Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 244T Samsung
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SyncMaster 244T.
Notational Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important to read and unde rstand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect.
Do not use a damaged or loose plug. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. z An improper ground may cause electr ic shock or equipment damage.
Do not drop the monitor when moving it. z This may cause damage to the product or human body. Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not protrude from the showcase or shelf. z Dropping the product may cause dam age to the product or personal injury.
Do not place the monitor face down. z The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged. Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional. z Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury. z Always use the mounting device spec ified in the owner's manual.
Unplug the power cord from the powe r outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. z Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. Contact the Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year.
Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the monitor right or le ft by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the cable.
Adjust the resolution and frequen cy to the levels appropriate for the model. z Inappropriate resolution may c ause undesirable picture quality. 24 inch (60cm) - 1920 X 1200 @ 60 Hz Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage.
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer . Contact a local dealer to bu y optional items.
Stand t y pe B Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color, MagicTune™, Ma g icRotation software Cable D-sub Cable Power .
Screws ( 4EA ) Front MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Adjust buttons [ ] These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu.
For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics. 4) Text : Normal brightness For documentations or works involving heavy text. >>Click here to see an animation clip Digital(DVD)/V.
(The configuration at the back of the m onitor may vary from product to product.) Kensington Lock : The Kensington lock is a dev ice used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.
VIDEO (Source List : Video) : External device (video) input terminal S-VIDEO (Source List : S-Video) : External device (S-video) input terminal COMPONENT IN (Source List : Component) z Connect the VIDEO OUT port of the DVD / DTV Set-Top Box to the Y, P B ,P R input ports using a component video cable ( Y, P B ,P R ).
Connecting the Monitor 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor.
Cable Fix Ring. Connecting to Other devices This monitor allows the user to connect it to such input devices as a DVD player, a VCR or a camcorder without disconnecting the PC. The configuration at the back of the moni tor may vary from product to product.
1. Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the DVI IN terminal of the monitor using the DVI cable. 2. Then, start the DVD with a DVD disc inserted. 3. Select Digital using the SOURCE button . 3. Connecting DVD/DTV Set Top Box Connect to the DVD/DTVSet Top Box input if the device has a DVD/DTV connector.
The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Full speed Low speed Data Rate 480 Mbps 12 Mbps 1.5 Mbps Power Consumption 2.5W (Max., each port) 2.5W (Max., each port) 2.5W (Max., each port) 1. Connect the UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
z When connecting a device to the DO WN 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.
Using (c) , you can adjust the height. You can adjust the tilt within a range of -5 ~ 15 degrees. Using (d) , you can horizontally rotate it within a range of -30 ~ 30 degrees. Stand type B Pivot Stand Using (a) , you can rotate the screen with in a range of 0 ~ 90 degrees.
Tilt angle Using (c) , you can adjust the height. You can adjust the tilt withi n a range of 0 ~ 25 degrees. Using (d) , you can horizontally rotate it within a range of -45 ~ 45 degrees. Removin g the base 1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.
A. Monitor B. 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 surf ace with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor.
4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. Monitor driver installation is completed. Windows XP/2000 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows XP/2000 Driver" 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list, then click the "OK" button.
Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Windows NT | Linux When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating system to another.
5. Click " Update Driver.. " and select " Install from a list or.. " then click " Next " button. 6. Select " Don't search ,I will.. " then click " Next " and then click " Have disk ". 7.
10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not F ound" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose " OK " button on the " Insert disk " window.
Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Operating System 1. Click Start , Settings , Control Panel , and then double-click Display icon. 2. In Display Registration Information wi ndow, click Settings Tab and then click All Display Modes . 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resoluti on, Number of colors and Vertical frequency) and then click OK .
How to install the Natural Color software Insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive. Then, the initial screen of the program Natural Color will be exec uted. Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software.
MENU Use this button for open the on-scr een menu and exits from the menu screen or closes screen adjustment menu. Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature prov iding the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
AUTO : Available in Analog mode only Menu Description AUTO When the ' AUTO ' button is pressed, the Auto Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Press to self-adjust to the inco ming Analog signal. The values of fine,coarse and position are adjusted automatically.
Menu Description Play/Stop Locked After pushing the "MENU" button more than 5 seconds, OSD function is locked (unlocked). Even if you use the OSD adjustmen t lock function, you can still adjust MagicBright™/Mode and Bri ghtness and Contrast of the monitor.
MagicBright™ / Mode Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes. ( Custom → Entertain → Internet → Text ) Digital(DVD)/Video/S-Video/Component : Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory.
Menu Description SOURCE Selects the input signal while the OSD is off. (When the source button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the sc reen displaying the current mode -- Analog, Digital, Video, S-Video and Component input signal.
Input Menu Description Play/Stop Source List Use to select PC or other external input sources connected to the Monitor. Use to select the screen of your choice. 1) Analog 2) Digital 3) Video 4) S-Video 5) Component Edit Name Name the input device connected to the input jacks to make your input sour ce selection easier.
Menu Description Play/Stop MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feat ure providing the optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four different modes are available: Text, Internet, Entertain and Custom.
2) Fine : Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). 3) Sharpness : Adjust the Sharpness. 4) H-Position : Adjusts the screen location horizontally. 5) V-Position : Adjusts the screen location vertically.
Menu Description Play/Stop Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom.
Picture (Video/S -Video/Component) Menu Description Play/Stop Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "Custom") that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom.
Film Mode experience. In Component mode, film mode is only available for 480i and 576i input. MagicColor Pro Menu Description Play/Stop MagicColor Implements the natural color chroma according to the display screen. Automatically adjusts to the display screen.
6-Color - The 6-Color function is only available when the Color Weakness function is turned Off. 1) Saturation Adjusts the color saturation. 2) Hue Adjusts the color tones. 3) Reset Returns to the original screen mode. Saturation Hue Reset Color Weakness Enables those with color weakness to view the screen as easily as those with normal vision.
Position / / / Setup Menu Description Play/Stop Language You can choose one of 11 languages. Transparency Changes the opaqueness of the background of the OSD. 1) High 2) Medium 3) Low 4) Opaque Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces t he noisy picture background.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighting conditions and other environmental factors. In order to ge t the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next".
6. Choose a folder to instal l the MagicTune program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears..
9. Click "Finish." 10. When the installation is comp lete, the MagicTune executable ic on appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the vi deo 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 . It is recommended using MagicT une in Windows™ 2000 or later.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting OSD Mode The OSD mode makes the adjustme nt of settings on all monitors easy. When selected , each tab on top of the control window displays the general descriptions of the sub-me nu items for adjustment.
Color Tab Definition Adjusts the "warmth" of the monito r background or image color. 4. Custom: Although the valu es are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre- confi g ured values may not be comfor table to your eyes dependin g on your taste.
Image Tab Definition Adjusts the Fine , Coarse and Position values. Option Tab Definition You can configure MagicTune u sing the following options. 6-Color well as pictures taken by a digital camera or scanner through Windows. z Saturation - To ad just the chroma.
Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and the version number of the program, and al lows you to use the Help feature. Help Visit the MagicTune website or click to open the Help files (User Manual) if you need any help installing or running MagicTune.
Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstal l | Troubleshooting Color Calibration 1. Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get opti mal color condition for your monit or. Proceed follow ing 5s teps fo r gett ing opti mal mon itor c olor con dition .
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 Progr ams" option of the Windows™ Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™.
Overview | In stallation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The current computing system is no t compatible with MagicTune. Please press OK and cli ck on the "Shortcut to the MagicTun e site" to view our home page for further reference.
Visit the video card maker's homepage and dow nload and install the latest driver. For more information about the video card, contact the card manufacturer. To ensure normal operation, please restart your system. An error occurs when the system is not restarted after installing MagicTune.
z Visit the MagicTune website for technical support fo r MagicTune, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. z Visit the MagicTune website and download the installation software for MagicTune MAC. the graphic card, visit ou r website to check the compatible graphic card list provided.
Overview | Installation | Interface | Uninstall | Troubleshoo ting Overview What is Magi cRotation ? Traditionally, computer displays allowed the user to view only in landscape mode. In today's information age, more users need to view do cuments, web pages, emails, etc.
Overview | Installation | Interface | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the install ation CD into the CD-ROM dr ive. 2. Click the Magi cRotat ion inst allati on file . 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallShiel d Wizard window appears, click "Next.
6. Choose a folder to install the MagicRotation program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears..
9. Click "Finish." Have to reboot the system in order fo r the MagicRotation to work prop erly. 10. When th e insta llation is compl ete, th e Magic Rotat ion executable icon appears on your desktop.
{ Close the application. { Select the Orientation (90, 180, 270) you want to view the application. { Relaunch the applicati on. In most cases this should fix the problem. 3. User Applications using OpenGL and DirectDraw (3D drawing) will not function as per the ori entation mode selected (90, 180, 270 ).
Ov ervi ew | Ins t al l at i o n | Interfa ce | Un ins ta l l | Troubleshooting z When Rotation is functioning, portion of MagicTune™ p rogram may not op erate no rmall y. z Au toRota tion : The sc reens di spl ay will auto mat ically rota te when th e moni tor is ro tated.
Rota te t o 90 : D is p lay wil l be r ota te d 9 0 de g ree s f r om th e cur re n t ang le . Rota te t o 180 : Displ ay will b e rotat ed 180 d egrees from the curren t angl e.
Rota te t o 270 : Displ ay will b e rotat ed 270 d egrees from the curren t angl e. Hot k ey : Hot Keys are availab le by d efaul t and can b e ch anged by us er. It can be assig ned by use r directly with keybo ard after chan ging the exi sting HotKey .
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Overview | Installation | Interface | Uninstall | Troubleshoo ting Uninstall The MagicRotation program can be removed only by using the "Add/Remove Programs" option of the Windows™ Control Panel. Perform the following steps to remove MagicRotation.
Overview | Installation | Interface | Uninstall | Tro ublesh ooting Troubleshooting Before You Call Technical Support z MagicRotat ion Software wo rks with the in stalled "Display Driver" supplied by your Graphic Card Vendor to provide screen rotation capabilities.
Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact y our deale r . Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen.
There is no image on the screen. Is the Power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals? The monitor is in PowerSaver mode. Press any key on the keyboard to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen. If there is still no image, press the ' SOURCE ' button.
DDC) function can be supported. Check when MagicTune™ does not function properly. MagicTune™ feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that supports Plug and Play.
Do not allow any water to go inside the monitor. Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature Check | Warnin g Messa g es | Environment | Useful Tips Y our monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.
then contact the Service C enter or your dealer. z Judging the monitor' s working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode","Recommended Mode : 1920 X 1200 60Hz" message comes up, disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on.
General AC 100 ~ 240 VAC(±10%), 60/50 Hz ± 3Hz Signal Cable General Model Name SyncM a st e r 24 4 T LCD Panel Size 24.3" Diagonal (6 1cm) Display are a 518 mm (H) x 324 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.
15pin-to-15pin D-sub c able, detachable, 1.8 m DVI-D to DVI-D connector, detachable, 2.0 m Power Consumption Less than 100 W(Analog/Digital) Dimensions (WxDxH)/ We ight : Stand type A 560.4 x 247.1 x 443.5 mm (22.1 x 9.7 x 17.5 inch ) / 9.45 kg (state of stand installed) Dimensions (WxDxH)/ We ight : Stand type B 560.
Preset Timing Modes If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the screen will be adjusted automatically. However, if the signal differs, the screen may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video ca rd manual and adjust the screen as follows.
Like a fluorescent lamp, the scr een has to repeat the same image many times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this repetition is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate.
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Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several times per se cond in order to create and display an image for the user.
camcorders and DVD players, separate from a TV broadcast. DVD A type of digital disk technology that takes up only the benefits of CD and LD, to implement a high resolution/quality, which enables the user to enjoy clearer images. For Better Display 1.
PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n when switching from one imag e to an other especially after displaying a statio nary image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate corre ct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention.
Ex) The best way to prote ct your monitor from Image retentio n i s to set your PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Saver p ro g ram when y ou are not usin g it. Image retention may not o ccur when a LCD panel is op era ted under normal conditio ns. Normal conditions are defined as continuously changi ng video patterns.
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