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Summary of Contents for Samsung PL-42E71S
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Page 1: Plasma Display
PL-42E7S PL-42E71S PL-42P7H PL-50P7H PLASMA DISPLAY Owner’s Instructions This device is a Class B digital apparatus. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register... -
Page 2: Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing
Be careful in the selection and duration of television formats used for viewing. Uneven PDP aging as a result of format selection and use, as well as burned-in images, are not covered by your Samsung limited warranty. © 2006 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. -
Page 3: User Instructions
A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel. Watching the PDP TV in 4:3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left, right and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CHANNEL CONTROL Adding / Locking Channels... 34 Fine Tuning Analog Channels... 35 PC DISPLAY Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display ... 36 Display Modes ... 36 Setting up the TV with your PC ... 37 TIME SETTING Setting the Clock ... 39 Setting the Sleep Timer ... -
Page 5: General Information
A special sleep timer. Remote Control (PL-42P7H / PL-50P7H) The supplied remote can be used to operate the TV as well as most DVD players, Set-top boxes, Cable Boxes and VCRs. Excellent Picture Quality - DNIe technology provides life-like clear images. -
Page 6: Viewing The Control Panel
Buttons on the Lower-Right Part of the Panel The buttons on the lower-right panel control your TV’s basic features, including the on-screen menu. To use the more advanced features, you must use the remote control. The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. -
Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel
An optional HDMI/DVI cable will be necessary to make this connection. When using an optional HDMI/DVI adapter, the DVI analog audio inputs on your TV allow you to receive left and right audio from your DVI device. (Not compatible with PC) ¨ DVI IN (AUDIO-R/L) Connect to the DVI audio output jack of an external device. -
Page 8: Remote Control (Pl-42E7S/Pl-42E71S)
Remote Control (PL-42E7S/PL-42E71S) You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. Œ POWER Turns the TV on and off. ´ NUMERIC BUTTONS Press to change the channel. -
Page 9: Remote Control (Pl-42P7H/Pl-50P7H)
Remote Control (PL-42P7H/PL-50P7H) You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. When using the remote, always point it directly at the TV. You can also use your remote control to operate your VCR, Cable box, DVD player, or Set-Top Box. -
Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV (one VHF and one UHF), you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV. This procedure requires an optional combiner-adaptor (available at most electronics shops). -
Page 11: Connecting Cable Tv
After you have made this connection, set the A/B switch to the “A” position for normal viewing. 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 TV to the cable box’s output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.) ➢... -
Page 12: Connecting A Vcr
Connecting a VCR These instructions assume that you have already connected your TV to an antenna or a cable TV system (according to the instructions on pages 10-11). Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. -
Page 13: Connecting A Camcorder
When connecting an external device, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable. Connecting a DVD Player/Set-Top Box The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player/Set-Top Box to your TV. DVD Player / Set-Top Box... -
Page 14: Connecting A Dvd Player/Set-Top Box Via Hdmi
DVI to HDMI Cable (Not supplied) TV Rear Panel English-14 1. Connect an HDMI Cable between the [HDMI/DVI IN] on the TV and the HDMI OUT on the DVD player/Set-Top Box or connect a DVI to HDMI Cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter between the... -
Page 15: Connecting A Pc
Mute Mute English-15 1. Connect a D-Sub Cable between PC IN [PC] jack on the TV and the PC output jack on your computer. 2. Connect a PC Audio Cable between PC IN [AUDIO] jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer. -
Page 16: Operation
Operation Turning the TV On and Off Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On, basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently: Plug & Play Start Plug & Play Enter Exit Plug & Play English Language Français Español... -
Page 17: Changing Channels
CH When you press the You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized. (The TV must have memorized at least three channels). You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized. See page 19 to memorize channels. -
Page 18: Adjusting The Volume
VOL + or VOL – button. 1. Press the INFO button on the remote control. The TV will display the channel, the type of sound, and the status of certain picture and sound settings. Press the INFO button once more or wait approximately 10 seconds and it disappears automatically. -
Page 19: Memorizing The Channels
Memorizing the Channels Your TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (air) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits. There are three steps for memorizing channels: selecting a broadcast source, memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual). -
Page 20: Setting Up Your Remote Control (Pl-42P7H/Pl-50P7H)
Setting Up Your Remote Control (PL-42P7H/PL-50P7H) After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-Top Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. - Page 21 DVD. If no other codes are listed, try each code, 000 through 141. Note on Using Remote Control Modes: DVD When your remote control is in “DVD” mode, the volume buttons still control your TV’s volume. Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Set Top Box 1.
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Page 22: Remote Control Codes
Remote Control Codes Brand Code SAMSUNG 000 001 002 003 004 005 077 078 079 ADMIRAL AIWA AKAI 004 027 032 AUDIO DYNAMICS 007 026 BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE 002 003 006 008 015 055 CANON 021 056 CITIZEN 002 003 006 008 015 055... -
Page 23: Cable Box
PANASONIC 003 022 027 037 044 PHILIPS 019 021 023 028 PIONEER 004 018 020 044 014 022 040 REGAL SAMSUNG SET-TOP BOX Product Code Ground wave STB 001 002 Satellite STB CABLE STB STB DVD COMBO Satellite STB HDD COMBO Standard... - Page 24 SAMSUNG DVD Product Code 000 001 002 DVDR 003 004 BD Record 005 006 VCR COMBO 007 008 009 010 011 VCR Record DHR COMBO Code Brand ANAM AUDIOVOX AUDIOLOGIC ANABA APEX DIGITAL 070 071 074 086 083 084 088 111 112...
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Page 25: To Select The Source
Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to view an external signal source. You can enter TV or PC mode directly by using the TV or PC button on the remote control. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. -
Page 26: Picture Control
Picture Control Using Automatic Picture Settings Your TV has four automatic picture settings (“Dynamic”, “Standard”, “Movie”, and “Custom”) that are preset at the factory. You can activate either Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Custom by making a selection from the menu. -
Page 27: Changing The Screen Size
• PC mode prevent the screen enlargement function. ➢ • In TV, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT and HDMI is available the resolutions, all screen modes can be selected. (16:9 ➞ Wide 4:3 ➞ Zoom ➞ 4:3) • In PC, only 16:9 & 4:3 modes can be selected. -
Page 28: Digital Noise Reduction
Viewing the DNIe Demonstration This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DNIe Demo to On, you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen, for demonstration purposes. Using this function, you can view the difference in the visual quality. -
Page 29: Viewing Picture-In-Picture
Viewing Picture-in-Picture This product has one built-in tuner, which does not allow PIP to function in the same mode. For example, you cannot watch one TV channel in the main screen, and a different one in the PIP screen. Please see ‘PIP Settings’ below for details. -
Page 30: Freezing The Current Picture
Press the … … or † † button at the bottom of the remote to select the desired channel in the PIP window, then press the ENTER button. ➢ The channel can be active when the sub picture is set to TV. Press the PIP CH buttons on the remote control to change the PIP channel. -
Page 31: Sound Control
Sound Control Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has automatic sound settings (“Standard”, “Music”, “Movie”, “Speech”, and “Custom”) that are preset at the factory. Or, you can select “Custom”, which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings. Sound Mode : Custom... -
Page 32: 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. Sound Mode : Custom... -
Page 33: Automatic Volume Control
Reset Move Enter Return Selecting the Internal Mute Sound output from the TV speakers is muted. This is useful when you want to listen to audio through your sound system instead of the TV. Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT... -
Page 34: Channel Control
Channel Control Adding / Locking Channels Using the Channel Manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. Channel Air/Cable : Air Auto Program Channel Manager Fine Tune Move Enter Return Channel Manager Channel Manager Child Lock : Off Move Enter Return Channel Manager 1 / 7... -
Page 35: Fine Tuning Analog Channels
3. Press the œ or √ button to adjust the fine tuning. 4. To store the fine tuning setting in the TV’s memory, press the ENTER button. To reset the fine tuning setting, press the † † button to select “Reset”, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 36: Pc Display
• If a vertical and horizontal frequency-select mode exists, select 60Hz (vertical) and 48.4kHz (horizontal). • In some cases, abnormal signals (such as stripes) might appear on the TV screen when the PC power is turned off (or if the PC is disconnected). If so, press the SOURCE button on the remote control or SOURCE button on the side panel to enter a VIDEO mode. -
Page 37: Setting Up The Tv With Your Pc
Setting up the TV with your PC How to Auto Adjust Use the Auto Adjust function to have the TV set automatically adjust the video signals it receives from the PC. The function also automatically fine-tunes the settings and adjusts the frequency values and positions. - Page 38 Changing the Screen Position After connecting the TV to your PC, adjust the position of the screen if it is not well-aligned. ➢ Change to the PC mode first. Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset Move Enter Return Position...
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Page 39: Time Setting
Time Setting Setting the Clock Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Also, you can check the time while watching the TV. (Just press the INFO button.) Setup Plug & Play... -
Page 40: Setting The Sleep Timer
2. Press the … … or † † button to select “Sleep Timer”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the … … or † † button to select the time interval for the TV to stay on, then press the ENTER button. -
Page 41: Setting The On/Off Timer
➢ Auto Power Off When you set the timer “On”, the TV will eventually turn off, if no controls are operated for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by timer. This function is only available in timer “On”... -
Page 42: Function Description
Viewing Closed Captions Your TV decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows. These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations. All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. -
Page 43: Using The Game Mode
➢ Game Mode is not available in TV mode. ➢ If the picture is poor when external device is connected to TV, check if Game Mode is On. Set Game Mode to Off and connect external devices. English-43 Game Mode... -
Page 44: Setting The Blue Screen Mode
Blue Screen Melody : Off More Move Enter Return Setting the On/Off Melody A melody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off. Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Caption Game Mode... -
Page 45: Preventing Screen Burn-In
Preventing Screen Burn-in To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. -
Page 46: Setting The Color System
Setting the Blue Eye (PL-42P7H/PL-50P7H) You can set the Blue Power LED on or off. If the TV’s power is tuned off when Blue Eye is set to off, the Blue LED goes off after 5 seconds. This will save power and reduce eye fatigue. -
Page 47: Appendix
Appendix Identifying Problems If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center. Problem Possible Solution Poor picture Try another channel. -
Page 48: Wall Installation Instructions
Installation Notes 1. Contact a professional installation service to install the wall bracket. 2. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to customers or others when the installation is done by the customer. 3. This product is for installing on cement walls. The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood. - Page 49 3. Tighten the screws of the plastic hanger (shown in picture 2) to the back side of the PDP. How to Adjust Mounting Angle Note: Please secure the mounting bracket on the wall surface after setting its angle at 0° 1.
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Page 50: How To Assemble The Stand-Base
1. Pull the folded stand in the direction of the arrow. PL-42E7S Stand ➢ Two or more people should carry the TV. Never lay the TV on the floor because of possible damage to the screen. Always store the TV upright. Specifications Model Name... - Page 51 This page is intentionally left blank.
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