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  • Samsung LE40M87BDX | Owners Instructions - Page 1
    SAMSUNG (7267864) Web Site www.samsung.com/uk www.samsung.com/uk LCD TV LE37 M8 LE40M8 LE40N8 LE46M8 LE46N8 LE52M8 Owner's Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. BN68-01186A-01 ON-SCREEN MENUS PC DISPLAY PICTURE IN PICTURE
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    still images for long durations and reduce the brightness or contrast settings to decrease the intensity of the picture. IMPORTANT: Image retention issues are not covered by your Samsung® warranty. • Do not display a still image on the LCD panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image
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    of Parts 3 Installing the Wall Mount Kit 3 Viewing the Control Panel 4 Viewing the Connection Panel 5 Viewing the Remote Control 7 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control.......... 8 Switching On and Off 8 Placing Your Television in Standby Mode........... 8 Plug & Play 9 Setting
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    For Use Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock 59 Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel 59 Technical and Environmental Specifications .... 60 Warning! Important Safety Instructions 61 Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only 62 Warranty Card 62 Symbol Press
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    . Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Power Cord Cover-Bottom Cleaning Cloth  Owner's Instructions  Registration Cards Registration Cards (Not available in all locations) The stand and stand screw may not be included depending on the model. Installing the Wall Mount Kit Wall mount items
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    to change channels. In the on-screen menu, use the buttons as you use the 5 and 6 buttons on the remote control. (Without the Remote Control, you can turn on the TV by using the Channel buttons.) 5 Speakers 6 (Power) Press to turn the TV on and off. 7 Power Indicator Blinks and turns off when the
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    back panel of the TV. Part of lower versioned HDMI cables may cause annoying flickers or no screen display. In this case use the cable that supports the latest HDMI version (HDMI 1.3). DVI IN (HDMI 2) (AUDIO R/L) - When connecting this product via HDMI or DVI to a Set Top Box, DVD Player
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    "R - AUDIO - L" on the rear of your set and the other ends to corresponding audio out connectors on the DTV or DVD. - This LCD TV displays its optimum picture resolution in 1080p mode. - This LCD TV displays its maximum picture resolution in 1080p mode. @ Kensington Lock - The Kensington lock
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    sound switch-off 0 Menu display and change confirmation ! Returns to the previous menu # Electronic Program Guide (EPG) display $ Picture size selection % Sound effect selection ^ Adjusts 5 separate devices - TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, or VCR. & When pressing this button, a number of buttons on the remote
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    wish to interrupt viewing temporarily (during a meal, for example). 1. Press the POWER button on the remote control. The screen is turned off and a red standby indicator appears on the front of your set. 2. To switch your set back on, simply press the POWER , numeric buttons (0~9), TV/DTV button or
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    Although this TV set follows the DVB-T specification, maintaining compatibility with the future coming DVB-T digital terrestrial broadcasts is not guaranteed. Several functions may not be available in some countries. Start Plug & Play. OK Enter Exit 1. Press the POWER button on the remote control
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    in this menu, the country setting for DTV is not changed. Use the Plug & Play function to change the country setting for DTV. (Refer to page 9) 4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Auto Store", then press the ENTER/OK button. 5. Press the ENTER/OK button. The TV will begin memorizing all of the
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    MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER/OK button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Manual set a programme number by pressing number buttons on the remote Sets the colour supporting system.  Sound System: Sets the sound supporting
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    remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu which selected on " " to be active or inactive. English - 12 TV Channel Manager Channel List Child Lock : Off On Move Enter Return Channel Liat
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    be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ◄ button Press the ENTER/OK button TV Channel Country : Belgium  Auto Store  Manual Store  Channel Manager  Sort 
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    Fine Tune Return P 1 Reset Adjust Save 0 Return LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) If the TV is operating in a weak-signal area, the LNA function can improve the reception (a low-noise preamplifier boosts the incoming signal). 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button
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    separately for each input source. You can return to the factory defaults picture settings by selecting the "Reset". (Refer to "Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults" on page 19) TV Picture Mode : Dynamic  Contrast 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 75 Colour 55
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    the picture mode is set to Dynamic or Standard, Warm1 and Warm2 cannot be selected. Activating Backlight You can adjust the screen brightness by adjusting the LCD backlight brightness. (0~10) 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number
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    Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2. Press the ENTER/OK button, to select "Picture". 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Detailed Settings setting. Reset: The previously adjusted colours will be reset to the factory
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    Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER/OK button, to select "Picture". 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Size", then press the ENTER/OK button. 3. Select the required option by
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    4: 3 Movie Plus : Off Reset : OK Move Enter Return Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults You can return to the factory defaults picture settings. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3 on
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    .  DNIe: Off/Demo/On This TV includes the DNIe function so as to provide a high visual quality. If you set DNIe to on, you can view the screen with the DNIe feature activated. If you set the DNIe to Demo, you can view the applied DNIe and normal pictures on the screen, for demonstration purposes
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    of the sub picture.  Size: Used to select a size of the sub picture.  Position: Used to move the sub picture.  Programme: Used to Change the sub picture. PIP Settings Main Sub Component HDMI PC TV analog O O O Ext.1 O O O Ext.2 O O O O: PIP operates, X: PIP doesn't operate AV S-Video
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    broadcast. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or settings. (Refer to "Adjusting the Sound Settings") TV Sound Mode : Custom  Equalizer  SRS TS XT : Off  Auto Volume : Off  Internal Mute : Off  Sound Select : Main  Reset Move Enter Return TV
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    Internal Mute : Off  Sound Select : Main  Reset Move Enter Return TV Equalizer Balance 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz Move Adjust Return Setting the TruSurround XT (SRS TS XT) TruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over
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    Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your set if you wish to watch a TV programme without disturbing the other people in the room. When you insert the head set jack into the corresponding port, you can operate only "SRS TS XT" and "Auto Volume" in Sound menu. Prolonged use of headphones
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    Off Internal Mute Sound Select : Off Of f : On Reset Move Enter Return Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture During the PIP features activation, you can listen to the sound TV of the sub picture. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound
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    function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER/OK button. TV Sound Mode : Custom  Equalizer
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    TV Clock Set Sleep Timer Timer 1 Timer 2 Timer 3 Time : Off : 30 : : : 60 90 120 150 180 Move Enter Return Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu set the hour, minute, directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control.
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    not available in TV mode. Move Enter Return If Game Mode is On: • Picture Mode changes menu is deactivated. Adjust the sound using the equalizer. • The Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory
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    picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the "Blue Screen" mode to "Off". Melody: You can hear melody sound when the television is powered on or off. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu PC mode. TV PMESAILTGnialqRuaomtuneutmSdgoergaene Tu&
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    so as to reduce power consumption. When you watching TV at night, set the "Energy Saving " mode option to "High" so as to reduce the dazzling of your eyes as well as the power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press
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    the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the ENTER/OK button. 2. Press the ENTER/OK button again, to select "Source List". When no external device is connected to your set, only "TV", "Ext.1", "Ext.2" are activated in the "Source List". "AV
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    your remote control. To help you navigate around the on screen menu system and adjust the various settings available, refer to the following illustration. Press the D.MENU button. Guide Now & Next Guide Full Guide Scheduled List Default Guide Now/Next, Full Guide Channel Auto Store Manual
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     Internal Mute : Off  Reset 35% Services found: 24 Channel: 38 Move Service found! Check the aerial connection" message is displayed. Updating the Channel List Manually You can specify the channel for a fast channel search. Manual Store 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu
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    Preview: Displays (a) currently selected channel(s). The Favorite Channels settings have been completed. 6. Press the EXIT button to when one or more favourite channels have been selected. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press
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    that you want to move, and press the green or ENTER/OK button. 7. Press the EXIT button to exit. Preview 1. In the "Edit Favourite Channels" menu, select the channel to be previewed by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. 2. Press the yellow button. The selected channel is displayed on the screen. Delete
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    -MHP-Data NextPage 6 More Favourites TV Watch Return 5. Press the yellow button to toggle between your favourite channels and all channels. Your favourite channels are only displayed if they were previously set in the "Editing Your Favourite Channels" menu (refer to page 34). 6. Press
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    Viewing the EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Information The EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) information is provided by the broadcasters. Programme entries may appear blank or out of date as a result of the information broadcast on a given channel. The display will dynamically update as soon as
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    scheduled viewing list of programs you may like to see, the channel will be automatically switched to the scheduled program at the scheduled time even if you are watching another program. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu. 2. Press the ENTER/OK button, to select "Guide". 3. Press
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    to exit. "All Channels" is the list of channels that have been scanned by the channel list update. All channels are displayed in the all channel mode. "Favourites" (favourite channels) is the list of channels that has been set in the "Edit Favourite Channels" menu (refer to page 34). English - 39
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    selected. The default PIN code for a new TV set is 0000. If you enter an invalid PIN code,the "Invalid PIN code. Please try again." code, press the remote control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the PIN to 0-0-0-0: POWER (Off), MUTE, 8, 2, 4, POWER (On). English - 40 Setup Menu
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    exit. Setting the Subtitle Mode Use this menu to set the Subtitle Mode. "Normal" under the menu is the support the "Hard of hearing" function, "Normal" automatically activates even though "Hard of hearing" mode is selected. Setup Menu main speaker. When sound is emitted from both the main speaker
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    Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group) An Viewing Product Information You can view your product information. For service or repair, please contact a Samsung approved dealer. 1. Press the D.MENU button to display the DTV menu menu is selected. - Software Version, Firmware
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    On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. 45 minutes after entering standby mode, a manual upgrade is automatically conducted. Since the power of the unit is turned on internally, the screen may be on slightly for the LCD product. This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software upgrade
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    up to the end so that it is parallel with the slot.) 4. Check if you can see a picture on a scrambled signal channel. Application Info Type : CA Manufacturer : Channel Plus Info : Top Up TV Return Selecting the CI (Common Interface) Menu This enables the user to select from the CAM-provided
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    the EXIT button to exit. Enter PIN Reset Enter PIN Return Reset WARNING: All channel settings and user preferences will be lost and returned to the factory defaults. It is recommended that a reset is performed only when serious problems are experienced. Return Selecting the Preferred Language
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    the Language menu show a list of languages supported by the current channel and the selection is highlighted. If you change this language setting, the new menu. Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry " teletext ", pages of written information that provide information such as: Television
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    teletext service. 2. viewed, make sure that the Text language is identical with the language in the "Setup" menu mode. If both languages are different, select the same language with the Text language on the "Setup" menu. Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote
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    49~51 of this manual for your brand of VCR. Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is a "0". (If more than one code is listed, try the first one.) 5. Press the POWER button on the remote control. Your VCR should turn on if your remote is set up correctly. If
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    Remote Control Codes VCR Brand SAMSUNG ADMIRAL AIWA AKAI AUDIO DYNAMICS BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC TATUNG TEAC TECHNICS TEKNIKA TMK TOSHIBA TOTEVISION UNITECH VECTOR RESEARCH VICTOR VIDEO CONCEPTS VIDEOSONIC WARDS YAMAHA ZENITH Code 020 002 025 002 005 025 038 007 008 018 026 037 062 064 020 073
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    023 028 046 017 029 035 037 045 SAMSUNG DVD Product DVD DVDR BD Record VCR COMBO VCR Record DHR COMBO Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 VCR COMBO HDD Recorder COMBO TWIN TRAY COMBO STB DVD COMBO DVD Receiver AV Receiver Code 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 Brand INTEGRA JBL JVC JATON KENWOOD
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    073 103 076 121 SAMSUNG SET-TOP BOX Product Ground wave STB Satellite STB CABLE STB STB DVD COMBO Satellite STB HDD COMBO Standard Code 001 002 003 RCA RADIOSHACK REALISTIC STAR TRAK STS SKY SKY LIFE SHACK STAR CHOICE SONY TOSHIBA ULTIMATE TV UNIDEN ZENITH English - 51 Code 016 021 036 038 039
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    screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu. 2. When the control panel window appears, click on "Appearance and Themes" and
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    . TV PC Image Lock  Position  Auto Adjustment  Image Reset  Move Enter Return Initializing the Image Settings (Image Reset): You can replace all image settings with the factory default values. 1. Follow the "Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image (Image Lock)" instructions
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     Move Enter Return Move Enter Return Wall Mount Adjusment Position1 Position Adjust 1 2 3 INFO Center Exit Using the Remote Control Buttons Button Operations Wall-mount angle adjustment Tilt Up, Tilt Down, Move right, Move left Reset Moves to the initial installation position
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    devices through the Anynet+ menu when Samsung Electronics AV devices are connected. Connecting Anynet+ Devices The Anynet+ system supports AV devices supporting Anynet+ only. Check if there is an Anynet+ mark on the AV device to be connected to the TV. To directly connect to TV Connect the [HDMI
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    View TV DVDR1 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select to a particular device and Select Device  DVDR2 press the ENTER/OK button. It is switched to the selected device. Record  Menu on Device  DVD1 DVD2 4. If you cannot find a device you want, press the ▲ or ▼ button Device Operation
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    . Sound is output through the receiver. You can set the environment for using Anynet+. TV Remote Control Buttons Available in Anynet+ Mode Device Type Operating Status Available Buttons Anynet+ Device After switching to the device, when the menu of the corresponding device is displayed on the
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    is set to On in the Anynet+ Setup menu. ■ Press the TV button on the TV remote control to switch to TV. Then press the Anynet+ button to show the Anynet+ menu and select a menu you want. I want to exit Anynet+. ■ Select View TV in Anynet+ menu. ■ Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control
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    on its model. Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture  Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.  Check that you have pressed the POWER buttons on the front of the set.  Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.  Check the volume
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    to 40 °C (50 °F to 104 °F) 10 % to 80 %, non-condensing -20 °C to 45 °C (-4 °F to 113 °F) 5 % to 95 %, non-condensing Stand Swivel (Left / Right) -20˚ ~ 20˚ Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. This device is a Class B digital apparatus. For the power supply, refer
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    fire by causing the power cord to generate sparks and heat or the insulation to deteriorate. • Be sure to contact an authorized service center, when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, chemical substances and where it operates for 24 hours such
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    Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied part. 3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres. No re-imbursement will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Dealers and, any such repair
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    Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the
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LCD TV
LE37M8
LE40M8
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LE46M8
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LE52M8
Owner’s Instructions
Before operating the unit,
please read this manual thoroughly,
and retain it for future reference.
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PICTURE IN PICTURE (PIP)
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