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Samsung PS-50P5HR Owner's Instructions Manual

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PDP-TELEVISION
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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)
Colour Weakness Enhancement Mode

My Colour Control

TELETEXT
(Option)
SRS TruSurroundXT
Digital Natural Image engine
This device is a Class B digital apparatus.
Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register

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  • Page 1: My Colour Control

    ON-SCREEN MENUS Picture In Picture (PIP) Colour Weakness Enhancement Mode My Colour Control TELETEXT (Option) SRS TruSurroundXT Digital Natural Image engine This device is a Class B digital apparatus. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...

  • Page 2: 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 centre of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen.

  • Page 3: Checking Parts

    Checking Parts Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Power Cord Warranty Card/ Registration Card/ Safety Guide Manual (Not available in all locations) Ferrite Core for Power Cord ➢ Ferrite Core The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference. When connecting a cable, open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ◆ F OREWORD User Instructions... ■ ◆ C ONNECTING AND REPARING Control 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

    ◆ U SING ISPLAY (continued) Customizing the Sound Settings ... ■ Setting the TruSurround XT... ■ Adjusting the Volume Automatically ... ■ Selecting the Internal Mute... ■ Setting the Melody Sound ... ■ Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) ... ■...

  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. ) buttons to switch on the TV when it is in standby mode depending ) buttons have the same function as the ▲/▼/œ/√ buttons on continued...
  • Page 7 An optional HDMI/DVI cable will be necessary to make this connection. When using the 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) b) DVI AUDIO IN L/R DVI audio outputs for external devices.

  • Page 8: Infrared Remote Control

    ➢ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. English - 8 MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORK FOR TV, STB, VCR, CABLE, OR DVD (Refer to page 66) DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION SWITCH REPEATEDLY BETWEEN THE LAST TWO CHANNELS DISPLAYED/...

  • 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 television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) upwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.

  • Page 10: Installing The Display On The Wall Attachment Panel

    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 11 To mount the product on the wall bracket ◆ The shape of the product may vary depending on the model. (The assemblies of the plastic hanger and the screw are the same) Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. Tighten the 4 screws in step 2 (plastic hanger + screw ) to the rear holes of the product.

  • Page 12: Connecting To An Aerial Or Cable Television Network

    Use the 3M/5M/7M cable supplied by Samsung.) In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the rear of TV. Also, in order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the rear of TV.

  • Page 13: Switching Your Television On And Off

    If you have not yet stored any channels, no clear picture appears. Refer to “Storing Channels Automatically” on page 17 or “Storing Channels Manually” on page 18. To switch your television off, press the (power) button again. Front of the TV English - 13...

  • Page 14: Familiarizing Yourself With The Remote Control

    Used to display the on-screen menu system. Press the PRE-CH button. The TV will switch to the last channel viewed. To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, select the first channel, then use the numeric buttons to select the second channel.

  • Page 15: Plug & Play Feature

    Press the ENTER ( ) button. Result: The message to check the connected status of the antenna is displayed. Make sure that the antenna is connected to the TV. Press the ENTER ( ) button. Result: The Country menu is displayed.

  • Page 16: Choosing Your Language

    Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off More Move Enter Return Choosing Your Language Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off...

  • Page 17: 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 18: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels Manually Channel Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name Fine Tune : Off Move Enter Return Manual Store Programme Colour System : AUTO Sound System : BG Channel Search : 175 MHz Store Move Enter Return Manual Store Programme...
  • Page 19 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the … or † button to select Channel. Press the ENTER ( ) button. ◆ Press the … or † button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel).

  • Page 20: Skipping Unwanted Channels

    Skipping Unwanted Channels Channel Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name Fine Tune : Off Move Enter Return Add/Delete P 1 Not in Memory Change Enter Return Add/Delete P 1 In Memory Delete Change Enter Return English - 20 You can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scan operation.

  • Page 21: 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 auto store. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Channel. Result: The Channel menu is displayed.

  • Page 22: Assigning Names To Channels

    Assigning Names to Channels Channel Country : Belgium Auto Store Manual Store Add/Delete Sort Name Fine Tune : Off Move Enter Return Name Prog. Channel Name C -- ----- ----- ----- C 19 C 25 ----- ----- C 26 Move Enter Return Name...

  • Page 23: Locking The Channel

    Locking the Channel This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be released using front panel buttons. Only remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children.

  • Page 24: Using The Lna (Low Noise Amplifier) Feature

    Enter Return English - 24 This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal. Press the MENU ( ) button.

  • Page 25: Fine Tuning Channel Reception

    The horizontal bar is displayed. To obtain a sharp and clear picture and good sound quality, press the œ or √ button until you reach the optimal setting. To store the fine tuning setting in the TV’s memory, press the ENTER ( ) button.

  • Page 26: Changing The Picture Standard

    The following options are available. Dynamic - Standard - Movie - Custom ➢ ◆ Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright light in the room. ◆ Choose Standard for the standard factory settings.

  • Page 27: Customizing The Picture Settings

    Customizing the Picture Settings Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Picture. Result: The Picture menu is displayed.

  • Page 28: Setting The Picture (Pc Mode)

    Press the … or † button to select Position. Press the ENTER ( ) button. ➢ Adjust the PC’s screen positioning if it does not fit the TV screen. Adjust the position by pressing the …, †, œ, or √ button. Press the ENTER ( ) button.
  • Page 29 ) button. Result: The screen quality and position are automatically reset. The settings are all finished, and the TV will automatically return to the previous picture. To return the factory defaults, select Image Reset by pressing the … or † button. Press the ENTER (...

  • Page 30: Selecting The Picture Size

    Off. ◆ Depending on the input source, the P.SIZE options may vary. ◆ In TV, COMPONENT(720p, 1080i), PC, HDMI modes, only 16:9 & 4:3 modes can be selected. ◆ Supported screen resolution modes may differ depending on the model of the product.

  • Page 31: Viewing The Dnie Demonstration

    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 an applied DNIe and a normal picture on the screen, for demonstration purposes. Using this function, you can view the difference in the visual quality.

  • Page 32: Setting The My Colour Control (Easy Control)

    Setting the My Colour Control (Easy Control) Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Energy Saving : Standard Move Enter Return My Colour Control Easy Control : Custom Detail Control Move Enter...

  • Page 33: Setting The My Colour Control (Detail Control)

    Setting the My Colour Control (Detail Control) This setting can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Picture. Result: The Picture menu is displayed. Press the ENTER ( ) button.

  • Page 34: Setting The Blue Screen

    Setting the Blue Screen Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off More Move Enter Return Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off...

  • Page 35: Using The Colour Weakness Enhancement Feature

    Using the Colour Weakness Enhancement Feature This feature adjusts the red, green, or blue colour to enhance the picture according to the user's particular colour weakness. Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed. Press the … or † button to select Setup. Result: The Setup menu is displayed.

  • Page 36: Using The Energy Saving Feature

    Using the Energy Saving Feature Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Energy Saving : Standard Move Enter Return Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off...

  • Page 37: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of a TV program or external A/V devices. In this way you can monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
  • Page 38 : On Source : Ext.1 Swap Size Position Programme Move Enter Return : On Source : Ext.1 Swap Size Position Programme Adjust Enter Return English - 38 Press the … or † button to select Position. Press the ENTER ( ) button.
  • Page 39 Buttons Feature Used to activate or deactivate the PIP function directly. SOURCE Used to assign a source of the sub picture (TV, Ext.1, Ext.2, AV1, AV2, S-Video1, or S-Video2). SIZE Used to select a size of the sub picture ( Used to select a channel of the sub picture.

  • Page 40: Using The Digital Nr (Noise Reduction) Feature

    Using the Digital NR (Noise Reduction) Feature Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR : On DNIe Demo : Off My Colour Control Energy Saving : Standard Move Enter Return Picture Mode : Dynamic Size : Auto Wide Digital NR DNIe Demo : Off...

  • Page 41: 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 42: Reducing The Effects Of Screen Burn

    Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off More Move Enter Return Setup More AV Setup Screen Burn Protection Move Enter Return Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift...

  • Page 43: 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 Sound menu is displayed.

  • Page 44: Customizing The Sound Settings

    Customizing the Sound Settings Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Move Enter Return Equalizer Balance 100H 300H 10KH Move Adjust Return English - 44 Your television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality.

  • Page 45: Setting The Trusurround Xt

    Setting the TruSurround XT TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the 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. Press the MENU ( ) button.

  • Page 46: Selecting The Internal Mute

    Selecting the Internal Mute Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute : Off Move Enter Return Sound Mode : Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT : Off Auto Volume : Off Internal Mute Move Enter Return Setting the Melody Sound...

  • Page 47: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)

    Selecting the Sound Mode 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) Regular +...

  • Page 48: Setting And Displaying The Current Time

    Setting and Displaying the Current Time Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off More Move Enter Return Time Clock Set 12 : 00 Sleep Timer : Off On Timer 00 : 00 Off Off Timer...

  • Page 49: 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 Setup menu is displayed.

  • Page 50: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically

    Switching the Television On and Off Automatically Setup Plug & Play Language : English Time Child Lock Blue Screen : Off Melody : Off Colour Weakness : Off More Move Enter Return Time Clock Set 12 : 00 Sleep Timer : Off On Timer 00 : 00 Off...
  • Page 51 Auto Power Off When you set the timer “On”, the television 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” mode and prevents overheating or leakages, which may occur if a TV is on for too long (when you are on vacation, for example).

  • Page 52: Viewing An External Signal Source

    Move Enter Return English - 52 Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The main menu is displayed.

  • Page 53: Redirecting An Input To The External Output

    … or † button. ➢ ◆ Ext.1 : Default (TV) ◆ Ext.2 : Variable (TV, Ext.1, Ext.2, AV1, AV2, S-Video 1, S-Video 2, or Monitor Out) When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER ( button.

  • Page 54: Teletext Feature

    Teletext Feature Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: English - 54 ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information Part Contents Selected page number.

  • Page 55: Displaying The Teletext Information

    If you wish to display the actual broadcast and teletext information on a single screen, press the TTX/MIX ( Press the EXIT/TV button to exit from the teletext display. (index) button. ) button again. English - 55...

  • Page 56: Selecting Display Options

    (answers to quiz games, for example) • Upper half of the screen • Lower half of the screen ➢ To return to the normal display after using the reveal or size feature, press the EXIT/TV button. Press the... (reveal) (reveal) again (sub-page)

  • Page 57: Selecting A Teletext Page

    Result: The available sub-pages appear. ◆ Select the required sub-page. Sub-pages can be scrolled by pressing the button. When you have finished, press the EXIT/TV button to return to your normal broadcast. (hold). Press it again to English - 57...

  • Page 58: Connecting To External Input/Output

    ① Input S-Video Video + Audio (L/R) ✔ ✔ Only TV output is available. ✔ Output you can choose. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your television, ensure that all elements are switched off. Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions and associated safety precautions.

  • Page 59: Connecting To The Av Output

    Connecting to the AV Output “AV OUT” are used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players. Rear of the TV Side of the TV ① This end can be fitted with: ◆...

  • Page 60: Connecting To The Rca Input

    ➢ The RCA (VIDEO + AUDIO L /R) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices. Side of the TV Rear of the TV ➢ Please be sure to match the colour coded input terminals and cable jacks.

  • Page 61: Connecting To The Component Input

    Connecting to the Component Input Rear of the TV ① ➢ Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks. Connecting to the PC Input ➢ The “PC IN” (video) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for interfacing with your PC.

  • Page 62: Connecting To The Hdmi Input

    Connecting to the HDMI Input ➢ The “HDMI/DVI IN” connector is used for equipment with an HDMI out. Rear of the TV Connecting to the HDMI/DVI Compatible ➢ The “HDMI/DVI IN” connector is used for equipment with a DVI out.

  • Page 63: Connecting Home Theater System

    ◆ Refer to corresponding user’s manual from the manufacturer for wiring the speakers to the DVD Home Theater System (or AV Receiver). ◆ Disable the PDP TV internal speaker to enjoy the rich sound through the speakers of your Home Theater System.

  • Page 64: 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.) English - 64 Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties.

  • Page 65: 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 66: Programming The Remote Control For Other Components

    Your TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote control can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD, and some Samsung Set-top boxes (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung).

  • Page 67: Vcr Remote Control Codes

    Portland ProScan 007, 026 Quartz Quasar Radio Shack/Realistic 017, 019, 002, 021, 035, 041, 043, 057, 068,076 Samsung 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 077, 078, 079 Sansui Sanyo Scott Sears 018, 019, 006, 024, 028, 029, 041, 048, 051...

  • Page 68: Cable Box (Catv) Remote Control Codes

    Panasonic 003, 022, 027, 037, 044, Phlips 019, 021, 023, 028, Pioneer 018, 020, 004, 044, Regal Regency Set-Top Boxs (STB) Remote Control Codes samsung 000, 001,002,003,004,008,009,010, Alphastar ANAM Channel Master Crossdigital Chaparral Direc TV 015,016,017,019,022,045,060,061,062, DAEWOO Dish Network System...

  • Page 69: Dvd Remote Control Codes

    SAMSUNG 000,001,002,003,004,005,006,007,008,009, 010,011,012,013,014,015,016,017,018,019,020,021,022 ANAM Audiovox Audiologic Anaba Apex Digital 070,071,086,083,084,074,088,111,112 Aiwa Broksonic Blaupunkt B & K CURTIS MATHES Cyber Home Clarion Cirrus Cyber Home Cinevision Daewoo DENON Farenheit Fisher Go Video Greenhill Hitachi Hiteker Hoyo Harman/Kardon Integra Jaton Kenwood Kiss...

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

    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 71 Memo English - 71...
  • Page 72 - 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. 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,...

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