Samsung PAL60 Owner's Instructions Manual
Samsung PAL60 Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung PAL60 Owner's Instructions Manual

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PDP-TELEVISION
(P
D
P
)
LASMA
ISPLAY
ANEL
Owner's Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
ON-SCREEN MENUS
P
I
P
(PIP)
ICTURE
N
ICTURE
TELETEXT

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  • Page 1 PDP-TELEVISION LASMA ISPLAY ANEL Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS (PIP) ICTURE ICTURE TELETEXT...
  • Page 2: Important

    Important ! ◆ Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”.
  • Page 3: Checking Parts

    Checking Parts Sold Separately DVI Cable S-VIDEO Cable Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Component Cables PC Cable (RCA) Antenna Cable Power Cord Scart Cable PC Audio Cable Ferrite Core for Speaker Wires Speaker Wire...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ◆ F OREWORD Important ! ... ■ Checking Parts ... ■ ◆ C ONNECTING AND Your New Plasma Display Panel... ■ Infrared Remote Control ... ■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control... ■ Assembling the Stand-Base ... ■ Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ... ■...
  • Page 5: Your

    Contents ◆ U SING ISPLAY Adjusting the Sound Settings ... ■ Adjusting the Volume Automatically ... ■ Setting the TruSurround XT... ■ Selecting the Internal Mute... ■ Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) ... ■ Setting the Sleep Timer ... ■...
  • Page 6: Your New Plasma Display Panel

    Your New Plasma Display Panel Front Panel SOURCE External input selection. When the Main menu is displayed on screen, the Main menu is not operated with source key. MENU Menu display and exit. Volume adjustment. C/P. Channel selection. Auto power On. Press to turn the PDP on and off.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    Your New Plasma Display Panel ➢ The actual configuration on your PDP may be different, depending on your model. Rear Panel ➢ For further details about connection, refer to pages 52~56. a) DVI INPUT Connect to digital video output jack for device with DVI output.
  • Page 8: Infrared Remote Control

    Infrared Remote Control TURNS THE PDP ON AND OFF DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION EXTERNAL INPUT SELECTION/ TELETEXT PAGE HOLD VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF VOLUME DECREASE AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF/ TELETEXT STORE (DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) MENU DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX MOVE TO THE REQUIRED MENU OPTION/ ADJUST AN OPTION VALUE RESPECTIVELY...
  • Page 9: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the PDP ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
  • Page 10: Installing The Display On The Wall Attachment Panel

    Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Installation Notes ◆ Do not install the PDP on any place other than vertical walls. ◆ To protect the performance of the PDP and prevent troubles, avoid the followings: - Do not install next to smoke and fire detectors. - Do not install in an area subjected to vibration or high voltage.
  • Page 11 Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ➢ The exterior of the PDP may be different than the picture. (Assembly and installation of the plastic hanger is the same.) Remove the screws from the back of the PDP. Tighten the screws of the plastic hanger to the back side of the PDP.
  • Page 12: Connecting Speakers

    Connecting Speakers Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP. Hang the two “T” shaped hangers on the square holes on the rear of the PDP. Tighten the PDP and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from the PDP. ➢...
  • Page 13 Connecting Speakers Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the rear of the PDP matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP. ➢ ◆ The speakers MUST have to a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum (impedance 8Ω). ◆...
  • Page 14: Connecting To An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network Rear of the PDP Cable Television Network Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Decoder Rear of the PDP Satellite receiver/ Decoder To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: ◆...
  • Page 15: Switching On And Off

    Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your PDP. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the PDP lights up. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the PDP and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
  • Page 16: Becoming Familiar With The Remote Control

    Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Display the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button Viewing Function Used to display the next stored channel.
  • Page 17: Plug & Play Feature

    Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered ON, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. If the television is in Standby mode, press the POWER ( on the remote control. Result: The message Plug &...
  • Page 18: Choosing Your Language

    Plug & Play Feature Setup Time Language : English AV Setup Digital NR : On Miscellaneous PC Setup Move Enter Miscellaneous Melody : Off Plug & Play Blue Screen : Off Move Enter Choosing Your Language Setup Time Language : English AV Setup Digital NR : On...
  • Page 19: Storing Channels Automatically

    Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
  • Page 20: Storing Channels Manually

    (depending on the model). Return Auto - PAL - SECAM or Auto - NT3.58 - NT4.43 - PAL60 Press the œ or √ button to select Sound System and press the † Sound or … button. The sound standards are displayed in the following System order.
  • Page 21 Storing Channels Manually If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the œ or √ button to select Channel. ◆ Press the † or … button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel).
  • Page 22: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Skipping Unwanted Channels Channel Country : Austria Auto Store Manual Store Edit Fine Tune Ch. Scan Move Enter Edit Add/Delete Sort Name : Off Child Lock Move Enter Add/Delete Prog. ✽ 1 ----- ✽ 2 ----- ✽ 3 ----- ✽ 4 ----- ✽...
  • Page 23: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using ATM. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed.
  • Page 24: Assigning Names To Channels

    Assigning Names to Channels Channel Country : Austria Auto Store Manual Store Edit Fine Tune Ch. Scan Move Enter Edit Add/Delete Sort Name : Off Child Lock Move Enter Name Prog. 2 ----- 3 ----- 4 ----- 5 ----- 6 ----- Move Enter Name...
  • Page 25: Activating The Child Lock

    Activating the Child Lock ◆ Activating the child lock This feature allows you to lock selected channels so that they cannot be viewed. This can be used to prevent unauthorised viewing of unsuitable programmes. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the †...
  • Page 26: Displaying Information

    Displaying Information P 1 ✽ Picture : Dynamic Sound : Music 00 : 00 Changing the Picture Standard Picture Mode : Dynamic Custom Colour Tone : Normal Colour Control Film Mode : Off Size : 16 : 9 DNIe : On Move Enter Picture...
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Picture Settings

    Adjusting the Picture Settings Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Picture. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
  • Page 28: Adjusting The Picture Settings (Pc Or Dvi Mode)

    Adjusting the Picture Settings Picture Mode : Middle Custom Colour Tone : Custom Colour Control Film Mode : Off Size : 16 : 9 DNIe : On Move Enter Custom Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint Move Enter Picture Mode : Middle Custom Custom Colour Tone...
  • Page 29: Setting The Picture (Pc Mode)

    Setting the Picture ➢ Preset to the PC mode by using the TV/VIDEO button.(or SOURCE button on the front of the PDP) Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
  • Page 30 Setting the Picture PC Setup Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment Move Enter Information : 1024 ✻ 768 Resolution H Frequency 48.5KHz V Frequency PC Setup Image Lock Position Information Auto Adjustment Move Enter Auto Adjustment Auto Adjusting (PC Mode) (continued) ➢...
  • Page 31: Using The Fine Tune

    Using the Fine Tune If reception is weak, you can fine tune a channel manually. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Channel. Result: The options available in the Channel group are displayed.
  • Page 32: Viewing The Channel Scan Picture

    Viewing the Channel Scan Picture Channel Country : Austria Auto Store Manual Store Edit Fine Tune Ch. Scan Move Enter Ch. Scan P 1 ✽ Freezing the Current Picture Press the MENU button. Result: √ √ √ √ Press the † or … button to select Channel. √...
  • Page 33: Selecting The Picture Size

    Selecting the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Picture. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed.
  • Page 34: Selecting The Film Mode

    Selecting the Film Mode Picture Mode : Dynamic Custom Colour Tone : Normal Colour Control Film Mode : Off Size : 16 : 9 DNIe : On Move Enter Picture Mode : Dynamic Custom Colour Tone : Normal Colour Control Film Mode Size : 16 : 9...
  • Page 35: Setting The Blue Screen

    Setting the Blue Screen If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automati- cally replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen“ mode to “Off“. Press the MENU button.
  • Page 36: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) Picture Mode : Dynamic Custom Colour Tone : Normal Colour Control Film Mode : Off Size : 16 : 9 DNIe : On Move Enter : On Source : TV Swap Size Position Prog. : P8 Move Enter...
  • Page 37 Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) Press the † or … button to select Position. Press the ENTER ) button. Result: The positions available are displayed. ➣ Select a position of the sub picture by pressing the † or … button.
  • Page 38: Using The Lna (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature

    Using the Digital NR (Digital Noise Reduction) Feature Setup Time Language : English AV Setup Digital NR : On Miscellaneous PC Setup Move Enter Setup Time Language : English AV Setup Digital NR : On Miscellaneous PC Setup Move Enter Using the LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature Channel Country...
  • Page 39: Changing The Sound Standard

    Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Sound. Result: The options available in the Sound group are displayed.
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Sound Settings

    Adjusting the Sound Settings Sound Mode : Standard Equalizer Auto Volume : Off SRS TSXT : Off Internal Mute : Off Move Enter Equalizer 100 300 1K 3K 10K √ √ Move Adjust Adjusting the Volume Automatically Sound Mode : Standard Equalizer Auto Volume : Off...
  • Page 41: Setting The Trusurround Xt

    Setting the TruSurround XT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. Trusurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats.
  • Page 42: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)

    Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-I ” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission. Type of broadcast Regular broadcast (Standard audio)
  • Page 43: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
  • Page 44: Setting And Displaying The Current Time

    Setting and Displaying the Current Time Setup Time Language : English AV Setup Digital NR : On Miscellaneous PC Setup Move Enter Time Clock 07 : 05 Sleep Timer On Timer Off Timer Move Enter Clock Hour √ √ Move Adjust You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO (...
  • Page 45: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically

    Switching the Television On and Off Automatically You can set the television’s clock and set the On or Off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select ◆...
  • Page 46: Viewing An External Signal Source

    Viewing an External Signal Source Input Source List : TV Edit Name Move Enter Source List Ext.1 Ext.2 S-Video Component Move Enter Input Source List : TV Edit Name Move Enter Edit Name Ext.1 Ext.2 S-Video Cable STB Component HD STB Satellite STB Move Enter...
  • Page 47: Redirecting An Input To The External Output

    Redirecting an Input to the External Output Your television enables you to choose which audio/video signals are output to the external connector. Press the MENU button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Setup. Result: The options available in the Setup group are displayed.
  • Page 48: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents Selected page number.
  • Page 49: Displaying The Teletext Information

    Displaying the Teletext Information You can display Teletext information at any time on your television ☛ For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable; otherwise: ◆ Information may be missing ◆ Some pages may not be displayed Select the channel providing the Teletext service by pressing the button.
  • Page 50: Selecting Display Options

    Selecting Display Options When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display... ◆ Hidden text (answers to quiz games, for example) ◆ The normal screen ◆ A secondary page by entering its number ◆...
  • Page 51: Selecting A Teletext Page

    Selecting a Teletext Page You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed.
  • Page 52: Connecting To The External Devices

    Connecting to the External Devices “MONITOR OUT” are used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV (Input/Output) ① This end can be fitted with: ◆ A SCART connector ◆...
  • Page 53: Connecting To The S-Video Input

    Connecting to the S-Video Input The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Rear of the TV ① To play picture and sound, both the S-VIDEO and RCA connectors must be used. ☛...
  • Page 54: Connecting To The Dvi Input

    Connecting to the DVI Input The “DVI” (video) and “L-AUDIO-R” connectors are used for equipment with a DVI output. Rear of the TV Connecting to the PC Input The “RGB” (video) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Rear of the TV Personal Computer Personal Computer...
  • Page 55: Connecting To The Component Input

    Connecting to the Component Input Rear of the TV ① The “COMPONENT” connectors are DTV receiver used for DTV receiver or DVD. (480i,p/576i,p/720p/1080i)
  • Page 56: Connecting And Using The Home Theater System

    Connecting and Using the Home Theater System Use the Monitor Out ports of the PDP for Home Theater System Connections. ① DVD Home Theater ☛ ◆ Refer to corresponding user’s manual from the manufacturer for wiring the speakers to the DVD Home Theater System (or AV Receiver). ◆...
  • Page 57: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Windows Only)

    PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) On the windows screen, select in the following sequence: Start ➞...
  • Page 58: Input Mode (Pc/Dvi)

    Input Mode (PC/DVI) Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: Video Signal IBM PC / AT Compatible ◆ The interlace mode is not supported. ◆...
  • Page 59: Pin Configurations

    Pin Configurations SCART Connector (Ext1,Ext2) ➢ Pins 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 16 are used for RGB processing and are only wired on the EXT1 or EXT2 connector. Signal Audio output R Audio input R Audio output L Audio chassis return Video chassis return (RGB blue) Audio input L...
  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting: Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound...
  • Page 61 Memo...
  • Page 62 - AFTER SALES SERVICE - Do not hesitate to contact your retailer or service agent if a change in the performance of your product indicates that a faulty condition may be present. ELECTRONICS BN68-00699A-00...

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