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    E-MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model Serial No
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    1 • Wired Network Connection 17 • Wireless Network Connection 22 • Setting the Time • Blocking Programs • Economical Solutions • Picture In Picture (PIP) 24 • Other Features 25 • Support Menu 26 31 38 42 43 Advanced Features 51 • 3D 139 62 • AllShare™ 151 88 • Anynet+(HDMI-CEC
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    Menu Press the CONTENT button to select Watch TV, and then select the desired menu item. Choose from Schedule Manager, Channel List, and Channel Manager. Watch TV Schedule Manager Channel List Channel Manager ▶ My Contents Source ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model
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    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. ▶ English
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    , Repeat, Date, and Start Time. ●● Antenna: Select the desired antenna source. ●● Channel: Select the desired channel. ●● Repeat: Select Once, Manual, Sat~Sun, Mon~Fri or Everyday. If you select Manual, you can set the day you want. ▶ NN The c mark indicates a day you are selected. ▶ English
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    Date is available only when you select Once in Repeat. ●● Start Time: You can set the start time you want. NN You can only schedule memorized (added) channels. NN On the Information screen, you can change or cancel a scheduled viewing. ●● Cancel Schedules: Cancel a scheduled viewing. ●● Edit: Change
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    favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups. Each group Air a Antenna { Program View L CH Mode E Watch k Page ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. has a separate screen. NN The TV displays Favorites only if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites. ▶ English
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    to view the list of favorite channels, press the CH LIST button, and then press the r (CH Mode) button to display Favorites 1-5. If you have favorites in more than one Favorite Group, press the L (CH Mode) to view the other groups. Press the l button to return to the Channel List. NN Using the
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    ●● l / r (CH Mode): Toggles between the Favorites list (if you have added favorites using Add to Favorites) and the Channel List. ●● E (Watch / Information): Press to watch the channel you selected / Displays details of the selected program. ●● k (Page): Scrolls the Channel List to the next or
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    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
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    . Air a Antenna } Sorting k Page E Select T Tools R Return ▶ ● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ● ( ) Favorites 1-5: Shows five favorite channels, arranged in up to five groups. Each group has a separate screen. N Using the colored buttons with Channel Manager. ● a Red
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    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., All the screen you selected. NN If you have no favorites in a Favorite Group, the cursor will not enter that screen. ▶ Channel Status Display Icons Icon
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    , 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 press ENTERE to activate the option or change its settings. NN Exceptions: Select All. See the end of the Channel Manager section for
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    channel you selected. To use, select Watch on the Option menu, and then press ENTERE. ●● Add to Favorites / Edit 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
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    Using Edit Favorites to delete a channel from the Favorites List: 1. Select Edit Favorites, and then press the ENTERE button. The Edit Favorites screen appears. 2. The Favorites Group you assigned the channel to is checked. Select the group, and then press ENTERE. The check disappears. 3. Select OK,
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    Add a channel to or delete a channel from the Channel Manager. When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the Channel Manager. Deleting a Channel from the Channel List: 1. Select Delete, and then press the ENTERE button. The Delete pop
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    button. NN Deleted channels are grayed out. 2. Press the TOOLS button on your remote. 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 Manager, on the All Channels list
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    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. You can then apply one of the other options on the
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    to the Channel Manager 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 your start Auto Program, you must also specify the cable system ▶ type, STD, HRC, or IRC. If you don't know your cable
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    ▶ 1. Push MENUm → Channel → ENTERE on your remote. 2. Select Antenna, and then press ENTERE. 3. Select the source of your TV signal, Air or Cable, and then press the RETURN button. ▶ English
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    ■■ Auto Program Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV's memory. To start Auto Program, follow these steps: 1. Push MENUm → Air or Cable or both on the Antenna screen, your choice will already be selected. ▶ 4. Select Search or Next, and then press ENTERE. ▶ English
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    ▶ 5. If you selected Cable, the Cable System screen appears. Select Digital, and then press ENTERE. NN If you selected Air only, Auto Program are stored, Auto Program removes scrambled channels. When done, the Auto Program menu then reappears. This process ▶ can take up to 30 minutes. English
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    ▶ How to Stop Auto Programming 1. Press the ENTERE button. 2. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by pressing the l or r button. 3. Press the ENTERE button. ▶ English
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    1. Press the ENTERE button to select Stop. ▶ 2. Press the u button to select Yes. 3. Press the ENTERE button. NN This function is only available in Cable mode. ▶ English
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    automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually. Scroll to the left or right until the image is clear. NN Settings are applied to the channel you're currently watching. NN Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked
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    ❑❑ 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 dark room. ●● Entertain (When connecting a PC): Suitable for watching movies and games. ▶ Picture Menu English
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    (G/R), the OSD will be adjusted accordingly. NN When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, Brightness, and Sharpness. NN You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to the TV. NN Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption. English
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    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's ▶ 16:9 mode most of the time. 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide screen mode. English
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    Wide Fit: Enlarges the aspect ratio of the picture so it fits the entire screen. NN Available with HD 1080i / 720p signals in 16:9 mode. 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
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    5. Select Close by pressing the d and r buttons sequentially. To reset the picture position, press Reset. ▶ NN If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Reset in the Position screen, and then press ENTERE. The picture will be reset to its default position. ▶ English
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    u, d, l or r button to move the picture. 4. Press the ENTERE button. 5. Select Close by pressing the d and r buttons sequentially. NN If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Reset in the ▶ Position screen. The picture will be set to its default position. ▶ English
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    you have connected to an input on the TV. ●● Picture Sizes available by Input Source: Input Source ATV, AV, Component (480i, 480p) DTV(1080i), Component (1080i, 1080p), HDMI (720p, 1080i, 1080p) PC Picture Size 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3 16:9, 4:3, Wide Fit, Screen Fit 16:9, 4:3 ▶ ▶ English
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    to change a value or setting, and then press ENTERE. Advanced Settings Black Tone Dynamic Contrast Gamma RGB Only Mode Color Space White Balance Flesh Tone : Off : Medium : 0 : Off : Native ► ▶ : 0 ▼ U Move E Enter R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ English
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    (Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest): Select the black level to adjust the screen depth. ●● Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjusts the screen contrast. ●● Gamma: Adjusts the primary color intensity. ●● RGB Only Mode (Off / Red / Green / Blue): Displays the Red, Green and Blue color for
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    ): Emphasizes object boundaries. ●● Motion Lighting (Off / On): Reduces power consumption by reducing screen brightness when the picture on the screen is in motion. NN 3D is not supported. NN When you change the Cell Light, Contrast, or Brightness, the TV sets Motion Lightning to Off. ▶ English
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    / Warm2) NN Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic. Picture Options Color Tone Digital Noise Filter MPEG Noise Filter HDMI Black Level Film Mode : Standard : Auto : Auto : Normal : Off ► ▶ NN You can adjust and store settings for each external device connected to
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    feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. NN When the signal is weak, try each option until the the TV displays the best picture. Auto Visualization: When changing analog channels, displays signal strength. NN Only available for analog channels. NN When the bar
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    the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. NN Available only in HDMI mode. ●● Film Mode (Off / Auto1 / Auto2 / Cinema Smooth for PDP 550 Series and above ): Sets the TV so that it senses and then processes film signals from all sources automatically and adjusts the picture for
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    ▶ ■■ Reset Picture (OK / Cancel) Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ▶ English
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    ❑❑ Using the TV with Your PC Set the input source to PC. ■■ Auto Adjustment t OO MENUm → Picture → Auto Adjustment → ENTERE Automatically adjusts the picture's frequency, position, and fine tune settings in the PC mode. NN Available in PC mode only. ▶ NN Not available if you connect your PC
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    ) 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 it is not centered or does not fit ▶ the TV screen. Press the u or d button to adjust the vertical position. Press the l or
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    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. NN Depending on your version of Windows and your video card, the procedure on your PC will probably differ slightly
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    Windows start menu. 2. Click "Appearance and Themes" in the "Control Panel" window, A display dialogbox 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
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    the best sound for movies. ▶ ●● Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ●● Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired. NN If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Mode is disabled. ▶ Sound Menu
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    NN If Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, Sound Effect is disabled. ●● SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) (standard sound mode only) This function provides Function) technology. ●● SRS TruDialog (Off / On) (standard sound mode only) This function allows you to increase the intensity of a voice
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    ●● Equalizer The Equalizer displays a series of sliders. Use the up and down arrow keys to ENTERE again. To exit, select Close, and then press ENTERE. Equalizer is available in the standard sound mode only. ●● Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. ●● 100Hz / 300Hz /
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    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
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    ●● Multi-Track Sound (MTS) t (analog channels only) Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and the 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
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    Lets you correct timing mismatches between the audio track and the video when you are watching the TV and listening to digital audio output ▶ from the TV through an external device such as an AV receiver. When you select Audio Delay, a slider appears. User the left and right arrow buttons to adjust
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    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. When you set Speaker Select to TV Speaker both the TV's speakers and the ▶ external
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    quieter. Night is useful at night, when you may want to keep the volume low. NN To use the volume control of a connected source device, set Auto Volume to Off. A change to the volume control of the connected source device may not be applied if Auto Volume is
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    ▶ ■■ Reset Sound (OK / Cancel) Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults. Select Reset, press ENTERE, select OK on the pop-up, and then press ENTERE again. ▶ English
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    Network for PDP 550 Series and above 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. The Modem Port
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    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. The Modem Port on the Wall LAN External Modem IP Sharer (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) (having DHCP server) ▶ Modem Cable LAN Cable
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    ●● 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
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    must enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values manually on your TV's Cable Setup Screen when you set up the network connection. To get the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values, ▶ contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). If you have a Windows computer, you can also
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    OO MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE Set up your network connection so you can use various Internet services such as My Contents, AllShare™ and perform software upgrades. ■■ Network Status OO MENUm → Network → Network Status → ENTERE Lets you check the current network and Internet status
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    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
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    you want to set the connection manually, go to the next secton, Manual Network Setup. Network Settings Wired network problem with using Internet service, contact your Internet service provider. IP Settings OK a Previous E Enter R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model
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    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. The Network connection values are
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    Select IP Settings on network test screen. The IP Settings screen appears. IP Settings Internet Protocol Setup IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway : Manual ► . . . . . . . . . DNS : Manual DNS Server . . . OK U Move E Enter R Return ▶ ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model
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    ▶ 4. In the top entry field, press ENTERE, and then set IP Mode to Manual. 5. Press the d button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press ENTERE. 6. Enter the first portion of the IP
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    for Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server. ▶ 12. When done, select OK at the bottom of the page, and then press ENTERE. The network test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "Internet connection successful." message appears. English
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    to a Wireless Network for PDP 550 Series and above 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 jack. See the illustration below. The
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    NOTE ●● You must use the "Samsung Wireless LAN adapter" (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, or WIS10ABGN) to use a wireless network. ●● To use a wireless network, your TV must be connected to a wireless IP sharer ▶ (either a router or a modem). If the wireless IP sharer supports DHCP, your TV can use a DHCP or
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    wireless security systems only: -- Authentication Mode : WEP, WPAPSK, WPA2PSK -- Encryption Type : WEP, AES ●● If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and the Encryption type is set to WEP, TKIP or TKIP AES (WPS2Mixed) on your wireless router, Samsung TVs will not support
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    ) or PIN (Personal Identification Number). WPS will automatically configure the SSID and WPA key in either mode. ●● 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
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    in five ways: -- Auto Setup (Using the Auto Network Search function) -- Manual Setup -- WPS(PBC) -- One Foot Connection -- Plug & Access ●● The TV may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if it is connected ▶ to the TV using a USB hub or USB extension cable other than the cable supplied
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    Notice The picture may appear corrupted or have static on some channels when the TV is connected to the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter. If this occurs, connect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter using a USB cable in a place that is not affected by radio interference. To connect the Samsung Wireless
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    a Security Key for your wireless network, you will have to enter the Pass Phrase during during the the automatic or manual setup process. ▶ ▶ How to set up automatically 1. Go to the Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE). 2. Select Wireless (General), press ENTERE
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    press the ENTERE button twice. 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
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    . Enter security key. Network Settings 0 entered a b g h m n s t a/A c d e i j k o p q u v w F Delete f 1 l 4 r 7 x y Space 2 3 5 6 8 9 z 0 Done a Previous n Move E Enter R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ ▶ English
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    test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "Internet connection successful." message appears. NN If the network does not accept the Security key (Security key or PIN), select Retry or select IP Settings to enter the settings manually. NN
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    Network Setup Use Manual Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that requires a Static IP address 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
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    ▶ 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 the ENTERE button. 3. The Network function searches for available
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    ▶ 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. buttons on your remote. 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. English
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    appears and the verification process starts. Press ENTERE to cancel. Select IP Settings on network test screen. The IP Settings screen appears. 9. On the top, press ENTERE, and then set IP Mode to Manual. 10. Press the d button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press
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    for Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS Server. ▶ 17. When done, select OK at the bottom of the page, and then press ENTERE. The network test screen appears and the verification process starts. When the connection has been verified, the "Internet connection successful." message appears. English
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    steps: 1. Go to Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE). Network Settings Select a network connection type. supports Push Button Configuration(PBC) U Move E Enter R Return ▶ ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 4. The network connection screen
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    to connect to using Ad hoc 1. Go to Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network → Network Settings → ENTERE). ▶ 2. Select Wireless (General), and press ENTERE, then press ENTERE again. 3. Select Ad hoc. The message "Ad hoc service supports a direct connection with Wi-Fi compatible devices like
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    ▶ 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 . NN If a device is connected once, it is added to the Network Setting list. When you connect it again, you can find it in the Network
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    ▶ ■■ One Foot Connection Network Setup The One Foot Connection function lets you connect your Samsung TV automatically to a Samsung wireless Router. If your wireless router does not support One Foot Connection, you must connect using one of the other methods. NN You can check for equipment that
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    up using One Foot Connection Turn on the power of wireless router and TV. 1. Turn on the router and TV. 2. Go to Network Settings screen. (MENUm → Network Settings Select a network connection type. Network → Network Settings → ENTERE). 3. Select the One Foot Connection, and press ENTERE, then
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    your TV to your router, a popup window appears on the screen notifying you of the failure. If you want to try using One Foot Connection again, reset the wireless router, disconnect the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter and then try again from Step1. 5. The network test screen appears, and network set up
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    Setup The Plug & Access function lets you easily connect your Samsung TV to your Samsung wireless router by using a USB memory stick to transfer the setup information from the router to the TV. If your non-Samsung wireless router does not support Plug & Access, you must connect using one of the
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    How to set up using Plug & Access function 1. Turn on the Samsung wireless router and your TV. 2. Insert a USB memory stick into the USB port in your Samsung wireless & Access does not connect your TV to your wireless router, a pop- ▶ up window appears on the screen notifying you of the failure.
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    ▶ 5. The network test screen appears, and the network setup is done. 6. Place the wireless router in a desired location. NN If the router's settings change or you install a new wireless router, you must perform the Plug & Access procedure again, beginning from Step 1. ▶ English
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    to stream HD AV to Samsung DTVs. This Priority QOS function is unique to Samsung wireless routers. You can connect a Samsung wireless router to many devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, BD players etc. But, when you connect a Samsung TV to a Samsung wireless router, the Samsung wireless router
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    , your ISP can not authenticate its MAC address, and your TV can not connect. To resolve this problem, ask your ISP about the procedures required to connect devices other than a PC (such as your TV) to the Internet. If your Internet service provider requires an ID or password to connect to the
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    System →Time → ENTERE ■■ Time OO The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. ●● Clock: Setting the clock to use the various 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
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    arrow buttons to move from one entry field to the next. Press ENTERE when done. To exit Clock Set, select Close, and press ENTERE. ▶ NN Available only when Clock Mode is set to Manual. NN You can set the month, day, year, hour, minute and am/pm directly by pressing the number buttons on the
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    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). NN
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    20 3 2, On Timer 3) NN You must set the clock before you can L Move U Adjust E Enter R Return ▶ use On Timer. ●● The displayed image may differ depending on Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, the model. Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you
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    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
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    function does not operate correctly. ●● If there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play. ●● If a folder name is too long, the folder cannot be selected. Each USB you PMPs made by some manufacturers because the TV can take too long to recognize these devices. ▶ English
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    , Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your TV. L Move U Adjust E Enter R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ NN The c mark indicates days you've selected. Off Time: Set the hour, minute, and am
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    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 will appear
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    TV Rating displays a grid with locks. The following categories are on the left side: -- TV-Y: Young children / TV-Y7: Children 7 and over / TV-G: General audience / TV-PG: Parental guidance / TV : -- ALL: Lock all TV ratings. / FV: Fantasy at the intersection of V and TV-MA, and you block all
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    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 TV-PG, then the L sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-MA will automatically be blocked. NN To unblock a category, click the
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    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
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    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. ▶ English
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    programs based on their Anglophone Canadian 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
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    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
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    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
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    "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 8 ans+ category, then 13 ans+, 16 ans+ and 18 ans+ will automatically be blocked also. NN To unblock a category, click the lock.
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    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. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting
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    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
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    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 sequence, which resets the PIN to "0-0-0-0:" POWER (off) → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → POWER (on) English
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    remains on. Press any button except the volume button to turn on the screen. ●● Eco Sensor (Off / On): To enhance your power savings, the picture settings will ▶ automatically adapt to the light in the room. NN If you adjust Cell Light in the Picture menu, the Eco Sensor will be set to Off. English
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    . / 60 min.): To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, you can set how long you want the TV to remain on if it's not receiving a signal. NN Disabled when an attached PC is in power saving mode. ▶ ●● Auto Power Off (Off / On): The TV will automatically turn off if you don't press a button on the
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    ❑❑ 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 the video from 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
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    to view a game or karaoke. ▶ ●● While 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. ▶ Main picture Component, HDMI, PC English Sub
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    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 (ã / õ): Select a size for the subpicture. ●● Position Select a position for the sub-picture. ●● Sound Select
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    ❑❑ 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. NN Choose from English, Español, and Français. ▶ ▶ English
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    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
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    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) of the letters. Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. The default is White. English
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    caption. Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. The default is Black. Foreground Opacity: This adjusts the Transparent, Translucent, Solid and Flashing. Return to Default: This option sets each Size, Font Style, Foreground Color, ▶ Background Color,
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    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
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    burn prevention technology. Pixel Shift moves the picture slightly on the screen. The Time function setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. Your TV also has the following additional screen burn protection functions: ●● Pixel Shift ●● Auto Protection Time
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    Pixel Shift Settings and Optimum Settings Horizontal Vertical Time (minute) Available Settings 0~4(pixels) 0~4(pixels) 1~4 min Optimum Settings for TV/AV/ Component/HDMI/PC 4 4 4 min ▶ NN The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size (inches) and mode. NN This function
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    NN Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature. ●● Side Gray (Light / Dark): When you watch TV with the screen ratio set to 4:3, using the Side Gray function can prevent damage to the edges of the screen by adjusting the white balance on the extreme left and right sides. ▶ English
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    realistic gaming experience if you set Game Mode on. NN Precautions and limitations for Game Mode -- Before disconnecting a game console and connecting another external device, set Game Mode to Off in the System menu. -- If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes slightly. ▶ English
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    source is set to TV or PC. NN 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. NN If Game Mode is On: -- Picture Mode is set to Standard and Sound Mode is set to Movie. ▶ English
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    of the menu. ●● Boot Logo (Off / On): Displays the Samsung logo when the TV is turned on. ●● TV Name for PDP 550 Series and above : Sets the TV name so you can find it easily on a mobile device. NN If you select User Input, you can type on the TV using the OSK (On Screen Keyboard). ▶ English
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    ▶ ■■ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) For details on set up options, refer to the "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" instructions. ▶ English
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    ▶ ■■ 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
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    Remote Control (On / Off) for PDP 550 Series and above Turn on/off or give permission to Samsung mobile phone devices to connect with and control the TV. You must have a Samsung Mobile phone/device which supports Network Remote Control. For more details, refer to each device's manual. ▶ English
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    ▶ ❑❑ Support Menu OO MENUm → Support → ENTERE ■■ e-Manual The e-Manual is built into your TV. Open the e-Manual to learn how to use your TV's many features. NN For the detailed information about the e-Manual Screen, refer to "How to view the e-Manual" in the Users Manual. ▶ English
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    be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung's Call Center for assistance. 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. ▶ ▶ Support Menu
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    : Use the built-in melody to check for sound problems. 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. NN You will hear the melody during the test even if you
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    HD channels. ●● Troubleshooting: Displays a troubleshooting guide organized into four symptom categories: Poor or Distorted Picture, Distorted Sound or No Sound, RF or PC Issues, and Other Issues. If your TV seems to be having a problem, access the troubleshooting guide for a solution. ▶ English
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    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. Current Version Software
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    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 firm ware upgrade. When ▶ you upgrade software, all video and audio settings you have
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    depending on the model. You should have a single folder with the same name as the exe file. ▶ 4. Copy the folder to a USB flash drive. 5. Turn on the TV, and then insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the TV. 6. In the TV's menu, go to Support → Software Upgrade. 7. Select By USB
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    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
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    : 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
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    decided not to install immediately, or a file downloaded by the TV in Standby Mode (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
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    550 Series and above 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
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    you select Off, the TV will notify you with a pop up message when new upgrade software is available. ●● 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
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    ▶ ■■ Contact Samsung View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can find information regarding our call centers and how to download products and software. ▶ English
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    ▶ ❑❑ 3D OO MENUm → Picture → 3D → ENTERE ■■ Using the 3D function This exciting new feature enables you to view 3D content. To fully enjoy this feature, you must purchase a pair of Samsung 3D Active Glasses to view 3D video. Samsung 3D Active Glasses are sold separately. For more detailed
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    FOR 3D PICTURES. Read and understand the following safety information before using the TV's 3D function. [[ WARNING ●● Some viewers may experience discomfort while viewing 3D TV such as dizziness, nausea and headaches. If you experience any such symptom, stop viewing 3D TV, remove the 3D Active
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    eyes, headaches, dizziness, or nausea, have the child stop viewing 3D TV and rest. ●● Do not use the 3D Active Glasses for other purposes (such as general eyeglasses, sunglasses, protective goggles, etc.) ●● Do not use the 3D function or 3D Active Glasses while walking or moving about. If you use
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    image above another. NN Some file formats may not be supported "2D → 3D." NN "Side by Side" and "Top & Bottom" are available when the resolution is 720p, 1080i and 1080p in DTV, HDMI and USB mode or when you set the TV's source to PC and your PC is connected through an HDMI/DVI cable. ▶ English
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    Adjust the overall 3D perspective of on-screen image. ●● Depth (1~10): Adjust overall depth. ●● L/R Change (L/R Image / R/L Image): Swaps the left and right pictures. ●● 3D → 2D (Off / On): Displays the image for the left eye only. NN This function is deactivated when 3D Mode set to "2D → 3D" or Off
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    1080i 1920 x 1080p Frequency (Hz) 50 / 60 Hz 50 / 60 Hz. 24 / 30 / 50 / 60 Hz Resolution supported for HDMI PC mode ▶ The optimal resolution for the HDMI PC mode is 1920 x 1080. If the input resolution is not 1920 x 1080, the TV may not display images properly in 3D display or full screen mode
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    by pressing the power button. 1. Press the MENU button on your remote, use the u or d button to select Picture, and then press the ENTERE button. 2. Use the u or d button to select 3D, and then press the ENTERE button. 3D Mode 3D Perspective Depth L/R Change 3D → 2D 3D : Off : 0 : 5 : L/R Image
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    3. Use the u or d button to select 3D Mode, and then press the ENTERE button. 4. Using the l or r buttons on your remote control, select the 3D Mode of the image you want to view. 3D Mode U Off L Move E Enter R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ ▶ English
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    formats and operating specifications for Standard HDMI 3D NN The 3D formats listed below are recommended by the HDMI association and must be supported by 3D TVs. Source signal format 1920x1080p@24Hz x 2 1280x720p@60Hz x 2 Standard HDMI 1.4 3D 1920x2205p@24Hz 1280x1470p@60Hz ▶ ▶ English
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    ●● 3D Mode is set to Off automatically when you access My Contents or e-Manual functions. ●● 3D Mode is set to its memorized configuration value automatically when you change the input source. ●● Some Picture functions are disabled in 3D mode. ●● PIP is not supported in 3D mode. ▶ ▶ English
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    manufacturers are not supported. ●● When the TV is initially powered on, it may take some time until the 3D display is optimized. ●● The 3D Active Glasses may not work properly if there are any other 3D product or electronic devices turned on near the glasses or TV. If there is a problem, keep other
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    to stay within the optimum viewing angle and TV viewing distance when watching 3D pictures. Otherwise, you may not be able to see 3D effects properly. ●● The ideal 3D viewing distance is three times or more the height of the screen. For example, if your screen is two feet high, you should sit at
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    saved on your mobile phones or the other devices (such as your PC) by controlling them on the TV via the network. NN For more information, visit "www.samsung.com" or contact the Samsung call center. Mobile devices may need additional software installation. For details, refer to each device's user
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    -- Compatibility with various subtitle formats (SRT, SMI, SUB, TXT, TTXT) -- Search with file names -- And many others NN To use the original DLNA functions of Samsung fully, it is recommended that you use the AllShare™ software provided with your TV. ▶ English
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    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 : Off ► U Move E Enter R Return ▶ ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ English
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    ▶ ■■ Media Shows a list of mobile phones or connected devices which have been set up to use the Media function with this TV. NN The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. ●● Allowed / Denied: Allows/Blocks the devices. ●● Delete: Deletes the devices from the list. NN
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    ▶ Using the Media Function An alarm window appears informing you that media contents (videos, photos, music) sent from a mobile phone will be displayed on your TV. The contents are played automatically 3 seconds after the alarm window appears. If you press the RETURN or EXIT button when the alarm
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    Settings. ●● Contents may not play on your TV depending on their resolution and format. ●● The ENTERE and l / r buttons may not work depending on the type of media content. ●● Using the mobile device, you can control the media play. For details, refer to each mobile's user's guide. ▶ English
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    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
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    ●● For instructions explaining how to connect Anynet+ external devices, refer to the device's user manual. ●● You must connect an Anynet+ device using an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. ●● Anynet+ works when the AV device supporting Anynet+ is in the standby or on
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    Home Theater's Front, Left and Right speakers and the subwoofe only, connect a Digital Optical cable between the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater. -- To hear 5.1 channel audio, connect HDMI cables to your Anynet+ DVD player, satellite box
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    Tools (device_name) Title Menu Receiver Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the Anynet+ device list. Shows the connected device menus. E.g. if a DVD player recorder is connected, the disc menu of the DVD player recorder will appear. Shows the tools menu of the connected
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    → System → Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) → ENTERE ■■ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) (Off / On) To use the Anynet+ Function, you must set Anynet+ Set an Anynet+ Device to turn off automatically when the TV is turned off. NN If Auto Turn Off is set to Yes, running external devices will turn off at the same time as the TV
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    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. ●● Switching to the selected device may take up to 2 minutes. You cannot cancel the operation during the switching
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    to sound 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
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    ❑❑ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Anynet+ does not work. Possible Solution •• Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. •• You can connect only one receiver (home theater). •• Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected.
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    on the screen. The Anynet+ device does not play. •• Check if the Anynet+ device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the Anynet+ Setup menu. •• Press the TOOLS button to display the Anynet+ menu and select a menu you want. •• Select View TV in the
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    set to On in the Anynet+ setup menu. •• Search Anynet+ devices again. •• Anynet+ requires an HDMI connection. Make sure the device is connected to your TV with an HDMI cable. •• Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. •• If the connection is terminated because there has been a power
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    Photos your PC. Music 1. Press the CONTENT button. Source Watch TV 2. Press the u / d / l / r button to select the Videos, Photos, or Music, and then press the ENTERE button. ● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. N To view content on a USB device, you must ▶ plug the
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    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. Select a connected device, and then press ENTERE. ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ The TV may display the files on the USB device automatically if
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    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 is compatible with the Sequential jpeg format only. It is not compatible with the Progressive jpeg format. ▶ ●● My Contents only supports USB
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    damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. ●● 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
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    ▶ ●● If a file is corrupted or the TV does not support the file type, the "Not Supported File Format" message appears. ●● If the files are sorted by Folder View, the TV can display the names of up to 1000 files in each folder. ●● If the number of files and folders saved on a USB storage device is
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    be supported. ●● If an over-power warning message is displayed while you are connecting or using a USB device, the device may not be recognized or may malfunction. ●● If the TV has no input during the time set in Auto Protection Time, the Screensaver will run. ●● The power-saving mode of some
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    not recognize the USB device or may not be able to read the files on the device. ●● If a USB device you connect to the TV is not recognized, the files on the device are corrupted, or a file in the list is not played, connect the USB device to a PC, format
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    play pictures, music, and videos saved in your PC through a network connection using the AllShare mode. NN For more information on how to configure your TV and your TV and your PC to your LAN and downloaded and installed AllShare PC Software on your PC. NN We recommend you locate both your TV and
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    ) button while a movie is playing. NN The Divx DRM, Multi-audio, and embedded captions are not supported. NN Set your PC firewall program so that AllShare PC Software is a permitted program. NN You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network ▶ connection. ▶ English
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    R Return Operation Buttons: ●● { Yellow (Edit Mode): Lets you select music by checking the files you want to play. Only available in Music ●● } Blue (Sorting): Selects the sort list Page): Move to next or previous page. ●● T Tools: Displays the option menu. ●● R Return: Move to the previous page
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    the file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button or � (Play) button. -- The file name appears on the top with its L Jump T Tools R Return playing time. ▶ ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the -- If video time information is unknown, the model. playing time and progress bar are not
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    π (REW), µ (FF), Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during playback. -- Press the RETURN button to exit the movie ●● Supported Video Subitle Formats (for language subtiles, etc.) Name MPEG-4 time-based text SAMI SubRip SubViewer Micro DVD File extension .ttxt .smi .srt .sub
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    ●● Supported Video Formats File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv AVI MKV Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 H.264 BP / MP / HP MPEG4 SP / ASP Motion JPEG 1920x1080 1920x1080
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    File Extension Container *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp 3GPP VRO VOB PS TS Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 6 ~ 30 25 ADPCM / AAC / HE- 8 AAC MPEG1
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    will not supported. ●● You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network ▶ connection. for PDP 550 Series and above ●● 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
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    . •• For MPEG4 SP, and ASP: −− Below 1280 x 720: 60 frame max −− Above 1280 x 720: 30 frame max •• GMC is not supported. Audio Decoder •• Supports up to WMA 7, 8, 9, STD •• WMA 9 PRO does not support 2 channel excess multi channel or lossless audio. •• The WMA sampling rate 22050Hz mono is not
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    3. Press the } button to select Play Continuously (Resume Play) The Movie will begin to play from where you stopped it. } Play contiuously Resumes playing from contiuously L Jump T Tools R Return ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ NN Play Continuously (Resume Play) is
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    differ depending on the model. 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
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    Playing selected music 1. Press the { (Edit Mode) 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
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    file list. 2. Press the ENTERE button. ●● To view files manually, one at a time, press the left or right arrow buttons. displayed. E Pause L Previous/Next T Tools R Return ▶ ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ●● During the slide show, all files in the file list are displayed
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    Play) button in the file list, the slide show will start immediately. NN During a Slide show, press the 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 The Background photo screen re-appears. ▶ English
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    in the file list to sort the files. Category Folder View Title Search Latest Date Earliest Date Operation Displays the whole folder. You can view the photo by selecting the folder. Sorts and displays the file title in Alphabet/Number/Symbol order. Sorts and shows files by the latest date. Sorts
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    Category Artist Album Genre Monthly Operation Sorts the music file by artist in alphabetical order. Sorts the music file by album in alphabetical order. Sorts music files by the genre. Sorts and shows photo files by month. Videos Music c c c Photos c ▶ ▶ English
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    When playing a file, press the TOOLS button. The Option Menu appears. Checks in the table below indicate which media the options apply to. Option Name Title Search Time Search Shuffle Mode Repeat Mode Operation You immediately load a video file you select. You can search a video using the l and
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    Option Name Picture Size Picture Mode Sound Mode Operation You can adjust the picture size to your preference. You can select the Picture Mode. You can select the Sound Mode. Videos c c c Music c Photos c c ▶ ▶ English
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    Option Name Subtitle Language Subtitle Setting Operation You can view a subtitle. You can select a specific language if the subtitle file contains multiple languages. You can play a video with Subtitles. This function
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    / Pause Slide Show Slide Show Speed Background Music Background Music Setting Operation Videos You can enjoy a video in one of the supported languages. The function is only enabled when you play c stream-type files which support multiple audio formats. You can start or pause a Slide Show
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    mode. Use the left and right arrow buttons to rotate the picture. The rotation is only temporary. You can see detailed information about the played file. Videos c Music c Photos c c c ▶ NN Pressing the INFO button while a device name is selected will display information about the selected
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    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 Picture Quality The TV image does not look as good as it
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    in the TV menu (go to MENU - System - Eco Solution - Energy Saving) •• Try resetting the picture to view the default picture settings (go to MENU - Picture - Reset Picture) •• If the picture size is set to Screen Fit, change it to 16:9. •• Change the cable/satellite box resolution. •• If you
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    the picture freezes or is distorted or delayed. Sound Problem There Set the output resolution of the cable box to 1080i or 720p. First, perform a Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly operating. (go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Sound Test) If the audio is OK, the sound problem
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    picture is good but there is no sound. Solutions and Explanations •• Set the Speaker Select option to TV Speaker in the Sound menu. •• If you are using an external device, make sure the audio cables are connected to the correct audio input jacks on the TV the TV using an HDMI cable.) •• If you
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    Picture, No Video The TV 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, and the signal is coming from an antenna or cable connection, the TV will
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    turned on near the glasses or TV. •• If there is a problem, keep other electronic devices as far away as possible from the 3D Active Glasses. The 3D images don't look quite •• The ideal viewing distance is three times or more the height of the right. screen. •• We also recommend sitting with
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    Auto Program then select Auto and make sure the correct Cable TV signal type is set in the menu. There are 3 options (STD, HRC and IRC) •• Verify the Antenna is positioned correctly. •• Check Caption Setup menu. Try changing Caption Mode Service1 to CC1. •• Some channels may not have caption data
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    PC Connection A "Mode Not Supported" message appears. •• Set your PC's output resolution so it matches the resolutions supported by the TV. "PC" is the audio output setting on your PC. ▶ Network Connection for PDP 550 Series and above The wireless network •• The Samsung Wireless USB dongle
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    Software (SW) version already installed, SW upgrade will not proceed. •• 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. Replace the Component video cables with an HDMI connection. •• Plasma TVs
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    down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal ▶ Dot). The regular, slight movement of the picture reduces screen burn in. •• Check the supported resolution of the TV, and adjust the external device's output resolution accordingly. Refer to the resolution settings in the user manual. ▶ English
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    . •• The external device's Capton function must also be activated. •• This smell is normal and will dissipate over time. The TV Signal Information is unavailable in the Self Diagnosis menu. •• This function is only available with digital channels from an Antenna / RF/ Coax connection. The
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    frame of the TV. The PIP menu is not available. POP (TV's internal banner ad) appears on the screen. Solutions and Explanations •• If the TV is in the Store Demo mode, it will reset audio and picture settings every 30 minutes. Change the settings from Store Demo mode to Home Use mode in the Plug
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    from the illustration depending on the ●● The displayed image may differ depending on the model. ▶ manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. NN Please find a "K" icon on the rear
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    cable. 3. Insert the locking device into the Kensington slot on the product. 4. Lock the lock. NN These are general instructions. For exact instructions, see the Users manual ▶ supplied with the locking device. NN The locking device has to be purchased separately. NN The location of the Kensington
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    worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks. & DTS 2.0+ Digital Out and the DTS logos are ▶ trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product Includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ▶ English
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    device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON- case of using open source software, Open Source Licenses are available on the product menu. Open Source License Notice is written only English.
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