Samsung SyncMaster 214T manual

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Notational Failure to follow di rections noted by this symbol could resul t in bodily harm or damage to equipment. Prohibited Important to read and understand a t all times Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock Power When not used fo r extended perio d of time, set your computer t[...]

Do not use a damaged or loo se plug. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Do not pull the pl ug out by the w ire nor touch the p lug with wet hand s. z This may cause an electric shock or fire. Use only a pr operly grou nded plug a nd receptac le. z An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipmen t damage. Insert the power p lug firm[...]

Do not drop the monitor when mov ing it. z This may cause dama ge to the prod uct or human bo dy. Install the monitor base in a show case or shelf so that the end of the base does not protr ude from the showcas e or shelf. z Dropping the product may cause dama ge to the product or personal injury. Do not place the product on an unstable or small su[...]

Do not place the monitor face down. z The TFT-LCD surface may b e damaged. Installing a wall bracket mu st be done by a qualifie d profession al. z Installation by unqua lified personnel may resu lt in injury. z Always use the mounting device speci fied in the owner's manual . When instal ling the produ ct, make su re to keep it away from the [...]

Unplug the power c ord from the power outlet and wipe the product usin g a soft, dry cloth. z Do not use any ch emicals such as wa x, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lu bricant or detergent. Contact the Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning once a year. z Keep the prod uct's interior clean. Dust whi ch[...]

Do not try to move the monitor by pu lling only the w ire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, electri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not move the mo nitor right or le ft by pulling o nly the wire or the signal cable. z This may cause a breakdown, electri c shock or fire due to damage to the cable. Do not cover the ven[...]

Adjust the r esolution an d frequency to th e levels ap propriate for th e model. z Inappropriate resolution may cau se undesirable picture quality. 21 inch (54cm) - 1600 X 1200 @ 60 Hz Watching the moni tor continuously at a too close angle may result in eyesight damage. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minu te break after every hour of us[...]

HAS Stand : He ight Adjus table & Piv ot Stand (21 4T : 100mm) PIP/PBP : Uses MagicTune to adjus t PIP for the best v iewing position Adopts MagicColor Pro to make adjustments of a variety of colors at an expert level Color Weakness : Enables those with color weakness to view the screen as easily as those with normal vision. Auto Rotation appli[...]

Quick Setup Guid e Warranty Car d (Not available in all lo cations) User's Guide, Monitor Driver, Natural Color, MagicTune™, Ma g icRotation software Cable D-sub Cable Power Cord DVI Cable Sold se p aratel y S- V ideo Cable V ideo Cable Set-Bracket Screws ( 4EA ) Front[...]

MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD me nu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previou s menu. Adjust buttons [ ] These butt ons allow you to adjust items in the menu . Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ button [] MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment dependi ng on the contents of the image you are watching[...]

provides a sharp i mage. 3) Movie Select this mod e when the surrounding s are dark. This will save power and redu ce eye fatigue. 4) Custom Select this mod e when you want to adj ust the im age according to your preferences. >>Click here to se e an animatio n clip Brightness button [ ] ( Available in Analog Mode On ly ) When OSD is not on th[...]

POWER S/W : Switch the mo nitor on and off. POWER IN : Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN on the back of the monitor. DVI IN (Source List : Digital) : Connect the DVI cable to the DVI IN port on the back of your monitor. RGB IN (Source List : Analog) : Connect the signa l cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your mon[...]

: External device (v ideo) input termina l S-VIDEO (Sourc e List : S-Vide o) : External device (S -video) input terminal Kensington Lock : The Kensington lock is a devi ce used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.) For using a locking device, contact whe re you purchase it[...]

Connecting the Monit or 1. Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER IN on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord fo r the monitor into a nearby outlet. 2-1. Using the D-sub (Analog) conne ctor on the video card. Connect the signa l cable to the 15-pi n, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor. 2-2. Using the DVI (Digital) connecto[...]

Cable Fix Ring. Connecting to Other dev ices This monitor allows the user to connect it to su ch input devices as a DVD play er, a VCR or a camcorder without d isconnecting the PC. The configur ation at the back of the monitor may vary from pro duct to product. 1. Connecting AV Devices The monitor has AV connection termina ls to co nnect AV input d[...]

1. Input devices such as digi tal DVD are connecte d to the DVI IN terminal of the monitor usin g the DVI cable. 2. Then, start the DVD with a DVD disc inserted. 3. Select Digital using the SOURCE button . Usin g the Stand Pivot Stand[...]

Using (a) , you can rotate the screen with in a range of 0 ~ 90 degrees. Using (b) , you can use the screen le ngthwise. Press the top side of the stand and then push the b utton at the rear bottom of the stand. You can adjust the stand height usin g this button. When you are using a stand hei ght as maximum, it will go down a little b it from spri[...]

A. Monitor B. Mounting interface pad (sold separa tely) 1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord . 2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion benea th it to protect the screen. 3. Remove four screws and then remove the sta nd from the LCD monitor. 4. Align the mounting interface Pa d with the holes in the rear cover[...]

4. Click the "Install" button in the "Warning" window. 5. Monitor drive r installation is completed. Windows XP/2000 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows XP/2000 Driv er" 3. Choose your monitor mode l in the mode l list, then click the "OK" button. 4. If you can see following message window, [...]

Installin g the Monitor Driver ( Manual ) Windows XP | Windows 2000 | Windows Me | Wind ows NT | Linux When prompte d by the operating sys tem fo r the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM included with this moni tor. Driver installation is slight ly differen t from one operating system to ano ther. Follow th e directions approp riate for the operatin[...]

5. Click " Update Driver.. " and select " Install from a list or.. " then click " Next " button. 6. Select " Don't search ,I will.. " then click " Next " and then click " Have disk ". 7. Click the " Browse " button then choo se A:(D:Driver) an d choose your monitor model in[...]

10. Monitor d river installation is completed. Microsoft ® Windows ® 20 00 Operating Syst em When you can see "Dig ital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow the se steps. 1. Choose " OK " button on the " Insert disk " w indow. 2. Click the " Browse " button on the " File Needed " window. 3[...]

Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Operating System 1. Click Start , Settings , Control Panel , and then double-click Displa y icon. 2. In Display Registra tion Information window , click Settings Tab and th en click All Display Modes . 3. Select a mode that you wish to use (Resolutio n, Number of colors a nd Vertical frequency) and then click OK . 4. Clic[...]

How to install the Natural Co lor software Insert the CD included with the Samsung mon itor into the CD-ROM Drive. Th en, the initial screen of the program Natural Color w ill be executed. C lick Natural Color on the initial scre en to install the Natura l Color software. To install the program manua lly, insert the CD included with the Samsung mon[...]

MENU Use this button for open the on-screen menu and exits from the men u screen or closes screen adjustment menu. Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing enviro nment depending on the con tents of the image you are watching . Then push button again to circle through available precon figured[...]

AUTO : Available i n Analog mode only Menu Description AUTO When the ' AUTO ' butto n is pressed, the Au to Adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. The values of fine, coa rse and position are adjusted a utomatically. (Availabl[...]

Menu Description Play/Stop Locked After pushing the "M ENU" butto n more th an 5 seconds, OSD function is l ocked (unlocked). Even if you use the OSD adjustment lock function, you can still adjust MagicBright™ and Brightness and Co ntrast of the monitor . MENU AUTO/PIP Menu Description Play/Stop Analog/Digital(PC) : MagicBright™ Magic[...]

MagicBright™ / Mode Then push button again to circle through available preconfigured modes. ( Custom → Entertain → Inte rnet → Text ) Digital(DVD)/Video/S-Video : Mode The Monitor has four automatic picture settings th at are preset at th e factory. The n push butto n again to ci rcle through availab le preconfigured mo des. ( Dynamic → S[...]

Menu Description SOURCE Selects the input signal while the OSD is off. (When the source button is pressed to change the input mode, a messa ge appears in the u pper left of the s creen displaying the current mode -- Analog, Digita l, Video and S-Video input sig nal.) Note : Changing the source is allowed onl y in external devices that are connected[...]

Input The default setting may di fferent depending on th e selected Input Mode (in put signal source selected in External In put Li st) and the select ed resolution. Menu Description Play/Stop Source List Use to select PC or other external input sources connected to the Monitor. Use to select the screen of your choice. 1) Analog 2) Digital 3) Video[...]

The default setting may di fferent depending on th e selected Input Mode (in put signal source selected in External In put Li st) and the select ed resolution. Menu Description Play/Stop MagicBright™ MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing environment de pending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently four d[...]

Image Lock may relocate it to the center using the Horizontal Control menu. 2) Fine : Removes noise such as ho rizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). 3) Sharpnes s : Adjust the Sharpness. 4) H-Position : Adjusts the screen lo cation horizontally. 5) V-Position : Adjusts[...]

The default setting may di fferent depending on th e selected Input Mode (in put signal source selected in External In put Li st) and the select ed resolution. Menu Description Play/Stop Mode The Monitor has four au tomatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "C ustom") that are preset at th [...]

Picture (Video/S-Video ) The default setting may di fferent depending on th e selected Input Mode (in put signal source selected in External In put Li st) and the select ed resolution. Menu Description Play/Stop Mode The Monitor has four au tomatic picture settings ("Dynamic", "Standard", "Movie" and "C ustom"[...]

: Adds a natural tone to the di splay. This function is only availabl e for DVD titles supporting NTSC. (The broadcasting system is marked with "NTSC" or "PAL" above the DVD title) Tint Size You can switch the Size. 1) Normal 2) Zoom1 3) Zoom2 4) Wide Film Mode You can turn Film Mode Off / On. The Film Mode feature of fers you a[...]

Color Tone Analog/Digital(PC) : Cool4 / Cool3 / Co ol2 / Cool1 / Normal / Warm1 / Warm2 Digital(Digita l DVD)/Video/S -Video : Cool2 / Cool1 / No rmal / Warm1 / Warm2 Gamma Gamma correction changes the luminance of the colors with intermedi ate lumina nce. Increased Mode n umber - Displays the full screen more naturally an d softer and sharpen s th[...]

PIP Turn the PIP Screen on or off. 1) Off 2) On Source Select the input source for the PIP. Analog / Digital(PC) : Video / S-Video Mode Size Change the Size of the PIP wind ow. / / / If you select , in Size, Position will not be activated. Position Change the Position of the PIP wind ow. / / / Setup The default setting may di fferent depending on t[...]

picture, you must set the "Blue screen" mode to "Off". Reset Picture parameters are replaced with the factory default values. 1) Image Reset : Image parameters are repl aced with the factory default values. - Available in Analog Mode Only 2) Color Reset : Color parameters are re placed with the factory default values. - Availabl[...]

Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Overview What is MagicTune™? Monitor performance can vary due to the graphics card, host computer lighti ng conditions and other environmental factors. In order to get the best image on a monitor requires you to adjust it for your unique setting. Unfortunately, t[...]

Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Installation 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. 3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallationSh ield Wizard window a ppears, click "Next." 5. Select "I[...]

6. Choose a folder to instal l the MagicTune program. 7. Click "Install." 8. The "Installation Status" window appears.[...]

9. Click "Finish." 10. When the installation is comp lete, the MagicTune executable ic on appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the vi deo card, motherboard and the network environment. See "Troubleshooting" i[...]

OS z Windows™ 98 SE z Windows™ Me z Windows™ 2000 z Windows™ XP Home Edition z Windows™ XP Professional Hardware z 32MB Memory above z 25MB Hard disk space above * For more information, visit the MagicTune website . It is recommended using MagicT une in Windows™ 2000 or later.[...]

Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting OSD Mode The OSD mode makes the adjustme nt of settings on all monitors easy. When selected , each tab on top of the control window displays the general descriptions of the sub-me nu items for adjustment. When selected, each tab displays a list of menus. For quick [...]

Color Tab Definition Adjusts the "warmth" of the monito r background or image color. 4. Custom: Although the valu es are carefully chosen by our engineers, the pre- confi g ured values may not be comfor table to your eyes dependin g on your taste. If this is the case, adjust the Brightness and Contrast by using the OSD menu. MagicColor an[...]

Image Tab Definition Adjusts the Fine , Coarse and Position values. Option Tab Definition You can configure MagicTune u sing the following options. 6-Color well as pictures taken by a digital camera or scanner through Windows. z Saturation - To ad just the chroma. z Hue - To adjust the color tone. z Reset - To reset the monitor setti ngs to the fac[...]

Support Tab Definition Shows the Asset ID and the version number of the program, and al lows you to use the Help feature. Help Visit the MagicTune website or click to open the Help files (User Manual) if you need any help installing or running MagicTune. The User Manual opens within a basic browser window. Asset ID You can use the server to control[...]

Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Color Calibration 1. Color Calibration Color Calibration guides you to get opti mal color condition for your monitor. Proceed followin g 5step s for ge tting o ptimal mo nitor co lor cond ition . 1. Control "Brightness control bar" for matching t he brigh[...]

2. Press "View Uncalibrated" button to see the original image.[...]

Overview | Installation | OSD Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Uninstall The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by us ing the "Add or Remove Programs " option of the Windows™ Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™. 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Contr[...]

Overview | Installation | OS D Mode | Color Calibration | Uninstall | Tro ubleshoot ing Troubleshooting The current compu ting system is no t compatible wit h MagicTune™. Please press OK a nd cl ick on the "Short cut to the MagicT une™ site" to view our home page for further ref erence. An error may o ccur when yo ur video/g raphic ca[...]

Visit the v ideo card make r's homepage and download and install the latest dr iver. For more i n f ormation a bout the vid eo card, c ontact the card manuf acturer. To ensure nor m al op e rat ion, please re st ar t yo u r sy st em . An error occurs when the system is not restarte d after installing MagicTune™. (This is for W in98SE and W i[...]

z Visit the Magi cTune™ website for technical support for MagicTun e™, FAQs (questions and answ ers) and software upgrades. z Visit the Magi cTune™ website and download the installation software for MagicTune™ MAC. the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/Magi cTu[...]

Overview | Installation | Interface | Uninstall | Troubleshooting Overview What is MagicRotation? Traditionally, computer displays allowed th e user to view only in landscape mode. In today's information age, m ore users need to view documents, web p ages, emails, etc. in there day to day life. These types of applications can be better viewed [...]

3. Select installation Language, Click "Next". 4. When the InstallShield Wizard window appears, click "Next." 5. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement" to accept the terms of use. 6. Choose a folder to insta ll the MagicRotation program.[...]

7. Click "Install." 8. The "Set up Status " window ap pears. 9. Click "Finish." Have to reboot the system in order for the MagicRotation to work properly.[...]

10. When the installation is complete, the Magi cRotation executable icon appears on your desktop. Installation Problems The installation of MagicRotation can be af fected by the factors such as video card, motherboard and the network environment. See "Troubleshooting" if you have trouble during installation. Limitation 1. The "Displ[...]

z Windows™ XP Home Edition z Windows™ XP Professional Hardware z 128MB Memory above(recommended) z 25MB Free Hard disk space above Service Packs z It is recommended that your System ha s the latest Service Pack installed. z For Windows™ NT 4.0, it is recommended to install Internet Explorer 5.0 and above with Active Desktop componen t. * For [...]

Rotate : Display will get rotated b y the unit of 90 degree. Rotate to 0 : Display will get rotated to 0 degree from the current angle of Rotation. Rotate to 90 : Display will be rotated 90 degrees from the current angle.[...]

Rotate to 180 : Display will be rotated 180 degrees from the current angle. Rotate to 270 : Display will be rotated 270 degrees from the current angle. Hot key : Hot Keys are available by defa ult and can be changed by user. It can be assigned by user directly wi th keyboard after changin g the existing HotKey . User can create the hot key with the[...]

Overview | Installation | Interface | Unin stall | Troubleshooting Uninstall The MagicRotation program can be removed only by using the "Add/Remove Programs" option of the Windows Control Panel. Perform the following steps to remove MagicRot ation. 1. Go to [Task Tray] ' [Start] ' [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the men[...]

3. Check if the problem occurs without installing MagicRotation Software. If the problem is repeating in any/all of the following scenarios then it m ay be the problem with your installed "Display Driver" : In order to correct the pro blem you need to perform the following steps : 1. Uninstall MagicRotation Software. 2. Obtain the latest [...]

Before calling for se rvic e, check the information in thi s section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance , please call th e phone number on th e Information section or contact your de aler . Symptom Check List Solutions No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Is the power cord connected properly?[...]

There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor b linking at 1 second intervals? The monitor is in PowerSaver mod e. Press any key on the keyb oard to activate the monitor and re store the image on the screen. If there is stil l no image, pr ess the ' SOURCE ' button. Then press any key on the keyboard again to acti[...]

DDC) function can be supported. Check when MagicTune™ doe s not function properly. MagicTune™ fe ature is found only on PC (VGA) with Win dow OS that supports Plug and Play. * To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ fe ature, follow the steps below (When Window s is XP); Control Panel -> Perfo rmance and Maintenance - > Sys[...]

Do not allow any water to go inside the moni tor. Self-Test F eature Ch eck Self-Test Featur e Check | Warning Messages | Environment | Useful Tips Y our monitor pr ovides a s elf test feature t hat allows you to check whether your monitor is functioni ng properly . 1. Self-Test Featur e Check 1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor. 2. Unpl[...]

then contact the Service Center or you r dealer. z Judging the monitor's working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode","Reco mmended Mode : 1600 X 1200 60Hz" message comes up, disconnec t the cable from the computer wh ile the moni tor is still powered on. { If there is a me ssage coming up on[...]

General General Model Name SyncMaster 214T LCD Panel Size 21.3" Diagonal (54 cm) Display are a 432 mm (H) x 324 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.270 mm (H) x 0.270 mm (V) Type a-si TFT/SPVA Synchronization Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Colors Resolution Optimum resolution 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1600 x 1200 [...]

15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, detachable, 1.8 m DVI-D to DVI-D connector, detachable, 2.0m Power Consumption Less than 63W(Analog/Digi tal) Dimensions (WxDxH)/ Weight 469.0 x 228.5 x 466.2mm (18.5 x 9.0 x 18.4 inch) / 8.8 kg (state of stand installed) VESA Mounting Interface 100 mm x 100 mm (for use with Sp ecialty(Arm) Mounting hardware.) Environmen[...]

Table 1. Prese t Timing Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequenc y ( Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) IBM, 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/- IBM, 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ IBM, 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- MAC, 640 x 480[...]

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Terms Dot Pitch The image on a monitor is compose d of red, green and blue dots. The clo ser the dots, the higher the resolu tion. The distance be tween two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be redrawn several time s per second in order to create and display an image for the user[...]

{ Resolution: 1600 X 1200 { Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz 2. TFT LCD panel manufactured by usi ng advanced semiconductor tech nology with precision of 1ppm (one millionth) above is use d for this product. But the pixels of RE D, GREEN, BLUE and WHITE color seem to be bright sometimes or some of black pi xels could be seen. This is not fr[...]

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PRODUCT INFORMATION (I mage Retention Free) LCD Monitors and TVs may have image retentio n when switching from one image to anothe r especially after displaying a statio na ry image for a long time. This guide is to demonstrate correct usag e of LC D products in order to protect them from Image retention. Warrant y Warranty does not cover any dama [...]

Ex) The best way to prote ct yo ur monitor from Ima g e retention is to set yo ur PC or S y stem to o p erate a Screen Saver p ro g ram when y ou are not usin g it. Image retention may not o ccur when a LCD panel is operate d un der normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as con tinuously changing vi deo patterns. When the LCD panel is ope[...]

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & E lectronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection s ystems) This marki ng shown on t he product or its literature, in dicates that i t should not be disposed w ith other hous ehold wastes at the end of it s workin g li[...]