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Summary of Contents for LN40B530P7FXZA

Page 1: ...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 ca 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 Ontar...

Page 2: ...ghts of certain third parties This license is limited to private non commercial use by end user consumers for licensed contents No rights are granted for commercial use The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 used or sold in combination with th...

Page 3: ...R 17 Connecting a Digital Audio System 17 Connecting an Amplifier DVD Home Theater 18 Connecting a Camcorder 19 Connecting a PC 20 Operation Viewing the menus 21 Plug Play Feature 22 Channel Control Configuring the Channel Menu 23 Managing Channels 23 Picture Control Configuring the Picture Menu 25 Using Your TV as a Computer PC Display 27 Setting up the TV with your PC 28 Sound Control Configurin...

Page 4: ...Top Box needed HDMI DVI connection of your PC to this TV Excellent Picture Quality SRS TruSurround HD provides a virtual surround system Accessories Remote Control BN59 00856A Batteries AAA X 2 Power Cord 3903 000144 TV Holder Screw M4 X 16 LN32B530 BN96 10788A LN37B530 BN96 10788A LN40B530 BN96 10788A LN46B530 BN96 10788A LN52B530 BN96 10788A Cover Bottom LN32B530 BN63 05356A LN37B530 BN63 05330A...

Page 5: ...menu of your TV s features 3 y Press to increase or decrease the volume In the on screen menu use the y buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 Z Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the Z buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 5 P POWER Press to turn the TV on and off 6 SPEAKERS 7 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR Aim the remote control towards t...

Page 6: ... Panel The product color and shape may vary depending on the model N LN52B530 TV Rear Panel TV Side Panel 1 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 8 9 0 7 3 2 4 0 5 6 LN32B530 LN37B530 LN40B530 LN46B530 1 1 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 8 9 0 7 3 2 4 0 5 6 TV Rear Panel ...

Page 7: ...service only 4 PC IN PC AUDIO Connects to the video and audio output jacks on your PC 5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Connects to a Digital Audio component such as a Home theater receiver 6 AUDIO OUT Connects to the audio input jacks on your Amplifier Home theater 7 SERVICE Connector for software upgrades 8 POWER INPUT Connects the supplied power cord 9 KENSINGTON LOCK The Kensington Lock optional is ...

Page 8: ...nnel you were watching z Press to change channels SOURCE Press to display and select the available video sources FAV CH Press to switch to your favorite channels MENU Displays the main on screen menu RETURN Returns to the previous menu UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT ENTERE Use to select on screen menu items and change menu values a EXIT Press to exit the menu b P SIZE Picture size selection c SRS Selects SRS ...

Page 9: ...back of the TV Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV one VHF and one UHF you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV This procedure requires an optional combiner adaptor available at most electronics shops 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner 2 Plug the combiner into the ANT IN terminal on the bottom of the rear pa...

Page 10: ... Top Box via HDMI This connection can only be made if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI jack on the DVD Blu ray Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box What is HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an interface that enables the transmission of digital audio and video signa...

Page 11: ...le Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box to your TV 1 Connect a Component Cable between the COMPONENT IN Y PB PR jacks on the TV and the COMPONENT Y PB PR jacks on the DVD Blu ray player Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box 2 Connect Audio Cables between the COMPONENT IN R AUDIO L jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Blu ray player Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box Component ...

Page 12: ...al Audio System is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the system s volume control 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 Home Theater receiver is set to On you can hear sound output from the TV s Opt...

Page 13: ...plifier is connected to the AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L jacks Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier s volume control Each Amplifier DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration When connecting an Amplifier DVD Home Theater match the color of the connection terminal to the cable N N N TV Rear Panel 1 Audio Cable Not supplied Amplifier DVD Home Theater ...

Page 14: ...DIO OUT jacks on the camcorder Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration When connecting a Camcorder match the color of the connection terminal to the cable Using an HDMI Cable 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack on the camcorder N N TV Rear Panel 1 Video Cable Not supplied 2 Audio Cable Not supplied Camcorder TV Rear Panel HD Cam...

Page 15: ...utput jack on your computer 2 Connect a 3 5 mm Stereo miniplug 2RCA Cable between the DVI AUDIO IN R AUDIO L jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 1 DVI terminal Using an HDMI Cable 1 Connect an HDMI cable between the HDMI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the PC output jack on your computer Each PC ha...

Page 16: ...TV Separate VHF and UHF Antennas If you have two separate antennas for your TV one VHF and one UHF you must combine the two antenna signals before connecting the antennas to the TV This procedure requires an optional combiner adaptor available at most electronics shops 1 Connect both antenna leads to the combiner 2 Plug the combiner into the ANT IN terminal on the bottom of the rear panel Connecti...

Page 17: ...ia HDMI This connection can only be made if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI jack on the DVD Blu ray Player or Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box What is HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an interface that enables the transmission of digital audio and video signals using a...

Page 18: ...llite receiver Set Top Box to your TV 1 Connect a Component Cable between the COMPONENT IN 1 or 2 Y PB PR jacks on the TV and the COMPONENT Y PB PR jacks on the DVD Blu ray player Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box 2 Connect Audio Cables between the COMPONENT IN 1 or 2 R AUDIO L jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Blu ray player Cable Box Satellite receiver Set Top Box Compone...

Page 19: ...e Digital Audio Input jacks on the Digital Audio System When a Digital Audio System is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the system s volume control 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 Home Theat...

Page 20: ...plifier is connected to the AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L jacks Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the volume level with the Amplifier s volume control Each Amplifier DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration When connecting an Amplifier DVD Home Theater match the color of the connection terminal to the cable N N N TV Rear Panel 1 Audio Cable Not supplied Amplifier DVD Home Theater ...

Page 21: ...DIO L jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the camcorder Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration When connecting a Camcorder match the color of the connection terminal to the cable Using an HDMI Cable 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack on the camcorder N N 3 3 TV Side Panel 1 Video Cable Not supplied 2 Audio Cable Not suppli...

Page 22: ...ck on your computer 2 Connect a 3 5 mm Stereo miniplug 2RCA Cable between the DVI IN HDMI1 R AUDIO L jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 1 terminal Using an HDMI Cable 1 Connect an HDMI cable between the HDMI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV and the PC output jack on your computer Each PC has a differen...

Page 23: ...m Select the currently selected item Confirm the setting RETURN R Return to the previous menu EXIT e Exit the on screen menu Example Setting the TV s Brightness in the Picture Menu Adjusting the Brightness to 80 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the ENTERE button to select Picture 3 Press the or button to select Brightness 4 Press the ENTERE button 5 Press the or button until the...

Page 24: ...he 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 6 Press the ENTERE button to select Start The TV will begin memorizing all of the available channels To stop the search before it has finished press the ENTERE button with Stop selected After all the available channels are stored it sta...

Page 25: ...annels after Auto Program is completed This process may take up to 20 30 minutes To stop searching scrambled channels Press the ENTERE button to select Stop Press the button to select Yes then press the ENTERE button This function is only available in Cable mode Channel List For detailed procedures on using the Channel List refer to the Managing Channels instructions You can select these options b...

Page 26: ... Favorite You can set channels you watch frequently as Favorite Press the TOOLS button to display the Tools menu You can also set the add to or delete from Favorites by selecting Tools Add to Favorite or Delete from Favorite The symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set as a favorite All favorite channels will be shown in the Favorite menu Timer Viewing If you reserve a program you want...

Page 27: ...ure Color Adjusts color saturation of the picture Tint G R Adjusts the color tint of the picture When you make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color or Tint G R the OSD will be adjusted accordingly In PC mode you can only make changes to Backlight Contrast and Brightness Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV The ene...

Page 28: ... among the items in Picture Options Color Tone Cool Normal Warm1 Warm2 Warm1 or Warm2 is only activated when the picture mode is Movie Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV 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 t...

Page 29: ...ctive only when an external device is connected to the TV via HDMI The HDMI Black Level function may not be compatible with all external devices Film Mode Off Auto The TV can be set to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality Film Mode is supported in TV Video Component 480i 1080i and HDMI 480i 1080i Picture Reset Reset Picture Mode C...

Page 30: ...A GTF 1280 X 720 52 500 70 000 1280 X 1024 74 620 70 000 128 943 VESA DMT DTV CEA 1920 X 1080p 67 500 60 000 148 500 When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 1 jack Setting up the TV with your PC Preset Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode Auto Adjustment Use the Auto Adjust function to have the TV set automatically adjust the video signals it receives The function als...

Page 31: ... simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages You can listen in a language other than the Preferred Language by pressing the MTS button on the remote control Preferred Language is available only in Digital TV mode You can only select the language from among the actual languages being broadcast Multi Track Sound MTS analog channels only Press the MTS button on the remote control ...

Page 32: ... the INFO button If you disconnect the power cord you have to set the clock again Clock Mode You can set up the current time manually or automatically Auto Set the current time automatically using the time from a digital broadcast Manual Set the current time to a manually specified time Depending on the broadcast station and signal the auto time may not be set correctly If this occurs set the time...

Page 33: ...TV ratings V Chip Lock Off On You can block rated TV Programs TV Parental Guidelines You can block TV programs depending on their rating This function allows you to control what your children are watching TV Y Young children TV Y7 Children 7 and over TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance TV 14 Viewers 14 and over TV MA Mature audience ALL Lock all TV ratings FV Fantasy violence V Violence ...

Page 34: ...ng changes depending on the downloaded information Even if you set the On screen display to your desired language the Downloadable U S Rating menu will appear in English only The rating will automatically block certain categories that are more restrictive The rating titles For example Humor Level etc and TV ratings For example DH MH H etc may differ depending on the broadcasting station Change PIN...

Page 35: ...t The Digital Caption Options are only enabled when the Caption Mode is Service 1 Service 6 If Caption Mode is the default the Digital Caption Options are enabled depending on the broadcast The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast Default means to follow the standard set by the broadcaster Foreground and Background cannot be set to have the same color Foreground Opacity ...

Page 36: ... s call center for assistance No If the test pattern is properly displayed select No There may be a problem with your external equipment Please check your connections If the problem still persists refer to the external device s user manual Sound Test If you think you have a sound problem please perform the sound test You can check the sound by playing a built in melody sound through the TV Does th...

Page 37: ...tings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade HD Connection Guide This menu presents the connection method that provides the optimal quality for the HD TV Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software You can view the information regarding the call c...

Page 38: ...en the AV device supporting Anynet is in the Standby or On status Anynet supports up to 12 AV devices in total Note that you can connect up to 3 devices of the same type Setting Up Anynet Press the TOOLS button to display the Tools menu You can also display Anynet menu by selecting Tools Anynet HDMI CEC Setup Anynet HDMI CEC Off On To use the Anynet Function Anynet HDMI CEC must be set to On When ...

Page 39: ... If a DVD recorder is connected the disc menu of the DVD recorder will appear device_name Operation Shows the play menu of the connected device E g If a DVD recorder is connected the play menu of the DVD recorder will appear Record recorder Starts recording immediately using the recorder This is only available for devices that support the recording function Stop Recording recorder Stops recording ...

Page 40: ...Home theater You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker 1 Press the TOOLS button Press the ENTERE button to select Anynet HDMI CEC 2 Press the or button to select Receiver Press the or button to select On or Off 3 Press the EXIT button to exit If your receiver supports audio only it may not appear in the device list The receiver will work when you have properly connected ...

Page 41: ...nu Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a device other than Anynet devices Press z CH LIST PRE CH and FAV CH to change the TV mode Note that the channel button operates only when a tuner embedded Anynet device is not connected The message Connecting to Anynet device appears on the screen You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring Anynet or switching to a view...

Page 42: ...antenna The image is too light or too dark Adjust the Brightness and Contrast Adjust the Fine tuning Black bars on the screen Make sure the broadcast you re receiving is High Definition HD HD channels sometimes broadcast Standard Definition SD programming which can cause black bars Set your cable satellite box to stretch or widescreen mode to eliminate the bars Picture has a Red Green or Pink tint...

Page 43: ...ark pixels on the screen These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product Installing the Stand 1 Attach your LCD TV to the stand Two or more people should carry the TV Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the stand when attaching it To make sure the TV is installed on the stand at a proper level do not apply excess downward pressure to the upper left of right si...

Page 44: ...ow the product installation instructions Our 57 and 63 models do not comply with VESA Specifications Therefore you should use our dedicated wall mount kit for this model Do not exceed 15 degrees tilt when mounting this TV Product Family inches VESA Spec A B Standard Screw Quantity LCD TV 19 22 100 X 100 M4 4 23 29 200 X 100 30 40 200 X 200 M6 46 55 400 X 400 M8 57 70 800 X 400 80 1400 X 800 PDP TV...

Page 45: ... Make sure to only use the supplied screws 2 Firmly fasten the screws to the wall or cabinet where the TV is to be installed Tie the TV Holder attached to the TV and the screws fastened on the wall or cabinet so that the TV is fixed Purchase the screws to be used on the wall or cabinet separately Install the TV close to the wall so that it does not fall When attaching the TV to the wall tie the co...

Page 46: ... 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 Model Name LN46B530 LN52B530 Screen Size Diagonal 46 inches 45 9 inches measured diagonally 52 inches 52 0 inches measured diagonally PC Resolution Optimum 1920 X 1080 60 Hz 1920 X 1080 60 Hz Sound Output 10W X 2 10W X 2 Dimensions WxDxH Without Stand With stand 44 4 X 3 1 X 28 0 inche...

Page 47: ...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 2009 Samsung Electronics America Inc 20 4 22 1 17 6 27 5 15 5 8 7 3 0 31 5 7 9 200 mm 7 9 200 mm ...

Page 48: ...ngs 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 2009 Samsung Electronics America Inc 7 9 200 mm 7 9 200 mm 23 5 25 6 22 8 32 4 18 3 9 2 3 0 36 1 ...

Page 49: ...ngs 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 2009 Samsung Electronics America Inc 24 4 27 0 24 4 34 9 19 7 9 4 3 1 39 3 7 9 200 mm 7 9 200 mm ...

Page 50: ...s 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 2009 Samsung Electronics America Inc 28 0 30 2 24 4 40 2 22 6 10 2 3 1 44 4 15 7 400 mm 15 7 400 mm ...

Page 51: ...s 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 2009 Samsung Electronics America Inc 31 5 34 4 24 4 45 6 25 7 10 2 3 1 50 0 15 7 400 mm 15 7 400 mm ...

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