Samsung LN46E550F6FXZA User Manual

Quick Setup Guide

AV IN 2

(HDD)

USB1

USB2

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HDD)

HDMI IN 4

AV IN 2

(HDD)

USB1

USB2

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HDD)

HDMI IN 4

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV. Read this setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.

Step 3 :

Connect External Devices

Connecting an AV device (Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)

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Please do not return this unit.

If you have problems operating your

TV, call:

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

For web support please visit:

www.samsung.com/support

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

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To register this product, visit : www.samsung.com/register.

Getting Started

Step 1 :

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.

Install the Batteries into the Remote

Make sure to match the + and - ends of

✎

the batteries to the diagram in the battery compartment.

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 devices are receiving HD signals.

Audio/Video connection (480i only)

Using an Audio/Video Cable

VIDEO OUT

VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver

AUDIO OUT

Lowest Quality Connection

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)

Device

Best Connection

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Using a DVI to HDMI Cable

DVI OUT

Device

DVD / Blu-Ray player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver (STB)

Very Good Connection

Component connection (up to 1080p)

Using a Component Cable

AUDIO OUT

VCR / DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver

COMPONENT OUT

Good Connection

Blu-ray player

Step 2 :

Connect Power and Antenna or Cable

Step 4 :

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

Connect ANT IN to:

• Wall cable jack or

• VHF/UHF Antenna or

• Cable or Satellite box Ant or Cable Out

Power Input

Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.

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

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:

Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to the wall outlet and the TV.

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.

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 screen appears.

Run Plug & Play

Plug & Play

Select Language of the OSD.

Language : English

Select ‘Home Use’ when installing this TV in your home.

Store Demo Home Use

English

Español

Français

Plug & Play

Move E Enter

Plug & Play

Select the Antenna source to memorise.

Air

Cable

Auto

Move E Enter m Skip

Start

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

Auto Program in Progress.

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The TV memorizes the available channels. This process can take up to 45 minutes.

Set the Clock Mode.

Clock Mode : English

Plug & Play

Stop

Plug & Play

Auto

Manual

Enter m Skip

15%

Channel 3 or 4, according to the directions for your cable or satellite box.

Move E Enter m Skip

Plug & Play

Selects the cable system.

Analog

Digital

STD HRC IRC

STD HRC

Start

Move E Enter m Skip

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.

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.

✎

Plug & Play

Set to daylight saving time.

Off

On Auto

Move E Enter m Skip

DST : English

Select the daylight savings time setting: Off, On, or Auto, and then press ENTERE button.

After the time zone screen, The connection method for best HD screen quality is displayed. Press Right arrow button on your

remote to view each screen in succession. Press the

MENU button to skip this

section.

The Enjoy your TV screen appears. Then press

ENTERE button.

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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

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on any side. It is only available when your TV inputs an HDMI (720p, 1080i,

Zoom 1

4:3 Standard screen

Zoom 2

Screen Fit

1080p), Component (1080i, 1080p), or DTV (over-the-air 1080i) signal.

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.

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.

MEDIA.P

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.

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.

FAV.CH

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

button on the remote.

Change the channels by pressing the

If your TV is attached to a cable or

✎

satellite box, change the channel

button on the remote.

using the box’s remote.

Channel

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.

2. Using your remote, press the

MENU button on your remote.

Month

Then, select Setup → Time.

3. Select Clock Mode, and then

press the ENTERE button. Set Clock Mode to Auto or 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.

Hour

Move

Clock Set

Day

Minute

Adjust

am/pm

Enter

Year

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Return

You can enjoy photo and music 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 and music 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).

TV Rear Panel

USB Drive

Move

Enter

Return

Adjust the volume.

Displays the channel list on the screen.

View the Media Play.

Quickly selects frequently used functions.

MEDIA.P

FAV.CH

Change channels.

Display the main on-screen menu.

Display favorite channel lists on the screen.

Press to display information on the TV screen.

Use these buttons to select On Screen Menu items and

change menu settings.

Return to the previous menu.

Colored buttons for use in the Channel List, Media Play

menu, etc.

A B C D

Exit the menu.

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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