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Question posted by Blittleton2013 on March 23rd, 2016

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I have a Samsung tv with a steady Amber light on! Won't turn on or do anything

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on March 25th, 2016 3:50 PM
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This is not a TV. It is an HD monitor so requires a video source to enable it to function. You can read a sales review by Samsung here.

http://www.samsung.com/us/news/2888

You will need a satellite receiver/computer/cable box with video outputs.

Related Samsung PPM42M5H Manual Pages

User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 1

PDP-MONITOR (PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL) PPM42M5S PPM42M5H PPM50M5H PPM63M5H Owner's Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for Commercial Use and Operation ON-...) Screen Burn Protection Digital Natural Image engine This device is a Class A digital apparatus. Intended for future reference. Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2

... image retention. - Damage caused by the above effect are not covered by the difference of light emission on the screen. Burn-in 4:3 format for a long period of time may be prevented...produce. To prevent this PDP Monitor) on the plasma monitor panel for more than a certain period of time may cause permanent damage to the PDP Monitor Panel Watching the PDP Monitor in is normal and not...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4

...; Infrared Remote Control 8 ■ Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control 9 ■ Assembling the Stand-Base 9 ■ Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel 10 ■ Installing the Display Vertically 12 ■ Before Using the Video Wall and the Multiple Display Control function ........ 12 ■ Connecting Speakers 13 ■ ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5

... 38 ■ Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP 39 ■ Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture 41 ■ Viewing an External Signal Source 42 ◆ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to the Audio/Video Input 43 ■ Connecting to the S-Video Input 44 ■ Connecting to the Component...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6

... spot on the PDP Monitor. ➢ ◆ You can use the controls on the panel of your PDP Monitor may be different, depending on the PDP Monitor when it , you ...to switch on your settings in the menu. Control Panel ➢ The actual configuration of the PDP Monitor. VOL + - Adjust an option value respectively. (VOL + : Enter to turn the PDP Monitor on -screen menu. - English...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7

...PC1 and PC2 modes. h) AV (VIDEO/AUDIO L/R) - IN : Video and audio inputs for component. Rear Panel a) POWER IN Connect the supplied power cord. f) DVI IN - g) COMPONENT IN Video (Y/PB/PR) ...DVI output. c) PC1 IN/OUT - d) PC2 (BNC) IN Connect for external devices. Control Panel (continued) ➢ The actual configuration of your PDP Monitor may be different, depending on your ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8

... (STORE OR ENTER) SOUND EFFECT SELECTION PICTURE SIZE PIP FUNCTIONS: - SOURCE SELECTION (SOURCE) ➢ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. SWAPPING THE MAIN AND THE SUB PICTURE (SWAP) - SIZE SELECTION (SIZE) - English - 8 PIP ACTIVATION OR DEACTIVATION (PIP) -
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10

...Use the 5.0 mm bit to your wall bracket. Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ➢ Refer to the correct installation guide according to drill holes deeper than 35 mm.... right). Installation Notes ◆ Contact a technician for installing the wall bracket. ◆ Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damages to the product or harm to the corresponding anchor holes...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11

... before installing it on the bracket as fingers can adjust the bracket angle between -2° and 15°. Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel (continued) To mount the product on the wall bracket ◆ The shape of the product may not stay in place after installation. 3 Tighten the 4 screws...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12

... 33. If you have to "Setting the Multiple Screen" on page 29 and the Help section in the "Function" menu. Please use the wall attachment panel exclusively when installing vertically. Use the numeric buttons to "Off" in MDC program CD. In this case, the fan automatically works. Example for the PDP...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13

.... 1 Remove the screws on the rear of your PDP Monitor. English - 13 PPM50M5H PPM42M5S PPM42M5H PPM50M5H PPM63M5H PPM63M5H 3 Tighten the PDP Monitor and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from ...the PDP Monitor. You have to your PDP Monitor and a risk of the PDP Monitor. PPM42M5S PPM42M5H 2 Hang the two "T" shaped hangers on the square holes on the rear of personal damage and...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15

...1 Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. TV Setup Time √ Language : English √ PC √ Move Enter Return TV Setup Time Language PC English : EnFgrlaisnhçais Deutsch...Press the ENTER ( ) button. Result: The Standby indicator on the front of the PDP Monitor lights up. ➢ The main voltage is indicated on the rear of your PDP Monitor for the ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16

...viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. or † button. Changing the Picture Standard TV Picture Mode : Dynamic √ Custom √ Color Tone : Normal √ Color Control √...: Off √ Size : 16:9 √ PIP √ Move Enter Return TV Picture Mode : DyDnyanmamicic Custom Standard Color Tone : NorMmoavlie Color Control Custom Film Mode :...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26

... to select Safety Lock. Result: The Function menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Function. Move Enter Return English - 26 Activating Panel Button Lock TV Function Screen Burn Protection √ Safety Lock √ Multi Control √ Video Wall √ Fan : Off √ Move Enter Return...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27

...▲ or ▼ button to select Safety Lock. It can, however, still be operated via the PDP Monitor Panel buttons. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. Result: The Function menu is displayed. 2 Press the ▲ or..., press "0000" using the numeric buttons on the remote control. TV Function Screen Burn Protection √ Safety Lock √ Multi Control √ Video Wall √...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30

... enables you reach the optimal setting. or † button. Preventing Screen Burn-in TV Function Screen Burn Protection √ Safety Lock √ Multi Control √ Video Wall √ Fan : Off √ ... Dot, Vertical Line, or Time) by pressing the ... PPM42M5S PPM42M5H PPM50/63M5H Horizontal Dot 2 2 4 Vertical Line 4 4 4 Time 4 min 4 min 4 min English - 30
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42

...sources by selecting the appropriate input. 1 Press the MENU ( ) button. English - 42 H-D STB : - -S-a-tellite STB AV Receiver † Move Enter Return Once you...ENTER ( ) button again. 5 Press the ... Viewing an External Signal Source TV Input Source List : AV √ Edit Name √ Move Enter Return TV Source List AV :---- √ S-Video :---- √ Component : - -...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48

... screen position and size will vary depending on the type of the display modes that are supported: Resolution Vertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) PPM42M5S PPM42M5H PPM50M5H PPM63M5H VGA 640 x 350 70 85 640 x 400 85 720 x 400 70 85 640 x 480 60 72 75 85 SVGA 800 x 600 56 60...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50

Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound No picture or black and white picture Sound and picture interference Remote control malfunctions Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily. ◆ Check that the mains...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51

... output power Power supply Power consumption Video inputs Monitor outputs Audio inputs Audio outputs External control PPM42M5S/PPM42M5H - 1027 x 79 x 630.5 mm ; 40.43 x 3.11 x 24.82 inches ... x 35.19 inches PPM42M5S/PPM42M5H - 34.5 kg PPM50M5H - 46.5 kg PPM63M5H - 69 kg 16:9 PPM42M5S/PPM42M5H - 42 inch PPM50M5H - 50 inch PPM63M5H - 63 inch PPM42M5S - 852 x 480 PPM42M5H - 1024 x 768 PPM50M5H/...

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