Samsung T22A350 E-Manual

Samsung T22A350 E-Manual

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  • Page 1 E-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 Model _____________ Serial No. _____________...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Channel Menu • Using the Channel Menu • Memorizing Channels • Other Features Basic Features • Changing the Preset Picture Modes • Adjusting Picture Settings • Changing the Picture Size • Changing the Picture Options • Using the TV with Your PC • Changing the Preset Sound Modes • Adjusting Sound Settings Preference Features...
  • Page 3: Channel Menu

    ❑ Using the Channel Menu Press the CONTENT button to select item. Choose from Schedule Watch TV ● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. Watch TV, and then select the desired menu Manager, Channel Schedule Manager Channel List Channel Manager My Contents English...
  • Page 4 ■ Schedule Manager CONTENT → Watch TV To cancel or set Timer want at the time of your choice. Using the Timer Viewing You can set the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a ◀...
  • Page 5 To use Viewing, follow these steps: Timer 1. Press the ENTERE 2. Press the ENTERE 3. Press the Start Time. ● Antenna: Select the desired broadcasting signal. ● Channel: Select the desired channel. ◀ ● Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, select Manual, you can set the day you want.
  • Page 6 ● Time: You can set the start time you want. Start You can only schedule memorized (added) channels. On the Information screen, you can change or cancel a scheduled viewing. ● Cancel Schedules: Cancel a scheduled viewing. ● Edit: Change a scheduled viewing. ●...
  • Page 7: Channel List

    Channel List ■ Channel List TV displays (Added the Channel button on your remote. On the Channel List, you can view channel information, Favorites, and manage channels. When you press the CH LIST button on the remote control, the ◀ displayed at once.
  • Page 8 ● Added Channels: Shows all added (memorized) channels. ● Favorites 1-5: Shows all favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups. Each group has a separate screen. The TV displays Favorites. If you want to view the list of favorite channels, press the CH LIST button, and then press the have favorites in more than one Favorite Group, press the ◀...
  • Page 9 Using the colored and function buttons with the ● Red (Antenna): Switches the mode and display between ● Yellow (Program View display between channel in Channel channel. Press again to redisplay the ● (CH Mode added favorites using ◀ ● (Watch): Press to watch the channel you selected.
  • Page 10 Channel Status Display Icons Icon Description An analog channel. A reserved program. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 11 How to use Timer Viewing You can use Timer Viewing viewing. The TV will turn on and display the digital channel program when the program begins. To schedule a digital program, follow these steps: 1. Press the CH LIST button, then select a desired digital channel. 2.
  • Page 12 3. Press the button. 4. Press the buttons to select button. 5. Press the RETURN button to exit. If you want to cancel Cancel Schedules. ◀ buttons to select the desired program, and then press the INFO Viewing, and then press the Timer Timer Viewing, follow Steps 1 through 3, and then select...
  • Page 13: Channel Manager

    Channel Manager ■ CONTENT → → → Watch TV Channel Manager ENTERE Using Channel Manager, you can add, edit, Channel Manager 1/1 page Added Ch. Selected items : 4 Channel Number or delete Added and Favorite channels. You can also add and edit channel names. (for analog channels only) Antenna Sorting...
  • Page 14 ● Added Ch.: Shows all added channels. ● Channels: Shows all currently available channels. Includes channels that have not been added. ● Favorites Each group has a separate screen. Using the colored buttons with ● Red (Antenna): Switches between ● Blue (Sorting): Sorts the channel list by channel number or by name.
  • Page 15 Using the Arrow buttons with 1. Highlight a channel in the first column on the left, and then press the button. The 2. Use the through 5, and then press the screen you selected. If you have no favorites in a that screen.
  • Page 16 Channel Manager Option Menu Manage channels using the Favorites Edit Favorites, All). The Option menu items that appear may differ depending on the channel status and type. 1. Use the arrow buttons to select a channel, and then press the A check appears next to the channel.
  • Page 17 Options ● Watch: Watch the channel you selected. To use, select menu, and then press ENTERE. ● Add to Favorites you selected is not already a favorite. selected is already a favorite. Using Add to Favorites ◀ 1. Select Add to Favorites, and then press the screen appears.
  • Page 18 Using Edit Favorites 1. Select Favorites, and then press the Edit Favorites screen appears. 2. The Favorites group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears. 3. Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ◀ to delete a channel from the Group you assigned the channel to is checked.
  • Page 19 Using Edit Favorites 1. Select Edit Favorites, and then press the screen appears. Favorites 2. The Favorites group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears. 3. Use the Up or Down arrow key to highlight a different group, and then press ENTERE.
  • Page 20 ● Channel Name Edit to a channel. For example, Hist, Food, Golf, etc. This makes it easier to find and select the channel. ● / Delete: Add a channel to or delete a channel from the When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the ◀...
  • Page 21 Deleting a Channel from the 1. Select Delete, and then press the appears. 2. Select on the pop-up, press ENTERE, and then press Adding a Channel to the 1. Select a deleted channel on the ENTERE button. ◀ Deleted channels are grayed out. 2.
  • Page 22 NOTE ● Your TV will display all channels, including channels you deleted from the Channel Manager, on the ● A gray-colored channel on the been deleted from the ● only appears if you have selected a deleted channel on the list.
  • Page 23 ● All: Deselect all the selected channels. Deselect Deselect All apppears only when you have selected one or more channels. ● Select All: Select all the channels in the channel list. To use, choose in the Options menu, and then press ENTERE. All channels are selected and a check appears by each channel.
  • Page 24: Memorizing Channels

    ❑ Memorizing Channels → MENUm Channel Antenna (Air / Cable) ■ Your TV memorizes channels and adds the memorized channels to the List with the Auto Program must specify the signal source, either start Program, you must also specify the cable system type, STD, HRC, or Auto IRC.
  • Page 25 To select or Cable, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm 2. Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select the source of your TV signal, button. You can select both if you have both connected. ◀ → → Channel ENTERE or Cable, and then press the RETURN English on your remote.
  • Page 26 Auto Program ■ Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV’s memory. To start Auto Program, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm 2. Select Auto Program, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select Cable If you selected ◀ already be selected. 4.
  • Page 27 6. Select STD, HRC, or IRC, and then press ENTERE. 7. Repeat for Analog. 8. Select Search After all the available channels are stored, channels. When done, the can take up to 30 minutes How to Stop Auto Programming ◀ 1.
  • Page 28: Other Features

    ❑ Other Features → MENUm Channel Clear Scrambled Channel ■ This function is filters out scrambled channels after This process may take up to 20~30 minutes. How to Stop the clear Scrambled Channels function ◀ 1. Press the ENTERE 2. Press the button to select Yes.
  • Page 29 Fine Tune ■ (analog channels only) 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, fine tune the channel manually. Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear.
  • Page 30: Basic Features

    ❑ Changing the Preset Picture Modes → MENUm Picture Picture Mode ■ Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys, and then press the mode, you can only select ● Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.
  • Page 31: Adjusting Picture Settings

    TV, by setting the appropriate mode for each position you can obtain a similar picture quality as viewing the screen directly from the front. ◀ ● Samsung MagicAngle (Off viewing from the front, a slightly or the upper position. ● Mode (1-10): You can set suitable picture quality as needed.
  • Page 32 Backlight Contrast ■ Your television has several options for adjusting picture quality. Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to adjust the option value or select an option setting. When done, press ENTERE.
  • Page 33: Changing The Picture Size

    ❑ Changing the Picture Size → MENUm Picture Screen Adjustment ■ Screen Adjustment an option using the up and down arrow keys, and the press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to select an option in the sub-menu, and then press ENTERE. ●...
  • Page 34 Zoom1: Use for moderate magnification. Cuts off the top and sides. Zoom2: Use for a stronger magnification. Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture so it fits the entire screen. Available with HD 1080i / 720p signals in 16:9 mode. 4:3: Sets the picture to (4:3) mode.
  • Page 35 ● Position: Adjusts the picture position. is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, To use the Position these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE 3. Press the 4. When done, Press the ◀ If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Position screen, and then press ENTERE.
  • Page 36 To use the Position HDMI (1080i/1080p) or Component (1080i/1080p) source, follow these steps: 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE 3. Press the u, d, 4. When done, Press the If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Position screen.
  • Page 37 ● HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i / 1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720) ● You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV. ● Picture Sizes available by Input Source: Input Source ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p) DTV(1080i), Component (1080i, 1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p)
  • Page 38: Changing The Picture Options

    ❑ Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings ■ → MENUm Picture Advance Settings Movie modes. In make changes to Gamma They are not available when you are watching a digital channel. ◀ To use, select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE.
  • Page 39 ● Black Tone (Off screen depth. ● Dynamic Contrast (Off ● Shadow Detail (-2 ● Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity. ● RGB Only Mode (Off Blue color for making fine adjustments to hue and saturation. ● Color Space (Auto ◀...
  • Page 40 ● Balance: Adjusts the red, green, and blue brightness so that the White brightest point of a picture becomes white. R-Offset G-Offset darkness. R-Gain G-Gain Reset: Resets the ● Flesh Tone: Emphasizes pink “Flesh Tone.” ◀ ● Edge Enhancement (Off ●...
  • Page 41: Picture Options

    Picture Options ■ → MENUm Picture Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to change the setting, and then press ENTERE. mode, you can only make changes to Color Tone.
  • Page 42 ● Digital Noise Filter (Off If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. When the signal is weak, try each option until the the TV displays the best picture.
  • Page 43 ● HDMI Black Level (Normal screen to adjust the screen depth. Available only in ● Film Mode (Off processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. Available in TV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i). ◀...
  • Page 44 Reset Picture (OK / Cancel) ■ Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 45: Using The Tv With Your Pc

    ❑ Using the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC. Auto Adjustment ■ → MENUm Picture Automatically adjusts the picture’s frequency, position, and fine tune settings in the mode. Available in ◀ Not available if you connect your →...
  • Page 46 PC Screen Adjustment ■ → MENUm Picture ENTERE Available in ● Coarse / Fine: Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, use the as possible (Coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen.
  • Page 47 Depending on your version of Windows and your video card, the procedure on your PC will probably differ slightly from the procedure presented here. However, the same basic information will apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) ◀ English...
  • Page 48 If you install the device driver, you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product. To download the driver installation file, visit the Samsung website (http://www. samsung.com/sec/) and search for your product using the model name. English...
  • Page 49: Changing The Preset Sound Modes

    ❑ Changing the Preset Sound Modes → MENUm Sound Sound Mode ■ Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, and then press ENTERE. ● Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ● Music: Emphasizes music over voices. ●...
  • Page 50: Adjusting Sound Settings

    ❑ Adjusting Sound Settings → MENUm Sound Sound Effect ■ Speaker Select ● SRS TruSurround HD (Off (Standard sound mode only) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through ◀ a pair of speakers using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology. →...
  • Page 51 ● SRS TruDialog (Off (standard sound mode only) This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly. ● Equalizer Adjusts the sound output. ● Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.
  • Page 52 Broadcast Audio Options ■ ● Preferred Language (digital channels only) Use the up and down arrow keys to select a language, and then press ENTERE. Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). ◀...
  • Page 53 ● Multi-Track Sound (analog channels only) Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and the press ENTERE. Mono: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. Stereo: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. SAP: Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program, which is usually a ◀...
  • Page 54 SPDIF Output ■ The SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) outputs an uncompressed digital audio signal when you connect the digital audio jack on the back of the TV to a digital audio in jack on a receiver or home theater. ●...
  • Page 55 Speaker Settings ■ ● Speaker Select (External Speaker If you are listening to the sound track of a broadcast or movie through an external receiver, you may hear a sound echo caused by the difference in decoding speed between the TV’s speakers and the speakers attached to your audio receiver.
  • Page 56 ● Auto Volume (Off / Night) Normal Normal equalizes the volume level on each channel, so that when you change channels, the volume level is the same. Night equalizes and decrease the volume level on each channel, so each channel is quieter. Night is useful at night, when you may want to keep the volume low.
  • Page 57 Reset Sound (OK / Cancel) ■ Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. Select Reset, press ENTERE, select on the pop-up, and then press ENTERE again. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 58: Preference Features

    ❑ Setting the Time → System →Time MENUm Time ■ The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. ● Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV. If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. –...
  • Page 59 Manual: Set the current time manually. Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may not be correct. In this case, set the time manually. – Clock Set: Set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, Select Clock the number buttons to enter numbers or press the up and down arrow buttons.
  • Page 60 – DST (Off / On): Switches the DST (Daylight Saving Time) function on or off. This function is only available when the – Time Zone: Select your time zone. This function is only available when the Using the Sleep Timer →...
  • Page 61 Setting the On / Off Timer → MENUm System ● On Timer so that your TV turns on automatically at a time and on a day of your choosing. ● Timer: You can set up three separate Timer configurations. On Timer ◀...
  • Page 62 Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, or Manual. Sat~Sun If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want On Timer to turn on your TV. mark indicates days you’ve selected. Time: Set the hour, minute, am/pm. Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow keys to enter numbers.
  • Page 63 Source: Select cable TV programs when it turns on automatically. Select USB and the TV will play content from a USB device when the TV turns on automatically. (You can select USB only when a USB device is connected to the TV) Antenna (when the (when the...
  • Page 64 NOTE ● If there is no music file on the USB device or you don’t select a folder containing a music file, the Timer function does not operate correctly. ● If there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play. ●...
  • Page 65: Off Timer

    ● Timer: You can set up three separate Off Timer configurations. Off Timer You must set the clock before you can use Timer. Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, you select Manual, you can choose the days ◀ you want Off Timer mark indicates days you’ve selected.
  • Page 66: Blocking Programs

    ❑ Blocking Programs → MENUm System Security ■ When you access the Security functions for the first time, the PIN input screen appears. Enter a 4 digit PIN you will remember. The PIN screen closes and the Securty Menu appears. Every time you access the Security functions, the PIN screen will appear and you must enter that PIN.
  • Page 67 Rating: You can block TV programs based on their ratings. This function allows you to control what your children can watch. TV Rating displays a grid with locks. The following categories are on the left side: – TV-Y: Young children / TV-Y7: Children 7 and over / TV-G: General audience / TV-PG: Parental guidance / TV-14: Viewers 14 and over / MA: Mature audience ◀...
  • Page 68 The following categories are on top: – ALL: Lock all TV ratings. / FV: Fantasy violence / V: Violence / S: Sexual situation / L: Adult Language / D: Sexually Suggestive Dialog To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.).
  • Page 69 To unblock a category, click the lock. To unblock all the categories in a row, click the lock under ALL. To watch a blocked program, you must enter the Security code when requested. Movie Rating (MPAA): You can block movies based on their MPAA rating. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children.
  • Page 70 Movie Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: – G: General audience (no restrictions). / PG: Parental guidance suggested. / PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. / R: Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult. / NC-17: No children under age 17. / X: Adults only.
  • Page 71 Canadian English Anglophone Canadian rating. Canadian English Rating ratings categories: – C: Programming intended for children under age 8. / C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / G: General programming, suitable for all audiences. / PG: Parental Guidance.
  • Page 72 To block certain content, you select a lock, and press is, you “click it”.). For example, click the 18+ lock and you block all TV programs rated 18+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it.
  • Page 73 Canadian French Canadian rating. Canadian French Rating ratings categories: – G: General / children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. / Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16. / ◀...
  • Page 74 To block certain content, you select a lock, and press you “click it”.). For example, click the programs rated clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the ans+ 18 ans+ To unblock a category, click the lock.
  • Page 75 NOTE ● If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, Downloadable U.S. Rating ● Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while you watch DTV channels. It may take several seconds. ● Downloadable U.S. Rating information is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting station, it may not ◀...
  • Page 76 ● Even if you set the on-screen display to another language, the Downloadable U.S. Rating ● Blocking one rating level will automatically block other categories that deal with more sensitive material. ● The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For example: DH, MH, H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting station.
  • Page 77 How to watch a restricted program or movie If the TV is tuned to a restricted program or movie, the block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: This channel is blocked by Enter the PIN to unblock. the program or movie. If you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence in Standby mode, which resets the PIN to “0-0-0-0”: MUTE →...
  • Page 78: Economical Solutions

    ❑ Economical Solutions Eco Solution ■ → MENUm System ● Energy Saving (Off brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. If you select Picture Off, the screen is turned off, but the sound remains on. Press any button except volume button to turn on the screen.
  • Page 79 ● No Signal Power Off (Off energy consumption, you can set how long you want the TV to remain on if it’s not receiving a signal. Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode. ● Auto Power Off (Off no user operation is received for 4 hours.
  • Page 80: Picture In Picture (Pip)

    ❑ Picture In Picture (PIP) → MENUm System ■ You can watch a program whose signal has passed through the TV’s tuner and the video from one external video source simultaneously. For example, if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack, you can use PIP to watch programs from the cable box and a movie from a Blu-ray player attached to the HDMI In jack.
  • Page 81 NOTE ● For PIP sound, refer to the ● If you turn the TV off while watching in the PIP mode, the PIP function is reset to off. When you turn your TV on, you must turn PIP on again to watch in the PIP mode.
  • Page 82 ● PIP Settings The picture from the external video source will be in the main screen and the picture from the TV’s tuner will be in the PIP sub-picture window. Main picture Sub picture Component, HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, PC ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 83 ● PIP (Off / On): Activate or deactivate the PIP function. ● Air/Cable (Air / Cable): Select either sub-screen. ● Channel: Select the channel for the sub-screen. ● (õ / ã): Select a size for the subpicture. Size ● (ã Position ●...
  • Page 84: Other Features

    ❑ Other Features → MENUm System Menu Language ■ Set the menu language. 1. Select Menu Language, and then press the 2. Choose a language, and then press the Choose from English, Español, and Français. ◀ → ENTERE ENTERE ENTERE English button.
  • Page 85 Caption ■ (On-Screen Text Messages) ● Caption (Off / On): You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. Caption through the Component, ● Mode: You can select the desired caption mode. Caption The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast.
  • Page 86 Default Service1~Service6 only) The Digital Captions function works with digital channels. Service1~6 broadcast. ● Digital Caption done, select Close. Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard. ◀ Font Style: Options include Default and CC1~CC4 may not be available in digital caption mode depending on the Options: (digital channels only) Adjusts the each option.
  • Page 87 Color: You can change the color of the letters. Options include Foreground Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, default is White. Background Color: You can change the background color of the caption. Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, and Cyan.
  • Page 88 NOTE ● Digital Caption Options Service1 ● The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast. ● Default ● You cannot set the ● You cannot set both the ◀ Opacity are available only when you can select Service6 Caption setting follows the standards set by the broadcaster.
  • Page 89 Auto Protection Time (Off / 10hours): If the screen 2hours 4hours 8hours ■ displays a still image for a certain period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen. ◀...
  • Page 90 General ■ ● Max. Power Saving (Off when the PC is not used for a specified period. ● Game Mode (Off a PlayStation™ or Xbox™ to the TV, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience if you set Precautions and limitations for –...
  • Page 91 Menu Transparency (Bright ● Boot Logo (Off ◀ is On: is set to Standard / Dark): Set the Transparency of the menu. / On): Display Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. English Sound mode is set to Movie. ▶...
  • Page 92 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ■ For details on set up options, refer to the “Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)” instructions. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 93 DivX® Video On Demand ■ Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register, you can download the VOD registration file. If you play the VOD registration using My Contents, the registration is completed. For more information on DivX®...
  • Page 94: Support Menu

    ❑ Support Menu → MENUm Support e-Manual ■ e-Manual is built into your TV. Open the TV’s many features. For the detailed information about the e-Manual Screen, refer to “How to view the e-Manual” in the Users Manual. ◀ → ENTERE e-Manual English...
  • Page 95 Yes: Select Yes if the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion in the test picture. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance.
  • Page 96 The melody will be heard during the test even if External Speaker Yes: Select speaker during the sound test. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. ◀ No: Select problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.
  • Page 97 ● Signal Information: (digital channels only) The reception quality of over-the-air HD channels is either perfect or the channels are unavailable. Signal Information displays HD channel signal strength so you can adjust your antenna to increase signal strength and receive HD channels. ●...
  • Page 98: Software Upgrade

    Software Upgrade ■ Software Upgrade your TV’s software to the latest version. ● Current Version: This is the software version already installed in the TV. The current version is displayed in the following format: Year / Month / Day_Version number. ◀...
  • Page 99 ● By USB To upgrade 1. Visit www.samsung.com. 2. Download the latest USB software upgrade exe archive to your computer. 3. Extracts the exe archive to your computer. You should have a single folder with the same name as the exe file.
  • Page 100 ● Alternative Software If there is an issue with the new firmware and it is affecting operation, you can change the software to the previous version. If the software was changed, existing software is displayed. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 101 Contact Samsung ■ View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software. ◀ ▶ English...
  • Page 102: Advanced Features

    What is 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 103 ● For instructions explaining how to connect Anynet+ external devices, refer to the device’s user manual. ● You must connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. ● Anynet+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet+ is in the standby or on status.
  • Page 104 ● However, you can connect only one Anynet+ Home Theater. To connect an Anynet+ Home Theate, connect the Home Theater to the TV using an HDMI cable then: – To hear sound from the Home Theater’s Front, Left and Right speakers and the subwoofe only, connect a Digital Optical cable between the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater.
  • Page 105 Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu View TV Device List (device_name) MENU (device_name) Tools ◀ Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the Anynet+ device list. Shows the connected device menus.
  • Page 106 Anynet+ Menu Description (device_name) Title Menu Shows the title menu of the connected device. E.g. If a DVD player recorder is connected, the title menu of the title menu of the movie in the DVD player recorder will appear. Depending on the device, this menu may not be available. Receiver Sound is played through the receiver.
  • Page 107: Setting Up Anynet

    ❑ Setting Up Anynet+ → MENUm System Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Off ■ To use the Anynet+ Function, you must set When the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) operations are deactivated. ◀ → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) / On) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related English →...
  • Page 108 Auto Turn Off (No ■ Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off. Auto Turn Off time as the TV turns off. However, a device may not turn off if a recording is in progress.
  • Page 109: Switching Between Anynet+ Devices

    ❑ Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. Press the TOOLS button, select ENTERE. 2. Select Device List, and then press the If you cannot find a device you want, press the 3. Select a device, and then press the selected device. ◀...
  • Page 110 Device List in the System ● Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes. You cannot cancel the operation during the switching operation. ● If you have selected an Anynet+ device by pressing the SOURCE button and then selecting its input source, you cannot use the Anynet+ function. Make sure to switch to an Anynet+ device by using the ◀...
  • Page 111: Listening Through A Receiver

    ❑ Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theater) instead of the Speaker. 1. Select Receiver 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. The receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack ◀...
  • Page 112: Troubleshooting For Anynet

    ❑ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Anynet+ does not work. ◀ Possible Solution • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. • Only one receiver (home theater) can be connected. • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. •...
  • Page 113 I want to start Anynet+. I want to exit Anynet+. ◀ The message “Connecting to Anynet+ device...” appears on the screen. The Anynet+ device does not play. • Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup menu.
  • Page 114 The connected device is not displayed. ◀ The TV sound is not output through the receiver. • Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. • Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected. • Check whether Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) setup menu.
  • Page 115: Using The My Contents

    ❑ Using the My Contents Enjoy photos, music and/or movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. 1. Press the CONTENT button. 2. Press the Videos, Photos, or Music, and then press ENTERE To view content on a USB device, you ◀...
  • Page 116: Connecting A Usb Device

    ❑ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the USB jack on the side of the TV. 3. When a USB device is connected to the TV, Connected Device Select a connected device, and then press ◀...
  • Page 117 The USB function might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. Read this information before using ● MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. ● The file system supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS. Note that the supported maximum file size is 2GB for FAT16 and 4GB for FAT32. ●...
  • Page 118 ● 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. ● USB (HDD) is not supported.
  • Page 119 ● If the files are sorted by folder. ● The TV cannot play MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a for- pay site. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution and management of the digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including protection the rights and interests of the content providers, preventing illegal copying of contents, and managing billings and settlements.
  • Page 120 ● If an over-power warning message is displayed while you are connecting or using a USB device, the device may not be recognized or may malfunction. ● If the TV has been no input during the time set in Screensaver will run. ●...
  • Page 121 ● If you use a USB extension cable, the TV may not recognize the USB device or may not be able to read the files on the device. ● If a USB device connected to the TV is not recognized, the list of files on the device is corrupted, or a file in the list is not played, connect the USB device to a PC, format the device and check the connection.
  • Page 122: My Contents Selection Screen

    ❑ My Contents Selection Screen To play a file, move to the file using the ENTERE ∂ may differ depending on the way you enter the screen. Information: Displays the selected content category (Music, for example), device (USB drive,for example), folder/file name, page, and sort criteria.
  • Page 123: Videos

    Videos ■ Playing a Video 1. Press the the desired video in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. – The file name appears on the top with ◀ its playing time. – If video time information is unknown, the playing time and progress bar are not displayed.
  • Page 124 – During video playback, you can search using the – You can use the bottom of your remote during playback. – Press the RETURN button to exit the movie In this mode, you can play movie clips contained in a game, but you cannot play the game itself ●...
  • Page 125 ● Supported Subtitle Formats File Extension Container *.avi *.mkv ◀ *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 Video Codec Resolution Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 XviD 1920x1080 H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 Motion JPEG 640x480 Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080...
  • Page 126 File Extension Container *.3gp 3GPP *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts ◀ *.tp *.trp Video Codec Resolution H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 MPEG1 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 MPEG1 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H.264 1920x1080 MPEG2 1920x1080 H.264 1920x1080 1920x1080 English...
  • Page 127 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 128 Video Decoder • Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1 • H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported. • XVID, MPEG4 SP, ASP: − Below 1280 x 720: 60 frame max −...
  • Page 129 Playing movie continuously (Resume Play) If you exit a movie when it is playing, you can play the movie later from the point where you stopped it. 1. Select the movie file you stopped and want to resume by pressing the select it from the file list section.
  • Page 130: Music

    Music ■ Playing Music 1. Press the the desired Music in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. – When the music is playing you can ◀ search using the buttons. My Contents extensions are not displayed, even if they are saved on the same USB device.
  • Page 131 Playing selected music 1. Press the (Edit music files. 2. Using the arrow keys, highlight a file you want to play, and then press ENTERE. A check appears in the check box of the selected file. 3. Repeat for each file you want to play. 4.
  • Page 132: Photos

    Photos ■ Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. Press the 2. Press the ENTERE ● To view files manually, one at a time, press the ● To start the slide show, press the ◀ ENTERE selected is displayed. ● During the slide show, all files in the file list are displayed in order, starting from the file you selected button to select the desired photo in the file list.
  • Page 133 When you press the immediately. During a Slide show, press the TOOLS button to access additional functions such as Slide Show You can add background music to a slide show if you have music files on your USB device or PC by setting and then selecting music files to play.
  • Page 134: Additional Functions

    My Contents - Additional Functions ❑ Sorting the file list Press the button in the file list to sort the files. Category Folder View Title Search ◀ Latest Date Earliest Date Artist Album Genre Monthly Operation Displays the whole folder. You can view the photo by selecting the folder.
  • Page 135 Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu When playing a file, press the TOOLS button. The Option Menu appears. Checks in the table below indicate which media the options apply to. Category Title Search Time Search ◀ Shuffle Mode Operation You can move the other file directly.
  • Page 136 Category Repeat Mode Picture Size Picture Mode Sound Mode ◀ Subtitle Language Operation You can play movie and music files repeatedly. You can adjust the picture size to your preference. You can select the Picture Mode. You can select the Sound Mode.
  • Page 137 Category Subtitle Setting Audio ◀ Start Slide Show / Pause Slide Show Slide Show Speed Background Music Operation You can play the video with Subtitles. This function only works if the subtitles are the same file name as the video. You can enjoy a video in one of the supported languages.
  • Page 138 Category Background Music Setting Zoom Rotate ◀ Information Pressing the INFO button while a device name is selected will display information about the selected device name. Pressing the INFO button while a file is selected will display information about the selected file. Operation You can select background music when watching a Slide Show.
  • Page 139: Other Information

    ❑ TroubleShooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit samsung.com, then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Issues Picture Quality ◀...
  • Page 140 Issues The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store. The picture is distorted: macro block error, small block, dots, pixelization ◀ Solutions and Explanations Store displays are typically tuned to digital, HD (high definition) channels. •...
  • Page 141 Issues Color is wrong or missing. There is poor color or brightness. ◀ Solutions and Explanations • If you’re using a component connection, make sure the component cables are connected to the correct jacks. Incorrect or loose connections may cause color problems or a blank screen. •...
  • Page 142 Issues There is a dotted line on the edge of the screen. The picture is black and white. When changing channels, the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed. ◀ Solutions and Explanations • If the picture size is set to Screen •...
  • Page 143 Issues Sound Problem There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume. ◀ Solutions and Explanations First, perform a Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly operating. (go to MENU - Support If the audio is OK, the sound problem may caused by the source or signal. •...
  • Page 144 Issues The picture is good but there is no sound. ◀ Solutions and Explanations • Set the Speaker Select option to • If you are using an external device, make sure the audio cables are connected to the correct audio input jacks on the TV. •...
  • Page 145 Issues The speakers are making an inappropriate noise. No Picture, No Video The TV turns off automatically. ◀ Solutions and Explanations • Check the cable connections. Make sure a video cable is not connected to an audio input. • For antenna or Cable connections, check the signal strength. Low signal level may cause sound distortion.
  • Page 146 Issues RF(Cable/Antenna) Connection The TV is not receiving all channels. No Caption on digital channels. ◀ The picture is distorted: macro block error, small block, dots, pixelization. Solutions and Explanations • Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. • Please try Auto Program to add available channels to the channel list.
  • Page 147 Issues PC Connection “Mode not supported' shown.” message message is appears. “PC” is always shown on the source list, even if a PC is not connected. The video is OK but there is no audio. ◀ Solutions and Explanations • Set your PC’s output resolution so it matches the resolutions supported by the TV.
  • Page 148 Issues Others Purple/green rolling horizontal bars and buzzing noise from the TV speakers with Component cable connection. The picture won’t display in full screen. ◀ Image Retention (Burn In) Issue. Solutions and Explanations • Remove the left and right audio connections from the set-top-box. If the buzzing stops, this indicates that the set-top-box has a grounding issue.
  • Page 149 Issues “Mode not supported' message is shown.” message appears. Caption on TV menu is greyed out. There is a plastic smell from the ◀ Solutions and Explanations • Check the supported resolution of the TV, and adjust the external device’s output resolution accordingly. Refer to the resolution settings in the user manual.
  • Page 150 Issues The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnostic Test menu. The TV is tilted to the side. The channel menu is greyed out (unavailable). Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is ◀...
  • Page 151 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. ◀ POP (TV’s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. Solutions and Explanations •...
  • Page 152: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. Please find a “K” icon on the rear of the TV. The Kensington slot is beside the “K”...
  • Page 153 To lock the product, follow these steps: 1. Wrap the Kensington Lock cable around a large, stationary object such as desk or chair. 2. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington Lock cable.
  • Page 154: License

    ❑ License TheaterSound, SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound 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. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762;...
  • Page 155 DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video.

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