Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BN68-00951A-00 Samsung
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PDP-TELEVISION (P LASMA D ISPLA Y P ANEL ) Owner’ s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly , and retain it for future reference.
User Instructions ◆ Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”.
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Contents ◆ F OREWORD ■ User Instructions............................................................................................ 2 ◆ C ONNECTING AND P REP ARING Y OUR D ISPLA Y ■ Control Panel ..............................................
Contents (continued) ◆ U SING Y OUR D ISPLA Y (continued) ■ Customizing the Sound Settings ................................................................... 44 ■ Adjusting the Volume Automatically ..............................................
➢ Contr ol P anel ➢ The actual configuration of your TV may be different, depending on your model. ➢ ➢ a) b c) d English - 6 Front of the TV Speaker a) SOURCE button Select the external input source. b) MENU button Display the on-screen menu. c) VOL + , - buttons Adjust the volume.
Contr ol P anel (continued) ➢ The actual configuration of your TV may be different, depending on your model. Rear Panel Side of the TV ➢ For further details about connection, refer to pages 57~61. ➢ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your television, ensure that all elements are switched off.
Infrared Remote Contr ol Y yo English - 8 ➢ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. PICTURE EFFECT SELECTION PICTURE SIZE MENU DISPLAY/ TELETEXT INDEX MOVE TO THE REQU.
You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the television ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it.
English - 10 ➢ ◆ Installing the Displa y on the W all At tac hment P anel Wall Bracket Components Plastic Hanger: 4 Screw : 11 Screw : 4 Anchor : 11 W all Bracket Assembly Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket.
English - 11 Installing the Displa y on the W all At tac hment P anel (continued) 1 Remove the 4 screws on the back of the product. 3 Tighten the 4 screws in step 2 (plastic hanger + screw ) to the rear holes of the product. 2 Insert the screw into the plastic hanger.
T In order to watch television programmes broadcast via a satellite network, you must connect a satellite receiver to the rear of TV. Also, in order to descramble a coded transmission signal, you must connect a decoder to the rear of TV. Using a coaxial cable Connect a coaxial cable to the: ◆ Receiver (or Decoder) output socket.
The mains lead is attached to the rear of your television. 1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. Result : The Standby indicator on the front of the television lights up. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the television and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz.
W se T F amiliarizing Y our self with the Remote Control English - 14 The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume. ◆ Set up the television using the on-screen menu system. The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions.
When the television is initially powered on, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. 1 If the television is in standby mode, press the POWER () button on the remote control. Result : The message to start Plug & Play is displayed.
Y de m yo to When you start using your television for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup .
You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.
You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ◆ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify.
Storing Channels Manuall y (continued) 9 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the … or † button to select Channel . Press the ENTER () button. ◆ Press the … or † button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel).
You can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scan operation. When you scan through the stored channels, those that you have chosen to skip are not displayed. All channels that you do not specifically choose to skip are displayed during scanning.
So r ting the Stored Channels English - 21 This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using auto store. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel .
T fr C co aw Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Channel .
This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be released using front panel buttons. Only remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children.
If as If ch This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is used in weak signal. LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
Y th Displa ying Inf ormation You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed.
Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button.
➢ 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup . Result : The Setup menu is displayed. 3 Press the ENTER () button. 4 Press the … or † button to select PC . Press the ENTER () button.
Se t ting the Picture (PC Mode) ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE () button. English - 29 12 Press the … or † button to select Auto adjustment . Press the ENTER () button. Result : The screen quality and position are automatically reset.
English - 30 S electing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed.
Vi e wing the DNIe Demonstration English - 31 √ . t F reezing the Current Picture This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DNIe Demo to On, you can view an applied DNIe and a normal picture on the screen, for demonstration purposes.
English - 32 Se t ting the My Colour Contr ol (Easy Control) This feature allows you to adjust colours according to your preferences, by adjusting skin, sky, and grass tones using the predefined settings (Blue, Green, Pink, Standard, and Custom) without affecting other colours on the screen.
English - 33 y Se t ting the My Colour Contr ol (Detail Control) This setting can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture . Result : The Picture menu is displayed.
If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the Blue Screen mode to Off. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
English - 35 Using the Colour W eakness Enhancement F eature This feature adjusts the red, green, or blue colour to enhance the picture according to the user's particular colour weakness. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
Using the Energy S a ving F eature English - 36 This feature adjusts the screen brightness automatically depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Picture .
Vi e wing the Picture in Picture (PIP) English - 37 s You can display a sub picture within the main picture of a TV program or external A/V devices. In this way you can monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input.
English - 38 Vi e wing the Picture in Picture (PIP) 11 Press the … or † button to select Position . Press the ENTER () button. Result : The following options are available. --- ➢ The Position menu is available when the Size is mode. 12 Select a position of the sub picture by pressing the … or † button.
English - 39 Vi e wing the Picture in Picture (PIP) o Easy functions of the remote control. Buttons Feature PIP Used to activate or deactivate the PIP function directly.
English - 40 Using the Digital NR (Noise Reduction) F eature If the signal received by your television is weak, you can activate this feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
English - 41 Pr ev enting S creen Burn-in To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot).
English - 42 Reducing the Ef fects of Screen Burn If screen burn has occurred, you can select a white screen or signal pattern (rolling screen) to help remove screen burn artifacts. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup .
English - 43 Changing the S ound Standard al e g r n Custom You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound .
English - 44 Customizing the S ound S et tings Your television has several settings which allow you to control the sound quality. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Sound . Result : The Sound menu is displayed.
Se t ting the T ruSurr ound XT English - 45 TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers.
English - 46 S electing the Internal Mute Se t ting the Melody S ound If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Sound .
English - 47 S electing the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The “DUAL I-II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I ” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission.
English - 48 Se t ting and Displa ying the Current T ime You can set the television’s clock so that the current time is displayed by pressing the “INFO ( )” button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on or off timers. 1 Press the MENU () button.
English - 49 Se t ting the Sleep Timer d f You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode. 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the … or † button to select Setup .
English - 50 S witc hing the T ele vision On and Of f Automaticall y You can set the on or off timers so that the television will: ◆ Switch on automatically and tune to the channel of your choice at the time you select. ◆ Switch off automatically at the time you select.
English - 51 S witc hing the T ele vision On and Of f Automaticall y (continued) 10 Press the … or † button to select Off Timer . Press the ENTER () button. Result : The Off Timer menu is displayed. 11 Select Hour , Minute , or am/pm by pressing the œ or √ button.
Vi e wing an External Signal S ource English - 52 Use the remote control to switch between viewing signal from connected equipment, such as VCR, DVD, Set-Top box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 1 Press the MENU () button. Result : The main menu is displayed.
T elete xt F eature English - 53 V Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weat.
English - 54 Displa ying the T elete xt Inf ormation You can display Teletext information at any time on your television. ☛ For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must.
S electing Display Options English - 55 n. t When you have displayed a Teletext page, you can select various options to suit your requirements. To display.
English - 56 S electing a T eletext P age You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result : The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed.
English - 57 Connecting to the External De vices e h “ AV OUT ” are used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players.
English - 58 Connecting to the RC A Input ➢ The RCA ( VIDEO + AUDIO L /R ) connectors are used for equipment, such as camcorders, video disc players, and some video game devices.
English - 59 Connecting to the Component Input Connecting to the PC Input ➢ The “ PC IN ” (video) and “ AUDIO ” connectors are used for interfacing with your PC. Personal Computer and Rear of the TV ① The “ COMPONENT IN 1 ” connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output.
English - 60 Connecting to the HDMI Input Connecting to the HDMI/D VI Compatible ➢ The “ HDMI/DVI IN ” connector is used for equipment with a DVI out. DTV Set-Top Box Rear of the TV ➢ The “ HDMI/DVI IN ” connector is used for equipment with an HDMI out.
Connecting Home Theater S ystem English - 61 Connecting the Home Theater System ① Connect the monitoring audio out L and R jacks of the AV OUT on the rear-side connection panel of the PDP TV to the AUDIO IN jacks of the DVD Home Theater System (or AV Receiver) using the audio cable.
English - 62 Se t ting up Y our PC S of tware (Windo ws only) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. But the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card.
Input Mode (PC) English - 63 y e s f k Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: (N: Negative / P: Positive) PS-50P5H ◆ The interlace mode is not supported.
English - 64 Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components Your TV comes equipped with a universal remote control. In addition to controlling the TV, the universal remote control can also operate a VCR, Cable box, DVD, and some Samsung Set-top boxes (even if your VCR, Cable box and DVD are made by manufacturers other than Samsung).
English - 65 Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components (continued) VCR Remote Control Codes Admiral 020 Aiwa 025 Akai 027, 004, 032 Audio Dynamics 007, 026 Bell&Howell 018 Broksonic 0.
Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol f or Other Components (continued) English - 66 N N N S B d R S lig B If te Cable Box (CATV) Remote Control Codes DVD Remote Control Codes Anvision 017, 018 GI 041 Haml.
Tr oubleshooting: Before Contacting S ervice Personnel English - 67 No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound No picture or black and white picture Sound and picture interference Blurred or snow.
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