Samsung LE32C580J1K User Manual

Samsung LE32C580J1K 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 EIRE 0818 717 100 0845 SAMSUNG(7267864) © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Securing The Installation Space

    The reception quality of TV may be affected due to differences in broadcasting method between the countries. Please check the TV performance in the local SAMSUNG Authorized Dealer, or the Samsung Call Centre whether it can be improved by reconfiguring TV setting or not.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started Connections Basic Features Advanced Features Other Information Check the Symbol! This function can be used by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote control. Accessories Viewing the Control Panel Viewing the Remote Control Connecting to an Antenna Plug & Play (Initial Setup) Connecting to an AV Device Connecting to an Audio Device Changing the Input Source...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Owner’s Instructions Blanking Bracket See separate guide for installing the stand.
  • Page 5: Viewing The Remote Control

    Returns to the previous menu. (P. 9) Buttons in the Channel Manager, Media Play menu, etc. Use these buttons in the Media Play and Anynet+ modes. (�: controls recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet+ feature) Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA) Viewing the Remote Control SOURCE Displays and selects the available video sources.
  • Page 6: Connecting To An Antenna

    When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. Power Input When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWERP button.
  • Page 7: Connections

    Connections Using an HDMI / DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, cable box, satellite receiver (STB) Red White ✎ HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, 3, 4 / PC/DVI For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI cable.
  • Page 8: Connecting To An Audio Device

    Using an Optical or Audio Cable Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) When a digital audio system is connected to the of both the TV and the system. 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. When the receiver (home theatre) is set to on, you can hear sound output from the TV’s TV is receiving a DTV signal, the TV will send 5.1 CH sound to the home theatre receiver.
  • Page 9: Changing The Input Source

    Changing the Input Source Source List Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-ray players / cable box / STB satellite receiver connected to the TV. TV / Ext. / AV / Component / PC SOURCE ■...
  • Page 10: Using The Info Button (Now & Next Guide)

    Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. The Now & Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time. Scroll ◄, ►...
  • Page 11: Channel Menu

    Channel Manager Delete or set favourites channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts. Select a channel in the Channels, My Channels or Scheduled screen. 1futech * 24ore.tv abc1 Radio BBC World bid-up.tv Data/Other Boonerang Analogue Cartoon Nwk Class News \ Coming Soon Discovery Antena...
  • Page 12: Auto Store

    Auto Store Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV. ✎ Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function, the PIN input window appears. : Select the antenna Antenna Source (Air / Cable) ■...
  • Page 13: Picture Menu

    Sort (analogue channels only): This operation allows ■ you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store. Delete : You can delete a channel to display the channels ■ you want.
  • Page 14: Picture Options

    ECO Sensor (Off / On) : To enhance your power ■ savings; the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room. ✎ If you adjust the Backlight, the Eco Sensor will be set to Off. Min Backlight: When ECO sensor is On, the minimum screen brightness can be adjusted manually.
  • Page 15 Size : Your cable box/satellite receiver ■ may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time. Auto Wide: Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9 : Adjusts the picture size to 16:9 for DVDs or wide broadcasting.
  • Page 16: Sound Menu

    PC may differ in which case the same basic set-up information will almost always be applied. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.
  • Page 17: Selecting The Sound Mode

    Auto Volume (Off / Normal / Night) To equalize the volume level on each channel, set to Normal. Night : This mode provides an improved sound ■ experience compared to Normal mode, making almost no noise. It is useful at night. Speaker Select (External speaker / TV speaker) A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding...
  • Page 18: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Setting the Time ¦ Time Clock : Setting the clock is for using various timer ■ features of the TV. The current time will appear every time you press INFO button. ✎ If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.
  • Page 19: Network Test

    ■ Change PIN: Change your personal ID number required to set up the TV. ✎ If you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the PIN to “0-0-0-0”: POWER → 8 → 2 → 4 → MUTE POWER Other Features...
  • Page 20: Support Menu

    ✎ PIP mode, the Software Upgrade Software Upgrade can be performed via a broadcasting signal or by downloading the latest firmware from samsung. com to a USB memory device. Current Version the software already installed in the TV. ✎ Software is represented as “Year/Month/Day_Version”.
  • Page 21: Contact Samsung

    HD Connection Guide Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV. Contact Samsung View this information when your TV 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 22: Advanced Features

    Using an HDMI/DVI Cable / a D-sub Cable R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz Mode Resolution 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 720 x 576 1152 x 864 VESA CVT...
  • Page 23: Network Connection

    You can set up your TV so that it can access the Internet through your local area network (LAN) using a wired or wireless connection. ¦ Connecting to a Wired Network You can attach your TV to your LAN using cable in three ways: You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an external modem using a Cat 5 cable.
  • Page 24: Network Setup (Auto)

    Network Setup (Auto) Use the Automatic Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that supports DHCP. To set up your TV’s cable network connection automatically, follow these steps: How to set up automatically 1. Connect your TV to your LAN as described in the previous section.
  • Page 25: Connecting Wireless Network

    ¦ To connect your TV to your network wirelessly, you need a wireless router or modem and a Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, WIS10ABGN), which you connect to your TV’s back or side panel USB jack. See the illustration below.
  • Page 26: Network Setup (Pbc (Wps)

    Network Setup (PBC (WPS)) How to set up using PBC (WPS) If your router has a PBC (WPS) button, follow these steps: 1. Connect your TV to your LAN as described in the previous section. 2. Turn on your TV, press the MENU remote, use the ▲or▼...
  • Page 27: Network Setup

    Network Setup (Ad-Hoc) You can connect to a mobile device without an access point through the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter” by using a peer to peer network. How to connect to new Ad-hoc 1. Follow Steps 1 through 6 in the “How to set up using PBC (WPS)”.
  • Page 28: Media Play

    PC IP addresses should be the same and only the last part (the host address) should be changed. (e.g. IP Address: 123.456.789.**) 2. Using a LAN cable, connect between the external modem and the PC onto which the Samsung PC Share Manager program will be installed.
  • Page 29 ✎ The Divx DRM, Multi-audio, embedded caption does not supported. ✎ Samsung PC Share manager should be permitted by the firewall program on your PC. ✎ When you use Media Play mode through a network connection, According to functions of the provided server: The sorting method may vary.
  • Page 30: Screen Display

    Screen Display ¦ Move to the file you desired using the up/down/right/left buttons and then press the ENTERE or � (Play) button. The file is played. ✎ Supports the Device Mode and Contents Mode in Media Play homepage. Information : You can ascertain the selected file name and the number of files and page.
  • Page 31 Supported Video Formats File Extention Container Video Codec Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 *.avi *.mkv H.264 BP / MP / HP MPEG4 SP / ASP Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 *.asf H.264 BP / MP / HP MPEG4 SP / ASP *.wmv Window Media Video v9...
  • Page 32 Playing movie file continuously (Resume Play) If you exit the playing Videos function, it can be played later from the point where it was stopped. 1. Select the movie file you want to play continuously by pressing the ◄ or ► button to select it from the file list section. 2.
  • Page 33: Playing The Multiple Files

    Playing the multiple files ¦ Playing the selected video / music / photo files 1. Press the Yellow button in the file list to select the desired file. 2. Repeat the above operation to select multiple files. ✎ NOTE The ( c) mark appears to the left of the selected files.
  • Page 34 Videos / Music / Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the TOOLS Option menu Title You can move the other file directly. Repeat Mode You can play movie and music files repeatedly. Picture Size (Mode1 / You can adjust the picture size for preference. Mode2 / Original) Picture Setting You can adjust the picture setting.
  • Page 35: Anynet

    What is Anynet Anynet is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet remote. The Anynet system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet To connect to Home Theatre 1.
  • Page 36: Setting Up Anynet

    If you have selected external input mode by pressing the Make sure to switch to an Anynet ¦ Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a Samsung recorder. 1. Select Recording. ✎ When there are more than two recording devices When multiple recording devices are connected, the recording devices are listed.
  • Page 37: Listening Through A Receiver

    Listening through a Receiver ¦ You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theatre) instead of the TV speaker. 1. Select Receiver and set to On. 2. Press the button to exit. EXIT ✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. ✎...
  • Page 38: Allshare

    AllShare About AllShare ¦ AllShare connects your TV and compatible Samsung mobile phones / devices through a network. On your TV, you can view call arrivals, SMS messages and schedules set on your mobile phones. In addition, you can play media contents...
  • Page 39 SMS. ✎ NOTE You must have ScreenShare installed on your Samsung Mobile phone / device to use this feature. Doc Viewer can read files in doc format, but cannot modify them. The screen display may differ depending on the connected device.
  • Page 40: Other Information

    The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎...
  • Page 41: Installing The Wall Mount

    For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the Wall Mount items. 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 TV on your own.
  • Page 42: Assembling The Cables

    ✎ NOTE Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table below.
  • Page 43: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    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 44: Troubleshooting

    If you have any questions about the TV, first refer to this list. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www. samsung.com,” then click on Support, or contact the call centre listed on the back-cover of this manual.
  • Page 45 This is normal; “PC” is always shown on the source list, regardless of whether a PC is connected. If you are using a HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network. Make sure the Network Connection is set to Wireless.
  • Page 46 Issues There are difficulties assembling the stand base. The channel menu is greyed out. (unavailable) Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off. You have intermittent loss of audio or video. You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV.
  • Page 47: Specifications

    Panel native Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity TV System Colour/video system Sound System HDMI IN 1 ~ 4 Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Model Name LE32C580 Screen Size (Diagonal) 32 inch Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body 793.7 X 78 X 494.3 mm With stand...
  • Page 48: Index

    AllShare Amplify Antenna Anynet+ AUDIO OUT Auto Adjustment Auto Volume Background Music Balance L/R Basic View Batteries Black Tone Blanking Bracket Brightness Cable Tie 4, 43 Change PIN Channel Manager Clock Colour Tone Component Connecting to a PC Connecting to an Audio Device DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 8, 35 DivX®...
  • Page 49: Warning! Important Safety Instructions

    Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 50: Wiring The Mains Power Supply Plug (Uk Only)

    3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres. No re-imbursement will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Dealers and, any such repair work and damage to the products caused by such repair work will not be covered by this warranty.
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