Samsung MD32B User Manual

User Manual
MD32B MD40B MD46B MD55B
The color and the appearance may differ depending on
the product, and the specifications are subject to
change without prior notice to improve the performance.
BN46-00237B-03
BEFORE USING THE
PRODUCT
PREPARATIONS 20 Checking the Contents
10 Copyright
11 Cleaning
11 Storage
12 Safety Precautions
12 Symbols 13 Electricity and Safety 14 Installation 16 Operation
20 Removing the Packaging 21 Checking the Components
23 Parts
23 Control Panel 25 Reverse Side 26 Anti-theft Lock 27 Remote Control
CONNECTING AND USING
A SOURCE DEVICE
30 Before Installing the Product (Installation
Guide)
30 Tilting Angle and Rotation 31 Ventilation 33 Dimensions
34 Installing the Wall Mount
34 Installing the Wall Mount Kit 34 Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)
36 Remote Control (RS232C)
36 Cable Connection 39 Connection 41 Control Codes
52 Before Connecting
52 Pre-connection Checkpoints
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53 Connecting and Using a PC
53 Connecting to a PC 55 Changing the Resolution
57 Connecting to a Video Device
57 Connection Using the AV Cable 57 Connection Using the component Cable 57 Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 59 Connection Using an HDMI Cable 59 Connecting to an Audio System
60 Connecting the network box(Sold
separately)
60 MagicInfo
64 Changing the Input source
64 Source
USING MDC 65 Configuring Settings for Multi Control
65 Configuring settings for Multi Control
66 MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation
66 Installation 66 Uninstallation
67 What is MDC?
67 Connecting to MDC 69 Connection Management 70 Auto Set ID 71 Cloning 72 Command Retry 73 Getting Started with MDC 75 Main Screen Layout 76 Menus 78 Screen Adjustment 81 Sound Adjustment 82 System Setup 90 Tool Settings 92 Other Functions 97 Troubleshooting Guide
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SCREEN ADJUSTMENT
99 Picture Mode
99 If the input source is PC or DVI 99 If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI
100 Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /
Sharpness / Color / Tint(G/R)
100 Screen Adjustment
101 Picture Size 102 Position 102 PC Screen Adjustment 102 Resolution Select
103 Auto Adjustment
103 Advanced Settings
103 Black Tone 104 Dynamic Contrast 104 Shadow Detail 104 Gamma 104 Expert Pattern 104 RGB Only Mode 104 Color Space 105 White Balance 105 10p White Balance (Off / On) 105 Flesh Tone 105 Edge Enhancement (Off / On) 105 Motion Lighting (Off / On) 105 LED Motion Plus (Off / On)
106 Picture Options
106 Color Tone 106 Color Temp. 106 Digital Noise Filter 107 MPEG Noise Filter 107 HDMI Black Level 107 Film Mode 108 Auto Motion Plus (MD55B model only)
108 Reset Picture
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SOUND ADJUSTMENT
MEDIA 112 MagicInfo Lite
109 Sound Mode
110 Sound Effect
111 Speaker Settings
111 Reset Sound
113 Videos
113 Playing a Video
116 Photos
116 Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show)
117 Music
117 Playing Music
118 Videos / Photos / Music - Additional
Functions
118 Sorting the file lists 119 Videos/Photos/Music Play Option menu
121 Source
121 Source 121 Edit Name 122 Information 122 Refresh
NETWORK 123 Network Settings
123 Connecting to a Wired Network 124 Wired Network Settings 126 Connecting to a Wireless Network 127 Wireless Network Setting 129 WPS(PBC) 129 One Foot Connection 130 Ad Hoc Network Setup
131 Network Status
132 MagicInfo Lite Settings
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SYSTEM
133 Multi Control
133 Configuring settings for Multi Control
134 Time
134 Clock set 134 Sleep Timer 134 On Timer 135 Off Timer 135 Holiday Management
136 Menu Language
137 Eco Solution
137 Energy Saving 137 Eco Sensor (Off / On) 138 No Signal Power Off 138 Auto Power Off (Off / On)
138 Security
138 Safety Lock (Off / On) 138 Button Lock (Off / On) 139 Change PIN
139 PIP
140 Auto Protection Time
140 Screen Burn Protection
140 Pixel Shift 141 Timer 141 Pixel 141 Side Gray
142 Video Wall
142 Video Wall 142 Format 143 Horizontal 143 Vertical 143 Screen Position
144 Source AutoSwitch Settings
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145 General
145 Max. Power Saving 145 Game Mode 146 BD Wise 146 Auto Power 146 Standby Control 146 Lamp Schedule 146 OSD Display 147 Power On Adjustment 147 Temperature Control 147 Device Name
148 Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)
148 Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) 149 Auto Turn Off (No / Yes) 150 Receiver
151 DivX® Video On Demand
151 Network Remote Control
152 Reset System
152 Reset All
SUPPORT 153 Software Upgrade
153 By USB 153 Alternative Software
154 Contact Samsung
MAGICINFO LITE 155 File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo
Lite Player
155 Video / Audio
159 Network Schedule
159 Connecting to a server 160 MagicInfo Lite Settings 160 Approving a connected device from the server 164 Setting the current time
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165 Local Schedule
165 Local Schedule Manager
165 Registering a Local Schedule 168 Modifying a Local Schedule 169 Deleting a Local Schedule 171 Running a Local Schedule 172 Stopping a Local Schedule 173 Viewing the details of a Local Schedule
174 Contents Manager
174 Copying content 175 Deleting content
TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE
176 Internal AutoPlay
176 Running Internal AutoPlay
176 USB AutoPlay
176 Running Internal AutoPlay
177 When Content is Running
177 Viewing the details of the content that is running 178 Changing the settings for the content that is
running
179 Requirements Before Contacting
Samsung Customer Service Center
179 Testing the Product 179 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 180 Check the followings.
183 Q & A
SPECIFICATIONS 185 General
186 PowerSaver
187 Preset Timing Modes
189 License
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APPENDIX
190 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE
195 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost
to Customers)
195 Not a product defect 195 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 195 Others
196 Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage
Burn-in Prevention
196 Optimum Picture Quality 197 Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in
199 Correct Disposal
199 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste
Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
199 Correct disposal of batteries in this product
200 Terminology
INDEX
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Copyright

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
© 2012 Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.
Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is
prohibited.
The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Before Using the Product

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
Ownership of all other trademarks is attributed to their due owner.
An administration fee may be charged if either
(a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
(b) you bring the unit to a repair center and there is no defect in the product
(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).
The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is
carried out.
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Cleaning

!
Before Using the Product
Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.
Take the following steps when cleaning.
The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.
1. Power off the product and computer.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the product.
Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
3. Wipe the product with a clean, soft and dry cloth.
Do not use detergents that contain alcohol, solvent or
surface-active agents.
Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.
4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the product.
5. Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.
6. Power on the product and computer.

Storage

High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used
nearby.
Contact Customer Service Center if the inside of the product needs cleaning (service fee will be charged).
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Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
Caution
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

Symbols

Warning
Caution
This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.
A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.
Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.
Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.
Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.
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Before Using the Product
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Electricity and Safety

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.
Warning
Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.
An electric shock or fire may result.
Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.
Overheated power sockets may cause a fire.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.
Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.
An unsecure connection may cause a fire.
Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated devices only).
An electric shock or injury may result.
Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object.
Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry cloth.
A fire may result.
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Before Using the Product
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Caution
Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.
The product may become damaged by an electric shock.
Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.
The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the product when
an issue occurs.

Installation

Warning
Note that the product is not completely powered down by using only the
power button on the remote.
Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.
An electric shock or fire may result.
DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.
A fire may result.
Have a technician install the wall-mount hanger.
Installation by an unqualified person can result in an injury.
Only use approved cabinets.
Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a bookcase or closet.
An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.
An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
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Before Using the Product
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Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.
Children may suffocate.
Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)
The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product
or cause a fire.
Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Caution
Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.
The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.
Do not install the product within the reach of young children.
The product may fall and injure children.
As the front is heavy, install the product on a flat and stable surface.
Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.
Do not drop the product while moving.
Product failure or personal injury may result.
Do not set down the product on its front.
The screen may become damaged.
When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.
The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.
Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.
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Before Using the Product
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SAMSUNG
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Set down the product gently
Product failure or personal injury may result.
Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.
Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install
the product at such a place.

Operation

Warning
There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs.
Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cable and all other connected cables.
Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.
If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke, disconnect the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
An electric shock or fire may result.
Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.
Children may become injured or seriously harmed.
If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.
Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product.
The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or
sweets resulting in a serious injury.
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Before Using the Product
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GAS
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During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable.
If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.
Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.
Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.
Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable.
Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.
An explosion or fire may result.
Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.
An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.
Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or objects that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the vent or input/output ports, etc).
Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water
or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.
Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water
or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.
Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.
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Before Using the Product
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Caution
Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.
Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you will not
be using the product for an extended period of time.
Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).
Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric shock or
electric leakage.
Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
Your eyesight may deteriorate.
Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.
The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.
Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.
A fire or electric shock may result.
Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.
Eye fatigue will be relieved.
Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.
Store small accessories out of the reach of children.
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Before Using the Product
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Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.
Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.
Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and
an injury may result.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
Product failure or personal injury may result.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.
Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths when removed from the remote control. Place the battery in a location that children or infants cannot reach.
If children have had the battery in their mouths, consult your doctor
immediately.
When replacing the battery, insert it with the right polarity (+, -).
Otherwise, the battery may become damaged or it may cause fire, personal
injury or damage due to leakage of the internal liquid.
Use only the specified standardized batteries, and do not use a new battery and a used battery at the same time.
Otherwise, the batteries may be damaged or cause fire, personal injury or
damage due to a leakage of the internal liquid.
The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary refuse and must be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling.
The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public
recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable battery.
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Preparations

321
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1.1 Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Removing the Packaging

1 Remove the black locking device at the bottom of the box.
2 Using the grooves in the box, lift and remove the top of the box.
3 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.
The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown.
This image is for reference only.
4 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.
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1.1.2 Checking the Components

Contact the vendor where you purchased the product if any components are missing.
The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.
The stand is not supplied.
Components
Components may differ in different locations.
Quick setup guide
MagicInfo Lite Edition
Software CD
Batteries
(Not available in some locations)
Warranty card
(Not available in some locations)
Power cord Remote Control
D-SUB cable
User manual
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Items sold separately
The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer.
Wall-mount KIT RS232C cable DVI cable
HDMI-DVI Cable HDMI cable RCA stereo cable
LAN cable Stereo cable Component cable
RCA cable Video cable Network box
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Remote sensor
POWER
Panel Key
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1.2 Parts

1.2.1 Control Panel

Panel Key
Sensor Description
Power on the product.
If you press the [ ] button when the product is turned on, the control
menu will be displayed.
To exit the OSD menu, press and hold the panel key for at least one second.
Move to the upper or lower menu. You can also adjust the value of an option.
Move to the left or right menu.
You can adjust the volume by moving the panel key left or right when the control menu is not displayed.
Remote sensor
The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
To control the remote control in front of the product, lower the remote control sensor in the direction of the arrow.
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Return
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Control menu
If you press the [ ] button on the panel key ("1.2 Parts") when the product is turned on, the control menu will be displayed.
Icons Description
Select the connected input source.
Move the panel key right to select Source [ the list of input sources is displayed, move the panel key up or down to
select the desired input source. Next, press the panel key.
Display the OSD menu.
Move the panel key left to select menu [ ] in the control menu. The OSD control screen will appear. Move the panel key right to select the
desired menu. You can select a sub-menu item by moving the panel key up, down, left, or right. To change settings, select the desired menu and press the panel key.
Enter MagicInfo Lite mode.
Move the panel key up to select
Power off the product.
Move the panel key down to select Power off [ Next, press the panel key.
Exit the control menu.
MagicInfo Lite
] in the control menu. When
[ ] in the control menu.
] in the control menu.
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1.2.2 Reverse Side

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.
Port Description
[RGB / DVI / HDMI AUDIO IN] Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable.
[AUDIO OUT] Connects to the audio of a source device.
[USB ]
[HDMI IN] Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable.
[RGB IN] Connects to a source device using a D-SUB cable.
[DVI IN] Connects to a source device using a DVI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.
[COMPONENT IN / AV IN] Connects to a source device using the Component/AV cable.
[RJ45] Connects to MDC using a LAN cable.
[RS232C IN / OUT] Connects to MDC using an RS232C cable.
USB memory device port.
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1.2.3 Anti-theft Lock

An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places.
The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user
guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.
To lock an anti-theft locking device
1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object
such as a desk.
2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end. 3 Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of
the product.
4 Lock the locking device.
An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.
Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking
device for details.
Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics
retailers or online.
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Power off the product.
Return to the previous menu.
Select a connected source device.
Display or hide the onscreen display menu,
or return to the previous menu.
Move to the upper, lower, left or right menu, or adjust an option's setting. Activates a highlighted menu item.
Mute the sound.
Unmuting the sound: Press MUTE again or press the volume control (+ VOL -) button.
Adjust the volume.
Display information on the screen.
Exit the current menu.
Use these buttons in Videos, Photos, Music and Anynet+ modes.
MagicInfo Quick Launch Button.
MagicInfo can only be enabled when
a network box is connected.
This button is disabled for products
that do not support MagicInfo.
Quickly select frequently used functions.
Power on the product.
Not available.
Not available.
Not available.
Not available.
Not available.
Not available.
Not available.
Manually select a connected input source from PC, DVI, HDMI.
MagicInfo Lite Launch Button.
It sets safe lock function.
Number buttons Enter the password in the OSD menu.
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1.2.4 Remote Control

Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this product can cause the
other display devices to be inadvertently controlled.
Remote control button functions may differ for different products.
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3
2
Preparations
Adjusting the OSD with the Remote Control
1. Open the OSD menu.
2. Select from Picture, Sound, Media, Network, System or Support in the displayed OSD menu screen.
3. Change settings as desired.
4. Finish setting.
5. Close the onscreen display (OSD) menu.
To place batteries in the remote control
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7m ~ 10m
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Preparations
Remote Control Reception Range
Use the remote control within 7m to 10m from the sensor on the product at an angle of 30˚ from the left
and right.
Store used batteries out of reach of children and recycle.
Do not use a new and used battery together. Replace both batteries at the same time.
Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.
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1.3 Before Installing the Product (Installation Guide)

To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
Ensure that an authorized installation company installs the wall mount.
Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury.
Make sure to install the specified wall mount.

1.3.1 Tilting Angle and Rotation

Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for further details.
A The product can be tilted at a maximum angle of 15 from a perpendicular wall surface.
B To use the product vertically (portrait), turn it clockwise so that the LED is pointing down.
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