Samsung 2033HD manual

SyncMaster P2033HD LCD TV Monitor User Manual[...]

Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-1 1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this prod uct. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshoo ting' section. Copyright Notice The contents of th is manual are subject to cha nge [...]

1-2 Major Safety Precautions 1-2 Care and Maintenance External Surface and Screen Maintenance Securing the Installation Space • Keep the r equired distances between the produ ct and other objec ts (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation. Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with t he product due to an increase in the internal temper[...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 1-3 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Meaning of Signs Power Related The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countri es. Warning ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precaution s marked with this sign may result in a serious in jury or even a fatal[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Installation Related Warning Avoid unplugging the power plug whi le the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may dama ge the product du e to electric shock. Make sure to us e only t he power co rd sup- plied by our company. In addition, d o not use the power cord of another electric appliance. • Otherwise, [...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Cleaning Related Warning Avoid installing the product where children may reach it. • If a child touc hes the prod uct, the product may fall and this may result in injury. • Since the front part is heavier, install the product on a flat and sta ble surface. Bend the outdoor antenna cable downw ards at the loc[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Usage Related Warning Avoid spraying cleansing agent di rectly onto the product. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or the panel coming off. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product wi th a soft dry cloth. • Avoid using c hemicals s[...]

Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Avoid moving the product by pulling the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, it may resu lt in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to damage to the cable . When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventilate immediately. • A spark may re sult in an explosi[...]

1-3 Major Safety Precautions Maintaining the Correct Post ure when Using this Product Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children. Take care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. • If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. • If the product is tilt ed excessively , the product m[...]

Installing the Product 2-1 2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the pro duct and check if all of the following con tents have been included. • Store th e packaging bo x in case you nee d to move the produ ct at a later stage . The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-gl ossy models only. CONTENTS Installation Manual Prod[...]

2-2 Installing the Product 2-2 Installing the Stand Before assemb ling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to prot ect the product and place the product onto the cloth face down. Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand in th e direction shown by[...]

Installing the Product 2-3 2-3 Removing the Stand Before removing the sta nd, place the product down on a fl at and stable surface so that the screen face s downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to protec t the product and place the product face down. Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand to separate it. Take the Stand Conne c[...]

2-4 Installing the Product 2-4 Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand Attaching a Wall Mount/D esktop Stand(not supplied) This product provides a stand mount of 75 m m x 75 mm (2 .95 x 2.95 inches) that complie s with the VESA specifications. 1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a[...]

Installing the Product 2-5 2-5 Connecting to a Computer 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video outpu t supported by the PC. The connecting part may differ depen ding on the pr oduct model. When the graphics card provides a D-Sub <analog> ou tput • Connect the [PC IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] po rt of the PC with the[...]

2-5 Installing the Product • Connect the [DV I-D IN] port of the product to the DVI port of the PC with the DVI cable. 2. Connect the [ HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC. 3. Connect one end of the power cord to the [ POWER ] port of the product and connect the other end of the power cord to t[...]

Installing the Product 2-5 • You may enjoy cl ear and quality so und from the compute r sound card usin g the monitor's spe akers. (You don't ne ed to install separate spea kers for your computer.) • You may get a blank screen de pending on the typ e of video card yo u are using if you co nnect the D-sub and DVI cables simultaneously [...]

2-6 Installing the Product 2-6 Using it as a TV You may view television programs on the monitor if it is connect ed to an antenna or cab le/satellite system without i nstalling a ny separate TV reception hardware or so ftware on yo ur comput er. 1. Connect the cable/satellite or TV antenna cable to t he [ANT IN] port on the rear side of the monitor[...]

Installing the Product 2-7 2-7 Connecting an HDMI cable Connect the HDMI OUT port of the AV device (Blu-Ray/DVD/Ca ble/Satellite box) to the [HDMI IN] termi nal of the monitor using the HDMI cable. Press the [SOURCE] button at the front of the monitor or on the remote control to select <HDMI> mode. Y ou do not need to make a separate au dio c[...]

2-8 Installing the Product 2-8 Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable 1. Connect the DVI output terminal of an external device to th e [HDMI IN] terminal of the monitor using a DVI to HDMI cable. 2. Connect the red and white jacks of an RCA to stereo (for PC) cable to the same colored audio output terminals of the digital output device, and connect t[...]

Installing the Product 2-9 2-9 Connecting a Component cable 1. Connect the VIDEO OUT port of the AV devi ce (DVD /VCR/Cable/Satellite box) to the [COMPONENT IN [P R , P B , Y]] input ports using a component video cable [P R , P B ,Y]. 2. Connect the audio port of the AV device (DVD/VCR/Ca ble /Satellite box) to the [COMPONENT IN [R-AUDIO-L]] port o[...]

2-10 Installing the Product 2-10 Connecting a Scart cable 1. Connect the EXT(RGB) port of the monitor to the DVD Player using a SCART jack. 2. When a Scart device is connected to your moni tor, the Source automatically chan ges to EXT. • Connect to the DV D Devices input if the device has a [EXT [RGB]] jack. • You can watch DV D simply by hooki[...]

Installing the Product 2-11 2-11 Connecting COMMON INTERFACE 1. Insert the CI CARD into the CAM in t he direction of the arrow until it fits. 2. Insert the CAM with the CI CARD insta lled into the common interface slot. (Insert the CAM in th e direction of the arr ow, right up to the end so that it is para llel with the slot.) 3. Check if you can s[...]

2-12 Installing the Product 2-12 Connecting to an Amplifier Connect the [DIGITAL AUDIO OU T (OPTICAL)] terminal of your monitor to the opti cal input of your amplifier using an op tical cable. • If no sound is emitted from the moni tor, you need to use an am plifier. • For information on how to connect a speaker and a mplifier, refer to the res[...]

Installing the Product 2-13 2-13 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphones to the Headph one connection terminal. 2-14 Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-the ft device that enables users to lock the product so that th ey can safely use it in public locat ions. Since the shape and usag e of the locking device may diffe r depending on t[...]

3-1 Using the Product 3 Using the Product 3-1 Plug & Play Feature When the TV i s initially powered on, basic se ttings proceed automa tically and subsequently. 1. Press the [POWER ] button on the remote control. • You can a lso use the [POW ER ] button on the TV. • The messa ge < Select the OSD Language >. is displayed. 2. Press the [...]

Using the Product 3-1 • If you have rece ived a digital si gnal, the ti me will be set automatically. If not, select < Manual > to set the clock. 8. The description for the conne ction method providing the best HD screen quality is displayed. Check the description and press the [ ] button. 9. The message <Enjoy your TV.> is displayed.[...]

3-2 Using the Product 3-2 Viewing the Control panel ICON DESCRIPTION [ ] Use this button to select a function. Signals other than the TV signal ca n only be selected if the corresponding device is connected. The order in whi ch the TV/external inp ut signal changes. <PC> → <DVI> → <TV> → <Ext.> → <Compon ent> ?[...]

Using the Product 3-3 3-3 Remote Control The performance of the remote control may be affected by a TV o r other electronic device o perating near the product, causing a malfuncti on due to interference with the frequency. POWER Turns the product On/Off. TV Selects the TV mode directly. Number Buttons Press to change the channel. PRE-CH This button[...]

3-3 Using the Product Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the +and - ends of the ba tteries with the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Close the cover. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry pl[...]

Using the Product 3-4 3-4 Teletext Feature Most television stations provide written informa tion services via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can se lect various options to suit your requirements by u sing the remote control bu ttons. For teletext information to be d[...]

3-4 Using the Product (exit) Exit from the teletext display. (page up) Used to display the next teletext page. (index) Used to display the index (contents) page at any time while you are viewing teletext. (page down) Used to display the previous tele- text page. (store) Used to store the teletext pages. (mode) Press to select the teletext mode (LIS[...]

Using the Product 3-5 3-5 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure Available Modes The icons below represent the acronyms of the inp ut signals t hat are displ ayed to indicate the functions that are changed depending on the inp ut signal. TOP MENUS SUB MENUS Picture [PC[...]

3-5 Using the Product Picture [PC / DVI ] The default setting may be different de pending on the selected Input Mode (input signal source selected in External Input List) and the selected resolution MENU DESCRIPTION MagicBright <MagicBright> is a featur e providing an optimum viewing envir onment depe nding on the contents of the image you ar[...]

Using the Product 3-5 Picture [ TV / Ext. / Component / HDMI ] Screen • <Coarse> Removes noise such as vertical stripes. <Coarse> adjustment may move the screen image ar ea. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu • <Fine> Removes noise such as horizontal strip es. If the noise persists even after &[...]

3-5 Using the Product MENU DESCRIPTION Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing req uirements. You can activate either <Dynamic>, <Standard>, or <Movie>. • <Dynamic> Selects the picture for high-d efinition in a brigh t room. • <Stand ard> Selects the picture for optimum d ispl[...]

Using the Product 3-5 Picture Option s • <Colour T one> The tone of the colour can be changed. • <Cool> - <Normal> - <Warm1> - <Warm2> •<Warm1> or <Warm2> i s only activated when the picture mode is <Movie>. •Settings can be adjusted an d stored fo r each extern al device y ou have con nected [...]

3-5 Using the Product Sound Picture Option s • <Digital NR> Digital Noise Reduction. If the broadcast signal received by your TV is we ak, you can activa te the Digital Noi se Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on th e screen. • <Off> - <Low> - <Medium> - <Hi gh> - <Auto>[...]

Using the Product 3-5 MENU DESCRIPTION Mode • <Stand ard> Choose Standard fo r the st andard factory settin gs. • <Music > Choose Music when watching music videos or co ncerts. • <Movie > Choose Movie when viewing movies. • <Clear Voice > Emphasizes voice over other sounds. • <Custo m > Choose Custom if yo u [...]

3-5 Using the Product Selecting the Sound Mode You can set the sound mode in the <Tools> menu. When you se t to < Dual l ll> the current sound mode is displayed on the screen Speaker Select When you watch TV with it connecting to a Home theater, turn the TV speak ers off so you can li sten to sound from the Home the ater’s (external) [...]

Using the Product 3-5 If the stereo signal is weak and an automati c switching occurs, then switch to the mono. This function is only activat ed in stereo sound signa l. It is deactivated in mono sound signal. This function is only available in TV mode. Channel AUDIO TYPE DUAL 1 / 2 DUAL 1 / 2 A2 Stereo Mono MONO Automatic change Stereo STEREO MONO[...]

3-5 Using the Product MENU DESCRIPTION Country Select the country in which th e product is bei ng used before you u s e the Auto Store fe ature. If you do not see your country in the list, select Others. • <Analogue Channel> You can change the cou ntry for analogue ch annels. • <Digital Channel> You can change the cou ntry for digit[...]

Using the Product 3-5 Manual Store You can scan the frequency ranges available on your televi sion in your area and store all the chan- nels found manua lly. • <Digital Channel> Manual store for digital channel s. • <Channel> Set the Channel number using the ▲ , ▼ or numb er (0~9) bu ttons • <Frequency> Set the frequency[...]

3-5 Using the Product Now & Next Guide / Full Guide / Default Guide The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) informatio n is provided by the bro adcasters. Programme entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes availab le. [...]

Using the Product 3-5 Channel List Using this menu, you can add / delete or se t favorite channels and use the program guide fo r digital broadcasts. You can select these options by simply pressing the [CH LIST] button o n the remote control. • <All Channels> - Shows all cu rrently av ailable channe ls. • <Added Channels> - Shows al[...]

3-5 Using the Product Setup MENU DESCRIPTION Plug & Play This brings up the menu items t hat appe ared when you first plugged in the TV. Language The language chosen affects only the langu age of the OSD. Time • <Clock> • The current time will appear e v ery time you pres s the [INFO] button. • If you disconn ect the power cord, yo [...]

Using the Product 3-5 Time • <Timer1 / Timer2 / Timer3> Three diff erent on / off timer s ettings ca n be made. You must set the clock first. • <On Time > Set the <hour>, <minute>, <am/pm >, and <activate/inactivate>. (To activate the timer with the setting you’e chosen, set to Activate.) • <Off Time&g[...]

3-5 Using the Product Child Lock This fea ture allows you to preve nt unauthoriz ed users, such as children , from watching unsuitable programme by muting out video and audio. • <Off>-<On> • Before the setup screen a ppears, the PIN number input screen app ears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. • The default PIN numbe r of a new TV [...]

Using the Product 3-5 Preference <Primary Audio Language> / <Secondary Audi o Language> / <Primary Subtitle Language> /<Sec- ondary Subtitle Language> / <Primary Teletext Lan guage> /<Secondary Teletext Lang uage> Using this feature, users can sele ct one of the languages. The language selected here is the defaul[...]

3-5 Using the Product Input Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) What is <Anynet+ > ? <Anynet+> is a functi on that enabl es you to control all connected Samsung devices that support <Anynet+> with your Samsung TV‘s remo te. The <Anynet+ > system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the <Anynet+> feat ure. To be sure you r [...]

Using the Product 3-5 Connect the Optical cable between the [ DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) ] jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theatre. When following the connection abo ve, the Optical jack only ou tputs 2 channel audio. You wi ll only hear sound from the Home Theatre‘s Front Left and Right speak ers and the subwoofer. If y[...]

3-5 Using the Product Support MENU DESCRIPTION Device List 1. Press the [ TOOLS ] button. Press the [ ] button to select <Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)>. 2. Press the or button to select <De vice List>, then press the [ ] button. - <Anynet+> devices connected to the TV are listed. - If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button [...]

Using the Product 3-5 MENU DESCRIPTION Self Diagnosis • <Picture Test> If you think you have a picture problem, perform the pictu re test. Check the colour pattern on the screen to see if the problem still exists. • <Yes> : If the test pattern doe s not appear or t here is noise in the test pattern, sel ect <Yes>. There may be[...]

3-5 Using the Product HD Connection Guide This menu presents the conne ction method that provides the opti mal quality for the HDTV. Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV. Contact Samsung View this information when you r TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the soft- ware. You can view the information[...]

Using the Product 3-6 3-6 Installing the Device Driver If you install the d evice driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. T he device driver is included on the CD supplied with the product. If the supp lied drive file is corru pted, please visit the Samsung Electronics website (www.samsung.com), and downloa [...]

3-7 Using the Product 3-7 Standard Signal Mode Ta ble An LCD monitor has one optimal resolu tion for the best vi sual quality depending on the screen size du e to the inheren t characteristics of the pan el, unlike a CDT mo nitor. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolutio n is not set for the panel size. It is recommen[...]

Installing the Software 4-1 4 Installing the Software 4-1 Natural Color What is Natural Color ? This software is for Samsung products only and enables you to adju st the displayed colors on the product so they more closely match the colors of printed pictures. Fo r more inform ation, refer to the online help of the software (F1). Natural Color i s [...]

4-2 Installing the Software For MultiScreen, Windows 2000 or later operating systems are recommended. Hardware • At least 32MB of memory • At least 60MB of fr ee space on th e hard disk drive Removing the Software Click [Start], select [Settings]/[ Control Panel ], and then double-cli ck [Ad d or Remove Pro grams]. Select MultiScreen from the p[...]

Troubleshooting 5-1 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can ch eck if the product is wo rking properly usin g the Self-Diagnosis function. 1. Turn the product and the PC off. 2. Remove the D-Sub cable from the product. 3. Turn the product on. 4. If the product is w orking properly, the 'Check cab le connection' me ssage a[...]

5-2 Troubleshooting 5-2 Before Requesting Service Please check the following before requesting After-Sales servic e. If the problem continues, plea se contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center. PROBLEMS RELATED TO INSTALLATION ( PC MODE) The monitor screen flickers. Check if the signal cable between the computer and the moni tor is se[...]

Troubleshooting 5-2 NOTE ON THE PRODUCT APPEARANCE You may see small particles if you look closely at the edge of the bezel surround ing the screen. This is part of the product' s design and is not a defect.[...]

5-3 Troubleshooting 5-3 FAQ FAQ PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! How can I change the frequency of the video sig- nal? You have to change the frequency of the graphics card. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or the graphics card.) How can I change the reso lution? Windows XP: Change the resolution by selectin g Control Panel [...]

Troubleshooting 5-3 Can I watch H D broadcas ting with all digital TVs? You can receive all digital broad casts, whether they are SD or HD, using any digital TV. However, you canno t enjoy HD programs, which are the highest quality digital TV progra ms, using an SD digital TV. Especially, as SD broadcasting has an aspect rati o of 4:3, HD broadcast[...]

6-1 More Information 6 More Information 6-1 Specifications Class B (Informati on Communication Equipment for Home Use) This device has been registered regardin g EMI for home use (Class B). It may be used in all areas. (Class B equipment emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.) MODEL NAME 2033HD LCD Panel Screen Size 20 inch (50 cm[...]

More Information 6-2 6-2 Power Saving Function This product provides a power saving func tion that automatically tu rns the screen off when the product is not used for a predetermined period of time to reduce power consumption. If t he product enters power sa ving mode, the power LED turns to a different color to indicate that the product is in pow[...]

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