SAMSUNG S19C200N User Manual

User manual

SyncMaster

S19C200NY S19C200N

S19C200NW S19C200BW

S19C200BR S19C200NR

S20C200B S22C200NY

S22C200N S22C200B

S22C200BW S23C200B

S24C200BL

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.

BN46-00293A-03

BEFORE USING

THE PRODUCT

7 Copyright

7 Icons used in this manual 7 Symbols for safety precautions

8 Cleaning

9 Securing the Installation Space

9 Precautions for storage

10 Safety Precautions

10 Electricity and Safety 11 Installation and Safety

13 Operation and Safety

16 Correct posture to use the product

PREPARATIONS 17 Checking the Contents

17 Removing the Packaging

18 Checking the Components

CONNECTING AND

USING A SOURCE

DEVICE

19 Parts

19 Frontal Buttons

21 Reverse Side

22 Installation

22 Attaching the Stand 23 Adjusting the Product Tilt

24 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

25 Anti-theft Lock

26 Before Connecting

26 Pre-connection Checkpoints

26 Connecting the Power

Table Of Contents

27 Connecting and Using a PC

27 Connecting to a PC

28 Driver Installation

29 Setting Optimum Resolution 30 Changing the Resolution Using a PC

SCREEN SETUP 33 Brightness

33 Configuring Brightness

34 Contrast

34 Configuring Contrast

35 Sharpness

35 Configuring Sharpness

36 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

36 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright

37 SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle

37 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle

38 Image Size

38 Changing the Image Size

40 H-Position & V-Position

40 Configuring H-Position & V-Position

41 Coarse

41 Adjusting Coarse

42 Fine

42 Adjusting Fine

CONFIGURING

TINT

43 Red

43 Configuring Red

44 Green

44 Configuring Green

Table Of Contents

45 Blue

45 Configuring Blue

46 Color Tone

46 Configuring the Color Tone Settings

47 Gamma

47 Configuring Gamma

RESIZING OR

RELOCATING THE

SCREEN

SETUP AND

RESET

48 Language

48 Changing the Language

49 Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position

49 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-

Position

50 Display Time

50 Configuring Display Time

51 Transparency

51 Changing Transparency

52 Reset

52 Initializing Settings (Reset)

53 Eco Saving

53 Configuring Eco Saving

54 Off Timer

54 Configuring Off Timer

55 Turn Off After

55 Configuring Turn Off After

56 PC/AV Mode

56 Configuring PC/AV Mode

57 Key Repeat Time

57 Configuring Key Repeat Time

Table Of Contents

58 Source Detection

58 Configuring Source Detection

59 Customized Key

59 Configuring Customized Key

INFORMATION

60 INFORMATION

60 Displaying INFORMATION

MENU AND

61 Configuring Brightness and Contrast in

OTHERS

INSTALLING THE

SOFTWARE

TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

62 Magic Tune

62 What is MagicTune?

62 Installing the Software 63 Removing the Software

64 MultiScreen

64 Installing the Software

65 Removing the Software

66 Requirements Before Contacting

66 Testing the Product

66 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 66 Check the following.

the Initial Screen

Samsung Customer Service Center

68 Q & A

SPECIFICATIONS 70 General

80 PowerSaver

82 Standard Signal Mode Table

Table Of Contents

APPENDIX 95 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

96 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost

to Customers)

96 Not a product defect 96 A Product damage caused by customer's fault

96 Others

97 Correct Disposal

97 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste

Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

98 Terminology

Table Of Contents

Copyright

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.

Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is

prohibited.

The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.

Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Before Using the Product

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Icons used in this manual

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.

Symbols for safety precautions

Warning

Caution

A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.

Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.

Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.

Before Using the Product

Cleaning

Before Using the Product

Cleaning

Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.

Take the following steps when cleaning.

1. Power off the monitor and computer.

2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor.

Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet

hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

3. Wipe the monitor screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth.

z Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcohol,

solvent, or surfactant to the monitor.

z Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.

4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the monitor.

5. Connect the power cord to the product after cleaning the product.

6. Power on the monitor and computer.

Before Using the Product

Securing the Installation Space

z Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire

and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when

installing the product.

The exterior may differ depending on the product.

10 cm

10 cm 10 cm

10 cm

Precautions for storage

Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 95) if the inside of the monitor needs

cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.)

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Electricity and Safety

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the

images.

Warning

Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not plug many products into the same power socket.

z Otherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

z Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.

z An unstable connection may cause a fire.

Ensure you connect the power plug to a grounded power socket. (type 1 insulated devices only).

z An electric shock or injury may result.

Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Do not weigh the power cord down with a heavy object.

z A damaged power cord may cause an electric shock or fire.

Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Remove foreign substances such as dust around the plug pins and power socket with a dry cloth.

z Otherwise, a fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Caution

Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use.

z The product may become damaged by an electric shock.

Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied by Samsung.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.

z If any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely

cut the power to the product.

Power to the product cannot be completely cut off with the power button.

Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Installation and Safety

Warning

DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.

z Otherwise, a fire may result.

Avoid installing the product in a narrow space with bad ventilation, such as a bookshelf or wall closet.

z Otherwise, a fire may result due to an increased internal temperature.

Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached by children.

z Children may suffocate.

Before Using the Product

Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.).

z The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

z Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product

or cause a fire.

Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.

Caution

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.

z Otherwise, the product lifespan may be reduced, or a fire may result.

Do not install the product within the reach of young children.

z The product may fall and injure children.

Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.

Take care not to drop the product when moving it.

z Otherwise, product failure or personal injury may result.

Do not set down the product on its front.

z The screen may become damaged.

When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.

z The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

z Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.

Before Using the Product

SAMSUNG

Put down the product carefully.

z The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine particles, chemical station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.

z Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 95) before

installation if you want to install the product at such a place.

Operation and Safety

substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train

Warning

High voltage runs through the product. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the product on your own.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

z Contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 95) for repair.

Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cable and all other connected cables.

z Otherwise, the power cord may be damaged and a fire or electric shock may

result.

If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, remove the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page

95).

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.

z The product may fall, and your child may become injured or seriously

harmed.

If the product falls or the exterior is damaged, power off the product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 95).

z Otherwise, an electric shock or fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product.

z The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or

sweets resulting in a serious injury.

During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

z Otherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.

GAS

z Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.

Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

z Otherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock

or fire may result.

Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.

z An explosion or fire may result.

Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.

z Otherwise, a fire may result from an increased internal temperature.

Before Using the Product

-_-

100

Caution

Do not insert a metallic object (a chopstick, coin, hair pin, etc.) or inflammable object (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product.

z If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service

Center (page 95).

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.

z If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the

product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service

Center (page 95).

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.

z If you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time,

activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver.

Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc.).

z Otherwise, a fire may result from accumulated dust, overheating, an electric

shock, or electric leakage.

Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.



Otherwise,Your eyesight may deteriorate.

Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.

Do not hold the monitor upside-down or move it by holding the stand.

z The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.

Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.

z Eye fatigue will be relieved.

Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.

Store the small accessories used with the product out of reach of children.

Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.

z Otherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured.

z Tilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal

injury.

Do not place heavy objects on the product.

z Product failure or personal injure may result.

Correct posture to use the product

Use the product in the correct posture as follows.

z Straighten your back.

z Allow a distance of 45 to 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly

downward at the screen.

Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.

z Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen.

z Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of

your hands.

z Keep your elbows at about a right angle.

z Adjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at 90 degrees or

more, your heels attached to the floor, and your arms lower than your heart.

Before Using the Product

Preparations

1.1 Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Removing the Packaging

1 Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with

a sharp instrument.

2 Remove the styrofoam from the product.

3 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.

4 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.

This image is for reference only.

1 Preparations

Preparations

1.1.2 Checking the Components

z Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing.

z The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.

Components

Quick setup guide

Power cable D-SUB cable (optional) DVI cable (optional)

Stand Stand Connector

Components may vary depending on the country.

(Not available in some locations)

Warranty card

User manual

1 Preparations

Preparations

SAMSUNG

MAGIC

SAMSUNG

MAGIC

1.2 Parts

1.2.1 Frontal Buttons

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

SAMSUNG

MAGIC ANGLE

Key Guide

AUTO

Icons Description

z Open or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the

parent menu.

z OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD

control to prevent unintended changes to settings. Enable: To lock the OSD control, press the [ ] button for 10 seconds. Disable: To unlock the locked OSD control, press the [ ] button for more than 10 seconds.

If the OSD control is locked,

z Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted, and INFORMATION

can be viewed.

z The Customized Key function can be used by pressing the [ ]

button. (The Customized Key is available even when the OSD control is locked.)

Configure Customized Key and press [ ]. The following options will

be enabled.

Angle - Bright - Eco Saving - Image Size

To configure Customized Key, go to SETUP&RESET

Customized Key and select the mode you want.

Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the OSD menu.

ENU

→

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AUTO

Preparations

Icons Description

Use this button to control the brightness and contrast of the screen.

Confirm a menu selection.

Pressing the [ ] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will change the input source (Analog/DVI). If you power on the product or

change the input source by pressing the [ ] button, a message that shows the changed input source will appear at the top left corner of the screen.

This function is not available for products with an Analog interface

only.

Press the [ ] button to automatically adjust the screen settings.

z Changing the resolution in Display Properties will activate the

Auto Adjustment function.

Key Guide

z This function is only available in Analog mode.

Turn the screen on or off.

When a control button on the product is pressed, the Key Guide will be displayed before the onscreen menu opens. (The guide shows the function of the button pressed.)

To access the onscreen menu when the guide is displayed, press the corresponding button again.

The Key Guide may vary depending on the function or product model. Refer to the actual product.

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Preparations

1.2.2 Reverse Side

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

RGB INDVI IN

DVI IN RGB IN

Port Ports

Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN port on the back of the product.

Connect to a PC using the DVI cable.

The [DVI IN] terminal is supplied for the digital (DVI)-dedicated

models only.

POWER IN

Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.

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Preparations

1.3 Installation

1.3.1 Attaching the Stand

Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen

is facing downwards.

Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand in the direction shown by the figure.

Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product is facing downwards.

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

Check if the Stand Connector is firmly connected.

Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.

Push the assembled stand into the main body in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure.

Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely fixed.

- Caution

Do not hold the product upside down only by the stand.

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Preparations

1.3.2 Adjusting the Product Tilt

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

-1° (±2°) ~ 20° (±2°)

z You can adjust the tilt of your monitor.

z Hold the lower part of the product and adjust the tilt carefully.

1 Preparations

Preparations

1.3.3 Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

Before Installation

Power the product off and remove the power cable from the power socket.

Place a protective cloth or cushion on a flat surface. Next, place the product with the face down on top of the cloth or cushion.

Installing a Wall-mount Kit or Desktop Stand

Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.

Pull the stand in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure to separate it.

Attach the wall-mount kit or desktop stand here

Bracket (sold separately)

Align the grooves and tightly fasten the screws on the bracket on the product with the corresponding

parts on the wall-mount kit or desktop stand you want to attach.

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Preparations

Notes

z Using a screw longer than the standard length can damage the internal components of the

product.

z The length of screws required for a wall mount that does not comply with the VESA standards may

vary depending on the specifications.

z Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standards. Do not attach the wall-mount kit

or desktop stand using excessive force. The product may get damaged or fall and cause personal injury. Samsung shall not be held liable for any damage or injury caused by using improper screws or attaching the wall-mount kit or desktop stand using excessive force.

z Samsung shall not be held liable for any product damage or personal injury caused by using a wall-

mount kit other than the one specified or from an attempt to install the wall-mount kit on your own.

z To mount the product on a wall, ensure you purchase a wall-mount kit that can be installed 10cm

or farther away from the wall.

z Be sure to use a wall-mount kit that complies with the standards.

1.3.4 Anti-theft Lock

An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. The locking device shape

and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft

locking device for details. The lock device is sold separately.

RGB INDVI IN

POWER IN

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

To lock an anti-theft locking device:

1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk. 2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end. 3 Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of the product. 4 Lock the locking device.

z An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.

z Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.

z Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics retailers or online.

1 Preparations

Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.1 Before Connecting

2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints

z Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it.

The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device.

z Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed.

Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product.

z Check the types of ports at the back of the product you want to connect.

2.2 Connecting the Power

RGB INDVI IN

POWER IN

z To use the product, connect the power cable to a power outlet and the [POWER IN] port on the

product.(The input voltage is switched automatically.)

POWER IN

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Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.3 Connecting and Using a PC

2.3.1 Connecting to a PC

z Select a connection method suitable for your PC.

Connecting parts may differ in different products.

Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analog Type)

Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source

device first before connecting the power cable.

RGB IN

Connect the D-SUB cable to the [RGB IN] port on the back of the product and the RGB port on the PC.

2 Press [ ] to change the input source to Analog.

Connection Using the DVI Cable

This function is not available for products with an Analog interface only.

Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source

device first before connecting the power cable.

DVI IN

1 Connect the DVI cable to the [DVI IN] port on the back of the product and the DVI port on the PC.

2 Press [ ] to change the input source to DVI.

The [DVI IN] terminal is supplied for the digital (DVI)-dedicated models only.

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Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.3.2 Driver Installation

z You can set the optimum resolution and frequency for this product by installing the corresponding

drivers.

z An installation driver is contained on the CD supplied with the product.

z If the file provided is faulty, visit the Samsung homepage (http://www.samsung.com) and

download the file.

1 Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive.

2 Click "Windows Driver".

3 Follow the instructions given on the screen to proceed with installation.

4 Select your product model from the list of models.

5 Go to Display Properties and check that the resolution and refresh rate are appropriate.

Refer to your Windows OS manual for further details.

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Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.3.3 Setting Optimum Resolution

An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the

first time after purchase.

Select a language on the product and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting.

The optimal resolution for this monitor is as follows:

**** x **** **Hz

Use the above settings to set the resolution on your PC.

English

EXIT

AUTO

1 Press [ ] to move to the language you want and press [ ].

2 To hide the information message, press [ ].

z If the optimum resolution is not selected, the message will appear up to three times for a specified

time even when the product is turned off and on again.

z The optimum resolution can also be selected in Control Panel on your PC.

ENU

2 Connecting and Using a Source Device

Connecting and Using a Source Device

2.3.4 Changing the Resolution Using a PC

z Adjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on your PC to obtain optimum picture

quality.

z The picture quality of TFT-LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected.

Changing the Resolution on Windows XP

Go to Control Panel Display Settings and change the resolution.

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**** ****

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