Samsung PS42B450B1W User Manual

Samsung PS42B450B1W User Manual

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  • Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre  EIRE 0818 717 100 0845 SAMSUNG(7267864) Web Site www.samsung.com/ie www.samsung.com/uk BN68-02354D-01 Plasma TV user manual...
  • Page 2: User Instructions

    For more information, please contact your local Samsung customer care centre. ■ If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. (See back cover for more informations.) Digital TV Notice...
  • Page 3 TruSurround HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Symbol Press Note One-Touch Button TOOLS © 2009 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    34 Input Menu 34 Source List Edit Name 35 Support menu 35 Self Diagnosis Software Upgrade HD Connection Guide Contact Samsung Anynet+ 36 Connecting Anynet + Devices 37 Setting Up Anynet+ 37 Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ Devices 39 Recording...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started Checking Parts Remote Control/ Owner’s Instructions AAA Batteries (2ea) Screw (4ea) ■ The ferrite core is used to shield the cable from interference. When connecting a cable, open the ferrite core and clip it around the cable near the plug. Using the Stand-Base ■...
  • Page 6: How To Assemble The Stand-Base

    How to assemble the Stand-Base 주의 Using the 4 screws for securing the stand base and the monitor, firmly attach the monitor to the stand base. (The exterior of the set may be different than the picture.) ■ Firmly secure the stand to the TV before moving it, as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury.
  • Page 7: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel TV Rear Panel ■ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ■ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. ■ When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
  • Page 8 4 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial/Cable Network. 5 AUDIO OUT(AUDIO R/L) Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an external source, such as Audio equipment. 6 3D SYNC OUT Connect to 3D IR Emitter. 7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) Connect to a Digital Audio Component.
  • Page 9: Connecting A Av Device

    Connecting a AV device HDMI/DVI PC/COMPONENT EXT/VIDEO Audio/Video connection Using an Audio/Video Cable VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT HD connection Using an HDMI Cable DVD / Blu-Ray player / HD Cable Box / HD Satellite receiver (STB) HDMI OUT Component connection Using a Component Cable DVD / Blu-Ray player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver...
  • Page 10: Connecting An Audio Device

    Connecting an audio device OPTICAL (Digital) AUDIO (Analog) Connecting a PC Analog Audio connection Using a Audio Cable Amplifier / DVD Home Theater AUDIO IN Digital Audio connection Using an Optical Cable Digital Audio System OPTICAL HD connection Using a D-Sub Cable Using an HDMI Cable HDMI OUT HD connection...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control You can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV. ■ The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. POWER button (turns the TV on and off) Number buttons for direct channel access Displays the favourites channel list.
  • Page 12: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    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. Replace the cover.
  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. Press the POWER button on the remote control. You can set the menu language. menu is automatically displayed. Select the appropriate language by pressing the ▲...
  • Page 14: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus Viewing the Menus With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the ENTERE button to access the icon’s sub-menu.
  • Page 15: Channel Menu

    Channel Menu Channel Option Country ■ Digital Channel You can change the country for digital channels. ■ Analogue Channel You can change the country for analogue channels. • The PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. Auto Store Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations (and availability depends on your country) and stores them in the...
  • Page 16: Channel Mode

    Option Manual Store Scans for a channel manually and stores it in the TV’s memory. Manual store for digital channels. When it has finished, channels are updated in the channel list. Manual store for analogue channel. Channel Description Digital Channel (Digital) ■...
  • Page 17 Channel Option Now & Next Guide / The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may Full Guide / appear blank or out of date as a result of the information Default Guide broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as new information becomes available.
  • Page 18 Option Channel List Using this menu, you can Add / Delete or set Favourite channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts. ■ Shows all currently available channels. ■ Shows all added channels. ■ Shows all favourite channels. ■ Shows all current reserved programmes.
  • Page 19 Channel Option Channel List ■ Add to Favourite / Delete from Favourite You can set channels you watch frequently as favourites. • The “♥” be set as a favourite. All favourite channels will be shown on • menu. ■ Timer Viewing If you reserve a programme you want to watch, the channel is automatically switched to the reserved channel in the Channel List;...
  • Page 20: Fine Tune

    Option Channel List ■ • • • • • ■ • Channel List Tools Menu (in Programmed) You can view, modify or delete a reservation. • ■ ■ ■ ■ Channel Mode When the press the P </> button, Channels will be switched within the selected channel list.
  • Page 21: Picture Menu

    Picture Menu Picture Option Mode You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. ■ Dynamic environments. ■ Standard normal environments. Movie ■ environments. Cell Light / Your television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality.
  • Page 22: Mode

    Option Advanced Settings Samsung’s new TVs allow you to make even more precise picture settings than previous models. See below to adjust detailed picture settings. ■ You can select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.
  • Page 23 Picture Option Picture Options ■ Colour Tone You can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes. • The adjusted values are stored according to the selected Picture mode. • Warm1 mode is Movie. ■ Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
  • Page 24: Picture Options

    Option Picture Options ■ You can directly select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. • ■ You can optimize the picture mode for watching movies. • • ■ Configures the Screen Burn Protection Options to prevent and reduce pixel burn.
  • Page 25: Using The 3D Function

    If you play a game or watch TV while wearing the 3D glasses for long periods of time, you may experience eyestrain or a headache. ■ 3D glasses (including the Emitter) not manufactured by Samsung may not be supported. ■ If you find the screen flickering while the 3D function is used, change the environmental lighting darker or turn off the fluorescent lamp to watch the screen for its best condition.
  • Page 26: 3D Effect

    Picture (In the 3D mode) Option 3D Effect ■ Provides the function to turn on the 3D Effect. You can choose between Mode1 and Mode2 . To achieve the 3D effect, the 3D glasses shutter back and forth from the left to right and vice versa (left/right sync).
  • Page 27: Pc Display

    Windows and your particular video card. 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.
  • Page 28: Sound Menu

    Sound Menu Option Mode ■ You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Equalizer The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preferences. ■ ■ ■ ■ SRS TruSurround HD SRS TruSurround HD is the combined technology of TruSurround and FOCUS, TruBass.
  • Page 29: Auto Volume

    Option Speaker Select ■ External Speaker If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. • The – =+, MMUTE buttons do not operate when the Speaker Select is set to External Speaker. • If you select menu, the sound settings will be limited.
  • Page 30: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Option Menu Language You can set the menu language. Time ■ Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV. • You can set up the current time manually or automatically. •...
  • Page 31: Broadcast

    Setup Option Broadcast ■ Subtitle You can activate and deactivate the subtitles. Use this menu to set the Subtitle Mode. Normal under the menu is the basic subtitle and Hard of hearing is the subtitle for a hearing-impaired person. • Subtitle •...
  • Page 32: Security

    Option Broadcast ■ • 1. Purchase the CI CAM module by visiting your nearest 2. Insert the CI CARD into the CAM in the direction of the 3. Insert the CAM with the CI CARD installed into the • 4. Check if you can see a picture on a scrambled signal •...
  • Page 33: General

    Setup Option General ■ Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation or Xbox , you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting the game menu. When the Game Mode is On • Picture Mode and users cannot change the mode.
  • Page 34: Input Menu

    Input Menu Option Source List Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD players or Cable Box / Satellite receivers (Set-Top Box) connected to the TV. Use to select the input source of your choice. Edit Name You can name the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier.
  • Page 35: Support Menu

    The brief instruction on How to get the best performance from your new HDTV is displayed. We offer the connection method for HD devices. Contact Samsung You can know the Samsung Call center, website and information for product. ■ You can move the previous or next page by pressing the ▲...
  • Page 36: 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 37: Setting Up Anynet

    Setting Up Anynet+ Option Setup ■ Anynet To use the Anynet + Function, Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On. • When the all the Anynet + related operations are deactivated. ■ Auto Turn Off Setting an Anynet+ Device to turn Off automatically when the TV is turned Off.
  • Page 38 Anynet + Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Option View TV Device List (device_name) MENU (device_name) INFO Record: (*recorder) (*recorder) Reserve Recording Stop Recording: (*recorder) Receiver TV Remote Control Buttons Available in Anynet+ Mode Device Type After switching to the device, when the menu of the...
  • Page 39: Recording

    Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a Samsung recorder. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ENTERE button to select Anynet + (HDMI-CEC). Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Record: (device_name), then press the ENTERE button.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting For Anynet

    Troubleshooting for Anynet + Symptom Anynet + does not work. I want to start Anynet + . I want to exit Anynet+. The message ‘Connecting to Anynet + device...’ appears on the screen. The Anynet + device does not play. The connected device is not displayed.
  • Page 41: Other Information

    Other Information Teletext Feature 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. ■...
  • Page 42: Wall Mount Kit Specifications (Vesa)

    Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications. ■ Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. ■...
  • Page 43: Preparing Before Installing Wall- Mount On The Wall

    If you have any doubt about the security of your connections,contact a professional installer. Case B. Installing other company’s Wall-Mount ] for installing other company’s Wall-Mount on Samsung TV. (Case B) ② Wall Wall...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    ■ 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.
  • Page 45: Specifications

    Specifications The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution (Optimum) Sound (Output) Dimension (WxHxD) Body With stand Weight Body With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity...
  • Page 46 Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 47: Warranty Card

    3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres. No re-imbursement will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Dealers and, any such repair work and damage to the products caused by such repair work will not be covered by this warranty.
  • Page 48 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.

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