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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
Picture In Picture (PIP)
Energy Saving
TELETEXT
(Option)
SRS TruSurroundXT
Digital Natural Image engine
Digital Terrestrial Receiver
This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register
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- Page 1 ON-SCREEN MENUS Picture In Picture (PIP) Energy Saving TELETEXT (Option) SRS TruSurroundXT Digital Natural Image engine Digital Terrestrial Receiver This device is a Class B digital apparatus. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
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Page 2: User Instructions
User Instructions ◆ 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: Table Of Contents
Contents ◆ G ENERAL NFORMATION User Instructions ... ■ Checking Parts... ■ Control Panel (depending on the model) ... ■ Connection Panel (depending on the model) ... ■ Using the Stand-Base ... ■ Viewing the Remote Control (depending on the model) ... ■... - Page 4 Contents ◆ U DTV F SING THE EATURE Previewing the DTV Menu System (depending on the model)... ■ Updating the Channel Manager Automatically... ■ Updating the Channel Manager Manually ... ■ Editing Your Favourite Channels... ■ Viewing Channel Manager ... ■...
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Page 5: Control Panel (Depending On The Model)
➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Front (or Side) Panel PS-42E7HD Speaker PS-42E71HD Speaker ➢ Press the MENU button once in DTV mode, then the DTV menu is displayed. Connection Panel (depending on the model) ➢... - Page 6 Connection Panel (depending on the model) ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Rear Panel Ô ˝ ’ ” ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. ☛...
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Page 7: Using The Stand-Base
Picture freeze Ò Ò Sound mode selection Ú Ú Remote control setup Æ Æ Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR) ı ı Available source selection ˜ ˜ Previous channel ¯... -
Page 8: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. ➢ Close the cover as shown in the figure. ➢ ➢ If the remote control doesn’t work! Check the following: 1. -
Page 9: Freezing The Current Picture
Freezing the Current Picture You can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the “STILL” button. To return to normal viewing, press it again. ➢ This function will automatically cancel five minutes later. Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. -
Page 10: Viewing An External Signal Source
Viewing an External Signal Source Source List Ext.1 ---- ---- Ext.2 ---- S-Video ---- Component ---- ---- ---- HDMI ---- Move Enter Return Editing Device Names Edit Name ----- Ext.1 - - - - Ext.2 ----- ----- S-Video ----- D-VHS Component ---- Cable STB... -
Page 11: Storing Channels Manually
Storing Channels Manually ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. 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. ◆... -
Page 12: Sorting The Stored Channels
Adding / Locking Channels ◆ Locking channels This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Press the … or † button to select Child Lock, then press the ENTER/OK ( Select On by pressing the …... -
Page 13: Fine Tuning Channel Reception
Fine Tuning Channel Reception ➢ Not available in DTV or external input mode. 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, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. -
Page 14: Customizing The Picture Settings
Customizing the Picture Settings Mode Mode : Dynamic Contrast Brightness Cool2 Sharpness Cool1 Colour Normal Tint G 50 R 50 Warm1 Colour Tone : Cool1 Warm2 Reset Move Enter Return Select the required mode by pressing the … or † button, then press the ENTER/OK ( Available modes: Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Custom Select the required option by pressing the …... -
Page 15: Digital Nr
Digital NR / DNIe Demo Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Picture, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. Select the required option by pressing the … or † button, then press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 16: Sound Features
Sound Features Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Reset Move Enter Return < If Game Mode is On > Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off... -
Page 17: Time Features
Time Features Press the MENU ( ) button to display the menu. Press the … or † button to select Setup, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. Press the … or † button to select Time, then press the ENTER/OK ( button. -
Page 18: Language
Language / Blue Screen / Melody / Energy Saving Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Game Mode : Off Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off More Move Enter Return ◆ Language It is variable depending on the model. When you start using the television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. -
Page 19: Screen Burn Protection
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.) Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties. -
Page 20: Input Mode (Pc)
Input Mode (PC) 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: Resolution Video Signal (Dot X Line) 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 IBM PC / AT... -
Page 21: Previewing The Dtv Menu System (Depending On The Model)
Previewing the DTV Menu System ➢ Available in DTV mode. Preset to the DTV mode by using the TV/DTV button on your remote control. To help you navigate around the on-screen menu system and adjust the various settings available, refer to the following illustration. Press the D.MENU button on your remote control. -
Page 22: Updating The Channel Manager Automatically
Updating the Channel Manager Automatically Channel Auto Store Manual Store Edit Favourite Channels Channel Manager Move Enter Return Auto Store Scanning for digital services... Services found : 24 Channel : 38 Stop Return Auto Store Scanning for digital services... 100% Services found : 30 Channel : 68 Update Channel List... -
Page 23: Editing Your Favourite Channels
Editing Your Favourite Channels ➢ In the case of DTV mode, OK or Select can be used as the ENTER/OK ( button. You can edit your favourite channels using the colour buttons. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the …... - Page 24 Editing Your Favourite Channels Edit Favourite Channels ▲ ★ BBC TWO Five ★ BBC THREE ★ abc1 ▼ Select All Select None Preview Move Select Return Edit Favourite Channels ★ BBC TWO ★ BBC THREE ★ abc1 Drop Preview Delete Move Return Edit Favourite Channels...
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Page 25: Viewing Channel Manager
Viewing Channel Manager You can display a list of all channels or your favourite channels. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Channel. Result: The Channel menu is displayed. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 26: Viewing The Epg (Electronic Programme Guide) Information
Viewing the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Information The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available. -
Page 27: Using The Scheduled List
Using the Scheduled List If you make a scheduled viewing list of programs you may like to see, the channel will be automatically switched to the scheduled program at the scheduled time even if you are watching another program. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. -
Page 28: Setting The Default Guide
Setting the Default Guide Guide Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide : Full Guide Move Enter Return Guide Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide : Full Guide Now/Next Full Guide Move Enter Return Viewing All Channels and Favourite Channels Guide... -
Page 29: Setting The Preferred Languages
Setting the Preferred Languages Using this feature, users can select one of the four languages (English, Welsh, Gaelic, Irish). The language selected here is the default when the user selects a channel. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the …... -
Page 30: Adjusting The Translucency Level
Adjusting the Translucency Level Preference Preferred Subtitle Language : English Preferred Audio Language : English OSD Language : English Translucency Level : Medium High Parental Lock Medium Opaque Move Enter Return Setting up the Parental Lock Parental Lock Enter PIN Enter PIN Return Parental Lock... -
Page 31: Using The Preferred Features
Checking the Product Information You can view your product information. For service or repair, please contact a Samsung approved dealer. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select System. -
Page 32: Checking The Signal Information
Checking the Signal Information System Product Information Signal Information Software Upgrade Common Interface Reset Move Enter Return Signal Information Service : ? Service ID : 0000 Multiplex : ? (TSID 0000,ONID 0000) Network : ? (ID 0000) Bit Error Level : 0 Signal Strength : 87 Return Upgrading the Software (Option) -
Page 33: Viewing Common Interface
Viewing Common Interface This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it. Press the D.MENU button. Result: The DTV menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select System. Result: The System menu is displayed. Press the ENTER/OK ( ) button. -
Page 34: Resetting
Resetting System Product Information Signal Information Software Upgrade Common Interface Reset Move Enter Return Reset Enter New PIN Enter PIN Return Reset WARNING: All channel settings and user perferences will be lost and returned to the factory defaults. It is recommended that a reset is performed only when serious problems are experienced. -
Page 35: Teletext Feature (Depending On The Model)
Teletext Feature (depending on the model) 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. -
Page 36: How To Install The Wall Mount Bracket
Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. ◆ Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers when the installation is done by the customer. ◆ This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood. - Page 37 How to Install the Wall Mount Bracket Instructions on Securing the SET to the Wall Mount Bracket ➢ The exterior of the SET 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 (shown in picture 2) to the back side of the PDP.
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Page 38: Troubleshooting
To connect external devices such as a DVD or a Home Theater System to the PDP, please refer to following instructions: Troubleshooting Before contacting the 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. - Page 39 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
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