Samsung SyncMaster 2443DW User Manual

Samsung SyncMaster 2443DW User Manual

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SyncMaster 2243DW/2443DW

LCD 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: Lcd Monitor

    SyncMaster 2243DW/2443DW LCD 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 2: Table Of Contents

    Power Saving Function ........6-2 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE ......6-3 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &...
  • Page 3: 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 4: Custody And Maintenance

    Custody and Maintenance External Surface and Screen Maintenance Clean the product with a soft dry cloth. • Do not clean the product with a flammable substance such as benzene or thinner, or clean with a wet cloth. This can cause a problem with the product.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions ICON NAME Warning Caution Meaning of Signs Do not perform. Do not disassemble. Do not touch. Power Related The product image used in the following pictures for your reference may look different from the actual product. Warning Avoid using a damaged power cord or plug or a loose power outlet.
  • Page 6: Installation Related

    Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock. When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug and not by the cord.
  • Page 7: Cleaning Related

    Caution Do not let the product drop while moving it. • This may result in a problem with the product or injury. When installing the product on a console or shelf, make sure that the front of the product does not protrude out of the console or shelf. •...
  • Page 8: Usage Related

    Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto the product. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or the panel coming off. Use a soft, cloth dampened with a "monitorexclusive cleansing agent" and wipe the product with it.
  • Page 9 Avoid moving the product by pulling the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to damage to the cable. Avoid lifting up or move the product by holding only the power cord or signal cable.
  • Page 10 Keep small accessories away from the children. Avoid placing a heavy object over the product. • Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or injury. Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product Maintain the correct posture when using this product. •...
  • Page 11: 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 later. • If any items are missing, contact your dealer. •...
  • Page 12 DVI Cable • 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. • The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-glossy models only. OPTIONAL PARTS USB Cable DP Cable Installing the Product...
  • Page 13: 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. Disassembly is in the reverse order of the assembly. Installing the Product Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth face down.
  • Page 14 When pivot the monitor from horizontal to vertical,tilt the monitor backward to maximum first. Stand Stopper Installing the Product...
  • Page 15: Installing The Stand For The Wall Mount

    Installing the Stand for the Wall Mount This product provides a stand mount of 100 mm x 100 mm ( 3.9 inches x 3.9 inches ) that complies with the VESA specifications. Installing the Product...
  • Page 16 Monitor Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) 1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product down on the cloth so that the front of the product faces downwards.
  • Page 17: Connecting With A Pc

    Connecting with a PC The connecting part may differ depending on the product model. 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC. • When the graphics card provides D-Sub (<Analog>) output • Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of the PC with the D-Sub cable.
  • Page 18 When the product is connected to a PC, you can turn the product on and use it. POWER ON [ │ ] / OFF Switches the Power On/Off. Installing the Product...
  • Page 19: Connecting The Dp Cables

    Connecting the DP Cables Connect the [DP IN] ports of the PC and all the installed monitors using DP cables. Installing the Product...
  • Page 20: Connecting Usb

    Connecting USB Applicable to the stand models that have USB ports only. You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk drive by connecting them to DOWN port of the monitor without connecting them to the PC. USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0.
  • Page 21 • You can play a file from a media device. (Examples of media devices: MP3, digital camera, etc.) • You can run, move, copy or delete the files on the storage device. (Examples of storage devices: external memory, memory card, memory reader, HDD-type MP3 player, etc.) •...
  • Page 22: Kensington Lock

    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 for more information.
  • Page 23: Using The Product

    Using the product Setting the Optimal Resolution If you turn the power on after purchasing the product, a message regarding the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen. Select a language and the optimal resolution. • It can be displayed up to one (1) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count.
  • Page 24: Standard Signal Mode Table

    60.000 VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.981 VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.976 VESA, 1440 x 900 55.935 VESA, 1440 x 900 70.635 VESA, 1680 x 1050 64.674 2443DW VERTICAL PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ) FREQUENCY (HZ) 70.087 28.322 66.667 30.240 74.551 57.284 75.062 100.000...
  • Page 25 HORIZONTAL DISPLAY MODE FREQUENCY (KHZ) IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 MAC, 832 x 624 49.726 MAC, 1152 x 870 68.681 VESA, 640 x 480 31.469 VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 VESA, 800 x 600 35.156 VESA, 800 x 600...
  • Page 26: 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-ROM supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit a service center or Samsung Electronics website(http://www.samsung.com/), and download the driver. 1. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 27: Product Operating Buttons

    Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons Touch them lightly with your fingers to use them. ICON Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD). This button is also used to exit the OSD or to return to a higher-level OSD menu * OSD Adjustment Lock This function locks the OSD in order to maintain the current settings or to prevent the settings from being changed by another person...
  • Page 28 ICON Press [AUTO] button to adjust the screen settings automatically. AUTO If the resolution settings are changed in the Display Properties, the AUTO adjustment func- tion is performed. Press this button to turn the product on or off This light is lit when operating normally, and blinks once when your adjustments are saved. Power Indicator DESCRIPTION This function is only available in Analog mode.
  • Page 29: 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 Brightness PICTURE Coarse MagicColor COLOR Color Effect H-Position SIZE & POSI- TION Reset SETUP&RESE Customized Key INFORMA- TION Monitor functions may vary according to models. Please refer to actual product. PICTURE Menu Controls the screen brightness.
  • Page 30 Menu Provides preset picture settings optimized for various user environments such as editing a document, surfing the Internet, playing games,or movies and so on. • <Custom> If the preset picture modes are not sufficient, users can configure the <brightness> and <Contrast>...
  • Page 31 Menu Removes vertical noise lines (line pattern) from the screen. The location of the screen may be changed after the adjustment. In this case, move the screen so Coarse that the screen is displayed at the center of the display panel using the <H-Position> menu. This function is only available in Analog mode.
  • Page 32 Menu Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. • <Off> - Turns the MagicColor function off. • <Demo> - You can compare the pictures processed by MagicColor with the original pictures.
  • Page 33: Menu Description

    (This is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> and <Cinema> mode.) SIZE & POSITION Menu Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally. • This function is only available in Analog mode. H-Position • When TV signal is input in AV mode ,select <Screen Fit> to adjust horizontal position in 0-6 levels.
  • Page 34 Menu Menu H-Position You can adjust the horizontal position of the OSD. Menu V-Position You can adjust the vertical position of the OSD. SETUP&RESET Menu Use this function to restore the visual quality and color settings to the factory defaults. Reset •...
  • Page 35 Menu The OSD automatically disappears if no action is taken by the user. Display Time You can determine the time to wait before the OSD is hidden. • <5 sec> - <10 sec> - <20 sec> - <200 sec> Set to PC when connected to a PC. Set to AV when connected to an AV device.
  • Page 36: Installing The Software

    What is Natural Color ? This software works only for Samsung products and enables adjusting the displayed colors on the product and matches the colors on the product with the colors of the printed pictures. For more information, refer to the online help of the software (F1).
  • Page 37: Magictune

    MagicTune 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. Users can adjust the product with the mouse and the keyboard without using the operating buttons of the product. Available in Digital mode only.
  • Page 38 1. Click [Start] select [Settings], and select [Control Panel] from the menu. For Windows XP, click [Start], and select [Control Panel] from the menu. 2. Double-click the [Add or Remove Programs] icon in the Control Panel. 3. In the [Add/Remove] window, find and select MagicTune™so that it is highlighted. 4.
  • Page 39: Magicrotation

    MagicRotation What is MagicRotation? The MagicRotation Software from Samsung Electronics, Inc. provides the user with a rotation feature (0, 90, 180, 270 orientation) that facilitates the optimum utilization of computer display screen, better viewing and improved user productivity. Installing the Software 1.
  • Page 40: Removing The Software

    • Windows XP Professional • Windows Vista 32Bit • Windows 7 32Bit For MagicRotation, Windows 2000 or later is recommended. Hardware • At least 128MB of memory(recommended) • At least 25MB of free space on the hard disk drive Service Packs •...
  • Page 41: Multiscreen

    MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ? MultiScreen enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. 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 42: 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 43: 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. A BLANK SCREEN APPEARS / I CANNOT TURN THE PRODUCT ON Is the power cord connected properly? Is the <Check Signal Cable>...
  • Page 44 Did you change the resolution and the frequency appropriate to the product? THE COLOR IS DISPLAYED IN 16 BIT (16 COLORS). THE COLOR HAS BEEN CHANGED AFTER CHANGING THE Did you install the device driver for the product? Is the graphics card configured correctly? WHEN I CONNECT THE MONITOR, THE 'UNKNOWN MONITOR, PLUG&PLAY (VESA DDC) MONITOR FOUND' Did you install the device driver for the product? Check if all the Plug&Play (VESA DDC) functions are sup-...
  • Page 45: Faq

    FAQ! How can I change the frequency (refresh rate) of the video signal? How can I change the resolution? How can I use the power saving function? Troubleshooting PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! You have to change the frequency of the graphics card. Windows XP : Change the frequency by selecting Control →...
  • Page 46: More Information

    Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C) Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing 2443DW 24 inches (61 cm) 518.4 mm (H) x 324.0 mm (V) 0.270 mm (H) x 0.270 mm (V)
  • Page 47: Power Saving Function

    If there is no power cut-off switch, the power consumption is "0" only when the power cord is disconnected. More Information NORMAL OPERATION POWER SAVING MODE 2243DW:28 W Less than 1 watts 2443DW:47 W POWER OFF Blinking Less than 1 watts...
  • Page 48: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE • If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. U.S.A CANADA MEXICO ARGENTINA BRAZIL CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS JAMAICA NICARAGUA PANAMA PUERTO RICO REP.
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  • Page 50 TURKEY U.A.E ASIA PACIFIC 3030 8282 1800 110011 1800 3000 8282 1800 266 8282 0800-112-8888 021-5699-7777 0120-327-527 1800-88-9999 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) 1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 02-5805777 1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 0800-329-999 1800-29-3232 02-689-3232 1 800 588 889 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 8000-4726...
  • Page 51: Correct Disposal Of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe Only

    Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only (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 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 52 More Information...

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