Samsung 2494HM User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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- Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
SyncMaster 2494HS/2494HM LCD Monitor User Manual - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
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 screen saver, set it to active screen mode - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
power cord of another product. • Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock. Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your monitor in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and exposed to chemical substances and where it operates for 24 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury. • Make sure to install the specified wall mount. Install your product in a well ventilated location. Ensure that there is a clearance of more than 10 cm from the wall. • Otherwise, it may result in fire due to an increase in the internal temperature - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
a malfunction. 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
Instructions When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume product for a long period of time, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. • Otherwise, this may result in overheating product upside down or move it while holding only the stand. • Otherwise, it may fall and result in - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
Instructions , do not touch the product or the power plug but ventilate immediately. • If a on for a long time, the display panel becomes hot. Do not touch it. • product or the height of the stand. • This may result in personal . Good Postures When Using the Monitor When using the product, use it - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
Safety Instructions • Adjust the angle so that light is not reflected on the screen. • Place your arms perpendicular to your sides and allow your arms to be - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
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 Type 1 Monitor and HAS stand Type 2 Monitor and HAS-USB stand Type 3 Monitor and Simple stand Type 4 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function. List of Parts Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide D-Sub Cable Option Power Cord USB Cable Sold separately Cable holding ring DVI Cable Stereo Cable HDMI Cable Headphones - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
SIMPLE-USB. • Cable holding ring is only provided when the stand type is SIMPLE or SIMPLE-USB. Your Monitor Initial Settings 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
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 manual for further information regarding power saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
Rear Note The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product. POWER S/W / POWER POWER S/W Switch the product on and off. POWER Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the product. HDMI IN / DVI IN(HDCP) / RGB IN AUDIO IN / AUDIO - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
) to the PC. UP (Upstream Ca- Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this product to connect the product's UP port and your computer's USB port. differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use. The locking - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
information regarding cable connections. Package Contents Note SyncMaster 2494HM 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 Type 1 Monitor and HAS stand Type 2 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
Introduction Monitor and HAS-USB stand Type 3 Monitor and Simple stand Type 4 Monitor and Simple-USB stand Note MagicRotation program can not be provided as Simple Stand does not support Pivot function. List of Parts Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card (Not available in all locations) User's Guide - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Parts D-Sub Cable Option Introduction Power Cord USB Cable Sold separately Cable holding ring Cleaning Cloth DVI Cable Stereo Cable HDMI Cable Headphones Note • USB cable is only provided when the stand type is HAS-USB or SIMPLE-USB. • Cable holding ring is only provided when the stand type - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
for a required function via Setup > Customized Key. Volume button When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume. >> Click here to see an animation clip Adjust SOURCE button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears in the upper left of the screen displaying the current - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
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, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods. Speaker You - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
Switch the product on and off. POWER Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the product. HDMI IN / DVI IN(HDCP) / RGB IN AUDIO IN / AUDIO OUT HDMI IN Connect the HDMI IN terminal at the back of your product to the HDMI terminal of your digital output device using - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
PC. UP (Upstream Ca- Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this product to connect the product's UP port and your model. Stand Stopper (Only applied to HAS or HAS-USB type stand.) Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock 1. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the Monitor - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
Introduction Note See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
Cables SyncMaster 2494HS Connect the power cord for your monitor to the POWER port on the back of the monitor. Plug the power cord for the monitor monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them. Connecting HDMI Note You can connect digital output devices to your monitor. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
, and connect the opposite jack to the AUDIO IN terminal of the monitor. 3. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD (or the device connected to the digital output terminal). 4. Selet HDMI using the SOURCE button. Note If you just connect using the DVI - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
the monitor without connecting them to The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Data Rate 480 Mbps Power Consump cable supplied with this monitor to connect the monitor's UP port and your computer's USB port. 2. Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
memory, memory card, memory reader, HDD-type MP3 player, etc.) • You can use monitor, connect the device using a cable appropriate to the device. (For the purchase of the cable and external devices, ask the service center of the corresponding product.) The company is not liable for problems - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
( ), You can swivel the monitor left and right at an angle of 350° to set the monitor lengthwise. The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide. When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor, the power cord of cable can be destroyed - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
for the most comfortable viewing angle. Simple stand/Simple-USB stand : Using ( ), You can adjust the tilt angle within a range of 0° forward to 23° backward for the most comfortable viewing angle. Attaching a Base This monitor accepts a 200 mm x 100 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 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 base, wall mount hanger or other base. • Do not - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
Samsung Service Center for more information. Samsung Electronics will not be responsible for damages caused by using a base other than those specified. • Please use Wall Mount according to the International standards. Connecting Cables SyncMaster 2494HM Connect the power cord for your monitor - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
enjoy better screen and sound quality. Connecting Using a HDMI Cable 1. Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the HDMI IN terminal of the monitor using the HDMI cable. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD (or the device connected to the - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
. Note If you just connect using the DVI to HDMI cable without connecting to the sound source, you cannot PC. DOWN port of the monitor without connecting them to The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0. High speed Data Rate 480 Mbps Power Consump- 2.5 W tion (Max - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
memory, memory card, memory reader, HDD-type MP3 player, etc.) • You can use monitor, connect the device using a cable appropriate to the device. (For the purchase of the cable and external devices, ask the service center of the corresponding product.) The company is not liable for problems - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Connections Using the Stand Monitor Assembly (Simple stand/Simple-USB stand) HAS Stand / HAS USB Stand Stand Stopper Note When rotating the monitor screen, you should lift it to the maximum height of the stand and then lean the top backwards. Otherwise, the corners of the monitor screen may come - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
of 350° to set the monitor lengthwise. The rubber under the stand is to avoid the monitor slide. When you try to rotate the monitor in the state of the power cord or cable connecting to the monitor, the power cord of cable can be destroyed. Tilt angle HAS Stand / HAS USB Stand : Using ( ), You can - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
cushion beneath it to protect the screen. 3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor. 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 base, wall mount hanger or other base. • Do not - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
follow the product installation 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 Electronics will not be - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
program file at the Internet web site shown here. Internet web site : http://www.samsung.com/ 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, then click the "OK" button. 4. If you can see following - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
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 Personal- ization". 3. Click "Personalization" and then "Display Settings - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
If the message "Windows needs..." is displayed, as shown in the figure below, click "Continue". 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. 6. Click "Update Driver..." in the - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
Click the "Browse" button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the model list and click the "Next" button. 8. If you can 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
"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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
Note If there is no Mode at All 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Using the Software 10. You have finished setting up your monitor. Execute X-Window after setting other requested hardware. Natural Color Natural Color Software Program One of the recent problems in using a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a printer or other images scanned by a - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
Status" window appears. 9. Click "Finish". 10. When the installation is complete, the MagicRotation, MagicTune™ executable icon appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon to start the program. MagicTune™ execution icon may not appear depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). e.g. 3D games 4. DOS based applications in Full Screen Mode will not function as per the orientation mode selected (90, 180, 270). 5. Dual is not supported in Windows®, 98, ME, NT 4.0. 6. MagicRotation does not provide support for 24 bits per pixel - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove AutoRotation. 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
depending on specification of computer system or monitor. If that happens, press F5 Key. Installation Problems The installation of removed only by using the "Add or Remove Programs" option of the Windows® Control Panel. Perform the following steps remove Multiscreen. Select "Setting/Control Panel - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
, Coarse and Position are adjusted automatically. (Available in Analog mode only) If auto adjustment does not work properly, press 'AUTO' button 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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
Volume Adjusting the Monitor When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume. SOURCE Selects the video signal while the OSD is off. OSD Function Picture Brightness Contrast MagicBright Picture Mode - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
Adjusting the Monitor Color Image MagicColor Color Tone Color Con- Color Effect Gamma trol Coarse Fine Sharpness H-Position V-Position OSD Language Setup Reset AV Mode Information H-Position V-Position Customized Off Timer Key HDMI Black Level Transparen- Display cy Time Auto Source - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
the contents of the image you are watching. Currently seven different modes are available: Custom, Text, Internet, Game, Sport, Movie and Dynamic Contrast. Each mode has its own preconfigured brightness value. You can easily select one of seven settings by simply pressing MagicBright control button. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
mixture of images such as texts and graphics. • Game For watching motion pictures such as a game. • Sport For watching motion pictures such as a optimum contrast. MENU MENU Picture Mode Push the button to circle through available preconfigured modes. The Monitor has four automatic picture settings - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
only be selected if an external input is connected to the HDMI terminal and the 'AV Mode' is set to 'On'. MENU MENU Color (Not available in MagicBright mode of Dynamic Contrast.) MagicColor MagicColor is a new technology that Samsung has exclusively developed to improve digital image and to display - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
Adjusting the Monitor • Full - Displays not only vivid natural color but also more realistic natural skin color with clearness. • Intelligent - Displays vivid natural color with clearness. MENU MENU Color Tone The tone of the color can be changed and one of four modes can be selected. • Cool - - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
Color Control Adjusting the Monitor Adjusts individual Red, Green, Blue color balance. MENU MENU Color Effect You can change the overall mood by changing the screen colors. • Off - This applies an achromatic color to the screen to adjust the screen effects. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
Adjusting the Monitor • Grayscale - The default colors of black and white are displayed. • Green - This applies the green color effect to a and white screen. MENU MENU Gamma Gamma correction changes the luminance of the colors with intermediate luminance. • Mode 1 • Mode 2 • Mode 3 MENU MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
Image Coarse Adjusting the Monitor Fine 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
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. MENU MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
H-Position Adjusting the Monitor Changes the horizontal position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU → , → MENU V-Position Changes the vertical position of the monitor's entire display. (Available in Analog mode only) MENU MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
OSD Language Adjusting the Monitor 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. MENU MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 68
Transparency Adjusting the Monitor Change the transparency of the background of the OSD. • Off • On MENU Display Time → , → MENU 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 69
Adjusting the Monitor • 5 sec • 10 sec MENU • 20 sec → , → MENU Setup Reset • 200 sec Reverts the product settings to factory defaults. • No • Yes MENU MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 70
Customized Key Adjusting the Monitor You can specify a function which will be activated when the Customized Key ( ) is pressed. MENU MENU Off Timer The monitors will turn off automatically at the specified time. • Off • On MENU → , → MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 71
Auto Source Adjusting the Monitor Select Auto Source for the monitor to automatically select the signal source. • Auto • Manual MENU MENU Image Size PC Mode You can change the size of the screen displayed on your monitor. - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 72
be selected if an external input is connected to the HDMI/DVI terminal and the 'AV Mode' is set to 'On'. • 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 73
AV Mode Adjusting the Monitor This function allows the screen to be displayed at the optimal quality in accordance with the size of the screen when a 480P, 576P, 720P, 1080i, or 1080P video signal is input in HDMI/ DVI mode. Set to Off when connected to a PC, Set to On when connected to an AV - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 74
Level Adjusting the Monitor When a DVD or set-top box is connected to your TV via HDMI, it may cause a degradation in the screen quality, such the screen quality of your TV by configuring the HDMI black level. (Operates only for HDMI mode) MENU MENU Information Shows a video source, display - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 75
Adjusting the Monitor MENU → , →MENU - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 76
your video controller and computer system; your monitor is functioning properly. Warning Messages If there is something wrong with the input signal, a message appears 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 77
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 1920 x 1080 60 Hz" message comes up - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 78
card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly. A: Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly. A: If the display exceeds SXGA or 75 Hz, a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1920 x 1080 60 Hz" message is displayed. If - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 79
→ 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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 80
it does, request an a service for the main board of the computer.) If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter (video) driver and the monitor driver. Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set to between 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz. (Do not exceed - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 81
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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 82
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2494HS LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 23.6 " diagonal (59 cm) 521.28 mm (H) x 293.22 mm (V) 0.2715 mm (H) x 0.2715 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 60 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 83
systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, the monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings. Dot Acceptable TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 84
mode off) Power Indicator On blinking Off Power Consumption 44 watts less than 1.5 watts (off-mode) less than 1 watt 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 - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 85
Specifications General General Model Name SyncMaster 2494HM LCD Panel Size Display area Pixel Pitch 24 " diagonal (61 cm) 531.36 mm (H) x 298.89 mm (V) 0.2768 mm (H) x 0.2768 mm (V) Synchronization Horizontal Vertical 30 ~ 81 kHz 56 ~ 60 Hz Display Color 16.7 M Resolution Optimum resolution - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 86
systems will provide the best operating conditions and monitor settings. In most cases, the monitor installation will proceed automatically, unless the user wishes to select alternate settings. Dot Acceptable TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with precision - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 87
Specifications State Power Consumption Normal Operation Power saving Power off (Power button) mode EPA/ENERGY 2000 44 watts less than 1.5 watts (Off-mode) less than 1 watt This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 88
have an uneven picture quality on screen if the best picture quality is not provided for TFTLCD. • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 • Vertical frequency (refresh rate): 60 Hz TFT-LCD panels manufactured by using advanced semiconductor technology with a precision of 1ppm (one millionth) and above is used for - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 89
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 Controlling Systems We recommend that you follow set up of your display system program - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 90
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 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 91
Information Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class II - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 92
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the resolution. The distance between two dots of the same color is called the 'Dot Pitch'. Unit: mm The screen must be redrawn several times per second in order to create and display an image for the user. The frequency of this repetition per second is called the Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate - Samsung 2494HM | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 95
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