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Troubleshooting Guide

8 Troubleshooting Guide

The screen is not clear. The screen is blurry.

Adjust

Coarse

and

Fine

Remove any accessories (video extension

cable, etc) and try again.

Set the resolution and frequency to the

recommended level.

The screen appears unstable and shaky.

Check that the resolution and frequency of the

PC and graphics card are set within a range

compatible with the product. Then, change the

screen settings if required by referring to the

Additional Information on the product menu

and the Standard Signal Mode Table.

There are shadows or ghost images left on the

screen.

The screen is too bright. The screen is too

dark.

Adjust

Brightness

and

Contrast

Screen color is inconsistent.

Go to

Picture

and adjust the

Color Space

settings.

White does not really look white.

Go to

Picture

and adjust the

White Balance

settings.

There is no image on the screen and the power

LED blinks every 0.5 to 1 second.

The product is in power-saving mode.

Press any key on the keyboard or move the

mouse to return to the previous screen.

Sound issue

There is no sound.

Check the connection of the audio cable or

adjust the volume

(product)

Check the volume.

The volume is too low.

Adjust the volume.

If the volume is still low after turning it up to the

maximum level, adjust the volume on your PC

sound card or software program.

Screen issue

Summary of Contents for H46B

Page 1: ...BN46 00281A 01 User Manual H32B H40B H46B The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance ...

Page 2: ... Control Panel 23 Reverse Side 24 Anti theft Lock 25 Remote Control 28 Before Installing the Product Installation Guide 28 Tilting Angle and Rotation 29 Ventilation 30 Dimensions 31 Installing the Wall Mount 31 Installing the Wall Mount Kit 31 Wall Mount Kit Specifications VESA 33 RS232C Connection 33 Cable Connection CONNECTING AND USING A SOURCE DEVICE 43 Before Connecting 43 Pre connection Chec...

Page 3: ...ging the Input source 52 Source SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 53 Picture Mode 53 If the input source is PC 53 If the input source is AV Component HDMI or TV 54 Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint G R 55 Screen Adjustment 55 Picture Size 57 Position 57 PC Screen Adjustment 58 Auto Adjustment 59 Advanced Settings 59 Dynamic Contrast 59 Black Tone 59 Flesh Tone 60 RGB Only Mode 60 Color Space 60 W...

Page 4: ...Off On H40B H46B Model Only 62 Reset Picture SOUND ADJUSTMENT 63 Sound Mode 64 Sound Effect 65 Broadcast Audio Options 65 SPDIF Output 66 Speaker Settings 66 Reset Sound USING THE CHANNEL MENU 67 Channel 67 Antenna Air Cable 67 Auto Program 69 Clear Scrambled Channel 69 Fine Tune SYSTEM 70 Setup 71 Time 71 Clock 72 Sleep Timer 72 On Timer 73 Off Timer 74 Menu Language ...

Page 5: ... 78 Program Rating Lock Off On 80 Change PIN 80 PIP 81 Auto Protection Time 82 General 82 Game Mode 82 Penel Lock 82 Boot Logo 83 Anynet HDMI CEC 83 Anynet HDMI CEC 84 Auto Turn Off No Yes 85 Receiver 86 DivX Video On Demand SUPPORT 87 Self Diagnosis 87 Picture Test Yes No 87 Sound Test Yes No 87 Signal Information 88 Reset 88 Software Update 88 By USB 89 Alternative Software 89 Contact Samsung ...

Page 6: ...on and Frequency 104 Check the followings 107 Q A SPECIFICATIONS 109 General 111 PowerSaver 112 Preset Timing Modes 114 License APPENDIX 115 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE 116 Responsibility for the Pay Service Cost to Customers 116 Not a product defect 116 A Product damage caused by customer s fault 116 Others 117 Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn in Prevention 117 Optimum Picture Quality 11...

Page 7: ...se or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation VESA DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association Ownership of all other trademarks is ...

Page 8: ...if the inside of the product needs cleaning service fee will be charged 1 Power off the product and computer 2 Disconnect the power cord from the product Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands Otherwise an electric shock may result 3 Wipe the product with a clean soft and dry cloth z Do not use detergents that contain alcohol solvent or surface active agents z D...

Page 9: ...t high voltage is present inside It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product Warning A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed Caution Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not f...

Page 10: ...t hands Otherwise an electric shock may result Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose z An unsecure connection may cause a fire Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket type 1 insulated devices only z An electric shock or injury may result Do not bend or pull the power cord with force Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object z Damage to the cord may res...

Page 11: ...t is not completely powered down by using only the power button on the remote Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket z An electric shock or fire may result DO NOT PLACE CANDLES INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES z A fire may result Have a technician install the wall mount hanger z Installation by an unqu...

Page 12: ... as a stove z The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result Do not install the product within the reach of young children z The product may fall and injure children z As the front is heavy install the product on a flat and stable surface Bend and keep part of the outdoor TV antenna cable hanging downwards the part inside the room to prevent rainwater from entering the product z If rainw...

Page 13: ...sult Installing the product in an unusual place a place exposed to a lot of fine particles chemical substances or extreme temperatures or an airport or train station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of time may seriously affect its performance z Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install the product at such a place There is a high ...

Page 14: ...oduct or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or sweets resulting in a serious injury During a lightning or thunderstorm power off the product and remove the power cable z A fire or electric shock may result Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact z A fire or electric shock may result Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable z Product failur...

Page 15: ...ct and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the product Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center z Product failure an electric shock or fire may result Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn in or defective pixels z Activate power saving mode or a moving picture screen saver if you will no...

Page 16: ...and injured z Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an injury may result Do not place heavy objects on the product z Product failure or personal injury may result When using headphones or earphones do not turn the volume too high z Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths when removed f...

Page 17: ...due to leakage of the internal liquid The batteries and rechargeable batteries are not ordinary refuse and must be returned for recycling purposes The customer is responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling z The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable ba...

Page 18: ...when you open the packaging with a sharp instrument 2 Remove the styrofoam from the product 3 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag z The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown z This image is for reference only 4 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future ...

Page 19: ...onents are missing z The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown Components Components may differ in different locations Quick setup guide Warranty card Not available in some locations User manual Power cord Remote Control Batteries Not available in some locations Holder wire stand ...

Page 20: ...reparations Items sold separately The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer Wall mount KIT HDMI DVI cable HDMI cable RCA stereo cable Stereo cable RCA cable Video cable RS232C stereo cable Optical cable ...

Page 21: ...ed To exit the OSD menu press and hold the panel key for at least one second Move to the upper or lower menu You can also adjust the value of an option In TV mode you can change the channel by moving the panel key up or down when the control menu is not displayed Move to the left or right menu You can adjust the volume by moving the panel key left or right when the control menu is not displayed Re...

Page 22: ...ext press the panel key Display the OSD menu Move the panel key left to select menu in the control menu The OSD control screen will appear Move the panel key right to select the desired menu You can select a sub menu item by moving the panel key up down left or right To change settings select the desired menu and press the panel key Enter Contents Home mode Move the panel key up to select Contents...

Page 23: ...e using an HDMI DVI cable HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Connects to a audio device using the optical digital cable PC DVI AUDIO IN Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable PC IN Connects to a source device using a D SUB cable AUDIO OUT Connects to a audio device using the audio analog cable ANT IN Connect to an antenna cable 5V 0 5...

Page 24: ...ls To lock an anti theft locking device 1 Fix the cable of your anti theft locking device to a heavy object such as a desk 2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end 3 Insert the locking device into the anti theft lock slot at the back of the product 4 Lock the locking device z An anti theft locking device can be purchased separately z Refer to the user guide provided with your a...

Page 25: ...off the sound temporarily Returns to the previous channel Displays and selects the available video sources P SIZE Lets you choose the picture size MTS Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast CC Controls the caption decoder Returns to the previous menu ENTERE and Direction buttons Select the on screen menu items and change the values seen on the menu Quickly select frequ...

Page 26: ... the Remote Control To place batteries in the remote control 1 Open the OSD menu 2 Select from Picture Sound Channel System or Support in the displayed OSD menu screen 3 Change settings as desired 4 Finish setting 5 Close the onscreen display OSD menu 1 3 2 ...

Page 27: ...the sensor on the product at an angle of 30 from the left and right z Store used batteries out of reach of children and recycle z Do not use a new and used battery together Replace both batteries at the same time z Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time 7m 10m ...

Page 28: ... authorized installation company installs the wall mount z Otherwise it may fall and cause personal injury z Make sure to install the specified wall mount 1 3 1 Tilting Angle and Rotation Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for further details A The product can be tilted at a maximum angle of 15 from a perpendicular wall surface B To use the product vertically portrait turn it clockwise so tha...

Page 29: ...ll for ventilation and ensure that the ambient temperature is kept below 35 C Figure 1 1 Side view A Minimum 4 cm B Ambient temperature Under 35 C z When installing the product on a perpendicular wall allow at least 4 cm of space between the product and wall surface for ventilation and ensure that the ambient temperature is kept below 35 C Figure 1 2 Side view Figure 1 3 Top view Plane view A Mini...

Page 30: ...ice Refer to the dimensions prior to performing installation of your product Not responsible for typographical or printed errors 2 3 4 5 6 1 Model name H32B 7 4 18 88 3 5 8 81 3 8 9 54 19 0 48 24 7 9 20 00 7 9 20 00 H40B 9 6 24 40 5 8 14 85 6 3 16 00 24 1 61 31 7 9 20 00 7 9 20 00 H46B 11 7 29 61 5 3 13 42 7 8 19 79 29 8 75 72 15 7 40 00 15 7 40 00 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 31: ...ensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table below z Samsung wall mount kits contain a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided z Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications z Do not use screws that are longer than the standard length or do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Screws that are too lon...

Page 32: ...nit inches cm Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your product is turned on It may result in personal injury due to electric shock Model name VESA Standard Screw Quantity H32B H40B 7 9 x 7 9 20 x 20 M6 4 H46B 15 7 x 15 7 40 x 40 M8 ...

Page 33: ...in TxD No 2 RxD No 3 GND No 5 Bit rate 9600 bps Data bits 8 bit Parity None Stop bit 1 bit Flow control None Maximum length 4m only shielded type Pin Signal 1 Detect data carrier 2 Received data 3 Transmitted data 4 Prepare data terminal 5 Signal ground 6 Prepare data set 7 Send request 8 Clear to send 9 Ring indicator 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 34: ... up to be more than 2 digits as shown below 11 FF 01 01 112 the first digit is removed P1 P1 P2 P2 Female Rx Tx Gnd 2 3 5 1 2 3 Tx Rx Gnd STEREO PLUG 3 5ø No Command type Command Value range 1 Power control 0x11 0 1 2 Input Source Control 0x14 3 Contrast Control 0x24 0 100 4 Brightness Control 0x25 0 100 5 Manual Lamp Backlight Control 0x58 0 100 6 CHANNEL UP DOWN 0x61 0 1 7 VOLUME UP DOWN 0x62 0 ...

Page 35: ... product 1 Power ON 0 Power OFF z Ack Power Power code to be set on a product z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred Header Command ID Data length Data 1 Checksum 0xAA 0x11 1 Power Header Command ID Data length Data 1 13 0xAA 0x11 1 1 Header Command ID Data length Checksum 0xAA 0x11 0 Header Command ID Data length Data Checksum 0xAA 0x11 1 Power Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CM...

Page 36: ...ut Source An input source code to be set on a product Note HDMI1_PC HDMI2_PC and HDMI3_PC cannot be used with the Set command They only respond to Get commands Header Command ID Data length Checksum 0xAA 0x14 0 Header Command ID Data length Data Checksum 0xAA 0x14 1 Input Source 0x14 PC 0x0C AV AV1 0x0D AV2 0x0E Ext SCART1 0x08 Component 0x40 DTV 0x21 HDMI1 0x22 HDMI1_PC 0x23 HDMI2 0x24 HDMI2_PC 0...

Page 37: ... set on a product z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred 0 Check Sum Error 1 Not Supported Command Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x14 Input Source Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 N 0x14 ERR ...

Page 38: ...Contrast value code to be set on a product 0 100 z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred 0 Check Sum Error 1 Not Supported Command Header Command ID Data length Checksum 0xAA 0x24 0 Header Command ID Data length Data 1 Checksum 0xAA 0x24 1 Contrast Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x24 Contrast Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksu...

Page 39: ...ct 0 100 z Ack Brightness Brightness value code to be set on a product 0 100 z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred Header Command ID Data length Checksum 0xAA 0x25 0 Header Command ID Data length Data Checksum 0xAA 0x25 1 Brightness Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x25 Brightness Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF ...

Page 40: ... Ack LampValue Manual Lamp value to be set on a product 0 100 z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred 0 Check Sum Error 1 Not Supported Command Header Command ID Data length Checksum 0xAA 0x58 0 Header Command ID Data length Data Checksum 0xAA 0x58 1 LampValue Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x58 LampValue Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD...

Page 41: ...to be set on a product 0 1 0 Up 1 Down z Ack Channel Up Down Channel UP or Down to be set on a product 0 1 z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred 0 Check Sum Error 1 Not Supported Command Header Command ID Data length Data 1 Checksum 0xAA 0x61 1 Channel Up Down Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x61 Channel Up Down Header Command ID Data length Ack N...

Page 42: ... to be set on a product 0 1 0 Up 1 Down z Ack Volume Volume value code to be set on a product z Nak ERR A code showing what error has occurred 0 Check Sum Error 1 Not Supported Command Header Command ID Data length Data Checksum 0xAA 0x62 1 Volume Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF 3 A 0x62 Volume Header Command ID Data length Ack Nak r CMD Val1 Checksum 0xAA 0xFF ...

Page 43: ...ray Disc players 2 1 1 Pre connection Checkpoints z Before connecting a source device read the user manual provided with it The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device z Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed Connecting the power cable during connection may damage the product z Connect the sound ports correctly left white and rig...

Page 44: ... connecting the power cable z A PC can be connected to the product in a variety of ways Select a connection method suitable for your PC Connecting parts may differ in different products Connection using the D SUB cable analog type Connection Using an HDMI DVI Cable When you connect a PC to the product using an HDMI DVI cable set Edit Name to DVI PC to access video and audio content stored on the P...

Page 45: ...45 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Connection Using an HDMI Cable HDMI IN DVI ...

Page 46: ... on your PC to obtain optimum picture quality The picture quality of TFT LCDs may degrade if the optimum resolution is not selected Changing the Resolution on Windows XP Go to Control Panel Display Settings and change the resolution Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Go to Control Panel Personal Settings Display Settings and change the resolution 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 47: ...47 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution and change the resolution 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 48: ... connect a source device first before connecting the power cable z You can connect a video device to the product using a cable Connecting parts may differ in different products After connecting a source device press the SOURCE button on the remote control and select the connected source device 2 3 1 Connection Using the AV Cable Rear Side H32B H40B Model Only VIDEO R AUDIO L VIDEO R AUDIO L ...

Page 49: ...49 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2 3 2 Connection Using the Component Cable COMPONENT AV IN R AUDIO L ...

Page 50: ...MI DVI and audio cables z The picture may not display normally if at all or the audio may not work if an external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV If such a problem occurs ask the manufacturer of the external device about the HDMI version and if out of date request an upgrade z Be sure to use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 1 4 cm or less z Be sure to purchas...

Page 51: ...ng an Audio Analog Cable Using an Optical Digital Cable 2 3 5 Connecting to an Antenna The initial settings process runs automatically when the product is turned on for the first time after purchase Take extra care to ensure the wires inside the cable do not bend AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL ANT IN VHF UHF Antenna ...

Page 52: ...e connected to the product Select a source from Source List to display the screen of the selected source Refer to page 101 product for details about the Source menu The input source can also be changed by using the SOURCE button on the remote control The screen may not display correctly if an incorrect source is selected for the source device you want to convert to The displayed image may differ d...

Page 53: ...nput source 3 1 1 If the input source is PC z Entertain Suitable for watching movies and games z Standard Suitable for a normal environment 3 1 2 If the input source is AV Component HDMI or TV z Dynamic This mode is suitable when the ambient light is bright z Standard This mode is generally suitable for any environment z Natural Suitable for reducing eye strain H40B H46B Model Only z Movie This mo...

Page 54: ...the arrow keys to adjust the option value or select an option setting When done press z When you make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color or Tint G R the OSD will be adjusted accordingly z When connecting a PC you can only make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness and Sharpness z You can adjust and store Settings for each external device connected to the product z Lowering...

Page 55: ... time z 16 9 Sets the picture to 16 9 wide mode z Zoom1 Use for moderate magnification Cuts off the top and sides z Zoom2 Use for a stronger magnification z Smart View 1 Reduces the 16 9 picture by 50 Smart View 1 is enabled only in HDMI mode The picture size can vary depending on the input resolution when you play content from Videos in Media z Smart View 2 Reduces the 16 9 picture by 25 Smart Vi...

Page 56: ...onent 1080i 1080p signals are inputted z Custom Changes the resolution to suit the user s preferences You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the product Picture Sizes available by Input Source Input Source Picture Size ATV AV Component 480i 480p 16 9 Zoom1 Zoom2 4 3 DTV 1080i 16 9 4 3 Smart View 2 Wide Fit Screen Fit Component 1080i 1080p 16 9 ...

Page 57: ...Press the button 3 Press the button to move the picture 4 Press the button 5 Select Close by pressing the and buttons sequentially If you want to reset the picture to its original position select Reset in the Position screen The picture will be set to its default position 3 3 3 PC Screen Adjustment Available in PC mode only Coarse Fine Removes or reduces picture noise If the noise is not removed b...

Page 58: ...ustment 3 3 Screen Adjustment 3 4 Auto Adjustment MENU Picture Auto Adjustment ENTER Adjust frequency values positions and fine tune the settings automatically This option is available when the input source is PC m ...

Page 59: ...e or setting and then press In PC mode you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance 3 5 1 Dynamic Contrast Adjust the screen contrast z Off Low Medium High 3 5 2 Black Tone Select the black level to adjust the screen depth z Off Dark Darker Darkest 3 5 3 Flesh Tone Emphasize pink Flesh Tone The displayed image may differ depending on the model m Advanced Settings Dynamic Contrast Black Ton...

Page 60: ...images z Auto Native 3 5 6 White Balance Adjust the color temperature for a more natural picture z R Offset G Offset B Offset Adjust each color s red green blue darkness z R Gain G Gain B Gain Adjust each color s red green blue brightness z Reset Resets the White Balance to its default settings 3 5 7 Gamma Adjust the primary color intensity 3 5 8 Motion Lighting Off On Reduces power consumption by...

Page 61: ...e changes to the Color Tone 3 6 1 Color Tone z Cool Standard Warm1 Warm2 z Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the Picture Mode is Dynamic z Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input on the product The displayed image may differ depending on the model m Picture Options Color Tone Digital Noise Filter MPEG Noise Filter HDMI Black Level Film Mode LED Moti...

Page 62: ... best picture 3 6 3 MPEG Noise Filter Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture quality z Off Low Medium High Auto 3 6 4 HDMI Black Level Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth z Normal Low Available only in HDMI mode 3 6 5 Film Mode Sets the product to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality z Off Auto...

Page 63: ...izes music over voices z Movie Provides the best sound for movies z Clear Voice Emphasizes voices over other sounds z Amplify Increase the intensity of high frequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired If Speaker Select is set to External Sound Mode is disabled The displayed image may differ depending on the model m Sound Sound Mode Sound Effect Broadcast Audio O...

Page 64: ...tensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly z Equalizer The Equalizer displays a series of sliders Use the up and down arrow keys to select a slider Use the left and right arrow keys to change the slider s value To Reset the Equalizer select Reset and press then select Yes and press To exit select Close and then press Equalizer is available in...

Page 65: ... difficulty receiving a stereo signal Stereo Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo SAP Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program which is usually a foreign language translation Depending on the program being broadcast you can listen to Mono Stereo or SAP 4 4 SPDIF Output MENU Sound SPDIF Output ENTER SPDIF Sony Philips Digital InterFace is used to provide digital sound reducing ...

Page 66: ...kers and the external speakers are on You will hear sound through both If there is no video signal both the TV s speakers and the external speakers will be mute z Auto Volume Off Normal Night Normal equalizes the volume level on each channel so that when you change channels the volume level is the same Night equalizes and decrease the volume level on each channel so each channel is quieter Night i...

Page 67: ...the air or through your cable system and adds them to the Channel List To start Auto Program follow these steps 1 Push MENU Channel Auto Program ENTER on your remote The Antenna Source screen appears 2 On the Antenna Source screen select the source of your product signal z Air If your product is connected to an antenna choose Air and then press ENTER The product will automatically start memorizing...

Page 68: ...ave STD HRC or IRC Most systems are STD Standard When done select Start and then press ENTER The product will start memorizing channels z Channel memorization can take up to 45 minutes depending on your cable system z Memorized channels are added to the Added Channels list These are the channels you will see when you use the Channel buttons on your remote ...

Page 69: ...on is only available in Cable mode 5 1 4 Fine Tune MENU Channel Fine Tune ENTER analog channels only If the reception is clear you do not have to fine tune the channel as this is done automatically during the search and store operation If the signal is weak or distorted fine tune the channel manually Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear z Settings are applied to the channel you re ...

Page 70: ...NTER Configure the channels and the time when setting up the product for the first time or when resetting the unit The displayed image may differ depending on the model m System Setup Time Menu Language Eco Solution Caption Security PIP English On Off ...

Page 71: ...elect Auto if you want the product to adjust to DST automatically Press ENTER when done DST and Time Zone function are only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto z If you selected Manual The Clock Set screen appears Use the buttons to change the values in each field or use the number buttons to enter the values directly Use the buttons to move from field to field When done with all the fiel...

Page 72: ... left and right arrow buttons to change entry fields Volume Set the desired volume level Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the volume level Source Select the input source of your choice Antenna when the Source is set to TV Select Air or Cable Channel when the Source is set to TV Select the desired channel If there is no music file on the USB device or you don t select a folder contain...

Page 73: ...Off Timer z Setup Select Off Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Manual If you select Manual you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your product The check mark indicates days you ve selected z Time Set the hour and minute Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow keys to enter numbers Use the left and right arrow buttons to change entry fields ...

Page 74: ...onsumption will be controlled to save power z Off Low Medium High Picture Off 6 4 2 No Signal Power Off To avoid unnecessary energy consumption you can set how long you want the product to remain on if it s not receiving a signal z Off 15 min 30 min 60 min z Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode z The default setting is 15 min for this product z The product will automatically power ...

Page 75: ...ystem 6 6 System 6 4 3 Auto Power Off Off On The product will automatically turn off if you don t press a button on the remote or touch a button on product front panel within 4 hours to prevent overheating ...

Page 76: ...ion mode The availability of captions depends on the program being Broadcasted z Default CC1 CC4 Text1 Text4 analog channels only The Analog Caption function operates in either analog product channel mode or when a signal is supplied from an external device to the product Depending on the broadcasting signal the Analog Caption function may or may not work with digital channels z Default Service1 S...

Page 77: ...d Cyan The default is Black z Font Opacity This adjusts the opacity of text Options include Default Transparent Translucent Solid and Flashing z Background Opacity This adjusts the opacity of the caption background Options include Default Transparent Translucent Solid and Flashing z Return to Default This option sets each Size Font Style Font Color Background Color Font Opacity and Background Opac...

Page 78: ...ver TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance TV 14 Viewers 14 and over TV MA Mature audience The following categories are on top z ALL Lock all TV ratings FV Fantasy violence V Violence S Sexual situation L Adult Language D Sexually Suggestive Dialog z To block certain content you select a lock and press That is you click it For example click the lock at the intersection of V and TV MA and yo...

Page 79: ...G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance 14 Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 18 Adult programming To block certain content you select a lock and press That is you click it For example click the 18 lock and you block all TV programs rated 18 The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one catego...

Page 80: ...r example Humor Level etc and TV ratings For example DH MH H etc may differ depending on the broadcasting station 6 6 2 Change PIN The Change PIN screen will appear Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN Re enter the same 4 digits in Confirm New PIN When the Confirm screen disappears press the Close button The product has memorized your new PIN 6 7 PIP MENU System PIP ENTER...

Page 81: ...he sub picture Sound Select Main Sub You can choose to listen to the sound from the Main picture or the Sub picture 6 8 Auto Protection Time MENU System Auto Protection Time ENTER If the screen displays a still image for a certain period of time you define the product activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen z Off 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours 10 hours m...

Page 82: ...If you display the TV menu in Game Mode the screen shakes slightly z Game Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV or PC z After connecting the game console set Game Mode to On Unfortunately you may notice reduced picture quality z If Game Mode is On Picture mode is set to Standard and Sound mode is set to Movie 6 9 2 Penel Lock Lock or unlock all the keys on the panel 6 9 3 Boot L...

Page 83: ...ct the Anynet device z The Anynet functions do not operate with other manufacturers products z For instructions explaining how to connect Anynet external devices refer to the device s user manual You must connect an Anynet device using an HDMI cable Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet functions z Anynet works when the AV device supporting Anynet is in the standby or on status z While in PIP mo...

Page 84: ...st menu appears only when you set Anynet HDMI CEC to On in the System menu z Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes You cannot cancel the switching operation while switching is in progress Anynet Menu Description View PC Changes Anynet mode to PC mode Device List Shows the Anynet device list device_name MENU Shows the menu of the connected device menus E g if a DVD player is con...

Page 85: ...heater z Check if the Anynet device power cord is properly connected z Check the Anynet device s Video Audio HDMI cable connections z Check whether Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet setup menu z Check whether the remote control is Anynet compatible z Anynet doesn t work in certain situations Searching channels operating Plug Play initial setup etc z If you have removed and then reconnecte...

Page 86: ...ration or has finished switching to Anynet The Anynet device does not play z You cannot use the play function when Plug Play initial setup is in progress The connected device is not displayed z Check whether or not the device supports Anynet functions z Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected z Check whether Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet setup menu z Search Anynet de...

Page 87: ... Sound Test Yes No Sound Test Use the built in melody sound to check for sound problems z Yes If you can hear sound only from one speaker or not at all during the sound test select Yes There may be a problem with the LED display Contact Samsung s Call Center for assistance z No If you can hear sound from the speakers select No There may be a problem with your external equipment Please check your c...

Page 88: ...l video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings We advise you to write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade 7 2 1 By USB To upgrade by USB follow these steps 1 Visit www samsung com 2 Download the latest USB software upgrade exe archive to your computer 3 Extracts the exe archive to your computer You should have a single folder with ...

Page 89: ...3 The TV displays a message asking if you want to upgrade Select Yes The TV begins the upgrade 4 When the upgrade is complete the TV turns off automatically and then turns on 7 3 Contact Samsung MENU Support Contact Samsung ENTER View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download...

Page 90: ...n channel name This function may not support depending on the region z Delete You can delete a channel to display the channels you want z Information Display the channel name resolution picture mode language and so on Some just available for DTV z Change Antenna Switches to Air or Cable z Edit Mode You can select desired channels and edit it Watch Watches the channel you select Displays details of...

Page 91: ...ported Devices should be connected directly to the Product USB port z USB HDD is not supported z Before connecting your device to the product 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 z Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading z The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes to disp...

Page 92: ... If a USB device connected to the product is not recognized the list of files on the device is corrupted or a file in the list is not played connect the USB device to the PC format the device and check the connection z Media Play only supports sequential jpeg format Screen Display Move to the desired file using the buttons and then press the ENTER button The file is played Media Play screen may di...

Page 93: ...played on the top with its playing time z If video time information is unknown play time and progress bar are not displayed z During video playback you can search using and button z You can use REW and FF buttons during playback In this mode you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game but you cannot play the Game itself The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 94: ... ttxt SAMI smi SubRip srt SubViewer sub Micro DVD sub or txt SubStation Alpha ssa Advanced SubStation Alpha ass Powerdivx psb Name Container Format Xsub AVI Picture Format SubStation Alpha MKV Text Format Advanced SubStation Alpha MKV Text Format SubRip MKV Text Format MPEG 4 Timed text MP4 Text Format ...

Page 95: ...c avi mkv asf wmv mp4 3gp vro mpg mpeg ts tp trp mov flv vob svi m2ts mts divx AVI MKV ASF MP4 3GP VRO VOB PS TS DivX 3 11 4 x 5 x 6 x 1920 x 1080 6 30 30 AC3 LPCM ADPCM IMA MS AAC HE AAC WMA DD MPEG MP3 DTS Core G 711 A Law μ Law MPEG4 SP ASP H 264 BP MP HP Motion JPEG 640 x 480 8 Window Media Video v9 1920 x 1080 30 MPEG2 MPEG1 ...

Page 96: ... the Index Table is in error the Seek Jump function is not supported z The menu can be displayed late if the video is over 10Mbps bit rate z Some USB digital camera devices may not be compatible with the player Video Decoder Audio Decoder z Supports up to H 264 Level 4 1 z H 264 FMO ASO RS VC1 SP MP AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported z GMC is not supported z WMA 10 Pro supports up to 5 1 channel an...

Page 97: ...he slide show you can adjust the slide show speed using REW or FF button z You can move to other file using or button Music files can be automatically played during the slide show if the Background Music On is set Supported Picture Formats The displayed image may differ depending on the model File Extension Format Resolution jpg JPEG 15360 x 8640 bmp BMP 1920 x 1080 mpo MPO 15360 x 8640 0801181247...

Page 98: ...de Off One Song All You can play music files repeatedly z Shuffle Mode Off On You can play the music randomly z Sound Mode Standard Music Movie Clear Voice Amplify You can adjust the sound setting Playing selected music 1 Press the TOOLS button and select Selection Play 2 Select the desired music The mark appears to the left of the selected files 3 Press the TOOLS button and select Selection Play ...

Page 99: ... of M0 is not supported Category Operations Videos Photos Music Title Search You can move the other file directly Time Search You can search the video using and button at one minute interval or entering the number directly It may not be supported depending on the input source Repeat Mode You can play media files repeatedly Picture Size You can adjust the picture size to your preference Picture Mod...

Page 100: ...n Background Music Off You can set on off background music when watching a slide show Background Music Setting You can select background music when watching a Slide Show Zoom You can zoom into images in full screen mode Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode Edit playlist You can edit the playlist when playing the desired music Selection Play Select and play multiple files Information Yo...

Page 101: ...the desired channel z Repeat Select Once Manual Sat Sun Mon Fri or Everyday to set at your convenience If you select Manual you can set the day you want z Date You can set the desired date z Start Time You can set the start time you want If you want to edit or cancel the schedule select the reserved schedule on the Booking List Press the TOOLS button then select the Edit Schedule or Cancel schedul...

Page 102: ... Picture menu depend on the current source and settings made in Edit Name z When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN1 DVI port with HDMI cable you should set the product to PC mode under Edit Name z When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN1 DVI port with HDMI to DVI cable you should set the product to DVI PC mode under Edit Name z When connecting an AV devices to the HDMI IN1 DVI port with HDMI to DVI cable...

Page 103: ...function If the screen remains blank while the power LED blinks even when the product is correctly connected to a PC perform product testing 1 Power off both the PC and product 2 Disconnect all the cables from the product 3 Power on the product 4 If No Signal is displayed the product is operating normally If the screen remains blank check the PC system video controller and cable 8 1 2 Checking the...

Page 104: ...e screen size update the graphics card driver to the latest version Please contact the graphics card or computer manufacturer for details on how to adjust the screen settings Screen issue The power LED is off The screen will not switch on Make sure that the power cord is connected product No Signal is displayed on the screen refer to Connecting to a PC Check that the product is connected correctly...

Page 105: ...ost images left on the screen The screen is too bright The screen is too dark Adjust Brightness and Contrast Screen color is inconsistent Go to Picture and adjust the Color Space settings White does not really look white Go to Picture and adjust the White Balance settings There is no image on the screen and the power LED blinks every 0 5 to 1 second The product is in power saving mode Press any ke...

Page 106: ... are correctly in place Check if the batteries are flat Check for power failure Make sure that the power cord is connected Check for any special lighting or neon signs switched on in the vicinity Source device issue A beeping sound is heard when my PC is booting If a beeping sound is heard when your PC is booting have your PC serviced ...

Page 107: ...in Monitor Settings z Windows ME 2000 Go to Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Monitor and adjust the frequency in Monitor Settings z Windows Vista Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Display Settings Advanced Settings Monitor and adjust the frequency in Monitor Settings z Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust resolution Advance...

Page 108: ...Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust Resolution and adjust the resolution How do I set power saving mode z Windows XP Set power saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC z Windows ME 2000 Set power saving mode in Control Panel Display Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC z Windows Vista S...

Page 109: ...ht With Stand 6 4 kg 14 1 Ibs 10 9 kg 24 0 Ibs Optimum resolution 1366 x 768 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz Model Name H46B Panel Size 46 inches 116 cm Dimensions W x H x D Without Stand 41 7 x 24 6 x 3 7 inches 105 98 x 62 56 x 9 43 cm Dimensions W x H x D With Stand 41 7 x 26 8 x 9 0 inches 105 98 x 68 07 x 22 76 cm Weight Without Stand 12 0 kg 26 5 Ibs Weight With Stand 14 0 kg 30 9 Ibs Optimum resoluti...

Page 110: ...oduct settings Product installation takes place automatically However you can customize the installation settings if desired Due to the nature of the manufacturing of this product approximately 1 pixel per million 1ppm may appear brighter or darker on the panel This does not affect product performance This device is a Class B digital apparatus USA only Dispose unwanted electronics through an appro...

Page 111: ...ng conditions or when settings are changed z SOG Sync On Green is not supported z To reduce the power consumption to 0 turn off disconnect the power cord Disconnect the power cable if you will not be using the product for an extended period of time during vacation etc z Power Supply State Normal Operation Power saving mode In PC mode Power off Power Button Rating Typical Power Indicator Off Blinki...

Page 112: ...ransmitted from your PC If the signal transmitted from the PC does not belong to the standard signal modes the screen may be blank with the power LED on In such a case change the settings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity H V H32B H40B H46B IBM 640 x 350 31 469 70 ...

Page 113: ...gle image being displayed repeatedly per second is called vertical frequency or refresh rate Vertical frequency is measured in Hz VESA 1152 x 864 67 500 75 000 108 000 VESA 1280 x 720 45 000 60 000 74 250 VESA 1280 x 800 49 702 59 810 83 500 VESA 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 020 108 000 VESA 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 025 135 000 VESA 1366 x 768 47 712 59 790 85 500 VESA 1440 x 900 55 935 59 887 106 500 VESA ...

Page 114: ...X Inc and are used under license ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obt...

Page 115: ...nts relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center NORTH AMERICA U S A 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com CANADA 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com ca http www samsung com ch_fr French MEXICO 01 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 http www samsung com ...

Page 116: ...f customer requests software installation and setup for the product z If a service technician removes cleans dusts or foreign materials inside of the product z If customer requests an installation additionally after purchasing a product through home shopping or online A Product damage caused by customer s fault Product damage caused by customer s mishandling or wrong repair If a product damage is ...

Page 117: ... number of sub pixels by panel type H32B 3 147 264 H40B H46B 6 220 800 z Run Auto Adjustment to improve the picture quality If noise is still found even after auto adjustment adjust Coarse or Fine z Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn in or defective pixels Activate power saving mode or a dynamic screen saver if you will not be us...

Page 118: ...more than 12 hours a slight voltage difference may occur between the electrodes in pixels that control the liquid crystals Such a voltage difference between electrodes increases with time and makes the liquid crystals thinner When this occurs a previous image can remain on the screen when the pattern changes To prevent this the accumulated voltage difference should be reduced BlackMatrix Source Dr...

Page 119: ...r Text Color Change Use bright colors of similar brightness Interval Change text color and background color every 30 minutes Move and change text every 30 minutes as shown below Regularly display a moving image along with a logo Interval Display a moving image along with a logo for 60 seconds after using for 4 hours The best way to protect the product from afterimage burn in is switching the power...

Page 120: ...led horizontal frequency Horizontal frequency is measured in kHz Plug Play Plug Play is a function that allows the automatic exchange of information between a monitor and PC to produce an optimum display environment The product uses VESA DDC international standard to execute Plug Play Resolution Resolution is the number of horizontal dots pixels and vertical dots pixels that form a screen It repre...

Page 121: ... player 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Each of the scanning rates above refers to the number of effective scanning lines that decides the screen resolution The scanning rate may be indicated in i interlaced or p progressive depending on the scanning method Scanning Scanning refers to a process of sending pixels that form an image progressively A larger number of pixels will deliver a clearer and more ...

Page 122: ... Custom settings screen 54 E Eco Solution 74 Edit Name 102 Energy Saving 74 F Fine Tune 69 G Game Mode 82 I Items sold separately 20 M Menu Language 74 N No Signal Power Off 74 P PC connection 44 Picture Mode 53 Picture Size 55 PIP 80 Port 23 Problem report 103 R Remote Control 25 Resolution configuration 46 S Screen Adjustment 55 Self Diagnosis 87 Setup 70 Sleep Timer 72 Software Upgrade 88 Stand...

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