Samsung ME75B User Guide

User Manual

ME65B ME75B

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.

BN46-00098M-06

BEFORE USING THE

PRODUCT

PREPARATIONS 22 Checking the Contents

11 Copyright

12 Cleaning

12 Storage

13 Safety Precautions

13 Symbols 14 Electricity and Safety 15 Installation 17 Operation

22 Removing the Packaging 23 Checking the Components

25 Parts

25 Control Panel 27 External sensor KIT (ME65B model only) 29 Reverse Side 31 Remote Control 34 Controlling more than one display product using

an External sensor KIT

35 Before Installing the Product (Installation

Guide)

35 Tilting Angle and Rotation 36 Ventilation

37 Dimensions

38 Installing the Wall Mount

38 Preparing before installing Wall-Mount 38 Installing the Wall Mount Kit 38 Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)

40 Remote Control

40 Cable Connection 43 Connection 45 Control Codes

Table Of Contents

CONNECTING AND USING

A SOURCE DEVICE

56 Before Connecting

56 Pre-connection Checkpoints

57 Connecting and Using a PC

57 Connecting to a PC 60 Changing the Resolution

62 Connecting an External Monitor

63 Connecting to a Video Device

63 Connection Using the AV Cable 63 Connection Using the Component Cable 64 Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 64 Connection Using an HDMI Cable 66 Connecting to an Audio System 66 Connecting to an Antenna

67 Connecting the network box (Sold

separately)

67 MagicInfo 70 Plug In Module

71 Changing the Input source

71 Source

USING MDC 72 Configuring Settings for Multi Control

72 Configuring settings for Multi Control

73 MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation

73 Installation 73 Uninstallation

Table Of Contents

74 What is MDC?

74 Connecting to MDC 76 Connection Management 77 Auto Set ID 78 Cloning 79 Command Retry 80 Getting Started with MDC 82 Main Screen Layout 83 Menus 85 Screen Adjustment 88 Sound Adjustment 89 System Setup 98 Tool Settings 100 Other Functions 105 Troubleshooting Guide

SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 107 Picture Mode

107 If the input source is PC, DVI or DisplayPort 107 If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI or

108 Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /

Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R)

109 Screen Adjustment

109 Picture Size 111 Position 111 PC Screen Adjustment 112 Resolution Select

112 Auto Adjustment

112 Using the 3D function (ME75B model

only)

112 3D Mode 112 Viewing product Using the 3D function

Table Of Contents

116 Advanced Settings

116 Black Tone 116 Dynamic Contrast 116 Shadow Detail 117 Gamma 117 Expert Pattern 117 RGB Only Mode 117 Color Space 117 White Balance 118 10p White Balance (Off / On) 118 Flesh Tone 118 Edge Enhancement (Off / On) 118 Motion Lighting (Off / On) 118 LED Motion Plus (Off / On)

119 Picture Options

119 Color Tone 119 Color Temp. 120 Digital Noise Filter 120 MPEG Noise Filter 120 HDMI Black Level 120 Film Mode 120 Auto Motion Plus

121 Reset Picture

SOUND ADJUSTMENT 122 Sound Mode

123 Sound Effect

124 3D Audio (ME75B model only)

124 3D Audio (Off / Low / Medium / High)

124 Broadcast Audio Options

125 Speaker Settings

125 Reset Sound

Table Of Contents

MEDIA

126 Favorites

127 Functions on the Favorites Screen 127 Using Edit Mode to Delete a Favorite

128 Channel

128 Channel Manager 131 Antenna 131 Auto Program 132 Clear Scrambled Channel 132 Fine Tune

133 MagicInfo Lite

133 Videos

133 Playing a Video

137 Photos

137 Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show)

138 Music

138 Playing Music

140 Videos / Photos / Music - Additional

Functions

140 Sorting the file lists 141 Videos / Photos / Music Play Option menu

143 Source

143 Source 144 Edit Name 144 Edit Favorites 144 Information 144 Refresh

Table Of Contents

NETWORK

145 Network Setting

145 Connecting to a Wired Network 146 Wired Network Settings 149 Connecting to a Wireless Network 150 Wireless Network Setting 152 WPS(PBC) 153 One Foot Connection 154 Ad Hoc Network Setup

155 Network Status

156 MagicInfo Lite Settings

SYSTEM 157 Plug & Play

158 Multi Control

158 Configuring settings for Multi Control

159 Time

159 Clock 160 Sleep Timer 160 On Timer 161 Off Timer 161 Holiday Management

162 Menu Language

162 Eco Solution

162 Energy Saving 163 Eco Sensor (Off / On) 163 No Signal Power Off 163 Auto Power Off (Off / On)

164 Caption

164 Caption 164 Caption Mode 165 Digital Caption Options

Table Of Contents

166 Security

166 Safety Lock (Off / On) 166 Button Lock (Off / On) 167 Program Rating Lock (Off / On) 169 Change PIN

169 PIP

170 Auto Protection Time

171 Screen Burn Protection

171 Pixel Shift 172 Timer 172 Immediate Display 172 Side Gray

173 Video Wall

173 Video Wall 174 Format 174 Horizontal 174 Vertical 175 Screen Position

176 Source AutoSwitch Settings

177 General

177 Max. Power Saving 177 Game Mode 178 BD Wise 178 Auto Power 178 Standby Control 178 Lamp Schedule 178 OSD Display 179 Power On Adjustment 179 Temperature Control 179 Device Name 180 3D Video Sync (ME75B model only)

181 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)

181 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 182 Auto Turn Off (No / Yes)

Table Of Contents

184 DivX® Video On Demand

185 Network Remote Control

185 Reset System

185 Reset All

SUPPORT 186 Software Upgrade

186 By USB 187 Alternative Software

187 Contact Samsung

MAGICINFO LITE 188 File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo

Lite Player

188 Video / Audio

192 Network Schedule

192 Connecting to a server 193 MagicInfo Lite Settings 193 Approving a connected device from the server 196 Setting the current time

197 Local Schedule

197 Local Schedule Manager

197 Registering a Local Schedule 200 Modifying a Local Schedule 201 Deleting a Local Schedule 203 Running a Local Schedule 204 Stopping a Local Schedule 205 Viewing the details of a Local Schedule

206 Contents Manager

206 Copying content 207 Deleting content

208 Internal AutoPlay

208 Running Internal AutoPlay

Table Of Contents

208 USB AutoPlay

208 Running USB AutoPlay

209 When Content is Running

209 Viewing the details of the content that is running 210 Changing the settings for the content that is

running

TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

SPECIFICATIONS 217 General

APPENDIX 222 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

211 Requirements Before Contacting

Samsung Customer Service Center

211 Testing the Product 211 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 212 Check the followings.

215 Q & A

218 PowerSaver

219 Preset Timing Modes

221 License

224 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost

to Customers)

INDEX

224 Not a product defect 224 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 224 Others

226 Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage

Burn-in Prevention

226 Optimum Picture Quality 227 Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in

229 Terminology

Table Of Contents

Copyright

The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

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.

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

VESA, DPM and DDC are registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Before Using the Product

Ownership of all other trademarks is attributed to their due owner.

Before Using the Product

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).

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.

Before Using the Product

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.

Before Using the Product

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 10 cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.

 An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Before Using the Product

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.

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.

Bend and keep part of the outdoor TV antenna cable hanging downwards (the part inside the room) to prevent rainwater from entering the product.

 If rainwater enters the product, a fire or electric shock can occur.

When using an outdoor antenna, be sure to install the antenna away from nearby power lines to prevent the antenna from collapsing onto them in strong winds.

 A collapsed antenna can cause an electric shock or injury.

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.

Before Using the Product

SAMSUNG

Caution

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.

Operation

Warning

 The product may fall and become damaged and/or cause an injury.

 Install the product only on cabinets or shelves of the right size.

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.

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 cord, antenna cable and all other connected cables.

 Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock.

Before Using the Product

GAS

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.

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.

Before Using the Product

100

-_-

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.

Caution

 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.

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.

Before Using the Product

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.

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.

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.

Before Using the Product

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.

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.

Before Using the Product

Preparations

321

1.1 Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Removing the Packaging

This image is for reference only.

1 Open the packaging box. Be careful not to damage the product when you open the packaging with

a sharp instrument.

2 Remove the black locking device at the bottom of the box.

3 Using the grooves in the box, lift and remove the top of the box.

4 Check the components and remove the styrofoam and plastic bag.

The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown.

5 Store the box in a dry area so that it can be used when moving the product in the future.

1 Preparations

Preparations

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.

 A stand is not provided with the product. To install a stand, you can purchase one separately.

Components

Components may differ in different locations.

Quick setup guide

Warranty card

(Not available in some locations)

MagicInfo Lite Edition

Software CD

Holder-Wire stand

(ME65B model only)

Power cord Remote Control

User manual

Holder-Ring (4EA)

(ME65B model only)

Batteries

(Not available in some locations)

D-SUB cable RS232C(OUT) Adapter RS232C(IN) Adapter

External sensor KIT

Double-sided tape

AV/Component Adapter

(ME65B model only)

1 Preparations

Preparations

The RS232C adapter can be used to connect to another monitor using the D-SUB (9-pin) type RS232C cable. Ensure you connect each of the adapters to the correct RS232C IN or OUT port on the product.

Items sold separately

 The stand is not supplied.

 The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer.

Wall-mount Kit RS232C-Stereo cable DVI cable

HDMI-DVI cable HDMI cable DP cable

RCA stereo cable Video cable LAN cable

Stereo cable Component cable RCA cable

Network Box PIM

Touch Overlay

(ME65B model only)

1 Preparations

Preparations

Panel Key

Remote Control Sensor / Power indicator (ME75B model only)

1.2 Parts

1.2.1 Control Panel

Panel Key

Location 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.

In TV mode, you can change the channel by moving the panel key up or down when the control menu is not displayed.

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.

The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality.

1 Preparations

Return

Preparations

Control menu

If you press the [ ] button on the panel key ("1.2.1 Control Panel") when the product is turned on, the control menu will be displayed.

Location Description

Select the connected input source.

Move the panel key right to select Source [ ] in the control menu.

When 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

Move the panel key up to select

Power off the product.

Move the panel key down to select Power off [ ] in the control menu.

mode.

MagicInfo Lite

[ ] in the control menu.

Next, press the panel key.

Exit the control menu.

1 Preparations

Preparations

1.2.2 External sensor KIT (ME65B model only)

 The External sensor KIT has a remote-control sensor, a brightness sensor and function keys.

If mounting the display onto a wall, you can move the External sensor KIT to the side of the display.

 The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change

without notice to improve quality.

Name Description

Aim the remote control towards this spot on the LCD Display.

Remote Control Sensor

Brightness sensor

Power indicator Turns off in power-on mode and blinks green in power-saving mode.

Source Button

Power Button

Keep the area between the remote sensor and remote control obstacle-free.

Automatically detects the intensity of ambient light around a selected display and adjusts the screen brightness.

Switches from PC mode to Video mode. Selects the input source that an external device is connected to.

Use this button for turning the LCD Display on and off.

1 Preparations

Preparations

Attaching the External sensor KIT to the side (ME65B model only)

 This External sensor KIT can be attached to any part of the display using the double-sided tape

provided with the sensor.

 The External sensor KIT can also be attached to a wall near the display.

 Do not attach the External sensor KIT to the display if the display does not have plastic or metal

sides. The display can be damaged.

1 Preparations

DVI IN ANT IN RGB IN

RS232C

IN OUT RJ45

IR /

AMBIENT

SENSOR IN

IR OUT

AUDIO

OUT

RGB / DVI

/ HDMI

AUDIO IN

USB

DP IN

HDMI IN

DVI OUT

(LOOPOUT)

POWER

Preparations

1.2.3 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

[IR / AMBIENT SENSOR IN]

[IR OUT]

Supplies power to the external sensor board or receives the light sensor signal

Receives the input signal via the external sensor board and outputs the signal via LOOPOUT

[AUDIO OUT] Connects to the audio of a source device

[RGB / DVI / HDMI AUDIO IN] Receives sound from a PC via an audio cable

[USB ]

USB memory device port

[AV IN / COMPONENT IN] Connects to a source device using the AV/component adapter

[DP IN] Connects to a PC using a DP cable

[HDMI IN] Connects to a source device using an HDMI cable

[DVI OUT (LOOPOUT)] Connects to another product using a DVI cable

[DVI IN] Connects to a source device using a DVI cable or HDMI-DVI cable.

[ANT IN] Connect to an antenna cable.

[RGB IN] Connects to a source device using the D-SUB cable.

[RS232C IN / OUT] Connects to MDC using an RS232C-stereo cable

[RJ45] Connects to MDC using a LAN cable

1 Preparations

Preparations

Assembling the Holder-Wire stand (ME65B model only)

 Stand: Sold separately

1 Preparations

+ 202 hidden pages