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  • Page 1

    SyncMaster P2050N,P2250N,P2350N LCD Monitor User Manual[...]

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    1. Major Safety Precautions 1-1. Before You Start Icons used in this manual Icon Name Meaning Caution Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled. Note Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function. Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a proble[...]

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    The appearance and the color may differ depending on the model. About persistent images • Displaying a still image for a long time may create a persistent image or stain on the screen. If you do not use the product for a long time, set the power-saving mode or screen saver. • Due to technological constraints of the LCD Panel manufacturer, the i[...]

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    Keep the power cord and the product away from a heater. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. If the pins of the power plug or the wall outlet are covered in dust, clean it using a dry cloth. • Otherwise, it may result in fire. Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may damage t[...]

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    Caution Do not let the product drop while moving it. • This may result in a problem with the product or injury. Do not place the product face down on the floor. • This may damage the panel of the product. When installing the product on a console or shelf, make sure that the front of the product does not protrude out of the console or shelf. •[...]

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    Usage Related Warning Since a high voltage runs through the product, never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself. • Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric shock. • If the product needs to be fixed, contact a serv- ice center. When cleaning the product, do not spray water di- rectly over the product parts. • Make sure that w[...]

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    Caution Displaying a still image for a long time may create a persistent image or stain on the screen. • If you do not use the product for a long time, use the power-saving mode or set the screensa- ver to the moving picture mode. When not using the product for a long time such as leaving your home, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. •[...]

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    2. Installing the Product 2-1. Package Contents • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included. • Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product at a later stage. Monitor Contents Installation Manual Product Warranty User Manual D-Sub Cable Power Cord Cleaning Cloth Cable Arrangement Link Stand [...]

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    Check if the Stand Connector is firmly connected. Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely fixed. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product is facing downwards. Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by [...]

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    2-3. Removing the Stand Before removing the stand, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen faces downwards. Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth so that the front of the product faces downwards. Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the fi[...]

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    A. Stand Mount B. Stand (Optional) 1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product down on the cloth so that the front of the product faces downwards. 3. Separate the stand. 4. Align the groove of the part of the product that is to [...]

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    (The input voltage is switched automatically.) When the product is connected to a PC, you can turn the product on and use it. 2-6. Kensington Lock Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations. Since the shape and usage of the locking device may di[...]

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    3. Using the product 3-1. Setting the Optimal Resolution If you turn the power on after purchasing the product, a message regarding the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen. Select a language and the optimal resolution. : You can select a language with these buttons. : If you press this button, the message disappears. • The message ap[...]

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    Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Clock Frequency (MHz) Polarity(Horizontal/Ver- tical) (H/V) VESA, 1280 X 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 +/+ VESA, 1440 x 900 55.935 59.887 106.500 -/+ VESA, 1600 x 1200 75.000 60.000 162.000 +/+ VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 146.250 -/+ VESA, 1920 x 1080 66.587 59.934 138. 5 00 +/- Horizon[...]

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    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 Lock This function locks the OSD in order to maintain the current settings or to prevent the settings from being changed by another person On: If you press and hold the MENU button down for 5 [...]

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    3-5-1. PICTURE Menu Description Brightness Controls the screen brightness. This menu is unavailable when < MagicBright > is set to < Dynamic Contrast > mode. Contrast Controls the contrast of the pictures displayed on the screen This menu is unavailable when < MagicBright > is set to < Dynamic Contrast > mode. This menu is u[...]

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    3-5-2. COLOR Menu Description MagicColor Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. • < Off > - Turns the MagicColor function off. • < Demo > - You can compare the pictures processed by MagicColor with t[...]

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    3-5-3. SIZE & POSITION Menu Description H-Position Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally. This function is only available in analog mode. V-Position Moves the position of the display area on the screen vertically. This function is only available in analog mode. Image Size • < Auto > - The picture is displayed[...]

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    Customized Key You can set the function of the Customized Key to one of the following. • < MagicBright > - < MagicColor > - < Color Effect > - < Image Size > 3-5-5. INFORMATION Menu Description INFORMATION Shows the frequency and resolution set on the PC.[...]

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    4. Installing the Software 4-1. Natural Color What is Natural Color ? One of the problems with users using a PC is that the colors they see on the product are different from the colors of printed pictures or the colors of the source images input through a scanner or digital camera. Natural Color is a color management system developed by Samsung Ele[...]

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    Installing the Software 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MagicTune setup program. If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the MagicTune setup file on the CD- ROM. 3. Select the installation language and click [Next]. 4. Complete the remaining soft[...]

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    MultiScreen enables 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 installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the MultiScreen setup file on the CD-ROM. 3[...]

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    5. Troubleshooting 5-1. Monitor Self-Diagnosis • You can check if the product is working properly using the Self-Diagnosis function. • If a blank screen is displayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are properly connected, perform the self-diagnosis function according to the procedures below. 1. Turn the product and the P[...]

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    Is the graphics card configured correctly? Configure the color again in accordance with the new graphics card driver. When I connect the monitor, the 'Unknown monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found' message is displayed. Did you install the device driver for the product? Install the device driver referring to the descriptions abo[...]

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    6. More Information 6-1. Specifications Model Name P2050N P2250N P2350N LCD Panel Screen Size 20 inch (50 cm) 21.5 inch (54 cm) 23 inch (58 cm) Display Area 442.8 mm (H) X 249.075 mm (V) 476.64 mm (H) X 268.11 mm (V) 509.73 mm (H) X 286.74 mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.2768 mm (H) X 0.2768 mm (V) 0.248 mm (H) X 0.248 mm (V) 0.2655 mm (H) X 0.2655 mm (V) Syn[...]

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    This product satisfies the ENERGY STAR ® specifications. 6-3. Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE • If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG 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[...]

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    Europe SWITZERLAND 0848-SAMSUNG(7267864, CHF 0.08/min) http://www.samsung.com/ch U.K 0845 SAMSUNG (7267864) http://www.samsung.com/uk CIS ESTONIA 800-7267 http://www.samsung.com/ee LATVIA 8000-7267 http://www.samsung.com/lv LITHUANIA 8-800-77777 http://www.samsung.com/lt KAZAKHSTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 http://www.samsung.com/kz_ru KYRGYZSTAN 00-800-[...]

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    6-4. Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic acces- sories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) shoul[...]

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    Table of Contents 1. Major Safety Precautions 1-1. Before You Start 1-2. Custody and Maintenance 1-3. Safety Precautions 2. Installing the Product 2-1. Package Contents 2-2. Installing the Stand 2-3. Removing the Stand 2-4. Installing Stand for Wall Mount 2-5. Connecting with a PC 2-6. Kensington Lock 3. Using the Product 3-1. Setting the Optimal R[...]