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SyncMaster S22A300N/S23A300N
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: User Manual

    SyncMaster S22A300N/S23A300N 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 ...

  • 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 an inflammable substance such as benzene or thinner or with a wet cloth. This may result in a problem with the product.

  • Page 5: Cleaning The Monitor

    Cleaning the Monitor Cleaning the Monitor • The panel and exterior of the cutting-edge monitor scratch easily and require careful attention. Clean the monitor according to the following steps. 1. Power off the monitor and PC. 2. Disconnect the power cable from the monitor. To avoid electric shock, be sure you disconnect the cable by gripping the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands.

  • Page 6: 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 7: 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 8: 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 9: 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, damp cloth with a "monitor- exclusive cleansing agent" and wipe the product with it.
  • Page 10 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 11 Be careful that adaptor should not be in contact with water and therefore not be wet. • This may cause a malfunction, electric shock or fire. Do not use adaptor by the waterside or outside particularly when it rains or snows. Be careful that adaptor should not be wet while cleaning floor with water.

  • Page 12: 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. Installation Manual (Not available in all locations) Power Cord D-Sub Cable The cables provided may vary depending on the product you purchase.

  • 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. Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand in the direction shown by the figure. Check if the Stand Connector is firmly connected. Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely fixed.
  • Page 14 Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure. Push the assembled stand into the main body in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. - Caution Avoid lifting the product holding only the stand. Disassembly is in the reverse order of the assembly.

  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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. • The message appears up to 3 times if the resolution has not been set to the optimal resolution. •...

  • Page 18: Setting The Optimal Resolution

    PC is not one of the following signal modes, a blank screen may be displayed or only the Power LED may be turned on. Therefore, configure it as follows referring to the User Manual of the graphics card. S22A300N HORIZONTAL...
  • Page 19 HORIZONTAL DISPLAY MODE FREQUENCY (KHZ) 31.469 IBM, 720 x 400 MAC, 640 x 480 35.000 49.726 MAC, 832 x 624 68.681 MAC, 1152 x 870 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 20: 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 21: Product Operating Buttons

    Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons • Press one of the buttons on the monitor. OSD Guide will appear on the screen. • If you press a button on the front of the monitor, an OSD Guide will display showing the function of the button before the menu for the pressed button appears.
  • Page 22 ICON AUTO Press [AUTO] button to adjust the screen settings automatically 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 Power LED This LED is turned on when the product works normally.

  • Page 23: 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 COLOR Color Gamma H-Position SIZE & POSI- TION Reset SETUP&RESET Key Repeat Time INFORMA- TION Monitor functions may vary according to models. Please refer to actual product. PICTURE Menu Controls the screen brightness.
  • Page 24 Menu Provides preset picture settings optimized for various user environments such as editing a document, Bright 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> directly using this mode.
  • Page 25 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 26 Menu Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital Color picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. • <Off> - Turns the < • <Demo> - You can compare the pictures processed by <...

  • Page 27: Size & Position

    SIZE & POSITION Menu Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally. H-Position • This function is only available in Analog mode. Moves the position of the display area on the screen vertically. V-Position • This function is only available in Analog mode. Supplied for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10.
  • Page 28 Menu Use this function to restore the visual quality and color settings to the factory defaults. Reset • <Yes> - <No> Select a language for the OSD. Language The selected language is only applied to the product OSD. This setting does not affect the other functions of the PC.
  • Page 29 Menu Description INFORMATION Shows the frequency and resolution set on the PC. Using the product...

  • Page 30: 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 31: 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. Installing the Software 1.
  • Page 32 3. In the [Add/Remove] window, find and select MagicTune™so that it is highlighted. 4. Click [Change or Remove Programs] to remove the software. 5. Select [Yes] to start removing MagicTune™. 6. 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.

  • Page 33: 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 34: 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 35: 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 36 The color is displayed in 16 bit (16 colors). The color has been changed after changing the graphics card. 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' message is displayed. Did you install the device driver for the product? Check if all the Plug&Play (VESA DDC) functions are sup- ported referring to the User Manual of the graphics card.

  • Page 37: 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 38: More Information

    More Information Specifications S22A300N MODEL NAME Size Display area Panel Pixel Pitch Horizontal Synchroniza- tion Vertical Display Color Optimum resolution Resolution Maximum resolution Input Signal, Terminated Maximum Pixel Clock Power Supply Signal Cable Dimensions (WxHxD) / Weight Operating Environmen- tal consider-...

  • Page 39: Specifications

    (Class B equipment emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.) (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 More Information S23A300N 23 inches (58 cm) 509.76mm(H) X 286.74mm(V)

  • Page 40: Power Saving Function

    For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system operates with a VESA DPM compliant video card installed in your computer. Use the software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature. S22A300N STATE Power Indicator...

  • Page 41: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE •If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. CANADA MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINA BRAZIL CHILE COLOMBIA COSTA RICA DOMINICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS JAMAICA NICARAGUA PANAMA PERU PUERTO RICO TRINIDAD &...
  • Page 42 08010 SAMSUNG (72678) – doar din reţeaua Romtelecom, tarif local; 021.206.01.10 – din orice reţea, tarif normal 0700 Samsung (0700 726 7864) 0800-SAMSUNG (0800-726-7864) 902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678) 0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG) 0848-SAMSUNG(7267864, CHF 0.08/ min) 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) 0818 717100...
  • Page 43 SAUDI ARABIA U.A.E More Information 8-10-800-500-55-500 00-800-500-55-500 8-10-800-500-55-500 0-800-502-000 810-800-500-55-500 00-800-500-55-500 ASIA PACIFIC 1300 362 603 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) 400-810-5858 (852) 3698 - 4698 3030 8282, 1800 3000 8282 0800-112-8888 021-5699-7777 0120-327-527 1800-88-9999 1-800-10-SAMSUNG (726-7864) 1-800-3-SAMSUNG (726-7864) 1-800-8-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
  • Page 44 NIGERIA SOUTH AFRICA AFRICA 0800 - SAMSUNG (726-7864) 0860-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com More Information...

  • Page 45: 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.

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