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User manual
SyncMaster
S24C450DW
S27C450D
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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Table Of Contents BEFORE USING 7 Copyright 7 Icons used in this manual THE PRODUCT 8 Cleaning 8 Cleaning 9 Securing the Installation Space 9 Precautions for storage 10 Safety Precautions 10 Symbols 11 Electricity and Safety 12 Installation and Safety 14 Operation and Safety 18 Correct posture to use the product PREPARATIONS 19 Checking the Contents 19 Removing the Packaging 20 Checking the Components 21 Parts 21 Frontal Buttons 23 Reverse Side 24 Right Side View 25 Installation 25 Attaching
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Table Of Contents 30 Connecting and Using a PC 30 Connecting to a PC 34 Driver Installation 35 Setting Optimum Resolution 36 Changing the Resolution Using a PC SCREEN SETUP 40 Brightness 40 Configuring Brightness 41 Contrast 41 Configuring Contrast 42 Sharpness 42 Configuring Sharpness 43 SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright 43 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Bright 44 SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle 44 Configuring SAMSUNG MAGIC Angle 45 Image Size 45 Changing the Image Size 47 H-Position & V-Position 47 Configuring H-Position &
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Table Of Contents 52 Blue 52 Configuring Blue 53 Color Tone 53 Configuring the Color Tone Settings 54 Gamma 54 Configuring Gamma RESIZING OR 55 Language 55 Changing the Language RELOCATING THE 56 Menu H-Position & Menu V-Position 56 Configuring Menu H-Position & Menu V- SCREEN Position 57 Display Time 57 Configuring Display Time 58 Transparency 58 Changing Transparency SETUP AND 59 Reset 59 Initializing Settings (Reset) RESET 60 Eco Saving 60 Configuring Eco Saving 61 Off Timer 61 Configuring
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Table Of Contents 65 Source Detection 65 Configuring Source Detection 66 Customized Key 66 Configuring Customized Key INFORMATION 67 INFORMATION 67 Displaying INFORMATION MENU AND 68 Configuring Brightness and Contrast in the Initial Screen OTHERS INSTALLING THE 69 Magic Tune 69 What is MagicTune? SOFTWARE 69 Installing the Software 70 Removing the Software 71 MultiScreen 71 Installing the Software 72 Removing the Software 73 MagicRotation 73 Installing the Software 75 Removing the Software TR
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Table Of Contents 83 Standard Signal Mode Table APPENDIX 85 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 91 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers) 91 Not a product defect 91 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 91 Others 92 Correct Disposal 92 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) 93 Terminology Table Of Contents 6
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Before Using the Product Copyright The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality. © 2012 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. The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. VESA,
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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. Otherwise, an electric shock may result. 3. Wipe the monitor screen using a clean, soft and dry cloth. Do not apply a cleaning agent that contains alcoho
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Before Using the Product Securing the Installation Space Ensure some space around the product for ventilation. An internal temperature rise may cause fire and damage the product. Be sure to allow the amount of space as shown below or greater when installing the product. The exterior may differ depending on the product. 3.93 inches(10 cm) 3.93 inches(10 cm) 3.93 3.93 inches inches (10 cm) (10 cm) 3.93 inches(10 cm) Precautions for storage Be sure to contact Samsung Customer Service Cen
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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. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product. This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been inclu
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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. Do not plug many products into the same power socket. Otherwise, the socket may overheat and cause a fire. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result. Insert the power plug all
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Before Using the Product Caution Do not unplug the power cord when the product is in use. 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. If any problem occurs in the product, unplug the power cable to completely cut the power to the product. ! Power to the product cannot be comple
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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. Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke. An electric shock or fire may result. ! Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a h
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Before Using the Product Put down the product carefully. The product may fall and break or cause a personal injury. ! Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train SAMSUNG station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of ! time) may seriously affect its performance. Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center (page 85) before installation if
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Before Using the Product During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable. An electric shock or fire may result. ! Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact. An electric shock or fire may result. ! Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable. Otherwise, the cable may be damaged and product failure, an electric shock or fire may result. If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the ar
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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. Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the -_- product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc.). Otherwise, a fire may result from accumulated dust, ov
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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. Before Using the Product 17
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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 50cm between your eye and the screen, and look slightly downward at the screen. Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen. Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen. Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with the back of your hands. Keep your elbows at about a right angle. Adjust
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Preparations 1 1.1 Checking the Contents 1.1.1 Removing the Packaging 1 Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with a sharp instrument. 2 Remove the styrofoam from the product. 3 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag. This image is for reference only. 4 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future. 1 Preparations 19
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Preparations 1 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 D-SUB cable (optional) DVI cable (optional) DP cable (optional) USB cable (optional) Stand Components may vary depending on the country. 1 Preparations 20
