Samsung BN68-01538M-00, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ying a still image Watching the 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 an...

Page 3: ... the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults 17 Changing the Picture Options 18 Viewing the Picture In Picture PIP 20 Setting the Sound Sound Features 21 Selecting the Sound Mode 22 Setting the Time Setting and Displaying the Current Time 23 Setting the Sleep Timer 23 Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 24 Function Description Choosing Your Language 24 Melody Energy Saving 25 Select...

Page 4: ... mounted bracket Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on It may result in personal injury due to electric shock Remove the stand and cover the bottom hole with a cap and fasten with two screws 1 Connect your LCD TV and the stand Two o...

Page 5: ... and buttons on the remote control 4 CH Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the CH 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 5 Speakers 6 Power Press to turn the TV on and off Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when ...

Page 6: ... RCA cable to an appropriate 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 3 ANT IN To view television channels correctly a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources An outdoor aerial A cable television network A satellite network Th...

Page 7: ...depending on the model The Kensington Lock optional is a device used to physically fix the system when used in a public place If you want to use a locking device contact the dealer where you purchased the TV The location of the Kensington Lock may be different depending on its model 6 COMPONENT IN Connect component video cables optional to component connector PR PB Y on the rear of your set and th...

Page 8: ... P Previous channel Returns to the previous menu Control the cursor in the menu Exit the on screen menu Picture size selection Displays the main on screen menu Selects the HDMI mode directly a Picture effect selection Teletext Functions 2 Exit from the teletext display 7 Teletext size selection 8 Teletext reveal 9 Fastext topic selection 0 Alternately select Teletext Double or Mix Teletext store T...

Page 9: ...OWER button or the TV button on the remote control to turn the TV on The channel that you were watching last is reselected automatically 3 Press the numeric button 0 9 or channel up down button on the remote control or CH button on your set When you switch the set on for the very first time you will be asked to choose language in which the menus are to be displayed 4 To switch your set off press t...

Page 10: ...age 20 Auto Adjustment see page 29 1 With the power on press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen The menu s left side has icons Picture Sound Channel Setup Input 2 Press the or button to select one of the icons Then press the ENTER button to access the icon s sub menu 3 Press the EXIT button to exit The on screen menus disappear from the screen after about one minute Viewing the Me...

Page 11: ...the appropriate area by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice 6 The Auto Store menu is displayed with the Start selected Press the ENTER button The channel search will start and end automatically After all the available channels are stored the Clock Set menu appears Press the ENTER button at any time to interrupt the memorization process 7 Press the ENTER button Sele...

Page 12: ...he menu Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 2 Press the ENTER button to select Area 3 Select the appropriate area by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice 4 Press the or button to select Auto Store then press the ENTER button 5 Press the ENTER button The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels Press the ENTER button at any...

Page 13: ...to select C Air channel or S Cable channel Press the button then press the or button to select the required number You can also select the channel number directly by pressing the numeric buttons 0 9 If there is abnormal sound or no sound re select the sound standard required Search When you do not know the channel numbers Press the or button to start the search The tuner scans the frequency range ...

Page 14: ... Lock then press the ENTER button 6 Select On by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 7 Press the or button to select Channel List then press the ENTER button 8 Move to the field by pressing the or button select a channel to be locked and press the ENTER button If you press the ENTER button again the symbol next to the channel disappears and the channel lock is cancelled A blue scree...

Page 15: ...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 a new name by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button The selection bar is displayed around the name box 4 The following characters are available Letters of the alphabet...

Page 16: ...n to adjust the fine tuning Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk on the right hand side of the channel number in the channel banner And the channel number turns red To reset the fine tuning select Reset by pressing the or button and then press the ENTER button Fine Tuning Channel Reception Channel Area Asia W Eu...

Page 17: ...u can also press the P MODE button on the remote control to select one of the picture settings Changing the Picture Standard Easy Setting 1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control 2 Press the or button to select Picture Mode 3 Press the or button to select the required option 4 Press the EXIT or TOOLS button to exit Picture Mode Standard Backlight 7 Contrast 95 Brightness 45 Sharpness 50 Colo...

Page 18: ...our Adjusts the colours making them lighter or darker Tint Adjusts the colour of objects making them more red or green for a more natural look The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode In PC mode you can only make changes to Backlight Contrast and Brightness TV AV modes of the PAL system you cannot use the Tint Function You can return to the factory defaults picture set...

Page 19: ...to 3 on page 15 2 Press the or button to select Reset then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select OK or Cancel Press the ENTER button 4 Press the EXIT button to exit The Reset will be set for each Picture mode Picture Mode Standard Backlight 7 Contrast 95 Brightness 45 Sharpness 50 Colour 50 Tint G 50 R 50 Picture Options Reset OK TV Move Enter Return OK Cancel BN68 01538M Eng indd...

Page 20: ...image without any cutoff when HDMI 720p 1080i or Component 1080i signals are input In PC Mode only 16 9 and 4 3 mode can be adjusted Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV Temporary image retention may occur when viewing a static image on the set for more than two hours Wide Zoom Move the screen up down using the or button after select...

Page 21: ... static and ghosting that may appear on the screen When the signal is weak select one of the other options until the best picture is displayed HDMI Black Level Normal Low You can select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth This function is active only when the external input connects to HDMI RGB signals BN68 01538M Eng indd 19 2008 06 06 ÀÈÄ 4 12 47 ...

Page 22: ...to select PIP then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select a particular item 4 Press the or button to select the required option 5 Press the EXIT or TOOLS button to exit PIP On Off You can activate or deactivate the PIP function Main picture Sub picture Component 1 2 TV AV HDMI 1 2 TV AV PC TV AV Source You can select a source of the sub picture Size You can select a size of the sub...

Page 23: ... that solves the problem of playing 5 1 multichannel content over two speakers TruSurround delivers a compelling virtual surround sound experience through any two speaker playback system including internal television speakers It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats Easy Setting 1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control 2 Press the or button to select SRS TS XT 3 Press the or butt...

Page 24: ...asting station has its own signal conditions and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low TV Speaker Off On If you want to hear the sound through separate speaker...

Page 25: ... the ENTER button to select Clock Set 4 To Press the Move to Month Day Year Hour Minute or am pm or button Set the Month Day Year Hour Minute or am pm or button Confirm the setting ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit If you disconnect the power cord you have to set the clock again You can also set Year Month Day Hour and Minute by pressing the number buttons on the remote control Setting ...

Page 26: ... Select hour minute am pm and On Off To activate timer with the setting satisfied set to On Off Time Select hour minute am pm and On Off To activate timer with the setting satisfied set to On Repeat Select Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat or Sat Sun Volume Select the desired turn on volume level Programme When the On Timer is active you can turn on a specific channel You can set the hour minute and P...

Page 27: ...ff by Sleep Timer function Energy Saving Off Low Medium High This feature adjusts the screen brightness depending on the surrounding lighting conditions Off Turns off the energy saving function Low Sets the TV to low energy saving mode Medium Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode High Sets the TV to high energy saving mode Easy Setting 1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control 2 Press the ...

Page 28: ...required device by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button O Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to toggle 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 O You can also watch HDMI mode simply by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control Selecting the Source TV Input Source List TV Edi...

Page 29: ...NTER button 3 Press the or button to select the device that you wish to edit Press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the required device Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Editing the Input Source Names TV Input Source List TV Edit Name Move Enter Return TV Edit Name AV Component1 Component2 PC HDMI1 HDMI2 Move Enter Return VCR DVD Cable STB Satellite STB PVR STB...

Page 30: ... HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 2 jack The interlace mode is not supported The set might operate abnormally if a non standard video format is selected Separate and Composite modes are supported SOG is not supported Display Modes Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution The resolutions in the table are recommended Mode Resolu...

Page 31: ...gain After the noise has been reduced re adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen Press the or button to select Coarse or Fine then press the ENTER button Press the or button to adjust the screen quality Press the ENTER button Position Adjust the PC s screen positioning if it does not fit the TV screen Press the or button to adjusting the Vertical Position Press the or butt...

Page 32: ...played with other coloured information that can be selected in the same way To display the previous or next page press the corresponding coloured button 5 teletext on mix Press to activate teletext mode after selecting the channel providing the teletext service Press it twice to overlap the teletext with the current broadcasting screen 6 8 store Used to store the teletext pages 7 0 mode Press to s...

Page 33: ...sington Lock depending on the model 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 1 Insert the locking device into the Kensington sl...

Page 34: ...n due to the use of an indoor aerial Remote control malfunctions Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check the battery terminals Check signal cable message is displayed Check that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources Check that the PC or video sources are turned on On PC mode Not Supported Mode message is di...

Page 35: ... 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 apparatus For the power supply and Power Consumption refer to the label at...