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- Page 1 Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS Picture In Picture (PIP) Energy Saving TELETEXT (Option) SRS TruSurroundXT Digital Natural Image engine Digital Terrestrial Receiver Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
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Page 2: User Instructions
(Power Cord, Antenna Cable, Side AV) The ferrite core is used to shield the cable from interference. When connecting a cable, open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable. © 2006 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. S-VIDEO Cable HDMI Cable Cloth-Clean... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents ◆ G ENERAL NFORMATION User Instructions ... ■ Checking Parts... ■ Control Panel (depending on the model) ... ■ Connection Panel (depending on the model) ... ■ Using the Stand-Base ... ■ Viewing the Remote Control (depending on the model) ... ■... - Page 4 Contents ◆ W ISELINK Using the WISE LINK Function ... ■ Using the WISELINK Mode ... ■ Using the Photo (JPEG) List... ■ Copying Photo Files... ■ Deleting Photo Files... ■ Printing the Photo Image... ■ Using the Music (MP3) List ... ■...
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Page 5: Control Panel (Depending On The Model)
Control Panel (depending on the model) ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Front (or Side) Panel 1 SOURCE Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV, Ext.1, Ext.2, AV, S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, and DTV). -
Page 6: Connection Panel (Depending On The Model)
Connection Panel (depending on the model) ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 S-VIDEO or VIDEO / AUDIO L/R - Video (S-Video or Video) and audio inputs for external devices, such as a camcorder or VCR. 2 headphones jack - You can connect a set of headphones if you wish to watch a television programme without disturbing the other people in the room. - Page 7 Connection Panel (depending on the model) ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Rear Panel ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. ☛ When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
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Page 8: Using The Stand-Base
@ @ Picture freeze # # Sound mode selection $ $ Remote control setup % % Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR) ^ ^ Available source selection & & Press to backlight the VOL,... -
Page 9: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. ➢ Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. -
Page 10: Viewing The Menus
Viewing the Menus Input Source List : TV Edit Name WISELINK Move Enter Exit Freezing the Current Picture Press the MENU ( ) button. The main menu is displayed on the screen. Its left side has five icons: Input, Picture, Sound, Channel, and Setup. Press the …... -
Page 11: Plug & Play Feature
Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. If the television is in standby mode, press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. The message to start Plug & Play is displayed. The Language menu will automatically appear after several seconds. -
Page 12: Viewing An External Signal Source
Viewing an External Signal Sources You can switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, Set-Top Box, and the TV source (air or cable). Input Source List : TV Edit Name WISELINK Move Enter Return Source List ---- Ext.1 ----... -
Page 13: Storing Channels Automatically
Storing Channels Automatically ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch. -
Page 14: Storing Channels Manually
Storing Channels Manually ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ◆... -
Page 15: Adding / Locking Channels
Adding / Locking Channels ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. Using the Channel Manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Channel, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 16: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store. Channel Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager... -
Page 17: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine Tuning Channel Reception ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. -
Page 18: Changing The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On : On DNIe Demo : Off Move Enter Return Mode Mode Dynamic Dynamic... -
Page 19: Selecting The Picture Size
Selecting the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Picture, then press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 20: Digital Nr
Digital NR / SMD / DNIe Demo Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On : On DNIe Demo : Off Move Enter Return ◆ Digital NR: On/Off If the signal received by the television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. -
Page 21: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)
Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) ➢ Not available in DTV mode. You can display a sub picture within the main picture. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. -
Page 22: Sound Features
Sound Features Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Reset Move Enter Return < If Game Mode is On > Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off... -
Page 23: Time Features
Time Features Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Setup, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. Press the … or † button to select Time, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 24: Language
Language / Blue Screen / Melody / Energy Saving Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Game Mode : Off Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off More Move Enter Return ◆ Language It is variable depending on the model. When you start using the television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. -
Page 25: Screen Burn Protection
Screen Burn Protection To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. -
Page 26: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)
Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties. -
Page 27: Setting The Pc
Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE ( Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Setup, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. Press the … or † button to select PC, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 28: Using The Wise Link Function
◆ Before inserting your memory card or USB device into the TV, please back up your files. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. ◆ The data files in memory cards might be erased due to electrostatic discharge (EST), loose contact, or dust. -
Page 29: Using The Wiselink Mode
Using the WISELINK Mode Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button to select Input. Press the … or † button to select WISELINK, then press the ENTER/OK ) button. Press the … or † button to select a corresponding memory device, then press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 30: Using The Photo (Jpeg) List
Using the Photo (JPEG) List You can play back the JPEG files saved on a memory device in various ways. Move Enter Return œœ 1/10 Page √√ 219x171 6 KBytes May 05,2006 3/130 Move Enter Photo Menu Return : Folder icon : Photo icon : Move to the previous folder stage icon... -
Page 31: Slide Show
Using the Photo (JPEG) List Using the Options Menu ◆ Slide Show: Starts a slide show. (Refer to “Viewing a Slide Show” on page 32) ◆ Rotate: You can rotate images in full screen mode. Images are rotated in the order of 90°, 180°, 270° and 0° (original state). (Refer to “Rotating”... - Page 32 Using the Photo (JPEG) List Move Enter Return œœ 1/10 Page √√ 219x171 6 KBytes May 05,2006 3/130 View Slide Show Copy Copy All Files Delete Delete All Files Print Exit Speed Background Music Background Music Setting List Exit Viewing a Slide Show After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed.
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Page 33: Background Music
Using the Photo (JPEG) List Using the Menu during a Slide Show ◆ Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. Each time the ENTER/OK ( repeatedly. (Normal Slow ◆ Background Music: Select to choose whether you want to play MP3 file during a slide show. Each time the ENTER/OK ( activation changes repeatedly. - Page 34 Using the Photo (JPEG) List Move Enter Return œœ 1/10 Page √√ 219x171 6 KBytes May 05,2006 3/130 Move Enter Photo Menu Return Slide Show Rotate Zoom Copy Delete Print List Exit Rotating After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed.
- Page 35 Using the Photo (JPEG) List Zooming-In After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 29) Press the œ or √ button to select Photo, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. JPEG files and existing folders are displayed. Press the …/†/œ/√...
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Page 36: Copying Photo Files
Copying Photo Files You can copy files between different memory devices installed. Move Enter Return œœ 1/10 Page √√ 219x171 6 KBytes May 05,2006 3/130 Move Enter Photo Menu Return Slide Show Rotate Zoom Copy Delete Print List Exit Copy Choose a device for file copy. -
Page 37: Deleting Photo Files
Deleting Photo Files You can remove any files saved on a memory device. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 29) Press the œ or √ button to select Photo, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 38: Printing The Photo Image
Printing the Photo Image By connecting the TV to printers with PictBridge support (sold separately), you can send photo images from the memory device directly to the printer with a few simple operations. To Connect a Printer Using a USB Cable Side Panel PictBridge-supporting Photo Printer... -
Page 39: Using The Music (Mp3) List
Using the Music (MP3) List You can play back the MP3 files saved on a memory device in various ways. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 29) Press the œ or √ button to select Music, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 40: Copying Music Files
Copying Music Files You can copy files between different memory devices installed. Move Enter Return œœ 1/10 Page √√ Nat King Cole-Fly me to the moon 00:04:00 RESOURCE 5 Mbytes Folder 1 May 07,2006 001 Swan Song feat.TBNY 8/95 002 Beatles-Yesterday 003 Fall in Love 004 Tom Waits-Time 005 Chuk Mangione-Feel So good... -
Page 41: Deleting Music Files
Deleting Music Files You can remove any files saved on a memory device. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 29) Press the œ or √ button to select Music, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 42: Using The Setup Menu
Using the Setup Menu Setup displays the user settings of the WISELINK menu Move Enter Return √ Slide Show Speed : Fast Slide Show Effect : No Transition √ √ Slide Show Repeat : Off √ Music Repeat : Off √... -
Page 43: Using The
Using the Setup Menu ◆ Music Repeat: On: Plays back a music file or all music files repeatedly. Off: Doesn’t play back repeatedly. ◆ Background Music: Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a slide show. You can select Music On or Music Off. ◆... -
Page 44: Previewing The Dtv Menu System (Depending On The Model)
Previewing the DTV Menu System Guide Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide : Full Guide Move Enter Exit Preference OSD Language : English Translucency Level : Medium Parental Lock Move Enter Exit Feature Subtitle : Off Subtitle Language Audio Language Move... -
Page 45: Updating The Channel Manager Automatically
Updating the Channel Manager Automatically You can update the channel manager when the broadcaster adds new Services or if you move the TV to a new location. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Channel. Result: The Channel menu is displayed. -
Page 46: Editing Your Favourite Channels
Editing Your Favourite Channels ➢ In the case of DTV mode, OK or Select can be used as the ENTER/OK ( Channel Auto Store Manual Store Edit Favourite Channels Channel Manager Move Enter Return Edit Favourite Channels (no channels) Add Channels Return Edit Favourite Channels ▲... - Page 47 Editing Your Favourite Channels Press the red button in the Edit Favourite Channels menu. To add more channels, refer to the step 7 on the previous page. ➢ ◆ To add all channels to the favourites channel manager, press the red button. ◆...
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Page 48: Viewing Channel Manager
Viewing Channel Manager You can display a list of all channels or your favourite channels. Channel Auto Store Manual Store Edit Favourite Channels Channel Manager Move Enter Return Channel Manager BBC TWO All Channels Test Card ‘M’... 40. BBC NEWS24 806 arte BBC TWO 51. -
Page 49: Viewing The Epg (Electronic Programme Guide) Information
Viewing the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Information The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available. -
Page 50: Using The Scheduled List
Using the Scheduled List Guide Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide : Full Guide Move Enter Return Scheduled List Thursday 22 Apr 15:30 ~ 18:00 Once 2 BBC TWO Animal Park Thursday 22 Apr 20:00 ~ 21:00 Once 2 BBC TWO The Hairy Biker’s Add Programme... -
Page 51: Setting The Default Guide
Setting the Default Guide You can preset the default guide style. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button to select Guide. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Default Guide. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 52: Choosing Your Language
Choosing Your Language When you start using your DTV for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. Preference OSD Language : English Translucency Level : Medium Parental Lock Move Enter Return Preference OSD Language... -
Page 53: Setting Up The Parental Lock
Setting up the Parental Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by a 4-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code that is defined by the user. The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a PIN code (you can change it later, if necessary). Press the D.MENU button. -
Page 54: Using The Preferred Features
: On Subtitle Language Audio Language Move Enter Return Checking the Product Information You can view your product information. For service or repair, please contact a Samsung approved dealer. System Product Information Signal Information Software Upgrade Common Interface Reset Move... -
Page 55: Checking The Signal Information
Checking the Signal Information You can get information about the signal status. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select System. Result: The System menu is displayed. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 56: Viewing Common Interface
Viewing Common Interface This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it. System Product Information Signal Information Software Upgrade Common Interface Reset Move Enter Return Common Interface Application Info. CI Menu Move Enter Return Application Info. Type : CA Manufacturer : Canal Plus Info : Top Up TV... -
Page 57: Resetting
Resetting You can reset the values stored to the factory default values. ➢ The Reset operation deletes all channel information and user preferences returning all values to their default factory state. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the …... -
Page 58: Teletext Feature (Depending On The Model)
Teletext Feature (depending on the model) Most television stations provide written information services via teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. -
Page 59: How To Install The Wall Mount Bracket
Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. ◆ Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. ◆ This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood. - Page 60 How to Install the Wall Mount Bracket Instructions on Securing the SET to the Wall Mount Bracket ➢ The exterior of the SET may be different than the picture. (Assembly and installation of the plastic hanger is the same.) Remove the screws from the back of the PDP. Tighten the screws of the plastic hanger (shown in picture 2) to the back side of the PDP.
- Page 61 How to Install the Wall Mount Bracket How to Adjust Mounting Angle ➢ Please secure the mounting bracket on the wall surface after setting its angle at 0° Secure the SET to the wall mount bracket. (Please refer to the following instructions.) Set the angle by pulling the upper end of the SET attached to bracket in the direction of the arrow.
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Page 62: Setting Up Your Remote Control
Setting Up Your Remote Control After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-Top Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. - Page 63 Setting Up Your Remote Control Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Turn off your DVD. Press the DVD button on your TV’s remote control. Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 66 of this manual for your brand of DVD.
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Page 64: Remote Control Codes
Setting Up Your Remote Control Remote Control Codes Brand Code SAMSUNG 000 001 002 003 004 005 077 078 079 ADMIRAL AIWA AKAI 004 027 032 AUDIO DYNAMICS 007 026 BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE 002 003 006 008 015 055 CANON... -
Page 65: Cable Box
PANASONIC 003 022 027 037 044 PHILIPS 019 021 023 028 PIONEER 004 018 020 044 014 022 040 REGAL SAMSUNG SET-TOP BOX Product Code Ground wave STB 001 002 Satellite STB CABLE STB STB DVD COMBO Satellite STB HDD COMBO Standard... - Page 66 Setting Up Your Remote Control SAMSUNG DVD Product Code 000 001 002 DVDR 003 004 BD Record 005 006 VCR COMBO 007 008 009 010 011 VCR Record DHR COMBO Code Brand ANAM AUDIOVOX AUDIOLOGIC ANABA APEX DIGITAL 070 071 074 086 083 084 088 111 112...
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Page 67: Troubleshooting
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. No sound or picture ◆... - Page 68 This page is intentionally left blank.
- Page 69 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
- Page 70 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country BELGIUM CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY HUNGARY ITALIA LUXEMBURG NETHERLANDS NORWAY POLAND PORTUGAL RUSSIA SLOVAKIA SPAIN SWEDEN...