Samsung Syncmaster 2243sw User Manual

Useful Tips
A monitor recreates 
visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem
with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor
coloring, become noisy, and video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source
of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer.
Judging the monitor's working condition
If there is no image on the screen or a " Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode  1360 x...

A: You 
can see this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the maximum
resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly.
A: Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly.
A:
If  the  display  exceeds  SXGA  or  75  Hz,  a  " Not  Optimum  Mode",  "Recommended
Mode 1360 x 768 60 Hz" message is displayed. If the display exceeds 85 Hz, the display
will work properly but the " Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode  1360...

Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor?
A:
Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
Q: The 
screen  can  be  unbalanced  due  to  the  cycle  of  the  video  card  signals.  Readjust
Position by referring to the OSD.
The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted. Q: Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor?
A: Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card.(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
LED...

A: To 
check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ feature, follow the steps below
(When Windows is XP);
Control  Panel 
→
  Performance  and  Maintenance  →  System →  Hardware  →  Device
Manager  → Monitors  → After deleting Plug and Play monitor, find 'Plug and Play mon-
itor' by searching new Hardware.
A: MagicTune™  is  an  additional  software  for  the  monitor.  Some  graphic  cards  may  not support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, visit our website
to...

A: Note 
that  video  card  support  can  vary,  depending  on  the  version  of  the  driver  used.
(Refer to the computer or the video card manual for details.)
Q: How can I adjusts the resolution
?
A: Windows XP: Set the resolution in the Control Panel  → Appearance and Themes → Display → Set-
tings.
A: Windows ME/2000: Set the resolution in the Control Panel  → Display → Settings.
* Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
Q: How can I set the Power Saving function?
A: Windows XP: Set the...

If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a box in the illustration below.
This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or
damaged.
4. Turn off  your 
monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer
and the monitor.
If your monitor screen remains blank after using the previous procedure, check your video
controller and computer system; 
your monitor is functioning properly.
Warning Messages
If there is something wrong with the input...

{2043SW/2043SWX} Check List
 Note
Before calling  for 
assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy
any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the In-
formation section or contact your dealer.
No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor. Q: Is the power cord connected properly?
A: Check the power cord connection and supply.
Q: Can you see " Check Signal Cable" on the screen?
A: (Connected using the D-sub cable) Check...

A: The monitor is in PowerSaver mode.
A: Press 
a key 
on the keyboard to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen.
A: If  there  is  still  no  image,  press  the  ' /SOURCE'  button. 
Then 
 press  any  key  on  the
keyboard again to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen.
Q: Connected using the DVI cable?
A: You may get a blank screen if you boot the system before you connect the DVI cable, or disconnect and then reconnect the DVI cable while the system is...

LED is blinking but no images on the screen.
Q: Is the frequency properly adjusted when checking the Display Timing on the menu?
A:Adjust 
the  frequency  properly  by  referring  to  the  video  card  manual  and  the  Preset
Timing Modes.
(The maximum frequency per resolution may differ from product to product.)
There are only 16 colors shown on the screen. The screen colors have changed after
changing the video card. Q: Have the Windows colors been set properly?
A: Windows XP :Set the resolution at...

A: Download 
the latest 
program.  The  program  can  be  downloaded  http://www.sam-
sung.com/monitor/magictune
Q: Did you install the program?
A: Reboot the computer after installing the program for the first time. If a copy of the pro- gram is already installed, remove it, reboot the computer, and then install the program
again.  You  need  to  reboot  the  computer  for  it  to  operate  normally  after  installing  or
removing the program.  Note
Visit the  MagicTune™ 

website and download the...