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Summary of Contents for 215TW - SyncMaster - 21" LCD Monitor

Page 1: ...Install drivers Install programs SyncMaster 215TW...

Page 2: ...erstand at all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time set your computer to DPM...

Page 3: ...s may cause an electric shock or fire Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet z This may cause fire Installation Be sure to contact an authorized service center when installing y...

Page 4: ...may fall and cause harm to someone walking by specifically children Keep any flammable objects such as candles insecticides or cigarettes away from the product z Otherwise this may cause a fire Keep...

Page 5: ...ic Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor z This may cause damage electric shock or fire Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth If the connector between the plug and the pi...

Page 6: ...tion an electric shock or fire z Especially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where it could be exposed to snow or rain If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged turn the mon...

Page 7: ...d match into the vent headphone port or AV ports z It may cause a fire or an electric shock If an alien substances or water flows into the product turn the product off unplug the power connector from...

Page 8: ...er devices are disconnected before moving the monitor z Failure to disconnect cables may damage it and lead to fire or an electric shock Place the product out of children s reach as they could damage...

Page 9: ...itor If any items are missing contact your dealer Contact a local dealer to buy optional items Unpacking Monitor Manual Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Not available in all locations User s Guide Moni...

Page 10: ...D sub Cable Power Cord Sold separately S Video Cable RCA Cable Component Cable DVI Cable Audio Cable Front MENU button Opens the OSD menu Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu...

Page 11: ...personalized picture settings 1 Dynamic Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode 2 Standard Select this mode when the surroundings are bright This also provides a sharp image 3 M...

Page 12: ...ound by connecting the soundcard of your PC to the monitor See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions For energy conservation turn your monitor OFF...

Page 13: ...ut terminal PR PB Y 4 S VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L 1 S VIDEO External device S video input terminal 2 VIDEO External device video input terminal 3 R AUDIO L External device sound input terminal 5 Kensingto...

Page 14: ...See Connecting the Monitor for further information regarding cable connections...

Page 15: ...nnector on the video card Connect the DVI cable to the DVI HDCP port on the back of your monitor DVI HDCP 2 3 Connected to a Macintosh Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D sub con...

Page 16: ...or S VIDEO terminal of the monitor using the RCA or S Video cable 2 Connect the port of the DVD VCR DVD DTV Set Top Box to the R AUDIO L port of the monitor 3 Then start the DVD VCR or Camcorder with...

Page 17: ...PB Y input ports using a component video cable PR PB Y 3 Select Component using the SOURCE button 4 Since this product is a monitor whose resolution is different from a TV the DTV signal is displayed...

Page 18: ...rotate it clockwise Rotating the LCD panel without tilting it backwards may damage the LCD panel Using You can adjust the height of the monitor If you rotate the screen without lifting it to its maxi...

Page 19: ...ving the base 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 t...

Page 20: ...on 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 Installing the Monitor Drive...

Page 21: ...ur monitor model in the model list then click the OK button 4 If you can see following message window then click the Continue Anyway button Then click OK button 5 Monitor driver installation is comple...

Page 22: ...have Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here z Internet web site http www samsung com Worldwide http www samsung com monitor U S A http www sec co...

Page 23: ...se your monitor model in the model list and click the Next button 8 If you can see following Message window then click the Continue Anyway button Then click OK button This monitor driver is under cert...

Page 24: ...10 Click the Finish button then the Close button If you can see the Digital Signature Not Found window then click the Yes button And click the Finish button then the Close button Case1 If the Propert...

Page 25: ...r selecting a keyboard 5 Set a keyboard for your computer 6 The next screen is for setting your monitor 7 First of all set a horizontal frequency for your monitor You can enter the frequency directly...

Page 26: ...am manually insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD ROM Drive click the Start button of Windows and then select Execute Enter D color eng setup exe and then press the Enter key If...

Page 27: ...onitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes Dynamic Standard Movie Custom This button allows you to...

Page 28: ...nal The values of fine coarse and position are adjusted automatically Available in Analog mode only To make the automatic adjustment function sharper execute the Auto Adjustment function while the AUT...

Page 29: ...use the OSD adjustment lock function you can still adjust MagicBright Mode and Brightness and Contrast of the monitor MENU AUTO PIP Menu Description Play Stop Analog Digital PC MagicBright MagicBright...

Page 30: ...orts Movie AV S Video Component Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings that are preset at the factory Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes Dynamic Stand...

Page 31: ...e current mode Analog Digital AV S Video and Component input signal Note Changing the source is allowed only in external devices that are connected to the monitor at the time PIP Available in Analog D...

Page 32: ...ription 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 AV 4 S Video 5 Component Edit Name...

Page 33: ...y our engineers the pre configured values may not be comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste If this is the case adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu 2 Text For documentat...

Page 34: ...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 ho...

Page 35: ...ic Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode 2 Standard Select this mode when the surroundings are bright This also provides a sharp image 3 Movie Select this mode when the surrou...

Page 36: ...Mode Off On The Film Mode feature offers you a theater quality viewing experience In Component mode film mode is only available for 480i and 576i input Sound The default setting may different dependi...

Page 37: ...f You can view a picture from AV S Video or Component through the PIP screen in Analog and Digital PC mode 1 Off 2 On Source Select the input source for the PIP You can view a picture from AV S Video...

Page 38: ...l is very weak a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture you must set the Blue screen mode to Off Operates only for AV S Video...

Page 39: ...gh the tuning process with easy to understand instructions and back ground patterns designed for each monitor control The display settings for each user can be saved providing an easy way to select di...

Page 40: ...tion 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Click the MagicTune installation file 3 Select installation Language Click Next 4 When the InstallationShield Wizard window appears click Next...

Page 41: ...6 Choose a folder to install the MagicTune program 7 Click Install 8 The Installation Status window appears...

Page 42: ...Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune can be affected by such factors as the video card motherboard and the network environment See Troubleshooting if you have trouble during installati...

Page 43: ...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 Ma...

Page 44: ...and exits MagicTune Reset Restores the display settings to the factory settings Cancel Exits MagicTune without applying the changes made If you have not made any changes in the control window clicking...

Page 45: ...ails accurately reproduced including web images and ones produced by a digital camera or scanner MagicColor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital ima...

Page 46: ...ess Changes the clearance of image Preferences Loads the Preferences Dialog Box Preferences in use will have an V in the check box To turn on or off any Preference position the cursor over the box and...

Page 47: ...agicTune The User Manual opens within a basic browser window Asset ID You can use the server to control the Client monitor Server program should be installed to use this program as Client User Name Sh...

Page 48: ...ent for step1 Click Next button 4 Repeat 1 2 3 procedures for remaining step2 step5 5 You can easily view the calibration effect through clicking Preview button How multiple users can use adjusted col...

Page 49: ...2 Press View Uncalibrated button to see the original image...

Page 50: ...n the menu If the program runs on Windows XP go to Control Panel in the Start menu 2 Click the Add or Remove Programs icon in Control Panel 3 In the Add or Remove Programs screen scroll down to find M...

Page 51: ...ut of date Check if your monitor is able to support MagicTune This feature is only supported by those monitors that are registered on our homepage Check for the monitor before purchasing it as out of...

Page 52: ...homepage and download and install the latest driver For more information about the video card contact the card manufacturer As the Highlight program uses the communication lines please exit the Highli...

Page 53: ...wnload the installation software for MagicTune MAC the graphic card visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided http www samsung com monitor MagicTune MagicTune doesn t work p...

Page 54: ...y allowing him the flexibility to switch between landscape and portrait modes The MagicRotation Software from Samsung Electronics Inc provides the user with a rotation feature 0 90 180 270 orientation...

Page 55: ...tion Language Click Next 4 When the InstallShield Wizard window appears click Next 5 Select I accept the terms of the license agreement to accept the terms of use 6 Choose a folder to install the Magi...

Page 56: ...7 Click Install 8 The Setup Status window appears 9 Click Finish Have to reboot the system in order for the MagicRotation to work properly...

Page 57: ...80 and 270 orientations then do the following Close the application Select the Orientation 90 180 270 you want to view the application Relaunch the application In most cases this should fix the proble...

Page 58: ...install Troubleshooting z When Rotation is functioning portion of MagicTune program may not operate normally z AutoRotation The screens display will automatically rotate when the monitor is rotated To...

Page 59: ...Display will get rotated by the unit of 90 degree Rotate to 0 Display will get rotated to 0 degree from the current angle of Rotation Rotate to 90 Display will be rotated 90 degrees from the current...

Page 60: ...y user It can be assigned by user directly with keyboard after changing the existing HotKey User can create the hot key with the combination of Shift Ctrl Alt and general keys In case only general key...

Page 61: ...gicRotation FAQs questions and answers and software upgrades Windows is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Inc Overview Installation Interface Uninstall Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Befo...

Page 62: ...r Graphic Card Vendor The latest Display Driver from ATI NVIDIA MATROX INTEL etc are easily available for download from their respective websites 3 Install the latest Display Driver 4 Install MagicRot...

Page 63: ...initial screen the login screen appears boot the computer in the applicable mode the safe mode for Windows ME XP 2000 and then change the frequency of the video card Refer to the Preset Timing Modes...

Page 64: ...unbalanced Have you changed the video card or the driver Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor Adjust the resolution and fre...

Page 65: ...e for the main board of the computer 3 If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC check if the installed the adapter video driver and the monitor driver 4 Check if the scanning ratio...

Page 66: ...and computer system your monitor is functioning properly 2 Warning Messages If there is something wrong with the input signal a message appears on the screen or the screen goes blank although the Pow...

Page 67: ...een or a Not Optimum Mode Recommended Mode 1680 X 1050 60 Hz message comes up disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on If there is a message coming up on the screen...

Page 68: ...it Resolution Optimum resolution WSXGA 1680 x 1050 60 Hz Analog Digital Maximum resolution WSXGA 1680 x 1050 60 Hz Analog Digital Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog DVI Compliant Digital RGB 0 7 Vp p...

Page 69: ...lity and you can use it without uneasiness z For example the number of TFT LCD sub pixels that is contained in this product are 5 292 000 Note Design and specifications are subject to change without p...

Page 70: ...35 156 56 250 36 000 VESA 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 40 000 VESA 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 000 VESA 800 x600 46 875 75 000 49 500 VESA 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 VESA 1024 x 768 56 476 70 069 75 0...

Page 71: ...CHILE 800 726 7864 SAMSUNG http www samsung com cl COSTA RICA 0 800 507 7267 http www samsung com latin ECUADOR 1 800 10 7267 http www samsung com latin EL SALVADOR 800 6225 http www samsung com lati...

Page 72: ...samsung com se U K 0870 242 0303 http www samsung com uk CIS RUSSIA 8 800 200 0400 http www samsung ru UKRAINE 8 800 502 0000 http www samsung com ur Asia Pacific AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 http www samsu...

Page 73: ...ovides the best quality screen for the user by allowing the computer and the monitor to exchange information automatically This monitor follows the international standard VESA DDC for the Plug Play fu...

Page 74: ...set a screensaver to moving picture when you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of time Authority Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2006 Samsung El...

Page 75: ...Tultitl n Estado de M xico C P 54940 Tel 01 55 5747 5100 01 800 726 7864 EXPORTADO POR Samsung Electronics CO LTD 416 Mae tan 3dong Yeongtong gu Suwon City Gyeonggi do Korea...

Page 76: ...Mode Ex z Turn the power off when using a stationary pattern z Use a Screen saver if possible z Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme Turn the power off for 4 hours...

Page 77: ...atterns When the LCD panel is operated for a long time with a fixed pattern over 12 hours there may be slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal LC in a pixel The vo...

Page 78: ...ment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users...

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