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... yy Sound Menu 17 Changing the Preset Sound Mode 17 Adjusting Sound Settings 18 Sound Settings 18 yy Setup Menu 18 Setting the Time 18 Using the Sleep Timer 19 Setting the On / Off Timer 19 Locking Programs 19 Economical Solutions 21 Other Features 21 yy Support Menu 22 Advanced Features yy Media Play 23 Connecting a USB Device 23 yy Anynet 26 Setting Up Anynet+ 27 Switching between Anynet+ Devices 28 Recording 28 Listening through a Receiver 28 Troubleshooting for instructions on...
... yy Sound Menu 17 Changing the Preset Sound Mode 17 Adjusting Sound Settings 18 Sound Settings 18 yy Setup Menu 18 Setting the Time 18 Using the Sleep Timer 19 Setting the On / Off Timer 19 Locking Programs 19 Economical Solutions 21 Other Features 21 yy Support Menu 22 Advanced Features yy Media Play 23 Connecting a USB Device 23 yy Anynet 26 Setting Up Anynet+ 27 Switching between Anynet+ Devices 28 Recording 28 Listening through a Receiver 28 Troubleshooting for instructions on...
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... a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. If any items are missing, contact your PDP TV. xx A (Distance between the ferrite core and one end of Features yy Excellent Digital Interface & Networking: With a built-in the figure. Accessories ✎✎Please make sure picture and sound operate normally (p. 22). yy Remote Control (BN59-00997A) & Batteries (AAA x 2) yy Owner's Instructions yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide / Quick Setup Guide...
... a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. If any items are missing, contact your PDP TV. xx A (Distance between the ferrite core and one end of Features yy Excellent Digital Interface & Networking: With a built-in the figure. Accessories ✎✎Please make sure picture and sound operate normally (p. 22). yy Remote Control (BN59-00997A) & Batteries (AAA x 2) yy Owner's Instructions yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide / Quick Setup Guide...
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... (channel frequencies) to the channels. Store Demo mode is for the best HD screen quality is initially powered on -screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. For more information, refer to Channel → Auto Program (p. 13). ✎✎Press the ENTERE button at any time to memorize. Press the POWERP button. or Home Use yy Select the Home Use mode. HD Connection Guide. 7 Enjoy your TV. OO MENUm → Setup → Plug & Play...
... (channel frequencies) to the channels. Store Demo mode is for the best HD screen quality is initially powered on -screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. For more information, refer to Channel → Auto Program (p. 13). ✎✎Press the ENTERE button at any time to memorize. Press the POWERP button. or Home Use yy Select the Home Use mode. HD Connection Guide. 7 Enjoy your TV. OO MENUm → Setup → Plug & Play...
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... HDMI mode is connected to the TV. xx The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may require a DVI-HDMI (DVI to HDMI) cable or DVI-HDMI (DVI to HDMI) adapter. Otherwise, the picture may not display or a connection error may occur. 02 Connections Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable: HD connection (up to 720p/1080i) or Audio/Video (480i only) Cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box, STB satellite receiver, VCR R W Red White Y W R Video Cable (Not Supplied) Audio Cable (Not Supplied) W R Y VIDEO...
... HDMI mode is connected to the TV. xx The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may require a DVI-HDMI (DVI to HDMI) cable or DVI-HDMI (DVI to HDMI) adapter. Otherwise, the picture may not display or a connection error may occur. 02 Connections Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable: HD connection (up to 720p/1080i) or Audio/Video (480i only) Cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box, STB satellite receiver, VCR R W Red White Y W R Video Cable (Not Supplied) Audio Cable (Not Supplied) W R Y VIDEO...
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... Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted. ✎✎ In the Source List, PC is always activated. P.MODE P.SIZE 3 RETURN button: Returns to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display) The access step may differ depending on -screen menu. 2 ENTERE / DirSe.McOtDioEn bSuLtEtEoPn: Move the cursor and select an item. How to the previous menu. 4 EXIT button: Exits the on the screen: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. OO MENUm → Input → Source List...
... Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted. ✎✎ In the Source List, PC is always activated. P.MODE P.SIZE 3 RETURN button: Returns to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display) The access step may differ depending on -screen menu. 2 ENTERE / DirSe.McOtDioEn bSuLtEtEoPn: Move the cursor and select an item. How to the previous menu. 4 EXIT button: Exits the on the screen: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. OO MENUm → Input → Source List...
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... P.MODE Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) Your television has several setting options for watching movies in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjust each color's (red, green, blue) darkness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to create the image. Picture Menu ¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode OO...
... P.MODE Cell Light / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) Your television has several setting options for watching movies in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjust each color's (red, green, blue) darkness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to create the image. Picture Menu ¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode OO...
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... correct size setting (resolution) [Optimum: PN42C450: 1024 X 768 @ 60Hz, PN50C450: 1360 X 768 @ 60Hz] yy If a vertical-frequency option exists on the Windows start menu. 2. If the noise is not removed by the user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of screen. ■■ Position: Adjust the PC's screen positioning if it is not available in the "Control Panel" window and a display dialog-box will...
... correct size setting (resolution) [Optimum: PN42C450: 1024 X 768 @ 60Hz, PN50C450: 1360 X 768 @ 60Hz] yy If a vertical-frequency option exists on the Windows start menu. 2. If the noise is not removed by the user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of screen. ■■ Position: Adjust the PC's screen positioning if it is not available in the "Control Panel" window and a display dialog-box will...
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... audio receiver. xx TV Speaker: On, External Speaker: On ✎✎If there is set the time automatically. 18 English Auto Volume (Off / On) Because each broadcasting station has its default settings. ¦¦ Sound Settings OO MENUm → Sound → ENTERE SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using various timer features of the desired channel by lowering the sound output...
... audio receiver. xx TV Speaker: On, External Speaker: On ✎✎If there is set the time automatically. 18 English Auto Volume (Off / On) Because each broadcasting station has its default settings. ¦¦ Sound Settings OO MENUm → Sound → ENTERE SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using various timer features of the desired channel by lowering the sound output...
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...: (digital channels only) Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. Foreground Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. Options include of the caption background. Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. If you adjust the Cell Light, the Eco Sensor will not be set to On. Until the screen turns on . ✎✎ If you display the TV menu...
...: (digital channels only) Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. Foreground Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. Options include of the caption background. Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. If you adjust the Cell Light, the Eco Sensor will not be set to On. Until the screen turns on . ✎✎ If you display the TV menu...
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... sound is part of the normal operation of captions depends on or off by connecting a USB drive to the USB port. ✎✎When software is turned on the program being broadcasted. Support Menu OO MENUm → Support → ENTERE Self Diagnosis ✎✎Self Diagnostic might take few seconds, this is output from one speaker or not at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) to download products and software...
... sound is part of the normal operation of captions depends on or off by connecting a USB drive to the USB port. ✎✎When software is turned on the program being broadcasted. Support Menu OO MENUm → Support → ENTERE Self Diagnosis ✎✎Self Diagnostic might take few seconds, this is output from one speaker or not at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) to download products and software...
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....7MB USBTV Side Panel HDMI IN 3 USB Using the Media Play Menu Photo USB Drive Music Setup Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Media Play (USB), then press the ENTERE button. 3. Examples of MSC are Thumb drives and Flash Card Readers (Both USB and HUB are using Media Play (USB) Photo DSC_0558.JPG x Only alphanumeric characters must be compatible with unlicensed multimedia files. ✎ Need-to select...
....7MB USBTV Side Panel HDMI IN 3 USB Using the Media Play Menu Photo USB Drive Music Setup Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Media Play (USB), then press the ENTERE button. 3. Examples of MSC are Thumb drives and Flash Card Readers (Both USB and HUB are using Media Play (USB) Photo DSC_0558.JPG x Only alphanumeric characters must be compatible with unlicensed multimedia files. ✎ Need-to select...
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..., then press the ENTERE button. -- USB xx MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is used, the USB device may be automatically played during the Slide Show if the Default Background Music is set the following options Slide Show Speed, Background Music, Background Music Setting, List. xx If a USB extension cable is not supported. Photo Music Setup Photo Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. xx Digital Rights Management (DRM) is...
..., then press the ENTERE button. -- USB xx MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is used, the USB device may be automatically played during the Slide Show if the Default Background Music is set the following options Slide Show Speed, Background Music, Background Music Setting, List. xx If a USB extension cable is not supported. Photo Music Setup Photo Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. xx Digital Rights Management (DRM) is...
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... Music Setting Repeat Music Screen Saver Safe Remove : Fast : On : On : 10 min U Move E Enter R Return ■■ Screen Saver: Select to set the waiting time before the screen saver appears. To connect to a Samsung Home Theater TV Anynet+ Device 1 Home Theater Anynet+ Device 2, 3 HDMI IN 3 HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) Optical Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) 1. You can be sure your Samsung TV's remote. Press the Yellow button. 2. Connect the HDMI...
... Music Setting Repeat Music Screen Saver Safe Remove : Fast : On : On : 10 min U Move E Enter R Return ■■ Screen Saver: Select to set the waiting time before the screen saver appears. To connect to a Samsung Home Theater TV Anynet+ Device 1 Home Theater Anynet+ Device 2, 3 HDMI IN 3 HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) Optical Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) 1. You can be sure your Samsung TV's remote. Press the Yellow button. 2. Connect the HDMI...
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... by pressing the SOURCE button, you set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to On in the device list. ✎✎ The receiver will send out 5.1 channel sound to exit. ✎✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the Application menu. Press the EXIT button to the receiver. Anynet+ devices connected to the selected device may not work when you have selected external input mode by selecting...
... by pressing the SOURCE button, you set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to On in the device list. ✎✎ The receiver will send out 5.1 channel sound to exit. ✎✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the Application menu. Press the EXIT button to the receiver. Anynet+ devices connected to the selected device may not work when you have selected external input mode by selecting...
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...;¦ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not work in certain situations. (Searching channels, operating Media Play (USB) or Plug & Play (initial setup), etc.) • When connecting or removing the HDMI cable, please make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again. • Check if the Anynet+ Function of Anynet+ device is set to On in the Anynet+ setup menu. •...
...;¦ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not work in certain situations. (Searching channels, operating Media Play (USB) or Plug & Play (initial setup), etc.) • When connecting or removing the HDMI cable, please make sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again. • Check if the Anynet+ Function of Anynet+ device is set to On in the Anynet+ setup menu. •...
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... you are using Component connection, make sure the audio cables are connected to 16:9 (p. 16). • Change cable/satellite box resolution. There is distorted or delayed. • If you are using an AV composite input, connect the video cable (yellow) to the Green jack of the cable box to MENU - Sound Problem There is no sound. Low signal level may cause color problems or a blank screen. • Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu. (go to Picture mode / Color / Brightness...
... you are using Component connection, make sure the audio cables are connected to 16:9 (p. 16). • Change cable/satellite box resolution. There is distorted or delayed. • If you are using an AV composite input, connect the video cable (yellow) to the Green jack of the cable box to MENU - Sound Problem There is no sound. Low signal level may cause color problems or a blank screen. • Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu. (go to Picture mode / Color / Brightness...
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... try Auto Program to add available channels to full screen. 34 English There are 3 options (STD, HRC and IRC) (p. 13). • Verify the Antenna is not a TV problem. No Caption on the source list, regardless of whether a PC is always shown on digital channels. • Check Caption Setup menu. PC Connection A "Mode Not Supported" message appears. • Set your external device's (Cable/Sat Box, DVD, Blu-ray etc) video outputs to match the connections to "Remote control...
... try Auto Program to add available channels to full screen. 34 English There are 3 options (STD, HRC and IRC) (p. 13). • Verify the Antenna is not a TV problem. No Caption on the source list, regardless of whether a PC is always shown on digital channels. • Check Caption Setup menu. PC Connection A "Mode Not Supported" message appears. • Set your external device's (Cable/Sat Box, DVD, Blu-ray etc) video outputs to match the connections to "Remote control...
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... time the TV is turned off , or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Set remote control to the resolution settings on the remote. • Try pointing the remote directly at specific models only. 35 English There is equipped with digital channels from an Antenna / RF/Coax connection (p. 22). Your settings are flexible enough for the SAMSUNG TV code. You see small particles when you look • This is part of screen burn, this manual. Image Retention (Burn...
... time the TV is turned off , or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Set remote control to the resolution settings on the remote. • Try pointing the remote directly at specific models only. 35 English There is equipped with digital channels from an Antenna / RF/Coax connection (p. 22). Your settings are flexible enough for the SAMSUNG TV code. You see small particles when you look • This is part of screen burn, this manual. Image Retention (Burn...
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... 18 External Speaker 18 H HDMI Home Theater I Installation Space L Language License M Media Play Melody Mono Music N Navigate O Optimal resolution P Photo Picture Size Plug & Play Power Indicator 7, 13 16 15 15 11 9, 26 10, 26 31 21 36 23 22 18 25 12 11 24 16 8 6 R Receiver Recording Remote Control Repeat Music S Select All Self Diagnosis Sharpness Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Source List Speaker Select Specifications Standby mode Symbol T Timer Tools Troubleshooting TV Speaker U USB Drive V Volume W Wall Mount Warm White...
... 18 External Speaker 18 H HDMI Home Theater I Installation Space L Language License M Media Play Melody Mono Music N Navigate O Optimal resolution P Photo Picture Size Plug & Play Power Indicator 7, 13 16 15 15 11 9, 26 10, 26 31 21 36 23 22 18 25 12 11 24 16 8 6 R Receiver Recording Remote Control Repeat Music S Select All Self Diagnosis Sharpness Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Source List Speaker Select Specifications Standby mode Symbol T Timer Tools Troubleshooting TV Speaker U USB Drive V Volume W Wall Mount Warm White...
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... digitalquality sound via the remote Game Mode: Enhances dark areas, sharpens the picture, speeds up to change without stand weight: 38.6 lbs TV with stand: 40.6" x 27.7" x 11.2" TV with stand weight: 43.0 lbs shipping information (wxhxd) Dimensions: 50.6" x 29.3" x 8.7" Weight: 52.9 lbs ©2010 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. All rights reserved. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. S. PN42C450 42" Widescreen Plasma HDTV specifications E3-panel...
... digitalquality sound via the remote Game Mode: Enhances dark areas, sharpens the picture, speeds up to change without stand weight: 38.6 lbs TV with stand: 40.6" x 27.7" x 11.2" TV with stand weight: 43.0 lbs shipping information (wxhxd) Dimensions: 50.6" x 29.3" x 8.7" Weight: 52.9 lbs ©2010 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. All rights reserved. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. S. PN42C450 42" Widescreen Plasma HDTV specifications E3-panel...
