Samsung Plasma TV 530 Series User Manual

Plasma TV
user manual
Important User Information
Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference
only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and
• Screen Image retention
specifications may be changed without notice.
D o not display a still image (such as that from a video game) on the plasma display panel for
more than a few minutes. Still images can cause screen image retention (burn in). To avoid
Important Warranty Information Regarding
such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when
displaying a still image.
Television Format Viewing
• Heat on the top of the Plasma TV
The top side of the TV may become hot after long periods of use as heat dissipates from
✎
See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. the panel through the vent hole in the upper part of the TV. This is normal and does not
indicate any defect or operational failure of unit.
Wide screen format PDP Displays (with 16:9 aspect ratios, the ratio of the screen width
However, children should be prevented from touching the upper part of the TV.
to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video. The images
displayed on them should primarily be in the wide screen 16:9 ratio format, or expanded to fill • The TV is making a 'cracking' noise.
the screen if your model offers this feature, with the images constantly in motion. Displaying
• Cell Defects
stationary graphics and images on the screen, such as the dark sidebars on non-expanded
The PDP uses a panel consisting of 2,360,000(HD-level) to 6,221,000(FHD-level) pixels
standard format television video and programming, should be limited to no more than 5% of the
which require sophisticated technology to produce. However, there may be a few bright
total television viewing per week.
or dark pixels on the screen. These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the
Additionally, viewing other stationary images and text such as stock market crawls, video
product.
game displays, station logos, web sites or computer graphics and patterns, should be limited
• Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41°F (5°C)
as described above for all televisions. Displaying stationary images for more than 5% of total
viewing time can cause uneven aging of your PDP display and leave subtle, but permanent • A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel.
burned-in ghost images in the PDP picture. To avoid this, vary the programming and images,
and primarily display full screen moving images, not stationary patterns or dark bars. On PDP Watching the Plasma TV in 4:3 format for a long period of time may leave
models that offer picture sizing features, use these controls to view different formats as a full traces of the borders on the left, right, top, or bottom of the screen.
screen picture. Playing a DVD or a game console may have a similar effect. Damage
caused by the above effect is not covered by the warranty.
Be careful in the selection of television formats you use for viewing and the amount of time you
view them. Uneven PDP aging as a result of format selection and use, as well as burned in
• After-images on the Screen.
images, are not covered by your Samsung limited warranty.
The PDP uses a panel consisting of 2,360,000(HD-level) to 6,221,000(FHD-level)
• SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICAN LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
pixels which require sophisticated technology to produce. However, there may be
Subject to the requirements, conditions, exclusions and limitations of the original Limited
a few bright or dark pixels on the screen. These pixels will have no impact on the
Warranty supplied with Samsung Electronics (SAMSUNG) products, and the requirements,
performance of the product.
conditions, exclusions and limitations contained herein, SAMSUNG will additionally provide
Warranty Repair Service in the United States on SAMSUNG products purchased in Canada, • Warranty
and in Canada on SAMSUNG products purchased in the United States, for the warranty period
Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.
originally specified, and to the Original Purchaser only.
Burn-in is not covered by the warranty.
The above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAMSUNG Authorized Service
• Caution
Center. Along with this Statement, the Original Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of
Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center. Transportation to and from
The glass screen of your PDP TV can break if you accidently drop the TV. Handle
the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser. Conditions covered are limited only to
the TV with care. When moving the TV, always have two or more people pick it
manufacturing defects in material or workmanship, and only those encountered in normal use
up and carry it as a safety precaution. Do not lay the TV flat on its face or back.
of the product.
Excluded, but not limited to, are any originally specified provisions for, in-home or on-site
services, minimum or maximum repair times, exchanges or replacements, accessories, options, (Your) Samsung Plasma TV is a high quality television that has been carefully packaged to
upgrades, or consumables. protect the integrity of its glass panel and component parts during shipment. It is, nonetheless,
a fragile piece of electronics that requires careful handling. Refrain from putting undue stress
For the location of a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center, please call toll-free:
on any part of the packaging when shipping or unpacking the TV. Use care when installing the
– In the United States : 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
TV. Avoid placing the TV in a location where it may be struck, exposed to sharp impacts, or
– In Canada : 1-800-SAMSUNG
fall. Panel breakage caused by a fall or impact strike is not covered under the manufacturer's
warranty.
Securing the Installation Space
Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE
Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure
proper ventilation. If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the
Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal SAMSUNG customer care center.
temperature of the product.
✎ Country CANADA
When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only.
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If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with Samsung Electronics
the product or an injury due to the product falling. Canada Inc., Customer
✎ Address Service 55 Standish Court
The appearance may differ depending on the product.
Mississauga, Ontario L5R
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Be careful when you contact the TV because some parts can be somewhat hot. 4B2 Canada
Installation with a stand. Installation with a wall-mount.
Customer Care
1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864)
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❑ Other Features
Channel Menu
Clear Scrambled Channel
❑ Seeing Channels
This function filters out scrambled channels after Auto Program is
completed. This process may take up to 20~30 minutes.
Channel List
✎
Press the ENTERE button to stop the Clear Scrambled Channel.
Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use the program guide for
✎ This function is only available in Cable mode.
digital broadcasts. Select a channel in the All Channels, Added
Channels, Favorite or Programmed screen by pressing the ▲ / ▼
Channel List
buttons, and pressing the ENTERE button. Then you can watch the
selected channel.
Channel List Option Menu t
Set each channel using the Channel List menu options. Option menu
6 Air
6-1 ♥ TV #6 items may differ depending on the channel status.
■ Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you want. ■
7-1 ♥ TV #7
✎
All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu.
8 Air
✎
9 Air A gray-colored channel indicates the channel has been deleted.
9-1 ♥ TV #9
✎ The Add menu only appears for deleted channels.
10 Air
✎
10-1 ♥ TV #10 Delete a channel from the Added Channels or Favorite menu in the
11-1 ♥ TV #11 same manner.
Air Zoom Select T Tools ► Next Program
' ' ■ Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite t : Set channels you watch
■
frequently as Favorites.
■ ■ All Channels: S hows all currently available channels.
■ Timer Viewing: You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically ■
Added Channels: Shows all added channels.
■ ■
at the set time; even when you are watching another channel. Set the
■ * Favorite: Shows all favorite channels.
■ current time first to use this function.
■ ■ Programmed: S hows all currently reserved programs. ✎
Only memorized channels can be reserved.
✎
Reserved programs will be displayed in the Programmed menu.
✎
Using the remote control buttons with the Channel List
✎
x When a digital channel is selected, press the ► (Next
Green (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel number.
Program) button to view the digital program. If you select the
x
Yellow (Select): Selects multiple channel lists. Select desired
ENTERE(Schedule) button on the next program, you can set
channels and press the Yellow button to set all the selected channels
Timer Viewing directly.
at the same time. The c mark appears to the left of the selected
■ Channel Name Edit (analog channels only): Assign your own channel ■
channels.
name.
x
T (Tools): Displays the Channel List option menu. (The Options
■ Select All: Select all the channels in the channel list. ■
menus may differ depending on the situation.)
■ Deselect All: Deselect all the selected channels. ■
Channel Status Display icons
✎ You can only select Deselect All when one or more channels are
selected.
Icons Operations
■ Auto Program: Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV. ■
c A channel selected.
Programmed
* A channel set as a Favorite.
(in Channel List)
A reserved program.
)
You can view, modify or delete a show you have reserved to watch.
( A program currently being broadcast.
■ Change Info: Change a show you have reserved to watch. ■
■ Cancel Schedules: Cancel a show you have reserved to watch. ■
■ Information: Display a show you have reserved to watch. (You can also
❑ Memorizing channels ■
change the reservation Information.)
■ Select All / Deselect All: You can select or deselect all channels in the ■
Antenna (Air / Cable) t
channel list.
Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you
Channel Mode
must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e. an
Air or a Cable system). Change the channel mode directly between Added Channels and
Favorite Channels.
Auto Program ✎
The Favorite Channels is enabled only when you set Add to Favorite.
✎
When selecting the Cable TV system: Selects the cable system. STD,
Fine Tune
HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your
local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in
(analog channels only)
your particular area. At this point, the signal source has been selected.
If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this
✎ After all the available channels are stored, it starts to remove scrambled
is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal
channels. The Auto program menu then reappears.
is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually.
✎
Press the ENTERE button to stop the channel store during Auto
✎
Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk
Program.
"*" on the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner.
How to Stop Auto Programming ✎
To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.
1. Press the ENTERE button.
2. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by pressing the ◄ or
► button.
3. Press the ENTERE button.
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✎
Exits the menu when pressing the controller more than 1 second.
Getting Started
✎ When selecting the function by moving the controller to the up/down/left/
right directions, be sure not to press the controller. If you press it first, you
Accessories
cannot operate it to move the up/down/left/right directions.
Plug & Play (Initial Setup)
• Remote Control (AA59-00600A) & Batteries (AAA x 2)
• Warranty Card / Safety Guide
When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of on-screen
• Owner's Instructions
prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWER button.
• Power Cord
Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV.
• Cleaning Cloth (BN63-01798B)
✎
Connecting the power cord and antenna. (refer to 'Connections')
Input Cables (Sold Separately)
• RS232 (AA39-00311A) • Component
• Audio • Composite (AV)
Select Language of the OSD.
• HDMI • Coaxial (RF)
Language
• HDMI-DVI
✎
Check the cable before plug-in
Cable Ports
HDMI
USB
Select 'Home Use' when installing this TV in your home.
Optical
Store Demo
Do not plug cable upside down.
Be sure to check before plug-in.
TV Controller (Panel Key)
Function menu
MEDIA.P
m R s
Select the Antenna source to memorize.
P
Air
Return Cable
TV Controller Auto
Remote control sensor
Turns the TV on by pressing the controller in standby Set the Clock Mode.
Power on
mode.
Clock Mode
Adjusts the volume by moving the controller from side to
Adjusting the volume
side when the power is on.
Selects a channel by moving the controller up and down
Selecting a channel
when the power is on.
U.S.A
Press the controller when the power is on, then the
Samsung Electronics
Using the function menu function menu screen appears. If you press it again, the
America, Inc.
function menu screen disappears.
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ Selects the MEDIA.P by moving the controller in the
07660-2112 function menu screen. The Media Play main screen
Selecting the Media Play
appears.
The connection method for the best HD screen quality is displayed.
Selects the MENU(m) by moving the controller in the
Selecting the MENU (m) function menu screen. The OSD(On Screen Display) of your
TV's feature appears.
Selects the Source List(s) by moving the controller
Selecting the Source
in the function menu screen. The Source List screen
List (s)
appears.
Press the
Selects the Power Off (P) to turn the TV off by moving
Power Off (P)
the controller in the function menu screen.
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✎
Picture Sizes available by Input Source:
Picture Menu
Input Source
ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p)
Mode t
DTV(1080i, 1080p), Component (1080i,
Select your preferred picture type.
1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p)
✎
When connecting a PC, you can only select Entertain and Standard.
■ Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto) : If the broadcast ■
■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ■
signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Filter
■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■ feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.
■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room. ■ ✎
When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is
■ Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games. ■ displayed.
✎
Only available when connecting a PC. ■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low) : Selects the black level on the screen to ■
adjust the screen depth.
Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / ✎
Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).
■ Film Mode (Off / Auto) : Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film
Color / Tint (G/R) ■
signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality.
Your television has several setting options for picture quality control. ✎
Available in ATV, DTV(interlace), AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and
✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Cell Light, HDMI (480i / 1080i).
Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness
■ Screen Burn Protection : To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is ■
equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves
Advanced Settings
the picture slightly on the screen. The Time function setting allows you to
program the time between movement of the picture in minutes.
(available in Standard / Movie mode)
Your TV also has the following additional screen burn protection functions:
Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise x
Pixel Shift (Off / On) : Using this function, you can set the TV to move
picture.
pixels minutely on the PDP screen in a horizontal or vertical direction to
✎ minimize after images on the screen.
When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Gamma and
White Balance. ✎
■ Color Space (Auto / Native): Adjusts the range of colors available to create
■
the image.
■ White Balance: Adjusts the color temperature for a more natural picture. ■
Horizontal
R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjusts each color's (red, green, blue)
darkness.
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjusts each color's (red, green, blue)
Time (minute)
brightness.
✎
Reset: Resets the White Balance to it's default settings.
■ Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity. ■
✎
■ Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjusts the screen contrast. ■
x
■ Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Select the black level to adjust ■ Scrolling: This function removes after-images on the screen by
the screen depth.
illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. Use
■ Flesh Tone: Emphasize pink "flesh tone". ■ this function when there are after images or symbols on the screen,
especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long
■ Motion Lighting (Off / On): Reduce power consumption by brightness ■
time.
control adapted motion.
✎
✎
Available in Standard mode only.
Picture Options
✎
When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Color Tone,
✎
Size and HDMI Black Level.
x
Side Gray (Light / Dark): When you watch TV with the screen ratio set
■ Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Warm1 / Warm2) ■
to 4:3, using the Side Gray function can prevent damage to the edges
✎
Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is
of the screen by adjusting the white balance on the extreme left and
Dynamic.
right sides.
■ Size: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as ■
Picture Reset
well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time.
16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.
Zoom1: Use for moderate magnification.
■ Reset Picture Mode: Returns all picture values in the currently selected mode ■
Zoom2: Use for a stronger magnification.
to the default settings.
Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture to fit the entire screen.
4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode.
✎
Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed
on the left, right and center of the screen may cause image retention
(screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.
Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p
/ 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.
✎
HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720).
✎
Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have
connected to an input on the TV.
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Connections
• For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an
HDMI cable.
• The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if
an external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected
to the TV. If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external
device about the HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.
• Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not
display or a connection error may occur.
• PC(D-Sub) and PC/DVI AUDIO IN input are not supported.
Selecting a language
Select the desired OSD (On Screen
Plug & Play
Display) language.
English

 Español
Français
U Move E Enter

VHF/UHF Antenna


Selecting a Home Use mode
• Select the Home Use mode.
Plug & Play
Store Demo mode is for retail or
ANT OUT
environments.

 • When pressing TV controller, the
Home Use function menu screen appears.
Cable
L Move E Enter Select the MENU(m) and press

it more than 5 seconds using the

controller. The Store Demo mode
is set. Cancel the Store Demo by
selecting Source List(s) and
pressing it more than 5 seconds.

Media Play
Selecting an antenna
Using a USB Drive
In Cable mode, you can select the
Plug & Play
correct signal source among STD,
HRC, and IRC by pressing the ▲, ▼,
Start
◄ or ► button.
Start
Start




U Move E Enter m Skip
OPTICAL

Setting the Clock Mode
Digital Audio System
Set the Clock Mode automatically or
Plug & Play Audio Device
manually.
Using an Optical (Digital)
• If you select the Auto, set the Cable


: Auto DST(Daylight Saving Time).
Changing the Input Source
• On the DST screen, press

 ENTERE, then select whether to
turn DST (Daylight Savings Time) on
E Enter m Skip
or off. Select the time zone where
Source List
you live.
Use to select TV or an external input source such as a DVD player / Blu-ray

player / cable box / STB satellite receiver.
Viewing the HD Connection Guide
1. Press the SOURCE button.
2. Select a desired external input source.
■ TV / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 ■

✎
You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In the
Enjoy your TV.
Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted.
ENTERE button.
How to use Edit Name
Edit Name lets you associate a device name to an input source. To access
Edit Name, press the TOOLS button in Source List. The following
selections appear under Edit Name:
Sound Menu
Picture Size
16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 Mode t
16:9, Wide Fit, 4:3, Screen Fit ■ Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ■
■ Music: Emphasizes music over voices.
■
■ Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. ■
■ Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ■
■ Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sounds to allow a better ■
listening experience for the hearing impaired.
Equalizer
(standard sound mode only)
■ Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. ■
■ 100Hz / 300Hz / 1KHz / 3KHz / 10KHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the ■
level of specific bandwidth frequencies.
■ Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings. ■
SRS TruSurround HD
(standard sound mode only)
SRS TruSurround HD 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.
Available Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings
Preferred Language
Optimum Settings for TV/AV/
Available Settings
Component/HDMI (digital channels only)
Digital-TV broadcasts are capable of simultaneous transmission of many
0~4(pixels) 4
audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into
Vertical 0~4(pixels) 4
foreign languages).
1~4 min 4 min
✎
You can only select a language from among the ones being broadcasted.
The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size
Multi-Track Sound (MTS)
(inches) and mode.
This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode.
(analog channels only)
■ 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 ■
foreign-language translation.
The after-image removal function has to be executed for a long
✎
Depending on the program being broadcast, you can listen to Mono,
time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on
Stereo or SAP.
the screen. If the after-image is not removed after you apply the
function, repeat the function again.
Auto Volume
Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature.
Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, the
volume may fluctuate each time channel is changed. This feature 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.
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.
■ Audio Format: You can select the Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format. The ■
available Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format may differ depending on the input
source.
✎
By connecting the TV to a receiver or home theater with Dolby Digital
and 5.1ch speakers and selecting Dolby Digital, you can maximize
your interactive 3D sound experience.
■ Audio Delay: Lets you correct timing mismatches between the audio track ■
and the video when you are watching the TV and listening to digital audio
output from the TV through an external device such as an AV receiver. When
you select Audio Delay, a slider appears. Use the left and right arrow buttons
to adjust the slider. Press ENTERE when done (0ms ~ 250ms).
Remote Control
✎
This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually impaired persons.
• For HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack.
• Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the
PC.
• If an HDMI to DVI cable is connected to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, the audio
does not work.
• EX-LINK: Connector for service only.
• The PDP device may interfere with an amateur radio or AM radio.
• When using two-way radio mobile and portable units or amateur radio or AM
radio near by your TV, this may cause the TV to malfunction.
AV Device (1)
Using a HDMI Cable (up to
1080p)
Power Input
Blu-ray player / DVD /
HDMI OUT
cable box / sat box
PC
PC
Using a HDMI (to DVI) Cable Selects the on-screen menu items and changes the
(5V 0.5A)
R W R Y
R B R G R W
R W Y
R B R G R W
COMPONENT OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
P R P B Y R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L
Blu-ray player VCR
Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input)
AV Device (3) AV Device (2)
Optimal resolution is 1920 x 1080@60Hz.
Using a Component Using an Audio/Video
Cable (up to 1080p) Mode
■ VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / AV Receiver / Game ■ IBM
/ Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA:
Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source MAC
selection easier.
✎ When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port with HDMI cable, you
should set the TV to PC mode under Edit Name.
✎
When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port with HDMI to DVI
cable, you should set the TV to DVI PC mode under Edit Name.
✎ When connecting an AV devices to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port with HDMI to
DVI cable, you should set the TV to DVI mode under Edit Name.
VESA DMT
Information
You can see detailed information about the connected external device.
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Speaker Select
❑ Other Features
■ Speaker Select (External Speaker / TV Speaker) ■
If you are listening to the sound track of a broadcast or movie through Program Rating Lock
an external receiver, you may hear a sound echo caused by the
The Program Rating Lock feature automatically locks out programs
difference in decoding speed between the TV's speakers and the
that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN
speakers attached to your audio receiver. If this occurs, set the TV to
(personal identification number) before any of the Program Rating Lock
External Speaker.
restrictions are set up or changed.
✎
When you set Speaker Select to External Speaker, the TV's speakers
✎
are turned off. You will hear sound through the external speakers only. Program Rating Lock is not available in HDMI or Component mode.
When you set Speaker Select to TV Speaker both the TV's speakers ✎
The default PIN number of a new TV set is "0-0-0-0".
and the external speakers are on. You will hear sound through both.
■ Program Rating Lock: You can block rated TV Programs. ■
✎
When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the VOLUME and
■ TV Parental Guidelines: You can block TV programs depending on their ■
MUTE buttons will not operate and the sound settings will be limited.
rating. This function allows you to control what your children are watching.
✎
If there is no video signal, both the TV's speakers and the external
■ MPAA Rating: You can block movies depending on their MPAA rating. The
■
speakers will be mute.
Motion Picture Association of America(MPAA) has implemented a rating
system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on
Sound Reset
which films are appropriate for children.
■ Canadian English: You can block TV programs depending on their ■
■ Reset All: Resets all sound settings to the factory defaults. ■
Anglophone Canadian.
■ Canadian French: You can block TV programs depending on their French ■
Setup Menu
Canadian rating.
■ Downloadable U.S. Rating: Parental restriction information can be used ■
while watching DTV channels.
■ Change PIN: The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits ■
❑ Setting the Time
for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN. Re-enter the same 4 digits in
Confirm New PIN. When the Change PIN screen disappears, press the
Time OK button. The TV has memorized your new PIN.
✎
If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the
✎
The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button.
following sequence, which resets the pin to "0-0-0-0" : POWER
■ Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV. (off) → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → POWER (on)
■
✎
If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.
Language
Clock Mode: Set the current time manually or automatically.
Clock Set: Set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minute and am/pm.
Set the menu language.
✎
Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual.
✎ Choose between English, Español and Français.
Time Zone: Select your time zone.
DST (Daylight Saving Time): Switches the DST (Daylight Saving Time) Game Mode
function on or off.
When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™,
✎
DST and Time Zone function is only available when the Clock Mode
you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting the
is set to Auto.
game menu.
■ Sleep Timer t
■
✎ Precautions and limitations for game mode
Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, x
To disconnect the game console and connect another external
60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes).
device, set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu.
✎ x
To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off. If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes
slightly.
Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3
✎
Game Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV.
Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the clock ✎ After connecting the game console, set Game Mode to On.
first. Unfortunately, you may notice reduced picture quality.
■ On Time / Off Time: Set the hour, minute, am/pm and Activate / Inactivate. ■
Caption
(To activate the timer with the setting you have chosen, set to Activate.)
■ Volume: Set the desired volume level. ■
(On-Screen Text Messages)
■ Contents: When the On Time is activated, you can turn on a specific channel ■
■ Caption: You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not
■
or play back contents such as photo or audio files.
available, they will not be displayed on the screen.
- TV/USB: Select TV or USB. (Make sure that an USB device is
✎
The Caption feature does not work in Component or HDMI mode.
connected to your TV.)
■ Caption Mode: You can select the desired caption mode. ■
- Antenna: Displays the current antenna source.
Default / CC1~CC4 / Text1~Text4: (analog channels only) The
- Channel: Select the desired channel.
Analog Caption function operates in either analog TV channel mode
- Music/Photo: Select the folder containing MP3/JPEG files on the USB
or when a signal is supplied from an external device to the TV.
device.
(Depending on the broadcasting signal, the Analog Caption function
✎
The maximum displayed number of files, including sub folders, in
may or may not work with digital channels.)
one folder of USB storage device is 2000.
Default / Service1~Service6 / CC1~CC4 / Text1~Text4: (digital
✎
The media may not be playing smoothly when using the device channels only) The Digital Captions function works with digital
lower than USB 2.0. channels.
✎
■ Repeat: Select Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual ■ Service1~6 may not be available in digital caption mode depending
to set at you convenience. If you select Manual, you can set up the day you on the broadcast.
want to activate the timer.
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Displays and selects the available video
sources.
Turns the TV on and off.
Turns the remote control light on or off. When on,
the buttons become illuminated for a moment when
pressed. (Using the remote control with this button set
to On will reduce the battery usage time.)
Press to directly access to channels.
Press to select additional channels (digital) being
Returns to the previous channel.
broadcasted by the same station. For example,
to select channel '54-3', press '54', then press
'-' and '3'. Cuts off the sound temporarily.
Adjusts the volume. Changes channels.
Displays the channel list on the screen.
Displays the main on-screen menu.
Views the Media Play. MEDIA.P SLEEP
Automatically shuts off the TV at a preset
time.
Quickly select frequently used functions.
Displays information on the TV screen.
values seen on the menu.
Returns to the previous menu. Exit the menu.
Use these buttons according to the
direction on screen.
P.SIZE: Lets you choose the picture size.
MTS: Press to choose stereo, mono or
Use these buttons in a specific feature.
Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast).
CC: Controls the caption decoder.
Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA)
Horizontal Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock Sync Polarity
Resolution
Frequency (KHz) (Hz) Frequency (MHz) (H / V)
640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/-
720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+
640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/-
832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/-
1152 x 870 68.681 75.062 100.000 -/-
640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/-
640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/-
640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/-
800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+
800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+
✎
800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+ NOTE
1024 x 768 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/-
x
Use the remote control within 23 feet from TV.
1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/-
x
1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 +/+
Bright light may affect the performance of the remote control. Avoid
1152 x 864 67.500 75.000 108.000 +/+
use when nearby fluorescent lights or neon signs.
1280 x 720 45.000 60.000 74.250 +/+
1280 x 800 49.702 59.810 83.500 -/+ x
The Color and shape may vary depending on the model.
1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 +/+
1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 +/+
1366 x 768 47.712 59.790 85.500 +/+
1440 x 900 55.935 59.887 106.500 -/+
1600 x 900RB 60.000 60.000 108.000 +/+
1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 146.250 -/+
1920 x 1080 67.500 60.000 148.500 +/+
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■ Digital Caption Options: (digital channels only) ■
Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The
default is Standard.
Font Style: Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7. The default
is Style 0.
Foreground Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red,
Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan.
You can change the color of the letter. The default is White.
Background Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red,
Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. You can change the
background color of the caption. The default is Black.
Foreground Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of text. Options
include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing.
Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of the caption
background. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid
and Flashing.
Return to Default: This option sets each Size, Font Style,
Foreground Color, Background Color, Foreground Opacity and
Background Opacity to its default.
✎
Digital Caption Options are available only when Default and
Service1 ~ Service6 can be selected in Caption Mode.
✎
The Foreground and Background cannot be set to have the same
color.
Melody
Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off.
✎
The Melody does not play.
x
When no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button
has been pressed.
x
When no sound is output from the TV because the volume has been
reduced to minimum with the VOL – button.
x
When the TV is turned off by Sleep Timer function.
Auto Protection Time
■ Auto Protection Time (Off / 10 min / 20 min / 40 min / 1 hour): If the ■
screen remains idle with a still image for a certain period of time defined
by the user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of ghost
images on the screen.
Eco Solution
■ Energy Saving (Off / Low / Medium / High / Picture Off) : This adjust ■
the 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.
■ Eco Sensor (Off / On) : To enhance your power savings, the picture ■
settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room.
✎
If you adjust Cell Light in the Picture menu, the Eco Sensor will
be set to Off.
Min Cell Light : When Eco Sensor is On, you can manually adjust
the minimum screen brightness.
✎
If Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may change (become
slightly darker or brighter) depending on the surrounding light
intensity. You can control the screen's minimum brightness with the
Min Cell Light function.
■ No Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min. / 30 min. / 60 min.): Sets how quickly ■
the TV switches to standby mode, if no picture is being received.
✎
Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode.
■ Auto Power Off (Off / On): The TV will be automatically turned off when ■
no user operation is received for 4 hours.
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