Samsung Syncmaster 245b Quick Start Guide

 
 
 
Menu Description
InformationShows a video source, display mode on the OSD screen.  
 
MENU →  ,  
 

 
 Check List
Before calling for service, 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 Information section or contact your dealer . 
Symptom Check List Solutions
No images on the 
screen.  
I cannot turn on 
the monitor. Is the power cord 
connected 
properly?
Check the power cord connection and supply.
Can you see 
Check signal 
cable on the 
screen?  (Connected using the D-sub cable)  
Check the...

indicator on the 
monitor blinking at 1 
second intervals?restore the image on the screen.  
 
If there is still no image, press the   button.  
Then press any key on the keyboard again to activate the 
monitor and restore the image on the screen. 
Connected using 
the DVI cable?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 running as 
certain types of graphic cards do not send out video 
signals....

 
 
 
 
  reads 
Unrecognized 
monitor, Plug & 
Play (VESA DDC) 
monitor found. See the video card 
manual to see if the 
Plug & Play (VESA 
DDC) function can 
be supported. Install the monitor driver according to the Driver 
Installation Instructions.
Check when 
MagicTune™ does 
not function 
properly.MagicTune™ 
feature is found only 
on PC (VGA) with 
Window OS that 
supports Plug and 
Play. * To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ 
feature, follow the steps below (When Windows is XP);...

Windows ME/2000 :  
Set the resolution at the Control Panel 
→ Display 
→ 
Settings.  
 
Contact the video card manufacturer for details.
How can I set the Power Saving function? Windows XP :  
Set the resolution at the Control Panel 
→ 
Appearance and Themes 
→ Display 
→ Screen 
Saver.  
Set the function at BIOS-SETUP of the computer.  
 
Windows ME/2000 :  
Set the resolution at the Control Panel 
→ Display 
→ 
Screen Saver.  
Set the function at BIOS-SETUP of the computer.  
 
Refer to...

  
 
 
  
Environment 
The location and the position of the monitor may influence the quality and other features of the 
monitor.  
 
If there are any sub woofer speakers near the monitor, unplug and relocate the woofer to another 
room.  
Remove all electronic devices such as radios, fans, clocks and telephones that are within 3 feet 
(one meter) of the monitor. 
Useful Tips 
A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is trouble with the 
computer or the video...

 Specifications
General
Model Name SyncMaster 245B
LCD Panel
Size 24 Wide Diagonal (61 cm) 
Display area 518.48 mm  (H) x 320.0 mm  (V) 
Pixel Pitch 0.270 mm (H) x 0.270 mm (V) 
Synchronization
Horizontal 30 ~ 81 kHz
Vertical 56 ~ 75 Hz
Display Color
16.7M
Resolution
Optimum resolution 1920x1200@60Hz 
Maximum resolution 1920x1200@60Hz 
Input Signal, Terminated
RGB Analog, DVI(Digital Visual Interface)  Compliant Digital RGB 
0.7 Vp-p ± 5% 
TTL level (V high  ≥ 2.0V, V low 
≤ 0.8V) 
Maximum Pixel Clock...

 
 
 
  15pin-to-15pin D-sub cable, Detachable 
DVI-D to DVI-D connector, Detachable (not supplied)
Signal Connectors
15pin 3-row D-sub connector, 24pin 3-row DVI-D connector
Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 
560.0 X 368.5 X 83.0 mm / 22.0 x 14.5 x 3.3 inch (Without Stand) 
560.0 X 444.5 X 250.0 mm / 22.0 x 17.5 x 9.8 inch (With Stand) / 8.4 Kg / 18.5 lbs
VESA Mounting Interface
200 mm x 100 mm 
Environmental considerations
Operating Temperature: 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40 °C) 
Humidity: 10% ~ 80%,...

 
  Power Consumption Less than 100 watts  Less than 2 Watts   Less than 1 watt  
This monitor is EPA ENERGY STAR® compliant and ENERGY2000 
compliant when used with a computer equipped with VESA DPM 
functionality.  
As an ENERGY STAR
® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this 
product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
 
 
 
 Preset Timing Modes
If the signal transferred from the computer is the same as the following Preset Timing Modes, the 
screen will be adjusted...

 
Horizontal Frequency
The time to scan one line connecting the right edge to the left edge of the 
screen horizontally is called Horizontal Cycle and the inverse number of 
the Horizontal Cycle is called Horizontal Frequency. Unit : kHz 
Vertical Frequency
Like a fluorescent lamp, the screen has to repeat the same image many 
times per second to display an image to the user. The frequency of this 
repetition is called Vertical Frequency or Refresh Rate. Unit : Hz