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- Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre EIRE 0818 717 100 0845 SAMSUNG (7267864) Web Site www.samsung.com/ie www.samsung.com BN68-01434D-00 Plasma TV...
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Page 2: User Instructions
Failure to do so may cause a serious damage to your set. Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. (See back cover for more informations.) ©... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents General Information User Instructions ... 2 Checking Parts ... 4 Using the Stand-Base ... 4 Control Panel ... 5 Connection Panel ... 6 Viewing the Remote Control ... 8 Operation Switching Your Television On and Off ... 9 ... -
Page 4: Checking Parts
Checking Parts Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Cover-Bottom / Screws (2ea) Ferrite Core for Power Cord (Refer to page 47) Antenna Cable Component Cables Scart Cable ➢ Ferrite Core (Power Cord, S-Video, Component) The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference. -
Page 5: Control Panel
Control Panel Front Panel ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, Ext.1, Ext., AV, S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI1, HDMI, HDMI). ➢ In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER button on the remote control. -
Page 6: Connection Panel
Connection Panel Rear Panel ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. ... - Page 7 7 HDMI IN 1, − No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection. - When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack. ➢ What is HDMI? - “High Definition Multimedia interface” allows the ansmission of high definition digital video data and multiple channels of digital audio.
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Page 8: Viewing The Remote Control
) Returns to the previous menu a Exit the on-screen menu b Picture size selection c Use this when connecting a SAMSUNG DMA (Digital Media Adapter) device through an HDMI interface and switching to DMA mode. (The DMA button is optional.) -
Page 9: Switching Your Television On And Off
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. Do not mix battery types, i.e. -
Page 10: 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 you accidentally select the wrong country for your TV, the characters on the screen may be wrongly displayed. If the television is in standby mode, press the POWER button on the remote control. - Page 11 Press the ENTER button to start search the channels. The channel search will start and end automatically. After all the available channels are stored, Clock Set menu is automatically displayed. Press the ENTER button. ➢ To stop the search before it has finished, press the ENTER button with Stop selected.
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Page 12: Using The Tools Button
Using the TOOLS Button You can use the TOOLS button to select your frequently used functions quickly and easily. The “Tools” menu changes depending on which external input mode you are viewing. Press the TOOLS button. The Tools menu will appear. Press the ▲... -
Page 13: Editing Device Names
Editing Device Names You can give a name to the external source. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Edit Name, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 14: Storing Channels Manually
Storing Channels Manually 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. The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify. -
Page 15: Adding / Locking Channels
Adding / Locking Channels 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 button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel Manager, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 16: Sorting The Stored Channels
Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 17: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine Tuning Channel Reception 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. -
Page 18: Changing The Picture Standard
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Press the ENTER button again to select Mode. Select the required mode by pressing the ▲... -
Page 19: Configuring Detailed Settings On The Picture
Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detailed Settings, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲... -
Page 20: Picture Options
Flesh Tone:-15~+15 You can emphasize the pink tone in the picture. Press the ◄ or ► button until you reach the optimal setting. ➢ Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen. Edge Enhancement: Off/On You can emphasize object boundaries. xvYCC: Off/On Setting the xvYCC mode to On increases detail and colour space when watching movies from an external device (ie. -
Page 21: Screen Burn Protection
Positioning and Sizing the screen using Zoom − Resizing the screen using the Zoom enables the positioning and sizing of the screen to up/down direction using the ▲ or ▼ button as well as the screen size. − Move the screen up/down using the ▲ or ▼ button after selecting the −... -
Page 22: Resetting The Picture Settings To The Factory Defaults
− Pixel Shift: Using this function, you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after image on the screen. − Set Pixel Shift to On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. −... -
Page 23: Sound Features
Sound Features Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: Mode, Equalizer, SRS TS XT, Auto Volume, TV Speaker, Sound Select When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER... -
Page 24: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)
Selecting the Sound Mode The DUAL I-II button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission. Easy Setting Press the TOOLS button on the remote control. Press the ▲... -
Page 25: Time Features
Time Features Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 26: Language / Light Effect / Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving / Pip
Language / Light Effect / Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving / PIP Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. - Page 27 Energy Saving: Off/Low/Medium/High This feature adjusts the screen brightness depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. − Off: Switches off the Energy Saving mode. − Low: Operates in standard mode regardless of the surrounding illumination. − Medium: Enters Medium power saving mode regardless of the surrounding illumination.
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Page 28: 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 29: Input Mode (Pc)
Input Mode (PC) Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: D-Sub Input Mode Resolution 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480... -
Page 30: Setting The Pc
Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 31: Using The Wiselink Function
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. Recommended image resolution for Wiselink is 6 mega pixels. -
Page 32: Using The Wiselink Menu
Using the WISELINK Menu Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select WISELINK, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the corresponding USB Memory Device, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 33: Using The Photo (Jpeg) List
Using the PHOTO (JPEG) List This menu shows JPEG files and folders saved on an USB memory device. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 32) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Photo, then press the ENTER button. - Page 34 Using the Menu during a Slide Show Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required option(Fast, Normal, Slow), then press the ENTER button. Background Music: Select to choose whether you want to play an MP3 file during a slide show.
- Page 35 Using the Option Menu Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 32) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Photo, then press the ENTER button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄...
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Page 36: Using The Mp3 List
Using the MP List This menu shows MP files from among the files saved on a USB memory device. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 32) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Music, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 37: Using The Setup Menu
Using the Setup Menu Setup displays the user settings of the WISELINK menu. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 32) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Setup, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 38: Screen Saver
Repeat Music: Select to determine whether to repeat playing the music when all MP3 files in the current folder have been played. Screen Saver: Select to set the waiting time before the screen saver appears. The screensaver will appear when no button is pressed for 1, 5 or 10 minutes. -
Page 39: What Is Anynet
What is Anynet + ? Anynet + is an AV network system that enables an easy-to-use AV interface for users by controlling all connected AV devices through the Anynet + menu when Samsung Electronics AV devices are connected. Connecting Anynet + Devices The Anynet + system supports AV devices supporting Anynet + only. -
Page 40: Setting Up Anynet
Setting Up Anynet + The following settings are to use Anynet + functions. Using the Anynet + Function Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲... -
Page 41: Recording
Anynet + Menu The Anynet + menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet + devices connected to the TV. Anynet + Menu View TV Select Device Record Menu on Device Device Operation Receiver Setup TV Remote Control Buttons Available in Anynet + Mode Device Type Anynet + Device Device with built-in Tuner... -
Page 42: Listening Through A Receiver
Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Anynet + (HDMI-CEC), then press the ENTER button. -
Page 43: 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 44 The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. ➢ Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by: Entering the page number ...
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Page 45: Wall Mount Kit Specifications (Vesa)
Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. ➢ Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. -
Page 46: Wall- Mount Adjustment (Sold Separately)
Wall- mount adjustment (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, the position of your TV can be easily adjusted. Rear Panel Serial Cable(1P to 1P)(Not supplied) Entering the menu Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. The Wall Mount Adjustment screen is displayed. -
Page 47: How To Assemble The Stand-Base (Depending On The Model)
Moving to the remembered position Complete Step 1 of Entering the menu. Pressing a Colour (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to the saved position. You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre-set positions ➢... -
Page 48: 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 Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket. -
Page 49: Specifications
Specifications The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound (Output) Dimension (WxHxD) Body With stand Weight Body With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity... - Page 50 Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
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Page 51: Warranty Card
LETTER E OR BY THE EARTH SYMBOL Warranty Card This Samsung product is warranted for a period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. - Page 52 This page is intentionally left blank.
- Page 53 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.