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SyncMaster 2333HD
LCD TV Monitor
User Manual
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.

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  • Page 1 SyncMaster 2333HD LCD TV Monitor User Manual 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5: Major Safety Precautions

    The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written permission of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. The SAMSUNG logo and SyncMaster are the registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are the registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

  • Page 6: Care And Maintenance

    Install the product so the required distances shown in the figure are kept. When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. -If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or even a fatality. Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or property Caution damage.
  • Page 8 Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the Make sure to use only the power cord sup- product is operating. plied by our company. In addition, do not use the power cord of another electric appliance. • Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock.
  • Page 9 Avoid installing the product where children Bend the outdoor antenna cable downwards may reach it. at the location where it comes in the house so that rainwater does not flow in. • If a child touches the product, the product may fall and this may result in injury.
  • Page 10 Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto When cleaning the product, disconnect the the product. power cord and clean the product with a soft dry cloth. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or •...
  • Page 11 Avoid moving the product by pulling the When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable. product or the power plug and ventilate immediately. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to •...
  • Page 12 Keep the small accessories in a location out Take care when adjusting the angle of the of the reach of children. product or the height of the stand. • If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. •...

  • Page 13: Installing The Product

    Installing the Product Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later stage. CONTENTS Installation Manual Product Warranty User Manual D-Sub Cable...

  • Page 14: Installing The Stand

    Installing the Stand Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth face down.

  • Page 15: Removing The Stand

    Removing the Stand Before removing the stand, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen faces downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product face down. Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand to separate it.

  • Page 16: Attaching A Wall Mount/Desktop Stand

    • Samsung shall not be held liable for any damage to the product or injury caused by using a stand that is not compatible with the specified specifications or due to an installation not performed by an authorized installation engineer.

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC. The connecting part may differ depending on the product model. When the graphics card provides a D-Sub <analog> output • Connect the [PC IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of the PC with the D-Sub cable. When the graphics card provides a DVI <digital>...
  • Page 18 • Connect the [DVI-D IN] port of the product to the DVI port of the PC with the DVI cable. 2. Connect the [ HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC. 3.
  • Page 19 separate speakers for your computer.) • You may get a blank screen depending on the type of video card you are using if you connect the D-sub and DVI cables simultaneously to one computer. • If you connect your monitor properly using the DVI connector but get a blank or fuzzy screen, check to see if the monitor status is set to analog.

  • Page 20: Using It As A Tv

    Using it as a TV You may view television programs on the monitor if it is connected to an antenna or cable/satellite system without installing any separate TV reception hardware or software on your computer. 1. Connect the cable/satellite or TV antenna cable to the [ANT IN] port on the rear side of the monitor. •...

  • Page 21: Connecting An Hdmi Cable

    Connecting an HDMI cable Connect the HDMI OUT port of the AV device (Blu-Ray/DVD/Cable/Satellite box) to the [HDMI IN1] or [HDMI IN2] terminal of the monitor using the HDMI cable. Press the [SOURCE] button at the front of the monitor or on the remote control to select <HDMI> mode. You do not need to make a separate audio connection when connecting via HDMI.

  • Page 22: Connecting Using A Dvi To Hdmi Cable

    Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable 1. Connect the DVI output terminal of an external device to the [HDMI IN1] or [HDMI IN2] terminal of the monitor using a DVI to HDMI cable. 2. Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the same coloured audio output terminals of the digital output device, and connect the opposite jack to the [HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN] terminal of the product.

  • Page 23: Connecting A Component Cable

    Connecting a Component cable 1. Connect the [VIDEO OUT] port of the AV device (DVD/VCR/Cable/Satellite box) to the [COMPONENT IN [P , Y]] input ports using a component video cable [P , Y]. 2. Connect the audio port of the AV device (DVD/VCR/Cable/Satellite box) to the [COMPONENT IN [R-AUDIO-L]] port of the monitor.

  • Page 24: 2-10 Connecting To An Amplifier

    2-10 Connecting to an Amplifier Connect the [DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)] terminal of your monitor to the optical input of your amplifier using an optical cable. • If no sound is emitted from the monitor, you need to use an amplifier. •...

  • Page 25: 2-11 Connecting Headphones

    2-11 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphones to the Headphone connection terminal. 2-12 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations. Since the shape and usage of the locking device may differ depending on the model and the manufacturer, for more information, refer to the User Manual supplied with the locking device.

  • Page 26: Using The Product

    Using the Product Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. 1. Press the [POWER ] button on the remote control. • The message [Select 'Home Use' when installing this TV in your home.] is displayed. •...
  • Page 27 1. Press the [MENU] button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select <Setup>, then press the [ ] button. 2. Press the [ ] button again to select <Plug & Play>. 3. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. The default PIN number of a new TV set is ‘0-0-0-0’. The <Plug &...

  • Page 28: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control panel ICON DESCRIPTION Use this button to select a function. Signals other than the TV signal can only be selected if the corresponding device is connected. The order in which the TV/external input signal changes. <PC> → <TV> → <DVI> → <Component> → <HDMI1> → <HDMI2> Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu.

  • Page 29: Remote Control

    Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV or other electronic device operating near the product, causing a malfunction due to interference with the frequency. POWER Selects the TV mode directly. Turns the product On/Off. Number Buttons PRE-CH Press to change the channel.

  • Page 30: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the +and - ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3.

  • Page 31: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television stations provide written information services via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons.
  • Page 32 (exit) (page up) Exit from the teletext display. Used to display the next teletext page. (index) (page down) Used to display the index (contents) Used to display the previous tele- page at any time while you are text page. viewing teletext. (store) (mode) Used to store the teletext pages.

  • Page 33: Using The Screen Adjustment Menu (Osd: On Screen Display)

    Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure TOP MENUS SUB MENUS Picture MagicBright Contrast Brightness Sharpness Auto Adjustment [PC / DVI] Screen Picture Options Picture Reset Picture Mode Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness...
  • Page 34 Picture [PC / DVI ] The default setting may be different depending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution. MENU DESCRIPTION MagicBright <MagicBright> is a feature providing an optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching.
  • Page 35 MENU DESCRIPTION Screen • <Coarse> Removes noise such as vertical stripes. <Coarse> adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu • <Fine> Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after <Fine> tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (Coarse). •...
  • Page 36 It is activated when the signal is NTSC. Advanced Settings Samsung‘s new TVs allow you to make even more precise picture settings than previous models. See below to adjust detailed picture settings. <Advanced Settings> is available in <Standard> or <Movie> mode.
  • Page 37 MENU DESCRIPTION Picture Options • <Colour Tone> You can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes. • <Cool> - <Normal> - <Warm1> - <Warm2> •<Warm1> or <Warm2> is only activated when the picture mode is <Movie>. •Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the •...
  • Page 38 MENU DESCRIPTION Picture Options • <Digital NR> Digital Noise Reduction. If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. •...
  • Page 39 MENU DESCRIPTION Mode • <Standard> Choose Standard for the standard factory settings. • <Music> Choose Music when watching music videos or concerts. • <Movie> Choose Movie when viewing movies. • <Clear Voice > Emphasizes voice over other sounds. • <Custom > Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference .

  • Page 40: Selecting The Sound Mode

    MENU DESCRIPTION Speaker Select When you watch TV with it connecting to a Home theater, turn the TV speakers off so you can listen to sound from the Home theater’s (external) speakers. • <External Speaker> Used to listen to the sound of the External (Home Theater) Speakers. •...
  • Page 41 AUDIO TYPE DUAL 1 / 2 DUAL 1 / 2 Mono MONO Automatic change Stereo Automatic change STEREO MONO Stereo Dual DUAL 1 DUAL 1 DUAL 2 Mono MONO Automatic change Stereo Automatic change MONO STEREO NICAM Stereo Dual DUAL 1 MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2...
  • Page 42 MENU DESCRIPTION Manual Store You can scan the frequency ranges available on your television in your area and store all the chan- nels found manually. • <Digital Channel> Manual store for digital channels. • <Channel> Set the Channel number using the ▲ ,▼ or number (0~9) buttons •...
  • Page 43 MENU DESCRIPTION Full Guide / Mini The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme Guide / Default Guide entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available.
  • Page 44 MENU DESCRIPTION Channel List Using this menu, you can add / delete or set favorite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts. You can select these options by simply pressing the [CH LIST] button on the remote control. •...
  • Page 45 Setup MENU DESCRIPTION Plug & Play This brings up the menu items that appeared when you first plugged in the TV. Time • <Clock> • The current time will appear every time you press the [INFO] button. • If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. •...
  • Page 46 MENU DESCRIPTION Time • <Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3> Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the clock first. • <On Time> Set the <hour>, <minute>, <am/pm>, and <activate/inactivate>. (To activate the timer with the setting you’e chosen, set to Activate.) •...
  • Page 47 MENU DESCRIPTION Child Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme by muting out video and audio. • <Off>-<On> • Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.
  • Page 48 MENU DESCRIPTION Preference <Primary Audio Language> / <Secondary Audio Language> / <Primary Subtitle Language> /<Sec- ondary Subtitle Language> / <Primary Teletext Language> /<Secondary Teletext Language> Using this feature, users can select one of the languages. The language selected here is the default when the user selects a channel.
  • Page 49 <Anynet+> is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support <Anynet+> with your Samsung TV‘s remote. The <Anynet+ > system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the <Anynet+> feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an <Anynet+>...
  • Page 50 Connect the Optical cable between the [DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)] jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theatre. When following the connection above, the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio. You will only hear sound from the Home Theatre‘s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer.
  • Page 51 MENU DESCRIPTION Device List 1. Press the [TOOLS] button. Press the [ ] button to select <Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)>. 2. Press the button to select <Device List>, then press the [ ] button. - <Anynet+> devices connected to the TV are listed. - If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button to scan for devices.
  • Page 52 • <Yes> : If during the sound test you can hear sound only from one speaker or not at all, select <Yes>. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s call center for assistance. • <No> : If you can hear sound from the speakers, select <No>. There may be a problem with your external equipment.

  • Page 53: Installing The Device Driver

    If you install the device driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. The device driver is included on the CD supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit the Samsung Electronics website (www.samsung.com), and download the driver.

  • Page 54: Standard Signal Mode Table

    Standard Signal Mode Table An LCD monitor has one optimal resolution for the best visual quality depending on the screen size due to the inherent characteristics of the panel, unlike a CDT monitor. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended setting the resolution to the optimal resolution of the product.
  • Page 55 AV Timing (HDMI and Component input) VERTICAL FREQUENCY RESOLUTION SCAN INPUT SOURCE (HZ) 720 x 240 Progressive 60 Hz Component 720 x 480 Interlaced 60 Hz Component, HDMI 720 x 480 Progressive 60 Hz Component, HDMI 720 x 576 Interlaced 50 Hz Component, HDMI 720 x 576...

  • Page 56: Installing The Software

    What is Natural Color ? This software is for Samsung products only and enables you to adjust the displayed colors on the product so they more closely match the colors of printed pictures. For more information, refer to the online help of the software (F1).

  • Page 57: Multiscreen

    MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ? MultiScreen enables you to partition multiple sections on the Monitor. Installing the Software 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MultiScreen setup program. If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the MultiScreen setup file on the CD-ROM.

  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the product is working properly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • If a blank screen is displayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are properly connected, perform the self- diagnosis function according to the procedures below.

  • Page 59: Before Requesting Service

    Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales service. If the problem continues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. PROBLEMS RELATED TO INSTALLATION (PC MODE) The monitor screen flickers. Check if the signal cable between the computer and the monitor is securely connected and tightened.
  • Page 60 PROBLEMS RELATED TO REMOTE CONTROL The remote control buttons do not respond. Check the battery polarities (+/-). Check if the batteries have been exhausted. Check if the power is on. Check if the power cord is securely connected. Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity NOTE ON THE PRODUCT APPEARANCE You may see small particles if you look closely at This is part of the product's design and is not a defect.

  • Page 61: Faq

    This provides a much better screen quality than SDTV. It's like having a theater in your home. Digital TV broadcasting in our country is ultimately orientated towards HDTV. (At present, all digital TVs from Samsung Electronics have the 16:9 wide aspect ratio.) Troubleshooting...
  • Page 62 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 from Samsung Electronics have the 16:9 wide aspect ratio.)

  • Page 63: More Information

    More Information Specifications MODEL NAME 2333HD LCD Panel Screen Size 23 inches Display Area 509.76 mm (H) x 286.74 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.2655 mm (H) x 0.2655 mm (V) Synchroniza- Horizontal Fre- 30~81 kHz tion quency Vertical Fre- 56 ~ 75kHz quency Color 16.7M...

  • Page 64: Power Saving Function

    Power Saving Function This product provides a power saving function that automatically turns the screen off when the product is not used for a predetermined period of time to reduce power consumption. If the product enters power saving mode, the power LED turns to a different color to indicate that the product is in power saving mode.

  • Page 65: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/mx LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINE 0800-333-3733 http://www.samsung.com/ar BRAZIL 0800-124-421 http://www.samsung.com/br...
  • Page 66 022 - 607 - 93 - 33 PORTUGAL 808 20 - SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/pt SLOVAKIA 0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/sk SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678) http://www.samsung.com/es SWEDEN 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com/se SWITZERLAND 0848-SAMSUNG(7267864, CHF 0.08/ http://www.samsung.com/ch min) 0845 SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/uk...
  • Page 67 ASIA PACIFIC MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.com/my NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.samsung.com/nz PHILIPPINES 1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ph 1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 02-5805777 SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/sg THAILAND 1800-29-3232 http://www.samsung.com/th 02-689-3232 TAIWAN 0800-329-999 http://www.samsung.com/tw VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 http://www.samsung.com/vn MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA SOUTH AFRICA 0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/za...

  • Page 68: Correct Disposal

    Correct Disposal CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT (WASTE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its elec- tronic accessories (e.g.

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