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Samsung PS50C531C2F User Manual

1. 1280 x 800 106 500 1280 x 960 108 000 1360 x 768 85 500 1440 x 900 106 500 1440 x 900 136 750 1680 x 1050 146 250 1280 x 720 52 500 70 000 89 040 VERACE 1280 x 1024 74 620 70 000 128 943 VESA DMT DTV CEA 1920 x 1080p 67 500 60 000 148 500 amp NOTE e For HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 1 DVI jack e The interlace mode is not supported e The set might operate abnormally if a non standard video format is selected e Separate and Composite modes are supported SOG Sync On Green is not supported Engish DL Aavanced Features MediaPlay Enjoy photos music and or movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class MSC device and or your PC suv A Change Device D View Devices C Enter D Return ii Connecting a USB Device 1 Turn on your TV TV Side Panel 2 Connect a USB device containing photo music and or movie files to the V B USB HDD jack on the side of the TV DH i 2 3 When USB is connected to the TV popup window appears Then you can select USB Drive Media Play IDEO Q tt might not work properly with unlicenced multimedia files Sy Need to Know List before using Media Play USB e MTP Media Transfer Protocol is not supported e The file system supports FAT16 FAT32 and NTFS e Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this TV Media Play only supports USB Mass Storage Clas
2. 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 Z Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www samsung com NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG 0800 726 786 www samsung com CHINA 400 810 5858 www samsung com 010 6475 1880 HONG KONG 852 3698 4698 www samsung com hk www samsung com hk_en INDIA 3030 8282 www samsung com 1800 110011 1800 3000 8282 1800 266 8282 INDONESIA 0800 112 8888 www samsung com 021 5699 7777 JAPAN 0120 327 527 www samsung com MALAYSIA 1800 88 9999 www samsung com PHILIPPINES 1 800 10 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com 1 800 3 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 800 8 SAMSUNG 726 7864 02 5805777 SINGAPORE 1800 SAMSUNG 7 26 7864 www samsung com THAILAND 1800 29 3232 www samsung com 02 689 3232 TAIWAN 0800 329 999 www samsung com VIETNAM 1 800 588 889 www samsung com 2010 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved BN68 02699B 00 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Model Serial No SERIES Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance Product design and specifications may be changed without notice e Screen Image retention
3. Do not display a still image Such as on a video game on the plasma display panel for more than several minutes as it can cause screen image retention This image retention is also Known as screen burn To avoid such image retention refer to page 13 of this manual to reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image e Heat on the top of the Plasma TV The top side of the product may be hot after long periods of use as heat dissipates from the panel through the vent hole in the upper part of the product This is normal and does not indicate any defect or operation failure of the product However children should be prevented from touching the upper part of the product e The product is making a cracking noise A cracking noise may occur when the product contracts or expands due to a change in the surrounding environment such as temperature or humidity This is normal and not a defect of the unit e Cell Defects The PDP uses a panel consisting of 2 360 000 HD level to 6 221 OO0 FHD level pixels which require sophisticated technology to produce However there may be a few bright or dark pixels on the screen These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product e Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 F 5 C e A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel Watching the Plasma TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave tr
4. Advanced Features 21 22 28 Other Information 31 This function can be used by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote control 32 33 33 34 3 38 Accessories Viewing the Control Panel Viewing the Remote Control Connecting to an Antenna Plug amp Play Initial Setup Connecting to an AV Device Connecting to an Audio Device Changing the Input Source How to Navigate Menus Using the INFO button Now amp Next guide Planning Your Viewing Channel Menu Picture Menu Sound Menu Setup Menu Support Menu Connecting to a PC Media Play Anynet Analogue Channel Teletext Feature Installing the Wall Mount Assembling the Cables Securing the TV to the wall Troubleshooting Specifications Index Check the Symbol Q One Touch Button English 3 Getting Started Q Please make sure the following items are included with your PDP TV If any items are missing contact your dealer amp The items colour and shapes may vary depending on the models e Remote Control amp Batteries AAA x 2 e Cleaning Cloth e Owner s Instructions e Power Cord e Warranty Card Safety Guide Not available in some locations w e Blanking Bracket e Cable Tie e Ferrite Core for Power Cord 2EA amp amp Ferrite Core for Power Cord The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference When connecting a cable open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug as shown in
5. List Section Displays sorting standard Sorting standard is different depending on the contents t 4 SUM A Change Device E Select D Sorting 4 Tools Operation Buttons EY Red Change Device Selects a connected device Green Preference Sets the file preference not supported in Basic view Yellow Select Selects multiple files from file list Selected files are marked with a symbol Blue Sorting Selects the sort list a Tools Displays the option menu Using the ea REW or gt gt FF button file list can move to next or previous page Videos Playing Video 1 Press the lt or gt button to select Videos then press the ENTER L button in the Media Play menu 2 Press the lt gt A V button to select the desired file in the file list 3 Press the ENTERL button or gt Play button The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time f video time information is unknown play time and progress bar are not displayed During playing the video you can search using the lt and gt button In this mode you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game but you cannot play the Game itself e Supported Subtitle Formats Name Format MPEG 4 time based text XML SAM HTML SubRip string based sub gt 00 04 03 00 07 38 Movie 01 avi SubViewer Ooo sb string based Micro DVD string based C Pause lt gt Jump 4 Tools S Return English 23 Advanced Features
6. MPEG Audio HE AAC ATV Sound amp amp Select Line to obtain dynamic sound and RF to reduce the difference between loud and soft sounds at night time Line Set the output level for signals greater or less than 31d0B reference to either 20dB or 31dB RF Set the output level for signals greater or less than 20dB reference to either 10dB or 20dB Sound Reset OK Cancel Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults E Selecting the Sound Mode When you set to Dual I I the current sound mode is displayed on the screen Type no Mono Mono f Automatic h A change Dual I e Dual II Dual I Mono Mono Automatic NICAM change Stereo Dual Mono Dual I Dual I Dual I v amp If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching occurs then switch to the mono D Only activated in stereo sound signal D Only available when the Input source is set to TV E Setting the Time Time M Clock Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button S if you disconnect the power cord you have to set the clock again Clock Mode Auto Manual QD Depending on the broadcast station and signal the auto time set up may not be correct In this case set the time manually amp The antenna must be connected in order to set the time automatically Clock Set Set the Day Month Year Hour and Minute manually
7. a USB storage to use this function E Import from USB Import channel list from USB E Export to USB Export channel list to USB this function is available when USB is connected Edit Channel Number Disable Enable New Zealand only Edit the number by pressing the number buttons desired Fine Tune analogue channels only If the signal is weak or distorted fine tune the channel manually amp Fine tuned channels are marked with an asterisk amp amp To reset the fine tuning select Reset ii Changing the Preset Picture Mode Mode Select your preferred picture type E Dynamic Suitable for a bright room E Standard Suitable for a normal environment M Movie Suitable for watching movies in a dark room i Adjusting Picture Settings Cell Light Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint G R Your television has several setting options for picture quality control NOTE In analogue TV AV modes of the PAL system the Tint G R function is not available e In PC mode you can only make changes to Cell Light Contrast and Brightness e Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to the TV if Economical Solutions Eco Solution E Energy Saving Off Low Medium High Picture Off This adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption If you select Picture Off the screen is turned off but the sound remains
8. amp Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual Time Zone Australia only Select your time zone This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto Engin L 7 soinjyeey oiseg 0 Basic Features i Using the Sleep Timer E Sleep Timer Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time 80 60 90 120 150 and 180 minutes amp To cancel Sleep Timer select Off i Setting the On Off Timer E Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Three different on off timer settings can be made You must set the clock first Timer 1 On Time A v Off Time Volume Source Channel 10 TV ATV 1 Inactivate Antenna Repeat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat a EEEE EEE E 4 gt Move Adjust C Enter S Return On Time Off Time Set the hour minute and activate inactivate To activate timer with the setting you ve chosen set to Activate Volume Set the desired volume level Source Select TV or USB content to be played when the TV is turned on automatically USB can be selected only when a USB device is connected to the TV Antenna Not Available Channel when the Source is set to TV Select the desired channel Contents when the Source is set to USB Select a folder in the USB device containing music or photo files to be played when the TV is turned on automatically amp amp NOTE e If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containi
9. are upscaled from SD Standard Definition contents Adjust the Cable Set top box video output resolution to 1080i or 720p Make sure you are watching the TV at the minimum recommended distance based on the size and definition of the signal Compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially in fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies Low signal level or bad quality can cause picture distortion This is not a TV issue Mobile phones used close to the TV cca up to 1m may cause noise in picture on analog and digital TV If you re using a component connection make sure the component cables are connected to the correct jacks Incorrect or loose connections may cause colour problems or a blank screen Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu go to Picture mode Colour Brightness Sharpness p 13 Adjust Energy Saving option in the TV menu go to MENU Picture Eco Solution Energy Saving p 13 Try resetting the picture to view the default picture settings go to MENU Picture Picture Reset p 15 If the picture size is set to Screen Fit change it to 16 9 p 14 Change cable set top box resolution If you are using an AV composite input connect the video cable yellow to the Green jack of component input 1 on the TV If connected with a cable box please try to reset the cable box Reconnect the AC cord and wait until the cable box reboots It may take up to 20 minutes Set the o
10. as in the overscan function Screen Mode 16 9 Wide Zoom Zoom 4 3 New Zealand Singapore only Available only when picture size is set to Auto Wide You can determine the desired picture size at the 4 3 WSS Wide Screen Service size or the original size Each European country requires different picture size amp amp Not available in PC Component or HDMI mode Digital Noise Filter Off Low Medium High Auto Auto Visualisation When the broadcast signal is weak some static and ghosting may appear Select one of the options until the best picture is displayed Auto Visualisation When changing analogue channels displays the intensity of the current signal and defines the screen Noise Filter D Only available for analogue channels MPEG Noise Filter Off Low Medium High Auto Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture quality HDMI Black Level Normal Low Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth S Available only in HDMI mode RGB signals E Film Mode Off Auto1 Auto2 Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality amp Available in TV Digital TV for resolution 576i amp 1080i and All Analogue TV AV COMPONENT 480i 10801 and HDMI 480i 1080i Screen Burn Protection To reduce the possibility of screen burn this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology T
11. channels only Change the default value for audio languages amp The available language may differ depending on the broadcast 16 Engish Audio Format digital channels only When sound is emitted from both the main speaker and the audio receiver a sound echo may occur due to the decoding speed difference between the main speaker and the audio receiver In this case use the TV Speaker function amp Audio Format option may differ depending on the broadcast 5 1ch Dolby digital sound is only available when connecting an external speaker through an optical cable Audio Description not available in all locations digital channels only This function handles the Audio Stream for the AD Audio Description which is sent along with the Main audio from the broadcaster M Audio Description Off On Turn the audio description function on or off E Volume Adjust the audio description volume Auto Volume Off Normal Night To equalize the volume level on each channel set to Normal E Night This mode provides an improved sound experience compared to Normal mode making almost no noise It is useful at night Speaker Select External Speaker TV speaker A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding speed between the main speaker and the audio receiver In this case set the TV to External Speaker Sy When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker the volume and MUTE buttons will not opera
12. e Supported Video Formats fps Mbps manaso o 6 20 8 wene oo o oo 3 Divx 3 11 4 x 5 1 6 0 1920x1080 6 30 8 MP3 AC3 LPCM _weecespvase foao 6 50 8 w ow eo e vems oo 6 00 8 trp Other Restrictions amp NOTE e f there are problems with the contents of a codec the codec will not be supported e If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error the Container will not be able to play correctly e Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bitrate frame rate above the compatible Frame sec listed in the table above e If the Index Table is in error the Seek Jump function is not supported Video Decoder Audio Decoder e Supports up to H 264 Level 4 1 e Supports up to WMA 7 8 9 STD e H 264 FMO ASO RS VC1 SP MP AP L4 and AVCHD are not e WMA 9 PRO does not support 2 channel excess multi channel or supported lossless audio e GMC is not supported e WMA sampling rate 22050Hz mono is not supported e H 263 is not supported 24 Engish Playing movie file continuously Resume Play If you exit the playing videos function it can be played later from the point where it was stopped 1 Select the movie file you want to play continuously by pressing the lt or gt button to select it from the file list section 2 Press the gt Play ENTERC button 3 Select Play Continuously Resume Play by pressing the Blue button The Movi
13. on Press any button except volume button to turn on the screen Until the screen turned on again it becomes about 4 seconds disturbance E Eco Sensor To enhance your power savings the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room amp If you adjust the Cell Light the Eco Sensor will be set to off Min Cell Light When Eco sensor is On the minimum screen brightness can be adjusted manually If Eco Sensor is On the display brightness may change become slightly darker or brighter depending on the surrounding light intensity E No Signal Power Off Off 15 min 30 min 60 min To avoid unnecessary energy consumption set how long you want the TV to remain on if it s not receiving a signal amp Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode E Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings available in Standard Movie mode You can adjust the detailed setting for the screen including colour and contrast In PC mode you can only make changes to Dynamic Contrast Gamma and White Balance Advanced Settings Black Tone Off Dynamic Contrast Medium Gamma 0 RGB Only Mode Off Colour Space Native White Balance Flesh Tone Move C Enter 5 Return Black Tone Off Dark Darker Darkest Select the black level to adjust the screen depth E Dynamic Contrast Off Low Medium High Adjust the screen contrast E Gamma Adjust the primary colour intensit
14. onto a wall attach the Blanking Bracket as shown Blanking Bracket Installing the Wall Mount Kit The wall mount kit Sold separately allows you to mount the TV on the wall For detailed information on installing the wall mount see the instructions provided with the wall mount Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount 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 Wall Mount Kit Specifications VESA amp The wall mount kit is not supplied but sold separately Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor When attaching to other building materials please contact your nearest dealer If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall it may fall and result in Severe personal injury amp NOTE e Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table below e When purchasing our wall mount kit a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided e Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications e Do not use screws that are longer than the standard dimension or do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Screws that are too long may cause damage to the inside of the TV set e For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length of the screws may differ depending
15. removing the HDMI cable please make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again e Check if the Anynet Function of Anynet device is set on want to start Anynet e Check if the Anynet device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet Setup menu e Press the TOOLS button to display the Anynet menu and select a menu you want want to exit Anynet e Select View TV in the Anynet menu e Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a device other than Anynet devices e Press P W A and PRE CH to change the TV mode Note that the channel button operates only when a tuner embedded Anynet device is not connected The message Connecting to e You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring Anynet or switching to a view mode Anynet device appears onthe e Use the remote control when the Anynet setting or switching to view mode is complete screen The Anynet device does not play You cannot use the play function when Plug amp Play Initial setup is in progress The connected device is not e Check whether or not the device supports Anynet functions displayed e Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected e Check whether Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet setup menu e Search Anynet devices again e You can connect an Anynet device using the HDMI cable only Some HDMI cables may not support
16. the channel for the sub screen Size Lim L_ Select a size for the sub picture Position L_ C7 E E Select a position for the sub picture Sound Select Main Sub You can choose the desired sound Main Sub in PIP mode Engish 19 soinjyeey oiseg 0 Basic Features Support Menu Installing the Latest Version E Self Diagnosis S Self Diagnostic might take few seconds this is part of the normal operation of the TV E Picture Test Yes No Use to check for picture problems E Sound Test Yes No Use the built in melody sound to check for sound problems S f you hear no sound from the TV s speakers before performing the sound test make sure Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker in the Sound menu The melody will be heard during the test even if Speaker Select is set to External Speaker or the sound is muted by pressing the MUTE button E Signal Information digital channels only HDTV channel s reception quality is either perfect or the channels are unavailable Adjust your antenna to increase signal strength E Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem refer to this description S If none of these troubleshooting tips apply contact the Samsung customer service centre Software Upgrade 3 Software Upgrade can be performed via a broadcasting signal or by downloading the latest firmware from www samsung com to a USB memory device Current Version the so
17. the operation during the switching operation e f you have selected external input mode by pressing the SOURCE button you cannot use the Anynet function Make sure to switch to an Anynet device by using the Device List i Recording You can make a recording of a TV Programme using a Samsung recorder 1 Select Recording amp amp When there are more than two recording devices e When multiple recording devices are connected the recording devices are listed Select one recording device in the Device List SS When the recording device is not displayed select Device List and press the Red button to search devices 2 Press the EXIT button to exit amp You can record the source streams by selecting Recording device_name D Pressing the Le REC button will record whatever you are currently watching If you are watching video from another device the video from the device is recorded amp Before recording check whether the antenna jack is properly connected to the recording device To properly connect an antenna to a recording device refer to the recording device s users manual English 29 s n e 4 peoueApy 0 Advanced reatures ij Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver i e Home Theatre instead of the TV Speaker 1 Select Receiver and set to On 2 Press the EXIT button to exit S if your receiver Supports audio only it may not appear in the device list amp amp The
18. the play menu of the connected device E g If a DVD recorder is connected the play menu of the DVD recorder will appear Recording recorder Starts recording immediately using the recorder This is only available for devices that support the recording function Stop Recording recorder Stops recording Receiver Sound is played through the receiver If more than one recording device is connected they are displayed as recorder and if only one recording device is connected it will be represented as device_name A Setting Up Anynet mM Setup Anynet HDMI CEC Off On To use the Anynet Function Anynet HDMI CEC must be set to On SS When the Anynet HDMI CEC function is disabled all the Anynet related operations are deactivated Auto Turn Off No Yes Setting an Anynet Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off amp The active source on the TV must be set to TV to use the Anynet function amp Even if an external device is still recording it may turn off i Switching between Anynet Devices 1 Anynet devices connected to the TV are listed Q If you cannot find a device you want press the Red button to refresh the list 2 Select a device and press the ENTER L button You can switch to the selected device D Only when you set Anynet HDMI CEC to On in the Application menu the Device List menu appears e Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes You cannot cancel
19. 1 CH channel audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5 1 CH e When the receiver amplifier or DVD home theater is set to on you can hear sound output from the TV s optical jack When the TV is receiving a DTV signal the TV will send 5 1 CH sound to the amplifier or DVD home theater When the source is a digital component such as a DVD Blu ray player cable box STB Set Top Box satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI only 2 CH audio will be heard from the amplifier or DVD home theater If you want to hear 5 1 CH audio connect the digital audio out jack from your DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite receiver directly to an amplifier or home theatre QD Headphones You can connect your headphones to the headphones output on your set While the headphones are connected the sound from the built in speakers will be disabled e Sound function may be restricted when connecting headphones to the TV e Headphone volume and TV volume are adjusted separately Changing the Input Source Edit Name mM VCR DVD Cable STB Satellite STB PVR STB Source List AV Receiver Game Camcorder PC DVI PC DVI Devices TV IPTV Blu ray HD DVD DMA Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier Use to select TV or other external input SOURCE E sources such as DVD Blu ray players cable box satellite receivers Set Too Bo
20. 33 18 11 I7 14 21 28 2y 21 13 13 13 12 13 16 16 F Favorite Channel Film Mode Fine Tune Flesh Tone Frequency H HDMI Headphones Home Theatre Installation Space L Language Licence Lock M Media Play Melody Menu Transparency Music N Navigate O Optimal resolution P Photos Picture Size PIP Picture in Picture Plug amp Play Power Indicator 11 15 T2 13 21 T20 8 28 18 37 12 Ze 19 19 25 21 25 14 27 19 R Receiver Recording Remote Control Repeat Mode RGB Only Mode Rotate S Select All Self Diagnosis Sharpness Signal Information Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Source List Speaker Select Specifications Standby mode Subtitle Symbol T Timer Title Tools Troubleshooting TV Speaker U USB Drive V Video Formats Videos Virtual Surround Volume W Wall Mount Warm White Balance 20 30 29 2 13 ia 18 26 34 16 22 24 23 16 32 14 13 This page is intentionally left blank
21. Anynet functions e If it is terminated by an abnormal situation such as disconnecting the HDMI cable or power cord or a power failure please repeat the device scan The TV Programme cannot be e Check whether the antenna jack on the recording device is properly connected recorded The TV sound is not output e Connect the optical cable between TV and the receiver through the receiver 30 English Other Information The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service For Teletext information to be displayed correctly channel reception must be stable Otherwise information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed amp You can change Teletext pages by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control 0 A Teletext on mix off Activates the Teletext mode for the current channel Press the button twice to overlap the Teletext mode with the current broadcasting screen Press it one more time to exit teletext 2 store Stores the Teletext pages size Displays the teletext on the upper half of the screen in double size To move the text to the lower half of the screen press it again For normal display press it once again hold Holds the display at the current page in the case that there are several secondary pages that follow automaticially To undo press it again Colour buttons red green yellow blue If the FASTEXT system is used by the broadcast
22. The correct size setting resolution Optimum 1920 X 1080 pixels e favertical frequency option exists on your display settings dialog box the correct value is 60 or 60 Hz Otherwise just click OK and exit the dialog box Engin 15 Basic Features SoundMenu o ii Changing the Preset Sound Mode Mode E Standard Selects the normal sound mode mM Music Emphasizes music over voices M Movie Provides the best sound for movies M Clear Voice Emphasizes voices over other sounds Amplify Increase the intensity of high frequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired i Adjusting Sound Settings Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode standard sound mode only E Balance L R Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker M 100Hz 300HZ 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz Bandwidth Adjustment Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies E Reset Resets the equalizer to its default settings E Sound Systems Etc Virtual Surround Off On standard sound mode only This function provides a virtual 5 1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using HRTF Head Related Transfer Function technology Dialog Clarity Off On standard sound mode only This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly Audio Language digital
23. aces of borders displayed on the left right and centre of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen Playing a DVD or a game console may cause similar effects to the screen Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty e After images on the Screen 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 for a long time e Warranty Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention Burn in is not covered by the warranty Securing the Installation Space Keep the required distances between the product and other objects e g walls to ensure proper ventilation Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product When using a stand or wall mount use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only e If you use parts provided by another manufacturer it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling amp The appearance may differ depending on the product Installation with a stand Installation with a wall mount 10cm 10cm 10 cm 2 English Contents Getting Started 4 4 5 6 6 Connections 7 8 8 Basic Features 9 11 13 16 If 20
24. ack of the corresponding Anynet device using an HDMI cable 2 Connect the HDMI IN jack of the home theatre and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using an HDMI cable amp NOTE e Connect the Optical cable between the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theatre e When following the connection above the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio You will only hear sound from the Home Theatre s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer If you want to hear 5 1 channel audio connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on the DVD Satellite Box i e Anynet Device 1 or 2 directly to the Amplifier or Home Theatre not the TV e Connect only one Home Theatre e You can connect an Anynet device using the HDMI cable Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet functions e Anynet works when the AV device supporting Anynet is in the standby or on status e Anynet supports up to 12 AV devices in total Note that you can connect up to 3 devices of the same type 28 English Anynet Menu The Anynet menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet devices connected to the TV Anynet Menu Description View TV Changes Anynet mode to TV broadcast mode Device List Shows the Anynet device list device_name MENU Shows the connected device menus E g If a DVD recorder is connected the disc menu of the DVD recorder will appear device_name INFO Shows
25. and Singapore only E Analogue Channel Programme Colour System Sound System Channel Search If there is abnormal sound or no sound reselect the sound standard required Q Channel mode e P programme mode When tuning is complete the broadcasting stations in your area have been assigned to position numbers from PO to P99 You can select a channel by entering the position number in this mode C aerial channel mode S cable channel mode These two modes allow you to select a channel by entering the assigned number for each aerial broadcasting station or cable channel Engin L1 s in e y oiseg 0 Basic Features il Editing Channels Channel Manager Option Menu in Channel Manager 1 Select a channel and press the TOOLS button 2 Edit the channel name or number using the Edit Channel Name or Edit Channel Number menu E Edit Channel Name analogue channels only Assign your own channel name E Edit Channel Number digital channels only Australia Singapore only Edit the number by pressing the number buttons desired i Other Features Channel Manager Channel Manager Option Menu Set each channel using the Channel Manager menu options Lock Unlock Timer Viewing Sort Delete Select All Deselect All Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status 1 Select a channel and press the TOOLS button 2 Select a function and change its settings E Lock Unlock Lock a chann
26. ation or Xoox you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game mode S NOTE e Precautions and limitations for game mode To disconnect the game console and connect another external device set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu f you display the TV menu in Game Mode the screen shakes slightly e Game Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV or PC e After connecting the game console set Game Mode to On Unfortunately you may notice reduced picture quality f Game Mode is On Picture mode is set to Standard and Sound mode is set to Movie Equalizer is not available E Menu Transparency Bright Dark Set the Transparency of the menu E Melody Off Low Medium High Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off E Picture In Picture PIP PIP You can watch the TV tuner and one external video source simultaneously PIP Picture in Picture does not function in the same mode amp NOTE e For PIP sound refer to the Sound Select instructions e If you turn the TV off while watching in PIP mode the PIP window will disappear e You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke PIP settings Main picture Sub picture Component 1 Component 2 HDMI1 DVI TV HDMI2 HDMI3 PIP Off On Activate or deactivate the PIP function Channel Select
27. ce as follows To Avoid the TV from Falling 1 Put the screws into the clamps and firmly fasten them onto the wall Confirm that the screws have been firmly installed onto the wall amp You may need additional material such as an anchor depending on a lee Ii Weegee ee the type of wall SS oe Since the necessary clamps screws and string are not supplied please purchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the centre back of the TV put the screws into the clamps and then fasten the screws onto the TV again Screws may not be supplied with the product In this case please purchase the screws of the following specifications 3 Connect the clamps fixed onto the TV and the clamps fixed onto the wall with a strong string and then tie the string tightly amp NOTE e Install the TV near to the wall so that it does not fall backwards e t is safe to connect the string so that the clamps fixed on the e e e e e e e Ps e e oom e 9 e d 0 D e e Pg e e o e e wall are equal to or lower than the clamps fixed on the TV e Untie the string before moving the TV 4 Verify all connections are properly secured Periodically check connections for any sign of fatigue for failure If you have any doubt about the security of your connections contact a professional installer English 33 Other Information Troubleshooting If you have any
28. e downloaded whilst your watching TV Check and change the signal source To prevent this use felt pads on any surface of the TV that comes in direct contact with furniture S Some of above pictures and functions are available at specific models only 36 English Specifications or Panel native 1920 x 1080 60 Hz Q Environmental Considerations D Operating Temperature 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Operating Humidity 10 to 80 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C to 45 C 4 F to 113 F 3 Storage Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing D Stand Swivel Left Right 20 20 O Model Name PS50C531 Screen Size 50 inches Sound Output 10W x 2 Dimensions WxDxH Body 1214 5 x 71 x 732 5 mm With stand 1214 5 x 290 x 797 5 mm Weight Without Stand 24 0 Kg With Stand 28 5 Kg D Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice For information about power supply and more about power consumption refer to the label attached to the product E Licence DE DOLBY Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are DIGITAL PLUS trademarks of Dolby Laboratories PULSE Manufactured under licence under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 Ss dts 6 487 535 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and the Symbol are 2 0 Digital Out registered trademarks amp DTS 2 0 Channel and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS I
29. e will begin to play from where it was stopped amp The Blue button is available when resuming play amp Ifthe Cont movie play help function is set to On in the Settings menu a pop up message will appear when you resume play a movie file Music Playing Music 1 Press the lt or gt button to select Music then press the ENTERL button in the Media Play menu 2 Press the lt gt A button to select the desired file in the file list 3 Press the ENTERL button or gt Play button During playing the music search using the lt and gt button lt lt REW and gt gt FF buttons do not function during play Q Only displays the files with MP3 and POM file extension Other file extensions are not displayed even if they are saved on the same USB device If the sound is strange when playing MP3 files adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu An over modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem Photos Viewing a Photo or Slide Show 1 Press the lt or gt button to select Photos then press the ENTER L button in the Media Play menu 2 Press the lt 4 gt A V button to select the desired file in the file list 3 Press the ENTERL button or gt Play button While a photo list is displayed press the gt Play ENTER LC button on the remote control to start slide show All files in the file list section will be displayed in the slide show During the sl
30. eceiver supporting a HDMI versions older than 1 3 is connected the TV may operate abnormally e g no screen display no sound annoying flicker abnormal colour If there is no sound after connecting an HDMI cable check the HDMI version of the external device If you suspect the version is older than 1 3 contact the provider of the device to confirm the HDMI version and request an upgrade It is recommended you purchase an HDMI certified cable Otherwise the screen may appear blank or a connection error may occur Using a Component up to 1080p or Audio Video Cable 480i only Available devices DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite receiver VCR pa bier ate R e Red White Red Blue Green Red White Yellow R AUDIO L O lu Q S NAN AUDIO AUDIO Pr 2 Pr COMPONENT IN 1 COMPONENT IN 2 To obtain the best picture quality the Component connection is recommended over the A V connection Engish J Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical or Audio Cable Connection Available devices digital audio system amplifier DVD home theatre pe AN AUDIO OUT OPTICAL digital audio system OPTICAL mi 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL e When a digital audio system is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack decrease the volume of both the TV and the system e 5
31. ected devices are powered on Be sure to select the TV s correct source by pressing the SOURCE button on the TV remote Reboot the connected device by reconnecting the device s power cable Make sure the Antenna cable is connected securely Please try Plug amp Play Initial setup to add available channels to the channel list Go to MENU Setup Plug amp Play Initial setup and wait for all avaiable channels to be stored p 6 Verify the Antenna is positioned correctly Compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially with fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies A low signal can cause picture distortion This is not a TV issue Set your PC s output resolution and frequency so they matche the resolutions supported by the TV p 21 This is normal PC is always shown on the source list regardless of whether a PC is connected If you are using a HDMI connection check the audio output setting on your PC HD channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying upscaled SD 4 3 contents Black bars on the top and bottom will appear during movies that have aspect ratios different from your TV Adjust the picture size options on your external device or TV to full screen Replace the remote control batteries with the poles in the right direction Clean the sensor s transmission window on the remote Try pointing the remote directly at the TV from 5 6 fee
32. el so that the channel cannot be selected and viewed amp NOTE e This function is available only when the Child Lock is set to On e The PIN input screen appears Enter your 4 digit PIN the default of which is 0 0 0 0 Change the PIN using the Change PIN option E Timer Viewing You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically at the reserved time Set the current time first to use this function amp When a digital channel is selected press the gt button to view the digital Programme E Sort analogue channels only This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels This operation may be necessary after using the auto store M Delete You can delete a channel to display the channels you want HM Select All Deselect All Select all the channels or deselect all the selected channels in the channel manager 12 Engish Scheduled in Channel Manager You can view modify or delete a show you have reserved to watch mM Change Info Change a show you have reserved to watch E Cancel Schedules Cancel a show you have reserved to watch E Information Display a show you have reserved to watch You can also change the reservation information HM Select All Deselect All Select or deselect all reserved programmes Channel List Transfer The PIN input screen appears Enter your 4 digit PIN number Imports or exports the channel map You should connect
33. er Delete or set favourites channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts Select a channel in the Channels My Channels or Scheduled screen sjauueyy TV 361 Y BBC World Radio 728 bid up tv Data Other 729 Boonerang Analogue B1 C1 a2 C2 BiZoom WiSelect D Sort Page 42 Tools a Channels Shows the channel list according to channel type W My Channels Shows the group of the channel E Scheduled Shows all the currently reserved programmes D Using the colour buttons with the Channel Manager E Green Zoom Enlarges or shrinks a channel number e i Yellow Select Select desired channels and press the Yellow button to set all the selected channels at the same time The Y mark appears to the left of the selected channels D Blue Sort Change the list ordered by channel name or channel number e gt Page Move to next or previous page e 4_ Tools Displays the Channel Manager option menu The options menus may differ depending on the situation Channel Status Display Icons Icons Operations Al An analogue channel VY A channel selected Y A channel set as a Favourite am A programme currently being broadcast m A locked channel A reserved programme i Using the Favourite Channels wv My Channels in Channel Manager To show all favourite channels click on the button shown on the right E Edit My Channels JJA You can set the selected channels to d
34. esired my channels group Q The o symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set as amy channel 1 Select a channel and press the TOOLS button 2 Add or delete a channel in the my channel groups you want among 1 2 3 and 4 e One or more groups can be selected 3 After you have changed the settings the channel list for each group can be viewed in My Channels 358 ORF 1 359 ORF2 0 OU Edit My Channels Lock TV bleg Timer Viewing Radio A Edit Channel Number Delete Data Other v 729R Analogue sjouueyy Channel List You can see all the channels searched Channel Menu ii Returning Channels Country You can change the country The PIN input screen appears Enter your 4 digit PIN number Auto Store Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV D Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function the PIN input window appears E Channel Source Digital amp Analogue Digital Analogue Select the channel source to memorise Manual Store Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV amp If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function the PIN input window appears E Digital Channel Channel Frequency Bandwidth When scanning has finished channels are updated in the channel list amp The Bandwidth function is supported in New zealand
35. figuration F EXIT gt p Press EXIT Using the INFO button Now amp Next guide The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio video settings The Now amp Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time e Scroll lt gt to view information for a desired programme while watching the current channel e Scroll A V to view information for other channels If you want to move to the currently selected channel press the ENTER C button A 5 46 Sun 2 May Karl der GroBe 2 3 Eai 4 45 6 20 MEN EE Multi Movie i Spiefilm Frankreich Italien 1994 Karl der GroBe war der Wegbereiter C Watch Y Europas Der abenteuerliche dreiteilige Fernsehfilm widmet sich dem FN Information v Planning Your Viewing Guide The EPG Electronic Programme Guide information is provided by broadcasters Using programme schedules provided by broadcasters you can specify programmes you want to watch in advance so that the channel automatically changes to the selected programme channel at the specified time Programme entries may appear blank or out of date depending on a channel status O In New Zealand if Digital Text is set to Enable the EPG Electronic Programme Guide will work refer to page 19 N Using Channel View DTV Air 800 five Home and Away 18 00 18 30 Drama Dani is devasta
36. ftware already installed in the TV amp Software is represented as Year Month Day_Version By USB Insert a USB TV Side Panel drive containing the firmware upgrade file 2 downloaded from www ai mained USB lt 7p samsung com into the USB Drive TV Please be careful not to disconnect the power or remove the USB drive until upgrades are complete The TV will be turned off and on automatically after completing the firmware upgrade When software is upgraded video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings We advise you to to write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade la E Ji IQ W I By Channel Upgrade the software using the broadcasting signal amp If the function is selected during the software transmission period software will be automatically searched and downloaded Q amp Q The time required to download the software is determined by the signal status Standby Mode Upgrade A manual upgrade will be automatically performed at selected time Since the power of the unit is turned on internally the screen may be turned on slightly for the PDP product This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software upgrade is complete Alternative Software backup If there is an issue with the new firmware and it is affecting operation you can change the software to the previous version a
37. gistration file If you play the VOD registration using Media Play the registration is completed Bw For more information on DivX VOD visit www DivxX com Get the DivX VOD deactivation code When DivX VOD is not registered the registration deactivation code is displayed If you execute this function when DivX VOD is registered the current DivX VOD registration is deactivated Information Select to view information about the connected device Engish 27 Aavanced Features What is Anynet Anynet is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet with your Samsung TV s remote The Anynet system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet feature To be sure your Samsung device has this feature check if there is an Anynet logo on it To connect to Home Theatre Anynet Anynet Devi a 1 Home Theatre a 3 bie Pe TN HDMI OUT HDMIIN DIGITALAUDIOIN HDMI OUT HDMI OUT n Be U HDMI Cable J HDMI Cable Optical Cable eee 0 ee punnnnnnnn HDMI Cable S PC a o AUDIO 0 annnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 1 Connect the HDMI IN 1 DVI 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT j
38. he Time setting allows you to programme the time between movement of the picture in minutes Pixel Shift Off On Using this function you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after image on the screen D Optimum condition for pixel shift TV AV Component HDMI PC Horizontal 4 Vertical 4 Time minute 4 min amp The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size inches and mode Q This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode Auto protection Time 10 min 20 min 40 min 1 hour Off If the screen remains idle with a still image for a certain period of time defined by the user the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of ghost images on the screen Scrolling This function removes after images on the screen by moving all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern Use this function when there are remaining after images or symbols on the screen especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time SS The after image removal function has to be executed for a long time approximately 1 hour to effectively remove after images on the screen If the after image is not removed after performing the function repeat the function again QD Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature Side Grey Light Dark When you watch TV with the screen ratio of 4 3 the screen is prevented from any damage by adjusti
39. hly recommend you use 16 9 mode most of the time Auto Wide New Zealand Singapore Only Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16 9 aspect ratio 16 9 Adjusts the picture size to 16 9 for DVDs or wide broadcasting Wide Zoom Magnifies the picture size more than 4 3 BW Adjusts the Position by using A VY buttons Zoom Magnifies the 16 9 wide pictures vertically to fit the screen size QD Adjusts the Position or Size by using A V button 4 3 The default setting for a movie or normal broadcasting amp amp Do not watch in 4 3 format for a long time Traces of borders displayed on the left right and centre of the screen may cause image retention screen burn which are not covered by the warranty 14 Engish Screen Fit Displays the full image without any cut off when HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p or Component 1080i 1080p signals are inputted amp NOTE e Depending on the input source the picture size options may vary e The available items may differ depending on the selected mode e In PC mode only 16 9 and 4 3 modes can be adjusted e Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input of the TV e After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI 1080i 1080p or Component 1080i 1080p mode Adjusts the Position or Size by using A V lt gt button e If you use the Screen Fit function with HDMI 720p input 1 line will be cut at the top bottom left and right
40. ide show files are displayed in order from currently being shown Music files can be automatically played during the Slide Show if the Background Music is set to On amp The BGM Mode cannot be changed until the BGM has finished loading gt 00 04 03 00 07 38 Movie 01 avi i l a i aA oy am Sew meee DN n E D Play continuously s n e 4 peoueApy 0 D Play continuously Ce Pause lt gt Jump 4 Tools D Return Music 1 No Singer C Pause lt gt Jump 4 Tools 5 Return H Normal Image1024 jog 1024x768 2010 2 1 ale Ce Pause lt p gt Previous Next 1 Tools 5 Return Engish 25 Advanced reatures li Playing the Multiple Files Playing the selected video music photo files 2 files selected 1 1 Page 1 Press the Yellow button in the file list to select the desired file _ 2 Repeat the above operation to select multiple files a j Mo ie 02 avi BQ NOTE 3 3 Movie 03 avi y Movie 04 avi Jan 10 2010 e The Y mark appears to the left of the selected files i Jan 10 2010 e To cancel a selection press the Yellow button again wE a e To deselect all selected files press the TOOLS button and select Deselect All 3 Press the TOOLS button and select Play Selected Contents E SUM IA Change Device W Select ID Sorting 4 Tools Playing the video music photo file group 1 While a file list is displayed move to the any file in desired group 2 Press the TOOLS but
41. ing company the different topics on a Teletext page are colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons Press the colour corresponding to the topic of your choice A new colour coded page is displayed Items can be selected in the same way To display the previous or next page press the corresponding coloured button Q mode Selects the Teletext mode LIST FLOF If pressed during LIST mode switches the mode to List save mode In List save mode you can save a Teletext page into a list using the E9 store button Q sub page Displays the available sub page HUUL O UUUUU CH LIST page up Displays the next Teletext page page down Displays the previous Teletext page index Displays the index Q contents page at any time while you are viewing Teletext reveal Displays the hidden text answers to quiz games for example To display the normal screen press it again cancel Shrinks the Teletext display to overlap with the current broadcast Typical Teletext page 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 Engish B1 UOIJELUIOJU JOUIO 90 Other Information Assembling the Blanking Bracket When installing the TV
42. ires high power more than 500mA or 5V may not be supported If an over power warning message is displayed while you are connecting or using a USB device the device may not be recognized or may malfunction e Ifthe TV has been no input during time set in Auto Protection Time the Screensaver will run e The power saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be released automatically when connected to the TV e f a USB extension cable is used the USB device may not be recognized or the files on the device may not be read e f a USB device connected to the TV is not recognized the list of files on the device is corrupted or a file in the list is not played connect the USB device to the PC format the device and check the connection If a file deleted from the PC is still found when Media Play is run use the Empty the Recycle Bin function on the PC to permanently delete the file 22 English I Screen Display 2 Move to the file you desired using the up down right left buttons and then press the ENTER LC or gt Play button The file is played Ss Q Supports the View Devices and Home in Media Play homepage a ok Information AL You can ascertain the selected D file name and the number of files a o and page me d a Movie 02 avi nA F Movie 04 avi Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 File List Section You can confirm the files and groups that is sorted by each category MovieQ6 avi e Jan 10 2010 Sort
43. mp if the software was changed existing software is displayed HD Connection Guide Software Upgrade Refer to this information when connecting external devices Current Version 20010 01 18 000001 to the TV onae amelie By Channel View this information when your TV does not work properly Standby Mode Upgrade 2 hours later or when you want to upgrade the software You can find Alternative Software 20010 01 15 00000 information regarding our call centers and how to download Move C Enter 5 Return 20 English products and software Advanced Features Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI DVI cable or a D sub cable soinjee4 peoueApy 0 HDMI IN Display Modes D Sub and HDMI DVI Input Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 60 Hz Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Sync Polarity IBM 640 x 350 31 469 70 086 25 175 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 640 x 480 30 240 MAC 832 x 624 57 284 1152 x 870 100 000 720 x 576 1152 x 864 VESRSYT 1280 x 720 1280 x 960 640 x 480 25 175 640 x 480 31 500 640 x 480 31 500 800 x 600 40 000 800 x 600 50 000 800 x 600 49 500 1024 x 768 65 000 1024 x 768 75 000 1024 x 768 78 750 VESA DMT 1152 x 864 108 000 1280 x 1024 108 000 1280 x 1024 135 000 1280 x 720 74 250 1280 x 800 83 500
44. n The TV is not receiving all channels The picture is distorted macroblock error small block dots pixelization PC Connection A Mode Not Supported message appears PC is always shown on the source list even if a PC is not connected The video is OK but there is no audio Others The picture won t display in full screen The remote control does not work The cable set top box remote control doesn t turn the TV on or off or adjust the volume A Mode Not Supported message appears Plasma TV is making humming noise Image Retention Burn In Issue There is a plastic smell from the TV The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnostic Test menu The TV is tilted to the side Solutions and Explanations Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu p 18 If your PC is connected to the TV check your PC power settings Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to the wall outlet and the TV When watching TV from an antenna or cable connection the TV will turn off after 10 15 minutes if there is no signal Check cable connections remove and reconnect all cables connected to the TV and external devices Set your external devices Cable Set top Box DVD Blu ray etc video outputs to match the connections to the TV input For example if an external device s output is HDMI it should be connect to an HDMI input on the TV Make sure your conn
45. nc Product Includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivxX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX Video on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD Pat 7 295 673 7 460 688 7 519 274 Open Source Licence Notice In the case of using open source software Open Source Licences are available on the product menu Open Source Licence Notice is written only English Engish 37 Other Information A Amplify Anynet Auto Adjustment Auto Volume B Background Music Balance L R Basic View Batteries Black Tone Blanking Bracket Brightness C Cable Tie Change PIN Channel Menu Clock Colour Tone Component Connecting to a PC Connecting to an Audio Device D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DivX VOD D sub Dynamic Dynamic Contrast E Eco Sensor Edit Name Editing Channels Energy Saving Equalizer External Speaker 38 English 8 16 28 15 16 2r 16 26 13 32 13
46. ng a music file is not selected the Timer function does not operate correctly e When there is only one photo file in the USB device the Slide Show will not play If a folder name is too long the folder cannot be selected e Each USB you use is assigned its own folder When using more than one of the same type of USB make sure the folders assigned to each USB have different names Repeat Select Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Manual to set at you convenience If you select Manual you can set up the day you want to activate the timer The YW mark indicates the day is selected 18 Engish S Auto Power Off available only when the TV is turned on by Timer The TV will be automatically turned off after 3 hours of being left idle to prevent overheating E Locking Programmes Security The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen amp Enter your 4 digit PIN the default of which is 0 0 0 0 Change the PIN using the Change PIN option E Child Lock Off On Lock channels in Channel Manager to prevent unauthorized users such as children from watching unsuitable programme S Available only when the Input source is set to TV mM Parental Lock Prevent unauthorized users such as children from watching unsuitable programme with a user defined 4 digit PIN code If the selected channel is locked the f symbol will be displayed Allow All Unlock all TV ratings amp The items
47. ng the white balance on both extreme left and right sides Picture Reset OK Cancel Resets your current picture mode to its default settings E Setting up the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC soinjeey oiseg 0 Auto Adjustment Adjust frequency values positions and fine tune the settings automatically S Not available when connecting with an HDMI DVI cable Screen E Coarse Fine Removes or reduces picture noise If the noise is not removed by Fine tuning alone then adjust the frequency as best as possible Coarse and Fine tune again After the noise has been reduced readjust the picture so that it is aligned to the centre of screen E Position Adjust the PC screen position with direction button A V lt P gt E Image Reset Resets the image to default settings Using Your TV as a Computer PC Display Setting Up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP Depending on the version of Windows and the video card the actual screens on your PC may differ in which case the same basic set up information will almost always be applied If not contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer 1 Click on Control Panel on the Windows start menu 2 Click on Appearance and Themes in the Control Panel window and a display dialog box will appear 3 Click on Display and a display dialog box will appear Navigate to the Settings tab on the display dialog box e
48. of Parental Lock differs depending on the country E Change PIN Change your personal ID number required to set up the TV S If you forget the PIN code press the remote control buttons in the following sequence which resets the PIN to 0 0 0 0 POWER off gt MUTE 8 gt 2 4 POWER on i Other Features Language E Teletext Language Set a desired language for teletext QD English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast E Preference Primary Audio Language Secondary Audio Language Primary Subtitle Language Secondary Subtitle Language Primary Teletext Language Secondary Teletext Language Select a language which will be the default language when a channel is selected Subtitle Use this menu to set the Subtitle mode E Subtitle Off On Switches subtitles on or off E Mode Normal Hearing Impaired Sets the subtitle mode E Subtitle Language Sets the subtitle language S Ifthe programme you are watching does not support the Hearing Impaired function Normal automatically activates even if the Hearing Impaired mode is selected S English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast Digital Text Disable Enable New Zealand only If the programme broadcasts with digital text this feature is enabled General E Game Mode Off On When connecting to a game console such as PlaySt
49. off Have direct access to channels Alternately select Teletext ON Double Mix or OFF Adjusts the volume Opens the OSD Displays Media Play USB p 22 Quickly select frequently used functions Selects the on screen menu items and changes the values seen on the menu Returns to the previous menu These buttons are for the Channel Manager Media Play USB menu etc Use these buttons in Media Play USB and Anynet HDMI CEC modes p 22 28 Le Controls recording for Samsung recorders that have the Anynet feature Installing batteries Battery size AAA sutlnag ot ta a o oT Tere the Viewing the Remote Control LO p pers Bug Displays and selects the available video sources p 8 Selects the HDMI mode directly Returns to the previous channel To mute all TV output sound Changes channels Displays channel lists on the screen p 11 Displays the EPG Electronic Programme Guide p 9 Displays information on the TV screen Exits the menu P MODE Press to select the picture mode p 13 S MODE Press to select the sound mode p 16 DUAL I I Sound effect selection p 17 AD Turns the audio description on and off not available in some locations p 16 P SIZE Selects the picture size p 14 SUBT Displays digital subtitles p 19 NOTE e Use the remote control within 23 feet from the TV Bright light may affect
50. off You have intermittent loss of audio or video You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV The PIP menu is not available You turned the TV off 45 minutes ago and it turned on again There are recurrent picture sound issues A reaction may occur between the rubber cushion pads on the base stand and the top finish of some furniture Solutions and Explanations Make sure the TV is placed on a flat surface If you can not remove the screws from the TV use a magnetized screw driver The Channel menu is only available when the TV source is selected If the TV is in the Store Demo mode it will reset audio and picture settings every 30 minutes Change the settings from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode in the Plug amp Play Initial setup procedure Press the SOURCE button to select TV mode and go to MENU gt Setup gt Plug amp Play Initial setup ENTER C p 6 Check the cable connections and reconnect them Loss of audio or video can be caused by using overly rigid or thick cables Make sure the cables are flexible enough for long term use If mounting the TV to the wall we recommend using cables with 90 degree connectors This is part of the product s design and is not a defect PIP functionality is only available when you are using a HDMI PC or components source p 19 It is normal The TV operates the OTA Over The Aerial function itself to upgrade firmwar
51. on the wall mount specifications e Do not 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 e 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 Do not mount the TV at more than a 15 degree tilt an es Standard Screw Quantity 42 50 400 X 400 58 63 600 X 400 PDP TV M8 4 70 79 800 X 400 Product Family ao 1400x800 Unscrew the hole around before installing Wall Mount on the wall Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on It may result in personal injury due to electric shock 3 2 English Assembling the Cables Enclose the cables in the Cable tie so that the cables are not visible through the transparent stand Overly rigid or thick cables can damage input jacks for long term usage UOIJELUIOJU JOUIO 90 Cable Tie Securing the TV to the wall Caution Pulling pushing or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall In particular ensure that your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV doing so may cause the TV to tip over resulting in serious injuries or death Follow all safety precautions provided in the included Safety Flyer For added stability and safety install the anti fall devi
52. questions about the TV first refer to this list If none of these troubleshooting tips apply please visit www samsung com then click on Support or contact the call centre listed on the back cover of this manual Issues Picture Quality The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store The picture is distorted macroblock error small block dots pixelization Colour is wrong or missing There is poor colour or brightness There is a dotted line on the edge of the screen The picture is black and white When changing channels the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed Sound Quality There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume The picture is good but there is no sound The speakers are making an inappropriate noise No Picture No Video The TV won t turn on 34 Engish Solutions and Explanations First of all please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying test image go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis Picture Test p 20 If the test image is properly displayed the poor picture may caused by the source or signal If you have an analogue cable set top box upgrade to a digital set top box Use HDMI or Component cables to deliver HD high definition picture quality Cable Satellite subscribers Try HD stations from the channel line up Antenna connection Try HD stations after performing Auto programme amp Many HD channels
53. receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack of the receiver to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack of the TV SS When the receiver i e Home Theatre is set to On you can hear sound output from the TV s Optical jack When the TV is displaying a DTV aerial signal the TV will send out 5 1 channel sound to the receiver When the source is a digital component such as a DVD and is connected to the TV via HDMI only 2 channel sound will be heard from the receiver NOTE e You can only control Anynet devices using the TV remote control not the buttons on the TV e The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions If this occurs reselect the Anynet device e The Anynet functions do not operate with other manufacturers products i Troubleshooting for Anynet Problem Possible Solution Anynet does not work Check if the device is an Anynet device The Anynet system supports Anynet devices only Connect only one receiver home theatre Check if the Anynet device power cord is properly connected Check the Anynet device s Video Audio HDMI cable connections Check whether Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet setup menu Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode Check whether it is Anynet exclusive remote control Anynet doesn t work in certain situations Searching channels operating Media Play USB or Plug amp Play Initial setup etc e When connecting or
54. s MSC devices MSC is a Mass Storage Class Bulk Only Transport device Examples of MSC are Thumb drives Flash Card Readers and USB HDD USB HUB are not supported Devices should be connected directly to the TV s USB port e Before connecting your device to the TV please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss Connect a USB HDD to the dedicated port USB HDD port e Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes to display on the screen e The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360X8640 pixels For unsupported or corrupted files the Not Supported File Format message is displayed If the files are sorted by Basic View up to 1000 files can be displayed in each folder e MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a non free site cannot be played Digital Rights Management DRM is a technology that supports the creation of content the distribution and management of the content in an integrated and comprehensive way including the protection of the rights and interests of the content providers the prevention of the illegal copying of contents as well as managing billings and settlements e f more than 2 PTP devices are connected you can only use one at a time e If more than two MSC devices are connected some of them may not be recognized A USB device that requ
55. t away Programme the Cable Set top box remote control to operate the TV Refer to the Cable Set user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the external device s output resolution accordingly Refer to the resolution settings on page 21 of this manual Plasma TVs typically make a soft humming sound This is normal It s caused by the electrical charges that are used to create the images on the screen If the humming sound is loud you may have set the brightness on the TV too high Try setting the brightness lower You can also have loud humming if the back of your Plasma TV is too close to a wall or other hard surface Also try rerouting your connection cables Improper installation of wall mount can create excessive noise To minimize the possibility of screen burn this unit is equipped with screen burn reduction technology Pixel Shift technology enables you to set picture movement up down Vertical Line and side to side Horizontal Dot This smell is normal and will dissipate over time This function is only available with digital channels from an Antenna RF Coax connection p 20 Remove the base stand from the TV and reassemble it English 3 UOIJELUIOJU JOUIO 90 Other Information Issues There are difficulties assembling the stand base The channel menu is greyed out unavailable Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned
56. te and the sound settings will be limited amp amp When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker e TV Speaker Off External Speaker On amp S When Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker e TV Speaker On External Speaker On S If there is no video signal both speakers will be mute Additional Setting mM DTV Audio Level MPEG HE AAC This function allows you to reduce the disparity of a voice signal which is one of the signals received during a digital TV broadcast to a desired level QB According to the type of broadcast signal MPEG HE AAC can be adjusted between 10dB and OdB To increase or decrease the volume adjust between the range O and 10 respectively E SPDIF Output SPDIF Sony Philips Digital InterFace is used to provide digital sound reducing interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as a DVD player Audio Format During the reception of a digital TV broadcast you can select the Digital Audio output SPDIF format from the options PCM or Dolby Digital D By connecting to 5 1ch speakers in a Dolby Digital setup maximize your interactive 3D sound experience Audio Delay Correct audio video sync problems when watching TV or video and when listening to digital audio output using an external device such as an AV receiver Oms 250ms E Dolby Digital Comp Line RF This function minimizes signal disparity between a dolby digital signal and a voice signal i e
57. ted when scott makes clear his views on marriage Today 18 00 19 00 a 27 Discovery American Chopper 28 DiscoveryH amp L Programmes resume at 06 00 800 five Family Affairs Fiv Dark Angel 24 price drop tv No Information 16 QVC QVC Selection v6 R4DTT No Information 19 00 20 00 Tine Team A View Mode W 24 Hours D Ch Mode Information Page C Watch English 9 soinjyeey oiseg 0 Basic Features Using Scheduled View DTV Air 800 five Family Affairs 18 00 18 30 Drama Tanya confesses all to a stunned Babs Conrad is anxious to hear 18 30 Wed 29 Jul 19 15 Thu 24 Dec Family Affairs five Dark Angel five Ce Cancel A View Mode O Red View Mode View the list of programmes that are playing now or coming up Yellow 24 Hours Viewing the list of programmes to be broadcasted after 24 hours D Blue Ch Mode Select the type of channels you want to display on the Channel View window All TV Radio Data Other Analogue My Channel 1 4 Information Displays details of the selected programme gt Page Move to next or previous page ENTERC button When selecting the current programme you can watch the selected programme When selecting the future programme you can reserve to watch the selected programme To cancel the schedule press the ENTER L button aging and select Cancel Schedules LO Engish Channel Manag
58. the Clock Mode automatically or manually Mode Press the A or W button to select Auto then press the ENTER C button e Auto Allows you to select a time zone Press the A or W button to highlight the time zone for your local area Press the ENTERC button Australia only e Manual Allows you to manually set the current date and time p 17 5 Viewing the HD The connection method for the best HD screen quality is displayed Connection Guide 6 Enjoy your TV Press the ENTERL button If You Want to Reset This Feature Select Setup Plug amp Play Initial Setup Enter your 4 digit PIN number The default PIN number is 0 0 0 0 If you want to change the PIN number use the Change PIN function 6 English Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI DVI cable HD connection up to 1080p Available devices DVD Blu ray player HD cable box STB Set Top Box satellite receiver cable box STB satellite receiver E Red White SUOI O9UUOD Z0 T H A PC DVI GD J AUDIO IN HDMI IN HDMI IN 1 DVI 2 3 PC DVI AUDIO IN e When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 1 DVI jack For the DVI cable connection use a DVI to HDMI cable or DVI HDMI DVI to HDMI adapter for video connection and the PC DVI AUDIO IN jacks for audio If an external device such as a DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite r
59. the figure e Distance between the ferrite core and one end of the cord put into the TV set e A below 50 mm e B below 20 mm Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model SOURCE E MENU VOL E Remote control sensor Power Indicator Speakers Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources In the on screen menu use this button as you would use the ENTER L button on the remote control MENU Displays an on screen menu the OSD on screen display of your TV s features gat Adjusts the volume In the OSD use the a buttons as you would use the lt and gt buttons on the remote control V CHAN Changes the channels In the OSD use the W CH A buttons as you would use the V and A buttons on the remote control Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode Power Turns the TV on or off Standby mode Do not leave your TV in standby mode for long periods of time when you are away on a holiday for example A small amount of electric power is still consumed even when the power button is turned off It is best to unplug the power cord Engish WS This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power Channel and Volume buttons Turns the TV on and
60. the performance of the remote control Avoid using nearby special fluorescent light or neon signs e The colour and shape may vary depending on the model Engish 5 Getting Started When the TV is initially powered on basic settings proceed automatically W Preset Connecting the power cord and antenna VHF UHF Antenna 0710 6 Power Input Plug amp Play Initial Setup When the TV is initially powered on a sequence of on screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings Press the POWER button Plug amp Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV To return to the previous step press the Red button 1 Selecting Store Demo Press the lt or gt button then press the ENTER C4 button PER or Home Use e Select the Home Use mode Store Demo Mode is for retail environments e To return the unit s settings from Store Demo to Home Use standard Press the volume button on the TV When the OSD volume is displayed press and hold MENU for 5 sec 2 Selecting a country Press the A or V button then press the ENTER L button Select the appropriate country 3 Selecting a channel Press the A or W button then press the ENTER C button After selecting the channel source to memorise select Search For more information refer to Channel Auto Store p 11 Press the ENTERC button at any time to interrupt the memorisation process 4 Setting the Clock Set
61. ton and select Play Current Group i Media Play Additional Function Sorting the file list Press the Blue button in the file list to sort the files a Photos T Basic View It shows whole folder You can view the photo by selecting the folder Vv W Title It sorts and displays the file title in Symbol Number Alphabet Special order Gast rorem OO l Boos Rss syne ons Yuan aeroterme reanna O v Monthi It sorts and shows photo files by month It sorts only by month from January to December Y p onay regardless of year lt I lt lt I lt 26 English Videos Music Photos Play Option menu During playing a file press the TOOLS button Title Picture Setting You can adjust the picture setting p 13 14 15 Sound Setting You can adjust the sound setting p 16 17 Subtitle Setting You can play the video file with Subtitle This function only works if the subtitles are the same vl file name as the video file a a Ss Start Slide Show Slide Show Speed Settings You can move the other file directly lt lt lt s n e 4 peoueApy 0 CIKIK IKI lt Using the Setup Menu Cont movie play help Resume Play On Off Select to display the help pop up message for continuous movie playback Get the DivX VOD registration code Shows the registration code authorized for the TV If you connect to the DivX web site and register the registration code with a personal account you can download VOD re
62. utput resolution of the cable box to 1080i or 720p First of all please perform the Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly operating go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis Sound Test p 20 If the audio is OK the sound problem may caused by the source or signal Please check the volume the of external device connected to your TV Set the Speaker Select option to TV Speaker in the sound menu p 16 If you are using an external device make sure the audio cables are connected to the correct audio input jacks on the TV If you are using an external device check the device s audio output option ex you may need to change your cable box s audio option to HDMI when you have a HDMI connected to your TV If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable a separate audio cable is required If your TV has a headphone jack make sure there is nothing plugged into it Check the cable connections Make sure a video cable is not connected to an audio input For antenna or cable connections check the signal strength Low signal level may cause sound distortion Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV Make sure the wall outlet is working Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the remote If the TV turns on refer to The remote control does not work below Issues The TV turns off automatically There is no picture Video RF Cable Antenna Connectio
63. x connected to the TV i A amp When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 6OHZ is connected to the HDMI IN 1 DVI port E TV PC AV Componenti C t2 HDMI1 DVI HDMI2 you should set to DVI PC mode omponen HDMI3 USB amp When connecting an HDMI DVI cable to the HDMI IN 1 DVI port you should set to DVI PC or DVI Devices mode under Edit Name amp Inthe Source List connected inputs will be highlighted amp PC always stay activated 8 English Basic Features Before using the TV follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions o RER A i ENTERC Direction button Move the cursor and select an item Confirm the setting RETURN button Returns to the previous menu MENU button Displays the main on screen menu ood EXIT button Exits the on screen menu How to operate the OSD On Screen Display The access step may differ depending on the selected menu The main menu option appear on the screen Picture Sound Channel Setup Input Application Support 1 MENU M0 2 A Y Select an icon with the A or Y button 3 ENTER C Press ENTERL to access the sub menu 4 A yY Select the desired submenu with the A or V button D lt gt Adjust the value of an item with the lt or gt button The adjustment in the OSD may differ depending on the selected menu 6 ENTER C Press ENTER LC to complete the con
64. y E RGB Only Mode Off Red Green Blue You can adjust Colour or Tint G R of Red Green or Blue for the picture from an external device DVD player home theatre etc E Colour Space Auto Native Adjust the range of colours available to create the image E White Balance Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural picture R Offset G Offset B Offset Adjust each colour s red green blue darkness R Gain G Gain B Gain Adjust each colour s red green blue brightness Reset Resets the White Balance to it s default settings E Flesh Tone Emphasize pink Flesh Tone E Edge Enhancement Off On Emphasize object boundaries Engish 13 soinjeey oiseg 0 Basic Features Picture Options You can customize the additional picture settings to suit your preference In PC mode you can only make changes to the Colour Tone Size and Screen Burn Protection Picture Options Colour Tone Normal Size 16 9 Digital Noise Filter Auto MPEG Noise Filter Auto HDMI Black Level Normal Film Mode Off Screen Burn Protection Move C Enter 5 Return E Colour Tone Cool Normal Warm1 Warm2 Ww Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic D Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input on the TV M Size Your cable box satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well However we hig

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