Samsung Series 4+ User Manual
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  • Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Web Site Customer Care Centre NIGERIA 0800-726-7864 www.samsung.com/africa_en/ GHANA 0800-10077 www.samsung.com/africa_en/ 0302-200077 COTE D’ IVOIRE 8000 0077 www.samsung.com/africa_fr/...
  • Page 2 Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the safety instructions below before installing and using the product. CAUTION This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. with any internal part of this product.
  • Page 3 ✎ The reception quality of TV may be affected due to differences in broadcasting method between the countries. Please check the TV performance in the local SAMSUNG Authorized Dealer, or the Samsung Call Centre whether it can be improved by reconfiguring TV setting or not.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Support Menu Other Features Using the Self Diagnosis Updating the Software Changing the Use Mode Viewing the Contact Samsung Using the Soccer Mode Using the Screen&Sound Capture function Teletext Feature Installing the Wall Mount Securing the TV to the Wall...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product. ✎ When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. • If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling.
  • Page 6: Using The Tv's Controller (Panel Key)

    Getting Started Using the TV’s Controller (Panel Key) The TV's Controller, a small joy stick like button on the rear left side of the TV, lets you control the TV without the remote control. ✎ Some functions which require a PIN code may not be available. ✎...
  • Page 7: Viewing The Remote Control

    Viewing the Remote Control ✎ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons. Displays and selects the available video sources. Turns the TV on and off. Press to directly access to channels.
  • Page 8: Connecting To A Common Interface Slot (Your Tv Viewing Card Slot)

    Getting Started Connecting to a COMMON INTERFACE slot (Your TV viewing Card Slot) To watch paid channels, the “CI or CI+ CARD” must be inserted. • If you do not insert the “CI or CI+ CARD”, some channels will display the message “Scrambled Signal”. •...
  • Page 9: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWERP button. Setup is available only when the source is set to TV. ✎ If you connect any device to HDMI IN 1(STB) before starting the installation, Channel Source will be changed to Set-top box automatically.
  • Page 10: Basic Features 10 Channel Menu

    Basic Features Basic Features • Auto Tuning Channel Menu Aerial (Air / Cable): Select the aerial source to memorise. Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) ✎ When selecting Air, scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV. The display identifies the current channel and the Channel Type (Digital &...
  • Page 11: Using The Channel Menu

    Using the Channel menu Guide → Broadcasting → Guide → MENUm ENTERE → Broadcasting → Channel List → MENUm ENTERE The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by broadcasters. Using programme schedules provided by broadcasters, you can Channel List specify programmes you want to watch in advance The Channel List contains the channels your TV so that the channel automatically changes to the...
  • Page 12 Basic Features • Date: You can set the desired date. • (Go To): Goes to channel directly by pressing numbers (0~9). ✎ It is available when you select Once in Repeat. • (Page): Move to previous or next page. • Start Time: You can set the start time you (Tools): Displays the option menu.
  • Page 13 Edit Favourites • (Go To): Goes to channel directly by pressing numbers (0~9). → Broadcasting → Edit Favourites → MENUm • (Page): Move to previous or next page. ENTERE (Tools): Displays the option menu. The • You can add, edit or delete favourite channels. option menu items that appear may differ 1.
  • Page 14: Locking Programme

    Basic Features Locking Programme • Manual Tuning Scans for a channel manually and stores in the Programme Rating Lock ✎ If a channel is locked, the PIN input window (depending on the country) appears. MENUm → Broadcasting → Programme Rating ✎...
  • Page 15 • Fine Tune Audio Options (analogue channels only) (digital channels only) If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the MENUm → Broadcasting → Audio Options → channel manually. ENTERE ✎ Fine tuned channels are marked with an • Audio Options asterisk “*”.
  • Page 16: Picture Menu

    Basic Features Teletext Language Picture Menu (depending on the country) MENUm → Broadcasting → Teletext Language → Changing the Preset Picture Mode ENTERE • Teletext Language Picture Mode ✎ English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the MENUm →...
  • Page 17 • Picture Size t: Your cable box/satellite • NOTE receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as • After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (1080i well. However, we highly recommend you use / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) 16:9 mode most of the time.
  • Page 18: Changing The Picture Options

    Basic Features • PIP settings • White Balance: Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural picture. Main picture Sub picture 2 Point: You can adjust each of the 3 colour's Component, HDMI luminosity with the offset menu and the brightness with the gain menu.
  • Page 19: Sound Menu

    Auto Visualisation: When changing analogue Sound Menu channels, displays signal strength. ✎ Only available for analogue channels. Changing the Preset Sound Mode ✎ When the button is pressed, the INFO signal strength bar is displayed. ✎ When bar is green, you are receiving the Sound Mode best possible signal.
  • Page 20 Basic Features • DTS TruDialog Additional Settings This function allows you to increase the intensity → Sound → Additional Settings → MENUm of a voice over background music or sound ENTERE effects so that dialogue can be heard more • DTV Audio Level (digital channels only): This clearly.
  • Page 21: Preference Features 21 System Menu

    Preference Features • Clock Set: Set the Date and Time. System Menu ✎ Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual. Executing initial setup ✎ You can set the Date and Time directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 22 Preference Features Time: Set the hour and minute. − If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containing a music file is Volume: Set the desired volume level. not selected, the timer function does not Source: To select the source of the content that operate correctly.
  • Page 23: Economical Solutions

    Economical Solutions Screen Burn Protection → System → Screen Burn Protection → MENUm Eco Solution ENTERE To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is MENUm → System → Eco Solution → ENTERE equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention •...
  • Page 24 ✎ The after-image removal function has to • Boot Logo: Display Samsung logo when the be executed for a long time (approximately TV is turned on. 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on the screen.
  • Page 25: Advanced Features 25 Applications Menu

    • 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. • The HDD (Hard Disk Drive) connected to USB is not supported.
  • Page 26: Using The Media Contents

    Advanced Features • MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a non-free site cannot be played. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution and management of the content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including the protection of the rights and interests of the content providers, the prevention of the illegal copying of contents, as well as managing billings and settlements.
  • Page 27: Playing The Photos / Videos / Music

    Playing the selected files 1. Press the ▲ button to select Options at the top of each main screen and select Play Selected. 2. Select the desired files. ✎ The check box appears to the left of the selected files. ✎...
  • Page 28 Advanced Features Setting menu • Photos Button Operation Slideshow Settings You can set the Speed and Effects during the slide show. You can zoom into images in full screen mode. Zoom Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode. You can set background music when watching a slide Background Music / Mini Player...
  • Page 29 • Videos Button Operation Search Search Titles: You can move the other file directly. Search Time Bar: You can search the video using ◄ and ► button at one minute interval or entering the number directly. ✎ It may not be supported depending on the input source. You can play movie files repeatedly.
  • Page 30 Advanced Features ✎ Supported Subtitle Formats • External • Internal Name File extension Name Container Format MPEG-4 timed text .ttxt Xsub Picture Format SAMI .smi SubStation Alpha Text Format SubRip .srt Advanced SubStation Alpha Text Format SubViewer .sub SubRip Text Format Micro DVD .sub or .txt MPEG-4 Timed text...
  • Page 31: Other Features 31 Support Menu

    • Update now − By USB: Insert a USB drive containing the firmware upgrade file, downloaded from “www.samsung. com” into the TV. ✎ Please be careful not to disconnect the power or remove the USB drive until upgrades are complete.
  • Page 32: Changing The Use Mode

    Viewing the Contact Samsung Contact Samsung MENUm → Support → Contact Samsung → ENTERE 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 centres, and how to download products and software.
  • Page 33: Using The Screen&Sound Capture Function

    ✎ The user may not use these features for commercial purposes without prior approval from the copyright owners and/or to use it unlawfully. ✎ Samsung does not accept responsibility for any misuse of the service. • Screen&Sound Capture Turn the Screen&Sound Capture function on or off.
  • Page 34 Other Features Recording Audio 1. Press or ∏. This records audio in real-time. ✎ A popup window will appear on the screen while recording is in progress. The popup window displays the duration of the recording. 2. To stop recording, press ∫. The recording is stored as a .wmv file on the USB device connected to the TV.
  • Page 35: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎...
  • Page 36: Installing The Wall Mount

    We do not advice you to do it yourself. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you select to install the TV on your own.
  • Page 37: Securing The Tv To The Wall

    Securing the TV to the Wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure that your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, resulting in serious injuries or death.
  • Page 38: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    Other Features Anti-theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit “www.samsung.com”, then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service centre. Issues Solutions and Explanations First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying test image.
  • Page 40 Other Features Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV. • Make sure the wall outlet is working. The TV will not turn on. • Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the remote.
  • Page 41 • Programme the Cable/Set top box remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set top box user control doesn’t turn the TV on or manual for the SAMSUNG TV code. off, or adjust the volume. A “Mode Not Supported”...
  • Page 42: Licence

    Other Features Licence Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under a licence from U.S. Patent No’s: 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616, 7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723, 7,392,195, 7,930,184, 7,333,929 and 7,548,853. DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks &...
  • Page 43: Specifications

    Specifications Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature 10˚C to 40˚C (50˚F to 104˚F) Operating Humidity 10% to 80%, non-condensing Storage Temperature -20˚C to 45˚C (-4˚F to 113˚F) Storage Humidity 5% to 95%, non-condensing Sound (Output) 10W x 2 Model Name PA43H4000 Display Resolution 852 x 480 Screen Size 43 inches...
  • Page 44: Index

    Use Mode Channel List Picture Size Channel Lock Videos Channel Settings Programme Rating Lock Colour Common Interface Reset Picture Contact Samsung Reset Sound Contrast Schedule Manager DivX® Video On Demand Screen Burn Protection Self Diagnosis Eco Solution Setup Edit Channel...

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