Quick Setup Guide
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV. Read this
setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.
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Step 4 :
Connect External Devices
Connecting an AV device (Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)
For the very best picture quality, select HD signal sources and use HDMI cables and
connections. Note that many digital cable programs are not in HD. Check with your video
provider to ensure your are receiving HD signals.
The HDMI connection carries
digital video and audio.
HD connection (up to 1080p)
Using an HDMI Cable
HDMI OUT
DVD / Blu-Ray player / HD Cable Box /
HD Satellite receiver (STB)
Best Connection
Device
Connecting an audio device
Connect your TV to your Home Theater or other audio device to enjoy enhanced sound quality.
Digital Audio connection
Using an Optical Cable
OPTICAL
HEADPHONE S
Digital Audio System
Getting Started
Step 1 :
Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand.
Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the Stand and Guide
✎
Stand when assembling them.
Make sure that at least two people lift and move the LCD TV.
✎
Lay the product down, with the screen facing up and fasten the screws.
✎
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2
Stand
Step 2 :
To install batteries into your remote control, follow these steps:
1. Lift the cover on the back of the remote upward
as shown in the figure to the right.
2. Install two AAA batteries.
3. Replace the cover.
Step 3 :
Power Input
Install the Stand
Screw
Install the Batteries into the Remote
Make sure to match the + and - ends of
✎
the batteries to the diagram in the battery
compartment.
Connect Power and Antenna or Cable
Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.
Make sure the AC power cord is
plugged in securely to the wall outlet
and the TV.
HD connection (up to 1080p)
Using an DVI to HDMI Cable
DVI OUT
AUDIO OUT
Device
DVD / Blu-Ray player /
Cable Box /
Satellite receiver (STB)
Very Good Connection
Component connection (up to 1080p)
Using a Component Cable
Blu-ray player
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The TV memorizes the available channels. This process can take
up to 45 minutes.
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After the TV has memorized the channels, choose the Clock
Mode. Select Auto if you have a digital channel in your area. Select
Manual if you don’t, or if you have a cable or satellite box. When
done, press ENTERE button.
If you select ✎Manual, the clock setting screen appears.
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Select the daylight savings time setting: Off, On, or Auto, and then
press ENTERE button.
Audio/Video connection (480i only)
Using an Audio/Video Cable
VIDEO OUT
VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box /
Satellite receiver
AUDIO OUT
VCR
AUDIO OUT
VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box
/ Satellite receiver
COMPONENT OUT
Good Connection
Lowest Quality Connection
Step 5 :
When you turn on your TV for the first time, it automatically launches
the Plug & Play function. With Plug & Play, you can select the On
Screen Display language, set the clock mode, and launch the TV’s
channel memorizing process. It also displays connection instructions
similar to those in this guide.
To navigate while Plug & Play is running, press the Up, Down, Left or
Right arrow buttons on your remote. To make a selection, press the
Run Plug & Play
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Plu g & Pla y
Select the Antenna source to memorise.
Air
Cable
Auto
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Mo ve E En ter m Skip
Start
Start
Start
ENTERE button. To skip a screen, press the MENU button.
To turn on your TV, press the POWER button on the remote or press
the POWER button on the TV. To run Plug & Play, follow these steps:
Plu g & Pla y
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Sel ect L angu age o f the OSD .
Lan guage : Engli sh
English
Español
Français
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Mo ve E En ter
On the Language screen, select the language for the On Screen
Display (OSD) using your remote control, and then press
ENTERE button. The Home Use screen appears.
Connect ANT IN to:
• Wall cable jack or
or
• VHF/UHF
Antenna or
• Cable or Satellite
box Ant or Cable
Out
Sel ect ‘ Home Use’ when ins talli ng th is TV in your home.
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Store Demo Home Use
Plu g & Pla y
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Select Home Use, and then press ENTERE button. If you select
Store Demo, the TV will reset your picture and audio settings every
30 minutes. After you press ENTERE button , the Antenna source
If your TV is only attached to an antenna, select Air. If your TV is only
attached to cable and you have no cable box, select Cable. If your
TV is attached to an antenna and cable with no box, select Auto.
When done, press ENTERE button on your remote. The Select
Cable System screen appears.
IMPORTANT: If your TV is attached to a cable or satellite box,
skip Steps 3 through 5. After Plug & Play is complete, set your TV to
Channel 3 or 4, according to the directions for your cable or satellite box.
Plu g & Pla y
Selects the cable system.
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Analog
Digital
STD HRC IRC
STD HRC
Start
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IRC
If your TV is attached to a cable system and you have no cable box,
you must select your cable system type. If you have Digital cable, you
must select the cable system type for both Analog and Digital.
After you have selected the cable system type, select Start, and then
press the ENTERE button on your remote.
Most cable systems are Standard ✎(STD) systems. If you are not
sure about what kind of cable system you have, contact your
cable company.
screen appears.
Connecting a PC
Connect your TV to a PC to use it as a Monitor.
Plu g & Pla y
Auto Program in Progress.
DTV Ca ble : -- Cable : -- Ca ble 28
15%
Stop
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En ter m Skip
Plu g & Pla y
Set the Cloc k Mod e.
Clo ck Mo de : Engli sh
Set to d ayli ght s aving tim e.
DST : Engli sh
Auto
Manual
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Plu g & Pla y
Off
On
Auto
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HD connection
Using an HDMI Cable
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
After the time zone screen,
The connection method
for best HD screen quality
is displayed. Press Right
arrow button on your
8
remote to view each screen
in succession. Press the
MENU button to skip this
section.
The Enjoy your TV screen
appears. Then press
9
ENTERE button.
DVI OUT
Using an D-Sub Cable
PC
PC OUT
PC
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Basic Functions
Selecting a Source
Connecting a USB Device for Media Play
Changing the Screen Size
Your TV has several screen size options, each designed to work best with specific
types of video input. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own
set of screen sizes as well.
To change the screen size, press the P.SIZE button on your remote. The first time
you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you press
the P.SIZE button, you change the size of the picture on the screen.
The following sizes are available:
16:9 Wide screen
Wide Fit
Screen Fit ✎ displays a full HD picture covering the entire screen with no cutoff
on any side. It is only available when your TV inputs an HDMI (720p, 1080i,
1080p), Component (1080i, 1080p), or DTV (over-the-air 1080i) signal.
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4:3 Standard screen
Zoom 2
Screen Fit
Changing the Picture Mode
Your TV has three preset Picture Modes with factory adjusted settings, each
designed to give you an excellent picture under specific conditions.
The Picture Modes are listed and described in the table below:
Mode Description
Dynamic
Brightens picture. For a vibrant, enhanced image in brightly lit or
sunny room.
Standard For a bright, detailed picture in a normally lit room.
Movie For a studio quality cinema picture in a dimly lit or dark room.
To change the Picture Mode, follow these steps:
1. With the TV on, press the TOOLS button on your remote.
The Tools menu appears.
2. Using the ▲ or ▼ on your remote, select Picture mode.
3. On the Picture Mode menu, use the ◄ or ► on your remote to select
the Picture Mode you want.
4. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.
Viewing the On Screen Menus
To view the On Screen Menus, follow these steps:
1. With the power on, press the MENU button
on your remote. The main menu appears.
The menu’s left side has the following menu
options: Picture, Sound, Channel,
Setup, Input, Application, and Support.
2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button on your remote to
select a menu option, and then press the ENTERE button.
3. When done using the menu, press the EXIT button on your remote to exit.
MENU
To watch a movie on your Blu-ray player or watch your favorite TV show, you must
select the correct source. A source is a device, such as a Blu-ray/DVD player, a
cable/satellite box, antenna or a cable TV input. Sources can be connected to
your TV through the HDMI, DVI, Component,
Composite, or D-sub connections, or through
the Antenna or Cable In connections.
To view the signal from a source connected
to the HDMI, DVI, Component, Composite, or
D-sub jack, press the SOURCE button on your
remote. Each time you press the SOURCE
button, you change to a different source.
Changing Channels and Adjusting the Volume
Volume
Adjust the volume by pressing the
y
button on the remote.
You can also change the
channels by pressing the
z
buttons on
the front panel of your TV
and adjust the volume by
pressing the
y
buttons.
Change the channels by pressing
the
z
If your TV is attached to a cable or
✎
satellite box, change the channel
button on the remote.
using the box’s remote.
Power Indicator
Remote control sensor
Channel
You can enjoy photo, music, and movie files
stored on a USB device by connecting it to the
TV and using the Media Play feature. To connect
a USB device for Media Play, follow these steps:
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Connect a USB device
containing photo, music and/or
movie files to the USB jack on
the rear of the TV.
3. When the Application selection
screen appears, press the
ENTERE button on your
remote to select Media Play
(USB).
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Remote Control Buttons and Functions:
Turns the TV on and off.
Press number buttons for direct access to channels.
Press to select additional digital channels broadcast by
the same station. For example, to select channel 54-3,
press 54, press -, and then press 3.
Adjust the volume.
Displays the channel list on the screen.
View the Media Play.
Quickly selects frequently used functions.
Use these buttons to select On Screen Menu items and
change menu settings.
Return to the previous menu.
Press to switch between the sources (Blu-ray player,
cable box, DVD player, etc.) connected to your TV.
Return to the previous channel.
Cut off the sound temporarily.
Change channels.
Display the main on-screen menu.
Display Favorite Channel Lists on the screen.
Press to display information on the TV screen.
Exit the menu.
Setting the Clock
Before you can use your TV’s On/Off Timer, you must set the clock. To set the
clock, follow these steps:
1. Turn on your TV.
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2. Using your remote, press the
MENU button on your remote.
Then, select Setup → Time.
3. Select Clock Mode, and then
press the ENTERE button.
Set Clock Mode to Manual.
Select ✎Auto if you have a
digital channel in your area
and are not using a cable/sat
box.
4. Select Clock Set, and then press the ENTERE button.
The Clock Set screen appears.
5. Using the number buttons on your remote, enter the month, day, year, hour,
and minute. Use the ◄ or ► button to move between entry fields.
6. Press the RETURN button on your remote when done.
Colored buttons for use in the Channel List, Media Play
menu, etc.
MTS: Press to choose stereo, mono or Separate
Audio Program (SAP broadcast).
P.SIZE: Picture size selection.
CC: Controls the caption decoder.
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