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- Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
Canada Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-2112 LCD TV user manual BN68-02756A-04 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 - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
. On LCD models that offer SAMSUNG Authorized Service TV features designed to reduce image retention and screen burnout, refer to proper user manual stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics only. xx If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
LCD TV Stand 4 yy Viewing the Control Panel 5 yy Viewing the Remote Control 6 yy Connecting to an Antenna 7 yy Plug & Play (Initial Setup 7 Connecting a USB 32 Basic Features yy Securing the TV to the Wall 33 yy Anti-theft Kensington Lock 34 yy How to Navigate Menus 11 yy Troubleshooting - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
Owner's Instructions yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide / Quick Setup Guide yy Cleaning Cloth (BN63-01798B) yy Power Cord yy Blanking Bracket (BN63-06389A) Installing the LCD TV Stand Components When installing the stand, use the provided components and parts. A B C yy Stand (1EA) or or (32 - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
LCD TV. ✎✎Stand the product up and fasten the screws. If you fasten the screws with the LCD TV placed down, it may lean to one side. Viewing the Control Panel ✎✎The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Remote control sensor Power Indicator Speakers P (Power) Remote control - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
Remote Control ✎✎This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel, Volume buttons. Turns the TV Samsung main on-screen menu. Displays Favorite Channel Lists on the screen. (P. 12) Press to display information on the TV off the TV at a - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
or manually. ✎✎If you select the Auto, set the daylight saving time. Select the time zone where you live. 6 Viewing the HD Connection Guide The connection method for the best HD screen quality is displayed. 7 Enjoy your TV. Press the ENTERE button. FAV.CH If You Want to Reset This - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
at all) or the audio may not work if an external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV. If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external device about the HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade. xx Be sure to - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. R-AUDIO-L PR PB Y xx 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. xx When the receiver (home theater) is set to on, you can hear - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
60Hz. Mode IBM MAC VESA DMT VESA CVT VESA GTF Resolution 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 832 500 65.000 75.000 78.750 74.250 85.500 32.750 95.750 89.040 ✎✎NOTE xx For HDMI/DVI cable are supported. SOG(Sync On Green) is not supported. EX-LINK Sync Polarity (H/V) Connector for service only. - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
TV / AV1 / AV2 / Component1 / Component2 / PC / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4 / USB ✎✎ You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV E 7 EXIT e The main menu options appear on the screen: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. Select an icon with the - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
ENTERE POWEARdd, delete or set Favorite channels and use Pthe program guide for digital broadcasts. Select a channel in the All ICNhFaOnnels, channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the TV (i.e. an Air or a Cable system). Auto Program ■■ Air: Air antenna signal - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
to adjust the settings in the box, or use the numeric buttons on your remote for entering the date and time. ✎✎ If you selected Once, Every Week or store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually. yy Select Fine Tune in the Channel menu. ✎✎Fine tuned channels that - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
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 Reset: Resets the image to default settings. Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display Setting Up Your PC Software (Based size setting (resolution) [Optimum: - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
/ Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. ✎✎In Gamma : Off : Medium : 0 : 0 POWER HDMI Black Level : Normal ► P Film Mode signals are input. ■■ green, blue) brightness. Reset: Resets the White Balance to it's default Flesh Tone: Emphasize - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
device you have connected to an input on the TV. Input Source ATV, AV, Component (480i, user, the screen saver is activated to prevent the formTOaOtioLnS of ghost images on the screen. Picture Reset (OK / Cancel) Resets the level of specific bandwidth frequencies. ■■ Reset: Resets the equalizer to - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
problems, when watching TV or video, and when listening to digital audio output using an external device such as an AV receiver (0ms ~ 250ms). Sound Reset Reset the TV. ✎✎ If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. Clock Mode: Set up the current time manually or automatically - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
USB have different names. Repeat: Select Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual to set at you convenience. If you select Manual, you can set up the day you want to activate the timer. ✎✎ The c mark indicates the day is selected. ✎✎Auto Power Off (available only when the TV is turned - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV-MA). The sub-ratings (D, L, S, V) work similarly. So, if you block the L sub-rating in TV-PG, then the L sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV and 18 ans+ will automatically be blocked also. Downloadable U.S. Rating: Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
✎✎ If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to "0-0-0-0" : POWER (off) → MUTE → 8 → 2 → function operates in either analog TV channel mode or when a signal is supplied from an external device to the TV. (Depending on the broadcasting - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
quality is either perfect or the channels are unavailable. Adjust your antenna to increase signal strength. ■■ Troubleshooting: If the TV seems to have a problem, refer to this description. ✎✎ If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, contact the Samsung customer service center. 21 English - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
the Latest Version ■■ By USB: Insert a USB drive containing the firmware TV Side Panel upgrade file, downloaded from www.samsung.com, into the TV. Please be careful USB Drive not to disconnect the power or remove the USB drive until upgrades are complete. The TV will be turned off and on - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
MSC are Thumb drives, Flash Card Readers and USB HDD (USB HUB are not supported). Devices should be connected directly to the TV's USB port. xx Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
mode, you can enjoy movie clips contained on a Game, but you cannot play the Game itself. 00:04:03 / 00:07:38 1/1 yy Supported Subtitle Formats Movie 01.avi Name MPEG-4 time-based text SAMI SubRip SubViewer Micro DVD File extension .ttxt .smi .srt .sub .sub or .txt Format XML HTML string - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
AC3 / MPEG / LPCM AC3 / MPEG / LPCM / AAC AC3 / AAC / MP3 / DD+ / HE-AAC Other Restrictions ✎✎ NOTE xx If there are problems with the contents of a codec, the codec will not be supported. xx If the information for a Container is incorrect and the file is in error, the Container will not be able - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
even if they are saved on the same USB device. ✎✎If the sound is abnormal when menu. (An over-modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.) I Love You Jhon 1st Album Pop 2010 4.2MB 01 displayed, press the � (Play) / ENTERE button on the remote control to start the slide show. -- All files in the - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
04 Advanced Features ¦¦ Playing Multiple Files Playing selected video/music/photo files 1. Press the Yellow button in the file list to select the desired file. 2. Repeat the above operation to select multiple files. ✎✎ NOTE xx The c mark appears to the left of the selected files. xx To cancel a - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
enjoy video in one of supported languages as required. The function is only enabled when stream-type files which support multiple audio formats are played. registration code: Shows the registration code authorized for the TV. If you connect to the DivX web site and register, you can download the - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
t Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV's remote. 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 - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
devices that support the recording turn off automatically when the TV is turned off. ✎✎ If Auto Turn Off is set to Yes, running external devices will turn off at the same time as the TV powers off. However, a device may not turn of a TV Program using a Samsung recorder. 1. users manual. 30 English - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
using the TV remote control, not the buttons on the TV. xx The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions. If this occurs, reselect the Anynet+ device. xx The Anynet+ functions do not operate with other manufacturers' products. ¦¦ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Anynet+ does - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
fails to follow the product installation instructions. xx Do not mount the TV at more than a 15 degree tilt. xx Always use two people to mount the TV to a wall. Product Family inches LCD-TV 19~22 23~29 30~40 46~55 57~65 70~80 80~ VESA Spec. (A * B) 75 X 75 100 X 100 200 X 100 - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
added stability and safety, you can purchase and install the anti-fall device as described below. The TV-Holder Kit (Sold Separately) The parts below are included in the TV Holder kit. In addition, you need to provide a wood screw, screw and molly, or other screw appropriate for the wall or cabinet - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
(1). 4. Lock the lock. ✎✎These are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the User manual supplied with the locking device. ✎✎The locking device has to be purchased separately. ✎✎The location of the Kensington slot may be different depending on the TV model. 34 English - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit "www.samsung.com", then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG the device's power cable. The speakers - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV. • Make sure the wall outlet is working. • Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the remote. If the TV turns on, refer to 'Remote control does not work' below. The TV turns off automatically. • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
/set top box remote control does not turn the TV on or off, or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Sat remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Sat user manual for SAMSUNG TV code. A "Mode Not Supported" message appears. • Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C ) 5% to 95%, non-condensing -20˚ ~ 20˚ Model Name LN32C540 Screen Size (Diagonal) Sound (Output) Dimensions (WxDxH) 32 inches (31.5 inches measured diagonally) 10 W X 2 Body With stand Weight Without Stand With Stand 30.8 X 3 X 19.3 inches (783.0 X 76.2 X 490.0 (mm)) 30 - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
detail / rear view 1 23 5 6 4 (Unit: inches) 7 8 3 8.7 (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 LN32C540 9.3 2.0 3.8 20.9 7.9 7.9 NOTE: All drawings are of your TV. Not responsible for typographical or printed errors. © 2010 Samsung Electronics America, Inc 39 English - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
L 29 License 9 14 M Media Play Melody 32 Menu Language 16 MP3 Play C Component O 8 Optimal resolution D Digital Audio out D-sub DVD home theater E Editing channels Energy Saving Equalizer 9, 29 10 9 P Photo view PIN number PIP Power Indicator 13 R 14 Remote Control 16 RGB F FAV.CH button - Samsung LN32C540 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
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