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- Page 1 Owner’s Instructions SPN4235 SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 TEL : 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com BN68-00487A-00...
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Page 2: Important Safety Information
We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come. -
Page 3: Fcc Information
• Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinched by objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the unit. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
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 display panel for more than several minutes as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”. -
Page 5: General Information
General Information Your New Plasma Display Panel ...10 Remote Control Buttons ...12 Wall Installation Instructions ...14... -
Page 6: Your New Plasma Display Panel
Press to turn the PDP on and off. Checking Accessories Once you have unpacked your PDP, check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any piece is missing or broken, call your dealer. Remote Control/AAA Batteries... -
Page 7: Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Operation Range. You can use your remote control within a distance of 23 feet and an angle of 30 degrees from the left and right sides of the PDP’s remote control receiver. Slide the cover back into... -
Page 8: Wall Installation Instructions
Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP panel. Removing four screws Connect Insulation holders to screws. (see the illustration below) Tighten the screws connected to the Insulation holders on the rear of the PDP panel. Connecting four screws... - Page 9 Put the 4 pegs on the PDP in the grooves of the wall mount bracket and pull down on the PDP (Œ) to secure it to the wall mount bracket. (´) Tighten the screws as shown (ˇ) so that the PDP cannot be separated from wall mount bracket.
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Page 10: Connections
Connections Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ...20 Connecting Cable TV...21 Connecting Speakers..23 Connecting a VCR...24 Connecting a Camcorder ...25 Connecting a DVD Player...26 Connecting a DTV Receiver ...27... -
Page 11: Connecting Vhf And Uhf Antennas
Use the Antenna Cable, an accessory included in the product package. Connecting Cable TV You can connect different cable systems to your PDP, including cable without a cable box, and cable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels. Cable without a Cable Box Plug the incoming cable into the VHF/UHF terminal on the PDP. -
Page 12: Connecting Speakers
Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you will need to tune your Set-Top Box to the cable box's output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.) Connecting Speakers External speakers are sold seperately. -
Page 13: Connecting A Vcr
1. Turn on your PDP, and press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control. 2. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Video” or “S-Video”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape and press the play button. -
Page 14: Connecting A Dvd Player
How to Connect Connect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV. Connect a Video cable between the Y, Pb, Pr (COMPONENT 1, 2) or DVI jack on the PDP and the Y, P Connect an Audio cable between the COMPONENT 1, 2 (L/R AUDIO) or DVI jacks on the PDP and the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the DTV. -
Page 15: Operation
Operation Turning the PDP On and Off ...30 Memorizing the Channels...32 Setting Up Your Remote Control ...37... -
Page 16: Turning The Pdp On And Off
Your PDP has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the PDP screen. This system makes it con- venient and fast to use features on the PDP. Your PDP also lets you display the status of many of your PDP’s features. -
Page 17: Memorizing The Channels
Press the MENU button to exit. Note • STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area. At this point the signal source has been selected. Proceed to “Storing Channels in Memory”... - Page 18 Ex) Channel “4” Press the ADD/DEL button: Repeatedly pressing this button will alternate between “Added” and “Erased.” Note • You can view any channel (including an erased channel) by using the number buttons on the remote control. Ant 4 Ant 4 Added To View Memorized Channel (PIP Mode) Press the MENU button.
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Page 19: Setting Up Your Remote Control
VOL + or VOL – button. This PDP's remote control can operate almost any VCR, cable box or DVD. After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in four different modes :TV, VCR, Cable or DVD. -
Page 20: Picture Control
VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes Picture Control Customizing the Picture ...40 Using Automatic Picture Settings ...41 Selecting the Color Tone...42 DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) ...43 Viewing the Picture-in-Picture...44 Changing the Screen Size ...50 Freezing the Picture ...51... -
Page 21: Customizing The Picture
Menu Contrast Using Automatic Picture Settings Your PDP has automatic picture settings that allow you to adjust the video display easily. Press the MENU button, then press the ENTER button. Quick way to access the picture setting: Just press the “P.MODE”... -
Page 22: Selecting The Color Tone
Normal DNIe Move Select Menu DNIe (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’ s New Technology brings you more detailed images with contrast and white enhancement and 3D noise reduction. Press the MENU button, then press the ENTER button. Mode Adjust Quick way to select DNIe : Simply press the “DNIe” button under... -
Page 23: Viewing The Picture-In-Picture
Press the MENU button to exit. Note • The PIP function operates in Wide screen. • Using Multi-Screen in the Normal, Zoom1 or Zoom2 screen will change the size of the main screen to Wide screen. Select Source... - Page 24 Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. Select Source Swap Quick way to access the PIP size: Just press the “SIZE” button Size under the cover of the remote control. Locate Ant/CATV...
- Page 25 Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “PIP”, then press the ENTER button. Select Source Swap Quick way to change the PIP channel: Just press the “CH “ or Size Locate “CH ” button under the cover of the remote control. Ant/CATV...
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Page 26: Changing The Screen Size
Note • If you watch a still image or the Normal (4:3) mode for a long time (over 2 hours), an image may be burned onto the screen. View the monitor in Wide or Panorama mode as much as possible. -
Page 27: Sound Control
Sound Control Customizing the Sound ...54 Using Automatic Sound Settings ...55 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)Soundtrack ...56 Using the Auto Volume ...57 Using Dolby Virtual ...58 Using a Subwoofer ...59... -
Page 28: Customizing The Sound
ENTER button. You will also see the items “Bass”, “Treble” and “Balance”. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the item you wish to change. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to change the value of the item. -
Page 29: Choosing A Multi-Channel Sound (Mts)Soundtrack
Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER... -
Page 30: Using Dolby Virtual
Using Dolby Virtual This feature allows the PDP’s optional L/R speakers to provide a Home Theater-like Dolby effect. The center and surround sounds are mixed into the L/R speakers. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 31: Channel Control
Channel Control Fine Tuning Channels...62 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) ...63... -
Page 32: Fine Tuning Channels
Adjust Menu LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, sometimes the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER Ant/ CATV button. -
Page 33: Connecting A Pc And Operation
Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting to a PC ...66 Adjusting the PC Screen...70 Changing the Position of the Image...71 Changing the Size of the Image ...72 Information ...73 Picture Quality Adjustment ...74... -
Page 34: Connecting To A Pc
Connecting a PC to the PDP Connect a PC (15pin) cable between the PC Output jack (or DVI jack) on the PC and the RGB IN(or DVI IN) Input jack (15p D-SUB) on the PDP. Connect a Audio cable between the Audio (RGB or DVI) on the PC and the Audio L/R (RGB or DVI) input jacks on the PDP. - Page 35 • In some cases, abnormal signals (such as stripes) might appear on the screen when the PC power is turned off (or if the PC is disconnected). If so, press the Source button to enter the VIDEO mode. Also, make sure that the PC is connected.
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Page 36: Adjusting The Pc Screen
Menu Changing the Position of the Image After connecting the PDP to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. Preset: • Press the TV/VIDEO button, then press the UP or DOWN button to select PC. -
Page 37: Changing The Size Of The Image
Changing the Size of the Image Preset: • Press the TV/VIDEO button, then press the UP or DOWN button to select PC. Press the ENTER button to select PC mode. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 38: Picture Quality Adjustment
Picture Quality Adjustment Picture Automatic Adjustment Preset: • Press the TV/VIDEO button, then press the UP or DOWN button to select PC. Press the ENTER button to select PC mode. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 39: Time Setting
Fine Tuning (Fine) Preset: • Press the TV/VIDEO button, then press the UP or DOWN button to select PC. Press the ENTER button to select PC mode. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “PC”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 40: Setting The Clock
• Time setting will be reset when you pull out the Power cord if the PDP is ON. (If you want to keep the time setting, turn the PDP off using the POWER button on the remote control or the Front Panel.) You can set your PDP to automatically turn off after a preset interval. -
Page 41: Setting The Timers
- - : - - am Sleep On Time Volume On time Channel Note • If you set to On Time or Off Time, the Power Indicator on the Front Panel is changed to Green. Move Select Menu Time Clock... -
Page 42: Setting The Preferred Channel And Volume Level
Setting the Preferred Channel and Volume Level The preferred channel and volume can be set for when the timer automatically turns on the TV. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Function”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 43: Selecting A Menu Language
(Follow the same procedure as in steps 3~4 above.) Press the MENU button to exit. that supplements the information in Field 1. (For example, Channel 1 may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in Spanish. Function... -
Page 44: Digital Noise Reduction
Note • If the Off timer is set, Auto Power Off will not function. • The power will be turned off automatically after 15 minutes if the PDP is ON and there is no input Setting Auto Power Off The PDP can be set to turn off automatically if no buttons are pressed for 3 hours after the PDP turns on via the On timer. -
Page 45: Using The V-Chip
When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has been memorized. Press the MENU button to exit. Note • If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off Mute Power On. - Page 46 First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating. Press the MENU button. Press the UP or DOWN button to select “Function”, then press the ENTER...
- Page 47 The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objection- able ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings).
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Page 48: Selecting The Film Mode
“Function”, then press the ENTER button. Press the DOWN button to select Film Mode, then press the RIGHT or LEFT button to select “On” or “Off”. •On: Automatically senses and processes film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting
• Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet. Temperature • If your PDP is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place, unplug the power cord for at least two hours so that moisture that may have formed inside the unit can dry completely. -
Page 50: Specifications
This PDP applies to Class B digital device. (Note: Class B system is for home use.) This PDP has been registered for residential use in terms of EMI. So it can be used in all areas as well as residential areas.