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SyncMaster B2230H,B2330H,B2430H

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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Stand for the Wall Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting with a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting an HDMI cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kensington Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-1
2-2
2-3
2-4
2-5
2-6
2-7

USING THE PRODUCT
Setting the Optimal Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Standard Signal Mode Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Device Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Product Operating Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the Screen Adjustment Menu (OSD: On Screen Display) . . . .

3-1
3-2
3-3
3-4
3-5

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
Natural Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
MagicTune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
MultiScreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

TROUBLESHOOTING
Monitor Self-Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Before Requesting Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

MORE INFORMATION
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Saving Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) - Europe only . . . . . . . . .

6-1
6-2
6-3
6-4

Major Safety Precautions

1-1

Before You Start

Icons used in this manual
ICON

NAME

MEANING

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
•

Make yourself fully aware of the safety precautions before using this product.

•

If a problem occurs, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.

Copyright © 2009 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
The copyright of this manual is reserved by Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
The contents of this manual may not be partially or in whole reproduced, distributed or used in any form without the written
permission of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
The SAMSUNG logo and SyncMaster are the registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
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.

The ENERGY STAR® logo is the registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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.
•

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.

•

A white stain may be generated on the surface of the highglossy 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
•

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
•

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.

•

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.

1-2

Major Safety Precautions

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.

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 appliances to a single wall outlet.

•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

Avoid plugging in or unplugging the power
supply with wet hands.
•

Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
overheating of the wall outlet.

Plug the power plug in firmly.
•

Otherwise, it may result in fire.

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.

•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or injury.

Keep the power cord and the product away
from a heater.
•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

Major Safety Precautions

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire due to a damaged power cord.

If the pins of the power plug or the wall outlet are covered in dust, clean it using a dry
cloth.
•

Otherwise, it may result in fire.

1-3

Caution
Avoid unplugging the power plug while the
product is operating.
•

Otherwise, it may damage the product
due to electric shock.

Make sure to use only the power cord supplied by our company. In addition, do not
use the power cord of another electric appliance.
•

When unplugging the power plug from the
wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug
and not by the cord.
•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

Connect the power plug to a wall outlet that
can be easily reached.
•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

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.

Installation Related
Warning
Avoid placing burning candles, mosquitorepellent or cigarettes on the product and
installing the product near a heater.

Ask an installation engineer or relevant
company to install the product onto the wall.
•

Otherwise, it may result in injury.

•

Make sure to use the specified wall
mount.

Otherwise, it may result in fire.

Avoid installing the product in a badly-ventilated location such as inside a bookshelf or
closet.

Keep a distance of at least 10 cm from the
wall when installing the product for ventilation.

•

Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal over-heating.

Keep the plastic bags used to pack the
product away from children.
•

1-3

If children place the plastic bags over
their heads, they may suffocate.

Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal over-heating.

Avoid installing the product in a location that
is unstable or exposed to excessive vibrations such as on an unstable or slanted
shelf.
•

The product may fall and this may result
in damage to the product or injury.

•

If you use the product in a location
exposed to excessive vibrations, it may
result in a problem with the product or
fire.

Major Safety Precautions

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.

•

This may result in electric shock or fire.

This may shorten the product life cycle
or cause fire.

Avoid installing the product at an easily
reachable height where children may reach
it.
•

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.
•

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.
•

This may damage the panel of the
product.

When putting the product down, handle it
gently.
•

Otherwise, it may result in a problem
with the product or injury.

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.
•

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 recommended cleansing agent only.
You can purchase the recommended cleansing agent from a service center.

Major Safety Precautions

1-3

Before cleaning the product, unplug the
power cord.

When cleaning the product, do not spray
water directly over the product parts.

•

Make sure that water does not enter the
product.

•

Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric
shock or a problem with the product.

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

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.

Use a soft, damp cloth with a "monitorexclusive cleansing agent" and wipe the
product with it.
•

If no monitor-exclusive cleansing agent
is available, dilute a cleansing agent
with water at a ratio of 1:10 before
cleaning the product.

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.

Since the exterior of the product is easily
scratched, be sure to use a proper cleansing 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.

Usage Related
Warning
Since a high voltage runs through the product, never disassemble, repair or modify the
product yourself.
•

Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric
shock.

•

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 center.
•

1-3

•

Make sure that water does not enter the
product.

•

Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric
shock or a problem with the product.

Avoid letting children to hang or climb onto
the product.
•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

If you drop the product or the case is damaged, turn the power off and unplug the
power cord. Contact a service center.
•

When cleaning the product, do not spray
water directly over the product parts.

Otherwise, it may result in fire or electric
shock.

Otherwise, it may result in the product
falling and this may result in injury or
death.

Avoid placing objects such as toys and
cookies on top of the product.
•

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.

Major Safety Precautions

When thunder or lighting occurs, unplug the
power cord and under no circumstance
touch the antenna cable as this is dangerous.
•

•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

Avoid moving the product by pulling the
power cord or antenna cable.
•

Avoid dropping an object over the product
or cause impact to the product.

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.

Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or
objects near the product.

•

Otherwise, it may result in electric
shock, fire or a problem with the product
due to damage to the cable.

Take care not to block the vent by a table
cloth or curtain.
•

Otherwise, it may result in fire due to
internal overheating.

This may result in an explosion or fire.

Avoid inserting metal objects such as a
chopsticks, coins or hairpins, or inflammable objects into the product (the vents,
ports, etc).
•

If water or an alien substance enters the
product, turn the power off, unplug the
power cord and contact a service center.

•

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.
•

If water or an alien substance enters the
product, turn the power off, unplug the
power cord and contact a service
center.

•

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.

•

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.

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 frequency for the product.

Avoid turning the product upside down or
move the product holding only the stand.

•

Otherwise, it may result in eye strain.

Major Safety Precautions

This may cause the product to fall
resulting in damage to the product or
injury.

1-3

Watching the product from too close a distance continuously may damage your eyesight.

Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the
product.

It is important to give your eyes some rest (5
minutes every hour) when viewing the product screen for long periods of time.

Since the display panel is hot after using it
for a long time, do not touch the product.

•

Otherwise, it may result in electric shock
or fire.

This will alleviate any eye strain.

Keep small accessories away from the children.

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.

Avoid placing a heavy object over the product.
•

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.

1-3

•

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.

•

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.

Major Safety Precautions

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

(Not available in all locations)

Power Cord

Cleaning Cloth

D-Sub Cable
(Not available in all locations)

Stand Connector

Stand

OPTIONAL PARTS

HDMI Cable

DVI Cable

The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-glossy models only.

Installing the Product

2-1

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.

2-2

Installing the Product

- Caution
Avoid lifting the product holding only the stand.

Installing the Product

2-2

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.

2-3

Installing the Product

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.
•

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.

•

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.

•

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.

•

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.

Installing the Product

2-4

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.
•

When the graphics card provides D-Sub () output
•

•

Connect the [RGB IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of the PC with the D-Sub cable.

When the graphics card provides DVI() output
•

Connect the [DVI IN] port of the product to the [DVI] port of the PC with the DVI cable.

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 () and D-Sub () cables are connected, you can select the input signal by pressing the [
] button.
2-5

Installing the Product

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 [

Installing the Product

] button and select as an input signal.

2-6

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.

2-7

Installing the Product

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.

•

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
•

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.

Using the product

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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
DISPLAY MODE

HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)

VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)

PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)

SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)

IBM, 640 x 350

31.469

70.086

25.175

+/-

IBM, 720 x 400

31.469

70.087

28.322

-/+

MAC, 640 x 480

35.000

66.667

30.240

-/-

MAC, 832 x 624

49.726

74.551

57.284

-/-

MAC, 1152 x 870

68.681

75.062

100.000

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

31.469

59.940

25.175

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.861

72.809

31.500

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.500

75.000

31.500

-/-

VESA, 800 x 600

35.156

56.250

36.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

37.879

60.317

40.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

48.077

72.188

50.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

46.875

75.000

49.500

+/+

VESA, 1024 x 768

48.363

60.004

65.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

56.476

70.069

75.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

60.023

75.029

78.750

+/+

VESA, 1152 x 864

67.500

75.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

49.702

59.810

83.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

62.795

74.934

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 960

60.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

63.981

60.020

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

79.976

75.025

135.000

+/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

55.935

59.887

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

70.635

74.984

136.750

-/+

VESA, 1600 x 1200

75.000

60.000

162.000

+/+

VESA, 1680 x 1050

65.290

59.954

146.250

-/+

VESA, 1920 x 1080

67.500

60.000

148.500

+/+

B2330H

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DISPLAY MODE

HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)

VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)

PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)

SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)

IBM, 640 x 350

31.469

70.086

25.175

+/-

IBM, 720 x 400

31.469

70.087

28.322

-/+

MAC, 640 x 480

35.000

66.667

30.240

-/-

MAC, 832 x 624

49.726

74.551

57.284

-/-

MAC, 1152 x 870

68.681

75.062

100.000

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

31.469

59.940

25.175

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.861

72.809

31.500

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.500

75.000

31.500

-/-

VESA, 800 x 600

35.156

56.250

36.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

37.879

60.317

40.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

48.077

72.188

50.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

46.875

75.000

49.500

+/+

VESA, 1024 x 768

48.363

60.004

65.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

56.476

70.069

75.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

60.023

75.029

78.750

+/+

VESA, 1152 x 864

67.500

75.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

49.702

59.810

83.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

62.795

74.934

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 960

60.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

63.981

60.020

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

79.976

75.025

135.000

+/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

55.935

59.887

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

70.635

74.984

136.750

-/+

VESA, 1600 x 1200

75.000

60.000

162.000

+/+

VESA, 1680 x 1050

65.290

59.954

146.250

-/+

VESA, 1920 x 1080

67.500

60.000

148.500

+/+

B2430H

Using the product

3-2

DISPLAY MODE

HORIZONTAL
FREQUENCY (KHZ)

VERTICAL
FREQUENCY (HZ)

PIXEL CLOCK (MHZ)

SYNC POLARITY (H/
V)

IBM, 640 x 350

31.469

70.086

25.175

+/-

IBM, 720 x 400

31.469

70.087

28.322

-/+

MAC, 640 x 480

35.000

66.667

30.240

-/-

MAC, 832 x 624

49.726

74.551

57.284

-/-

MAC, 1152 x 870

68.681

75.062

100.000

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

31.469

59.940

25.175

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.861

72.809

31.500

-/-

VESA, 640 x 480

37.500

75.000

31.500

-/-

VESA, 800 x 600

35.156

56.250

36.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

37.879

60.317

40.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

48.077

72.188

50.000

+/+

VESA, 800 x 600

46.875

75.000

49.500

+/+

VESA, 1024 x 768

48.363

60.004

65.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

56.476

70.069

75.000

-/-

VESA, 1024 x 768

60.023

75.029

78.750

+/+

VESA, 1152 x 864

67.500

75.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

49.702

59.810

83.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 800

62.795

74.934

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1280 x 960

60.000

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

63.981

60.020

108.000

+/+

VESA, 1280 x 1024

79.976

75.025

135.000

+/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

55.935

59.887

106.500

-/+

VESA, 1440 x 900

70.635

74.984

136.750

-/+

VESA, 1600 x 1200

75.000

60.000

162.000

+/+

VESA, 1680 x 1050

65.290

59.954

146.250

-/+

VESA, 1920 x 1080

67.500

60.000

148.500

+/+

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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Using the product

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.
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

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
•

PC signals : - - -

•

AV signals : - - -
You can set the function of the Customized Key by selecting -<
Customized Key> in the OSD.

Use this button to control the brightness of the screen.
The sound can be adjusted only if the is under and the external
input is connected with the HDMI.

3-4

Using the product

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 function 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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3-4

3-5

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

Customized Key

Auto Source

PC/AV Mode

Display Time

Menu Transparency
INFORMATION

PICTURE

MENU
Brightness

DESCRIPTION
Controls the screen brightness.
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Contrast

Controls the contrast of the 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.
This menu is unavailable when is set .

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Using the product

MENU
Sharpness

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.
This menu is unavailable when 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.
•

If the preset picture modes are not sufficient, users can configure the and
directly using this mode.

•

This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for editing a document and surfing the Internet
(text + picture).

•

This mode provides the picture setting appropriate for playing games that include lots of graphics
and that require a fast screen refresh rate.

•

This mode provides brightness and sharpness settings similar to those of a TV for the best
entertainment environment (movie, DVD, etc.).

•

Controls the picture contrast automatically so that bright and dark pictures are balanced overall.
This menu is unavailable when or is set .

Picture Mode

The Monitor has four automatic picture settings (, , and )
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.
•

Select this mode to view a sharper image than in Standard mode.

•

Select this mode when the surroundings are bright. This also provides a sharp image.

•

Select this mode when the surroundings are dark. This will save power and reduce eye fatigue.

•

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 is set to .
This menu is unavailable when or is set .

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3-5

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 when viewing directly in front of the screen.
•

- Select when viewing from the front position.

•

- Select when viewing from a slightly lower position.

•

- Select when viewing from the lower position.

•

-When is selected, settings for is applied by default.
Users can set suitable picture quality as needed.

-Select when viewing from the upper position.

- Select when viewing from the left or right position.

This menu is unavailable when is set to or
mode.
This menu is unavailable when or 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 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 function, adjust the and then
use the 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 deterioration (black level, lower-quality contrast, lighter color tone, etc.) may occur depending on the connected external device.
•

•

This function is active only when the external device is connected via . The function may not be compatible with all external devices.

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Using the product

COLOR

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3-5

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 function off.

•

- You can compare the pictures processed by with the original pictures.

•

- Provides a clearer picture including areas corresponding to skin color.

•

- Improves the chroma of pictures except for areas corresponding to skin color.
This menu is unavailable when is set .
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Red

You can adjust the red color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Green

You can adjust the green color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Blue

You can adjust the blue color value of pictures according to your preference.
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Color Tone

You can set the color temperature according to your preference.
•

- Sets the color temperature of the screen to a cooler color.

•

- Sets the color temperature of the screen to the standard color temperature.

•

- Sets the color temperature of the screen to a warmer color.

•

- 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 .
This menu is unavailable when is set to mode or mode.
This menu is unavailable when is set .
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Color Effect

You can change the overall atmosphere by changing the color of pictures.
•

- Turns the function off.

•

-Displays pictures in black and white.

•

- Displays pictures in green mono color.

•

- Displays pictures in aqua mono color.

•

- Displays pictures in sepia mono color.
This menu is unavailable when is set .
This menu is unavailable when is set .

Gamma

Using this menu, you can change the intensity of the colors of medium brightness.
•

- -
This menu is unavailable when is set .

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Using the product

(This is unavailable when is set to and 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 to adjust
horizontal position in 0-6 levels.

V-Position

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 to adjust vertical
position in 0-6 levels.

Image Size

PC signals
•

- The picture is displayed at the aspect ratio of the input signal.

•

- The picture is displayed in full screen regardless of the aspect ratio of the input signal.
•

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 is set to or .

AV signals
•

<4 : 3> - Displays pictures at the 4 : 3 aspect ratio.

•

<16 : 9> - Displays pictures at the 16 : 9 aspect ratio.

•

- 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 is set to .

Menu H-Position

You can adjust the horizontal position of the OSD.

Menu V-Position

You can adjust the vertical position of the OSD.

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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.
MagicReturn

MagicEco

3-5

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.
•

When is selected, the function is turned off.

•

When is selected, the function is turned on.
•

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
.

•

This function is not available for graphics card ATI X600. It is suggested to select .

•

When the OSD is shown,user can keep pressing the ▼ Key for 5
seconds,then is set to automatically.

•

The 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
function to .

This function provides user a low power mode which is realized by lowering the current of the display
panel.
•

<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.

•

When is selected, the function is turned Off .

Using the product

MENU
Off Timer On/Off

DESCRIPTION
You can turn the Off Timer on or off.
•

Off Timer Setting

Turns the power off automatically when the configured time is reached.
When of is selected,This function is available only.

Customized Key

Auto Source

PC/AV Mode

You can set the function of the Customized Key to one of the following.
•

PC signals : - - -

•

AV signals : - - -

•

- The monitor automatically selects an input signal.

•

- Users have to manually select an input signal.

Set to PC when connected to a PC.
Set to AV when connected to an AV device.
•

Display Time

This function does not support Analog mode.

The OSD automatically disappears if no action is taken by the user.
You can determine the time to wait before the OSD is hidden.
•

Menu Transparency

<5 sec> - <10 sec> - <20 sec> - <200 sec>

You can select the transparency of the OSD.
•

INFORMATION

MENU
INFORMATION

Using the product

DESCRIPTION
Shows the frequency and resolution set on the PC.

3-5

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.html

4-1

Installing the Software

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.
•

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
•

Windows 2000

•

Windows XP Home Edition

•

Windows XP Professional
For MagicTune™, Windows 2000 or later is recommended.

Hardware
•

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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4-2

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.

4-2

Installing the Software

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.
•

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
•

Windows 2000

•

Windows XP Home Edition

•

Windows XP Professional

•

Windows Vista
For MultiScreen, the operating systems Windows 2000 or later is recommended.

Hardware
•

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.

Installing the Software

4-3

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 signal cable from the product .
3. Turn the product on.
4. If the product is working properly, the 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.

5-1

Troubleshooting

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 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 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 frequency 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.

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.

If you click the mouse or press any key, the screen will be
turned on.

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 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 is set to .

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)

Troubleshooting

5-2

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 Control 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 Settings→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 graphics 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 supported 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.

5-2

Troubleshooting

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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.
Windows ME/2000 : Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel → Display → Settings.
Windows Vista : Set the resolution in the Control Panel →Personalization→Display Settings.
Windows 7 : Set the resolution in the Control Panel →All Control Panel Items→Personalization→Display → Screen resolution.
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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Specifications
MODEL NAME

LCD Panel

Synchronization

Size

21.5 inches (54 cm)

Display area

476.64 mm (H) x 268.11 mm (V)

Pixel Pitch

0.24825 mm (H) x 0.24825 mm (V)

Horizontal

30 ~ 81 kHz

Vertical

56 ~ 75 Hz

Display Color
Resolution

B2230H

16.7 M
Optimum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Maximum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out

Input Signal, Terminated

0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)

Maximum Pixel Clock

164MHz (Analog,Digital)

Power Supply

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)

Environmental considerations

Operating

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)
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing

Storage

Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing

Tilt

0° (±1°)~20° (±1°)
MODEL NAME

LCD Panel

Synchronization
Display Color

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B2330H

Size

23 inches (58 cm)

Display area

509.76 mm (H) x 286.74 mm (V)

Pixel Pitch

0.2655 mm (H) x 0.2655 mm (V)

Horizontal

30 ~ 81 kHz

Vertical

56 ~ 75 Hz
16.7 M

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Resolution

B2330H

Optimum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Maximum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out

Input Signal, Terminated

0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)

Maximum Pixel Clock

164MHz (Analog,Digital)

Power Supply

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)

Environmental considerations

Operating

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)
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing

Storage

Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C)
Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing

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MODEL NAME
LCD Panel

Synchronization

Size

24 inches (61 cm)

Display area

531.4 mm (H) x 298.9 mm (V)

Pixel Pitch

0.2768 mm (H) x 0.2768 mm (V)

Horizontal

30 ~ 81 kHz

Vertical

56 ~ 75 Hz

Display Color
Resolution

B2430H

16.7 M
Optimum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Maximum resolution

1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface) Compliant Digital RGB,HDMI, Audio
Out

Input Signal, Terminated

0.7 Vp-p ± 5%
separate H/V sync, Composite, SOG
TTL level (V high ≥ 2.0V, V low ≤ 0.8V)

Maximum Pixel Clock

164MHz (Analog,Digital)

Power Supply

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)

Environmental considerations

Operating

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)
Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C)
Humidity :10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing

Storage

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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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.
STATE

NORMAL
OPERATION

POWER SAVING
MODE

POWER OFF

Power Indicator

Blinking

Off

Power Consumption

B2230H

45 watts

Less than 0.3 watts

B2330H
B2430H

If there is no power cut-off switch, the power consumption is "0" only when the power cord is disconnected.

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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)

http://www.samsung.com/us

CANADA

1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/ca

MEXICO

01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/mx

LATIN AMERICA
ARGENTINA

0800-333-3733

http://www.samsung.com/ar

BRAZIL

0800-124-421

http://www.samsung.com/br

4004-0000
CHILE

800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/cl

COLOMBIA

01-8000112112

http://www.samsung.com/co

COSTA RICA

0-800-507-7267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

ECUADOR

1-800-10-7267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

EL SALVADOR

800-6225

http://www.samsung.com/latin

GUATEMALA

1-800-299-0013

http://www.samsung.com/latin

HONDURAS

800-7919267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

JAMAICA

1-800-234-7267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

NICARAGUA

00-1800-5077267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

PANAMA

800-7267

http://www.samsung.com/latin

PUERTO RICO

1-800-682-3180

http://www.samsung.com/latin

REP. DOMINICA

1-800-751-2676

http://www.samsung.com/latin

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/latin

VENEZUELA

0-800-100-5303

http://www.samsung.com/latin

EUROPE
AUSTRIA

0810 - SAMSUNG(7267864,€ 0.07/min)

http://www.samsung.com/at

BELGIUM

02 201 2418

http://www.samsung.com/be (Dutch)
http://www.samsung.com/be_fr
(French)

CZECH REPUBLIC

800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786)

http://www.samsung.com/cz

DENMARK

8 - SAMSUNG (7267864)

http://www.samsung.com/dk

EIRE

0818 717 100

http://www.samsung.com/ie

FINLAND

30 - 6227 515

http://www.samsung.com/fi

FRANCE

01 4863 0000

http://www.samsung.com/fr

GERMANY

01805 - SAMSUNG (7267864,€ 0.14/
Min)

http://www.samsung.de

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EUROPE
HUNGARY

06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/hu

ITALIA

800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/it

LUXEMBURG

02 261 03 710

http://www.samsung.com/lu

NETHERLANDS

0900 - SAMSUNG (0900-7267864) (€
0,10/Min)

http://www.samsung.com/nl

NORWAY

3 - SAMSUNG (7267864)

http://www.samsung.com/no

POLAND

0 801 1SAMSUNG (172678)

http://www.samsung.com/pl

022 - 607 - 93 - 33
PORTUGAL

808 20 - SAMSUNG (7267864)

http://www.samsung.com/pt

SLOVAKIA

0800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/sk

SPAIN

902 - 1 - SAMSUNG (902 172 678)

http://www.samsung.com/es

SWEDEN

0771 726 7864 (SAMSUNG)

http://www.samsung.com/se

SWITZERLAND

0848-SAMSUNG(7267864, CHF 0.08/
min)

http://www.samsung.com/ch

U.K

0845 SAMSUNG (7267864)

http://www.samsung.com/uk

CIS
BELARUS

810-800-500-55-500

ESTONIA

800-7267

http://www.samsung.com/ee

LATVIA

8000-7267

http://www.samsung.com/lv

LITHUANIA

8-800-77777

http://www.samsung.com/lt

MOLDOVA

00-800-500-55-500

KAZAKHSTAN

8-10-800-500-55-500

KYRGYZSTAN

00-800-500-55-500

RUSSIA

8-800-555-55-55

TADJIKISTAN

8-10-800-500-55-500

UKRAINE

8-800-502-0000

http://www.samsung.com/kz_ru

http://www.samsung.ru

http://www.samsung.com/ua
http://www.samsung.com/ua_ru

UZBEKISTAN

8-10-800-500-55-500

http://www.samsung.com/kz_ru

ASIA PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
CHINA

1300 362 603

http://www.samsung.com/au

400-810-5858

http://www.samsung.com/cn

010-6475 1880
HONG KONG

3698 - 4698

http://www.samsung.com/hk
http://www.samsung.com/hk_en/

INDIA

3030 8282

http://www.samsung.com/in

1800 110011
1-800-3000-8282
INDONESIA

0800-112-8888

http://www.samsung.com/id

JAPAN

0120-327-527

http://www.samsung.com/jp

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ASIA PACIFIC
MALAYSIA

1800-88-9999

http://www.samsung.com/my

NEW ZEALAND

0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786)

http://www.samsung.com/nz

1-800-10-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/ph

PHILIPPINES

1-800-3-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
1-800-8-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
02-5805777
SINGAPORE

1800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/sg

THAILAND

1800-29-3232

http://www.samsung.com/th

02-689-3232
TAIWAN

0800-329-999

http://www.samsung.com/tw

VIETNAM

1 800 588 889

http://www.samsung.com/vn

MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
SOUTH AFRICA

0860-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/za

TURKEY

444 77 11

http://www.samsung.com/tr

U.A.E

800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)

http://www.samsung.com/ae

8000-4726

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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 separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material 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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