Samsung UE46A, ME32B, ME46B, ME55B, ME40B User Manual 2

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User Manual

ME32B ME40B ME46B ME55B

UE46A UE55A

The color and the appearance may differ depending on

the product, and the specifications are subject to

change without prior notice to improve the performance.

BN46-00098H-04

BEFORE USING THE

PRODUCT

PREPARATIONS 21 Checking the Contents

11 Copyright

12 Cleaning

12 Storage

13 Safety Precautions

13 Symbols 14 Electricity and Safety 15 Installation 17 Operation

21 Removing the Packaging 22 Checking the Components

24 Parts

24 Control Panel 25 Reverse Side 27 Anti-theft Lock 28 Remote Control 31 Connection Using an IR Stereo Cable

CONNECTING AND USING

A SOURCE DEVICE

32 Before Installing the Product (Installation

Guide)

32 Tilting Angle and Rotation 33 Ventilation 35 Dimensions

36 Installing the Wall Mount

36 Preparing before installing Wall-Mount 36 Installing the Wall Mount Kit 36 Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA)

38 Remote Control

38 Cable Connection 41 Connection 43 Control Codes

53 Before Connecting

53 Pre-connection Checkpoints

Table Of Contents

54 Connecting and Using a PC

54 Connecting to a PC 57 Changing the Resolution

59 Connecting an External Monitor

60 Connecting to a Video Device

60 Connection Using the AV Cable 60 Connection Using the component Cable 61 Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable 61 Connection Using an HDMI Cable 62 Connecting to an Audio System

63 Connecting the network box (Sold

separately)

63 MagicInfo

67 Changing the Input source

67 Source

USING MDC 68 Configuring Settings for Multi Control

68 Configuring settings for Multi Control

69 MDC Program Installation/Uninstallation

69 Installation 69 Uninstallation

Table Of Contents

70 What is MDC?

70 Connecting to MDC 72 Connection Management 73 Auto Set ID 74 Cloning 75 Command Retry 76 Getting Started with MDC 78 Main Screen Layout 79 Menus 81 Screen Adjustment 85 Sound Adjustment 86 System Setup 94 Tool Settings 96 Other Functions 101 Troubleshooting Guide

SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 103 Picture Mode

103 If the input source is PC, DVI or DP 103 If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI

104 Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /

Sharpness / Colo(u)r / Tint(G/R)

104 Screen Adjustment

105 Picture Size 106 Position 106 PC Screen Adjustment 107 Resolution Select

107 Auto Adjustment

107 Using the 3D function (UE46A & UE55A

models only)

107 3D Mode 107 Viewing product Using the 3D function

Table Of Contents

111 Advanced Settings

111 Black Tone 111 Dynamic Contrast 111 Shadow Detail 111 Gamma 112 Expert Pattern 112 RGB Only Mode 112 Colo(u)r Space 112 White Balance 113 10p White Balance (Off / On) 113 Flesh Tone 113 Edge Enhancement (Off / On) 113 Motion Lighting (Off / On) 113 LED Motion Plus (Off / On)

114 Picture Options

114 Colo(u)r Tone 114 Colo(u)r Temp. 114 Digital Noise Filter 115 MPEG Noise Filter 115 HDMI Black Level 115 Film Mode 115 Auto Motion Plus

116 Reset Picture

SOUND ADJUSTMENT 117 Sound Mode

118 Sound Effect

119 3D Audio (UE46A & UE55A models only)

119 3D Audio (Off / Low / Medium / High)

119 Speaker Settings

120 Reset Sound

MEDIA 121 MagicInfo Lite

121 MagicInfo Lite Player Guide

Table Of Contents

122 Videos

122 Playing a Video

125 Photos

125 Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show)

126 Music

126 Playing Music

128 Videos / Photos / Music - Additional

Functions

128 Sorting the file lists 129 Videos/Photos/Music Play Option menu

131 Source

131 Source 131 Edit Name 132 Information 132 Refresh

NETWORK 133 Network Settings

133 Connecting to a Wired Network 134 Wired Network Settings 136 Connecting to a Wireless Network 137 Wireless Network Setting 139 WPS(PBC) 140 One Foot Connection 141 Ad Hoc Network Setup

141 Network Status

142 MagicInfo Lite Settings

SYSTEM 143 Multi Control

143 Configuring settings for Multi Control

Table Of Contents

144 Time

144 Clock set 144 Sleep Timer 145 On Timer 145 Off Timer 146 Holiday Management

146 Menu Language

147 Eco Solution

147 Energy Saving 147 Eco Sensor (Off / On) 147 No Signal Power Off 147 Auto Power Off (Off / On)

148 Security

148 Safety Lock (Off / On) 148 Button Lock (Off / On) 148 Change PIN

149 PIP

149 Auto Protection Time

150 Screen Burn Protection

150 Pixel Shift 151 Timer 151 Pixel 151 Side Gray

152 Video Wall

152 Video Wall 152 Format 153 Horizontal 153 Vertical 153 Screen Position

154 Source AutoSwitch Settings

Table Of Contents

155 General

155 Max. Power Saving 155 Game Mode 155 BD Wise 156 Auto Power 156 Standby Control 156 Lamp Schedule 156 OSD Display 156 Power On Adjustment 156 Temperature Control 157 Device Name 157 3D Video Sync (UE46A & UE55A models only)

158 Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

158 Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) 159 Auto Turn Off 162 Receiver

163 DivX® Video On Demand

163 Network Remote Control

163 Reset System

163 Reset All

SUPPORT 164 Software Upgrade

164 By USB 164 Alternative Software

165 Contact Samsung

MAGICINFO LITE 166 File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo

Lite Player

166 Video / Audio

170 Network Schedule

170 Connecting to a server 171 MagicInfo Lite Settings 171 Approving a connected device from the server 175 Setting the current time

Table Of Contents

175 Local Schedule

176 Local Schedule Manager

176 Registering a Local Schedule 178 Modifying a local schedule Local Schedule 179 Deleting a local schedule Local Schedule 181 Running a local schedule Local Schedule 182 Stopping a local schedule Local Schedule 183 Viewing the details of a local schedule Local

Schedule

184 Contents Manager

184 Copying content 185 Deleting content

TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

186 Internal AutoPlay

186 Running Internal AutoPlay

187 USB AutoPlay

187 Running Internal AutoPlay

187 When Content is Running

187 Viewing the details of the content that is running 188 Changing the settings for the content that is

running

189 Requirements Before Contacting

Samsung Customer Service Center

189 Testing the Product 189 Checking the Resolution and Frequency 189 Check the followings.

192 Q & A

SPECIFICATIONS 193 General

195 PowerSaver

197 Preset Timing Modes

199 License

Table Of Contents

APPENDIX

200 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE

205 Responsibility for the Pay Service (Cost

to Customers)

205 Not a product defect 205 A Product damage caused by customer's fault 205 Others

206 Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage

Burn-in Prevention

206 Optimum Picture Quality 207 Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in

209 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste

Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

209 Correct Disposal of batteries in this

product

210 Terminology

INDEX

Table Of Contents

Copyright

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

Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual.

Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited.

The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.

Microsoft, Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Before Using the Product

2012 Samsung Electronics

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

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

z An administration fee may be charged if either

 (a) an engineer is called out at your request and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

 (b) you bring the unit to a repair center and there is no defect in the product

(i.e. where you have failed to read this user manual).

z The amount of such administration charge will be advised to you before any work or home visit is

carried out.

Before Using the Product

Cleaning

Before Using the Product

Exercise care when cleaning as the panel and exterior of advanced LCDs are easily scratched.

Take the following steps when cleaning.

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.

1. Power off the product and computer.

2. Disconnect the power cord from the product.

Hold the power cable by the plug and do not touch the cable with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

3. Wipe the product with a clean, soft and dry cloth.

z Do not use detergents that contain alcohol, solvent or

surface-active agents.

z Do not spray water or detergent directly on the product.

4. Wet a soft and dry cloth in water and wring thoroughly to clean the exterior of the product.

5. Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished.

6. Power on the product and computer.

Storage

High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby.

Contact Customer Service Center if the inside of the product needs cleaning (service fee will be charged).

Before Using the Product

Safety Precautions

Caution : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. (OR BACK)

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

Caution

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Symbols

Warning

Caution

This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.

A serious or fatal injury may result if instructions are not followed.

Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed.

Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited.

Instructions marked by this symbol must be followed.

Before Using the Product

Electricity and Safety

The following images are for reference only. Real-life situations may differ from what is shown in the images.

Warning

Do not use a damaged power cord or plug, or a loose power socket.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not use multiple products with a single power socket.

z Overheated power sockets may cause a fire.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Otherwise, an electric shock may result.

Insert the power plug all the way in so it is not loose.

z An unsecure connection may cause a fire.

Connect the power plug to a grounded power socket (type 1 insulated devices only).

z An electric shock or injury may result.

Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object.

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

Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Clean any dust around the pins of the power plug or the power socket with a dry cloth.

z A fire may result.

Before Using the Product

Caution

Do not disconnect the power cord while the product is being used.

z The product may become damaged by an electric shock.

Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed.

z The power cord must be disconnected to cut off power to the product when an

issue occurs.

Installation

Warning

z Note that the product is not completely powered down by using only the power

button on the remote.

Hold the plug when disconnecting the power cord from the power socket.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

DO NOT PLACE CANDLES, INSECT REPELLANTS OR CIGARETTES ON TOP OF THE PRODUCT. DO NOT INSTALL THE PRODUCT NEAR HEAT SOURCES.

z A fire may result.

Have a technician install the wall-mount hanger.

z Installation by an unqualified person can result in an injury.

z Only use approved cabinets.

Do not install the product in poorly ventilated spaces such as a bookcase or closet.

z An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Install the product at least 10cm away from the wall to allow ventilation.

z An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Before Using the Product

Keep the plastic packaging out of the reach of children.

z Children may suffocate.

Do not install the product on an unstable or vibrating surface (insecure shelf, sloped surface, etc.)

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

z Using the product in an area with excess vibration may damage the product or

cause a fire.

Do not install the product in a vehicle or a place exposed to dust, moisture (water drips, etc.), oil, or smoke.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Caution

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight, heat, or a hot object such as a stove.

z The product lifespan may be reduced or a fire may result.

Do not install the product within the reach of young children.

z The product may fall and injure children.

z As the front is heavy, install the product on a flat and stable surface.

Edible oil, such as soybean oil, can damage or deform the product. Do not install the product in a kitchen or near a kitchen counter.

Do not drop the product while moving.

z Product failure or personal injury may result.

Do not set down the product on its front.

z The screen may become damaged.

When installing the product on a cabinet or shelf, make sure that the bottom edge of the front of the product is not protruding.

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

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

Before Using the Product

SAMSUNG

Set down the product gently

z Product failure or personal injury may result.

Installing the product in an unusual place (a place exposed to a lot of fine particles, chemical substances or extreme temperatures, or an airport or train station where the product should operate continuously for an extended period of time) may seriously affect its performance.

z Be sure to consult Samsung Customer Service Center if you want to install the

product at such a place.

Operation

Warning

There is a high voltage inside the product. Never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

z Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs.

Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cable and all other connected cables.

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

If the product generates abnormal sounds, a burning smell or smoke, disconnect the power cord immediately and contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

z An electric shock or fire may result.

Do not let children hang from the product or climb on top of it.

z Children may become injured or seriously harmed.

If the product is dropped or the outer case is damaged, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

z Continued use can result in a fire or electric shock.

Do not leave heavy objects or items that children like (toys, sweets, etc.) on top of the product.

z The product or heavy objects may fall as children try to reach for the toys or

sweets resulting in a serious injury.

Before Using the Product

GAS

100

During a lightning or thunderstorm, power off the product and remove the power cable.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable.

If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product or power plug. Also, ventilate the area immediately.

z Sparks can cause an explosion or fire.

Do not lift or move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable.

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable.

Do not use or keep combustible spray or an inflammable substance near the product.

z An explosion or fire may result.

Ensure the vents are not blocked by tablecloths or curtains.

z An increased internal temperature may cause a fire.

Do not insert metallic objects (chopsticks, coins, hairpins, etc) or objects that burn easily (paper, matches, etc) into the product (via the vent or input/output ports, etc).

z Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or

other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Do not place objects containing liquid (vases, pots, bottles, etc) or metallic objects on top of the product.

z Be sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or

other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result.

Before Using the Product

-_-

Caution

Leaving the screen fixed on a stationary image for an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels.

z Activate power-saving mode or a moving-picture screen saver if you will not be

using the product for an extended period of time.

Disconnect the power cord from the power socket if you do not plan on using the product for an extended period of time (vacation, etc).

z Dust accumulation combined with heat can cause a fire, electric shock or electric

leakage.

Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.

z Your eyesight may deteriorate.

Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand.

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

Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can deteriorate your eyesight.

Do not use humidifiers or stoves around the product.

z A fire or electric shock may result.

Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.

z Eye fatigue will be relieved.

Do not touch the screen when the product has been turned on for an extended period of time as it will become hot.

Store small accessories out of the reach of children.

Before Using the Product

Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height.

z Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured.

z Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an

injury may result.

Do not place heavy objects on the product.

z Product failure or personal injury may result.

When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.

z Having the sound too loud may damage your hearing.

Be careful that children do not place the battery in their mouths when removed from the remote control. Place the battery in a location that children or infants cannot reach.

z If children have had the battery in their mouths, consult your doctor immediately.

When replacing the battery, insert it with the right polarity (+, -).

z Otherwise, the battery may become damaged or it may cause fire, personal injury

or damage due to leakage of the internal liquid.

Use only the specified standardized batteries, and do not use a new battery and a used battery at the same time.

z Otherwise, the batteries may be damaged or cause fire, personal injury or damage

due to a leakage of the internal liquid.

The batteries (and rechargeable batteries) are not ordinary refuse and must be returned for recycling purposes. The customer is responsible for returning the used or rechargeable batteries for recycling.

z The customer can return used or rechargeable batteries to a nearby public

recycling center or to a store selling the same type of the battery or rechargeable battery.

Before Using the Product

Preparations

321

1.1 Checking the Contents

1.1.1 Removing the Packaging

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

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

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

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

This image is for reference only.

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

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Preparations

1.1.2 Checking the Components

z Contact the vendor where you purchased the product if any components are missing. z The appearance of the components and items sold separately may differ from the image shown.

Components

Components may differ in different locations.

Quick setup guide

MagicInfo Lite Edition

Software CD

(Not available in some locations)

Warranty card

Batteries

User manual

Remote Control

Power cord D-SUB cable AV/Component Adapter

RS232C(IN) Adapter RS232C(OUT) Adapter

Holder-Ring (4EA)

(BN61-07295A)

Holder-Wire stand

(BN61-05491A)

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

1 Preparations

Preparations

Items sold separately

z The stand is not supplied. z The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer.

Wall-mount KIT RS232C stereo cable DVI cable

HDMI-DVI Cable HDMI cable DP cable

RCA stereo cable Video cable LAN cable

Stereo cable Component cable RCA cable

Network box External sensor Kit

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Preparations

1.2 Parts

1.2.1 Control Panel

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

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

without notice to improve quality.

SOURCE

POWER

Sensor Description

SOURCE

Selects the input source that an external device is connected to.

Opens the on-screen menu and exits from the menu. Also use to exit the OSD menu or return to the previous menu.

(This multi-functional button offers the following two functions.)

Moves from one menu item to another horizontally or adjusts selected menu values. Adjusts the audio volume.

POWER

(This multi-functional button offers the following two functions.)

Moves from one menu item to another vertically or adjusts selected menu values.

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Preparations

Sensor Description

Use this button for turning the Display on and off.

Receives signals from the remote To control the remote control in front of the product, lower the remote

control sensor in the direction of the arrow (indicated in the zoomed-in

Remote sensor

image on the previous page).

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

1.2.2 Reverse Side

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

IR /

AMBIENT

SENSOR IN

IR OUT

AUDIO

OUT

RGB / DVI /

HDMI

AUDIO IN

USB

POWER

DP IN

HDMI IN

DVI OUT

(LOOPOUT)

Port Description

[IR / AMBIENT SENSOR IN]

[IR OUT]

[AUDIO OUT

] Connects to the audio of a source device.

DVI IN RGB IN RJ45

RS232C

IN OUT

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

Receives the remote control signal via the external sensor board and outputs the signal via LOOP OUT.

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Preparations

Port Description

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

[USB ]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[RJ45] Connects to MDC using a LAN cable.

Connect to a USB memory device.

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Preparations

Assembling the Holder-Wire stand

* Stand : Sold separately

1.2.3 Anti-theft Lock

z An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. z The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user

guide provided with your anti-theft locking device for details.

To lock an anti-theft locking device:

1 Fix the cable of your anti-theft locking device to a heavy object

such as a desk.

2 Put one end of the cable through the loop on the other end. 3 Insert the locking device into the anti-theft lock slot at the back of

the product.

4 Lock the locking device.

z An anti-theft locking device can be purchased separately.

z Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-theft locking

device for details.

z Anti-theft locking devices can be purchased at electronics

retailers or online.

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Not available.

Return to the previous menu.

Change the input source.

Display or hide the onscreen display

menu, or return to the previous menu.

Turns the 3D image on or off.

Quickly select frequently used functions.

Power on the product.

Not available.

MagicInfo Quick Launch Button.

This button is disabled for products

that do not support MagicInfo.

MagicInfo can only be enabled

when a network box is connected.

MagicInfo Lite Launch Button.

Adjust the volume.

Number buttons Enter the password in the OSD menu.

Power off the product.

Not available.

Mute the sound. Unmuting the sound: Press MUTE again or press the volume control(+ VOL -) button.

Not available.

Move to the upper, lower, left or right menu, or adjust an option's setting. Confirm a menu selection.

Display information about the current input source.

Exit the current menu.

Use these buttons in Videos, Photos, Music and Anynet+ modes.

Not available.

Manually select a connected input source from PC, DVI, HDMI, or DP.

It sets safe lock function.

Preparations

1.2.4 Remote Control

z Using other display devices in the same space as the remote control of this product can cause the

other display devices to be inadvertently controlled.

z Remote control button functions may differ for different products.

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Preparations

Adjusting the OSD with the Remote Control

1. Open the OSD menu.

2. Select from Picture, Sound, Media, Network, System or Support in the displayed OSD menu screen.

3. Change settings as desired.

4. Finish setting.

5. Close the onscreen display (OSD) menu.

To place batteries in the remote control

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7m ~ 10m



Preparations

Remote Control Reception Range

Use the remote control within 7m to 10m from the sensor on the product at an angle of 30 from the left and right.

z Store used batteries out of reach of children and recycle. z Do not use a new and used battery together. Replace both batteries at the same time.

z Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.

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