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Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Comment contacter Samsung dans le monde Si vous avez des suggestions ou des questions concernant les produits Samsung, veuillez contacter le Service Consommateurs Samsung.
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(Your) Samsung Plasma TV is a high quality television that has been carefully packaged to protect the integrity of its glass panel and component parts from damage during transport. It is nonetheless a fragile piece of electronics that requires care in handling. Refrain from putting undue stress on any part of the packaging unpacking, shipment, installation whether on a pedestal or mounted on the wall.
Contents Getting Started Advanced Features y List of Features ............4 y Media Play .............. 23 Connecting a USB Device y Accessories .............. 4 Using the Media Play Menu y Install the Stand ............5 y Viewing the Control Panel ......... 7 Other Information y Viewing the Remote Control ........
Getting Started List of Features y Excellent Digital Interface & Networking: With a built-in HD digital tuner, nonsubscription HD broadcasts can be viewed without a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. y Media Play: Allows you to play music files, pictures saved on a USB device (p. 23). y Self Diagnosis: You can check to make sure picture and sound operate normally (p.
Install the Stand See the separate stand installation guide for more detailed instructions. 51 inches model only (PN51D530) 1 EA 1 EA x4 (M4 X L12) x4 (M4 X L8) Stand Guide Stand Screws Top View (M4 X L12) Front ✎...
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Getting Started 59 inches model only (PN59D530) x4 (M4 X L12) x4 (M4 X L8) Stand (depending on the model) Guide Stand Screws Top View (M4 X L12) Front ATTENTION Rear ✎ Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the TV, and then place the TV on the cloth screen side down.
Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Control Panel Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode. P (Power) Turns the TV on or off. SOURCEE Toggles between all the available input sources.
Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Displays and selects the available video Turns the TV on and off. sources (p. 12). Press to directly access channels. Press to select additional digital channels (digital) being broadcasted by the same Returns to the previous channel. station.
Connecting to an Antenna Connecting the Power cord and an antenna or cable connection ✎ The PDP device may interfere with an amateur radio or AM radio. ✎ Using two-way radio mobile and portable units or amateur radio or AM radio near your TV may cause the TV to malfunction.
Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or an HDMI to 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 STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver Device Device HDMI Cable (Not Supplied)
Connecting to an Audio Device Using a Optical (Digital) Cable Connection Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, DVD home theater Digital Audio System OPTICAL Optical Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) When a Digital Audio System is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system.
Basic Features How to Navigate Menus Channel Menu Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to Seeing Channels navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. ¦ MEDIA.P Channel List Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use CH LIST the program guide for digital broadcasts.
Basic Features Auto Program Channel Status Display Icons Icons Operations ■ Air: Air antenna signal. A channel selected. ■ Cable: Cable antenna signal. A channel set as a Favorite. ■ Auto: Air and Cable antenna. A reserved Program. ✎ NOTE When selecting the Cable TV system: STD, HRC Using Favorite Channels ¦...
■ Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the ■ Information: Display a show you have reserved channels you want. to watch. (You can also change the reservation ✎ Information.) NOTE ✎ Alternatively, you can view Information by All deleted channels will be shown on the All highlighting a program and pressing the ENTER...
ENTERE (Advanced Settings are available in Standard / Movie mode) U Move E Enter R Return Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. ■ Color Tone (Cool / Normal / Warm1 / Warm2) Advanced Settings ✎...
After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (1080i/1080p) or Pixel Shift (Off / On): Using this function, you can Component (1080i/1080p) mode, you may need to minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical center the picture: direction to minimize after-images on the screen. ✎...
Basic Features Adjusting Sound Settings Auto Volume (Off / On) ¦ Because each broadcasting station has its own signal MENUm → Sound → Equalizer → ENTERE conditions, the volume can vary as you switch between channels. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output Equalizer when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound...
Clock Mode (Auto / Manual) Timer 1 − Auto: Set the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel. On Time ▲ ✎ The antenna must be connected in order to set Inactivate ▼ the time automatically. Off Time Inactivate −...
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Basic Features ✎ ✎ The V-Chip will automatically block any category NOTE that deals with more sensitive material. For V-Chip is not available in HDMI or Component example, if you block the G category, then PG, mode. 14+ and 18+ will automatically be blocked. The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”...
How to watch a restricted channel ■ Caption Mode: You can select the desired caption mode. If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip ✎ will block it. The screen will go blank and the following The availability of captions depends on the message will appear: program being broadcast.
Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance (1-800-SAMSUNG). No: If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No.
Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. 05-marketa_irglova-The_hill.mp3 00:03:25 06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. 07-marketa_irglova.mp3 00:03:25 307.2MB/973.7MB 08-Super World.mp3 00:03:25 Please connect directly to the USB port of your TV.
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Advanced Features Only MP3 and JPEG file formats are supported. The Media Play (USB) mp3 format only supports music files with a high sampling frequency (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz). We recommend the sequential jpeg format. Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading. MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported.
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Photo DSC_0558.JPG Music 580 440 78.0KB File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg 03 / 14 Using the MP3 List File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg Photo Music Folder icon 307.2MB/973.7MB 307.2MB/973.7MB 307.2MB/973.7MB File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg Music list icon Move to the previous folder stage icon Photo Music Setup...
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06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 07-marketa_irglova.mp3 00:03:25 307.2MB/973.7MB 08-Super World.mp3 00:03:25 Advanced Features Setup Using the Setup Menu ■ Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. You can Setup Slide Show Speed : Fast select Fast, Normal or Slow. Background Music : On Background Music Setting ■...
For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the wall mount. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own.
TV caused by an increase in its internal temperature. ✎ 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.
4. Verify all connections are properly secured. Periodically check the connections for any sign of fatigue or failure. If you have any doubt about the security of your connections, contact a professional installer. To purchase the TV-Holder Kit, contact Samsung Customer Care – In the United States: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) –...
Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit “www.samsung.com,” then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Issues Solutions and Explanations Poor picture First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying the test image.
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Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV won’t turn on. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV. • Make sure the wall outlet is working. • Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the remote.
The cable/set top box remote control • Program the Cable/Set remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set user manual for the doesn’t turn the TV on or off, or adjust the SAMSUNG TV code. volume. Caption on TV menu is greyed out.
In the case of using open source software, Open Source Licenses are available on the product menu. Open source used in this product can be found on the following webpage ( http://opensource.samsung.com ) Open source License Notice is written only English.
Index Antenna FAV.CH button 8, 14 Remote Control AUDIO OUT Favorite Channel Auto Volume Film Mode Fine Tune Select All Flesh Tone Self Diagnosis Frequency Background Music Sharpness Balance L/R Sleep Timer Batteries Slide Show Black Tone HDMI Software Upgrade Brightness Home Theater Source List...