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Basic

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Digital Text (Disable / Enable)

If the programme broadcasts with digital text, this feature is 
enabled.

 

MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information 
Coding Experts Group) An International standard 
for data encoding systems used in multimedia and 
hypermedia. This is at a higher level than the MPEG 
system which includes data-linking hypermedia such as 
still images, character service, animation, graphic and 
video files as well as multimedia data. MHEG is user 
runtime interaction technology and is being applied 
to various fields including VOD (Video-On-Demand), 
ITV (Interactive TV), EC (Electronic Commerce), tele-
education, tele-conferencing, digital libraries and 
network games.

Network (Network Type / Network Setup 

/ Network Test)

For details on set up options, refer to the “Network 
Connection” instructions (p. 24).

General

 

Game Mode (Off / On)

: When connecting to a game 

console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy 
a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game 
mode.

 

NOTE

 

x

Precautions and limitations for game mode

 

– To disconnect the game console and connect 

another external device, set 

Game Mode

 to 

Off

 in 

the setup menu.

 

– If you display the TV menu in 

Game Mode

, the 

screen shakes slightly.

 

x

Game Mode

 is not available when the input source 

is set to TV or PC.

 

x

After connecting the game console, set 

Game Mode

 

to 

On

. Unfortunately, you may notice reduced picture 

quality.

 

x

If 

Game Mode

 is 

On

:

 

Picture

 mode is set to 

Standard

 and 

Sound

 mode 

is set to 

Movie

.

 

Equalizer

 is not available.

 

Menu Transparency (Bright / Dark)

: Set the 

Transparency of the menu.

 

Melody (Off / Low / Medium / High)

: Set so that a 

melody plays when the TV is turned on or off.

Common Interface

 

CI Menu

: This enables the user to select from the CAM-

provided menu. Select the CI Menu based on the menu 
PC Card.

 

Application Info

: View information on the CAM inserted 

into the CI slot and on the “CI or CI+ CARD” which is 
inserted into the CAM. You can install the CAM anytime 
whether the TV is on or off.

1. 

Purchase a CI CAM module at your nearest dealer or by 
phone.

2. 

Firmly insert the “CI or CI+ CARD” into the CAM in the 
direction of the arrow.

3. 

Insert the CAM with the “CI or CI+ CARD” into the 
common interface slot, in the direction of the arrow so 
that it aligns parallel with the slot.

4. 

Check if you can see a picture on a scrambled signal 
channel.

 

¦

Picture In Picture (PIP)

PIP 

t

You can watch the TV tuner and one external video source 
simultaneously. 

PIP

 (Picture-in-Picture) does not function in 

the same mode. 

 

NOTE

 

x

For PIP sound, refer to the 

Sound Select

 

instructions.

 

x

If you turn the TV off while watching in 

PIP

 mode, the 

PIP window will disappear.

 

x

You may notice that the picture in the PIP window 
becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main 
screen to view a game or karaoke.

 

x

PIP settings

Main picture

Sub picture

Component, HDMI1/DVI, 
HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, 
PC

TV

 

PIP (Off / On)

: Activate or deactivate the PIP function.

 

Channel

: Select the channel for the sub-screen.

 

Size (

Õ

 / 

Ã

)

: Select a size for the sub-picture.

 

Position (

Ã

 / 

 / 

 / 

œ

)

: Select a position for the 

sub-picture.

 

Sound Select (Main / Sub)

: You can choose the 

desired sound (

Main / Sub

) in 

PIP

 mode.

[UK]BN68-02578G-00Eng.indb   21

2010-04-29   오후 7:03:19

Summary of Contents for PS50C580

Page 1: ... samsung com ie U K 0845 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com uk 2010 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved BN68 02578G 00 Plasma TV user manual 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 ______________ UK BN68 02578G 00Eng indb 1 2010 04 29 오후 7 0...

Page 2: ...s endeavour to avoid black borders top or bottom by using the zoom function This will help eliminate the black borders and fit the picture to the entire area of the screen Using a video game console may cause image retention and is not recommended When using a PC input avoid displaying still images for long durations and reduce the brightness or contrast settings to decrease the intensity of the p...

Page 3: ...9 Setup Menu 22 Support Menu Advanced Features 23 23 Connecting to a PC 24 Network Connection 30 Media Play 37 Anynet 40 AllShare Other Information 42 42 Analogue Channel Teletext Feature 43 Installing the Wall Mount 44 Assembling the Cables 44 Securing the TV to the wall 45 Troubleshooting 48 Specifications 49 Securing the Installation Space 50 Index Warning Important Safety Instructions Wiring t...

Page 4: ...aning Cloth y y Power Cord y y Quick Setup Guide y y Blanking Bracket y y Cable Tie y y Ferrite Core 2EA See separate guide for installing the stand M4 X L12 y y Stand 1EA y y Guide Stand 1EA y y Screws 8EA Ferrite Core 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 as shown in the figure x ...

Page 5: ...ntrol z Changes the channels In the OSD use the z buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode P Power Turns the TV on or off Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV Standby mode Do not leave your TV in standby mode for long periods of time when you are away on...

Page 6: ...hannels Displays channel lists on the screen p 13 Displays the EPG Electronic Programme Guide p 11 Displays information on the TV screen Exits the menu Have direct access to channels Adjusts the volume Alternately select Teletext ON Double Mix or OFF Opens the OSD Displays Media Play USB p 30 Quickly select frequently used functions Returns to the previous menu Selects the on screen menu items and...

Page 7: ...NTERE button Select the appropriate country If the desired country does not exist on the menu select Others 4 Selecting an antenna Press the or button then press the ENTERE button Select Air or Cable 5 Selecting a channel Press the or button then press the ENTERE button Select the channel source to memorise When setting the antenna source to Cable a step appears allowing you to assign numerical va...

Page 8: ...he HDMI version of the external device If you suspect the version is older than 1 3 contact the provider of the device to confirm the HDMI version and request an upgrade x x It is recommended you purchase an HDMI certified cable Otherwise the screen may appear blank or a connection error may occur Using a Component up to 1080p or Audio Video Cable 480i only and Scart Cable Available devices DVD Bl...

Page 9: ...to the amplifier or DVD home theatre When the source is a digital component such as a DVD Blu ray player cable box STB Set Top Box satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI only 2 CH audio will be heard from the amplifier or DVD home theater 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 ...

Page 10: ...he pairing information containing a telephone number the CI or CI CARD ID the Host ID and other information will be displayed in about 2 3 minutes If an error message is displayed please contact your service provider y y When the configuration of channel information has finished the message Updating Completed is displayed indicating the channel list is updated Depending on the model a message requ...

Page 11: ...The Now Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time y y Scroll to view information for a desired programme while watching the current channel y y Scroll to view information for other channels If you want to move to the currently selected channel press the ENTERE button Planning Your Viewing Guide The EPG Electronic Programme Guide information...

Page 12: ...h the Channel Manager x x Red Antenna Toggle among Air or Cable x x B Green Zoom Enlarges or shrinks a channel number x x Yellow Select Select desired channels and press the Yellow button to set all the selected channels at the same time The c mark appears to the left of the selected channels x x Blue Sort Change the list ordered by channel name or channel number x x k Page Move to next or previou...

Page 13: ...e PIN input window appears Antenna Source Air Cable t Select the antenna source to memorise Channel Source Digital Analogue Digital Analogue Select the channel source to memorise When selecting Cable Digital Analogue or Digital Provide a value to scan for cable channels Search Mode Full Network Quick Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations and stores them in the TV If you select Quic...

Page 14: ... and viewed NOTE x x This function is available only when the Child Lock is set to On x x The PIN input screen appears Enter your 4 digit PIN the default of which is 0 0 0 0 Change the PIN using the Change PIN option Timer Viewing You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically at the reserved time Set the current time first to use this function When a digital channel is selected press...

Page 15: ...y If Eco Sensor is On the display brightness may change become slightly darker or brighter depending on the surrounding light intensity No Signal Power Off Off 15 min 30 min 60 min To avoid unnecessary energy consumption set how long you want the TV to remain on if it s not receiving a signal Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings available in S...

Page 16: ...Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input of the TV x x After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI 1080i 1080p or Component 1080i 1080p mode Adjusts the Position or Size by using button x x If you use the Screen Fit function with HDMI 720p input 1 line will be cut at the top bottom left and right as in the overscan function Screen Mode 16 9 Wide Zoom Zoom 4 3 Avail...

Page 17: ...ncel Resets your current picture mode to its default settings Setting up the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC Auto Adjustment t Adjust frequency values positions and fine tune the settings automatically Not available when connecting with an HDMI DVI cable Screen Coarse Fine Removes or reduces picture noise If the noise is not removed by Fine tuning alone then adjust the frequency as best...

Page 18: ...iption not available in all locations digital channels only This function handles the Audio Stream for the AD Audio Description which is sent along with the Main audio from the broadcaster Audio Description Off On Turn the audio description function on or off Volume Adjust the audio description volume Auto Volume Off Normal Night To equalize the volume level on each channel set to Normal Night Thi...

Page 19: ...atic change Stereo Stereo Mono Dual Dual f Dual g Dual f NICAM Stereo Mono Mono Automatic change Stereo Mono Stereo Dual Mono Dual f Dual g Dual f If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching occurs then switch to the mono Only activated in stereo sound signal Only available when the Input source is set to TV Setup Menu Setting the Time Time Clock Setting the clock is for using various ...

Page 20: ... setup screen Enter your 4 digit PIN the default of which is 0 0 0 0 Change the PIN using the Change PIN option Child Lock Off On Lock channels in Channel Manager to prevent unauthorized users such as children from watching unsuitable programme Available only when the Input source is set to TV Parental Lock depending on the country Prevent unauthorized users such as children from watching unsuitab...

Page 21: ...zer is not available Menu Transparency Bright Dark Set the Transparency of the menu Melody Off Low Medium High Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off Common Interface CI Menu This enables the user to select from the CAM provided menu Select the CI Menu based on the menu PC Card Application Info View information on the CAM inserted into the CI slot and on the CI or CI CARD which...

Page 22: ...rn to their default settings We advise you to to write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade By Online Upgrade the software using the Internet First configure your network For detailed procedures on using the Network Setup refer to the Network Connection instructions If the internet connection doesn t operate properly the connection may be broken Please retry downl...

Page 23: ... 1024 1280 x 720 1280 x 800 1280 x 800 1280 x 960 1360 x 768 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 1680 x 1050 31 469 37 861 37 500 37 879 48 077 46 875 48 363 56 476 60 023 67 500 63 981 79 976 45 000 49 702 62 795 60 000 47 712 55 935 70 635 65 290 59 940 72 809 75 000 60 317 72 188 75 000 60 004 70 069 75 029 75 000 60 020 75 025 60 000 59 810 74 934 60 000 60 015 59 887 74 984 59 954 25 175 31 500 31 500 40 0...

Page 24: ...router that supports Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS values your TV needs to access the Internet so you don t have to enter them manually Most home networks are Dynamic Networks Some networks require a Static IP address If your network requires a Static IP address you must enter the IP ad...

Page 25: ...etwork that requires a Static IP address Getting the Network Connection Values To get the Network connection values on most Windows computers follow these steps 1 Right click the Network 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 ...

Page 26: ... being used If the channel set for the wireless IP sharer is currently being used by another device nearby this will result in interference and communication failure x x If you apply a security system other than the systems listed blow it will not work with the TV x x If Pure High throughput Greenfield 802 11N mode is selected and the Encryption type is set to WEP TKIP or TKIP AES WPS2Mixed for yo...

Page 27: ...ncrypted 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 connection and have a Security Key for your wireless network you will have to enter the Pass Phrase dur...

Page 28: ...he letter or symbol and then press the ENTERE button To delete the last letter or number you entered press the Green button on your remote 9 When done press the Blue button on your remote The Network Connecting screen appears 10 Wait until the connection confirmation message is displayed and then press the ENTERE button The Network Setup screen re appears 11 To test the connection press the RETURN...

Page 29: ...st DNS entry field Enter the numbers as above 9 When done press the button to go to Select a Network Select your network and then press the ENTERE button 10 Go to Step 4 in the How to set up automatically p 28 and follow the directions from that point on If Your TV Fails to Connect to the Internet Your TV may not be able to connect to the Internet because your ISP has permanently registered the MA...

Page 30: ...ng com 1 For more information on how to configure your network refer to Network Connection p 24 You are recommended to locate both TV and PC in same subnet The first 3 parts of the subnet address of the TV and the PC IP addresses should be the same and only the last part the host address should be changed e g IP Address 123 456 789 2 Using a LAN cable connect between the external modem and the PC ...

Page 31: ... the dedicated port USB 2 HDD port x x Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading x x The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes to display on the screen x x The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360X8640 pixels x x For unsupported or corrupted files the Not Supported File Format message is displayed x x If the files are sorted by Basic View up to 1000 files can be d...

Page 32: ...VD sub or txt string based Information You can ascertain the selected file name and the number of files and page Sort List Section Displays sorting standard Sorting standard is different depending on the contents Operation Buttons Red Change Device Selects a connected device B Green Preference Sets the file preference not supported in Basic view Yellow Select Selects multiple files from file list ...

Page 33: ... 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 AC3 MPEG LPCM AAC MPEG2 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 H 264 1920x1080 6 30 25 ts tp trp TS MPEG2 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 AC3 AAC MP3 DD HE AAC H 264 1920x1080 6 30 25 VC1 1920x1080 6 30 25 Other Restrictions NOTE x x If there are problems with the contents of a codec the codec will not be supported x x If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error the Contai...

Page 34: ...If the sound is strange when playing MP3 files adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu An over modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem Photos Viewing a Photo or Slide Show 1 Press the or button to select Photos then press the ENTERE button in the Media Play menu 2 Press the button to select the desired file in the file list 3 Press the ENTERE button or Play button While a photo list is display...

Page 35: ... folder Title It sorts and displays the file title in Symbol Number Alphabet Special order Preference It sorts and displays the file by preference You can change the file preference in the file list section using the Green button Latest Date It sorts and shows files by latest date Earliest Date It sorts and shows files by earliest date Artist It sorts the music file by artist in alphabetical Album...

Page 36: ...ow 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 Cont movie play help Resume Play On Off Select to display the help pop up message for continuous movie playback Get the DivX VOD registration code Shows the registration code authorized for the TV If y...

Page 37: ... and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theatre x x When following the connection above the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio You will only hear sound from the Home Theatre s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer If you want to hear 5 1 channel audio connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on the DVD Satellite Box i e Anynet Device 1 or 2 directly to the Amplifier or Home The...

Page 38: ...ng it may turn off 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 ENTERE button You can switch to the selected device Only when you set Anynet HDMI CEC to On in the Application menu the Device List menu appears x x Switching to the selected device may take...

Page 39: ... Play Initial setup etc When connecting or removing the HDMI 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 Anynet Setup menu Press the TOOLS button to display the Anynet menu ...

Page 40: ...or ScreenShare function The Media function is available in all mobile devices which support AllShare 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 deleted mobile device is turned on or trys to connect to the TV it may appear on the list again Using the Message Function Using this fu...

Page 41: ...creenshare displays the same web page as provide in mobile Using ScreenShare you can open the various contents saved in a mobile phone For example the image below displays an access page for contents from a mobile You can read the mobile s various files and view the phone book and calendar on the TV Also in phone book you can make a call to other person or can send to SMS NOTE x x In Samsung mobil...

Page 42: ...opics on a Teletext page are colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons Press the colour corresponding to the topic of your choice A new colour coded page is displayed Items can be selected in the same way To display the previous or next page press the corresponding coloured button 6 0 mode Selects the Teletext mode LIST FLOF If pressed during LIST mode switches the mode to ...

Page 43: ...ecessary 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 specifications ...

Page 44: ... an anchor depending on the type of wall Since the necessary clamps screws and string are not supplied please purchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the back centre of the TV put the screws into the clamps and then fasten the screws onto the TV again Screws may not be supplied with the product In this case please purchase the screws of the following specifications 3 Connect the clamp...

Page 45: ...enu go to Picture mode Colour Brightness Sharpness p 15 Adjust Energy Saving option in the TV menu go to MENU Picture Eco Solution Energy Saving p 15 Try resetting the picture to view the default picture settings go to MENU Picture Picture Reset p 17 There is a dotted line on the edge of the screen If the picture size is set to Screen Fit change it to 16 9 p 16 Change cable set top box resolution ...

Page 46: ... issue PC Connection A Mode Not Supported message appears Set your PC s output resolution and frequency so they match the resolutions supported by the TV p 23 PC is always shown on the source list even if a PC is not connected This is normal PC is always shown on the source list regardless of whether a PC is connected The video is OK but there is no audio If you are using a HDMI connection check t...

Page 47: ... Setup Plug Play Initial setup ENTERE p 7 You have intermittent loss of audio or video Check the cable connections and reconnect them Loss of audio or video can be caused by using overly rigid or thick cables Make sure the cables are flexible enough for long term use If mounting the TV to the wall we recommend using cables with 90 degree connectors You see small particles when you look closely at ...

Page 48: ...cessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the r...

Page 49: ...tent To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD Pat 7 295 673 7 460 688 7 519 274 Open Source Licence Notice In the case of using open source software Open Source Licences are available on the product menu Open Source Licence Notice is written only Englis...

Page 50: ...ion Space 49 L Language 20 Licence 49 Lock 14 M Media Play 30 Melody 21 Menu Transparency 21 Music 34 My Channels 13 N Navigate 11 Network Connection 24 Network Setup 25 Now Next guide 11 O Optimal resolution 23 P Photos 34 Picture Size 16 36 PIP Picture in Picture 21 Plug Play 7 Power Indicator 5 R Receiver 39 Recording 38 Remote Control 6 Repeat Mode 36 RGB Only Mode 15 Rotate 36 S Select All 14...

Page 51: ... end adaptors and the point where they exit from the appliance y y To protect this apparatus from a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges y y Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adaptor outlet make...

Page 52: ...ted 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 the warranty on t...

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