Samsung 2253BW User Manual (ENGLISH)
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SyncMaster 2253BW/2253LW LCD Monitor User Manual imagine the possibilities - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2
or damage to the equipment. Notational Conventions Power Prohibited Do not disassemble Do not touch Important to read and understand at all times Disconnect the plug from the outlet Ground to prevent an electric shock When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPM. If using - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3
power cord while using the monitor. • A surge may be caused by the separation and may damage the monitor. Do not use the power to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the base does not - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4
devices away from the power cable. • A melted coating may cause electric shock or fire. Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a bookshelf, closet, etc. • Any increase in the internal temperature may cause fire. Put down the monitor carefully. • Failing to do - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5
it is not used for a long period of time. • Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire. Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal cable. • This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to the - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6
, unplug the power connector from the wall outlet and contact the Service Center. When viewing a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image or blurriness may appear. • Change the mode to energy saving mode or set a screensaver to a changing picture when away from the monitor for an - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7
the product to catch fire. When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord. Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the monitor. • Failure to disconnect cables may damage it and cause fire or electric - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8
Safety Instructions • 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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 9
, 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 for highly polished - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11
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 animation clip AUTO button Use this button for auto adjustment. >> Click here to see an animation clip Power button [ ] Use this - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12
Introduction Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor. DVI IN port Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN port on the back of your monitor. RGB IN port Connect the D-sub cable to the 15-pin, RGB IN port on the back of your monitor. Kensington Lock The - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13
Connecting Cables 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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14
mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. A. Monitor B. Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) 1. Turn off your 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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15
. 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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16
://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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19
Using the Software 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM 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. - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 21
Using the Software 10. Monitor driver installation is completed. Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System When you can see "Digital Signature Not Found" on your monitor, follow these steps. 1. Choose "OK" button on the "Insert disk" window. 2. Click the "Browse" button on the "File Needed" window. - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 22
8. Set a vertical frequency for your monitor. (You can enter the frequency directly.) 9. Enter the model name of your monitor. This information will not affect the actual execution of X-Window. 10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other requested hardware. 21 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 23
. Click Natural Color on the initial screen to install the Natural Color software. 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...]. Enter D:\color\NCProSetup.exe and then press the - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24
or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of MagicTune™ can be affected by such factors as the video card, motherboard and the network environment. System Requirements OS • Windows 2000 • Windows XP Home Edition • Windows XP Professional • Windows Vista™ It - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 25
Software Uninstall The MagicTune™ program can be removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove MagicTune™. 1. Go to [Task Tray] → [Start] → [Settings] and select [Control Panel] in the menu. If the program runs on Windows - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26
screen on the center. Auto adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming Analog signal. The values of Fine, Coarse and Position again to adjust picture with more accuracy. If you change resolution in the control panel, auto function will be executed automatically. OSD Lock & Unlock - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28
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. - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30
Adjusting the Monitor OSD Function Picture Brightness Contrast Color Image MagicCol- Color Tone or Coarse Fine OSD Language H-Position Setup Reset Information RTA Customized Key MagicBright Color Con- - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 31
Adjusting the Monitor You can use the on-screen menus to change the contrast according to personal preference. ( Not feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently seven different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, 30 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 32
Monitor Game, Sport, Movie and Dynamic Contrast. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings Dynamic Contrast is to automatically detect distribution of inputted visual signal and adjust to create optimum contrast. MENU MENU Color (Not available - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 33
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 - - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 34
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 36
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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 38
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 40
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 the OSD. It has no effect on any software running on the computer. - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 41
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 43
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 44
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 46
• 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 RTA (Response Time Accelerator) A function that accelerates the response speed of the panel so - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 47
Information Adjusting the Monitor Shows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen. MENU → , →MENU 46 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48
on the screen or the screen goes blank although the power indicator LED is still on. The message may indicate that the monitor is out of scan range or that you need to check the signal cable. Environment The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 49
screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Q: Is the power cord connected properly? A: Check the power cord connection and supply. Q: Can you see "Check Signal Cable" on the screen? A: (Connected using the D-sub cable) Check the signal cable connection. (Connected using the DVI cable) If you still see an - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51
the monitor driver? A: Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions. Q: See the 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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 52
Troubleshooting A: MagicTune™ is an additional software for the monitor. Some graphic cards may not support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune MagicTune™ doesn't - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 53
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 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54
Specifications (2253BW) General General Model Name SyncMaster 2253BW LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 22 inch (55cm) 473.76 mm (H) x 296.1 mm (V) 0.282 mm (H) x 0.282 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 75 Hz Display Color 16.7M Resolution Optimum resolution - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 55
your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system operates with a VESA DPM compliant video card installed in your computer. Use the software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature. State Normal Operation Power saving - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 56
the signal differs, the screen 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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 57
Clock 146 MHz (Analog, Digital) Power Supply AC 100 - 240 V~ (+/- 10 %), 50/60 Hz ± 3 Hz Signal Cable 15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 513.7 x 352.2 x 61.2 mm / 20.2 x 13.9 x 2.5 inch (Without Stand) 513.7 x 400.3 x 219 mm - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58
your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system operates with a VESA DPM compliant video card installed in your computer. Use the software utility installed on your computer to set up this feature. State Normal Operation Power saving - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59
the signal differs, the screen 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 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 60
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 and the panel outside, please apply the recommended small amount of cleaner by using a soft cloth to - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 61
image is recommended. • Set the Monitor to power off with the PC Display Properties Power Scheme. Suggestions for specific applications Ex) Airports, Colors with big difference in luminance (Black & White, Grey) Ex) • Recommended settings: Bright colors with little difference in luminance • Change - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62
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 slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal (LC) in a pixel. The voltage difference between electrodes - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63
Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II 62 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 64
or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. U.S.A CANADA MEXICO North America 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/us http://www.samsung.com/ca http://www.samsung.com/mx ARGENTINE BRAZIL - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 65
0120-327-527 http://www.samsung.com/jp 1800-88-9999 http://www.samsung.com/my 0800 SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/nz 1800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/ph 1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) http://www.samsung.com/sg 1800-29-3232, 02-689-3232 http://www.samsung.com/th 0800-329-999 - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 66
information automatically. This monitor follows the international standard VESA DDC for the Plug & Play function. The number of horizontal and vertical dots used to compose the screen image is called the 'resolution'. This number shows the accuracy of the display. A high resolution is good for - Samsung 2253BW | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 67
safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product Samsung is the registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; VESA
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SyncMaster 2253BW/2253LW
LCD Monitor
User Manual
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