Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 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 , to view information for a desired programme while watching the
current channel.
Scroll , to view information for other channels. If you want to move to the
currently selected channel, press the ENTERE button.
All Information
* It may differ depending on the model.
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Using Channel menu (Watch TV)
O MENUm Support Contents Home ENTERE
Press the CONTENT button to select Watch TV, then select the desired menu. Each screen will be displayed.
Guide (The option may differ depending on country)
The EPG (Electronic Programme Watch TV Guide) information is provided by Guide broadcasters. [. . . ] Channel Lock (Off / On): Lock channels in Channel Manager, to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme.
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Only available when the Input source is set to TV. Program Rating Lock (depending on the country): Prevent unauthorized
users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme with a userdefined 4-digit PIN code. If the selected channel is locked, the "\" symbol will be displayed.
Allow All: Unlock all TV ratings. Change PIN: Change your password required to set up the TV.
N If you forget the PIN code, press the remote control buttons in the
following sequence in Standby mode, which resets the PIN to "0-0-0-0": MUTE 8 2 4 POWER (on).
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Picture In Picture (PIP)
O MENUm System PIP ENTERE PIP t N NOTE
You can watch the TV tuner and one external video source simultaneously. PIP (Picture-in-Picture) does not function in the same mode.
For PIP sound, refer to the Sound Select instructions. If you turn the TV off while watching in PIP mode, the PIP window will
disappear.
You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly
unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke.
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PIP settings
Main picture Component, HDMI/DVI Sub picture TV
PIP (Off / On): Activate or deactivate the PIP function. Sound Select (Main / Sub): You can choose the desired sound (Main / Sub) in PIP mode.
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Economical Solutions
O MENUm System ENTERE Eco Solution
Energy Saving (Off / Low / Medium / High / Picture Off) t: This
adjusts 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. : To enhance your power savings; the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room.
for LED 5 series 40 inches, and LCD 5 series
Eco Sensor (Off / On)
N 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.
N If Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may change (become slightly
darker or brighter) depending on the surrounding light intensity.
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No-Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min / 30 min / 60 min):
To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, set how long you want the TV to remain on if it's not receiving a signal.
Auto Power Off (Off / On): The TV will be automatically turned off when no
user operation is received for 4 hours.
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Other Features
O MENUm System ENTERE Language
Teletext Language: Set a desired language for teletext.
N English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable
in the broadcast.
Preference (Primary Audio Language / Secondary Audio Language /
Primary Subtitle Language / Secondary Subtitle Language / Primary Teletext Language / Secondary Teletext Language): Select a language, which will be the default language when a channel is selected.
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Subtitle
Use this menu to set the Subtitle mode.
N The subtitle feature does not work in Component or HDMI modes.
Subtitle (Off / On): Switches subtitles on or off. Subtitle Language: Sets the subtitle language.
N If the programme you are watching does not support the Hearing
Impaired function, Preferred automatically activates even if the Hearing Impaired mode is selected. in the broadcast.
N English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable Digital Text (Disable / Enable)
(The option may differ depending on country) If the programme broadcasts with digital text, this feature is enabled.
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Auto Protection Time
Auto Protection Time (Off / 2 hours / 4 hours / 8 hours / 10 hours): If the
screen remains idle with a still image for a certain period of time defined by the user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formation of ghost images on the screen.
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General
Game Mode (Off / On): When connecting to a game console such as
PlayStationTM or XboxTM, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game mode.
N NOTE
Precautions and limitations for game mode To disconnect the game console and connect another external
device, set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu.
If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes
slightly.
Game Mode is not available when the input source is set to TV or
HDMI/DVI(connecting a PC).
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After connecting the game console, set Game Mode to On to
prevent poor picture quality.
If Game Mode is On: Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to
Movie.
Menu Transparency (Bright / Dark): Set the Transparency of the menu. Boot Logo (Off / On): Display Samsung logo when the TV is turned on.
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Support Menu
O MENUm Support ENTERE e-Manual
You can read the introduction and instructions about the TV features stored in your TV.
N For the detailed information about e-Manual Screen, refer to "How to use the
e-Manual" in User Manual.
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Self Diagnosis N Self Diagnosis might take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation
of the TV. Yes: If the test picture does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. Contact Samsung's Call Centre for assistance.
No: If the test picture is properly displayed, select No. If the problem persists, refer to the external device's user manual.
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Sound Test (Yes / No): Use the built-in melody sound to check for sound
problems. Yes: If you can hear sound only from one speaker or not at all during the sound test, select Yes. If the problem persists, refer to the external device's user manual.
Signal Information: (digital channels only) HDTV channel's reception quality is
either perfect or the channels are unavailable. Adjust your antenna to increase signal strength.
Troubleshooting: If the TV seems to have a problem, refer to this description.
N If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, contact the Samsung
customer service centre.
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Software Upgrade
Software Upgrade can be performed by downloading the latest firmware from "www. samsung. com, " to a USB memory device. N Software is represented as "Year/ Month/Day_Version".
Software Upgrade
Current Version 2011/01/18_000001
By USB Alternative Software Standby Mode Upgrade ----/--/--_-----: Off
U Move
E Enter
R Return
* It may differ depending on the model.
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Installing the Latest Version
By USB: Insert a USB drive containing the
firmware upgrade file, downloaded from "www. samsung. com, " into the TV. Please be careful not to disconnect the power or remove the USB drive until upgrades are complete. The TV will be turned off and on automatically after completing * It may differ depending on the model. When software is upgraded, video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings. [. . . ] Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure
the problem is not the remote. If the TV turns on, refer to "The remote control does not work" below.
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Issues The TV turns off automatically.
Solutions and Explanations
Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the System
menu.
Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to
the wall outlet and the TV.
When watching TV from an antenna or cable connection,
the TV will turn off after 10 ~ 15 minutes if there is no signal.
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Issues There is no picture/ video.
Solutions and Explanations
Check cable connections (remove and reconnect all
cables connected to the TV and external devices).
Set your external devices' (Cable/Set top Box, DVD,
Blu-ray etc) video outputs to match the connections to the TV input. For example, if an external device's output is HDMI, it should be connect to an HDMI input on the TV.
Make sure your connected devices are powered on. Be sure to select the TV's correct source by pressing the
SOURCE button on the TV remote.
Reboot the connected device by reconnecting the
device's power cable.
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Issues
Solutions and Explanations
RF(Cable/Antenna) Connection The TV is not receiving Make sure the Antenna cable is connected securely. [. . . ]