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Samsung SyncMaster T23A750 User Manual

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  • Page 1 LED TV MONITOR user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register (MFM TV) TA750 TA950...
  • Page 2 The reception quality of TV may be affected due to differences in broadcasting method between the countries. Please check the TV performance in the local SAMSUNG Authorized Dealer, or the Samsung Call Centre whether it can be improved by reconfiguring TV setting or not.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Getting Started Safety Precautions 11 Accessories 12 Viewing the Control Panel 13 Viewing the Remote Control Connections 14 Connecting to an Antenna 14 Plug & Play (Initial Setup) 15 Connecting to an AV Device 17 Connecting to a COMMON INTERFACE slot 18 Connecting to an Audio Device 19 Connecting to a PC 21 Changing the Input Source...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Icons used for safety precautions WarNING CauTION Do not perform. Must be followed. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

  • Page 5: Installation Related

    Keep the power cord and the product away from a heater. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. y Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock. When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug and not by the cord.
  • Page 6 If the product is installed in a location where the operating conditions vary considerably, a serious quality problem may occur due to the surrounding SAMSUNG environment. In this case, install the product only after consulting one of our service engineers about the matter.

  • Page 7: Cleaning Related

    Cleaning related ¦ Warning Before cleaning the product, unplug the power cord. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Caution Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto the product. y This may result in discoloration or cracking of the exterior of the product or the panel coming off.
  • Page 8 If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact a service centre. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. If you drop the product or the case is damaged, turn the power off and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 9 Avoid placing a liquid container such as a vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics or drugs, or a metal object over the product. y If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service centre.
  • Page 10 Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near the product. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Since the display panel is hot after using it for a long time, do not touch the product. Take care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand.

  • Page 11: Accessories

    ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. ✎ Cables not included in the package contents can be purchased separately. ✎...

  • Page 12: Viewing The Control Panel

    ✎ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Ta750 Speakers m (Menu) (Source) o (Volume) k (Channel) P (Power) Power Indicator Remote control sensor Speakers Standby mode Do not leave your TV in standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on a holiday, for example). A small amount of electric power is still consumed even when the power button is turned off.

  • Page 13: Viewing The Remote Control

    ✎ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons. Turns the TV on and off. Displays and selects the available video sources. Have direct access to channels. Alternately select Teletext ON, Double, Mix or OFF.

  • Page 14: Connections

    When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. TA950 DC 14V TA750 Power Input When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWErP button.

  • Page 15: Connecting To An Av Device

    Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR White TA750 ✎ HDMI IN 1 (DVI), 2 (arC) / DVI auDIO IN Connecting the product to a digital device using an HDMI cable will improve the picture and sound quality. The HDMI cable does not require an additional audio cable as it supports digital video and audio signals.
  • Page 16 using a Component (up to 1080p) or an audio/Video (480i only) and a Scart Cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR TA950 TA750 Device auDIO OuT COMPONENT OuT ✎ In Ext. mode, DTV Out supports MPEG SD Video and Audio only. ✎...

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Common Interface Slot

    attaching the CI Card adapter Attach the adapter as shown below. To connect the CI CARD Adapter, follow these steps. ✎ We recommend attaching the adapter before installing the wall mount, or inserting the “CI or CI+ CARD.” 1. Insert the CI CARD Adapter into the two holes on the product 1. ✎...

  • Page 18: Connecting To An Audio Device

    using an Optical (Digital) or a Headphone Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre, PC TA750 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) ✎ DIGITaL auDIO OuT (OPTICaL) When a Digital Audio System is connected to the both the TV and the system. 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.

  • Page 19: Connecting To A Pc

    Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable ✎ Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the PC. ✎ A PC should be connected via the ✎ If a non-standard video format is selected, the TV may not operate normally. ✎...
  • Page 20 Compatible PC resolutions (when the PC is connected to the If a signal that belongs to one of the following standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen will automatically be adjusted. If a signal outside of the standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen may go blank and only the power indicator may turn on.

  • Page 21: Changing The Input Source

    Changing the Input Source Source → ENTErE SOurCE Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver. ■ TV / Ext. / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / aV / Component / uSB / allShare ✎...

  • Page 22: Network Connection

    Connecting to a Wired Network You can attach your TV to your LAN using cable in three ways: y You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an external modem using a LAN cable.
  • Page 23 – One Foot Connection – Plug & access The TV may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if you connect it to the TV with a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the cable supplied with the TV.

  • Page 24: Basic Features

    SMarT HuB button to select the menu you want Search Your Video Samsung Apps Connetc to the Internet and enjoy a variety of contents through Smart Hub. This feature may not be available in some countries. Real Reality For some of the countries listed, local language characters might not be display properly.

  • Page 25: Channel List

    using Channel View Guide DTV Air 800 five Home and Away 18:00 - 18:30 Drama Dani is devastated when scott makes clear his views on marriage... Channel View - all Today 18:00 - 19:00 27 Discovery American Chopper 28 DiscoveryH&L Programmes resume at 06:00 Home and... No Information 800 five 24 price-drop.tv No Information QVC Selection 16 QVC No Information 6 R4DTT a Sche. Mgr b -24 Hours { +24 Hours } Ch. Mode ` Information k Page E Watch • The displayed image may differ depending on the model. Red (Sche.
  • Page 26 How to use Timer Viewing in Channel List (digital channels only) When you set the Timer Viewing in Channel List, you can only set the programme in Programme View. 1. Press the CH LIST button, then select a desired digital channel.

  • Page 27: Channel Menu

    using the TOOLS button with the Channel y upcoming Programme (digital channels only): View details on the programme being aired on a selected digital channel. y Edit Favourites: Set channels you watch frequently as favourites. 1. Select the Edit Favourites, then press the ENTErE button.

  • Page 28: Auto Tuning

    Guide Type (Samsung / rovi On Screen) (depending on the country) You can select a different type of Guide. ■ Samsung: Uses the guide programme provided by Samsung. ■ rovi On Screen: Uses the guide programme provided by Rovi International Solutions.

  • Page 29: Picture Menu

    ■ Mode (1-10): Determines the amount of adjustment. Numbers closer to 10 are best for lower viewing positions. ✎ When Samsung Magicangle is set to Lean back mode or Standing Mode, Gamma is not available. Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/r) Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

  • Page 30: Screen Adjustment

    Screen adjustment ■ Picture Size: Your cable box / satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time. auto Wide: Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
  • Page 31 This feature allows you to view 3D content such as 3D broadcasts or movies. You can view 3D content using (SyncMaster- dedicated) Samsung 3D glasses. ✎ You can purchase SyncMaster- dedicated 3D glasses (model name: SSG-M3750CR) separately. Contact the dealer you purchased the product from for details about purchasing the 3D glasses.
  • Page 32 SyncMaster (TriDef 3D), contact DDD uSa Inc. (www.tridef.com). – For further details about the product, contact Samsung Electronics. TriDef® 3D and all related indicia are trademarks of DDD Group PLC. © 2010 All Rights Reserved. Precautions when viewing 3D video ✎...

  • Page 33: Changing The Picture Options

    Changing the Picture Options ¦ advanced Settings MENum → Picture → advanced Settings → ENTErE (advanced Settings are available in Standard / Movie mode) You can adjust the detailed setting for the screen including colour and contrast. ✎ In HDMI1/DVI mode (when a PC is connected), only Gamma and White Balance are available.

  • Page 34: Picture Options

    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.) 1. Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 35: Sound Menu

    Maintaining the Correct Posture when using this Product Maintain the correct posture when using this product. y Straighten your back. y Keep a distance of 45~50 cm (15~19 inches) from your eyes to the screen. Look down at the screen and face the screen forwards.

  • Page 36: Broadcast Audio Options

    Broadcast audio Options (digital channels only) ■ audio Language Change the default value for audio languages. ✎ The available language may differ depending on the broadcast. ■ audio Format When sound is emitted from both the main speaker and the audio receiver, a sound echo may occur due to the decoding speed difference between the main speaker and the audio receiver.

  • Page 37: Network Menu

    Network Menu Network Settings MENum → Network→ Network Settings → ENTErE Network Network Settings Network Status AllShare Settings • The displayed image may differ depending on the model. Set the network connection to use various Internet services such as Smart Hub, allShare and perform software upgrades.
  • Page 38 How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: IP Settings IP Mode IP address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Mode DNS Server 1. Follow Steps 1 through 2 in the “How to set up automatically”...

  • Page 39: One Foot Connection

    0 . 0 . 0 . 0 The One Foot Connection make you easy to connect samsung TV and samsung wireless router by placing samsung wireless router within 1 foot(25cm) from samsung TV. If your wireless router does not support One Foot Connection, you must connect using one of the other methods.
  • Page 40 1. Insert USB memory stick into our Samsung wireless router and checking wireless router’s LED status (Blinking → On). 2. Then take USB memory out and insert it into Samsung 3. Wait until the connection is automatically established. ✎ If Plug & access does not connect your TV to your wireless router a pop-up window appears on the screen notifying you of the failure.

  • Page 41: System Menu

    If this is the case, contact your Internet service provider. If you cannot connect to the Internet even after you have followed the procedures suggested by your Internet service provider, please contact a Samsung Electronics dealer or customer service centre. System Menu Setting the Time ¦...

  • Page 42: Economical Solutions

    Setting the On / Off Timer ■ On Timer 1 / On Timer 2 / On Timer 3: Three different on timer settings can be made. You must set the clock first. On Timer 1 Setup Time Volume Source antenna Channel Close Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri,...

  • Page 43: Other Features

    Locking Programmes ¦ MENum → System → Security → ENTErE Security ✎ The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen. ■ Channel Lock (Off / On): Lock channels in Channel Manager, to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme. ✎...

  • Page 44: Common Interface

    Available when connecting Samsung products that support BD Wise through a HDMI cable. ■ 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 mobile device.

  • Page 45: Support Menu

    Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for assistance. No: If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No.

  • Page 46: Software Upgrade

    Software upgrade Software upgrade can be performed via a broadcasting signal or by network connection or downloading the latest firmware from “www.samsung.com,” to a USB memory device. Software Upgrade By USB By Online By Channel Alternative Software Standby Mode Upgrade 2hours later Installing the Latest Version ■ By uSB: Insert a USB...

  • Page 47: Advanced Features

    TV. TV Screen: Displays the current channel. Information: Displays notices, new applications, and advertisements brought to you by Samsung product introductions. Getting Started with Smart Hub certain regions Favourites Music y The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 48 When login succeeds, Smart TV ID will be displayed on the screen. How to create a Smart TV ID Before creating a Smart TV ID, you should download the application first on the Samsung apps. 1. Press the Red (a) button. The Login screen appears.

  • Page 49: Setting Up Smart Hub

    Using the � (REW) or µ (FF) button, you can select icon you want to enter in icon keypad screen. 6. Account created. You can use the services provided by all users of your Samsung TV with a single login by linking the users’...
  • Page 50 [Legal Statement] Due to the various capabilities of products featuring the Samsung Smart Hub - Content Service, as well as limitations in the available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Some features on Smart Hub may also require additional peripheral devices or membership fees that are sold separately.
  • Page 51 Samsung may impose limits on the use of or access to certain services or content, in any case and without notice or liability.

  • Page 52: Using The Smart Hub

    TV. Search Your Video Samsung Apps Connetc to the Internet and enjoy a variety of contents through Smart Hub This feature may not be available in some countries Real Reality For some of the countries listed, local language characters might not be display properly 세계최초...
  • Page 53 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. Connect a USB HDD to the dedicated Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading.
  • Page 54 Screen Display Move to the file you desired using the u / d / l / r buttons and then press the ENTErE or � (Play) button. The file is played. Device name: Displays a connected device name. Music File List Section: You can confirm the files and groups that is sorted by each category.
  • Page 55 ✎ Before formatting 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. Shows current playback point. Shows recorded time by Timeshift function.
  • Page 56 ■ Timer recording (in Schedule Manager) → Schedule Manager → ENTErE SMarT HuB Allows you to make a reservation to record a programme scheduled for broadcast. Set the current time first to use this function. using the Timer recording function (digital channels only) 1.
  • Page 57 Before using the Timeshift and a record function... [ Recorded videos are DRM (digital rights management) protected and cannot be played on a PC or other TVs. Note that files saved on the TV cannot be used after the main board is changed. ✎...
  • Page 58 Videos ¦ Playing Video 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired file in the file list. 2. Press the ENTErE button or � (Play) button. The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time.
  • Page 59 *.ts *.tp *.trp Other restrictions ✎ NOTE If there are problems with the contents of a codec, the codec will not be supported. If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error, the Container will not be able to play correctly.
  • Page 60 Music ¦ Playing Music 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired music file in the file list. 2. Press the ENTErE button or � (Play) button. During playing the music, you can search using the � (FF) and µ...
  • Page 61 Photos ¦ Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired photo in the file list. 2. Press the ENTErE button. When you press the � (Play) button in the file list, slide show will be started immediately.
  • Page 62 Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu The following functions are enabled during playback. Category List Return to the file list. resume / Play A movie file will begin to play from where it was stopped. continuosly Play / Pause You can start or pause a video or music file. Alternatively, the � (Play) or �...

  • Page 63: About Allshare

    TV for browsing web pages in your mobile phones. ✎ For more information, visit “www.samsung.com” or contact the Samsung call centre. Mobile devices may need additional software installation. For details, refer to each device’s user’s guide. Setting up allShare™...

  • Page 64: 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 65: Setting Up Anynet

    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 66: Listening Through A Receiver

    Listening through a receiver ¦ You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theatre) instead of the TV Speaker. 1. Select receiver and set to On. 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. ✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. ✎...

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting For Anynet

    Troubleshooting for anynet+ ¦ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not work. • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. • Only one receiver (home theatre) can be connected. • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. •...

  • Page 68: Other Information

    The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎...

  • Page 69: Assembling The Cables

    The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer.

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    If you have any questions about the TV, first refer to this list. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www. samsung.com,” then click on Support, or contact the call centre listed on the back-cover of this manual.
  • Page 71 • A low signal can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV issue. • The Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network. • Make sure the Network Connection is set to Wireless. •...
  • Page 72 Try pointing the remote directly at the TV from 5~6 feet away. • Programme the Cable/Set top box remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code. • Check the supported resolution of the TV, and adjust the external device’s output resolution accordingly (p.

  • Page 73: Storage And Maintenance

    Issues You have intermittent loss of audio or video. You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV. The PIP menu is not available. The message “Scramble signal” or “Weak Signal/No Signal” appears. You turned the TV off 45 minutes ago, and it turned on again.
  • Page 74 Licence ¦ TheaterSound HD, SRS and TheaterSound HD technology is incorporated under license form SRS Lab, Inc. Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under licence under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 &...

  • Page 75: Specifications

    DPM(Display Power Management) Function does not work if you used in conjunction with the of this product. recommendation - Eu Only ¦ Hereby, Samsung Electronics, declares that this [LCD TV Monitor] is in compliance with the essential • requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. •...

  • Page 76: Index

    Optimal resolution Photos Picture Options PIP (Picture in Picture) Plug & Play Power Indicator Power Related Remote Control RGB Only Mode Safety Precautions Samsung MagicAngle Self Diagnosis Sharpness Signal Information Sleep Timer Slide Show SMART HUB Software Upgrade Source Speaker Select...
  • Page 77 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre ALBANIA 42 27 5755 AUSTRIA 0810 - SAMSUNG (7267864, € 0.07/min) BELGIUM 02-201-24-18 BOSNIA 05 133 1999 BULGARIA 07001 33 11 CROATIA 062 SAMSUNG (062 726 7864) CZECH 800 - SAMSUNG (800-726786) Samsung Zrt., česká organizační složka, Oasis Florenc, Sokolovská394/17, 180 00, Praha 8 DENMARK 70 70 19 70 FINLAND 030 - 6227 515 FRANCE 01 48 63 00 00 GERMANY 01805 - SAMSUNG(726-7864 € 0,14/Min) GREECE 2106293100 HUNGARY 06-80-SAMSUNG(726-7864) ITALIA 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) KOSOVO +381 0113216899 LUXEMBURG...

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