SyncMaster B2230H,B2330H,B2430H
LCD Monitor
User Manual
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product, and the specifications are subject to change
without prior notice to improve the performance.
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1 Major Safety Precautions
1-1 Before You Start
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Caution
Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled.
Note
Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function.
Using this Manual
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Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product.
If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.
Copyright Notice
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Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are the registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
VESA, DPM and DDC are the registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association.
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All other trademarks mentioned herein belong to their respective companies.
Major Safety Precautions
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1-2 Custody and Maintenance
External Surface and Screen Maintenance
Clean the product with a soft dry cloth.
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Do not clean the product with an inflammable substance such
as benzene or thinner or with a wet cloth. This may result in a
problem with the product.
Do not scratch the screen with your fingernails or a sharp
object.
This may result in scratches or damage to the product.
Do not clean the product directly by spraying water onto the
product.
If water enters the product, it may result in fire, electric shock or
a problem with the product.
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A white stain may be generated on the surface of the high-
glossy model due to the inherent characteristics of the material,
if a supersonic humidifier is used.
The appearance and the color may differ depending on the
model.
Securing the Installation Space
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Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation.
Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature.
Install the product so the required distances shown in the figure are kept.
The appearance may differ depending on the product.
When installing the product with a stand
When installing the product with a wall-mount
About persistent images
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Displaying a still image for a long time may create a persistent image or stain on the screen. If you do not use the product for
a long time, set the power-saving mode or screen saver.
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Due to technological constraints of the LCD Panel manufacturer, the images generated by this product may appear either
brighter or darker than normal by appr. 1ppm (parts per million) pixel.
The number of sub-pixels of an LCD panel by size: The number of Sub-Pixels = Max. Horizontal Resolution x Max. Vertical
Resolution x 3
Example) If the maximum resolution is 1920 x 1080, the number of sub-pixels is 1920 x 1080 x 3 = 6,220,800.
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1-3 Safety Precautions
Icons used for safety precautions
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NAME
MEANING
Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a serious injury or
even a fatality.
Warning
Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a personal injury or
property damage.
Caution
Meaning of Signs
Do not perform.
Must be followed.
The power plug must be unplugged from the
wall outlet.
Do not disassemble.
Do not touch.
Must be grounded to prevent electric shock.
Power Related
The following images are for your reference and may differ depending on models and countries.
Warning
Avoid using a damaged power cord or plug
or a loose power outlet.
Avoid connecting multiple electric appli-
ances to a single wall outlet.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
overheating of the wall outlet.
Avoid plugging in or unplugging the power
supply with wet hands.
Plug the power plug in firmly.
Otherwise, it may result in fire.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric
shock.
Make sure to connect the power cord to a
grounded wall outlet (for insulation class 1
equipment only).
Avoid bending or twisting the power cord
excessively and avoid placing heavy objects
on the cord.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or injury.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire due to a damaged power cord.
Keep the power cord and the product away
from a heater.
If the pins of the power plug or the wall out-
let are covered in dust, clean it using a dry
cloth.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire.
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Caution
Avoid unplugging the power plug while the
product is operating.
Make sure to use only the power cord sup-
plied by our company. In addition, do not
use the power cord of another electric appli-
ance.
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Otherwise, it may damage the product
due to electric shock.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
When unplugging the power plug from the
wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug
and not by the cord.
Connect the power plug to a wall outlet that
can be easily reached.
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When a problem occurs with the
product, you must unplug the power
plug to cut the power off completely. You
cannot cut the power off completely
using only the power button on the
product.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
Installation Related
Warning
Avoid placing burning candles, mosquito-
Ask an installation engineer or relevant
repellent or cigarettes on the product and
installing the product near a heater.
company to install the product onto the wall.
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Otherwise, it may result in injury.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire.
Make sure to use the specified wall
mount.
Avoid installing the product in a badly-venti-
lated location such as inside a bookshelf or
closet.
Keep a distance of at least 10 cm from the
wall when installing the product for ventila-
tion.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal over-heating.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal over-heating.
Keep the plastic bags used to pack the
product away from children.
Avoid installing the product in a location that
is unstable or exposed to excessive vibra-
tions such as on an unstable or slanted
shelf.
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If children place the plastic bags over
their heads, they may suffocate.
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The product may fall and this may result
in damage to the product or injury.
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If you use the product in a location
exposed to excessive vibrations, it may
result in a problem with the product or
fire.
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Avoid installing the product in a location
exposed to dust, moisture (sauna), oil,
smoke or water (rain drops) and installing it
within a vehicle.
Avoid installing the product in a location
exposed to direct sunlight and installing the
product near a heat source such as a fire or
heater.
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This may result in electric shock or fire.
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This may shorten the product life cycle
or cause fire.
Avoid installing the product at an easily
reachable height where children may reach
it.
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If a child touches the product, the
product may fall and this may result in
injury.
Since the front part is heavier, install the
product on a flat and stable surface.
Caution
Do not let the product drop while moving it.
Do not place the product face down on the
floor.
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This may result in a problem with the
product or injury.
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This may damage the panel of the
product.
When installing the product on a console or
shelf, make sure that the front of the product
does not protrude out of the console or
shelf.
When putting the product down, handle it
gently.
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Otherwise, it may result in a problem
with the product or injury.
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Otherwise, this may cause the product
to fall off and result in a malfunction or
injury.
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Make sure to use a cabinet or shelf
suitable to the size of the product.
If the product is installed in a location where
the operating conditions vary considerably,
a serious quality problem may occur due to
the surrounding environment. In this case,
install the product only after consulting one
of our service engineers about the matter.
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Places exposed to microscopic dust,
chemicals, too high or low temperature,
high humidity, such as airports or
stations where the product is
continuously used for a long time and so
on.
Cleaning Related
Since using a surfactant, which contains a large amount of alcohol, solvent or other strong chemicals, may result
in the discoloration or cracking of the product exterior or the panel surface coming off, be sure to use the recom-
mended cleansing agent only.
You can purchase the recommended cleansing agent from a service center.
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Before cleaning the product, unplug the
power cord.
When cleaning the product, do not spray
water directly over the product parts.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
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Make sure that water does not enter the
product.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric
shock or a problem with the product.
Caution
Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto
the product.
When cleaning the product, disconnect the
power cord and clean the product with a soft
dry cloth.
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This may result in discoloration or
cracking of the exterior of the product or
the panel coming off.
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Avoid using chemicals such as wax,
benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquito-
repellent, fragrance, lubrication or
cleansing agent when cleaning the
product.
This may result in the exterior being
deformed or the print being removed.
Use a soft, damp cloth with a "monitor-
exclusive cleansing agent" and wipe the
product with it.
Since the exterior of the product is easily
scratched, be sure to use a proper cleans-
ing cloth. Use the cleansing cloth with a
small amount of water. However, if the cloth
is contaminated by alien substances, it may
result in scratches to the exterior; therefore
shake off any alien substances from the
cloth before using it.
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If no monitor-exclusive cleansing agent
is available, dilute a cleansing agent
with water at a ratio of 1:10 before
cleaning the product.
Usage Related
Warning
Since a high voltage runs through the prod-
uct, never disassemble, repair or modify the
product yourself.
When cleaning the product, do not spray
water directly over the product parts.
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Make sure that water does not enter the
product.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric
shock.
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Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric
shock or a problem with the product.
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If the product needs to be fixed, contact
a service center.
If the product generates a strange noise, a
burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power
plug immediately and contact a service cen-
ter.
Avoid letting children to hang or climb onto
the product.
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Otherwise, it may result in the product
falling and this may result in injury or
death.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
If you drop the product or the case is dam-
aged, turn the power off and unplug the
power cord. Contact a service center.
Avoid placing objects such as toys and
cookies on top of the product.
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If a child hangs over the product to grab
an object, the object or the product may
fall and this may result in injury or even
death.
•
Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric
shock.
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When thunder or lighting occurs, unplug the
power cord and under no circumstance
touch the antenna cable as this is danger-
ous.
Avoid dropping an object over the product
or cause impact to the product.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
Avoid moving the product by pulling the
power cord or antenna cable.
When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the
product or the power plug and ventilate
immediately.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric
shock, fire or a problem with the product
due to damage to the cable.
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A spark may result in an explosion or
fire.
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During a thunder or lighting storm, do
not touch the power cord or antenna
cable.
Avoid lifting up or move the product by hold-
ing only the power cord or signal cable.
Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or
objects near the product.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric
shock, fire or a problem with the product
due to damage to the cable.
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This may result in an explosion or fire.
Take care not to block the vent by a table
cloth or curtain.
Avoid inserting metal objects such as a
chopsticks, coins or hairpins, or inflamma-
ble objects into the product (the vents,
ports, etc).
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Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal overheating.
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If water or an alien substance enters the
product, turn the power off, unplug the
power cord and contact a service center.
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Otherwise, it may result in a problem
with the product, electric shock or fire.
Avoid placing a liquid container such as a
vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics or
drugs, or a metal object over the product.
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If water or an alien substance enters the
product, turn the power off, unplug the
power cord and contact a service
center.
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Otherwise, it may result in a problem
with the product, electric shock or fire.
Caution
Displaying a still image for a long time may
create a persistent image or stain on the
screen.
When not using the product for a long time
such as leaving your home, unplug the
power cord from the wall outlet.
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If you do not use the product for a long
time, use the power-saving mode or set
the screensaver to the moving picture
mode.
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Otherwise, it may cause dust
accumulation and result in fire caused
by overheating or short circuit or result in
an electric shock.
Set the appropriate resolution and fre-
quency for the product.
Avoid turning the product upside down or
move the product holding only the stand.
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Otherwise, it may result in eye strain.
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This may cause the product to fall
resulting in damage to the product or
injury.
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Watching the product from too close a dis-
tance continuously may damage your eye-
sight.
Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the
product.
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Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.
It is important to give your eyes some rest (5
minutes every hour) when viewing the prod-
uct screen for long periods of time.
Since the display panel is hot after using it
for a long time, do not touch the product.
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This will alleviate any eye strain.
Keep small accessories away from the chil-
dren.
Take care when adjusting the angle of the
product or the height of the stand.
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If your hand or finger is caught, you may
be injured.
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If the product is tilted excessively, the
product may fall and this may result in
injury.
Avoid placing a heavy object over the prod-
uct.
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Otherwise, it may result in a problem
with the product or injury.
Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product
Maintain the correct posture when using this product.
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Straighten your back.
Keep a distance of 45~50 cm from your eyes to the screen. Look down at the screen and
face the screen forwards.
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Maintain the correct posture when using this product.
Adjust the angle of the product so that light is not reflected onto the screen.
Keep your elbow at a right angle and keep your arm level with the back of your hand.
Keep your elbow at a right angle.
Place your heels flat on the ground while keeping your knees at an angle of 90 degrees or
higher and maintain the position of your arm so that your arm is below your heart.
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2 Installing the Product
2-1 Package Contents
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Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included.
Store the packaging box in case you need to move the Product at a later stage.
Monitor
CONTENTS
Installation Manual
Product Warranty
User Manual
D-Sub Cable
(Not available in all locations)
(Not available in all locations)
Power Cord
Cleaning Cloth
Stand Connector
Stand
OPTIONAL PARTS
HDMI Cable
DVI Cable
The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-glossy models only.
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2-2 Installing the Stand
Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards.
Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand in the direction shown by the figure.
Check if the Stand Connector is firmly connected.
Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely fixed.
Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the cloth
so that the front of the product is facing downwards.
Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.
Push the assembled stand into the main body in the direction of the arrow as shown in the
figure.
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- Caution
Avoid lifting the product holding only the stand.
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2-3 Removing the Stand
Before removing the stand, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen faces downwards.
Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the
cloth so that the front of the product faces downwards.
Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.
Pull the stand in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure to separate it.
Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand to separate it.
Take the Stand Connector out of the Stand by pulling it in the direction of the arrow as
shown in the figure.
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2-4 Installing the Stand for the Wall Mount
This product provides a stand mount of 75 mm x 75 mm(3.0 x 3.0 inches) that complies with the VESA specifications.
Stand Mount
Stand (Optional)
1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product down on the cloth so that the front of
the product faces downwards.
3. Separate the stand.
4. Align the groove of the part of the product that is to be connected to the stand with the groove in the stand (desk-top stand,
wall mount stand or another stand) and firmly fix the stand by fastening the screw.
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If you use a screw that is longer than the standard specifications, the inside of the product may be damaged.
For wall mounts that are not compatible with the standard VESA specifications, the length of the screw may differ
depending on the corresponding specifications.
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Do not use screws that are incompatible with the standard VESA specifications and do not assemble them using
excessive force.
This may result in damage to the product or injury due to the product falling.
The company shall not be held liable for any damage or injury.
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The company shall not be held liable for any damage to the product or injury caused by using a stand that is not
compatible with the specified specifications or due to an installation not performed by an authorized installation
engineer.
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When installing the product using a wall mount, purchase a wall mount that provides at least 10 cm of space from the
wall.
The company shall not be held liable for any problems caused by using a stand that is not compatible with the specified
specifications.
Use the wall mount according to the international specifications.
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2-5 Connecting with a PC
The connecting part may differ depending on the product model.
1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC.
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When the graphics card provides D-Sub (<Analog>) output
Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of the PC with the D-Sub cable.
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When the graphics card provides DVI(<Digital>) output
Connect the [DVI IN] port of the product to the [DVI] port of the PC with the DVI cable.
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2. Connect one end of the power cord to the [POWER] port of the product and connect the other end of the power cord to the
220V or 110V wall outlet.
(The input voltage is switched automatically.)
When the product is connected to a PC, you can turn the product on and use it.
When both the DVI (<Digital>) and D-Sub (<Analog>) cables are connected, you can select the input signal <Analog/
Digital> by pressing the [
] button.
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2-6 Connecting an HDMI cable
1. Connect the HDMI output port of your digital output device to the [HDMI IN] port of the product using the HDMI cable.
2. Connect a speaker to the [AUDIO OUT] port of the product.
This product won't make any sound when only the HDMI cable is connected without a speaker connected.
When all the connections are complete, you can turn on and use the product and your DVD player (or digital output
device).
Press the [
] button and select <HDMI> as an input signal.
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2-7 Kensington Lock
Kensington Lock
A Kensington Lock is an anti-theft device that enables users to lock the product so that they can safely use it in public locations.
Since the shape and usage of the locking device may differ depending on the model and the manufacturer, for more information,
refer to the User Manual supplied with the locking device. You have to purchase an additional locking device.
Locking the product
1. Insert the locking part of the locking device into the hole of the Kensington lock of the product(
direction( ).
) and turn it in the locking
2. Connect the Kensington lock cable.
3. Tie the Kensington lock cable to a desk or heavy object.
You can purchase the locking device from an electronics store, an online shop, or our service center.
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3 Using the product
3-1 Setting the Optimal Resolution
If you turn the power on after purchasing the product, a message regarding the optimal resolution setting appears on the screen.
Select a language and the optimal resolution.
▲/▼ : You can select a language with these buttons.
MENU : If you press this button, the message disappears.
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The message appears up to 3 times if the resolution has not been set to the optimal resolution.
To set the resolution to the optimal resolution
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When the PC is turned off, connect the product and the PC and turn the power on.
Right-click over the Desktop and select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu.
In the 'Settings' tab, set the resolution to the optimal resolution.
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3-2 Standard Signal Mode Table
The LCD monitor has one optimal resolution for the best visual quality depending on the screen size due to the inherent
characteristics of the panel, unlike for a CDT monitor.
Therefore, the visual quality will be degraded if the optimal resolution is not set for the panel size. It is recommended setting
the resolution to the optimal resolution of the product.
If the signal from the PC is one of the following standard signal modes, the screen is set automatically. However, if the signal from
the PC is not one of the following signal modes, a blank screen may be displayed or only the Power LED may be turned on.
Therefore, configure it as follows referring to the User Manual of the graphics card.
B2230H
HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)
VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)
SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)
DISPLAY MODE
PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)
IBM, 640 x 350
IBM, 720 x 400
31.469
31.469
35.000
49.726
68.681
31.469
37.861
37.500
35.156
37.879
48.077
46.875
48.363
56.476
60.023
67.500
49.702
62.795
60.000
63.981
79.976
55.935
70.635
75.000
65.290
67.500
70.086
70.087
66.667
74.551
75.062
59.940
72.809
75.000
56.250
60.317
72.188
75.000
60.004
70.069
75.029
75.000
59.810
74.934
60.000
60.020
75.025
59.887
74.984
60.000
59.954
60.000
25.175
28.322
30.240
57.284
100.000
25.175
31.500
31.500
36.000
40.000
50.000
49.500
65.000
75.000
78.750
108.000
83.500
106.500
108.000
108.000
135.000
106.500
136.750
162.000
146.250
148.500
+/-
-/+
-/-
MAC, 640 x 480
MAC, 832 x 624
-/-
MAC, 1152 x 870
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1152 x 864
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 960
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1600 x 1200
VESA, 1680 x 1050
VESA, 1920 x 1080
-/-
-/-
-/-
-/-
+/+
+/+
+/+
+/+
-/-
-/-
+/+
+/+
-/+
-/+
+/+
+/+
+/+
-/+
-/+
+/+
-/+
+/+
B2330H
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HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)
VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)
SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)
DISPLAY MODE
PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)
IBM, 640 x 350
IBM, 720 x 400
31.469
31.469
35.000
49.726
68.681
31.469
37.861
37.500
35.156
37.879
48.077
46.875
48.363
56.476
60.023
67.500
49.702
62.795
60.000
63.981
79.976
55.935
70.635
75.000
65.290
67.500
70.086
70.087
66.667
74.551
75.062
59.940
72.809
75.000
56.250
60.317
72.188
75.000
60.004
70.069
75.029
75.000
59.810
74.934
60.000
60.020
75.025
59.887
74.984
60.000
59.954
60.000
25.175
28.322
30.240
57.284
100.000
25.175
31.500
31.500
36.000
40.000
50.000
49.500
65.000
75.000
78.750
108.000
83.500
106.500
108.000
108.000
135.000
106.500
136.750
162.000
146.250
148.500
+/-
-/+
-/-
MAC, 640 x 480
MAC, 832 x 624
-/-
MAC, 1152 x 870
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1152 x 864
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 960
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1600 x 1200
VESA, 1680 x 1050
VESA, 1920 x 1080
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HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)
VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)
SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)
DISPLAY MODE
PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)
IBM, 640 x 350
IBM, 720 x 400
31.469
31.469
35.000
49.726
68.681
31.469
37.861
37.500
35.156
37.879
48.077
46.875
48.363
56.476
60.023
67.500
49.702
62.795
60.000
63.981
79.976
55.935
70.635
75.000
65.290
67.500
70.086
70.087
66.667
74.551
75.062
59.940
72.809
75.000
56.250
60.317
72.188
75.000
60.004
70.069
75.029
75.000
59.810
74.934
60.000
60.020
75.025
59.887
74.984
60.000
59.954
60.000
25.175
28.322
30.240
57.284
100.000
25.175
31.500
31.500
36.000
40.000
50.000
49.500
65.000
75.000
78.750
108.000
83.500
106.500
108.000
108.000
135.000
106.500
136.750
162.000
146.250
148.500
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MAC, 640 x 480
MAC, 832 x 624
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MAC, 1152 x 870
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 640 x 480
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 800 x 600
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1024 x 768
VESA, 1152 x 864
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 800
VESA, 1280 x 960
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1280 x 1024
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1440 x 900
VESA, 1600 x 1200
VESA, 1680 x 1050
VESA, 1920 x 1080
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Horizontal Frequency
The time taken to scan one line from the left-most position to the right-most position on the screen is called the horizontal cycle
and the reciprocal of the horizontal cycle is called the horizontal frequency. The horizontal frequency is represented in kHz.
Vertical Frequency
A panel must display the same picture on the screen tens of times every second so that humans can see the picture. This
frequency is called the vertical frequency. The vertical frequency is represented in Hz.
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3-3 Installing the Device Driver
If you install the device driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. The device driver is
included on the CD-ROM supplied with the product. If the supplied drive file is corrupted, please visit a service center or
Related Windows7 driver can be downloaded from Samsung Electronics website.
1. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click on "Windows Driver".
3. Select the model of your product from the model list.
4. Complete the remaining installation steps according to the instructions displayed on the screen.
5. Check if the appropriate resolution and screen refresh rate are displayed in the Control Panel settings. For more information,
refer to the document about the Windows operating system.
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3-4 Product Operating Buttons
Product Operating Buttons
Touch them lightly with your fingers to use them.
ICON
DESCRIPTION
Press this button to view the On Screen Display (OSD).
This button is also used to exit the OSD or to return to a higher-level OSD menu
* OSD Adjustment Lock
This function locks the OSD in order to maintain the current settings or to prevent the settings
from being changed by another person
On: If you press and hold the MENU button down for 5 seconds, the OSD Adjustment Lock
function is activated.
Off: If you press and hold the MENU button down for 5 seconds again, the OSD Adjustment
Lock function is disabled.
Even if the OSD Adjustment Lock function is activated, users can adjust the brightness
and contrast and can set up the adjustment function assigned to the [ ].
▲/▼
Use these buttons to navigate the menu or to adjust a value in the OSD.
Users can set the Customized Key to one of the following functions. If the user presses the
Customized Key [ ] after setting it, the configured function will be performed
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PC signals : <MagicBright> - <MagicAngle> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size>
AV signals : <Picture Mode> - <MagicAngle> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size>
You can set the function of the Customized Key by selecting <SETUP&RESET> -<
Customized Key> in the OSD.
Use this button to control the brightness of the screen.
The sound can be adjusted only if the <PC/AV mode> is under <AV> and the external
input is connected with the HDMI.
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ICON
DESCRIPTION
Use this button to select a function
If you press the [ ] button when there is no OSD, the input signal (Analog/Digital/
HDMI) is switched. When the input signal is switched by pressing [ ] button or the
product is turned on, a message displaying the selected input signal appears at the top left of
the screen.)
To select Digital mode, you have to connect the product and the PC with the DVI cable.
This function is not available for products with an Analog interface only.
AUTO
Press [AUTO] button to adjust the screen settings automatically
This function is only available in Analog mode.
If the resolution settings are changed in the Display Properties, the AUTO adjustment func-
tion is performed.
Press this button to turn the product on or off
Power LED
This LED is turned on when the product works normally.
For more information on the power-saving function, refer to the power saving function
in More Information. When not using the product for a long time, unplugging the power
cord is recommended to minimize power consumption.
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3-5 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display)
The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure
TOP MENUS
SUB MENUS
Brightness
MagicAngle
MagicColor
Color Effect
H-Position
Contrast
Coarse
Red
Sharpness
Fine
MagicBright
HDMI Black Level
Blue
Picture Mode
Color Tone
PICTURE
Green
COLOR
Gamma
V-Position
Image Size
Menu H-Position
Menu V-Position
SIZE & POSI-
TION
Reset
Language
MagicReturn
Auto Source
MagicEco
Off Timer On/Off
Display Time
SETUP&RESET
Off Timer Setting
Customized Key
PC/AV Mode
Menu Transpar-
ency
INFORMA-
TION
PICTURE
<PC signals>
<AV signals>
MENU
DESCRIPTION
Brightness
Controls the screen brightness.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicEco> is set .
Contrast
Controls the contrast of the pictures displayed on the screen
This menu is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> or <Cinema>
mode.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
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Sharpness
DESCRIPTION
Controls the clarity of details of pictures displayed on the screen
This menu is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> or <Cinema>
mode
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
MagicBright
Provides preset picture settings optimized for various user environments such as editing a document,
surfing the Internet, playing games,or movies and so on.
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<Custom>
If the preset picture modes are not sufficient, users can configure the <brightness> and
<Contrast> directly using this mode.
<Standard>
This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for editing a document and surfing the Internet
(text + picture).
<Game>
This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for playing games that include lots of graphics
and that require a fast screen refresh rate.
<Cinema>
This mode provides brightness and sharpness settings similar to those of a TV for the best
entertainment environment (movie, DVD, etc.).
<Dynamic Contrast>
Controls the picture contrast automatically so that bright and dark pictures are balanced overall.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> or <MagicEco> is set .
Picture Mode
The Monitor has four automatic picture settings (<Dynamic>, <Standard>, <Movie> and <Custom>)
that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie or Custom. You can
select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings.
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<Dynamic>
Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode.
<Standard>
Select this mode when the surroundings are bright. This also provides a sharp image.
<Movie>
Select this mode when the surroundings are dark. This will save power and reduce eye fatigue.
<Custom>
Select this mode when you want to adjust the image according to your preferences
This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI/DVI and <PC/AV
Mode> is set to <AV>.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> or <MagicEco> is set .
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MENU
MagicAngle
DESCRIPTION
This feature allows you to see optimal screen quality according to your viewing position.
When viewing the screen at an angle from below, above or the side of the monitor, by setting the
appropriate mode for each position you can obtain a similar picture quality as viewing the screen
directly from the front.
Set to <Off> when viewing directly in front of the screen.
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<Off>
- Select when viewing from the front position.
<Lean Back Mode1>
<Lean Back Mode2>
<Standing Mode>
- Select when viewing from a slightly lower position.
- Select when viewing from the lower position.
-Select when viewing from the upper position.
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<Side Mode>
- Select when viewing from the left or right position.
<Custom> -When <Custom> is selected, settings for <Lean Back Mode 1> is applied by default.
Users can set suitable picture quality as needed.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> or <Cinema>
mode.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> or <Color Effect> is set .
Coarse
Removes vertical noise lines (line pattern) from the screen.
The location of the screen may be changed after the adjustment. In this case, move the screen so
that the screen is displayed at the center of the display panel using the <H-Position> menu.
This function is only available in Analog mode.
Fine
Removes horizontal noise lines (line pattern) from the screen.
If you cannot remove the noise completely with the <Fine> function, adjust the <Coarse> and then
use the <Fine> function again.
This function is only available in Analog mode.
HDMI Black Level
When watching with a DVD or set-top box connecting to the product via HDMI, image quality deterio-
ration (black level, lower-quality contrast, lighter color tone, etc.) may occur depending on the con-
nected external device.
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<Normal>
<Low>
This function is active only when the external device is connected via <HDMI>. The <HDMI
Black Level> function may not be compatible with all external devices.
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MENU
MagicColor
DESCRIPTION
Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital
picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics.
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<Off> - Turns the <MagicColor> function off.
<Demo> - You can compare the pictures processed by <MagicColor> with the original pictures.
<Full> - Provides a clearer picture including areas corresponding to skin color.
<Intelligent> - Improves the chroma of pictures except for areas corresponding to skin color.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> is set .
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
Red
You can adjust the red color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
Green
Blue
You can adjust the green color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
You can adjust the blue color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
Color Tone
You can set the color temperature according to your preference.
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<Cool> - Sets the color temperature of the screen to a cooler color.
<Normal> - Sets the color temperature of the screen to the standard color temperature.
<Warm> - Sets the color temperature of the screen to a warmer color.
<Custom> - Select this menu to set the color temperature manually.
If you do not like the preset color temperatures, you can manually adjust the colors of <Color
Effect>.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set to <Full> mode or <Intelligent> mode.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> is set .
This menu is unavailable when <Color Effect> is set .
Color Effect
You can change the overall atmosphere by changing the color of pictures.
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<Off> - Turns the <Color Effect> function off.
<Grayscale> -Displays pictures in black and white.
<Green> - Displays pictures in green mono color.
<Aqua> - Displays pictures in aqua mono color.
<Sepia> - Displays pictures in sepia mono color.
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> is set .
This menu is unavailable when <MagicColor> is set .
Gamma
Using this menu, you can change the intensity of the colors of medium brightness.
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<Mode1> - <Mode2> - <Mode3>
This menu is unavailable when <MagicAngle> is set .
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(This is unavailable when <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast> and <Cinema> mode.)
SIZE & POSITION
MENU
H-Position
DESCRIPTION
Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally.
This function is only available in Analog mode.
When a 720P,1080i or 1080P signal is input in AV mode ,select <Screen Fit >to adjust
horizontal position in 0-6 levels.
V-Position
Image Size
Moves the position of the display area on the screen vertically.
This function is only available in Analog mode.
When a 720P,1080i or 1080P signal is input in AV mode ,select <Screen Fit >to adjust vertical
position in 0-6 levels.
PC signals
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<Auto> - The picture is displayed at the aspect ratio of the input signal.
<Wide> - The picture is displayed in full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the input signal.
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A signal not in the standard mode table is not supported.
If the resolution is set to the optimal resolution, the aspect ratio does not change whether
the <Image Size> is set to <Auto> or <Wide>.
AV signals
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<4 : 3> - Displays pictures at the 4 : 3 aspect ratio.
<16 : 9> - Displays pictures at the 16 : 9 aspect ratio.
<Screen Fit> - If a 720P, 1080i or 1080P signal is input in HDMI/DVI input mode, the picture is
displayed as is without truncation.
This can only be set when the external input is connected through HDMI/DVI and <PC/AV
Mode> is set to <AV>.
Menu H-Position
Menu V-Position
You can adjust the horizontal position of the OSD.
You can adjust the vertical position of the OSD.
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SETUP&RESET
MENU
DESCRIPTION
Reset
Use this function to restore the visual quality and color settings to the factory defaults.
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<No> - <Yes>
Language
Select a language for the OSD.
The selected language is only applied to the product OSD. This setting does not affect the other
functions of the PC.
MagicReturn
The function is available in Windows7 system. The monitor can not be recognized when it is turned
off. To recognize it, you must turn it on.
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<Off>
When <Off>is selected, the <MagicReturn> function is turned off.
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<On>
When <On>is selected, the <MagicReturn> function is turned on.
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This function does not support Analog mode.
This function is only available for PC mode of DVI input.
This function is not available in Windows2000/XP/Vista system. It is suggested to select
<Off>.
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This function is not available for graphics card ATI X600. It is suggested to select <Off>.
When the <Check Signal Cable> OSD is shown,user can keep pressing the ▼ Key for 5
seconds,then <MagicReturn> is set to <Off> automatically.
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The <MagicReturn> function may not work properly with graphics cards that are not fully
compliant with DVI specifications.
If this is the case, please contact the appropriate graphics card manufacturer or set the
<MagicReturn> function to <Off>.
MagicEco
This function provides user a low power mode which is realized by lowering the current of the display
panel.
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<100%>
When <100%> is selected, the power consumption is 100% of Default Setting.
<75%>
When <75%> is selected, the power consumption is 75% of Default Setting.
<50%>
When <50%> is selected, the power consumption is 50% of Default Setting.
<Power Saving Off>
When <Power Saving Off> is selected, the function is turned Off .
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MENU
DESCRIPTION
Off Timer On/Off
You can turn the Off Timer on or off.
<Off> - <On>
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Off Timer Setting
Customized Key
Turns the power off automatically when the configured time is reached.
When <On> of <Off Timer On/Off> is selected,This function is available only.
You can set the function of the Customized Key to one of the following.
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PC signals : <MagicBright> - <MagicAngle> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size>
AV signals : <Picture Mode> - <MagicAngle> - <MagicEco> - <Image Size>
Auto Source
PC/AV Mode
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<Auto> - The monitor automatically selects an input signal.
<Manual> - Users have to manually select an input signal.
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Set to PC when connected to a PC.
Set to AV when connected to an AV device.
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This function does not support Analog mode.
Display Time
The OSD automatically disappears if no action is taken by the user.
You can determine the time to wait before the OSD is hidden.
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<5 sec> - <10 sec> - <20 sec> - <200 sec>
You can select the transparency of the OSD.
<Off> - <On>
Menu Transparency
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MENU
DESCRIPTION
INFORMATION
Shows the frequency and resolution set on the PC.
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4 Installing the Software
4-1 Natural Color
What is Natural Color ?
This software works only for Samsung products and enables adjusting the displayed colors on the product and matches the
colors on the product with the colors of the printed pictures. For more information, refer to the online help of the software (F1).
The Natural Color is provided online. You can download it from the website below and install;
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4-2 MagicTune
What is MagicTune?
MagicTune is a software program that helps with monitor adjustments by providing comprehensive descriptions of monitor
functions and easy-to-understand guidelines.
Users can adjust the product with the mouse and the keyboard without using the operating buttons of the product.
Installing the Software
1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select the MagicTune setup program.
If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the
MagicTune setup file on the CD-ROM.
3. Select the installation language and click [Next].
4. Complete the remaining software installation steps according to the instructions displayed on the screen.
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The software may not work properly if you do not restart the computer after the installation.
The MagicTune icon may not appear depending on the computer system and the product specifications.
If the shortcut icon does not appear, press the F5 key.
Restrictions and Problems with the Installation (MagicTune™)
The installation of MagicTune™may be affected by the graphics card, motherboard and the networking environment.
System Requirements
OS
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Windows 2000
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
For MagicTune™, Windows 2000 or later is recommended.
Hardware
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At least 32MB of memory
At least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive
For more information, refer to the website.
Removing the Software
You can only remove MagicTune™through [Add or Remove Programs ] in Windows.
To remove MagicTune™, complete the following steps.
1. Click [Start] select [Settings], and select [Control Panel] from the menu.
For Windows XP, click [Start], and select [Control Panel] from the menu.
2. Double-click the [Add or Remove Programs] icon in the Control Panel.
3. In the [Add/Remove] window, find and select MagicTune™so that it is highlighted.
4. Click [Change or Remove Programs] to remove the software.
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5. Select [Yes] to start removing MagicTune™.
6. Wait until a message box appears informing you that the software has been removed completely.
For technical support, the FAQ (frequently asked questions) or information about the software upgrade for MagicTune™,
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4-3 MultiScreen
What is MultiScreen ?
MultiScreen enables users to use the monitor by partitioning multiple sections.
Installing the Software
1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select the MultiScreen setup program.
If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, find and double-click the
MultiScreen setup file on the CD-ROM.
3. When the Installation Wizard appears, click [Next].
4. Complete the remaining software installation steps according to the instructions displayed on the screen.
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The software may not work properly if you do not restart the computer after the installation.
The MultiScreen icon may not appear depending on the computer system and the product specifications.
If the shortcut icon does not appear, press the F5 key.
Restrictions and Problems with the Installation (MultiScreen)
The MultiScreen installation may be affected by the graphics card, motherboard and the networking environment.
Operating System
OS
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Windows 2000
Windows XP Home Edition
Windows XP Professional
Windows Vista
For MultiScreen, the operating systems Windows 2000 or later is recommended.
Hardware
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At least 32MB of memory
At least 60MB of free space on the hard disk drive
Removing the Software
Click [Start], select [Settings]/[Control Panel], and then double-click [Add or Remove Programs].
Select MultiScreen from the program list and click the [Add/Delete] button.
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5 Troubleshooting
5-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis
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You can check if the product is working properly using the Self-Diagnosis function.
If a blank screen is displayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are properly connected, perform
the self-diagnosis function according to the procedures below.
1. Turn the product and the PC off.
2. Separate the signal cable from the product .
3. Turn the product on.
4. If the product is working properly, the <Check Signal Cable> message appears.
In this case, if a blank screen is displayed again, make sure that there is no problem with the PC and the connection. The
product is working properly.
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5-2 Before Requesting Service
Please check the following before requesting After-Sales service. If the problem continues, please contact your nearest
Samsung Electronics Service Center.
A BLANK SCREEN APPEARS / I CANNOT TURN THE PRODUCT ON
Is the power cord connected properly?
Check the connection status of the power cord.
Is the <Check Signal Cable> message displayed on the
screen?
(Connected using the D-sub cable)
Check the cable connecting the PC and the product.
(Connected using the DVI cable)
If the message appears on the screen even if the cable is
properly connected, recheck the input signal by pressing the [
] button of the product.
Is the <Not Optimum Mode> message displayed on the
screen?
This occurs when the signal from the graphics card exceeds
the maximum resolution or the maximum frequency of the
product.
In this case, set up the appropriate resolution and the fre-
quency for the product.
Is a blank screen displayed and does the power LED blink at
a 1 second interval?
This occurs when the power saving function is running.
If you click the mouse or press any key, the screen will be
turned on.
Did you connect with a DVI cable?
If you connect the DVI cable when the PC has booted up or if
you reconnect the DVI cable after disconnecting the cable
while using a PC, the screen may not be displayed because
some graphics cards do not output the video signal.
In this case, reboot the PC while the DVI cable is connected.
THE ON SCREEN ADJUSTMENT MENU (OSD) DOES NOT APPEAR.
Did you cancel the screen adjustment?
Check if the <OSD Adjustment Lock> function is set to Off.
THE COLOR IS WEIRD / THE PICTURE IS DISPLAYED IN BLACK AND WHITE
Is the entire screen displayed in the same color as if viewing
the screen through a cellophane paper?
Check the cable connection to the computer.
Reinsert the graphics card into the computer completely.
Check if the <Color Effect> is set to <Off>.
Is the graphics card configured correctly?
Set up the graphics card referring to the user manual.
THE DISPLAY AREA SUDDENLY MOVES TO AN EDGE OR TO THE CENTER.
Did you change the graphics card or the driver?
Please press the [AUTO] button to run the auto adjustment
function.
Did you change the resolution and frequency appropriate to
the product?
Set the resolution and the frequency to the appropriate values
in the graphics card
refer to the (Standard Signal Mode Table)
Is the graphics card configured correctly?
Set up the graphics card referring to the user manual.
THE PICTURES ARE OUT-OF-FOCUS.
Did you change the resolution and the frequency appropriate
to the product?
Set the resolution and the frequency to the appropriate values
in the graphics card
refer to the (Standard Signal Mode Table)
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THE COLOR IS DISPLAYED IN 16 BIT (16 COLORS). THE COLOR HAS BEEN CHANGED AFTER CHANGING THE
GRAPHICS CARD.
Did you install the device driver for the product?
Windows ME/XP/2000 : Set the color again by selecting Con-
trol Panel → Display → Settings.
Windows Vista : Set the color again by selecting Control
Panel → Personalization→ Display Settings.
Windows 7 : Set the color again by selecting Control Panel →
Display→ Change display settings→ Advanced Set-
tings→Monitor.
For more information,refer to the Windows user manual for
the computer.
Is the graphics card configured correctly?
Configure the color again in accordance with the new graph-
ics card driver.
WHEN I CONNECT THE MONITOR, THE 'UNKNOWN MONITOR, PLUG&PLAY (VESA DDC) MONITOR FOUND'
MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED.
Did you install the device driver for the product?
Install the device driver referring to the descriptions about the
driver installation.
Check if all the Plug&Play (VESA DDC) functions are sup-
ported referring to the User Manual of the graphics card.
Install the device driver referring to the descriptions about the
driver installation.
WHEN I LOOK AT THE EXTERIOR EDGES OF THE PRODUCT, SMALL ALIEN SUBSTANCES APPEAR ON IT.
Since this product is designed so that the color has a soft appearance by coating it with a transparent material over the black
edges, such things may be seen. This is not a defect of the product.
A “BEEP, BEEP” SOUND IS HEARD WHEN BOOTING THE COMPUTER.
If the beep sound is generated 3 or more times when booting up the computer, please request service for the computer.
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5-3 FAQ
FAQ!
PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING!
How can I change the frequency of the video signal?
You have to change the frequency of the graphics card.
(For more information, refer to the User Manual of the com-
puter or the graphics card.)
How can I change the resolution?
Windows XP : Change the resolution by selecting Control
Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings.
Windows ME/2000 : Change the resolution by selecting Con-
trol Panel → Display → Settings.
Windows Vista : Set the resolution in the Control Panel →Per-
sonalization→Display Settings.
Windows 7 : Set the resolution in the Control Panel →All Con-
trol Panel Items→Personalization→Display → Screen resolu-
tion.
Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
How can I use the power saving function?
Windows XP : Configure it by selecting Control Panel →
Appearance and Themes → Display → Screen Saver Setting
or configure it in the BIOS Setup of the computer.
Windows ME/2000 : Configure it by selecting Control Panel →
Display → Screen Saver Setting or Configure it in the BIOS
Setup of the computer.
Windows Vista / 7 : Set the resolution in the Control Panel →
Power Options → Power saver.
Refer to the Windows/Computer Manual.
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6-1 Specifications
MODEL NAME
B2230H
LCD Panel
Size
21.5 inches (54 cm)
476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V)
0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V)
30 ~ 81 kHz
Display area
Pixel Pitch
Synchroniza- Horizontal
tion
Vertical
56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7 M
Resolution
Optimum resolution
Maximum resolution
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out
0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
Input Signal, Terminated
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)
Maximum Pixel Clock
Power Supply
164MHz (Analog,Digital)
This product supports 100 – 240 V. Since the standard voltage may differ from
country to country, please check the label on the back of the product.
Signal Cable
15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable
DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable
HDMI Cable ,Detachable
Dimensions (WxHxD) / Weight (Simple
stand)
523.8 x 350.0 x 68.2 mm / 20.6 x 13.8 x 2.7 inches (Without Stand)
523.8 x 400.0 x 197.0 mm / 20.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 inches / 4.35kg / 9.6 Ibs (With
Stand)
Environmen-
tal consider-
ations
Operating
Storage
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing
Tilt
0° (±1°)~20° (±1°)
MODEL NAME
B2330H
LCD Panel
Size
23 inches (58 cm)
509.76 mm (H) x 286.74 mm (V)
0.2655 mm (H) x 0.2655 mm (V)
30 ~ 81 kHz
Display area
Pixel Pitch
Synchroniza- Horizontal
tion
Vertical
56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7 M
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MODEL NAME
B2330H
Resolution
Optimum resolution
Maximum resolution
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out
0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
Input Signal, Terminated
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)
Maximum Pixel Clock
Power Supply
164MHz (Analog,Digital)
This product supports 100 – 240 V. Since the standard voltage may differ from
country to country, please check the label on the back of the product.
Signal Cable
15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable
DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable
HDMI Cable ,Detachable
Dimensions (WxHxD) / Weight (Simple
stand)
560.4 x 370.0 x 66.8 mm / 22.1 x 14.6 x 2.6 inches (Without Stand)
560.4 x 436.3 x 197.0 mm / 22.1 x 17.2 x 7.8 inches / 4.95kg / 10.9 Ibs (With
Stand)
Environmen-
tal consider-
ations
Operating
Storage
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing
Tilt
0˚ (±1˚)~20˚ (±1˚)
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MODEL NAME
B2430H
LCD Panel
Size
24 inches (61 cm)
531.4 mm (H) x 298.9 mm (V)
0.2768 mm (H) x 0.2768 mm (V)
30 ~ 81 kHz
Display area
Pixel Pitch
Synchroniza- Horizontal
tion
Vertical
56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7 M
Resolution
Optimum resolution
Maximum resolution
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out
0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
Input Signal, Terminated
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)
Maximum Pixel Clock
Power Supply
164MHz (Analog,Digital)
This product supports 100 – 240 V. Since the standard voltage may differ from
country to country, please check the label on the back of the product.
Signal Cable
15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable
DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable
HDMI Cable ,Detachable
Dimensions (WxHxD) / Weight (Simple
stand)
582.0 x 381.8 x 66.7 mm / 22.9 x 15.0 x 2.6 inches (Without Stand)
582.0 x 448.0 x 197.0 mm / 22.9 x 17.6 x 7.8 inches / 5.1kg / 11.2 Ibs (With
Stand)
Environmen-
tal consider-
ations
Operating
Storage
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing
Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing
Tilt
0˚ (±1˚)~20˚ (±1˚)
Class B (Information Communication equipment for residential use)
This device has been registered regarding EMI for home use (Class B). It may be used in all areas. (Class B equipment
emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.)
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6-2 Power Saving Function
This product provides a power saving function that automatically turns the screen off when the product is not used for a
predetermined period of time to reduce power consumption. If the product enters power saving mode, the power LED turns to a
different color to indicate that the product is in power saving mode. When the product is in power saving mode, the power is not
turned off and you can turn the screen on again by pressing any key or clicking the mouse. However, the power saving function
only works when the product is connected to a computer that provides the power saving function.
NORMAL
OPERATION
POWER SAVING
MODE
STATE
POWER OFF
Power Indicator
On
Blinking
Off
Power Consumption
B2230H
B2330H
B2430H
45 watts
Less than 0.3 watts
Less than 0.3 watts
If there is no power cut-off switch, the power consumption is "0" only when the power cord is disconnected.
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6-3 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE
•
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care
center.
NORTH AMERICA
U.S.A
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
CANADA
MEXICO
LATIN AMERICA
ARGENTINA
BRAZIL
0800-333-3733
0800-124-421
4004-0000
CHILE
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
01-8000112112
0-800-507-7267
1-800-10-7267
COLOMBIA
COSTA RICA
ECUADOR
EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
JAMAICA
800-6225
1-800-299-0013
800-7919267
1-800-234-7267
00-1800-5077267
800-7267
NICARAGUA
PANAMA
PUERTO RICO
REP. DOMINICA
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
VENEZUELA
1-800-682-3180
1-800-751-2676
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
0-800-100-5303
EUROPE
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
02 201 2418
(French)
CZECH REPUBLIC
800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786)
DENMARK
EIRE
8 - SAMSUNG (7267864)
0818 717 100
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
30 - 6227 515
01 4863 0000
01805 - SAMSUNG (7267864,€ 0.14/
Min)
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EUROPE
HUNGARY
ITALIA
06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
02 261 03 710
LUXEMBURG
NETHERLANDS
0900 - SAMSUNG (0900-7267864) (€
0,10/Min)
NORWAY
POLAND
3 - SAMSUNG (7267864)
0 801 1SAMSUNG (172678)
022 - 607 - 93 - 33
PORTUGAL
SLOVAKIA
SPAIN
808 20 - SAMSUNG (7267864)
0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678)
0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG)
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
0848-SAMSUNG(7267864, CHF 0.08/
min)
U.K
0845 SAMSUNG (7267864)
CIS
BELARUS
ESTONIA
810-800-500-55-500
800-7267
LATVIA
8000-7267
LITHUANIA
MOLDOVA
KAZAKHSTAN
KYRGYZSTAN
RUSSIA
8-800-77777
00-800-500-55-500
8-10-800-500-55-500
00-800-500-55-500
8-800-555-55-55
8-10-800-500-55-500
8-800-502-0000
TADJIKISTAN
UKRAINE
UZBEKISTAN
8-10-800-500-55-500
ASIA PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
CHINA
1300 362 603
400-810-5858
010-6475 1880
HONG KONG
INDIA
3698 - 4698
3030 8282
1800 110011
1-800-3000-8282
INDONESIA
JAPAN
0800-112-8888
0120-327-527
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ASIA PACIFIC
1800-88-9999
MALAYSIA
NEW ZEALAND
PHILIPPINES
0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786)
1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
02-5805777
SINGAPORE
THAILAND
1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1800-29-3232
02-689-3232
TAIWAN
0800-329-999
1 800 588 889
VIETNAM
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
SOUTH AFRICA
TURKEY
0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
444 77 11
U.A.E
800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
8000-4726
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6-4 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) -
Europe only
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g.
charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working
life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please sepa-
rate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of mate-
rial resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government
office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This
product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
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