Samsung PN51D530A3F, E-Manual

Page 1: ...AL 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: ...und Modes 42 Adjusting Sound Settings 43 Preference Features Wired Network Connection 51 Wireless Network Connection 62 Setting the Time 88 Blocking Programs 95 Economical Solutions 107 Picture In Picture PIP 109 Other Features 112 Support Menu 126 Advanced Features 3D 139 AllShare 151 Anynet HDMI CEC 157 Using the My Contents 167 Videos 177 Music 184 Photos 186 My Contents Additional Functions 18...

Page 3: ...NTENT button to select Watch TV and then select the desired menu item Choose from Schedule Manager Channel List and Channel Manager The displayed image may differ depending on the model Watch TV Schedule Manager Channel List Channel Manager My Contents Source ...

Page 4: ...mer Viewing lets you display the channel you want at the time of your choice Using Timer Viewing You can set the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a time of your choice N N You must set the current time first using the Time Clock function in the System menu to use this function ...

Page 5: ... Press the l r u d buttons to set Antenna Channel Repeat Date and Start Time Antenna Select the desired antenna source Channel Select the desired channel Repeat Select Once Manual Sat Sun Mon Fri or Everyday If you select Manual you can set the day you want N N The c mark indicates a day you are selected ...

Page 6: ... Repeat Start Time You can set the start time you want N N You can only schedule memorized added channels N N On the Information screen you can change or cancel a scheduled viewing Cancel Schedules Cancel a scheduled viewing Edit Change a scheduled viewing Return Return to the previous screen ...

Page 7: ... control the Channel List screen is displayed at once Added Channels Shows all added memorized channels Favorites 1 5 Shows all favorite channels arranged in up to five groups Each group has a separate screen N N The TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites The displayed image may differ depending on the model Channel List Added Channels 6 1 TV 6 7 TV 7 a 3 Air...

Page 8: ...ups Press the l button to return to the Channel List N N Using the colored and function buttons with the Channel List a Red Antenna Switches the mode and display between Air or Cable Yellow Program View Channel View For digital channels switches the display between Program View and Channel View When you select a digital channel in Channel View press once to display a list of programs on that chann...

Page 9: ...ing Add to Favorites and the Channel List E Watch Information Press to watch the channel you selected Displays details of the selected program k Page Scrolls the Channel List to the next or previous page Channel Status Display Icons Icon Description a An analog channel A reserved program ...

Page 10: ...tal program follow these steps 1 Press the CH LIST button then select a desired digital channel 2 Press the Program View button The Program List for that channel appears 3 Press the u or d buttons to select the desired program and then press the INFO button 4 Press the l or r buttons to select Timer Viewing and then press the ENTERE button 5 Press RETURN twice to exit N N If you want to cancel Tim...

Page 11: ...ls Includes channels that have not been added Favorites 1 5 Shows five favorite channels arranged in up to five groups Each group has a separate screen N Using the colored buttons with Channel Manager a Red Antenna Switches between Air and Cable Blue Sorting Sorts the channel list by channel number or by channel name The displayed image may differ depending on the model Channel Manager Added Ch Se...

Page 12: ...pears 2 Use the Up or Down arrow buttons to select Added Ch All Channels or Favorites 1 through 5 and then press ENTERE or the Right arrow button The cursor enters the screen you selected N N If you have no favorites in a Favorite Group the cursor will not enter that screen Channel Status Display Icons Icon Description a An analog channel c A selected channel F A favorite channel ...

Page 13: ... the arrow buttons to select a channel and then press the ENTERE button A check appears next to the channel N N You can select more than one channel by highlighting each channel with the cursor and then pressing ENTERE N N Pressing ENTERE again deselects the channel 2 Press the TOOLS button on your remote 3 Select an option and then press ENTERE to activate the option or change its settings N N Ex...

Page 14: ...nnel you selected is already a favorite Using Add to Favorites to add a channel to the Favorites List 1 Select Add to Favorites and then press the ENTERE button The Add to Favorites screen appears 2 The Add to Favorites screen has five groups Favorites 1 Favorites 2 etc You can add a favorite channel to any one of the groups Select a group using the up and down arrows on your remote and then press...

Page 15: ...press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again Using Edit Favorites to move a channel from one Favorites Group to another 1 Select Edit Favorites and then press the ENTERE button The Edit Favorites screen appears 2 The Favorites Group you assigned the channel to is checked Select the group and then press ENTERE The check disappears 3 Use the Up or Down arrow key to highlight a different group and then p...

Page 16: ...el Add Delete Add a channel to or delete a channel from the Channel Manager When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels your TV only displays the channels on the Channel Manager Deleting a Channel from the Channel List 1 Select Delete and then press the ENTERE button The Delete pop up appears 2 Select OK on the pop up press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again ...

Page 17: ...S button on your remote The Options menu appears 3 Select Add press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again N N NOTE Your TV will display all channels including channels you deleted from the Channel Manager on the All Channels list A gray colored channel on the All Channels list indicates the channel has been deleted from the Channel Manager The Add menu only appears for deleted channels ...

Page 18: ...e selected one or more channels Select All Select all the channels in the channel list To use choose Select All in the Options menu and then press ENTERE All channels are selected and a check appears by each channel You can then apply one of the other options on the Options menu to all the selected channels ...

Page 19: ...to the Channel Manager with the Auto Program function Before your TV can memorize channels you must specify the signal source either Air or Cable If you select cable when your start Auto Program you must also specify the cable system type STD HRC or IRC If you don t know your cable system type contact your local cable company for the information Most cable companies use STD ...

Page 20: ... English 1 Push MENUm Channel ENTERE on your remote 2 Select Antenna and then press ENTERE 3 Select the source of your TV signal Air or Cable and then press the RETURN button ...

Page 21: ...ow these steps 1 Push MENUm Channel ENTERE on your remote 2 Select Auto Program and then press ENTERE 3 Select Air or Cable or both by highlighting and then pressing ENTERE N N If you selected Air or Cable or both on the Antenna screen your choice will already be selected 4 Select Search or Next and then press ENTERE ...

Page 22: ...nly Auto Program starts 6 Select STD HRC or IRC and then press ENTERE 7 Repeat for Analog 8 Select Search or Next and then press ENTERE Auto Program starts N N After all the available channels are stored Auto Program removes scrambled channels When done the Auto Program menu then reappears This process can take up to 30 minutes ...

Page 23: ... English How to Stop Auto Programming 1 Press the ENTERE button 2 A message will ask Stop Auto Program Select Yes by pressing the l or r button 3 Press the ENTERE button ...

Page 24: ... out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed This process may take up to 20 30 minutes How to Stop the clear Scrambled Channels function 1 Press the ENTERE button to select Stop 2 Press the u button to select Yes 3 Press the ENTERE button N N This function is only available in Cable mode ...

Page 25: ...tion If the signal is weak or distorted fine tune the channel manually Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear N N Settings are applied to the channel you re currently watching N N 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 N N To reset the fine tuning select Reset ...

Page 26: ... to the picture Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys and then press the ENTERE button N N When connecting a PC you can only select Entertain and Standard Dynamic Suitable for a bright room Standard Suitable for a normal environment Movie Suitable for watching movies in a dark room Entertain When connecting a PC Suitable for watching movies and games ...

Page 27: ...e the arrow keys to adjust the option value or select an option setting When done press ENTERE N N When you make changes to Cell Light Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color or Tint G R the OSD will be adjusted accordingly N N When connecting a PC you can only make changes to Cell Light Contrast Brightness and Sharpness N N You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to the T...

Page 28: ...lect an option using the up and down arrow keys and the press ENTERE Use the arrow keys to select an option in the sub menu and then press ENTERE Picture Size If you have a cable box or satellite receiver it may have its own set of screen sizes as well However we highly recommend you use your TV s 16 9 mode most of the time 16 9 Sets the picture to 16 9 wide screen mode ...

Page 29: ...or analog TV programs N N Do not set your TV to 4 3 format for a long time The borders displayed on the left and right or top and bottom of the screen may cause image retention screen burn which is not covered by the warranty Screen Fit When your TV inputs HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p or Component 1080i 1080p signals displays the full image without any cut off Position Adjusts the picture position Positi...

Page 30: ...button 3 Press the u or d button to move the picture up or down 4 Press the ENTERE button 5 Select Close by pressing the d and r buttons sequentially To reset the picture position press Reset N N If you want to reset the pictures to its original position select Reset in the Position screen and then press ENTERE The picture will be reset to its default position ...

Page 31: ...steps 1 Press the d button to select Position 2 Press the ENTERE button 3 Press the u d l or r button to move the picture 4 Press the ENTERE button 5 Select Close by pressing the d and r buttons sequentially N N If you want to reset the pictures to its original position select Reset in the Position screen The picture will be set to its default position ...

Page 32: ...store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV Picture Sizes available by Input Source Input Source Picture Size ATV AV Component 480i 480p 16 9 Zoom1 Zoom2 4 3 DTV 1080i Component 1080i 1080p HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p 16 9 4 3 Wide Fit Screen Fit PC 16 9 4 3 ...

Page 33: ...e Balance They are not available when you are watching a digital channel To use select an option using the up and down arrow keys and then press ENTERE Use the arrow keys to change a value or setting and then press ENTERE The displayed image may differ depending on the model Advanced Settings Black Tone Off Dynamic Contrast Medium Gamma 0 RGB Only Mode Off Color Space Native White Balance Flesh To...

Page 34: ... level to adjust the screen depth Dynamic Contrast Off Low Medium High Adjusts the screen contrast Gamma Adjusts the primary color intensity RGB Only Mode Off Red Green Blue Displays the Red Green and Blue color for making fine adjustments to hue and saturation ...

Page 35: ...ain G Gain B Gain Adjusts each color s red green blue brightness Reset Resets the White Balance to its default settings Flesh Tone Emphasizes pink Flesh Tone Edge Enhancement Off On Emphasizes object boundaries Motion Lighting Off On Reduces power consumption by reducing screen brightness when the picture on the screen is in motion N N 3D is not supported N N When you change the Cell Light Contras...

Page 36: ...only make changes to Color Tone Color Tone Cool Standard Warm1 Warm2 N N Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic N N You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to an input on the TV The displayed image may differ depending on the model Picture Options Color Tone Standard Digital Noise Filter Auto MPEG Noise Filter Auto HDMI Black Level Normal F...

Page 37: ...hosting that may appear on the screen N N When the signal is weak try each option until the the TV displays the best picture Auto Visualization When changing analog channels displays signal strength N N Only available for analog channels N N When the bar is green you are receiving the best possible signal MPEG Noise Filter Off Low Medium High Auto Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture qua...

Page 38: ...lm Mode Off Auto1 Auto2 Cinema Smooth for PDP 550 Series and above Sets the TV so that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality The Cinema Smooth function is only activated when the TV inputs an HDMI 24Hz signal N N Available in TV AV COMPONENT 480i 1080i and HDMI 1080i ...

Page 39: ... English Reset Picture OK Cancel Resets your current picture mode to its default settings ...

Page 40: ...e to PC Auto Adjustment t O O MENUm Picture Auto Adjustment ENTERE Automatically adjusts the picture s frequency position and fine tune settings in the PC mode N N Available in PC mode only N N Not available if you connect your PC with an HDMI to DVI cable ...

Page 41: ...tion to adjust the frequency as best as possible Coarse and Fine tune again After the noise has been reduced re adjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen Position To adjust the PC s screen position if it is not centered or does not fit the TV screen Press the u or d button to adjust the vertical position Press the l or r button to adjust the horizontal position Image Reset R...

Page 42: ...ter display you must enter the correct video settings into your PC N N Depending on your version of Windows and your video card the procedure on your PC will probably differ slightly from the procedure presented here However the same basic information will apply in most cases If not contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer ...

Page 43: ...ndow A display dialog box appears 3 Click Display Another display dialog box appears 4 Click the Settings tab on the display dialog box On the Settings tab set the correct resolution If a vertical frequency option exists on your display settings dialog box select 60 or 60 Hz Otherwise just click OK and exit the dialog box ...

Page 44: ...ss ENTERE Standard Selects the normal sound mode Music Emphasizes music over voices Movie Provides the best sound for movies Clear Voice Emphasizes voices over other sounds Amplify Increase the intensity of high frequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired N N If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker Sound Mode is disabled ...

Page 45: ... On standard sound mode only This function provides a virtual 5 1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using HRTF Head Related Transfer Function technology SRS TruDialog Off On standard sound mode only This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly ...

Page 46: ... Equalizer select Reset and press ENTERE then press ENTERE again To exit select Close and then press ENTERE Equalizer is available in the standard sound mode only Balance L R Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz Bandwidth Adjustment Adjusts the volume level of specific bandwidth frequencies Reset Resets the equalizer to its default settings ...

Page 47: ... up and down arrow keys to select a language and then press ENTERE Digital TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks for example simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages N N You can only select a language from among the ones being broadcasted ...

Page 48: ...or channels that 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 N N Depending on the program being broadcast you can listen to Mono Stereo or SAP ...

Page 49: ...Audio output SPDIF format N N The available Digital Audio output SPDIF format may differ depending on the input source Audio Delay Lets you correct timing mismatches between the audio track and the video when you are watching the TV and listening to digital audio output from the TV through an external device such as an AV receiver When you select Audio Delay a slider appears User the left and righ...

Page 50: ... If this occurs set the TV to External Speaker N N When you set Speaker Select to External Speaker the TV s speakers are turned off You will hear sound through the external speakers only When you set Speaker Select to TV Speaker both the TV s speakers and the external speakers are on You will hear sound through both N N When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker the y and MUTE buttons will not...

Page 51: ...ht equalizes and decrease the volume level on each channel so each channel is quieter Night is useful at night when you may want to keep the volume low N N To use the volume control of a connected source device set Auto Volume to Off A change to the volume control of the connected source device may not be applied if Auto Volume is set to Normal or Night ...

Page 52: ... English Reset Sound OK Cancel Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults Select Reset press ENTERE select OK on the pop up and then press ENTERE again ...

Page 53: ...and above There are three ways to attach your TV to your LAN using cable You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an external modem using a LAN cable See the diagram below The Modem Port on the Wall LAN LAN Cable Modem Cable External Modem ADSL VDSL Cable TV ...

Page 54: ...ort on the back of your TV to a IP Sharer router which is connected to an external modem Use LAN cable for the connection See the diagram below The Modem Port on the Wall LAN LAN Cable LAN Cable Modem Cable External Modem ADSL VDSL Cable TV IP Sharer having DHCP server ...

Page 55: ... attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV directly to a network wall outlet using a LAN cable See the diagram below Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or router elsewhere in your house The LAN Port on the Wall LAN LAN Cable ...

Page 56: ...e networks require a Static IP address If your network requires a Static IP address you must enter the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS values manually on your TV s Cable Setup Screen when you set up the network connection To get the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS values contact your Internet Service Provider ISP If you have a Windows computer you can also get these values through yo...

Page 57: ... My Contents AllShare and perform software upgrades Network Status O O MENUm Network Network Status ENTERE Lets you check the current network and Internet status AllShare Settings O O MENUm Network AllShare Settings ENTERE Lets you select whether to use media functions on the network For details on set up options refer to the AllShare instructions ...

Page 58: ...work Settings ENTERE 2 Select Wired and then press ENTER 3 The network test screen appears and verifies the network connection When the connection has been verified the Internet connection successful message appears The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Move E Enter R Return Network Settings Select a network connection type Wired Wireless General WPS PBC One Foot Connection Conne...

Page 59: ...twork Setup The displayed image may differ depending on the model a Previous E Enter R Return Network Settings Wired network and Internet connection completed IP Settings OK MAC Address 00 40 30 30 20 10 IP Address 192 168 10 21 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 10 1 DNS Server 203 248 252 2 Internet is connected successfully If you have a problem with using Internet service contact your I...

Page 60: ...onnection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers follow these steps 1 Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen 2 In the pop up menu that appears click Status 3 On the dialog that appears click the Support tab 4 On the Support Tab click the Details button The Network connection values are displayed ...

Page 61: ...ess ENTERE then press ENTERE again The network test screen appears and the verification process starts 3 Press ENTERE The verification process stops Select IP Settings on network test screen The IP Settings screen appears The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Move E Enter R Return IP Settings Internet Protocol Setup Manual IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Manual DNS Server OK ...

Page 62: ...o the IP Address entry field and then press ENTERE 6 Enter the first portion of the IP Address for example 105 into the first entry field using the number keys on your remote Press the right arrow button to go to the next field 7 Enter the next portion of the IP Address Press the right arrow button to go to the next field ...

Page 63: ...time 9 When done entering the IP Address press ENTERE 10 Press the down arrow key to go to the Subnet Mask fields and then press ENTERE 11 Repeat the same entry process for Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server 12 When done select OK at the bottom of the page and then press ENTERE The network test screen appears and the verification process starts When the connection has been verified the Internet co...

Page 64: ... wireless network you need a wireless router or modem and a Samsung Wireless LAN adapter WIS09ABGN WIS09ABGN2 or WIS10ABGN which you connect to your TV s back or side panel USB jack See the illustration below The LAN Port on the Wall LAN Cable Wireless IP sharer router having DHCP server Samsung Wireless LAN adapter USB Port ...

Page 65: ...s using IEEE 802 11n When you play video over a network connection the video may not be played smoothly N N NOTE You must use the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter WIS09ABGN WIS09ABGN2 or WIS10ABGN to use a wireless network To use a wireless network your TV must be connected to a wireless IP sharer either a router or a modem If the wireless IP sharer supports DHCP your TV can use a DHCP or static IP ad...

Page 66: ...erence and communication failure Your TV supports the following wireless security systems only Authentication Mode WEP WPAPSK WPA2PSK Encryption Type WEP AES If you select the Pure High throughput Greenfield 802 11n mode and the Encryption type is set to WEP TKIP or TKIP AES WPS2Mixed on your wireless router Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi Fi certification speci...

Page 67: ...figuration or PIN Personal Identification Number WPS will automatically configure the SSID and WPA key in either mode If your router modem or device is not certified it may not connect to the TV via the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter Ensure the TV is turned off before you connect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter ...

Page 68: ...n in five ways Auto Setup Using the Auto Network Search function Manual Setup WPS PBC One Foot Connection Plug Access The TV may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if it is connected to the TV using a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the cable supplied ...

Page 69: ... in a place that is not affected by radio interference To connect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter using the extension cable follow these steps 1 Connect the extension cable to the USB port 2 Connect the extension cable and Samsung Wireless LAN adapter 3 Attach the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter to the back of the TV near the top using double sided adhesive tape The displayed image may differ depend...

Page 70: ...twork connection and have a Security Key for your wireless network you will have to enter the Pass Phrase during during the the automatic or manual setup process How to set up automatically 1 Go to the Network Settings screen MENUm Network Network Settings ENTERE 2 Select Wireless General press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Move E Enter ...

Page 71: ...r d button to select a network and then press the ENTERE button twice N N If the wireless router is set to Hidden Invisible you have to select Add Network and enter the correct Network Name SSID and Security key to establish the connection 5 If the Enter Security Key screen appears go to step 6 If you select an wireless router that does not have security go to step 7 ...

Page 72: ...e to select number characters Press ENTERE button to enter the characters N N You can also enter numbers by pressing the number buttons on your remote The displayed image may differ depending on the model a Previous n Move E Enter R Return Network Settings Enter security key 0 entered a g m s a A b h n t f l r x Space d j p v Delete 2 5 8 z Done c i o u F 1 4 7 y e k q w 3 6 9 0 ...

Page 73: ...ess starts When the connection has been verified the Internet connection successful message appears N N If the network does not accept the Security key Security key or PIN select Retry or select IP Settings to enter the settings manually N N If you want to set up the connection manually select IP Settings Then go to the next section How to set up manually ...

Page 74: ...d Getting the Network Connection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers follow these steps 1 Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen 2 In the pop up menu that appears click Status 3 On the dialog that appears click the Support tab 4 On the Support Tab click the Details button The Network connection values are displayed ...

Page 75: ...ss the ENTERE button 3 The Network function searches for available wireless networks When done it displays a list of the available networks 4 In the list of networks press the u or d button to select a network and then press the ENTERE button twice N N If the wireless router is set to Hidden Invisible you have to select Add Network and enter the correct network Name SSID and Security key to establ...

Page 76: ... Security key or PIN N N When you enter the Security key Security key or PIN use the u d l r buttons on your remote to select number characters Press ENTER to enter the characters N N You can also enter numbers by pressing the number buttons on your remote N N You should be able to find the Pass Phrase on one of the set up screens you used to set up your router or modem ...

Page 77: ... Settings screen appears 9 On the top press ENTERE and then set IP Mode to Manual 10 Press the d button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field and then press ENTERE 11 Enter the first portion of the IP Address for example 105 into the first entry field using the number keys on your remote Press the r button to go to the next field 12 Enter the next portion of the IP Address Press the r...

Page 78: ...me 14 When done entering the IP Address press ENTERE 15 Press the d button to go to the Subnet Mask fields and then press ENTERE 16 Repeat the same entry process for Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server 17 When done select OK at the bottom of the page and then press ENTERE The network test screen appears and the verification process starts When the connection has been verified the Internet connectio...

Page 79: ...n 2 minutes Your TV automatically acquires all the network setting values it needs and connects to your network 4 The network connection screen appears and network setup is done The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Move E Enter R Return Network Settings Select a network connection type Wired Wireless General WPS PBC One Foot Connection Connect to the Access Point easily by press...

Page 80: ...nternet using the AllShare or My Contents function How to connect to using Ad hoc 1 Go to Network Settings screen MENUm Network Network Settings ENTERE 2 Select Wireless General and press ENTERE then press ENTERE again 3 Select Ad hoc The message Ad hoc service supports a direct connection with Wi Fi compatible devices like a cell phone or PC Other network services may be limited when using Ad hoc...

Page 81: ...work Name SSID and Security Key into the device you want to connect N N If network does not operate normally check the Network Name SSID and Security Key again An incorrect Security key may cause a malfunction N N If a device is connected once it is added to the Network Setting list When you connect it again you can find it in the Network Setting list ...

Page 82: ...ion lets you connect your Samsung TV automatically to a Samsung wireless Router If your wireless router does not support One Foot Connection you must connect using one of the other methods N N You can check for equipment that supports One Foot Connection on www samsung com ...

Page 83: ...Place the router in parallel with and no more than 9 3 4 inches from the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Move E Enter R Return Network Settings Select a network connection type Wired Wireless General WPS PBC One Foot Connection Connect to the wireless network automatically if your access point supports One Foot Connection Select this connection ...

Page 84: ...ction again reset the wireless router disconnect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter and then try again from Step1 5 The network test screen appears and network set up is done 6 Move the wireless Router to a desired location N N If the wireless router s settings change or you install a new wireless router you must perform the One Foot Connection procedure again beginning from Step 1 ...

Page 85: ...our Samsung wireless router by using a USB memory stick to transfer the setup information from the router to the TV If your non Samsung wireless router does not support Plug Access you must connect using one of the other methods N N You can check for equipment that supports Plug Access on www samsung com ...

Page 86: ...sert it into a USB port on your Samsung TV The memory stick downloads the connection information 4 Wait until the connection is automatically established N N If Plug Access does not connect your TV to your wireless router a pop up window appears on the screen notifying you of the failure If you want to try using Plug Access a gain reset the wireless router disconnect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapt...

Page 87: ...en appears and the network setup is done 6 Place the wireless router in a desired location N N If the router s settings change or you install a new wireless router you must perform the Plug Access procedure again beginning from Step 1 ...

Page 88: ...a Samsung TV to a Samsung wireless router the Samsung wireless router gives the Samsung TV a priority connection This ensures you get the highest quality streaming contents and the fastest throughput speed Priority QOS makes your TV faster by giving it priority bandwidth Priority QOS is optional You can turn it on and off Because your Samsung TV has a priority connection you can enjoy HD content w...

Page 89: ...lve this problem ask your ISP about the procedures required to connect devices other than a PC such as your TV to the Internet If your Internet service provider requires an ID or password to connect to the Internet your TV may not be able to connect to the Internet If this is the case you must enter your ID or password when connecting to the Internet The internet connection may fail because of a f...

Page 90: ... use the various various timer features of the TV N N If you disconnect the power cord you have to set the clock again Clock Mode Set the current time manually or automatically Auto Have the TV set the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel N N You must have the cable or an antenna connected to the TV to set the time automatically ...

Page 91: ...Set Select Date or Time and then press ENTERE Use the number buttons to enter numbers or press the up and down arrow buttons Use the left and right arrow buttons to move from one entry field to the next Press ENTERE when done To exit Clock Set select Close and press ENTERE N N Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual N N You can set the month day year hour minute and am pm directly by press...

Page 92: ...our time zone N N This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto Using the Sleep Timer O O MENUm System Time Sleep Timer ENTERE Sleep Timer t Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time 30 60 90 120 150 and 180 minutes N N Use the up and down arrows to select a period of time and then press ENTERE To cancel Sleep Timer select Off ...

Page 93: ...r 3 N N You must set the clock before you can use On Timer Setup Select Off Once Everyday Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Manual If you select Manual you can choose the days you want On Timer to turn on your TV N N The c mark indicates days you ve selected The displayed image may differ depending on the model TV 20 04 00 am Cable 3 On Timer 1 Setup Once Source Volume On Time Antenna Channel Sun Mon Tue...

Page 94: ... TV will display broadcast or cable TV programs when it turns on automatically Select USB and the TV will play content from a USB device when the TV turns on automatically You can select USB only when a USB device is connected to the TV Antenna when the Source is set to TV Select Air or Cable Channel when the Source is set to TV Select the desired channel Music Photo when the Source is set to USB ...

Page 95: ...ng 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 We recommend that you use a USB memory stick and a multi card reader when using On Timer The On Timer function may not work with USB devices with a built in battery MP3 players or PMPs made by some manufacturer...

Page 96: ...ct Manual you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your TV N N The c mark indicates days you ve selected Off Time Set the hour minute and am pm Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow keys to enter numbers Use the left and right arrow buttons to change entry fields The displayed image may differ depending on the model 04 00 am Off Timer 1 Setup Once Off Time Sun Mon Tue Wed T...

Page 97: ...u appears Every time you access the Security functions the PIN screen will appear and you must enter that PIN Program Rating Lock Off On When turned on the Program Rating Lock feature can automatically block programs you deem inappropriate for your children You must enter a PIN personal identification number before you can set or change any of the Program Rating Lock restrictions N N The default P...

Page 98: ...er TV MA Mature audience The following categories are on top ALL Lock all TV ratings FV Fantasy violence V Violence S Sexual situation L Adult Language D Sexually Suggestive Dialog N N To block certain content you select a lock and press ENTERE That is you click it For example click the lock at the intersection of V and TV MA and you block all programs that are rated violent and for mature adults ...

Page 99: ...A The sub ratings D L S V work similarly So if you block the L sub rating in TV PG then the L sub ratings in TV 14 and TV MA will automatically be blocked N N To unblock a category click the lock To unblock all the categories in a row click the lock under ALL N N To watch a blocked program you must enter the Security code when requested ...

Page 100: ...guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children Movie Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories G General audience no restrictions PG 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 ...

Page 101: ... the X lock and you block all X rated movies The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it For example if you block the PG 13 category then R NC 17 and X will automatically be blocked also N N To unblock a category click the lock ...

Page 102: ...ollowing ratings categories C Programming intended for children under age 8 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 ...

Page 103: ...k the 18 lock and you block all TV programs rated 18 The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it For example if you block the G category then PG 14 and 18 will automatically be blocked N N To unblock a category click the lock ...

Page 104: ...with locks and the following ratings categories G General 8 ans Programming generally considered 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 ...

Page 105: ...e rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it For example if you block the 8 ans category then 13 ans 16 ans and 18 ans will automatically be blocked also N N To unblock a category click the lock Downloadable U S Rating Parental restriction information you can use while watching DTV channels ...

Page 106: ...s It may take several seconds The Downloadable U S Rating 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 Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station The default menu name and Downloadable U S Rating change depending on the download...

Page 107: ... U S Rating menu will appear in English only Blocking one rating level will automatically block other categories that deal with more sensitive material The rating titles For example Humor Level etc and TV ratings For example DH MH H etc may differ depending on the broadcasting station ...

Page 108: ...watch a restricted program or movie If the TV is tuned to a restricted program or movie the Program Rating Lock will block it The screen will go blank and the following message will appear This channel is blocked by Program Rating Lock Please enter the PIN to unblock Enter the PIN to unblock the program or movie N N If you forget the PIN press the remote control buttons in the following sequence w...

Page 109: ...rder to reduce power consumption If you select Picture Off the screen is turned off but the sound remains on Press any button except the volume button to turn on the screen Eco Sensor Off On To enhance your power savings the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room N N If you adjust Cell Light in the Picture menu the Eco Sensor will be set to Off ...

Page 110: ... screen s minimum brightness with the Min Backlight function No Signal Power Off Off 15 min 30 min 60 min To avoid unnecessary energy consumption you can set how long you want the TV to remain on if it s not receiving a signal N N Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode Auto Power Off Off On The TV will automatically turn off if you don t press a button on the remote or touch a button...

Page 111: ... whose signal has passed through the TV s tuner and the video from one external video source simultaneously For example if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack you can use PIP to watch programs from the cable box and a movie from a Blu ray player attached to the HDMI In jack ...

Page 112: ...must turn PIP on again to watch in the PIP mode You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke While Program Rating Lock is on you cannot use PIP PIP Settings The picture from the external video source will be in the main screen and the picture from the TV s tuner will be in the PIP sub picture window Main picture...

Page 113: ...r Air or Cable as the input source for the sub screen Channel Select the channel for the sub screen Size ã õ Select a size for the subpicture Position ã œ Select a position for the sub picture Sound Select Main Sub You can choose to listen to the sound from the Main picture or the Sub picture ...

Page 114: ...tures O O MENUm System ENTERE Menu Language Set the menu language 1 Select Menu Language and then press the ENTERE button 2 Choose a language and then press the ENTERE button N N Choose from English Español and Français ...

Page 115: ...h the Component HDMI or PC input jacks Caption Mode You can select the desired caption mode N N The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast Default CC1 CC4 Text1 Text4 analog channels only The Analog Caption function operates in either analog TV channel mode or when a signal is supplied from an external device to the TV Depending on the broadcasting signal the Analog Captio...

Page 116: ...e broadcast Digital Caption Options digital channels only Adjusts the each option When done select Close Size Options include Default Small Standard and Large The default is Standard Font Style Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7 The default is Style 0 Foreground Color You can change the color of the letters Options include Default White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan The defau...

Page 117: ...city This adjusts the opacity of text Options include Default Transparent Translucent Solid and Flashing Background Opacity This adjusts the opacity of the caption background Options include Default Transparent 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 ...

Page 118: ...ervice6 in Caption Mode The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast The Default setting follows the standards set by the broadcaster You cannot set the Foreground and Background to the same color You cannot set both the Foreground Opacity and the Background Opacity to Transparent ...

Page 119: ...screen burn prevention technology Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen The Time function setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes Your TV also has the following additional screen burn protection functions Pixel Shift Auto Protection Time Scrolling Side Gray ...

Page 120: ... after images on the screen N N Available Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings Available Settings Optimum Settings for TV AV Component HDMI PC Horizontal 0 4 pixels 4 Vertical 0 4 pixels 4 Time minute 1 4 min 4 min N N The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size inches and mode N N This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode ...

Page 121: ... or symbols on the screen especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time N N The after image removal function has to be executed for a long time approximately 1 hour to effectively remove after images on the screen If the after image is not removed after you apply the function repeat the function again N N Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature Side G...

Page 122: ...the TV you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience if you set Game Mode on N N Precautions and limitations for Game Mode Before disconnecting a game console and connecting another external device set Game Mode to Off in the System menu If you display the TV menu in Game Mode the screen shakes slightly ...

Page 123: ...et to TV or PC N N Set Game Mode to On only after connecting a game console If you turn Game Mode on before you have attached the game console you may notice reduced picture quality N N If Game Mode is On Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to Movie ...

Page 124: ...f the menu Boot Logo Off On Displays the Samsung logo when the TV is turned on TV Name for PDP 550 Series and above Sets the TV name so you can find it easily on a mobile device N N If you select User Input you can type on the TV using the OSK On Screen Keyboard ...

Page 125: ... English Anynet HDMI CEC For details on set up options refer to the Anynet HDMI CEC instructions ...

Page 126: ...d for the TV If you connect to the DivX web site and register using that code you can download the VOD registration file If you activate the VOD registration using My Contents the registration is completed N N For more information about DivX VOD visit http vod divx com ...

Page 127: ... 550 Series and above Turn on off or give permission to Samsung mobile phone devices to connect with and control the TV You must have a Samsung Mobile phone device which supports Network Remote Control For more details refer to each device s manual ...

Page 128: ...Support ENTERE e Manual The e Manual is built into your TV Open the e Manual to learn how to use your TV s many features N N For the detailed information about the e Manual Screen refer to How to view the e Manual in the Users Manual ...

Page 129: ...Select Yes if the test picture does not appear or there is noise or distortion in the test picture There may be a problem with the TV Contact Samsung s Call Center for assistance No Select No if the test picture displays properly There may be a problem with your external equipment Please check your connections If the problem persists refer to the external device s user manual ...

Page 130: ... even if you have set Speaker Select to External Speaker or have muted the sound by pressing the MUTE button Yes Select Yes if you can hear sound from only one speaker or from neither speaker during the sound test There may be a problem with the TV Contact Samsung s Call Center for assistance No Select No if you can hear sound from the speakers There may be a problem with your external equipment P...

Page 131: ...ays HD channel signal strength so you can adjust your antenna to increase signal strength and receive HD channels Troubleshooting Displays a troubleshooting guide organized into four symptom categories Poor or Distorted Picture Distorted Sound or No Sound RF or PC Issues and Other Issues If your TV seems to be having a problem access the troubleshooting guide for a solution ...

Page 132: ...rrent Version This is the software version already installed in the TV N N The current version is displayed in the following format Year Month Day_ Version number The displayed image may differ depending on the model Current Version 2011 01 18_000001 By USB Alternative Software _ E Enter R Return Software Upgrade ...

Page 133: ...g pages N N Be careful not to turn off the power until the upgrade is complete The TV will turn off and on automatically after completing the firm ware upgrade When you upgrade software all 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 ...

Page 134: ...r You should have a single folder with the same name as the exe file 4 Copy the folder to a USB flash drive 5 Turn on the TV and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the TV 6 In the TV s menu go to Support Software Upgrade 7 Select By USB N N Please be careful not to remove the USB drive until the upgrade is complete The displayed image may differ depending on the model USB ...

Page 135: ...o use By Online you must have configured your TV to connect to your network and the TV must be connected to the Internet See the Network Connection instructions To upgrade by Online follow these steps 1 Select By Online and then press the ENTERE button The Connecting to Server message appears 2 If there is a download available the Download pop up appears with a progress bar and the download starts...

Page 136: ... If you select Upgrade Now the TV upgrades the software turns off and then turns on automatically 5 If you do not make a selection in one minute or select Upgrade Later the TV stores the new upgrade software You can upgrade the software later using the Alternative Software function 6 If you select Don t Upgrade the TV cancels the upgrade ...

Page 137: ...ndby Mode Upgrade on the next page To upgrade by Alternative Software follow these steps 1 If upgrade software has been downloaded you will see the software version number to the right of Alternative Software 2 Select Alternative Software and then press the ENTERE button 3 The TV displays a message asking if you want to upgrade Select Yes The TV begins the upgrade 4 When the update is complete the...

Page 138: ... Internet connection is active This allows the TV to download upgrade software automatically when you are not using it Because the TV is turned on internally the screen may glow slightly This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software download is complete To set Standby Mode Upgrade follow these steps 1 Press the arrow buttons to select Upgrade in Standby Mode and then press t...

Page 139: ...available On If you select On the TV will automatically download new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode with the power off If it downloads new upgrade software the TV will ask you if you want to install it when you turn the TV on N N To use the Standby Mode Upgrade function your TV must be connected to the Internet ...

Page 140: ... Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software ...

Page 141: ...nables you to view 3D content To fully enjoy this feature you must purchase a pair of Samsung 3D Active Glasses SSG 3100GB SSG 3300GR SSG 3300CR SSG 3700CR to view 3D video Samsung 3D Active Glasses are sold separately For more detailed purchasing information contact the retailer where you purchased this TV ...

Page 142: ...n WARNING Some viewers may experience discomfort while viewing 3D TV such as dizziness nausea and headaches If you experience any such symptom stop viewing 3D TV remove the 3D Active Glasses and rest Watching 3D images for an extended period of time may cause eye strain If you feel eye strain stop viewing 3D TV remove your 3D Active Glasses and rest ...

Page 143: ...child stop viewing 3D TV and rest Do not use the 3D Active Glasses for other purposes such as general eyeglasses sunglasses protective goggles etc Do not use the 3D function or 3D Active Glasses while walking or moving about If you use the 3D function or 3D Active Glasses while walking or moving about you can injure yourself by running into objects tripping and or falling ...

Page 144: ... Mode Operation Off Turns the 3D function off 2D 3D Changes a 2D image to 3D Side by Side Displays two images next to each other Top Bottom Displays one image above another N N Some file formats may not be supported 2D 3D N N Side by Side and Top Bottom are available when the resolution is 720p 1080i and 1080p in DTV HDMI and USB mode or when you set the TV s source to PC and your PC is connected ...

Page 145: ...D perspective of on screen image Depth 1 10 Adjust overall depth L R Change L R Image R L Image Swaps the left and right pictures 3D 2D Off On Displays the image for the left eye only N N This function is deactivated when 3D Mode set to 2D 3D or Off ...

Page 146: ...20p 50 60 Hz 1920 x 1080i 50 60 Hz 1920 x 1080p 24 30 50 60 Hz Resolution supported for HDMI PC mode The optimal resolution for the HDMI PC mode is 1920 x 1080 If the input resolution is not 1920 x 1080 the TV may not display images properly in 3D display or full screen mode ...

Page 147: ... turn the glasses on by pressing the power button 1 Press the MENU button on your remote use the u or d button to select Picture and then press the ENTERE button 2 Use the u or d button to select 3D and then press the ENTERE button The displayed image may differ depending on the model 3D 3D Mode Off r 3D Perspective 0 Depth 5 L R Change L R Image 3D 2D Off E Enter R Return ...

Page 148: ...select 3D Mode and then press the ENTERE button 4 Using the l or r buttons on your remote control select the 3D Mode of the image you want to view The displayed image may differ depending on the model U Off L Move E Enter R Return 3D Mode ...

Page 149: ...fications for Standard HDMI 3D N N The 3D formats listed below are recommended by the HDMI association and must be supported by 3D TVs Source signal format Standard HDMI 1 4 3D 1920x1080p 24Hz x 2 1920x2205p 24Hz 1280x720p 60Hz x 2 1280x1470p 60Hz ...

Page 150: ... 3D Mode is set to Off automatically when you access My Contents or e Manual functions 3D Mode is set to its memorized configuration value automatically when you change the input source Some Picture functions are disabled in 3D mode PIP is not supported in 3D mode ...

Page 151: ...TV is initially powered on it may take some time until the 3D display is optimized The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there are any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV If there is a problem keep other electronic devices as far away as possible from the 3D Active Glasses ...

Page 152: ...pictures Otherwise you may not be able to see 3D effects properly The ideal 3D viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen For example if your screen is two feet high you should sit at least six feet from the screen We recommend sitting so that your eyes are level with the screen ...

Page 153: ...y media contents including videos photos and music saved on your mobile phones or the other devices such as your PC by controlling them on the TV via the network N N For more information visit www samsung com or contact the Samsung call center Mobile devices may need additional software installation For details refer to each device s user s guide ...

Page 154: ...ows Playback of various video formats DivX XVID MP4 3GPP AVI ASF MKV etc Video thumbnail feature Bookmark function to resume video playback Auto chaptering scene navigation Digital content management Compatibility with various subtitle formats SRT SMI SUB TXT TTXT Search with file names And many others N N To use the original DLNA functions of Samsung fully it is recommended that you use the AllSh...

Page 155: ... AllShare Settings Media On Off Enables or disables the media function When the media function is on you can control Media contents play using mobile phones or other devices that support DLNA DMC The displayed image may differ depending on the model AllShare Settings Media Off U Move E Enter R Return ...

Page 156: ...s TV N N The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC Allowed Denied Allows Blocks the devices Delete Deletes the devices from the list N N This function only deletes the name of the device from the list If the deleted device is turned on or tries to connect to the TV it may appear on the list again ...

Page 157: ...tomatically 3 seconds after the alarm window appears If you press the RETURN or EXIT button when the alarm window appears the media contents are not played N N NOTE The first time a device accesses your TV through the media function a warning popup window appears Press the ENTERE button to select Allow This permits the phone to access the TV freely and use the Media function to play content ...

Page 158: ...Off in the AllShare Settings Contents may not play on your TV depending on their resolution and format The ENTERE and l r buttons may not work depending on the type of media content Using the mobile device you can control the media play For details refer to each mobile s user s guide ...

Page 159: ...ly with Samsung devices that have the Anynet feature To be sure your Samsung device has this feature check if there is an Anynet logo on it N N NOTE You can only control Anynet devices using the TV s remote control not the buttons on the TV The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions If this occurs reselect the Anynet device The Anynet functions do not operate with other manufactur...

Page 160: ...I cables may not support Anynet functions Anynet works when 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 However you can connect only one Anynet Home Theater To connect an Anynet Home Theater connect the Home Theater to the TV using an HDMI cable then ...

Page 161: ...een the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater To hear 5 1 channel audio connect HDMI cables to your Anynet DVD player satellite box etc Then connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack on your DVD player Satellite Box etc i e Anynet Device 1 or 2 directly to the Home Theater not the TV ...

Page 162: ...DVD player recorder will appear device_name Tools Shows the tools menu of the connected device E g if a DVD player recorder is connected the play menu of the DVD player recorder will appear N N Depending on the device this menu may not be available device_name Title Menu Shows the title menu of the connected device E g If a DVD player recorder is connected the title menu of the title menu of the m...

Page 163: ...en the Anynet HDMI CEC function is disabled all the Anynet related operations are deactivated Auto Turn Off No Yes Set an Anynet Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off N N If Auto Turn Off is set to Yes running external devices will turn off at the same time as the TV turns off N N Auto Turn Off may not be enabled depending on the device ...

Page 164: ...ess the ENTERE button You can switch to the selected device N N The Device List menu appears only when you set Anynet HDMI CEC to On in the System menu Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes You cannot cancel the operation during the switching operation If you have selected an Anynet device by pressing the SOURCE button and then selecting its input source you cannot use the Anyn...

Page 165: ...er will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack of the receiver to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack of the TV N N When the receiver i e Home Theater is set to On you can hear sound output from the TV s Optical jack When the TV is displaying a DTV air signal the TV will send out 5 1 channel sound to the receiver When the source is a digital component such as a DVD player and is ...

Page 166: ...deo Audio HDMI cable connections Check whether Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet setup menu Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode Check whether the remote control is Anynet compatible Anynet doesn t work in certain situations Searching channels operating My Contents or Plug Play initial setup etc If you have removed and the reconnected the HDMI cable please make sure to search...

Page 167: ... TV in the Anynet menu Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a non Anynet device 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 mode Use the remote control after the TV has completed Anynet configuration or has finished switching to Anynet The Anynet device does not play Yo...

Page 168: ...p menu Search Anynet devices again Anynet requires an HDMI connection Make sure the device is connected to your TV with an HDMI cable Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet functions If the connection is terminated because there has been a power failure or the HDMI cable has been disconnected please repeat the device scan The TV sound is not output through the receiver Connect the optical cable b...

Page 169: ...r your PC 1 Press the CONTENT button 2 Press the u d l r button to select the Videos Photos or Music and then press the ENTERE button N To view content on a USB device you must plug the device into a USB jack on the TV The displayed image may differ depending on the model Videos Photos Music Source Watch TV My Contents ...

Page 170: ...to the USB jack on the side of the TV 3 When a USB device is connected to the TV the Connected Device window appears Select a connected device and then press ENTERE The TV may display the files on the USB device automatically if it is the only device connected USB The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 171: ...es may not be compatible with this TV My Contents is compatible with the Sequential jpeg format only It is not compatible with the Progressive jpeg format My Contents only supports USB Mass Storage Class MSC devices for PDP 550 Series and above MSC is a Mass Storage Class Bulk Only Transport device Examples of MSC are Thumb drives Flash Card Readers and USB HDD USB HUB are not supported Devices sh...

Page 172: ... your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading The higher the resolution of the image the longer it takes to display on the screen The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360 X 8640 pixels ...

Page 173: ...les in each folder The TV cannot play MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a for pay site Digital Rights Management DRM is a technology that supports the creation distribution and management of digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way including protecting the rights and interests of content providers preventing illegal copying of contents and managing billings and settle...

Page 174: ...more than 500mA or 5V may not be supported If an over power warning message is displayed while you are connecting or using a USB device the device may not be recognized or may malfunction If the TV has no input during the time set in Auto Protection Time the Screensaver will run The power saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be released automatically when your connect them to the TV ...

Page 175: ...vice you connect to the TV is not recognized the files on the device are corrupted or a file in the list is not played connect the USB device to a PC format the device and check the connection If a file you deleted from the PC is still found when you run My Contents use the Empty the Recycle Bin function on the PC to permanently delete the file ...

Page 176: ...tion N N To view content located on your PC you must have connected your TV and your PC to your LAN and downloaded and installed AllShare PC Software on your PC N N We recommend you locate both your TV and PC in the same network subnet IP addresses have four parts separated by periods 111 222 333 444 If your TV and PC are in the same subnet the first 3 parts of the TV IP address and the PC IP addr...

Page 177: ...Setting functions Sorting files by preference in the Photos Music and Videos folders The REW or µ FF button while a movie is playing N N The Divx DRM Multi audio and embedded captions are not supported N N Set your PC firewall program so that AllShare PC Software is a permitted program N N You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network connection ...

Page 178: ...e folder file name page and sort criteria Contents mode Device name You can select the desired Content Category or Device Operation Buttons Yellow Edit Mode Lets you select music by checking the files you want to play Only available in Music Blue Sorting Selects the sort list µ Page Move to next or previous page T Tools Displays the option menu R Return Move to the previous page or step File List ...

Page 179: ...ideo in the file list 2 Press the ENTERE button or Play button The file name appears on the top with its playing time If video time information is unknown the playing time and progress bar are not displayed The displayed image may differ depending on the model L Jump T Tools R Return ...

Page 180: ...Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during playback Press the RETURN button to exit the movie Supported Video Subitle Formats for language subtiles etc 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 ...

Page 181: ... 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 6 30 25 MPEG4 SP ASP 1920x1080 6 30 8 Motion JPEG 640x480 6 30 8 asf ASF Divx 3 11 4 x 5 1 6 0 1920x1080 6 30 8 MP3 AC3 LPCM ADPCM WMA XviD 1920x1080 6 30 8 H 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 6 30 25 MPEG4 SP ASP 1920x1080 6 30 8 Motion JPEG 640x480 6 30 8 wmv ASF Window Media Video v9 1920x1080 6 30 25 WMA mp4 MP4 H 264 BP MP HP 1920x1080 6 30 25 MP3 ADPCM AAC MPEG4 SP ASP 1920x1080...

Page 182: ...CM AAC HE AAC MPEG4 SP ASP 1920x1080 6 30 8 vro VRO VOB MPEG1 1920x1080 24 25 30 30 AC3 MPEG LPCM MPEG2 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 ...

Page 183: ...f the Index Table is in error the Seek Jump function is not supported You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network connection for PDP 550 Series and above The menu may take longer to appear if the video s bit rate exceeds 10Mbps Some USB digital camera devices may not be compatible with the TV Video content can not be played if there are many contents in one file When...

Page 184: ...AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported For XVID MPEG4 SP and ASP Below 1280 x 720 60 frame max Above 1280 x 720 30 frame max GMC is not supported Supports up to WMA 7 8 9 STD WMA 9 PRO does not support 2 channel excess multi channel or lossless audio The WMA sampling rate 22050Hz mono is not supported ...

Page 185: ... select it from the file list section 2 Press the Play or ENTERE button 3 Press the button to select Play Continuously Resume Play The Movie will begin to play from where you stopped it N N Play Continuously Resume Play is only available when you resume playing a movie you had stopped The displayed image may differ depending on the model Play contiuously L Jump T Tools R Return Play contiuously Re...

Page 186: ...and µ FF buttons N N My Contents only displays files with MP3 file extensions Other file extensions are not displayed even if they are saved on the same USB device N N If the sound is abnormal when you play MP3 files adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu An over modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem The displayed image may differ depending on the model E Pause L Pages T Tools R Return Musi...

Page 187: ...a file you want to play and then press ENTERE N N A c appears in the check box of the selected file 3 Repeat for each file you want to play 4 Press the TOOLS button and then select Play Selected Contents N N You can select or deselect all music by pressing the Select All Deselect All You can select or deselect a single file by pressing the ENTERE button ...

Page 188: ...s manually one at a time press the left or right arrow buttons To start the slide show press the ENTERE button when the file you selected is displayed During the slide show all files in the file list are displayed in order starting from the file you selected The displayed image may differ depending on the model E Pause L Previous Next T Tools R Return Play ...

Page 189: ... background music to a slide show if you have music files on your USB device or PC by setting Background Music to On in the Tools menu and then selecting music files to play N N The Background Music cannot be changed until the BGM has finished loading N N You can use the Pause Stop and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during a slide show N N When you press the Stop or Return button the sl...

Page 190: ...y Operation Videos Music Photos Folder View Displays the whole folder You can view the photo by selecting the folder c c c Title Search Sorts and displays the file title in Alphabet Number Symbol order 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 ...

Page 191: ... Videos Music Photos Artist Sorts the music file by artist in alphabetical order c Album Sorts the music file by album in alphabetical order c Genre Sorts music files by the genre c Monthly Sorts and shows photo files by month c ...

Page 192: ...ia the options apply to Option Name Operation Videos Music Photos Title Search You immediately load a video file you select c Time Search You can search a video using the l and r buttons at one minute interval or entering the number directly c Shuffle Mode You can play the music files randomly c Repeat Mode You can play movie and music files repeatedly c c ...

Page 193: ...ish Option Name Operation Videos Music Photos Picture Size You can adjust the picture size to your preference c Picture Mode You can select the Picture Mode c c Sound Mode You can select the Sound Mode c c c ...

Page 194: ...le Language You can view a subtitle You can select a specific language if the subtitle file contains multiple languages c Subtitle Setting You can play a video with Subtitles This function only works if the subtitles file has the same file name as the video c ...

Page 195: ...e files which support multiple audio formats c Start Slide Show Pause Slide Show You can start or pause a Slide Show c Slide Show Speed You can select the slide show speed during the slide show c Background Music You can turn background music on and off when watching a Slide Show c Background Music Setting You can select background music when watching a Slide Show c ...

Page 196: ...u can rotate images in full screen mode Use the left and right arrow buttons to rotate the picture The rotation is only temporary c Information You can see detailed information about the played file c c c N N Pressing the INFO button while a device name is selected will display information about the selected device N N Pressing the INFO button while a file is selected will display information abou...

Page 197: ...laying the test image Go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis Picture Test If the test image is properly displayed the poor picture may be caused by the source or signal The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store Store displays are typically tuned to digital HD high definition channels If you have an analog cable set top box upgrade to a digital set top box Use HDMI or Component cables to...

Page 198: ...cted to the correct jacks Incorrect or loose connections may cause color problems or a blank screen There is poor color or the picture is not bright enough Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu go to Picture Mode Color Brightness Sharpness Adjust the Energy Saving option in the TV menu go to MENU System Eco Solution Energy Saving Try resetting the picture to view the default picture settings g...

Page 199: ...r the glasses or TV If there is a problem keep other electronic devices as far away as possible from the 3D Active Glasses The 3D images don t look quite right The ideal viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen We also recommend sitting with your eyes on a level with the screen The batteries in the 3D glasses don t last Turn off 3D glasses while not using them If you leave ...

Page 200: ... may take up to 20 minutes Set the output resolution of the cable box to 1080i or 720p Sound Problem First perform a Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly operating go to MENU Support Self Diagnosis Sound Test If the audio is OK the sound problem may caused by the source or signal There is no sound or the sound is too low at maximum volume Please check the volume of the device Cable...

Page 201: ...t jacks on the TV If you are using an external device check the device s audio output option Ex You may need to change your cable box s audio option to HDMI if you have the box connected to the TV using an HDMI cable If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable a separate audio cable is required If your TV has a headphone jack make sure there is nothing plugged into it Reboot the connected device by disco...

Page 202: ...se sound distortion Perform the Sound Test as explained above No Picture No Video The TV turns off automatically Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the System menu If your PC is connected to the TV check your PC power settings Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to the wall outlet and the TV When you are watching TV and the signal is coming from an antenna or cable connection t...

Page 203: ...al type is set in the menu There are 3 options STD HRC and IRC Verify the Antenna is positioned correctly No Caption on digital channels Check Caption Setup menu Try changing Caption Mode Service1 to CC1 Some channels may not have caption data The picture is distorted macro block error small block dots pixelization The compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially with fast...

Page 204: ... always shown on the source list regardless of whether a PC is connected The video is OK but there is no audio If you are using an HDMI connection check the audio output setting on your PC Network Connection for PDP 550 Series and above The wireless network connection failed The Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network Make sure the Network Connection is set to Wireless Ge...

Page 205: ...ops this indicates that the set top box has a grounding issue Replace the Component video cables with an HDMI connection Plasma TV is making humming noise Plasma TVs typically make a soft humming sound This is normal It s caused by the electrical charges that are used to create the images on the screen If the humming sound is loud you may have set the brightness on the TV too high Try setting the ...

Page 206: ...ce or TV to full screen Image Retention Burn In Issue To minimize the possibility of screen burn this unit is equipped with Pixel Shift screen burn reduction technology Pixel Shift lets you set the picture so it moves slightly up and down Vertical Line and side to side Horizontal Dot The regular slight movement of the picture reduces screen burn in A Mode Not Supported message appears Check the su...

Page 207: ...vated 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 Diagnosis menu This function is only available with digital channels from an Antenna RF Coax connection The TV is tilted to the side Remove the base stand from the TV and reassemble it The channel menu is greyed out unavailable The Channel menu is only a...

Page 208: ...e 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 for long term use If mounting the TV to a wall we recommend using cables with 90 degree connectors You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV This is part of the product s design and is not a defect The PIP ...

Page 209: ... the Kensington slot on the back of the TV The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung N N Please find a K icon on the rear of the TV The Kensington slot is beside the K icon The displayed image may differ...

Page 210: ...ed through the looped end of the Kensington Lock cable 3 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product 4 Lock the lock N N These are general instructions For exact instructions see the Users manual supplied with the locking device N N The locking device has to be purchased separately N N The location of the Kensington slot may be different depending on the TV model ...

Page 211: ...by Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks DTS 2 0 Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product Includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 212: ...r files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration Covered by one or more of the following U S patents 7 295 673 7 460 668 7 515 71...