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Page 1: ...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: ... above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center Along with this Statement the Original Umited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser Conditions covered are limited only to manufacturing defects in material ...

Page 3: ...ing the Sleep Timer 18 Setting the On Off Timer 18 Locking Programs 18 Other Features 20 Picture In Picture PIP 21 Support Menu 21 Advanced Features Network Connection 23 Connecting to aWired Network 23 Connecting Wireless Network 25 Media Play 28 Connecting a USB Device 28 Connecting to the PC through network 28 Screen Display 30 Playing Multiple Files 33 Media Play Additional Functions 33 Anynet...

Page 4: ...Accessories Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV If any items are missing contact your dealer The items colors and shapes may vary depending on the models Remote Control BN59 01041A Batteries AAA x2 Owner s Instructions Warranty Card Safety Guide Quick Setup Guide Cleaning Cloth BN63 01798B PowerCord F d M8 X L19 46inch TV M6 X L16 32 40inch TVs Blanking Bracket BN63 ...

Page 5: ...f Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV Toggles between all the available input sources In the on screen menu use this button as you would use the ENTER 31 button on the remote control Displays an on screen menu the OSD on screen display of your TV s features Adjusts the volume In the OSD use the VOL buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control Changes the channels I...

Page 6: ...Channel Usts on the screen P 12 Displays the main on screen menu SUNG SA cPOWER 0 IOFF II I SOURCE C CD0CD _ _ I 0ITJCD D D IJ 118 TI ill II H I II I MENU J JL I T LS INfO JL I Turns the TV on and off Returns to the previous menu Use these buttons in Media Play and Anynet modes 00 controls recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet feature Selects the on screen menu items and changes the value...

Page 7: ...ress the ENTER 3J button Select the Home Use mode Store Demo Mode is for retail environments To return the unit s settings from Store Demo to Home Use standard Press the volume button on the TV When you see the volume in the OSD press and hold MENU for 5 sec Press the A or T button then press the ENTER 3J button Select Air Cable or Auto In Cable mode you can select the correct signal source among ...

Page 8: ... older than 1 3 is connected the TV may operate abnormally e g no screen display I no sound I annoying flicker abnormal Color If there is no sound after connecting an HOMI cable check the HOMI version of the external device If you suspect the version is older than 1 3 contact the provider of the device to confirm the HOMI version and request an upgrade It is recommended you purchase an HOMI certif...

Page 9: ...Set Top Box satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI only 2 CH audio will be heard from the Home Theater receiver If you want to hear 5 1 CH audio connect the digital audio out jack from your DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite receiver directly to an amplifier or Home Theater AUDIO OUT Connects to the audio input jacks on your amplifier Home Theater When connecting use the ap...

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Page 11: ...connected to the TV In the Source List connected inputs wiii be highlighted PC always stay activated Basic Features The main menu options appear on the screen Picture Sound Channel Setup Input Application Support Select an icon with the A or T button Press ENTER to access the sub menu Select the desired submenu with the A or T button Adjust the value of an item with the or button The adjustment in...

Page 12: ...on the situation Channel Status Display Icons Icons Operations A channel selected A channel set as a Favorite 9 A reserved program 6 A program currently being broadcast 12 English I Using Favorite Channels S MENU IIJ Channel Channel List ENTER 31 Add to Favorite Delete from Favoriteii I l m Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites 1 Select achannel and press the TOOLS button 2 Add or delete ...

Page 13: ... watching another channel Set the current time first to use this function P 17 1 Press the buttons to select the desired channel in Channel List 2 Press the TOOLS button then select Timer Viewing 3 Scroll up or down to adjust the settings in the box or use the numeric buttons on your remote for entering the date and time if you seiected Once Every Week or Every Day in Repeat you can enter the date...

Page 14: ...e surrounding light intensity No Signal Stand by Off 15 min 30 min 60 min Sets how quickly the 1V switches to standby mode if no picture is being received Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode I Setting up the TV with your PC Set the input source to PC Auto Adjustment li I ti 8 MENU IT Picture Auto Adjustment ENTER Adjust frequency values positions and fine tune the settings automatically N...

Page 15: ...Picture Picture Options ENTER 3J In PC mode you can only make changes to the Color Tone Size and Digital Noise Filter Picture 0 tions IColor Tone Normal I Size 16 9 Digital Noise Filter Auto MPEG Noise Filter Auto HDMI Black Level Normal Film Mode Off Auto Protection Time 2hours Move Enter Return Color Tone Cool I Normal I Warm1 I Warm2 Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is D...

Page 16: ...eak try other options until the best picture is displayed Auto Visualization When changing analog channels displays the intensity of the current signal and defines the screen NR Only available for analog channels MPEG Noise Filter Off Low Medium High Auto Reduces MPEG noise to provide an improved picture quality Disabled under PC mode HDMI Black Level Normal Low Selects the black level on the scre...

Page 17: ...lect is set to External Speaker you should use these settings TV speaker Off External speaker On When Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker you should use these settings TV speaker On External speaker On If there is no video signal both speakers will be mute SPDIF Output SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface is used to provide digital sound reducing interference going to speakers and various digital ...

Page 18: ...ents when the Source is set to USB Select a folder in the USB device containing music or photo files to be played when the TV is turned on automatically If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containing a music file is not selected the Timer function does not operate correctly When there is only one photo file in the USB the Slide Show will not play A folder with too long of a n...

Page 19: ...for viewers under the age of 14 18 Adult programming The V Chip will automatically block any category that deals with more sensitive material For example if you block the G category then PG 14 and 18 will automatically be blocked Canadian French You can block TV programs depending on their French Canadian rating G General 8 ans Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and o...

Page 20: ...low Magenta and Cyan You can change the color of the letter The default is White 20 English Background Color Options include Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan You can change the background color of the caption The default is Black Foreground Opacity This adjusts the opacity of text Options include Default Transparent Translucent Solid and Flashing Background Opacity This a...

Page 21: ...ub in PIP mode Available when PIP is set to On Support Menu 8 MENU lID Support ENTER Self Diagnosis Picture Test Use to check for picture problems If the problem continues to occur check the Color pattern Yes If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern select Yes There may be a problem with the TV Contact Samsung s Call Center for assistance 1 800 SAMSUNG No If the te...

Page 22: ...re to the previous version If the software was changedI existing software is displayed By Online Alternative oftware 1 1 _ HD Connection Guide Move G Enter Return Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV Contact Samsung 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 a...

Page 23: ...ly to a network wall outlet using a Cat 5 cable See the diagram below Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or router elsewhere in your house The Modem Port on the Wall LAN Cable TV Rear Panel If you have a Dynamic Network you should use an ADSL modem or router that supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP addres...

Page 24: ...etwork icon on the bottom right of the screen 2 In the pop up menu that appears click Status 3 On the dialog that appears click the Support tab 4 On the Support Tab click the Details button The Network connection values are displayed How to set up manually To set up your lV s cable network connection manually follow these steps 1 Follow Steps 1 through 6 in the How to set up automatically procedur...

Page 25: ...be connected to a wireless IP sharer If the wireless IP sharer supports DHCP your TV can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network Samsung s Wireless LAN adapter supports IEEE 802 11A IEEE 802 11B IEEE 802 11G IEEE 802 11N When you play the video over IEEE 802 11 BIG connection the video may not be played smoothly Select a channel for the wireless IP sharer that is not cur...

Page 26: ...have an optional security system that requires devices that access the network to transmit an encrypted security code called an Access or Security Key The Security Key is based on a Pass Phrase typically a word or a series of letters and numbers of a specified length you were asked to enter when you set up security for your wireless network If you use this method of setting up the network connecti...

Page 27: ...net Protocol Setup and then press ENTER button Press the A or T button to select Manual Setup and then press ENTER button 3 Press the T button to go to the first entry field IP Address 4 Use the number buttons to enter numbers 5 When done with each field use the button to move successively to the next field You can also use the other arrow buttons to move up down and back 6 Enter the IP Address Su...

Page 28: ...I f you want to use Media Play to play files saved on your PC over your TV you should download PC Share Manager and users manual from www samsung com TV Side Panel fi Samsung Wireless TV Rear Panel LAN Adapter PC External Modem ADSLNDSUCable TV I LAN 1 For more information on how to configure your network refer to Network Connection You are recommended to locate both TV and PC in same subnet The f...

Page 29: ...USB 1 HOD port Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes to display on the screen The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360X8640 pixels For unsupported or corrupted files the Not Supported File Format message is displayed If the files are sorted by Basic View up to 1000 files can be displayed in each folder MP3 files with D...

Page 30: ... from file list Selected files are marked with a symbol rn Blue Sorting Selects the sort list J Tools Displays the option menu Using the or button file list can move to next or previous page Playing Video 1 Press the or button to select Videos then press the ENTER 31 button in the Media Play menu 2 Press the I T button to select the desired video in the file list 3 Press the ENTER 31 button or E P...

Page 31: ...30 MPEG1 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 mpg PS MPEG2 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 AC3 MPEG LPCM MC mpeg H 264 1920x1080 6 30 25 ts MPEG2 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 AC3 MC MP3 DD tp TS H 264 1920x1080 6 30 25 HE MC trp VC1 1920x1080 6 30 25 Other Restrictions NOTE If there are problems with the contents of a codec the codec will not be supported If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error t...

Page 32: ... 31 button or E Play button During playing the music you can explore at intervals of 10 seconds using and button REW and buttons do not function during play Only displays the files with MP3 and PCM file extension Other file extensions are not displayed even if they are saved on the same USB device If the sound is abnormal when playing MP3 files adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu An over modula...

Page 33: ...s Sorting the file list Press the Blue button in the file list to sort the files ICategory Operation Videos Music Photos Basic View Displays the whole folder You can view the photo by selecting the folder Title Sorts and displays the file title in Symbol Number Alphabet Special order Preference Sorts and displays the file by preference You can change the file preference in the file list section us...

Page 34: ... select the slide show speed during the slide show I Background Music You can set and select background music when watching a Slide Show I Zoom You can zoom into images in full screen mode Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode Information You can see detailed information about the played file Settings Using the Setup Menu Continuous Movie Play Help Resume Play On Off Select to display t...

Page 35: ...ponding Anynet device using an HOMI cable NOTE Connect the Optical cable between the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater When following the connection above the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio You will only hear sound from the Home Theater s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer If you want to hear 5 1 channel audio connect ...

Page 36: ...he TV must be set to TV to use the Anynet function Even if an external device is still recording it may turn off I Switching between Anynet Devices 1 Anynet devices connected to the TV are listed If you cannot find a device you want press the red button to refresh the list 2 Select a device and press the ENTER G button You can switch to the selected device Only when you set Anynet HDMI CEC to On i...

Page 37: ...tain situations Searching channels operating Media Play or Plug Play initial setup etc When connecting or removing the HOMI cable please make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again Check if the Anynet Function of Anynet device is set on I want to start Anynet Check if the Anynet device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anyne...

Page 38: ...Media ScreenShare Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up with this 1V for using the Message Media or ScreenShare function The Media function is available in all mobile devices which support AIIShare Allowed Denied Allows Blocks the mobile phone Delete Deletes the mobile phone from the list This function only deletes the name of the mobile from the list If the del...

Page 39: ...ending on the type of media content Using the mobile device you can control the media playing For details refer to each mobile s user s guide When you want to play media contents from your PC select the PC icon on the main display of AIIShare Then the TV s Media Play menu automatically changes For more detail information refer to Media Play P 28 Using ScreenShare Function Using ScreenShare you can...

Page 40: ...nual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Do not use screws that are longer than the standard dimension or do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Screws that are too long may cause damage to the inside of the TV set For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifi...

Page 41: ...ty purposes as follows 2 Firmly fasten the screw to the wall or cabinet where the lV is to be installed Tie the lV Holder attached to the lV and the screw fastened on the wall or cabinet so that the lV is fixed Purchase the screws to be used on the wall or cabinet separately Install the TV close to the wall so that it does not fall When attaching the TV to the wall tie the cord level with the grou...

Page 42: ... may differ from the illustration depending on the rnanufacturer Refer to the manual provided with tile Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use Please find a llfR icon on the rear of the TV A kensington slot is beside the llfR icon 1 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot 0 on the LCD TV and turn it as shown 8 2 Connect the Kensington Lock cable 8 3 Fix the Kensington ...

Page 43: ...ption in the lV menu go to MENU Picture ECO Solution Energy Saving P 14 Try resetting the picture to view the default picture setting go to MENU Picture Picture Reset P 16 There is a dotted line on the edge of If the picture size is set to Screen Fit change it to 16 9 the screen Change cable satellite box resolution The picture is black and white If you are using an AV composite input connect the ...

Page 44: ... connected securely Please try Auto Program to add available channels to the channel list go to MENU Channel Auto Program then select Auto and make sure the correct Cable TV signal type is set in the menu There are 3 options STD HRC and IRC P 12 Verify the Antenna is positioned correctly No Caption on digital channels Check Caption Setup menu Try changing Caption Mode Service 1 to CC1 P 20 Some ch...

Page 45: ...external device There is a plastic smell from the TV This smell is normal and will dissipate over time TV Signal Information is unavailable in This function is only available with digital channels from an Antenna RF Coax connection the Self Diagnosis Test menu P 21 TV is tilted to the right or left side Remove the stand base from the TV and reassemble it Channel menu is grey out unavailable The Ch...

Page 46: ...hout prior notice This device is a Class B digital apparatus For information about power supply and more about power consumption refer to the label attached to the product I License IIIDOLB DIGITAL PLUS I PULSE I Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p including premium co...

Page 47: ...etail rear view Unit inches I Model name CD 00 00 rID I LN32C550 9 3 2 0 3 8 20 9 7 9 7 9 LN37C550 12 4 3 2 3 3 24 6 7 9 7 9 LN40C550 13 2 3 7 4 0 27 6 7 9 7 9 LN46C550 16 1 3 7 4 0 31 8 15 7 15 7 NOTE All drawings are not necessarily to scale Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice Refer to the dimensions prior to performing installation of your 1V Not responsible for typograph...

Page 48: ...bles 10 N V Cable Tie 42 Caption 20 Network Connection 23 Video play 30 Clear Scrambled Channel 13 Network Setup 24 Virtual Surround 16 Clear Voice 16 Volume 5 6 18 Component 8 0 Composite 10 ON OFF button 6 W Optimal resolution 10 Wall Mount 40 D White Balance 15 Device List 36 p Wide Fit 15 Dialog Clarity 17 Photo view 32 Wireless 25 Digital Audio out 9 35 Picture Reset 16 DST Daylight Saving Ti...

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Page 53: ...ly On the Language screen select the language for the On Screen Display OSD using your remote control and then press ENTER I button The Home Use screen appears Select Home Use and then press ENTER I button If you select Store Demo the 1V will reset your picture and audio settings every 30 minutes After you press ENTER I button the Antenna Source screen appears If your 1V is only attached to an ant...

Page 54: ...e networks are Static IP networks If your network is a Static IP network you can not use DHCP to configure the network connection Instead you must ent r the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server manually For instructions explaining how to configure a Static IP network see your user s manual Network Connection Wired Clock Set 1V Side Panel Move Adjust Enter Return Hour Minute am pm Month Da...

Page 55: ...A M4 X L12 Guide Stand Stand 1 _ _ _ _ Bottom View _ c i L i o Top View I Rear i _ 1EAff o e Caution Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of each component when assembling them Make sure that at least two persons lift and move the TV Stand the product up and fasten the screws If you fasten the screws with the TV placed down it may lean to one side ...

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Page 57: ... x L12 Soporte Soporte de la Quia Tomillos _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ o Vista superior 1 PZ o _ p Precauci6n Cuando monte los componentes debe distinguir entre la parte frontal y la posterior de cada uno Asegurese de que al menos dos personas levanten y muevan el TV Levante el producto y apriete los tornillos Si aprieta los tornillos sin levantar el TV este puede inclinarse hacia uno de los lados ...

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Page 64: ...e surges Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adaptor outlet make sure the voltage designation of the DC adaptor corrsponds to the local electrical supply Never insert anything metallic into the open parts of this apparatus Doing so many create a danger of electric shock To avoid electric shock never touch the inside of this apparatus Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus...

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Page 69: ... damage which occurs in shipment delivery and installation applications and uses for which this product was not intended altered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior finish accidents abuse neglect fire water lightning or other acts of nature use of products equipment systems utilities services parts supplies accessories applications installations repairs external wiring or connect...

Page 70: ...xpanded standard format television video and programming should be limited to no more than 15 ofthe total television viewing per week Additionally viewing other stationary images and text such as stock market reports video game displays station logos web sites or computer graphics and patterns should be limited as described above for all televisions Displaying any stationary images that exceed the...

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