Samsung T220HD manual

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    ii L C D MONITOR quick start guide T200HD / T220HD[...]

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    Introduction Package Contents Note Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Without stand With stand Monitor Monitor Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all loca- tions) User's Guide Cables D-[...]

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    Sold separately Stereo Cable TV Antenna Cable (Coaxial Cable) Component(P R , P B , Y) Cable Audio cable Digital audio optic output ca- ble USB Cable Others Remote Control BN59-00678A Batteries (AAA X 2) (Not available in all loca- tions) Cleaning Cloth Cable holding ring Stand Body Stand Base Note Cleaning Cloth is only provided for highly polishe[...]

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    Your Monitor Front Activates a highlighted menu item. Push the ' ', button to change the input signal source. Changing the source is only allowed for external devices connected to the product at the time. To switch Screen modes: [ PC ] → [ DVI ] → [ TV ] → [ Component ] → [ HDMI1 ] → [ HDMI2 ] >> Click here to see an anima[...]

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    Note The button to the right of the monitor are touch-sensitive buttons. Touch a button lightly with your finger. Power indicator This light is lit when operating normally, and blinks once when your adjustments are saved. Note See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, t[...]

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    PC Connect the PC terminal at the back of your monitor to your computer. PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN / DIG- ITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTI- CAL) / EX-LINK PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN Connect the [ PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN ] terminal at the back of your product to your computer’s sound card. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) Connect the [ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTI- CAL)] terminal of your produc[...]

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    The Kensington Lock is a device used to phys- ically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use. The locking device has to be p[...]

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    Connect the CATV cable or TV antenna cable to the "ANT IN" port on the rear side of the prod- uct. Make sure to use a TV antenna cable (sold separately) as the antenna cable. HDMI IN 2 / HDMI IN 2 Connect the [HDMI IN 2] terminal at the back of your product to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device using a HDMI cable. Connect you[...]

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    POWER TV Number Buttons - button + VOL - TOOLS Down-Up Left-Right buttons INFO COLOR BUTTONS CC MTS MENU SOURCE PRE-CH CH MUTE RETURN ENTER EXIT SRS FAV.CH P.SIZE 1. POWER Turns the product On/Off. 2. TV Selects the TV mode directly. 3. Number Buttons Press to change the channel. 4. - button The "-" button operates only for DTV. It is use[...]

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    11. MTS You can select the MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) mode. Mono , Stereo , SAP (Separate Audio Program) Set 'MTS' to ON to choose Mono , Stereo or SAP . 12. MENU Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu or closes the adjustment menu. 13. SOURCE Press the button to change the input signal SOURCE.Changing the SOURCE is on[...]

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    Connections Connecting Cables Connecting to a Computer Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet. Use a connection appropriate for your computer. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the signal cable to the [PC] port on [...]

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    • If you connect properly your monitor using the DVI connector but get a blank or fuzzy screen, check to see if the monitor status is set to analogue. Press 'SOURCE [ ]' button to have the monitor double-check the input signal source. Connecting to a Macintosh 1. Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card. • Connect the sign[...]

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    1. Connect the CATV cable or TV antenna cable to the "ANT IN" port on the rear side of the monitor. Make sure to use a TV antenna cable (sold separately) as the antenna cable. • When using an interior antenna terminal: Check the antenna terminal on the wall first and connect the antenna cable. • When using an outdoor antenna: If you a[...]

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    Connect the port of the DVD, VCR (DVD / DTV Set-Top Box) to the [ R-AUDIO-L] port of the monitor. Connect the VIDEO OUT port of the DVD / DTV Set-Top Box to the [P R , P B , Y] input ports using a component video cable (P R , P B ,Y). Note Select "Component" using the 'SOURCE [ ]' If you connect the P R , P B , and Y component c[...]

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    2. Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the [HDMI IN 1] terminal of the monitor using a DVI to HDMI cable. 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 the opposite jack to the [ PC[...]

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    2. Set the Internal Mute On in the Sound menu using the MENU button. 3. Adjust the sound volume using the Volume button of your amplifier 4. If the connections are set up, power up your monitor and amplifier. Note • If no sound is emitted from the monitor, you need to use an amplifier. • For information on how to connect a speaker and amplifier[...]

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    Tilt angle Note You can tilt the monitor upwards at an angle of -1° to 21°. Connections[...]

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    Troubleshooting Self-Test Feature Check Note Your monitor provides a self test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. Self-Test Feature Check 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,[...]

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    • Do not use benzene, thinner or other flammable substan- ces, or a wet cloth. • We recommend a Samsung cleansing agent is used to pre- vent damage to the screen. 2. Maintaining the Flat Panel Display Screen. Clean with a soft cloth (cotton flannel) smoothly. • Never use acetone, benzene or thinner. (They may cause flaws or deformation of the[...]

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    PC Mode Q: It appears the PC does not function normally. A: Check if the Display Adapter Driver (VGA Driver) is properly installed. (Refer to Installing Driver) Q: The monitor screen flickers. A: Check if the signal cable between the computer and the monitor is securely connected and tight- ened.(Refer to Connecting the monitor) TV Mode Q: TV scree[...]

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    Q: Picture image is unstable and vibrates. Ghost images are shown in the picture. A: Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer video card falls in the range supported by the monitor.If not, reset them referring to the current Information under the monitor menu and Preset Timing Modes. Q: The image is too light or too dark A: Adjust[...]

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    A: Check if the power cord is securely connected. A: Check if a special fluorescent or neon lamp is on in the vicinity 5. You may see small particles if you look closely at the edge of the bezel sur- rounding the screen. This is part of the product’s design and is not a defect. Q & A Q: How can I change the frequency? A: The frequency can be [...]

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    specific scene. In addition, you can retrive information on a previous story or drama or you can buy home shopping products such as an accessory currently on TV. Digital TV broadcasting allows you to easily access various information services in your home creating a more information-oriented home. Q: What is the difference between HDTV and SDTV? A:[...]

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    A: If a cable broadcasting company is sharing a common broadcasting facility for your apartment or tenement house, it has to adjust and send digital TV signals so that they are compatible to shared viewing which is the original purpose of the common broadcasting facility. Troubleshooting[...]