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Page 1: ...r 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...

Page 2: ...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 manufacturing defects in material or wor...

Page 3: ...the On Off Timer 22 Locking Programs 23 Other Features 24 Picture In Picture PIP 26 y Support Menu 26 Advanced Features y Network Connection 28 Connecting to a Wired Network 28 Connecting to a Wirele...

Page 4: ...and shapes may vary depending on the models y Remote Control PN50C540 PN58540 BN59 00996A PN50C550 PN50C590 PN58C550 PN58C590 BN59 01041A Batteries AAA x 2 y Owner s Instructions y Warranty Card Safet...

Page 5: ...own 1 2 2 With your TV upright connect the TV to the Stand as shown 3 Fasten two screws M4 X L12 at position and then fasten two screws M4 X L12 at position NOTE x Make sure to distinguish between the...

Page 6: ...ttons on the remote control Changes the channels In the OSD use the 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...

Page 7: ...22 MTS Press to choose stereo mono or Separate Audio Program SAP broadcast p 21 P MODE Press to select the picture mode p 17 P SIZE Selects the picture size p 19 CC Controls the caption decoder p 24 D...

Page 8: ...information on the TV screen Selects the on screen menu items and changes the values seen on the menu Exits the menu S MODE Press to select the sound mode p 21 SLEEP Automatically shuts off the TV at...

Page 9: ...ume button on the TV When you see the volume OSD press and hold MENU for 5 sec 3 Selecting an antenna Press the or button then press the ENTER button Select Air Cable or Auto 4 Selecting a channel Pre...

Page 10: ...is required for audio x If an external device such as a DVD Blu ray player cable box STB satellite receiver supporting HDMI versions older than 1 3 is connected the TV may operate abnormally e g no sc...

Page 11: ...t to on you can hear sound output from the TV s optical jack When the TV is receiving a DTV signal the TV will send 5 1 CH sound to the home theater receiver When the source is a digital component suc...

Page 12: ...ices that support EX Link EX LINK Connector for service only Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI DVI cable or a D sub cable English Connections PN50C540 PN58C540 AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AUDIO OUT PC OUT PN50C5...

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Page 14: ...mode under Edit Name When connecting an HDMI DVI cable to the HDMI IN 1 DVI port you should set to DVI PC or DVI Devices mode under Edit Name SOURCE Basic Features How to Navigate Menus Before using t...

Page 15: ...previous page x Tools Displays the Channel List option menu The options menus may differ depending on the situation Channel Status Display Icons Icons Operations A channel selected A channel set as a...

Page 16: ...s only available in Cable mode Channel List Channel List Option Menu in Channel List Set each channel using the Channel List menu options Add Delete Timer Viewing Select All Deselect All Option menu i...

Page 17: ...nnel manually Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear Settings are applied to the channel your currently watching Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk on t...

Page 18: ...ance Black Tone Off Dark Darker Darkest Select the black level to adjust the screen depth Dynamic Contrast Off Low Medium High Adjust the screen contrast Gamma Adjust the primary color intensity RGB O...

Page 19: ...igh Definition 16 9 1080i 1080p 1920x1080 720p 1280x720 x Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV Input Source Picture Size ATV AV Compone...

Page 20: ...Cancel Resets your current picture mode to its default settings F Setting up the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC MENU3 Picture ENTER Auto Adjustment 8 Adjust frequency values positions and...

Page 21: ...at dialog can be heard more clearly Preferred Language digital channels only Digital TV broadcasts are capable of simultaneous transmission of many audio tracks for example simultaneous translations o...

Page 22: ...Mode Auto Manual Auto Set the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel The antenna must be connected in order to set the time automatically Manual Set the current time manuall...

Page 23: ...tion number before any of the V Chip restrictions are set up or changed NOTE x V Chip is not available in HDMI Component or PC mode x The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0 0 0 0 x Allow All Pres...

Page 24: ...g menu is available for use after information is downloaded from the broadcasting station However depending on the information from the broadcasting station it may not be available for use x Parental...

Page 25: ...ent Translucent Solid and Flashing Return to Default This option sets each Size Font Style Foreground Color Background Color Foreground Opacity and Background Opacity to its default NOTE x Digital Cap...

Page 26: ...NU3 Support ENTER Self Diagnosis Picture Test Use to check for picture problems 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...

Page 27: ...s 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 Net...

Page 28: ...uter that supports Dynamic Host Con guration 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 Inte...

Page 29: ...d the network connection values go to the directions for Manual Network Setup Manual Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address Getting the Net...

Page 30: ...t to the wireless network x Select a channel for the wireless IP sharer that is not currently being used If the channel set for the wireless IP sharer is currently being used by another device nearby...

Page 31: ...ection automatically follow these steps 1 Follow Steps 1 through 6 in the How to set up using PBC WPS procedure 2 Press the button to select Internet Protocol Setup and then press the ENTER button Pre...

Page 32: ...played How to set up manually To enter the Network connection values manually follow these steps 1 Follow Steps 1 through 6 in the How to set up using PBC WPS p 31 2 Press the button to select Interne...

Page 33: ...network refer to Network Connection p 28 You are recommended to locate both the TV and the PC in same subnet The rst 3 parts of the subnet address of the TV and the PC IP addresses should be the same...

Page 34: ...file damage or data loss x Connect a USB HDD to the dedicated port USB 2 HDD port x Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading x The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes t...

Page 35: ...ubRip srt string based SubViewer sub string based Micro DVD sub or txt string based Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2010 Jan 10 2...

Page 36: ...5 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 3...

Page 37: ...d PCM file extension Other file extensions are not displayed even if they are saved on the same USB device If the sound is abnormal when playing MP3 files adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu An ove...

Page 38: ...Photos Basic View Displays the whole folder You can view the photo by selecting the folder Title Sorts and displays the le title in Symbol Number Alphabet Special order Preference Sorts and displays t...

Page 39: ...nd select background music when watching a Slide Show 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 ab...

Page 40: ...re check if there is an Anynet logo on it To connect to a Samsung Home Theater 1 Connect the HDMI IN 1 DVI 2 3 or 4 jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using an HDM...

Page 41: ...of the DVD recorder will appear Recording recorder Starts recording immediately using the recorder This is only available for devices that support the recording function Stop Recording recorder Stops...

Page 42: ...device s users manual F Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver i e Home Theater instead of the TV Speaker 1 Select Receiver and set to On 2 Press the EXIT button to e...

Page 43: ...it Anynet Select View TV in the Anynet menu Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a non Anynet device Press PRE CH and FAV CH to change the TV mode Note that the channel button o...

Page 44: ...obile phones or connected devices which have been set up with this TV for using the Message Media or ScreenShare function The Media function is available in all mobile devices which support AllShare A...

Page 45: ...ng on the type of media content x Using the mobile device you can control the media playing For details refer to each mobile s user s guide x When you want to play media contents from your PC select t...

Page 46: ...th the VESA standard screw specifications 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 caus...

Page 47: ...proper ventilation Failing to do so may result in re or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product When using a stand or wall mount use parts provided by...

Page 48: ...ied screw 2 Firmly fasten the screw to the wall or cabinet where the TV is to be installed Tie the TV Holder attached to the TV and the screw fastened on the wall or cabinet so that the TV is xed Only...

Page 49: ...f the picture size is set to Screen Fit change it to 16 9 p 19 Change cable satellite box resolution The picture is black and white If you are using an AV composite input connect the video cable yello...

Page 50: ...re distortion especially with fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies A low signal can cause picture distortion This is not a TV problem PC Connection A Mode Not Supported message appear...

Page 51: ...page 10 of this manual There is a plastic smell from the TV This smell is normal and will dissipate over time The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnostic Test menu This function is...

Page 52: ...bel attached to the product F License Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent...

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Page 57: ...Mode Your TV has three preset Picture Modes with factory adjusted settings each designed to give you an excellent picture under speci c conditions To change the Picture mode press the P MODE button o...

Page 58: ...n your remote If your network uses WEP security encryption 0 9 and A F will be available on the Security Key screen Use the Direction button on your remote to move to the characters and the enter key...

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Page 70: ...NT THE SPREAD OF FIRE KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES English CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEAB...

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Page 75: ...damage which occurs in shipment delivery and installation applications and uses for which this product was not intended altered product or serial numbers cosmetic damage or exterior finish accidents...

Page 76: ...panded standard format television video and programming should be limited to no more than 15 ofthe total television viewing per week Additionally viewing other stationary images and text such as stock...

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