Samsung Syncmaster 225uw Quick Start Guide

PRODUCT INFORMATION (Image Retention Free) 
 
LCD Monitors and TVs may have an image retention when switching from one image to another 
especially after displaying a stationary image for a long time.  
This guide is to demonstrate a correct usage of LCD products in order to protect them from 
Image retention.  
 
WarrantyWarranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.  
Burn-in is not covered b
y the warranty. 
What is Image retention ? 
During normal operation of a LCD panel, pixel image...

Ex)
The best way to protect your monitor from Image retention is to set your PC or 
S
ystem to operate a Screen Saver program when you are not using it.
Image retention may not occur when a LCD panel is operated under normal conditions. 
 
Normal conditions are defined as continuously changing video patterns. When the LCD 
panel is operated for a long time with a fixed pattern (-over 12 hours-), there may be 
slight difference in voltage between electrodes that work the liquid crystal (LC) in a 
pixel....

  
Model  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Package Contents
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
    
Without Stand
Monitor 
   
 
With Stand 
Monitor & Simple stand
Manual 
SyncMaster 225UW
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quick Setup GuideWarranty Card 
(Not available in all locations)Users Guide, Monitor Driver, 
Natural Color, 
MagicTuneTM 
Cable
Power Cord RGB-IN Cable USB Cable 
Sold separately
  
DVI IN Cable    
Others
  
Cleaning Cloth  
Will be applied to black and high gloss models only.
 
 
 
 Your Monitor
Front
 
 

 
  
MENU button [ ]  
 Opens the OSD menu. 
Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu. 
Adjust buttons [ ] These buttons allow you to adjust items in the menu.
MagicBright™ button  
[] 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, Sports and 
Movie. Each mode has its own pre-configured brightness value. You can 
easily select one...

 
 
 
 
 
 
  information, see the PowerSaver section.
Speaker 
 You can hear sound by connecting the soundcard of your PC to the 
monitor. 
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
 
 
The configuration at the back of the monitor may vary from product to product.
  
 POWER 
 
 
 
 
zPOWER  
: Connect the power cord for your...

    
 
  
 RGB-IN /  
 
 
 RGB-IN  
: Connect the signal cable to the 15-pin, RGB-IN port on 
the back of your monitor. 
 
: Connect the 
 of the monitor and the USB of the 
computer with the USB cable.
  
   Kensington Lock
 
 
 
zThe Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the 
system when using it in a public place.  
(The locking device has to be purchased separately.)  
For using a locking device, contact where you purchase it. 
  
   / MIC/
 
 
 
 
: Headphone output terminal
MIC 
:...

 
 
 Connecting Cables
 
 Connecting to a Computer
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 appropriate connection 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...

 
 
   
 
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
 Connect the port of the monitor and the USB port of the computer with the USB cable.   
 
 
 
 
 Connect the  port of the USB monitor and a USB device with the USB cable.  
 
 
 The use procedures are as the same as those for using an external device connecting to the PC. 
zYou can connect and use a keyboard and mouse.  zYou can play a file from a media...

 
 
zThe company is not liable for problems or damages to an external device caused by 
using an unauthorized cable for the connection.   
zSome products do not follow the USB standard, and it may cause a malfunction of 
the device.  
zIf the device malfunctions even if it is connected to the computer, contact the 
service center of the device/computer.  
 
 
 
 
 Using the Stand
This monitor supports various types of VESA-standard bases. You need to either fold or 
remove the base in use to install a...