Samsung LA60C650, LA60C650L1F, LA60C650L1M User Manual

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© 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

BN68-02730B-00

Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice.

Still image warning

Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom etc.) on the screen. Constant displaying of still picture can cause ghosting of LCD screen, which will affect image quality. To reduce risk of this effect, please follow below recommendations:

Avoid displaying the same TV channel for long periods.

Always try do display any image on full screen, use TV set picture format menu for best possible match.

Reduce brightness and contrast values to minimum required to achieve desired picture quality, exceeded values may speed up the burnout process.

Frequently use all TV features designed to reduce image retention and screen burnout, refer to proper user manual section for details.

Securing the Installation Space

Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation.

Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product.

When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only.

xx If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling.The appearance may differ depending on the product.

Installation with a stand.

Installation with a wall-mount.

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Contents

Getting Started

4

Connections

7

Basic Features

9

Advanced Features

20

Other Information

44

4 Accessories

4Viewing the Control Panel

5Viewing the Remote Control

6Connecting to an Antenna

6Plug & Play (Initial Setup)

7Connecting to an AV Device

8Connecting to an Audio Device

8Changing the Input Source

9How to Navigate Menus

9 Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide)

9 Planning Your Viewing

11Channel Menu

12Picture Menu

15Sound Menu

17Setup Menu

19Support Menu

20Connecting to a PC

21Network Connection

27Media Play

34Anynet+

37Internet@TV

41AllShare

43Analogue Channel Teletext Feature

44Installing the Wall Mount

45Assembling the Cables

46Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

46Securing the TV to the Wall

47Troubleshooting

50Specifications

51Index

Check the Symbol!

t

This function can be used by

Note

One-Touch Button

pressing the TOOLS button on the

 

 

remote control.

 

 

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Getting Started

Accessories

Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models.

yy Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2)

yy

Cleaning Cloth

yy

Owner’s Instructions

yy

Power Cord

yy

Warranty Card / Safety Guide (Not available in some locations)

 

 

(46 ~ 60 inch TVs)

yy Blanking Bracket

yy Cable tie

yy Holder-Ring (4ea)

Viewing the Control Panel

The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model.

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control sensor

 

Power Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

P(Power)

Turns the TV on or off.

Power Indicator

Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode.

SOURCEE

Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this

 

button as you would use the ENTEREbutton on the remote control.

MENU

Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display), of your TV’s features.

y

Adjusts the volume. In the OSD, use the ybuttons as you would use the

 

◄ and ► buttons on the remote control.

z

Changes the channels. In the OSD, use the zbuttons as you would use the

 

▼ and ▲ buttons on the remote control.

Remote control sensor

Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV.

Standby mode

Do not leave your TV in standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on a holiday, for example). A small amount of electric power is still consumed even when the power button is turned off. It is best to unplug the power code.

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Viewing the Remote Control

This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons.

Turn the TV on and off. (P. 6)

SOURCE0

Turns the remote control light on and off. When on,

 

Displays and selects the available

 

the buttons become illuminated for a moment when

 

pressed.

video sources. (P. 8)

 

 

(Using the remote control with this button set to off

 

 

 

 

will reduce the battery usage time.)

Change the channel.

 

 

Alternately select Teletext ON /

 

Return to the previous channel.

Double / Mix / OFF.

 

 

Cut off the sound temporarily.

Adjust the volume.

 

 

Change channels.

Display the main on-screen menu.

 

CH LIST

Displays channel list on the screen. (P. 12)

(P. 9)

 

 

Plays Content View.

CONTENT

GUIDE

Display the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide). (P. 9)

Quickly select frequently used functions.

 

 

Display information on the TV screen. (P. 9)

 

 

 

Select on-screen menu items and change

 

 

 

menu values.

 

 

 

Return to the previous menu. (P. 9)

 

 

Exit the menu. (P. 9)

Buttons in the Channel Manager,

Media Play menu, etc.

Use these buttons in the Media Play and Anynet+ modes. (P. 27, 34)

( : controls recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet+ feature)

Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA)

A B C D

 

I-II

MEDIA.P

DUAL

 

SUBT.

MEDIA.P: Views Media Play. (P. 27) INTERNET@: Link to various internet (P. 37) DUAL I-II: Select sound mode. (P. 16)

AD: Audio Description selection. (Not available in some locations) (P. 16)

P.SIZE: Choose the picture size. (P. 14) SUBT.: Digital subtitle display (P. 18)

NOTE

xx Use the remote control within 23 feet from the TV.

xx Bright light may affect the performance of the remote control. Avoid using nearby special fluorescent light or neon signs.

xx The colour and shape may vary depending on the model. English 5

Started Getting 01

Getting Started

Connecting to an Antenna

When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically.Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna.

VHF/UHF Antenna

Cable

or

ANT OUT

Power Input

Plug & Play (Initial Setup)

When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWERPbutton. Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV.

 

Selecting Store Demo

1

or Home Use

 

2

Selecting a country

 

Selecting a channel

3

 

4

Setting the Clock

Mode

5

Viewing the HD

Connection Guide.

6

Enjoy your TV.

Press the ◄ or ► button, then press the ENTEREbutton.

POWER

yy

Select the Home Use mode. Store Demo Mode is for retail

P

 

 

environments.

y

Return the unit’s settings from Store Demo to Home Use

 

y

(standard): Press the volume button on the TV. When the OSD

volume is displayed, press and hold MENU for 5 sec. Press the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTEREbutton.

Select the appropriate country.

Press the ENTEREbutton, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the channel source to memorise. Press the ENTEREbutton to select Search. For more information, refer to

Channel → Auto Store. (P. 11)

Press the ENTEREbutton at any time to interrupt the memorisation process. Set the Clock Mode automatically or manually.

If you select the Auto, select the time zone which you live. (Australia only) The connection method for the best HD screen quality is displayed.

Press the ENTEREbutton.

If You Want to Reset This Feature...

Select Setup - Plug & Play (Initial Setup). Enter your 4 digit PIN number. The default PIN number is “0-0-0-0.” If you want to change the PIN number, use the Change PIN function.

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Samsung LA60C650, LA60C650L1F, LA60C650L1M User Manual

Connections

Connecting to an AV Device

Using an HDMI / DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p)

Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, cable box, satellite receiver (STB)

 

 

DVD

WR

W

 

Red

White

HDMI OUT

R

AUDIO OUT

 

W

R-AUDIO-L

 

DVI OUT

HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, 3, 4 / PC/DVI AUDIO IN

xx For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI cable.xx

xx An HDMI cable supports digital video and audio signals, and does not require an audio cable.

–– To connect the TV to a digital device that does not support HDMI output, use an HDMI/DVI and audio cables.

xx The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if an external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV. If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external device about the HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.

xx Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not display or a connection error may occur.

xx A basic high-speed HDMI cable or one with ethernet is recommended. This product does not support the ethernet function via HDMI.

Using a Component (up to 1080p) or Audio/Video (480i only) Cable

Available devices: VCR, DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box, STB satellite receiver

Connections 02

WY WR W

Yellow Red White

VCR

R

W

Y

R

W

Y

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

R-AUDIO-L

 

 

R

W

R

B

G

 

R

W

R

B

G

Blu-ray player

AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT OUT

 

R-AUDIO-L

PR

PB

Y

R B G

Red Blue Green

DVD

To obtain the best picture quality, the Component connection is recommended over the A/V connection.

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Connections

Connecting to an Audio Device

Using an Optical or Audio Cable Connection

Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre

OPTICAL

Digital Audio

System

Headphone

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

xx When a digital audio system is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system.

xx 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.

xx When the receiver (home theatre) is set to on, you can hear sound output from the TV’s optical jack. When the TV is receiving a DTV signal, the TV will send 5.1 CH sound to the home theatre receiver. When the source is a digital component such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 CH audio will be heard from the home theatre receiver. If you want to hear 5.1 CH audio, connect the digital audio out jack from your DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver directly to an amplifier or home theatre.

Headphones H

You can connect your headphones to the headphones output on your set. While the headphones are connected, the sound from the built-in speakers will be disabled.

xx Sound function may be restricted when connecting headphones to the TV. xx Headphone volume and TV volume are adjusted separately.

Changing the Input Source

 

 

 

 

Edit Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source List

 

 

 

 

■ VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB /

 

 

 

 

AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI

 

 

 

 

 

Devices / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA: Name

Use to select TV or other external input

SOURCE0

 

the device connected to the input jacks to make your

sources such as DVD / Blu-ray players /

 

cable box / STB satellite receiver connected

 

 

 

 

input source selection easier.

 

 

 

 

When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 @

to the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60Hz is connected to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port,

■ TV / AV1 / AV2 / Component1 /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you should set the port to HDMI1/DVI mode

Component2 / PC / HDMI1/DVI /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

under Edit Name.

HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4 / USB

 

 

 

 

When connecting an HDMI/DVI cable to the

In the Source List, connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, you should set the port to

inputs will be highlighted.

 

 

 

 

HDMI1/DVI mode under Edit Name.

PC always stay activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Basic Features

How to Navigate Menus

Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions.

1

CONTENT

GUIDE

2

 

 

3

 

4

1MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu.

2ENTERE/ Direction button: Move the cursor and select an item. Confirm the setting.

3RETURN button: Returns to the previous menu.

4EXIT button: Exits the on-screen menu.

How to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display)

The access step may differ depending on the selected menu.

1

MENU m

2

▲ / ▼

 

3

ENTERE

4

▲ / ▼

 

5

◄ / ►

 

6

ENTERE

7

EXIT e

The main menu options appears on the screen:

Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support.

Select an icon with the ▲ or ▼ button.

Press ENTEREto access the sub-menu.

Select the desired submenu with the ▲ or ▼ button.

Adjust the value of an item with the ◄ or ► button. The adjustment in the OSD may differ depending on the selected menu.

Press ENTEREto complete the configuration.

Press EXIT.

Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide)

The display identifies the current channel and the status of certain audio-video settings.

The Now & Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time.

yy Scroll ◄, ► to view information for a

desired programme while watching the current channel.

yy Scroll ▲, ▼ to view information for other channels. If you want to move to the currently selected channel, press the ENTEREbutton.

abc1

 

18:11 Thu 6 Jan

DTV Air

Life On Venus Avenue

18:00 ~ 6:00

15

Unclassified

EWatch

No Detaild Information

'Information

 

Planning Your Viewing

Guide (Australia & Singapore Only)

The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by broadcasters.

Using programme schedules provided by broadcasters, you can specify programmes you want to watch in advance so that the channel automatically

changes to the selected programme channel at the specified time. Programme

entries may appear blank or out of date depending on a channel status.

Using Channel View

Guide

2:10 Tue 1 Jun

 

DTV Air 800 five

 

Home and Away

 

18:00 - 18:30

 

Drama

800 five

Dani is devastated when scott makes clear his views on marriage...

Channel View - TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today

18:00 - 19:00

 

19:00 - 20:00

 

 

 

27

 

Discovery

 

American Chopper

 

Tine Team

 

 

 

28

 

DiscoveryH&L

 

Programmes resume at 06:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

800

 

five

 

Home and...

)Family Affairs

Fiv...

)Dark Angel

 

24

 

price-drop.tv

 

No Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

QVC

 

QVC Selection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

R4DTT

 

No Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View Mode

 

+24 Hours

 

Ch. Mode

Information

kPage

EWatch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

3

4

 

5

6

 

Features Basic 03

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Blue (Sort): Change the list ordered by channel name or channel number.
Yellow (Select): Select desired channels and press the Yellow button to set all the selected channels at the same time. The cmark appears to the left of the selected channels.

Basic Features

Using Scheduled View

Guide

2:10 Tue 1 Jun

 

DTV Air 800 five

 

Family Affairs

 

18:00 - 18:30

 

Drama

800 five

Tanya confesses all to a stunned Babs. Conrad is anxious to hear...

 

 

Scheduled View

 

 

 

18:30

Today

)Family Affairs

800

five

19:15

Today

)Dark Angel

800

five

 

View Mode

Information ECancel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

4

6

1Red (View Mode): View the list of programmes that are playing now or coming up.

2Yellow (+24 hours): Viewing the list of programmes to be broadcasted after 24 hours.

3Blue (Ch.Mode): Select the type of channels you want to display on the Channel View window.

–– The Ch. Mode differs according to the antenna source.

4 Information: Displays details of the selected programme.

5(Page): Moves to the previous / next page.

6ENTEREbutton

–– When selecting the current programme, you can watch the selected programme.

–– When selecting the future programme, you can reserve to watch the selected programme. To cancel the schedule, press the ENTEREbutton again and select Cancel Schedules.

Channel Manager

Delete or set favourites channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts. Select a channel in the

Channels, My Channels or Scheduled screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c1

1futech

 

Channels

 

All

c2

* 24ore.tv

 

 

Radio

3

BBC World

 

 

 

 

 

TV

15

abc1

r

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data/Other

23

bid-up.tv

 

 

 

 

 

Analogue

33

Boonerang

 

 

 

 

 

32

Cartoon Nwk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Class News

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

\ Coming Soon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

Discovery

 

 

 

Zoom

 

Select

 

Sort kPage

TTools

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

Channels: Shows the channel list according to channel type.

*My Channels: Shows the group of the channel.

Scheduled: Shows all the currently reserved programmes.

Using the colour buttons with the Channel Manager

xx B Green (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel number.

xx

xx

xx (Page): move to next or previous page.

xx T(Tools): Displays the Channel Manager option menu. (The Options menus may differ depending on the situation.)

Channel Status Display Icons

Icons Operations

A An Analogue channel.

c A channel selected.

*A channel set as a Favourite.

( A programme currently being broadcast.

\A locked channel.

) A reserved programme.

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¦¦ Using Favourite Channels

* My Channels

(in Channel Manager) Shows all favourite channels.

■ Edit My Channels t: You can set the selected channels to desired my channels group.

The “*” symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set as a my channel.

1.Select a channel and press the TOOLS button.

2.Add or delete a channel in the my channel groups you want among 1, 2, 3 and 4.

xx One or more groups can be selected.

3.After you have changed the settings, the channel list for each group can be viewed in My Channels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

1futech

 

Channels

 

All

2

* 24ore.tv

 

 

Radio

3

TimerLock

ViewingBBC World

 

 

 

 

 

TV

15

 

 

abc1

r

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit My Channels

 

 

 

 

 

Data/Other

23

Edit ChannelbidName-up.tv

 

 

 

 

 

Analogue

33

Sort

 

Boonerang

 

 

 

 

 

32

Delete

Cartoon Nwk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

ClassdNews

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

\ Coming Soon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Discovery

 

 

 

Zoom

 

Select

 

Sort kPage

TTools

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

Channel Menu

¦¦ Retuning channels

Country

You can change the desired country.

The PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

The default PIN number of a new TV set is ‘0-0-0-0’.

Auto Store

Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV.

Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function, the PIN input window appears.

■ Channel Source (Digital & Analogue / Digital / Analogue): Select the channel source to memorise.

Manual Store

Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV.

If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function, the PIN input window appears.

■ Digital Channel (Channel, Frequency, Bandwidth): When scanning has finished, channels are updated in the channel list.

Bandwidth is available in New Zealand, Singapore.

■ Analogue Channel (Programme, Colour System, Sound System, Channel, Search): If there is abnormal sound or no sound, reselect the sound standard required.

Channel mode

xx C (aerial channel mode) / S (cable channel mode): These two modes allow you to select a channel by entering the assigned number for each aerial broadcasting station or cable channel.

¦¦ Editing channels

Channel Manager Option Menu

(in Channel Manager)

1.Select a channel and press the TOOLS button.

2.Edit the channel name or number using the Edit Channel Name or Edit Channel Number menu.

■ Edit Channel Name (analogue channels only): Assign your own channel name.

■ Edit Channel Number (digital channels only): Edit the number by pressing the number buttons desired.

This feature is only available in Australia, Singapore.

Features Basic 03

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Basic Features

¦¦ Other Features

Channel Manager Option Menu (in Channel Manager)

Set each channel using the Channel Manager menu options (Lock / Unlock, Timer Viewing, Sort, Delete,

Select All / Deselect All). Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status.

1.Select a channel and press the TOOLS button.

2.Select a function and change its settings.

■ Lock / Unlock: Lock a channel so that the channel cannot be selected and viewed.

NOTE

xx This function is available only when the Child Lock is set to On.

xx The PIN input screen appears. Enter your 4-digit PIN, the default of which is “0-0-0-0”. Change the PIN using the Change PIN option.

■ Timer Viewing: You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically at the intended time. Set the current time first to use this function.

When a digital channel is selected, press the ► button to view the digital Programme.

■ Sort (analogue channels only): This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store.

■ Delete: You can delete a channel to display the channels you want.

■ Select All / Deselect All: Select all the channels or deselect all the selected channels in the channel manager.

Scheduled

(in Channel Manager)

You can view, modify or delete a a show you have reserved to watch.

■ Change Info: Change a a show you have reserved to watch.

■ Cancel Schedules: Cancel a show you have reserved to watch.

■ Information: Display a show you have reserved to watch. (You can also change the reservation information.)

■ Select All / Deselect All: Select or deselect all reserved programmes.

Channel List

You can see all the channels searched.

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Channel List Transfer

Imports or exports the channel map. You should connect a USB storage to use this function.

The PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.

The default PIN number of a new TV set is ‘0-0-0-0’. ■ Import from USB: Import channel list from USB.

■ Export to USB: Export channel list to USB.

Edit Channel Number (Disable/Enable)

(New Zealand only)

When this option is enabled, you can edit channel number. But you cannot update channel information.

Fine Tune

(analogue channels only)

If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually.

Fine tuned channels are marked with an asterisk “*”.To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.

Picture Menu

¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode

Mode t

Select your preferred picture type.

■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.

■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■ Natural: Suitable for reducing eye strain.

Natural is not available in PC mode.

■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.

¦¦ Adjusting picture settings

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/R)

Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

NOTE

xx In analogue TV, AV modes of the PAL system, the Tint (G/R) function is not available.

xx In PC mode, you can only make changes to

Backlight, Contrast and Brightness.

xx Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to the TV.

¦¦ Economical Solutions

ECO Solution

■ Energy Saving (Off / Low / Medium / High / Picture Off / Auto) t: Adjust 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.

■ ECO Sensor (Off / On): To enhance your power savings; the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room.

If you adjust the Backlight, the Eco Sensor will be set to Off.

Min Backlight: When ECO sensor is On, the minimum screen brightness can be adjusted manually.

If Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may change (become slightly darker in most cases) depending on the surrounding light intensity.

■ No-Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min / 30 min / 60 min): Activates the Stand-by mode, in the case of “No Signal” or “Check Signal Cable” status for a certain period of time defined by the user.

Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode.

¦¦ Changing the Picture Options

Advanced Settings

(available in Standard / Movie mode)

You can adjust the detailed setting for the screen including colour and contrast.

In PC mode, you can only make changes to Dynamic Contrast, Gamma and White Balance.

Advanced Settings

Black Tone

: Off

Dynamic Contrast

: Medium

 

Shadow Detail

: 0

 

Gamma

: 0

 

Expert Pattern

: Off

 

RGB Only Mode

: Off

 

Colour Space

: Native

 

 

 

 

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■ Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Select the black level to adjust the screen depth.

■ Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjust the screen contrast.

■ Shadow Detail (-2~+2): Increase the brightness of dark images.

Disabled under PC mode.

■ Gamma: Adjust the primary colour intensity.

■ Expert Pattern (Off / Pattern 1 / Pattern 2): By running the Expert Pattern function, the picture can be calibrated without a generator or filter. If the OSD menu disappears or a menu other than the Picture menu is opened, the calibration is saved and the Expert Pattern window disappears.

While the Expert Pattern is running, sound is not outputted.

Only enabled in DTV, Component and HDMI modes.

■ RGB Only Mode (Off / Red / Green / Blue): You can adjust Colour or Tint of Red, Green or Blue for the picture from an external device (DVD player, home theatre, etc.).

■ Colour Space (Auto / Native / Custom): To adjust Colour, Red, Green, Blue and Reset, set Colour Space to Custom.

■ White Balance: Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural picture.

R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue) darkness.

R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue) brightness.

Reset: Resets the White Balance to it’s default settings.

■ 10p White Balance (Off / On): Controls the white balance in 10 point interval by adjusting the red, green, and blue brightness.

Available when the picture mode is set to Movie and when the external input is set to all input.

Some external devices may not support this function. Interval: Select interval to adjust.

Red: Adjust the red level. Green: Adjust the green level. Blue: Adjust the blue level.

Reset: Resets the 10p White Balance to its default settings. ■ Flesh Tone: Emphasize pink “Flesh Tone”.

■ Edge Enhancement (Off / On): Emphasize object boundaries.

■ xvYCC (Off / On): Setting the xvYCC mode on increases detail and colour space when watching movies from an external device (e.g. DVD player connected to the HDMI or Component IN jacks.

Available when the picture mode is set to Movie and when the external input is set to HDMI or Component.

Some external devices may not support this function.

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Basic Features

Picture Options

In PC mode, you can only make changes to the Colour Tone, Size or Auto Protection Time.

Picture Options

Colour Tone

: Normal

Size

: 16:9

 

Digital Noise Filter

: Auto

 

MPEG Nosie Filter

: Auto

 

HDMI Black Level

: Normal

 

Film Mode

: Off

 

Motion Plus

: Standard

 

 

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■ Colour Tone (Cool / Normal / Warm1 / Warm2)

Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic.

Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input on the TV.

■ Size: Your cable box/satellite receiver

may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most

of the time.

Auto Wide: Automatically adjusts the picture size to the 16:9 aspect ratio.

This feature is only available in New Zealand, Singapore.

16:9 : Adjusts the picture size to 16:9 for DVDs or wide broadcasting.

Wide Zoom: Magnifies the picture size more than 4:3.Adjusts the Position by using ▲, ▼ buttons.

Zoom: Magnifies the 16:9 wide pictures vertically to fit the screen size.

Adjusts the Position or Size by using ▲, ▼ button.

4:3 : The default setting for a movie or normal broadcasting.

Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and centre of the screen may cause image retention(screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.

Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.

NOTE

xx After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i/1080p) mode, you may need to centre the picture:

1.Press the ◄ or ► button to select Position.

2.Press the ENTEREbutton.

3.Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button to move the picture.

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xx Depending on the input source, the picture size options may vary.

xx The available items may differ depending on the selected mode.

xx In PC mode, only 16:9 and 4:3 modes can be adjusted.

xx Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input of the TV.

xx If you use the Screen Fit function with HDMI 720p input, 1 line will be cut at the top, bottom, left and right as in the overscan function.

■ Screen Mode (16:9 / Wide Zoom / Zoom / 4:3):

Available only when picture size is set to Auto Wide. You can determine the desired picture size at the 4:3 WSS (Wide Screen Service) size or the original size. Each European country requires different picture size.

This feature is only available in New Zealand, Singapore.

Not available in PC, Component or HDMI mode.

■ Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto / Auto Visualisation): When the broadcast signal is weak, some static and ghosting may appear. Select one of the options until the best picture is displayed.

Auto Visualisation: When changing analogue channels, displays signal strength.

Only available for analogue channels.

When bar is green, you are receiving the best possible signal.

■ MPEG Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto): Reduces MPEG noise to provide an improved picture quality.

Disabled under PC mode.

■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low): Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.

Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).

■ Film Mode (Off / Auto1 / Auto2): Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.

Available in Digital TV for resolution 576i & 1080i and All Analogue TV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i).

■ Motion Plus (Off / Clear / Standard / Smooth / Custom / Demo): Removes drag from fast scenes with a lot of movement to provide a clearer picture.

If you enable Motion Plus, noise may appear on the screen. If this occurs, set Motion Plus to Off.

Blur Reduction: Adjusts the blur reduction level from video sources.

Judder Reduction: Adjusts the judder reduction level from video sources when playing films.

Reset: Reset the custom settings.

■ Auto Protection Time (2 hours / 4 hours / 8 hours / 10 hours / Off) : If the same image remains on the screen, Auto Screen Burn Protector will work.

Picture Reset (OK / Cancel)

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

¦¦ Setting up the TV with Your PC

Set the input source to PC.

Auto Adjustment t

Adjust frequency values/positions and fine tune the settings automatically.

Not available when connecting through HDMI/DVI cable.

Screen

■ Coarse / Fine: Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (Coarse) and Finetune again. After the noise has been reduced, readjust the picture so that it is aligned to the centre of screen.

■ Position: Adjust the PC screen position with direction button (▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ►).

■ Image Reset: Resets the image to default settings.

Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display

Setting Up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP)

Depending on the version of Windows and the video card, the actual screens on your PC may differ in which case the same basic set-up information will almost always be applied. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.)

1.Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.

2.Click on “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control Panel” window and a display dialog-box will appear.

3.Click on “Display” and a display dialog box will appear.

4.Navigate to the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box.

yy The correct size setting (resolution) [Optimum: 1920 X 1080 pixels]

yy If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings dialog box, the correct value is “60” or “60 Hz”. Otherwise, just click “OK” and exit the dialog box.

Sound Menu

¦¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode

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■ 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.

¦¦ Adjusting sound settings

Equalizer

Adjusts the sound mode.

■ Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.

■ 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies.

■ Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings.

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SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) t

(standard sound mode only)

This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers or headphones using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology.

SRS TruDialog (Off / On)

(standard sound mode only)

This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice over background music or sound effects so that dialog can be heard more clearly when viewing a show.

Audio Language

(digital channels only)

Change the default value for audio languages.

The available language may differ depending on the broadcast.

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