Samsung 2053BW User Manual (ENGLISH)
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- Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 1
SyncMaster 2053BW LCD Monitor User Manual - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2
used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using screen saver, set it to active screen mode. The images here are for reference only, and are not applicable in all cases (or countries). Shortcut to Anti-Afterimage Instructions Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a damaged - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3
provided by our company. Do not use the provided power cord of another product. • Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock. Installation Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4
adjustable, do not place any object or part of your body on the stand when lowering it. • This may cause damage to the product or the person carrying it. When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-LCD screen, wipe with a slightly moistened and soft fabric. Do not spray cleaner directly - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5
. The product is a high voltage product. Ensure that users do not disassemble, repair or modify the product themselves. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. If the product needs to be repaired, contact a Service Center. If there is a strange smell or a strange sound or smoke - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6
and contact a Service Center. • Otherwise, this may result in electric shock or fire. When using a fixed screen for a long time, an afterimage or stain may occur. • If you are not using your product for a long period of time, put it into sleep mode or use a moving screen saver. Set a resolution and - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7
Instructions If you continually move closer to the product screen, your eyesight may be failing. To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of using the monitor time, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. • Otherwise while holding only the stand. • Otherwise, it - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8
fire. When there is a gas leak, do not touch the product or the power plug but ventilate immediately. • If a spark occurs, it may cause an explosion or fire. If the product has been turned on for a long time, the display panel becomes hot. Do not touch it. • Keep the small accessories in a location - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 9
Safety Instructions • Keep your knees at greater than 90 degrees, and keep your heels firmly on the floor. Keep your arms lower than your heart. 8 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10
any items are missing, contact your dealer. Contact a local dealer to buy optional items. Unpacking Manuals Monitor Quick Setup Guide Cables Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide D-Sub Cable Others Power Cord DVI Cable (option) Cleaning Cloth Note This is only provided - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11
Your Monitor Initial Settings Introduction Front Select the language using the up or down key. The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds. Turn the Power button off and on. It will be displayed again. It can be displayed up to three (3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12
button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input signal.) Note If you select the digital mode, you must connect your monitor to the graphic card's DVI port using the DVI cable. >> Click here to see an - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13
. RGB IN port Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor. Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. (The locking device has to be purchased separately.) For using a locking device, contact - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14
DVI Cable to the DVI IN Port on the back of your Monitor. [DVI 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. Using the Stand Monitor Assembly 12 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15
monitor and unplug its power cord. 2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3. Remove the stand. 4. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the rear cover mounting pad and secure it with four screws that came with the arm-type - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16
you have. 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 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17
://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 "Control Panel". Then, double-click on "Appearance and Personalization". 3. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18
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 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19
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 17 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
drive. 2. Click "Start" → "Control Panel" then click the "Appearance and Themes" icon. 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 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 21
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 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 22
"File Needed" window. 3. Choose A:(D:\Driver) then click the "Open" button and then click "OK" button. How to install 1. Click "Start", "Setting", "Control Panel". 2. Double click the "Display" icon. 3. Select the "Settings" tab and click "Advanced Properties" button. 4. Choose "Monitor". Case1 : If - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 23
Display Modes, select the level of resolution and vertical frequency by referring to the Preset Timing Modes in the user guide. Linux Operating System To execute X-Window, you need to make the X86Config file, which is a type of system setting file. 1. Press "Enter" at the first and the second screen - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24
or a digital camera are not the same as those shown on the monitor. The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). This system - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 25
installation file. Note If the popup window to install the software for the main screen is not displayed, proceed with the installation using the not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26
™. 1. Go to [Task Tray] → [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 Remove Programs" icon in Control Panel. 3. In the "Add or Remove Programs" screen, scroll down to find "MagicTune - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27
pressed, the auto adjustment screen appears as shown in the animated screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to press 'AUTO' button again to adjust picture with more accuracy. If you change resolution in the control panel, auto function will be executed automatically. - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28
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 settings or prevent others from adjusting the current settings. Lock : Hold down the MENU button for more than five (5) seconds to activate the OSD - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29
Adjusting the Monitor Note Though the OSD adjustment lock function is activated, you can still adjust customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your preferences. To view the operating screen displayed when pressing the [ tomized key for a function, click the name of each function. - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30
Brightness Adjusting the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the Brightness ( SOURCE ) button to adjust brightness. Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. 28 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 31
RTA Customized Key MagicBright Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Sharpness H-Position V-Position V-Position Transparen- Display cy Time Off Timer Auto Source Image Size Picture Brightness (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) You can use the on-screen menus to change - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 32
Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) MENU MENU MagicBright Push the button to - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 33
such as a sport. • Movie For watching motion pictures such as a DVD or Video CD. • Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast automatically detects the distribution of the visual signal and adjusts to create an optimum contrast. MENU MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) 31 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 34
MagicColor Adjusting the Monitor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display natural color more clearly without disturbing image quality. • Off - Returns to the original mode. • Demo - The screen before applying MagicColor appears - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35
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 - Makes whites reddish. • Custom - Select - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 36
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 mood by changing the screen colors. ( Not available in MagicColor mode of Full and Intelligent. ) 34 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37
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. • Aqua - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 38
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 36 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39
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. 37 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 40
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 38 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 41
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 language of - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42
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 40 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 43
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 are made for a certain time period. You can set the amount of time the menu will wait before it is turned off - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 44
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 42 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45
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 43 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 46
Adjusting the Monitor MENU → , → Auto Source → , → MENU Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. • Auto • Manual MENU MENU Image Size You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor. 44 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 47
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 RTA (Response Time Accelerator) A function that accelerates the response speed of the panel so as to provide a sharper and more natural video display - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48
Information Adjusting the Monitor Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. MENU → , →MENU 46 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 49
screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on. The message may indicate that the monitor monitor may influence the quality and other features of the monitor. If there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another room. Remove - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50
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's working condition If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz" message - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51
A: Set the video card by referring to the video card 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 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 52
→ Display → Settings. A: Windows ME/2000 : Set the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Settings. Q: Has the video card been set properly? A: Set the video card by referring to the video card manual. There is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 53
monitor driver. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz. (Do not exceed 75 Hz when using the maximum resolution.) If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter in the "Control Panel - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54
Manual). 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 with - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 55
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2053BW LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 20 inch (51cm) 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 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 56
, BLUE and WHITE color 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 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 57
may go blank while the power LED is on. Refer to the video card manual and adjusts the screen as follows. Display Mode IBM, 640 x 350 IBM, 640 x 480 IBM, 720 x 400 MAC, 640 x 480 MAC, 832 x 624 MAC, 1152 x 870 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58
a fixed screen for an extended period of time, a residual image or blurriness may appear. Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to move the picture when you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of time. PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) LCD Monitors and - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59
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 applications Ex) Airports, Transit Stations, Stock Markets, Banks, and - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 60
the characters with movement. Ex) The best way to protect your 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 panel is operated under normal conditions. Normal conditions are defined as - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 61
Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II 59 - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62
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-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/mx ARGENTINE - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63
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http://www.samsung.com/tr http://www.samsung.com/ae 8000-4726 The image on a monitor is composed of red, green and blue dots. The closer the dots, the higher the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm Vertical Frequency The screen must be - Samsung 2053BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 65
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SyncMaster 2053BW
LCD Monitor
User Manual