Samsung S19C300B User Manual

Samsung S19C300B User Manual

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S19C300B
S19C300F
S19C300N
S20C300BL
S20C300FL
S20C300NL
S22C300B
S22C300F
S22C300H
S22C300N
S24C300HL
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.
BN46-00311A-02

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User manual S19C300B S19C300F S19C300N S20C300BL S20C300FL S20C300NL S22C300B S22C300F S22C300H S22C300N S24C300HL 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. BN46-00311A-02...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents BEFORE USING THE Copyright PRODUCT Icons used in this manual Cleaning Cleaning Securing the Installation Space Precautions for storage Safety Precautions Symbols for safety precautions Electricity and Safety Installation and Safety Operation Correct posture to use the product PREPARATIONS Checking the Contents Removing the Packaging...
  • Page 3 Connecting and Using a PC Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analogue Type) Connection Using the DVI Cable (S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F) Connection Using an DVI-HDMI Cable (S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 4 (S19C300N / S20C300NL / Configuring Brightness S22C300N) Contrast Configuring Contrast Sharpness Configuring Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Image Size Changing the Image Size H-Position & V-Position Configuring H-Position &...
  • Page 5 Table Of Contents Sharpness Configuring Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Image Size Changing the Image Size HDMI Black Level Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings H-Position &...
  • Page 6 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V- Position Display Time Configuring Display Time Transparency Changing Transparency SETUP AND RESET Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/ Initializing Settings (Reset) S20C300BL / S20C300FL / Eco Saving Configuring Eco Saving S22C300B / S22C300F) Off Timer Configuring Off Timer...
  • Page 7 Table Of Contents Off Timer Configuring Off Timer Turn Off After Configuring Turn Off After Key Repeat Time Configuring Key Repeat Time Customized Key Configuring Customized Key SETUP AND RESET Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) Initializing Settings (Reset) Eco Saving Configuring Eco Saving Off Timer Configuring Off Timer Turn Off After...
  • Page 8 Samsung Customer Service Center GUIDE Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Check the following. Q & A SPECIFICATIONS General (S19C300B / S19C300N) General (S19C300F) General (S20C300BL / S20C300NL) General (S20C300FL) General (S22C300B / S22C300N) General (S22C300F) General (S22C300H / S24C300HL)
  • Page 9 Table Of Contents Correct Disposal Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Terminology INDEX Table Of Contents...
  • Page 10: Before Using The

    The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality. 2013 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 11: Before Using The Product

    Before Using the Product Cleaning Cleaning Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched. Take the following steps when cleaning. 1. Power off the monitor and computer. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the monitor. Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands.
  • Page 12 3.93 inches inches (10 cm) (10 cm) 3.93 inches(10 cm) Precautions for storage Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 144) if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.) Before Using the Product...
  • Page 13: Safety Precautions

    Before Using the Product Safety Precautions Caution RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Caution: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
  • Page 14 Before Using the Product Electricity and Safety The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images. Warning Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket. An electric shock or fire may result.
  • Page 15 The product may become damaged by an electric shock.  Do not use the power cord for products other than authorized products supplied by Samsung. An electric shock or fire may result.  Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
  • Page 16 Before Using the Product Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.). The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.  Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product ...
  • Page 17 SAMSUNG time) may seriously affect its performance. Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 144) before  installation if you want to install the product at such a place.
  • Page 18 (paper, match, etc.) into the vent or ports of the product. If water or any foreign substance enters the product, be sure to power off the  product, remove the power cord, and contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 144). Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
  • Page 19 Before Using the Product Caution Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels. If you are not going to use the product for an extended period of time, ...
  • Page 20 Before Using the Product Do not hold the monitor upside-down or move it by holding the stand. The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury.  Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product. An electric shock or fire may result. ...
  • Page 21: Correct Posture To Use The Product

    Before Using the Product Correct posture to use the product Use the product in the correct posture as follows: Straighten your back.  Allow a distance of 45 to 50 cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly ...
  • Page 22: Preparations

    Preparations Checking the Contents 1.1.1 Removing the Packaging Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with a sharp instrument. Remove the styrofoam from the product. Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag. This image is for reference only.
  • Page 23 Preparations 1.1.2 Checking the Components Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product if any item is missing.  The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.  Components Quick setup guide Warranty card User manual (Not available in some locations)
  • Page 24: Frontal Button

    1.2.1 Frontal Button The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F Function Key Guide SAMSUNG MAGIC...
  • Page 25 Preparations Icons Description Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the OSD menu. Use this button to control the brightness and contrast of the screen. Confirm a menu selection. Pressing the [ ] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will change the input source (Analog/DVI).
  • Page 26 Preparations S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N Function Key Guide SAMSUNG MAGIC AUTO SAMSUNG MAGIC AUTO ANGLE ANGLE MENU AUTO Icons Description Open or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the parent menu. OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD ...
  • Page 27 Preparations Icons Description Press the [ ] button to automatically adjust the screen settings. AUTO AUTO Changing the resolution in Display Properties will activate the Auto Adjustment function. Turn the screen on or off. When a control button on the product is pressed, the Function Key Guide will be displayed before the onscreen menu opens.
  • Page 28 Preparations S22C300H / S24C300HL Function Key Guide SAMSUNG MAGIC AUTO SAMSUNG MAGIC AUTO ANGLE ANGLE MENU AUTO Icons Description Open or close the onscreen display (OSD) menu, or return to the parent menu. OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD ...
  • Page 29 Preparations Icons Description Confirm a menu selection. Pressing the [ ] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will change the input source (Analog/HDMI). If you power on the product or change the input source by pressing the [ ] button, a message that shows the changed input source will appear at the top left corner of the screen.
  • Page 30  Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Provided ports may vary depending on the product.  S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F Port Description DC 14V Connects to the DC power adapter.
  • Page 31 Preparations S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N Port Description DC 14V Connects to the DC power adapter. RGB IN Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable. 1 Preparations...
  • Page 32 Preparations S22C300H / S24C300HL Port Description DC 14V Connects to the DC power adapter. HDMI IN Connects to a source device via a HDMI cable. RGB IN Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable. 1 Preparations...
  • Page 33 Preparations Installation 1.3.1 Attaching the Stand Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. Insert the stand neck into the Check that the stand neck is Tightly fasten the connecting stand base in the direction firmly connected.
  • Page 34 Preparations 1.3.2 Removing the Stand Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product faces downwards. While holding the stand neck with one hand, pound the other fisted hand down onto the top of the stand base in the direction of the arrow to detach the stand base.
  • Page 35 The product may get damaged or fall and cause personal injury. Samsung shall not be held liable for any damage or injury caused by using improper screws or attaching the wall-mount kit or desktop stand using excessive force.
  • Page 36 Preparations 1.3.4 Adjusting the Product Tilt The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. You can adjust the tilt of your monitor.  Hold the lower part of the product and adjust the tilt carefully. ...
  • Page 37 Preparations 1.3.5 Anti-theft Lock An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details. The lock device is sold separately. The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown.
  • Page 38: A Source Device

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting 2.1.1 Pre-connection Checkpoints Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it.  The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device. Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed. ...
  • Page 39: Connecting And Using A Pc

    2.3.1 Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analogue Type) Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F / S22C300H / S24C300HL RGB IN Connect the D-SUB cable to the [RGB IN] port on the back of the product and the RGB port on the PC.
  • Page 40: Connecting And Using A Source Device

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Provided ports may vary depending on the product. 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device...
  • Page 41: Connection Using The Dvi Cable

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.2 Connection Using the DVI Cable (S19C300B / S19C300F/ S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F) Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.
  • Page 42: Connection Using An Hdmi-Dvi Cable

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.4 Connection Using the HDMI Cable (S22C300H / S24C300HL) Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. HDMI IN Connect the HDMI cable to the [HDMI IN] port on the back of the product and the HDMI port on the PC.
  • Page 43 An installation driver is contained on the CD supplied with the product.  If the file provided is faulty, visit the Samsung homepage (http://www.samsung.com/) and  download the file. Insert the user manual CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 44: Setting Optimum Resolution

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.7 Setting Optimum Resolution An information message about setting optimum resolution will appear if you power on the product for the first time after purchase. Select a language on the product and change the resolution on your PC to the optimum setting. The optimal resolution for this monitor is as follows: **** x **** **Hz...
  • Page 45: Changing The Resolution Using A Pc

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.8 Changing the Resolution Using a PC Adjust the resolution and refresh rate in Control Panel on your PC to obtain optimum picture  quality. The picture quality of TFT-LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected. ...
  • Page 46 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Go to Control Panel Personalization Display Settings and change the resolution. *********** *********** 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device...
  • Page 47 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution and change the resolution. 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device...
  • Page 48 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 8 Go to Settings Control Panel Display Screen Resolution and change the resolution. 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device...
  • Page 49 MAGIC Upscale Image Size Wide AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Return Adjust Enter Adjust the Brightness using the [ ] buttons. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 50 AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Return Return Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Return Adjust Enter Adjust the Contrast using the [ ] buttons. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 51: Sharpness

    AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Return Adjust Enter Return Adjust Enter Return Adjust Enter Adjust the Sharpness using the [ ] buttons. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 52: Samsung Magic Bright

    Contrast: Obtain balanced brightness through automatic contrast adjustment.  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 53: Samsung Magic Angle

    Custom is selected.  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 54: Samsung Magic Upscale

    Enter Comparing with Mode1, Mode2 has a stronger effect. Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 55: Image Size

    Changing the screen size is available when the following conditions are satisfied.  The function may not be supported depending on the ports provided with the product.  A digital output device is connected using the DVI cable.  3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 56 This can only be set when the external input is connected through DVI and PC/AV Mode  is set to AV. Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 57: H-Position & V-Position

    Enter Enter Return Return Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Return Return Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Press [ ] to configure H-Position or V-Position. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 58 Return Return Adjust Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Enter Return Return Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Adjust the Coarse using the [ ] buttons. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 59 Return Return Adjust Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Enter Return Return Adjust Adjust Enter Enter Adjust the Fine using the [ ] buttons. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 60: Screen Setup

    Configure the screen settings such as brightness. Brightness You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 61: Configuring Contrast

    Screen Setup (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) Contrast Adjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer. SAMSUNG This option is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 62: Configuring Sharpness

    Screen Setup (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) Sharpness Make the outline of objects more clear or blurry. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the outline of objects clearer. SAMSUNG This option is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 63: Configuring Samsung Magic Bright

     MAGIC You can customize the brightness to suit your preferences. 4.4.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 64: Configuring Samsung Magic Angle

    Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences. 4.5.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 65: Configuring Samsung Magic Upscale

    Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.  MAGIC 4.6.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [...
  • Page 66: Changing The Image Size

    ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Image Size and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Image Size Auto Wide AUTO...
  • Page 67 Screen Setup (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) H-Position & V-Position H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right. V-Position: Move the screen up or down. This menu is available in Analog mode only.  This menu is only available when Image Size is set to Screen Fit...
  • Page 68: Adjusting Coarse

    Screen Setup (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) Coarse Adjust the screen frequency. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 4.9.1 Adjusting Coarse Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 69: Adjusting Fine

    Screen Setup (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) 4.10 Fine Fine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 4.10.1 Adjusting Fine Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 70: Screen Setup

    Configure the screen settings such as brightness. Brightness You can adjust the general brightness of the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the picture appear brighter. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Bright is set to Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 71 Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) Contrast Adjust the contrast between the objects and background. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the contrast to make the object appear clearer. SAMSUNG This option is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 72: Sharpness

    Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) Sharpness Make the outline of objects more clear or blurry. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will make the outline of objects clearer. SAMSUNG This option is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.
  • Page 73: Samsung Magic Bright

     MAGIC You can customize the brightness to suit your preferences. 5.4.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 74 Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG Dynamic MAGIC Bright Custom Standard SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle Custom SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale MAGIC Image Size Wide AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Return Adjust Enter Return Move Enter SAMSUNG When the external input is connected through HDMI and...
  • Page 75: Samsung Magic Angle

    Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences. 5.5.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 76: Samsung Magic Upscale

    Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.  MAGIC 5.6.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [...
  • Page 77: Image Size

    Press [ ] to move to Image Size and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. mode PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Image Size Auto Wide AUTO...
  • Page 78 Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) The input signal is 480p, 576p, 720p, or 1080p and monitor can display normally  (Not every model can support all of these signals.). This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI and ...
  • Page 79: Hdmi Black Level

    Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) HDMI Black Level If a DVD player or set-top box is connected to the product via HDMI, image quality degradation (contrast/ color degradation, black level, etc.) may occur, depending on the connected source device. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality.
  • Page 80: H-Position & V-Position

    Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) H-Position & V-Position H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right. V-Position: Move the screen up or down. This menu is available in Analog mode only.  This menu is only available when Image Size is set to Screen Fit Mode.
  • Page 81: Coarse

    Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 5.10 Coarse Adjust the screen frequency. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 5.10.1 Adjusting Coarse Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 82: Fine

    Screen Setup (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 5.11 Fine Fine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 5.11.1 Adjusting Fine Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 83: Configuring Red

    Configuring Tint SAMSUNG Adjust the tint of the screen. This menu is not available when Bright is set to Cinema MAGIC Dynamic Contrast mode. Adjust the value of the color red in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color.
  • Page 84: Green

    Configuring Tint Green Adjust the value of the color green in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color. 6.2.1 Configuring Green Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 85: Blue

    Configuring Tint Blue Adjust the value of the color blue in the picture. (Range: 0~100) A higher value will increase the intensity of the color. 6.3.1 Configuring Blue Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 86: Color Tone

    Configuring Tint Color Tone Adjust the general color tone of the picture. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Angle is enabled. MAGIC 6.4.1 Configuring the Color Tone Settings Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide.
  • Page 87: Gamma

    Configuring Tint Gamma Adjust the mid-range brightness (Gamma) of the picture. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Angle is enabled. MAGIC 6.5.1 Configuring Gamma Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide.
  • Page 88: Configuring Language

    Coordinating OSD Language Set the menu language. A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display.  It will not be applied to other functions on your PC.  7.1.1 Configuring Language Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 89: Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position

    Coordinating OSD Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Menu H-Position: Move the menu position to the left or right. Menu V-Position: Move the menu position up or down. 7.2.1 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 90: Display Time

    Coordinating OSD Display Time Set the on-screen display (OSD) menu to automatically disappear if the menu is not used for a specified period of time. Display Time can be used to specify the time after which you want the OSD menu to disappear. 7.3.1 Configuring Display Time Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide.
  • Page 91: Transparency

    Coordinating OSD Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows: 7.4.1 Changing Transparency Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to MENU SETTINGS and press [...
  • Page 92 The following screen will appear. AUTO EXIT AUTO Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 93: Eco Saving

     Off: Deactivate the Eco Saving function.  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 94: Off Timer

    On: Activate the off timer so that the product powers off automatically.  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 95: Turn Off After

    This is done in accordance with power supply regulations. If you do not want the timer to activate, go to MENU → SETUP&RESET and set Off Timer to Off. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 96: Pc/Av Mode

    ] on the product. The following screen will appear. AUTO AUTO Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 97: Key Repeat Time

     only once when a button is pressed. Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 98: Source Detection

     Manual: Manually select an input source.  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 99: Customized Key

    Bright Eco Saving Image Size MAGIC MAGIC  Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied. 8 Setup and Reset (S19C300B / S19C300F/S20C300BL / S20C300FL / S22C300B / S22C300F)
  • Page 100 ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Reset and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle AUTO EXIT AUTO Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied.
  • Page 101: Configuring Eco Saving

    Setup and Reset (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) Eco Saving Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC 9.2.1 Configuring Eco Saving...
  • Page 102: Off Timer

    Press [ ] to move to Off Timer and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle AUTO AUTO Off: Deactivate the off timer so that the product does not power off automatically. ...
  • Page 103: Turn Off After

    [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Turn Off After and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle AUTO AUTO AUTO Press [ ] to configure Turn Off After.
  • Page 104: Key Repeat Time

    Setup and Reset (S19C300N / S20C300NL / S22C300N) Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 9.5.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 105: Customized Key

    SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Customized Key and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright AUTO SAMSUNG SAMSUNG Angle Bright Eco Saving Image Size ...
  • Page 106 Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.1 Reset Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. 10.1.1 Initializing Settings (Reset) Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 107: Eco Saving

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.2 Eco Saving Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC 10.2.1 Configuring Eco Saving Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide.
  • Page 108: Off Timer

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.3 Off Timer You can set the product to automatically turn off. 10.3.1 Configuring Off Timer Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 109: Turn Off After

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.4 Turn Off After The off timer can be set within a range of 1 to 23 hours. The product will automatically power off after the specified number of hours. This option is only available when Off Timer is set to On.
  • Page 110: Pc/Av Mode

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.5 PC/AV Mode PC/AV Mode to AV. The picture size will be enlarged. This option is useful when you view a movie. This function does not support Analog mode.  Supplied for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10. ...
  • Page 111: Key Repeat Time

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.6 Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 10.6.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
  • Page 112: Source Detection

    Setup and Reset (S22C300H / S24C300HL) 10.7 Source Detection You can activate Source Detection. 10.7.1 Configuring Source Detection Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET...
  • Page 113: Customized Key

    SETUP&RESET and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Customized Key and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright AUTO SAMSUNG SAMSUNG Angle Bright Eco Saving...
  • Page 114 INFORMATION Menu and Others 11.1 INFORMATION View the current input source, frequency and resolution. 11.1.1 Displaying INFORMATION Press any button on the front of the product to display the Function Key Guide. MENU Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to INFORMATION.
  • Page 115: Configuring Brightness And Contrast In

    INFORMATION Menu and Others 11.2 Configuring Brightness and Contrast in the Initial Screen Adjust the Brightness, Contrast using the [ ] buttons when the initial screen (that displays no menu screen) is displayed. Press any button on the front of the product (when no menu screen is displayed) to display the Function Key Guide.
  • Page 116: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software 12.1 MagicTune 12.1.1 What is "MagicTune"? "MagicTune" is a software program that helps with monitor adjustments by providing comprehensive descriptions of monitor functions and easy-to-understand guidelines. You can adjust the product with the mouse and the keyboard without using the operating buttons of the product.
  • Page 117: Removing The Software

    Wait until a message box appears informing you that the software has been removed completely. For technical support, the FAQ (frequently asked questions) or information about the software upgrade for "MagicTune™", please visit our website (http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/ learningresources/monitor/magetune/pop_intro.html). 12 Installing the Software...
  • Page 118: Multiscreen

    Installing the Software 12.2 MultiScreen "MultiScreen" enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. 12.2.1 Installing the Software Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 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"...
  • Page 119: Removing The Software

    Installing the Software Hardware At least 32MB of memory  At least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive  12.2.2 Removing the Software Click Start, select Settings/Control Panel, and then double-click Add or Remove Programs. Select "MultiScreen" from the program list and click the Add/Delete button. 12 Installing the Software...
  • Page 120: Testing The Product

    13.1 Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 13.1.1 Testing the Product Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.
  • Page 121: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Screen issue The message Check Signal Cable appears. Check that the cable is properly connected to the product. (Refer to "2.3 Connecting and Using a PC") Check that the device connected to the product is powered on. Not Optimum Mode is displayed.
  • Page 122 Troubleshooting Guide Source device issue A beeping sound is heard when my PC is booting. If a beeping sound is heard when your PC is booting, have your PC serviced. 13 Troubleshooting Guide...
  • Page 123 Troubleshooting Guide 13.2 Q & A Question Answer How can I change the Set the frequency on your graphics card. frequency? Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes  Display Settings Advanced Monitor, and adjust Refresh rate under Monitor settings. Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display Settings...
  • Page 124 Troubleshooting Guide Question Answer How can I change the Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and Themes  resolution? Display Settings, and adjust the resolution. Windows ME/2000: Go to Control Panel Display Settings,  and adjust the resolution. Windows Vista: Go to Control Panel ...
  • Page 125: Specifications

    Specifications 14.1 General (S19C300B / S19C300N) Model Name S19C300B S19C300N Panel Size 18.5 Inches (47 cm) Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm (V) 16.1 Inches (H) x 9.1 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.300 mm (H) x 0.300 mm (V) 0.012 Inches (H) x 0.012 Inches (V)
  • Page 126 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 127: General (S19C300F

    Specifications 14.2 General (S19C300F) Model Name S19C300F Panel Size 18.5 Inches (47 cm) Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm (V) 16.1 Inches (H) x 9.1 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.300 mm (H) x 0.300 mm (V) 0.012 Inches (H) x 0.012 Inches (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30~81 kHz...
  • Page 128 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 129: General (S20C300Bl / S20C300Nl

    Specifications 14.3 General (S20C300BL / S20C300NL) Model Name S20C300BL S20C300NL Panel Size 19.5 Inches (49 cm) Display area 432 mm (H) x 239.76 mm (V) 17 Inches (H) x 9.4 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm (H) x 0.27 mm (V) 0.01 Inches (H) x 0.01 Inches (V) Synchronization Horizontal...
  • Page 130 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 131: General (S20C300Fl

    Specifications 14.4 General (S20C300FL) Model Name S20C300FL Panel Size 19.5 Inches (49 cm) Display area 432 mm (H) x 239.76 mm (V) 17 Inches (H) x 9.4 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm (H) x0.27 mm (V) 0.01 Inches (H) x 0.01 Inches (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz...
  • Page 132 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 133: General (S22C300B / S22C300N

    Specifications 14.5 General (S22C300B / S22C300N) Model Name S22C300B S22C300N Panel Size 21.5 Inches (54 cm) Display area 476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V) 18.77 Inches (H) x 10.56 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V) 0.0098 Inches (H) x 0.0098 Inches (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz...
  • Page 134 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 135: General (S22C300F

    Specifications 14.6 General (S22C300F) Model Name S22C300F Panel Size 21.5 Inches (54 cm) Display area 476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V) 18.77 Inches (H) x 10.56 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V) 0.0098 Inches (H) x 0.0098 Inches (V) Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Frequency...
  • Page 136 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 137: General (S22C300H / S24C300Hl

    Specifications 14.7 General (S22C300H / S24C300HL) Model Name S22C300H S24C300HL Panel Size 21.5 Inches (54 cm) 23.6 Inches (59 cm) Display area 476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V) 521.28 mm (H) x 293.22 mm (V) 18.77 Inches (H) x 10.56 Inches (V) 20.52 Inches (H) x 11.54 Inches (V) Pixel Pitch 0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V)
  • Page 138 The above specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. (USA only) Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect or call, (877) 278 - 0799 14 Specifications...
  • Page 139: Powersaver

    Power saving mode Power Consumption (Power button) Power Indicator Blinking Power Consumption 13 W Typical 0.3 W Typical 0.3 W (S19C300B) Power Consumption 13 W Typical 0.3 W Typical 0.3 W (S19C300N) Power Consumption 13 W Typical 0.3 W Typical 0.3 W...
  • Page 140 Specifications ® ENERGY STAR is a US registered mark of the United States Environmental Protection Agency.  ® Energy Star power is measured with the test method in the current Energy Star Standard. To reduce the power consumption to 0 watts, turn off the power switch on the back of the product ...
  • Page 141: Standard Signal Mode Table

    LED turns on. In such a case, change the settings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual. S19C300B / S19C300N / S19C300F Horizontal Vertical...
  • Page 142 Specifications S20C300BL / S20C300NL / S20C300FL Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Resolution Frequency Frequency (MHz) (H/V) (kHz) (Hz) IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 VESA, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809...
  • Page 143 Specifications S22C300B / S22C300F / S22C300H / S22C300N / S24C300HL Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Resolution Frequency Frequency (MHz) (H/V) (kHz) (Hz) IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284...
  • Page 144: Contact Samsung World Wide

    Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 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 CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca (English) http://www.samsung.com/ca_fr (French) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 145 VENEZUELA 0-800-100-5303 http://www.samsung.com EUROPE AUSTRIA 0810 - SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com (7267864, € 0.07/min) BELGIUM 02-201-24-18 http://www.samsung.com/be (Dutch) http://www.samsung.com/be_fr (French) BOSNIA 051 133 1999 http://www.samsung.com BULGARIA 07001 33 11 , normal tariff http://www.samsung.com CROATIA 062 SAMSUNG (062 726 786) http://www.samsung.com Appendix...
  • Page 146 800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786) http://www.samsung.com Samsung Electronics Czech and Slovak, s.r.o., Oasis Florenc, Sokolovská 394/17, 180 00, Praha 8 till 8.2.2013 . From 8.2.2013: Samsung Electronics Czech and Slovak, s.r.o. V Parku 2343/24, 148 00 - Praha 4 DENMARK 70 70 19 70 http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 147 +381 11 321 6899 http://www.samsung.com (old number still active 0700 7267864) SLOVAKIA 0800 - SAMSUNG (0800-726 786) http://www.samsung.com SPAIN 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678) http://www.samsung.com SWEDEN 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) http://www.samsung.com SWITZERLAND 0848-SAMSUNG http://www.samsung.com/ch (7267864, CHF 0.08/min) (German) http://www.samsung.com/ch_fr...
  • Page 148 1800 266 8282 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 http://www.samsung.com/id 021-5699-7777 JAPAN 0120-327-527 http://www.samsung.com MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.com/my NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.samsung.com PHILIPPINES 1-800-10-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ph for PLDT 1-800-3-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for Digitel 1-800-8-SAMSUNG (726-7864) for Globe 02-5805777 SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 149 Appendix MENA KUWAIT 183-2255 (183-CALL) http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) MOROCCO 080 100 2255 http://www.samsung.com OMAN 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) QATAR 800-2255 (800-CALL) http://www.samsung.com/ae (English) http://www.samsung.com/ae_ar (Arabic) SAUDI ARABIA 9200-21230 http://www.samsung.com/sa (Arabic) SYRIA 18252273 http://www.samsung.com/Levant (English) TURKEY 444 77 11 http://www.samsung.com...
  • Page 150: Responsibility For The Pay Service (Cost

     use of supplies or separately sold product unspecified by Samsung.  repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung  Electronics Co., Ltd. remodeling or repairing the product by customer.
  • Page 151 Appendix If customer requests a service in case the product has no defect, service fee may be charged. So please read User Manual first. Appendix...
  • Page 152: Correct Disposal

    Appendix Correct Disposal Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 153: Terminology

    Appendix Terminology OSD (On Screen Display) On screen display (OSD) allows you to customize on-screen settings to optimize the picture quality as required. You can change the screen brightness, tint, size and many other settings using menus displayed on the screen. Gamma The Gamma menu adjusts the grey scale that represents middle tones on the screen.
  • Page 154 Appendix Resolution Resolution is the number of horizontal pixels and vertical pixels that form a screen. It represents the level of display detail. A higher resolution displays a greater amount of information on the screen and is suitable for performing multiple tasks at the same time. E.g.
  • Page 155 Checking the Contents Key Repeat Time 97, 104, Cleaning Coarse 58, 68, Color Tone Language Connecting and Using a PC Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE Contrast 50, 61, MagicTune Copyright MultiScreen Correct Disposal Correct posture to use the product Customized Key...
  • Page 156 Index Safety Precautions SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle 53, 64, SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright 52, 63, SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale 54, 65, Sharpness 51, 62, Source Detection Standard Signal Mode Table Terminology Transparency Turn Off After 95, 103, Index...

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