Samsung T32H390FEV User Guide

E-MANUAL

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Contents

Channel Setting

• Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) 3

• Memorizing channels 4

• Using the Channel menu 10

• Locking Programme 24

• Other Features 26

Basic Features

• Changing the Preset Picture Mode 39

• Adjusting Picture Settings 40

• Changing the Picture Options 47

• Using the Sound Support Functions 54

• Changing the Preset Sound Mode 55

• Adjusting Sound Settings 56

• Selecting the Sound Mode 61

Advanced Features

• Using the Source List 80

• Connecting a USB Device 81

• Using the Media Contents 87

• Playing the Photos / Videos / Music 89

Other Features

• Viewing the e-Manual 99

• Using the Self Diagnosis 100

• Updating the Software 102

• Changing the Use Mode 105

• Viewing the Contact Samsung 106

• Using the Sports Mode

(Depending on the country and model) 107

Preference Features

• Executing initial setup 62

• Setting the Time 63

• Using the Sleep Timer 67

• Setting the On / Off Timer 68

• Economical Solutions 73

• Other Features 74

❑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.

N

When you press the INFO button, a channel information banner will appear
on the top of the screen. And then press the ENTER
the details of the programme.

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

●Scroll ▲, ▼ to view information for other channels.

button, you can see

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English

❑Memorizing channels

■Aerial

(Depending on the country and model)

O

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

MENU

◀ ▶

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Broadcasting

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Aerial

→

ENTER

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English

■Auto Tuning

(Depending on the country and model)

O

N

MENU

Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual
or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked, the PIN input window
appears.

●Auto Tuning

Aerial (Terrestrial / Cable / Satellite) (Depending on the country and model):

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Broadcasting

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→

Auto Tuning

ENTER

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Select the aerial source to memorise.

N

When selecting Terrestrial, scans for a channel automatically and stores
in the TV.

English

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

source to memorise.

Channel Ordering (Depending on the country and model): Select the channel

order type.

◀ ▶

English

When selecting Cable

Digital & Analogue, Digital or Analogue

→

–Operator Selection (Depending on the country and model): Selects a

provider of cable services.

–Search Mode: Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations and

stores them in the TV.

N

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

Frequency, Modulation and Symbol Rate manually by pressing the

button on the remote control.

◀ ▶

–Network: Selects the Network ID setting mode among Auto or Manual.

●Network ID: When Network is Manual, you can set up Network ID
using the numeric buttons.

English

●Frequency: Displays the frequency for the channel (differs in each
country).

●Modulation: Displays available modulation values.

●Symbol Rate: Displays available symbol rates.

●Cable Search Option
(Depending on the country and model & 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.

English

●Satellite
(Depending on the country and model & satellite only)

When selecting Satellite, scans for a channel automatically and stores in the
T V.

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

Satellite: Select the satellite to scan.

Scan Mode (All Channels / Free Channels Only): Select a scan mode for

the selected satellite.

Search Mode: Sets Search Mode using ▲ / ▼ buttons.

◀ ▶

●Standby Auto Tuning (Depending on the country and model): Auto-tune
channels while your TV is in standby mode.

●Wake-up Timer (Depending on the country and model): Schedule timer to
turn the TV on and scan channels automatically.

English

❑Using the Channel menu

■Channel List

O

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 ► (Mode) button to change the channel mode, or press ◄ (Sorting)
button to change the channel order according to channel number or name on the

MENU

◀ ▶

list.

m

Broadcasting

→

Channel List

→

ENTER

→

E

N

When you press the CH LIST button on the remote control, Channel List
screen will be displayed at once.

English

Channel Sorting

●Number / Name: Arranges the channel order according to channel number or
name on the list.

Channel Mode

●Aerial: Switches to Terrestrial, Cable or Satellite. (Depending on the country
and model)

●Edit Favourites: Set channels you watch frequently as favourites.

N

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

Favourites”.

◀ ▶

●Favourites 1-5: Shows all favourite channels, arranged in up to five groups.
Each group has a separate screen.

N

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

Edit Favourites.

English

●All: Shows all currently available channels.

●TV: Shows all currently available TV channels.

●Radio: Shows all currently radio channels.

●Data/Other: Shows all currently available MHP(Multimedia Home Platform) or
other channels.

●Analogue: Shows all currently available analogue channels.

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English

■Guide

O

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.

MENU

m

Broadcasting

→

Guide

→

ENTER

→

E

●

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

a

▲/▼/◄/►

buttons.

◀ ▶

●

●

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

b

display.

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

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Schedule Manager.

English

■Schedule Manager

O

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.

N

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

MENU

You must set the current time first using the Time

System menu to use this function.

Viewing menu appears.

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Broadcasting

→

Schedule Manager

→

ENTER

→

Clock function in the

→

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◀ ▶

2. Press the

●Aerial: Selects the desired broadcasting signal.

●Channel: Select the desired channel.

▲/▼/◄/►

buttons to set each option menu.

English

N

●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.

N

The (

) mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

c

●Date: You can set the desired date.

N

It is available when you select Once in Repeat.

●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

button and

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select the Edit or Delete.

◀ ▶

English

■Edit Channel

O

You can edit or delete channels.

1. Go to Edit Channel screen.

MENU

m

Broadcasting

→

Edit Channel

→

ENTER

→

E

2. Press the
ENTER

N

N

E

You can select more than one channel.

Press the ENTER

▲/▼

button. The (

buttons to select the desired channel, then press the

) mark indicates the channel you’ve selected.

c

again to deselect the channel.

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◀ ▶

English

N

Using the coloured and function buttons with the Edit Channel.

●

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

a

–

N

(Done): Completes changing the channel order.

E

Digital channel does not support this function when the Edit Channel

Number is set to Disable. (Depending on the country and model)

●

●

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

b

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

{

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

N

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

◀ ▶

N

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

English

●

}

once.

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

●

●

●

Ÿ
k
T

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

(Page): Moves to previous or next page.

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

may differ depending on the channel status and type.

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

number or channel name.

–Aerial: Selects the desired broadcasting signal. (Depending on the

◀ ▶

country and model)

English

–Category: Change the channel mode to All, TV, Radio, Data/Other,

Analogue, Recently Viewed, Most Viewed. The selected channel

mode is displayed.

–Edit Favourites: Go to Edit Favourites screen directly.

–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.

–Channel Info: Display details of the selected channel.

–Information: Display details of the selected programme.

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English

■Edit Favourites

O

You can add, edit or delete favourite channels.

1. Go to Edit Favourites screen.

MENU

m

→

t

Broadcasting

Edit Favourites

→

ENTER

→

E

2. Press the
ENTER

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

button, and then press the } (Add) button. The selected channel has been

◀ ▶

added in Favourites 1-5.

N

One favourite channel can be added in several of favourites among

Favourites 1-5.

▲/▼

button.

E

buttons to select the desired channel, and then press

English

N

Using the coloured and function buttons with the Edit Favourites.

●

Red (Category / Change order)

a

–Category: Changes the channel mode to All, TV, Radio, Analogue,

Data/Other, Recently Viewed, Most Viewed. The selected channel

mode is displayed.

–Change order: Changes the favourite channel order.

–

(Done): Completes changing the channel order.

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◀ ▶

English

●

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

b

●

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

{

once.

●

Blue (Add / Delete)

}

–Add: Adds selected channels to Favourites 1-5.

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

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English

●

Ÿ

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

●

●

(Page): Moves to previous or next page.

k

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

T

may differ depending on the channel status and type.

–Copy to Favourites: Edit the selected favourite channel in Favourites

1-5.

–Rename Favourites: Assign your own favourite channel name.

–Sorting (digital channels only): Changes the list ordered by number or

name.

◀ ▶

–Aerial: Selects the desired broadcasting signal. (Depending on the

country and model)

–Edit Channel: Go to Edit Channel screen directly.

–Information: Display details of the selected programme.

English

❑Locking Programme

■Programme Rating Lock

(Depending on the country)

O

Prevent unauthorised 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.

◀ ▶

N

MENU

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

m

Broadcasting

→

Programme Rating Lock

→

ENTER

→

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English

■Channel Lock

O

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

N

MENU

Available only when the Source is set to TV.

m

Broadcasting

→

Channel Lock

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Other Features

■Channel Settings

O

MENU

●Country (Area)
(Depending on the country and model)

Selects your country (or area) so that the TV can correctly auto-tune the
broadcasting channels.

◀ ▶

m

Broadcasting

→

Channel Settings

→

ENTER

→

E

English

●Manual Tuning
Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV.

N

N

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

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

●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.

–When selecting Aerial

Terrestrial: Channel, Frequency,

→

Bandwidth

◀ ▶

–When selecting Aerial

Cable: Frequency, Modulation, Symbol

→

Rate

English

●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.

N

Channel mode

–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.

–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 broadcasting station or cable channel.

●Satellite (Depending on the country and model): Scans for a satellite

channel. Press the Scan button to search the channels by adjusting the

Transponder, Scan Mode, Network Search.

English

●Fine Tune
(Analogue channels only)

If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually.

N

N

Fine tuned channels are marked with an asterisk “*”.

To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.

●Transfer Channel List
(Depending on the country and model)

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

◀ ▶

use this function.

N

N

●Delete CAM Operator Profile: Selects the CAM operator to delete.
(Depending on the country and model)

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

Supported file systems are FAT and exFAT.

English

●Satellite System (Depending on the country and model)
Configure settings for your satellite equipment

N

N

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

To reset the Satellite System, select Reset all settings.

◀ ▶

English

■Subtitle

O

Use this menu to set the Subtitle mode.

MENU

●Subtitle: Switches subtitles on or off.

●Subtitle Mode: Sets the subtitle mode.

t

m

N

If the programme you are watching does not support the Hearing

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

Broadcasting

→

→

Subtitle

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●Subtitle Language: Select the subtitle language.

N

N

The available language may differ depending on the broadcast.

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

English

●Primary Subtitle: Sets the primary subtitle.

●Secondary Subtitle: Sets the secondary subtitle.

■Edit Channel Number (Depending on the country and model)

O

Use this change channel number. When channel number is changed, channel
information is not updated automatically.

MENU

m

Broadcasting

→

Edit Channel Number

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

■Audio Options

(Depending on the country and model)

O

MENU

m

Broadcasting

→

→

Audio Options

ENTER

→

E

●Audio Language
Change the default value for audio languages.

Audio Language / Primary Audio / Secondary Audio: You can set the

primary or secondary audio.

N

The available language may differ depending on the broadcast.

t

◀ ▶

English

●Audio Format
(Depending on the country and model)

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.

N

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

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

◀ ▶

●Audio Description (Depending on the country and model)
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.

English

■Teletext Language

(Depending on the country and model)

O

MENU

●Teletext Language

N

●Primary Teletext / Secondary Teletext

N

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

Primary Teletext and Secondary Teletext may not be supported in

m

Broadcasting

→

→

Teletext Language

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

some locations.

English

■Digital Text

(UK only)

O

N

MENU

N

MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group)
An International standard for data encoding systems used in multimedia and
hypermedia. This is at a higher level than the MPEG system which includes
data-linking hypermedia such as still images, character service, animation,
graphic and video files as well as multimedia data. MHEG is user runtime

If the programme broadcasts with digital text, this feature is enabled.

m

Broadcasting

→

Digital Text

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

interaction technology and is being applied to various fields including VOD
(Video-On-Demand), ITV (Interactive TV), EC (Electronic Commerce), tele
education, teleconferencing, digital libraries and network games.

English

■Common Interface

O

(Depending on the country and model)

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.

N

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

m

Broadcasting

→

Common Interface

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

●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.

◀ ▶

English

❑Changing the Preset Picture Mode

■Picture Mode

O

Select your preferred picture type.

N

◀ ▶

MENU

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

Standard.

●Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.

●Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.

●Natural (depending on the model): Suitable for reducing eye strain.

●Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.

●Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games.

m

→

t

Picture

Picture Mode

→

ENTER

→

E

N

It is only available when connecting a PC.

English

❑Adjusting Picture Settings

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

R)

Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

N

NOTE

●In analogue TV, AV modes of the PAL system, the Tint (G/R) function is
not available. (Depending on the country and model)

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

◀ ▶

Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness.

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

●Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption.

English

■Picture Size

O

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

N

N

MENU

The available items may differ depending on the selected mode.

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

m

Picture

→

Picture Size

→

ENTER

→

E

●Picture Size

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

◀ ▶

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

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

t

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

English

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

N

Adjusts the Position by using ▲, ▼ buttons.

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

N

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

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

N

Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed
on the left, right and centre of the screen may cause image retention
(screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.

◀ ▶

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

1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted (Depending
on the country and model).

Custom: Magnifies or shrinks 16:9 pictures vertically and/or horizontally. A

magnified or shrunk picture can be moved left, right, up, and down.

English

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

Zoom and Custom.

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

Zoom.

◀ ▶

English

N

NOTE

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

1. Select the Position. Press the ENTER

button.

E

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

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

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

●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.

●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.

English

■PIP

O

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 programmes 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.

N

t

MENU

NOTE

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

m

Picture

→

→

PIP

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

disappear.

●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.

English

●PIP settings

Main picture Sub picture

Component, HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI

TV

(Depending on the country and model)

●PIP: Activate or deactivate the PIP function.

●Aerial (Depending on the country and model): Select aerial for the sub­screen.

●Channel: Select the channel for the sub-screen.

●Size (

õ

/

ã

): Select a size for the sub-picture.

◀ ▶

●Position (

ã

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

/

–

/

—

/

œ

English

): Select a position for the sub-picture.

❑Changing the Picture Options

■Advanced Settings

O

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

N

MENU

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

m

Picture

→

Advanced Settings

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●Dynamic Contrast: Adjust the screen contrast.

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

●Flesh Tone: Adjust the flesh tone colour.

English

●RGB Only Mode: Displays the Red, Green and Blue colour for making fine
adjustments to the hue and saturation.

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

●White Balance: You can adjust the colour temperature of the picture to make
white objects look white, and the overall picture appear natural.

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

darkness.

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

brightness.

◀ ▶

Reset: Resets the White Balance to its default settings.

●Gamma: Adjust the primary colour intensity.

●Motion Lighting: Reduce power consumption by brightness control adapted
motion.

English

■Picture Options

O

N

MENU

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

●Colour Tone

N

N

Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is
Dynamic.

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

m

Picture

→

Picture Options

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●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.

N

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

English

Auto Visualisation: When changing analogue channels, displays signal

strength.

N

N

N

Only available for analogue channels.

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

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

●MPEG Noise Filter: Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture
quality.

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

◀ ▶

N

Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).

English

●Film Mode: Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from
all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.

N

Available in TV mode and external input mode which supports SD (480i /
576i) and HD (1080i) except in PC mode.

N

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

Auto2 in Film Mode.

●Analogue Clean View (Depending on the country and model): Reduces noise
in the form of a diagonal line that occurs due to interferences between signals.

N

This function is only supported for analogue broadcasts.

◀ ▶

●LED Clear Motion (Depending on the model): Removes drag from fast
scenes with a lot of movement to provide a clear picture.

N

N

It will be deactivated when the Picture Mode is set to Natural.

The screen may become slightly darker when you play LED Clear

Motion.

English

■Picture Off

O

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

MENU

m

t

Picture

→

Picture Off

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

■Reset Picture

O

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

MENU

m

Picture

→

Reset Picture

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Sound Support Functions

■Sound Output

O

You can select which speakers the TV uses for audio output. (TV Speaker /

Audio Out/Optical)

MENU

◀ ▶

m

Sound

→

Sound Output

→

ENTER

→

E

English

❑Changing the Preset Sound Mode

■Sound Mode

O

MENU

●Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.

●Music: Emphasises music over voices.

●Movie: Provides the best sound for movies.

●Clear Voice: Emphasises voices over other sounds.

m

Sound

→

Sound Mode

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to allow a better
listening experience for the hearing impaired.

N

If Sound Output is set to Audio Out/Optical, Sound Mode is disabled.

English

❑Adjusting Sound Settings

■Sound Effect

(Standard sound mode only)

O

MENU

●Equaliser
Use Equaliser to customise sound setting for each speaker.

Balance: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.

m

Sound

→

Sound Effect

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the

level of specific bandwidth frequencies.

Reset: Resets the equaliser to its default settings.

N

If Sound Output is set to Audio Out/Optical, Sound Effect is disabled.

English

■Speaker Settings

O

MENU

●Auto Volume
To equalise 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.

N

To use the volume control on the source device connected to the TV,
set Auto Volume to Off on the TV. Otherwise, a change to the volume

m

Sound

→

Speaker Settings

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●TV Installation Type
Specify the TV's installation type. Choose between Wall Mount and Stand to
optimise the TV's sound automatically.

N

control of the source device may not be applied.

If Sound Output is set to Audio Out/Optical, Speaker Settings is
disabled.

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.

N

N

According to the type of broadcast signal, MPEG / HE-AAC can be
adjusted between -10dB and 0dB.

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

m

Sound

→

Additional Settings

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

●HDMI Audio Format: Sets the audio input signal format suitable for the
external device connected to the TV's HDMI port.

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.

N

By connecting to 5.1ch speakers in a Dolby Digital setup, maximize your
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 (0 ms ~ 250 ms).

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).

N

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

either -20 dB or -31 dB.

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

either -10 dB or -20 dB.

Select Line to obtain dynamic sound, and RF to reduce the difference
between loud and soft sounds at night time.

■Reset Sound

◀ ▶

O

MENU

m

Sound

→

Reset Sound

→

ENTER

→

E

Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults.

English

❑Selecting the Sound Mode

t

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

Stereo

Stereo ↔ Mono

Dual

Mono Mono

NICAM Stereo

◀ ▶

N

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

Stereo

Dual

Dual I ↔ Dual II

Mono ↔ Stereo

Mono → Dual I

Dual II





Automatic change

Dual I

Dual I

to the mono.

N

N

Only activated in stereo sound signal.

Only available when the Source is set to TV.

English

❑Executing initial setup

■Setup

O

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

N

MENU

Execute the initial setup following instructions that the TV guides.

◀ ▶

m

System

→

Setup

→

ENTER

→

E

English

❑Setting the Time

■Time

O

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

MENU

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

N

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

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

m

System

→

Time

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

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

channel.

English

N

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

–Manual: Set the current time manually.

N

Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may
not be correct. In this case, set the time manually.

◀ ▶

English

Clock Set: Set the Date and Time.

N

N

Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual.

You can set the Date and Time directly by pressing the number buttons
on the remote control.

Time Zone (Depending on the country and model): Select your time zone.

N

N

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

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

◀ ▶

English

Time Offset (Depending on the country and model): Adjusts the time when

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

N

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

m

System

→

Time

→

Sleep Timer

→

ENTER

→

E

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

N

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

ENTER

t

. To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off.

E

: Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of

◀ ▶

English

❑Setting the On / Off Timer

O

MENU

●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.

N

The

m

c

System

→

mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

Time

→

On Timer <or> Off Timer

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

Time: Set the hour and minute.

Volume: Set the desired volume level.

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 aerial 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 that you have connected a set-top box to, and

have the TV display a channel from the set-top box.

N

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

USB.

◀ ▶

English

N

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

●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.

N

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

●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.

N

The

mark indicates the day you’ve selected.

c

Time: Set the hour and minute.

English

❑Economical Solutions

■Eco Solution

O

MENU

●Energy Saving: This adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce
power consumption.

●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.

N

Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode.

◀ ▶

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

m

System

→

Eco Solution

→

ENTER

→

E

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

English

❑Other Features

■Menu Language

O

Set the menu language.

MENU

◀ ▶

m

System

→

Menu Language

→

ENTER

→

E

English

■Auto Protection Time

O

MENU

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

m

System

→

Auto Protection Time

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

■General

O

MENU

●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.

N

NOTE

System

m

●Precautions and limitations for game mode

→

–To disconnect the game console and connect another external

General

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

device, set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu.

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

slightly.

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 Game and Sound Mode is set to Game.

●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

O

Change your password required to set up the TV.

N

N

MENU

The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen.

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

m

System

→

Change PIN

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

■DivX® Video On Demand

O

Shows the registration code authorised 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.

N

MENU

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

m

System

→

DivX® Video On Demand

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Source List

■Source List

O

N

N

MENU

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

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

Source, connected inputs are highlighted.

m

Applications

→

Source List

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

N

For the detailed information, refer to “Changing the Input Source” in User
Manual.

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

N

N

It might not work properly with unlicenced multimedia files.

Need-to-Know List before using Media Contents

●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.

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

●The power-saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be
released automatically when connected to the TV.

English

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

●If a USB device connected to the TV is not recognised, 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.

N

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

Device function.

◀ ▶

English

❑Using the Media Contents

O

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

1. Press the MEDIA.P button.

MENU

m

Applications

→

Media Play

→

ENTER

→

E

2. Press
press the ENTER

3. Press

◄/►

◄/►

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

button.

E

button to select desired device, then press the ENTER

button

E

◀ ▶

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.

N

N

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

Press ENTER

button again to deselect the file.

E

3. Press the ▲ button to select Play.

N

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

◀ ▶

English

❑Playing the Photos / Videos / Music

During playing a file, press the

N

N

N

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

You can also use
playback.

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

button.

E

∆/³/´/π/µ

▲/▼/◄/►

button to select the desired menu.

buttons on the remote control during

◀ ▶

English

Playback menu

Button Operation Photos Videos Music

/

/ /

/

/

◀ ▶

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

Start Slide Show / Stop Slide Show

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

N

N

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

When you press the

∆

(Play) button (or ▲ button

Options

→

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

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

Slide

→

π

(REW)

or

µ

(FF) button.

●Supported Photo Formats

N

For the details, refer to “Specifications” in User Manual.

◀ ▶

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.

NIt 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

N

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

N

In this mode, you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game, but you
cannot play the Game itself.

●Supported Subtitle / Video Formats

N

For the details, refer to “Specifications” in User Manual.

◀ ▶

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

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.

N

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

N

For the details, refer to “Specifications” in User Manual.

English

Setting the Encoding language

Set the encoding language if the text is not supported.

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

2. Select the desired encoding language.

◀ ▶

English

●Components & DTV
(Depending on the country and model)

Source Resolution Frequency (Hz)

Components 1280 x 720p 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz

1920 x 1080i 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz

1920 x 1080p 23.98 / 24 / 25 / 29.97 / 30 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz

DTV 1280 x 720p 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz

1920 x 1080i 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz

◀ ▶

1920 x 1080p 25 Hz

●Videos / Photos (In

Media Play

For the details, refer to “Specifications” in user manual.

)

English

❑Viewing the e-Manual

■e-Manual

O

You can read the introduction and instructions about the TV features stored in
your TV.

N

MENU

For the detailed information about e-Manual Screen, refer to “How to use the
e-Manual” in User Manual.

◀ ▶

m

Support

→

e-Manual

→

ENTER

→

E

English

❑Using the Self Diagnosis

■Self Diagnosis

O

N

MENU

Self Diagnosis might take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation

of the TV.

●Picture Test: Use to check for picture problems.

●Sound Test: Use the built-in melody sound to check for sound problems.

m

Support

→

Self Diagnosis

→

ENTER

→

E

◀ ▶

N

If you hear no sound from the TV’s speakers, before performing the
sound test, make sure Sound Output is set to TV Speaker in the Sound
menu.

English