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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/uk BN68-02331D BN68-02331D-00 Plasma TV...
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Page 2: User Instructions
For more information, please contact your local Samsung customer care centre. ■ If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. (See back cover for more informations.) Digital TV Notice... - Page 3 TruSurround HD 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. Symbol Press Note One-Touch Button TOOLS © 2009 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
33 Source List Edit Name 34 Support menu 34 Self Diagnosis 35 HD Connection Guide Contact Samsung 36 Connecting a USB Device 37 Media Play Function 39 Using the Photo List Viewing a Photo or Slide Show 41 Using the Music List... -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Checking Parts Remote Control/ Owner’s Instructions AAA Batteries (2ea) Screw (4ea) Cover-Bottom ■ 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 near the plug. Using the Stand-Base ■... -
Page 6: How To Assemble The Stand-Base
How to assemble the Stand-Base 주의 Using the 4 screws for securing the stand base and the monitor, firmly attach the monitor to the stand base. (The exterior of the set may be different than the picture.) ■ Firmly secure the stand to the TV before moving it, as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury. -
Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel
Viewing the Connection Panel TV 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. 1 COMPONENT IN Audio (AUDIO L/R) and video (Y / P 2 HDMI IN 1, 2(DVI), 3, 4... - Page 8 3 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial/Cable Network. 4 AUDIO OUT(AUDIO R/L) Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an external source, such as Audio equipment. 5 PC IN(PC) / (AUDIO) Connect to the video and audio output jack on your PC. 6 EXT 1, EXT 2 Inputs or outputs for external devices, such as VCR, DVD, video game device or video disc players.
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Page 9: Connecting A Av Device
Connecting a AV device HDMI/DVI PC/COMPONENT EXT/VIDEO Audio/Video connection Using an Audio/Video Cable VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT HD connection Using an HDMI Cable DVD / Blu-Ray player / HD Cable Box / HD Satellite receiver (STB) HDMI OUT Component connection Using a Component Cable DVD / Blu-Ray player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver... -
Page 10: Connecting An Audio Device
Connecting an audio device OPTICAL (Digital) AUDIO (Analog) Connecting a PC Analog Audio connection Using a Audio Cable Amplifier / DVD Home Theater AUDIO IN Digital Audio connection Using an Optical Cable Digital Audio System OPTICAL HD connection Using a D-Sub Cable Using an HDMI Cable HDMI OUT HD connection... -
Page 11: Remote Control
Remote Control You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. ■ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. POWER button (turns the TV on and off) Number buttons for direct channel access Displays the favourites channel list. -
Page 12: 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. Replace the cover. -
Page 13: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. Press the POWER button on the remote control. Select the OSD Language. menu is automatically displayed. Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲... -
Page 14: Using The Menus
Using the Menus Viewing the Menus With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the ENTERE button to access the icon’s sub-menu. -
Page 15: Channel Menu
Channel Menu Channel Option Country ■ Digital Channel You can change the country for digital channels. ■ Analogue Channel You can change the country for analogue channels. • The PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. Auto Store Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations (and availability depends on your country) and stores them in the... -
Page 16: Channel Mode
Option Manual Store Scans for a channel manually and stores it in the TV’s memory. Manual store for digital channels. When it has finished, channels are updated in the channel list. Manual store for analogue channel. Channel Description ■ Digital Channel (Digital) •... - Page 17 Channel Option Full Guide / The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may Mini Guide / appear blank or out of date as a result of the information Default Guide broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available.
- Page 18 Option Channel List Using this menu, you can Add / Delete or set Favourite channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts. Shows all currently available channels. Shows all added channels. Shows all favourite channels. Shows all current reserved programmes. Select a channel in the All Channels, Added Channels, Favourites, or Programmed screen by pressing the ▲...
- Page 19 Channel Option Channel List ■ Add to Favourite / Delete from Favourite You can set channels you watch frequently as favourites. • The “♥” be set as a favourite. All favourite channels will be shown on • menu. ■ Lock / Unlock You can lock a channel so that the channel cannot be selected and viewed.
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Page 20: Fine Tune
Option Channel List Channel List Tools Menu (in Programmed) You can view, modify or delete a reservation. Channel Mode When the press the P </> button, Channels will be switched within the selected channel list. Channels will be switched within the memorized channel list. -
Page 21: Picture Menu
Picture Menu Picture Option Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. ■ Dynamic / Standard / Eco / Movie Cell Light / Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. -
Page 22: Mode
Option Advanced Settings You can adjust the advanced settings for your screen including the colour and contrast. You can enhance the picture depth by adjusting the black colour density. You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided. You can adjust the primary colour (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity. - Page 23 Picture Option Picture Options ■ Colour Tone Warm3 You can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes. • The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode. • Warm1 , Warm2 or Warm3 is only activated when the picture mode is Movie.
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Page 24: Picture Options
Option Picture Options Samsung’s new generation PDP panels deliver stunning Full HD motion clarity when viewing fast action sports, movies, and games. You can optimize the picture mode for watching movies. This function is for AV device measurement experts. This function displays the blue signal only by removing the... -
Page 25: Auto Adjustment
Windows and your particular video card. However, 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.) First, click on ‘Control Panel’ on the Windows start menu. - Page 26 Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The resolutions in the table are recommended. D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input Mode Resolution 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 720 x 576 1152 x 864...
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Page 27: Sound Menu
Sound Menu Option Mode You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. ■ Standard Equalizer The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. ■ Mode : You can select a sound mode to suit your personal preferences. -
Page 28: Speaker Select
Option Speaker Select If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. TV's Internal Speakers TV / Ext. / AV / Component / PC / HDMI TV Speaker Speaker Output External Speaker Video No Signal Sound Reset You can restore the Sound settings to the factory defaults. -
Page 29: Setup Menu
Setup Menu Option Language You can set the menu language. Time ■ Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. • Clock Mode You can set up the current time manually or automatically. •... - Page 30 Option Broadcast You can activate and deactivate the subtitles. Use this menu to set the Subtitle Mode. Normal under the menu is the basic subtitle and Hard of hearing is the subtitle for a hearing-impaired person. If the programme is broadcast with digital text, this feature is enabled.
- Page 31 Setup Option Broadcast ■ Common Interface • Installing the CI Card 1. Purchase the CI CAM module by visiting your nearest dealer or by phone. 2. Insert the CI CARD into the CAM in the direction of the arrow until it fits. 3.
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Page 32: General
Option General When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation or Xbox experience by selecting the game menu. When the Game Mode is On This feature adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. When watching TV at night, set the Energy Saving mode option to High to reduce eye fatigue as well as power consumption. -
Page 33: Input Menu
Input Menu Option Source List Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD players or Cable Box / Satellite receivers (Set-Top Box) connected to the TV. Use to select the input source of your choice. ■ , Ext., AV, PC, Component, HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI, HDMI3. -
Page 34: Support Menu
If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No. • : There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. • : There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. -
Page 35: Hd Connection Guide
HD devices. • You can move the previous or next page by pressing the ◄ or ► button. Contact Samsung You can know the Samsung Call center, website and information for product. Description TV Side Panel USB Drive... -
Page 36: Media Play
Please connect directly to the USB port of your TV. If you are using a separate cable connection, there may be a USB compatibility problem. ■ 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. ■... -
Page 37: Media Play Function
Media Play Function This function enables you to view and listen to photo, and music files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. It might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. Entering the Media Play (USB) Menu Press the MENU button. - Page 38 Screen Display ▶ IMG_03496. IMG_03496. IMG_0335.JPG Device 1 Currently selected file: The currently selected file is highlighted. 2 View Groups: The sorting group including the currently selected photo is highlighted. ■ One group involves the nine photos. 3 Current Device: Shows the currently selected device name. ■...
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Page 39: Using The Photo List
Using the Photo List Press the MEDIA.P button on the remote control to display the Media Play menu. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Photo, then press the ENTERE button. Press the (Play)/ENTERE button to start the Slide Show in the order selected by the user. - Page 40 Playing the selected photo files Press the ◄ or ► button to select the desired photo in the Photo list. Press the yellow button. Repeat the above operation to select multiple photos. ■ c mark appears to the left of the selected photo. ■...
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Page 41: Using The Music List
Using the Music List Press the MEDIA.P button on the remote control to display the Media Play menu. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Music, then press the ENTERE button. Press the ENTERE button to start playing music in the order selected by the user. -
Page 42: Picture / Music Settings Using Media Play
Playing the selected music files Press the ◄ or ► button to select the desired music file in the music list. Press the yellow button. Repeat the above operation to select multiple music files. ■ c mark appears to the left of the selected music file. ■... -
Page 43: Using The Setup Menu
Sound Setting Press the TOOLS button during a Slide Show or while music is playing. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound Setting. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the Sound Mode. (Standard, Music, Movie, Clear voice, or Custom) Press the ▲... -
Page 44: 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 45 To connect to Home Theatre HDMI 1.3 Cable Connect the HDMI IN (1, 2(DVI), 3 or 4) jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Connect the HDMI IN jack of the home theater and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable.
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Page 46: Setting Up Anynet
Setting Up Anynet+ Option Setup Switching between Anynet+ Devices Press the TOOLS button. Press the ENTERE button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Device List, then press the ENTERE button. ■ Anynet+ devices connected to the TV are listed. If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button to scan for devices. - Page 47 Anynet + Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Option Anynet + mode changes to TV broadcast mode. View TV Shows the Anynet + device list. Device List (device_name) MENU Shows the connected device menus.
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Page 48: Recording
Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a Samsung recorder. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ENTERE button to select Anynet + (HDMI-CEC). Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Record: (device_name), then press the ENTERE button. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting For Anynet
Troubleshooting for Anynet + Symptom Anynet + does not work. • Check if the device is an Anynet • Connect only one receiver (home theatre). • Check if the Anynet • Check the Anynet • Check whether • Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode. •... -
Page 50: Other Information
Other Information Teletext Feature 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 51: Wall Mount Kit Specifications (Vesa)
Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications. ■ Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. ■... -
Page 52: Preparing Before Installing Wall- Mount On The Wall
If you have any doubt about the security of your connections,contact a professional installer. Case B. Installing other company’s Wall-Mount ] for installing other company’s Wall-Mount on Samsung TV. (Case B) ② ] when installing wall-mount on the wall. -
Page 53: Securing The Installation Space
Install the product so the required distances shown in the figure are kept. ■ When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. • If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling. -
Page 54: 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 (Optimum) Sound (Output) Dimension (WxHxD) Body With stand Weight Body With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity... -
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- Page 64 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 65: Warranty Card
3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres. No re-imbursement will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Dealers and, any such repair work and damage to the products caused by such repair work will not be covered by this warranty. - Page 66 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.