Samsung 2433BW User Manual

LCD Monitor
User Manual
SyncMaster 2433BW
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.
Otherwise, it may result in death or personal injury.
Otherwise, it may result in personal injury or property damage.
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, countries).
Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions
Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a damaged or loose power
outlet.
Important to read and under­stand at all times
Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Ground to prevent an electric shock
and are not applicable in all cases (or
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
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.
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Safety Instructions
Ensure that the power plug is plugged into the power outlet firmly and
correctly.
Otherwise, this may result in fire.
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.
Installation
Otherwise, this may result in damage to shock.
To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the erable.
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.
Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock.
Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location 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.
with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed
the product due to electric
mains plug shall be readily op-
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
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.
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personal injury, and/or dam-
Safety Instructions
DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, MOSQUITO REPELLANT, CIGA­RETTES AND ANY HEATING APPLIANCES NEAR TNE UCT.
Otherwise, this may result in fire.
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.
PROD-
Otherwise, this may result in fire due
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.
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
perature.
Ensure that the packaging vinyl is kept away from children.
to an increase in the internal
to an increase in the internal tem-
Clean
Otherwise, it may result in serious harm
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
structure and the screen surface may peel off.
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(suffocation) if children play
and distortion of the
Safety Instructions
Clean the product using a soft cloth with a monitor cleaner only. If you must use a cleaner other than at a ratio of 1:10.
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.
the monitor cleaner, dilute it with water
Others
(Do not use chemicals such as
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
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.
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
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 Center.
wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mos-
little water. As the product may
or fire. If the product
and contact a Service
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.
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Safety Instructions
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.
If thunder or lightening is occurring, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable.
Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable.
Otherwise, it may fall and result in
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
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
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
cord and contact a Service Center.
This may result in a product malfunction, electric shock, or fire.
Do not use or keep combustible spray or flammable material near the product.
Otherwise, this may result in an explosion or fire.
electric shock, damage to the
electric shock, damage to the
to an increase in the internal tem-
the product, disconnect the power
Do not insert any metal, such as chopsticks, coins, pins and steel, or flammable objects, such as matches or paper, 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
sleep mode or use a moving screen saver.
Set a resolution and frequency appropriate to the product.
Otherwise, your eyesight may be damaged.
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for a long period of time, put it into
inside the product (through
Safety Instructions
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.
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
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
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
may result in personal injury or death.
Do not turn the product upside down or move it while holding only the stand.
injury and/or damage the
fire due to dust, and may
causing it to fall and this
Otherwise, it may fall and result in
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.
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personal injury and/or damage to
Safety Instructions
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.
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
Be careful when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand.
This may result in personal injury as
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
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
out of the reach of children.
your hand or fingers may be-
the product is heavy, install the product on a
When using the product, use it in the correct position.
Keep your back straight while looking at the product.
The distance between your eyes be between 45 to 50 cm. Look at the screen from a slightly higher location than the height of the screen.
When using the product, use it in the correct position.
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.
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and the screen should
Safety Instructions
Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees, and keep your heels firmly on the floor. than your heart.
Keep your arms lower
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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
Manuals
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all loca-
Cables
D-Sub Cable Power Cord DVI Cable (option)
Others
Monitor
User's Guide
tions)
Cleaning Cloth Cable holding ring
Note
Cleaning Cloth is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature.
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Your Monitor
Initial Settings
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.
Introduction
Front
It can be displayed up to three 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.
(3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching
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.
Brightness button [ ]
When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust brightness.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Customized Key[ ]
You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your pref­erences.
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Note
Introduction
You can configure the customized key for a tomized Key.
Adjust buttons [ ]
These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ]
Activates a highlighted menu item.
Push the ' ', then selects the video signal while the OSD is off. (When the button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.)
Note
If you select the digital mode, you must DVI port using the DVI cable.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
AUTO button
Use this button for auto adjustment.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Power button [
]
required function via Setup > Cus-
connect your monitor to the graphic card's
Rear
Use this button for turning the product on and off.
Power Indicator
This light is lit when operating normally, and blinks once when your adjustments are saved.
Note
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Note
The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
information regarding power
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POWER port
Introduction
Connect the power cord for your monitor monitor.
DVI IN port
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN port on the back of your monitor.
RGB IN port
Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor.
Kensington Lock
The Kensington lock is a device used public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.) For using a locking device, contact where you purchase it.
Note
The location of the Kensington Lock may be different depending on its model.
to the POWER port on the back of the
to physically fix the system when using it in a
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.
Note
See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.
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Introduction
Cable holding ring
Fix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure.
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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.
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Using the Stand
Folding the base
Connections
Note
You can tilt the monitor upwards at an angle of -1° to16°.
Attaching a Base
This monitor accepts a 100 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
A. Monitor
B. Mounting interface pad (Sold separately)
( ±1.0°)
1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a
3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor.
4. 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.
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cushion beneath it to protect the screen.
Connections
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 tions.
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 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.
do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifica-
Center for more information. Samsung
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Using the Software
Monitor Driver
Note
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you have.
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here.
Internet web site :
http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide)
Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic)
1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click "Windows".
3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button.
slightly different from one operating
4. If you can see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button (Microsoft® Windows® XP/2000 Operating System).
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