Storing Channels Automatically; Troubleshooting - Samsung PL50A450P1 Quick Start Manual

Storing Channels Automatically

1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER button.
2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Auto Program, then press the ENTER button.
. Press the ENTER button.
The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels.
After all the available channels are stored, the Auto program menu reappears.
Press the EXIT button to exit.
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• All available analog channels are automatically stored in memory.
• It takes approximately 3 to 10 minutes to memorize channels.

Troubleshooting

Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.
If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local
dealer.
Poor picture quality.
Poor sound quality.
No picture or sound.
No sound or sound is too low at
maximum volume.
Picture rolls vertically.
The TV operates erratically.
The TV won't turn on.
Remote control malfunctions
Digital broadcasting screen problem. • Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna.
The image is too light or too dark. • Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. • Adjust the Fine tuning.
The image is too large or too small. • Adjust the Size settings.
The visual qualities of digital
channels vary.
Screen is black and power
indicator light blinks steadily.
Although the TV caption shows
HD, the visual quality is not
satisfactory.
A distorted picture appears in
the corner of the screen.
A Strange sound is heard.
The "Resets all settings to the
default values" message appears.
• Try another channel. • Adjust the antenna. • Check all wire connections.
• Try another channel. • Adjust the antenna.
• Try another channel. Press the SOURCE button. Make sure the TV is plugged in.
• Check the antenna connections. Make sure the MUTE button is off.
• F irst, check the volume of units connected to your TV (digital broadcasting receiver,
DVD, cable broadcasting receiver, VCR, etc.). Then, adjust the TV volume accordingly.
• Check all connections.
• Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it again.
• Make sure the wall outlet is working.
• Replace the remote control batteries.
• Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window).
• Check the battery terminals. • Make sure the remote has batteries.
• Check that the "+" and "-" ends of the batteries are inserted correctly.
• T he visual qualities of digital channels may vary depending on the original
production method (analog or digital).
- If the original production method is digital: High visual quality.
- If the original production method is analog: The digital program displayed on the
screen is originally an analog program which has been converted to digital.
• The visual quality is of an SD(Standard Definition) grade.
• On your computer; check the Power and Signal Cable.
• The TV is using its power management system .
• Move the computer's mouse or press any key on the keyboard.
• On your equipment check (STB, DVD, etc) ; Power and Signal Cable.
• The TV is using its power management system.
• Press the Source button on the panel or remote control. • Turn the TV off and on.
• T he HD(High Definition) caption that appears when switching channels or when
pressing the Information button on the remote control means the selected channel
is a digital channel. If the broadcasting station converts an analog signal into
digital and transmits the signal, the visual quality may not be perfect.
• I f Just Scan is selected in some external devices, a distorted picture may appear in the
corner of the screen. This symptom is caused by external devices, not the TV.
• This is caused by minor systems operation and is not a defect.
• T his appears when you press and hold the EXIT button for a while. The product
settings are reset to the factory defaults.

T V Channel
Air/Cable : Air
Auto Program
Channel Manager
Fine Tune
Color System : Auto
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