Samsung 2243NWX user manual Check List, No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor

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Check List

Troubleshooting

noisy, and video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact the Service Center or your dealer.

Judging the monitor's working condition

If there is no image on the screen or a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz" message comes up, disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on.

If there is a message coming up on the screen or if the screen goes white, this means the monitor is in working condition.

In this case, check the computer for trouble.

Check List

Note

Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any prob- lems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer.

No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor.

Q:Is the power cord connected properly?

A:Check the power cord connection and supply.

Q:Can you see "Check Signal Cable" on the screen?

A:(Connected using the D-sub cable) Check the signal cable connection.

Q:If the power is on, reboot the computer to see the initial screen (the login screen), which can be seen.

A:If the initial screen (the login screen) appears, boot the computer in the applicable mode (the safe mode for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency of the video card.

(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes)

If the initial screen (the login screen) does not appear, contact the Service Center or your deal- er.

Q:Can you see "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz" on the screen?

A:You can see this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly.

A:Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can handle properly.

A:If the display exceeds SXGA or 75 Hz, a "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz" message is displayed. If the display exceeds 85 Hz, the display will work properly but the "Not Optimum Mode", "Recommended Mode 1680 x 1050 60 Hz" message appears for one minute and then disappears.

Please change to the recommended mode during this one-minute period.

(The message is displayed again if the system is rebooted.)

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Contents LCD Monitor SyncMaster 2243NW/2243NWXUser Manual imagine the possibilitiesPower Safety InstructionsNotational Installation Clean Others Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinet An inappropriate resolution may cause undesirable picture qualityBad ventilation may cause a breakdown or fire This may cause an explosion or fireKeep your back straight A falling product may cause injury to the person or even fatalityKeep your arms level with the back of your hands Keep the angle of the elbow perpendicular Introduction Package ContentsUnpacking Cables Your Monitor Initial SettingsOthers MENU button MENU FrontEnter button AUTO buttonPower Indicator Power buttonPOWER port RearFix the cables using the holding ring, as shown in the figure Cable holding ringConnections Connecting CablesAttaching a Base Using the Stand Monitor AssemblyPlease use Wall Mount according to the International standards Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidentsInstalling the Monitor Driver Automatic Using the SoftwareMonitor Driver Installing the Monitor Driver Manual The certified driver will be posted on Samsung Monitor homepage 6. Click Update Driver... in the Driver tabMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System 3. Click Display icon and choose the Settings tab then click Advanced Using the Software 1. Insert CD into the CD-ROM drive9. Click the Close button then click OK button continually 3. Select the Settings tab and click Advanced Properties button 1. Click Start, Setting, Control Panel1. Choose OK button on the Insert disk window 2. Click the Browse button on the File Needed window2. The third screen is for setting your mouse Using the Software 4. Select the Monitor tab6. The next screen is for setting your monitor 5. Click the Change button in the Monitor Type areaHow to delete the Natural Color software program How to install the Natural Color softwareNatural Color Natural Color Software Program MagicTuneSystem Requirements Installation ProblemsHardware Uninstall Direct Functions AUTO Adjusting the MonitorOSD Lock & Unlock When pressing the MENU button after locking the OSD Adjusting the MonitorImage Size - MagicBright - MagicColor - Color Effect Customized keyOSD Function BrightnessPicture Brightness MENU → → , → → , → MENU ContrastCustom MagicBrightText InternetMagicColor ColorMENU → , → → , → → , → MENU Color ToneColor Effect Color ControlMENU → , → → , → → , → → , → MENU Grayscale Green GammaAqua SepiaMENU → , → → → , → MENU Image CoarseSharpness FineRemoves noise such as horizontal stripes Changes the clearance of imageV-Position H-PositionChanges the vertical position of the monitors entire display OSD LanguageYou can choose one of nine languages V-Position Display Time TransparencyOff On MENU → , → → , → → MENU Setup Reset5 sec 10 secCustomized Key Off TimerAuto Image SizeWide Information Self-Test Feature Check TroubleshootingWarning Messages EnvironmentNo images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor Check ListI cannot see the On Screen Display The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjustedThe screen shows strange colors or just black and white The screen suddenly has become unbalancedMagicTune doesnt work properly Check when MagicTune does not function properlyQ & A Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitorSet the resolution at the Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver Troubleshooting A Windows ME/2000Q How can I clean the outer case/LCD Panel? General SpecificationsNormal Operation Power saving mode Power off Power button PowerSaverVESA Mounting Interface Environmental considerationsPreset Timing Modes General Normal Operation Power saving mode Power off Power button PowerSaverVESA Mounting Interface Environmental considerationsPreset Timing Modes What is Image retention ? WarrantyInformation For Better DisplayDisplay Information together with Logo or Moving image cycle Power Off, Screen Saver, or Power Save ModeInformation Page Our LCD Monitor satisfies ISO13406-2 Pixel fault Class Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE AppendixAsia Pacific Middle East & Africa TermsAuthority Correct DisposalInformation in this document is subject to change without notice