Samsung BN68-01699A-00 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 Customer Care Centre AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 CHINA 800-810-5858 010-6475 1880 HONG KONG 3698-4698 INDIA 3030 8282 1800 110011...
  • Page 2 Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may produce partial after-images. To prevent this effect, reduce the ‘brightness’ and ‘contrast’ when displaying still images. © 2008 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ConneCting and PreParing Your tV List of Parts ... 2  Installing the Stand ... 2  Installing the Wall Mount Kit ... 2  Viewing the Control Panel ... 3  Viewing the Connection Panel ... 4  Viewing the Remote Control ...
  • Page 4: List Of Parts

    Wall Mount items. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own.
  • Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SourCe Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the enter button on the remote control.
  • Page 6: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel [tV rear Panel] ➣ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ➣ Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. ➣ When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
  • Page 7 DVI In(hDmI) [r-auDIo-l] DVI audio outputs for external devices. ➣ Supported modes for HDMI/DVI and Component 480i HDMI/DVI 50Hz HDMI/DVI 60Hz Component 4 auDIo out [r-auDIo-l] Connect RCA audio cables to AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in connectors on the Amplifier or DVD Home Theatre.
  • Page 8: Viewing The Remote Control

    # U se these buttons in the DMA, and Anynet + . : This remote can be used to control recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet + feature) $ Available source selection % Previous channel ^ P : Next channel P : Previous channel & D isplays the main on-screen...
  • Page 9: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing batteries in the remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. . Install two AAA size batteries. ➣ Make sure to match the "+" and "–" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
  • Page 10: Viewing The Menus

    Viewing the menus 1. W ith the power on, press the menu button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’ s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the enter menu.
  • Page 11: Plug & Play

    Plug & Play When the tV is initially powered on, several basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. the following settings are available. 1. Press the PoWer button on the remote control. The message "Start Plug & Play." is displayed with "OK" selected.
  • Page 12: Storing Channels Automatically

    If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup" then press the enter button. . Press the enter button again, to select "Plug & Play". For further details on setting up options, refer to the page 9.
  • Page 13: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels manually You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ♦ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ♦ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify.
  • Page 14: Adding / Locking Channels

    adding / locking Channels using the Channel manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel Manager", then press the enter ♦...
  • Page 15: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels this operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. this operation may be necessary after using the auto store. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button.
  • Page 16: Fine Tuning Channel Reception

    Fine tuning Channel reception use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. . Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲...
  • Page 17: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the enter button again, to select "Mode". .
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Custom Picture

    adjusting the Custom Picture Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3. (On page 15) . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular item. Press the enter button.
  • Page 19: Resetting The Picture Settings To The Factory Defaults

    black adjust: off/low/medium/high ♦ You can directly select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. ♦ Dynamic Contrast: off/low/medium/high You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided. ♦ gamma: - ~ + You can adjust the Primary Colour (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity.
  • Page 20: Changing The Picture Options

    Changing the Picture options 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Picture Options”, then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter .
  • Page 21 ♦ Digital nr: off/low/medium/high/auto If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. When the signal is weak, select one of the other options until the best picture is displayed. ♦...
  • Page 22: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture. 1.
  • Page 23: Sound Features

    Sound Features 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter .
  • Page 24: Selecting The Sound Mode

    ♦ Auto Volume: Off/On Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the 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.
  • Page 25: Setting And Displaying The Current Time

    Setting and Displaying the Current time You can set the tV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when you press the InFo button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on/off timers. 1.
  • Page 26: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically

    Switching the television on and off automatically 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Time", then press the enter button.
  • Page 27: Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving

    melody / entertainment / energy Saving 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter .
  • Page 28: Selecting The Source

    ♦ energy Saving: off/low/medium/high/auto This feature adjusts the screen brightness depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. − off: Turns off the energy saving function. − low: Sets the TV to low energy saving mode. − medium: Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode. −...
  • Page 29: Editing The Input Source Names

    editing the Input Source names name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the enter button.
  • Page 30: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)

    Windows and your particular video card. even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu.
  • Page 31: Setting Up The Tv With Your Pc

    Setting up the tV with your PC Preset: Press the SourCe button to select PC mode. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter .
  • Page 32: What Is Anynet

    What is anynet + ? anynet+ is an aV network system that enables an easy-to-use aV interface for users by controlling all connected aV devices through the anynet+ menu when Samsung electronics aV devices are connected. Connecting anynet + Devices the anynet+ system supports aV devices supporting anynet+ only.
  • Page 33: Setting Up Anynet

    Setting up anynet + the following settings are to use anynet+ functions. using the anynet+ Function 1. Press The toolS button. Then Press the enter to select "Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)". Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button.
  • Page 34: Scanning And Switching Between Anynet + Devices

    Scanning and Switching between anynet + Devices 1. Press the toolS button. Then press the enter select "Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)". . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Select Device", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select to a particular device and press the enter button.
  • Page 35 anynet+ menu the anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the anynet+ devices connected to the tV. anynet+ menu View tV Select Device record menu on Device Device operation receiver Setup tV remote Control buttons available in anynet+ mode Device type anynet+ Device Device with built-in tuner...
  • Page 36: Recording

    recording You can make a recording of a tV programme using a recorder. Press the button. Recording begins. (Only when the Anynet+ enabled recording device is connected.) ➣ The current TV programme is recorded in the Watching TV status. If you are watching video from another device, the video from the device is recorded.
  • Page 37: Check Points Before Requesting Service

    Check Points before requesting Service Symptom Solution anynet+ does not ■ Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ work. devices only. ■ Connect only one receiver. ■ Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. ■...
  • Page 38: Teletext Feature

    teletext Feature most television stations provide written information services via teletext. the index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable.
  • Page 39 the teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting station identity. Current page number or search status. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by: ♦...
  • Page 40: Using The Anti-Theft Kensington Lock (Depending On The Model)

    using the anti-theft Kensington lock (depending on the model) The Kensington lock 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. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use.
  • Page 41: Securing The Tv To The Wall

    Securing the tV to the Wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure 주의 your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

    troubleshooting: before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture. Normal picture but no sound. Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily. No picture or black and white picture. Sound and picture interference. Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound. Remote control malfunctions.
  • Page 43: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    Technical and Environmental Specifications model name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxh) Body With stand Weight With stand environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
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