Samsung T240 - SyncMaster - 24" LCD Monitor User manual

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LCD MONITOR
quick start guide
T260 T240

Introduction
Package Contents
Note
Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor.
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Contact a local dealer to buy optional items.
Unpacking
Monitor
Manuals
Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card
(Not available in all loca-
tions)
User's Guide
Cables
D-Sub Cable Power Cord
Sold separately
DVI Cable HDMI Cable Headphones

Sold separately
USB Cable Stereo to RCA
Others
Cleaning Cloth Cable holding ring Stand Body
Stand Base
Note
Cleaning Cloth is only provided for highly polished black products as a product feature.
Your Monitor
Initial Settings
Select the language using the up or down key.
The displayed content will disappear after 40 seconds.
Turn the Power button off and on. It will be displayed again.
It can be displayed up to three (3) times. Make sure to adjust the resolution of your PC before reaching
the maximum count.
Note
The resolution displayed on the screen is the optimal resolution for this product.
Adjust your PC resolution so that it is the same as the optimal resolution for this product.
Introduction

Front
MENU button [MENU/ ]
Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu
or return to the previous menu.
Brightness button
If an AV signal is input in HDMI/DVI mode, the Volume is adjusted. If a PC
signal is input, the Brightness is adjusted.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Volume button
When OSD is not on the screen, push the button to adjust volume.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Customized Key[ ]
You can customize key assignment for the Custom button according to your pref-
erences.
Note
You can configure the customized key for a required function via Setup > Cus-
tomized Key.
Adjust buttons [ ]
Adjust items in the menu.
SOURCE / [ ] Enter button
Activates a highlighted menu item.
Push the 'SOURCE / ', then selects the video signal while the OSD is off. (When
the SOURCE / button is pressed to change the input mode, a message appears
in the upper left of the screen displaying the current mode -- analog or digital input
signal.)
Introduction

Note
If you select the digital mode, you must connect your monitor to the graphic card's
DVI port using the DVI cable.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
AUTO button
Use this button for auto adjustment.
>> Click here to see an animation clip
Power button [ ]
Use this button for turning the monitor on and off.
Note
The button to the right of the monitor are touch-sensitive buttons.
Touch a button lightly with your finger.
Power Indicator
This light is lit when operating normally, and blinks once when your adjustments
are saved.
Note
See PowerSaver described in the manual for further information regarding power
saving functions. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not
needed or when leaving it unattended for long periods.
Rear
Note
The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
POWER
Introduction

POWER
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the
POWER port on the back of the monitor.
HDMI / DVI IN / RGB IN
HDMI
Connect the HDMI terminal at the back of your
monitor to the HDMI terminal of your digital out-
put device using a HDMI cable.
DVI IN(HDCP)
Connect the DVI cable to the DVI IN port on the
back of your monitor.
RGB IN
Connect the RGB IN terminal at the back of your
monitor to your computer.
AUDIO OUT / DIGITAL AU-
DIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
Headphone output terminal
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal of
your monitor to the digital sound output or stand-
ard sound output terminal of the DVD home
theater (or amplifier) using a digital audio optical
output cable.
USB connection termi-
nal (Option)
Introduction

DOWN (USB downstream port)
Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor
and a USB device with the USB cable.
UP (USB upstream port)
Connect the UP port of the monitor and the
USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
Note
To use DOWN (Downstream Port), you have
to connect the UP (Upstream Cable ) to the
PC.
Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this
monitor to connect the monitor's UP port
and your computer's USB port.
Kensington Lock
Kensington Lock
The Kensington Lock is a device used to physi-
cally fix the system when using it in a public
place. The locking device has to be purchased
separately. The appearance and locking method
may differ from the illustration depending on the
manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with
the Kensington Lock for proper use. The locking
device has to be purchased separately.
Note
The location of the Kensington Lock may be dif-
ferent depending on its model.
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock
1. Insert the locking device into the Kensington
slot on the Monitor and turn it in the
locking direction .
2. Connect the Kensington Lock cable.
3. Fix the Kensington Lock to a desk or a heavy
stationary object.
Note
See Connecting Cables for further information regarding cable connections.
Introduction

Connections
Connecting Cables
Connect the power cord for your monitor to the power port on the back of the monitor.
Plug the power cord for the monitor into a nearby outlet.
Use a connection appropriate for your computer.
Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.
• Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, D-sub port on the back of your monitor.
[RGB IN]
Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.
• Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI IN Port on the back of your Monitor.
[DVI IN]
Connected to a Macintosh.
• Connect the monitor to the Macintosh computer using the D-sub connection cable.
Note
If the monitor and the computer are connected, you can turn them on and use them.
Connecting HDMI
Note
You can connect digital output devices to your monitor.
You can enjoy better screen and sound quality.

Connecting Using a HDMI Cable
1. Input devices such as digital DVD are connected to the HDMI terminal of the monitor using the
HDMI cable. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor
and DVD (or the device connected to the digital output terminal).
Select HDMI using the SOURCE button.
Connecting Using a DVI to HDMI Cable
1. Connect the DVI output terminal of a digital output device to the HDMI terminal of the monitor
using a DVI to HDMI cable.
2. To listen to sound via an external device, refer to the information in its user manual on how to
connect the device.
3. When all the connections are completed, connect the power cords for the monitor and DVD (or
the device connected to the digital output terminal).
4. Selet HDMI using the SOURCE button.
Connections

Note
If you just connect using the DVI to HDMI cable without connecting to the sound source, you cannot
hear sound.
Connecting USB (Option)
Note
You can use a USB device such as a mouse, keyboard, Memory Stick, or external hard disk drive by
connecting them to the DOWN port of the monitor without connecting them to the PC.
The USB port of the monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0.
High speed Full speed Low speed
Data Rate 480 Mbps 12 Mbps 1.5 Mbps
Power Consumption 2.5 W
(Max., each port)
2.5 W
(Max., each port)
2.5 W
(Max., each port)
1. Connect the UP port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.
Note
To use DOWN port, you have to connect the UP (Upstream Cable) to the PC.
Make sure to use the USB cable supplied with this monitor to connect the monitor's UP port
and your computer's USB port.
2. Connect the DOWN port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable.
3. The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC.
• You can connect and use a keyboard and mouse.
Connections