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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. 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. Constant displaying of still picture can cause ghosting of LCD screen, which will affect image quality.
Contents Getting Started 4 4 4 5 6 6 Accessories Viewing the Control Panel Viewing the Remote Control Connecting to an Antenna Plug & Play (Initial Setup) Connections 7 8 9 Connecting to an AV Device Connecting to an Audio Device Changing the Input Source 9 9 10 12 13 How to Navigate Menus Channel Menu Picture Menu Sound Menu Setup Menu 7 9 Basic Features Advanced Features 15 20 Other Information 15 Connecting to a PC 16 Media Play 20 21 22 22 23 26 27 Analogue Channel Teletext Feature Insta
Getting Started Accessories ✎✎Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎✎The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. yy Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) yy Owner’s Instructions yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide (Not available in some locations) yy Cleaning Cloth yy Power Cord ✎✎For more detailed information, please refer to stand guide.
Turns the TV on and off. 01 Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Displays and selects the available video sources. (P. 9) Have direct access to channels. Alternately select Teletext ON / Double / Mix / OFF. Returns to the previous channel. Cut off the sound temporarily. Changes channels. Adjusts the volume. Displays channel list on the screen. (P. 9) Views the Media play. (P. 16) Displays the main on-screen menu. (P. 9) MEDIA.P HDMI Quickly selects frequently used functions.
Getting Started Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎✎Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. [TV Rear Panel] VHF/UHF Antenna Cable or R-AUDIO-L ANT OUT PR PB Y 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. Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV.
Connections 02 Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI / DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) Available devices: DVD / Blu-ray player / HD Cable Box / HD Satellite receiver (STB) / Cable Box / Satellite receiver (STB) DVD W Y W R W R G B Red White HDMI OUT DVI OUT Y AUDIO OUT W PB PR R-AUDIO-L R PB PR PR R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L PB Y Y L-AUDIO-R L-AUDIO-R L-AUDIO-R ✎✎ HDMI (DVI) IN / PC/DVI AUDIO IN xx For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device usin
Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using Audio Cable (Analogue) Connection Available devices: amplifier, DVD home theatre. DVD Home theatre W AUDIO IN R W Y W R W R B PR R-AUDIO-L G Red White PB Y L-AUDIO-R ✎✎AUDIO OUT: Connects to the audio input jacks on your amplifier / DVD home theatre. xx When connecting, use the appropriate connector.
POWER Connections SLEEP MEDIA.P Changing the Input Source Edit Name Source List OO MENUm → Input → Source List → ENTERE Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-ray players / cable box / P.MODE STB satellite receiver connected to the TV.
Basic Features Picture Menu ¦¦ Retuning channels MEDIA.P ¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode Area You can change the desired area. Mode t Auto Store Select your preferred picture type. Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV. ■■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ✎✎Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked using the Child Lock function, the PIN input window appears. Manual Store P.
✎✎In PC mode, you can only make changes to the Colour Tone and Size. Advanced Settings (available in Standard / Movie mode) You can adjust the detailed setting for the screen including colour and contrast. TV ✎✎In PC mode, you can only make changes to Gamma POWER and White Balance.
Basic Features xx If you use the Screen Fit function with HDMI 720p input, 1 line will be cut at the top, bottom, left and right as in the overscan function. ■■ Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto): When the broadcast signal is weak, some static and ghosting may appear. Select one of the options until the best picture is displayed. 1. Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. 2.
Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, it is not easy to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. 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. ¦¦ Setting the Time Time ■■ Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer POWER features of the TV.
Basic Features ¦¦ Locking Programs Melody (Off / Low / Medium / High) ✎✎The PIN input screen appears before the setup screen. ✎✎Enter your 4-digit PIN, the default of which is “0-0-0-0”. Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off. Change the PIN using the Change PIN option. Child Lock (Off / On) Lock channels in Channel List, to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme. ✎✎ Available only when the Input source is set to TV.
04 Advanced Features Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI/DVI Cable / a D-sub Cable AUDIO OUT PR R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L PB DVI OUT PC OUT AUDIO OUT Y PR PB Y R-AUDIO-L R-AUDIO-L PR PR PB PB Y Y Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1360X768@60Hz.
Advanced Features Media Play MEDIA.P Enjoy photos and/or music files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. USB Device Name SUM 315.0MB/495.0MB Free OO MENUm → Input → Media Play (USB) → ENTERE E Enter e Exit ¦¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. TV Rear Panel 2. Connect a USB device containing photo and/or music files to the USB jack on the side of the TV. USB Photo 3.
kHz). xx We recommend the sequential jpeg format. USB xx Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading. MSC supports MP3 and JPEG files, and the PTP device supports JPEG files only. xx 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. 04 Advanced Features xx Only MP3 and JPEG file formats are supported.
Advanced Features Music Photo Using the MP3 List Folder icon DSC_0558.JPG 580 * 440 78.0KB cFile.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg Music File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg 03 / 14 Photo File.....jpg SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB Music list icon File.....jpg SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB File.....jpg Move to the previous folder stage icon ✎✎The selected file is displayed on the top with itsSetup playing time.
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 Using the Setup Menu ■■ Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. You can select Fast, Normal or Slow. ■■ Background Music: Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a slide show. You can select Music On or Music Off.
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. ✎✎You can change Teletext pages by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 0 (mode): Select the Teletext mode (LIST/ FLOF).
Installing the Wall Mount Kit Wall mount items (sold separately) allow you to mount the TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the Wall Mount items. 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 Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for proper use. 1 ✎✎Please find a “K” icon on the rear of the TV. A kensington slot is beside the “K” icon. To lock the product, follow these steps: 1.
Issues Solutions and Explanations Picture Quality The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store. • • • • • The picture is distorted: macroblock error, small block, dots, pixelization • • • If you have an analogue cable/set top box, upgrade to a digital set top box. Use HDMI or Component cables to deliver HD (high definition) picture quality. Cable/Satellite subscribers: Try HD stations from the channel line up. Antenna connection: Try HD stations after performing Auto programme.
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV will not 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 “The remote control does not work” below. The TV turns off automatically. • • • • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu. (P.
Solutions and Explanations Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off. • If the TV is in the Store Demo mode, it will reset audio and picture settings every 30 minutes. Change the settings from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode in the Plug & Play (Initial setup) procedure. Press the SOURCE button to select TV mode, and go to MENU → Setup → Plug & Play (Initial setup) → ENTERE. (P. 6) You have intermittent loss of audio or video.
Other Information Specifications Display Resolution Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 1360 X 768 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F) 5% to 95%, non-condensing Stand Swivel (Left / Right) 0˚ Model Name LA32C400 Screen Size (Diagonal) 32 inch Sound Output 5W X 2 Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With Stand Without Stand 784.4 x 76.2 x 514.2 (mm) 784.4 x 247.2 x 560.
A Audio out jack Auto Adjustment Auto Store H 8 12 10 11 Child Lock Component 14 7, 8 D D-sub DVD Home Theatre 15 8 E Energy Saving Equalizer 8 L Licence C 7 I Input Cables B Balance HDMI R 25 M Manual Store Media Play Melody Menu Language MP3 Play 10 16 14 14 18 O 14 12 Optimal resolution 5 10 S Sleep Timer Slide Show Source List Speaker Select Standby mode 13 17 9 13 4 T Teletext Timer 20 13 U USB 15 P PIP Power Indicator Remote Control Retuning channels 16 V Volume 14 4 4
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