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Owner’s Instructions HP-R8082 This device is a Class A digital apparatus. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
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On PDP models that offer picture sizing features, use these controls to view different formats as a full screen picture. Be careful in the selection and duration of monitor formats used for viewing. Uneven PDP aging as a result of format selection and use, as well as burned-in images, are not covered by your Samsung limited warranty.
Product Features The World’s Best 80" PLASMA!! -Ultra Wide Screen Movie Theater 80" PLASMA PDP Monitor With the ultra wide screen PDP Monitor, you can experience the quality of a movie theater. High-Quality Picture with SRS TruSurround XT Sound You can watch distortion-free pictures on a wide screen providing a 160° viewing angle. SRS TruSurround XT enables you to enjoy virtual Dolby-Surround sound.
User Instructions Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP Monitor) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”.
Table of Contents General Information Setting the On/Off Melody ......59 Selecting the Internal Mute ......60 Your New Plasma Display Panel......8 Setting up the Sub Woofer Output ....61 Remote Control Buttons ........11 Wall Installation Instructions ......13 Connecting a PC and Operation Connections Connecting a PC ........64 Changing the Position of the Image ....68...
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L General Information Your New Plasma Display Panel ............8 Remote Control Buttons ..............11 Wall Installation Instructions ............13...
Your New Plasma Display Panel Front Panel ’ ∏ ” Œ ´ ˇ ¨ ˆ Ø Œ SOURCE button ˆ (Enter) button Press to display all of the available video Press to confirm a selection. sources (AV1, AV2, S-Video1, S-Video2, Ø...
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Side of the PDP Monitor Ferrite Cores The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference. S-Video Input When connecting the S-Video 2, External IN2 (including Audio L/R), wind the cable around the Ferrite Core once as shown in the figure to Video Input the right.
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Rear Panel Œ POWER IN ” SERVICE 1, 2 Connect the supplied power cord. Connector for service only. ´ HDMI IN ’ SUB WOOFER OUT Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with Connect to an active SUB-WOOFER. HDMI output. ˝...
(i.e., VCR, Cable, DVD players or Samsung STB). If you change modes, the new mode is momentarily displayed on LCD. Æ PRE-CH button (This button is used to control the PRE-CH button on a Samsung Set-Top-Box) Tunes to the previous channel. ı SOURCE button Press to display all of the available video sources (AV1, AV2, S-Video1, S-Video2, Component1, Component2, PC, DVI and HDMI).
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Source: Press to select one of the available signal sources for the PIP window. – SET button Used during set up of this Samsung remote control, so that it will work compatibly with other devices (VCR, Cable Box and DVD). — DNIe button Activates DNIe Demo.
Installation Notes Contact a professional installation service to install the wall bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to perform the wall installation. This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood.
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Fixing the PDP panel to the wall attachment panel bracket The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) Remove the screws from the back panel of the main body of the PDP. Remove the 8 screws Fix the hinge to the back panel of the Hook the hinge on the wall mount.
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Connections Connecting a VCR................16 Connecting a Camcorder ..............17 Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p)..........18 Connecting a DTV Receiver (480p, 720p, 1080i) ......19 Connecting a Digital Set-Top Box (480p, 720p, 1080i) ....20 Connecting a Digital Audio System ..........22 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier ..........23...
Connecting a VCR Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack PDP Monitor Rear Panel Power cord Audio cable Video cable S-Video cable How to Connect Connect the Video/Audio cables between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the PDP Monitor and VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the VCR.
Connecting a Camcorder Viewing camcorder playback Side of the PDP Monitor S-Video cable Camcorder PDP Monitor Rear Panel Audio cable Video cable Power cord How to Connect Connect a Video/Audio cable between the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO input jacks on the PDP Monitor and the VIDEO or S-VIDEO/AUDIO output jacks on the camcorder.
Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p) Playing DVD PDP Monitor Rear Panel Power cord DVD Player Component cable Audio cable How to Connect Connect the Y, P (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the PDP Monitor to the Y, P output jacks on the DVD player using a component cable. Connect the AUDIO L/R (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the PDP Monitor to the AUDIO output jacks on the DVD player using a audio cable.
Connecting a DTV Receiver (480p, 720p, 1080i) This PDP Monitor displays the optimum picture in 1080i mode. Watching DTV PDP Monitor Rear Panel DTV Receiver Power cord Component cable Audio cable DVI cable How to Connect Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV. Connect the Y, P (COMPONENT1, 2) or DVI input jack on the PDP Monitor to the Y, P or DVI output jacks on the DTV receiver using a component or DVI cable.
Connecting a Digital Set-Top Box (480p, 720p, 1080i) Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) PDP Monitor Rear Panel Power cord DTV Set-Top Box HDMI cable How to Connect Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV. Connect the HDMI input jack on the PDP Monitor with the HDMI output jack on the DTV Set-Top Box using an HDMI cable.
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Connecting to DVI By inputting a high-bandwidth digital content protection High-Definition picture source to the DVI input jack on the PDP Monitor, High-Definition pictures can be displayed on the screen in their digital form. PDP Monitor Rear Panel DTV Set-Top Box Power cord From cable DVI cable...
PDP Monitor. Be certain to remove the black cover from the optical output before inserting the cable. If your system has both coaxial and optical digital audio inputs, SAMSUNG recommends you use the optical digital output on the PDP Monitor.
Connecting to an Analog Amplifier PDP Monitor Rear Panel Power cord Audio cable Analog Amplifier How to Connect The “AV OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals cannot be used for external speakers. You must hook them up to an amplifier. When an audio amplifier is connected to the “AV OUT (AUDIO L/R)” terminals: Decrease the gain (volume) of the PDP Monitor, and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier's volume control.
Connecting to a Subwoofer Speaker PDP Monitor Rear Panel Passive Subwoofer (Option) Powered Subwoofer (Option) Analog Amplifier How to Connect Connect a powered subwoofer to the SubWoofer jack on the PDP Monitor using the subwoofer cable. To use a passive subwoofer, connect an amplifier and use referring to the connection procedures described in "Connecting to an Analog Amplifier".
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Operation Turning the PDP Monitor On and Off..........26 Plug & Play Feature ..............28 Setting Up Your Remote Control ............30 Viewing an External Signal Source ..........32...
Turning the PDP Monitor On and Off Turning the PDP Monitor On and Off Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. The PDP Monitor will be turned on and you will be able to use its features. You can also use the Power button on the front of the PDP Monitor.
Displaying Status Information Press the INFO button on the remote control. Cable STB The PDP Monitor will display the Picture mode, Sound mode, and Clock. Picture : Dynamic Sound : Custom Clock : - - : - - am Note •...
Plug & Play Feature When the PDP Monitor is initially powered On, basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Setting the language and time. Note • The Plug & Play function operates after plugging in the PDP Monitor for the first time. Plug &...
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To reset this feature..Setup Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √...
Your PDP Monitor comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to controlling the PDP Monitor, the universal remote control can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD, and some Samsung Set-top boxes (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung). Note : The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players, VCRs, Cable boxes, and Set-Top Boxes.
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Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes...
Viewing an External Signal Source Use the remote control to switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, and Samsung Set-Top Box. Setting the Signal Source Input Press the MENU button. Press the ENTER button to select “Input”.
Assigning Names to External input mode Press the MENU button. Input Press the ENTER button to select “Input”. Source List : AV1 √ Edit Name √ Move Enter Return Press the L or M button to select “Edit Name”, then Edit Name press the ENTER button.
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Picture Control Changing the Picture Standard ............36 Customizing the Picture Settings ............37 Viewing the DNIe Demonstration ..........39 Changing the Screen Size ............40 Viewing the Picture-in-Picture............42 Setting the My Color Control Mode..........48 Setting the Film Mode ..............51...
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Picture “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √...
Customizing the Picture Settings You can use the on-screen menus to change the “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Sharpness”, “Color”, “Tint”, and “Color Tone” according to personal preference. You can select “Standard” which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings. Picture Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Mode : Dynamic √...
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Picture Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Mode : Dynamic √ “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Custom √ Press the L or M button to select “Color Tone”, then Color Tone : Cool1 √...
Viewing the DNIe Demonstration This PDP Monitor includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DNIe Demo to On, you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen, for demonstration purposes. Using this function, you can view the difference in the visual quality. Press the MENU button.
Changing the Screen Size Screen size selection depends on the type of video input. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to Picture select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √ Custom √ Color Tone : Cool1 √...
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When you press the P.SIZE button on the remote control, the PDP Monitor’s screen mode should appear in sequence. The screen displays in this order: 16:9, Zoom, 4:3. 16:9 Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. 16:9 Zoom The screen size when Wide screen is...
Viewing the Picture-in-Picture Selecting the PIP Screen Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. : Off √ Source : AV1 √ ➤ ➤ Swap √ Quick way to access the PIP mode: Just press “PIP” button under the Size √...
Selecting an External Signal You can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. Set the PIP Mode to On. (Refer to page 42) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button.
Swapping the Contents of the PIP and Main Image Set the PIP Mode to On. (Refer to page 42) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. : On √ Source : AV1 √...
Changing the Size of the PIP Window Set the PIP Mode to On. (Refer to page 42) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. : On √ Source : AV1 √...
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Changing the Location of the PIP Image Set the PIP Mode to On. (Refer to page 42) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. : On √ Source : AV1 √...
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Changing the PIP Sound Select Set the PIP Mode to On. (Refer to page 42) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. : On √ Source : AV1 √ Swap √...
Setting the My Color Control Mode My Color Control allows you to adjust colors according to your preference, by adjusting skin, sky, and grass tones using the predefined settings (Pink, White, Standard, Custom, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow) without affecting other colors on the screen. Using the My Color Control Function in the Easy Control Menu Skin, sky and grass tones are easily adjustable to suit your preferences.
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My Color Control Custom Settings Users can adjust the 6 My Color Control colors (Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Pink and White). Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Picture “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √...
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Resetting the My Color Control Colors to the Factory Defaults To return to the factory default settings for My Color Control colors, use the Reset function. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Picture “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √...
Setting the Film Mode Automatically senses and processes film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to Picture select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Dynamic √...
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Sound Control Customizing the Sound ..............54 Using Automatic Sound Settings ............55 Setting the TruSurround XT ............56 Setting up DNSe (Digital Natural Sound engine)......57 Using the Auto Volume..............58 Setting the On/Off Melody ............59 Selecting the Internal Mute ............60...
Customizing the Sound The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. (Alternatively, you can use one of the “automatic” settings. See next page.) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Sound “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Custom √...
Using Automatic Sound Settings Your PDP Monitor has automatic sound settings (“Standard”, “Music”, “Movie”, and “Speech”) that are preset at the factory. Or, you can select “Custom,” which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to Sound select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button.
Setting the TruSurround XT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats.
DNSe (Digital Natural Sound engine) DNSe enhances the sound quality, automatically controls output, and prevents sound distortion. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Sound “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. Mode : Custom √ Equalizer √...
Using the Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, which can make it necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. “Auto Volume” lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
Setting the On/Off Melody A melody sound can be set to come on when the PDP Monitor is powered on or off. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to Setup select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug &...
Selecting the Internal Mute Sound output from the PDP Monitor speakers is muted. Sound Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Mode : Custom “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. √ Equalizer √ SRS TSXT : Off √...
Setting up the Sub Woofer Output After connecting a Sub Woofer Speaker (sold separately), you may set the activation, volume or cut-off frequency. Sound Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Mode : Custom “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. √...
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC................64 Changing the Position of the Image..........68 Picture Quality Adjustment ............69 Image Reset ................72...
Connecting a PC Connection to a Macintosh computer may require an adapter. PDP Monitor Rear Panel Power cord Audio cable Audio cable PC cable DVI cable DVI jack (The actual configuration on your PC may be different, depending on the model.) Connecting a PC (15p D-SUB) to the PDP Monitor Connect a PC cable between the PC Output jack on your PC and the RGB input jack (PC IN)
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Setting up Your PDP Monitor (Plug and Play) Our adoption of the new VESA Plug and Play solution eliminates complicated and time consuming setup. It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system, without the usual setup hassles and confusion.
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PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of 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.) 1. Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties.
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Notes 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: Video Signal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Resolution (Dot X Line) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(KHz) Polarity...
Changing the Position of the Image After connecting the PDP Monitor to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC.” Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.
Picture Quality Adjustment Picture Automatic Adjustment Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √...
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Coarse Adjustment Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √...
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Fine Tuning (Fine) Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √...
Image Reset Preset: • Press the SOURCE button to select “PC”. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √...
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Time Setting Setting the Clock ...............74 Setting the Sleep Timer ..............75 Setting the On/Off Timer ............76...
Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the PDP Monitor. Also, you can check the time while watching the PDP Monitor. (Just press the INFO button.) Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button.
Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the PDP Monitor after a preset time (from 30 to 180 minutes). Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug &...
Setting the On/Off Timer You can set a time for the PDP Monitor to automatically turn on or off. Press the MENU button. Setup Press the L or M button to select “Setup”, then press Plug & Play √ the ENTER button. Language : English √...
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Function Description Selecting a Menu Language .............78 Digital Noise Reduction ............79 Setting the Blue Screen ............80 Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option ......81 Using the Energy Saving Feature ..........82 Preventing Screen Burn-in ............83 Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn...........84...
Selecting a Menu Language Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √ Language : English √ Time √ Blue Screen : Off √ Melody : On √...
Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your PDP Monitor is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. Picture Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button.
Setting the Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen“ mode to “Off“. Press the MENU button.
Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option This option adjusts the Red, Blue or Green color to enhance the image according to the user's particular color weakness. Setup Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug &...
Using the Energy Saving Feature This feature adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select Setup “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Plug & Play √...
Preventing Screen Burn-in To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes.
Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn If screen burn has occurred, you can select a white screen or signal pattern (rolling screen) to help remove screen burn artifacts. Setup Press the MENU button. Press the L or M button to select “Setup”, then press Plug &...
Before Using the Multiple Display Control function Multiple Display Control connections To utilize the MDC function, please refer to the MDC system guide on the installation CD and page 86 of this manual.
At this time, PDP2 cannot be controlled from your PC and PDP2's remote control is disabled. • For further details, refer to the MDC program guide. • The MDC system must be comprised of the same models i.e., all connected models must be the HP-R8082.
P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Appendix Troubleshooting................88 Care and Maintenance ..............89 Specifications ................90...
Troubleshooting If the PDP Monitor seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center. Problem Possible Solution Poor picture. Check all wire connections. No picture or sound.
Care and Maintenance With proper care, your PDP Monitor will give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your PDP Monitor. Identifying Problems • Do not put the PDP Monitor near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. •...
Specifications Exterior design and product specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance of this product. Model HP-R8082 Dimensions Display 78.50 (W) x 48.58 (H) x 5.09 (D) inches Weight Display 141 Kg / 310.85 lbs Voltage AC 110-120V±10%, 60Hz...
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