Samsung RM40D User Manual

Samsung RM40D User Manual

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SMART Signage TV
User Manual
RM40D RM48D
The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and
the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the
performance.
Recommended hours of use per day of this product is under 16 hours.
If the product is used for longer than 16 hours a day, the warranty may be void.
BN46-00492B-01

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  • Page 1 SMART Signage TV User Manual RM40D RM48D The colour and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance. Recommended hours of use per day of this product is under 16 hours.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Before Using the Product Connecting and Using a Source Screen Adjustment Device Copyright Picture Mode If the input source is PC or HDMI1 Before Connecting Safety Precautions (when a PC is connected), HDMI2 Pre-connection Checkpoints Symbols (when a PC is connected) Cleaning Connecting to a PC If the input source is TV, HDMI1, HDMI2 or AV...
  • Page 3 Table of contents Aerial Common Interface Colour Tone Colour Temp. CI Menu Channel List Digital Clean View CAM video transcoding Sorting MPEG Noise Filter Application Info Mode HDMI Black Level Channel Lock Film Mode Guide Dynamic Backlight Schedule Manager Picture Off Edit Channel Network Reset Picture...
  • Page 4 Update now Pixel Shift during music playback Timer Use Mode Supported Subtitle and Immediate display Media play file formats Contact Samsung Side Grey Subtitle Ticker Compatible image file format Ticker Supported music file formats Supported Video Formats Source AutoSwitch Settings...
  • Page 5 Table of contents Troubleshooting Guide Appendix Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE Customer Service Centre Responsibility for the Pay Service Testing the Product (Cost to Customers) Checking the Resolution and Frequency Not a product defect Check the followings.
  • Page 6: Before Using The Product

    © 2014 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited. Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Cleaning ― Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched. ― Take the following steps when cleaning. Caution ― The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.
  • Page 8: Storage

    Storage Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated devices only). Due to the characteristics of high-glossy products, using a UV humidifier nearby may create white- • An electric shock or injury may result. coloured stains on the product. ―...
  • Page 9: Installation

    THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES. • A fire may result. Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products. • A fire or electric shock may result.
  • Page 10 Bend and keep part of the outdoor TV antenna cable hanging downwards Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not (the part inside the room) to prevent rainwater from entering the product. install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter. •...
  • Page 11: Operation

    If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power SAMSUNG switch and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer • Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Centre if you want to Service Centre. install the product at such a place.
  • Page 12 • Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Centre. Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
  • Page 13 Caution Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use. • Eye fatigue will be relieved. Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels. •...
  • Page 14 Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths when removed from the remote control. Place the battery in a location that children or infants cannot reach. • If children have had the battery in their mouths, consult your doctor immediately.
  • Page 15: Preparations

    Chapter 02 Preparations Checking the Components - Contact the vendor where you Components purchased the product if any components are missing. ― Components may vary depending on the country and model. - The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.
  • Page 16 Items sold separately - The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer. HDMI cable HDMI-DVI cable Video cable Audio cable RCA stereo cable Stereo cable D-SUB cable...
  • Page 17: Parts

    Parts ― The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. Panel Key Control Panel Buttons Description Power on the product. If you press the button when the product is turned on, the control menu will be displayed.
  • Page 18 Buttons Description ― If you press the button on the panel key when the product is turned on, the control menu will be displayed. Select the connected input source. Control menu Move the panel key right to select Source in the control menu. Source When the list of input sources is displayed, move the panel key up or down to select the desired input source.
  • Page 19: Reverse Side

    Reverse Side ― The colour and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. ― Depending on the country or region. HDMI IN 2 (DVI) COMMON INTERFACE COMMON INTERFACE AUDIO AUDIO PC IN...
  • Page 20 Port Description COMMON INTERFACE Connect to a CI card. HDMI IN 2 (DVI) HDMI IN 2 (DVI) AUDIO Connects to a source device using a HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable. PC IN HDMI IN 1 (STB) HDMI IN 1 (STB) Connects to a source device using a HDMI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
  • Page 21: Anti-Theft Lock

    Anti-theft Lock ― An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. ― The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details. ―...
  • Page 22: Remote Control

    Remote Control ― Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this product can cause the other display devices to be inadvertently controlled. ― A button without a description in the image below is not supported on the product. Display and select available video sources.
  • Page 23 CLOCK Press to display information on the TV screen. Quickly select frequently used functions. CLOCK: When you press INFO key in standby mode, TV screen displays the time. Select on-screen menu items and change menu values. Return to the previous menu. Exit the menu.
  • Page 24: Before Installing The Product (Installation Guide)

    Tilting Angle and Rotation 15 ˚ ― Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for further details. • The product can be tilted at a maximum angle of 15˚ from a perpendicular wall surface. • To use the product vertically (portrait), turn it clockwise so that the LED is pointing down.
  • Page 25: Dimensions

    Figure 1.3 Side view Installation on an Indented Wall ― Contact Samsung Customer Service Centre for further details. Plane view Minimum 40 mm Minimum 70 mm Minimum 50 mm Minimum 50 mm Ambient temperature: Under 35 C ― When installing the product on an indented wall, allow at least the space specified above between the product and wall for ventilation and ensure that the ambient temperature is kept below 35 C.
  • Page 26: Installing The Wall Mount

    We recommend you contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the wall mount on your own.
  • Page 27: Wall Mount Kit Specifications

    Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. • Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. • Do not mount the product at more than a 15 degree tilt.
  • Page 28: Connecting And Using A Source Device

    Chapter 03 Connecting and Using a Source Device Before Connecting Connecting to a PC • Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Pre-connection Checkpoints Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. •...
  • Page 29: Connection Using An Hdmi Cable

    Connection Using an HDMI Cable Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable ― When you connect a PC to the product using an HDMI-DVI cable, set Edit Name DVI PC to access video and audio content stored on the PC. HDMI IN 1 (STB), HDMI IN 2 (DVI) HDMI IN 1 (STB), HDMI IN 2 (DVI) PC AUDIO IN...
  • Page 30: Connecting To A Video Device

    Connecting to a Video Device • Do not connect the power cable before connecting all other cables. Ensure you connect a source device first before connecting the power cable. • You can connect a video device to the product using a cable. ―...
  • Page 31: Connection Using An Hdmi-Dvi Cable

    Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable Connection Using an HDMI Cable ― Audio will not be enabled if the product is connected to a video device using an HDMI-DVI cable. To Using an HDMI cable (up to 1080p) resolve this, additionally connect an audio cable to the audio ports on the product and video device. When you connect a video device to the product using an HDMI-DVI cable, set Edit Name •...
  • Page 32: Connecting To An Audio System

    Connecting to an Audio System Connecting the Antenna ― Connecting parts may differ in different products. ― Connecting parts may differ in different products. ― When the product is powered on for the first time, basic settings are configured automatically. Take extra care to ensure the wires inside the antenna cable are not bent.
  • Page 33: Connecting To A Tv Viewing Card Slot

    Connecting to a TV Viewing Card slot To watch paid channels, the “CI or CI+ CARD” must be inserted. ― Turn the TV off to connect or disconnect a CI card. • If you don’t insert the “CI or CI+ CARD”, some channels will display the message “Scrambled Signal”. •...
  • Page 34: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup After powering on the product for the first time, configure basic settings such as the language, channel and time. → → → is selected.) → → → → Language Regional Settings Channel Source Auto Tuning (Auto Tuning does not appear if Set-top box No TV(Signage Only) Network Settings...
  • Page 35: Screen Adjustment

    Chapter 04 Screen Adjustment Picture Colour Tone, etc.). Configure the settings (Backlight, Picture - The layout of the menu options may vary depending on the product. Picture Mode If the input source is PC or HDMI1 (when a PC is connected), HDMI2 (when a PC is connected) MENU m →...
  • Page 36: Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/R)

    Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Your product has several options for adjusting picture quality. Input source Picture Mode Adjustable options Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/R) HDMI1 Information, Advertisement Backlight Contrast Brightness (when a PC is connected), HDMI2 (when a PC is connected) Sharpness MENU m →...
  • Page 37: Picture Size

    Picture Size choose size and aspect ratio picture displayed on screen. Picture Size MENU m → → → ENTER E Picture Picture Size ― Different Screen Adjustment options are displayed depending on the current input source. ― Depending on the country or region. Picture Size Auto Wide: Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16:9 aspect ratios.
  • Page 38 Picture Sizes available by Input Source. Input Source Picture Size Auto Wide, 16:9, Wide Zoom, Zoom, Auto Wide, 16:9, Wide Zoom, Zoom, 4:3, Screen Fit, (1080i) Smart View 2 (480i, 480p) Auto Wide, 16:9, Wide Zoom, Zoom, 4:3, Custom HDMI1, HDMI2 16:9, Wide...
  • Page 39: Position

    Position Adjusts the picture position. Position is only available if Picture Size is set to Wide Zoom, Zoom Screen Fit. ― To use the Position Wide Zoom, Zoom Screen Fit, follow these steps. function after selecting button to select Position. Press the E button. Press the Picture Size Press the...
  • Page 40: 4:3 Screen Size

    4:3 Screen Size Available only when picture size is set to Auto Wide. You can determine the desired picture size at the 4:3 WSS (Wide Screen Service) size or the original size. Each European country requires different picture size. Picture Size Picture Size Custom Zoom/Position...
  • Page 41: Auto Adjustment

    Auto Adjustment Adjust frequency values/positions and fine tune the settings automatically MENU m → Picture → Auto Adjustment → ENTER E Picture Auto Adjustment - Available in mode only. - The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 42: Pc Screen Adjustment

    PC Screen Adjustment Coarse Fine • Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, use the Coarse function to adjust the frequency as best as possible (Coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned with the centre MENU m →...
  • Page 43: Pip

    PIP Settings The picture from the external video source will be in the main screen and the picture from the product will be in the PIP sub- picture screen. MENU m → → → ENTER E Picture Main picture Sub picture Picture PC, HDMI1, HDMI2...
  • Page 44: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings Input Source Picture Mode Advanced Settings HDMI1 Information, White Balance Gamma (when a PC is HDMI2 Advertisement connected), (when a MENU m → Picture → Advanced Settings → ENTER E PC is connected) Advanced Settings TV, HDMI1, HDMI2, Dynamic Not available.
  • Page 45: Dynamic Contrast

    Dynamic Contrast Advanced Settings Adjust the screen contrast. Dynamic Contrast Medium Medium High • Black Tone Black Tone Flesh Tone Select the black level to adjust the screen depth. RGB Only Mode Dark Darker Darkest • Colour Space Native Flesh Tone White Balance Emphasize pink Flesh...
  • Page 46: White Balance

    White Balance Advanced Settings Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural picture. White Balance 2 Point Gamma R-Offset G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue) darkness. • Motion Lighting R-Gain G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue) brightness. •...
  • Page 47: Picture Options

    Picture Options Select an option using the and arrow keys, the press E. Use the arrow keys to change the setting, and then press E. Input source Picture Mode Picture Options MENU m → Picture → Picture Options → ENTER E HDMI1 (when a PC is Information,...
  • Page 48: Colour Tone

    Colour Tone Picture Options If the input source is PC, HDMI1 (PC connection), HDMI2 (PC connection). Colour Tone Cool Standard Warm • If the input source is AV, HDMI1, HDMI2 or TV. Colour Temp. 10000K Cool Standard Warm1 Warm2 • Digital Clean View ―...
  • Page 49: Hdmi Black Level

    HDMI Black Level Picture Options Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. HDMI Black Level Normal Normal • ― Available only in HDMI1 (PC connection), HDMI2 (PC connection) mode (Enabled only when the colour format is RGB.). Film Mode Film Mode Dynamic Backlight...
  • Page 50: Picture Off

    Picture Off Selecting Picture Off switches off the screen. The volume is not disabled. To switch the screen on, press any button other than the volume button. MENU m → → → ENTER E Picture Picture Off Picture Picture Off - The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 51: Sound Adjustment

    Chapter 05 Sound Adjustment Sound Configure the sound ( ) settings for the product. Sound Mode You can select a sound mode to suit your personal preferences. • Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. • Music: Emphasizes music over voices. MENU m →...
  • Page 52: Sound Effect

    Sound Effect Configure your preferred sound effect for output sound. ― If Speaker Select is set to External, Sound Effect is disabled. ― Available only when Sound Mode is set to Standard. MENU m → → → ENTER E Sound Sound Effect DTS TruSurround HD (Off / On)
  • Page 53: Speaker Settings

    Speaker Settings Speaker Select (External / Internal) • 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 products speakers and the speakers attached to your audio receiver.
  • Page 54: Additional Settings

    Additional Settings DTV Audio Level (Digital channels only) MENU m → → → ENTER E Sound Additional Settings cannot freely control the volume of the digital audio that it sends to the AV receiver. Use this to set the digital audio volume at a comfortable level.
  • Page 55: Reset Sound

    Reset Sound Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. MENU m → → → ENTER E Sound Reset Sound Sound Reset Sound - The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 56: Broadcasting

    Chapter 06 Broadcasting Broadcasting Configure the settings for the product. Auto Tuning Auto Tuning function memorizes all channels that are available over the aerial or through your cable system and adds them to the Channel List. Auto Tuning MENU m → Broadcasting →...
  • Page 57: Cable Search Option

    Cancelling Auto Tuning Stop Press the button. Stop Auto Tuning? message appears. Press the button. Cable Search Option (when the aerial was set to Cable) Sets additional search options such as the frequency and symbol rate for a cable network search. ―...
  • Page 58: Aerial

    Aerial Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the LED display. Cable • MENU m → → → ENTER E Broadcasting Aerial Broadcasting Aerial Cable - The displayed image may differ depending on the model. - Available in mode only.
  • Page 59: Channel List

    Channel List Register or delete channels. Add favourites channels or rename analogue channels. Channel List Select a desired channel from to view the channel instantly. ― To navigate Channel List faster, press the channel buttons. The channel list changes page by page. MENU m →...
  • Page 60 Shows all channels. Analog Shows analogue channels. Digital Shows digital channels.
  • Page 61: Guide

    Guide Guide provides an overview of each digital channel's programme lineup. You can check the programme schedules and set up a Schedule Manager. ― The information in the Guide is for digital channels only. Analogue channels are not supported. MENU m → Broadcasting →...
  • Page 62: Schedule Manager

    Schedule Manager Watch a desired channel at a scheduled time. • Aerial: DTV Cable Cable • Channel: Select the desired channel. MENU m → Broadcasting → Schedule Manager → ENTER E • Repeat: Once Manual Sat~Sun Mon~Fri Everyday ― Select Manual if you want to configure settings by day of the week.
  • Page 63: Edit Channel

    Edit Channel Manage channels saved on your TV. Delete channels, re-register deleted channels or rename analogue channels. ― Conveniently configure settings using the remote control buttons displayed at the bottom of the screen. Icons found in the edit channel page MENU m →...
  • Page 64: Editing Registered Channels

    Editing registered channels Locking/unlocking channels using a password Pressing TOOLS from the Edit Channel page displays the following menu items. Provided functions may Lock specific channels to prevent children from accessing inappropriate content. vary depending on the broadcast signal. ― To set a password, make sure Programme Rating Lock is set to On.
  • Page 65: Edit Favorites

    Edit Favorites Creating a favourites channel list Edit Channel Set frequently viewed channels as favourites channels. Favourites channels are indicated by a symbol in the Channel List page. A maximum of five favourites channel lists are allowed. Create different favourites channel lists for each MENU m →...
  • Page 66 Viewing channels saved under a favourites channel list Deleting channels from a favourites channel list ― Favourites channel lists are only displayed if they have been created previously. Delete channels from a favourites channel list, if required. When changing the channel using the channel buttons, channels saved in favourites channel lists can Change Fav.
  • Page 67 Renaming a favourites channel list Change the name of a favourites channel list, if required. Change Fav. Select from the screen to change the favourites channel list on the right to another desired favourites channel list. Press TOOLS on the screen. Sub-menu items are displayed. Rename Favorites Select from the sub-menu items.
  • Page 68: Channel Settings

    Channel Settings Country (Area) Select your country so that the can correctly auto-tune the broadcasting channels. This depends on the country or region. MENU m → Broadcasting → Channel Settings → ENTER E When the PIN input screen appears,enter your 4 digit PIN number. Digital Channel: Change the country for digital channels.
  • Page 69: Fine Tune

    Fine Tune (analogue 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 70: Subtitle

    Subtitle Configures the subtitle options. Subtitle MENU m → Broadcasting → Subtitle → ENTER E Show subtitles. Subtitle Mode: Set the subtitle mode. • Subtitle Subtitle Language: Set the subtitle language. • Subtitle Primary Subtitle · Subtitle Mode Set the primary subtitle language. ·...
  • Page 71: Audio Options

    Audio Options Audio Language (for digital broadcasts) MENU m → Broadcasting → Audio Options → ENTER E Change the default value for audio languages. Primary Audio: Set the primary audio language. • Secondary Audio: Set the secondary audio language. Audio Options •...
  • Page 72: Programme Rating Lock

    Programme Rating Lock Programme Rating Lock blocks programmes with ratings higher than those desired. This is useful for controlling what children watch on TV. This will not function for programmes originating from external sources, such as DVD players or USB files. This PIN is required to watch a blocked programme.
  • Page 73: Teletext Language

    Teletext Language Teletext Language Use this to set the teletext language. ― Availability depends on the specific model and area. MENU m → Broadcasting → Teletext Language → ENTER E Primary Teletext Broadcasting Set the primary teletext language. Teletext Language Secondary Teletext Set the secondary teletext language.
  • Page 74: Common Interface

    Common Interface CI Menu Enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu. Select the CI Menu based on the menu PC Card. MENU m → Broadcasting → Common Interface → ENTER E CAM video transcoding Broadcasting You can configure the setting to transcode the video codec from the CAM automatically. Turn it Off if you do not want to use it. Application Info Common Interface View information about the CAM inserted into the CI slot and about the “CI or CI+ CARD”...
  • Page 75: Channel Lock

    Channel Lock Prevent your children from accessing harmful content by locking channels. • ― This option is available when the input source is TV. MENU m → Broadcasting → Channel Lock → ENTER E ― The default PIN number for a new product set is “0-0-0-0”. ―...
  • Page 76: Network

    Chapter 07 Network Network Status Network Settings MENU m → Network → Network Status → ENTER E MENU m → Network → Network Settings → ENTER E You can check the current network status. Connect to a wireless network and use the product as a TV+signage using MagicInfo Express on your Network Status Your wireless network is set up and ready to use.
  • Page 77: Network Setting (Wireless)

    If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and the Encryption type is set to WEP, TKIP or TKIP AES (WPS2Mixed) on your AP or wireless router, Samsung products will not support a Enter password.
  • Page 78 How to set up manually When done, use the down arrow button to move the cursor to Done, and then press E. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. On the SMART Signage TV, go to MENU m → →...
  • Page 79: Wps(Pbc)

    When done, select at the bottom of the page, and then press E. The network test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the “Your wireless network is set up and ready to use.” message appears.
  • Page 80: Soft Ap (Wi-Fi Hotspot)

    Soft AP (Wi-Fi Hotspot) MENU m → Network → Soft AP (Wi-Fi Hotspot) → ENTER E Using this function, you can connect the product on your mobile devices if your mobile devices do not support Wi-Fi Direct. Set the options for connection of Wi-Fi device. Soft AP (Wi-Fi Hotspot) •...
  • Page 81: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct MENU m → Network → Wi-Fi Direct → ENTER E To use this function, your mobile device Set to connect the product to wireless mobile devices. Using this function, you can connect wireless mobile devices with your product directly without a router. Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 82: Allshare Settings

    AllShare Settings MENU m → Network → AllShare Settings → ENTER E Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up to use the AllShare Play function with this product. Content Sharing • Using the AllShare Play Function An alarm window appears informing you that media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from a mobile phone will be displayed on your product.
  • Page 83: Source List

    Chapter 08 Applications Source List Source allows you to select a variety of sources and change source device names. You can display the screen of a source device connected to the product. Select a source from source list to display the screen of the selected source.
  • Page 84: Magicinfo

    MagicInfo MagicInfo is a business solution that allows the product to be used as a signage (advertising media). Using the solution, play image and video files from the internal memory or a connected USB storage device. You can also play schedules created using the MagicInfo Express on your computer.
  • Page 85: Schedule

    Schedule Device : All Content : All Sort by : File Name Options Play configured schedules. Available features in the MagicInfo page Schedule MagicInfo list page provides the following features. Device • - Select either Internal to search for a desired device list. Internal Content •...
  • Page 86 Settings Default Storage Select the storage location that you want to download scheduled channels from the network to. Settings Internal • Select the storage location that you want to download scheduled channels from Repeat Mode the network to. Default Storage Internal Set repeat mode whether to repeat playing contents or not.
  • Page 87: Magicinfo Express

    Managing schedules Configure and manage schedules to play content on Samsung display devices at specific times. Set the same schedule to play on specified days of the week or set different schedules to play by day of the week.
  • Page 88: Playing Photos, Videos And Music (Media Play)

    • Before connecting a USB device to the product, back up files to ensure your data is not damaged or lost. Samsung Electronics is not liable for any damage or loss of data. • Do not remove a USB device while it is loading.
  • Page 89 Compatible devices with media play • Some USB digital cameras, smartphones and audio devices may not be compatible with the product. • Media play is only compatible with USB MSC devices. • MSC device refers to a Mass Storage Class Bulk-Only Transport device. Examples of MSC devices include Thumb drives, Flash card readers and USB HDDs.
  • Page 90: Using A Usb Device

    Using a USB device Connecting a USB device It is recommended to use a USB HDD that has a power adapter. Turn on your product. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the USB port on the back or side panel of the product. New device connected.
  • Page 91: Menu Items In The Media Content List Page

    Menu items in the media content list page Option Name Operations Photos Videos Music Slide Show Start a slideshow. ― This menu item is not available if Sort by is set to Folder. Encoding Select an encoding language if the title of media content appears corrupted. Play Selected Select and play desired content from the media content list.
  • Page 92: Available Buttons And Features During Photo Playback

    Available buttons and features during photo playback Pressing the E or TOOLS button displays the following buttons. The RETURN button makes the buttons disappear. Previous Next • Pressing the INFO button while a file is View the previous or next photo. selected will display information about the selected file.
  • Page 93: Available Buttons And Features During Video Playback

    Available buttons and features Option Name Operations during video playback Picture Mode Change the Picture Mode. Sound Mode Sound Mode. Change the Pressing the E or TOOLS button displays the following buttons. The RETURN Audio Language Play a video using a desired language. This feature only activates when a streaming file that button makes the buttons disappear.
  • Page 94: Available Buttons And Features During Music Playback

    Available buttons and features during music playback Pressing the E or TOOLS button displays the following buttons. The RETURN button makes the buttons disappear. Pause Play • Pause or play music. Rewind Fast Forward • Rewind or fast forward music. Speed up playback up to 3x, if required. To play the previous music file, select ∂ twice. Previous Next •...
  • Page 95: Supported Subtitle And Media Play File Formats

    Supported Subtitle and Media play file formats Subtitle External Internal • MPEG-4 timed text (.ttxt) • Xsub Container: AVI • SAMI (.smi) • SubStation Alpha • SubRip (.srt) Container: MKV • SubViewer (.sub) • Advanced SubStation Alpha • Micro DVD (.sub or .txt) Container: MKV •...
  • Page 96: Supported Music File Formats

    Supported music file formats File Extension *.aac, *.flac, *.m4a, *.mid, *.midi, *.mp3, *.mpa, *.ogg, *.wav, *.wma Supported Video Formats • Video content will not play, or not play correctly, if there is an error in the content or the container. •...
  • Page 97 Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate Bit rate Audio Codec (fps) (Mbps) 3gpp DivX 3.11 /DivX4.X 1280 x 720 XVID ADPCM H.264 BP/MP/HP DTS Core HE-AAC MPEG-4 SP/ASP LPCM WINDOW MEDIA VIDEO V9 MPEG2 MPEG1 H.263 DivX5.x DivX6.X...
  • Page 98 Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate Bit rate Audio Codec (fps) (Mbps) 3gpp DivX 3.11 /DivX4.X 1920 x 1080 XVID ADPCM H.264 BP/MP/HP DTS Core MPEG-4 SP/ASP HE-AAC LPCM WINDOW MEDIA VIDEO V9 MPEG2 MPEG1 H.263 DivX5.x DivX6.X MOTION JPEG 640 x 480...
  • Page 99: System

    Chapter 11 System Setup Initial settings (Setup) After powering on the product for the first time, configure basic settings such as the language, channel and time. MENU m → System → Setup → ENTER E Press the button. Setup is available only when Source is set to TV.
  • Page 100 Network Settings Select a wireless router from the list of retrieved routers and press the E button. If a wireless router to connect to is not found, select the arrow on the right and press the Skip button. Clock Set the current date and time, and then select Next. Auto Power Off Auto Power Off option.
  • Page 101: Menu Language

    Menu Language Set the menu language. ― A change to the language setting will only be applied to the onscreen menu display. It will not be applied to other functions on your PC. MENU m → System → Menu Language →...
  • Page 102: Time

    Time You can configure Clock. You can also set the product to automatically turn on or off at a specified time using the Timer function. Clock MENU m → System → Time → ENTER E Time Clock Mode Set the current time manually or automatically. Clock Auto: Have the product set the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel.
  • Page 103: On Timer

    Sleep Timer Time Automatically shuts off the product after a preset period of time. Clock 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min 150 min min) (Off ― Use the up and down arrows to select a period of time, and then press E. To cancel Sleep Timer, select Off.
  • Page 104 ― 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 105: Off Timer

    Off Timer Time Set the off timer (Off Timer) by making a selection from one of the seven options. (Off Timer1 Timer7) Clock ― You must set the clock before you can use Timer. • Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual.
  • Page 106: Magicinfo On/Off Timer

    MagicInfo On/Off Timer Time View the on/off timer settings configured in the MagicInfo Express tool. Clock On Timer • - Setup: View the days of the week specified in the MagicInfo Express tool for the on timer to turn on the product. Sleep Timer - Time: View the time specified in the MagicInfo Express tool for the on timer to turn on the product.
  • Page 107: Eco Solution

    Eco Solution Energy Saving Reduce the power consumption by adjusting the screen brightness. MENU m → → → ENTER E System Eco Solution Selecting Picture Off switches off the screen. The volume is not disabled. To switch the screen on, press any button other than the volume button. Eco Solution Medium High...
  • Page 108: No Signal Power Off

    No Signal Power Off Eco Solution Save power by turning the device off when no signal is received from any source. Energy Saving 15 min 30 min 60 min • ― Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode. Eco Sensor ―...
  • Page 109: Auto Protection Time

    Auto Protection Time If the screen displays a still image for a certain period of time you define, the product activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen. ― Displaying a still image for longer than four hours can cause image retention. MENU m →...
  • Page 110: Screen Burn Protection

    Screen Burn Protection To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen. Pixel Shift Time setting allows you to programme the time between movements of the picture in minutes. MENU m →...
  • Page 111: Timer

    Timer Screen Burn Protection You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection. Pixel Shift Timer feature stops automatically after a specified period of time. Timer Timer Immediate display • • Repeat: Display the image retention-preventive pattern set in Mode at specified time intervals(Period).
  • Page 112 Start Time Set the start time to activate the screen protection function. ― The option is enabled when Interval is selected for Timer. End Time Set the end time to deactivate the screen protection function. ― The option is enabled when Interval is selected for Timer.
  • Page 113: Immediate Display

    Immediate display Screen Burn Protection Select the screen saver you want to display immediately. Pixel Shift Pixel Rolling bar Fading screen • Timer Side Grey Immediate display When the screen is set to 4:3 aspect ratio, adjust the brightness of white margins on sides to protect the screen. Side Grey Light Dark...
  • Page 114: Ticker

    Ticker Ticker Input text while a video or image is displayed and display the text on the screen. MENU m → System → Ticker → ENTER E • ― Message, Time, Position, Motion, and Font options are enabled only when Ticker is set to On.
  • Page 115: Source Autoswitch Settings

    Source AutoSwitch Settings Source AutoSwitch On, and the previous video source selection is not active, the display will Turning on the display with automatically search the different video input sources for active video. Source AutoSwitch MENU m → → → ENTER E System Source AutoSwitch Settings Source AutoSwitch...
  • Page 116: General

    General Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game mode. MENU m → System → General → ENTER E • ― Precautions and limitations for Game Mode General To disconnect the game console and connect another external device, set...
  • Page 117: Button Lock

    Button Lock General It sets safe lock function. Button Lock • This menu can be used to lock the buttons on the product. USB Auto Play Lock Button Lock is set to On. Only the remote control can control the product if Standby Control Auto USB Auto Play Lock...
  • Page 118: Lamp Schedule

    Lamp Schedule General Adjusts the luminance to a user-specified value at a specified time. Button Lock • USB Auto Play Lock OSD Display Standby Control Auto Displays or hides a menu item on the screen. Source OSD: • Lamp Schedule No Signal OSD: •...
  • Page 119: Change Pin

    Change PIN Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN. Reenter the same 4 digits in Confirm New PIN. When the Confirm screen disappears, press the Close button. The product has memorized your new PIN. MENU m →...
  • Page 120: Clone Product

    ― The option is available for products with the same Model Code Software Version. Go to Support → Contact Samsung and find the product Model Code Software Version. Clone From USB - The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 121: Reset All

    Reset All This option returns all the current settings for a display to the default factory settings. MENU m → System → Reset All → ENTER E System Reset All - The displayed image may differ depending on the model. DivX ®...
  • Page 122: Support

    Chapter 12 Support Software Update MENU m → Support → Software Update → ENTER E Current Version: This is the software Software Update menu lets you upgrade your product software to the latest version. version already installed in the product. ―...
  • Page 123: Contact Samsung

    Contact Samsung MENU m → Support → Contact Samsung → ENTER E View this information when your product 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 124: Troubleshooting Guide

    Chapter 13 Troubleshooting Guide Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Centre Testing the Product Before calling Samsung Customer Service Centre, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.
  • Page 125: Check The Followings

    Check the followings. Installation issue (PC mode) The screen keeps switching on and off. Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connection is secure. Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when The blank spaces found on the screen have nothing to do with the product.
  • Page 126 Screen issue The screen is not clear. The screen is blurry. Adjust Coarse and Fine. Remove any accessories (video extension cable, etc) and try again. Set the resolution and frequency to the recommended level. The screen appears unstable and shaky. Check that the resolution and frequency of the PC and graphics card are set within a range compatible with the product.
  • Page 127 Lines (red, green or blue) are displayed on the screen. These lines are displayed when there is a defect in DATA SOURCE DRIVER IC on the SMART Signage TV. Contact a Samsung Service Centre to resolve the issue. The display looks unstable and then freezes.
  • Page 128 Sound issue The volume is too low. Adjust the volume. If the volume is still low after turning it up to the maximum level, adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software programme. Video is available but there is no sound. If an HDMI cable is connected, check the audio output settings on the PC.
  • Page 129 Remote control issue The remote control does not work. Make sure that the batteries are correctly in place (+/-). Check if the batteries are flat. Check for power failure. Make sure that the power cord is connected. Check for any special lighting or neon signs switched on in the vicinity. Source device issue A beeping sound is heard when my PC is booting.
  • Page 130 Other issue There is no sound from the speakers in HDMI mode when a DVI cables do not transmit sound data. DVI-HDMI cable is connected. Make sure to connect the audio cable to the correct input jack to enable audio. HDMI Black Level is not functioning properly on an HDMI This function is available only when a source device, such as a DVD player and STB, is connected to the...
  • Page 131: Q & A

    Q & A Question Answer Refer to the user manual for your PC or How can I change the frequency? Set the frequency on your graphics card. graphics card for further instructions on adjustment. • Windows XP: Go to Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display → Settings → Advanced →...
  • Page 132 Question Answer • Windows XP: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel → Appearance and Themes → Display How do I set powersaving mode? → Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC. • Windows ME/2000: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel → Display → Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC.
  • Page 133: Specifications

    Chapter 14 Specifications General Size Model Name RM40D RM48D Panel Size 40 CLASS (40.0 inches / 101 cm) 48 CLASS (47.6 inches / 121 cm) Display area 885.6 mm (H) x 498.15 mm (V) 1054.08 mm (H) x 592.92 mm (V) 34.87 inches (H) x 19.61 inches (V)
  • Page 134 ― Plug-and-Play This SMART Signage TV can be installed and used with any Plug-and-Play compatible systems. Two-way data exchange between the SMART Signage TV and PC system optimizes the SMART Signage TV settings. SMART Signage TV installation takes place automatically. However, you can customize the installation settings if desired. ―...
  • Page 135: Power Consumption

    Power Consumption Normal Operation Stand-by Typical Rating Power Indicator Power Consumption RM40D 68 W 89 W 98 W 0.5 W RM48D 79 W 104 W 114 W ― The displayed power consumption level can vary in different operating conditions or when settings are changed.
  • Page 136: Preset Timing Modes

    ― Check the frequency when you exchange a CDT product (connected to a PC) for an LCD product. If the LCD product does not support 85Hz, change the vertical frequency to 60Hz using the CDT product before you exchange it with the LCD product. Model Name RM40D RM48D Synchronization...
  • Page 137 Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Pixel Clock Sync Polarity (kHz) (Hz) (MHz) (H/V) VESA, 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 VESA, 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 VESA, 800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 VESA, 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 VESA, 1024 x 768 48.363...
  • Page 138: Appendix

    Chapter 15 Appendix Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE Web site: http://www.samsung.com/displaysolutions/signagetv ― If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. NORTH AMERICA U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) LATIN AMERICA ARGENTINE...
  • Page 139 LATIN AMERICA 0-800-507-7267 COSTA RICA 00-800-1-SAMSUNG (726-7864) DOMINICA 1-800-751-2676 1-800-10-72670 ECUADOR 1-800-SAMSUNG (72-6786) EL SALVADOR 800-6225 1-800-299-0013 GUATEMALA 1-800-299-0033 800-27919267 HONDURAS 800-2791-9111 1-800-234-7267 JAMAICA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) NICARAGUA 001-800-5077267 800-7267 PANAMA 800-0101 PARAGUAY 009-800-542-0001 PERU 0-800-777-08 PUERTO RICO 1-800-682-3180 TRINIDAD &...
  • Page 140 CROATIA 072 726 786 CYPRUS 8009 4000 only from landline, toll free 800 726 786 CZECH Samsung Electronics Czech and Slovak, s.r.o. V Parku 2343/24, 148 00 - Praha 4 DENMARK 70 70 19 70 EIRE 0818 717100 ESTONIA 800 7267...
  • Page 141 ITALIA 800 154 154  LATVIA 80007267 LITHUANIA 8800 77777 LUXEMBURG 2601 3710 MONTENEGRO 20405888 NETHERLANDS 0900-SAMSUNG (726-7864) NORWAY 815 56480 POLAND 0 801 172 678 *(801 1Samsung) PORTUGAL 808207267 ROMANIA 08008 726 78 64  381 11 321 6899 SERBIA 0700 726 7864...
  • Page 142 EUROPE 0330 SAMCORP (7262677) ARMENIA 0-800-05555 AZERBAIJAN 0-88-555-55-55 BELARUS 8-800-555-55-33 GEORGIA 0-800-555-555 KAZAKHSTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 (GSM:7799) KYRGYZSTAN 00-800-500-55-500 MOLDOVA 0-800-61440 MONGOLIA +7-800-555-55-55 RUSSIA 8-800-555-55-33 TAJIKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500 UKRAINE 0-800-500777 UZBEKISTAN 8-10-800-500-55-500...
  • Page 143 CHINA CHINA 400-610-5858 HONG KONG +852-3698-4688 MACAU 0800 333 S.E.A AUSTRALIA 1800 91 92 93 INDONESIA 0800-112-8888 JAPAN 0120-363-905 MALAYSIA 1800 88 3399 MYANMAR +951 2399 888 NEW ZEALAND 0800726786 option 3 PHILIPPINES 632 214 77 18 SINGAPORE +65 64150798 TAIWAN 0809-005-237 THAILAND...
  • Page 144 0094115900000 MENA ALGERIA 021 36 11 00 BAHRAIN 8000-4726 EGYPT 08000-726786 and 16580 IRAN 021-8255 JORDAN 06 5777441 (B2B) KUWAIT 183-2255 (183-CALL) MOROCCO + 212 522586969 OMAN 800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) PAKISTAN 0800-Samsung (72678) QATAR 800-2255 (800-CALL) SAUDI ARABIA 920021230 SYRIA 18252273...
  • Page 145 MENA TUNISIA 920021230 TURKEY 0850 2010 222 U.A.E 800-SAMB2B (726-222) AFRICA ANGOLA 917267864 BOTSWANA 8007260000 BURUNDI CAMEROON 7095 0077 COTE D’ IVOIRE 8000 0077 499 999 GHANA 0800-10077 / 0302-200077 KENYA 0800 545 545 847267864 MOZAMBIQUE 827267864 NAMIBIA 8197267864 NIGERIA 0800-726-7864 RWANDA 99 99...
  • Page 146 AFRICA SENEGAL 800-00-0077 SOUTH AFRICA 860 726 222 SUDAN 1969 TANZANIA 0800 755 755 UGANDA 0800 300 300 ZAMBIA 211350370...
  • Page 147: Responsibility For The Pay Service (Cost To Customers)

    ― When the service is requested, in spite of in warranty, we may charge you for a visit from a service • Use of supplies or separatly sold product unspecified by Samsung. technician in the following cases. • Repair from a person besides an engineer of outsourcing service company or partner of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Not a product defect •...
  • Page 148: Optimum Picture Quality And Afterimage Burn-In Prevention

    Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Black Matrix Colour-Filter Common Electrode (ITO) Burn-in Prevention Optimum Picture Quality Source Drain Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product, approximately 1 pixel per million (1ppm) may be brighter or darker on the panel. This does not affect product performance.
  • Page 149 Preventing afterimage burn-in • Regular Text colour Change - Use bright colours of similar brightness. ― The best way to protect the product from afterimage burn-in is switching the power off or setting the Interval: Change text colour and background colour every 30 minutes PC or system to run a screen saver when not in use.
  • Page 150: Licence

    In the case of using open source software, Open Source Licences are available on the product menu. Open Source Licence Notice is written only English. For information on the Open Source Licence Notice, contact the Samsung Customer Centre or send email to oss.request@samsung.com.
  • Page 151: Terminology

    Terminology 480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / Non-interlace Mode and Interlace Vertical Frequency____ The product Plug & Play____ Plug & Play is a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)____ DVD 1080p____ Each of the scanning Mode____ Non-interlace mode displays a single image many times function that allows the automatic refers to a CD-sized mass storage disk where you can save multimedia (audio,...

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