Samsung Syncmaster Bx2431 User Manual

4-2Installing 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...

Installing the Software4-2
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. 
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. 
 
 

4-3Installing 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...

Troubleshooting5-1
5 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...

5-2Troubleshooting
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...

Troubleshooting5-2
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...

5-3Troubleshooting
5-3 FAQ
FAQ!PLEASE TRY THE FOLLOWING!
How can I change the frequency (refresh rate) of the video 
signal?You have to change the frequency of the graphics card.
Windows XP : Change the frequency by selecting Control 
Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings → 
Advanced → Monitor, and then change the refresh rate under 
Monitor Settings. 
Windows ME/2000 : Change the frequency by selecting Con-
trol Panel  → Display  → Settings → Advanced → Monitor, 
and then change the refresh...

More Information6-1
6 More Information
6-1 Specifications
 Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.  Class B (Information Communication equipment for residential use)
This device is registered for EMC requirements for home use (Class B). It can be used in all areas. (Class B equipment 
emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.)
 
MODEL NAMEBX1931N
PanelSize 18.5 inches (47 cm)
Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.300 mm (H) x 0.300 mm (V)...

6-2More Information
6-2 Power Saving Function
This monitor has a built-in power management system called PowerSaver. This system saves energy by switching your monitor 
to low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. The monitor automatically returns to normal operation 
when you press a key on the keyboard. For energy conservation, turn your monitor OFF when it is not needed, or when leaving it 
unattended for long periods. The PowerSaver system operates with a VESA DPM...

More Information6-3
6-3 Specifications
 Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.  Class B (Information Communication equipment for residential use)
This device is registered for EMC requirements for home use (Class B). It can be used in all areas. (Class B equipment 
emits less electromagnetic waves than Class A equipment.)
 
MODEL NAMEBX2031
PanelSize 20 inches (50 cm)
Display area 442.8 mm (H) x 249.08 mm (V)
Pixel Pitch 0.27675 mm (H) x 0.27675 mm (V)
Synchroniza-...