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Before Using the Product
Safety Precautions
Electricity and Safety
Installation
Operation
Checking the Components
Reverse Side
Anti-Theft Lock
Spacer Logo
Remote Control
Connection Using an IR Stereo Cable (Sold Separately)
Tilting Angle and Rotation
Using the COVER-JACK
Installing the Wall Mount Kit
Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)
Remote Control (RS232C)
Cable Connection
Control Codes
Connecting and Using a Source Device
Before Connecting
Connection Using a DVI Cable (Digital Type)
Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable
Connection Using an HDMI Cable
Connection Using an DP Cable
Connecting to a Video Device
Connection Using the AV Cable
Connection Using the Component Cable
Connecting to an Audio System
Connecting the Antenna
Connecting the LAN Cable
Connecting the Network Box (Sold Separately)
Changing the Input Source
Using MDC
MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation
Connecting to MDC
Using MDC Via RS-232C (Serial Data Communications Standards)
Using MDC Via Ethernet
Initial Settings (Setup)
Home Feature
Network Channel
Local Channel
Deployed Folders
Available Features in the Player Page
Player Page Settings Menu
File Formats Compatible with Player
Template Files
Available Features in the Schedule Page
Clone Product
PC Connection Cable
Device ID Auto Set
Video Wall
Network Status
Picture Mode
On/Off Timer
Off Timer
Holiday Management
More Settings
URL Launcher
Screen Adjustment
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R)
Color Temperature
White Balance
Calibrated Value
Advanced Settings
Dynamic Contrast
Color Space
Motion Lighting
Picture Options
Color Tone
Digital Clean View
MPEG Noise Filter
HDMI Black Level
Film Mode
Dynamic Backlight
Picture Size
Auto Adjustment
PC Screen Adjustment
Picture off
Reset Picture
On-Screen Display
PIP Settings
Main Picture
Rotate Menu
Rotate Content
Aspect Ratio
Auto Protection Time
Screen Burn Protection
Message Display
Menu Transparency
Menu Language
Caption Mode
Digital Caption Options
Reset Onscreen Display
Sound Adjustment
Sound Mode
Sound Effect
Virtual Surround
Dialog Clarity
HDMI Sound
Sound on Video Call
Speaker Settings
Auto Volume
Reset Sound
Auto Program
Channel List
Edit Channel
Edit Favorites
Audio Options
Preferred Language
Multi-Track Sound
Program Rating Lock
Channel Settings
Clear Scrambled Channel
Network Status
Network Settings
Network Type
Multimedia Device Settings
Screen Mirroring
Device Name
Touch Control
Admin Menu Lock
Time Offset
Sleep Timer
Power on Delay
Auto Source Switching
Primary Source Recovery
Secondary Source
Power Control
Standby Control
Power Button
Network Standby
Eco Solution
No Signal Power off
Auto Power off
Temperature Control
Device Manager
Keyboard Settings
Mouse Settings
Change PIN
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Troubleshooting for Anynet
HDMI Hot Plug
DIVX® Video on Demand
Game Mode
Reset System
Software Update
Contact Samsung
Reset All
Playing Photos, Videos and Music (Media Play)
Read the Following before Using Media Play with a USB Device
Playing Media Content from a Pc/Mobile Device
Features Provided in the Media Content List Page
Menu Items in the Media Content List Page
Available Buttons and Features During Photo Playback
Available Buttons and Features During Video Playback
Available Buttons and Features During Music Playback
Supported Subtitle and Media Play File Formats
Supported Image Resolutions
Supported Music File Formats
Supported Video Formats
Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center
Check the Followings
Specifications
Power Saving Mode
Preset Timing Modes
Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost to Customers)
Not a Product Defect
A Product Damage Caused by Customer's Fault
Optimum Picture Quality
Prevention of Afterimage Burn-In
Flight : Time
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Summarization of Contents
Before Using the Product
Copyright
Details ownership and usage restrictions for the manual.
Safety Precautions
Cleaning
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the product safely and effectively.
Storage and Electrical Safety
Electricity and Safety Warnings
Important safety guidelines and warnings related to electrical connections and usage.
Installation Warnings
Operation Warnings
Preparations
Checking the Components
Lists and describes all items included in the product package.
Items Sold Separately
Lists accessories and cables available for purchase separately.
Product Parts and Controls
Control Panel Overview
Details the buttons and functions of the product's physical control panel.
Remote Control Buttons
Explains the function of each button on the remote control.
Multi-Display Control Setup
Controlling Multiple Displays
How to control multiple displays using a remote or external sensor.
Installation and Dimensions
Tilting Angle and Rotation
Information on how to tilt and rotate the product for optimal viewing.
Ventilation and Installation
Guidelines for ensuring proper ventilation during installation on walls.
Product Dimensions
Detailed physical dimensions for each product model.
Security Features
Anti-theft Lock Installation
Provides instructions on how to secure the product using an anti-theft lock.
Connectivity and Cabling
Remote Control (RS232C) Cable
Interface, pin assignments, and signal details for RS232C cables.
LAN Cable Pin Assignments
Details pin assignments for LAN cables used for network connections.
Direct and Cross LAN Cable Connections
Explains direct and cross LAN cable connections for PC to PC.
Multiple Display Connections
Connection Methods
Illustrates different methods for connecting multiple displays.
Product Control Codes
Viewing Control State
Commands for retrieving the current control state of the product.
Controlling Product Settings
Commands for setting various control parameters of the product.
Available Commands
Lists available commands and their value ranges for product control.
Remote Control Functions
Power Control via PC
Commands to remotely turn the product on or off.
Input Source Control
Commands to change the product's input source remotely.
Screen Mode Control
Commands to retrieve the current screen mode of the product.
Screen Size Control
Commands to check the current screen size of the product.
Advanced Display Features
PIP On/Off Control
Commands to turn the PIP mode on or off.
Auto Adjustment Control
Commands to remotely activate auto adjustment.
Video Wall Configuration
Video Wall Mode Control
Commands to set the video wall mode.
Safety Lock Control
Commands to enable or disable the safety lock feature.
Connecting and Using Source Devices
Before Connecting Devices
Pre-connection checkpoints and guidelines for connecting source devices.
Connecting a PC via D-SUB
Step-by-step guide for connecting a PC via D-SUB analog cable.
Connecting a PC via DVI
Guide for connecting a PC using a DVI cable.
Connecting a PC via HDMI/DVI
Guide for connecting a PC using an HDMI-DVI cable.
Connecting a PC via HDMI/DP
Instructions for connecting a PC via HDMI and DP cables.
Connecting to Video Devices
Guide for connecting video devices using AV and component cables.
Connecting Audio Systems
Instructions for connecting an antenna for TV signal reception.
Connecting the LAN Cable
Steps and requirements for connecting the product via LAN cable.
Network Box and MagicInfo Setup
Connecting the Network Box
Setup and usage of the MagicInfo network box.
Entering MagicInfo Mode
Steps to access and configure the MagicInfo application.
Source Management
Changing Input Sources
How to select and manage different input sources for the display.
Editing Input Source Names
Renaming input sources for better identification and optimal picture quality.
Viewing External Device Information
Viewing detailed information about connected external devices.
Using Multiple Display Control (MDC)
MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation
Steps for installing and uninstalling the MDC software.
Connecting to MDC via RS-232C
Connecting the product to MDC using RS-232C serial communication.
Connecting to MDC via Ethernet
Connecting to MDC using a direct LAN cable for network control.
Connecting via Cross LAN Cable
Connecting to MDC using a cross LAN cable.
Initial Product Setup
Initial Setup Procedure
Guides through the initial setup process, including language selection.
Selecting Onscreen Menu Language
How to choose the OSD menu language during initial setup.
Initial Setup Options
Rotating Menu Display
Configure the menu page orientation.
Network Settings Configuration
Setting up the network connection type (Wired/Wireless).
Auto Program for TV Channels
Automatically scans and configures broadcast signals for TV channels.
Home Feature Functions
Clock Setting and Synchronization
Procedures for setting and syncing the product's current time with a server.
Play via Mode Selection
Selecting the player mode for content playback (MagicInfo/URL Launcher).
Product Activation Code Entry
Entering the activation code to enable managed services.
Content Playback Features
Player Functionality
Accessing content playback features like channels, templates, or files.
Schedule Management
Creating and managing content schedules for local channels.
Template-Based Content Creation
Creating content by customizing templates.
Product Settings Cloning
Exporting or loading product settings to/from a USB device.
ID Settings Configuration
Assigning an ID to a set for identification.
Video Wall Customization
Customizing layouts for multiple displays to form a video wall.
Network Status Check
Checking the current network and internet connection status.
Picture Mode Selection
Selecting suitable picture modes for different environments.
On/Off Timer Settings
Setting automatic on/off times for the product.
Ticker Text Display
Displaying text messages while video or images are shown.
Accessing More Settings
Navigating to the advanced picture settings menus.
Media Playback Options
Network Channel Playback
Playing content, templates, and schedules from a server.
Local Channel Playback
Playing schedules or channels configured directly on the product.
Deployed Folders Playback
Playing templates stored on a connected USB device.
My Templates Playback
Playing templates stored in the product's internal memory.
Player Page Features
Device Selection for Playback
Selecting the device (Internal/USB) to search for content.
Content Type Filtering
Selecting content types (Video, Image, PDF, etc.) for searching.
Content Sorting Options
Specifying the criterion for sorting content lists.
Player Menu Options
Menu items for managing content within the Player.
Player Settings Customization
Player Settings Menu
Options for customizing player settings like aspect ratio and transitions.
Aspect Ratio Adjustment
Setting the aspect ratio to Original or Full screen.
Display Duration Settings
Setting the duration for each page in a slideshow.
Transition Effect Configuration
Configuring transition effects between slides or scenes.
Content Layout Orientation
Switching content playback orientation between Landscape and Portrait.
Safely Removing USB Devices
Safely ejecting USB memory devices.
Resetting Player Settings
Restoring player settings to their default values.
Content Playback Information
Viewing Running Content Details
Displays details about the currently playing content, like Type, Server, etc.
Adjusting Content Playback Settings
Playlist Management
Viewing and managing the list of content items currently playing.
Background Music Settings
Setting background music for content playback.
Content Picture Mode
Customizing screen settings for the currently playing content.
Content Sound Mode
Customizing audio settings for the currently playing content.
Repeat Playback Settings
Setting the repeat mode for playback (One/All).
File Format Compatibility
Player File Format Restrictions
Limitations on playing multiple video, flash, office, or PDF files.
Sound Output Restrictions
Rules regarding the use of multiple sound outputs and playback priority.
Template File Restrictions
Requirements for distributed folders in templates and LFD files.
Template Playback Restrictions
Limitations on playing video, flash, office, or PDF files in templates.
Template Sound Restrictions
Rules regarding sound output and playback priority for templates.
Media File Compatibility
Video File Compatibility
Compatibility information for video content playback.
Audio File Compatibility
Compatibility information for audio content playback.
Image File Compatibility
Compatibility information for image file formats and effects.
File Format Details
Flash File Compatibility
Compatibility details for Flash files.
PowerPoint File Compatibility
Compatibility details for PowerPoint files.
PDF File Compatibility
Compatibility details for PDF files.
Content File Formats
WORD File Compatibility
Compatibility details for WORD files.
Template File Usage
Information on creating/editing/playing template files.
LFD File Compatibility
Compatibility information for LFD files.
Video Wall File Format Compatibility
Video Format Compatibility for Video Wall
Video format compatibility for video wall features.
Image Format Compatibility for Video Wall
Image format compatibility for video wall features.
Video Wall Playback Restrictions
Schedule Management
Schedule Page Features Overview
Overview of features available on the Schedule page.
Schedule Type Options
Options to manage schedules locally or via network.
Device Selection for Schedules
Displaying the name of connected storage devices for schedules.
Schedule Menu Options
Menu items for managing schedules (Send, Delete, Settings).
Channel Schedule Management
Configuring Channel Schedules
Steps for creating new channel schedules with media content.
Editing Channel Schedules
Steps for modifying existing channel schedules.
Template-Based Content Creation
Template Page Features Overview
Overview of features for creating content using templates.
Template Management
Features for sorting and selecting templates for content creation.
Template Customization
Entering and Editing Text
Editing text within templates, including font options and alignment.
Inserting Media Files into Templates
Adding various media files into templates for content creation.
Configuring Background Image/Music
Setting background images and music for templates.
Template Preview and Saving
Product Settings Cloning
Copying Settings to USB
Steps for copying settings to USB when no duplicate file exists.
Handling Duplicate USB Files
Steps for handling settings when a duplicate file is found on USB.
ID Settings and Management
Device ID Configuration
Setting the device ID for input signal reception.
PC Connection Cable Methods
Methods for connecting to MDC using PC connection cables.
Device ID Auto Setting
Automatically allotting ID numbers to devices connected via RS232C.
Video Wall Features
Video Wall Application
How to apply video wall features to current sources or MagicInfo Player S.
Video Wall Playback Restrictions
Limitations on video playback and resolution in video wall mode.
Video Wall Configuration Options
Horizontal x Vertical Split
Splitting video wall display based on matrix configuration.
Screen Position Adjustment
Rearranging split screens and assigning positions within the video wall matrix.
Image Display Format
Selecting how images are displayed on the video wall (Full/Natural).
Network Status and Settings
Checking Network and Internet Status
Verifying the current status of network and internet connections.
Network Settings Configuration
Configuring network settings for smart hub features and updates.
Network Type Selection
Selecting the network connection type (Wireless/Wired).
Picture Mode Settings
Picture Mode Selection Guide
Selecting suitable picture modes for various environments.
Shop & Mall Picture Mode
Picture mode optimized for shopping mall environments.
Office & School Picture Mode
Picture mode optimized for office and school environments.
Terminal & Station Picture Mode
Picture mode for bus terminals and train stations.
Video Wall Picture Mode
Picture mode suitable for video wall display environments.
Calibration Mode Usage
Applying advanced color management settings for optimal picture quality.
Picture Quality Adjustments
Adjusting Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Tint
Details on adjusting backlight, contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint.
Advanced Picture Settings
Color Temperature Adjustment
How to adjust color temperature for a more natural picture.
White Balance Adjustment (2 Point)
Adjusting color temperature for natural pictures using 2-point method.
White Balance Adjustment (10 Point)
Controls white balance in 10-point intervals for detailed adjustment.
Gamma Adjustment
Adjusting the primary color intensity for picture quality.
Applying Calibrated Values
Applying advanced color management settings to specific display modes.
Picture Enhancement Options
Dynamic Contrast Adjustment
Options for adjusting screen contrast levels.
Black Tone Adjustment
Options for adjusting the screen's black level.
Flesh Tone Adjustment
Adjusting pink tones for a more natural flesh appearance.
RGB Only Mode Adjustment
Fine-tuning hue and saturation using RGB color adjustments.
Color Space Adjustment
Adjusting color range and variety for optimal image creation.
Motion Lighting Adjustment
Reducing power consumption by adjusting brightness during motion.
Picture Options Customization
Color Tone Adjustment
Adjusting color tone based on input source and picture mode.
Digital Clean View Feature
Reducing static and ghosting for clearer images, especially with weak signals.
MPEG Noise Filter Adjustment
Reducing MPEG noise for better picture quality.
HDMI Black Level Adjustment
Adjusting screen depth by setting the black level in HDMI/DVI modes.
Film Mode Optimization
Optimizing picture quality for movie viewing by automatically processing film signals.
Dynamic Backlight Adjustment
Adjusting backlight for optimal screen contrast based on conditions.
Picture Size and Aspect Ratio
Adjusting Picture Size and Aspect Ratio
Options for setting picture size and aspect ratio for various input sources.
Picture Position and Zoom
Adjusting Picture Position
Moving the picture up, down, left, or right on the screen.
Adjusting Picture Zoom and Position
Adjusting picture zoom and position for HDMI/Component inputs.
Resolution Optimization
Screen Adjustment Features
Automatic Picture Adjustment
Automatically tunes frequency, position, and settings for PC input.
PC Screen Adjustment: Coarse/Fine
Removing or reducing picture noise using coarse and fine tuning.
PC Screen Position Adjustment
Adjusting PC screen position if it's not centered or fitting properly.
Image Reset to Default
Resetting the image to its default settings.
Screen Display Management
Turning the Screen Off
Switching the screen off while keeping the audio active.
Resetting Picture Settings
Restoring the current picture mode to its default factory settings.
OnScreen Display Features
Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Setup
Picture-in-Picture settings for displaying multiple video sources.
PIP Settings Configuration
Configuration of main and sub picture sources for PIP mode.
Menu and Content Rotation
Rotating menu and content display orientation.
Screen Protection Features
Features to protect the screen from burn-in and image retention.
Message Display Options
Options for displaying source, no-signal, or MDC messages.
Menu Transparency Adjustment
Adjusting the transparency level of the menu box.
Menu Language Settings
Setting the display language for the onscreen menu only.
Caption Function Control
Turning the caption function on or off and its limitations.
Caption Mode Selection
Selecting desired caption modes, dependent on broadcast program availability.
Digital Caption Customization
Configuring subtitle settings like size, font color, background color, and opacity.
OnScreen Display Reset
Resetting OnScreen Display Settings
Returning all OnScreen Display settings to default factory configurations.
Sound Adjustment Settings
Sound Mode Selection
Selecting a sound mode (Standard, Music, Movie, Clear Voice, Amplify) for personal preference.
Sound Effect Customization
Virtual Surround Sound
Providing virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience.
Dialog Clarity Enhancement
Enhancing voice clarity over background music or sound effects.
Equalizer for Sound Settings
Customizing sound settings for each speaker using bandwidth adjustments.
Audio Output Configuration
HDMI Sound Source Selection
Selecting sound output source from AV(HDMI) or PC(DVI).
Sound Output for Video Calls
Selecting sound output for listening during video calls.
Speaker and Volume Settings
TV Sound Output Configuration
Configuring TV sound output to External, Internal, or Receiver.
Automatic Volume Equalization
Equalizing volume levels automatically when changing channels.
Resetting Sound Settings
Channel Management
Auto Program for Channel Scanning
Automatically searches and saves all received channels.
Antenna Signal Source Selection
Specifying the TV signal source type (Air or Cable).
Channel List Management
Managing registered and favorite channels.
Editing Channel Information
Editing registered channels, deleting, or renaming them.
Managing Favorite Channels
Setting frequently viewed channels as favorite channels.
Viewing Favorite Channel Lists
Accessing and viewing channels saved in previously created favorite lists.
Deleting Channels from Favorite Lists
Removing channels from a selected favorite channel list.
Reordering Channels in Favorite Lists
Changing the order of channels within a selected favorite channel list.
Renaming Favorite Channel Lists
Changing the name of a favorite channel list, with a limit of 20 characters.
Copying Channels Between Favorite Lists
Copying channels from one favorite list to another using the prompt box.
Audio Options Configuration
Setting preferred language and multi-track sound options.
Program Rating Lock Setup
Blocking programs based on ratings to prevent access to inappropriate content.
Channel Settings: Fine Tune
Manually tuning analog channels for clear reception if signal is weak.
Clear Scrambled Digital Channels
Filtering out scrambled digital channels after auto program.
Network Configuration
Network Status Monitoring
Checking the current status of network and internet connections.
Network Settings Configuration
Configuring network settings for smart hub features and updates.
Network Type Selection
Selecting the network connection type (Wireless/Wired).
Wired Network Connection Methods
Connecting to LAN via modem, IP sharer, or network wall outlet.
Automatic Wired Network Setup
Steps for automatically configuring wired network settings.
Manual Wired Network Setup
Manually configuring wired network settings, often for static IP addresses.
Automatic Wireless Network Setup
Setting up wireless network connection using security keys and passphrases.
Manual Wireless Network Setup
Steps for manually configuring wireless network settings.
WPS(PBC) Setup
Connecting to a wireless network using WPS Push Button Configuration.
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi Direct Connection
Connecting the product to wireless mobile devices directly without a router.
Multimedia Device Settings
Allowing network devices like smartphones to share content.
Screen Mirroring Function
Connecting a mobile device to output its screen and sound to the product.
Device Name Configuration
Selecting or entering a name for the device on the network.
System Settings
Initial Product Setup
Configuring basic settings like language, channel, and time after first power-on.
Touch Control Features
Configuring touch control related features, including admin menu lock.
Time Settings
Configuring clock settings, sleep timers, and power-on delays.
DST (Daylight Saving Time)
Switching the DST function on or off, including start/end dates and time offset.
Sleep Timer Function
Automatically shutting off the product after a preset period of time.
Power On Delay Adjustment
Adjusting power-on time for multiple products to prevent power overload.
Auto Source Switching
Automatically searching for active video sources when enabled.
Primary Source Recovery
Restoring the selected primary input source when connected.
Primary and Secondary Source Specification
Specifying primary and secondary sources for automatic input.
Power Control Options
Managing product power states: Auto Power On, PC Module Power, Max Power Saving.
Standby Control Settings
Setting screen standby mode based on input signal reception.
Power Button Configuration
Setting the power button to turn on power only or turn on/off power.
Network Standby Feature
Keeping network power on when the product turns off.
Eco Solution Settings
Reducing power consumption via energy saving and eco sensor adjustments.
No Signal Power Off
Saving power by turning off the device when no signal is received.
Auto Power Off Function
Automatically turning off the product if no button is pressed to prevent overheating.
Temperature Control
Detecting internal temperature and specifying acceptable ranges.
Device Manager Settings
Configuring options for external input devices like keyboards and mice.
Keyboard Settings
Configuring keyboard connection settings or options.
Mouse Settings
Configuring mouse connection settings or options.
Play via Mode Selection
Selecting the appropriate Play via mode (MagicInfo/URL Launcher).
Change PIN Code
Choosing and setting a new 4-digit PIN for security.
General System Settings
Managing general system settings including security and special modes.
Security Settings
Implementing safety lock, button lock, and USB auto play lock.
BD Wise Feature
Providing optimal picture quality for Samsung DVD, Blu-ray products.
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Function
Controlling connected Samsung devices supporting Anynet+ with one remote.
Anynet+ Device Management
Switching between Anynet+ devices and performing device search.
Troubleshooting Anynet+
Anynet+ Not Working
Troubleshooting steps when Anynet+ functionality fails.
Starting Anynet+
Checking connections and system settings for Anynet+ initialization.
Exiting Anynet+
Steps to exit Anynet+ or switch to a non-Anynet+ device.
Device Connection Issues
Troubleshooting when connected devices are not displayed or recognized.
HDMI and Game Mode Features
HDMI Hot Plug Function
Activating time delay for turning on DVI/HDMI source devices.
DivX® Video On Demand
Shows registration code for downloading VOD registration files.
Game Mode Settings
Selecting game mode for a more realistic gaming experience.
System Reset
Support Information
Software Update Procedures
Steps for upgrading product software to the latest version.
Auto Update Function
Automatically updating the product when not in use.
Contacting Samsung Support
Finding information on call centers and software/product downloads.
Go to Home Feature
Accessing Go to Home
Playing content from memory devices or networks via the HOME button.
Player Functionality Overview
Searching or playing channels or content saved on devices.
Schedule Creation
Creating content schedules in local channels or editing saved channels.
Template Creation
Creating content by selecting and customizing templates.
Product Settings Cloning
Exporting or loading product settings to/from a USB device.
ID Settings for Sets
Assigning an ID to a set for identification.
Video Wall Customization
Customizing layouts for multiple displays to form a video wall.
Network Status Check
Checking the current network and internet connection.
Picture Mode Selection
Selecting suitable picture modes for the environment.
On/Off Timer Functionality
Setting automatic product turn-on times.
Ticker Text Display
Displaying text messages while video or images are shown.
Accessing More Settings
Accessing the picture settings menu.
Reset All Settings
Playing Media (Photos, Videos, Music)
Media Playback Overview
Playing photos, videos, or music saved on a storage device.
USB Device Media Playback Caution
Important cautions before using media playback with a USB device.
Media Playback Compatibility
Compatible Devices for Media Play
Notes on USB digital cameras, smartphones, and audio devices compatibility.
File System and Format Support
Supported file systems and formats for media playback.
Using USB Devices
Connecting a USB Device
Steps for connecting a USB device containing media files.
Removing a USB Device Safely
Steps to safely disconnect a USB device using the Disconnect USB Device function.
PC/Mobile Device Media Playback
Approving PC/Mobile Device Connection
Approving connections for playing media content from PC or mobile devices.
DLNA Home Network Connection
Playing content saved on a device connected to a home network via DLNA.
Media Content List Features
Features provided on the media content list page like Sort by, Filter, Options.
Media Content List Menu Items
Media Content List Operations
Operations available for media content list items like Slide Show, Encoding, Rename Playlist.
Playback Controls and Features
Photo Playback Controls
Buttons and features available during photo playback: Pause/Play, Previous/Next, Settings.
Slideshow Settings
Changing slideshow speed and applying transition effects between photos.
Photo Rotation and Zoom
Rotating photos and zooming in on photos up to 4x.
Picture Mode for Photos
Changing the Picture Mode for viewing photos.
Background Music for Photos
Playing background music while viewing photos.
Sound Mode for Photos
Changing the Sound Mode when background music is playing.
Speaker Selection for Photos
Selecting a speaker for background music output.
Send Photos to Storage
Sending photos to another storage device, similar to PC copy feature.
Photo Information Display
Viewing information about a photo file.
Video Playback Controls and Features
Video Playback Controls
Buttons for video playback: Pause/Play, Rewind/Fast forward, Previous/Next.
Select Scene and Chapter Titles
Selecting scenes to play video from or playing other videos.
Time Bar Navigation
Scanning through video files or jumping to specific points.
Repeat Playback Modes
Configuring repeat modes for current video or folder playback.
Video Rotation and Size
Rotating images and changing screen size for videos.
Picture Mode for Videos
Changing the Picture Mode for video playback.
Sound Mode for Videos
Changing the Sound Mode for video playback.
Speaker Selection for Videos
Selecting a speaker that will output sound from the product.
Audio Language Selection
Playing video using a desired language for streaming files.
Video Information Display
Viewing information about a video file.
Music Playback Controls
Music Playback Controls
Buttons for music playback: Pause/Play, Rewind/Fast forward, Previous/Next.
Repeat Music Playback
Configuring repeat modes for current music file or folder playback.
Shuffle Playback Mode
Enabling or disabling shuffle playback mode for music.
Speaker Selection for Music
Selecting a speaker that will output sound from the product.
Sound Mode for Music
Changing the Sound Mode for music playback.
Supported Subtitle and Media Formats
Supported Subtitle Formats
Lists external and internal subtitle file formats supported by the player.
Supported Image Resolutions
Lists supported image file extensions, types, and resolutions.
Supported Media File Formats
Supported Music File Formats
Details supported music file extensions, types, codecs, and comments.
Supported Video Formats
Information on video playback compatibility, codecs, and bitrates.
Troubleshooting Guide
Requirements Before Contacting Samsung
Steps to test the product before contacting customer service.
Testing Product Operation
Checking product operation by powering off/on and disconnecting cables.
Resolution and Frequency Check
Checking for optimum mode and supported resolutions.
Installation Issues (PC Mode)
Troubleshooting common installation problems in PC mode.
Screen Issues
Troubleshooting common screen display problems.
Screen Clarity and Stability
Addressing blurry screens, unstable images, and ghosting.
Brightness, Color, and White Balance Issues
Adjusting settings for brightness, color inconsistency, and white balance.
No Image or Automatic Power Off
Troubleshooting no image on screen or automatic product power off.
Picture Quality Differences
Using HDMI for high-definition picture quality.
Screen Display Anomalies
Addressing issues like corrupted video, brightness/color problems, and broken lines.
Screen Freezing and Full Screen Issues
Resolving screen freezing due to resolution or signal stability.
Sound Issues: No Sound
Troubleshooting steps when there is no sound from the speakers.
Sound Issues: Volume and Static
Addressing low volume, static from speakers, and audible sound when muted.
Sound Monitoring Issues
Troubleshooting sound changes not reflecting or echo sounds from speakers.
Remote Control Issues
Troubleshooting steps when the remote control is not functioning.
Source Device Issues
Addressing issues like beeping sounds during PC booting.
Other Display Issues
Resolving caption, plastic smell, tilted monitor, and intermittent audio/video cuts.
PC Resolution and HDMI Issues
Addressing unsupported resolutions and HDMI Black Level issues.
HDMI Sound and IR Sensor Issues
Troubleshooting no sound in HDMI mode and non-functioning IR sensor.
Power-Saving and DisplayPort Issues
Managing PC display settings in power-saving mode and DisplayPort issues.
Activation Code Issues
Troubleshooting missing activation codes and input windows.
Q & A
Changing Display Frequency
Instructions for changing display frequency in various Windows versions.
Changing Display Resolution
Instructions for changing display resolution in various Windows versions.
Setting Power Saving Mode
Steps for setting power saving mode in various Windows versions.
Specifications
General Product Specifications
Details general specifications like panel size, display area, and dimensions for models.
Power Supply and Environmental Considerations
Information on power supply voltage, operating/storage conditions, and Plug-and-Play.
PowerSaver Functionality
PowerSaver Operation Modes
Details on normal operation and power saving modes, including power consumption.
Preset Timing Modes
Model Name Synchronization Details
Synchronization frequencies and resolutions for different model names.
Standard Signal Mode Table
Table detailing resolution, frequencies, pixel clock, and sync polarity.
Appendix
Responsibility for Pay Service
Cases where service fees may be charged, even if under warranty.
Not a Product Defect Clarification
Clarifies conditions not considered product defects, such as cleaning or re-installation.
Product Damage Caused by Customer Fault
Lists scenarios where customer mishandling or improper repair causes damage.
Other Damage Causes
Details damage caused by natural disasters or used consumable components.
Picture Quality and Burn-in Prevention
Optimum Picture Quality
Information on pixel variations and auto adjustment for picture quality.
Afterimage Burn-in Prevention
Explanation of afterimage burn-in and methods to prevent it.
Preventing Afterimage Burn-in
Best Practices for Burn-in Prevention
Tips like powering off, using screen savers, and regular color changes.
Regular Color Change Strategy
Switching between 2 colors every 30 minutes to prevent burn-in.
License Information
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Information regarding Dolby Laboratories' manufactured technology and trademarks.
DTS Licensing
Details on DTS patents, trademarks, and usage under license.
HDMI Licensing
Terms related to HDMI and High-Definition Multimedia Interface.
DivX® Technology Information
Information about DivX Certified devices and DivX Video-on-Demand.
Open Source License Notice
Information on available open source licenses and contact details.
Terminology Glossary
Scanning Rate Definitions
Explanation of scanning rates (i/p) and the scanning process.
Progressive vs. Interlaced Scan
Distinction between progressive and interlaced scan modes.
Non-interlace and Interlace Mode Usage
Usage differences between non-interlace (monitors) and interlace (TVs) modes.
Dot Pitch Explanation
Definition of dot pitch and its relation to screen resolution.
Vertical Frequency Definition
Explanation of vertical frequency (refresh rate) measured in Hz.
Horizontal Frequency Definition
Explanation of horizontal frequency measured in kHz.
Source Input Definition
Definition of input source referring to video source devices.
Component Ports Explanation
Explanation of component ports for superior video connection methods.
Plug & Play Functionality
Explanation of Plug & Play for automatic monitor and PC information exchange.
Resolution Definition
Definition of resolution and its representation of display detail.
DVD Definition
Definition of DVD as a mass storage disk for multimedia applications.
HDMI Definition
Definition of HDMI as an interface for digital audio and HD video.
Multiple Display Control (MDC) Definition
Definition of MDC for controlling multiple display devices simultaneously using a PC.
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