Troubleshooting

Useful Tips

A monitor recreates visual signals received from the computer. Therefore, if there is a problem with the computer or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, become 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 problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the In- formation 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. (Connected using the DVI cable)

If you still see an error message on the screen when the monitor is connected properly, check to see if the monitor status is set to analog.

If you still see an (error) message on the screen when the monitor is connected properly, check to see if the monitor status is set to analog. Press ‘’ button to have the monitor double-check the input signal source.

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 dealer.

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

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8110, 2233GW specifications

The Samsung 2233GW,8110 is a notable addition to Samsung's lineup of monitors, designed to cater to the needs of both casual users and professionals. With its sleek design and impressive specifications, it aimed to provide an enhanced viewing experience.

One of the primary features of the 2233GW is its 22-inch screen size, offering a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This high resolution ensures that images are sharp, vibrant, and full of detail, making it ideal for watching movies, playing video games, or working on graphic design projects. The monitor also boasts a rapid 5ms response time, reducing motion blur and ghosting effects, which is particularly beneficial for fast-paced gaming.

The use of Samsung's LED technology in the 2233GW results in better brightness and contrast ratios compared to traditional LCD monitors. This advancement not only improves image clarity but also enhances energy efficiency. The monitor features a brightness level of up to 250 cd/m², allowing for a bright display even in well-lit environments.

In terms of connectivity, the 2233GW comes equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI and VGA ports. This versatility enables users to easily connect the monitor to various devices, such as PCs, gaming consoles, and laptops. The inclusion of integrated speakers further adds convenience, eliminating the need for external audio devices for everyday tasks.

Another important aspect is the monitor’s ergonomic design. The 2233GW includes tilt functionality, allowing users to adjust the angle of the screen for comfortable viewing. This is crucial for those who spend extended periods in front of a computer, as it helps to reduce strain on the neck and eyes.

Moreover, Samsung has incorporated several technologies into the 2233GW to enhance the user experience. Features such as Magic Bright and Magic Color adjust brightness and color settings automatically, ensuring that users can enjoy optimal visuals based on the content displayed.

In conclusion, the Samsung 2233GW,8110 is a feature-rich monitor that balances style, performance, and practicality. With its vibrant display, quick response time, robust connectivity options, and user-friendly characteristics, it remains a compelling choice for a wide range of users looking to enhance their computing experience.