Samsung T24D310ES Operating Instructions

❑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.

When you press the INFO button, a channel information banner will appear

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on the top of the screen. And then press the ENTER
the details of the programme.

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Scroll ◄, ► to view information for a desired programme while watching
the current channel.

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Scroll ▲, ▼ to view information for other channels.

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❑Memorizing channels

■Aerial

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Before your television can begin memorising the available channels, you must
specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV.

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Aerial

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■Auto Tuning

(depending on the country)

MENU

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Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual

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or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked, the PIN input window
appears.

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Auto Tuning
Aerial (Air/Cable/ Satellite): Select the aerial source to memorise.

When selecting Air, scans for a channel automatically and stores in the

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Channel Type (Digital & Analogue / Digital / Analogue): Select the channel

source to memorise.

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Auto Tuning

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When Antenna Source is set to Air or Cable:

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Digital & Analogue / Digital / Analogue: Select the channel source to

memorise. When selecting Cable
value to scan for cable channels.

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Search Mode (Full / Network / Quick): Scans for all channels with active

broadcast stations and stores them in the TV.

If you select Quick, you can set up the Network, Network ID,

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Frequency, Modulation, and Symbol Rate manually by press the

button on the remote control.

Digital & Analogue or Digital: Provide a

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Cable Search Option

(depending on the country & cable channels only)

Sets additional search options such as the frequency and symbol rate for a
cable network search.

Start Frequency / Stop Frequency: Set the start or stop frequency (differs in

each country).

Symbol Rate: Displays available symbol rates.

Modulation: Displays available modulation values.

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When Antenna Source is set to Satellite:

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Channel Type (All / TV / Radio): Select the Channel Type to memorise.

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Satellite: Selects the satellite to scan. The option may differ depending on

country.

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Scan Mode (All Channels / Free Channels Only): Selects the scanning

mode of the selected satellite.

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Re-initialise (Disable , Enable): Selects the scanning mode of the selected

satellite.

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Search Mode (Quick , Full): Sets search mode using up/down functions.

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❑Using the Channel menu

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MENU

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Channel List

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■Channel List

The Channel List contains the channels your TV displays when you press the
channel button. You can view channel information, All, TV, Radio, Data/Other,

Analogue or Favourites 1-5.

Press
button to change the channel order according to channel number or name on the

(Mode) button to change the channel mode, or press ◄ (Sorting)

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list.

When you press the CH LIST button on the remote control, Channel List

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screen will be displayed at once.

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Channel Sorting

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Number / Name: Arranges the channel order according to channel number

or name on the list.

Channel Mode

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Aerial: Switches to Air, Cable or Satellite.

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Edit Favourites: Set channels you watch frequently as favourites.

For detailed information about using Edit Favourites, refer to “Edit

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Favourites”.

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Favourites 1-5: Shows all favourite channels, arranged in up to five groups.

Each group has a separate screen.

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The TV displays Favourites 1-5 only if you have added favourites using

Edit Favourites.

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All: Shows all currently available channels.

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TV: Shows all currently available TV channels.

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Radio: Shows all currently radio channels.

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Data/Other: Shows all currently available MHP (Multimedia Home Platform)

or other channels.

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Analogue: Shows all currently available analogue channels.

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■Guide

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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.

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Red (Quick Nav): Viewing the TV programmes on the list quickly using

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▲/▼/◄/►

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Guide

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Green (Channel Category): Select the type of channels you want to

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display.

Yellow (Schedule Manager): Moves to the reserved programmes in

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Schedule Manager.

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■Schedule Manager

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You can set a desired channel to be displayed automatically at the intended time.
In addition, you can view, modify or delete a channel you have reserved to watch.

You must set the current time first using the Time

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System menu to use this function.

1. Press the Schedule on the Schedule Manager screen. The Schedule

Viewing menu appears.

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2. Press the

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Channel: Select the desired channel.

Broadcasting

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Schedule Manager

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buttons to set each option menu.

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Clock function in the

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Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday to set at

your convenience. If you select Manual, you can set the day you want.

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Date: You can set the desired date.

It is available when you select Once in Repeat.

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Start Time: You can set the start time you want.

If you want to edit or cancel a reserved schedule, select the reserved
schedule on Schedule Manager. Then press the ENTER

select the Edit or Delete.

) mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

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button and

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■Edit Channel

MENU

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You can edit or delete channels.

1. Go to Edit Channel screen.

2. Press the
ENTER

You can select more than one channel.

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Press the ENTER

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▲/▼

button. The (

buttons to select the desired channel, then press the

Edit Channel

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) mark indicates the channel you’ve selected.

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again to deselect the channel.

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ENTER

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Using the coloured and function buttons with the Edit Channel.

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Red (Change Number): Changes channel order on the channel list.

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Green (Delete): Deletes a channel from the channel list.

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Yellow (Lock / Unlock): Lock a channel so that the channel cannot be

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selected and viewed. / Unlock the channel that you locked.

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(Done): Completes changing the channel order.

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Digital channel does not support this function when the Edit Channel

Number (depending on the country) is set to Disable.

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

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The PIN input screen appears. Enter your 4-digit PIN. Change the

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PIN using the Change PIN option.

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Blue (Select All / Deselect All): Selects or deselects all channels at

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(Go To): Goes to channel directly by pressing numbers (0~9).

(Page): Move to previous or next page.

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(Tools): Displays the option menu. The option menu items that appear

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may differ depending on the channel status and type.

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Sorting (digital channels only): Changes the list ordered by channel

number or channel name.

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Aerial: Select the desired broadcasting signal.

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Category: Change the channel mode to All, TV, Radio, Data/Other,
Analogue, Recently Viewed, Most Viewed. The selected channel

mode is displayed.

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Edit Favourites: Go to Edit Favourites screen directly.

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Rename channel (analogue channels only): Assign a name of up to

five characters to a channel. For example, Food, Golf, etc. This makes
it easier to find and select the channel.

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Channel Info: Display details of the selected channel.

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Information: Display details of the selected programme.

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Search (when the Antenna was set to Satellite): Channel scan is

started.

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■Edit Favourites

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You can add, edit or delete favourite channels.

1. Go to Edit Favourites screen.

2. Press the
ENTER

3. Choose a specific favourite list among Favourites 1-5 using b (Change Fav.)

button, and then press the

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added in Favourites 1-5.

One favourite channel can be added in several of favourites among

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Favourites 1-5.

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buttons to select the desired channel, and then press

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(Add) button. The selected channel has been

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Using the coloured and function buttons with the Edit Favourites.

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Red (Category / Change order)

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Category: Changes the channel mode to All, TV, Radio, Analogue,
Data/Other, Recently Viewed, Most Viewed. The selected channel

mode is displayed.

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Change order: Changes the favourite channel order.

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(Done): Completes changing the channel order.

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Green (Change Fav.): Changes favourite list among Favourites 1-5.

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Yellow (Select All / Deselect All): Selects or deselects all channels at

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Blue (Add / Delete)

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Add: Adds selected channels to Favourites 1-5.

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Delete: Deletes the favourite channel from Favourites 1-5.

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may differ depending on the channel status and type.

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(Go To): Goes to channel directly by pressing numbers (0~9).

(Page): Move to previous or next page.

(Tools): Displays the option menu. The option menu items that appear

Sorting (digital channels only): Changes the list ordered by channel

number or channel name.

Aerial: Select the desired broadcasting signal.

Edit Channel: Go to Edit Channel screen directly.

Information: Display details of the selected programme.

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❑Locking Programme

■Programme Rating Lock

(depending on the country)

MENU

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Prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable
programme with a user-defined 4-digit PIN code. If the selected channel is
locked, the “\” symbol will be displayed.

The items of Programme Rating Lock differs depending on the country.

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Broadcasting

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Programme Rating Lock

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■Channel Lock

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Lock channels in Channel menu to prevent unauthorized users, such as children,
from watching unsuitable programme.

Available only when the Source is set to TV.

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Channel Lock

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❑Other Features

■Channel Settings

MENU

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Country (Area)

(depending on the country)

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

Digital Channel: Change the country for digital channels.

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Analogue Channel: Change the country for analogue channels.

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Channel Settings

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Manual Tuning

Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV.

If a channel is locked, the PIN input window appears.

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According to the channel source, Manual Tuning may be supported.

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When Antenna Source is set to Air or Cable:

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Digital Channel Tuning: Scans for a digital channel manually and stores in

the TV. Press the New button to search the digital channels. When scanning
has finished, a channel is updated in the channel list.

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When selecting Aerial

Air: Channel, Frequency, Bandwidth

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When selecting Aerial

Cable: Frequency, Modulation, Symbol Rate

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Analogue Channel Tuning: Scans for an analogue channel. Press the New

button to search the channels by adjusting the Programme, Colour System,

Sound System, Channel, Search.

Channel mode

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P (programme mode): When tuning is complete, the broadcasting stations

in your area have been assigned to the position numbers from P0 to P99.
You can select a channel by entering the position number in this mode.

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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

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broadcasting station or cable channel.

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When Antenna Source is set to Satellite:

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Transponder: Selects the transponder using the up/down buttons.

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Scan Mode (All Channels / Free Channels Only): Selects either free or all

channels to store.

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Network Search (Disable / Enable): Enable / Disable network search using

the up/down buttons.

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Signal Quality: Display the current status of broadcasting signal.

Information on a satellite and its transponder is subject to change depending

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on the broadcasting conditions.

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When setting is completed, move to Search and press the ENTER
button. Channel scan is started.

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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 “*”.

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To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.

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Transfer Channel List

(depending on the country)

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

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use this function.

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

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Supported file systems are FAT and exFAT.

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Delete CAM Operator Profile: Selects the CAM operator to delete.

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■Satellite System

Satellite System is available when Antenna is set to Satellite. Before running
Auto Tuning, set Satellite System. Then channel scan is run normally.

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Satellite Selection: You can choose the satellites for this TV.

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LNB Power (Off / On): Enables or disables the power supply for the LNB.

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LNB Settings: Configures the outdoor equipment.

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Satellite: Selects the satellite for receiving digital broadcasts.

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Transponder: Selects a transponder from the list or adds a new

transponder.

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DiSEqC Mode: Selects DiSEqC mode for the selected LNB.

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Lower LNB Oscillators: Sets the LNB oscillators to a lower frequency.

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Upper LNB Oscillators: Sets the LNB oscillators to a higher frequency.

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Tone 22 kHz (Off / On / Auto): Selects the Tone 22 kHz depending on the

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LNB type. For a universal LNB it should be Auto.

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Signal Quality: Display the current status of broadcasting signal.

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Positioner Settings: Configures the antenna positioner.
Positioner (On / Off): Enables or disables the positioned control.

Positioner Type (USALS / DiSEqC 1.2): Sets the positioned type between

DiSEqC 1.2 and USALS(Universal Satellite Automatic Location System).

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My Longitude: Sets the longitude for my location.

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My Latitude: Sets the latitude for my location.

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Satellite Longitude Settings: Sets the longitude of user defined satellites.

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User Mode: Sets the position of satellite antenna according to each satellite.

If you store the current position of satellite antenna according to a certain
satellite, when the signal of that satellite is needed, the satellite antenna can
be moved to pre-populated position.

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Satellite: Selects the satellite to set the position for.

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Transponder: Selects a transponder from the list for signal reception.

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Moving Mode: Selects the movement mode between discrete and

continuous movement.

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Step Size: Adjusts the step size degrees for the antenna rotation. Step

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Size is available when Moving Mode is set to Step.

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Go To Stored Position: Rotates the antenna to the stored satellite

position.

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Aerial Position: Rotate the aerial and store position for this satellite.

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Store Current Position: Stores current position as the selected positioner

limit.

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Signal Quality: Display the current status of broadcasting signal.

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Installer Mode: Sets limits to the scope of movement of satellite antenna or

reset the position. Generally, installation guide uses this function.

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Limit Position (East / West): Selects the direction of the positioner limit.

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Aerial Position: Adjust the aerial position for the positioner limit by

pressing the left or right key.

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Store Current Position: Stores the current position as the selected

positioner Limit.

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Go to zero: Moves the antenna to the reference position.

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Reset positioner limit: Allows the antenna to rotate over the full arc.

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Reset All Settings (Yes / No): All satellite settings will be reset to the initial

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■Subtitle

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Use this menu to set the Subtitle mode.

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Subtitle: Switches subtitles on or off.

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Subtitle Mode: Sets the subtitle mode.

If the programme you are watching does not support the Hearing

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Impaired function, Normal automatically activates even if the Hearing
Impaired mode is selected.

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Subtitle Language: Sets the subtitle language.

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The available language may differ depending on the broadcast.

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Primary Subtitle: Sets the primary subtitle.

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Secondary Subtitle: Sets the secondary subtitle.

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■Audio Options

(digital channels only)

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MENU

Audio Language

Change the default value for audio languages.

Primary Audio / Secondary Audio: You can set the primary or secondary

audio.

The available language may differ depending on the broadcast.

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Audio Options

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Audio Format

When sound is emitted from both the main speaker and the audio receiver,
a sound echo may occur due to the decoding speed difference between
the main speaker and the audio receiver. In this case, use the TV Speaker
function.

Audio Format option may differ depending on the broadcast. 5.1ch

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Dolby digital sound is only available when connecting an external speaker
through an optical cable.

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Audio Description (depending on the country)

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This function handles the Audio Stream for the AD (Audio Description) which
is sent along with the Main audio from the broadcaster.

Audio Description: Turn the audio description function on or off.

Volume: Adjust the audio description volume.

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■Teletext Language

(depending on the country)

MENU

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Teletext Language

English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable

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in the broadcast.

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Primary Teletext / Secondary Teletext

Primary Teletext and Secondary Teletext may not be supported in

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some locations.

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Teletext Language

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■Common Interface

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MENU

CI Menu: This enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu.

Select the CI Menu based on the menu CI Card.

CAM video transcoding: You can configure the setting to transcode the

video codec from the CAM automatically. Turn it Off if you do not want to use
it.

You must use a CAM that supports transcoding the video codec.

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Application Info: View information on the CAM inserted into the CI slot and

on the “CI or CI+ CARD” which is inserted into the CAM. You can install the
CAM anytime whether the TV is on or off.

1. Purchase a CI CAM module at your nearest dealer or by phone.

2. Firmly insert the “CI or CI+ CARD” into the CAM in the direction of the

arrow.

3. Insert the CAM with the “CI or CI+ CARD” into the common interface slot,

in the direction of the arrow so that it aligns parallel with the slot.

4. Check if you can see a picture on a scrambled signal channel.

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❑Changing the Preset Picture Mode

■Picture Mode

MENU

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Select your preferred picture type.

When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Entertain and

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Standard.

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Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.

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Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.

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Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.

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Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games.

It is only available when connecting a PC.

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Picture Mode

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❑Adjusting Picture Settings

■Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/

R)

Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

NOTE

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

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When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Backlight /

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Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness.

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

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Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption.

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■Picture Size

MENU

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Set the various picture options such as picture size and aspect ratio.

The available items may differ depending on the selected mode.

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

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Picture Size

of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode
most of the time.

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

16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.

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: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set

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Wide Zoom: Magnifies the picture size more than 4:3.

Adjusts the Position by using ▲, ▼ buttons.

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

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

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4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode.

Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed

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on the left, right and centre of the screen may cause image retention
(screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.

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Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p /

1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.

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Zoom/Position: Adjust the picture size and position. It is only available in
Zoom.

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Position: Adjust the picture position. It is only available in Screen Fit or Wide
Zoom.

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NOTE

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

1. Select the Position. Press the ENTER

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

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If you want to reset the position you adjusted, select Reset in the

Position screen. The picture will be set to its default position.

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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.

button.

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4:3 Screen Size: 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.

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■PIP

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You can watch the TV tuner and one external video source simultaneously. For
example, if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack, you can use PIP
to watch programs from the cable box and watch a movie from a Blu-ray player
attached to the HDMI In jack. PIP does not function in the same mode.

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If you turn the TV off while watching in PIP mode, the PIP window will

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disappear.

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You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly
unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke.

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PIP settings

Main picture Sub picture

Component, HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI TV

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PIP: Activate or deactivate the PIP function.

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Aerial: Select either Air or Cable as the input source for the sub-screen.

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Channel: Select the channel for the sub-screen.

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Size (

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Position (

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Sound Select: You can choose the desired sound in PIP mode.

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❑Changing the Picture Options

■Advanced Settings

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(available in Standard / Movie mode)
You can adjust the detailed setting for the screen including colour and contrast.

When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the White Balance

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and Gamma.

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Dynamic Contrast: Adjust the screen contrast.

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Black Tone: Select the black level to adjust the screen depth.

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Flesh Tone: Adjust the flesh tone colour.

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RGB Only Mode: Displays the Red, Green and Blue colour for making fine

adjustments to the hue and saturation.

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Colour Space: Adjust the range of colours available to create the image.

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White Balance: You can adjust the colour temperature of the picture to make

white objects look white, and the overall picture appear natural.

2 Point: Controls the white balance in 2 point interval by adjusting the red,

green, and blue brightness.

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

darkness.

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

brightness.

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Reset: Resets the White Balance to its default settings.

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Gamma: Adjust the primary colour intensity.

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Motion Lighting: Reduce power consumption by brightness control adapted

motion.

Only available in Standard mode.

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When changing a setting value of Backlight / Brightness or Contrast,

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Motion Lighting will be set to Off.

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■Picture Options

MENU

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When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Colour Tone.

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Colour Tone

Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is

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Dynamic.

Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected

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to an input on the TV.

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Digital Clean View: If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you

can activate the Digital Clean View feature to reduce any static and ghosting
that may appear on the screen.

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When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is
displayed.

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Auto Visualisation: When changing analogue channels, displays signal

strength.

Only available for analogue channels.

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When the INFO button is pressed, the signal strength bar is displayed.

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

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MPEG Noise Filter: Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture

quality.

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HDMI Black Level: Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen

depth.

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Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).

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Film Mode: Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from

all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.

Available in TV mode and external input mode which supports SD (480i /

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576i) and HD (1080i) except in PC mode.

If the screen does not seem natural, change its option to Off / Auto1 /

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Auto2 in Film Mode.

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LED Clear Motion (Depending on the model) : Removes drag from fast

scenes with a lot of movement to provide a clear picture.

It will be deactivated when the picture mode is set to Natural.

N

◀ ▶

N

The screen may become slightly darker when you play LED Clear

Motion.

English

■Picture Off

t

MENU

O

The screen is turned off but the sound remains on. Press any button except
power and volume button to turn on the screen.

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Picture

→

Picture Off

→

ENTER

→

E

■Reset Picture

MENU

O

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

m

Picture

→

Reset Picture

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Changing the Preset Sound Mode

■Sound Mode

MENU

O

●

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.

●

◀ ▶

N

Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to allow a better

listening experience for the hearing impaired.

If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Mode is disabled.

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Sound

→

Sound Mode

→

ENTER

→

E

English

❑Adjusting Sound Settings

■Sound Effect

(standard sound mode only)

O

●

MENU

DTS TruSurround HD

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

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Sound

→

Sound Effect

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●

DTS TruDialog

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

English

●

Equaliser

Use Equaliser to customize sound setting for each speaker.

Balance: 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 equaliser to its default settings.

If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Effect is disabled.

N

◀ ▶

English

■Speaker Settings

O

●

MENU

Speaker Select

A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding speed between
the main speaker and the audio receiver. In this case, set the TV to External

Speaker.

When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the volume and

N

MUTE buttons will not operate and the sound settings will be limited.

m

Sound

→

Speaker Settings

→

t

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker.

N

●

TV Speaker: Off, External Speaker: On

When Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker.

N

●

TV Speaker: On, External Speaker: On

If there is no video signal, both speakers will be mute.

N

◀ ▶

English

●

Auto Volume

To equalize the volume level on each channel, set to Normal.

Night: This mode provides an improved sound experience compared to
Normal mode, making almost no noise. It is useful at night.

To use the volume control on the source device connected to the TV,

N

set Auto Volume to Off on the TV. Otherwise, a change to the volume
control of the source device may not be applied.

◀ ▶

English

■Additional Settings

O

●

MENU

DTV Audio Level (digital channels only): This function allows you to reduce

the disparity of a voice signal (which is one of the signals received during a
digital TV broadcast) to a desired level.

According to the type of broadcast signal, MPEG / HE-AAC can be

N

adjusted between -10dB and 0dB.

To increase or decrease the volume, adjust between the range 0 and -10

N

respectively.

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Sound

→

Additional Settings

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

●

Digital Audio Out: Digital Audio out is used to provide digital sound, reducing

interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as a DVD
player.

Audio Format: You can select the Digital Audio output format. The available

Digital Audio output format may differ depending on the input source.

By connecting to 5.1ch speakers in a Dolby Digital setup, maximize your

N

interactive 3D sound experience.

Audio Delay: Correct audio-video sync problems, when watching TV or

video, and when listening to digital audio output using an external device such

◀ ▶

as an AV receiver (0ms ~ 250ms).

English

●

Dolby Digital Comp: This function minimizes signal disparity between a dolby

digital signal and a voice signal (i.e. MPEG Audio, HE-AAC, ATV Sound).

Select Line to obtain dynamic sound, and RF to reduce the difference

N

between loud and soft sounds at night time.

Line: Set the output level for signals greater or less than -31dB (reference) to

either -20dB or -31dB.

RF: Set the output level for signals greater or less than -20dB (reference) to

either -10dB or -20dB.

■Reset Sound

◀ ▶

MENU

O

Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults.

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Sound

→

Reset Sound

→

English

ENTER

→

E

❑Selecting the Sound Mode

When you set to Dual I-II, the current sound mode is displayed on the screen.

Audio Type Dual I-II Default

Mono Mono

Automatic change

A2 Stereo

NICAM Stereo

Stereo Stereo ↔ Mono

Dual Dual I ↔ Dual II Dual I

Mono Mono

Automatic change

Stereo Mono ↔ Stereo

◀ ▶

Dual

If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching, occurs, then switch

N

Mono → Dual I

Dual II





Dual I

to the mono.

Only activated in stereo sound signal.

N

Only available when the Source is set to TV.

N

English

❑Executing initial setup

■Setup

MENU

O

Configure the channels and the time when setting up the TV for the first time or
when resetting the unit.

Execute the initial setup following instructions that the TV guides.

N

m

System

→

Setup

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Setting the Time

■Time

MENU

O

The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button.

●

Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV.

If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.

N

Clock Mode: Set up the current time manually or automatically.

◀ ▶

–

Auto: Set the current time automatically using the time from a digital

channel.

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System

→

Time

→

ENTER

→

E

English

The aerial must be connected in order to set the time automatically.

N

–

Manual: Set the current time manually.

Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may

N

not be correct. In this case, set the time manually.

◀ ▶

English

Clock Set: Set the Date and Time.

Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual.

N

You can set the Date and Time directly by pressing the number buttons

N

on the remote control.

Time Zone (depending on the country): Select your time zone.

This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto.

N

When selecting Manual in Time Zone, GMT and DST will be activated.

N

◀ ▶

English

Time Offset (depending on the country): Adjusts the time when your TV

receives the time information via Internet. Set the right time by selecting an
offset.

The current time will be set through a network, if the TV fails to receive

N

the time information including the broadcast signal from TV stations. (ex:
Watching TV via set-top box, Satellite receiver, or etc)

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Sleep Timer

O

●

MENU

Sleep Timer

time. (30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes)

Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select a period of time, and then press

N

ENTER

m

System

→

t

. To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off.

E

Time

→

: Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of

Sleep Timer

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Setting the On / Off Timer

MENU

O

●

On Timer: You can set up three separate On Timer configurations. (On Timer
1, On Timer 2, On Timer 3)

Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or
Manual to set at your convenience. If you select Manual, you can set up the

day you want to activate the timer.

The

N

◀ ▶

Time: Set the hour and minute.

Volume: Set the desired volume level.

m

c

System

→

mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

Time

→

On Timer <or> Off Timer

→

ENTER

→

E

English

Source: To select the source of the content that will play when the TV turns

on. You can:

–

Select TV and have the TV display a specific air or cable channel.

–

Select USB and have the TV play back photo or audio files from a USB
device.

–

Select a source on your TV (HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI, AV, Component, etc.)
that you have connected a set-top box to, and have the TV display a

channel from the set-top box.

The USB device must be connected to your TV before you can select

N

◀ ▶

USB.

English

If you select a source other than TV or USB, you must:

N

●

Have a cable or satellite set-top box attached to that source

●

Set the set-top box to the channel you want to watch when the TV
goes on

●

Leave the set-top box turned on.

When you select a source other than TV, the Aerial and Channel options

N

will disappear.

Aerial (when the Source is set to TV): Select ATV or DTV.

Channel (when the Source is set to TV): Select the desired channel.

◀ ▶

English

Music / Photo (when the Source is set to USB): Select a folder in the USB

device containing music or photo files to be played when the TV is turned on
automatically.

–

If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containing a music
file is not selected, the timer function does not operate correctly.

–

When there is only one photo file in the USB device, the slide show will not
play.

–

If a folder name is too long, the folder cannot be selected.

–

Each USB you use is assigned its own folder. When using more than one

◀ ▶

of the same type of USB, make sure the folders assigned to each USB
have different names.

English

–

It is recommended that you use a USB memory stick and a multi card
reader when using On Timer.

–

The On Timer function may not work with USB devices with a built-in
battery, MP3 players, or PMPs made by some manufacturers because

these devices take a long time to be recognized.

●

Off Timer: You can set up three separate Off Timer configurations. (Off Timer
1, Off Timer 2, Off Timer 3)

Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or
Manual to set at your convenience. If you select Manual, you can set up the

◀ ▶

day you want to activate the timer.

The

N

Time: Set the hour and minute.

mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

c

English

❑Economical Solutions

■Eco Solution

O

●

MENU

Energy Saving: This adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce

power consumption.

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System

→

Eco Solution

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

●

No Signal Power Off: To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, set how

long you want the TV to remain on if it’s not receiving a signal.

Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode.

N

●

Auto Power Off: If the TV remains turned on for four hours without any user

input, the TV will automatically turn off to prevent overheating.

In some areas, you can establish a period of up to 8 hours.

N

◀ ▶

English

❑Other Features

■Menu Language

MENU

O

Set the menu language.

m

System

→

Menu Language

→

ENTER

→

E

■Auto Protection Time

MENU

O

●

◀ ▶

If the screen remains idle with a still image for a certain period of time defined by
the user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of ghost images
on the screen.

Auto Protection Time (Off / 2 hours / 4 hours / 8 hours / 10 hours):

m

System

→

Auto Protection Time

→

ENTER

→

E

English

■General

MENU

O

●

Game Mode: When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or

Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game
mode.

NOTE

N

●

◀ ▶

System

m

→

Precautions and limitations for game mode

–

To disconnect the game console and connect another external
device, set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu.

–

If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes
slightly.

General

→

ENTER

→

E

English

●

Game Mode is not available in TV mode.

●

After connecting the game console, set Game Mode to On.
Unfortunately, you may notice reduced picture quality.

●

If Game Mode is On:

–

Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to
Movie.

●

Panel Lock: Lock or unlock all the keys on the panel at once. when Panel

Lock is on, none of the keys on the panel will work.

●

Boot Logo: Display Samsung logo when the TV is turned on.

◀ ▶

English

■Change PIN

MENU

O

Change your password required to set up the TV.

The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen.

N

Enter your 4-digit PIN. Change the PIN using the Change PIN option.

N

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System

→

Change PIN

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

■DivX® Video On Demand

MENU

O

Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX
web site and register with 10-digit registration code, you can download the VOD
activation file.

Once you play it using Videos, the registration is completed.

For more information on DivX® VOD, visit http://vod.divx.com.

N

m

System

→

DivX® Video On Demand

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Source List

■Source List

MENU

O

When you press the SOURCE button, Source screen will be displayed at

N

once.

You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In

N

Source, connected inputs are highlighted.

◀ ▶

N

For the detailed information, refer to User Manual.

m

Applications

→

Source List

→

ENTER

→

E

English

❑Connecting a USB Device

1. Turn on your TV.

2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and movie files to the USB

port on the side of the TV.

3. When USB is connected to the TV, popup window appears. You can select
the Photos, Videos or Music directly.

◀ ▶

English

It might not work properly with unlicenced multimedia files.

N

Need-to-Know List before using Media Contents

N

●

MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported.

●

Supported file systems are FAT,exFAT and NTFS.

●

Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be
compatible with this TV.

●

Media Play only supports sequential jpeg format.

●

Media Play only supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices. MSC
is a Mass Storage Class Bulk-Only Transport device. Examples of MSC

◀ ▶

are Thumb drives, Flash Card Readers (USB HUB are not supported).
Devices should be connected directly to the TV’s USB port.

English

●

Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to
prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible

for any data file damage or data loss.

●

Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading.

●

The higher the resolution of the image, the longer it takes to display on
the screen.

●

The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360 x 8640 pixels.

●

For unsupported or corrupted files, the “Not Supported File Format”
message is displayed.

●

◀ ▶

The scene search and thumbnail functions are not supported in the

Videos.

English

●

MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a non-free site
cannot be played. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that

supports the creation, distribution and management of the content in an
integrated and comprehensive way, including the protection of the rights
and interests of the content providers, the prevention of the illegal copying
of contents, as well as managing billings and settlements.

●

PTP connection mode is fully available only with digital cameras. When
connecting a smartphone or tablet to the TV using PTP mode, it may not

be recognised.

●

A USB device that requires high power (more than 500mA or 5V) may

◀ ▶

not be supported. The HDD (Hard Disk Drive) connected to USB is not
supported.

●

If the TV has been no input during time set in Auto Protection Time, the
screen saver will run.

English

●

If a USB extension cable is used, the USB device may not be recognized
or the files on the device may not be read.

●

If a USB device connected to the TV is not recognized, the list of files on
the device is corrupted or a file in the list is not played, connect the USB

device to the PC, format the device and check the connection.

●

If a file deleted from the PC is still found when Media Contents is run, use
the “Empty the Recycle Bin” function on the PC to permanently delete the

file.

●

If the number of files and folders saved on a USB storage device is
approximately over 4000, the files and folders may not appear and some

◀ ▶

folders may not be opened.

English

Disconnecting a USB Device

1. Press the SOURCE button.

2. Select a desired USB device, and then press the TOOLS button. The Tools

menu appears.

3. Select Disconnect USB Device, and then wait until the selected USB device
is disconnected. You can remove a USB device from the TV.

To remove a USB device from the TV, we recommend use Disconnect USB

N

Device function.

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Media Contents

MENU

O

Enjoy photos, music and movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC)
device.

1. Press the MEDIA.P button.

2. Press
press the ENTER

3. Press

◄/►

◄/►

m

Applications

→

button to select desired menu (Photos, Videos, Music), then

button.

E

button to select desired device, then press the ENTER

Media Play

→

ENTER

→

E

E

button

◀ ▶

again.

4. Press the
ENTER

E

▲/▼/◄/►

button or

button to select the desired file in the list, then press the

∂

(Play) button.

English

Playing the selected files

1. Press the ▲ button to select Options at the top of each main screen and

select Play Selected.

2. Select the desired files.

The check box appears to the left of the selected files.

N

Press ENTER

N

3. Press the ▲ button to select Play.

You can select or deselect all files pressing the Select All / Deselect All.

N

button again to deselect the file.

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Playing the Photos / Videos / Music

During playing a file, press the

When the option menu is not displayed, press the TOOLS button or

N

N

N

ENTER

You can also use
playback.

If you press the INFO button during playback, you can view the playback
information.

button.

E

∂/∑/∫/π/µ

▲/▼/◄/►

button to select the desired menu.

buttons on the remote control during

◀ ▶

English

Playback menu

Button Operation Photos Videos Music

/

Start Slide Show / Stop Slide Show

/

/

/

◀ ▶

* When setting the Background Music to Mini Player in Photos, these buttons appear.

Previous / Next

Play / Pause

Previous / Next

Rewind / Fast Forward

Mini Player*

Mini Player*

●

●

● ●

● ●

● ●

English

Setting menu

Photos

●

Button Operation

◀ ▶

Slideshow Settings You can set the Speed and Effects during the slide show.

Zoom You can zoom the image.

Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode.

Background Music /
Mini Player

Settings Picture Mode / Sound Mode: You can adjust the picture or

You can set background music when watching a slide show. /
You can control simple playback menus.

sound setting.

Information: You can see detailed information about the played

file.

English

N

During the slide show, all files in the file list will be displayed in order.

N

N

●

When you press the

Show) in the file list, slide show will be started immediately.

During the slide show, you can adjust the slide show speed using
or

µ

Supported Photo Formats

N

(FF) button.

For the details, refer to User Manual.

∂

(Play) button (or ▲ button

Options

→

Slide

→

π

(REW)

◀ ▶

English

●

Videos

Button Operation

Search Search Titles: You can move the other file directly.

Search Time Bar: You can search the video using ◄ and ► button

at one minute interval or entering the number directly.

N It may not be supported depending on the input source.

Repeat Mode You can play movie files repeatedly.

Picture Size You can adjust the picture size to your preference.

◀ ▶

English

Button Operation

Settings Subtitle Settings: You can play the video with subtitles. This function

only works if the subtitles are the same file name as the video.

Picture Mode / Sound Mode: You can adjust the picture or sound

setting.

Audio Language: You can change the audio language if the video

has more than one language.

Information: You can see detailed information about the played file.

◀ ▶

English

If video time information is unknown, play time and progress bar are not

N

displayed.

In this mode, you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game, but you

N

cannot play the Game itself.

●

Supported Subtitle / Video Formats

For the details, refer to User Manual.

N

◀ ▶

English

●

Music

Button Operation

Repeat You can play music files repeatedly.

Shuffle You can play the music randomly.

Sound Mode You can adjust the sound setting.

N

N

Only displays the files with supported music file extension. Other file
extensions are not displayed, even if they are saved on the same USB device.

If the sound is abnormal when playing music files, adjust the Equaliser in the

◀ ▶

Sound menu. (An over-modulated music file may cause a sound problem.)

●

Supported Music Formats

For the details, refer to User Manual.

N

English