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- Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 CHINA 800-810-5858 010-6475 1880 HONG KONG 3698-4698 INDIA 3030 8282 1800 110011...
- Page 2 Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may produce partial after-images. To prevent this effect, reduce the ‘brightness’ and ‘contrast’ when displaying still images. © 2008 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents ConneCtIng anD PreParIng Your tV List of Parts ... 2 Installing the Stand ... 2 Installing the Wall Mount Kit ... 2 Viewing the Control Panel ... 3 Viewing the Connection Panel ... 4 Viewing the Remote Control ... -
Page 4: List Of Parts
Wall Mount items. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own. -
Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel
Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SourCe Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, AV, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the enter button on the remote control. -
Page 6: Viewing The Connection Panel
Viewing the Connection Panel [tV rear Panel] Power Input ➣ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ➣ Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. ➣... - Page 7 DVI In(hDmI) [r-auDIo-l] DVI audio outputs for external devices. ➣ Supported modes for HDMI/DVI and Component 480i HDMI/DVI 50Hz HDMI/DVI 60Hz Component 4 auDIo out [r-auDIo-l] Connect RCA audio cables to AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in connectors on the Amplifier or DVD Home Theatre.
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Page 8: Viewing The Remote Control
Viewing the remote Control 1 Television Standby button 2 Selects the TV mode directly 3 Number buttons for direct channel access 4 One/Two-digit channel selection 5 + : Volume increase : Volume decrease 6 Temporary sound switch-off 7 U se to quickly select frequently used functions. 8 Use to see information on the current broadcast 9 Colour buttons :... -
Page 9: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Installing Batteries in the remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. . Install two AAA size batteries. ➣ Make sure to match the "+" and "–" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. -
Page 10: Viewing The Menus
Viewing the menus 1. W ith the power on, press the menu button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’ s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the enter menu. -
Page 11: Plug & Play
Plug & Play When the tV is initially powered on, several basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. the following settings are available. 1. Press the PoWer button on the remote control. The message "Start Plug & Play." is displayed with "OK" selected. -
Page 12: Storing Channels Automatically
If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup" then press the enter button. . Press the enter button again, to select "Plug & Play". For further details on setting up options, refer to the ➣... -
Page 13: Storing Channels Manually
Storing Channels manually You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ♦ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ♦ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify. -
Page 14: Adding / Locking Channels
adding / locking Channels using the Channel manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel Manager", then press the enter ♦... -
Page 15: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels this operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. this operation may be necessary after using the auto store. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button. -
Page 16: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine tuning Channel reception use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. . Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲... -
Page 17: Changing The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the enter button again, to select "Mode". . -
Page 18: Adjusting The Custom Picture
adjusting the Custom Picture Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3. (On page 15) . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular item. Press the enter button. -
Page 19: Resetting The Picture Settings To The Factory Defaults
♦ Black adjust: off/low/medium/high You can directly select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. ♦ Dynamic Contrast: off/low/medium/high You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided. gamma: - ~ + ♦... -
Page 20: Changing The Picture Options
Changing the Picture options 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture Options”, then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter . - Page 21 ♦ Digital nr: off/low/medium/high/auto If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. When the signal is weak, select one of the other options until the best picture is displayed. DnIe: off/Demo/on ♦...
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Page 22: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture. 1. -
Page 23: Sound Features
Sound Features 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter . -
Page 24: Selecting The Sound Mode
♦ Auto Volume: Off/On Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. -
Page 25: Setting And Displaying The Current Time
Setting and Displaying the Current time You can set the tV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when you press the InFo button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on/off timers. 1. -
Page 26: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically
Switching the television on and off automatically 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Time", then press the enter button. -
Page 27: Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving
melody / entertainment / energy Saving 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter . -
Page 28: Selecting The Source
♦ energy Saving: off/low/medium/high/auto This feature adjusts the screen brightness depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. − off: Turns off the energy saving function. − low: Sets the TV to low energy saving mode. − medium: Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode. −... -
Page 29: Editing The Input Source Names
editing the Input Source names name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the enter button. -
Page 30: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)
Windows and your particular video card. even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu. -
Page 31: Setting Up The Tv With Your Pc
Setting up the tV with your PC Preset: Press the SourCe button to select PC mode. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter . -
Page 32: Teletext Feature
teletext Feature most television stations provide written information services via teletext. the index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. -
Page 33: Using The Anti-Theft Kensington Lock (Depending On The Model)
the teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting station identity. Current page number or search status. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by: ♦... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel
troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture. Normal picture but no sound. Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily. No picture or black and white picture. Sound and picture interference. Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound. Remote control malfunctions. -
Page 35: Technical And Environmental Specifications
Technical and Environmental Specifications model name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxh) Body With stand Weight Without stand environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. This device is a Class B digital apparatus.