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COVER.fm Page 1 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:43 AM
SyncMaster 210T
SyncMaster 240T
TFT-LCD Monitor
Owner’s
Instructions
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COVER.fm Page 2 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:43 AM Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2000 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, perfor
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TOC.fm Page 1 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:42 AM Table of Contents Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting up Your LCD Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Safety.fm Page 2 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:43 AM Safety Instructions Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adapter outlet, make sure the voltage 1 designation of the DC adapter corresponds to the local electrical supply. Never insert anything metallic into the cabinet openings of the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 2 monitor; doing so may create the danger of electric shock. To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of the LCD monitor. Only
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body2.fm Page 3 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Unpacking Your Monitor Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Installation CD Power Cord Warranty Card (not available in all locations) Manual Remote Controller V1 V2 SOURCE PIP AUTO EXIT MENU Batteries Monitor (AAA x 2) Speaker (option) DC Adapter RCA Cable 15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable S-VHS Cable DVI-D signal cable English 3 Portuguese Italiano Español De
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PIP V1 V2 SOURCE AUTO EXIT MENU body2.fm Page 4 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your LCD Monitor Setting up an Ergonomic Workstation Consider the advice given below before you install your monitor. Monitor location Choose a position that exposes your monitor to the least reflection from lights or windows, usually at a right angle to any window. Workstation height Place your LCD monitor so that the top of the screen is slightly below your eye level when you
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body2.fm Page 5 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your LCD Monitor Connecting Your LCD Monitor DC 14V PC 23 5 1 4 Figure 3. Cable connections 1. Connect the power cord to the DC adaptor and connect the adaptor plug to the DC14V power connector 1 on the back of the monitor. 2. Connect the Analog video signal cable from PC to 2 . 3. Connect RCA cable from external video devices such as VCR, DVD, and Camcorder to 4 . 4. Connect S-Video cable from exter
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body2.fm Page 6 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your LCD Monitor If you are experiencing the above, then please follow the steps given below to solve the problem. 1.Touch the “MENU” button to bring up OSD window. 2.Select “Hz” menu. 3.Press “MENU” button seven times while keeping “Hz” menu highlighted. 4.The monitor’s displayed mode will be changed from UXGA mode to WUXGA mode, or from WUXGA mode to UXGA mode depending on the current mode. Plug and Play ® The a
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body2.fm Page 7 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Setting up Your LCD Monitor 1 Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2 Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. 3 Turn on the monitor. If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a white box with a large blue oval Samsung logo and an error messsage “CHECK SIGNAL CABLE.” in black color. CHECK SIGNAL CABLE Analog, Digital, Video or Svideo Figure 5. Monitor self-test screen This box also appear
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body2.fm Page 8 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor User Controls Your LCD monitor allows you to easily adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. All of these adjustments are made using the control buttons on the front of the monitor. While you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an On Screen Display shows you their numeric values as they change. V1 V2 SOURCE PIP AUTO EXIT MENU * 21" : SyncMaster
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body2.fm Page 9 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor No. Name Description n Moves the selector right or left on the OSD. n Increases or decreases the Brightness. 7 n Increases or decreases the values of the selected function. Automatic Save Whenever you open the on-screen menu and allow an adjustment window to remain active for about 3 seconds without pressing other buttons, the monitor automatically saves any adjustment you have made. The
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body2.fm Page 10 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Function Description AUTO n Use this button to optimize image quality automatically. n “Auto adjustment” feature affects following parameters: Fine, Coarse, and Image Position. EXIT n Exits from menus and sub-menus. n Exits from the OSD system. n Turns the PIP off. –/+ n Use this button to change “Brightness.” n When OSD is active, use “–” and “+” buttons to navigate through men
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body2.fm Page 11 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor On Screen Display(OSD) Function icons BRIGHTNESS Function name Setting bar + 25 - Press Menu Key Tool Tip Figure 7. On Screen Display(OSD) Accessing the menu system With the OSD off, push the Menu button to display the main OSD menu. 1 Use the "– , + " buttons to move from one function to another. As you move from one 2 icon to another, the function name changes to reflect the function or group of functions repr
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body2.fm Page 12 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor OSD functions and adjustment Table 1. Screen controls Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + Brightness Changes the overall light intensity of the images being displayed. Contrast Changes the ratio of light intensity between the brightest white and the darkest black. If "CONTRAST" ratio is set too high, color saturation occurs resulting loss of
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body2.fm Page 13 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + n Fine Although "Auto Adjustment" automatically finds the n Coarse optimum values of FINE and COARSE parameters as well as IMAGE POSITION, it may be necessary for you to adjust those parameters manually. It is recommended for you to use "Auto Adjustment" first. If the adjus
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body2.fm Page 14 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + Image Size Aspect ratio is the proportion of a vertical versus a horizontal resolution, and it varies depending on the input video resolution. For example, 640x480, 800x600, and 1024x768 have the aspect ratio of 4:3, and 1280x1200 has the aspect ratio of 5:4. To view orig
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body2.fm Page 15 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + Sharpness n Performs digital image quality compensation. n When an input video resolution is lower than 1920x1200 and if IMAGE SIZE is set to "Expanded 1" or "Expanded 2," then depending on the input video resolution, the expanded image becomes hazy or blurred. In this c
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body2.fm Page 16 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + PIP(Picture-in- n Shows a small sub-window superimposed on Video or Picture) PC. (Refer to page 9.) n When Video is a full screen video source, then PC will be appeared in a small window. Likewise, when PC is a full screen video source, then Video will be appeared in a s
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body2.fm Page 17 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Menus and Function Descriptions Icon Sub-menus – + Picture by pic- n Shows PC and Video side by side. ture n The monitor screen splits by half and one side is filled with PC and the other side is filed with Video. Again, the monitor remembers the previous state of PC and Video. Thus if the previous state of PC is D-Sub and
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body2.fm Page 18 Monday, September 18, 2000 8:53 AM Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Table 1. Screen controls (Continued ) Function Descriptions Menus and Icon Sub-menus – + Information n Shows the information of the current video signal. n The information includes the following n Video Signal Type: Analog/Digital n Sync. Types and frequencies with polarities n Resolution n Example ANALOG H + 74.8 V - 59.8 1920 x 1200 V1 V2 SOURCE PIP AUTO EX
