User manual SyncMaster S22B350T 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. BN46-00229A-00...
Table Of Contents BEFORE USING Copyright Icons used in this manual THE PRODUCT Symbols for safety precautions Cleaning Cleaning Securing the Installation Space Precautions for storage Safety Precautions Electricity and Safety Installation and Safety Operation and Safety Correct posture to use the product PREPARATIONS Checking the Contents Removing the Packaging...
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Table Of Contents SCREEN SETUP Brightness Configuring Brightness Contrast Configuring Contrast Sharpness Configuring Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Coarse Adjusting Coarse Fine Adjusting Fine Response Time Configuring Response Time HDMI Black Level Configuring the HDMI Black Level Settings...
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Table Of Contents RESIZING OR H-Position & V-Position Configuring H-Position & V-Position RELOCATING THE Image Size SCREEN Changing the Image Size Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V- Position SETUP AND Reset Initializing Settings (Reset) RESET Language Changing the Language Eco Saving...
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SOFTWARE Installing the Software Removing the Software MultiScreen Installing the Software Removing the Software TROUBLESHOOTI Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center NG GUIDE Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Check the following. Q & A SPECIFICATIONS General...
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Table Of Contents 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 & Electronic Equipment) Terminology Table Of Contents...
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.
10 cm 10 cm (3.93 (3.93 inches) inches) 10 cm(3.93 inches) Precautions for storage Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Center (page 76) if the inside of the monitor needs cleaning. (Service fee will be charged.) Before Using the Product...
Before Using the Product Safety Precautions 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.
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.
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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.
Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 76) before installation if you want to install the product at such a place.
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Before Using the Product Do not put a heavy object, toy, or sweets on top of the product. The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toy or sweets resulting in a serious injury. During a lightning or thunderstorm, remove the power cord and do not touch the antenna cable.
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(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 76).
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Before Using the Product Do not let water enter the DC power adapter or get the adapter wet. An electric shock or fire may result. Avoid using the product outdoors where it can be exposed to rain or snow. Be careful not to get the DC power adapter wet when you wash the floor. Do not put the DC power adapter near to any heating apparatus.
Before Using the Product Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height. Otherwise, children's fingers or hands may become stuck and injured. Tilting the product excessively may cause it to fall and result in personal injury. Do not place heavy objects on the product. Product failure or personal injure may result.
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.
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 Warranty card Quick setup guide User manual (Not available in some locations) Power cable...
1.2.1 Frontal Buttons The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Key Guide SAMSUNG SAMSUNG This is a touch-type button. Tap the button lightly with a finger. Icons...
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Preparations Icons Description Move to the upper or lower menu or adjust the value for an option on the OSD menu. Adjust the screen brightness. Confirm a menu selection. Pressing the [ ] button when the OSD menu is not displayed will change the input source (Analog/HDMI).
Preparations 1.2.2 Reverse Side The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. HDMI IN RGB IN RGB IN HDMI IN Port Ports Connect to the DC power adapter. Connect to a PC using the D-SUB cable.
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 Connector into Check if the Stand Connector is Turn the connecting screw at the the Stand in the direction shown firmly connected.
Preparations 1.3.2 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. 1.3.3 Anti-theft Lock An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places.
Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting 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.
Connecting and Using a Source Device Connecting and Using a PC 2.3.1 Connecting to a PC Select a connection method suitable for your PC. Connecting parts may differ in different products. 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.
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Connecting and Using a Source Device Connection Using an HDMI-DVI 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 Connect the HDMI-DVI cable to the HDMI port on the back of the product and the DVI port on the Connect the DC power adapter to the product and a power socket.
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.
Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.3 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 Follow the above settings to set the resolution.
Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.4 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...
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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...
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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...
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Brightness and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Coarse Fine Response Time Faster AUTO Adjust the Brightness using the [ ] buttons.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Contrast and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Coarse Fine Faster Response Time AUTO Adjust the Contrast using the [ ] buttons.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Sharpness and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Coarse Fine Faster Response Time AUTO Adjust the Sharpness using the [ ] buttons.
Eco Saving is set to On. You can customize the brightness to suit your preferences. 3.4.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
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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.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Coarse and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Coarse Fine Response Time Faster AUTO Adjust the Coarse using the [ ] buttons.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Fine and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG Custom MAGIC Bright Coarse Fine Response Time Faster AUTO Adjust the Fine using the [ ] buttons.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Response Time and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpness SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Custom Coarse Fine Normal Faster Response Time Fastest AUTO Press [ ] to move to the option you want and press [ The selected option will be applied.
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. In such case, HDMI Black Level can be used to adjust the image quality.
SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Color is a new picture-quality improvement technology developed independently by Samsung, which delivers vivid natural colors without picture quality degradation. 4.1.1 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
] to move to COLOR and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. COLOR SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Green Blue Color Tone Normal Gamma Mode1 AUTO...
COLOR and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Green and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. COLOR SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Green Blue Color Tone Normal Gamma Mode1 AUTO Adjust the...
COLOR and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Blue and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. COLOR SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Green Blue Color Tone Normal Gamma Mode1 AUTO Adjust the...
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Color Tone and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. COLOR SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Green Blue Color Tone Gamma AUTO Cool 2: Set the color temperature to be cooler than...
COLOR and press [ ] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Gamma and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. COLOR SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Green Blue Color Tone Normal Gamma Mode1 Mode2 Mode3...
Resizing or Relocating the Screen H-Position & V-Position H-Position: Move the screen to the left or right. V-Position: Move the screen up or down. Available only when Image Size is set to Screen Fit. This menu is available in Analog mode only.
Resizing or Relocating the Screen Image Size Change the picture size. 5.2.1 Changing the Image Size Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to SIZE&POSITION...
Resizing or Relocating the Screen 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. 5.3.1 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
Setup and Reset Reset Return all the settings for the product to the default factory settings. 6.1.1 Initializing Settings (Reset) Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
Setup and Reset 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. 6.2.1 Changing the Language Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
Setup and Reset Eco Saving Eco Saving function reduces power consumption by controlling the electric current used by the monitor panel. This menu is not available when Bright is in Dynamic Contrast mode. 6.3.1 Configuring Eco Saving Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
Setup and Reset Off Timer On/Off You can set the product to automatically turn off. 6.4.1 Configuring Off Timer On/Off Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
Setup and Reset Off Timer Setting 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 On/Off is set to On.
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. PC/AV Mode is available in HDMI mode only. Supplied for the wide models only such as 16:9 or 16:10. If the monitor (when set to HDMI) is in power saving mode or is displaying the message Check Signal...
Setup and Reset Key Repeat Time Control the response rate of a button when the button is pressed. 6.7.1 Configuring Key Repeat Time Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen.
] on the product. Press [ ] to move to Customized Key and press [ ] on the product. The following screen will appear. SETUP&RESET SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright Eco Saving Image Size : 20 sec : On AUTO Bright Eco Saving...
Setup and Reset Auto Source You can activate Auto Source. 6.9.1 Configuring Auto Source Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET and press [...
Setup and Reset 6.10 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. 6.10.1 Configuring Display Time Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide.
Setup and Reset 6.11 Menu Transparency Set the transparency for the menu windows: 6.11.1 Changing Menu Transparency Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to SETUP&RESET...
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INFORMATION Menu and Others INFORMATION View the current input source, frequency and resolution. 7.1.1 Displaying INFORMATION Press any button on the front of the product to display the Key Guide. Next, press [ ] to display the corresponding menu screen. Press [ ] to move to INFORMATION.
Installing the Software Magic Tune 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.
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...
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"...
Installing the Software 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...
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.
Troubleshooting Guide Screen issue "Not Optimum Mode" is displayed. This message appears if the signal from the graphics card exceeds the maximum resolution or frequency for the product. Change the maximum resolution and frequency to suit the product performance, referring to Standard Signal Mode Table (page 74).
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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...
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Troubleshooting Guide Question Answer How can I change the Windows XP: Go to Control Panel Appearance and resolution? Themes 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...
Specifications 10.1 General Model Name S22B350T Size 21.5 Inches (54 cm) Panel Display area 476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V) Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Frequency Synchronization Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Frequency Display Color 16.7M Optimum 1920x1080@60Hz Resolution Resolution Maximum 1920x1080@60Hz...
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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...
Specifications 10.2 PowerSaver The power-saving function of this product reduces power consumption by switching off the screen and changing the color of the power LED if the product is not used for a specified period of time. The power is not turned off in power-saving mode. To switch the screen back on, press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse.
Specifications 10.3 Standard Signal Mode Table This product can be set to only one resolution for each screen size to obtain the optimum picture quality due to the nature of the panel. Therefore, a resolution other than the specified resolution may degrade the picture quality.
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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 60.000 60.000 108.000 VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 146.250 VESA, 1920 x 1080...
Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca http://www.samsung.com/ca_fr (French) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com LATIN AMERICA...
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BELARUS 810-800-500-55-500 http://www.samsung.com MOLDOVA 00-800-500-55-500 http://www.samsung.com ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 http://www.samsung.com NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 http://www.samsung.com 786) CHINA 400-810-5858 http://www.samsung.com HONG KONG (852) 3698-4698 http://www.samsung.com/hk http://www.samsung.com/ hk_en/ INDIA 1800 1100 11 http://www.samsung.com 3030 8282...
If a product damage is caused by; external impact or drop use of supplies or separatly 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.
Appendix Correct Disposal Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g.
Appendix Terminology OSD(On Screen Display) On screen display (OSD) allows you to configure on-screen settings to optimize the picture quality as required. It allows you to 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.
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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.
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INFORMATION Installation Checking the Contents Cleaning Key Repeat Time Coarse Color Tone Connecting and Using a PC Language Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Contrast Copyright Correct Disposal Menu Transparency Correct posture to use the product MultiScreen Customized Key Off Timer OnOff Display Time...
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Index Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center Reset Response Time Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) Safety Precautions SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright SAMSUNG MAGIC Color Sharpness Standard Signal Mode Table Index...
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