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- Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
SyncMaster 2043NW/2043NWX LCD Monitor User Manual imagine the possibilities - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Notational Note Please read the following safety instructions as they are designed to prevent damage to for reference only, and are not applicable in all cases (or countries). Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions Do not use damaged or loose plug. • This may cause electric shock or fire. Do not - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Safety Instructions Do not excessively bend the plug and may cause electric shock or fire. Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity cause harm to someone walking by, specifically children. 2 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
not place the monitor face down. • This may damage the TFT-LCD surface. The installation of the bracket must be done by a qualified professional. • Installing the bracket by unqualified personnel may result in injury. • Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual. When installing - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
Others Safety Instructions Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitor. • This may cause damage, electric • This may cause electric shock or fire. • Refer to a qualified servicing company. If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there is any unusual sound or - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
connector from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center. When viewing a fixed screen for monitor for an extended period of time. Adjusts the resolution and frequency to the level appropriate for the model. • An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality. Viewing the monitor - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
the monitor, do not lift the monitor upside down while holding only the stand. • This may cause your monitor to monitor directly in front of you. • Tilt the monitor upwards by 10 ~ 20 degrees. Adjust the monitor height so that the top of the monitor is slightly below eye level. • Adjust the monitor - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
Safety Instructions • Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular. • Keep the angle of the knees at more than 90 degree. Do not let your feet fall up from the floor. Adjust the arm position so that it is below the heart. 7 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Type 1 Monitor & Simple stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function. Type2 Monitor & HAS stand Manuals Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all loca- tions) 8 User - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature. Your Monitor Initial Settings Select the language using resolution of your PC before reaching the maximum count. Note The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product. Adjust your PC resolution - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
Front Introduction MENU button [MENU/ ] Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. Customized Key[ ] You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. Note You can configure the customized key - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Note The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product. Simple Stand HAS Stand POWER - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
Introduction Cable holding ring • Fix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure. 12 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
video card. • Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor. [RGB IN] Connected to a Macintosh. • Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable. Note If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them. 13 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
Using the Stand Monitor Assembly Connections Simple Stand Monitor and Bottom HAS Stand HAS Stand A. Stand Stopper Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 75.0 mm x 75.0 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. 14 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 4. Align the instructions. • To mount the monitor on a wall, you should purchase the wall mounting kit that allows you to mount the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall surface. • Contact the nearest Samsung Service Center for more information. Samsung - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
. Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide) Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic) 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Windows". 3. Choose your monitor model in the model list - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) Microsoft® Windows Vista™, Operating System 1. Insert your Manual CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click (Start) and - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the "Driver" tab. 7. Check the "Browse my computer for driver software" checkbox and click "Let me pick from a list of device - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
Using the Software 9. Select the model that matches your monitor from the list of monitor models on the screen, and click "Next". 10. Click "Close" → "Close" → "OK" → "OK" on the following screens displayed in sequence. Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System 19 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
. 3. Click "Display" icon and choose the "Settings" tab then click "Advanced...". 4. Click the "Properties" button on the "Monitor" tab and select "Driver" tab. 5. Click "Update Driver..." and select "Install from a list or..." then click "Next" button. 6. Select "Don't search, I will..." then click - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
see following message window, then click the "Continue Anyway" button. Then click "OK" button. Note This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo, and this installation doesn't damage your system. The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. http://www.samsung.com/ 9. Click the - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
"Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver" then click "Next" and then click "Have disk". 7. Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver). 8. Click the "Open" button, then click "OK" button. 9. Choose your monitor model and click the "Next - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
tab. 5. Click the "Change" button in the "Monitor Type" area. 6. Choose "Specify the location of the driver". 7. Choose "Display a list of all the driver in a specific location..." then click "Next" button. 8. Click the "Have Disk" button. 9. Specify A:\(D:\driver) then click "OK" button. 10. Select - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
the monitor. The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system developed by Samsung To install the program manually, insert the CD included with the Samsung monitor into the CD-ROM Drive, click the [Start] button of Windows and then select [Run - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
. 2. Click the MagicTune™ installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
[Start] → [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows® XP, go to [Control Panel] in the [Start] menu. 2. Click the "Add or box appears. Note Visit the MagicTune™ website for technical support for MagicTune™, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
the problem. Windows®, 98, ME, NT 4.0. 6. MagicRotation does not provide support for 24 bits per pixel (Bit depth/Color Quality). 7. If you are changing your Graphic Card it is recommended that you uninstall the MagicRotation Software before doing so. System Requirements OS • Windows 98 SE • Windows - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
25 MB Hard disk space above Service Packs • It is recommended that your System has the latest Service Pack installed. • For Windows®, NT 4.0, it is recommended website for technical support for MagicRotation, FAQs (questions and answers) and software upgrades. Windows®, is registered trademark - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming Analog signal. The values of Fine ' button again to adjust picture with more accuracy. If you change resolution in the control panel, auto function will be executed automatically. OSD Lock - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
Adjusting the Monitor When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD This is the function that locks the OSD in order to keep the current states of - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still adjust the brightness and contrast, and adjust Customized Key ( ) using the Direct button. Customized key You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the Brightness ( OSD Function ) button to adjust brightness. Picture Brightness Contrast MagicBright Color Image MagicColor Color Tone Coarse Fine Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Sharpness H-Position V-Position OSD Language Setup Reset - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the brightness according to personal preference. MENU MENU Contrast (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. ( Not available in - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
MagicBright Adjusting the Monitor Push the button to circle through available preconfigured comfortable to your eyes depending on your taste. If this is the case, adjust the brightness and contrast by using the OSD menu. • Text For documentations or works involving heavy text. • Internet For - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
Adjusting the Monitor Dynamic Contrast is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create optimum contrast. MENU MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) MagicColor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
Color Tone Adjusting the Monitor The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected. • Cool - Makes whites bluish. • Normal - Keeps whites white. • Warm - - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
Color Control Adjusting the Monitor Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
Adjusting the Monitor • Off • Grayscale • Green • Aqua • Sepia • Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. • Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. • Green - This applies the green color effect to a black and white screen. • - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
Image Coarse Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as vertical stripes. Coarse adjustment may move the screen image area. You may relocate it to the center using the horizontal control menu. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU 39 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
Fine Adjusting the Monitor Removes noise such as horizontal stripes. If the noise persists even after Fine tuning, repeat it after adjusting the frequency (clock speed). (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU Sharpness Changes the clearance of image. 40 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
Adjusting the Monitor ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU MENU H-Position Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU V-Position 41 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Adjusting the Monitor Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU OSD Language You can choose one of nine languages. Note The language chosen affects only the - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
H-Position Adjusting the Monitor You can change the horizontal position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU V-Position You can change the vertical position where the OSD menu appears on your monitor. MENU MENU 43 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Transparency Adjusting the Monitor Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. • Off • On MENU MENU Display Time The menu will be automatically turned off if no adjustments - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
Adjusting the Monitor • 5 sec • 10 sec • 20 sec MENU MENU Setup Reset • 200 sec Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. • No • Yes MENU MENU 45 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( MENU MENU Off Timer )is pressed. The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time. • Off • On 46 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
- A full screen is displayed regardless of the screen aspect ratio of the input signals. Note • Signals not available in the standard mode table are not supported. • If the wide screen which is the optimal resolution for the monitor is set on your PC, this function is not performed. MENU MENU 47 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
Information Adjusting the Monitor Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. MENU → , →MENU 48 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
room. Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet (one meter) of the monitor. Useful Tips A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
Troubleshooting noisy, and video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer. Judging the monitor the computer in the applicable mode (the safe mode for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency of the video - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
shows strange colors or just black and white. Q: Is manual. The screen suddenly has become unbalanced. Q: Have you changed the video card or the driver? A: Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD. Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor? A: Adjust the resolution - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) function can be supported. A: Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. Check when MagicTune™ does not function properly. Q: MagicTune™ feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that supports Plug and - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
the video card. A: Note that video card support can vary, depending on the version of the driver used. (Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.) Q: How can I adjusts the resolution? A: Windows XP: Set the resolution in the Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
Troubleshooting A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver. Set the function in the BIOS-SETUP of the computer. (Refer to the Windows / Computer Manual). Q: How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? A: Disconnect the power cord and then clean the monitor - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2043NW LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 20 inch (51 cm) 433.44 mm (H) x 270.9 mm (V) 0.258 mm (H) x 0.258 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use it without any problems. For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 5,292,000. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjusts the screen as follows. Display Mode .025 59.883 Pixel Clock (MHz) - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2043NWX LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 20 inch (51 cm) 433.44 mm (H) x 270.9 mm (V) 0.258 mm (H) x 0.258 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution Maximum - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
appear to be bright sometimes or some black pixels may be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use it without any problems. For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 5,292,000. Note Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
Specifications This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM functionality. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjusts the screen as follows. Display Mode .025 59.883 Pixel Clock (MHz) - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
-LCD. • Resolution: 1680 x 1050 • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz TFT-LCD black pixels could be seen. This is not from bad quality and you can use it without any problems. • For example, the number of TFT-LCD sub pixels contained in this product are 5,292,000. When cleaning the monitor - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
20 hours in use • Turn the power off for 2 hours after 12 hours in use • Use a Screen saver if possible • Screen saver in one color or a moving image is recommended. • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. Suggestions for specific in luminance (Black & White, Grey - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or System to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it. Image retention may not occur when a LCD between electrodes that work the liquid crystal (LC) in a pixel. The voltage difference between electrodes increases with time, forcing the - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II 64 - Samsung 2043NW | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
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