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Input Source

Picture Size

ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p)

16:9

,

 Zoom1

,

 

Zoom2

,

 4:3

DTV (1080i, 1080p), Component (1080i, 
1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p)

16:9

,

 Wide Fit

,

 

4:3

,

 Screen Fit

Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto) 

: If the 

broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate 

the 

Digital Noise Filter

 feature to reduce any static and ghosting 

that may appear on the screen.

 

When the signal is weak, try all the Digital Noise Filter 

options until the TV displays the best picture.

HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low) 

:  For HDMI signals, select 

the black level to adjust the screen depth. Low make blacks look 

darker.

 

Available only in 

HDMI

 mode (RGB signals).

Film Mode (Off / Auto) 

: Sets the TV to automatically sense and 

process film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for 

optimum quality.

 

Available in ATV, DTV (interlace), AV, COMPONENT (480i / 

1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i).

Screen Burn Protection 

: To reduce the possibility of screen 

burn, this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn prevention 

technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen. 

The Time function setting allows you to program the time 

between movement of the picture in minutes.

 

x

Pixel Shift (Off / On) : Using this function, you can set the TV 

to move pixels minutely on the PDP screen in a horizontal or 

vertical direction to minimize after images on the screen.

Available Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings

Available Settings

Optimum Settings

Horizontal

0~4 (pixels)

4

Vertical

0~4 (pixels)

4

Time 

(minute)

1~4 min

4 min

 

The 

Pixel Shift

 value may differ depending on the 

monitor size (inches) and mode.

 

This function is not available in the 

Screen Fit

 mode.

Your TV also has the following additional screen burn 

protection functions:

 

x

Scrolling

: This function removes after-images on the screen 

by illuminating all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. 

Use this function when there are after images or symbols on 

the screen, especially when you displayed a still image on the 

screen for a long time.

 

The after-image removal function has

 to run a long time 

(approximately 1 hour) to remove after-images on the 

screen effectively. If the after-image is not removed after 

you run the function, run the function again.

 

Press any key on the remote control to cancel this 

feature.

 

x

Side Gray

 

(Dark/Light)

: Lets you select the color of the 

sidebars your TV displays when you set the screen size to 4:3.

Picture Reset (Reset Picture Mode/Cancel)

: Resets the 

picture settings to their factory defaults.

Sound Menu

Mode

 

t

Standard

: Selects the normal sound mode.

Music

: Emphasizes music over voices.

Movie

: Provides the best sound for movies.

Clear Voice

: Emphasizes voices over other sounds.

Amplify

: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sounds to allow 

a better listening experience for the hearing impaired.

Equalizer

Available in Standard sound mode only.

Balance L/R

: Adjusts the balance between the right and left 

speaker.

100Hz / 300Hz / 1KHz / 3KHz / 10KHz 

(Bandwidth 

Adjustment): Adjusts the loudness of specific bandwidth 

frequencies.

Reset

: Resets the equalizer to its default settings.

SRS TruSurround HD (On/Off)

Available in Standard sound mode only.
SRS TruSurround HD is a patented SRS technology that solves 

the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content through two 

speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround 

sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, 

including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all 

multichannel formats.

Preferred Language

Digital channels only.
Digital-TV broadcasts can transmit many audio tracks 

simultaneously (for example, simultaneous translations of a program 

into foreign languages).

 

You can only select a language from among the ones being 

broadcast.

Multi-Track Sound (MTS)

Analog channels only.

Mono

: Select for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if 

you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal.

Stereo

: Select for channels that are broadcasting in stereo.

SAP

: Select 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

.

Auto Volume

Because each station has its own broadcasting conditions, the 

volume may fluctuate each time you change the channel. This 

feature automatically adjusts the volume of a channel by lowering 

the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising 

the sound output when the modulation signal is low.

SPDIF Output

The SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) outputs an 

uncompressed digital audio signal when you connect the digital 

audio jack on the back of the TV to a digital audio in jack on a 

receiver or home theater.

Audio Format (PCM/Dolby Digital)

: You can select the Digital 

Audio output (SPDIF) format. The available Digital Audio output 

format may differ depending on the input source.

Summary of Contents for PN43E440

Page 1: ...he United States 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 In Canada 1 800 SAMSUNG Important User Information Screen Image retention Do not display a still image such as that from a video game on the plasma display panel for more than a few minutes Still images can cause screen image retention burn in To avoid such image retention reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a sti...

Page 2: ...a and White Balance Color Space Auto Native Auto automatically matches the range of colors available to create pictures to the color range of the video source Native provides a color range wider than the color range of the video source White Balance Adjusts the color temperature of the picture so that white objects look white instead of for example slightly pink or slightly yellow and the overall ...

Page 3: ...ct the color of the sidebars your TV displays when you set the screen size to 4 3 Picture Reset Reset Picture Mode Cancel Resets the picture settings to their factory defaults Sound Menu Mode t Standard Selects the normal sound mode Music Emphasizes music over voices Movie Provides the best sound for movies Clear Voice Emphasizes voices over other sounds Amplify Increase the intensity of high freq...

Page 4: ... Channel List To start Auto Program follow these steps 1 Push MENUm Channel ENTERE on your remote The Antenna Source screen appears 2 On the Antenna Source screen select the source of your TV signal Air If your TV is connected to an antenna choose Air and then press ENTERE The TV will automatically start memorizing channels Cable If your TV is connected to a cable outlet choose Cable and then pres...

Page 5: ...n when you are watching another channel You must set the current time first in the Time Clock function to use Time Viewing To schedule a channel follow these steps 1 Select a channel in the Added Channels list using the buttons and the Yellow Select button on your remote 2 Press the TOOLS button on your remote The Tools menu appears 3 Select Time Viewing in the Tools menu and then press the ENTERE...

Page 6: ... automatically during the search and store operation If the signal is weak or distorted fine tune the channel manually Select the channel and then select Fine Tune Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk on the right hand side of the channel number in the channel banner To reset fine tuning select the channel select Fine Tune and then select Reset on the Fine Tune scre...

Page 7: ...ter a PIN When the Rating Lock screen appears select Program Rating Lock and then press ENTERE Select ON and then press the ENTERE key again Depending on what type of programs or movies you want to block select one of the options on the screen and then press the ENTERE button The options are listed below TV Parental Guidelines You can block TV programs based on their ratings This function allows y...

Page 8: ... Picture Off the screen is turned off but the sound remains on Press any button except the volume button to turn on the screen Eco Sensor Off On To enhance power savings the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room If you adjust Cell Light in the Picture menu the Eco Sensor will be set to Off Min Cell Light When Eco Sensor is On you can manually adjust the minimum screen ...

Page 9: ...vice to a PC format the device and check the connection x x If a file you deleted from the PC is still found when you run Media Play use the Empty the Recycle Bin function on the PC to permanently delete the file x x Photos only supports the sequential jpeg format x x The Videos option does not support the scene search and thumbnail functions x x If the number of files and folders saved on a USB s...

Page 10: ...f 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 modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem Photos Image1024 jpg 1024x768 2010 2 1 3 15 SUM E Pause L Previous Next T Tools R Return Normal 1 In the Media Play menu press the or button to select Photos then press the ENTERE button 2 Press the buttons to select a p...

Page 11: ...l parts necessary for assembly are provided x x Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications x x 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 x x For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specif...

Page 12: ...f Diagnosis User Menu Support Self Diagnosis Picture Test y y If the test is ok try making sure y y Your connections are all consistent For example if you ve used the AV In jack on your TV make sure you have used the AV Out jack on your video source y y Try making sure you have connected to the correct jacks For example if you use the Component jacks labeled Pb Pr and Y to connect your TV and vide...

Page 13: ... may take up to 20 minutes Set the output resolution of the cable box to 1080i or 720p Sound Problems Perform the Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly operating go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis Sound Test If the audio is OK the sound problem may be caused by the source or signal There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume Check the volume of the device Cable Sat Bo...

Page 14: ...box remote control does not turn the TV on or off or adjust the volume Program the Cable Set top box remote control to operate the TV Refer to the Cable Set top box user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code A Mode Not Supported message appears Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the external device s output resolution accordingly Refer to resolution settings in this manual Caption on the...

Page 15: ...al Out is a trademark of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Open Source License Notice Open Source used in this product can be found on the following webpage http opensource samsung com Open ...

Page 16: ...Ibs 20 8 kg Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice This device is a Class B digital apparatus For information about the power required and more about power consumption refer to the label attached to the product Typical power consumption is measured according to Energy Star Program requirements for televisions Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler T...

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