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LCD TV LA70F9 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com/au CHINA 800-810-5858 www.samsung.com.cn 010-6475 1880...
Contents General Information Function Description List of Parts ............. 2 Setting the Time ..........33 Installing the Wall Mount Kit ......2 Menu Transparency / Energy Saving / Control Panel ..........3 HDMI Black Level / Film Mode / ...
Wall Mount items. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted 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.
Control Panel Front Panel buttons Touch the each button to operate. ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOURCE (Power) Toggles between all the available input Press to turn the TV on and off. sources (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, 6 Remote Control Sensor Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2/DVI,...
Viewing the Connection Panel [Side Panel Jacks] Power Input ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ➢ Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. ➢...
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4 HDMI IN , HDMI IN , HDMI IN − Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI output. These inputs can also be used as a DVI connection with separate analog audio inputs. An optional HDMI/DVI cable will be necessary to make this connection.
Viewing the Remote Control 1 Display selected input g Use to see information on source and battery status the current broadcast 2 POWER button h TOOLS: Use to quickly (turns the TV on and off) select frequently used functions. 3 Number buttons for direct Anynet : Runs the Anynet channel access...
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. ➢ Make sure to match the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.
Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings Plug & Play proceed automatically: Runs the Plug & Play function when setting the TV up Press the POWER button on the remote control. for the first time or when resetting it. Sets the channels, clocks, as well as other functions.
Setting the Clock Automatically Press the ENTER/OK button. Plug & Play Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Off or On, then the Select the time zone in which you live. ENTER/OK button. The message Select the time zone in which you live. New South Wales/ACT is displayed.
Viewing the Menus With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu will appear at the bottom of the screen. There are seven menu groups: Picture, Sound, Channel, Mode : Dynamic Setup, Input, Guide, and PIP. Press the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER/OK Contrast : 100 button to select an item you want in the menu.
Viewing External Signal Sources You can switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, Set-Top Box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). Source List Press the MENU button to display the menu. Edit Name Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER/OK button.
Editing Device Names You can give a name to the external source. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Source List Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the Edit Name ENTER/OK button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Edit Name, then press the ENTER/OK button.
Setting the Guide You can set the guide as your preference. Press the MENU button to display the menu. WISELINK Press the ▲ or ▼button to select Guide. Press the ENTER/OK button. Full Guide Select your required guide (Now & Next Guide or Full Now&Next Guide Guide) by pressing the ▲...
Checking the Digital-Signal Strength - Digital Unlike analog channels, which can vary in reception quality Manual Store from “snowy” to clear, digital (HDTV) channels have either Fine Tune perfect reception quality or you will not receive them at all. Signal Strength ...
Storing Channels Manually You can store television channels, including those Channel List received via cable networks. Auto Store When storing channels manually, you can choose: Manual Store Whether or not to store each of the channels found. The programme number of each stored channel which you Fine Tune wish to identify.
Managing Channels Using this menu, you can Add/Delete or set Favourite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts. Viewing All Channels Channel List Show all currently available channels. Auto Store To use the Channel List function, first run Auto Program. Manual Store Press the MENU button to display the menu.
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Adding and Erasing Channels You can add or delete a channel to display the channels you want. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER/OK button. Channel List ...
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Setting Your Favourite Channels You can set channels you watch frequently as favourites. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER/OK button. Channel List Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel List, then press the ENTER/OK button.
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Reserving a Program (Time Viewing) If you reserve a program you want to watch, the channel is automatically switched to the reserved channel in the Channel List even when you are watching another channel. To reserve a program set the current time first. See pages ~. Reserved channels can only be set if they are in the Channel List (See page ).
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Confirming a Viewing Reservation You can view, modify or delete a reservation. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER/OK button. Channel List Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel List, then press the ENTER/OK button.
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Labeling Channels - Analog Channels can labeled so that their call letters appear whenever the channel is selected. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER/OK button. Channel List ...
Fine Tuning Channel Reception If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the Auto Store channel, as this is done automatically during the search Manual Store and store operation. Fine Tune If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually.
LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) This function is very useful in the situation that the TV is Fine Tune used in weak signal. Signal Strength LNA amplifies the TV signal in the weak signal area, : On a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Mode : Dynamic Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture. Contrast : 100 Press the ENTER/OK button again to select Mode.
Customizing the Picture Settings Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality. Colour : 55 To select the desired picture effect, follow the “Changing Tint (G/R) : G50/R50 the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 3 on page Colour Tone : Cool1 ...
Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. Colour Tone : Cool 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Backlight : 10 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture. Detailed Settings Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detailed Settings, then press the ENTER/OK button.
Selecting the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to Backlight : 10 your viewing requirements. Detailed Settings Press the MENU button to display the menu. Size : 16:9 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture. Press the ▲...
Digital NR / Active Colour / LED Smartlighting / DNIe Press the MENU button to display the menu. Detailed Settings Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture. Size : 16:9 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, Digital NR : Auto ...
Viewing Picture-in-Picture This product has one built-in tuner, which does not allow PIP to function in the same mode. For example, you cannot watch one TV channel in the main screen, and a different one in the PIP screen. Please see ‘PIP Settings’ below for details. You can use the PIP feature to simultaneously watch two video sources.
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Changing the Position of the PIP Window Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Position, then press : On the ENTER/OK button. Size Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired PIP window Position position, then press the ENTER/OK button. ...
Sound Features Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound, then press the ENTER/OK button. Mode : Custom Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, Equalizer then press the ENTER/OK button.
Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The DUAL I-II button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission. Type of broadcast On-screen indication Regular broadcast...
Setting the Time Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. Plug & Play Also, you can check the time while watching the TV. Clock : -- : -- -- (Just press the INFO button.) Sleep Timer : Off Option : Setting the Clock Automatically...
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Setting the On/Off Timer Use this feature to set the TV to turn on or off at a desired time. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Clock : 12 : 00 am Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Sleep Timer : Off ENTER/OK button.
Menu Transparency / Energy Saving / HDMI Black Level / Film Mode / Feature Demo / Light Effect / Blue Screen / Melody / Function Help Press the MENU button to display the menu. Game Mode : Off Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Parental Lock ENTER/OK button.
Activating the Child Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, Timer 2 : Inactivated such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes Timer 3 : Inactivated by muting out video and audio. Child Lock cannot be Child Lock released using the buttons on the side.
Setting the Subtitle Press the MENU button to display the menu. Timer 3 : Inactivated Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Child Lock ENTER/OK button. Subtitle Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Subtitle, then press the ENTER/OK button.
Using the Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as Child Lock PlayStation or Xbox , you can enjoy a more realistic Subtitle gaming experience by selecting game menu. Game Mode : Off Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲...
Setting up the Parental Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, Subtitle such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes Game Mode : Off by a -digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code that Parental Lock is defined by the user. The on-screen menu will instruct you to assign a PIN code (you can change it later, if Menu Transparency : Medium...
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How to Set up Restrictions Using “Parental Rating” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Press the MENU button to display the menu. Subtitle Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Game Mode : Off ENTER/OK button.
Upgrading the Software Samsung may offer upgrades for your TV’s firmware in the future. There are two methods to upgrade the software. Please contact the Samsung call center to receive information about downloading upgrades and using the USB device and Over the Air Download. Upgrades will be possible by connecting a USB drive to the USB port located on the back of your TV and using Over the Air Download.
Over the Air Download Press the MENU button to display the menu. Melody : Medium Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Setup ENTER/OK button. SW Upgrade Over the Air Download Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select SW Upgrade, then USB Download Function Help : On...
However, even if your actual screens look different, the same basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) First, click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. When the control panel window appears, click on “Appearance and Themes”...
Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. Menu Transparency : Medium Press the MENU button to display the menu. Energy Saving : Off Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ...
Changing the Picture Size (PC Mode) You can select the picture size which best corresponds to Backlight : 10 your viewing requirements. Detailed Settings Press the MENU button to display the menu. Size : 16:9 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture. Digital NR : Off Press the ▲...
Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. The USB hub is not supported and you cannot use a digital camera (PTP: Picture Transfer Protocol) and USB storage device at the same time.
Using the Remote Control Button in WISELINK Menu Button Operations Move the cursor and select an item. Select the currently selected item. Play or pause the Slide Show or MP3 file. Return to the previous menu. Run various functions from the Photo and Music menus. Stop the current slide show or MP3 file.
Using the Photo (JPEG) List You can play back the JPEG files saved on a memory device in various ways. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 46~47) Press the ENTER/OK button to select Photo. WISELINK JPEG files and existing folders are displayed.
Zoom: You can zoom into images in full screen mode. Images are zoomed in, in the order of x1 (original size), x2 and x4. (Refer to “Zooming-In” on page 51) Zoom Out Zoom In Rotate: You can rotate images in full screen mode. 90°...
Picture Setting: TOOLS You can set the Picture mode. Stop Slide Show Slide Show Speed (Refer to on page 24) Zoom Rotate Background Music : Background Music Setting Delete Picture Mode Dynamic Sound Mode Custom Move Adjust Enter Sound Setting: You can set the Sound mode.
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Press the TOOLS button during slide show to set the TOOLS option. Start Slide Show To exit WISELINK mode, press the EXIT button on the Zoom Rotate remote control. Background Music : Background Music Setting Delete Picture Mode Dynamic Sound Mode Standard Information Move...
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To move the enlarged photo image up/down/left/right, press the ENTER/OK button, then press the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons. ➢ Note that when the enlarged picture is smaller than the original screen size, the location change function doesn’t work. To exit WISELINK mode, press the EXIT button on the remote control.
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Rotating After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 46~47) Press the ENTER/OK button to select Photo. Folder 1 2007/1/2 JPEG files and existing folders are displayed. File 1.jpg 2007/1/2 File 2.jpg 2007/1/2 Press the ▲...
Background Music On/Off If you set Background Music On, the background music will be played when viewing photos one by one or in a Slide Show. Folder 1 2007/1/2 After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory File 1.jpg 2007/1/2 device that you have installed.
➢ Press the WISELINK button on the remote control to turn on the WISELINK mode. Deleting the Photo files You can delete photo (JPEG) files saved on a USB storage device. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed.
Deleting Multiple Photos In the Photo list, press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a photo to be deleted and press the yellow button. Folder 1 2007/1/2 ➢ The <✔> mark appears to the left of the selected File 1.jpg 2007/1/2 Start Slide Show Delete selected File...
Playing a Selected Music File In the Music list, press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a music file and then press the yellow button. Folder 1 2007/1/2 ➢ The <✔> mark appears to the left of the selected Tomas-Feel So Good.mp3 2007/1/2 music.
Deleting the Music files You can delete music (MP) files saved on the USB storage device. After switching the mode to WISELINK, select a memory device that you have installed. (Refer to page 46~47) Folder 1 2007/1/2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Music, then press the Tomas-Feel So Good.mp3 2007/1/2 Play Repeat mode...
The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung AV devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung AV device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet+ mark on it. To directly connect to TV...
Setting Up Anynet+ The following settings help set the Anynet+ functions. To use the Anynet+ Function, Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On Press the MENU button to display the menu. Blue Screen : Off Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the Melody : Medium ENTER/OK button.
Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ Devices Press the Anynet+ button. TOOLS Press the ENTER/OK button to select Device List. View TV ➢ Anynet+ devices connected to the TV are listed. Device List ➢ If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button Recording : DVD to scan for devices.
TV Remote Control Buttons Available in Anynet+ Mode Device Type Operating Status Available Buttons After switching to the Numeric buttons device, when the menu of ▲/▼/◄/►/ENTER buttons the corresponding device is Colour buttons displayed on the screen. EXIT button Anynet+ Device ◄◄(Backward search) After switching to the device, ►►(Forward search)
Listening through a Home theatre You can listen to sound through a receiver (home theatre) instead of the TV’s speakers. Press the Anynet+ button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Receiver, press the ◄ or ► button to select to On. Now you can listen to sound through the Home theatre receiver.
Teletext Feature (depending on the model) Most television stations provide written information services via teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons.
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The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. ➢ Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by: ...
Setting Up Your Remote Control After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-Top Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. ➢...
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Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Turn off your DVD. Press the MODE button and make sure that the DVD appears on the LED screen. Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 69~70 of this manual for your brand of DVD.
Troubleshooting No sound or picture Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket. Check that you have pressed the button on the front of the set. Check the picture contrast and brightness settings. ...
Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name LA0F Screen Size (Diagonal) 70 inch PC Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Sound Output 15 W X 2 Dimensions (WxDxH) Body 1771 x 150 x 1023 mm 1771 x 420 x 1079 mm With stand Weight With stand...