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Owner’s Instructions

PL-50P5H

This device is a Class B digital apparatus.

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Page 1: ...Owner s Instructions PL 50P5H This device is a Class B digital apparatus Register your product at www samsung com global register ...

Page 2: ...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 stationary images that exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven aging of PDP Displays that leave subtle but permanent burned in ghost images in the PDP picture To avoid this vary t...

Page 3: ... temperature or humidity This is normal and not a defect of the unit Cell Defects The PDP uses a panel consisting of 1 230 000 SD level to 3 150 000 HD level pixels which require sophisticated technology to produce However there may be few bright or dark pixels on the screen These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 5 C 41 F A s...

Page 4: ...34 Memorizing the Channels 37 Adding and Erasing Channels 39 Viewing an External Signal Source 41 Picture Control Changing the Picture Standard 44 Customizing the Picture Settings 45 Viewing the DNIe Demonstration 47 Changing the Screen Size 48 Viewing the Picture in Picture 50 Setting the My Color Control Mode 56 Sound Control Customizing the Sound 62 Using Automatic Sound Settings 63 Setting the...

Page 5: ...ancement Option 91 Viewing Closed Captions 92 Using the Energy Saving Feature 93 Preventing Screen Burn in 94 Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn 95 Appendix Troubleshooting 98 Care and Maintenance 99 Specifications 100 Note The information contained in this Owner s Instructions is subject to change without prior notice for improvement and may vary depending on the version of the TV s software and...

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Page 7: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L General Information Your New Plasma Display Panel 8 Remote Control Buttons 11 Wall Installation Instructions 13 How to assemble the Stand Base 17 ...

Page 8: ...buttons Press to increase or decrease the volume Also used to select or adjust items on the on screen menu CH buttons Press CH or CH to change channels Also used to move up or down in the on screen menu ˆ Enter button Press to confirm a selection Ø Power button Press to turn the TV on and off Power indicator Power Off Blue Power On Off Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot...

Page 9: ... Owner s Instructions Remote Control AAA Batteries The following parts are sold separately and are available at most electronics stores Once you have unpacked your TV check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here If any piece is missing or broken call your dealer Antenna Cable Component Cables RCA HDMI DVI cable S VIDEO Cable HDMI Cable PC Cable PC Audio Cable ...

Page 10: ...ts An optional HDMI DVI cable will be necessary to make this connection When using the optional HDMI DVI adapter the DVI analog audio inputs on your TV allow you to receive left and right audio from your DVI device Not compatible with PC DVI AUDIO IN AUDIO L R Connect to the DVI audio output jack of an external device ˆ PC IN Connect to the video output jack on your PC Ø PC AUDIO IN Connect to the...

Page 11: ... time interval for automatic shutoff MENU button Displays the main on screen menu ENTER button Confirms a selection PRE CH button Tunes to the previous channel SOURCE button Press to display all of the available video sources TV AV1 AV2 S Video1 S Video2 Component1 Component2 PC and HDMI Ô CH Channel buttons Use it to switch channels INFO button Press to display information on the TV screen Ò EXIT...

Page 12: ... preset factory settings or select your personal customized picture settings Refer to page 44 E SAVING button Press to adjust screen brightness according to surrounding environment Refer to page 93 SIZE button Press to change the size of the PIP window 12 Installing the Batteries in Your Remote Control 1 Slide the back cover to open the battery compartment of the remote control 3Slide the cover ba...

Page 13: ...or installing on cement walls The product may not stay in place when installed on plaster or wood Ask your dealer 4 Connect all external devices prior to installing the wall bracket 5 The package contents and parts supplied for the wall mount are subject to change without prior notice Installation Notes Parts Wall attachment panel is sold separately Check with your dealer Only use the components a...

Page 14: ...ews on the wall bracket to adjust the length How to assemble the Wall Mount Bracket 3 Check the installation diagram and mark the drill points on the wall Use the 5 0 mm bit to drill holes deeper than 35 mm Fix each anchor in the corresponding hole Match each of the brackets and hinge holes to the corresponding anchor holes and insert and tighten the 11 screws Captive Screw Wall Bracket Hinge Righ...

Page 15: ... Remove safety pin and insert the 4 product holders into the corresponding bracket holes Then place the product so that it is firmly fixed to the bracket Make sure to reinsert and tighten the safety pin to securely hold the product to the bracket PDP Wall Bracket Wall Mount the product on the wall bracket and make sure it is properly fixed to the left and right plastic hangers Be careful when inst...

Page 16: ...to use the top center and not the left or the right side of the product to adjust the angle 1 Fix the product to the wall bracket 2 Hold the product at the top in the center and pull it forward direction of the arrow to adjust the angle See the figure to the right 3 You can adjust the bracket angle between 2 and 15 ...

Page 17: ...amage to the screen Always store the TV upright 1 Using the 4 screws for securing the stand pegs and the monitor firmly attach the monitor to the stand pegs The exterior of the set may be different than the picture Warning Firmly secure the stand to the TV before moving it as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury ...

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Page 19: ... TV 21 Connecting a VCR 23 Connecting a Camcorder 24 Connecting a DVD Player 480i 480p 25 Connecting a DTV Receiver 480p 720p 1080i 26 Connecting to HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface 480p 720p 1080i 27 Connecting a Digital TV Set Top Box 480p 720p 1080i 28 Connecting to an Analog Amplifier 29 ...

Page 20: ...cting VHF and UHF Antennas 20 Antennas with 75 ohm Round Leads If your antenna looks like this it has 75 ohm round leads 1 Plug the antenna lead into the ANT IN on the TV Use an antenna cable Sold Separately ...

Page 21: ...thout a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN on the TV Use an antenna cable Sold Separately Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels 1 Find the cable connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your Cable box This terminal might be labeled ANT OUT VHF OUT or simply OUT 2 Connect the cable to the ANT IN on the TV Use an antenna cable Sold Separately Cable Box ...

Page 22: ... of the splitter and the IN terminal of the Cable box 3 Connect a coaxial cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal of the Cable box and the B IN terminal of the RF A B switch 4 Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A IN terminal on the RF A B switch 5 Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal of the RF A B switch and the ANT IN on the TV After you...

Page 23: ...s on the VCR Note For better video use an S Video cable Note Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks Videotape Playback 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press the SOURCE button to select Video AV1 or AV2 or S Video S Video1 or S Video2 3 Turn on your VCR insert a videotape and press the Play button How to Connect TV Rear Panel S Video cable Audio cable Video cable VCR Power cord...

Page 24: ...and cable jacks Viewing Tapes 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press the SOURCE button to select Video AV1 or AV2 or S Video S Video1 or S Video2 3 Turn on your camcorder and set it to video mode For details refer to your camcorder owner s instructions 4 Set the IN OUT switch on your camcorder to OUT 5 Insert the tape into the camcorder and press the Play button How to Connect Viewing camcorder tapes Power cor...

Page 25: ... jacks on the DVD player using a audio cable Note Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks To Play DVD 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press the SOURCE button to select Component 1 or Component 2 3 Turn on your DVD player insert a DVD disc and press the Play button For an explanation of component video see your DVD player s owner s instructions How to Connect 1 2 TV Rear Panel A...

Page 26: ...nnect the AUDIO L R COMPONENT1 2 or DVI AUDIO IN input jacks on the TV with the AUDIO output jacks on the DTV receiver using an audio cable Note Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks To Watch DTV 1 Turn on your TV 2 Turn on your DTV receiver For an explanation of component video see your DTV receiver owner s instructions 3 Press the SOURCE button to select Compone...

Page 27: ... output jack on the DTV Set Top Box using an HDMI cable Note Please make sure the HDMI source s power is on before selecting HDMI from the Source List on the TV To Watch DTV 1 Turn on your TV 2 Turn on your DTV receiver For an explanation of HDMI video see your DTV receiver owner s instructions 3 Press the SOURCE button to select HDMI How to Connect 1 2 TV Rear Panel DTV Set Top Box HDMI cable Pow...

Page 28: ...VI Compatible TV Rear Panel Connect the DVI AUDIO L R input jacks on the TV with the AUDIO output jacks on the Set Top Box using an audio cable Note Use analog stereo audio inputs when using the HDMI input with a device that outputs DVI instead of HDMI Connect the HDMI DVI input jack on the TV and the DVI output jack on the Set Top Box using an HDMI DVI cable Note The HDMI DVI IN jack is not compa...

Page 29: ...used for external speakers You must hook them up to an amplifier When an audio amplifier is connected to the AV OUT AUDIO L R terminals Decrease the gain volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier s volume control How to Connect 1 Analog Amplifier Audio cable Power cord 1 ...

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Page 31: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Operation Turning the TV On and Off 32 Plug Play Feature 34 Memorizing the Channels 37 Adding and Erasing Channels 39 Viewing an External Signal Source 41 ...

Page 32: ... TV Your TV also lets you display the status of many of your TV s features Viewing the Menus 1 With the power on press the MENU button on the remote control The main menu appears on the screen The Input menu is selected 2 Press the or button to move to items in the menu Press the œ ENTER buttons to display change or use the selected items Press the ENTER button to enter items in the menu On screen...

Page 33: ...The TV will display the Picture mode Sound mode MTS SRS TSXT and Current Time 33 Air 28 Picture Dynamic Sound Custom MTS Stereo SRS TSXT Off 12 00 am Mono Note The INFO window automatically disappears after a few seconds Press the INFO button once to manually close the window ...

Page 34: ...ton Plug Play Feature When the TV is initially powered On basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently Setting the language checking the antenna input memorizing the channels and setting the time Note The Plug Play function operates after plugging in the TV for the first time Start Plug Play Plug Play Enter Exit OK Language Plug Play Check antenna input Plug Play Enter Skip OK En...

Page 35: ...ay Enter Skip Start Air 3 Plug Play Enter Skip Stop Air 56 Plug Play Enter Adjust Move Skip Clock Set 12 00 am Enjoy your watching OK Notes The search will end automatically Channels are sorted and stored in an order which reflects their position in the frequency range with lowest first and highest last When it has finished the Clock Set menu is displayed To stop the search before it has finished ...

Page 36: ...lect Plug Play 3 For further details on setting up options refer to the previous page Note Plug and Play can only be accessed in the TV mode Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Start Plug Play Plug Play Enter Return OK To reset this feature ...

Page 37: ...ss the ENTER button to select Air Cable 3 Press the or button to select Air STD HRC or IRC then press the ENTER button If you are using an Air antenna leave Air displayed If you are using a cable antenna press the or button to display the type of cable system STD HRC or IRC If you are not sure which type of cable system you have contact your cable company 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Note STD H...

Page 38: ...n memorizing all of the available channels After all the available channels are stored the Auto program menu reappears Press the ENTER button to stop 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes All available analog channels are automatically stored in memory It takes approximately 3 to 10 minutes to memorize channels Air Cable Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Channel T V Move Enter Return A...

Page 39: ...ton to switch to the appropriate channel then repeat above Press the EXIT button to exit Adding and Erasing Channels To add channels that were not memorized or to delete unwanted channels from memory Air Cable Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Channel T V Move Enter Return Air Cable Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Channel T V Move Enter Return Air 3 Not in Memory Add Dele...

Page 40: ... channels 0 9 faster press 0 before the single digit For channel 4 press 0 then 4 Note For quick channel change press the number buttons and then press ENTER button Using the PRE CH button to select the previous channel Press the PRE CH button The TV will switch to the last channel viewed To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart tune to one channel then use the number button to se...

Page 41: ...hen you connect equipment to the TV you can choose between the following sets of jacks AV1 S VIDEO1 COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 PC or HDMI on the TV s rear panel and AV2 or S VIDEO2 on the TV s side panel HDMI input can only be selected when the external device is turned on and connected via HDMI Quick way to access viewing an external signal source Just press SOURCE button on the remote control Sourc...

Page 42: ...D D VHS Cable STB HD STB Satellite STB AV Receiver DVD Receiver Game Camcorder DVD Combo DHR or PC Set other signal sources AV2 S Video1 S Video2 Component1 Component2 PC or HDMI using the same method as listed above 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Source List TV Edit Name Input T V Move Enter Return AV1 AV2 S Video1 S Video2 Component1 Component2 PC HDMI Edit Name T V Move Enter Return AV1 AV2 S ...

Page 43: ...P A N E L Picture Control Changing the Picture Standard 44 Customizing the Picture Settings 45 Viewing the DNIe Demonstration 47 Changing the Screen Size 48 Viewing the Picture in Picture 50 Setting the My Color Control Mode 56 ...

Page 44: ...room Choose Standard for the standard factory settings Choose Movie when viewing the movie Choose Custom if you want to adjust the settings according to personal preference see Customizing the Picture Settings page 45 Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Enter Return Mode T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Contrast 100 Brig...

Page 45: ...V Customizing the Picture Settings You can use the on screen menus to change the Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint and Color Tone according to personal preference You can select Standard which automatically recalls your personalized picture settings 45 Mode T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Contrast 90 Brightness 50 Sharpness 75 Color 50 Tint G 50 R 50 Color Tone Cool2 Reset Mode Dynamic Si...

Page 46: ...he or button Press the ENTER button The previously adjusted settings will be reset to the factory defaults Press the EXIT button to exit Mode T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Contrast 90 Brightness 50 Sharpness 75 Color 50 Tint G 50 R 50 Color Tone Normal Reset Mode T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Contrast 90 Brightness 50 Sharpness 75 Color 50 Tint G 50 R 50 Color Tone Cool2 Reset Mode T V Mov...

Page 47: ... then press the ENTER button Off Switches off the DNIe Demo mode On Switches on the DNIe Demo mode 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Note DNIeTM Digital Natural Image engine This feature brings you more a detailed image with 3D noise reduction and detail contrast and white enhancement Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Ente...

Page 48: ...possible Wide Sets the picture to 16 9 wide mode Wide 4 3 Magnify the size of the picture more than 4 3 Move the screen up down using the or button after selecting the by pressing the or ENTER button Zoom Magnifies the size of the picture on the screen For more information refer to the following page 4 3 Sets the picture to 4 3 normal mode Quick way to change the Screen size Just press P SIZE butt...

Page 49: ...s can be selected If you change the picture size when PIP is On PIP will automatically be turned Off Wide Zoom Wide 4 3 4 3 Positioning and Sizing the screen using Zoom Resizing the screen using the Zoom enables the positioning and sizing of the screen to up down direction using the or button as well as the screen size Move the screen up down using the or button after selecting the by pressing the...

Page 50: ...another channel in the PIP screen PIP Off Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Enter Return Quick way to access the PIP mode Just press PIP button on the remote control PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Move Enter Return O PIP and s...

Page 51: ...o exit Notes The same source cannot be selected on both the main and sub screens Component1 Component2 PC or HDMI is not available in PIP picture PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Enter Return Note The signal from these inputs will not appear if ...

Page 52: ...in the PIP window will appear on the main screen and vice versa Refer to page 50 Note If main picture is in PC Component1 Component2 or HDMI mode Swap is not available 4 Press the EXIT button to exit 52 PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Dem...

Page 53: ... Press the EXIT button to exit Note If main picture is in PC HDMI mode Size is not available PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Savi...

Page 54: ...osition you want then press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Note In Double Window and Double Wide modes Position cannot be selected 54 PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wi...

Page 55: ...s in the PIP window 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Quick way to change the PIP channel Just press CH or CH button on the remote control PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Adjust Enter Return Air 3 PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Adjust Enter Return PIP On Source TV Swap Size Position Channel Air 3 PIP T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Di...

Page 56: ...ER button 2 Press the or button to select My Color Control then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER button to select Easy Control 4 Press the œ or button to select the setting among the various picture settings The original picture before adjustment is shown on the left side while the selected mode is shown on the right side 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Easy Control Custom Detail Control M...

Page 57: ... Using My Color Control mode you can enjoy vivid colors as shown below Note The current image will be displayed on the screen Emphasizes Mild Greens Standard Picture Emphasizes Clear Blues Emphasizes Warm Skin Colors Standard Blue Green Pink ...

Page 58: ...lue 1 Press the MENU button Press the or button to select Picture then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select My Color Control then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Detail Control then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the desired color and then press the ENTER or button 5 Press the œ or button to adjust the settings Press the or button to...

Page 59: ...tail Control then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select Reset and press the ENTER button 5 The previously adjusted My Color Control Colors will be reset to the factory defaults 6 Press the EXIT button to exit Detail Control T V Move Enter Return Pink 50 Green 50 Blue 50 Reset Detail Control T V Move Enter Return Pink 50 Green 50 Blue 50 Reset Easy Control Custom Detail Control My ...

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Page 61: ... L Sound Control Customizing the Sound 62 Using Automatic Sound Settings 63 Setting the TruSurround XT 64 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS track 65 Using the Auto Volume 66 Setting the On Off Melody 67 Selecting the Internal Mute 68 ...

Page 62: ...ess the or button to increase or decrease the level of the particular frequency 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes If you make any changes to the equalizer settings the sound mode is automatically switched to the custom mode L R Sound Balance Adjustment To adjust the sound balance of the L R speakers Bandwidth Adjustment 100Hz 300Hz 1KHz 3KHz 10KHz To adjust the level of different bandwidth fre...

Page 63: ...om to recall your personalized settings see Customizing the Sound page 62 Using Automatic Sound Settings Your TV has automatic sound settings Standard Music Movie and Speech that are preset at the factory Or you can select Custom which automatically recalls your personalized sound settings 63 Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Sound T V Move Enter Retur...

Page 64: ... playback system including internal television speakers It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats Quick way to access the SRS TSXT menu Just press SRS button on the remote control repeatedly to select one of the settings Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Sound T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Of...

Page 65: ...ng difficulty receiving a stereo signal Choose Stereo for channels that are broadcasting in stereo Choose SAP to listen to the Separate Audio Program which is usually a foreign language translation Quick way to access the MTS menu Just press MTS button on the remote control repeatedly to select one of the settings Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Soun...

Page 66: ...necessary to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed Auto Volume lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low 66 Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Sound T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equaliz...

Page 67: ...the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Off On Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melod...

Page 68: ...tween On and Off 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes The VOL VOL and Mute buttons do not operate when the Internal Mute is set to On When Internal Mute is ON only MTS is selectable for the Sound 68 Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Sound T V Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TSXT Off MTS Stereo Auto Volume Off Internal Mute Off Sound T V Mo...

Page 69: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Channel Control Fine Tuning Analog Channels 70 LNA Low Noise Amplifier 71 ...

Page 70: ...ing in the TV s memory press the ENTER button A star icon will appear To reset the fine tuning to 0 press the button to select Reset then press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes Only analog TV channels can be fine tuned will appear next to the name of fine tuned channels Fine Tune Air 4 Reset Adjust Save Return 10 Fine Tune Air 4 Reset Adjust Save Return 10 Fine Tune Air 4 Res...

Page 71: ...s the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes If the picture is noisy with the LNA set to On select Off The LNA setting must be made separately for each channel Channel T V Move Enter Return Air Cable Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Air Cable Air Auto Program Add Delete Fine Tune LNA Off Channel T V Move...

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Page 73: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Connecting a PC and Operation Connecting a PC 74 Changing the Position of the Image 78 Picture Quality Adjustment 79 Image Reset 82 ...

Page 74: ... jacks AUDIO on the TV Notes Please be sure to match the color coded input terminals and cable jacks A PC will not operate when connected with a HDMI DVI cable To watch the PC screen 1 Turn on your TV 2 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or the SOURCE button on the side panel to select PC 3 Turn on your PC and check for PC system requirements Refer to pages 76 and 77 for PC system requi...

Page 75: ... setup It allows you to install your monitor in a Plug and Play compatible system without the usual setup hassles and confusion Your PC system can easily identify and configure itself for use with your TV This TV automatically tells the PC system its Extended Display Identification data EDID using Display Data Channel DDC protocols ...

Page 76: ...splayed 4 Click on the Monitor tab then set the Screen Refresh Rate with reference to the Display Modes Table Set the Vertical Frequency and Horizontal Frequency individually if you can do so instead of setting the Screen Refresh Rate 5 Press the OK button close the window then press the OK button on the Display Registration Information window Automatic re booting may commence at this moment 6 Shu...

Page 77: ...rned off or if the PC is disconnected If so press the SOURCE button on the remote control or SOURCE button on the side panel to enter the VIDEO mode Also make sure that the PC is connected Notes Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported Video Signal IBM PC AT Compatible Resolution...

Page 78: ... press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Position then press the ENTER button 4 Adjust the position of screen by pressing the œ button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Changing the Position of the Image Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset PC T V Move Ente...

Page 79: ...s the or button to select Auto Adjustment then press the ENTER button The message Auto Adjustment in progress Please wait appears on the screen and the picture adjustments are automatically activated Press the EXIT button to exit Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset PC ...

Page 80: ...elect Coarse Remove picture noise vertical stripes on the screen by pressing the œ or button If Coarse is not set properly vertical stripes will appear on the screen Press the or button to select another item 5 Press the EXIT button to exit 80 Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset PC T V Move Enter Return Coarse 50 Fine 20 Image Lock T V Move Enter Return Coarse 50 Plug Play Language Eng...

Page 81: ...ect Fine then press the ENTER button Remove picture noise on the screen by pressing the œ or button If Fine is not set properly noise will appear on the screen Press the or button to select another item 5 Press the EXIT button to exit 81 Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset PC T V Move Enter Return Coarse 50 Fine 20 Image Lock T V Move Enter Return Fine 20 Plug Play Language English Tim...

Page 82: ...to select Image Reset then press the ENTER button The message Image reset is completed appears on the screen The previously adjusted settings will be reset to the factory defaults Press the EXIT button to exit Image Lock Position Auto Adjustment Image Reset PC T V Move Enter Return Image reset is completed Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More S...

Page 83: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Time Setting Setting the Clock 84 Setting the Sleep Timer 85 Setting the On Off Timer 86 ...

Page 84: ...s the œ or button to select am pm then press the or button to select the proper time of day am or pm Press the ENTER button 6 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button You can set the Hour and Minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control Clock Set 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer 12 00 am Off Off Timer 12 00 am Of...

Page 85: ...e EXIT button to exit 85 Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer automatically shuts off the TV after a preset time from 30 to 180 minutes Clock Set 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer 12 00 am Off Off Timer 12 00 am Off Time T V Move Enter Return Clock Set 12 00 am Sleep Timer Off On Timer 12 00 am Off Off Timer 12 00 am Off Time T V Move Enter Return Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Sc...

Page 86: ...utton to move to the next step Set other items using the same method as above To activate Off Timer with the setting entered set Activation to Yes by pressing or button When finished press the ENTER button You can set the hour and minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Note Auto Power Off When you set the timer On the TV will eventually...

Page 87: ...Selecting a Menu Language 88 Digital Noise Reduction 89 Setting the Blue Screen 90 Using the Color Weakness Enhancement Option 91 Viewing Closed Captions 92 Using the Energy Saving Feature 93 Preventing Screen Burn in 94 Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn 95 ...

Page 88: ...tuguês Press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Prêt à l emploi Langue Français Heure Sous titres Écran Bleu Off Mélodie Off Faibl couleurs Off Plus Configuration T V Dépl Introduire Retour Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weak...

Page 89: ...utton 3 Press the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Note The Digital NR function is available in all modes except PC Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture...

Page 90: ...ress the or button to select On or Off then press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody Off Color Weakness Off More Setup T V Move Enter Return Plug Play Language English Time Caption Blue Screen Off Melody ...

Page 91: ...items Red Green and Blue Pressing the or button will alternate between On and Off 4 Press the or button to select the item you wish to change then press the ENTER button Press the œ or button to change the value of the item then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select another item 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Color Weakness T V Color Weakness Off Red 0 Green 0 Blue 0 Color Weakness...

Page 92: ...n to select Mode then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select Text or Caption then press the ENTER button 4 Depending on the particular broadcast it might be necessary to make changes to Channel and Field Press the œ button to make the changes Follow the same procedure as in steps 3 above 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Notes Different channels and fields display different information...

Page 93: ...umination 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Enter Return Mode Dynamic Size Wide Digital NR On DNIe Demo Off My Color Control Energy Saving Standard PIP Picture T V Move Enter Return Quick way to select Energy Saving Just press E SAVING button on the remote control Mode Dynamic Size Wide Di...

Page 94: ...s Horizontal Dot Vertical Line and Time Pixel Shift Using this function you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to prevent after image on the screen 4 Press the or button to select the item you wish to change then press the ENTER button Press the or button to change the value of the item then press the ENTER button Optimum condition for pixel shift 5 Press the E...

Page 95: ...otes To remove after images on the screen use either the ALL White or Signal Pattern function Although both functions remove after images on the screen Signal Pattern is more effective The after image removal function has to be executed for a long time approximately 1 hour to effectively remove after images on the screen If the after image is not removed after performing the function repeat the fu...

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Page 97: ...P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L Appendix Troubleshooting 98 Care and Maintenance 99 Specifications 100 ...

Page 98: ...urned on Adjust the Brightness or Contrast settings Adjust the Size settings Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna On your computer check Power Signal Cable The TV is using its power management system Move the computer s mouse or press any key on the keyboard On your equipment check STB DVD etc Power Signal Cable The TV is using its power management system Press the Source but...

Page 99: ...ugh and slanted surface such as cloth or paper Liquids Do not place liquids near or on the TV Cabinet Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside Wipe your TV with a clean dry cloth Never use water cleaning fluids wax or chemicals Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet Temperature If your TV is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place unplug the power cord for at least two hours so ...

Page 100: ...i P 576i P 720P 1080i PC HDMI DVI Compatible AV1 AV2 S VIDEO1 S VIDEO2 COMPONENT1 480i P 576i P 720P 1080i COMPONENT2 480i P 576i P 720P 1080i PC DVI AUDIO L R 420 W 1366 H x 768 V 50 inches PL 50P5H 48 43 W x 32 52 H x 3 72 D inches Without Stand 48 43 W x 34 47 H x 13 18 D inches With Stand 46 8 Kg 103 17 lbs Without Stand 53 5 Kg 117 95 lbs With Stand Model Dimensions Display Weight Display Vol...

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