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Page 1: ...unta o comentario en relación con los productos de Samsung comuníquese con el centro de atención al cliente de SAMSUNG Country Customer Care Center Web Site Address CANADA 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com Samsung 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 Ont...

Page 2: ...iginal Purchaser only The above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center Along with this Statement the Original Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser Conditions covered are limited only to manufact...

Page 3: ... 16 Sound Settings 16 Setup Menu y y 17 Setting the Time 17 Using the Sleep Timer 18 Setting the On Off Timer 18 Locking Programs 18 Other Features 20 Picture In Picture PIP 21 Support Menu y y 21 Advanced Features Media Play y y 23 Connecting a USB Device 23 Screen Display 24 Playing Multiple Files 27 Media Play Additional Functions 27 Anynet y y 29 Setting Up Anynet 30 Switching between Anynet D...

Page 4: ...ur dealer The items colors and shapes may vary depending on the models Remote Control BN59 00996A Batteries AAA x 2 y y Owner s Instructions y y Warranty Card Safety Guide Quick Setup Guide y y Cleaning Cloth BN63 01798B y y Power Cord y y Blanking Bracket BN63 06389A y y Installing the LCD TV Stand Components When installing the stand use the provided components and parts Stand 1EA y y Guide Stan...

Page 5: ...ld use the ENTERE button on the remote control MENU Displays an on screen menu the OSD on screen display of your TV s features y Adjusts the volume In the OSD use the y buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 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...

Page 6: ...elects the sound mode P 16 SLEEP Automatically shuts off the TV at a preset time P 18 MTS Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast P 17 P MODE Selects picture mode P 14 P SIZE Choose the picture size P 15 CC Controls the caption decoder P 20 Displays Favorite Channel Lists on the screen P 12 Displays and selects the available video sources P 11 Selects the HDMI mode dire...

Page 7: ...utton on the TV When you see the volume in the OSD press and hold MENU for 5 sec 3 Selecting an antenna Press the or button then press the ENTERE button Select Air Cable or Auto In Cable mode you can select the correct signal source among STD HRC and IRC by pressing the or button then press the ENTERE button 4 Selecting a channel The channel search will start automatically For more information ref...

Page 8: ...rs ask the manufacturer of the external device about the HDMI version and if out of date request an upgrade Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable Otherwise the picture may not display or a connection error may x x occur Using a Component Cable up to 1080p Using an Audio Video Cable 480i only Available devices DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite receiver VCR Device R AUDIO L PR PB Y DVI...

Page 9: ...et Top Box satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI only 2 CH audio will be heard from the home theater receiver 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 amplifier or home theater AUDIO OUT Connects to the audio input jacks on your amplifier home theater When connecting use the app...

Page 10: ... 500 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 000 56 476 70 069 75 000 60 023 75 029 78 750 1280 x 720 45 000 60 000 74 250 1360 x 768 47 712 60 015 85 500 VESA CVT 720 x 576 35 910 59 950 32 750 1280 x 720 56 456 74 777 95 750 VESA GTF 1280 x 720 52 500 70 000 89 040 NOTE For HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the x x HDMI IN 1 DVI jack The interlace mode is not supported x x The set might operate abnorma...

Page 11: ...EP TOOLS How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions PRE CH CHLIST HDMI TOOLS MEDIA P FAV CH INFO P MODE S MODE P SIZE CC SLEEP MTS MENU RETURN EXIT 1 2 3 4 1 MENU button Displays the main on screen menu 2 ENTERE Direction button Move the cursor and select an item Confirm the setting 3 RETURN button Re...

Page 12: ...hannel Channel List ENTERE Add to Favorite Delete from Favoritet Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites 1 Select a channel and press the TOOLS button 2 Add or delete a channel using the Add to Favorite or Delete from Favorite menu respectively Memorizing channels MENU O O m Channel ENTERE Antenna Air Cable t Before your television can begin memorizing the available channels you must specif...

Page 13: ...another channel Set the current time first to use this function P 17 1 Press the buttons to select the desired channel in Channel List 2 Press the TOOLS button then select Timer Viewing 3 Scroll up or down to adjust the settings in the box or use the numeric buttons on your remote for entering the date and time If you selected Once Every Week or Every Day in Repeat you can enter the date you want ...

Page 14: ... No Signal Power Off Off 15 min 30 min 60 min Sets how quickly the TV switches to standby mode if no picture is being received Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode Setting up the TV with your PC Set the input source to PC Auto Adjustment t MENU O O m Picture Auto Adjustment ENTERE Adjust frequency values positions and fine tune the settings automatically Not available when connecting throu...

Page 15: ...re mode is Dynamic Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input on the TV Size Your cable box satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well However we highly recommend you use 16 9 mode most of the time 16 9 Sets the picture to 16 9 wide mode Zoom1 Use for moderate magnification Zoom2 Use for a stronger magnification Wide Fit Enlarges the asp...

Page 16: ...n depth Available only in HDMI mode RGB signals Film Mode Off Auto1 Auto2 Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjusts the picture for optimum quality Available in TV AV COMPONENT 480i 1080i and HDMI 480i 1080i Auto Protection Time 2 hours 4 hours 8 hours 10 hours Off If the screen remains idle with a still image for a certain period of time defined by t...

Page 17: ...rnal Speaker On x x If there is no video signal both speakers will be mute SPDIF Output SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface is used to provide digital sound reducing interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as an A V Receiver Home theater Audio Format During the reception of a digital TV broadcast you can select the Digital Audio output SPDIF format from the options PCM or ...

Page 18: ... function does not operate correctly When there is only one photo file in the USB the Slide Show will not play If a folder name is too long the folder cannot be selected Each USB you use is assigned its own folder When using more than one of the same type of USB make sure the folders assigned to each USB have different names Repeat Select Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Manual to set at y...

Page 19: ... Adult programming The V Chip will automatically block any category that deals with more sensitive material For example if you block the G category then PG 14 and 18 will automatically be blocked Canadian French You can block TV programs depending on their French Canadian rating G General 8 ans Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own 13 ans P...

Page 20: ...Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan You can change the color of the letter The default is White Background Color Options include Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan You can change the background color of the caption The default is Black Foreground Opacity This adjusts the opacity of text Options include Default Transparent Translucent Solid and Flashin...

Page 21: ...nd Main or Sub in PIP mode Support Menu MENU O O m Support ENTERE Self Diagnosis Picture Test Use to check for picture problems If the problem continues to occur check the Color pattern Yes If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern select Yes There may be a problem with the TV Contact Samsung s Call Center for assistance 1 800 SAMSUNG No If the test pattern is prope...

Page 22: ...ly after completing the firmware upgrade When software is upgraded video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings We advise you to write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade Alternative Software Not available HD Connection Guide Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV Contact Samsung View this information ...

Page 23: ...non free site cannot be played Digital Rights Management x x DRM is a technology that supports the creation distribution and management of the content in an integrated and comprehensive way including the protection of the rights and interests of the content providers the prevention of the illegal copying of contents as well as managing billings and settlements If more than 2 PTP devices are connec...

Page 24: ...re not displayed During video playback you can search using and button In this mode you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game but you cannot play the Game itself Supported Subtitle Formats y y Name File extension Format MPEG 4 time based text ttxt XML SAMI smi HTML SubRip srt string based SubViewer sub string based Micro DVD sub or txt string based Movie 01 avi 00 04 03 00 07 38 1 1 SUM EPause...

Page 25: ...G2 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 mpg mpeg PS MPEG1 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 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 incorre...

Page 26: ...he same USB device If the sound is abnormal 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 photo in the file list 3 Press the ENTERE button or Play button While a ...

Page 27: ...photo by selecting the folder c c c Title Sorts and displays the file title in Symbol Number Alphabet Special order c c c Preference Sorts and displays the file by preference You can change the file preference in the file list section using the Green button c c c Latest Date Sorts and shows files by the latest date c c Earliest Date Sorts and shows files by the earliest date c c Artist Sorts the m...

Page 28: ... slide show speed during the slide show c Background Music You can set and select background music when watching a Slide Show c Zoom You can zoom into images in full screen mode c Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode c Information You can see detailed information about the played file c c c Settings Using the Setup Menu Continuous Movie Play Help Resume Play On Off Select to display th...

Page 29: ...OPTICAL jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater When following the connection above the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio You will only hear sound from x x the Home Theater 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 th...

Page 30: ...y not turn off if recording is in progress May not be enabled depending on the device 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 Dev...

Page 31: ...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 a...

Page 32: ...sembly 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 x x specifications Screws that are too long 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 t...

Page 33: ...e sure to use only the appropriate supplied screw If you use a different screw you can damage your TV 2 Firmly fasten the screw you provided size M4xL20 or similar to the wall or cabinet where the TV is to be installed If you fasten the screw to the wall we recommend you drive the screw into a stud If that is not possible use a molly to anchor the screw 3 Tie the TV Holder cord to the screw fasten...

Page 34: ... slot is beside the K icon To lock the product follow these steps 1 Wrap the Kensington lock cable around a large stationary object such as desk or chair 2 Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington lock cable 3 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product 1 4 Lock the lock These are general instructions For exact instructions se...

Page 35: ...e mode Color Brightness Sharpness P 14 Adjust Energy Saving option in the TV menu go to MENU Picture ECO Solution Energy Saving P 14 Try resetting the picture to view the default picture setting go to MENU Picture Picture Reset P 16 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 Change cable satellite box resolution The picture is black ...

Page 36: ...tions STD HRC and IRC P 12 Verify the Antenna is positioned correctly No Caption on digital channels Check Caption Setup menu Try changing Caption Mode Service 1 to CC1 P 20 Some channels may not have caption data The picture is distorted macroblock error small block dots pixelization Compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially on fast moving pictures such as sports and a...

Page 37: ...d picture settings every 30 minutes Please change from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode in the Plug Play procedure Press the SOURCE button to select TV mode go to MENU Setup Plug Play ENTERE 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 f...

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Page 39: ...Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 LN32C540 9 3 2 0 3 8 20 9 7 9 7 9 NOTE All drawings are not necessarily to scale Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice Refer to the dimensions prior to performing installation of your TV Not responsible for typographical or printed errors 2010 Samsung Electronics America Inc 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 BN68 02756A_Eng indb 39 2010 08 31 3 49 06 ...

Page 40: ... CH button 6 12 Favorite Channel 12 H HDMI 8 29 Home theater 9 29 L License 38 M Media Play 23 Melody 21 Menu Language 20 MP3 Play 26 O Optimal resolution 10 P Photo view 26 PIN number 19 PIP 21 Power Indicator 5 R Remote Control 6 RGB 15 S Sleep Timer 18 Slide Show 26 Software Upgrade 22 Source List 11 Speaker Select 17 Standby mode 5 T Timer 17 V Video play 24 Volume 5 6 18 W Wall Mount 32 BN68 ...

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