Samsung pn43d450a2d E-Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Samsung Manuals
  4. Plasma TV
  5. PN43D450A2D
  6. E-manual

Samsung pn43d450a2d E-Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for pn43d450a2d:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: User Manual
E-MANUAL

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Samsung pn43d450a2d

Summary of Contents for Samsung pn43d450a2d

  • Page 1 E-MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Channel Menu Preference Features Advanced Features • View Channel Info. • Wired Network Connection • 3D for PDP 490, 550 Series and above For PDP 550 Series • Using the Channel Menu • Using the My Contents • Wireless Network Connection • Memorizing Channels • Videos For PDP 550 Series • Other Features • Music • Setting the Time • Photos • Locking Programs • Contents - Additional Functions Basic Features • Picture In Picture (PIP) • Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) • Changing the Preset Picture Mode...

  • Page 3: View Channel Info

    ❑ View Channel Info. You can view detailed information about the current channel and the upcoming program. Press the 정보표시 button. To view the information of a program while watching TV, use ▶ Information • This may differ depending on the broadcast signal. English...

  • Page 4: Using The Channel Menu

    ❑ Using the Channel Menu Press the 콘텐츠 button and select a Watch TV watch TV menu. Guide Schedule Manager The corresponding menu screen Channel List appears. Channel Manager ■ Guide My Contents Source Press the 방송안내 button to view the program schedule of each channel.

  • Page 5: Using The Guide

    Using the Guide Guide Mon, Jan 3 09:30 am [HD] MBC 뉴스 Cable 11-1 MBC DTV 9:00 am - 09:41 am No Information 11-1 MBC DTV Channel View - All Today 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am ◀ SBS... ▶ SD좋은아침(12월8일) SBS HD HD. 아... HD 사랑하길 ... HD 여유만만...
  • Page 6 (Schedule Mgr): Shows the reserved program list. Press the 정보표시 button to view the detailed information and cancel a reservation. Green Hours): You can view the broadcast information up to 2 hours ago. Yellow Hours): You can view the broadcast information for the next 2 hours.You can view the broadcast information up to 2 hours into the future.
  • Page 7 ■ Schedule Manager 콘텐츠 → → 선택 Schedule Manager You can view, modify or delete a show that you've reserved. Reserving a Program If you reserve a channel at a date and time in advance, the channel is automatically tuned to the reserved channel at that time even when you are watching another channel.
  • Page 8 ● Repeat: Select Once, Select Days, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri EveryDay to watch the channel. If you select Select Days, you can select particular days of the week. If you select a day of the week, the mark appears. ● Date: You can select a particular date. You can only set the date when the Repeat option is set to Once.

  • Page 9: Channel List

    ■ Channel List You can see the channel list of the Added Channels Favorites 1~5 items. Press the 채널목록 button to view the Channel List screen. ● Added Channels: You can view all Channel List Added Channel the channels registered to the TV. 10-1 EBS DTV 11-1...
  • Page 10 You can use the following buttons in the Channel List. ● Red (Antenna): Switches the broadcast signal. ● Yellow (Program View Channel View): You can view the program schedule for the selected digital channel. If you press this button again, the Channel List is displayed.
  • Page 11 Channel Status Display Icons Icons Description Analog Channel. Scheduled Program. A locked channel. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 12 Reserving a program in the Channel List (Only for digital channels) In the Channel List, you can reserve viewing a program by using Program View. Press the 채널목록 button. Select the channel to reserve a program viewing for and press (Program View).
  • Page 13 ■ Channel Manager Select a channel list from among All Channels Added Ch.. Using the menu at the top right of the screen, you can change the broadcast signal or edit the channels. ● Added Ch.: Shows all added Channel Manager 1/1 Page Added Ch.
  • Page 14 Using the colored buttons in the Channel Manager ● Red(Antenna): Switches to or Cable. ● Blue(Sorting): Sorts by channel name or channel number.. ● (Page): Move to previous or next page. ● (Watch): Press to watch the channel you selected. ●...
  • Page 15 Channel Manager Option Menu 간편메뉴 T Manage channels using the Channel Manager menu options (Watch, Add to Favorites / Edit Favorites, Lock / Unlock, Channel Name Edit, Add / Delete, Deselect All, Select All). The Option menu items that appear may differ depending on the channel status and type.
  • Page 16 ● Add to Favorites Edit Favorites : You can register frequently watched 간편메뉴 T channels to the Favorites. Select Add to Favorites Edit Favorites, and press the 선택 button. If the selected channel is already included in the favorite channel list, Edit Favorites will be displayed.
  • Page 17 ● Delete : You can delete a selected channel. 간편메뉴 T NOTE ● You can view the channels deleted from the Added Channels in the All Channels item. ● The gray channels are deleted channels. ● menu only appears for deleted channels. ●...

  • Page 18: Memorizing Channels

    ❑ Memorizing Channels → → 선택 메뉴 Channel ■ Antenna (Air / Cable) 간편메뉴 T Choose your preferred method of receiving digital broadcasts. ■ Auto Program Scan all frequencies for broadcast signals and store channels found. ● Air: Air antenna signal. ◀...
  • Page 19 How to Stop Auto Programming Press the 선택 button. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select by pressing the button. Press the 선택 button. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 20: Other Features

    ❑ Other Features → → 선택 메뉴 Channel ■ Fine Tune (analog channels only) For analog channels, when the reception is bad, you can make the screen sharper. If you do not save the fine tuning data, and you move to another channel and then return to the channel that you have just fine-tuned, the channel will no ◀...

  • Page 21: Changing The Preset Picture Mode

    ❑ Changing the Preset Picture Mode → → → 선택 메뉴 Picture Picture Mode ■ Picture Mode Select your preferred picture type. When connecting a PC, you can only select Entertain and Standard. ● Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ●...

  • Page 22: Adjusting Picture Settings

    ❑ Adjusting Picture Settings → → 선택 메뉴 Picture ■ Cell Light Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint (G/R) Your television has several setting options for picture quality control. NOTE ● When you make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color Tint (G/R) the OSD will be adjusted accordingly.

  • Page 23: Changing The Picture Size

    ❑ Changing the Picture Size → → → 선택 메뉴 Picture Screen Adjustment ■ Screen Adjustment ● Picture Size: You can choose a picture size according to the content. You can select a picture size using the 화면크기 button. Whenever you press the button, the Picture Size is changed.
  • Page 24 Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen. 4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode. Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and center of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 25 To use the Position function after selecting Zoom1, Zoom2 Wide Fit, follow these steps: Select Position, and then press the 선택 button. Press the button to move the picture up or down. When done, Press the 선택 button. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 26 To use the Position function after selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) follow these step: Select Position, and then press the 선택 button. Press the button to move the picture up or down. When done, Press the 선택...
  • Page 27 HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i / 1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720) You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. Picture Size available by Input Source: Input Source Picture Size ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p) 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 DTV(1080i), Component (1080i, 1080p),...

  • Page 28: Changing The Picture Options

    → 선택 메뉴 Picture Advanced Settings (Advanced Settings are available in Standard Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. In PC mode, you can only make changes to Gamma White Balance. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 29 ● Black Tone (Off Dark Darker / Darkest): Advanced Settings Select the black level to adjust the screen Black Tone : Off ► depth. Dynamic Contrast : Medium Gamma ● Dynamic Contrast (Off Medium RGB Only Mode : Off High): Adjust the screen contrast. Color Space : Native White Balance ●...
  • Page 30 ● RGB Only Mode (Off Green / Blue): Displays the Red, Green Blue color for making fine adjustments to the hue and saturation. ● Color Space (Auto / Native): Adjust the range of colors available to create the image. ● White Balance: Adjust the color temperature for a more natural picture.
  • Page 31 ● Flesh Tone: Emphasize pink “Flesh Tone.” ● Edge Enhancement (Off / On): Emphasize object boundaries. ● Motion Lighting (Off / On): Reduces power consumption by reducing screen brightness when the picture on the screen is motionless. When changing a setting value of Cell Light, Brightness...

  • Page 32: Picture Options

    ■ Picture Options → → → 선택 메뉴 Picture Picture Options When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Color Tone. ● Color Tone (Cool Normal Warm1 / Warm2) Warm1 Warm2 will be deactivated Picture Options when the picture mode is Dynamic. Color Tone : Nomal ►...
  • Page 33 ● Digital Noise Filter (Off Medium High Auto Auto Visualization): If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. When the signal is weak, try other options until the TV displays.
  • Page 34 ● HDMI Black Level (Low / Normal): Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. Available only in HDMI mode. (RGB signal). ● Film Mode (Off Auto1 Auto2 Real Movie ): Sets the TV to for PDP 550 Seires automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality.
  • Page 35 ■ Reset Picture (OK / Cancel) Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 36: Setting Up The Tv With Your Pc

    ❑ Setting up the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC. ■ Auto Adjustment 간편메뉴 T → → → 선택 메뉴 Picture Auto Adjustment Adjust frequency values / positions and fine tunes the settings automatically. Available in mode only.
  • Page 37 ■ PC Screen Adjustment → → → → 선택 메뉴 Picture Screen Adjustment PC Screen Adjustment ● 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.
  • Page 38 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.) Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 39: Changing The Preset Sound Modes

    ❑ Changing the Preset Sound Modes → → → 선택 메뉴 Sound Sound Mode ■ Sound Mode 간편메뉴 T ● Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ● Music: Emphasizes music over voices. ● Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. ●...

  • Page 40: Adjusting Sound Settings

    ❑ Adjusting Sound Settings → → → 선택 메뉴 Sound Sound Effect ■ Sound Effect (Standard sound mode only) ● SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology. ◀...
  • Page 41 ● Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode. Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies. Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings. ◀ ▶...

  • Page 42: Broadcast Audio Options

    ■ Broadcast Audio Options ● Preferred Language (Digital channels only) Digital-TV broadcasts are capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). You can only select a language among the ones being broadcasted. ◀...
  • Page 43 ● Auto Stereo (Analog channels only) If Auto Stereo is set to Auto, the audio is automatically switched to stereo or mono according to the broadcast signal of the channel even if you change the channel. Auto: The audio is automatically switched to stereo or mono according to the current broadcast signal.
  • Page 44 ■ SPDIF Output SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital Interface) is used to provide digital sound, reducing interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as an AV Receiver / Home theater. ● Audio Format: You can select the Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format. The available Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format may differ depending on the input source.
  • Page 45 ■ Speaker Settings ● Speaker Select (External Speaker 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. When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the volume and MUTE buttons will not operate and the sound settings will be limited.
  • Page 46 When Speaker Select is set to Speaker. ● Speaker: On, External Speaker: If there is no video signal, both speakers will be mute. ● Auto Volume (Off Normal / Night) To equalize the volume level on each channel, set to Normal. Night: This mode provides an improved sound experience compared to Normal mode, making almost no noise.
  • Page 47 ■ Sound Reset (OK / Cancel) Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 48: Wired Network Connection

    ❑ Wired Network Connection For PDP 550 Series You can attach your TV to your LAN using cable in three ways: ● Connect the cable as shown by the figure below when you use an external- type modem. The Modem Port on the Wall External Modem (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) ◀...
  • Page 49 ● Connect the cable as shown by the figure below when you use an external- type modem and an IP sharer. The Modem Port on the Wall IP Sharer External Modem (having DHCP server) (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) Modem Cable LAN Cable LAN Cable...
  • Page 50 ● Connect the cable as shown by the figure below when you are directly connecting it to the LAN port on the wall. The LAN Port on the Wall ◀ ▶ LAN Cable English...
  • Page 51 If you have a Dynamic Network, you should use an ADSL modem or router that supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values your TV needs to access the Internet so you do not have to enter them manually.
  • Page 52 ■ Network Settings → → → 선택 메뉴 Network Network Settings Set the network connection to use various Internet services such as Contents, AllShare™ and perform software upgrade. ■ Network Status → → → 선택 메뉴 Network Network Status You can check the current network and Internet status. ◀...
  • Page 53 ■ Network Settings (Auto) Use the Automatic Network Settings when connecting your TV to a network that supports DHCP. To set up your TV’s cable network connection automatically, follow these steps: How to set up automatically Go to Network Settings screen.
  • Page 54 If the connection process fails, check the Network Settings Wired network and Internet connection completed. LAN port connection. MAC Address 00:40:30:30:20:10 IP Address 192.168.10.21 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.10.1 If you cannot find network connection DNS Server 203.248.252.2 Internet is connected successfully. If you have a problem with using Internet service, contact your Internet service values or if you want to set connection provider.
  • Page 55 ■ Network Settings (Manual) Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address. Getting the Network Connection Values To get the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen.
  • Page 56 How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: Follow Steps 1 through 2 in the “How to set up automatically” procedure. Select the IP Settings on network connection IP Settings screen. Internet Protocol Setup : Manual ►...
  • Page 57 Enter the Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server values. Use the number buttons on your remote to enter numbers and the arrow buttons to move from one entry field to another. When done, select the OK. The network connection screen appears, and network set up is done. ◀...

  • Page 58: Wireless Network Connection

    For PDP 550 Series To connect your TV to your network wireless, you need a wireless router or modem and a Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, or WIS10ABGN) , which you connect to your TV’s back or side panel USB jack. See the illustration below.
  • Page 59 Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter is sold separately and is offered by select retailers, Ecommerce sites and Samsungparts.com. Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter supports the IEEE 802.11A/B/G and N communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11N. When you play video over a network connection, the video may not be played smoothly.
  • Page 60 ● If Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode is selected and the Encryption type is set to WEP, TKIP or TKIPAES (WPS2Mixed) for your AP, Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi-Fi certification specifications. ◀ ▶...
  • Page 61 If your router, modem, or device is not certified, it may not connect to the TV via the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter.” ● Ensure the TV is turned off before you connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. ● Connection Methods: You can setup the wireless network connection on four ways: –...
  • Page 62 The picture may appear corrupted or have static for some channels when the TV is connected to the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. In such a case, establish a connection using one of the following methods or connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter using a USB cable in a place that is not affected by radio interference.
  • Page 63 Connect the extension cable to the USB port. ● The displayed image may differ depending on the Connect the extension cable and model. ◀ ▶ Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. Attach the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter to the back of the TV near the top, using double-sided adhesive tape. English...
  • Page 64 ■ Network Settings (Auto) Most wireless networks have an optional security system that requires devices that access the network to transmit an encrypted security code called an Access or Security Key. The Security Key is based on a Pass Phrase, typically a word or a series of letters and numbers of a specified length you were asked to enter when you set up security for your wireless network.
  • Page 65 Network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. In the list of networks, press the button to select a network, and then press the 선택 button. If the Access Point (AP) is set to Hidden (Invisible), you have to select Network and enter the correct Network Name (SSID)
  • Page 66 If the AP has security, enter the Security Network Settings Enter security key. 0 entered key (Security or PIN), then select Done. When you enter the Security key (Security or PIN), use buttons on your remote to select Delete Space Done a Previous n Move E Enter R Return number/characters.
  • Page 67 ■ Network Setup (Manual) Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address. Getting the Network Connection Values To get the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen.
  • Page 68 How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: Follow Steps 1 through 2 in the “How to set up automatically” procedure. Select the IP Settings on network test screen. IP Mode to Manual.
  • Page 69 ■ Network Setup (WPS(PBC)) How to set up using WPS(PBC) If your router has a WPS(PBC) button, follow these steps: Go to Network Settings screen. To enter it, follow the directions of Network Settings. Select the WPS(PBC). Network Settings Select a network connection type. Press the WPS(PBC) button on your router...
  • Page 70 ■ Network Settings (One Foot Connection) One Foot Connection function lets you connect your Samsung TV automatically to Samsung wireless Router. If your Wireless Router does not support One Foot Connection, you must connect using one of the other methods.
  • Page 71 Place the AP in parallel with the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter giving a gap no larger than 25cm. Wait until the connection is automatically established. The network test screen appears, and network setting is done. Place the wireless Router in a desired location.
  • Page 72 You can connect to a mobile device supporting Ad-hoc without a wireless router through the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter”. When connecting mobile device, you can use files on device or connect internet using AllShare or My Contents function. How to connect to new...
  • Page 73 When finished searching a mobile device, set the Network Name (SSID) Security key of the device, and then connect the network. If network does not operate normally, check the Network Name (SSID) and Security key again. An incorrect Security key may cause a malfunction. If a device is connected once, it is added to the network settig list.
  • Page 74 The internet connection may fail because of a firewall problem. If this is the case, contact your Internet service provider. If you cannot connect to the Internet even after you have followed the procedures of your Internet service provider, please contact Samsung Electronics. English...

  • Page 75: Setting The Time

    ❑ Setting the Time → → → 선택 메뉴 System Time ■ Time The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. ● Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV. If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. Clock Mode (Auto / Manual) ◀...
  • Page 76 – Manual: Set the current time manually. Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may not be correct. In this case, set the time manually. Clock Set: Set the Time. Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual.
  • Page 77 Using the Sleep Timer → → → 선택 메뉴 System Time ● Sleep Timer : Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of 간편메뉴 T time (30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes). To cancel Sleep Timer, select Off. ◀...
  • Page 78 Setting the On / Off Timer → → → 선택 메뉴 System Time ● On Timer 1 On Timer 1 On Timer 2 On Timer 3: Three different on timer settings can be made. You Setup Once must set the clock first. On Time Volume Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri,...
  • Page 79 Time: Set the hour, minute, and am / pm. Volume: Set the desired volume level. Source: Select 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 (when the...
  • Page 80 NOTE ● If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containing a music file is not selected, the Timer function does not operate correctly. ● When there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play.
  • Page 81 ● Off Timer 1 Off Timer 2 Off Timer Off Timer 1 Three different off timer settings can be Setup made. You must set the clock first. Once Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Off Time Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun Manual to set at you convenience.

  • Page 82: Locking Programs

    ❑ Locking Programs → → → 선택 메뉴 System Security ■ Security When you access the Security functions, the PIN input screen appears. Enter a 4 digit PIN you will remember. The default PIN number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”. ●...
  • Page 83 ● Change PIN: The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN. Re-enter the same 4 digits in Confirm New PIN. When the Confirm screen disappears, press the Close button.

  • Page 84: Picture In Picture (Pip)

    ❑ Picture In Picture (PIP) → → → 선택 메뉴 System ■ 간편메뉴 T You can watch the TV tuner and one external video source simultaneously. (Picture-in-Picture) does not function in the same mode. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 85 NOTE ● For PIP sound, refer to the Sound Select instructions. ● If you turn the TV off while watching in PIP mode, the PIP window will disappear. ● 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.
  • Page 86 ● PIP (Off / On): Activate or deactivate the PIP function. ● Channel: Select the channel for the sub-screen. ● õ ã Size ): Select a size for the subpicture. ● ã – — œ Position ): Select a position for the sub-picture. ●...

  • Page 87: Economical Solutions

    ❑ Economical Solutions ■ Eco Solution → → → 선택 메뉴 System Eco Solution ● Energy Saving (Off 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 on. Press any button except volume button to turn on the screen.
  • Page 88 Min Cell Light: When Eco sensor is On, the minimum screen brightness can be adjusted manually. Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may change (become slightly darker or brighter) depending on the surrounding light intensity. ● No Signal Power Off (Off 15 min.

  • Page 89: Other Features

    ❑ Other Features → → 선택 메뉴 System ■ Menu Language Set the menu language. Select Menu Language and press the 선택 button. Choose desired language and press the 선택 button. Choose between 한국어, and English. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 90 ■ Caption (On-Screen Text Messages) ● Caption (Off / On): You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. The Caption feature doesn’t work in Component, HDMI or PC modes. ●...
  • Page 91 Default Service 1~6: (For digital broadcasts) The Digital Captions function works with digital channels. Only Service 1 is supported by broadcasts in Korea, set it to Default Service ● Caption Options Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The default is Standard.(Analog broadcasts are not supported.) Foreground Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue,...
  • Page 92 Background Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. You can change the background color of the caption. The default is Black. Foreground Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of text. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of the caption background.
  • Page 93 NOTE ● Caption Options are available only when Default Service1 ~ Service6 can be selected in Caption Mode. ● The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcasted. ● Default setting follows the standards set by the broadcaster. ● The Foreground and Background cannot be set to have the same color.

  • Page 94: Screen Burn Protection

    ■ Screen Burn Protection To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. The Time setting allows you to program 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.
  • Page 95 Optimum condition for pixel shift TV/AV/Component/ Item HDMI/PC Horizontal Vertical Time (minute) 1~4 min 4 min Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size (inches) ◀ ▶ and mode. This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode.
  • Page 96 ● Auto Protection Time (Off 10 min. 20 min. 40 min. hour): 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 burnt in ghost images on the screen.
  • Page 97 ■ General ● Game Mode (Off / On): When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game mode. Precautions and limitations for game mode ● Game Mode is set to On, Picture Mode is set to...
  • Page 98 Menu Transparency (Bright / Dark): Set the Transparency of the menu. ● Boot Logo (Off / On): Display Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. ● TV Name : Sets the TV name so you can find it easily on a For PDP 550 Series mobile device.
  • Page 99 ■ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) For details on set up options, refer to the “Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)” instructions. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 100 ■ DivX® Video On Demand Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register, you can download the VOD registration file. If you play the VOD registration using Contents, the registration is completed. For more information on DivX®...
  • Page 101 Network Remote Control (On / Off) For PDP 550 Series Turn on/off or give permission to Samsung mobile phones devices. You must have a Samsung Mobile phone/device which supports Network Remote Control. For more details, refer to each device’s manual. ◀ ▶...

  • Page 102: Support Menu

    ❑ Support Menu → → 선택 메뉴 Support ■ e-Manual You can read the introduction and instructions about the TV features stored in your TV. For the detailed information about e-Manual Screen, refer to “How to view the e-Manual” in User Manual. ◀...
  • Page 103 ■ Self Diagnosis Self Diagnostic might take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation of the ● Picture Test(Yes/No): Performs the Picture Test. Use to check for picture problems. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 104 If the problem continues, check the broadcast signal and refer to the user manual of the external device. ◀ ▶ ● If the problem continues in the test video or audio, contact a Samsung service center and give the consultant the TV information on the screen. English...
  • Page 105 Adjust your antenna to increase signal strength. ● Troubleshooting: If the TV seems to have a problem, refer to this description. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, contact the Samsung customer service center. ◀ ▶...

  • Page 106: Software Upgrade

    Software Upgrade Software Upgrade can be performed by network Software Upgrade connection or downloading the latest firmware Current Version 2011/01/18_000001 from “www.samsung.com.” to a USB memory device. By USB Current Version the software already installed in By Online Alternative Software ----/--/--_----- the TV.
  • Page 107 USB: Insert a USB drive containing the TV USB port firmware upgrade file, downloaded from “www.samsung.com,” into the 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 ●...
  • Page 108 ● By Online : Upgrade the software using the Internet. For PDP 550 Series First, configure your network. For detailed procedures on using the Network Setup, refer to the “Network Settings” instructions. If the internet connection doesn’t operate properly, the connection may be broken.
  • Page 109 ● Standby Mode Upgrade (Off / On) : You can download the latest version firmware over the broadcast signal when the TV is in standby mode. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 110: Contact Samsung

    ■ Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 111: For Pdp 490, 550 Series And Above

    This exciting new feature enables you to view 3D content. In order to fully enjoy this feature, you must purchase a pair of Samsung 3D Active Glasses to view 3D video. Samsung 3D Active Glasses are sold separately. For more detailed purchasing information, contact the retailer where you purchased this TV.
  • Page 112 IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION FOR 3D PICTURES. Read and understand the following safety information before using the TV’s 3D function. WARNING ● Some viewers may experience discomfort while viewing 3D TV such as dizziness, nausea and headaches. If you experience any such symptom, stop viewing 3D TV, remove 3D Active Glasses and rest.
  • Page 113 ● A responsible adult should frequently check on children who are using the 3D function. If there are any reports of tired eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, have the child stop viewing 3D TV and rest. ● Do not use the 3D Active Glasses for other purposes (such as general eyeglasses, sunglasses, protective goggles, etc.) ●...
  • Page 114 ● Mode: Select the 3D input format. If you want to feel the 3D effect fully, please wear the 3D Active Glasses first, and then select 3D Mode from the list below that provides the best 3d viewing experience. 3D Mode Operation Turns the 3D function off.
  • Page 115 ● 3D Perspective (-5 ~ +5): Adjust overall 3D perspective of on-screen image. ● Depth (1~10): Adjust overall depth. ● L/R Change (L/R Image Image): Swap the left and right pictures. ● → 2D (Off / On): Displays the image for the left eye only. set to “2D →...
  • Page 116 How to watch the 3D image Some 3D modes may not be available depending on the format of the image source. To watch in 3D, wear 3D Active Glasses and press the power button on the glasses. Press the MENU button on your remote, use the button to select Picture, 3D Mode...
  • Page 117 Use the button to select Mode, 3D Mode and then press the 선택 button. Use the button to turn on the Mode. Using the buttons on your remote Move Enter Return control, select the 3D Mode of the image ● The displayed image may differ depending on you want to view.
  • Page 118 Supported formats and operating specifications for Standard HDMI 3D The 3D formats indicated below are recommended by the HDMI association and must be supported. Source signal format Standard HDMI 1.4 3D 1920x1080p@24Hz x 2 1920x2205p@24Hz 1280x720p@60Hz x 2 1280x1470p@60Hz ◀ ▶...
  • Page 119 Before using 3D function... NOTE ● 3D Mode is set to automatically when accessing My Contents e-Manual functions. ● 3D Mode is set to memorized configuration value automatically, when changing the input source. ● Some Picture functions are disabled in mode.
  • Page 120 ● 3D Active Glasses from Samsung’s previous product (IR type) or other manufacturers not be supported. ● When the TV is initially powered on, may take some time until the 3D display is optimized. ● The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there is any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV.
  • Page 121 ● Be sure to stay within the viewing angle and optimum TV viewing distance when watching 3D pictures. Otherwise, you may not be able to enjoy proper 3D effects. ● The ideal viewing distance should be three times or more the height of the screen.

  • Page 122: Using The My Contents

    ❑ Using the My Contents Enjoy photos, music and/or movie files saved on My Contents Videos a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) Photos Music Press the 콘텐츠 button to select Contents. Source Watch TV Press the button to select desired menu (Videos, Photos, Music), then press ●...

  • Page 123: Connecting A Usb Device

    ❑ Connecting a USB Device Turn on your TV. Connect a USB device containing photo, TV USB port music and/or movie files to the USB jack on the side of the TV. When a USB device is connected to the TV, a popup window appears.
  • Page 124 TV’s USB port. ● 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. English...
  • Page 125 ● USB HDD’s connection does not supported. for PDP 450, 490 Series ● 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. ●...
  • Page 126 ● 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, 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.
  • Page 127 ● If the TV has been no input during time set in Auto Protection Time, the Screensaver will run. ● The power-saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be released automatically when connected to the TV. ● If a USB extension cable is used, the USB device may not be recognized or the files on the device may not be read.
  • Page 128 My Contents to play files saved on your PC over your TV, you should download “AllShare PC Share Manager” and users manual from “www.samsung.com.” For more information on how to configure your network, refer to “Wired / Wireless Network Connection”.
  • Page 129 Using a LAN cable, connect between the external modem and the PC onto which the AllShare PC Software program will be installed. – You can connect the TV to the PC directly without connecting it through a Sharer (Router). Functions that are not supported when connecting to a PC through a network: ●...
  • Page 130 When you use My Contents mode through a network connection, depending on the functions of the provided server: ● The sorting method may vary. ● Play Continuously function, which resumes playing of a video, may not be supported. – Play Continuously function does not support multiple users.

  • Page 131: Screen Display

    ❑ Screen Display Move to the desired file using the buttons and then press the ∂ 선택 (Play) button. The file is played. My Contents screen may differ depending on the way to enter the screen. Videos Information: You can 1/1 Page Folder view ascertain the selected device name, contents mode, folder/file name, page...

  • Page 132: Videos

    ❑ Videos Playing Video Press the button to select the desired video in the file list. ∂ Press the 선택 button or (Play) button. – The selected file name is displayed on ◀ ▶ L Jump T Tools R Return the top with its playing time.
  • Page 133 – During video playback, you can search using button. – � µ You can use ( ) (REW) and ( ) (FF) buttons during playback. In this mode, you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game, but you cannot play the Game itself.
  • Page 134 ● Supported Video Formats File Frame Bit rate Audio Container Video Codec Resolution Extension rate (fps) (Mbps) Codec DivX 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 MP3 / AC3 / LPCM / *.avi H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 *.mkv...
  • Page 135 File Frame Bit rate Audio Container Video Codec Resolution Extension rate (fps) (Mbps) Codec DivX 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 MP3 / AC3 / LPCM / H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 *.asf ADPCM / MPEG4 SP / ASP...
  • Page 136 File Frame Bit rate Audio Container Video Codec Resolution Extension rate (fps) (Mbps) Codec H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 MP3 / *.mp4 ADPCM / MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 ADPCM /...
  • Page 137 File Frame Bit rate Audio Container Video Codec Resolution Extension rate (fps) (Mbps) Codec 24 / 25 / MPEG1 1920x1080 AC3 / *.mpg MPEG / 24 / 25 / *.mpeg MPEG2 1920x1080 LPCM / H.264 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 24 / 25 / AC3 / AAC MPEG2 1920x1080...
  • Page 138 Other Restrictions NOTE ● Video content will not play, or not play correctly, if there is an error in the content or the container. ● 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. ●...
  • Page 139 ● The menu may take longer to appear if the video’s bit rate exceeds 10Mbps. ● Some USB/digital camera devices may not be compatible with the player. Video Decoder Audio Decoder • • Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1 Supports up to WMA 7, 8, 9, STD • • H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 WMA 9 PRO does not support 2 channel excess and AVCHD are not supported. multi channel or lossless audio.
  • Page 140 Playing movie continuously (Resume Play) If you exit the playing movie function, the movie can be played later from the point where it was stopped. Select the movie file you want to play continuously by pressing the button to select it from the file list section. ∂...

  • Page 141: Music

    ❑ Music Playing Music Press the button to select the desired Music in the file list. ∂ Press the 선택 button or (Play) button. – � µ You can use (REW) and (FF) ◀ ▶ E Pause L Pages T Tools R Return buttons during playback.
  • Page 142 Only displays the files with MP3 file extension. Other file extensions are not displayed, even if they are saved on the same USB device. If the sound is abnormal when playing MP3 files, adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu. (An over-modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.) Playing selected music Press the (Edit...

  • Page 143: Photos

    ❑ Photos Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) Press the button to select Play the desired photo in the file list. Press the 선택 button. ● When a selected photo is displayed, press the 선택 button to start the ◀ ▶...

  • Page 144: My Contents - Additional Functions

    ❑ My Contents - Additional Functions Sorting the file list Press the button in the file list to sort the files. Category Operation Videos Music Photos Displays the whole folder. You can Folder View view the photo by selecting the folder.
  • Page 145 Category Operation Videos Music Photos Sorts the music file by album in Album alphabetical order. Genre Sorts music files by the genre. Sorts and shows photo files by Monthly month. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 146 Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the 간편메뉴 button. Category Operation Videos Music Photos You can move the other file Title Search directly. You can search the video using button at one Time Search minute interval or entering ◀...
  • Page 147 Category Operation Videos Music Photos You can adjust the picture Picture Size size to your preference. You can select the Picture Picture Mode Mode. You can select the Sound Sound Mode Mode. ◀ ▶ You can view a subtitle. You can select a specific language Subtitle Language if the subtitle file contains...
  • Page 148 Category Operation Videos Music Photos You can play the video with Subtitles. This function only Subtitle Setting works if the subtitles are the same file name as the video. Start Slide Show / You can start or pause a Slide Show. Pause Slide Show ◀...
  • Page 149 Category Operation Videos Music Photos You can select background Background Music music when watching a Slide Setting Show. You can zoom into images in Zoom full screen mode. You can rotate images in full Rotate screen mode. ◀ ▶ You can see detailed Information information about the played file.

  • Page 150: Anynet+(Hdmi-Cec)

    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.
  • Page 151 ● For detailed procedures to connect Anynet+ devices, refer to the manual of the respective device. ● Anynet+ only works when the AV device that supports Anynet+ is in the standby state or is turned on. ● Up to 12 AV devices supporting Anynet+ are connected. However, only up to 3 of the same type of devices can be connected.
  • Page 152 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.

  • Page 153: Setting Up Anynet

    ❑ Setting Up Anynet+ → → → 선택 메뉴 System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ■ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Off / On): To use the Anynet+ Function, Anynet+ (HDMI- CEC) must be set to On. When the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related operations are deactivated.
  • Page 154 ❑ Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. Press the 간편메뉴 button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). The Anynet+ device connected to the TV will be displayed in the Device List menu. If you cannot find a device you want, press the button to refresh the list.

  • Page 155: Listening Through A Receiver

    ❑ Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theater) instead of the Speaker. Select Receiver and set to On. Press the 종료 button to exit. If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. The receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in ◀...

  • Page 156: Troubleshooting For Anynet

    ❑ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system Anynet+ does not work. supports Anynet+ devices only. • Only one receiver (home theater) can be connected. • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. • Check the Anynet+ device’s Video/Audio/HDMI cable connections. • Check whether is set to in the Anynet+ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) setup menu. ◀ ▶ • Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode. • Check whether the remote control is Anynet+ compatible. • Anynet+ doesn’t work in certain situations. (Searching channels, operating or (initial setup), etc.) My Contents Plug &...
  • Page 157 • Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and I want to start Anynet+. check if the is set to in the Anynet+ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup menu. • Press the 간편메뉴 button to display the Anynet+ menu and select a menu you want. • Select in the Anynet+ menu. View TV I want to exit Anynet+. • Press the TV/외부입력 button on the TV remote control and select a non- Anynet+ device. • You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring The message Anynet+ or switching to a view mode. “Connecting to Anynet+ •...
  • Page 158 • Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. The connected device is • Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected. not displayed. • Check whether is set to in the Anynet+ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) setup menu. • Search Anynet+ devices again. • You can connect an Anynet+ device using the HDMI cable only. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. • If connection is terminated because there has been a power interruption or the HDMI cable has been disconnected, please repeat the device scan. • Connect the optical cable between TV and the receiver. ◀ ▶ The TV sound is not output through the receiver. English...

  • Page 159: Allshare

    (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network. For more information, visit “www.samsung.com” or contact the Samsung call center. Mobile devices may need additional software installation. For details, refer to each device’s user’s guide.
  • Page 160 If your Samsung TV connects to a non-Samsung DLNA server, a compatibility issue may occur during video playback. By connecting your Samsung TV to a network via AllShare, you can use Samsung’s original functions as follows: – Playback of various video formats (DivX, MP4, 3GPP, AVI, ASF, MKV, etc.) –...

  • Page 161: Allshare Settings

    ❑ Setting Up AllShare™ for PDP 550 Series → → → 선택 메뉴 Network AllShare Settings ■ AllShare Settings ● Media (On / Off): Enables or disables AllShare Settings Media ► the media function. When the media function is on, Media contents play can be controlled by a mobile phone or other ◀...
  • Page 162 ■ Media Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up with this TV for using the Media function. The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. ● Allowed / Denied: Allows/Blocks the the devices. ●...
  • Page 163 Using the Media Function An alarm window appears informing the user that the media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from a mobile phone will be displayed on your TV. The contents are played automatically 3 seconds after the alarm window appears. If you press the RETURN or 종료...

  • Page 164: Troubleshooting

    ❑ Troubleshooting Check the following if the product does not operate properly. If a problem cannot be resolved with this troubleshooting guide, please contact your nearest Samsung customer service center (1588-3366). ■ Screen TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • •...
  • Page 165 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The antenna may be Check the antenna cable connection. Both the video • disconnected or may not be Press TV/외부입력 to change the input and audio are not connected properly. source to TV. available. • AV may be selected as the input The screen displayed source. is unclean. • • The antenna may not be Check the antenna connection and The screen displayed connected properly. change it if required.
  • Page 166 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • A stationary image may have Stationary images can cause permanent Screen burn-in is been displayed for an extended damage to the TV screen. found. • period of time. Continually displaying stationary images An outline of the • A game device or PC may have for an extended period of time after screen image keeps been connected and used for an connecting a video game device or PC displaying. extended period of time. can cause screen burn-in. • • The screen may have been in The edge of the screen can cause screen 4:3 aspect ratio mode for an burn-in if the screen is displayed using extended period of time. the same aspect ratio for an extended period of time.
  • Page 167 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The wide-screen mode may This problem can occur when the wide- The screen image be selected when a show screen mode is selected as the picture appears expanded. in standard-screen mode is size. Change Picture Size • broadcasted. The issue can also occur when the broadcaster delivers a standard-screen program in wide-screen mode. • • The channel frequency may be Perform Fine Tune Black and white • off. Contact your wired or cable broadcasting images are displayed •...
  • Page 168 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The edges of the screen image This problem is caused by the signal The edges of the may appear distorted when from the source device and has nothing screen image appear is set to to do with the TV. Picture Size Screen Fit distorted when This depends on the connected viewing the output source device. from a source device. • • The antenna cable may not be Connect the antenna cable. The screen does not •...
  • Page 169 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • Digital channels take on the Check that you are tuning into a digital The picture quality number format of ‘-1’ (e.g.: 6-1, channel. varies among 7-1, 9-1 and 11-1). (E.g.: 6-1, 7-1, 9-1, 11-1) different digital • • The picture quality can vary Even on a digital channel, the picture channels. depending on whether the quality can vary depending on whether program was produced as HD or an HD logo is displayed on the screen of analog content. the program. • Digital picture quality (HD level): KBS1 HD, MBC HD, SBS HD, etc. • Analog picture quality (SD level): KBS, ◀ ▶ MBC, SBS, etc. Note that a program without HD marked on the broadcaster logo means that it was converted into digital content after being produced as analog content.
  • Page 170 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • You may be tuning into an analog Switch to a digital channel. The picture quality • channel. Digital channels: Take on the number is poor even though • Analog channels (which take on format of 6-1, 7-1, 9-1 and 11-1 HD is displayed on the number format of 6, 7, 9, Analog channels: Take on the number the TV screen. 11, etc.) offer a standard picture format of 6, 7, 9 and 11 quality even if HD is displayed on Available analog channels may vary the screen. depending on the area. Due to the manufacturing process of this product, approximately 1 pixel per million ◀...
  • Page 171 ■ Installation and Connection TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • You may not be subscribed to Contact a wired or cable broadcasting Wired or cable a wired or cable broadcasting service provider and check that you are broadcast is not service. subscribed to their service. available. • • Have you performed Run Auto Auto Program Program • • The channel may have been Select the channel using the numbers A channel is missing deleted.
  • Page 172 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The home theater system may Check the connection between the TV Audio from the TV not be connected properly to the and home theater system. cannot be heard • Change the input source on the home through the home • An incorrect input source may theater. (E.g. Select AUX for the home theater system. be selected on the home theater theater system if connected via AUX) system. • • The PC may not be connected to Check the connection between the PC The screen from the the TV. and TV.
  • Page 173 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The home theater system may Check the connection between the TV The home theater not be connected to the TV. and home theater system. system is not • • An incorrect input source may To view DVD content through the home functioning (video be selected when viewing DVD theater system, change the input source or audio is not content through the home on the TV. available). • theater system. To listen to audio from the TV through • An incorrect input source may the home theater system, configure the be selected on the home theater correct audio setting on the home theater when listening to audio from the system.
  • Page 174 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The source device and TV may Check the connection between the TV The screen is blank be disconnected or may not and source device. even though a • be connected properly to each Press TV/외부입력 on the remote control source device is other. to switch to the correct input source. connected. • An input source other than the connected source device may be selected on the TV. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 175 ■ Audio TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The broadcast signal may be Change the audio mode from stereo to Lots of noise is weak or unstable. mono. heard. • Contact your wired or cable broadcasting service provider. (If you are using a community antenna broadcasting system, contact your building administration office.) • • The broadcast signal may be Contact your wired or cable broadcasting The sound cuts out ◀ ▶ weak or unstable. service provider. (If you are using a intermittently. community antenna broadcasting system, contact your building administration office.) •...
  • Page 176 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The corresponding broadcaster Contact your wired or cable broadcasting Foreign languages may not provide a multi-sound service provider. cannot be heard. broadcasting service. • • may be set to Set to on Speaker Select Speaker Select TV Speaker Video is available, on the TV. the TV. External Speaker but the sound cannot be heard. ◀...
  • Page 177 ■ Menus and Remote Control TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The menu may be disabled Available menus are different for analog A menu cannot be (appearing grey). broadcasts and digital broadcasts. selected. • • The battery may be dead. Replace the batteries. The remote control (Ensure the batteries' "+" and "-" poles does not work. are correctly oriented.) ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 178 ■ Others TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • The noise can be caused by The cracking noise is caused by the A cracking noise the mechanical contraction or mechanical contraction or expansion is heard from the expansion of the TV exterior. from heat. It does not mean the product product. is damaged. • The black bezel of this product is coated Small foreign with a transparent material with soft substances are gleaming colors. The bezel material found when looking may look like it is covered with foreign ◀ ▶ closely at the bezel substances. It does not imply a defect in of the TV.
  • Page 179 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • Keeping the product turned on Because the heat from the panel is The product is hot. for an extended period of time released via the vent located in the upper causes the panel to generate part of the product, some users may find heat. that the upper part of the product is hot • to the touch after the product has been The temperature of the air in use for an extended period of time. coming out of the top, bottom. Care should be taken. Adults must pay left and right of the panel may special attention to children to prevent differ depending on the position. them from touching the upper part of the product when the product is turned on. Heat generation does not mean that the ◀ ▶ product is defective or has a functional problem. The product can be used as normal. English...
  • Page 180 TV Issues Possible Causes Solutions • • Since a PDP TV uses a high- The noise is managed on the basis of the Noise is continuously speed switching circuit and a company's strict management standards generated by the lot of current, the noise from the and this does not affect the performance product. product is not a problem. The or reliability of the product. • noise level changes according Please note that some degree of noise to the screen brightness and is due to the inherent characteristics of a the noise may be louder than a PDP TV and this will not be accepted as conventional CRT TV. a reason for an exchange or refund of the product. ◀ ▶ English...

  • Page 181: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    ❑ Anti-theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It is a device used to physically fix <TV Rear> the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer.
  • Page 182 To lock the product, follow these steps: Wrap the Kensington Lock cable around a large, stationary object such as desk or chair. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington Lock cable. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product 1 .

  • Page 183: License

    ❑ License TheaterSound, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; ◀...
  • Page 184 DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified®...

This manual is also suitable for:

Pn51d550

Table of Contents