Samsung PS42A451P1, User Manual

Page 1: ...lasma TV user manual BN68 01417D 02 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre Model__________Serial No ___________ Country Customer Care Centre Web Site EIRE 0818 717 100 www samsung com ie U K 0845 SAMSUNG 7267864 www samsung com BN68 01417D 00 indb 1 2008 5 29 17 11 17 ...

Page 2: ...ls which require sophisticated technology to produce However there may be few bright or dark pixels on the screen These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 5 C 41 F A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel Watching the PDP TV in 4 3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of borders ...

Page 3: ...ions 20 Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults 22 Sound Control Sound Features 23 Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the model 24 Connecting Headphones Sold separately 24 Function Description Time Features 25 Language Melody Light Effect Entertainment Energy Saving PIP 26 PC Display Setting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP 27 Input Mode PC 28 Setting the PC 29 About Anyne...

Page 4: ... Cable Scart Cable PC Audio Cable HDMI Cable HDMI DVI Cable Ferrite Core Power Cord S Video The ferrite cores are used to shield the cables from interference When connecting a cable open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug Using the Stand Base Two or more people should carry the PDP Never lay the PDP on the floor because of possible damage to the screen Always keep the PDP ...

Page 5: ... volume In the on screen menu use the buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 C P Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the C P buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 5 Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand by mode 6 POWER Press to turn the TV on and off 7 Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote c...

Page 6: ... external devices such as VCR DVD video game device or video disc players Input Output Specification Connector Input Output Video Audio L R RGB Video Audio L R EXT 1 Only TV output is available EXT 2 Output you can choose 5 Connecting external Audio Devices Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an external source such as Audio equipment 6 SERVICE Connector for service Connect the serial jack be...

Page 7: ...d supports multi channel digital audio DVI IN HDMI 2 AUDIO R L DVI audio outputs for external devices 8 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial Cable Network Supported modes for HDMI DVI and Component 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i HDMI DVI 50Hz X X X O O O HDMI DVI 60Hz X O X X O O Component O O O O O O The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model Side Panel 1 HDMI IN 3 Connect to...

Page 8: ...round XT mode button Returns to the previous menu a Exit the on screen menu b Picture size selection c Use this when connecting a SAMSUNG DMA Digital Media Adapter device through an HDMI interface and switching to DMA mode The DMA button is optional For more information on the operating procedures refer to the user manual of the DMA This button is available when Anynet HDMI CEC is On see page 31 d...

Page 9: ...ess the POWER button on the remote control to switch the television on The programme that you were watching last is re selected automatically If you have not yet stored any channels no clear picture appears Refer to Storing Channels Automatically on page 13 or Storing Channels Manually on page 14 If the television is initially powered on several basic customer settings proceed automatically Refer ...

Page 10: ...nnected status of the antenna is displayed The default selection is Home Use We recommend setting the TV to Home Use mode for the best picture in your home environment Store Demo mode is only intended for use in retail environments If the unit is accidentally set to Store Demo mode and you want to return to Home Use Standard Press the Volume button When the volume OSD is displayed press and hold t...

Page 11: ...essage Enjoy your viewing is displayed When you have finished press the ENTER button Even if the ENTER button is not pressed the message will automatically disappear after several seconds If you want to reset this feature 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER button again to select Plug Play The message Start...

Page 12: ...MI button on the remote control Using the TOOLS Button You can use the TOOLS button to select your frequently used functions quickly and easily The Tools menu changes depending on which external input mode you are viewing 1 Press the TOOLS button The Tools menu will appear 2 Press the or button to select a menu then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER buttons to display change or use the sele...

Page 13: ...o not wish to watch 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 3 Press the ENTER button again The available countries are listed 4 Select your country by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 5 Press the or button to select Auto Store then press the ENTER button 6 Press the ENTER button again to start the search The ...

Page 14: ...ess the or button to select C Air channel or S Cable channel Press the button then press the or button to select the required number You can also select the channel number directly by pressing the numeric buttons 0 9 If there is abnormal sound or no sound re select the sound standard required Search When you do not know the channel numbers Press the or button to start the search The tuner scans th...

Page 15: ...nsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio 6 Press the or button to select Child Lock then press the ENTER button 7 Select On by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button 8 Press the or button to select Channel List then press the ENTER button 9 Move to the field by pressing the buttons select a channel to be locked and press the ENTER button If you press the ENTER button again th...

Page 16: ...y when channel information is broadcast These names can be changed allowing you to assign new names 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Press the or button to select Channel then press the ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Name then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select the channel to be assigned to a new name then press the ENTER button 5 Press the or button ...

Page 17: ...s the ENTER button 4 To obtain a sharp and clear picture and good sound quality press the or button until you reach the optimal setting Press the ENTER button Press the INFO button Fine Tune Store will change the colour of the Channel OSD On Screen Display from White to Red and add the mark To reset the fine tuning to 0 select Reset by pressing the or button Press the ENTER button 5 Press the EXIT...

Page 18: ...re 3 Press the ENTER button again to select Mode 4 Select the required mode by pressing the or button then press the ENTER button Available modes Dynamic Standard Movie The settings values may vary depending on the input source 5 Press the EXIT button to exit Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is bright light in the room Choose Standard for general TV watching mode Choo...

Page 19: ... preference see Customizing the Colour Space Customizing the Colour Space Colour Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan Magenta Adjusts the Colour range to suit your preference Colour is available when Colour Space is set to Custom Press the or button to select Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan or Magenta Press the ENTER button Red Green Blue In Colour you can adjust the RGB values for the selected colour Press the ...

Page 20: ...ft and right Reset Press the or button to select Reset then press the ENTER button You can initialize the setting With the HDMI Just Scan picture size depending on the AV devices the screen may be cut off or a specific colour appears on the screen For an HDMI 1080p connection of 24 25 30 50 and 60 Hz and for a Component 1080p connection of 50 and 60Hz only the input source is supported You can cha...

Page 21: ...is only available in Dynamic mode HDMI Black Level Normal Low Using this function you can adjust the image quality when the screen burn appearance of black level low contrast low color etc is encountered by the HDMI input for RGB limited range 16 to 235 This function is active only when the external input connects to HDMI RGB signals Blue Only Mode Off On This function is for AV device measurement...

Page 22: ... to 4 3 it darkens the left and right sides Light When you set the screen ratio to 4 3 it brightens the left and right sides To remove after images on the screen use either White or Scrolling function Although both of the two functions remove after images on the screen Scrolling is more effective The after image removal function has to be executed for a long time approximately 1 hour to effectivel...

Page 23: ...select SRS TS XT 3 Press the or button to select Off or On Auto Volume Off On Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions and so it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulati...

Page 24: ...io Mono Normal use Bilingual or DUAL I II Dual I Dual II Stereo Stereo Mono Forced mono If the receiving conditions deteriorate listening will be easier if the mode is set to Mono If the stereo signal is weak and automatic switching occurs switch to Mono Connecting Headphones Sold separately You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV program without disturbing other ...

Page 25: ...n to select Sleep Timer 3 Press the or button to select the minute then press the ENTER button Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 You can set the On Off timers so that the television will switch on or off automatically at the time you select You must set the clock first Press the or button to select the required item below Press the or button to adjust to the setting satisfied On Time Select hour minute and ...

Page 26: ...to reduce the power consumption Melody Off Low Medium High The TV power on off melody sound can be adjusted The Melody does not play When no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button has been pressed When no sound is output from the TV because the Volume button has been pressed When the TV is turned off by Sleep Timer function Entertainment Off Sports Cinema Game Entertainment mode enabl...

Page 27: ...rrounding lighting conditions Off Switches off the Energy Saving mode Low Operates in standard mode regardless of the surrounding illumination Medium Enters Medium power saving mode regardless of the surrounding illumination High Enters maximum power saving mode regardless of the surrounding illumination Easy Setting 1 Press the TOOLS button on the remote control 2 Press the or button to select En...

Page 28: ...7 72 188 75 000 60 004 70 069 75 029 60 015 25 175 31 500 31 500 40 000 50 000 49 500 65 000 75 000 78 750 85 500 HDMI DVI Input Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V PS42A450 PS42A451 PS50A450 PS50A451 VESA 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1360 x 768 31 469 37 879 48 363 47 712 59 940 60 317 60 004 60 015 25 175 40 000 65 000 85 5...

Page 29: ...he 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 on the center of screen 1 Press the or button to select Coarse or Fine then press the ENTER button 2 Press the or button to adjust the screen quality vertical stripes may appear or the picture may be blurry Press the ENTER button Position Adjust the PC s screen p...

Page 30: ...I OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet device using the HDMI cable Connect only one receiver You can connect an Anynet device using the HDMI cable Some HDMI 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 8 AV devices in total English 30 What is Anynet Anynet is an AV network system that enables an easy ...

Page 31: ... ENTER button 3 Press the or button to select Select Device then press the ENTER button 4 Press the or button to select to a particular device and press the ENTER button It is switched to the selected device 5 If you cannot find a device you want press the or button to select Searching Connections then press the ENTER button The meassage Configuring Anynet connection is displayed When searching de...

Page 32: ...ay Pause Device with built in Tuner After switching to the device when you are watching a TV programme P button Audio Device When a Receiver is activated W LINK W LINK button MUTE button The Anynet function only works when the remote control is set to TV The REC button works only while in the recordable state You cannot control Anynet devices using the buttons on the side of the TV You can control...

Page 33: ...When connecting or removing the HDMI cable please make sure to search devices again or restart your TV Check if the Anynet Function of Anynet device is set on I want to start Anynet Check if the Anynet device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet HDMI CEC is set to On in the Anynet Setup menu Press the TV button on the TV remote control to switch to TV Then press the TOOLS button...

Page 34: ...ded and can be selected by pressing the coloured buttons Press one of them corresponding to the required The page is displayed with other coloured information that can be selected in the same way To display the previous or next page press the corresponding coloured button 6 teletext on mix Press to activate teletext mode after selecting the channel providing the teletext service Press it twice to ...

Page 35: ...rent page number or search indications Date and time Text Status information FASTEXT information Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence which can be accessed by Entering the page number Selecting a title in a list Selecting a coloured heading FASTEXT system Press the TV button to exit from the teletext display ...

Page 36: ...han the standard dimension as they may cause damage to the inside of the TV set For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications Do not use fasten the screws too strongly this may damage the product or cause the product...

Page 37: ...ult setting 3 Press the blue button Press the and buttons to select a save mode from either Position1 Position2 or Position3 in order to save the current position To not save the current position press the RETURN button When selecting a save mode you cannot use the Colour buttons 4 Press the ENTER button to save When Position1 is selected the message Current position saved as Position1 is displaye...

Page 38: ...n 2 or Yellow Position 3 buttons If you adjust the position after moving to a pre set position the position display will disappear For installation refer to the Installation Manual provided with the wall mount For product installation and the installation and moving of the wall mount make sure to consult a specialized installation company This installation manual is to be used when attaching the w...

Page 39: ...tring are not supplied please purchase these additionally 2 Remove the screws from the center back of the TV put the screws into the clamps and then fasten the screws onto the TV again Screws may not be supplied with the product In this case please purchase the screws of the following specifications 3 Connect the clamps fixed onto the TV and the clamps fixed onto the wall with a strong string and ...

Page 40: ...et Blurred or snowy picture distorted sound Check the direction location and connections of your aerial This interference often occurs due to the use of an indoor aerial Remote control malfunctions Replace the remote control batteries Clean the upper edge of the remote control transmission window Check that the and ends of the batteries are inserted correctly Check that the batteries are drained S...

Page 41: ... Body With stand 1055 x 668 x 95 mm 1055 x 728 x 316 mm 1231 x 756 x 95 mm 1231 x 815 x 316 mm Weight Body With stand 27 Kg 31 Kg 35 Kg 37 Kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 10 to 80 non condensing 20 C to 45 C 4 F to 113 F 5 to 95 non condensing This device is a Class B digital apparatus Design a...

Page 42: ...k To avoid electric shock never touch the inside of this apparatus Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is firmly inserted When removing the power cord make sure to hold the power plug when pulling the plug from the outlet Do not touch the power cord with wet hands If this apparatus does not operate normally in particular if there are ...

Page 43: ...ug UK Only United Kingdom This Samsung product is warranted for a period of twelve 12 months from the original date of purchase against defective materials and workmanship In the event that warranty service is required you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased However Samsung Authorised Dealers and Authorised Service Centres in other EC Countries will comply with the...

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Page 45: ...or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users ...