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Page 1: ...ww samsung com global register Model Serial No BN68 01434D 00 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre Country Customer Care Centre Web Site EIRE 0818 717 100 www samsung com ie U K 0845 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com BN68 01434D Eng indb 1 2008 03 10 오전 11 28 ...

Page 2: ...ls 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 still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel Watching the PDP TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders ...

Page 3: ...Settings to the Factory Defaults 22 Sound Control Sound Features 23 Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the model 24 Connecting Headphones Sold separately 24 Function Description Time Features 25 Language Light Effect Melody Entertainment Energy Saving PIP 26 PC Display Setting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP 28 Input Mode PC 29 Setting the PC 30 WISELINK Using the WISELINK Function 31 U...

Page 4: ...ables PC Cable Scart Cable PC Audio Cable HDMI Cable HDMI DVI Cable Ferrite Core Power Cord S Video Component The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference When connecting a cable open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug Using the Stand Base Two or more people should carry the PDP Never lay the PDP on the floor because of possible damage to the screen Al...

Page 5: ...ease the volume In the on screen menu use the buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 5 Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand by mode 6 POWER Press to turn the TV on and off 7 Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote c...

Page 6: ...r external devices such as VCR DVD video game device or video disc players Input Output Specification Connector Input Output Video Audio L R RGB Video Audio L R EXT 1 Only TV output is available EXT 2 Output you can choose 5 Connecting external Audio Devices Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an external source such as Audio equipment 6 SERVICE Connector for service Connect the serial jack b...

Page 7: ...DIO R L DVI audio outputs for external devices 8 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial Cable Network Supported modes for HDMI DVI and Component 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p HDMI DVI 50Hz X X X O O O O HDMI DVI 60Hz X O X X O O O Component O O O O O O O The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model Side Panel or 1 HDMI IN 3 Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI out...

Page 8: ...JPEG and audio files MP3 from an external device See page 33 JPEG 36 MP3 Returns to the previous menu a Exit the on screen menu b Picture size selection c Use this when connecting a SAMSUNG DMA Digital Media Adapter device through an HDMI interface and switching to DMA mode The DMA button is optional For more information on the operating procedures refer to the user manual of the DMA This button i...

Page 9: ...vision or press the POWER button on the remote control to switch the television on The channel that you were watching last is re selected automatically If you have not yet stored any channels no clear picture appears Refer to Storing Channels Automatically on page 13 or Storing Channels Manually on page 14 If the television is initially powered on several basic customer settings proceed automatica...

Page 10: ...he connected status of the antenna is displayed The default selection is Home Use We recommend setting the TV to Home Use mode for the best picture in your home environment Store Demo mode is only intended for use in retail environments If the unit is accidentally set to Store Demo mode and you want to return to Home Use Standard Press the Volume button When the volume OSD is displayed press and h...

Page 11: ...the ENTER button to confirm your setting The message Enjoy your viewing is displayed When you have finished press the ENTER button Even if the ENTER button is not pressed the message will automatically disappear after several seconds If you want to reset this feature 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER butt...

Page 12: ...simply by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control Using the TOOLS Button You can use the TOOLS button to select your frequently used functions quickly and easily The Tools menu changes depending on which external input mode you are viewing 1 Press the TOOLS button The Tools menu will appear 2 Press the or button to select a menu then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER buttons to displ...

Page 13: ... you do not wish to watch 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER button again The available countries are listed 4 Select your country by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 5 Press the or button to select Auto Store then press the ENTER button 6 Press the ENTER button again to start the searc...

Page 14: ...ss the or button to select C Air channel or S Cable channel Press the button then press the or button to select the required number You can also select the channel number directly by pressing the numeric buttons 0 9 If there is abnormal sound or no sound re select the sound standard required Search When you do not know the channel numbers Press the or button to start the search The tuner scans the...

Page 15: ...grammes by muting out video and audio 6 Press the or button to select Child Lock then press the ENTER button 7 Select On by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 8 Press the or button to select Channel List then press the ENTER button 9 Move to the field by pressing the buttons select a channel to be locked and press the ENTER button If you press the ENTER button again the symbol next...

Page 16: ...d automatically when channel information is broadcast These names can be changed allowing you to assign new names 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Name then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the channel to be assigned to a new name then press the ENTER button 5 Press ...

Page 17: ...ss the ENTER button 4 To obtain a sharp and clear picture and good sound quality press the or button until you reach the optimal setting Press the ENTER button Press the INFO button Fine Tune Store will change the colour of the Channel OSD On Screen Display from White to Red and add the mark To reset the fine tuning to 0 select Reset by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXI...

Page 18: ...NTER button again to select Mode 4 Select the required mode by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button Available modes Dynamic Standard Movie The settings values may vary depending on the input source 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright light in the room Choose Standard for general TV watching mode Choose Movie when vi...

Page 19: ...d on program sources Native Native Colour Space offers deep and rich colour tone Custom Adjusts the colour range to suit your preference see Customizing the Colour Space Customizing the Colour Space Colour Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan Magenta Adjusts the Colour range to suit your preference Colour is available when Colour Space is set to Custom Press the or button to select Red Green Blue Yellow Cya...

Page 20: ...ft and right Reset Press the or button to select Reset then press the ENTER button You can initialize the setting With the HDMI Just Scan picture size depending on the AV devices the screen may be cut off or a specific colour appears on the screen For an HDMI 1080p connection of 24 25 30 50 and 60 Hz and for a Component 1080p connection of 50 and 60Hz only the input source is supported You can cha...

Page 21: ...d image to you DNIeTM technology will fit every signal into your eyes This function is not available in PC mode This function is available only in Dynamic mode HDMI Black Level Normal Low Using this function you can adjust the image quality when the screen burn appearance of black level low contrast low colour etc is encountered by the HDMI input for RGB limited range 16 to 235 This function is ac...

Page 22: ...me Side Gray When you watch TV with the screen ratio of 4 3 the screen is prevented from any damage by adjusting the white balance on both extreme left and right sides Dark When you set the screen ratio to 4 3 it darkens the left and right sides Light When you set the screen ratio to 4 3 it brightens the left and right sides To remove after images on the screen use either White or Scrolling functi...

Page 23: ...o select SRS TS XT 3 Press the or button to select Off or On Auto Volume Off On Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed This feature 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 modula...

Page 24: ...use Bilingual or DUAL I II Dual I Dual II Stereo Stereo Mono Forced mono If the receiving conditions deteriorate listening will be easier if the mode is set to Mono If the stereo signal is weak and automatic switching occurs switch to Mono Connecting Headphones Sold separately You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV program without disturbing other people in the r...

Page 25: ...e or button to select the minute then press the ENTER button Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 You can set the On Off timers so that the television will switch on or off automatically at the time you select You must set the clock first Press the or button to select the required item below Press the or button to adjust to the setting satisfied On Timer Select hour minute and Inactivate Activate To activate t...

Page 26: ...o Off to reduce the power consumption Melody Off Low Medium High The TV power on off melody sound can be adjusted When the Melody does not play When no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button has been pressed When no sound is output from the TV because the Volume button has been pressed When the TV is turned off by Timer function Entertainment Off Sports Cinema Game Entertainment mode ...

Page 27: ... programme or monitor the video input from any connected devices PIP On Off You can activate or deactivate the PIP function Table of PIP Settings Main Picture Sub Picture Component HDMI1 2 3 PC TV Ext1 Ext2 AV Source You can select a source of the sub picture Size You can select a size of the sub picture If main picture is in PC and Component mode Size is not available Position You can select a po...

Page 28: ...use on the Windows Desktop then click on Properties The Display Properties will be displayed 2 Click on Settings tab then set the Display Mode with reference to the Display Modes Table You do not need to change the Colours settings 3 Click on Advanced A new settings dialog box will be displayed 4 Click on the Monitor tab then set the Screen refresh rate with reference to the Display Modes Table Se...

Page 29: ...9 75 000 60 317 72 188 75 000 60 004 70 069 75 029 60 020 75 025 60 015 60 000 25 175 31 500 31 500 40 000 50 000 49 500 65 000 75 000 78 750 108 000 135 000 85 500 162 000 CVT 1920 x 1080RB 66 587 59 934 138 500 HDMI DVI Input Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V VESA 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1360 x 768 1600 x...

Page 30: ...n adjust the frequency as best as possible coarse and Fine tune again After the noise has been reduced re adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen 1 Press the or button to select Coarse or Fine then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to adjust the screen quality vertical stripes may appear or the picture may be blurry Press the ENTER button Position Adjust the PC ...

Page 31: ...ss Bulk Only Transport device Examples of MSC are Thumb drives and Flash Card Readers Both USB HDD and HUB are not supported Before connecting your device to the TV 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 Recommended image resolution for Wiselink is 6 mega pixels Please connect directly to the USB port o...

Page 32: ...ress the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select WISELINK then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select the corresponding USB Memory Device then press the ENTER button The WISELINK menu differs depending on the USB Memory Device connected to TV Some devices may not be supported due to compatibility problems 4 Press the or button to move to an icon then press the ENTER button To ...

Page 33: ...or button will let you see another photo image in the same folder Press the PLAY PAUSE button when a Photo icon is selected to start a Slide Show Photos without EXIT information may not be displayed as thumbnail images in the PHOTO LIST depending on the picture quality and resolution Viewing a Slide Show 4 Press the INFO button to display the option Start Slide Show Select All 5 Press the or butto...

Page 34: ...exit WISELINK mode press the W LINK button on the remote control When selecting a photo file the photo file information is displayed on the left side of the TV screen such as the resolution the date modified and the order of the file in the current directory e g 10th out of 15 Continued Folder icon Photo icon Move to the previous folder stage icon Photo 0001 File 2 File 4 File 9 File 10 File 11 Fi...

Page 35: ...ze X2 Zoom in to a photo x2 X4 Zoom in to a photo x4 To pan up down left right in the zoomed in photo press the INFO button to remove option menu then press the and buttons The Rotate Start Slide Show option is disabled when the Zoom option is selected Rotate Press the or button to select Rotate then press the ENTER button Each time the or button is pressed the photo rotates repeatedly 0º This rot...

Page 36: ...the same USB device The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time To adjust the music volume press the or button on the remote control To mute the sound press the MUTE button on the remote control Press FF or REW buttons to change pages Repeat Music Select to repeatedly play MP3 files in the current folder You can select On or Off Music function information icon Icon Function Whe...

Page 37: ... can select Fast Normal or Slow Background Music Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a slide show You can select Music Off or Music On Background Music Setting While a slide show is in progress use the Background Music Setting to select a music file to listen to Select a MP3 file as the background music Continued Slide Show Speed Normal Background Music On Background Music Setti...

Page 38: ...g time before the screen saver appears The screensaver will appear when no button is pressed for 1 5 or 10 minutes Move Enter Return Slide Show Speed Fast Background Music On Background Music Setting Repeat Music On Screen Saver 5 min 1min 5min 10min Move Enter Return Slide Show Speed Fast Background Music On Background Music Setting Repeat Music On Screen Saver 5 min Off On ...

Page 39: ...ct to Home Theatre 1 Connect the HDMI 1 HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using the HDMI cable 2 Connect the HDMI IN jack of the home theatre and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using the HDMI cable Connect only one receiver You can connect an Anynet device using the HDMI cable Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet funct...

Page 40: ... Press the or button to select Select Device then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select to a particular device and press the ENTER button It is switched to the selected device 5 If you cannot find a device you want press the or button to select Searching Connections then press the ENTER button The meassage Configuring Anynet connection is displayed When searching devices completes...

Page 41: ...e Device with built in Tuner After switching to the device when you are watching a TV programme P W LINK W LINK button Audio Device When a Receiver is activated W LINK W LINK button MUTE button The Anynet function only works when the remote control is set to TV The REC button works only while in the recordable state You cannot control Anynet devices using the buttons on the side of the TV You can ...

Page 42: ...rk at a certain condition Searching channels When connecting or removing the HDMI 1 3 cable please make sure to search devices again or restart your TV 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 Anynet Setup menu Press the TV button on the TV remote co...

Page 43: ...ed 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 service Press it twice to o...

Page 44: ...rent page number or search indications Date and time Text Status information FASTEXT information Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence which can be accessed by Entering the page number Selecting a title in a list Selecting a coloured heading FASTEXT system Press the TV button to exit from the teletext display ...

Page 45: ...han the standard dimension as they may cause damage to the inside of the TV set For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Do not use fasten the screws too strongly this may damage the product or cause the product...

Page 46: ...n the TV screen the Adjustment screen appears Press the INFO button to reset Press the or button to select Yes then press the ENTER button The position is initialized to the default setting 3 Press the blue button Press the and buttons to select a save mode from either Position1 Position2 or Position3 in order to save the current position To not save the current position press the RETURN button Wh...

Page 47: ...lour Red Green Yellow button moves the auto wall mount to the saved position You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre set positions by pressing the Red Position 1 Green Position 2 or Yellow Position 3 buttons If you adjust the positon after moving to a pre set position the position display will disappear For installation refer to the Installation Manual provided with the wall mount For prod...

Page 48: ...et Blurred or snowy picture distorted sound Check the direction location and connections of your aerial This interference often occurs due to the use of an indoor aerial Remote control malfunctions Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check that the and ends of the batteries are inserted correctly Check that the batteries are drained S...

Page 49: ...d 1231 x 770 x 95 mm 1231 x 831 x 320 mm 1231 x 762 x 95 mm 1231 x 831 x 320 mm Weight Body With stand 38 Kg 42 Kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 10 to 80 non condensing 20 C to 45 C 4 F to 113 F 5 to 95 non condensing This device is a Class B digital apparatus Design and specifications are subje...

Page 50: ... shock To avoid electric shock never touch the inside of this apparatus Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is firmly inserted When removing the power cord make sure to hold the power plug when pulling the plug from the outlet Do not touch the power cord with wet hands If this apparatus does not operate normally in particular if there...

Page 51: ...y Plug UK Only United Kingdom This Samsung product is warranted for a period of twelve 12 months from the original date of purchase against defective materials and workmanship In the event that warranty service is required you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased However Samsung Authorised Dealers and Authorised Service Centres in other EC Countries will comply with...

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Page 53: ...or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users ...

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