Samsung PS50B550, User Manual

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Page 2: ... by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty Afterimage on the Screen Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may produce partial afterimages To prevent this effect reduce the brightness and contrast when displaying still images Warranty Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention Burn in is not covered by the warranty Insta...

Page 3: ...figuring the Setup Menu 22 Setting the Time 24 Source List Edit Name 25 Supported Program 26 Media Play Connecting a USB Device 27 Using the Media Play Function 28 Using and Sorting Photo List 29 Viewing a Photo or Slide Show 30 Using and Sorting the Music List 31 Playing a Music 32 Picture Music Settings Using Media Play 33 Using the Setup Menu 33 About Anynet Connecting Anynet Devices 34 Setting...

Page 4: ...Refer to page 40 Holder Wire Cable Screw 4ea PS50B550 only Cover Bottom PS50B550 only Cover Bottom Screws 2ea PS58B550 only Ferrite Core for Power Cord Ferrite Core fo Headphone Ferrite Core Power Cord Headphone N N The ferrite core is used to shield the cable from interference When connecting a cable open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug as shown in the figure Connectin...

Page 5: ...ENTERE button on the remote control 2 MENU Press to see an on screen menu of your TV s features 3 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume In the on screen menu use the VOL buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 4 CH Press to change channels In the on screen menu use the CH buttons as you would use the and buttons on the remote control 5 POWER INDICATOR Lights up when t...

Page 6: ... 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial Cable Network 0 HDMI IN 1 2 DVI 3 4 No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection When using an HDMI DVI cable connection you must use the HDMI IN 2 DVI jack What is HDMI N N High Definition Multimedia interface allows the transmission of high definition digital video data and multiple channels of digital audio The HDMI DVI terminal suppo...

Page 7: ...e selection Use these buttons in the Channel list and Anynet Previous channel Next channel Previous channel Displays the main on screen menu Press to switch to your Favourite channels Returns to the previous menu a Exit the on screen menu b This function enables you to view and play photo music and movie files from an external device Refer to pages 29 Photo 31 Music c Picture size selection d Digi...

Page 8: ...o N N u also can press the POWERP button or the TV button on the remote control to turn the TV on The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically 3 Press the numeric button 0 9 or channel up down button on the remote control or CH button on your set When N N you switch the set on for the very first time you will be asked to choose language in which the menus are to be display...

Page 9: ... are viewing 1 Press the TOOLS button The Tools menu will appear 2 Press the or button to select a menu then press the ENTERE button 3 Press the ENTERE buttons to display change or use the selected items For a more detailed description of each function refer to the corresponding page Anynet HDMI CEC see page 35 Picture Mode see page 15 Sound Mode see page 20 Sleep Timer see page 24 SRS TS HD see p...

Page 10: ...interrupt the memorization process A N N fter all the available channels are stored the message Set the Clock Mode is displayed 5 Press the ENTERE button Press the or button to select Auto then Press the ENTERE button If N N you select Manual Set current date and time is displayed refer to page 24 If N N you have received a digital signal the time will be set automatically If not see page 24 to se...

Page 11: ...hannel Programme Programme number to be assigned to a channel Sets the programme number using the or number 0 9 buttons Colour System Auto PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 Sets the colour system value using the or button Sound System BG DK I L Sets the sound system value using the or button Channel When you know the number of the channel to be stored Press the or button to select C Air channel or S Cable channe...

Page 12: ...Bar Parental Level Video Quality Information HD SD Sound Modes Subtitle or Teletext languages of Subtitle or Teletext and brief summary of the highlighted programme are included on the detailed information will be appeared if the summary is long Channel List For the detailed procedures on using the Channel List refer to the descriptions on pages 13 14 Channel Mode When the P button is pressed Chan...

Page 13: ...nnel indicates the channel has been deleted N N The N N Add menu only appears for deleted channels You can also delete a channel to the N N Added Channels or Favourite menu in the same manner Add to Favourite Delete from Favourite You can set channels you watch frequently as favourites Press the T T TOOLS button to display Tools menu You can also add the favourite channel by selecting Tools Add to...

Page 14: ...els in the channel list Deselect Al l You can deselect all the selected channels in the channel list You can perform the add delete add to Favourites delete from Favourites or lock unlock function for multiple channels at N N the same time Select the required channels and press the yellow button to set all the selected channels at the same time The N N c mark appears to the left of the selected ch...

Page 15: ...of the TV N N The energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced if the level of brightness of the picture is reduced and then this N N will reduce the overall running cost Advanced Setting You can adjust the detailed settings for your screen including the color and contrast Advanced Setting N N is available in Standard or Movie mode In N N PC mode you can only make changes to Dynamic Con...

Page 16: ...toff when HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p or Component 1080i 1080p signals are input The picture size options may vary depending on the input source N N The items available may differ depending on the selected mode N N In N N PC Mode only 16 9 and 4 3 mode can be adjusted Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device you have connected to an input of the TV N N Temporary image retention may o...

Page 17: ...ixel Shift To reduce the possibility of screen burn this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology This technology enables you to set picture movement up down Vertical and side to side Horizontal The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes Set N N Pixel Shift to On by pressing the or button then press the ENTERE button Select the require...

Page 18: ... menu You can also set the adjustment by selecting Tools Auto Adjustment Screen Coarse Adjusts the frequency when vertical noise appears on the screen Fine Adjusts the screen to be clearer PC Position Adjust the PC s screen positioning if it does not fit the TV screen Press the or button to adjusting the Vertical Position Press the or button to adjust the Horizontal Position Image Reset You can re...

Page 19: ...tion Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock Frequency MHz Sync Polarity H V IBM 640 x 350 720 x 400 31 469 31 469 70 086 70 087 25 175 28 322 MAC 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 35 000 49 726 68 681 66 667 74 551 75 062 30 240 57 284 100 000 VESA CVT 720 x 576 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1280 x 960 35 910 53 783 44 772 56 456 75 231 59 950 59 959 59 855 74 777 74 857 32 750...

Page 20: ...ncorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Audio Language only digital channel You can change the default value for audio languages Displays the language information for the incoming stream You can only select the language among the actual languages being broadcast N N Audio Format MPEG Dolby Digital only digital channel When sound is emitted from both the main speaker and the audio receiver a so...

Page 21: ... Sound Output External Speaker Mute Sound Output Video No Signal Mute Mute Sound Reset Reset All Reset Sound Mode Cancel You can restore the Sound settings to the factory defaults Selecting the Sound Mode When you set to Dual l ll the current sound mode is displayed on the screen Type of broadcast On screen indication NICAM Stereo Regular broadcast Standard audio Mono Normal use Regular NICAM Mono...

Page 22: ...Before the setup screen appears the PIN number input screen appears Enter your 4 digit PIN number N N The default PIN number of a new TV set is N N 0 0 0 0 If you forget the PIN code press the remote control buttons in the following sequence which resets the PIN to N N 0 0 0 0 POWER Off MMUTE 8 2 4 POWER On Parental Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users such as children from w...

Page 23: ...edia Information Coding Experts Group An International standard for data encoding systems used in multimedia and hypermedia This is at a higher level than the MPEG system which includes data linking hypermedia such as still images character service animation graphic and video files as well as multimedia data MHEG is user runtime interaction technology and is being applied to various fields includi...

Page 24: ...splay Tools menu You can also set the sleep timer by selecting Tools Sleep Timer Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Three different on off timer settings can be made On Time Set the hour minute and Activate Inactivate To activate timer with the setting you ve chosen set to Activate Off Time Set the hour minute and Activate Inactivate To activate timer with the setting you ve chosen set to Activate Volume Set...

Page 25: ...TOOLS Tools Displays the Edit Name and Information menus Press the O O SOURCE button on the remote control to view an external signal source TV mode can be selected by pressing the TV button number buttons 0 9 and the P button on the remote control Edit Name VCR DVD Cable STB Satellite STB PVR STB AV Receiver Game Camcorder PC DVI DVI PC TV IPTV Blu ray HD DVD DMA You can name the device connected...

Page 26: ...l strength meter indicates that the signal is weak physically adjust your antenna to increase the signal strength N Continue to adjust the antenna until you find the best position with the strongest signal Software Upgrade To keep your product up to date with new Digital Television features then software upgrades are periodically broadcast as part of the normal Television signal It will automatica...

Page 27: ...there may be a USB compatibility N problem Before connecting your device to the TV please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data SAMSUNG is not N responsible for any data file damage or data loss Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading N MSC supports MP3 and JPEG files while a PTP device supports JPEG files only N The sequential JPEG format is supported N The h...

Page 28: ...ou can remove the device safely from the TV 1 Press the TOOLS button in the Media Play file list screen or while a SlideShow or music file is being played 2 Press the or button to select Remove Safely then press the ENTERE button 3 Remove the USB device from the TV Screen Display 1 Currently selected file The currently selected file is highlighted 2 View Groups The sorting group including the curr...

Page 29: ...rmation of photo files during a Slide Show using the same N N procedures Alternatively select a photo from the photo list and press the O O INFO button to view the information Remove Safely You can remove the device safely from the TV Using the Remote Control Button in Media Play Menu Button Operations Move the cursor and select an item ENTERE Select the currently selected item Play or pause the f...

Page 30: ...r the Slide Show N N Slide Show Tools Menu Stop Slide Show Start Slide Show You can start or stop a SlideShow Slide Show Speed Normal Slow Fast You can select the slide show speed only during the slide show You can also change the speed of the Slide Show by pressing the N N REW or FF button during the Slide Show Rotate 0 90 180 270 You can rotate photos saved on a USB memory device The rotated fil...

Page 31: ...ls Menu Play Current Group You can only play music files in the currently selected sorting group Information The music file information including the name the size the date modified and the path is displayed Alternatively select a music file from the music list and press the O O INFO button to view the information Remove Safely You can remove the device safely from the TV 1 When I Dream 3 4 Energe...

Page 32: ...se the music file Music function information icon N N When all music files in the folder or the selected file are repeated Repeat Mode is On When all music files in the folder or the selected file are played once Repeat Mode is Off Playing the selected music files 1 Press the or button to select the desired music file in the music list 2 Press the yellow button Repeat the above operation to select...

Page 33: ...e Setup Menu Setup displays the user settings of the Media Play menu 1 Press the MEDIA P button on the remote control to display the Media Play menu 2 Press the or button to select Setup then press the ENTERE button 3 Press the or button to select the desired option 4 Press the or button to select the option then press the ENTERE button To exit N N Media Play mode press the MEDIA P button on the r...

Page 34: ...T OPTICAL jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home N Theater When following the connection above the Optical jack only outputs 2 channel audio You will only hear sound from the Home N Theater s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer If you want to hear 5 1 channel audio connect the Digital Audio Out Optical jack on the DVD player or Cable Satellite Box ie Anynet Device 1 or...

Page 35: ... the red button to scan for devices Only when you set N N Anynet HDMI CEC to On in the Setup menu the Device List menu appears 3 Press the or button to select to a particular device and press the ENTERE button It is switched to the selected device Switching to the selected devices may take up to 2 minutes You cannot cancel the operation during the switching operation N N The time required to scan ...

Page 36: ...der will appear Record recorder Starts recording immediately using the recorder This is only available for devices that support the recording function recorder Reserve Recording Enables reserving a recording for the recorder This is only available for devices that support the recording reservation function Stop Recording recorder Stops recording Receiver Sound is played through the receiver If mor...

Page 37: ...nels Operating WISELINK Pro Plug Play etc When connecting or removing the HDMI 1 3 cable please make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again 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 T...

Page 38: ...vice Press it twice to overlap the teletext with the current broadcasting screen 7 1 sub page Used to display the available sub page 8 2 page up Used to display the next teletext page 9 3 page down Used to display the previous teletext page 0 0 mode Press to select the teletext mode LIST FLOF If you press it in the LIST mode it switches into the List save mode In the List save mode you can save te...

Page 39: ...ded the standard dimensions for wall mount kits as shown in the table above N N When purchasing our wall mount kit a detailed N N installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided Do not use screws longer than the standard dimension as they may cause damage to the inside of the TV set N N For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length ...

Page 40: ...he screws for securing the stand base and the monitor firmly attach the monitor to the stand base The exterior of the set may be different than the picture In case of installing your TV on the wall close the cover 1 on the stand base connection part using two screws for hiding Warning Firmly secure the stand to the TV before moving it as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury Two or mor...

Page 41: ...ixed on the wall are equal to or lower than the clamps fixed on the TV N N Untie the string before moving the TV N N 4 Verify all connections are properly secured Periodically check connections for any sign of fatigue for failure If you have any doubt about the security of your connections contact a professional installer Securing the TV to the Wall Securing the Installation Space Keep the require...

Page 42: ...t picture setting Go to Menu Picture Picture Reset Dotted line on the edge of screen If picture size is set to Just scan change to 16 9 Change cable satellite box resolution Picture is black and white with AV Composite input only Confirm Composite yellow cable is in yellow jack in source as well as TV Picture freezes or is distorted when changing channels or picture is delayed If connected with ca...

Page 43: ...HDMI TV s input HDMI Make sure your connected device is powered on Make sure to select the TV s correct source by pressing the SOURCE button on the remote control Reboot the connected device by reconnecting the device s power cable RF Cable Antenna Connection Cannot receive all channels Make sure coaxial cable is connected securely Please try Plug Play to add available channels to the channel list...

Page 44: ...remote control to operate the TV Refer to Cable Set top box user manual for SAMSUNG TV code Not Supported Mode message Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the external device s output resolution accordingly Refer to resolution settings in this manual Plastic smell from TV This smell is normal and will dissipate over time TV Signal Strength is unavailable in the Self Diagnostic Test...

Page 45: ...tand 1240 x 766 x 74 mm 1240 x 822 x 290 mm 1418 x 866 x 74 mm 1418 x 924 x 335 mm Weight Body With stand 33 4 kg 38 4 kg 38 kg 45 kg Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 50 F to 104 F 10 C to 40 C 10 to 80 non condensing 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C 5 to 95 non condensing This device is a Class B digital apparatus N N Design and s...

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