LED TV User Manual E-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 Model _____________ Serial No.
For more information about how to use e-Manual (P. 14) 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.
Accessories ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colors and shapes may vary depending on the model. y Remote Control (AA59-00463A) & Batteries (AAA x 2) y Owner’s Instructions y Warranty Card / Safety Guide y Cleaning Cloth (BN63-01798B) y Power Cord Component Adapter (BN39-01154W) Input Cables (Sold Separately) To purchase the RS232 cable, contact www.SamsungParts.com.
Installing the TV Stand (UN22D5000 / UN22D5010) Components When installing the stand, use the provided components and parts. !" "&&!%&*$% #$ %$& ' ! #$ %$& ' ! #$ %$& ' ! ()! *(" +,!" ! $* ✎ Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the TV, and then place the TV on the cloth screen side down. ✎ Insert the Stand Guide into the slot of TV bottom side. ➢ - . .
Installing the TV Stand (UN27D5000) Components When installing the stand, use the provided components and parts. !" !" +. "&&!%&*$% 2 #$ %$& ' ! #$ %$& ' ! #$ %$& ' ! ()! *(" +,!" ! $* 6 , ✎ Place a soft cloth over the table to protect the TV, 3 and then place the TV on the cloth screen side down. ✎ Insert the Stand Guide into the slot of TV bottom side.
Installing the Wall Mount Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted on a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. Unless it is correctly mounted, the product may slide or fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. 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 items.
Remote Control Buttons ✎ This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually impaired persons. POWER SOURCE Turns the TV on and off. Displays and selects the available video sources. HDMI Selects the HDMI mode directly. Press to directly access to channels. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 PRE-CH Returns to the previous channel. Press to select additional digital channels being broadcast by the same station.
How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu. ENTER / Direction button: Move the cursor and select an item. Confirm the setting. RETURN button: Returns to the previous menu. EXIT button: Exits the on-screen menu. How to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display) The access steps may differ depending on the selected menu.
Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. To turn on the TV, press the POWER# button. ✎ Plug & Play is available only when the Source is set to TV. ✎ To return to the previous step in the Plug & Play sequence, press the red button on your remote. POWER 1 2 Selecting the OSD Language Press the or button, and then press the or button to select a language. Press ENTER when done.
Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD player, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD satellite receiver (STB). Device ; , ; )# * ( / % . Red White HDMI OUT Device )# * #4* ( / % . DVI OUT ". ( / % .
Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical (Digital) or Headphone Cable Connection Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, Home theater R , W ; Digital Audio System OPTICAL $ ( / % . ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) x When you connect a Digital Audio System to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. x x 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when you connect the TV to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.
Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal PC resolution is 1920 x 1080@60Hz. You can also select one of the standard resolutions listed in the Resolution column. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose. Mode IBM MAC VESA DMT VESA DMT / DTV CEA Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/- 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.
Changing the Input Source Source Use to select TV or an external input source such as a DVD player / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver. 1. Press the SOURCE button on your remote. 2. Select a desired external input source. ■ TV / Component / PC / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / AV / USB ✎ You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In Source, connected inputs will be highlighted. ✎ If you want to see connected devices only, move to Connected using the or button.
How to view the e-Manual E-MANUAL You can find instructions for your TV’s features in the e-Manual in your TV. To use, press the E-MANUAL button on your remote. Move the cursor using the up/ down/right/left buttons to highlight a category, then a topic, and then press the ENTER button. The e-Manual displays the page you want to see. You can also access it through the menu: MENU3 : Support : e-Manual : ENTER ✎ To return to the e-Manual main menu, press the E-MANUAL button on the remote.
Viewing the Contents Contents Area: Contains the topic contents, if you selected a sub-menu. To move to the previous or next page, press the / button. < 6 . B > . . 3F 2 Try Now: Displays the OSD menu that corresponds to the topic. To return to the e-Manual screen, press the E-MANUAL button. Home: Moves to the e-Manual home screen. Zoom: Magnifies a screen. You can scroll through the magnified screen by using / buttons.
Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of possible problems and solutions. Also review the Troublehsooting section in the e-Manual. If none of the troubleshooting tips apply, visit samsung.com, and then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Issues The TV will not turn on. The TV turns off automatically. There is no picture/video The remote control does not work.
Securing the TV to the Wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure that your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, resulting in serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided on the included Safety Flyer. For added stability, install the anti-fall device for safety purposes, as follows. To avoid the TV from falling 1.
Storage and Maintenance ✎ If you remove the attached sticker on the TV screen, clean the residues and then watch TV. Do not spray water or a cleaning agent directly onto the product. Any liquid that goes into the product may cause a failure, fire, or electric shock. Clean the product with a soft cloth dampened with a small amount of water.
Dimensions ■ Front view / Side view (Unit: inches) ■ Model name UN22D5000NF UN22D5010NF 20.6 18.8 10.8 10.5 12.7 14.8 1.2 5.7 UN27D5000NF 25.4 23.7 13.3 13.6 12.7 17.8 1.2 6.9 Jack panel detail / Rear view (Unit: inches) Model name UN22D5000NF UN22D5010NF 3.0 3.0 3.9 5.2 2.8 7.4 4.7 UN27D5000NF 7.9 3.9 3.9 5.6 3.9 7.4 5.1 NOTE: All drawings are not necessarily to scale.
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Contents Channel Setting Preference Features Other Information • Using the Channel menu (Watch TV) 1 • Network for LED 5500 Series 48 • Troubleshooting 173 • Memorizing Channels 17 • System Menu 80 • Anti-theft Kensington Lock 191 • Other Features 21 • Support Menu 113 • License 193 Basic Features Advanced Features • Picture Menu 23 • My Contents 124 • Sound Menu 40 • Anynet+ 154 • AllShare™ for LED 5500 Series 166
❑❑ Using the Channel menu (Watch TV) Press the CONTENT button to select Watch TV, and then select the desired menu item. Choose from Schedule Manager, Channel List, and Channel Manager. ■■ Schedule Manager OO CONTENT → Watch TV → Schedule Manager → ENTERE Select the Schedule menu item to access the Timer Viewing function. Timer Viewing let you display the channel you want at the time of your choice.
Using Timer Viewing You can set the TV to display a desired channel automatically on a day and at a time of your choice. NN You must set the current time first using the Time → Clock function in the System menu to use this function. To use Timer Viewing, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Press the ENTERE button on the Schedule Manager screen. 2. Press the ENTERE button to add a scheduled viewing. 3. Press the ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons to set Antenna, Channel, Repeat, Date, and Start Time.
●● Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday. If you select Manual, you can set the day you want. NN A check (c) mark indicates a day you selected. ●● Date: You can set a desired date. NN Date is available only when you select Once in Repeat. ●● Start Time: You can set the start time you want. NN If you want to edit or cancel a scheduled viewing, select the scheduled ◀ viewing on the Schedule List, and then select Edit or Cancel Schedules.
■■ Channel List OO CONTENT → Watch TV → Channel List → ENTERE The Channel List contains the channels your TV displays (added channels) when you press the Channel button on your remote control. On the Channel List, you can view Added Channels, channel information, Favorites, and manage channels. Channel List Added Channels NN When you press the CH LIST ◀ button on the remote control, the Channel List screen is displayed at once. ●● Added Channels: Show all added (memorized) channels.
NN The TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites. NN If you want to view the list of favorite channels quickly, press the CH LIST button, and then press the ► (CH Mode) button to display Favorites 1-5. If you have favorites in more than one Favorite Group, press the ► (CH Mode) to view the other groups. Press the ◄ (CH Mode) button to return to the Added Channels. NN Using the colored and function buttons with the Channel List.
●● L (CH Mode / Channel): Toggles between the Favorites list (if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites) and the Added Channels. NN When you press the A B DView) button, you can move to (Program other channels using L(Channel) button. C ●● E (Watch): Press to watch the channel you selected. ●● k (Page): Scrolls the Channel List to the next or previous page. Channel Status Display Icons ◀ Icon Description a An analog channel. ) A reserved program.
How to use Timer Viewing in Channel List (digital channels only) You can use Timer Viewing in Channel List to schedule a digital channel program for viewing. The TV will turn on and display the digital channel program when the program begins. To schedule a digital program, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Press the CH LIST button, then select a desired digital channel. 2. Press the C A B DView) button. The Program List for that channel appears. (Program 3.
■■ Channel Manager OO CONTENT → Watch TV → Channel Manager → ENTERE Using Channel Manager, you can add, edit, or delete Added and Favorite channels. You can also edit channel names - for analog channels only. ●● ( ) Added Ch.: Show all added channels. Channel Manager a a a ●● ( ◀ ) All Channels: Show all currently available channels. Includes channels that have not been added. a a ●● ( ) Favorites 1-5: Show favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups. Each group has a separate screen.
NN Using the colored buttons with Channel Manager C A B ●C● ●● A B D Red (Antenna): Switches between Air and Cable. D Blue (Sorting): Sorts the channel list by channel number or by name. NN Using the Arrow buttons with Channel Manager ◀ 1. Highlight a channel in the first column on the left, and then press the Left arrow button. The Channel Manager sub-menu appears. 2. Use the Up or Down arrow buttons to select Added Ch.
Channel Status Display Icons Icon Description a An analog channel. c A selected channel. F A favorite channel. T Displays the Channel Manager option menu. ◀ Channel Manager Option Menu t Manage channels using the Channel Manager menu options (Watch, Add to Favorites / Edit Favorites, Channel Name Edit, Add / Delete, Deselect All, Select All).The Option menu items that appear may differ depending on the channel status and type.
1. Use the arrow buttons to select a channel, and then press the T Tools button. A check appears next to the channel. NN You can select more than one channel by highlighting each channel with the cursor, and then pressing ENTERE. 2. Press the TOOLS button on your remote control. 3. Select an option, and then press ENTERE to activate the option or change its settings. NN Exceptions: Select All. See the end of the Channel Manager section for ◀ information.
●● Add to Favorites / Edit Favorites: Add to Favorites appears if the channel you selected is not already a favorite. Edit Favorites appears if the channel you selected is already a favorite. Using Add to Favorite to add a channel to the Favorites List: 1. Select Add to Favorites, and then press the ENTERE button. The Add to Favorites screen appears. 2. The Add to Favorites screen has five groups, Favorites 1, Favorites 2, etc. You can add a favorite channel to any one of the groups.
Using Edit Favorites to delete a channel from the Favorites List: 1. Select Edit Favorites, and then press the ENTERE button. The Edit Favorite screen appears. 2. The Favorite Group you assigned to that channel is checked. Select the group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears. 3. Select OK, press ENTERE, and then press ENTERE again. Using Edit Favorite to move a channel from one Favorite Group to another: ◀ 1. Select Edit Favorites, and then press the ENTERE button.
●● Channel Name Edit (analog channels only): Assign a name of up to five characters to a channel. For example, Hist, Food, Golf, etc. This makes it easier to find and select the channel. ●● Add / Delete: Add a channel or delete a channel from the channel list. When you use the channel button on your remote control to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the channel list. Deleting a Channel from the Channel List: ◀ 1. Select Delete, and then press the ENTERE button.
Adding a Channel to the Channel List: 1. Select a deleted channel on the All Channels list, and then press the ENTERE button. NN Deleted channels are grayed out. ◀ 2. Press the TOOLS button on your remote control. The Options menu appears. 3. Select Add, press ENTERE, and then press ENTERE again. NN NOTE ●● Your TV will display all channels, including channels you deleted from the channel list, on the All Channels list.
●● Add only appears if you have selected a deleted channel on the All Channels list. ●● Delete only appears if you have selected an added channel on the Added Ch. or All Channels list. ●● Deselect All: Deselect all the selected channels. NN Deselect All apppears only when you have selected one or more channels. ●● Select All: Select all the channels in the channel list. To use, choose Select All ◀ in the Options menu, and then press ENTERE. All channels are selected and a check appears by each channel.
❑❑ Memorizing channels OO MENUm → Channel → ENTERE Your TV memorizes channels and adds the memorized channels to the Channel List with the Auto Program function. Before your TV can memorize channels, you must specify the signal source, either Air or Cable. If you select cable, when you start Auto Program, you must also specify the cable system type, STD, HRC, or IRC. If you don’t know your cable system type, contact your local cable company for the information. Most cable companies use STD.
■■ Antenna (Air / Cable) t To begin the memorizing procedure, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm → Channel → ENTERE on your remote control. 2. Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select the source of your TV signal, Air or Cable. Go to the next section, Auto Program. NN Selecting Air or Cable also changes the actual signal input from Air to Cable ◀ or Cable to Air. Outside the menu, you can do the same thing by pressing the TOOLS button on your remote control.
■■ Auto Program Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV’s memory. To start Auto Program, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm → Channel → ENTERE on your remote control. 2. Select Auto Program, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select Air or Cable or both by highlighting and then pressing ENTERE. NN If you selected Air or Cable or both on the Antenna screen, your choice will ◀ already be selected. 4. Select Search or Next, and then press ENTERE. 5.
6. Select STD, HRC, or IRC, and then press ENTERE. 7. Repeat for Analog Cable System. 8. Select Search or Next, and then press ENTERE. Auto Program starts. NN After all the available channels are stored, Auto Program removes scrambled channels. When done, the Auto Program menu then reappears.This process can take up to 30 minutes How to Stop Auto Programming ◀ 1. Press the ENTERE button. 2. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by pressing the or button. 3.
❑❑ Other Features OO MENUm → Channel → ENTERE ■■ Clear Scrambled Channel This function filters out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed. This process may take up to 20~30 minutes. How to Stop the Clear Scrambled Channels Function ◀ 1. Press the ENTERE button to select Stop. 2. Press the button to select Yes. 3. Press the ENTERE button. NN This function is only available in Cable mode.
■■ Fine Tune (analog channels only) If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually. ●● Select Fine Tune in the Channel menu. NN Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk “*” on the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner. ◀ NN To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.
❑❑ Changing the Preset Picture Mode OO MENUm → Picture → Picture Mode → ENTERE ■■ Picture Mode Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. NN In PC mode, you can only select Entertain and Standard. ◀ ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. Natural for LED 5500 series : For a display that is comfortable to the eye. Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
❑❑ Adjusting picture settings ■■ Samsung MagicAngle for LED 4000(19”), 5000(22”, 27”) Model Adjust screen viewing Angle to optimize screen quality according to your viewing position. OO MENUm → Picture → Samsung MagicAngle → ENTERE ●● Samsung MagicAngle: When viewing the screen at an angle from below ◀ or bove by setting the appropriate mode for each position you can obtain a similar picture quality as viewing the screen directly from the front. Off: Select when viewing from the front position.
■■ Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) Your television has several options for adjusting picture quality. Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to adjust the option value or select an option setting. When done, press ENTERE. OO MENUm → Picture → Backlight → ENTERE NN NOTE ●● When you make changes to Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, ◀ Sharpness, Color or Tint (G/R), the OSD will be adjusted accordingly.
■■ Screen Adjustment OO MENUm → Picture → Screen Adjustment → ENTERE Screen Adjustment provides various picture size and aspect ratio options. Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to select an option in the sub-menu, and then press ENTERE. ●● Picture Size: If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own ◀ set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use your TV’s16:9 mode most of the time.
4:3: Sets the picture to 4:3 mode. For analog TV programs. NN Do not set your TV to 4:3 format for a long time. The borders displayed on the left and right, or top and bottom of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which is not covered by the warranty. Screen Fit: When your TV inputs HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals, displays the full image without any cut-off. ◀ Smart View1 for LED 5500 series : Reduces original screen size by 50%.
●● Position: Adjusts the picture position. Position is only available if Picture size is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen fit. NN To use the Position function after selecting Zoom1, Zoom2 or Wide Fit, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Select the Position, and then press the ENTERE button. 2. Select the Position button, and then press ENTERE. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the picture up or down. 4. Press the ENTERE button.
NN To use the Position function after selecting Screen Fit when connected to an HDMI (1080i/1080p) or Component (1080i/1080p) source, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Select the Position, and then press the ENTERE button. 2. Select the Position button, and then press ENTERE. 3. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button to move the picture. 4. Press the ENTERE button. NN If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Reset in the Position screen, and then press ENTERE.
NN HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720) NN You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the TV.
●● PC Screen Adjustment NN Available in PC mode only. Coarse / Fine: Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, use the Coarse function to adjust the frequency as best as possible and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen. ◀ Position: To adjust the PC’s screen position if is not centered or does not fit the TV screen. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust the Vertical Position.
■■ Auto Adjustment t OO MENUm → Picture → Auto Adjustment → ENTERE Automatically adjusts the picture’s frequency, position, and fine tunes settings in the PC mode. NN Available in PC mode only. NN Not available if you connect your PC with an HDMI to DVI cable. Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display ◀ Entering the Video Settings (Based on Windows XP) For your TV to work properly as a computer display, you must enter the correct video settings into your PC.
1. On your PC, click “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu. 2. Click “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control Panel” window. A display dialog-box appears. 3. Click “Display”. Another display dialog box appears. 4. Click the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box. ●● On the Settings tab, set the correct resolution. ●● If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings dialog box, ◀ select ‘60’ or ‘60 Hz’. Otherwise, just click ‘OK’ and exit the dialog box.
❑❑ Changing the Picture Options ■■ Advanced Settings OO MENUm → Picture → Advanced Settings → ENTERE ◀ Advance Settings are available in the Standard and Movie modes. In PC mode, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance. They are not available when you are watching a digital channel. To use, select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to change a value or setting, and then press ENTERE.
●● Black Tone (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Select the black level to adjust the screen depth. ●● Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjusts the screen contrast. ●● Shadow Detail: Increases the Advanced Settings ► Black Tone : Off Dynamic Contrast : Medium Shadow Detail :0 Gamma :0 RGB Only Mode : Off Color Space : Native White Balance ▼ brightness of dark images. ◀ U Move NN Disabled under PC mode. E Enter R Return ●● Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity.
●● Color Space (Auto / Native): Adjusts the range of colors (the color gamut) available to create images. ●● White Balance: Adjusts the color temperature for a more natural picture. R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjusts each color’s (red, green, blue) darkness. R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjusts each color’s (red, green, blue) brightness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to it’s default settings. ◀ ●● Flesh Tone: Emphasizes pink “Flesh Tone.” ●● Edge Enhancement (Off / On): Emphasizes object boundaries.
■■ Picture Options OO MENUm → Picture → Picture Options → ENTERE Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to change the setting, and then press ENTERE. NN In PC mode, you can only make changes to Color Tone. ●● Color Tone (Cool / Standard / Picture Options Warm1 / Warm2) ◀ NN Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic.
●● Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto / Auto Visualization): If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Filter feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. NN When the signal is weak, try each option until the TV displays best picture. Auto Visualization: When changing analog channels, displays signal strength. NN Only available for analog channels.
●● HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low): Lets you select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. NN Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals). ●● Film Mode (Off / Auto1 / Auto2): Sets the TV so that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for optimum quality. NN Available in ATV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i). ◀ NN If the screen does not seem natural, change its option to Off / Auto1/ Auto2 in Film Mode.
❑❑ Changing the Preset Sound Modes OO MENUm → Sound → Sound Mode → ENTERE ■■ Sound Mode t Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, and then press ENTERE. ◀ ●● ●● ●● ●● ●● Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. Music: Emphasizes music over voices. Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds. Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sounds to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired.
❑❑ Sound Settings OO MENUm → Sound → Sound Effect → ENTERE ■■ Sound Effect (standard sound mode only) Use the up and down arrow keys to select an option, and then press ENTERE. ●● SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) ◀ This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers or headphones using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology.
●● Equalizer Use Equalizer to customize sound setting for each speaker. Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the volume level of specific bandwidth frequencies. Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings.
❑❑ Adjusting Sound Settings ■■ Broadcast Audio Options ●● Preferred Language (digital channels only) Use the up and down arrow keys to select a language, and then press ENTERE. ◀ Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). NN You can only select a language from among the ones being broadcasted.
●● Multi-Track Sound (MTS) t (analog channels only) Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Mono: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in mono or if you are having difficulty receiving a stereo signal. Stereo: Choose for channels that are broadcasting in stereo. ◀ SAP: Choose to listen to the Separate Audio Program, which is usually a foreign-language translation. NN Depending on the program being broadcast, you can listen to Mono, Stereo or SAP.
■■ SPDIF Output The SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) outputs an uncompressed digital audio signal when you connect the digital audio jack on the back of the TV to a digital audio in jack on a receiver or home theater. ●● Audio Format: You can select the Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format. The available Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format may differ depending on the input source. NN By connecting the TV to a receiver or home theater with Dolby Digital ◀ and 5.
■■ Speaker Settings ●● Speaker Select (External Speaker / TV Speaker) If you are listening to the sound track of a broadcast or movie through an external receiver, you may hear a sound echo caused by the difference in decoding speed between the TV’s speakers and the speakers attached to your audio receiver. If this occurs, set the TV to External Speaker. NN When you set Speaker Select to External Speaker, the TV’s speakers ◀ are turned off. You will hear sound through the external speakers only.
●● Auto Volume (Off / Normal / Night) Normal equalizes the volume level on each channel, so that when you change channels, the volume level is the same. Night equalizes and decrease the volume level on each channel, so each channel is quieter. Night is useful at night, when you may want to keep the volume low. NN If connecting to an external device using the HDMI/DVI cable, it is ◀ recommended to turn off Auto Volume.
❑❑ Setting the Network Connection for LED 5500 series ■■ Network Settings OO MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE Set up your network connection so you can use AllShare™ and perform software upgrade. ■■ Network Status ◀ OO MENUm → Network → Network Status → ENTERE Let you check the current network and Internet status. ■■ AllShare Settings OO MENUm → Network → AllShare Settings → ENTERE Let you select whether to use the call arrivals text message contents, and schedules set on the network.
❑❑ Connecting to a Wired Network There are three ways to attach your TV to your LAN using cable: ●● 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. See the diagram below.
●● You can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV to a IP Sharer (router) which is connected to an external modem. Use LAN cable for the connection. See the diagram below.
●● Depending on how your network is configured, you may be able to attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on the back of your TV directly to a network wall outlet using a LAN cable. See the diagram below. Note that the wall outlet is attached to a modem or router elsewhere in your house.
●● If you have a Dynamic Network, you should use an ADSL modem or router ◀ that supports the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support DHCP automatically provide the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values your TV needs to access the Internet so you do not have to enter them manually. Most home networks are Dynamic Networks. Some networks require a Static IP address.
■■ Automatic Network Setup Use the Automatic Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that supports DHCP. To set up your TV’s cable network connection automatically, follow these steps: How to set up automatically ◀ 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE) 2. Select Wired, and then press ENTERE. 3. Network Settings ▶ Select a network connection type. The network connection screen appears and verifies the network connection.
NN If the connection process fails, Network Settings check the LAN port connection. NN If the automatic process cannot = find the network connection values or if you want to set the connection manually, go to the next secton, Manual Network Setup. = MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway 00:40:30:30:20:10 192.168.10.21 255.255.255.0 192.168.10.1 DNS Server 203.248.252.2 Internet is connected successfully.
■■ Manual Network Setup Use the Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address. Getting the Network Connection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen. 2. In the pop-up menu that appears, click Status. 3. On the dialog that appears, click the Support tab. 4. On the Support Tab, click the Details button.
How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE) 2. Select Wired, and then press ENTERE. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. 3. Press ENTERE. The verification process stops. Select IP Settings on network connection screen. The IP Settings screen appears. IP Settings IP Mode IP Address . . . Subnet Mask . . . Gateway .
◀ 4. In the top entry field, press ENTERE, and then set IP Mode to Manual. 5. Press the ▼ button on your remote control to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press ENTERE. 6. Enter the first portion of the IP Address (for example, 105) into the first entry field using the number keys on your remote control. Press the right arrow button to go to the next field. 7. Enter the next portion of the IP Address. Press the right arrow button to go to the next field. 8.
9. When done entering IP Address, press ENTERE. 10. Press the down arrow key to go to the Subnet Mask fields, and then press ENTERE. 11. Repeat the same entry process for Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server. ◀ 12. When done, select OK at the bottom of the page, and then press ENTERE. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "Internet is connected successfully." message appears.
❑❑ Connecting to a Wireless Network for LED 5500 series To connect your TV to your wireless network, you need a wireless router or modem and a Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, or WIS10ABGN), which you connect to your TV’s back or side panel USB port. See the illustration below.
Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter is sold separately and is offered by selected retailers, Ecommerce sites, and Samsungparts.com. Samsung’s Wireless LAN adapter supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g and n communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE 802.11n. When you play video over a IEEE 802.11b/g connection, the video may not play smoothly. NN NOTE ●● You must use the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter” (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, or WIS10ABGN) to use a wireless network.
●● Select a channel for the wireless IP sharer that is not currently being used. If the channel set for the wireless IP sharer is currently being used by another device nearby, this will result in interference and communication failure. ●● Your TV supports the following wireless security systems only: –– Authentication Mode: WEP, WPAPSK, WPA2PSK –– Encryption Type: WEP, AES ◀ ●● If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.
●● If your router, modem, or device is not certified, it may not connect to the TV via the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter.” ●● Ensure the TV is turned off before you connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter.
Notice The picture may appear corrupted or have static for some channels when the TV is connected to the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. In such a case, establish a connection using one of the following methods or connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter using a USB cable in a place that is not affected by radio interference. Connecting the Samsung Wireless Adapter - Method 1 Connect using the USB right angle adapter.
Connecting the Samsung Wireless Adapter - Method 2 Connect using the extension cable. To connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter using the extension cable, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Connect the extension cable to the USB 1 (HDD) port. 2. Connect the extension cable and Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter. 3. or I Using double-sided adhesive tape, attach the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter to the back of the TV near the top.
■■ Automatic Network Setup Most wireless networks have an optional security system that requires devices that access the network to transmit an encrypted security code called an Access or Security Key. The Security Key is based on a Pass Phrase, typically a word or a series of letters and numbers of a specified length you were asked to enter when you set up security for your wireless network.
How to set up automatically 1. 2. 3. ◀ Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE) Select Wireless (General), and then press ENTERE. Network Settings Select a network connection type. Wired Wireless (General) WPS(PBC) The Network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. One Foot Connection Set up wireless network by selecting your Wireless Router.
4. In the list of networks, press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a network, and then press the ENTERE button. NN If the wireless router is set to Hidden (Invisible), you have to select Add Network and enter the correct network Name (SSID) and Security key to establish the connection. ◀ 5. If the Enter security key screen appears, go to step 6. If you select an wireless router that does not have security, go to step 8. 6. Enter the security key (Security key or PIN), and then select Done.
NN You can also enter numbers by pressing the number buttons on your remote control. NN You should be able to find the Pass Phrase on one of the set up screens you used to set up your router or modem. ◀ 7. When done, use the right arrow button to move the cursor to NEXT, and then press ENTERE. 8. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "Internet connected successfully." message appears.
■■ Manual Network Setup Use Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address or if the automatic connection process has failed. Getting the Network Connection Values To view the Network connection values on most Windows computers, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen. 2. In the pop-up menu that appears, click Status. 3. On the dialog that appears, click the Support tab. 4.
How to set up manually To set up your TV’s cable network connection manually, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE) 2. Select Wireless (General), and then press ENTERE. 3. The Network function searches for available wireless networks. When done, it displays a list of the available networks. 4. In the list of networks, press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a network, and then press the ENTERE button twice.
5. If the Enter security key screen appears, go to step 6. If you selected an AP or wireless router that does not have security, go to step 8. 6. Enter the security key (Security key or PIN), and then select Done. NN When you enter the security key (Security key or PIN), use ▲/▼/◄ /► buttons on your remote control to select number/characters. Press ENTERE to enter the characters. NN You can also enter numbers by pressing the number buttons on your remote control.
7. When done, use the r button to move the cursor to NEXT, and then press the ENTERE button. 8. The network connection screen appears and the verification process starts. Press ENTERE to cancel. Select IP Setting on network connection screen. The IP Settings screen appears. 9. In the top entry field, press ENTERE, and then set IP Mode to Manual. 10. Press the ▼ button on your remote control to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press ENTERE. ◀ 11.
13. Repeat the entry process for each field in the IP Address. NN If you make a mistake when entering a number, re-enter the number to correct it. You can also press the up or down arrow button to change the number one unit at a time. 14. When done entering the IP Address, press ENTERE. 15. Press the down arrow key to go to the Subnet Mask fields, and then press ENTERE. ◀ 16. Repeat the same entry process for Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server. 17.
■■ WPS(PBC) Network Setup How to set up using WPS(PBC) If your router has a PBC (WPS) button, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE) 2. ◀ Select WPS(PBC), and press ENTERE, then press ENTERE again. Network Settings Select a network connection type. Wired Wireless (General) WPS(PBC) One Foot Connection Connect to the Wireless Router easily by pressing the WPS(PBC) button.
■■ One Foot Connection Network Setup The One Foot Connection function lets you easily connect your Samsung TV automatically to a Samsung Wireless router. If your non-Samsung router does not support One Foot Connection, you must connect using one of the other methods. NN You can check for equipment that supports One Foot Connection on www. samsung.com. How to Set Up Using One Foot Connection ◀ 1. Turn on the router and your TV. 2. ▶ Network Settings Go to the Network Settings screen.
3. Select One Foot Connection, and press ENTERE, then press ENTERE again. 4. Place the router in parallel with the Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter and no more than 10 inches (25cm) from the Adapter. ◀ 5. Wait until the connection is automatically established. 6. The network connection screen appears, and network set up is done. 7. Move the router to a desired location.
■■ Ad-Hoc Network Setup You can connect to a mobile device that supports Ad-hoc connections - without going through a wireless router - using the “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter”. After you connect the TV to a mobile device, you can use the files on device. How to make an Ad-hoc connection ◀ 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE). 2. Select Wireless (General) and press ENTERE, then press ENTERE again. 3. Select Ad hoc.
4. Select OK, and press ENTERE. The TV searches for the mobile device. 5. When the TV finishes searching for mobile devices, input the generated Network Name (SSID) and Security key into the device you want to connect. NN If network does not operate normally, check the Network Name (SSID) and Security key again. An incorrect Security key may cause a malfunction. NN If a device is connected once, it is added to the Network Setting list.
If Your TV Fails to Connect to the Internet Your TV may not be able to connect to the Internet because your ISP has permanently registered the MAC address (a unique identifying number) of your PC or modem, which it then authenticates each time you connect to the Internet as a way of preventing unauthorized access. As your TV has a different MAC address, your ISP can not authenticate its MAC address, and your TV can not connect.
❑❑ Setting the Time OO MENUm → System → Time → ENTERE ■■ Time NN The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. ●● Clock: Set the clock to use the various timer features of the TV. NN If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. ◀ Clock Mode: Set the current time manually or automatically. ●● Auto: The TV sets the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel.
●● Manual: Set the current time manually. NN 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. ◀ Select Clock Set. Select date or time, and then press ENTERE. Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow buttons to enter numbers. Use the left and right arrow buttons to move from one entry field to the next. Press ENTERE when done.
DST (Off / On): Switches the DST (Daylight Saving Time) function on or off. NN This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto. Time Zone: Select your time zone. NN This function is only available when the Clock Mode is set to Auto. ❑❑ Using the Sleep Timer OO MENUm → System → Time → Sleep Timer → ENTERE ◀ ●● Sleep Timer t: Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes).
❑❑ Setting the On/Off Timer OO MENUm → System → Time → ENTERE Set On Timer so that your TV turns on automatically at a time and on a day of your choosing. ●● On Timer: You can set up three On Timer 1 separate On Timer configurations. (On Timer 1, On Timer 2, On Timer 3) ◀ NN You must set the clock before Setup Sun Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want On Timer to turn on your TV.
◀ On Time: Set the hour, minute, am/pm. Use the number buttons or the up and down arrow keys to enter numbers. Use the left and right arrow buttons to change entry fields. Volume: Set the desired volume level. Use the left and right arrow buttons to change the volume level. Source: Select TV or USB. Select TV and the TV will display broadcast or cable TV programs when it turns on automatically. Select USB and the TV will play content from a USB device when the TV turns on automatically.
NN If there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play. NN A folder with a name that is too long cannot be selected. NN Each USB device you use is assigned its own folder. When using more than one of the same type of USB device, make sure the folders assigned to each USB device have different names. NN It is recommended that you use a USB memory stick and a multi card reader when using On Timer.
●● Off Timer: You can set up three Off Timer 1 separate Off Timer configurations. (Off Timer 1, Off Timer 2, Off Timer 3) NN You must set the clock before Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Once Off Time 04 you can use Off Timer. ◀ Setup Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your TV. 00 am L Move U Adjust E Enter R Return NN The c mark indicates days you’ve selected.
❑❑ Blocking Programs OO MENUm → System → Security → ENTERE ■■ Security When you access the Security functions for the first time, the PIN input screen appears. Enter a 4 digit PIN you will remember. The PIN screen closes and the Securty Menu appears. Every time you access the Security functions, the PIN screen appears and you must enter that PIN. ◀ ●● Program Rating Lock (Off/On): When On, lets you block TV programs based on their ratings. NN The default PIN number for a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”.
TV Rating: Lets you you block TV programs based on their ratings. This function allows you to control which TV programs your children can watch. TV Rating displays a grid with locks.
Similarly, if you click TV-G under ALL, then all the categories in the young adult group will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA). The subratings (D, L, S, V) work similarly. So, if you block the L sub-rating in TVPG, then the L sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-MA will automatically be blocked. NN To unblock a category, click the lock. To unblock all the categories in a row, click the lock under ALL. NN To watch a blocked program, you must enter the Security code when ◀ requested.
Movie Rating(MPAA): You can block movies based on their MPAA rating. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has implemented a rating system that provides parents or guardians with advanced information on which films are appropriate for children. Movie Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: –– G: General audience (no restrictions). / PG: Parental guidance suggested. ◀ / PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned. / R: Restricted.
To block certain content, you select a lock, and press ENTERE (That is, you “click it”.). For example, click the X lock and you block all X-rated movies. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the PG-13 category, then R, NC-17 and X will automatically be blocked also. NN To unblock a category, click the lock.
Canadian English Rating: You can block TV programs based on their Canadian English rating. Canadian English Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: –– C: Programming intended for children under age 8. / C8+: Programming ◀ generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / G: General programming, suitable for all audiences. / PG: Parental Guidance.
To block certain content, you select a lock, and press ENTERE (That is, you “click it”.). For example, click the 18+ lock and you block all TV programs rated 18+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the G category, then PG, 14+ and 18+ will automatically be blocked. NN To unblock a category, click the lock.
Canadian French Rating: You can block TV programs based on their French Canadian rating. Canadian French Rating displays a column with locks and the following ratings categories: –– G: General / 8 ans+: Programming generally considered acceptable for ◀ children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / 13 ans+: Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. / 16 ans+: Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16. / 18 ans+: Programming restricted to adults.
To block certain content, you select a lock, and press ENTERE (That is, you “click it”.). For example, click the 18 ans+ lock and you block all TV programs rated 18 ans+. The rating categories are also grouped so that clicking one category blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it. For example, if you block the 8 ans+ category, then 13 ans+, 16 ans+ and 18 ans+ will automatically be blocked also. NN To unblock a category, click the lock.
Downloadable U.S. Rating: Parental restriction information you can use while watching DTV channels. NN NOTE ●● If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is deactivated. ●● Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while you watch DTV channels. It may take several seconds. ●● The Downloadable U.S. Rating menu is available for use after ◀ information is downloaded from the broadcasting station.
●● Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station. The default menu name and Downloadable U.S. Rating change depending on the downloaded information. ●● Even if you set the on-screen display to another language, the Downloadable U.S. Rating menu will appear in English only. ●● Blocking one rating level will automatically block other categories that deal with more sensitive material. ●● The rating titles (For example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (For ◀ example: DH, MH, H..
●● Change PIN: The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in Enter New PIN. Re-enter the same 4 digits in Confirm New PIN. When the Confirm screen appears, press the OK button. The TV has memorized your new PIN. How to watch a restricted program or movie If the TV is tuned to a restricted program or movie, the Program Rating Lock will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: ◀ This channel is blocked by Program Rating Lock.
❑❑ Picture In Picture (PIP) OO MENUm → System → PIP → ENTERE ■■ PIP t You can watch a program whose signal has passed through the TV’s tuner and watch one external video source simultaneously. For example, if you have a cable box connected to the Cable In jack, you can use PIP to watch programs from the cable box and watch a movie from a Blu-ray player attached to the HDMI In jack. ◀ NN NOTE ●● For PIP sound, refer to the Sound Select instructions.
●● You may notice that the picture in the PIP window becomes slightly unnatural when you use the main screen to view a game or karaoke. ●● When Program Rating Lock is on, you cannot use PIP. ●● PIP Settings The picture from the external video source will be in the main screen and the picture from the TV’s tuner will be in the PIP sub-picture window.
●● PIP (Off / On): Activate or deactivate the PIP function. ●● Air/Cable (Air / Cable): Select either Air or Cable as the input source for the sub-screen. ●● ●● ●● ●● Channel: Select the channel for the sub-screen. Size (Õ / Ã): Select a size for the sub-picture. Position (à / – / — / œ): Select a position for the sub-picture. Sound Select (Main / Sub): You can choose to listen to the sound from the Main picture or the Sub picture.
❑❑ Economical Solutions ■■ Eco Solution ●● Energy Saving (Off / Low / Medium / High / Picture Off): Lets you adjust the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. If you select Picture Off, the screen is turned off, but the sound remains on. Press any button to turn on the screen again. ●● Eco Sensor (Off / On) ◀ : To enhance your power savings, the picture settings will automatically adapt to the light in the room.
Min Backlight: When ECO sensor is On, lets you manually adjust the minimum screen brightness. NN If Eco Sensor is On, the display brightness may change (become slightly darker in most cases) depending on the surrounding light intensity. You can control the screen’s minimum brightness with the Min Backlight function. ●● No Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min. / 30 min. / 60 min.): Sets how quickly the TV switches to standby mode if it is receiving no signal.
■■ Auto Protection Time ●● Auto Protection Time (Off / 2 hours / 4 hours / 8 hours / 10 hours): If the screen remains idle with a still image for a period of time you define, the TV activates the screen saver to prevent the formation of burnt in ghost images on the screen. ❑❑ Other Features OO MENUm → System → ENTERE ◀ ■■ Menu Language ▶ Set the menu language. 1. Select Menu Language, and then press the ENTERE button. 2. Choose a language, and then press the ENTERE button.
■■ Caption (On-Screen Text Messages) ●● Caption (Off / On): You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. NN The Caption feature does not work with devices connected to the TV through the Component, HDMI or PC input jacks. ●● Caption Mode: You can select the desired caption mode. NN The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcasted.
Default / Service1~Service6 / CC1~CC4 / Text1~Text4: (digital channels only) The Digital Captions function works with digital channels. NN Service1~6 may not be available in digital caption mode depending on the broadcast. ●● Digital Caption Options: (digital channels only) Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The default is Standard. Font Style: Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7. The default is Style 0. ◀ Foreground Color: You can change the color of the letters.
Background Color: You can change the background color of the caption. Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. The default is Black. Foreground Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of text. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Background Opacity: This adjusts the opacity of the caption background. Options include Default, Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing.
NN NOTE ●● Digital Caption Options are available only when you can select Default and Service1 ~ Service6 in Caption Mode. ●● ●● ●● ●● The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcast. The Default setting follows the standards set by the broadcaster. You cannot set the Foreground and Background to the same color. You cannot set both the Foreground Opacity and the Background Opacity to Transparent.
■■ General ●● Game Mode (Off / On): When you have connected a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™ to the TV, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience if you set Game Mode on. NN NOTE ●● Precautions and limitations for Game Mode: –– Before disconnecting a game console and connecting another external device, set Game Mode to Off. ◀ –– If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes ▶ slightly.
●● Game Mode is not available when you’ve set the input source to TV or PC. ●● Set Game Mode to On only after connecting a game console. If you turn Game Mode on before you have attached the game console, you may notice reduced picture quality. ●● If Game Mode is On: –– Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to Movie.
●● Menu Transparency (Bright / Dark): Set the Transparency of the menu. ●● Boot Logo (Off / On): Display the Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. ●● TV name for LED 5500 series : Lets you change the TV’s name by selecting from a list of names (for example, Home TV) or by keying in a name manually. NN If you select User Input, a keyboard appears on the screen and you can key in a name for your TV manually using your remote control.
■■ DivX® Video On Demand Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register using that code, you can download the VOD registration file. If you activate the VOD registration using My Contents, the registration is completed. NN For more information about DivX® VOD, visit “http://vod.divx.com”. ■■ Network Remote Control (On / Off) ◀ for LED 5500 series Turn on/off or give permission to Samsung mobile phones devices to connect with and control the TV.
OO MENUm → Support → ENTERE ■■ e-Manual You can read the introduction and instructions about the TV features stored in your TV. NN For the detailed information about e-Manual Screen, refer to “How to view the e-Manual” in the User Manual. ■■ Self Diagnosis ◀ ●● Picture Test (Yes / No): Use to check for picture problems. Picture test displays a high definition picture that you can examine for flaws or faults.
No: Select No if the test picture displays properly. 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. ●● Sound Test (Yes / No): Use to check for sound problems. Sound test plays a built-in melody that tests both speakers. NN If you hear no sound from the TV’s speakers, before performing the sound test, make sure Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker in the Sound menu, and then try the speakers again.
No: Select No if you can hear sound from the speakers. 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. ●● Signal Information: (digital channels only) The reception quality of overthe-air HD channels is either perfect or the channels are unavailable. Signal Information displays HD channel signal strength so you can adjust your antenna to increase signal strength and receive HD channels.
■■ Software Upgrade The Software Upgrade menu lets you upgrade your TV’s software to the latest version. Current Version: This is the software version already installed in the TV. ◀ NN The current version is displayed in the following format: Year/Month/ Day_Version number. Software Upgrade Current Version 2011/01/18_000001 By USB By Online Alternative Software ----/--/--_----- Standby Mode Upgrade : Off U Move E Enter R Return * The screen may differ depending on the model.
Upgrading to the Latest Version You can upgrade in three ways: ●● By USB ●● By Internet ●● By Standby Mode Upgrade The three methods are explained in the following pages. NN Be careful not to turn off the power until the upgrade is complete. The TV will ◀ turn off and on automatically after completing the firmware upgrade. When you upgrade software, all video and audio settings you have made will return to their default settings.
By USB To upgrade by USB, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Visit www.samsung.com. 2. Download the latest USB software upgrade exe archive to your computer. 3. Copy the folder to a USB flash drive. 4. Turn on the TV, and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the TV. 5. In the TV’s menu, go to MENU → Support → Software Upgrade. 6. Select By USB. TV Side Panel The placement of the USB jack may differ depending on the model.
By Online for LED 5500 series The By Online function lets you download the upgrade software directly from the Internet into your TV and then upgrade the software in one operation. To use By Online, you must have configured your TV to connect to your network and the TV must be connected to the Internet. See the Network Connection instructions. To upgrade by Online, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Select By Online, and then press the ENTERE button. The Connecting to Server message appears. 2.
3. When the download is complete, the Upgrade Query window appears with three choices: Upgrade Now, Upgrade Later, or Don’t Upgrade. 4. If you select Upgrade Now, the TV upgrades the software, turns off, and then turns on automatically. 5. If you do not make a selection in one minute or select Upgrade Later, the TV stores the new upgrade software. You can upgrade the software later using the Alternative Software function. 6. If you select Don’t Upgrade, the TV cancels the upgrade.
Alternative Software The Alternative Software option lets you upgrade using a file the TV downloaded earlier, but you decided not to install immediately, or a file downloaded by the TV in Standby Mode Upgrade (See Standby Mode Upgrade on the next page). To upgrade by Alternative Software, follow these steps: ◀ 1. If upgrade software has been downloaded, you will see the software version number to the right of Alternative Software. 2. Select Alternative Software, and then press the ENTERE button. 3.
Standby Mode Upgrade for LED 5500 series You can set the Standby Mode Upgrade function so that the TV downloads new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode. In Standby mode, the TV is off, but its Internet connection is active. This allows the TV to download upgrade software automatically, when you are not using it. Because the TV is turned on internally, the screen may glow slightly. This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software download is complete.
●● On: If you select On, the TV will automatically download new upgrade software when it is in Standby mode with the power off. If it downloads new upgrade software, the TV will ask you if you want to install it when you turn the TV on. NN To use the Standby Mode Upgrade function, your TV must be connected to the Internet. ■■ Contact Samsung ◀ View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software.
❑❑ Using the My Contents Enjoy photos, music and movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device and/or your PC. 1. 2. ◀ Press the CONTENT button to select My Contents. My Contents Videos Press ▲/▼ button to select the desired menu (Videos, Photos, Music), then press the ENTERE button. Photos Music Source Watch TV The My Contents main screen. Use the left and right arrow buttons to change from one main category to another (from My Contents to Watch TV to Source.
NN To view content on a USB device, you must plug the device into a USB jack on the TV. NN To view content located on your PC, you must have connected your TV and your PC to your LAN and downloaded and installed PC Share Manager on your PC. ❑❑ Connecting a USB Device ◀ 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the USB jack on the side of the TV. 3. When a USB device is connected to the TV, the Connected Device window appears.
NN The USB function might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. NN Read this information before using My Contents with a USB device: ●● MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. ●● The file system supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS. ●● Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this TV. ●● My Contents only supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) devices. MSC ◀ is a Mass Storage Class Bulk-Only Transport device.
●● ●● ●● ●● USB (HDD) is not supported. for LED 4000. 5000 series Connect USB HDDs to the dedicated port, USB 1 (HDD), only. for LED 5500 series Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading. The higher the resolution of the image, the longer it takes to display on the screen. ●● The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360 x 8640 pixels. ●● If a file is corrupted or the TV does not support the file type, the “Not Supported File Format” message appears.
●● The TV cannot play MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a for-pay site. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation, distribution, and management of digital content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including protecting the rights and interests of content providers, preventing illegal copying of contents, and managing billings and settlements. ●● If more than 2 PTP devices are connected, you can only use one at a time.
●● If the TV has no input during the time set in Auto Protection Time, the Screensaver will run. ●● The power-saving mode of some external hard disk drives may be released automatically when your connect them to the TV. ●● If you use a USB extension cable, the TV may not recognize the USB device or may not be able to read the files on the device.
❑❑ Connecting to a PC through your network for LED 5500 series You can play pictures, music, and videos saved in your PC on your TV through a network connection using My Contents. NN To use My Contents to play files saved in your PC on your TV, you must download “PC Share Manager” and the Share Manager users manual from “www.samsung.com.” NN For more information on how to configure your TV and connect it to your network, see ‘Network Connection’.
NN You need a router and/or modem to connect your PC to the Internet. For information about connecting your PC to your network, see the instructions for the router or modem. NN The following My Contents functions that are not supported when you are playing media from a PC connected through a network: ●● The Background Music and Background Music Setting functions. ●● The � (REW) or µ (FF) button while a movie is playing. ◀ NN The Divx DRM, Multi-audio, embedded caption is not supported.
NN Depending on the Internet server, when you use My Contents through a network connection: ●● The sorting method may vary. ●● The Play Continuously function, which resumes the playing of a video, may not be supported. –– The Play Continuously function does not support multiple users. (It memorizes only the point where the most recent user stopped playing a video.) ◀ ●● The � (REW), µ (FF) or � (Pause) buttons may not work depending on the content information.
❑❑ My Contents Selection Screen To play a file, move to the file using the ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons, and then press the ENTERE or � (Play) button. The TV plays the file. The My Contents screen may differ depending on how you accessed the screen or how files are sorted. ◀ Information: Displays the selected content category (Music, for example), device (USB drive,for example), folder/ file name, page, and sort criteria.
■■ Videos Playing a Video ◀ 1. Press the ◄/►/▲/▼ button to select the desired video in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button or � (Play) button. –– The file name appears on the top with its playing time. L Jump T Tools R Return –– If video time information is unknown, playing time and the progress bar are not displayed. –– You can use the � (REW), µ (FF), Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote control during playback.
–– During video playback, you can search using the ◄ and ► button. –– Press the RETURN button to exit the movie. NN In this mode, you can play movie clips contained in a game, but you cannot play the game itself. NN While a movie is playing, press the TOOLS button to access additional functions such as Repeat Mode, Picture Size, Picture Mode, and Sound Mode. ●● Supported Video Subitle Formats (for languages, etc.) ◀ Name File extension Format MPEG-4 time-based text .ttxt XML SAMI .
●● Supported Video Formats File Extention *.avi *.mkv ◀ Container AVI MKV Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.
File Extention *.asf Container ASF ◀ *.wmv ASF Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.
File Extention *.mp4 ◀ *.3gp *.vro Container MP4 3GPP VRO VOB Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 25 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 XVID 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.
File Extention *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp Container PS TS Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) MPEG1 1920x1080 24 / 25 / 30 30 MPEG2 1920x1080 24 / 25 / 30 30 H.264 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 25 MPEG2 1920x1080 24 / 25 / 30 30 H.
Other Restrictions NN 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. ●● Sound or video may not work if the contents have a standard bit rate/ ◀ frame rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above. ●● If the Index Table is in error, the Seek (Jump) function is not supported.
●● The menu may take longer to appear if the video’s bit rate exceeds 10Mbps. ●● Some USB/digital camera devices may not be compatible with the TV. Video Decoder ●● ●● Supports up to H.264, Level 4.1 ●● For XVID, MPEG4 SP, and ASP : Audio Decoder H.264 FMO / ASO / RS, VC1 SP / MP / AP L4 and AVCHD are not supported. – Below 1280 x 720: 60 frame max ◀ – Above 1280 x 720: 30 frame max ●● GMC is not support. English ●● ●● Supports up to WMA 7, 8, 9 STD, 9 PRO.
Playing movie continuously (Resume Play) If you exit a movie when it is playing, you can play the movie later from the point where you stopped it. ◀ 1. Select the movie file you stopped and want to resume by pressing the ◄ or ► button. 2. Press the � (Play) or ENTERE button. 3. A B the D button to select Play Press Continuously (Resume Play). The Movie will begin to play from where you stopped it. C C C A A B B D D Play contiuously Resumes playing from the last viewed scene.
■■ Music Playing Music ◀ 1. Press the ◄/►/▲/▼ button to select the desired music file in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button or � (Play) button. Music –– You can use the � (REW), µ (FF), Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote control control during playback.
NN While a music file is playing, press the TOOLS button to access additional functions such as Repeat Mode, Shuffle Mode, Sound Mode, and Information. NN My Contents only displays files with MP3 file extensions. Other file extensions are not displayed, even if they are saved on the same USB device. NN If the sound is abnormal when you play MP3 files, adjust the Equalizer ◀ in the Sound menu. (An over-modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.
Playing selected music 1. A B Mode) D Press the C (Edit button. A check box appears on the left side of all the music files. 2. Using the arrow keys, highlight a file you want to play, and then press ENTERE. NN A check appears in the check box of the selected file. ◀ 3. Repeat for each file you want to play. 4. Press the TOOLS button, and then select Play Selected Contents. NN You can select or deselect all music by pressing the Select All/Deselect All.
■■ Photos Viewing a Photo (or Slide Show) 1. Press the ◄/►/▲/▼ button to select the desired photo in the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. Nomal ●● To view files manually, one at ◀ a time, press the left or right arrow buttons. ●● To start the slide show, press E Pause L Previous/Next T Tools R Return the ENTERE button when the file you selected is displayed. ●● During the slide show, all files in the file list are displayed in order.
NN During a Slide Show, press the TOOLS button to access additional functions such as Slide Show Speed, Background Music, Zoom, and Rotate. NN You can add background music to a slide show if you have music files on your USB device or PC by setting Background Music to On in the Tools menu, and then selecting music files to play. NN You can use the Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote control during a slide show.
❑❑ My Contents - Additional Functions Sorting the file lists C A B the D button in the file list to sort the files. Checks indicate which media the Press sort criteria apply to. Sort Criteria ◀ Operation Videos Music Photos Folder View Displays the whole folder. You can view a photo by selecting the folder. c c c Title Search Sorts and displays the file titles in Alphabet/Number/Symbol order. c c c Latest Date Sorts and shows files by the latest date.
Sort Criteria Operation Videos Music Artist Sorts music files by artist in alphabetical order. c Album Sorts music file by album in alphabetical order. c Genre Sorts music files by the genre. c Monthly Sorts and shows photo files by month.
Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menus When playing a file, press the TOOLS button. Checks indicate which media the options apply to. Option Name ◀ Operation Videos Title Search You immediately load a video file file you select. c Time Search You can search a video at one minute intervals using the ◄ and ► buttons or by entering a location in minutes and seconds directly using your remote control. c Shuffle Mode You can play music files randomly.
Option Name ◀ Operation Videos Picture Size You can adjust the picture size to your preference. c Picture Mode You can adjust the picture setting. c Sound Mode You can adjust the sound setting. c Subtitle Language You can enjoy a video in a supported languages. The function is only enabled when stream-type files which support multiple audio formats are played.
Option Name Subtitle Setting Start Slide Show / ◀ Pause Slide Show Slide Show Speed Operation You can play a video with Subtitles. This function only works if the subtitle file has the same file name as the video file and the appropriate file extension. For example, Avatar. ttxt. Videos Music Photos c You can start or pause a slide show. c You can select the slide show speed during the slide show. c You can turn background music Background Music on and off when watching a slide show.
Option Name Operation Videos Music You can select background Background Music music when watching a Slide Setting Show. Photos c You can zoom into images in full screen mode. Use the ENTERE button to increase or decrease the zoom. Use the arrow buttons to select the area to enlarge. c Rotate You can rotate images in full screen mode. Use the left and right arrow buttons to rotate the picture. The rotation is only temporary. c Information You can see detailed information about the played file.
What is Anynet+? t Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote control. 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. NN NOTE ●● You must connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions.
Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu View TV Device List ◀ (device_name) MENU (device_name) Tools Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the Anynet+ device list. Shows the connected device menus. For example, if a DVD player is connected, the disc menu of the DVD player will appear. Shows the play menu of the connected device.
Anynet+ Menu Description (device_name) Title Menu Shows the title menu of the connected device. For example, if a DVD player is connected, the title menu of the movie in the DVD player will appear. NN Depending on the device, this menu may not be available. Receiver Sound is played through the receiver.
❑❑ Setting Up Anynet+ OO MENUm → System → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) → ENTERE ■■ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Off / On): To use the Anynet+ Function, you must set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) to On. NN When the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related ◀ operations are deactivated. Auto Turn Off (No / Yes): Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off.
❑❑ Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. Press the TOOLS button, select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), and then press ENTERE 2. Select Device List, and then press the ENTERE button. C NN If you cannot find a device you want, press the 3. ◀ A B Dto refresh the list. button Select a device, and then press the ENTERE button. You can switch to the selected device. NN The Device List menu appears only when you set Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ▶ to On in the System menu.
❑❑ Listening through a Receiver You can listen through a receiver (i.e Home Theater) instead of the TV speaker. 1. Select Receiver and set to On. 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. NN If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. NN The receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack of the receiver to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of the TV. ◀ NN When the receiver (i.
NN NOTE ●● You can only control Anynet+ devices using the TV remote control, not the buttons on the TV. ●● The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions. If this occurs, reselect the Anynet+ device. ●● The Anynet+ functions do not operate with other manufacturers’ products.
❑❑ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not ●● Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system work. supports Anynet+ devices only. ●● You can connect only one receiver (home theater) connected. ●● Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. ◀ ●● Check the Anynet+ device’s Video/Audio/HDMI cable connections. ●● Check whether Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the System menu.
Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not ●● Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode. work. ●● Check whether the remote control is Anynet+ compatible. ●● Anynet+ does not work in certain situations. (Searching channels, operating My Contents or Plug & Play (initial setup), etc.) ●● When connecting or removing the HDMI cable, please make ◀ sure to search devices again or turn your TV off and on again. ●● Check if the Anynet+ Function of Anynet+ device is set on.
Problem I want to start Anynet+. Possible Solution ●● Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the System menu. ●● Press the TOOLS button to display the Anynet+ menu and select a menu you want. ◀ I want to exit Anynet+. ●● Select View TV in the Anynet+ menu. ●● Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a device other than an Anynet+ device. ●● Press > CH < and PRE-CH to change the TV mode.
Problem ◀ Possible Solution The message ‘Connecting to Anynet+ device...’ appears on the screen. ●● You cannot use the remote control when the TV is in the The Anynet+ device does not play. ●● You cannot use the play function when Plug & Play (initial process of configuring Anynet+ or switching to a view mode. ●● Use the remote control after the TV has finished Anynet+ configuration or has finished switching to Anynet+. setup) is in progress.
Problem The connected device is not displayed. Possible Solution ●● Check whether or not the device supports Anynet+ functions. ●● Check whether or not the HDMI cable is properly connected. ●● Check whether Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the System menu. ●● Search Anynet+ devices again. ●● You can connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable only. ◀ Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions.
❑❑ About AllShare™ for LED 5500 series AllShare™ connects your TV and compatible Samsung mobile phones / devices through a network. On your TV, you can view call arrivals and SMS messages received by your mobile phones. In addition, you can play media contents including videos, photos and music saved on your mobile phones or the other devices (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network. Additionally, you can use your TV for browsing web pages on your mobile phone.
❑❑ Setting Up AllShare™ OO MENUm → Network → AllShare Settings → ENTERE ■■ AllShare Settings ●● Media (On / Off): Enables or disables ◀ the media function. When the media function is on, you can control Media contents play using mobile phones or other devices that support DLNA DMC. AllShare Settings Media : On Message : On ► ▶ ●● Message (On / Off): Enables or disables the message function (for call arrivals and SMS messages received by your mobile phones).
■■ Media / Message Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up to use the Media or Message function with this TV. NN The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. ●● Allow / Deny: Allows/Blocks the devices. B D Deletes the devices from the list. ●C● A Delete: NN This function only deletes the name of the devices from the list. If the ◀ deleted device is turned on or tries to connect to the TV, it may appear on the list again.
Using the Media Function You can play media contents including videos, photos and music saved on your mobile phones or the other devices (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network. NN NOTE ●● To turn off the media contents transmission from the devices, set Media to Off in the AllShare Settings. ◀ ●● Contents may not play on your TV depending on their resolution and format. ●● The ENTERE and ◄ / ► buttons may not work depending on the type of media content.
Using the Message Function You can view call arrivals and SMS messages received by your mobile phone, through the alarm window, while watching TV. NN NOTE ●● To disable the alarm window, set Message to Off in the AllShare Settings. ●● If OK is selected, or if OK is not selected after the message has appeared ◀ once, the message will be deleted. The message is not deleted from the mobile phone.
Message View If a new SMS message arrives while you are watching TV, the alarm window appears. If you click the OK button, the contents of the message are displayed. NN You can configure the viewing settings for SMS messages on your mobile phones. For the procedures, refer to the mobile phone manual. NN Some types of characters may be displayed as blank or broken characters.
Call Arrival Alarm If a call arrives while you are watching TV, the alarm window appears. Schedule Alarm While you are watching TV, the alarm window appears to display the scheduled event. NN You can configure viewing settings for schedule contents on your mobile phone. For the procedures, refer to the mobile phone manual. ◀ NN Some special characters may be displayed as blank or broken characters.
❑❑ Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit samsung.com, then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ◀ Issues Solutions and Explanations Poor picture First, perform the Picture Test and to see if your TV is properly displaying the test image.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store. Store displays are typically tuned to digital, HD (high definition) channels. ●● If you have an analog cable/satellite 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 channels from the ◀ channel line up. ●● Air/Cable Antenna connection: Try HD channels after performing an Auto program.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The picture is distorted: macroblock error, small block, dots, pixelization. ●● The compression of video contents may cause picture distortion, especially in fast moving pictures such as sports and action movies. ●● A weak signal can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV problem. ●● Mobile phones used close to the TV (within 3.3 ft) may cause noise in the picture on analog and digital channels. ◀ Color is wrong or missing.
Issues Solutions and Explanations There is poor color or brightness. ●● Adjust the Picture options in the TV menu. (go to Picture Mode / Color / Brightness / Sharpness) ●● Adjust the Energy Saving option in the TV menu (go to MENU - System - ECO Solution - Energy Saving) ●● Try resetting the picture to view the default picture setting. (go to MENU - Picture - Reset Picture) ◀ There is a dotted line ●● If the picture size is set to Screen Fit, change it to 16:9. on the edge of the screen.
Issues Solutions and Explanations When changing channels, the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed. ●● If the TV is connected to a cable box, please try to reset Sound Problem First, perform the Sound Test to determine if your TV audio is operating properly. the box. (Reconnect the AC cord and wait until the cable box reboots. It may take up to 20 minutes.) ●● Set output resolution of the cable box to 1080i or 720p.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The picture is good but there is no sound. ●● Set the Speaker Select option to TV speaker in the Sound menu. ●● If you are using an external device, check the device’s audio output option (Ex. You may need to change your cable box’s audio option to HDMI if you have the box connected to your TV using an HDMI cable.). ◀ ●● If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable, a separate audio cable is required. ●● Reboot the connected device by reconnecting the device’s power cable.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The speakers are making an inappropriate noise. ●● Check the cable connections. Make sure a video cable is not connected to an audio input. ●● For Antenna or Cable connections, check the signal information. A weak signal may cause sound distortion. ●● Perform the Sound Test as explained above. No Picture, No Video ◀ The TV will not turn on. ●● Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into the wall outlet and the TV. ●● Make sure the wall outlet is working.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The TV turns off automatically. ●● Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the System menu. ●● If your PC is connected to the TV, check your PC power settings. ●● Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to the wall outlet and the TV. ◀ ●● When you are watching TV programs from an antenna, the TV will turn off after 10 - 15 minutes if there is no signal.
Issues Solutions and Explanations There is no picture/ video ●● Check the cable connections. (Remove and reconnect all cables connected to the TV and external devices). ●● Set your external device’s (Cable/Sat Box, DVD, Bluray etc) video outputs to match the connections to the TV input. For example, if an external device’s output is HDMI, it should be connected to an HDMI input on the TV. ◀ ●● Make sure your connected devices are powered on.
Issues Solutions and Explanations RF(Cable/Antenna) Connection ◀ The TV is not receiving ●● Make sure the coaxial cable is connected securely. all channels. ●● Run Auto Program to add available channels to the channel list. Go to MENU - Channel - Auto Program then select Auto and make sure to select the correct Cable TV signal type. There are 3 options, STD, HRC and IRC. Most cable systems use STD. ●● Verify the antenna is positioned correctly. No Caption on digital channels.
Issues Solutions and Explanations ●● Compression of video contents may cause picture The picture is distorted: macroblock, distortion. especially on fast moving pictures such as error, small block, sports and action movies. dots, pixelization. ●● A weak signal can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV problem. PC Connection ◀ A “Mode Not Supported” message appears. “PC” is always shown on the source list, even if a PC is not connected.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The video is OK but there is no audio. ●● If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio Network Connection The wireless network connection failed. output setting on your PC. for LED 5500 series ●● The Samsung Wireless USB dongle is required to use a wireless network. ●● Make sure the network connection is set to Wireless ◀ (General). ●● Make sure the TV is connected to a wireless IP sharer (router).
Issues Solutions and Explanations Software Upgrade over the network fails. ●● Try Network Settings in the Network menu. ●● If you have latest SW version, SW upgrade will not proceed. Others ◀ Purple/green rolling horizontal bars and buzzing noise from the TV speakers with Component cable connection. ●● Remove the left and right audio connections from the set-top-box. If the buzzing stops, this indicates that the set-top-box has a grounding issue.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The picture will not display in full screen. ●● HD channels will have black bars on either side of the screen when displaying up scaled SD (4:3) contents. ●● Black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the screen when you watch movies that have aspect ratios different from your TV. ●● Adjust the picture size option on your external device or ◀ change the TV to full screen. The remote control does not work. ●● Replace the remote control batteries.
◀ Issues Solutions and Explanations The cable/set top box remote control does not turn the TV on or off, or adjust the volume. ●● Program the Cable/Set top box remote control to A “Mode Not Supported” message appears. ●● Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the Caption on the TV menu is greyed out. ●● You cannot select Caption in the TV menu when operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set top box user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code. external device’s output resolution accordingly.
Issues Solutions and Explanations There is a plastic smell ●● This smell is normal and will dissipate over time. from the TV. ●● This function is only available for digital channels the TV TV Signal Information is receives from an Antenna / RF/Coax connection. unavailable in the Self Diagnosis Test menu. ◀ TV is tilted to the right or left side. ●● Remove the stand base from the TV and reassemble it. The Channel menu is grey out (unavailable).
◀ Issues Solutions and Explanations Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off. ●● If TV is in the Store Demo mode, it will reset audio and You have intermittent loss of audio or video. ●● Check the cable connections and reconnect them. picture settings every 30 minutes. Please change from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode using the Plug & Play procedure. Press the SOURCE button to select TV mode, go to MENU → System → Plug & Play → ENTERE.
Issues Solutions and Explanations The PIP menu is not available. ●● PIP functionality is only available when you are using an HDMI, PC, or Component source. You see small particles ●● This is part of the product’s design and is not a defect. when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV. ◀ POP (TV’s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. ●● Select Home Use under Plug & Play mode. For details, refer to Plug & Play (Initial Setup).
❑❑ Anti-theft Kensington Lock ◀ A Kenisngton Lock is a device you can use to physically fix your TV in place when using it in a public place. You wrap the Kensington Lock’s cable around a large, immobile object and then attach the lock to the Kensington slot on the back of the TV. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration below depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use.
To lock the product, follow these steps: ◀ 1. Wrap the Kensington lock cable around a large, stationary object such as desk or chair. 2. Slide the end of the cable with the lock attached through the looped end of the Kensington lock cable. 3. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product (1). 4. Lock the lock. NN NOTE ●● These are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the User manual supplied with the locking device.
❑❑ License TheaterSound, SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound 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. ◀ Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS 2.
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If you have a problem with your TV, follow these steps before you return your TV to the store. 1. Confirm that all the connections are correct Review the connection instructions in your user's manual. Confirm that all cables are connected correctly and that the TV and all external devices are plugged in and operating correctly. 2. Confirm you have selected the correct video source Turn the TV on.
Si vous avez des problemes concernant Ie fonctionnement de votre televiseur, suivez les etapes ci-apres avant de retourner I'appareil au magasin. 1. Assurez-vous que tous les branchements sont bien faits Consultez Ie guide d'utilisation pour revoir les instructions relatives au branchement. Assurez-vous que tous les cables sont branches correctement et que Ie televiseur et tous les appareils externes fonctionnent bien. 2.
Installing the Wall Mount~~;,\\~,laci6ndel montaje murall . Installation '\ '. ort mural '\' • . . Caution: When installing a wall mount kit in your TV set, you must use M4 screws with a max. length of 12mm in order to avoid internal damage in your TV set. • PRECAUCION: Para evitar el dano interno de su televisor, al momento de instalar un montaje mural en este, debera utilizar tornillos M4 con una longitud maxima de 12mm.
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