Samsung SyncMaster T19A350, 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: ...ce Features Setting the Time 56 Blocking Programs 64 Economical Solutions 76 Picture In Picture PIP 78 Other Features 82 Support Menu 92 Advanced Features What is Anynet 100 Setting Up Anynet 105 Switching between Anynet Devices 107 Listening through a Receiver 109 Troubleshooting for Anynet 110 Using the My Contents 113 Connecting a USB Device 114 My Contents Selection Screen 120 Videos 121 Music...

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: ... Viewing lets you display the channel you want at the time of your choice Using the 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: ...tons to set Antenna Channel Repeat Date and Start Time Antenna Select the desired broadcasting signal 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 selected Date you can set a desired date N N Date is available only when you select Once in Repeat ...

Page 6: ... 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: ...iew Added Channels channel information Favorites and manage channels N N When you press the CH LIST button on the remote control the Channel List screen is displayed at once The displayed image may differ depending on the model Channel List Added Channels 6 1 TV 6 7 TV 7 a 3 Air 23 TV 6 33 TV 6 32 TV 6 a 9 Air a 11 Air a Antenna Program View L CH Mode E Watch k Page Air ...

Page 8: ...he TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites N N If you want to view the list of favorite channels press the CH LIST button and then press the r CH Mode button to display Favorites 1 5 If you have favorites in more than one Favorite Group press the r CH Mode to view the other groups Press the l button to return to the Added Channels ...

Page 9: ...n Program View and Channel View When you select a digital channel in Channel View press once to display a list of programs on that channel Press again to redisplay the Channel List l r CH Mode Channel Toggles between the Favorites list if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites and the Added Channels E Watch Press to watch the channel you selected k Page Scrolls the Channel List to the nex...

Page 10: ... English Channel Status Display Icons Icon Description a An analog channel A reserved program ...

Page 11: ...schedule a digital channel program for viewing The TV will turn on and display the digital channel program when the program begins To schedule a digital 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 ...

Page 12: ...ed 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 the RETURN button to exit N N If you want to cancel Timer Viewing follow Steps 1 through 3 and then select Cancel Schedules ...

Page 13: ...u can add edit or delete Added and Favorite channels You can also add and edit channel names for analog channels only Channel Manager Added Ch Selected items 4 Channel Number 1 1 page a Antenna Sorting k Page E Select T Tools R Return Air The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 14: ...ludes channels that have not been added Favorites 1 5 Shows 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 name ...

Page 15: ...nu appears 2 Use the u or d buttons to select Added Ch All Channels or Favorites 1 through 5 and then press ENTERE or the r button The cursor enters the screen you selected N N If you have no favorites in a Favorites 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 16: ... 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 deselect 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 Exc...

Page 17: ...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 18: ... List 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 Select OK press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again ...

Page 19: ... 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 press ENTERE A check appears by the group s name 4 Select OK press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again ...

Page 20: ... a channel For example Hist Food Golf etc This makes it easier to find and select the channel 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 ...

Page 21: ... OK on the pop up press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again Adding a Channel to the Channel Manager 1 Select a deleted channel on the All Channels list and then press the ENTERE button N N Deleted channels are grayed out 2 Press the TOOLS button on your remote The Options menu appears 3 Select Add press ENTERE and then press ENTERE again ...

Page 22: ...n the All Channels list A gray colored channel on the All Channels list indicates the channel has been deleted from the Channel Manager Add only appears if you have selected a deleted channel on the All Channels list Delete only appears if you have selected an added channel on the Added Ch or All Channels list ...

Page 23: ...elected 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 24: ... 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 25: ...ollow these steps 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 N N You can select both if you have both connected ...

Page 26: ...m 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 5 If you selected Cable the Cable System screen appears Select Digital Cable System and then press ENTERE N N If you selected Air only Auto Program starts ...

Page 27: ...rts 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 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 28: ... 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 l button to select Yes 3 Press the ENTERE button N N This function is only available in Cable mode ...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...e picture Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys and then press the ENTERE button N N In PC mode 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 Suitable for watching movies and games N N It is available in PC mode ...

Page 31: ...wing the screen at an angle from below above or the side of the TV by setting the appropriate mode for each position you can obtain a similar picture quality as viewing the screen directly from the front Samsung MagicAngle Off Lean Back Mode Standing Mode Select the viewing from the front a slightly or the upper position Mode 1 10 You can set suitable picture quality as needed ...

Page 32: ...djust the option value or select an option setting When done press ENTERE N N When you make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color or Tint G R the OSD will be adjusted accordingly N N In PC mode you can only make changes to Backlight Contrast Brightness and Sharpness N N You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to the TV N N Lowering picture brightness...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...0i 720p signals in 16 9 mode 4 3 Sets the picture to 4 3 mode For 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 w...

Page 35: ...ecting Zoom1 Zoom2 or Wide Fit follow these steps 1 Press the d button to select Position 2 Press the ENTERE button 3 Press the u or d button to move the picture up or down 4 When done Press the ENTERE button 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 36: ...080p source follow these 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 When done Press the ENTERE button 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 37: ...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 Wide Fit 4 3 Screen Fit PC 16 9 4 3 ...

Page 38: ...e 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 Shadow Detall 2 Gamma 0 RGB Only Mode Off Color Space Native White Balance ...

Page 39: ...ts the screen contrast Shadow Detail 2 2 Increase the brightness of dark images 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 Color Space Auto Native Adjusts the range of colors the color gamut available to create images ...

Page 40: ...Gain G Gain B Gain Adjusts each color s red green blue brightness Reset Resets the White Balance to it s 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 When changing the Contrast Motion Lighting is set to Off ...

Page 41: ...y make changes to Color Tone Color Tone Cool Normal Warm1 Warm2 N Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic N You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to an input on the TV Picture Options Color Tone Normal Digital Noise Filter Auto MPEG Noise Filter Auto HDMI Black Level Normal Film Mode Off U Move E Enter R Return The displayed image may diff...

Page 42: ...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 43: ...to adjust the screen depth N N Available only in HDMI mode Film Mode Off Auto1 Auto2 Sets the TV so that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality N N Available in TV AV COMPONENT 480i 1080i and HDMI 480i 1080i ...

Page 44: ... English Reset Picture OK Cancel Resets your current picture mode to its default settings ...

Page 45: ...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 46: ...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 47: ...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 48: ... 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 Installing the Device Driver If you install the device driver you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for the product To download the driver installation file visit the Samsung website http www sams...

Page 49: ...TERE 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 50: ...N If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker Sound Effect is disabled SRS TruSurround HD Off 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 ...

Page 51: ...ound music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly Equalizer Adjusts the sound output 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 52: ... 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 from among the ones being broadcasted ...

Page 53: ...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 54: ... Digital 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...

Page 55: ... 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 56: ...zes the volume level on each channel so that when you change channels the volume level is the same Night 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 ...

Page 57: ... 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 58: ... the clock is for using 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 59: ...and am pm N N Select Clock 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 N N Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual N N You can set the Month Day Year Hour and Minute directly by pressing the number buttons on t...

Page 60: ...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 61: ...ing On Timer You can set up three separate On Timer configurations On Timer 1 On Timer 2 On Timer 3 N You must set the clock before you can use On Timer TV 20 04 00 am Cable 3 On Timer 1 Setup Once Source Volume On Time Antenna Channel Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat U Adjust L Move E Enter R Return The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 62: ...imer to turn on your TV N N The c mark indicates days you ve selected On Time Set the hour minute 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 Volume Set the desired volume level Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the volume level ...

Page 63: ...vice 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 Select a folder in the USB device containing music or photo files you want played when the TV turns on automatically ...

Page 64: ...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 65: ...ct Manual you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your TV 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 04 00 am Off Timer 1 Setup Once Off Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat U Adjust L Move E Enter R Return The displaye...

Page 66: ...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 67: ...tion allows you to control what your children can watch TV Rating displays a grid with locks The following categories are on the left side TV Y Young children TV Y7 Children 7 and over TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance TV 14 Viewers 14 and over TV MA Mature audience ...

Page 68: ...f V and TV MA and you block all programs that are rated violent and for mature adults The locks are also assigned to related groups For example if you click TV Y under All then TV Y7 will also automatically be blocked Similarly if you click TV G under ALL then all the categories in the young adult group will be blocked TV G TV PG TV 14 and TV MA The sub ratings D L S V work similarly So if you blo...

Page 69: ... watch a blocked program you must enter the Security code when requested Movie Rating MPAA You can block movies based on their MPAA rating The Motion Picture Association of America MPAA has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children ...

Page 70: ...hildren under age 17 X Adults only NR Not rated N N To block certain content you select a lock and press ENTERE That is you click it For example click 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 automat...

Page 71: ...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 72: ...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 73: ...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 74: ...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 can be used while watching DTV channels ...

Page 75: ...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 76: ... 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 Change PIN The Change PIN screen will appear Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN Re enter the same 4 digits in Confirm New PIN When the Confirm screen disappears press the OK button The TV has memorized your n...

Page 77: ...he 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 code press the remote control buttons in the following sequence in Standby mode which resets the PIN to 0 0 0 0 MUTE 8 2 4 POWER on ...

Page 78: ...ution ENTERE Energy Saving Off Low Medium High Picture Off This adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption If you select Picture Off the screen is turned off but the sound remains on Press any button except volume button to turn on the screen ...

Page 79: ...ary 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 Saves power by turning TV off automatically when no user operation is received for 4 hours ...

Page 80: ... 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 81: ... in the PIP mode the PIP function is reset to off When you turn your TV on you 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 ...

Page 82: ...IP 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 Sub picture Component HDMI1 DVI HDMI2 PC TV ...

Page 83: ...r Air or Cable as the input source for the sub screen Channel Select the channel for the sub screen Size õ ã 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 84: ...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 85: ...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 86: ...s N N Service1 6 may not be available in digital caption mode depending on the 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 Style 0 to 7 The default is Style 0 ...

Page 87: ...ck Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta and Cyan The default is Black Foreground Opacity 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 Backgrou...

Page 88: ...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 89: ...ection Time Off 2hours 4hours 8hours 10hours If the screen displays a still image for a certain period of time you define the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen ...

Page 90: ...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 N N Game Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV or PC N N Set Game Mode to On only after connecting a game console If you turn Game Mode ...

Page 91: ...N N If Game Mode is On Picture mode is set to Standard and Sound mode is set to Movie Menu Transparency Bright Dark Set the Transparency of the menu Boot Logo Off On Display Samsung logo when the TV is turned on ...

Page 92: ... English Anynet HDMI CEC For details on set up options refer to the Anynet HDMI CEC instructions ...

Page 93: ...e authorized for the TV If you connect to the DivX web site and register you can download the VOD registration file If you play the VOD registration using My Contents the registration is completed N N For more information on DivX VOD visit http vod divx com ...

Page 94: ...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 95: ... 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 96: ...Speaker Select is set to External Speaker or the sound is muted 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 Please check your ...

Page 97: ...ys 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 trouble shooting guide for a solution ...

Page 98: ... is the software version already installed in the TV N The current version is displayed in the following format Year Month Day_Version number 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 firmware upgrade When you upgrade software all video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings We...

Page 99: ...u 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 position of the USB port may differ depending on the model USB ...

Page 100: ... Alternative Software If there is an issue with the new firmware and it is affecting operation you can change the software to the previous version N N If the software was changed existing software is displayed ...

Page 101: ... 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 102: ... 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 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 manufacturers ...

Page 103: ...user manual You must connect an Anynet device using an 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 12 AV devices in total Note that you can connect up to 3 devices of the same type ...

Page 104: ...Right speakers and the subwoofe only connect a Digital Optical cable between 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 ...

Page 105: ...ce List Shows the Anynet device list device_name MENU Shows the connected device menus E g if a DVD player recorder is connected the disc menu of the 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 ...

Page 106: ... title menu of the connected device E g If a DVD player recorder is connected the title menu of the title menu of the movie in the DVD player recorder will appear N N Depending on the device this menu may not be available Receiver Sound is played through the receiver ...

Page 107: ...t O O MENUm System Anynet HDMI CEC ENTERE Anynet HDMI CEC Off On To use the Anynet Function you must set Anynet HDMI CEC to On N N When the Anynet HDMI CEC function is disabled all the Anynet related operations are deactivated ...

Page 108: ...atically 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 However a device may not turn off if a recording is in progress N N Auto Turn Off may not be enabled depending on the device ...

Page 109: ... select Anynet HDMI CEC and then press ENTERE 2 Select Device List and then press the ENTERE button N N If you cannot find a device you want press the a button to refresh the list 3 Select a device and then press the ENTERE button You can switch to the selected device ...

Page 110: ...o 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 Anynet function Make sure to switch to an Anynet device by using the Device List ...

Page 111: ...ceiver 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 and is con...

Page 112: ...ice s Video 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 When connecting or removing the HDMI cable please make sure to search dev...

Page 113: ...ol and select a non Anynet device Press z and PRE CH to change the TV mode Note that the channel button operates only when a tuner embedded Anynet device is not connected The message Connecting to Anynet device appears on the screen You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring Anynet or switching to a view mode Use the remote control after the TV has completed Anynet configuration or...

Page 114: ...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 115: ... 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 N To view content located on your PC you must have connected your TV and your PC to your LAN and downloaded and installed PC Share Manager on your PC The displayed menu may differ depending on the model Videos Photos Music Source Watch TV My Contents ...

Page 116: ...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 N N The TV may display the files on the USB device automatically if it is the only device connected The position of the USB port may differ depending on the model USB ...

Page 117: ...or FAT16 and 4GB for FAT32 Some digital cameras or audio devices may not be compatible with this product Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this TV Available only the Sequential jpeg format My Contents only supports USB Mass Storage Class MSC devices MSC is a Mass Storage Class Bulk Only Transport device Examples of MSC are Thumb drives Flash Card Read...

Page 118: ...a file damage or data loss USB HDD is not supported 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 If a file is corrupted or the TV does not support the file type the Not Supported File Format message apears ...

Page 119: ...been downloaded from a for pay site Digital Rights Management DRM is a technology that supports the creation distribution and management of the digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way including protection the rights and interests of the content providers preventing illegal copying of contents and managing billings and settlements ...

Page 120: ...or using a USB device the device may not be recognized or may malfunction If the TV has been 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 connected to the TV ...

Page 121: ... connected to the TV is not recognized the list of files on the device is 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 deleted from the PC is still found when you run My Contents is run use the Empty the Recycle Bin function on the PC to permanently delete the file ...

Page 122: ...ve for example folder file name page and sort criteria 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 Section Displays files or folders sorted by criteria you can...

Page 123: ...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 L Jump T Tools R Return The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 124: ...playback Press the RETURN button to exit the movie N N In this mode you can play movie clips contained in a game but you cannot play the game itself Supported Video Subitle Formats for language subtiles etc Name File extension Format MPEG 4 time based text txt XML SAMI smi HTML SubRip srt string based SubViewer sub string based Micro DVD sub or txt string based ...

Page 125: ... H 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 1920x10...

Page 126: ...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 127: ...the Container will not be able to play correctly Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bitrate frame rate above the compatible Frame sec listed in the table above If the Index Table is in error the Seek Jump function is not supported 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 ...

Page 128: ...SP MP AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported XVID MPEG4 SP 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 WMA sampling rate 22050Hz mono is not supported ...

Page 129: ... 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 Play contiuously L Jump T Tools R Return Play contiuously Resumes playing from the last viewed scene The displayed...

Page 130: ...W 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 E Enter L Pages T Tools R Return The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 131: ...file you want to play and then press ENTERE N N A check 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 132: ...iles manually one at a time press the l or r 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 E Pause L Previous Next T Tools R Return Nomal The displayed image may differ depending on the model ...

Page 133: ...d 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 s...

Page 134: ...g 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 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...

Page 135: ...cks in the table below indicate which media the options apply to Category Operation Videos Music Photos Title Search You can move the other file directly c Time Search You can search the video using l and r button at one minute interval or entering the number directly c Shuffle Mode You can play the music randomly c ...

Page 136: ...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 Subtitle Language You can enjoy a video in a supported languages The function is only enabled when stream type files which support multiple audio formats are played c ...

Page 137: ...You can enjoy a video in one of the supported languages The function is only enabled when you play stream type 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 ...

Page 138: ...o select the area to enlarge c Rotate You 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 name N N Pressing the INFO button while a f...

Page 139: ...visit samsung com then click on Support or call Samsung customer service at 1 800 SAMSUNG Issues Solutions and Explanations Picture Quality First perform the Picture Test and to see if your TV is properly displaying 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 ...

Page 140: ...ity Cable Satellite subscribers Try HD stations from the channel line up Antenna connection Try HD stations after performing an Auto program The picture is distorted macro block error small block dots pixelization The compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially in fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies A weak signal can cause picture distortion This is not ...

Page 141: ...rrect or loose connections may cause color problems or a blank screen There is poor color or brightness 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 Go to MENU Picture Reset Picture ...

Page 142: ...and white If you are using an AV composite input connect the video cable yellow to the Green jack of Component input 1 on the TV When changing channels the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed If connected to a cable box try to reset the box Disconnect and then reconnect the AC cord and wait until the cable box reboots It may take up to 20 minutes Set the output resolution of the cable box t...

Page 143: ...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 Sat Box DVD Blu ray etc connected to your TV ...

Page 144: ...correct audio input 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 when you have a HDMI connected to your TV 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 recon...

Page 145: ...nal level may cause 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 watching TV from an antenna or cable connection the TV will turn ...

Page 146: ...gnal 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 Compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially with fast m...

Page 147: ...solution so it matches the resolutions supported by the TV PC is always shown on the source list even if a PC is not connected This is normal PC is 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 ...

Page 148: ... channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying up scaled SD 4 3 contents Black bars on the Top Bottom will be shown on movies that have aspect ratios different from your TV Adjust the picture size options on your external device 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 bu...

Page 149: ...s output resolution accordingly Refer to the resolution settings in the user manual Caption on TV menu is greyed out You cannot select the Caption menu if you have selected a source connected to the TV via HDMI or Component The external device s Capton function must also be activated There is a plastic smell from the TV This smell is normal and will dissipate over time ...

Page 150: ...e TV and reassemble it The channel menu is greyed out unavailable The Channel menu is only available when the TV source is selected Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off If the TV is in the Store Demo mode it will reset audio and picture settings every 30 minutes Change the settings from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode in the Plug Play procedure Press the SOUR...

Page 151: ...m 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 menu is not available PIP functionality is only available when you are using a HDMI PC or Component source POP TV s internal banner ad appears on the screen Select Hom...

Page 152: ...e Kensington slot on the back of the TV The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration below 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 1 TV Rear Optional The disp...

Page 153: ...d through the looped end of the Kensington Lock cable 3 Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product 1 4 Lock the lock N N These are general instructions For exact instructions see the User 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 154: ...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 155: ...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...