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- Page 1 TA950 LED TV MONITOR (MFM TV) user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
- Page 2 Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Still image warning Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom etc.) on the screen.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Getting Started Safety Precautions 11 Accessories 12 Viewing the Control Panel 13 Viewing the Remote Control Connections 14 Connecting to an Antenna 14 Plug & Play (Initial Setup) 15 Connecting to an AV Device 17 Connecting to an Audio Device 18 Connecting to a PC 20 Changing the Input Source 21 Network Connection... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting Started Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or WarNING even a fatality. Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or CauTION property damage. -
Page 5: Installation Related
Getting Started Keep the power cord and the product If the pins of the power plug or the away from a heater. wall outlet are covered in dust, clean it using a dry cloth. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. - Page 6 If the product is installed in a location where the operating conditions vary considerably, a serious quality problem may occur due to the surrounding SAMSUNG environment. In this case, install the product only after consulting one of our service engineers about the matter.
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Page 7: Cleaning Related
Getting Started Cleaning related ¦ Warning Before cleaning the product, unplug When cleaning the product, do not the power cord. spray water directly over the product parts. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. y Make sure that water does not enter the product. - Page 8 Getting Started If the product generates a strange Avoid letting children hang or climb noise, a burning smell, or smoke, onto the product. unplug the power plug immediately and y Otherwise, it may result in the contact a service centre. product falling and this may y Otherwise, it may result in electric result in injury or death.
- Page 9 Getting Started Avoid placing a liquid container such as Do not press down hard on the a vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics product. The product may become or drugs, or a metal object over the deformed or damaged. product. y If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service centre.
- Page 10 Getting Started Avoid using a humidifier or cooker near It is important to give your eyes the product. some rest (5 minutes every hour) when viewing the product screen for y Otherwise, it may result in electric long periods of time. shock or fire.
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Page 11: Accessories
Getting Started Accessories ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. ✎ Cables not included in the package contents can be purchased separately. ✎... -
Page 12: Viewing The Control Panel
Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Power Indicator Remote control sensor Speakers Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display) of your TV’s m (Menu) features. Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use (Source) this button as you would use the ENTErE button on the remote control. -
Page 13: Viewing The Remote Control
Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control ✎ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons. POWER ON/OFF Turns the TV on and off. Turns the remote control light on or SOURCE off. -
Page 14: Connections
Connections Connections Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. ANT IN Cable DC 14V ANT OUT Power Input Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWErP button. -
Page 15: Connecting To An Av Device
Connections Connecting to an AV Device Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR 1(DVI) 2(ARC) AUDIO IN White Device Device HDMI OUT AUDIO OUT DVI OUT ✎... - Page 16 Connections using a Component (up to 1080p) or an audio/Video (480i only) Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR AV IN VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN White Yellow Green Blue VCr / DVD Device Device auDIO OuT COMPONENT OuT...
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Page 17: Connecting To An Audio Device
Connections Connecting to an Audio Device using an Optical (Digital) or a Headphone Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre, PC Digital audio system OPTICAL ✎ 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. -
Page 18: Connecting To A Pc
Connections Connecting to a PC Connection using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable ✎ Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the PC. HDMI IN AUDIO OUT DVI OUT HDMI OUT ✎ A PC should be connected via the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port. - Page 19 Connections Compatible PC resolutions (when the PC is connected to the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) port) If a signal that belongs to one of the following standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen will automatically be adjusted. If a signal outside of the standard signal modes is transmitted from the PC, the TV screen may go blank and only the power indicator may turn on.
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Page 20: Changing The Input Source
Connections Changing the Input Source Edit Favourites → → Edit Favourites SOurCE TOOLS Source In the Source, press the TOOLS button to select Edit Favourites. You can set an external input source to SOurCE → ENTErE Favourites. Use to select TV or an external input SOURCE sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / Information... -
Page 21: Network Connection
Connections Network Connection Connecting to a Wired Network You can attach your TV to your LAN using cable in three ways: y You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to an external modem using a LAN cable. - Page 22 – One Foot Connection – Plug & access The TV may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if you connect it to the TV with a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the cable supplied with the TV.
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Page 23: Basic Features
The access step may differ depending on the selected menu. Search The main menu options appear on Your Video Samsung Apps the screen: MENu Picture, Sound, Channel, Connetc to the Internet and enjoy a variety of contents through Smart Hub. - Page 24 Basic Features using Channel View y repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday to set at your convenience. If you select Guide Fri, 1 Jan 2:10 am Manual, you can set the day you want. DTV Air 05.1 Globo HD ✎...
- Page 25 Basic Features How to use Timer Viewing in Channel List (digital 4. Highlight a group on the Favourites list, and then channels only) press ENTErE. ✎ When you set the Timer Viewing in Channel List, you can The Edit Favourites screen has five groups only set the programme in Programme View.
- Page 26 Basic Features using the TOOLS button with the Channel using the favourite Channels ¦ y upcoming Programme (digital channels only): View details on the programme being aired on a selected → Favourites → ENTErE SMarT HuB digital channel. y Edit Favourites: Set channels you watch frequently as Shows all favourite channels.
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Page 27: Channel Menu
Basic Features ✎ Channel Menu Channel mode P (programme mode): When tuning is complete, the broadcasting stations in your area have been retuning Channels ¦ assigned to position numbers from P0 to P99. You can select a channel by entering the position number MENum →... -
Page 28: Picture Menu
Smart View 1: Reduces the 16:9 picture by 50%. ✎ When Samsung Magicangle is set to Lean back Smart View 2: Reduces the 16:9 picture by 75%. ✎ mode or Standing Mode, Gamma is not available. Smart View 1, Smart View 2 is enabled only in HDMI mode. -
Page 29: Using The 3D Function
4:3 WSS (Wide Screen such as 3D broadcasts or movies. You Service) size or the original size. can view 3D content using (SyncMaster- ✎ dedicated) Samsung 3D glasses. Not available in HDMI/DVI, Component or HDMI mode. ✎ You can purchase SyncMaster- dedicated 3D glasses (model name: SSG-M3750CR) separately. - Page 30 Basic Features y 3D Mode: Select the 3D input format. ✎ Put on the 3D glasses, and select a 3D mode that offers the best 3D effect from the following 3D 3D Mode modes under 3D Mode. 3D Perspective Depth 3D Mode Functions L/R Change...
- Page 31 SyncMaster (TriDef 3D), contact DDD uSa Inc. (www.tridef.com). Recommended pairing distance 2~6m (6 to 19.5 ft) – For further details about the product, contact Samsung Electronics. ✎ NOTE TriDef® 3D and all related indicia are trademarks of 3D mode is automatically disabled in following cases: when changing a channel or the input source, or DDD Group PLC.
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Page 32: Changing The Picture Options
Basic Features Changing the Picture Options ■ Colour Space (auto / Native / Custom): Adjust the ¦ range of colours available to create the image. ✎ To adjust Colour, red, Green, Blue and reset, advanced Settings set Colour Space to Custom. ■... -
Page 33: Picture Options
When bar is green, you are receiving the best same basic set-up information will almost always be applied. possible signal. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung ■ MPEG Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Dealer.) auto): Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved 1. -
Page 34: Sound Menu
Basic Features Sound Menu Maintaining the Correct Posture when using this Product Changing the Preset Sound Mode ¦ MENum → Sound → Sound Mode → ENTErE Sound Mode ■ Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ■ Music: Emphasizes music over voices. ■... -
Page 35: Broadcast Audio Options
Basic Features Sound Systems, Etc. ■ SPDIF Output: SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) ¦ is used to provide digital sound, reducing interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as a MENum → Sound → ENTErE DVD player. – audio Format: You can select the Digital Audio 3D audio (Off / Low / Medium / High) output (SPDIF) format. -
Page 36: Network Menu
Basic Features Network Menu How to set up automatically Network Settings Network Settings Select a network connection type. Wired MENum → Network→ Network Settings → Wireless (general) ENTErE Previous Connect to the network using WPS(PBC) a LAN cable. Please make sure that the LAN cable is connected. - Page 37 Basic Features How to set up manually How to set up automatically To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, Network Settings follow these steps: Select a network connection type. IP Settings Wired IP Mode Manual Wireless (general) Previous IP address 0 .
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Page 38: One Foot Connection
0 . 0 . 0 . 0 The One Foot Connection make you easy to connect samsung TV and samsung wireless router by placing samsung wireless router within 1 foot(25cm) from samsung 1. Follow Steps 1 through 2 in the “How to set up TV. - Page 39 2. Select Wireless (General), and press ENTErE, then (Blinking → On). press ENTErE again. 2. Then take USB memory out and insert it into Samsung 3. Select ad hoc. The message “ad hoc service supports a direct connection with Wi-Fi compatible 3.
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Page 40: System Menu
✎ The antenna must be connected in order to set followed the procedures suggested by your Internet the time automatically. service provider, please contact a Samsung Electronics Manual: Set the current time manually. dealer or customer service centre. ✎ Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may not be correct. -
Page 41: Economical Solutions
Basic Features Setting the On / Off Timer It is recommended that you use a USB memory stick and a multi card reader when using On ■ On Timer 1 / On Timer 2 / On Timer 3: Three different Timer. -
Page 42: Other Features
Basic Features Locking Programmes Other Features ¦ ¦ MENum → System → Security → ENTErE MENum → System → ENTErE Security Language ✎ ■ Teletext Language: Set a desired language for teletext. The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen. ✎... - Page 43 BD Wise through a HDMI cable. While SMarT HuB is in operation the PIP function ■ Boot Logo (Off / On): Display Samsung logo when the cannot be used. TV is turned on.
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Page 44: Support Menu
By Channel Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is Alternative Software noise in the test pattern, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Centre for Standby Mode Upgrade 2hours later assistance. -
Page 45: Contact Samsung
This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software upgrade is complete. Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centres, and how to download products and software. -
Page 46: Advanced Features
Red (Login / Logout): To log in to Smart Hub. applications, and advertisements • Green (Sort by): To sort the applications by category. brought to you by Samsung product • Yellow (Edit Mode): You can edit the applications (such introductions. - Page 47 When login succeeds, Smart TV ID will be displayed on the screen. How to create a Smart TV ID Before creating a Smart TV ID, you should download the application first on the Samsung apps. 1. Press the Red (a) button. The Login screen appears.
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Page 48: Setting Up Smart Hub
Using the � (REW) or µ (FF) button, you can select icon you want to enter in icon keypad screen. 6. Account created. You can use the services provided by all users of your Samsung TV with a single login by linking the users’... - Page 49 [Legal Statement] Due to the various capabilities of products featuring the Samsung Smart Hub - Content Service, as well as limitations in the available content, certain features, applications, and services may not be available on all devices or in all territories. Some features on Smart Hub may also require additional peripheral devices or membership fees that are sold separately.
- Page 50 Samsung may impose limits on the use of or access to certain services or content, in any case and without notice or liability.
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Page 51: Using The Smart Hub
Using the Smart Hub Enjoy photos, music and/or movie files saved on a USB Search Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. Your Video Samsung Apps 1. Press the SMarT HuB button. 2. Press the d or u button to select desired menu... - Page 52 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. Connect a USB HDD to the dedicated uSB 2 (HDD) port.
- Page 53 Advanced Features Screen Display Move to the file you desired using the u / d / l / r buttons and then press the ENTErE or � (Play) button. The file is played. Device name: Displays a connected device name. Home: Return to content home Music Change Contents / Device:...
- Page 54 ✎ Before formatting 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. English Downloaded from ManualMonitor.com Manuals...
- Page 55 Advanced Features ■ Timer recording (in Schedule Manager) → Schedule Manager → ENTErE SMarT HuB Allows you to make a reservation to record a programme scheduled for broadcast. Set the current time first to use this function. using the Timer recording function (digital channels only) 1.
- Page 56 – Before formatting 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. Recorded videos are DRM (digital rights managements) protected and cannot be played on a PC or other TVs. Note that files saved on the TV cannot be used after the main board is changed.
- Page 57 Advanced Features Videos ¦ Playing Video 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired file in the 1:02:15 / 2:04:10 3/15 file list. 1:02:15 / 2:04:10 2. Press the ENTErE button or � (Play) button. The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time.
- Page 58 Advanced Features MPEG2 1920x1080 24 / 25 / 30 *.ts AC3 / AAC / MP3 / DD+ *.tp H.264 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 / HE-AAC *.trp 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 Other restrictions ✎ NOTE If there are problems with the contents of a codec, the codec will not be supported. If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error, the Container will not be able to play correctly.
- Page 59 Advanced Features Music ¦ Playing Music 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired music Music Playlist 13/30 file in the file list. Music_1 No Singer I Love You 2. Press the ENTErE button or � (Play) button. Music_2 Ming No Singer...
- Page 60 Advanced Features Photos ¦ Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) Normal Friends.jpg 1024 X 768 2011/01/03 1. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired photo in the file list. 2. Press the ENTErE button. When you press the �...
- Page 61 Advanced Features Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu The following functions are enabled during playback. recorded Category Operations Videos Music Photos List Return to the file list. > > > > resume / Play A movie file will begin to play from where it was stopped. >...
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Page 62: About Allshare
ENTErE button to select allow, then you can use For more information, visit “www.samsung.com” or Media function on that device. contact the Samsung call centre. Mobile devices may need additional software installation. For details, refer to To turn off the media contents transmission from each device’s user’s guide. -
Page 63: Anynet
Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet+ logo on it. -
Page 64: Setting Up Anynet
Advanced Features anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. anynet+ Menu Description View TV Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Device List Shows the Anynet+ device list. (device_name) MENu Shows the connected device menus. -
Page 65: Listening Through A Receiver
Advanced Features Listening through a receiver ¦ You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theatre) instead of the TV Speaker. 1. Select receiver and set to On. 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. ✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. ✎... -
Page 66: Troubleshooting For Anynet
Advanced Features Troubleshooting for anynet+ ¦ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not work. • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. • Only one receiver (home theatre) can be connected. • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. • Check the Anynet+ device’s Video/Audio/HDMI cable connections. -
Page 67: Analogue Channel Teletext Feature
Other Information Other Information Analogue Channel Teletext Feature The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎... -
Page 68: Assembling The Cables
Anti-theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method <TV Rear>... -
Page 69: Troubleshooting
If you have any questions about the TV, first refer to this list. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www. samsung.com,” then click on Support, or contact the call centre listed on the back-cover of this manual. - Page 70 Network Connection The wireless network connection failed. • The Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network. • Make sure the Network Connection is set to Wireless. • Make sure the TV is connected to a wireless IP sharer (router).
- Page 71 The cable/set top box remote control • Programme the Cable/Set top box remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set user doesn’t turn the TV on or off, or adjust the manual for the SAMSUNG TV code. volume. A Mode Not Supported message • Check the supported resolution of the TV, and adjust the external device’s output resolution...
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Page 72: Storage And Maintenance
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations You have intermittent loss of audio or • Check the cable connections and reconnect them. video. • Loss of audio or video can be caused by using overly rigid or thick cables. Make sure the cables are flexible enough for long term use. - Page 73 Other Information Licence ¦ TheaterSound HD, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound HD technology is incorporated under license form SRS Lab, Inc. Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under licence under U.S.
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Page 74: Specifications
Other Information Specifications Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C) Operating Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing Environmental considerations Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C) Storage Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing Tilt -1°(±1°) ~ 20°(±1°) Model Name T27A950... -
Page 75: Index
Other Information Index Accessories Film Mode Safety Precautions Advanced Settings Fine Tune Samsung MagicAngle Amplify Flesh Tone Self Diagnosis Anynet+ Sharpness Audio Description Signal Information Auto Volume Sleep Timer HDMI Slide Show Headphones SMART HUB Home Theatre Software Upgrade Background Music... - Page 76 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 NEW ZEALAND 0800 SAMSUNG (0800 726 786) www.samsung.com...
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