Samsung Syncmaster 205bw Quick Start Guide

D-sub Cable  Power Cord  DVI Cable (option)
 
 
 
 Front 
 
 
 
MENU button [ ] 
 Opens the OSD menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to 
the previous menu.  
MagicBright™  
[] 
 
 
 
 MagicBright™ is a new feature providing optimum viewing 
environment depending on the contents of the image you are 
watching. Currently six different modes are available: Custom, 
Text, Internet, Game, Sport and Movie. Each mode has its own 
pre-configured brightness value. You can easily select one of six...

 
 
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brightness.
Adjust buttons [ ]Adjust items in the menu.
Enter button [ ] /  
Source button Activates a highlighted menu item. /  
Push the  , 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.) 
Note : If you select the digital mode, you must connect your monitor 
to the graphic cards DVI port using the DVI cable. 
AUTO...

    
 
 
 Connecting the Monitor 
1. 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.
2-1. 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 ]  
2-2. Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card. 
Connect the DVI Cable to the DVI Port on the back of your Monitor. 
 
[ DVI IN ]  
2-3. Connected to a...

 
 Using the Stand 
 
   Sliding Stand
A.Stand Stopper
 
   Attaching a Base 
    This monitor accepts a 75 mm x 75 mm VESA-compliant mounting interface pad.
A. Monitor  
 
B. Mounting interface pad (Sold separately) 
 
   1. Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cord.  
2. Lay the LCD monitor face-down on a flat surface with a cushion beneath it to protect the 
screen.  
3. Remove four screws and then remove the stand from the LCD monitor.  
4. Align the mounting interface pad with the holes in the...

 Installing the Monitor Driver (Automatic)
 
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM 
included with this monitor. Driver installation is slightly different from one operating 
system to another. Follow the directions appropriate for the operating system you 
have. 
 
Prepare a blank disk and download the driver program file at the Internet web site shown 
here. 
 
zInternet web site :  http://www.samsung.com/ (Worldwide)
http://www.samsung.com/monitor (U.S.A)...

Then click 
OK button. 
 
 
 
5. Monitor driver installation is completed.  
 
This monitor driver is under certifying MS logo,and this installation dont 
damage your system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung 
Monitor homepage  
http://www.samsung.com/. 
 
 
 
 Installing the Monitor Driver (Manual) 
Windows XP| Windows 2000|Windows Me|Windows NT | Linux  
 
 
When prompted by the operating system for the monitor driver, insert the CD-ROM 
included with this monitor. Driver installation is...

     
 
4. Click the 
Properties button on the 
Monitor tab and select 
Driver tab.  
 
     
 
5. Click 
Update Driver.. and select 
Install from a list or.. then click 
Next button.  
 
     
 
6. Select 
Dont search ,I will.. then click 
Next and then click 
Have disk.  
 
     
 
7. Click the 
Browse button then choose A:(D:\Driver) and choose your monitor model in the 
model list and click the 
Next button.  
 
 

     
 
8. If you can see following 
Message window, then click the 
Continue Anyway button. Then 
click 
OK button. 
 
  
 
This monitor driver is under certified MS logo,and this installation doesnt damage your 
system.The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage. 
http://www.samsung.com/ 
 
9. Click the 
Close button then click 
OK button continually. 
 
 
 
     
 
10. Monitor driver installation is completed. 
 
 
 
   Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System 
 
When you can see...

1. Click 
Start , 
Setting , 
Control Panel.  
2. Double click the 
Display Icon.  
3. Choose the 
Settings tab and then click 
Advanced...  
4. Choose 
Monitor.  
5. Click 
Driver and then click on 
Update Driver.. then click on the Next button.  
6. Choose 
Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a 
specific driver then click 
Next and then click 
Have disk.  
7. Click the 
Browse button then choose A:(D:\Driver).  
8. Click the 
Open button, then click 
OK button.  
9....

 
 Natural Color 
 
Natural Color 
 
One of the recent problems in using a computer is that the color of the images printed out by a 
printer or other images scanned by a scanner or a digital camera are not the same as those 
shown on the monitor.  
The Natural Color S/W is the very solution for this problem. It is a color administration system 
developed by Samsung Electronics in association with Korea Electronics & 
Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). 
This system is available only for...