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country regardless of the location of the viewer.  
 
 

Sound Balance

Balances the levels of the sound coming from each speaker in televisions with two speakers.  
 
 

Cable TV

Whereas the terrestrial broadcasting is delivered via frequency signals through the air, cable 
broadcasting is transmitted via a cable network. In order to view cable TV, one must purchase a cable 
receiver and hook it up to the cable network. 
 
 

CATV

"CATV" refers to the broadcasting service offered at hotels, schools and other buildings through their 
own broadcasting system, apart from VHF or UHF broadcasting by terrestrial broadcasters. The CATV 
programs may include movies, entertainment and educational programs. (Different from cable TV.) 
 
CATV can be viewed only within the area in which the CATV service is offered. 
 
 

S-Video

Short for "Super Video." S-Video allows up to 800 lines of horizontal resolution, enabling high-quality 
video. 
 
 

VHF/UHF

VHF indicates TV channels 2 to 13, and UHF indicates channels 14 through 69. 
 
 

Channel Fine Tuning

This feature allows the viewer to fine-tune the TV channel to obtain the best viewing conditions. The 
Samsung LCD TV has both automatic and manual channel fine-tuning features to enable the viewer to 
adjust their desired settings. 
 
 

External Device Input

External device input refers to video input from such external video devices as VCRs, 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.  
 
 

DTV Broadcasting (Digital TV Broadcasting)

An enhanced broadcasting technology to process digital video signals using a set-top box, which 
implements a high resolution and clearer digital images on the screen.  
 
 

LNA (Low Noise Amplifier)

This derives from artificial satellite technology that amplifies weak signals even in poor reception areas 
for sharper images. 
 
 

Antenna Converter

A connection part that is used to link a Wide antenna cable (feeder cable) to the TV. 
 
 

English Caption (= Caption Setting)

A kind of language selection feature that provides English subtitles (caption) or character information 
services from broadcasting services (ex: AFKN) or video tapes (marked CC), and which are especially 
useful for studying English.  
 
 

Multiplex Broadcasting

This enables the user to enjoy the broadcasting service in both Korean and foreign (original) language 
as well as in stereo mode. 
 
 

A2

This system uses two carriers to transmit voice data. Countries such as South Korea and Germany use 
this system. 
 
 

BTSC

Broadcast Television System Committee 
The stereo broadcasting system that is used in most of the countries that have adopted the NTSC 
system, including the United States, Canada, Chile, Venezuela and Taiwan. It also refers to the 

Summary of Contents for SyncMaster 2280HD

Page 1: ...SyncMaster 2280HD Install drivers SyncMaster 2280HD...

Page 2: ...not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Ground to prevent an electric shock Power When not used for extended period of time set your computer to DPMS If using a screen saver...

Page 3: ...se damage z This may cause electric shock or fire Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to one outlet z This may cause fire Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitor z A surg...

Page 4: ...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 damage to the product or the person carrying it Do not place the produc...

Page 5: ...the internal temperature of the product resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance To prevent rainwater from running along the outdoor antenna cable and into the house ensure th...

Page 6: ...power cord before cleaning the product z Otherwise this may cause electric shock or fire Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft dry cloth z Do not use any chemi...

Page 7: ...lug from the outlet during storms or lightning or if it is not used for a long period of time z Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wir...

Page 8: ...An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality 22 inch Wide 55 cm 1680 X 1050 Keep the volume at a comfortable level when using the headphones z Excessively loud volume level may da...

Page 9: ...nd may cause fire injury or contamination damage Use only specified standard batteries Do not use new and used batteries together z This may cause a battery to break or leak and may cause fire injury...

Page 10: ...light on the screen Try to maintain your arms perpendicular to your armpits z Keep your arms level with the back of your hands z Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular z Keep the angle of the knee...

Page 11: ...resolution video and audio content without any compression loss You can easily connect your devices using a single cable and control them in an integrated manner Premium Design This product features...

Page 12: ...Warranty Card Not available in all locations User s Guide Monitor Driver Cable D Sub Cable BN39 00244B Power Cord 3903 000085 CBF stereo Cable BN39 00061B Other Remote Control BN59 00580A Batteries A...

Page 13: ...cable DVI Cable This is an accessory that can be added depending on the model Front 1 TV DTV 2 PIP 3 4 5 MENU 6 7 Remote Control Sensor 8 Power button 9 Power indicator 10 Speaker 1 TV DTV This butto...

Page 14: ...he monitor at the time To switch Screen modes PC DVI TV DTV AV S Video Component HDMI Click here to see an animation clip 7 Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the Monito...

Page 15: ...u can also connect to a DVI output terminal of an external device using DVI to HDMI cable or DVI HDMI adapter DVI to HDMI for video In this case use the HDMI PC DVI D AUDIO IN terminal for audio 2 PC...

Page 16: ...PC DVI D AUDIO IN Connect the HDMI PC DVI D AUDIO IN terminal at the back of your monitor to your computer s sound card 6 COMPONENT IN 1 R AUDIO L Connect the port of the DVD VCR DVD DTV Set Top Box t...

Page 17: ...rchased separately For using a locking device contact where you purchase it See Connecting the monitor for further information regarding cable connections Contact a Service Center to purchase any prod...

Page 18: ...SIZE 24 SOURCE 25 POSITION 26 SIZE 27 MTS 1 POWER Turns the monitor On Off 2 Number button Selects TV DTV channels in the TV DTV mode Used to change channels when PIP is selected and the PIP SOURCE is...

Page 19: ...e immediately previous channel 13 ANTENNA Press to select Air or Cable 14 ADD DEL Use this button to manually memorize or delete the selected channel 15 CH In TV DTV mode selects TV DTV channels 16 EX...

Page 20: ...lable preconfigured modes Standard Music Movie Speech Custom 22 AUTO Available In PC mode Only Adjusts the screen display automatically 23 P SIZE Press to change the screen size PC DVI mode Wide 4 3 T...

Page 21: ...ack of your monitor DVI D 3 Connect the HDMI PC DVI D AUDIO IN port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC You may enjoy clear and quality sound from the computer sound card using...

Page 22: ...nnecting the PC The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product The DVI to HDMI cable digital audio optic output cable and RCA to stereo for PC cable are all sold separat...

Page 23: ...sing an off air antenna such as a roof antenna or rabbit ears that has 300 twin flat leads follow the directions below 1 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on a 300 75 adapter not...

Page 24: ...ANT OUT VHF OUT or simply OUT 2 2 Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT 2 IN CABLE terminal on the back of the TV 3 Connecting to a Cable Box that descrambles some Channels If your cable box...

Page 25: ...ally channel 3 or 4 3 Connecting Other Devices 1 Connecting DVD DTV Set Top Box Connect to the DVD DTV Set Top Box input if the device has a COMPONENT IN connector You can watch Component simply by ho...

Page 26: ...minal 3 Select HDMI using the button 2 2 Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable 1 Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the HDMI IN terminal of the monitor using a DVI to HDMI ca...

Page 27: ...o your monitor using the correct cable 1 Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL terminal of your monitor to the digital sound input terminal of your digital amplifier using an optical cable 2 Set the I...

Page 28: ...ing 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 Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord 2 Lay the L...

Page 29: ...om one operating 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 below z...

Page 30: ...t web site http www samsung com Worldwide http www samsung com monitor U S A http www sec co kr monitor Korea http www samsungmonitor com cn China Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System 1 Insert you...

Page 31: ...Click Update Driver in the Driver tab 7 Check the Browse my computer for driver software checkbox and click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer 8 Click Have Disk and select the f...

Page 32: ...s displayed in sequence Microsoft Windows XP Operating System 1 Insert the CD into the CD ROM driver 2 Click Start click Control Panel and then click the Appearance and Themes Icon 3 Click Display ico...

Page 33: ...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 Click the Browse button then choose A D Driver an...

Page 34: ...en click OK button continually 10 Monitor driver installation is completed Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System When you can see Digital Signature Not Found on your monitor follow these steps 1 Cho...

Page 35: ...uter and click OK 11 Continue choosing Close button and OK button until you close the Display Properties dialogue box Microsoft Windows NT Operating System 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel and the...

Page 36: ...n Menu Description Play Stop Source List Use to select PC TV or other external input source connected to the Monitor Use to select the screen of your choice The direct button on the remote control is...

Page 37: ...X The direct button on the remote control is SOURCE button MENU Size Change the Size of the PIP window If you select in Size Position and Transparency will not be activated The direct button on the r...

Page 38: ...B button Entertain High Brightness For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or VCD Internet Medium Brightness For working with a mixture of images such as text and graphics Text Normal Brightness F...

Page 39: ...after adjusting the frequency clock speed MENU MENU Position Adjusts the screen location horizontally and vertically MENU MENU Coarse Fine Position Auto Adjustment The values of Fine Coarse Position...

Page 40: ...ct this mode when the surroundings are bright This also provides a sharp image Movie Select this mode when the surroundings are dark This will save power and reduce eye fatigue Custom Select this mode...

Page 41: ...ted Input Mode input signal source selected in External Input List and the selected resolution Menu Description Play Stop Mode The Monitor has a built in high fidelity stereo amplifier The direct butt...

Page 42: ...cks for example simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages Available in DTV Mode Only MENU MTS You can select the MTS Multichannel Television Stereo mode Mono Stereo SAP Separate...

Page 43: ...cess may take up to 20 30 minutes Available in Digital Cable TV Mode Only MENU MENU Channel List You can manage the channels The direct button on the remote control is CH LIST button MENU MENU Fine Tu...

Page 44: ...ffer depending on the broadcasting station z The default menu name and Downloadable US rating changes depending onthe downloaded information z Even if you set the On screen display to your desired lan...

Page 45: ...ved or the signal 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 PC Mode Avail...

Page 46: ...d when the monitor is in its normal working condition though it does not sense any video signal While in the Self Test mode the LED power indicator remains green and the figure moves around on the scr...

Page 47: ...card or if you assembled the PC check if you installed the adapter video driver and the monitor driver 4 Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set at 56 Hz 75 Hz Do not exceed 60 Hz when...

Page 48: ...et resolution and frequency to the recommended ranges Picture image is unstable and vibrates z Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range supported by the...

Page 49: ...upport can vary depending on the version of the driver used Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details How can I adjust the resolution Windows XP Set the resolution in the Control Pane...

Page 50: ...o of 4 3 HD broadcasting has an aspect ratio of 16 9 similar to a cinema screen Therefore to enjoy the full benefits of digital TV it is better to purchase an HD digital TV At present all digital TVs...

Page 51: ...z Analog Digital Maximum resolution 1680 x 1050 60 Hz Analog Digital Input Signal Terminated RGB Analog TTL level V high 2 0V V low 0 8V 0 7 Vp p 5 Maximum Pixel Clock 135MHz Power Supply AC 100 240 V...

Page 52: ...ommunication equipment for residential use This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives for residential use and can be used in all areas including common residential areas C...

Page 53: ...800 x 600 46 875 75 000 49 500 VESA 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 VESA 1024 x 768 56 476 70 069 75 000 VESA 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 750 VESA 1152 x 864 67 500 75 000 108 00 VESA 1280 x 960 60 0...

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Page 55: ...0771 400 200 http www samsung com se SWITZERLAND 0800 7267864 http www samsung com ch U K 0870 SAMSUNG 7267864 http www samsung com uk CIS ESTONIA 800 7267 http www samsung ee LATVIA 800 7267 http ww...

Page 56: ...tself 60 times per second this is regarded as 60 Hz Horizontal Frequency The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the screen horizontally is called the Horizontal Cycle...

Page 57: ...nput from such external video devices as VCRs 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...

Page 58: ...anced semiconductor technology with a precision of 1ppm one millionth and above is used for this product But the pixels of RED GREEN BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometimes or some of black p...

Page 59: ...sung Electronics Co Ltd shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Samsung is the...

Page 60: ...ave 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 ho...

Page 61: ...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...

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