, flowerpots, med­icines as well as any metal on the product.
If water or a foreign material enters the product, disconnect the power
cord and contact a Service Center.
This may result in a product malfunction, electric shock, or fire.
Do not insert any metal, such as chopsticks, coins, pins and steels, or inflammable objects, such as matches or paper, inside the product (through the ventilating openings, input and output terminals, etc).
If water or foreign material enters the product, disconnect the power
cord and contact a Service Center.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
When using a fixed screen for a long time, an afterimage or stain may occur.
If you are not using your product for a long period of time, put it into
sleep mode or use a moving screen saver.
Set a resolution and frequency appropriate to the product.
Otherwise, your eyesight may be damaged.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
If you continually move closer to the product screen, your eyesight may be failing.
To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor.
Safety Instructions
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 and disconnect the power plug, antenna cable, and all the cables connected to the product.
Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire.
Ensure that children do not hang onto the product or climb up onto the product.
The product may fall and cause personal injury or death.
If you do not use the product for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
Otherwise, this may result in overheating or fire due to dust, and may
result in fire due to electric shock or leakage.
Do not place any heavy items or toys or confectionery, such as cookies etc. that may attract the attentions of children onto the product.
Your children may hang onto the product causing it to fall and this
may result in personal injury or death.
Do not turn the product upside down or move it while holding only the stand.
Otherwise, it may fall and result in personal injury and/or damage to
the product.
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 product or the power plug but ventilate immediately.
If a spark occurs, it may cause an explosion or fire.
Safety Instructions
If the product has been turned on for a long time, the display panel becomes hot. Do not touch it.
Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children.
Be careful when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand.
This may result in personal injury as your hand or fingers may be-
come caught.
Also, if you tilt the product too far, it may fall and cause personal
injury.
Do not install the product in a location low enough for children to reach.
Otherwise, it may fall and result in personal injury.
Since the front part of the product is heavy, install the product on a
level and stable surface.
Do not put any heavy objects on the product.
This may result in personal injury and/or damage to the product.
Good Postures When Using the Monitor
When using the product, use it in the correct position.
Keep your back straight while looking at the product.
The distance between your eyes and the screen should be between 45 to 50 cm. Look at the screen from a slightly higher location than the height of the screen.
Tilt the product backwards between 10 to 20 degrees. Adjust the height of the screen to a slightly lower level than the level of your eyes.
Adjust the angle so that light is not reflected on the screen.
Place your arms perpendicular to your sides and allow your arms to be level with the back of the hand.
Keep your elbow at 90 degrees.
Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees, and keep your heels firmly on the floor. Keep your arms lower than your heart.

Introduction

Package Contents

Note
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local dealer to buy optional items.

Unpacking

Without stand With stand USB Monitor
Manuals
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all loca-
Cables
D-Sub Cable Power Cord USB Cable
USB Cable
User's Guide
tions)
Sold separately
DVI Cable HDMI Cable Headphones
Others
Note
This is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature.

Your Monitor

Initial Settings

Introduction
Cleaning Cloth

Front

Select the language using the up or down key.
The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds.
Turn the Power button off and on. It will be displayed again.
It can be displayed up to three (3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count.
Note
The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product.
Adjust your PC resolution so that it is the same as the optimal resolution for this product.
Introduction
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.
Customized Key
You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your pref­erences.
Note
You can configure the Customized key for a required function via Setup > Cus­tomized Key.
Volume button
When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Adjust buttons [ ]
Adjust items in the menu.
SOURCE button / Enter button [ ]
Push the 'SOURCE/ ', then selects the video signal while the OSD is off. (When the SOURCE/ in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.)
/ Activates a highlighted menu item.
Note
If you select the digital mode, you must connect your monitor to the graphic card's DVI port using the DVI cable.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
AUTO button
Use this button for auto adjustment.
(Available in Analog mode only)
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Power button [ ] / Power indicator
Use this button for turning the monitor on and off. / This light glows blue during normal operation, and blinking blue once as the monitor saves your adjustments.
Camera
button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears
Using this camera, you can view and send video for video chatting.
Mic
Using this microphone, you can view and send audio for video chatting.
Speaker
You can hear sound by connecting the soundcard of your PC to the monitor.
Introduction
- You can only hear sound from this monitor model if it is connected to a PC via a USB cable.
Use this button to decrease the screen brightness for the 7" USB monitor. The LED blinks when the screen brightness is decreased to the minimum or when a screen brightness adjustment is completed.
Use this button to increase the screen brightness for the 7" USB monitor. The LED blinks when the screen brightness is increased to the maximum or when a screen brightness adjustment is completed.
Power button [ ] / Power indicator
Press the Power button to turn the 7" USB monitor on or off. The Power indicator is displayed in blue when operating normally.
Please activate the afterimage prevention function before using the 7" USB auxiliary monitor.
Activating the function

Rear

Turn off the USB monitor and hold down the Power button for five (5) seconds. The monitor is turned on again and the afterimage prevention program is ac­tivated while the LED blinks twice.
Deactivating the function
Turn off the USB monitor and hold down the Power button for five (5) seconds. The monitor is turned on again and the afterimage prevention program is de­activated while the LED blinks once.
What is the afterimage prevention function?
If you use the USB auxiliary monitor with the same image remaining on the screen for a long period of time, an afterimage may develop on the panel. The afterimage prevention function reduces afterimages on the panel by turning the USB auxiliary monitor on and off automatically for a short time (about 0.1 seconds) every thirty (30) minutes.
Note
The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
POWER
Introduction
HDMI / DVI IN / RGB IN
POWER
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the
POWER port on the back of the monitor.
HDMI
Connect the HDMI terminal at the back of your monitor to the HDMI terminal of your digital out­put device using a HDMI cable.
DVI IN
Connect the DVI cable to the DVI IN port on the back of your monitor.
USB connection termi-
nal (Option)
RGB IN
Connect the RGB IN terminal at the back of your monitor to your computer.
Introduction
UP (USB upstream port)
Connect the UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
DOWN (USB downstream port)
Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable.
Note
Kensington Lock
To use
to connect the UP (Upstream Cable ) to the PC.
Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this
monitor to connect the monitor's UP port and your computer's USB port.
Note
For the procedures on connecting the 7" USB monitor, refer to Connecting the USB Monitor.
The Kensington Lock is a device used to physi­cally 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
DOWN (Downstream Port), you have
/ MIC
The location of the Kensington Lock may be dif­ferent depending on its model.
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock
1. Insert the locking device into the Kensington
slot on the Monitor ( ) and turn it in the
locking direction ( ).
2. Connect the Kensington Lock cable.
3. Fix the Kensington Lock to a desk or a heavy stationary object.
Cable holding ring
Introduction
Headphone output terminal
MIC
Connect a microphone to the MIC terminal.
Fix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure.
Note
See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.

Connections

Connecting Cables

Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.
Use a connection appropriate for your computer.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.
[RGB IN]
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN Port on the back of your Monitor.
[DVI IN]
Connected to a Macintosh.
Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable.
Note
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.

Connecting HDMI

Note
You can connect digital output devices to your monitor.
You can enjoy better screen and sound quality.

Connecting Using a HDMI Cable

1. Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the HDMI terminal of the monitor using the HDMI cable. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD (or the device connected to the digital output terminal).
Connections
Select HDMI using the SOURCE button.

Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable

1. Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the HDMI terminal of the monitor using a DVI to HDMI cable.
2. To listen to sound via an external device, refer to the information in its user manual on how to connect the device.
3. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD (or the device connected to the digital output terminal).
4. Selet HDMI using the SOURCE button.
Note
If you just connect using the DVI to HDMI cable without connecting to the sound source, you cannot hear sound.

Connecting USB

Note
You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk drive by
connecting them to the DOWN port of the monitor without connecting them to the PC.
The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0.
Data Rate 480 Mbps 12 Mbps 1.5 Mbps
Power Consumption 2.5 W
Connections
High speed Full speed Low speed
2.5 W
2.5 W
(Max., each port)
1. Connect the
Note
To use DOWN port, you have to connect the UP (Upstream Cable) to the PC.
Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this monitor to connect the monitor's UP port and your computer's USB port.
UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
(Max., each port)
(Max., each port)
2. Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable.
3. The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC.
You can connect and use a keyboard and mouse.
Connections
You can play a file from a media device.
(Examples of media devices: MP3, digital camera, etc.)
You can run, move, copy or delete the files on the storage device.
(Examples of storage devices: external memory, memory card, memory reader, HDD-type MP3 player, etc.)
You can use other USB devices that can be connected to a computer.
Note
When connecting a device to the DOWN port of the monitor, connect the device using a cable appropriate to the device.
(For the purchase of the cable and external devices, ask the service center of the corresponding product.)
The company is not liable for problems or damages to an external device caused by using an unauthorized cable for the connection.
Some products do not follow the USB standard, and it may cause a malfunction of the device.
If the device malfunctions even if it is connected to the computer, contact the service center of the device/computer.

Connecting the USB Monitor

System Requirements
CPU : 1.73GHz or Later
OS : Windows XP Service Pack2 or later. However, Windows Vista 64bit is not supported.
RAM : 512 MB RAM or more
USB : 1.1 or higher (USB 2.0 recommended)
1. Connect the UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
2. Connect the terminal
monitor using a USB cable.
( ) of the USB monitor and the USB terminal ( ) of the primary
Connections
Note
For more information on the driver installation and usage of the USB monitor, refer to Restrictions on the 7”USB Monitor .

Installing and Using the USB Monitor

1. Engage and fix the USB monitor into the groove of the armrest holder.
2. You can adjust the location of the USB monitor.
Note
You can also adjust the length of the armrest holder after adjusting the location of the USB monitor.
1. Do not tilt the stand too far backwards when the USB auxiliary monitor is lifted up, as shown in the figure. This may change the center of gravity of the product resulting in the product falling causing product damage or personal injury.
2. When adjusting the angle of the USB auxiliary monitor stand, do not use too much force. This may cause the stand to break.
Connections
3. Make sure to use the 7” USB monitor after properly adjusting the angle of its stand.
This may cause the center of gravity of the product to change, leading causing the product to fall resulting in damage or a malfunction.
4. When moving a 7” USB monitor, take care not to knock the monitor against something.
The monitor may become scratched.
5. When disassembling the 7” USB monitor, remove it by holding the
direction of the arrow.

Connecting Headphone

Note
You may connect your headphones to the monitor.
part and pushing it in the
1. Connect your headphones to the Headphone connection terminal.

Connecting MIC

Note
You may connect your microphone to the monitor.
Connections
1. Connect the microphone cable to the MIC port on the monitor.

Using the Stand

Monitor Assembly

Monitor and Bottom
Simple Stand

Swivel stand

Using ( ), You can swivel the monitor left and right at an angle of 350° to set the monitor lengthwise. The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide.
Connections

Tilt angle

When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor, the power cord of cable can be destroyed.
Using ( ), You can adjust the tilt angle within a range of -5° forward to 12° backward for the most comfortable viewing angle.

Attaching a Base

This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
Connections
Monitor
Mounting interface pad (Sold separately)
1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen.
3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor.
4. Turn the armrest holder upwards or downwards. Remove the screws on the armrest holder and remove it.
5. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with four screws that came with the arm-type base, wall mount hanger or other base.
Do not use screws longer than the standard dimension, as they may damage the inside of the Monitor.
For wall mounts that do not comply with VESA standard screw specifications, the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications.
Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifica­tions.
Do not fasten the screws too tightly, as this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury.
Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents.
Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.
To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall surface.
Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information. Samsung Electronics will not be responsible for damages caused by using a base other than those specified.
Please use Wall Mount according to the International standards.

Using the Software

Using the WebCam Monitor

This monitor can be used as a normal monitor for video communications and for viewing multimedia files simply by connecting the power cable and the USB cable to your PC.

Minimum baseline spec

System Requirements
CPU : 1.73GHz or Later
OS : Windows XP Service Pack2 or later. However, Windows Vista 64bit is not supported.
RAM : 512 MB RAM or more
USB : 1.1 or higher (USB 2.0 recommended)

Auto Setup for the web camera, microphone and speaker

1. Connect your monitor and PC using a USB cable, as shown in the figure below.
Using the Software
2. The web camera, microphone and speaker will be set up automatically and appear on the status bar.
Note
If the camera is recognized as a USB1.1 device, the screen quality may be degraded and noise
may occur. Make sure to upgrade to USB 2.0.
Because of the characteristics of USB communication, the device is recognized whenever it
is turned off and on. When the recognition process is finished, you can use it normally.
If you remove the cable while your PC is recognizing a USB device, it may cause a serious
error to your PC.
Do not turn the camera too forcefully. This may cause a product malfunction
Make sure to remove the USB cable after clicking on the <Remove hardware safely> icon on
the taskbar of your PC and unloading the USB device from Windows.

Installation Precautions

1. Never disconnect the USB cable from the USB port while the auto installation is in progress. (The installation takes about a minute. If you remove the USB port during the installation, a severe problem may occur with your PC.)
2. Do not turn off the monitor while the auto installation is in progress. (If you turn off the monitor during the installation, a severe problem may occur with your PC.)
3. The screen may blink when the auto installation is completed. (This occurs when your PC rec­ognizes your monitor as a USB device. This is not a fault.)
4. If the auto installation is completed, configure the position and resolution for the monitors in the [Settings] tab of the [Display Properties] window. (The optimal resolution for this monitor is 1680 x 1050.)
5. If you change the USB Port after your PC has recognized a USB device, it may cause a USB device recognition error. (You must remove and reinstall the driver.)

If the installation fails

Note
If the installation is stopped because the New Hardware Wizard has failed, right-click ”My computer“, and click “Properties” - “System Properties” - the ”Hardware“ tab. Click on the ”Device Manager“ and reinstall the driver by following these steps below.
Using the Software
1. The symbol showing that the device has failed to be installed is displayed as shown in ( ,
)
2. In this case, click ”Scan for hardware changes” to run the Setup Wizard again. At this time, if the
installation fails, click ( menu.

Checking the configuration

Note
After the installation, you can check the configuration by following these steps:
1. Right-click My computer, click Properties - System Properties - Hardware tab.
, ) and right-click it. Select ”Driver Update” from the displayed
Using the Software
2. Click on “Device Manager”.
3. A list of installed devices will be displayed, as shown in the figure below.

Checking the Web Camera Setup

1. Double-click My Computer on the Windows Desktop.
2. Double-click the USB Video Device #2. You should find that the web camera has been set up normally, as shown in the figure below.

Checking the Microphone and Speaker Setup

1. Double-click Sounds and Audio Devices in the Control Panel.
Using the Software
2. Select the Voice tab and click on Test Hardware.
Note
If the sound from your monitor is too soft, adjust the volume after setting the volume of your PC to the maximum.
3. Follow the steps described below. You should find that the microphone and speaker have been set up.

Restrictions on Using the Monitor

1. The Camera and Audio functions of this monitor except the basic Display function are recognized as USB Devices.
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