Samsung SyncMaster 204Ts User manual

SyncMaster 204Ts

Notational
Failure to follow directions noted by this symbol could result in bodily harm or damage to
equipment.
Prohibited Important to read and understand at all times
Do not disassemble Disconnect the plug from the outlet
Do not touch Grounding to prevent an electric shock
Power
When not used for extended period of time, set your computer to DPMS.
If using a screen saver, set it to the active screen mode.

Do not use a damaged or loose plug.
!This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not pull the plug out by the wire nor touch the plug with wet hands.
!This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
!An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage.
Insert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose.
!A bad connection may cause fire.
Do not excessively bend the plug and wire nor place heavy objects upon
them, which could cause damage.
!This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Do not connect too many extension cords or plugs to an outlet.
!This may cause fire.
Installation
Be sure to contact an authorized Service Center when installing your set in a
location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, and
chemical substances, or where it will be operated for 24 hours continuously
such as an airport, train station or etc.
Failure to do so may cause serious damage to your set.
Put your monitor in a location with low humidity and a minimum of dust.
!Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire inside the monitor.

Do not drop the monitor when moving it.
!This may cause damage to the product or human body.
Install the monitor base in a showcase or shelf so that the end of the
base does not project beyond the showcase or shelf.
!Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal
injury.
Do not place the product on an unstable or small surface area.
!Place the product on an even, stable surface, as the product may fall
and cause harm to someone walking by, specifically children.
Do not place the product on the floor.
!Someone, specifically children could trip over it.
Keep any flammable objects such as candles, insecticides or cigarettes
away from the product.
!Otherwise, this may cause a fire.
Keep any heating devices away from the power cable.
!A melted coating may lead to electric shock or fire.
Do not install the product in places with poor ventilation, for instance, a
bookshelf, closet, etc.
!Any increase in internal temperature may cause fire.
Set down the monitor carefully.
!The monitor could be damaged or broken.

Do not place the monitor face down.
!The TFT-LCD surface may be damaged.
Installing a wall bracket must be done by a qualified professional.
!Installation by unqualified personnel may result in injury.
!Always use the mounting device specified in the owner's manual.
When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall
(more than 10cm/4inch ) for ventilation purposes.
!Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of
the product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded
performance.
Clean
When cleaning the monitor case or the surface of the TFT-
LCD screen, wipe with
a slightly moistened, soft fabric.
Do not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor.
!This may cause damage, electric shock or fire.
Use the recommended detergent with a smooth cloth.
If the connector between the plug and the pin is dusty or dirty, clean it
properly with a dry cloth.
!A dirty connector may cause an electric shock or fire.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before cleaning the product.
!Otherwise, this may cause electric shock or fire.

Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using
a soft, dry cloth.
!Do not use any chemicals such as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners,
insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent.
Contact the Service Center or Customer Center for interior cleaning
once a year.
!Keep the product's interior clean. Dust which has accumulated in the
interior over an extended period of time may cause malfunction or fire.
Others
Do not remove cover (or back).
!This may cause an electric shock or fire.
!Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
If your monitor does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any
unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and
contact an authorized dealer or service center.
!This may cause an electric shock or fire.
Keep the product away from places exposed to oil, smoke or moisture;
do not install inside a vehicle.
!This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
!
Especially avoid operating the monitor near water or outdoors where the
monitor could be exposed to snow or rain.
If the monitor is dropped or the casing is damaged, turn the monitor off
and unplug the power cord. Then contact the Service Center.
!The monitor may malfunction, causing an electric shock or fire.

Do not try to move the monitor by pulling only the wire or the signal
cable.
!This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to
the cable.
Do not move the monitor right or left by pulling only the wire or the
signal cable.
!This may cause a breakdown, electric shock or fire due to damage to
the cable.
Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet.
!Bad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire.
Do not place water containers, chemical products or small metal objects
on the monitor.
!This may cause malfunction, an electric shock or fire.
!If a foreign substance enters the monitor, unplug the power cord and
contact the Service Center .
Keep the product away from combustible chemical sprays or
inflammable substances.
!This may cause an explosion or fire.
Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings.
!This may cause an electric shock, fire or injury.
Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, wire and gimlet or
inflammable objects such as paper and match into the vent, headphone
port or AV ports.
!It may cause a fire or an electric shock. If an alien substances or water
flows into the product, turn the product off, unplug the power connector
from the wall outlet and contact Service Center.
Disconnect the plug from the outlet during storms or lightening or if it is
not used for a long period of time.
!Failure to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.

Adjust the resolution and frequency to the levels appropriate for the
model.
!Inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture quality.
20 inch - 1600 X 1200 @60 Hz
Watching the monitor continuously at a too close angle may result in
eyesight damage.
To ease eye strain, take at least a five-minute break after every hour of
using the monitor.
Do not install the product on an unstable, uneven surface or a location
prone to vibrations.
!Dropping the product may cause damage to the product or personal
injury. Using the product in a location prone to vibrations may shorten
the lifetime of the product or may catch fire.
When moving the monitor, turn off and unplug the power cord.
Make sure that all cables, including the antenna cable and cables
connected to other devices, are disconnected before moving the
monitor.
!Failure to disconnect a cable may damage it and lead to fire or an
electric shock.
Place the product out of children's reach, as they could damage it by
hanging onto it.
!A falling product could cause physical damage even death.
When not using the product for an extended time period, keep the
product unplugged
!Otherwise, this may cause heat emission from the accumulated dirt or
degraded insulation, leading to electric shock or fire.
Do not place children's favorite objects (or anything else that may be
tempting) on the product.
!Children may try to climb on the product to retrieve an object. The
product could fall, causing physical damage or even death.
If you view a fixed screen for an extended period of time, residual image
or blurriness may appear.
!
Change the mode to energy save or set a screensaver to moving picture
when you need to be away from the monitor for an extended period of
time.

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
Monitor
Manual
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all locations)
User's Guide, Monitor Driver,
Natural Color, MagicTune™,
MagicRotation software
Cable

D-sub Cable Power Cord
Sold separately
DVI Cable Set-Bracket Screws (4EA)
Front
MENU button [ ] Opens the OSD menu.
Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu.
button This buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu.
Analog/Digital(DVI) :
MagicBright™ button
[]
MagicBright™ is a new feature providing the optimum viewing
environment depending on the contents of the image you are
watching. Currently four different modes are available: Custom,
Entertain, Internet, and Text. Each mode has its own pre-
configured brightness value. You can easily select one of four
settings by simply pressing MagicBright control buttons.
1) Custom