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S22C550H
S23C550H
S24C550HL
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.
BN46-00310A-06

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  • Page 1 User Manual S22C550H S23C550H S24C550HL 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. BN46-00310A-06...

  • 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 SCREEN SETUP Brightness Configuring Brightness 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 HDMI Black Level Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings H-Position &...
  • Page 4 Table Of Contents Fine Adjusting Fine CONFIGURING TINT Configuring Red Green Configuring Green Blue Configuring Blue Color Tone Configuring the Color Tone Settings Gamma Configuring Gamma COORDINATING OSD Language Changing the Language Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V- Position Display Time Configuring Display Time...
  • Page 5 What is "MagicTune"? Installing the Software Removing the Software MultiScreen Installing the Software Removing the Software TROUBLESHOOTING Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center GUIDE Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Check the following. Q & A Table Of Contents...
  • Page 6 Table Of Contents SPECIFICATIONS General PowerSaver Standard Signal Mode Table APPENDIX Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) Not a product defect A Product damage caused by customer's fault Others Correct Disposal Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical &...

  • Page 7: Before Using The Product

    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 8: Cleaning

    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 9: Securing The Installation Space

    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 88) if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning. (service fee will be charged). Before Using the Product...

  • Page 10: 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 11: Electricity And Safety

    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 12: Installation And Safety

    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 13 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 or cause a fire.

  • Page 14: Operation

    SAMSUNG time) may seriously affect its performance. Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 88) before installation if you want to install the product at such a place. Operation Warning High voltage runs through the product.
  • Page 15 (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 88).
  • Page 16 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, activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver.
  • Page 17 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. Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.

  • Page 18: 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 downward at the screen. Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen.

  • Page 19: 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 20: Checking The Components

    Preparations 1.1.2 Checking the Components Contact the dealer where you purchased the product if any components are missing. The appearance of the components may differ from the images shown. Components Quick Setup guide Warranty card User Manual (Not available In some locations) Power cable DC power adapter D-SUB cable (optional)

  • Page 21: Parts

    Preparations Parts 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. Function Key Guide AUTO AUTO Return Return JOG Button DOWN(FRONT) Return Power LED LEFT RIGHT PRESS(ENTER)

  • Page 22: Direct Key Guide

    Preparations 1.2.2 Direct Key guide For guidance on shortcut keys, the below OSD (On Screen Display) will be displayed if you move the JOG button in any direction. Models with sound option Brightness Volume Features UP/DOWN: Adjust Brightness. LEFT/RIGHT: Adjust Volume. PRESS(ENTER): Display Function Key Guide.

  • Page 23: Function Key Guide

    OSD control lock: Maintain the current settings, or lock the OSD control to prevent unintended changes to settings. Enable/Disable: To lock/unlock the OSD control, press the LEFT button for 10 seconds when the main menu displayed. If the OSD control is locked, SAMSUNG Brightness Contrast Bright can be adjusted,...
  • Page 24 Preparations Actual models because of functional variation, Function key guide options will be different. Please run the corresponding function based on the actual icon and description. When the monitor displays nothing (i.e. Power saving mode or Non-signal mode), 2 direct keys for control source and power could be used as below.

  • Page 25: Reverse Side

    Preparations 1.2.4 Reverse Side The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. DC14V HDMI IN RGB IN DC14V HDMI IN RGB IN Port Description DC14V Connect to the DC power adapter. Connect to a source device using an HDMI cable.

  • Page 26: Installation

    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 27: Removing The Stand

    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 28: Adjusting The Product Tilt

    Preparations 1.3.3 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. 1 Preparations...

  • Page 29: Anti-Theft Lock

    Preparations 1.3.4 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. DC14V HDMI IN RGB IN...

  • Page 30: Connecting And Usinga Source Device

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting DC14V HDMI IN RGB IN 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 31: Connecting And Using A Pc

    Connecting and Using a Source Device Connecting and Using a PC Select a connection method suitable for your PC. Connecting parts may differ in different products. 2.3.1 Connection Using the D-SUB Cable (Analog Type) Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable.

  • Page 32: Connection Using An Hdmi Cable

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.2 Connection Using an HDMI Cable 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 I IN Connect the HDMI cable to the [HDMI IN] port on the back of the product and the HDMI port on the Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket.

  • Page 33: Connecting To Headphones

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.4 Connecting to Headphones Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. I IN Connect an audio output device such as headphones to [ ] port on the product.

  • Page 34: Changing The Sound Settings On Windows

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.6 Changing the sound settings on Windows Control Panel → Audio → Speaker → Speaker Setup 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device...

  • Page 35: Driver Installation

    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 36: Setting Optimum Resolution

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.8 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 and change the resolution to the optimum value. The optimal resolution for this monitor is as follows: **** x **** **Hz...

  • Page 37: Changing The Resolution Using A Pc

    Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.9 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. Changing the Resolution on Windows XP Go to Control Panel Display...
  • Page 38 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 39 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 40 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 41: Screen Setup

    When configuring the screen settings, refer to the Help bar for assistance. It is found at the bottom of the menu. 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 42: Contrast

    Screen Setup 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 menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode.

  • Page 43: Sharpness

    Screen Setup 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 menu is not available when Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC SAMSUNG...

  • Page 44: Samsung Magic Bright

    MAGIC This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences. 3.4.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.
  • Page 45 Screen Setup factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom. You can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. Dynamic: Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode. Standard: Select this mode when the surroundings are bright. This also provides a sharp image.

  • Page 46: Samsung Magic Angle

    MAGIC This feature provides the viewing angle, brightness, and tint to suit your preferences. 3.5.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.

  • Page 47: Samsung Magic Upscale

    Bright is in Cinema Dynamic Contrast mode. MAGIC 3.6.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to PICTURE controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 48: Image Size

    JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. Move to Image Size controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. The following screen will appear. mode PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Image Size Auto Wide...
  • Page 49 Screen Setup This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI and PC/AV Mode set to AV. Move to the desired option controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. The selected option will be applied. 3 Screen Setup...

  • Page 50: Hdmi Black Level

    Screen Setup 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. If this is the case, correct the degraded picture quality using HDMI Black Level.

  • Page 51: Configuring H-Position & V-Position

    Screen Setup 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. This menu is only available when Image Size is set to Screen Fit Mode.

  • Page 52: Coarse

    Screen Setup 3.10 Coarse Adjust the screen frequency. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 3.10.1 Adjusting Coarse When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to PICTURE controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 53: Fine

    Screen Setup 3.11 Fine Fine-adjust the screen to obtain a vivid picture. This menu is available in Analog mode only. 3.11.1 Adjusting Fine When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to PICTURE controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 54: Configuring Tint

    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 55: 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. 4.2.1 Configuring Green When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.

  • Page 56: 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. 4.3.1 Configuring Blue When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.

  • Page 57: 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 4.4.1 Configuring the Color Tone Settings When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 58: Gamma

    Configuring Tint Gamma Adjust the mid-range brightness (Gamma) of the picture. SAMSUNG This menu is not available when Angle is enabled. MAGIC 4.5.1 Configuring Gamma When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 59: Coordinating Osd

    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. 5.1.1 Changing the Language When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 60: 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. 5.2.1 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 61: 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. 5.3.1 Configuring Display Time When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 62: Transparency

    Coordinating OSD Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows: 5.4.1 Changing Transparency When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to MENU SETTINGS controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. Move to Transparency controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 63: Setup And Reset

    Setup and Reset Reset Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. 6.1.1 Initializing Settings (Reset) When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to SETUP&RESET controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 64: Eco Saving

    Setup and Reset 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 6.2.1 Configuring Eco Saving When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 65: Off Timer

    Setup and Reset Off Timer You can set the product to automatically turn off. 6.3.1 Configuring Off Timer When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to SETUP&RESET controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 66: Turn Off After

    Setup and Reset 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 menu is available only when Off Timer is set to On.

  • Page 67: Pc/Av Mode

    Setup and Reset 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. 6.5.1 Configuring PC/AV Mode When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP.

  • Page 68: Key Repeat Time

    Setup and Reset Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 6.6.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to SETUP&RESET controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 69: Source Detection

    Setup and Reset Source Detection You can activate Source Detection. 6.7.1 Configuring Source Detection When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to SETUP&RESET controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. Move to Source Detection controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button.

  • Page 70: Power Led On

    Setup and Reset Power LED On Configure the settings to enable or disable the power LED located at the lower part of the product. 6.8.1 Configuring Power LED On When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button.

  • Page 71: Information Menu And

    INFORMATION Menu and Others INFORMATION View the current input source, frequency and resolution. 7.1.1 Displaying INFORMATION When the Function Key Guide appears, select [ ] by moving the JOG button UP. Next, press the JOG button. Move to INFORMATION controlling the JOG button UP/DOWN and press the JOG button. The following screen will appear.

  • Page 72: Configuring Brightness And Contrast In The Initial Screen

    INFORMATION Menu and Others Configuring Brightness and Contrast in the Initial Screen Adjust the Brightness Contrast by moving the JOG button when the Direct Key Guide is displayed on the screen. When you control the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT, the following screen will appear. Brightness Adjust Enter...

  • Page 73: Configuring Volume In The Initial Screen

    INFORMATION Menu and Others Configuring Volume in the Initial Screen Adjust the Volume by moving the JOG button when the Direct Key Guide is displayed on the screen. When you control the JOG button LEFT/RIGHT, the following screen will appear. Volume Adjust Enter...

  • Page 74: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software MagicTune 8.1.1 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 75: 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). 8 Installing the Software...

  • Page 76: Multiscreen

    Installing the Software MultiScreen "MultiScreen" enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. 8.2.1 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 77: Removing The Software

    Installing the Software Hardware At least 32MB of memory At least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive 8.2.2 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. 8 Installing the Software...

  • Page 78: Troubleshooting Guide

    Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 9.1.1 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 79 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 80 Troubleshooting Guide Sound issue There is no sound. Check the connection of the audio cable or adjust the volume. Check the volume. The volume is too low. Adjust the volume. If the volume is still low after turning it up to the maximum level, adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software program.
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting Guide 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 82 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 Appearance and Personalization Personalize Display Settings, and adjust the resolution.

  • Page 83: Specifications

    Specifications 10.1 General Model Name S22C550H S23C550H S24C550HL Panel Size 21.5 Inches (54 cm) 23 Inches (58 cm) 23.6 Inches (59 cm) Display 476.64 mm (H) x 509.76 mm (H) x 521.28 mm (H) x area 268.11 mm (V) 286.74 mm (V) 293.22 mm (V)
  • Page 84 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 10 Specifications...
  • Page 85 Typical 0.3 W (S22C550H) Power Consumption 22 W Typical 0.3 W Typical 0.3 W (S23C550H) Power Consumption 22 W Typical 0.3 W Typical 0.3 W (S24C550HL) The power consumption level can vary in different operating conditions or when settings are changed.
  • Page 86 LED turns on. In such a case, change the settings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual. S22C550H / S23C550H / S24C550HL Horizontal Vertical...
  • Page 87 Specifications Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Resolution Frequency Frequency (MHz) (H/V) (kHz) (Hz) VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 VESA, 1440 x 900 55.935 59.887 106.500 VESA, 1600 x 900 (RB) 60.000 60.000 108.000 VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 146.250...

  • Page 88: Appendix

    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 89 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 90 800 - 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 91 +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 92 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 93 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 94: Responsibility For The Pay Service (Cost To Customers)

    If a product damage is caused by; external impact or drop. 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 95 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 96: 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 97 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 98 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 99 Blue INFORMATION Brightness Installation Checking the Contents Key Repeat Time Cleaning Coarse Connecting and Using a PC Language Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE Contrast Copyright MultiScreen Correct Disposal Correct posture to use the product Off Timer Display Time Parts PC/AV Mode Eco Saving Q &...
  • Page 100 Index Safety Precautions SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright SAMSUNG MAGIC Upscale Sharpness Source Detection Standard Signal Mode Table Transparency Turn Off After Index...

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