SyncMaster LD220Z LCD Monitor User Manual The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance.
Table Of Contents MAJOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Custody and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 INSTALLING THE PRODUCT Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Connecting with a PC . . . . . .
1 Major Safety Precautions 1-1 Before You Start Icons used in this manual ICON NAME Caution Note MEANING Indicates cases where the function may not work or the setting may be canceled. Indicates a hint or tip to operate a function. Using this Manual • Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product. • If a problem occurs, refer to the 'troubleshooting' section.
1-2 Custody and Maintenance External Surface and Screen Maintenance Clean the product with a soft dry cloth. • 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.
1-3 Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions ICON NAME MEANING Warning Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a serious injury or even a fatality. Caution Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign, may result in a personal injury or property damage. Meaning of Signs Do not perform. Must be followed. Do not disassemble. The power plug must be unplugged from the wall outlet. Do not touch. Must be grounded to prevent electric shock.
Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. • Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock. When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug and not by the cord. • Make sure to use only the power cord supplied by our company. In addition, do not use the power cord of another electric appliance. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Connect the power plug to a wall outlet that can be easily reached.
Caution Do not let the product drop while moving it. • This may result in a problem with the product or injury. 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. • Otherwise, this may cause the product to fall off and result in a malfunction or injury. • Make sure to use a cabinet or shelf suitable to the size of the product. Do not place the product face down on the floor.
Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto the product. • This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or the panel coming off. When cleaning the product, disconnect the power cord and clean the product with a soft dry cloth. • Avoid using chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinner, mosquitorepellent, fragrance, lubrication or cleansing agent when cleaning the product. This may result in the exterior being deformed or the print being removed.
Avoid moving the product by pulling the power cord or antenna cable. • Otherwise, it may result in electric shock, fire or a problem with the product due to damage to the cable. When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or the power plug and ventilate immediately. • A spark may result in an explosion or fire. • During a thunder or lighting storm, do not touch the power cord or antenna cable. Avoid lifting up or move the product by holding only the power cord or signal cable.
Keep small accessories away from the children. Avoid placing a heavy object over the product. • Take care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. • If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. • If the product is tilted excessively, the product may fall and this may result in injury. • 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.
2 Installing the Product 2-1 Package Contents • 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 Power Cord USB Cable Cleaning Cloth Stylus pen OPTIONAL PARTS HDMI Cable HDMI to DVI Cable The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-glossy models only.
2-2 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. • When the graphics card provides D-Sub (Analog) output • • When the graphics card provides DVI(Digital) output • • Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port on your PC using the D-Sub cable. Connect the [HDMI IN] port of the product to the [DVI] port on your PC using the HDMI to DVI cable.
(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 HDMI and D-Sub () cables are connected, you can select the input signal by pressing the button.
2-3 Using the Touchscreen To use the touch screen function, connect both the D-Sub (or HDMI or HDMI - DVI) cable and USB cable, install the touch screen driver and set the touch screen monitor as "default monitor." Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC. • • • When the graphics card provides D-Sub (Analog) output • Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port on your PC using the D-Sub cable.
• Connect the [ ] port of the product to the [USB] port on your PC using the D-Sub cable. • If you connect the USB port, sound will be outputted from the speaker on the back of the monitor. • If the driver is not installed, the touchscreen function will not work. • The multi-touch function only works in a Windows 7 environment. It does not operate in a Windows XP or Vista. • With innovative, highly sensitive touchscreen technology, you don't need to use much force when touching the screen.
2-4 Connecting an External Device Using the HDMI Cable Connect the HDMI output port of your digital output device to the [HDMI IN] port of the product using the HDMI cable. When all the connections are complete, you can turn on and use the product and your DVD player (or digital output device). Press the [ 2-4 ] button and select as an input signal.
2-5 Connecting an USB cable Connect to the [ ]ports on the monitor and the USB device.
2-6 Connecting Headphones Connect your headphones to the Headphone connection terminal. Sound is only supported when the HDMI or USB port is connected.
2-7 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.
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. 3-1 • The message appears up to 3 times if the resolution has not been set to the optimal resolution.
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.
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 Samsung Electronics website(http://www.samsung.com/), and download the driver. 1. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click on "Windows Driver". 3.
3-4 Installing the USB Driver To use the touch screen monitor, the USB driver must be installed. 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 Samsung Electronics website(http://www.samsung.com/), and download the driver. 1. Connect the monitor to your PC using the USB cable. 2. Insert the driver installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Click on "Touchscreen Driver".
3-5 Product Operating Buttons Product Operating Buttons Touch one of the operating buttons lightly. The LED buttons appear. DESCRIPTION ICON 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.
DESCRIPTION ICON Use this button to select a function If you press the [ ] button when there is no OSD, the input signal (Analog/ 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.) Press [AUTO] button to adjust the screen settings automatically AUTO This function is only available in Analog mode.
3-6 Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) The Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) Structure TOP MENUS PICTURE COLOR SIZE & POSITION SETUP&RESET SUB MENUS Brightness Contrast Sharpness MagicBright Picture Mode MagicAngle Coarse Fine HDMI Black Level MagicColor Red Green Blue Color Tone Color Effect Gamma H-Position V-Position Image Size Menu H-Position Menu V-Position Reset Language MagicReturn MagicEco Off Timer On/Off Off Timer Setting Custom
MENU Sharpness MagicBright DESCRIPTION Controls the clarity of details of pictures displayed on the screen • This menu is unavailable when is set to or mode. • This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode. • Only supported when is set to .
MENU 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 when viewing directly in front of the screen. • • - Select when viewing from a slightly lower position.
COLOR This is unavailable when is set to and mode.
MENU MagicColor DESCRIPTION Expresses natural colors more clearly without changing the picture quality using proprietary digital picture quality improvement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. • - Turns the MagicColor function off. • - You can compare the pictures processed by MagicColor with the original pictures. • - Provides a clearer picture including areas corresponding to skin color.
SIZE & POSITION MENU H-Position V-Position Image Size DESCRIPTION Moves the position of the display area on the screen horizontally. • This function is only available in Analog mode. • Becomes enabled if the HDMI signal is received while the is set to and the image size is set to . Moves the position of the display area on the screen vertically. • This function is only available in Analog mode.
SETUP&RESET MENU Reset DESCRIPTION Use this function to restore the visual quality and color settings to the factory defaults. • 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. Only works in Windows 7 and recommended when using multiple monitors. • - When is selected, the function is turned off.
MENU Customized Key Auto Source PC/AV Mode DESCRIPTION You can set the function of the Customized Key to one of the following. • mode: - - - • mode :
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; http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/learningresources/monitor/naturalcolorexpert/pop_download.
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.
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. 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™, please visit our website.
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.
5 Troubleshooting 5-1 Monitor Self-Diagnosis • 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 D-Sub cable from the product . 3. Turn the product on. 4. If the product is working properly, the 'Check Signal Cable' message appears.
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? Check the cable connecting the PC and the product.
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 XP : Set the color again by selecting Control Panel → Display → Settings. Windows Vista : Change the color settings by selecting ” Control Panel” → “Appearance and Personalization” →” Personalization” → ” Resolution” .
5-3 FAQ FAQ! How can I change the frequency of the video signal? PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING! You have to change the frequency of the graphics card. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or the graphics card.) How can I change the resolution? Windows XP : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings.
6 More Information 6-1 Specifications MODEL NAME LCD Panel Synchronization Size 21.5 inches (54 cm) Display area 476.64 mm (H) x 268.11mm (V) Pixel Pitch 0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V) Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 ~ 60 Hz Display Color Resolution LD220Z 16.7 M Optimum resolution 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz Maximum resolution 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz D-Sub HDMI, Speaker Out, Head-Phone Out 0.7 Vp-p ± 5 % Input Signal, Terminated Separate H/V sync, Composite TTL Level (V high ≥ 2.
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.
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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.
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