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Advanced Settings

Samsung’s new TVs allow you to make even more precise picture settings than previous 

models.

Advanced Settings

 is available in 

Standard

 or 

Movie

 mode.

In PC mode, you can only make changes to 

Dynamic Contrast, Gamma

 and 

White 

Balance

 from among the 

Advanced Settings

 items.

Black Tone → Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest

You can select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.

Dynamic Contrast → Off / Low / Medium / High

You can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided.

Gamma

You can adjust the primary colour (red, green, blue) Intensity.

Colour Space

Colour Space is a colour matrix composed of red, green and blue colours. Select your favourite colour space to experience the 

most natural colour.

Auto

: Auto Colour Space automatically adjusts to the most natural colour tone based on programme sources.

Native

: Native Colour Space offers deep and rich colour tone.

White Balance

You can adjust the colour temperature for more natural picture colours.

R-Offset

: Adjusts the red colour darkness.

G-Offset

: Adjusts the green colour darkness.

B-Offset

: Adjusts the blue colour darkness.

R-Gain

: Adjusts the red colour brightness.

G-Gain

: Adjusts the green colour brightness.

B-Gain

: Adjusts the blue colour brightness.

Reset

: The previously adjusted white balance will be reset to the factory defaults.

Flesh Tone

You can emphasize the pink ‘flesh tone’ in the picture.

Changing the adjustment value will refresh the adjusted screen.

Edge Enhancement → Off / On

You can emphasize object boundaries in the picture.

N

N

N

Black Tone 

: Off 

Dynamic Contrast  : Medium 

Gamma 

: 0 

Colour Space 

: Native 

White Balance 

 

Flesh Tone 

: 0 

Edge Enhancement  : On 

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Page 2: ...s as it can cause screen image retention This image retention is also known as screen burn To avoid such image retention reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image Watching the LCD TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left right and centre of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the...

Page 3: ... PC 16 SOUND Configuring the Sound Menu 16 Selecting the Sound Mode 17 SETUP Configuring the Setup Menu 18 INPUT Input Menu 20 MEDIA PLAY USB Using the Media Play USB Function 21 Using the Media Play USB Menu 22 Using the PHOTO JPEG List 23 Using the MP3 List 25 Using the Setup Menu 26 ANYNET Connecting Anynet Devices 27 Setting Up Anynet 28 Switching between Anynet Devices 28 Recording 29 Trouble...

Page 4: ... INDICATOR Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand by mode 3 z Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the z buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 y Press to increase or decrease the volume In the on screen menu use the y buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 5 MENU Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s f...

Page 5: ...nding on the model Owner s Instructions Warranty card Safety Guide Registration Cards Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV If any items are missing contact your dealer Warranty card Safety Guide Registration Cards Not available in all locations The items colour and shape may vary depending on the model N N N ...

Page 6: ... connected When connecting an older HDMI cable and there is no sound connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI IN 1 DVI jack and the audio cables to the PC DVI AUDIO IN jacks on the back of the TV If this happens contact the company that provided the DVD Blu ray player Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box to confirm the HDMI version then request an upgrade Use the HDMI IN 1 DVI jack for DVI connectio...

Page 7: ...e volume and TV volume are adjusted separately 8 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L Connect RCA audio cables to AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio in connectors on the Amplifier or DVD Home Theatre 9 SERVICE Connector for service only 0 COMPONENT IN 1 2 Connect component video cables optional to component connector PR PB Y on the rear of your set and the other e...

Page 8: ...tion Use these buttons in the DMA Media Play and Anynet modes This remote can be used to control recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet feature TV Selects the TV mode directly PRE CH Enables you to return to the previous channel you were watching MUTE M Press to temporarily cut off the sound P Press to change channels MENU Displays the main on screen menu HDMI Selects the HDMI mode directl...

Page 9: ...on 2 The main menu appears on the screen The menu s left side has icons Picture Sound Channel Setup Input 3 Press the or button to select one of the icons 4 Then press the ENTERE button to access the icon s sub menu 5 Press the or button to select the icon s submenu 6 Press the or button to decrease or increase the value of a particular item The adjustment OSD may differ depending on the selected ...

Page 10: ... the TV for 5 seconds 4 The message Check antenna input is displayed with OK selected Press the ENTERE button Please check that the antenna cable is connected correctly 5 Select the appropriate area by pressing the or button Press the ENTERE button to confirm your choice 6 The Auto Store menu is displayed with the Start selected Press the ENTERE button The channel search will start and end automat...

Page 11: ...mme mode When completing tuning the broadcasting stations in your area have been assigned to position numbers from P00 to P99 You can select a channel by entering the position number in this mode C Air channel mode You can select a channel by entering the assigned number to each air broadcasting station in this mode S Cable channel mode You can select a channel by entering the assigned number for ...

Page 12: ...lowing characters are available Letters of the alphabet A Z Numbers 0 9 Special characters space Fine Tune 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 you may have to fine tune the channel manually Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk on the ...

Page 13: ... the picture Brightness Adjusts the brightness level of the picture Sharpness Adjusts the edge definition of the picture Colour Adjusts colour saturation of the picture Tint G R Adjusts the colour tint of the picture In TV AV1 AV2 modes of the PAL system you cannot use the Tint G R Function When you make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour or Tint G R the OSD will be adjusted...

Page 14: ... Auto Colour Space automatically adjusts to the most natural colour tone based on programme sources Native Native Colour Space offers deep and rich colour tone White Balance You can adjust the colour temperature for more natural picture colours R Offset Adjusts the red colour darkness G Offset Adjusts the green colour darkness B Offset Adjusts the blue colour darkness R Gain Adjusts the red colour...

Page 15: ... static image on the set for more than two hours Wide Zoom Move the screen up down using the or button after selecting the by pressing the or ENTERE button Zoom Select by pressing the or button Use the or button to move the picture up and down After selecting use the or button to magnify or reduce the picture size in the vertical direction After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI 1080i 1080p or Componen...

Page 16: ...u may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke PIP Off On You can activate or deactivate the PIP function Source You can select a source of the sub picture Size à À Œ You can select a size of the sub picture If main picture is in HDMI mode Size is available Position à œ You can select a position of the sub picture I...

Page 17: ...Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V IBM 640 x 350 31 469 70 086 25 175 720 x 400 31 469 70 087 28 322 MAC 640 x 480 35 000 66 667 30 240 832 x 624 49 726 74 551 57 284 1152 x 870 68 681 75 062 100 000 VESA CVT 720 x 576 35 910 59 950 32 750 1152 x 864 53 783 59 959 81 750 1280 x 720 44 772 59 855 74 500 1280 x 720 56 456 74 777 95 750 1280 x 960 75 231 74 857 130 000 VESA DMT 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 2...

Page 18: ...utton on the remote control Standard Selects the normal sound mode Music Emphasizes music over voices Movie Provides the best sound for movies Clear Voice Emphasizes voice over other sounds Custom Recalls your customized sound settings Equalizer The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences Balance L R Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker 100Hz 300Hz 1KHz 3...

Page 19: ...ings will be limited TV s Internal Speakers Audio Out L R Out to Sound System RF AV Component PC HDMI RF AV Component PC HDMI TV Speaker Sound Output Sound Output External Speaker Mute Sound Output Video No Signal Mute Mute Sound Select Main Sub When the PIP feature is activated you can listen to the sound of the sub PIP picture You can select this option when PIP is set to On Press the TOOLS butt...

Page 20: ...tting you ve chosen set to Activated Repeat Select Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat or Sat Sun Volume Select the desired turn on volume level Programme When the On Timer is active you can turn on a specific channel You can set the hour minute and channel by pressing the number buttons on the remote control Auto Power Off When you set the timer On the television will eventually turn off if no controls...

Page 21: ...e is poor when external device is connected to TV check if Game Mode is On Set Game Mode to Off and connect external devices If Game Mode is On Picture mode is automatically changed to Standard and cannot be changed Melody Off Low Medium High A melody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off The Melody does not play When no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button ha...

Page 22: ...llite STB PVR STB AV Receiver Game Camcorder PC DVI DVI PC TV IPTV Blu ray HD DVD DMA Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 60Hz is connected to the HDMI IN 1 DVI port you should set the HDMI1 DVI mode to DVI PC in the Edit Name of the Input mode When connecting an HDMI DVI cable to the HDMI IN 1 DVI port ...

Page 23: ...revent them from damage or loss of data SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss 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 Only MP3 and JPEG file formats are supported The Media Play USB mp3 format only supports music files with a high sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz ...

Page 24: ... mode press the MEDIA P button on the remote control Press the MEDIA P button on the remote control to display a Media Play USB menu Using the Remote Control Button in Media Play USB Menu Button Operations Move the cursor and select an item ENTERE Select the currently selected item Play or pause the Slide Show or MP3 file RETURNR Return to the previous menu INFO Run various functions from the Phot...

Page 25: ...her photo image in the same folder Press the button when a Photo icon is selected to start a Slide Show Photos without EXIF information may not be displayed as thumbnail images in the PHOTO LIST depending on the picture quality and resolution Viewing a Slide Show 1 Press the INFO button to display the option Start Slide Show Select All Deselect All 2 Press the or button to select Start Slide Show ...

Page 26: ... move to Photo then press the ENTERE button The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file 3 Press the and button to select a file then press the ENTERE button Pressing the button over a photo thumbnail displays the photo in full screen 4 Press the INFO button to display the option Start Slide Show Zoom Rotate List Start Slide Show Press the or button to select Start Slide Show then p...

Page 27: ...ile extensions are not displayed even if they are saved on the same USB device The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time To adjust the music volume press the y button on the remote control To mute the sound press the MUTE button on the remote control If the sound is odd when playing MP3 files exit Media Play USB mode and adjust the Equalizer and SRS Trusurround HD in the Soun...

Page 28: ...t Fast Normal or Slow Background Music Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a slide show You can select Music On or Music Off Background Music Setting While a slide show is in progress use the Background Music Setting to select a music file to listen to Select an MP3 file as the background music Repeat Music Select to determine whether to repeat playing the music when all MP3 fil...

Page 29: ...e HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using an HDMI cable 2 Connect the HDMI IN jack of the home theatre and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using an HDMI cable Connect only one Home Theatre You can connect an Anynet device using the HDMI 1 3 cable Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet functions Anynet works when the AV device supporting Anynet is in the Standby...

Page 30: ...l the operation during the switching operation The time required to scan for devices is determined by the number of connected devices When the device scan is complete the number of devices found are not displayed Although the TV automatically scans devices when it is turned on using the POWER button devices connected when the TV is on or under a specific circumstance are not displayed in the devic...

Page 31: ...devices using the buttons on the TV You can control Anynet devices only using the TV remote control The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions If this occurs reselect the Anynet device The Anynet functions do not operate with other manufacturers products The π μ operations may differ depending on the device Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a recorder Pres...

Page 32: ... menu you want I want to exit Anynet Select View TV in the Anynet menu Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a device other than Anynet devices Press P PRE CH to change the TV mode Note that the channel button operates only when a tuner embedded Anynet device is not connected The message Connecting to Anynet device appears on the screen You cannot use the remote control when ...

Page 33: ...etext page are colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons Press one of them corresponding to the required The page is displayed with other coloured information that can be selected in the same way To display the previous or next page press the corresponding coloured button 6 Teletext on mix Press to activate Teletext mode after selecting the channel providing the Teletext se...

Page 34: ...not support version 2 5 are not capable of displaying any additional graphics or text regardless of the Teletext transmission Press the TV button to exit from the Teletext display Installing the Stand Preset Place the Guide Stand and Cover Neck onto the stand and fasten it using the screws Applicable to 32inch models only N Front Back 1 Attach your LCD TV to the stand Two or more people should car...

Page 35: ...ation on installing the wall mount see the instructions provided with the Wall Mount items Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted bracket Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on It may result in personal ...

Page 36: ...id the TV from falling 1 Put the screws into the clamps and firmly fasten them onto the wall Confirm that the screws have been firmly installed onto the wall You may need additional material such as an anchor depending on the type of wall Since the necessary clamps screws and string are not supplied please purchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the centre back of the TV put the screw...

Page 37: ... indoor aerial Remote control malfunctions Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check the battery terminals Check signal cable message is displayed Check that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources Check that the PC or video sources are turned on On PC mode Not Supported Mode message is displayed Check the maxi...

Page 38: ...ght 20 20 Model Name LA46B550 LA52B550 Screen Size Diagonal 46 inch 52 inch PC Resolution Optimum 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 60 Hz Sound Output 10W X 2 10W X 2 Dimensions WxDxH Without Stand With stand 1116 X 79 X 706 mm 1116 X 275 X 770 mm 1258 X 80 X 798 mm 1258 X 305 X 852 mm Weight With Stand 23 kg 29 kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperatu...

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