Samsung Syncmaster P2370 User Manual

							Major Safety Precautions1-3
 Caution
Avoid moving the product by pulling the 
power cord or antenna cable.
• Otherwise, it may result in electric 
shock, fire or a problem with the product 
due to damage to the cable.When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the 
product or the power plug and ventilate 
immediately.
• A spark may result in an explosion or 
fire.
• During a thunder or lighting storm, do 
not touch the power cord or antenna 
cable.
Avoid lifting up or moving the product by 
holding only the power cord or signal cable.
• Otherwise, it may result in electric 
shock, fire or a problem with the product 
due to damage to the cable.Avoid using or placing inflammable spray or 
objects near the product.
• This may result in an explosion or fire.
Take care not to block the vent by a table 
cloth or curtain.
• Otherwise, it may result in fire due to 
internal overheating.Avoid inserting metal objects such as a 
chopsticks, coins or hairpins, or inflamma-
ble objects into the product (the vents, 
ports, etc).
• If water or substances enters the 
product, turn the power off, unplug the 
power cord and contact a service center.
• Otherwise, it may result in a problem 
with the product, electric shock or fire.
Avoid placing a liquid container such as a 
vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics or 
drugs, or a metal object over the product.
• If water or substances enter the product, 
turn the power off, unplug the power 
cord and contact a service center.
• Otherwise, it may result in a problem 
with the product, electric shock or fire.
Displaying a still image for a long time may 
create a persistent image or stain on the 
screen.
• If you do not use the product for a long 
time, use the power-saving mode or set 
the screensaver to the moving picture 
mode.When not using the product for a long time 
such as leaving your home, unplug the 
power cord from the wall outlet.
• Otherwise, it may cause dust 
accumulation and result in fire caused 
by overheating or short circuit or result in 
an electric shock.
Set the appropriate resolution and fre-
quency for the product.
• Otherwise, it may result in eye strain.Avoid turning the product upside down or 
move the product holding only the stand.
• This may cause the product to fall, 
resulting in damage to the product or 
injury.
Watching the product from too close a dis-
tance continuously may damage your eye-
sight.Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the 
product.
• Otherwise, it may result in electric shock 
or fire.
It is important to give your eyes some rest (5 
minutes every hour) when viewing the prod-
uct screen for long periods of time.
•  This will alleviate any eye strain.Since the display panel is hot after using it 
for a long time, do not touch the product.
 
						

							1-3Major Safety Precautions
Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product
Keep the small accessories in a location out 
of the reach of children.Take care when adjusting the angle of the 
product or the height of the stand.
• If your hand or finger is caught, you may 
be injured.
• If the product is tilted excessively, the 
product may fall and this may result in 
injury.
Avoid placing a heavy object over the prod-
uct.
• Otherwise, it may result in a problem 
with the product or injury.When using headphones or earphones, do 
not turn the volume too high.
• Having the sound too loud may damage 
your hearing.
Be careful that children do not place the bat-
teries in their mouths when removed from 
the remote control. Place the battery in a 
location that children or infants cannot 
reach.
• If children have had the battery in their 
mouths, consult your doctor 
immediately.When replacing the batteries, insert them 
with right polarity (+, -).
• Otherwise, the battery may become 
damaged or it may cause fire, personal 
injury or damage due to leakage of the 
internal liquid.
Use only specified standard batteries. Do 
not use new and used batteries together.
• This may cause a battery to break or 
leak and may cause fire, injury, or 
contamination (damage). The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) 
are not ordinary refuse and must be 
returned for recycling purposes. The cus-
tomer is responsible for returning the used 
or rechargeable batteries for recycling.
• The customer can return used or 
rechargeable batteries to a nearby 
public recycling center or to a store 
selling the same type of the battery or 
rechargeable battery. 
Maintain the correct posture when using this product.
• Straighten your back.
• Keep a distance of 45~50 cm (15~19 inches) from your eyes to the screen. Look down at 
the screen and face the screen forwards.
• Maintain the correct posture when using this product. 
• Adjust the angle of the product so that light is not reflected onto the screen.
• Keep your elbow at a right angle and keep your arm level with the back of your hand.
• Keep your elbow at a right angle.
• Place your heels flat on the ground while keeping your knees at an angle of 90 degrees or 
higher and maintain the position of your arm so that your arm is below your heart.
 
						

							Installing the Product2-1
2 Installing the Product
2-1 Package Contents
 • Unpack the product and check if all of the following contents have been included.
• Store the packaging box in case you need to move the product at a later stage.
 
 The cleaning cloth is supplied with black high-glossy models only.
 
CONTENTS
Quick Setup Guide Product Warranty
(Not available in all locations)User Manual D-Sub Cable
Power Cord Batteries (AAA X 2) Stand Connector Stand
Remote Control Stereo Cable Cleaning Cloth
SOLD SEPARATELY
DVI Cable HDMI Cable
 
						

							2-2Installing the Product
2-2 Installing the Stand
 Before assembling the product, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen is facing downwards. 
Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand Base in the direction shown by the figure. 
Check if the Stand Connector is firmly connected.
Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely fixed.
Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product onto the 
cloth face down.
 
						

							Installing the Product2-2
Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure.
Push the assembled stand into the main body in the direction of the arrow as shown in 
the figure.
- Caution
Do not lift the product holding only the stand
 
						

							2-3Installing the Product
2-3 Removing the Stand
 Before removing the stand, place the product down on a flat and stable surface so that the screen faces downwards. 
Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the product and place the product face down.
Hold the main body of the product with your hand as shown by the figure. 
Pull the stand in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure to separate it.
Turn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand to separate it.
Take the Stand Connector out of the Stand by pulling it in the direction of the arrow as 
shown in the figure.
 
						

							Installing the Product2-4
2-4 Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand
Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand(not supplied)
This product provides a stand mount of 75 mm x 75 mm (2.95 x 2.95 inches) that complies with the VESA specifications.
1.Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
2.Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product face down.
3.Remove the screw from the stand and separate the stand.
4.Align the groove of the part of the product that is to be connected to the stand with the groove in the stand (desk-top stand, 
wall mount stand or another stand) and firmly fix the stand by fastening the screw.
 •If you use screws that are longer than the standard specifications, the inside of the product may be damaged.
•For wall mounts that are not compatible with the standard VESA specifications, the length of the screw may differ 
depending on the corresponding specifications.
•Avoid using screws that are incompatible with the standard VESA specifications and avoid assembling them using 
excessive force.
This may result in damage to the product or injury due to the product falling. Samsung shall not be held liable for any 
damage or injury.
•Samsung shall not be held liable for any damage to the product or injury caused by using a stand that is not compatible 
with the specifications or due to an installation not performed by an authorized installation engineer.
•When installing the product using a wall mount, purchase a wall mount that provides at least 10 cm (3.93 inches) of space 
from the wall.
•Use the wall mount according to the international specifications.
 
A.Wall/Desktop Stand Mount
B.Wall mount kit/desktop stand (not supplied)
 
						

							2-5Installing the Product
2-5 Connecting to a Computer
1. Connect the product to a PC depending on the video output supported by the PC.
 The connecting part may differ depending on the product model. 
When the graphics card provides a D-Sub  output
• Connect the [PC IN] port of the product to the [D-Sub] port of the PC with the D-Sub cable. 
When the graphics card provides a DVI  output
 
						

							Installing the Product2-5
• Connect the [DVI-D IN] port of the product to the DVI port of the PC with the DVI cable.
2. Connect the [HDMI/PC/DVI-D AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC.
3. Connect one end of the power cord to the [ POWER ] port of the product and connect the other end of the power cord to the 
110V or 220V wall outlet.
(The input voltage is switched automatically.)
 
						

							2-5Installing the Product
 • You may enjoy clear and quality sound from the computer sound card using the monitors speakers. (You dont need to 
install separate speakers for your computer.)
• You may get a blank screen depending on the type of video card you are using if you connect the D-sub and DVI cables 
simultaneously to one computer.
• If you connect your monitor properly using the DVI connector but get a blank or fuzzy screen, check to see if the monitor 
status is set to analog. Press [ ] button to have the monitor double-check the input signal source.