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Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. WARNINGS: Image retention, commonly known as screen burn-in, can occur on most types of television if the same image is displayed continuously. The most common causes of image retention are logos that remain stationary on the TV screen. These logos are common on many programmes received via a Setop Box.
Contents CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TV List of Parts ......................................................................................................... Installing the Wall Mount Kit ................................................................. Viewing the Control Panel ............................................................................ Viewing the Connection Panel ................................................................... Viewing the Remote Control ...........................
List of Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Power Cord Cover-Bottom Cleaning Cloth Registration Cards Owner’s Instructions Registration Cards (Not available in all locations) Installing the Wall Mount Kit Wall mount items (sold separately) allow you to mount the TV on the wall.
Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, Ext.1, Ext.2, AV, S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI, DTV). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the ENTERbutton on the remote control. MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. In case of DTV mode, the DTV menu appears. Speakers Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV.
Viewing the Connection Panel [Side Panel Jacks] [Rear Panel Jacks] Power Input Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable.
Connecting HDMI/DVI - Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs). - No additional Audio connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection. What is HDMI? - “High Definition Multimedia interface” allows the transmission of high definition digital video data and multiple channels of digital audio (5. 1 channels). - The HDMI/DVI terminal supports DVI connection to an extended device with the appropriate cable (not supplied).
Viewing the Remote Control Selects a target device to be controlled by the Samsung remote control (TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR) (Refer to page 31~35) Television Standby button Number buttons for direct channel access One/Two-digit channel selection It display "Channel Manager" on the screen.
Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set. 1. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. 2. Press the The standby indicator lights up on the front of the set. button on the front of the set. You also can press the POWER button or the TV/DTV button on the remote control to turn the TV on. The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically. 3.
- Storing Channels Automatically - Storing Channels Manually Storing Channels Automatically You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (and availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However, you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2.
Setting the Channel Manager Set the channels according to your preference. You can easily delete, add, or lock the channel you want. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the 3. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Channel Manager". or button to select "Channel Manager", then press the ENTER button. ". 4. Press the button to select " 5. Press the cancel. or 6.
Sorting the Stored Channels You can exchange the numbers of two channels, in order to: Modify the numeric order in which the channels have been automatically stored. Give easily remembered numbers to the channels that you watch most often. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the 3. Select the channel number that you wish to change by pressing the or button repeatedly. Press the ENTER button. 4.
LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the or button to select "LNA", then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select "On" or "Off". Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults You can return to the factory defaults picture settings. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3 on page 11. 2. Press the 3. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button to select "Reset", then press the ENTER button. The "Reset" will be set for each picture mode. Changing the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
DNIe Demo (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’s new technology brings you more detailed images with contrast and white enhancement. A new image compensation algorithm gives viewers brighter and clearer images. DNIe technology will match every signal to your eyes. You can see how DNIe improves the picture by setting DNIe Demo mode to On. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select "Picture", then press the ENTER button. 2.
PIP Settings O: PIP operates, X: PIP doesn’t operate Main Sub TV Ext.1 Ext.2 AV S-Video Component PC HDMI DTV TV X X X X X X O O X Ext.1 X X X X X X O O X Ext.2 X X X X X X O O X AV X X X X X X O O X S-Video X X X X X X X O X Component X X X X X X X O X PC X X X X X X X X X HDMI O O O O O O X X X DTV X X X X X X X X X Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of the special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. 1.
Setting the TruSurround XT (SRS TSXT) TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. TruSurround delivers a compelling,virtual surround sound experience through any twospeaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all multichannel formats. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.
Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults If Game Mode is On, the Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the 3. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button to select "Reset", then press the ENTER button.
4. Press the or button to adjust "Hour", then press the button to move to the next step. Set other items using the same method as above. When finished, press the ENTER button to return. 5. Press the 6. Press the or button to adjust "Hour", then press the button to move to the next step. Set other items using the same method as above. When finished, press the ENTER button to return. 7. or button to select "Off Timer", then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Using the Energy Saving Feature This function adjusts the brightness of the TV so as to reduce power consumption. When you watching TV at night, set the "Energy Saving " mode option to "High" so as to reduce the dazzling of your eyes as well as the power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the or button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the 3. Select the required option (Off, Low, Medium, High) by pressing the Press the ENTER button. 4.
Previewing the DTV Menu System To help you navigate around the on-screen menu system and adjust the various settings available, refer to the following illustration. Available in the Digital TV mode. Press the D.MENU button.
Updating the Channel List Manually You can specify the channel or frequency for a fast channel search. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the or button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select "Manual Store", then press the ENTER button. 4. To... Then...
Move 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the 3. Press the or button to select "Edit Favourite Channels", then press the ENTER button. or button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 4. Select the required channel using the 5. Press the green button. 6. Press the or button to select the channel that you want to move, and press the green or ENTER button. 7. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button.
Displaying Programme Information While viewing a channel, additional information about the current programme may be displayed. 1. While viewing a programme, press the INFO button. 2. To exit from banner information, press the INFO button. The programme information is displayed. Viewing the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Information The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters.
Using the Scheduled List If you make a scheduled viewing list of programs you may like to see, the channel will be automatically switched to the scheduled program at the scheduled time even if you are watching another program. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the ENTER button, to select "Guide". 3. Press the 4. Press the red button. The channel will be switched to the scheduled program. 5.
Viewing All Channels and Favourite Channels In the EPG menu, you can display all channels or favourite channels. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Guide". 3. Select the your required guide ("Now & Next Guide" or "Full Guide") by pressing the or button. 4. Press the ENTER button. 5. Press the green button. All the channel lists and the favorite channel lists will be toggled. 6.
Choosing Your Language When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the or button to select "Preference", then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the or button to select "OSD Language", then press the ENTER button. 4. Select a particular language by pressing the Press the ENTER button. 5. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button repeatedly.
Setting the Subtitle You can activate and deactivate the subtitles. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the 3. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Subtitle". or button to select "Feature", then press the ENTER button. 4. Select "On" by pressing the 5. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button. Press the ENTER button. Selecting the Preferred Language (Subtitle or Audio) You can change the default value for subtitle and audio languages.
Viewing Product Information You can view your product information. For service or repair, please contact a Samsung approved dealer. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the 3. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Product Information". or button to select "System", then press the ENTER button. The Product Information menu is selected. - Software Version, Firmware Version 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Viewing Common Interface This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the 3. Press the or button to select "Common Interface", then press the ENTER button. 4. Press the ENTER button to display the information for your application. 5. Press the EXIT button to exit. or button to select "System", then press the ENTER button. The Application Info inserting is about the CI CARD.
Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry " Teletext ", pages of written information that provide information such as: Television programme times. News bulletins and Weather forecasts. Sports results. Subtitles for the hard of hearing. The Teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Contents Part A Selected page number. B Broadcasting station identity. C Current page number or search status. D Date and time. E Text. F Status information.
Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: 1. Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. 2. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence. To freeze the display on a given page, press the PIP ( ) . Press the PIP ( ) button again to resume. 3. Using the various display options: To display... Press the...
Setting Up Your Remote Control After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, DVD, Cable, Set-Top Box, VCR. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. The remote control might not be compatible with all DVD Players, VCRs, Cable boxes, and Set-Top Boxes. Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCR 1. Turn off your VCR. 2.
Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD 1. Turn off your DVD. 2. Press the DVD button on your TV’s remote control. 3. Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control. 4. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 34~35 of this manual for your brand of DVD. Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is a “0”. (If there is more than one code listed, try the first one.) 5. Press the POWER button on the remote control.
Remote Control Codes VCR Brand Code Brand SAMSUNG 000 001 002 003 004 005 077 078 079 MONTGOMERY WARD Code 020 ADMIRAL 020 MTC 002 025 AIWA 025 MULTITECH 002 005 025 038 AKAI 004 027 032 NEC 007 008 018 026 037 062 064 AUDIO DYNAMICS 007 026 OPTIMUS 020 BELL&HOWELL 018 ORION 073 074 075 076 BROKSONIC 022 PANASONIC 021 056 071 072 CANDLE 002 003 006 008 015 055 PENTAX 019 041 075 CANON 021 056 PENTEX RESEARCH+ 008 CITIZEN 002 003 006 008 015 055 PHILCO 021 056 059 C
CABLE BOX Brand Code Brand Code SAMSUNG 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 REGENCY 015 023 GI 041 SA 042 043 HAMLIN 003 024 031 SCIENTIFIC ATLAN 042 043 HITACHI 025 030 SPRUCER 022 JERROLD 038 039 STARGATE 2000 036 MACOM 025 030 SYLVANIA 016 MAGNAVOX 019 023 028 TEXSCAN 016 OAK 026 TOCOM 032 PANASONIC 003 022 027 037 044 UNIVERSAL 033 034 PHILIPS 019 021 023 028 VIEWSTAR 019 021 023 028 PIONEER 004 018 020 044 WARNER AMEX 046 RCA 014 022 040 ZENITH 017 029 035
DVD Brand Code Brand Code PANASONIC 024 034 124 134 136 137 138 THOMSON 145 PHILIPS 036 076 TOSHIBA 028 062 076 ROTEL 117 118 TECHNICS 139 RIO 120 TVIEW 072 RCA 023 035 074 075 131 132 TOKAI 073 RAITE 073 TEAC 096 ROWA 038 TECHWOOD 097 SAMPO 104 TREDEX 098 099 101 SONY 026 029 126 127 128 129 130 141 URBAN CONCEPTS 076 SHERWOOD 039 041 VENTURER 075 SVA 042 VOCOPRO 102 SYLVANIA 043 093 YAMAHA 032 063 SHARP 140 YAMAKAWA 040 073 SANSUI 062 XWAVE 103 S
Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC may be different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. 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.) 1. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu. 2.
Setting the PC Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image (Image Lock): The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen. 1. Preset: Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode. 2. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Please refer to the manual provided with the Kensington lock for proper use. 1. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the LCD TV (Figure 1), and turn it in the locking direction (Figure 2). Cable Figure 2 2.
Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name LE46M5 Screen Size (Diagonal) 46 inch 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz PC Resolution Input Signal Sync. Video Signal H/V Separate, TTL, P. or N. 0.7 Vp-p @ 75 ohm TV Colour System PAL, SECAM-B/G, D/K, I, I/I, L/L’, NTPB (AV3.58, 4.
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). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug.
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.