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  • Page 1 Plasma TV user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register Model Serial No.
  • Page 2: User Instructions

    Failure to do so may cause a serious damage to your set. © 2008 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. English - ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Information PC Display  User Instructions ..........2  Setting up Your PC Software  Checking Parts ..........4 (Based on Windows XP) ....... 29  Using the Stand-Base ........4  Input Mode (PC) ..........30  Control Panel ..........5 ...
  • Page 4: Checking Parts

    Checking Parts Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ Power Cord Cloth-Clean Warranty Card/ AAA Batteries Safety Guide Manual (Not available in all locations) Cover-Bottom / Ferrite Core for Ferrite Core for Ferrite Core for Screws (2ea) Power Cord Headphone S-Video Cable (Refer to page 48) (Not available in all locations) Sold Separately S-Video Cable...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Control Panel Front Panel Front Panel buttons Touch each button to operate. ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources Press to change channels. (TV, AV1, AV, S-Video, Component1, In the on-screen menu, use the Component, PC, HDMI1, HDMI, HDMI, buttons as you would use the ▲...
  • Page 6: Connection Panel

    Connection Panel Side Panel ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are  switched off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. ...
  • Page 7 Rear Panel Cable Television Network ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off.  When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. ...
  • Page 8: Viewing The Remote Control

    Viewing the Remote Control 1 POWER button ( Displays the main on-screen (turns the TV on and off) menu. 2 Selects the TV mode directly ) This function enables you to view and play photo (JPEG) 3 Number buttons for direct and audio files (MP3) from channel access an external device.
  • Page 9: Switching Your Television On And Off

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. ➢  Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
  • Page 10: Plug & Play Feature

    Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, several basic Plug & Play customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. Start Plug & Play. If the television is in standby mode, press the POWER button on the remote control.
  • Page 11: Using The Tools Button

    If you want to reset this feature … Setup Plug & Play Press the MENU button to display the menu.  Language : English  Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Time  Auto Wall-Mount ...
  • Page 12: Viewing External Signal Sources

    Viewing External Signal Sources You can switch between viewing signals from connected Input equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, Set-Top Box, and the TV Source List : TV  source (broadcast or cable). Edit Name  Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) WISELINK Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲...
  • Page 13: Storing Channels Automatically

    Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you Channel (availability depends on your country). Area : Asia/W.Europe  Automatically allocated programme numbers may not Auto Store  correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. Manual Store ...
  • Page 14: Adding / Locking Channels

     Sound System: BG/DK/I/M − Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required sound standard.  Channel (When you know the number of the channel to be stored) − Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel). −...
  • Page 15: Sorting The Stored Channels

     Locking channels This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such Channel Manager as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting Channel List Child Lock : Off out video and audio. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Child Lock, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 16: Assigning Names To Channels

    Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel Channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, Area : Asia/W.Europe  allowing you to assign new names. Auto Store  Manual Store  Press the MENU button to display the menu. Channel Manager ...
  • Page 17: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to Picture your viewing requirements. Mode : Standard  Cell Light Press the MENU button to display the menu. Contrast Brightness Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Sharpness Colour Press the ENTER button again to select Mode.
  • Page 18: Configuring Detailed Settings On The Picture

    Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. Picture Mode : Standard  Press the MENU button to display the menu. Cell Light Contrast Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Brightness Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detailed Settings, then Sharpness Colour press the ENTER button.
  • Page 19  White Balance: R-Offset/G-Offset/B-Offset/R-Gain/G-Gain/B-Gain/Reset You can adjust the colour temperature for more natural picture colours. R-Offset/G-Offset/B-Offset/R-Gain/G-Gain/B-Gain: Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Press the ◄...
  • Page 20: Picture Options

    Picture Options You can set detailed picture settings. Picture  More Press the MENU button to display the menu. Picture Options  Reset : OK  Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture Options, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 21  DNIe: Off/Demo/On This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DNIe to on, you can view the screen with the DNIe feature activated. If you set the DNIe to Demo, you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen, for demonstration purposes.
  • Page 22: Resetting The Picture Settings To The Factory Defaults

    − White: This function helps remove after images on the screen by changing the colour of pixels to white. Use this function when there are remaining after images or symbols on the screen especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time. −...
  • Page 23  Equalizer: Balance/100Hz/00Hz/1kHz/kHz/10kHz Equalizer The television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality. ➢ R/L Sound Balance Adjustment:  To adjust the sound balance of the R/L speakers. Bandwidth Adjustment(100Hz, 00Hz, 1kHz, kHz,  10kHz) : To adjust the level of different bandwidth Balance 100Hz 00Hz 1KHz KHz 10KHz frequencies.
  • Page 24: Selecting The Sound Mode (Depending On The Model)

    Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) 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. Tools Easy Setting Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
  • Page 25: Time Features

    Time Features Press the MENU button to display the menu. Setup Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Plug & Play  ENTER button. Language : English  Time  Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time, then press the Auto Wall-Mount ...
  • Page 26: Language / Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving

    Volume : Select the required volume level. Programme : When the On Time is active, you can turn on a specific channel. Repeat : Select Once, Everyday, Mon ~ Fri, Mon ~ Sat, or Sat ~ Sun. ➢ You can set the hour, and minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control. ☛...
  • Page 27  Entertainment: Off/Sports/Cinema/Game Entertainment mode enables you to select the optimal display and sound for sports, cinema and games. − Off: Switches the Entertainment function off. − Sports: Provides the optimal picture and sound quality for sports. − Cinema: Provides the optimal picture and sound quality for movie watching. You can experience a richer picture and enhanced sound.
  • Page 28: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture. In this Setup way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input Plug & Play  from any connected devices. Language : English ...
  • Page 29: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)

    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.) Right click the mouse on the Windows Desktop, then click on Properties.
  • Page 30: 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: D-Sub Input Horizontal Vertical Pixel Clock Sync Polarity Mode Resolution Frequency (kHz)
  • Page 31: Setting The Pc

    Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. Picture Press the MENU button to display the menu. Mode : Standard  Cell Light Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Contrast Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then Brightness Sharpness press the ENTER button.
  • Page 32: Using The Wiselink Function

    Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data.SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. Recommended image resolution for Wiselink is 6 mega pixels.
  • Page 33: Using The Wiselink Menu

    Using the WISELINK Menu Press the MENU button. Input Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the Source List : TV  Edit Name  ENTER button. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) WISELINK Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select WISELINK, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 34: Using The Photo (Jpeg) List

    Using the PHOTO (JPEG) List This menu shows JPEG files and folders saved on an USB memory device. Photo Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. CELLDISK2.0 315MB/495MB Free (Refer to page 33) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Photo, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 35 Using the Menu during a Slide Show Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. Normal Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required option (Fast, Normal, Slow), then press the ENTER button. Slide Show Speed : Normal  Fast Background Music : On ...
  • Page 36 Using the Option Menu Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 33) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Photo, then press the ENTER button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file. Start Slide Show Start Slide Show Press the ▲, ▼, ◄...
  • Page 37: Using The Mp3 List

    Using the MP List This menu shows MP files from among the files saved on a USB memory device. Music CELLDISK2.0 Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. 315MB/495MB Free (Refer to page 33) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Music, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 38: Using The Setup Menu

    Using the Setup Menu Setup displays the user settings of the WISELINK menu. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the WISELINK Menu. (Refer to page 33) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to Setup, then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 39: Screen Saver

    Repeat Music: Select to determine whether to repeat playing the music when all Slide Show Speed : Fast MP3 files in the current folder have been played. Background Music : On Background Music Setting You can select Off or On. Repeat Music : On Screen Saver...
  • Page 40: What Is Anynet

    What is Anynet + ? Anynet + is an AV network system that enables an easy-to-use AV interface for users by controlling all connected AV devices through the Anynet + menu when Samsung Electronics AV devices are connected. Connecting Anynet + Devices The Anynet + system supports AV devices supporting Anynet + only.
  • Page 41: Setting Up Anynet

    Setting Up Anynet + The following settings are to use Anynet + functions. View TV Using the Anynet + Function Select Device  Press the MENU button to display the menu. Record  Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the Menu on Device ...
  • Page 42: Recording

    Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu Description View TV Switches from Anynet+ to TV broadcast mode. Select Device Your TV connects to the corresponding device. Record Starts a recording.
  • Page 43: Listening Through A Receiver

    Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to View TV select Input, then press the ENTER button. Select Device ...
  • Page 44: Teletext Feature (Depending On The Model)

    Teletext Feature (depending on the model) Most television stations provide written information services via teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. ☛...
  • Page 45 The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. ➢ Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by: Entering the page number ...
  • Page 46: Wall Mount Kit Specifications (Vesa)

    Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall ➢...
  • Page 47: Auto Wall- Mount Adjustment (Sold Separately)

    Auto Wall- mount adjustment (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, the position of your TV can be easily adjusted. Rear Panel Auto Wall-Mount Serial Cable(1P to 1P) (Not supplied) Entering the menu Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. Setup The Wall Mount Adjustment screen is displayed.
  • Page 48: Preparing Before Installing Wall- Mount On The Wall

    Install Wall Mount with the torque range of 15kgf·cm or less. Make sure that parts can be damaged if the torque is out of the specified range. Accessory Kit contains Holder–Ring [1] for installing other company’s Wall-Mount on Samsung TV. (Case B)
  • Page 49: Securing The Tv To The Wall

    Securing the TV to the Wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before contacting the 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 Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.
  • Page 51: Specifications

    Specifications PS50A50 Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) 50 inch PC Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 10 W x 2 Sound (Output) Dimension (WxHxD) 1240 x 765.5 x 96 mm Body 1240 x 835.5 x 320 mm With stand Weight Body 39.2 Kg...
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  • Page 53 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre  Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com 800-810-5858 CHINA www.samsung.com 010-6475 1880 HONG KONG 3698-4698 www.samsung.com/hk...

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