Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 204T Samsung
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SyncMaster 204T I n st al l dri ve r s I n st al l pro gr a ms.
Notational Fail ure to follow d irect i ons n oted by this s ymbol cou ld resul t in bod ily harm or damage t o equi pment. Prohi bited Impor tant to read and under stand at all times Do not dis assem.
Do not use a damaged or loose plug . z T his may cause a n elect r ic shock or fir e. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor t ouch the pl ug with wet hands. z T his may cause a n elect r ic shock or fir e. Use only a proper ly gr o unded plug and recepta cle.
Do not drop the monitor when moving i t. z This may caus e dama ge to the product or human body. Inst all the monitor base i n a showca se or s helf s o that t he end of the base does not pro ject beyond the showcase or shelf . z Droppi ng the product may cause damage t o the pro duct or p erso nal inju ry.
Do not place the moni tor face down. z The T FT-LC D surf ace may be damag ed. Inst alling a wall bra cket must be done by a qualifi ed professional . z Inst allati on by unqualifi ed per sonnel may resul t in injur y. z Always use the mount ing device speci fi ed in the owner's m anual .
Unplug th e power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cl oth. z Do not use any chemi cals such as wax, benzene, alcohol , th inne rs, ins ecticide, air f reshener , lubr ic ant or deter gent. Contact the Se rvi ce Center or Customer Center for inter ior c lean ing on ce a year.
Do not try to move the moni t or by pulling only the wi re or the signal cab l e. z This may caus e a br eakdown, elect ric shock or f ire due to damage to the cabl e. Do not move the monitor right or lef t by pul li ng only th e wire or the s ig na l c a b l e.
Adjust the resolution and fr equency t o the l evels appropriat e for the model. z Inapp ropri ate r esolution may cause undesirabl e pi cture quali ty. 20 i nch - 1600 X 1200 Wat chi ng the monit or cont inuously at a too close angle may result in eyesi ght damage.
Please make sure the followi ng items are incl uded wit h your m onito r. If any i tems are missing, contact your deal er . Contact a l ocal deale r to b u y o p tio nal items.
D-Sub Cabl e Power C ord So ld se p aratel y DVI Cable Set-Br acket Screw s ( 4EA ) Front Menu button [ ] Ope ns the OSD menu. Als o use to exit th e OSD menu or return to the pr evious menu. Brigh tness butto n [] [ ] Ad jus t item s in th e menu . / When OSD is not on the scr een, pus h the button t o adju st bri ghtness.
to th e graphi c car d's DVI port using the DVI cable. Auto button When the 'AUTO' button i s press ed, the Auto Adjustme nt scr een appear s as shown in t he animat ed screen on the cen ter . Auto adju stment allows t he monit or t o self-a djust t o the in com ing video sig nal.
POWER S/W : Switch t he monit or on and off. POWER IN : Po we r c or d, pl ugs i n to m on i tor a nd wa ll rece ptacle. DVI port : Connect the D VI cable to the DVI port on the back of your monit or. (SOURCE : digital) D-sub 1 5 -pin port : Connect the signal cabl e to the 15-pin, D-sub connec tor on the back of your moni tor .
(The l ocking device has t o be purchas ed separate ly . ) Stand Hei ght Adj ustment - Press the top si de of the stand and t hen push the butt on at the re ar bottom of the stand. - You can adjust the st and hei ght using this butt on. When you ar e using a stand height as maxi mum , it will go down a litt le bit from spring el asticit y.
Connecti ng the Monitor 1. Connect the power cord fo r your monit or to the power port on the back of th e monit or. Plug the p ower cord f or t he monitor int o a nearby outle t. 2-1. Us ing t he D-sub (Anal og) c onnector on the video c ard. Connect the si gnal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub connec tor on the back of your moni tor .
Usin g the Stand R e mov in g the base 1. Turn of f your monitor and unpl ug i ts power c ord. 2. Lay the LCD monit or face-d own on a flat surf ace with a cushion beneath i t to pr ote ct the scre en. 3. Rem o ve fo u r sc r ew s( A ) and then remove the Stand from the LCD monito r.
Inst allin g the Monitor Dri ver ( Au to ma t ic ) When pro m pted by the oper ating system for the monit or dri ver, insert the CD-ROM incl uded with thi s monitor. Dri ver insta ll ati on is slightly dif fer ent f rom one operating syste m t o another.
Then cli ck "O K " button. 5. Mo ni t or d r i ve r i ns t al la ti on i s c o m p le t e d. This monito r driver is unde r cer tifying MS logo ,and this instal lation don't dam age your system.The certif ied dr iver will be po sted on Samsung Mon it or Homepage ht t p ://w ww .
4. Cli ck the " Proper ties " button on the " Moni tor " tab and selec t " Driver " tab . 5 . Cli ck " Update Driver.. " and sel ect " Inst al l from a list or.. " the n cli ck " Next " but ton.
8. If you c an see following " Message " wind ow, then click the " Co ntinue Anyway " but ton. Then cl ic k " OK " button. This monito r driver is under cer tified MS logo, and th is installat ion doesn't damage your syst em.
1 . Cli ck " Start " , " Setting " , " Contr ol Panel ". 2. Doubl e cli ck the " Display " Icon. 3. Choose th e " Se ttings " tab and t hen cl ick " Advanced. . ". 4. Choose " Moni tor ".
Natur al Color Natur al Color Software Pro g ram One of the re cent probl em s in usi ng a com put er is that the color of the image s pri nte d out by a pri nter or other images scanned by a sc anner or a digi tal camera are not t he same a s those shown on the moni tor.
1. Use t his button fo r open the on-scre en menu an d exit s from t he me nu screen o r cl oses scr een adj us t me n t m e nu. 2. T h ese bu tt ons a l l ow you t o a d j u st i t e m s i n t he m e nu. 3. P r ess t h i s b u t t on to ac t i v a t es a h i gh l i g h t ed m enu i t e m .
Menu Descri ption AUTO When the ' AUTO ' but ton i s pressed, the Auto Adjust ment sc reen app ears as shown in t he animat ed screen on the cen ter . Auto adj ustment allo ws the monitor to sel f- a dju st to the in coming video sig nal. The values of f ine , coarse and positi on ar e adjus ted automatica lly.
Menu Descri ption OSD Lock & Unlock A ft er push ing t he " M ENU" bu tt on m o r e t han 5 sec o nds, O S D f un c t i on i s loc ked (unlocked) . MagicBr ight™ Menu Descri ption MagicBr ight™ P ush t h e M ag i cB r i g ht bu t t on t o c i r c l e t h r o ugh ava i l a b l e prec onfigured mo des.
Menu Descri ption Brigh tness When OSD i s not on t he screen, push t he but t on t o adju st br ightness. SOUR CE Menu Descri ption SOURCE Selec ts the video signal whi le t he OSD is off.
Menu Descri ption Play/Sto p Brigh tness You c an use the on-s creen men us to change the bri ghtness acc ordi ng to personal pr efer ence. Dire ct Access Feature : Whe n OSD is not on the screen, pu sh the but ton t o adj ust bri ghtness. Contr ast You c an use the on-scre en menus t o chang e the contrast accor ding t o per sonal pref erence.
Color Tone The tone of the col or can be changed and one of fo ur mod es can be selecte d - Cool, Nor mal, War m and Custom. Color Control Adjus ts indivi dual R,G,B col or bal ance .
OSD Menu Descri ption Play/Sto p Language You c an choose one of eight languages. Note : The l anguage chosen af fec ts only the languag e of the OSD. It has no effect on any software runni ng on the com puter. H-Position Yo u can c hange t he horizont al po sition where the OS D men u appears on yo ur monit or.
Menu Descri ption Play/Sto p Auto Source Selec t Auto Source for th e monit or to automatica lly select the si gnal source. Image Reset Image par am eter s are repl aced with the factory defaul t val ues. Color Reset Color p arameters ar e rep laced wit h the factory default val ues.
Info r mat io n Shows a video source , displ ay mode on the O SD scr een..
Overview | I nstallation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighti ng conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstal l | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the i nstallation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the Ma gi c T un e ™ inst a l lat i o n fi l e. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next".
6. Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installationation Status" wi ndow appears..
9. Click "Finish." 10. When the instal lation is complete , the Mag icT une executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Installationation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment.
OS z Windows 98 SE z Windows Me z Windows 2000 z Windows XP Home Edition z Windows XP Professional Hardware z 32MB Memory above z 25MB Hard disk space above * For more information, visit the MagicTune website .
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninsta ll | Troubleshooting OSD Mode The OSD mode makes the adjustment of se ttings on all monitors easy. When sele cted , e ach tab on top of the control window displays the general descr iptions of the sub-menu items for adjust ment.
Picture Tab Definition Allows the user to adjust the scr een settings to the d esired values. in the control window, clicking "Cancel" does not cause any actions. Brightness Contrast Re solution MagicBright n m l k j i n m l k j n m l k j n m l k j Brightness Makes the entire scre en bri g hter or darker.
Color Tab Definition Adjusts the "warmth" of the m onitor background or image color. MagicColor and Gamma will be shown on ly in the monitor that supports these functions. Color Tone Color Control Calibration M agicColor Gamma n m l k j i n m l k j n m l k j n m l k j n m l k j Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed.
MagicColor { The MagicZone ensures the clea r and sharp display of animated multimedia or photo images by enhancing the brightness, sharpness, saturation, H ue of a certain area on the screen .
Image Tab Definition Adjusts the Fine , Coarse and Position values. Option Tab De finition You can configure MagicTune using the fol lowing options. Image Setup Posi tion Shar pness n m l k j i n m l k j n m l k j Image Setup z Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes.
Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and t he version n umber of the pr ogram, and allows you to use the Help feature. Preferences Loads the Preference s Dialo g Box. Preferences in use will ha ve an "V" in the check box. To turn on or off any Preference, position the cursor over the box and click.
User Name Shows the user name that is registered in PC. User ID Shows the user ID that is register in PC. Server IP Write down the server IP . Department Write down the department. Location Write down the location. Versio n Displays the version of MagicTune.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uni nstall | Troubleshooting Color Calibration 1. Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get opti mal color condition for your monit or. Proceed follow ing 5st eps for g etting optima l monitor color co nditio n .
Press "Preview" button on the Color Calibration. The above picture will be shown. 1. Press "View Calibrated" button to see th e calibration effect which you adjusted. 2. Press "View Uncalibrated" button to see the original image.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Uninstall The MagicTune program can be removed only by us ing the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Tro ublesho oting Troubleshooting z MagicTune may not work in case monitor is replac ed or driver of graphic card is updated while MagicTune is operating. If so , please restart the system.
Overvi ew | Ins tall atio n | Inter face | Uninstall | Troubleshooti ng Overview What is MagicRotation? Traditionally, computer displays allowed the user to vie w only in landscape mode. In tod ay's infor mation ag e, more us ers need to view docum ents, web pa ges, email s, etc.
Overv iew | Installation | Inter fac e | Unins tall | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert th e installation CD into the CD-R OM drive. 2. Click the M agicRotation installation file. 3. Select installatio n Language, Click "Next". 4. When the I nstallationShield Wizard window appears, click " Ne xt.
6. C hoose a folder to instal l the Ma gicRotat ion prog ram. 7. Click "In s tall." 8. Th e "Ins talla tio natio n Statu s" win dow ap pea rs.
9. Click "Finish." Have to reboot the system in order for the MagicRotation to work properly. 10. When the installation i s complete, the MagicRotation executable icon a ppear s on your desktop.
{ Close the application. { Select th e Orientation (90, 180, 270) you want to view the application. { Relaunch the application. In most cases this sh ould fix the problem. 3. User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will no t function as per the orientation mode se lected (90, 180, 270).
Overv iew | Insta llat ion | Interface | Uninstall | Trouble shooting Inter face The Me nu on tas k bar Menu pop up at the mouse right button click. Rotate : Display will get r otated by the unit of 90 degree Rotate to 0 : Display w ill get rotated to 0 degree from the current angle of r o tation.
Rotate to 1 80 : Display w ill get rotated to 180 de gr ee from the current angle of rotation. Rotate to 2 70 : Display w ill get rotated to 270 de gr ee from the current angle of rotation.
Hot key : Hot Keys are available by default and can be changed by user. It can be designated by user directly with keybo ard after changing the existing HotKey instead . User ca n create the hot key with the combination of Shift, Ctrl, Alt and general keys.
Overv iew | Insta llat ion | Interf ace | Unin stal l | Troubleshooting Uninstall The MagicRotation program can be removed only by using the "Add/Remove Programs" option of the Window s Control Panel. Per form the following steps to remove MagicRota tion.
Overv iew | Inst all ation | In terf ace | Uninstall | Tro ubles hoot ing Troubleshoot ing Before You Call Technical Support z MagicRotation Softwa re works with the installed "Displa y Driver" supplied by your Graphic Card Vendor to provide scre en rotation capabilities.
Befor e calling fo r ser vice, check the i nfor m ati on i n thi s sect ion to see if you can remedy any probl ems your self. If y ou do ne ed assi stance, p lease c all the phone number on the Inf ormation s ection or conta ct you r dealer . Symptom Ch eck List Solut ions No images on the scre en.
dis play wil l work pr operly bu t the "Not Opti mu m Mode", "R ecomm ended mode : 160 0 X 1200 60Hz" messa ge appear s for one m inute a nd then disapp ears. Pleas e change to t he recommend ed mod e duri ng this one-minute peri od.
produ ct.) There are o nly 16 col ors shown on the scre en. The s creen c olors have chang ed after changi ng the video car d. Have the Windo ws col ors been set prope rly? Windows M E/20 00/XP: Set the color s pro perly at the Contr ol Panel → Displ ay → Sett ings .
Questi on Answer How can I c hange th e fr equency? F requency can be chang ed by recon figuring the vi deo card . Note th at video card suppor t can var y, depending on the ver si on of th e dri ver use d. (Refer to the computer or the vi deo car d man ual f or det ails.
Envir onment Th e locatio n and t he positio n of t he monit or may i nfluence t he quali ty and other feat ures of the m onit or. 1. if there a re any sub woof er spe akers ne ar the moni tor, u nplug an d relocat e the woofer to anot her room.
Ge ne r al General Mod el Name SyncM ast er 204T LCD P a n el Size 20.1" Diag onal Displ ay area 432m m (H) x 324m m (V) Pixe l Pitch 0.255 mm (H) x 0.255m m (V) Type a-s i TFT/SPVA Synchron ization Hori zontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vert ical 56 ~ 75 Hz Displ ay Color 16.
Dimensi ons (WxDxH)/ Weight 445 X 457.2 X 228.5 mm / 17.5 X 18 X 9.0 inch (With Stand) / 8 . 1 5 k g VESA Mounting Inter face 100m m x 100mm (fo r use with Speci alty(Arm) Mounti ng hardwa re.
Displ ay M ode Fr e q u e nc y (kH z) Fr e q u e nc y (Hz ) Pixel Clock (MH z) Sync Po larity (H/V ) VESA,1600 X1200 75.00 0 6 0.000 1 62.000 +/+ IB M, 64 0 X 3 50 31. 469 70 . 0 86 25 . 1 75 +/ - IB M, 72 0 X 4 00 31. 469 70 . 0 87 28 . 322 - /+ IB M, 72 0 X 4 00 31.
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1. Adjus t computer resol ution and screen i njection ra te (r ef resh rate) oncomput er as described belo w to e njoy the best q uality of pi cture. Yo u can ha ve an u neven qual ity of pict ure in the scre en if the best qual it y of picture is not pro vided in TFT-LCD.
PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n when switching from one image to an other especially after displaying a statio nary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention.
The best way to prote ct your monitor from Image retentio n is to set your PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Sa ver p ro g ram when y ou are not usin g it. Image retention may not o ccur when a LCD panel is operated un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing vi deo patterns.
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & E lectronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection s ystems) This mar.
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