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Question posted by dyerbloomd on October 15th, 2013

My Samsung Tv Wont Turn On Red Light Keeps Flashing On The Front

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on October 15th, 2013 6:43 PM
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The flashing red light indicates a hardware failure. You will need to send it in to Samsung for repair or have it repaired locally. Contact information for Samsung can be found here:

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Related Samsung LN40A530 Manual Pages

Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 3

...Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via HDMI TV Rear Panel TV Side Panel 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN 2 jack on the TV and the DVI jack on the DVD Player or Cable ...Each DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a different back panel configuration. ➣ The TV may not output sound and pictures may be displayed with abnormal color when DVD players/...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 4

... panel ...TV Side Panel 1 Connect a Video Cable (or S-Video Cable) between the AV IN2 [VIDEO] (or S-VIDEO) jack on the TV...TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on the camcorder. ➣ Each Camcorder has a different back panel...TV Rear Panel DVD... Player or Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) 1 Connect a Component Cable between the COMPONENT IN (1 or 2) [Y, PB, PR] jacks on the TV... TV...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 5

...; When connecting a VCR, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable. ➣ When connecting to the "R" jack. Connecting a VCR Video Connection TV Side Panel TV Rear Panel VCR Rear Panel 3 RF Cable (Not supplied) 5 Audio Cable (Not supplied) 1 Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the video cable (Yellow). An S-Video...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 6

... level with the Amplifier's volume control. 1 Audio Cable (Not supplied) ➣ Each Amplifier/DVD Home Theater has a different back panel configuration. ➣ When connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home Theater, match the color of the TV and adjust the volume level with the system's volume control. ➣ 5.1CH audio is possible when the...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 7

... your computer. 2 Connect a 3.5 mm Stereo miniplug/2RCA Cable between the PC IN [AUDIO] jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer. ➣ Each PC has a different back panel configuration. ➣ When connecting a PC, match the color of the sound card on your computer. 2 Connect...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 3

...Each DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a different back panel configuration. ➣ The TV may not output sound and pictures may be displayed with abnormal color when DVD players/...Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via HDMI TV Rear Panel TV Side Panel 1 Connect an HDMI Cable between the HDMI IN (1, 2 or 3) jack on the TV and the HDMI jack on the back of digital...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 4

...Connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via Component cables TV Rear Panel DVD Player or Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) 1 Connect a Component ... ➣ Component video separates the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and Pr (Red) for enhanced video quality. English- Be sure to the cable. For example, if connecting a Component...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 5

... 1, the color of the AV IN 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack (Green) does not match the color of the connection terminal to the "R" jack. S-Video Connection TV Side Panel TV Rear Panel VCR Rear Panel 1 RF Cable (Not supplied) 2 S-Video Cable (Not supplied) 3 Audio Cable (Not supplied) 1 To begin, follow steps 1-3 in the previous section to connect the...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 6

... DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the Amplifier/DVD Home Theater. Connecting a Digital Audio System TV Rear Panel Digital Audio System 1 Optical Cable (Not supplied) 1 Connect an Optical Cable between the 1 AUDIO OUT [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and AUDIO IN [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the DVD player or Cable/Satellite Box directly to...
Quick Guide (ENGLISH) - Page 7

... HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 terminal. Connecting a PC Using the D-Sub Cable TV Rear Panel PC 1 D-Sub Cable (Not supplied) 2 PC Audio Cable (Not supplied) Using the HDMI/DVI Cable TV Rear Panel PC 1 HDMI/DVI Cable (Not supplied) 2 3.5 mm Stereo mini-plug/ 2RCA Cable (Not supplied) Using the...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11

...IN 2 [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the TV and the AUDIO OUT jacks on ... on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on the camcorder... the TV and the...panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) to your TV... (Not supplied) TV Side Panel ➣ Each Camcorder has a different back panel configuration. ➣...Top Box) TV Rear Panel 2 Audio Cable (Not supplied) 1 ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12

... 1 [Y/VIDEO] jack (Green) does not match the color of the video cable (Yellow). S-Video Connection Your Samsung TV can be included with a VCR. (If not, check your local electronics store.) ➣ Each VCR has a different back panel configuration. ➣ When connecting a VCR, match the color of the connection terminal to the cable. VCR...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62

...30 seconds." is displayed. We recommend you have made will turn off and turn on the rear of the TV. It may take up to 30 seconds. 5. The message...Panel USB Drive 2. Press the MENU button to version XXXX? The system will be reset after upgrade. Please be reset after upgrade." Upgrading the Software Samsung may offer upgrades for TV's firmware in the future. The TV...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63

... the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet+ device using the HDMI 1.3 cable. To be used only with your Samsung TV's remote. If you can be sure your TV and the Digital Audio Input on it. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. ➣ Anynet+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 70

... the menu to display that screen. • Press the MENU button to a wall. TV Rear Panel Auto Wall-Mount EX-LINK Cable (Not supplied) Setup V-Chip Caption External Settings ►.... Position1 Position2 Position Adjust Enter Return Wall-Mount Adjusment Position1 1. Pressing a Color (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to select "Wall-Mount Adjustment", then...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11

...the video into Y (Luminance (brightness)), Pb (Blue) and Pr (Red) for enhanced video quality. Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to match the component video and... or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via Component cables The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver (Set...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12

...-L] jacks on the TV. ➣ If you must connect two cables. VCR Rear Panel ANT IN TV Rear Panel TV Side Panel 5 Audio Cable (...TV. English - 10 Skip step 1 if you have not yet connected to an antenna or a cable system. 1. Unplug the cable or antenna from the back of the TV. 2. Connect the cable or antenna to the instructions on pages 6~7). S-Video Connection Your Samsung TV...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62

... Panel USB Drive 2. Press the MENU button to select "SW Upgrade", then press the ENTER button. Software Upgrade Scanning for TV's firmware in the future. The TV will be reset after completing the firmware upgrade. Please check the firmware version after upgrade." is displayed. The system will turn off and turn on the rear of...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63

...+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet+ is Anynet+? HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. Cable To connect to the Amplifier or Home Theater, not the TV. ➣ Connect only one Home Theater. ➣ You can be sure your Samsung TV's remote.
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 70

.... Position1 Position2 Position Adjust Enter Return Wall-Mount Adjusment Position1 1. Pressing a Color (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to select "Yes", then press ...installation, refer to the Installation Manual provided with the older wall mount model (WMN5090A). TV Rear Panel Auto Wall-Mount EX-LINK Cable (Not supplied) Setup V-Chip Caption External Settings ...

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