Samsung 2280HD manual Connecting the monitor, Connecting to a Computer

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Model SyncMaster 2280HD

Connecting the monitor

1. Connecting to a Computer

1.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.

2.Use appropriate connection for your computer.

2-1.Using the D-sub (Analog) connector on the video card.

Connect the signal cable to the [PC] port on the back of your monitor.

[PC]

2-2.Using the DVI (Digital) connector on the video card.

Connect the DVI cable to the [DVI-D]port on the back of your monitor.

[DVI-D]

3.Connect the [HDMI / PC DVI-D AUDIO IN] port on the rear side of the monitor to the sound card of the PC.

You may enjoy clear and quality sound from the computer sound card using the monitor speakers. (You don't need to install any separate speakers for your computer.)

You may get a blank screen depending on the type of video card you are using, if you connect simultaneously both the D-sub and DVI cables to one computer.

If you connect properly your monitor using the DVI connector but get a blank or fuzzy screen, check to see if the monitor status is set to analogue.

Press '' button to have the monitor double-check the input signal source.

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Contents SyncMaster 2280HD Do not use a damaged or loose plug PowerInsert the power plug firmly so that it does not come loose Do not disconnect the power cord while using the monitorUse only a properly grounded plug and receptacle Do not drop the monitor when moving it Keep any heating devices away from the power cableDo not place the product on the floor Put down the monitor carefully Do not place the monitor face downKeep the plastic packaging bag out of childrens reach Do not remove the cover or back Do not spray water or detergent directly onto the monitorDo not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Good Postures When Using the Monitor Page Unpacking FeaturesCable Sub Cable Power Cord Manual Quick Setup GuideWithout Stand BN39-00244B 3903-000085 BN39-00061B OtherFront TV/DTVMenu Rear Power button Turns the monitor On/Off Power indicatorHdmi IN/PC PowerAudio L VideoService Digital Audio Outoptical / ServiceANT DVI/PCRemote Control For using a locking device, contact where you purchase itKensington Lock Source TV/DTV CH ListAntenna ADD/DEL SleepAntenna PC / DVI M/B=MagicBright Connecting to a Computer Connecting the monitorConnecting to Other devices Connecting to a MacintoshConnecting AV Devices Antennas with 300Ω Flat Twin Leads Connecting TV Connecting VHF and UHF AntennasAntennas with 75Ω Round Leads Separate VHF and UHF AntennasConnecting to a Cable Box that descrambles all Channels Connecting TV Connecting Cable TVConnecting to a Cable Box that descrambles some Channels Cable without a Cable BoxConnecting Other Devices Connecting DVD/DTV Set Top Box Connecting Hdmi Connecting Using a Hdmi CableConnecting Using a DVI to Hdmi Cable Connecting Headphone Connecting and Using an AmplifierUsing the Stand Folding the baseAttaching a Base Click Windows Installing the Monitor Driver AutomaticMicrosoft Windows Vista Operating System Installing the Monitor Driver ManualPage Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Page How to install Microsoft Windows Millennium Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Operating SystemLinux Operating System Menu Description Play/Stop InputDVI HdmiPicture Internet Direct button on the remote control is M/B button EntertainText CustomAvailable in PC Mode Only Available in PC/DVI Mode Only GainAdjustment Direct button on the remote control is the Auto buttonMode StandardColor Tone Sound MTS ChannelLNA SetupCaption Menu DescriptionDTV Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature CheckNot Optimum Mode Check List Problems SolutionsProblems related to Screen TV signal is not receivedProblems Problems related to AudioProblems Items to check Problems related to Remote ControlRemote control buttons do not respond QuestionPage General Preset Timing Modes PowerSaverState Normal Operation Power saving mode Power off Plug and Play CapabilitySync Polarity Horizontal FrequencyVertical Frequency North America Contact Samsung WorldwideLatin America EuropeAsia Pacific CISMiddle East & Africa TermsVHF/UHF CatvDVD BtscEiaj For Better DisplayHdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface SRS TruSurround XTAuthority Trademark & Label Licence noticeMéxico What is Image retention ? WarrantyPower Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save Mode Suggestions for specific applications