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Quick Setup Guide

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV. 
Read this setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-2112
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2
Call Center hours of operation: Mon-Sun, 9:00 AM -12 
AM EST.
To register this product, visit: www.samsung.com/
register.

STOP

Please do not return this unit.

If you have problems operating your 

TV, call:

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

For web support please visit:

www.samsung.com/support

Step 1

: Install the Batteries into the Remote

To install batteries into your remote control, follow these steps:

1. 

Lift the cover on the back of the remote 
upward as shown in the figure to the 
right.

2. 

Install two AAA batteries.

 

Make sure to match the + 
and - ends of the batteries 
to the diagram in the battery 
compartment.

3. 

Replace the cover.

Step 2

: Connect Power and Antenna or Cable

Step 4

: Run Plug & Play

When you turn on your TV for the first time, it automatically launches the Plug & 
Play function. With Plug & Play, you can select the On Screen Display language, set 
the clock mode, and launch the TV’s channel memorizing process. 
It also displays connection instructions similar to those in this guide.
To navigate while Plug & Play is running, press the Up, Down, Left or Right arrow 
buttons on your remote. To make a selection, press the 

ENTER

E

 button. 

To skip a screen, press the 

MENU

 button. To turn on your TV, press the 

POWER

 

button on the remote or on the TV. To run Plug & Play, follow these steps:

Using your remote control, select 
the language for the On Screen 
Display (OSD), and then press the 

ENTER

E

 button.

Select 

Home Use

, and then 

press the 

ENTER

E

 button. If 

you select 

Store Demo

, the TV 

will reset your picture and audio 
settings every 30 minutes.

Select 

Antenna Source

 and 

Channel Source

. If 

Antenna 

Source

 is 

Cable

 or 

Auto

, you 

must select 

Channel Source

 to 

same type as your cable system 
type. After selecting source, 
select 

Search

; then press the 

ENTER

E

 button on your remote. 

Step 3

: Connect External Devices

Connecting an AV device (DVD/Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)

 

Most cable systems are Standard (STD) systems, If you are not sure 
about what kind of cable system you have, contact your cable company.

 

If your TV is attached to a cable or satellite box, skip Steps 3 through 5. 
After Plug & Play is complete, set your TV to Channel 3 or 4, according 
to the directions for your cable or satellite box.

The TV memorizes the available 
channels. This process can take 
up to 45 minutes.

After the TV has memorized the 
channels, choose the 

Clock 

Mode

. Select 

Auto

 if you have 

a digital channel in your area. 
Select 

Manual

 if you don’t, or if 

you have a cable or satellite box. 
When done, press the 

ENTER

E

 

button.

 

If you select 

Manual

, the clock 

setting screen appears.

Select the Daylight savings time 
setting: 

Off 

or

 On

, and then press 

the  

ENTER

button. 

Select the time zone in which you live, and then press the 

ENTER

E

 button.

After the time zone screen, The connection method for best HD screen 
quality is displayed. Press the Right arrow button on your remote to view 
each screen in succession. Press the Blue button to skip this section.

The 

Enjoy your TV.

 screen appears. Then press the 

ENTER

E

 button.

Changing the Screen Size

Your TV has several screen size options, each designed to work best with specific 
types of video input. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own 
set of screen sizes as well.
To change the screen size, press the 

P.SIZE

 button on your remote. The first time 

you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you press 
the 

P.SIZE

 button, you change the size of the picture on the screen.

The following sizes are available:

16:9

 Widescreen

4:3

 Standard screen

Wide Fit

Zoom 1

Zoom 2

Screen Fit

 

Screen Fit:

 Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p / 

1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.

Changing the Picture Mode

Your TV has four preset 

Picture

 Modes with factory adjusted settings, each 

designed to give you an excellent picture under specific conditions. 
The 

Picture

 Modes are listed and described in the table below:

Mode

Description

Dynamic

Brightens picture. For a vibrant, enhanced image in brightly lit or 
sunny room.

Standard

For a bright, detailed picture in a normally lit room.

Natural

For a comfortable, easy-on-the-eyes picture in a normally lit room.

Movie

For a studio quality cinema picture in a dimly lit or dark room.

To change the 

Picture Mode

, follow these steps:

1. 

Turn on your TV, press the 

TOOLS

 button on your remote. 

The 

Tools

 menu appears.

2. 

Using the 

 or 

 on your remote, select 

Picture Mode

.

3. 

On the 

Picture Mode

 menu, use the 

 or 

 button on your remote to select 

the 

Picture Mode

 you want.

4. 

Press the 

EXIT

 button to exit the menu.

Setting the Clock

Before you can use your TV’s On/Off Timer, you must set the clock. To set the 
clock, follow these steps:

1. 

Turn on your TV, press the 

MENU

 button on your remote, then select 

Setup

 

 

Time

.

2. 

Select 

Clock Mode

, and then press the 

ENTER

E

 button. 

3. 

Choose 

Auto

 or 

Manual

 

x

If you select 

Auto

, the current time will be set automatically using the time 

from a digital channel. 

 

x

If you select 

Manual

, you can set the 

Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minute

 

and 

am/pm

 directly by pressing up, down, left and right arrow button on 

your remote.

4. 

Press the 

RETURN

 button on your remote when done.

Connecting an audio device (Home Theater, etc.)

Connecting a PC

VHF/UHF Antenna

Connect Ant In to

•  Wall cable jack 
•  VHF/UHF Antenna 
•  Cable or Satellite box 

Ant or Cable Out

Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.

or

AUDIO IN

OPTICAL

Digital Audio System

Analog Audio connection

Amplifier /  

DVD Home Theater

Using an Audio Cable

Digital Audio connection

Using an Optical Cable

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

PC OUT

HD connection

Using an HDMI to DVI Cable

Using a D-Sub Cable

Connect your TV to your Home Theater or other 
audio device to enjoy enhanced Sound quality.

Connect your TV to a PC to use it as a Monitor.

Use one of the connections below to connect 
your TV to an external A/V device.
We recommend using HDMI for the highest 
picture quality.

HDMI OUT

AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT OUT

AUDIO OUT

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

Using an HDMI Cable

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Best Connection

DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable 
box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) 
satellite receiver

Using an HDMI to DVI Cable

Very Good Connection

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Good Connection

Component connection (up to 1080p)

Using a Component Cable

DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box,  
STB satellite receiver, VCR

Lowest Quality Connection

Using an Audio/Video Cable

Audio/Video connection (480i only)

DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box, 
STB satellite receiver, VCR

Device

Device

Device

Device

Component Adapter (Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

Component Cable (Not Supplied)

Video Cable (Not Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

HDMI Cable (Not Supplied)

Optical Cable (Not Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied)

PC Adapter (Supplied)

D-Sub Cable (Not Supplied)

Optical Adapter (Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

Component Sound in Adapter (Supplied)

Antenna Adapter (Supplied)

Antenna Cable (Not Supplied)

AV Adapter (Supplied)

U

 Move  

 E 

Enter

Select Language of the OSD.

Menu Language 

:

Plug & Play

English

Español
Français

 

Previous  

 U 

Move  

 E 

Enter

Select the usage mode.

Store Demo

Home Use

Plug & Play

U

 Move  

 E 

Enter

Antenna Source 

:

Digital Cable System 

:

Analog Cable System 

:

Air
Cable

Auto

Search

Plug & Play

U

 Move  

 E 

Enter

Set to daylight saving time.

DST 

:

Off

On

Plug & Play

E

 Enter

Removing scrambled channel.
DTV Cable       14

76%

DTV Air

0

12

212

52

Air

DTV Cable

Cable

Stop

Plug & Play

U

 Move  

 E 

Enter

Set the Clock Mode.

Clock Mode 

:

Auto

Manual

Plug & Play

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