Plasma TV: User Manual
Plasma TV: User Manual
Plasma TV: User Manual
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General Information PC Display
User Instructions.............................................. 2 Setting up Your PC Software
Checking Parts................................................. 4 (Based on Windows XP)................................ 29
Using the Stand-Base...................................... 4 Input Mode (PC)............................................. 30
Control Panel .................................................. 5 Setting the PC................................................ 31
Connection Panel............................................. 6
Viewing the Remote Control............................ 8
Appendix
Teletext Feature (depending on the model)... 32
Operation Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)............ 34
Switching Your Television On and Off.............. 9 Wall- mount adjustment (Sold separately)..... 35
Viewing the Menus........................................... 9 How to assemble the Stand-Base
Plug & Play Feature....................................... 10 (depending on the model).............................. 36
Using the TOOLS Button............................... 11 Troubleshooting............................................. 37
Viewing External Signal Sources................... 12 Specifications................................................. 38
Editing Device Names.................................... 13
Channel Control
Storing Channels Automatically..................... 13
Storing Channels Manually............................ 14
Adding / Locking Channels............................ 15
Sorting the Stored Channels.......................... 16
Assigning Names to Channels....................... 16
Fine Tuning Channel Reception..................... 17
Picture Control
Changing the Picture Standard...................... 17
Customizing the Picture Settings................... 18
Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture 18
Picture Options.............................................. 20
Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory
Defaults.......................................................... 23
Sound Control
Sound Features............................................. 23
Selecting the Sound Mode
(depending on the model).............................. 25
Connecting Headphones (Sold separately)... 25
Function Description
Time Features................................................ 26
Language / Light Effect / Melody /
Entertainment / Energy Saving...................... 27
Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP)............... 28
Symbols ☛ ➢
Press Important Note
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Sold Separately
S-Video Cable Antenna Cable Component Cables Audio Cables Video Cable
The PDP can rotate 20 degrees in
right and left directions.
-20° ~ 20°
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➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model.
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or
➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model.
☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are
switched off.
When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
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or
Cable Television
8 Network
or
7 6 5 4 3
➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model.
☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off.
When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
1 ANT IN
75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial/Cable Network. ➢ What is HDMI?
− “High Definition Multimedia interface”
2 SERVICE allows the transmission of high
− Connector for service. definition digital video data and
− Connect the serial jack between the multiple channels of digital audio.
electro-motion wall mount bracket and your - The HDMI/DVI terminal supports DVI
TV when you want to adjust the TV viewing connection to an extended device with
angle using your remote control. the appropriate cable (not supplied).
3 Connecting external Audio Devices The difference between HDMI and DVI
Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an is that the HDMI device is smaller in
external source, such as Audio equipment. size, has the HDCP (High Bandwidth
4 COMPONENT IN 1, COMPONENT IN 2 Digital Copy Protection) coding feature
Audio (AUDIO L/R) and video (Y/PB/PR) inputs installed, and supports multi - channel
for Component. digital audio.
5 PC IN(PC) / AUDIO DVI IN (HDMI2) AUDIO R/L
Connect to the video and audio output jack on DVI audio outputs for external devices.
your PC. 8 POWER IN
6 AV IN 1(VIDEO / AUDIO R/L) Connect the supplied power cord.
Connect RCA cable to an appropriate external Supported modes for HDMI/DVI and Component
A/V device such as VCR, DVD or Camcorder.
480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i
7 HDMI IN 1, 2
HDMI/DVI 50Hz X X X O O O
− No additional Audio connection is needed
HDMI/DVI 60Hz X O X X O O
for an HDMI to HDMI connection.
− When using an HDMI/DVI cable Component O O O O O O
connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2
jack.
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displayed.
2 Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲ or ▼ Plug & Play
button. Press the ENTER button. The message Select 'Home Language English
➢ You can set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, and Minute
directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote Plug & Play
control.
P 1 C -- 40 MHz
8 Press the ENTER button to confirm your setting. 0 %
The message Enjoy your viewing is displayed.
When you have finished, press the ENTER button. Start
➢ Even if the ENTER button is not pressed, the message will Enter Skip
automatically disappear after several seconds.
Plug & Play
Clock Set
Month Day Year Hour Minute am/pm
▼
-- -- ---- -- -- am
▼
OK
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➢ You can also watch HDMI mode simply by pressing the HDMI
button on the remote control.
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P 1 C -- 40 MHz
0 %
Start
Enter Return
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☛ Channel mode
P (Programme mode): When completing tuning, the broadcasting stations in your area have
been assigned to position numbers from P00 to P99. You can select a channel by entering the
position number in this mode.
C (Air channel mode): You can select a channel by entering the assigned number to each air
broadcasting station in this mode.
S (Cable channel mode): You can select a channel by entering the assigned number for each
cable channel in this mode.
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Channel List
Locking channels P 1 C4
This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as 1/10
children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out Prog.
video and audio. 0 C -- ▲
1 C2
6 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Child Lock, then press the 2 C 83
ENTER button. 3
4
C 80
C7
7 Select On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ buttons, then press the 5 C 89
ENTER button. 6
7
C 90
C 11
8 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel List, then press 8 C 12
9 C 13
the ENTER button. ▼
Add Lock
9 Move to the ( ) field by pressing the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons, Move Enter
select a channel to be locked, and press the ENTER button. Page Return
➢ You can select these options simply by pressing the CH LIST Move Enter Return
button on the remote control.
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0 C−− -----
be moved by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. 1 C2 -----
2 C83 -----
Press the ENTER button. The channel is moved to its new 3 C80 -----
6 C9 -----
6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 until you have moved all the channels to 7 C10 -----
8 C11 -----
the required programme numbers. 9 C15 -----
7 Press the EXIT button to exit. Move Enter Return
0 C−− -----
symbol (Results in this sequence: A~Z, 0~9, +, -, *, /, blank). 1 C2 -----
2 C83 -----
Move on to the previous or next letter by pressing the ◄ or ► 3 C80 -----
name. 8
9
C11 -----
C15 -----
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Picture : Standard
Sound : Custom
SRS TS XT : Off
−− : −− am
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6 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER Move Adjust Return
button.
7 Press the EXIT button to exit.
Cell Light - Contrast – Brightness – Sharpness – Colour – Tint
➢
In TV, AV, S-Video modes of the PAL system, you cannot use the Tint Function.
➢
In PC mode, you can only make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, and Brightness.
Press the ◄ or ► button until you reach the optimal setting.
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5 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER Move Enter Return
button.
TV Picture Options
6 Press the EXIT button to exit. Colour Tone : Normal
➢ In PC mode, you can only make changes to the Colour Tone, Size : 16:9
Size and Screen Burn Protection from among the items in Digital NR
DNle
: Auto
: Off
Picture Options. HDMI Black Level : Normal
Blue Only Mode : Off
Colour Tone: Cool2/Cool1/Normal/Warm1/Warm2 Screen Burn Protection
➢
When the picture mode is set to Dynamic or Standard,
Warm1 and Warm2 cannot be selected.
Move Enter Return
Size: 16 : 9/Wide Zoom/Zoom/4 : 3/Just Scan
You can select the picture size which best corresponds to TV Picture Options
your viewing requirements. Colour Tone : Normal
Size : 16:9
− 16 : 9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Digital NR : Auto
− Wide Zoom: Magnify the size of the picture more than 4:3. DNle : On
Move the screen up/down using the ▲ or ▼ button after HDMI Black Level : Normal
Blue Only Mode : Off
selecting the by pressing the ► or ENTER button. Screen Burn Protection
− Zoom: Magnify the size of the picture vertically on screen.
− 4 : 3: Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode.
− Just Scan: Use the function to see the full image without Move Enter Return
any cutoff when HDMI (720p/1080i), Component (1080i)
signals are input. TV Size
After selecting Just Scan in HDMI (1080i) or 16 : 9
Component (1080i) mode: Wide Zoom
Zoom
Press the ◄ or ► button to select , then press the 4:3
ENTER button. Just Scan
➢ This function is not available in the Just Scan mode. Pixel Shift
Horizontal Dot
: On
: 2
Continued... Vertical Line : 2
Time : 2 min
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Sound Features
1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. TV Sound
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound, then press the Mode : Custom
Equalizer
ENTER button. SRS TS XT : Off
3 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then Auto Volume : Off
press the ENTER button. TV Speaker : On
Sound Select : Main
Available options: Mode, Equalizer, SRS TS XT, Auto Volume,
TV Speaker, Sound Select
4 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER
Move Enter Return
button.
5 Press the EXIT button to exit. TV Equalizer
Mode: Standard/Music/Movie/Speech/Custom
You can select the type of special sound effect to be used R
+ +
when watching a given broadcast.
0 0
➢
Choose Standard for the TV standard factory
- -
settings. L
Choose Music when watching the music videos or
Balance 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz
concerts.
Choose Movie when watching movies. Move Adjust Return
Choose Speech when watching a show that is
mostly dialog(i.e., news).
Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings.
Easy Setting TOOLS
1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Picture Mode : Standard
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound Mode. Sound Mode ◄ Custom ►
Sleep Timer : Off
3 Press the ◄ or ► button to select the required option. SRS TS XT : Off
4 Press the EXIT or TOOLS button to exit. Energy Saving : Off
Dual I-II : Mono
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TruSurround XT, SRS and Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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Regular broadcast
Mono (Normal use)
(Standard audio)
A2
Bilingual or DUAL-I/II DUAL I DUAL II
Stereo
Mono
Stereo Stereo
(Forced mono)
➢ If the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to Mono.
If the stereo signal is weak and automatic switching occurs, switch to Mono.
TV Side Panel
➢ When you insert the head set jack into the corresponding
port, you can operate only Auto Volume and Sound Select(in
PIP mode) in Sound menu.
➢ Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may
damage your hearing.
➢ You will not hear sound from the speakers when you
connect headphones to the TV.
➢ The headphone volume and TV volume are adjusted
separately.
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2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Plug & Play
Language : English
ENTER button. Time
3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time, then press the Light Effect : In Watching TV
Wall-mount Adjustment
ENTER button. Melody : Off
4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, Entertainment : Off
Energy Saving : Off
then press the ENTER button. PIP
Available options: Clock Set, Sleep Timer, Timer1, Timer2,
Move Enter Return
Timer3
5 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the TV Time
ENTER button. Clock Set : −− : −− am
6 Press the EXIT button to exit. Sleep Timer
Timer1
: Off
: Off
Timer2 : Off
Clock Set Timer3 : Off
You can set the television clock so that the current time is
displayed when pressing the INFO button on the remote
control. You must also set the time if you wish to use the
automatic on or off timers. Move Enter Return
− Press the ◄ or ► button to select Month, Day, Year, Hour,
Minute, or am/pm.
Set these by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button.
➢ You can set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, and Minute
directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote
control.
➢ In the event of a power interruption or the set being turned off at the supply, the settings for the
Clock will be lost.
Sleep Timer
You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically
switches to standby mode.
− Select the preset time interval (Off, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180) for staying on by pressing the ▲ or
▼ button.
Easy Setting TOOLS
Picture Mode : Standard
1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Sound Mode : Custom
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sleep Timer. Sleep Timer ◄ Off ►
3 Press the ◄ or ► button to select the minute. SRS TS XT
Energy Saving
: Off
: Off
4 Press the EXIT or TOOLS button to exit. Dual I-II : Mono
Repeat : Select Once, Everyday, Mon ~ Fri, Mon ~ Sat, or Move Adjust Return
Sat ~ Sun.
Volume : Select the required volume level.
Programme : Select the required channel.
➢ You can set the hour, and minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control.
☛ Auto Power Off
When you set the timer “On”, the TV will eventually turn off, if no controls are operated for 3 hours
after the TV was turned on by timer. This function is only available in timer “On” mode and prevents
overheating, which may occur if a TV is on for too long time.
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D-Sub Input
HDMI/DVI Input
When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack.
The interlace mode is not supported.
The set might operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected.
Separate and Composite modes are supported. SOG is not supported.
For the PS42A410, PC text quality is optimum in VESA mode(1024 x 768@60Hz).
For the PS50A410, PC text quality is optimum in VESA mode (1360 x 768@60Hz).
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4 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER Move Enter Return
button.
5 Press the EXIT button to exit. Auto Adjustment in Progress
Please wait.
Auto Adjustment
Auto adjustment allows the PC screen to self-adjust to the
incoming PC video signal.
The values of fine, coarse and position are adjusted automatically.
again.
After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so
that it is aligned on the center of screen.
1 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Coarse or Fine, then Move Enter Return
press the ENTER button.
2 Press the ◄ or ► button to adjust the screen quality, TV Position
You can replace all image settings with the factory default
values.
Image Reset is completed.
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☛ For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise,
information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed.
1 TV
Exit from the teletext display (depending on the model)
2 (size)
Press to display the double-size letters in the upper half of the
screen. For lower half of the screen, press it again.
To display normal screen, press it once again.
3 (reveal)
Used to display the hidden text (answers to quiz games, for
example). To display normal screen, press it again.
4 Coloured buttons (red/green/yellow/blue)
If the FASTEXT system is used by a broadcasting company, the
different topics covered on a teletext page are colour-coded and
can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons. Press one
of them corresponding to the required. The page is displayed
with other coloured information that can be selected in the same
way.
To display the previous or next page, press the corresponding
coloured button.
5 (teletext on/mix)
Press to activate teletext mode after selecting the channel
providing the teletext service. Press it twice to overlap the
teletext with the current broadcasting screen.
6 (store)
Used to store the teletext pages.
7 (mode)
Press to select the teletext mode (LIST/FLOF).
If you press it in the LIST mode, it switches into the List save
mode.
In the List save mode, you can save teletext page into list using
the (store) button.
8 (sub-page)
Used to display the available sub-page.
9 (page up)
Used to display the next teletext page.
0 (page down)
Used to display the previous teletext page.
! (hold)
Used to hold the display on a given page if the selected page is
linked with several secondary pages
which follow on automatically. To resume, press it again.
@ (cancel)
Used to display the broadcast when searching for a page.
# (index)
Used to display the index (contents) page at any time while you
are viewing teletext.
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Part Contents
A Selected page number.
B Broadcasting channel identity.
C Current page number or search indications.
D Date and time.
E Text.
F Status information.
FASTEXT information.
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➢ We provided the standard dimensions for wall mount kits as shown in the table above.
➢ When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for
assembly are provided.
➢ Do not use screws longer than the standard dimension, as they may cause damage to the inside of
the TV set.
➢ For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications, the length of the
screws may differ depending on their specifications.
➢ Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications.
Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the product or cause the product to fall,
leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents.
➢ Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall
mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.
➢ Our 57” and 63” models do not comply with VESA Specifications. Therefore, you should use our
dedicated wall mount kit for this model.
➢ Do not exceed 15 degrees tilt when mounting this TV.
Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on.
It may result in personal injury due to electric shock.
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►
►
➢ You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre-set positions
►
by pressing the Red (Position 1), Green (Position 2) or Yellow
(Position 3) buttons.
►
➢ If you adjust the positon after moving to a pre-set position, the
position display will disappear. Position 1 2 3
➢ For installation, refer to the Installation Manual provided with the wall Adjust Save Center
mount.
➢ For product installation and the installation and moving of the wall mount, make sure to consult a specialized
installation company.
➢ This installation manual is to be used when attaching the wall mount to a wall. When attaching to other building
materials, please contact your nearest dealer.
➢ The auto wall mount will not work when Anynet+ is operating.
➢ 42 inches model is not compatible with the older wall mount model (WMN5090A).
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