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Samsung Plasma TV User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    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/register Model Serial No.

  • Page 2: User Instructions

    Samsung’s Eco-friendly “Crystal Design” expresses colour gradation thanks to our dual injection technology. Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. (See back cover for more informations.) ©...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Connecting and Preparing Your TV Media Play-DLNA ■ Checking Parts ................4 ■ Setting the DLNA Network ............37 ■ Using the Stand-Base .............. 4 ■ Installing the DLNA Application ..........37 ■ Assembling the Cables .............. 4 ■ Using the DLNA Application ............

  • Page 4: Connecting And Preparing Your Tv Checking Parts

    Connecting and Preparing Your TV Checking Parts Owner’s Remote Control/ Power Cord Warranty Card/ Cloth-Clean Program CD Instructions AAA Batteries (2ea) Safety Guide Manual (Not available in all locations) Holder-Ring (4ea) Cover-Bottom / Screws (2ea) Cover-Bottom Screw (4ea) Holder-Wire Ferrite Core for Ferrite Core for (Refer to page 64) PS58B680/PS63B680 only...

  • Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel PS50B650 Front Panel buttons Touch each button to The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. operate. 1 SOURCE 4 < CH > Toggles between all the available input sources Press to change channels. In the on-screen menu, use the <...
  • Page 6 PS58B680/PS6B680 Front Panel buttons Touch each button to operate. The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOURCE 4 < CH > Toggles between all the available input sources Press to change channels. In the on-screen menu, use the <...

  • Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel

    9 HDMI IN 1, ,  1 LAN Connect a LAN cable to this port to connect to the Network No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to (SAMSUNG's Internet@TV Service). HDMI connection. Whenusing an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use 2 POWER IN the HDMI IN 2 jack.
  • Page 8 Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI output. (JPEG), play audio files (MP3) and movie files. 3 AV IN  You can connect to SAMSUNG’s network wirelessly. Video and audio inputs for external devices, such as a camcorder or VCR.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. 1 POWER button d This function enables you to view (turns the TV on and off) Content Library.

  • Page 10: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. 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 11: Viewing The Display

    Viewing the Display The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings. 1 : 49 Thu 1 Jan 1. Press the INFO button on the remote control. The TV will display the channel, the type of 1-1 sound, and the status of certain picture and sound settings.

  • Page 12: Plug & Play Feature

    Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The Screen Saver is activated if there is no remote control key input for longer than 1 minute while Plug & Play is running. The Screen Saver is activated if there is no operating signal for longer than 15 minutes.

  • Page 13: Channel Control Storing Channels

    Channel Control Storing Channels Area ❑ You can change the desired area. Area : Asia/Europe ► Auto Store ❑ Auto Store Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations (and availability depends on your Manual Store country) and stores them in the TV's memory. Channel List Channel Mode : Added Ch.

  • Page 14: Managing Channels

    Managing Channels Channel List Auto Store ❑ Manual Store Using this menu, you can Add / Delete or set Favourite channels and use the programme Channel List guide for digital broadcasts. Channel Mode : Added Ch. Select a channel in the All Channels, Added Channels, Favourites, or Programmed screen by pressing the ▲...
  • Page 15 Timer Viewing  If you reserve a programme you want to watch, the channel is automatically switched to the reserved channel in the Channel List; even when you are watching another channel. To reserve a programme set the current time first. (See page 15) Only memorized channels can be reserved.

  • Page 16: Picture Control

    Picture Control Changing the Picture Settings Mode ❑ You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. • Dynamic: Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room. Mode : Standard ► • Standard: Selects the picture for the optimum display in a normal environment. Cell Light •...

  • Page 17: Picture Options

    White Balance  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. • Reset: The previously adjusted white balance will be reset to the factory defaults. Flesh Tone ...
  • Page 18 This function is active only when the external input connects to HDMI (RGB signals). 1080 Full �� Motion �emo → ��� / �n  Samsung' new generation PDP panels deliver stunning Full HD motion clarity when viewing fast action sports, movies, and games. Film Mode ...

  • Page 19: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In Melody : Medium this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected Energy Saving : Off equipment while watching the main picture.

  • Page 20: Pc Display

    Windows and your particular video card. However, 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.) 1. First, click on ‘Control Panel’ on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 21: Sound Control

    Sound Control Changing the Sound Setting Mode ❑ You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Mode : Custom ► • Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. Equalizer • Music: Emphasizes music over voices. SRS TruSurround HD : Off •...

  • Page 22: Selecting The Sound Mode

    Sound Select ❑ When the PIP feature is activated, you can listen to the sound of the sub (PIP) picture. • Main: Use to listen to the sound of the main picture. • Sub: Used to listen to the sound of the sub picture. Sound Reset ❑...

  • Page 23: Function Description

    BD Wise ❑ Wise is a function that enables you automatically to set the optimum condition all connected Samsung devices that support BD wise. This function is active only when an external device is connected to the TV via HDMI.

  • Page 24: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Plug & Play The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. Language : English If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. Time ►...

  • Page 25: Supported Program

    If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No. • Yes : There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance. • No : There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem still persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.

  • Page 26: Media Play

    Please connect directly to the USB port of your TV. If you are using a separate cable connection, there may be a USB compatibility problem. 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.

  • Page 27: Using The Media Play Function

    Using the Media Play Function This function enables you to view and listen to photo, music and movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. Entering the Media Play Menu ❑ 1. Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Application, then Media Play 851.98MB/995.00MB Free press the ENTER...

  • Page 28: Using And Sorting Photo List

    Using and Sorting Photo List You can sort photos in the Photo List by a particular standard. Photo 1. Press the ▲ button twice, then press the ◄ or ► button to select a sorting standard Timeline Preference Basic View Colour Folder 2009...

  • Page 29: Viewing A Photo Or Slide Show

    Information  The photo file information including the name, the size, the resolution, the date modified and the path is displayed. You can view the information of photo files during a Slide Show using the same procedures. Alternatively, select a photo from the photo list and press the INFO button to view the information.

  • Page 30: Background Music

    Slide Show Tools Menu ❑ Stop Slide Show / Start Slide Show  Tools You can start or stop a SlideShow. Stop Slide Show Tools Slide Show Speed : Normal Sli�e S�o�� Spee� → Normal / Fast / Slo�� Slide Show Effect : Fade1 ...

  • Page 31: Using And Sorting The Music List

    Using and Sorting the Music List You can sort music files in the Music List by a particular standard. 1. Press the ▲ button twice, then press the ◄ or ► button to select a sorting standard Music in the Music list. (Basic View, Title, Artist, Mood, Genre, Folder, Preference) Basic View Folder Preference...

  • Page 32: Playing A Music

    Playing a Music Playing a music file ❑ 1. Pressing the ◄ or ► button to select a music file to be played. . Press the (Play)/ENTER button. 00:00:02 / 00:04:55 This menu only shows files with the MP3 file extension. Files with other Geek In The Pink When I Dream Heaven...

  • Page 33: Using And Sorting The Movie List

    Using and Sorting the Movie List You can sort movies in the Movie List by a particular standard. Movie 1. Press the ▲ button twice, then press the ◄ or ► button to select a sorting standard Timeline Preference Basic View Tiltle Folder in the Movie list.

  • Page 34: Playing A Movie File

    Playing a Movie File Playing a movie file ❑ 00:00:02 / 00:01:55 1. Pressing the ◄ or ► button to select a movie to be played. MOVIE_000.avi . Press the (Play) / ENTER button. The selected file is displayed at the top with its playing time. The playing duration of a movie file may be displayed as ‘00:00:00’...
  • Page 35 Playing the movie group ❑ 1. Press the ◄ or ► button to select a sorting standard. (Basic View, Timeline, Title, Folder, Preference) . Press the (REW) or (FF) button to select the desired group. . Press the ▼ button twice, then press the TOOLS button. 4.

  • Page 36: Picture / Music Settings Using Media Play

    Picture / Music Settings Using Media Play When watching a SlideShow or listening to music using Media Play, you can set the picture and sound. Picture Setting ❑ 1. Press the TOOLS button during a Slide Show or while music is playing. Picture Setting .

  • Page 37: Media Play-Dlna

    Media Play-DLNA Setting the DLNA Network DLNA allows you to watch videos and pictures saved on your PC on your TV through a network connection in Media Play mode. This removes the need to copy them to a USB storage device and then connect the device to your TV. To use DLNA, the TV must be connected to the network and the DLNA application must be installed on your PC.
  • Page 38 Install the application  1. Run the Setup.exe file on the Programme CD supplied with the product. Alternatively, you can download the file from www.samsung.com. . Install the SAMSUNG PC Share Manager as shown in the figures below. ► ► ►...

  • Page 39: Using The Dlna Application

    Using the DLNA Application The Programme Screen Layout 1. Menus: The following application menus are provided : File, Share, Server, and Help. . Click to share the selected PC server folder. . Click to cancel sharing. 4. Click to refresh the PC folder and files. 5.
  • Page 40 Share ❑ Sharing a Folder  You can share a folder from your PC to the TV. The maximum number of folders that can be shared is 32. Your PC will operate as a server to the TV. • Method 1: Select a folder in My Computer, select the Share menu and then select the Share Folder sub-menu. •...
  • Page 41 Setting the Access Permission  To enable the TV to find your PC, the TV must be set to Set Device Policy in the Access Permission Settings window. In addition, the PC server and the TV must be on the same subnet. •...

  • Page 42: Using The Dlna Function

    Using the DLNA Function Using the DLNA Menu DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enables content saved on a DLNA server Media Play 851.98MB/995.00MB Free USB : USB (usually your PC) connected to your TV or over a network to be played. Media Play enables playing content saved on a USB memory device connected to the PHOTO TV, while DLNA enables playing content saved on a DLNA server (your PC) connected...

  • Page 43: Content Library

    TO YOU IN THE CONTENTS LIBRARY IS OBTAINED OR COMPLIED FROM SOURCES WE BELIEVE TO BE RELIABLE, SAMSUNG CANNOT AND DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION OR DATA MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

  • Page 44: Using The Content Library

    You can view various recipes that you can then easily follow step by step. Enjoy these contents which give you great ideas for meals. The recipes introduced in the Cooking contents on the Samsung TV are based on recipes published by Anness Publishing. The copyrights of the Cooking contents and all issues related to them are reserved by Practical Pictures.

  • Page 45: Network

    Network Network Connection Network Connection - Cable ❑ LAN Connection for a DHCP Environment  The procedures to set up the network using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) are described below. Since an IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS are automatically allocated when DHCP is selected, you do not have to enter them manually.
  • Page 46 LAN Connection for Static IP Environment  The procedures to set up the network using a static IP address are described below. You have to manually enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS that are provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). TV Rear Panel The LAN Port on the Wall...
  • Page 47 If your AP supports WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup), you can connect to the network via PBC (Push Button Configuration) or PIN (Personal Indentification Number). WPS will automatically configure the SSID and WPA key in either mode. If the device isn’t certified, it may not connect to the TV via the ‘Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter’. English - 4...

  • Page 48: Network Setup

    The internet connection may fail due to a firewall problem. In this case, contact your Internet service provider. If you cannot connect to the Internet even if you have followed the procedures of your Internet service provider, please contact a Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 49 Select a network  Access Point: You can select the IP sharer to use when using a wireless network. Wireless Network Setup If a wireless network is not in the Select a network list, press the Red button. Security Key When the connection is made, you will be returned to the screen automatically.
  • Page 50 Ad-hoc: You can connect to a mobile device without an access point through the ‘Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter’ by using  a peer to peer network. How to connect to new Ad-hoc • 1. Choose Select a network, then a device list is displayed.

  • Page 51: Internet@Tv

    English may be only supported in widget service depending on region. Getting Started with Internet@TV Internet@TV provides SAMSUNG’s widget services through a network connection. Internet@TV contents can be changed depending on contents provider. You can access various information such as YouTube, through the Internet@TV service.

  • Page 52: Using The Internet@Tv Service

    System Setup ❑ Ticker Autorun, Ticker Duration may not be supported depending on country. Change the Service Lock password  The default password number of a new TV set is ‘0-0-0-0’. If you forget the password, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the password to ‘0-0-0-0’: POWER (Off) →...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting For Internet@Tv

    → → → medi@2.0 → Internet@TV Vietnam www.samsung.com → sản phẩm nghe nhìn → máy thu hình → medi@2.0 → Internet@TV South Africa www.samsung.com → Consumer → television → medi@2.0 → Internet@TV Approaching step may be changed later on.

  • Page 54: Home Network Centre

    If the device supports DLNA DMC (Digital Media Controller) function, Home Network Centre function is available. The Samsung SCH-i900 mobile phone supports the Home Network Centre. Other models will be added in the future. The mobile device may need additional software installation. For details, refer to each user’s guide.

  • Page 55: Setting Up The Home Network Centre

    Setting Up the Home Network Centre Message ❑ Shows a list of mobile phones which have been set up with this TV to use the Home Network Centre message function (the call arrivals, text message contents and schedules set on the mobile phone).

  • Page 56: Using The Message Function

    Using the Message Function Using this function, you can view the call arrivals, text message contents and schedules set on the mobile phone through the alarm window while watching TV. husband To disable this Message alarm window, set Message to Off in Setup of the Home Network Centre.

  • Page 57: Using The Media Function

    Using the Media Function An alarm window appears informing the user that the media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from the mobile phone will be displayed on the TV. The contents are played automatically 3 seconds after the alarm window appears. If you press the RETURN or EXIT button when the alarm window appears, the Media Contents are not played.

  • Page 58: About Anynet

    Connecting Anynet + Devices The Anynet + system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet + feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet + logo on it.

  • Page 59: Setting Up Anynet

    Setting Up Anynet + Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote. Media Play (USB & DLNA) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ► Press the TOOLS button to display Tools menu.

  • Page 60: Recording

    In Anynet+ mode, the colour buttons may not work properly. operations may differ depending on the device. Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a Samsung recorder. 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ENTER E button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). View TV .

  • Page 61: Listening Through A Receiver (Home Theater)

    Listening through a Receiver (Home theater) You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker. 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ENTER E button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC). View TV . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Receiver. Press the ◄ or ► button to select On or Off. Device List If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list.

  • Page 62: Recommendations For Use

    Recommendations for Use Teletext Feature 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. For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable.

  • Page 63: 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 mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.

  • Page 64: Preparing Before Installing Wall- Mount On The Wall

    1. 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) How to attach the Stand-Base...

  • Page 65: Securing The Tv To The Wall

    Install the product so the required distances shown in the figure are kept. When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling.

  • Page 66: 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 •...

  • Page 67: Specifications

    Specifications The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model Name PS50B650 PS58B680 PS6B680 Screen Size (Diagonal) 50 inch 58 inch 63 inch PC Resolution (Optimum) 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Sound (Output)
  • Page 68 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre  Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com/au 800-810-5858 400-810-5858 www.samsung.com/cn CHINA 010-6475 1880 HONG KONG : 3698-4698 www.samsung.com/hk...

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