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LA40F7
LA46F7

Owner’s Instructions

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Summary of Contents for LA40F7

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Page 2: ...he LCD TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders displayed on the left right and center of the screen caused by the difference of light emission on the screen Playing a DVD or a game console may cause a similar effect to the screen Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certai...

Page 3: ...icture 18 Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults 19 Connecting Headphones 19 Selecting the Sound Mode 19 SETTING THE TIME Setting and Displaying the Current Time 19 Setting the Sleep Timer 20 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 20 SETTING THE OTHERS Choosing Your Language 21 Using Game Mode 21 Setting the Blue Screen Mode Selecting the Melody 22 Using the Energy Saving ...

Page 4: ...ble in all locations Wall mount items sold separately allow you to mount the TV on the wall For detailed information on installing the wall mount see the instructions provided with the Wall Mount items Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted bracket Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to inst...

Page 5: ... on screen menu use the buttons as you use the and buttons on the remote control Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the buttons as you use the and buttons on the remote control Without the Remote Control you can turn on the TV by using the Channel buttons Speakers Power Press to turn the TV on and off Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand ...

Page 6: ...el Power Input Whenever you connect an external device to your TV make sure that power on the unit is turned off When connecting an external device match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable Side Panel Jacks Rear Panel Jacks ...

Page 7: ...ppropriate external A V device such as VCR DVD or Camcorder Connect RCA audio cables to R AUDIO L on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the A V device Headphone may be connected to the headphone output on the rear of your set While the headphone is connected the sound from the built in speakers will be disabled SERVICE Service connection for qualified ...

Page 8: ...On Off Picture effect selection Sound effect selection Sound mode selection SRS TSXT selection SET Adjusts 5 separate devices TV DVD STB CABLE or VCR RESET When your remote does not work change the batteries and press the RESET button for 2 3 seconds before use Available source selection When pressing this button a number of buttons on the remote control e g Selects a target device volume channel ...

Page 9: ... The following settings are available 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control The message Start Plug Play is displayed with OK selected 2 Press the or buttons to select Shop or Home then the ENTER button We recommend setting the TV to Home mode for the best picture in your home envronment Shop mode is only intended for use in retail environments If the unit is accidentally set to Shop Mode ...

Page 10: ...nu Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 2 Press the ENTER button again to select Plug Play 3 The message to Start Plug Play is displayed You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you and availability depends on your country Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers However you can sort numbers manually an...

Page 11: ...emote control 5 Press the or button to select Colour System then press the ENTER button 6 Select the colour standard required by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 7 Press the or button to select Sound System then press the ENTER button 8 Select the sound standard required by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button If there is an abnormal sound or no sound re select the ...

Page 12: ... the Stored Channels This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users such as children from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio Child Lock can not be released using the buttons on the side Only the remote control can release the Child Lock setting so keep the remote control away from children 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Ch...

Page 13: ... Fine Tuning Channel Reception Channel names will be assigned 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 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select Name then press the ENTER button 3 If necessary select the channel to be assigned to...

Page 14: ...tory defaults picture settings by selecting the Reset Refer to Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults on page 14 Changing the Picture Standard Contrast Adjusts the lightness and darkness between objects and the background Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the whole screen Sharpness Adjusts the outline of objects to either sharpen them or make them more dull Colour Adjusts the co...

Page 15: ...d instructions number 1 to 3 on page 12 2 Press the or button to select Colour Manager then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select a particular item Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to decrease or increase the value of a particular item Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Adjusting the Colour Tone with the Preferred Colour Component R Contrast Lighten...

Page 16: ...ress the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Changing the Picture Size In PC Mode only 16 9 and 4 3 mode can be adjusted Zoom Select by pressing the or buttons Use the or button to move the picture up and down After selecting use the or button to magnify or reduce the picture size in the vertical direction WIDE 4 3 Move the screen up down using the or button after selecting the by pressin...

Page 17: ...TER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit These functions don t work in PC mode The DNle Demo is designed to show the difference between the regular and DNIe pictures By default the product displays the picture with DNle applied DNIe Demo Digital Natural Image engine If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static ...

Page 18: ...g the or button and then press the ENTER button If main picture is in PC mode Size is not available 7 Press the or button to select Position then press the ENTER button Select the position of the sub picture by pressing the or button and then press the ENTER button 8 Press the or button to select Programme and then press the ENTER button You can select the channel that you want to view through sub...

Page 19: ... then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select a particular item Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to reach the required setting Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit If you make any changes to these settings the Sound Mode is automatically switched to Custom Adjusting the Sound Settings TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem o...

Page 20: ...en the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Sound then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select Auto Volume then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select On or Off Press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Adjusting the Volume Auto...

Page 21: ...s You can set the sound mode by pressing the DUAL button When you press it the current sound mode is displayed on the screen Selecting the Sound Mode You can also set these options simply by pressing the DUAL button on remote control Audio Type Mono Stereo Dual Mono Stereo Dual DUAL 1 2 MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 MONO MONO STEREO MONO DUAL 1 DUAL 2 Default DUAL 1 DUAL 1 Automatic change Automa...

Page 22: ... off automatically at the time you select The first step is to set the television s clock 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select Time then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select On Timer then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to adjust Hour then press the button to move t...

Page 23: ...V mode If Game Mode is On Picture Mode and Sound Mode are automatically changed to Custom and users can not change the mode Adjust the sound using the equalizer The Reset Sound function is activated Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults Using Game Mode Choosing Your Language When you start using your set for the first time you...

Page 24: ...option to High so as to reduce the dazzling of your eyes as well as the power consumption 1 Press the MENU button to display the on screen menu Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select Energy Saving then press the ENTER button 3 Select the required option Off Low Medium High by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT but...

Page 25: ...e control to toggel between all the available source TV mode can be selected by pressing the TV button number buttons 0 9 and the P button on the remote control But it cannot be selected using the SOURCE button Name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the ENTER button to select Input 2 Press the or but...

Page 26: ...r Supported Memory Cards 1 First connect the memory card or USB storage media containing your files to the WISELINK terminal on the side of the TV 2 Using the Remote Control Button in WISELINK Menu Button Operations Move the cursor and select an item Select the currently selected item Play or pause the Slide Show or MP3 file Stop the current function and return to the previous high level menu Run ...

Page 27: ... in full screen Pressing the button over a folder icon shows the JPEG files included in the folder The Menu is displayed Select the View option to display a photo in the aspect ratio 4 Press the INFO button to configure the options When the Photo List screen is displayed View Slide Show Copy Copy All files Delete Delete All Files Print When a full screen is displayed Slide Show Rotate Zoom Copy De...

Page 28: ...age 29 You cannot save a zoomed in on image Copy Copy All files You can copy image files to a different memory card Refer to Copying Image Files on page 30 Delete Delete All Files You can delete selected image files Refer to Deleting Image Files on page 30 Print You can print image files directly with your printer Refer to Printing a Photo on page 31 List Displays the stored files and folders and ...

Page 29: ...To exit WISELINK press the WISELINK button on the remote control If the Slide Show feature is selected when a photo is displayed in full screen other photos are also in the full screen size during the Slide Show Selecting a Photo and Slide Show Speed Select to control the slide show speed Press the ENTER button to select the option Normal Slow or Fast When the Speed feature is set to the Fast opti...

Page 30: ...to then press the ENTER button The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file 3 Press the and buttons to select a file then press the ENTER button Pressing the button over a photo thumbnail displays the photo in full screen The Menu is displayed Select the View option to display a photo in the aspect ratio 4 Press the INFO button to display the option Slide Show Rotate Zoom Copy Delet...

Page 31: ... Options window select the Zoom option and press the ENTER button Whenever you do this the following zoom options are applied in sequence X2 Zoom in to the photo X2 X3 Zoom in to the photo X3 X4 Zoom in to the photo X4 X1 Restore the photo to its original size To move to pan up down left right press the and buttons 5 To exit WISELINK press the WISELINK button on the remote control Zooming in Zoom ...

Page 32: ...ng Image Files You can delete selected image files 1 Complete Steps 1 to 4 of Using the WISELINK Menu Refer to page 25 2 Press the or button to select Photo then press the ENTER button The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file 3 Press the and buttons to select a file then press the ENTER button Pressing the button over a photo thumbnail displays the photo in full screen The Menu ...

Page 33: ...elected 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 Using the MP3 List You can print image files directly with your printer 1 Complete Steps 1 to 4 of Using the WISELINK Menu Refer to page 25 2 Press the or button to select Photo then press the ENTER button The ...

Page 34: ... 2 Press the or button to select Music then press the ENTER button The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file 3 Press the or button to select a file then press the ENTER button To select all files or a file press the INFO button to display the Music menus Play Play All Files Copy Copy All Files Delete Delete All Files Press the ENTER button to select Delete or Delete All Files Whe...

Page 35: ... Repeats the slide show from the beginning when all the files in the folder have been displayed Off Exit a slide show To return to the Photo menu when all the files in the folder have been displayed Music Repeat Select to determine whether to repeat playing the music when all MP3 files in the current folder have been played Background Music Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a ...

Page 36: ...letext service 2 Press the TTX MIX button to activate the Teletext mode The contents page is displayed It can be redisplayed at any time by pressing the MENU button 3 Press the TTX MIX button again The actual broadcast will be displayed with Teletext Double and Mix in order on the screen 4 Press the TV button to exit from the Text display If any broken character appears while Text is being viewed ...

Page 37: ...g its 4 digit number The next page The previous page Double size letters in the Upper half of the screen Lower half of the screen Normal screen Press the TTX MIX INFO INFO PRE CH P P P MODE Once Twice Three times Selecting a Specific Teletext Page The various topics included in the Teletext pages are colour coded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons on the remote control 1 Display ...

Page 38: ...try one of the other codes listed for your brand of VCR If no other codes are listed try each VCR code 000 through 080 Note on Using Remote Control Modes VCR When your remote control is in VCR mode the volume buttons still control your TV s volume Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box 1 Turn off your cable box 2 Press the CABLE button on your TV s remote control 3 Press the SET button on...

Page 39: ... Control Modes DVD When your remote control is in DVD mode the volume buttons still control your TV s volume Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your STB 1 Turn off your STB 2 Press the STB button on your TV s remote control 3 Press the SET button on your TV s remote control 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control enter three digits of the STB code listed on page 40 of this manual for your ...

Page 40: ...59 MARANTZ 007 008 018 021 026 037 062 MARTA 006 MEI 021 MEMOREX 006 021 024 025 MGA 034 MIDLAND 005 MINOLTA 019 041 075 MITSUBISHI 019 034 041 046 Brand Code MONTGOMERYWARD 020 MTC 002 025 MULTITECH 002 005 025 038 NEC 007 008 018 026 037 062 064 OPTIMUS 020 ORION 073 074 075 076 PANASONIC 021 056 071 072 PENTAX 019 041 075 PENTEX RESEARCH 008 PHILCO 021 056 059 PHILIPS 021 080 PIONEER 019 026 03...

Page 41: ... 018 STB DVD COMBO 019 DVD Receiver 020 AV Receiver 021 DVD Brand Code ANAM 030 AUDIOVOX 075 AUDIOLOGIC 085 ANABA 072 APEX DIGITAL 070 071 074 086 083 084 088 111 112 AIWA 114 BROKSONIC 062 BLAUPUNKT 074 B K 122 123 CURTIS MATHES 027 CYBER HOME 077 078 079 082 CLARION 080 125 CIRRUS 081 CYBER HOME 065 CINEVISION 095 DAEWOO 066 DENON 146 FARENHEIT 067 068 FISHER 090 GPX 060 GO VIDEO 061 089 133 135...

Page 42: ...lite STB HDD COMBO Standard 009 SET TOP BOX Brand Code ALPHASTAR 023 ANAM 043 CHANNEL MASTER 018 034 CROSSDIGITAL 019 CHAPARRAL 035 DIRECT TV 015 016 017 019 022 045 060 061 062 065 066 067 068 DAEWOO 074 DISHNETWORKSYSTEM 069 070 DISHPRO 069 DRAKE 018 024 032 DX ANTENNA 027 ECHOSTAR 025 069 070 071 EXPRESSVU 069 GOI 069 GE 065 GENERALINSTRUMENT 046 047 048 063 064 HTS 069 HOME CABLE 056 HITACHI 0...

Page 43: ...on the type of PC monitor and its resolution The resolutions in the table are recommended All resolutions between the supported limits are supported The interface mode is not supported The set might operate abnormally if a non standard video format is selected HDMI DVI does not support PC function Separate and Composite modes are supported SOG is not supported Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency ...

Page 44: ...it the TV screen 1 Follow the Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image Image Lock instructions number 1 to 3 2 Press the or button to select Position then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to adjusting the Vertical Position Press the or button to adjust the Horizontal Position Press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit Adjusting the PC Screen Automatically Auto Adjustment Auto ad...

Page 45: ...ve it further away Plug your set into a different mains socket Check the direction location and connections of your aerial This interference is often due to the use of an indoor aerial Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check the battery terminals Check that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources Check that t...

Page 46: ...ronmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity LA40F7 40 inch AC 100 240 V 10 60 50 Hz 210 W 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 10 W x 2 994 x 92 x 647 mm 994 x 326 x 696 mm 24 5 kg 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 LA46F7 46 inch AC 100 240 V 10 60 50 Hz 275 W 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 10 W x 2 1129 x...

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