Samsung LN40C531F2F Owner's manual

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LCD TVs
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Owner's manual
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This product is designed for use in Korea and is not guaranteed outside of Korea. (FOR KOREAN UNIT STANDARDS
ONLY) The "Safety Precautions" are to ensure your safety and to prevent damage. Make sure to carefully read and
observe the safety precautions. The figures in the user manual are drawn for illustration purposes and may differ from
the actual appearance of the product.
BN68-02658A-00
LCD TV user manual
LCD TV user manual
LCD TV
LN32C530F1F / LN40C530F1F / LN46C530F1F
LN32C531F2F / LN40C531F2F / LN46C531F2F
LN32C532F3F / LN40C532F3F / LN46C532F3F
LN32C533F4F / LN40C533F4F / LN46C533F4F
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Safety Instruction
The following is to ensure the customer’s safety and to prevent property loss. Make sure to read the following carefully
and keep it in mind when using the product.
Warning : Failing to follow the precautions marked with this symbol may result in personal injury or fatality.
Caution : Failing to follow the precautions marked with this symbol may result in personal injury or property damage.
Power Related ¦
Do not use a damaged power cord, plug, or loose power outlet. y
This may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not connect multiple electric appliances to a single wall outlet. y
This may cause the outlet to overheat and result in fire.
Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. y
This may result in electric shock.
Avoid bending or twisting the power cord excessively and avoid placing heavy objects on the cable. y
This may result in electric shock or fire due to the power cord being damaged.
Keep the power cord and the product away from heaters. y
Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock.
Plug the power plug into the wall outlet firmly. y
Failing to do so may result in fire.
Make sure to connect the power cord to a grounded wall outlet. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or injury.
If the power plug pins or the wall outlet is covered with dust, clean them with a dry cloth. y
Failing to do so may result in fire.
Use only the power cord supplied by Samsung Electronics. Do not use a power cord from another manufacturer. y
Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock.
When you unplug the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold the power plug itself and not the cable. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Connect the power plug to a wall outlet that can be easily reached. y
When a problem occurs with the product, unplug the power plug completely. You cannot cut the power off
completely using only the power button on the product.
Installation Related ¦
Do not install the product in locations exposed to heat or fire. (Do not place a burning candle, mosquito-repellent y
or cigarette over the product and do not install the product near a heater or a location exposed to direct sunlight)
This may result in fire.
Do not install the product in a badly ventilated location such as inside a bookshelf or closet. y
This may result in fire due to overheating.
Do not install the product on an unstable surface or a location exposed to excessive vibrations such as an uneven y
or slanted surface or floor.
The product may fall and result in damage to the product or an injury.
If you use the product in a location exposed to excessive vibrations, it may result in a problem with the product or fire.
Do not install the product in a location low enough for children to reach. y
If children knock against the product, the product may fall and result in injury to children.
Ask a technician to install the product onto the wall. y
Failing to do so may result in injury.
Make sure to use the specified wall mount to install the product onto the wall.
Keep a distance between the product and the wall when installing the product to ensure ventilation. y
Failing to do so may result in fire due to overheating.
Keep the plastic bags used to pack the product away from children. y
Children playing with the plastic bags may result in suffocatation.
Install the product only after asking your Samsung Electronics Service Center about the installation location. If the y
product is installed in a special location where the operating conditions are abnormal, a serious quality problem
may occur due to the surrounding environment.
Special locations refer to locations where lots of dust is generated, where chemicals are used, where the temperature
is too high or too low, where the humidity is too high or it is exposed to lots of water, inside of vehicles, where the
product is continuously used for long periods of time such as airports and stations and so on.
Warning
Warning
Caution
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To move the product, turn the power switch off and remove all the cables connected to the product such as the y
power cord, the antenna cables and so on prior to moving it.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to a cable being damaged.
Bend the antenna cable downwards where it enters the interior to prevent rain water from flowing into the product. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Install the antenna away from any high-voltage electric wires. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire as the antenna cable may come into contact with the electric wire.
To safely move the product, more than one person should lift the product. y
If the product falls, it may result in injury or damage to the product.
When installing the product with the stand, install the product on a flat surface. y
If the product is installed on an uneven surface, the product may fall and result in injury or damage to the product.
Do not place the product so that the front faces the floor. y
This may result in damage to the surface of the display panel of the product.
When installing the product over the cabinet, shelf or desk, take care that the bottom of the product does not y
project beyond the cabinet, shelf or desk.
The product may fall and result in damage to the product or injury.
Use a cabinet or shelf of a size appropriate to the size of the product
Usage Related ¦
Do not use a humidifier or cooker near the product. y
This may result in electric shock or fire.
Since this is a high-voltage product, never disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
If you need to repair the product, contact a service center.
Do not let children hang onto or climb over the product. y
This may cause the product to fall and this may result in injury or death of the child.
Do not place heavy objects, or children's toys on the product. y
If a child hangs onto the product to reach for the toy or other interesting objects, the object or product may fall and
this may result in the injury or even death of the child.
Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or signal cable. y
This may result in damage to the product, electric shock or fire due to the cable being damaged.
Ensure that the product vents are not blocked by a tablecloth or curtain. y
This may result in fire due to overheating.
Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases, flowerpots, beverages, cosmetics or chemical containers, y
or metal objects over the product.
If a liquid or alien substance enters the product, make sure to turn the power off, disconnect the power cord and
contact a service center.
This may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire.
Do not hold the product upside down or move the product by holding only the stand. y
This may cause the product to fall and result in damage to the product or injury.
Place the batteries out of the reach of children when removing the batteries from the remote control and take care y
that children do not swallow them.
If a child swallows a battery, contact a doctor immediately.
Do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks, coins, hair pins, or inflammable objects such as paper or matches y
into the product (through the vents, input/output ports, and so on).
If an alien object enters the product, make sure to turn the power off, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center.
This may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire.
Do not drop the product while moving or using the product. If the product falls and is damaged, unplug the power y
cord and contact a service center.
This may result in fire or electric shock.
When the power plug is plugged into the wall outlet, do not insert metal objects such as chopsticks into the other y
power outlets. In addition, do not touch the power plug just after unplugging it from the wall outlet.
This may result in electric shock.
If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, immediately unplug the power plug and y
contact a service center.
Failing to do so may cause an electric shock or fire.
When lightning strikes, unplug the power cord and never touch the antenna cable because it is dangerous. y
Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.
Caution
Warning
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When a gas leak occurs, do not touch the product or power plug and immediately ventilate the room. y
Failing to do so may result in an explosion or fire due to a spark.
Do not use or place inflammable sprays or objects near the product. y
This may result in an explosion or fire.
Do not drop an object over the product or intentionally knock the product. y
This may cause an electric shock or fire.
When the product is used for long periods of time, do not touch the display panel as it is hot. y
Do not place heavy objects over the product. y
This may result in damage to the product or injury.
Use batteries with the specified specifications only and do not use a new battery with an old one. y
The battery may burst or leak and this may result in fire, injury or contamination of the surrounding environment.
When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume up too high or use them for long periods of time. y
This may affect your hearing ability.
Take care when you adjust the angle of the product or the height of the stand. y
Failing to do so may cause your fingers to be caught and result in injury. In addition, if you slant the product
excessively, the product may fall and result in injury.
When not using the product or you are leaving the house unattended for a long time, unplug the power cord from y
the wall power outlet.
Failing to do so may result in electric shock, overheating or fire due to the accumulated dust or electric leakage.
Adjust the resolution and frequency appropriate to the product. y
Failing to do so may affect your eyesight.
Keep small accessories out of the reach of children. y
When replacing the batteries, install the batteries in the correct polarities (+ / -). y
If the batteries are not installed correctly, they may burst or leak and this may result in fire, injury or contamination of
the surrounding environment.
Used and rechargeable batteries should be disposed of and recycled separately from normal waste. y
Dispose of used or rechargeable batteries at your local recycle center or other store that sells batteries.
If a still picture is displayed for a long time, a residual image or stain may appear on the panel. y
When not watching the product for a long time, set the product to power-saving mode or run a screen saver.
Keep a distance of approximately 5 to 7 times the height of the display panel between the display panel and your eyes when veiwing. y
If you continuously watch the display panel from a position that is too close, it may affect your eyesight.
Safety Check
It is important for customers to perform a safety check in particular if the TV is used for long periods of time.
Cleaning Related ¦
Do not directly spray water or cleansing solution onto the product when cleaning it. y
If liquid enters the product or the product is wet, it may result in fire or electric shock.
This may result in damage to the appearance or remove the print on the surface.
Do not apply wax, benzene, thinner, mosquito repellent, fragrance, lubricant, cleansing solution or chemicals y
containing alcohol, solvent or surfactant to the product.
This may cause discoloration, cracking or peeling of the surface, or remove the print on the surface.
When cleaning the product, make sure to unplug the power cord and gently clean the product using a dedicated y
cloth or dry soft cloth (superfine fibres or cotton flannel) so that the surface is not scratched.
Failing to do so may damage the appearance or remove the print on the surface.
Since the external surface and screen are easily scratched, make sure to use a dedicated cloth or soft dry cloth y
(superfine fibres or cotton flannel).
Completely shake off any substances from the cloth before cleaning the product. If the cloth is contaminated by a
foreign substance, the surface will be scratched.
Caution
Caution
Warning
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Caution
Pulling or pushing the TV may result in the TV falling! In particular, do not allow children to hang on to or shake the TV.
Prevent the TV from falling over in the following way to ensure your safety.
Still image warning
Avoid displaying still images (such as jpeg picture files) or still image elements (such as TV channel logos, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock
or news bars at screen bottom etc.) on the screen. Constant displaying of still pictures can cause ghosting of LCD screen, which will affect image
quality. To reduce risk of this effect, please follow below recommendations:
Avoid displaying the same TV channel for long periods.•
Always try to display any image on full screen, use TV set picture format menu for best possible match.•
Reduce brightness and contrast values to minimum required to achieve desired picture quality, exceeded values may speed up the burnout •
process.
Frequently use all TV features designed to reduce image retention and screen burnout, refer to proper user manual section for details.•
Securing the Installation Space
Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation.
Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product.
When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only.
If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with the product or an injury due to the product falling.
x
The appearance may differ depending on the product.
Installation with a stand. Installation with a wall-mount.
10cm
10cm
10cm
10cm
10cm
10cm
10cm
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Getting Started
List of Features y ......................................................... 7
Accessories y .............................................................. 7
Viewing the Control Panel y ......................................... 8
Viewing the Remote Control y ...................................... 9
Connecting to an Antenna y ...................................... 10
Connections
Connecting to an AV Device y .................................... 11
Connecting to an Audio Device y ............................... 12
Connecting to a PC y ................................................ 13
Purchasing parts that are sold separately y ................ 14
Plug & Play (Initial Setup) y ......................................... 15
Changing the Input source y ...................................... 15
How to Navigate Menus y .......................................... 16
Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) y ............. 16
Planning Your Viewing y ............................................. 17
Channel Menu y ........................................................ 18
Seeing Channels 18
Using Favorite Channels 18
Memorizing channels 18
Editing channels 19
Other Features 19
Picture Menu y .......................................................... 20
Changing the Preset Picture Mode 20
Adjusting picture settings 20
Economical Solutions 20
Setting up the TV with your PC 20
Changing the Picture Options 21
Sound Menu y ........................................................... 22
Changing the Preset Sound Mode 22
Adjusting sound settings 22
Sound Settings 22
Setup Menu y ............................................................ 23
Setting the Time 23
Using the Sleep Timer 24
Setting the On/Off Timer 24
Locking Programs 24
Other Features 24
Picture In Picture (PIP)
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS) 26
Support Menu y ......................................................... 26
Advanced Features
Media Play y .............................................................. 28
Connecting a USB Device 28
Screen Display 29
Playing Multiple Files 32
Media Play - Additional Functions 32
Anynet+ y ................................................................. 34
Setting Up Anynet+ 35
Switching between Anynet
+
Devices 35
Recording 35
Listening through a Receiver 36
Troubleshooting for Anynet+ 36
Other Information
Installing the Wall Mount y ......................................... 37
Anti-theft Kensington Lock y ...................................... 38
Troubleshooting y ...................................................... 39
Specifications y ......................................................... 42
Disposal of used electronic appliances y .................... 42
Samsung Electronics [Green Management] 42
License 43
Check the Symbol!
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
O
This function can be used by pressing the
TOOLS button on the remote control.
Note :
Important information
Step by step guide :
Informs you how to access
the menu.
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Getting Started
List of Features
Excellent Digital Interface & Networking: With a built-in HD digital tuner, nonsubscription HD broadcasts can be viewed y
without a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver.
Media Play y : Allows you to play music files, pictures, and movies saved on a USB device. (P. 28)
Korean Caption Broadcast: y When you are viewing an analog or digital broadcast, you can use the View Korean Caption
function. (p 25)
Anynet+: y Using the Anynet+ function, you can easily control all external devices. (p. 34).
Self Diagnosis y : You can check picture and sound operation. (P. 27)
Accessories
Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
The items' colors and shapes may vary depending on the models.
A B C D
Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Power Cord Coaxial Cable
Blanking Bracket Cleaning Cloth Owner’s Instructionsa
Holder-Ring (4EA) (46 ~ 55 inch TVs)
LN46C650 / LN55C650
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Viewing the Control Panel
The product color and shape may vary depending on the model.
Speakes
Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV.
TV/외부입력
E
Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this
button as you would use the
E
(ENTER) button on the remote control.
m
메뉴
(MENU)
Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display) of your TV’s features.
음량(VOL)+
Adjusts the volume. In the OSD, use the buttons as you would use the and
buttons on the remote control.
<
채널
(
CH
)
>
Changes the channels. In the OSD, use the
<
채널
(CH)
>
buttons as you would use
the and buttons on the remote control.
Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode.
P
전원
(Power)
Turns the TV on or off.
Standby mode
Do not leave your TV in standby mode for long periods of time (when you are away on a holiday, for example). A small amount
of electric power is still consumed even when the power button is turned off. It is best to unplug the power cord.
1
3 4 5 62 78
Speakers
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Viewing the Remote Control
This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel,
Volume buttons.
Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA)
NOTE
Use the remote control within 7m and a 30 degree horizontal
x
angle of the remote control sensor of the product.
Bright light may affect the performance of the remote
x
control. Avoid use when nearby fluorescent lights or neon
signs.
The color and shape may vary depending on the model.
x
Returns to the previous menu.
Quickly select frequently used functions.
Selects the on-screen menu items and
changes the values seen on the menu.
멀티미디어(MEDIA.P)
: Displays
Media Play (p. 28)
Displays the channel list on the screen.
(P. 18)
Press to select additional channels
(digital) being broadcast by the same
station. For example, to select channel
‘9-1’, press ‘9’, then press ‘-’ and ‘1’.
Adjusts the volume.
Turns the TV on and off.
Use these buttons in Media Play and
Anynet
+
modes. (p. 28, 34)
(: Controls recording on Samsung
recorders with the Anynet
+
feature)
Press to directly access to channels.
Press to display information on the TV
screen. (P. 16)
Changes channels.
Returns to the previous channel.
Cut off the sound temporarily.
Displays the main on-screen menu.
Exit the menu.
Buttons used in the Channel list,
Media Play menu, etc.
성다중(MTS):
: Press to choose
stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program.
(P. 23)
음향모드(S.MODE)
: Selects the
sound mode. (P. 23)
자막선택(Caption)
:
Controls the
caption decoder (p. 25).
선호채널(FAV.CH)
:
Displays Favorite
Channel Lists on the screen (p. 18).
화면크기(P.SIZE)
:
Selects the picture
size (p. 21).
화면모드(P.MODE)
: Selects picture
mode. (P. 20)
방송안내(Guide)
:
Displays the
EPG(Electronic Programme Guide) (p. 17)
Displays and selects the available video
sources. (P. 15)
Selects the HDMI mode directly.
A B C D
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Connecting to an Antenna
When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically.
Connecting the power cord and antenna.
To watch cable (satellite) TV, you have to subscribe to a cable TV service first.
To watch cable (satellite) TV
: Turn the TV on, press [TV/AV In] and select <AV 1> or <AV 2>. Turn the cable set-
top-box on and select a channel with the cable (satellite) set-top-box. Set the channel selection switch on the back of
the cable (satellite) set-top-box to 3. Turn the TV on and select channel 3. (If a blank screen is displayed, set both the
channel selection switch of the cable set-top-box and the TV channel to 4.)
NOTE
If the TV broadcast is not displayed clearly, you can purchase and install an additional radio signal amplifier to
x
improve the picture quality.
You can purchase a radio signal amplifier from an electronics shop.
x
If you live in an apartment or townhouse, ask your maintenance office or the person in charge of connecting the
x
antenna cables whether the UHF signal can be received.
Since digital broadcasting can be received through the cable TV network in some areas, ask your local cable TV
x
service provider whether it is possible to receive digital broadcasting.
When your local cable TV service provider does not provide digital broadcasting, you can receive digital broadcasting
x
by installing a UHF antenna.
Connecting a digital broadcast tuner and viewing digital broadcasts
Use this in a location where digital broadcasting is available. In Korea, digital broadcasting is provided by cable TV networks
and terrestrial public broadcasters.
If digital broadcasting is not provided by your local cable TV network, you can receive digital broadcasting directly by
installing a UHF antenna.
For detached houses, you can view digital broadcasting if you install a UHF antenna.
Cable
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
ANT OUT
VHF/UHF Antenna
Power Input
or
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Connections
Connecting to an AV Device
Using an HDMI / DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p)
We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable
box, HD satellite receiver (STB).
HDMI IN 1(DVI)
, 2, 3, 4 / PC/DVI AUDIO IN
When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the
x
HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack for video. A DVD, Blu-ray
player, HD cable box, HD STB satellite receiver, cable box, or STB satellite receiver may require a DVI-HDMI (DVI
to HDMI) cable or DVI-HDMI (DVI to HDMI) adapter. The PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack is required for audio
If an external device such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) supporting
x
HDMI versions older than 1.3 is connected, the TV may operate abnormally (e.g. no screen display / no sound /
annoying flicker / abnormal Color).
If there is no sound after connecting an HDMI cable, check the HDMI version of the external device. If you
x
suspect the version is older than 1.3, contact the provider of the device to confirm the HDMI version and request
an upgrade.
It is recommended you purchase an HDMI-certified cable. Otherwise, the screen may appear blank or a connection
x
error may occur.
Device
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
DVI OUT
BD/DVD player/
HD cable/Sat. box
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
HDMI OUT
Device
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
DVI OUT
BD/DVD player/
HD cable/Sat. box
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
HDMI OUT
LN32C530 / LN37C530 / LN40C530 / LN46C530
LN40C540 / LN46C540
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO IN
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO IN
Red White
W W
B
G
RR
W
Y
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Connections
Connecting to an Audio Device
Using an Optical (Digital) or Audio (Analog) Cable Connection
Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, Home Theater
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
When a Digital Audio System is connected to the
x
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume
of both the TV and the system.
5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.
x
When the receiver (home theater) is set to on, you can hear sound output from the TVs optical jack. When the
x
TV is receiving a DTV signal, the TV will send 5.1 CH sound to the home theater receiver. When the source is
a digital component such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver and is
connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 CH audio will be heard from the home theater receiver. If you want to
hear 5.1 CH audio, connect the digital audio out jack from your DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite
receiver directly to an amplifier or home theater.
AUDIO OUT
: Connects to the audio input jacks on your amplifier/home theater.
When connecting, use the appropriate connector (sold separately).
x
When an audio amplifier is connected to the
x
AUDIO OUT jacks: Decrease the volume of the TV and adjust the
volume level with the amplifier’s volume control.
DVD
Home Theater
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
OPTICAL
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO IN
Red White
W W
B
G
RR
W
Y
Digital audio system
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
COMPONENT OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
Blu-ray player
WY
W Y
B
G
R
W
W
B
G
R
R
R
R
R
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
VIDEO OUT
VCR
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
When connecting to
AV IN 1, the
color of the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack
(Green) does not match the color of
the video cable (Yellow).
For better picture quality, the
Component connection is
recommended over the A/V
connection.
W W
B
G
RR
W
Y
Yellow Red White Red Blue Green
Using a Component Cable: (up to 1080p), Using an Audio/Video Cable: (480i only)
Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box, STB satellite receiver, VCR
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02 Connections
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
AUDIO OUT
Connecting to a PC
Using an HDMI/DVI Cable / a D-sub Cable
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
DVI OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
PC OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
DVI OUT
R-AUDIO-L
P
R PB Y
PC OUT
LN32C530 / LN37C530 / LN40C530 / LN46C530
LN40C540 / LN46C540
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Connections
Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input)
Optimal resolution is 1920 x 1080@60Hz.
Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V)
IBM
640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/-
720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+
MAC
640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/-
832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/-
1152 x 870 68.681 75.062 100.000 -/-
VESA CVT
720 x 576 35.910 59.950 32.750 -/+
1152 x 864 53.783 59.959 81.750 -/+
1280 x 720 56.456 74.777 95.750 -/+
1280 x 960 75.231 74.857 130.000 -/+
VESA DMT
640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/-
640 x 480 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/-
640 x 480 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/-
800 x 600 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+
800 x 600 48.077 72.188 50.000 +/+
800 x 600 46.875 75.000 49.500 +/+
1024 x 768 48.363 60.004 65.000 -/-
1024 x 768 56.476 70.069 75.000 -/-
1024 x 768 60.023 75.029 78.750 +/+
1152 x 864 67.500 75.000 108.000 +/+
1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 108.000 +/+
1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 135.000 +/+
1280 x 800 49.702 59.810 83.500 -/+
1280 x 800 62.795 74.934 106.500 -/+
1280 x 960 60.000 60.000 108.000 +/+
1280 x 720 45.000 60.000 74.250 +/+
1360 x 768 47.712 60.015 85.500 +/+
1440 x 900 55.935 59.887 106.500 -/+
1440 x 900 70.635 74.984 136.750 -/+
1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 146.250 -/+
VESA GTF
1280 x 720 52.500 70.000 89.040 -/+
1280 x 1024 74.620 70.000 128.943 -/-
VESA DMT / DTV CEA 1920 x 1080p 67.500 60.000 148.500 +/+
NOTE
For HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the
x
HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack.
The interlace mode is not supported.
x
The set might operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected.
x
Separate and Composite modes are supported. SOG(Sync On Green) is not supported.
x
Purchasing parts that are sold separately
Stand: To install the stand, please contact the Samsung Electronics service center(1588-3366). You can receive information on
your local service center.
Wall Mount: To install the wall mount, please contact the Samsung Electronics service center(1588-3366).
Purchase the item(s) from an electronics mall or Internet shopping mall or ask a Samsung Electronics agency or service center.
Input Cables (Sold Separately)
HDMI HDMI-DVI Audio Cable Video Cable PC Audio Cable PC Video Cable
Component Optical
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02 Connections
Changing the Input source
Source List
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Input Source List
E
(ENTER)
Use to select TV or an external input sources
such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box /
STB satellite receiver.
TV / AV1 / AV2 / Component1 /
Component2 / PC / HDMI1/DVI /
HDMI2 / HDMI3 / USB (LN32C530 /
LN37C530 / LN40C530 / LN46C530)
TV / AV1 / AV2 / Component1 / Component2 /
PC / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4 / USB
(LN40C540 / LN46C540)
You can only choose external devices that
are connected to the TV. In the Source List,
connected inputs will be highlighted.
PC
always stay activated.
Edit Name
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Input Edit Name ENTER
E
VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB /
AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI
Devices / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA: Name
the device connected to the input jacks to make your
input source selection easier.
When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 @
60Hz is connected to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port,
you should set to DVI PC mode under Edit Name.
When connecting an HDMI/DVI cable to the
HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, you should set to DVI PC or
DVI Devices mode under Edit Name.
Plug & Play (Initial Setup)
When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the
P
전원
(Power) button. Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV.
To return to the previous step, press the red button.
1
Selecting a language
Press the or button, then press the
E
(ENTER) button.
Select the desired OSD (On Screen Display) language.
P
INFO
GUIDE
2
Selecting Store Demo
or Home Use
Press the or button, then press the
E
(ENTER) button.
Select the y Home Use mode. Store Demo Mode is for retail
environments.
To return the unit’s settings from y Store Demo to Home Use
(standard): Press the volume button on the TV. When you see the
volume in the OSD, press and hold
m
메뉴
(MENU)
for 5 sec.
3
Selecting a channel The channel search will start automatically.
For more information, refer to Channel Auto Program. (P.18)
Press the
E
(ENTER) button at any time to interrupt the memorization process.
4
Setting the Clock
Mode
Set the Clock Mode automatically or manually.
If you select the
Auto, set the daylight saving time.
Select the time zone where you live.
5
Viewing the HD
Connection Guide.
The connection method for the best HD screen quality is displayed.
6
Enjoy your TV.
Press the
E
(ENTER) button.
If You Want to Reset This Feature...
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Setup Plug & Play
E
(ENTER)
Basic Features
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Basic Features
How to Navigate Menus
Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to
navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions.
A B C D
1
2
3
4
1
m
메뉴
(MENU)
button: Displays the main on-screen
menu.
2
E
(ENTER) / Direction button: Move the cursor and
select an item. Confirm the setting.
3
복귀
(RETURN)
button: Returns to the previous menu.
4
종료(
EXIT)
button: Exits the on-screen menu.
How to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display)
The access step may differ depending on the selected menu.
1
m
메뉴
(MENU)
The main menu options appear on
the screen:
Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup,
Input, Application, Support.
2
▲ / ▼ Select an icon with the or
button.
3
E
(ENTER) Press ENTER
E
access the
submenu.
4
▲ / ▼
Select the desired submenu with
the or button.
5
◄ / ►
Adjust the value of an item with the
or button. The adjustment in
the OSD may differ depending on
the selected menu.
6
E
(ENTER) Press ENTER
E
to confirm the
selection.
7
종료
(
EXIT)
Press EXIT.
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.
Scroll y , to view information for a
desired program while watching the
current channel.
Scroll y , to view information for other channels. If you
want to move to the currently selected channel, press
the
E
(ENTER) button.
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03 Basic Features
Planning Your Viewing
Guide
The EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
information is provided by broadcasters.
Using program schedules provided by
broadcasters, you can specify programs
you want to watch in advance so that
the channel automatically changes to the
selected program channel at the specified
time. Program entries may appear blank or
out of date depending on a channel status.
Using Channel View
Using Scheduled View
1
Red (View Mode): View the list of programmes that
are playing now or coming up.
2
Yellow (+2 hours): Viewing the list of programmes to
be broadcasted after 24 hours.
3
Blue (Ch.Mode): Select the type of channels you want
to display on the Channel View window.
The Ch. Mode differs according to the antenna source.
4 (Information): Displays details of the selected
program.
5 (Page): Moves to the previous / next page.
6
E
(ENTER)button
When selecting the current program, you can watch
the selected program.
When selecting the future program, you can reserve
to watch the selected program. To cancel the
schedule, press the
E
(ENTER) button again and
select Cancel Schedules.
View Mode
Information
E
Cancel
Tue, Jun 1 2:10pm
Guide
Scheduled View
1 4 6
View Mode
+2 Hours Ch. Mode
Information
k
Page
E
Watch
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Guide
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9-1 KBS1 HD
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Basic Features
Channel Menu
Seeing Channels ¦
Channel List
m O
메뉴
(MENU)
Channel Channel List
E
(ENTER)
Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use
the program guide for digital broadcasts.
Select a channel in the All Channels, Added
Channels, Favorite or Programmed screen
by pressing the / buttons, and pressing
the
E
(ENTER) button. Then you can watch
the selected channel.
All Channels: Shows all currently available
channels.
Added Channels: Shows all added channels.
*
Favorite: Shows all favorite channels.
Programmed: Shows all currently reserved
programs.
Using the color buttons with the
Channel List
ABCD
x
Red (Antenna): Switches to Air or Cable.
ABCD
x
Green (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel
number.
ABCD
x
Yellow (Select): Selects multiple channel lists.
Select desired channels and press the Yellow button
to set all the selected channels at the same time. The
c
mark appears to the left of the selected channels.
x
(Page): Move to next or previous page.
T
x
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
: Displays the Channel List
option menu. (The Options menus may differ
depending on the situation.)
Channel Status Display Icons
Icons Operations
c
A channel selected.
*
A channel set as a Favorite.
)
A reserved program.
(
A program currently being broadcast.
Using Favorite Channels ¦
O
m
메뉴(MENU)
Channel Channel List E(ENTER)
*
Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites.
1. Select a channel and press the
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
button.
2. Add or delete a channel using the Add to
Favorite or Delete from Favorite menu
respectively.
Memorizing channels ¦
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Channel
E
(ENTER)
Antenna (Air / Cable)
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
Before your television can begin memorizing the available
channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is
connected to the TV (i.e. an Air or a Cable system).
Auto Program
DTV Air
DTC Cable
Air
Cable
How to Stop Auto Programming
1. Press the
E
(ENTER) button.
2. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by
pressing the or button.
3. Press the
E
(ENTER) button.
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7-1 * TV #7
8-1 DTV
9-1 * TV #9
10-1 * TV #10
11-1 * TV #11
6 Air
7 Air
8 Air
Air Antenna
B
Zoom Select
k
Page
T
Tools
Added Channels
6-1 * TV #6
7-1 * TV #7
8-1 DTV
9-1 * TV #9
10-1 * TV #10
11-1 * TV #11
6 Air
7 Air
8 Air
Air Antenna
B
Zoom Select
k
Page
T
Tools
Added Channels
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Editing channels ¦
m O
메뉴
(MENU)
Channel Channel List
E
(ENTER)
Channel Name Edit
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
1. Select a channel and press the
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
button.
2. Edit the channel name using the Channel Name Edit
menu.
Channel Name Edit (analog channels only): Assign your
own channel name.
Other Features ¦
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Channel
E
(ENTER)
Channel List
m O
메뉴
(MENU)
Channel Channel List
E
(ENTER)
Channel List Option Menu
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
Set each channel using the Channel List menu options (Add/
Delete, Timer Viewing, Select All/ Deselect All). Option
menu items may differ depending on the channel status.
1. Select a channel and press the
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
button.
2. Select a function and change its settings.
Add / Delete : Delete or add a channel to display the
channels you want.
NOTE
All deleted channels will be shown on the
x
All
Channels menu.
A gray-colored channel indicates the channel
x
has been deleted.
The
x
Add menu only appears for deleted
channels.
Delete a channel from the
x
Added Channels or
Favorite menu in the same manner.
Timer Viewing : You can set a desired channel to be
displayed automatically at the set time; even when you
are watching another channel. Set the current time first
to use this function. (P. 24)
1. Press the / / / buttons to select the
desired channel in Channel List.
2. Press the
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
button, then select
Timer Viewing.
3. Scroll up or down to adjust the settings in the box,
or use the numeric buttons on your remote for
entering the date and time.
If you selected
Once, Every Week or Every Day
in Repeat, you can enter the date you want.
4.
Select OK, then press the
E
(ENTER)
button when
done.
NOTE
Only memorized channels can be reserved.
x
Reserved programs will be displayed in the
x
Programmed menu.
When a digital channel is selected, press the
x
button to view the digital program.
Select All : Select all the channels in the channel list.
Deselect All : Deselect all the selected channels.
You can only select
Deselect All when one or
more channels are selected.
Programmed
(in Channel List)
You can view, modify or delete a show you have reserved to
watch.
1. Press the
E
(ENTER) button to select Channel List.
2. Press the and button move to the Programmed
menu.
Change Info : Change a show you have reserved to
watch.
Cancel Schedules : Cancel a show you have reserved
to watch.
Information : Display a show you have reserved
to watch. (You can also change the reservation
Information.)
Select All / Deselect All: You can select or deselect all
channels in the channel list.
Fine Tune
(analog channels only)
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, fine tune
the channel manually.
Select y Fine Tune in the Channel menu.
Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked
with an asterisk “*” on the right-hand side of the
channel number in the channel banner.
To reset the fine-tuning, select
Reset.
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Basic Features
Picture Menu
Changing the Preset Picture Mode ¦
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Picture Mode
E
(ENTER)
Mode
T
간편메뉴
(TOOLS)
Select your preferred picture type by
pressing the
화면모드(P.MODE)
button.
Dynamic : Suitable for a bright room.
Standard : Suitable for a normal
environment.
Natural : Suitable for an eye comfortable display.
Natural
is not available in PC mode.
Movie : Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
Adjusting picture settings ¦
m O
메뉴
(MENU)
Picture Backlight
E
(ENTER)
Backlight / Contrast / Brightness /
Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R)
Your television has several setting options for picture quality
control.
NOTE
When you make changes to
x
Backlight, Contrast,
Brightness, Sharpness, Color or Tint (G/R), the
OSD will be adjusted accordingly.
In PC mode, you can only make changes to
x
Backlight, Contrast and Brightness.
Settings can be adjusted and stored for each
x
external device connected to the TV.
Lowering picture brightness reduces power
x
consumption.
Economical Solutions ¦
ECO Solution
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Picture ECO Solution
E
(ENTER)
Energy Saving (Off / Low / Medium / High /
Picture Off / Auto): This adjust the brightness of the
TV in order to reduce power consumption. If you select
Picture Off, the screen is turned off , but the sound
remains on. Press any button to turn on the screen
again.
Eco Sensor (Off / On) :
To enhance your power savings; the picture settings will
automatically adapt to the light in the room.
If you adjust the
Backlight, the Eco Sensor will
be set to Off.
Min Backlight: When ECO sensor is On, the minimum
screen brightness can be adjusted manually.
If
Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may
change (become slightly darker in most cases)
depending on the surrounding light intensity.
No Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min / 30 min / 60 min) :
Sets how quickly the TV switches to standby mode, if no
picture is being received.
Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode.
Setting up the TV with your PC ¦
Set the input source to PC.
Auto Adjustment
T
간편메뉴(TOOLS)
O m
메뉴
(MENU)
Picture Auto Adjustment
E
(ENTER)
Adjust frequency values/positions and fine tune the settings
automatically.
Not available when connecting through HDMI/DVI
cable.
Screen
Coarse / Fine : Removes or reduces picture noise. If the
noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust
the frequency as best as possible (Coarse) and Fine-
tune again. After the noise has been reduced, readjust
the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen.
Position : Adjust the PC’s screen positioning if it does
not fit the TV screen. Press the or button to adjust
the Vertical-Position. Press the or button to adjust
the Horizontal-Position.
Image Reset : Resets the image to default settings.
Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display
Setting Up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP)
Depending on the version of Windows and the video card,
the actual screens on your PC will probably look different, but
the same basic set-up information will apply in most cases.
(If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung
Dealer.)
1. Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.
2. Click on “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control
Panel” window and a display dialog-box will appear.
3. Click on “Display” and a display dialog box will appear.
4. Navigate to the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box.
The correct size setting (resolution) [Optimum: 1920 X y
1080 pixels]
If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display y
settings dialog box, the correct value is ‘60’ or ‘60 Hz’.
Otherwise, just click ‘OK’ and exit the dialog box.
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Samsung LN40C531F2F Owner's manual

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