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    SyncMaster LD220Z LCD Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specificatio ns are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.[...]

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

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    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 product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'troubleshooting' section. Copyright Notice The contents of th is manual are subject to cha nge wi[...]

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    1-2 Major Safety Precautions 1-2 Custody and Maintenance External Surface and Screen Maintenanc e Securing the Installation Space • Keep the required distances between th e product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ve ntilation. Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with t he product due to an increase in the internal tem[...]

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    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 precautions marked with this sign, may result in a serious injury or even a fatali[...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Installation Related Warning Avoid unplugg ing the power plug while the product is opera ting. • Otherwise, it may dama ge the product du e to electric shock. Make sure to use only the power cord supplied by our company. In ad dition, do not use the power cord of another e lectric appliance. • Otherwise, it [...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Cleaning Related Do not let the product drop while mo ving it. • This may result in a prob lem with the product or inju ry. Do not place the p roduct face down on the floor. • This may damag e the panel of the prod uct. When installing the pro duct on a console or shelf, make sure that th e front of the pr o[...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions Caution Usage Related Warning Avoid spraying cleansing agent d irectly onto the product. • This may result in discolorati on or cracking of the exterior of the p roduct or the pane l coming off. When cleaning the product, disco nnect the power cord and cl ean the product with a soft dry cloth. • Avoid using chemical[...]

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    Major Safety Precautions 1-3 Caution Avoid moving the p roduct by pulli ng the power cord or antenn a cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the prod uct due to damage to the c able. When a gas leak o ccurs, do not touch th e product or the p ower plug and v entilate immediately. • A spark may re sult in an [...]

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    1-3 Major Safety Precautions Maintaining the Correct Post ure when Using this Product Keep small access ories away from the chi ldren. Take care when a djusting the angle of the product or the heig ht of the stand. • If your hand or fing er is caught, you may be injured. • If the product is tilted excessively, th e product may fall and this may[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-1 2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following conte nts have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product at a later stage. Monitor The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-gl ossy models only. CONTENTS Installation Manual Pr[...]

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    2-2 Installing the Product 2-2 Connecting with a PC The connecting part may differ depen ding on the pr oduct model. 1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC. • When the graphics card provides D-Sub (Analog) output • Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to t he [D-Sub] port on your PC using the D-Sub [...]

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    Installing the Product 2-2 (The input voltage is switched automatically.) When the product is connected to a PC , you can turn the product on and use it. When both the HDMI and D-Sub (<Analog> ) cables are conn ecte d, you can select the input si gnal <Analog/HDMI> by pressing the button.[...]

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    2-3 Installing the Product 2-3 Using the Touchscreen To use the touch scree n function, connect both the D-Sub (or HDMI or HDMI - DVI) cabl e and U SB cable, i nstall the touch screen driver and set the touch screen monitor as "default monito r." Connect the product to a PC depen ding on the video output supported by th e PC. • When the[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-3 • Connect the [ ] port of the product to the [USB] port on your PC using the D-Sub cable. • If you connect the USB port, sound will be output ted from the speaker on the back of the monitor. • If the driver is not installed, the touchscreen function will not work. • The multi-touch functi on only works in a Window[...]

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    2-4 Installing the Product 2-4 Connecting an External Device Using the HDMI Cable Connect the HDMI output port of your digital output device to the [HDMI IN] port of the prod uct using the HDMI cable. When all the connectio ns are complete, you can turn on and us e the pr oduct and your DVD player (or di gital output device). Press the [ ] button a[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-5 2-5 Connecting an USB cable Connect to the [ ]ports on the monitor and the USB device.[...]

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    2-6 Installing the Product 2-6 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphone s to the Headphone conne ction terminal. Sound is only suppo rted when the HDMI or USB p ort is connected.[...]

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    Installing the Product 2-7 2-7 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 the mo del and the manufa cturer, for mo re information, refer to the User Manual supplie d w[...]

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    3-1 Using the product 3 Using the product 3-1 Setting the Op timal Resolution If you turn the power on after purchasing the p roduct, a message regardi ng the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen . Select a language and the optimal resol ution. • The message appears up to 3 times if the resolution has not been set to the optimal resol[...]

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    Using the product 3-2 3-2 Standard Signal Mode Ta ble The LCD monitor has one optimal re solution for the best visual quality dependi ng on the screen size due to the inherent characteristics of the panel, unlike for a CDT monitor. Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolutio n is not set for the panel size. It is recomme[...]

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    3-3 Using the product 3-3 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-ROM supplied with the product. If the supplied dr ive file is corrupted , please visit a service center or Samsung Electronics website (http://www[...]

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    Using the product 3-4 3-4 Installing the USB Driver To use the touch screen monitor, the USB driv er must be installed. The device driver is included on the CD-ROM supplied with the produc t. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit a service center or Samsung Electronics website(http://www.samsung.com/), and download the driver. 1. Co[...]

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    3-5 Using the product 3-5 Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons Touch one of th e operati ng buttons li ghtly. The LED button s appear. ICON DESCRIPTION MENU Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD). This button is also used to exit the OSD or to return to a higher-level OSD menu. * OSD Adjustment L ock This function lock[...]

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    Using the product 3-5 Use this button to select a function If you press the [ ] button when there is no OSD, the input signal (An alog/ HDMI) is switched. When the input signal i s switched by pressing [ ] button or the product is turned on, a message disp laying the selected input signal ap pears at the top left of the screen.) AUTO Press [AUTO] b[...]

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    3-6 Using the product 3-6 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure PICTURE TOP MENUS SUB MENUS PICTURE Brightness Contrast Sharpnes s MagicBright Picture Mode MagicAngle Coarse Fine HDMI Black Level COLOR MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma SIZE &[...]

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    Using the product 3-6 Sharpness Controls the clarity of details of pictures displayed on the screen • This menu is unavailable when <Mag icBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> or <Cinema> mode. • This menu is unavailable when <Mag icColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode. • Only supported when &[...]

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    3-6 Using the product MagicAngle This feature allows you to see optimal screen quality according to your viewing position. When viewing the screen at an angle fro m below, abov e or the side o f the monitor, by setting the appropriate mode for each position you can obtain a similar picture q uality as viewing the screen directly from the front. Set[...]

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    Using the product 3-6 COLOR This is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> and <Cinema> mode .[...]

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    3-6 Using the product MENU DESCRIPTION MagicColor Expresses natural colors mo re clearly without changing the pict ur e quality using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology de veloped by Samsung Electronics. • <Off> - Turns the MagicColor function of f. • <Demo> - You can compare th e pictures process ed by Magic[...]

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    Using the product 3-6 SIZE & POSITION MENU DESCRIPTION H-Position Moves the position of the di splay area on the screen horizontally. • This function is only ava ilable in Analog mode. • Becomes enabled if the HDMI signal is received while the <PC/AV Mode> is set to <AV> and the image size is set to <Screen fit>. V-Positio[...]

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    3-6 Using the product SETUP&RESET MENU DESCRIPTION Reset Use this function to restore the visual qual ity and color setti ngs to the factory defaults. • <No> - <Yes> Language Select a language for the OSD . The selected language is only applied to the produ ct OSD. Th is setting doe s not affect the other functions of the PC. Magi[...]

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    Using the product 3-6 INFORMATION Customized Key You can set the function of the Customized Key to one of the follo wing. • <PC> mode: <MagicBri ght> - <MagicA ngle> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size> • <AV> mode : <P icture Mode > - <MagicAngl e> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size > Auto Source • [...]

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    4-1 Installing the Software 4 Installing the Software 4-1 Natural Color What is Natural Color ? This software works only for Samsung products and enables adjus ting the displayed colors on the product and matches the colors on the product with the colors of th e printed pictures. For more information, re fer to the online help of the so ftware ( F1[...]

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    Installing the Software 4-2 4-2 MagicTune What is MagicTune? MagicTune is a software program that helps with monitor adj ustments by provid ing comprehensive descriptions of monitor functions and easy-to-understand guidelines. Users can adjust the product with the mo use and the keyb oard without using the opera tin g buttons of the product. Instal[...]

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    4-2 Installing the Software 2. Double-click the [Add or Remove Pr ograms] icon in the Control Panel. 3. In the [Add/Remove] window, find and select MagicTun e™so that it is highlighted. 4. Click [Change or Remove Programs] to remove the software. 5. Select [Yes] to start removing MagicTune™. 6. Wait until a message box appears informing you tha[...]

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    Installing the Software 4-3 4-3 MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ? MultiScreen enable s users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections. Installing the Software 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MultiScreen setup program. If the pop-up screen for the software installati on does no t appear on the main scre[...]

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    5-1 Troubleshooting 5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the pro duct is working pr operly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • If a blank screen is displa yed and the Power LED blin ks even if the product and the PC are properly connecte d, perform the self-diagnosis function according to th e procedures below. 1. Tu[...]

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    Troubleshooting 5-2 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. A BLANK SCREEN APPEARS / I CANNOT TURN THE PRODUCT ON Is the power cord connected properly? Check the connection status of the power cord. Is [...]

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    5-2 Troubleshooting THE COLOR IS DISPLAYED IN 16 BIT (16 COLORS). THE COLOR HAS BEEN CHANGED AFTER CHANGING THE GRAPHICS CARD. Did you install the device driver for the produ ct? Windows XP : Set the color again by selecting Control Pa nel → Display → Settings. Windows Vista : Change the color settings by sele cting ” Con- trol Panel ” → [...]

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    Troubleshooting 5-3 5-3 FAQ FAQ! PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! How can I change the frequency of the video signal? You have to change the frequency of the graph ics card. (For more information , refer t o the User Manual of the com- puter or the graphics card.) How can I change the resolution? Windows XP : Change the resolution by selectin g Control Pa[...]

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    6-1 More Information 6 More Information 6-1 Specifications Class B (Information Communication equipme nt for residential 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 LD220Z LCD Panel Size 21.5 inches (5[...]

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    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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    6-3 More Information 6-3 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung pr oducts, please contact the SAMS UNG customer care center. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726- 7864) h ttp://www.samsung[...]

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    More Information 6-3 HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/hu ITALIA 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/it LUXEMBURG 02 261 03 710 h ttp://www.samsung.com/lu NETHERLANDS 0900 - SAMSUNG (0900-7267864) (€ 0,10/Min ) http://www.samsung.com/nl NORWAY 3 - SAMSUNG (726 7864 ) http://www.samsung.com/no POLAND 0 801 1SAMSUNG (1[...]

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    6-3 More Information MALAYSIA 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.co m/my NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) http://www.samsung.com/nz PHILIPPINES 1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 02-5805777 http://www.samsung.com/ph SINGAPORE 1800-SAMSUNG(726-7 864) http://www.samsung.com/sg THAILAND 1800-29-3232, 0 2[...]

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    More Information 6-4 6-4 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electroni c Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the Eu ropean Union and other European countri es with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literatu re indi cates that the product an d its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, h[...]

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    6-4 More Information[...]