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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. Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ✎✎ See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. Wide screen format PDP Displays (16:9, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video.
Contents Getting Started Advanced Features yy yy yy yy yy yy yy yy Media Play............................................................... 23 List of Features.......................................................... 4 Accessories............................................................... 4 Install the Stand......................................................... 5 Viewing the Control Panel.......................................... 7 Viewing the Remote Control ....................................
Getting Started List of Features yy 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. yy Media Play: Allows you to play music files, pictures saved on a USB device (p. 23). yy Self Diagnosis: You can check to make sure picture and sound operate normally (p. 22). Accessories ✎✎Please make sure the following items are included with your PDP TV.
01 Getting Started Install the Stand See the separate stand installation guide for more detailed instructions. 51 inches model only (PN51D530) A B 1 EA 1 EA Stand Guide Stand 1 C x4 (M4 X L12) D x4 (M4 X L8) Screws 3 2 Top View x4 C (M4 X L12) B Front A ✎✎Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the TV, and then place the TV on the cloth screen side down. ATTENTION ✎✎Insert the Stand Guide into the slot of TV bottom Rear side.
Getting Started 59 inches model only (PN59D530) B A Stand (depending on the model) C x4 (M4 X L12) D x4 (M4 X L8) Guide Stand 1 Screws 3 2 Top View x4 C (M4 X L12) B A Front ATTENTION ✎✎Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the TV, and then place the TV on the cloth screen side down. ✎✎Insert the Stand Guide into the slot of TV bottom Rear DO NOT USE DO NOT USE DO NOT USE CHEMICALS GREASE OIL side.
01 Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎✎The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Control Panel Power Indicator P (Power) Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in standby mode. Turns the TV on or off. SOURCEE Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTERE button on the remote control. Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display) of your TV’s features. Adjusts the volume.
Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Displays and selects the available video sources (p. 12). Turns the TV on and off. Press to directly access channels. Press to select additional digital channels (digital) being broadcasted by the same station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “–” and “3”. Returns to the previous channel. Cuts off the sound temporarily. Changes channels. Adjusts the volume. Displays the channel list on the screen (p. 13). Brings up the OSD.
01 Getting Started 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.
02 Connections 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) xx When a Digital Audio System is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. xx 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.
Connections Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution (1920 X 1080 @ 60Hz) Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) IBM 640 x 350 720 x 400 31.469 31.469 70.086 70.087 25.175 28.322 +/-/+ MAC 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 35.000 49.726 68.681 66.667 74.551 75.062 30.240 57.284 100.
Basic Features Channel Menu Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. 1 ¦¦ Seeing Channels MEDIA.P Channel List Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts. CH LIST 03 Basic Features How to Navigate Menus OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List 2 → ENTERE 3 4 A B C D 1 MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu. S.
Basic Features Auto Program Channel Status Display Icons Icons c * ) Operations A channel selected. A channel set as a Favorite. A reserved Program. ■■ Air: Air antenna signal. ■■ Cable: Cable antenna signal. ■■ Auto: Air and Cable antenna. ✎✎NOTE xx When selecting the Cable TV system: STD, HRC ¦¦ Using Favorite Channels OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE FAV.CH and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems.
✎✎ NOTE xx All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu. xx A gray-colored channel indicates the channel has been deleted. xx The Add menu only appears for deleted ■■ Information: Display a show you have reserved to watch. (You can also change the reservation Information.) ✎✎ Alternatively, you can view Information by highlighting a program and pressing the ENTER E button ■■ Select All / Deselect All: Select or deselect all reserved programs.
Basic Features ✎✎NOTE xx When you make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color or Tint (G/R), the OSD will be adjusted accordingly. Picture Options OO MENUm → Picture → Picture Options → ENTERE xx Settings can be adjusted and stored for each Picture Options external device connected to the TV.
Component (1080i/1080p) mode, you may need to center the picture: 1. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Position. Pixel Shift (Off / On): Using this function, you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after-images on the screen. Optimum condition for pixel shift ✎✎ 2. Press the ENTERE button. 3. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button to move the picture. 4. Press the ENTERE button. 5. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Reset. 6. Press the ENTERE button.
Basic Features ¦¦ Adjusting Sound Settings Auto Volume (Off / On) OO MENUm → Sound → Equalizer → ENTERE Because each broadcasting station has its own signal 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 when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode.
✎✎ −− Manual: Set the current time manually. Depending on the broadcast station and signal, the auto time set up may not be correct. In this case, set the time manually. ✎✎ Clock Set: Set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minute and am/pm manually. Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual. Timer 1 On Time ▲ 00 ▼ Minute directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control. Time Zone: Select your time zone. This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto.
Basic Features ✎✎NOTE xx V-Chip is not available in HDMI or Component ✎✎ The V-Chip will automatically block any category that deals with more sensitive material. For example, if you block the G category, then PG, 14+ and 18+ will automatically be blocked. mode. xx The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0” xx Allow All: Press to unlock all TV ratings. xx Block All: Press to lock all TV ratings. ■■ V-Chip Lock (Off / On): You can block rated TV Programs.
If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: This channel is blocked by V-Chip. Please enter the PIN to unblock. 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). ✎✎ ¦¦ Other Features program being broadcast.
Basic Features Melody (Off / Low / Medium / High) Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off. ✎✎The Melody does not play. No: If you can hear sound from the speakers, select No. There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.
Advanced Features MEDIA.P Enjoy photos and/or music files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. O USB Device Name MENUm → Application → Media Play (USB) → ENTERE 04 Advanced Features Media Play SUM 315.0MB/495.0MB Free E Enter e Exit ¦ Connecting a USB Device USB TV Rear Panel 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo and/or music files to the USB jack on the Rear of the TV. Photo SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB 3. When USB is connected to the TV, popup window appears.
Advanced Features xx Only MP3 and JPEG file formats are supported. xx The Media Play (USB) mp3 format only supports music files with a high sampling frequency (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 USB kHz). xx We recommend the sequential jpeg format. xx Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading. xx MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. xx The playing duration of an mp3 file may be displayed as “00:00:00” if its playing time information is not found at the start of the file.
Photo 580 * 440 78.0KB File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg 03 / 14 Using the MP3 List File.....jpg Photo Folder icon SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB File.....jpg File.....jpg Music Music list icon Move to the previous folder stage icon Photo Music Setup Photo ✎✎The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time. 1.
02-Run To Me.mp3 00:03:25 03-No More Sad Songs.mp3 00:03:25 04-Interference-gold.mp3 SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB 00:03:25 05-marketa_irglova-The_hill.mp3 00:03:25 06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 07-marketa_irglova.mp3 00:03:25 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 select Fast, Normal or Slow.
Other Information Installing the Wall Mount Kit The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the TV on the wall. 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.
Other Information Product Family inches VESA Spec. (A * B) 42~50 400 X 400 58~63 600 X 400 70~79 800 X 400 80~ 1400 X 800 PDP TV Standard Screw Quantity M8 4 ✎✎ Remove the screws in the mounting holes before you install the wall mount. Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric shock. Securing the Installation Space Keep the required distances between the TV, the wall, and other objects to ensure proper ventilation.
Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV. Doing so may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided in the included Safety Flyer with your TV. For added stability and safety, you can purchase and install the anti fall device as described below. The TV-Holder Kit (Sold Separately): The parts below are included in the TV Holder kit.
Other Information 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. (go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Picture Test) (p.
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. If the TV turns on, refer to “Remote control does not work” below. The TV turns off automatically. • • • • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu (p. 19).
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Image Retention (Burn In) Issue. • To minimize the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn reduction technology. Pixel Shift technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The cable/set top box remote control doesn’t turn the TV on or off, or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Set remote control to operate the TV.
05 Other Information License TruSurround HD, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. 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. Open Source License Notice 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.
Other Information Dimensions ■■ Front view / Side view 7 1 2 5 3 6 4 8 (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PN51D530 PN59D530 46.8 44.6 25.0 20.1 27.8 30.8 2.2 9.8 54.0 51.8 29.2 21.3 32.1 35.2 2.2 13.0 ■■ Rear view 5 6 1 2 4 3 (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 PN51D530 PN59D530 15.7 3.9 4.7 36.2 15.7 18.7 15.7 6.8 7.5 40.5 23.6 20.1 NOTE: All drawings are not necessarily to scale. Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice.
A Antenna AUDIO OUT Auto Volume F 14 11 18 B Background Music Balance L/R Batteries Black Tone Brightness 26 18 8 16 15 C Change PIN Channel Menu Clock Color Tone Component Connecting to a PC Connecting to an Audio Device 20 13 18 16 10 11 11 H HDMI Home Theater Installation Space 10 11 11 15 16 12 14 22 18 18 28 K Kensington Lock 21 33 M Media Play Melody Mono Music 23 22 18 25 Select All Self Diagnosis Sharpness Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Source List Speaker Select Specificati
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