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Page 1: ...amsung Electronics Canada Inc Customer Service 55 Standish Court Mississauga Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada Samsung Electronique Canada Inc Service à la Clientèle 55 Standish Court Mississauga Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada U S A 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com Samsung Electronics America Inc 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 0511 LCD TV user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purcha...

Page 2: ...that exceed the above guidelines can cause uneven aging of LCD Displays that leave subtle but permanent burned in ghost images in the LCD picture To avoid this vary the programming and images and primarily display full screen moving images not stationary patterns or dark bars On LCD models that offer picture sizing features use these controls to view different formats as a full screen picture Be c...

Page 3: ...ons 20 Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults 23 Sound Control Changing the Sound Standard 24 Customizing the Sound 24 Setting the TruSurround XT 25 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS track Digital 25 Choosing a Multi Channel Sound MTS track Analog 26 Automatic Volume Control 26 Setting the TV Speakers On Off 27 Channel Control Clearing Scrambled Channels Digital 28 Adding and Eras...

Page 4: ...M4XL16 6002 001294 Stand Screw M4XL14 6003 001334 The items color and shape may vary depending on the model General Information List of Features Adjustable picture settings that can be stored in the TV s memory Automatic timer to turn the TV on and off A special sleep timer Excellent Digital Interface Networking With a built in HD digital tuner non subscription HD broadcasts can be viewed with no ...

Page 5: ...e on screen menu use this button as you would use the ENTER button on the remote control 2 MENU Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s features 3 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume In the on screen menu use the VOL buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 CH Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the CH buttons as you would use the and buttons on ...

Page 6: ...r DVI to HDMI for video connection and the DVI IN HDMI2 R AUDIO L jacks for audio No sound connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack 7 POWER INPUT Connects the supplied power cord 8 COMPONENT IN 1 2 AV 1 The COMPONENT IN 1 jack is also used as the AV IN 1 jack Connect the video cable to the COMPONENT IN 1 Y VIDEO jac...

Page 7: ...ase the volume 7 TOOLS Use to quickly select frequently used functions 8 UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT ENTER Use to select on screen menu items and change menu values 9 INFO Press to display information on the TV screen 0 COLOR BUTTONS Use these buttons in the Channel list etc CC Controls the caption decoder MTS Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast SOURCE Press to display and s...

Page 8: ...Antennas with 300 Ω Flat Twin Leads below If your antenna has one lead that looks like the diagram to the right see Antennas with 75 Ω Round Leads If you have two antennas see Separate VHF and UHF Antennas 1 Place the wires from the twin leads under the screws on a 300 75 Ω adapter not supplied Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws 2 Plug the adaptor into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the T...

Page 9: ... ANT OUT terminal on the cable box and the B IN terminal on the RF A B switch 5 Connect another cable between the other OUT terminal on the splitter and the A IN terminal on the RF A B switch 6 Connect the last RF cable between the OUT terminal on the RF A B switch and the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the TV Splitter Incoming cable Splitter Cable Box Incoming cable Splitter Cable Box RF A B Swit...

Page 10: ...receiver Set Top Box 1 Connect a DVI to HDMI Cable or DVI HDMI Adapter between the HDMI IN 2 jack on the TV and the DVI jack on the DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box 2 Connect Audio Cables between the DVI IN HDMI 2 R AUDIO L jack on the TV and the DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box Rear Panel TV Rear Pa...

Page 11: ...le to COMPONENT IN 1 also Each DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box has a different back panel configuration When connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box match the color of the connection terminal to the cable DVD Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box TV Rear Panel Component Cable Not supplied 1 Audio Cable Not supplied 2 Connecting a Camc...

Page 12: ...ect Audio Cables between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR and the AV IN 1 R AUDIO L jacks on the TV If you have a mono non stereo VCR use a Y connector not supplied to connect to the right and left audio input jacks of the TV Alternatively connect the cable to the R jack If your VCR is stereo you must connect two cables Follow the instructions in Viewing a VCR or Camcorder Tape to view your VCR tape...

Page 13: ...nnected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the system s volume control Digital Audio System TV Rear Panel Optical Cable Not supplied 5 1CH audio is possible when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5 1CH Each Digital Audio System has a different back panel configuration When the receiver home theater is set to On yo...

Page 14: ...TV and the PC output jack on your computer 2 Connect a 3 5 mm Stereo mini plug 2RCA Cable between the DVI IN HDMI2 R AUDIO L jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer PC TV Rear Panel D Sub Cable Not supplied 1 PC Audio Cable Not supplied 2 Each PC has a different back panel configuration When connecting a PC match the color of the connection terminal to the cable Wh...

Page 15: ...rce among STD HRC and IRC by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button If you have Digital cable select the cable system signal source for both Analog and Digital Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area 5 The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels To stop the search before it has finished press the ENTER but...

Page 16: ...available in the TV mode Changing Channels Using the Channel Buttons 1 Press the CH or CH button to change channels When you press the CH or CH button the TV changes channels in sequence You will see all the channels that the TV has memorized The TV must have memorized at least three channels You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized See page 16 to memorize channels Using ...

Page 17: ...t a digital signal 1 For example for Channel 7 1 press 7 then then 1 HD indicates the TV is receiving a Digital High Definition signal SD indicates the TV is receiving a Standard Definition signal For quick channel change press the number buttons then press the ENTER button Using the PRE CH Button to select the Previous Channel 1 Press the PRE CH button The TV will switch to the last channel viewe...

Page 18: ...remote control 2 Press the or button to select Switch to Air or Switch to Cable then press the ENTER button Antenna Air Auto Program Clear Scrambled Channel Channel List Name Fine Tune Signal Strength Channel Move Enter Return TV Channel Move Enter Return TV Antenna Air Auto Program Clear Scrambled Channel Channel List Name Fine Tune Signal Strength Air Cable Using the TOOLS Button You can use the...

Page 19: ...lected 5 The TV begins memorizing all available stations After all the available channels are stored it start to remove scrambled channels see page 28 If you want to stop Auto Programming press the ENTER button The Stop Auto Program message will be displayed Select Yes by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit Move Enter Return Selects the antenna to execu...

Page 20: ...acks to make your input source selection easier 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Input then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select Edit Name then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select AV Component1 Component2 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 input jack then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select VCR DVD Cable STB Satellite STB P...

Page 21: ...ustomizing the Picture Settings Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality 1 To select the desired picture mode follow the Changing the Picture Standard instructions numbers 1 and 2 2 Press the or button to select Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color or Tint then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to decrease or increase the value o...

Page 22: ...ze 16 9 Digital NR Auto HDMI Black Level Normal Film Mode Off Picture Options TV Cool2 Cool1 Normal Warm1 Warm2 Setting the Screen Size Occasionally you may want to change the size of the image on your screen Your TV comes with six screen size options each designed to work best with specific types of video input Your cable box or satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well In g...

Page 23: ...be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV Input Source Picture Size TV Video Component 480i 480p 16 9 Zoom1 Zoom2 4 3 DTV 1080i Component 1080i HDMI 720p 1080i 16 9 4 3 Wide Fit Just Scan PC 16 9 4 3 Alternately you can press the P SIZE button on the remote control repeatedly to change the picture size 16 9 Zoom1 U Move Zoom2 U Move 16 9 Sets the pict...

Page 24: ...20 2 Press the or button to select HDMI Black Level then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Normal or Low then press the ENTER button Normal The screen gets brighter Low The screen gets darker This function is active only when the external input connects to HDMI RGB signals HDMI Black Level function may not be compatible with or external devices Press the EXIT button to exit Pi...

Page 25: ... menu Press the ENTER button to select Picture 2 Press the or button to select Reset then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select OK or Cancel then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit Each mode can be reset Move Enter Return More Picture Options Reset OK Picture TV OK Cancel ...

Page 26: ...e ENTER button to select Mode Press the or button to select Standard Music Movie Speech or Custom sound setting then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit Standard selects the normal sound mode Music emphasizes music over voices Movie provides the best sound for movies Speech emphasizes voice over other sounds Custom recalls your customized sound settings see Customizing the Sound E...

Page 27: ...Preferred Language 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Sound then press the ENTER button Quick way to access the MTS menu Just press the MTS button on the remote control You can listen in a language other than your chosen language by pressing the MTS button 2 Press the or button to select Multi Track Options then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER button...

Page 28: ...hat are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal Stereo Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo SAP Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program which is usually a foreign language translation Multi Track Sound is available only in Analog TV mode Depending on the particular program being broadcast you can listen to Mono Stereo or SAP Press the MT...

Page 29: ...eakers is muted Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TruSurround XT Off Multi Track Options Auto Volume Off TV Speaker On Sound TV Move Enter Return Mode Custom Equalizer SRS TruSurround XT Off Multi Track Options Auto Volume Off TV Speaker On Sound TV TV s Internal Speakers Audio Out Optical L R Out to Sound System RF AV Component PC HDMI RF AV Component PC HDMI TV Speaker On Speaker Outpu...

Page 30: ...elect Stop Press the button to select Yes then press the ENTER button 3 When the scrambled channel searching is completed press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit This function is only available in Cable mode The Clear Scrambled Channel function is used to filter out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed This process may take up to 20 30 minutes Antenna Cable Auto Program ...

Page 31: ...ir 10 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 Air 12 DTV Air 13 1 DTV Air 13 2 DTV Air 13 3 DTV Air 13 4 Air 5 1 2 Watch Add Delete Favorite 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 Channel List then press the ENTER button...

Page 32: ...l Added Favorite Channel List Move Enter Return TV Channel List Added DTV Air 2 1 Air3 Air4 Air 5 Air 6 Air 7 DTV Air 7 1 Air 8 Air 9 Air 10 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 Air 12 DTV Air 13 1 DTV Air 13 2 DTV Air 13 3 DTV Air 13 4 Air 5 1 2 Channel List Added DTV Air 2 1 Air3 Air4 Air 5 Air 6 Air 7 DTV Air 7 1 Ai...

Page 33: ... the remote control Red button Press repeatedly to select All Added or Favorite You can display a list of all channels added channels or your favorite channels All Added Favorite Channel List Move Enter Return TV Channel List All DTV Air 2 1 Air3 Air4 Air 5 Air 6 Air 7 DTV Air 7 1 Air 8 Air 9 Air 10 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air 10 2 DTV Air 10 3 DTV Air 10 1 DTV Air ...

Page 34: ...ve Repeat the process to select the last three digits When you have finished press the ENTER button to assign the new name To erase the assigned new name select Clear by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit The names of digital broadcasting channels are automatically assigned and cannot be labelled Name Move Enter Return TV Name Move Adjust Return TV Cha...

Page 35: ...ess the or button to select Signal Strength then press the ENTER button If the signal strength meter indicates that the signal is weak physically adjust your antenna to increase the signal strength Continue to adjust the antenna until you find the best position with the strongest signal Press the EXIT button to exit Unlike analog channels which can vary in reception quality from snowy to clear dig...

Page 36: ...r 60 Hz Otherwise just click OK and exit the dialog box PC Display Display Modes If the signal from the system equals the standard signal mode the screen is adjusted automatically If the signal from the system doesn t equal the standard signal mode adjust the mode by referring to your videocard user guide otherwise there may be no video For the display modes listed below the screen image has been ...

Page 37: ...e picture so that it is aligned on the center of the screen Preset Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Picture then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select Screen then press the ENTER button 2 Press the ENTER button to select Image Lock 3 Press the or button to select Coarse or Fine then press the ENTER bu...

Page 38: ... Fine You can replace all image settings with the factory default values Preset Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu Press the or button to select Picture then press the ENTER button Press the or button to select Screen then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to select Image Reset then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit M...

Page 39: ...he date and time you want by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button You can set the month day year hour and minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control Time Setting Time Clock Sleep Timer Off Timer 1 Inactivated Timer 2 Inactivated Timer 3 Inactivated TV Move Enter R...

Page 40: ...en press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit Depending on the broadcast station and signal the auto time may not be set correctly If this occurs set the time manually The Antenna or cable must be connected in order to set the time automatically Time Clock Sleep Timer Off Timer 1 Inactivated Timer 2 Inactivated Timer 3 Inactivated TV Move Enter Return Clock Clock Mode Manual Clock Set Ti...

Page 41: ...mer Press the or button to select Activation Press the or button to select Off then press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button to exit Time Clock Sleep Timer Off Timer 1 Inactivated Timer 2 Inactivated Timer 3 Inactivated TV Move Enter Return 1 1 2008 12 00 am Sleep Timer Sets the Seelp Timer options TV Move Adjust Return Sleep Timer Sets the Seelp Timer options TV Move Adjust Return Minute Acti...

Page 42: ... pressing the number buttons on the remote control Auto Power Off When you set the timer On the television will eventually turn off if no controls are operated for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by the timer This function is only available in timer On mode and prevents overheating which may occur if a TV is on for too long time Setting the On Off Timer Time Clock Sleep Timer Off Timer 1 Inacti...

Page 43: ...ss the EXIT button to exit If you forget the PIN press the remote control buttons in the following sequence which resets the pin to 0 0 0 0 Power Off Mute 8 2 4 Power On Using the V Chip The V Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children The user must enter a PIN personal ID number before any of the V Chip restrictions are set up or changed V Chip functi...

Page 44: ... Parental Guidelines First set up a personal identification number PIN and enable the V Chip See previous section Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating 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 V Chip then press the ENTER button The messag...

Page 45: ...ection 6 How to set the FV D L S and V sub ratings First select one of these TV Ratings TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 or TV MA See Step 4 and press the button The symbol will be displayed for each sub rating While is selected press the ENTER button to go to a sub rating Press ENTER to block the sub rating To select a different TV Rating press the or button and then repeat the process ALL Lock all TV...

Page 46: ...Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned R Restricted Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult NC 17 No children under age 17 X Adults only NR Not rated Allow all Press to unlock all TV ratings Block all Press to lock all TV ratings While a particular category is selected press the ENTER button to activate it The symbol will be displayed Press the ENTER button to blo...

Page 47: ...C8 Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance 14 Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 18 Adult programming The V Chip will automatically block any category that is more restrictive For example if you block G category ...

Page 48: ...red acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own 13 ans Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 16 ans Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults The V Chip will automatically block any category that is more restrictive For example if you block 8 ans category then 13 ans 16 ans and 18 ans will auto...

Page 49: ...tion Using the V Chip for Digital channels Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV channels Move Enter Return Downloadable U S Rating TV DH MH H VH EH Humor Level Allow All Block All 41 2 Rating title The number of current rating title The number of all rating title Setup Plug Play Language English Time V Chip Caption Melody Medium Energy Saving Off SW Upgrade TV Move Enter...

Page 50: ...t information carried in the program CC3 Secondary Synchronous Caption Service Alternate program related caption data typically second language captions CC4 Special Non Synchronous Use Captions Similar to CC2 Text1 First Text Service This may be various non program related data Text2 Second Text Service Additional data usually not program related Text3 Text4 Third and Fourth Text Services These da...

Page 51: ...nd Large The default is Standard Font Style This option consists of Default Style0 Style 7 You can change the font you want The default is Style 0 Foreground Color This option consists of Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan You can change the color of the letter The default is White Background Color This option consists of Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta an...

Page 52: ...etup Plug Play Language English Time V Chip Caption Melody Medium Energy Saving Off SW Upgrade TV Move Enter Return Off Low Medium High Using the Energy Saving Feature This feature adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption When watching TV at night set the Energy Saving mode option to High to reduce eye fatigue as well as power consumption 1 Press the MENU button to dis...

Page 53: ...g the firmware upgrade Please check the firmware version after the upgrades are complete When software is upgraded video and audio settings you have made will return to their default factory settings We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade Upgrading the Software Samsung may offer upgrades for TV s firmware in the future Please contact the Samsu...

Page 54: ...l transmission window Check the battery terminals Check signal cable message Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC source Not Supported Mode message Check the maximum resolution and connected device s Video frequency Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes Digital broadcasting screen problem Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna The image i...

Page 55: ... frequency domain Horizontal frequency kHz 30 60 Vertical frequency Hz 60 75 PC Maximum refresh rate at 60 Hz 1360 X 768 Image is not centered on the screen Adjust the horizontal and vertical position The screen position must be adjusted on the output source i e STB with a digital signal The picture appears distorted in the corner of the screen If Just Scan is selected with some external devices t...

Page 56: ...not apply excess downward pressure to the upper left of right sides of the TV 2 Fasten two screws at position 1 and then fasten two screws at position 2 Stand the product up and fasten the screws If you fasten the screws with the LCD TV placed down it may lean to one side Disconnecting the Stand 1 Remove four screws from the back of the TV 2 Separate the stand from the TV Two or more people should...

Page 57: ...row button when no OSD is displayed on 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 Press the blue button Press the and buttons to select a save mode from either Position 1 Position 2 or Position 3 in order to save the current position To not save the curre...

Page 58: ...embly are provided Do not use screws longer than 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 thi...

Page 59: ...ti Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use The locking device has to be purchased separately Figure 2 Figure 1 Cable Optional The location of the Kensingt...

Page 60: ...urchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the center back 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 pur chase the screws of the following specifications Screw Specifications For a 17 29 Inch LCD TV M4 X 15 For a 32 40 Inch LCD TV M6 X 15 3 Connect the clamps fixed onto the TV and t...

Page 61: ...ht With stand Without Stand 12 kg 26 5 lbs 9 kg 19 8 lbs Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 50 F to 104 F 10 C to 40 C 10 to 80 non condensing 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C 5 to 95 non condensing Stand Swivel Left Right 20 20 Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice This device is a Class B digital appa...

Page 62: ... prior notice Refer to the dimensions prior to performing installation of your TV Not responsible for typographical or printed errors 2008 Samsung Electronics America Inc LN32A330J1N TOP VIEW REAR VIEW FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 34 4 27 5 15 5 20 9 22 7 3 2 11 5 21 5 7 9 200 mm 7 9 200 mm JACK PANEL DETAIL 6 0 W X 5 9 H ...

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