Samsung PN58C590 Quick Setup Guide

Quick Setup Guide

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV.

Read this setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.

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AM EST.

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register.

STOP

Please do not return this unit.

If you have problems operating your

TV, call:

1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

For web support please visit:

www.samsung.com/support

Step 4

: Connect External Devices

Connecting an AV device (DVD/Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)

Use one of the connections below to connect your TV to an external A/V device. We recommend using HDMI for the highest picture quality.

Connecting an audio device (Home Theater, etc.)

Connect your TV to your Home Theater or other audio device to enjoy enhanced

Sound quality.

Connecting a PC

Connect your TV to a PC to use it as a Monitor.

U

Move

E

Enter

Select Language of the OSD.

Menu Language

:

Plug & Play

English

Español

Français

Step 5

: Run Plug & Play

When you turn on your TV for the first time, it automatically launches the Plug &

Play function.

With Plug & Play, you can select the On Screen Display language,

set the clock mode, and launch the TV’s channel memorizing process.

It also displays connection instructions similar to those in this guide.

To navigate while Plug & Play is running, press the Up, Down, Left or Right arrow

buttons on your remote. To make a selection, press the

ENTER

E

button.

To skip a screen, press the

MENU

button. To turn on your TV, press the

POWER

button on the remote or on the TV.

To run Plug & Play, follow these steps:

1

Using your remote control,

select the language for the On

Screen Display (OSD), and then

press the

ENTER

E

button.

2

Select

Home Use

, and then

press the

ENTER

E

button. If you select

Store Demo

, the TV will reset your

picture and audio settings every 30 minutes.

3

Select

Antenna Source

and

Channel Source

. If

Antenna Source

is

Cable

or

Auto

, you must select

Channel Source

to same type as your

cable system type. After selecting source, select

Search

; then press the

ENTER

E

button on your remote.

✎

Most cable systems are Standard(STD) systems, If you are not sure

about what kind of cable system you have, contact your cable company.

✎

If your TV is attached to a cable or satellite box, skip Steps 3 through 5.

After Plug & Play is complete, set your TV to Channel 3 or 4, according

to the directions for your cable or satellite box.

4

The TV memorizes the available channels. This process can take up to 45

minutes.

5

After the TV has memorized the channels, choose the

Clock Mode

. Select

Auto

if you have a digital channel in your area. Select

Manual

if you don’t, or

if you have a cable or satellite box. When done, press the

ENTER

E

button.

✎

If you select

Manual

, the clock setting screen appears.

6

Select the daylight savings time setting:

Off

or

On

, and then press the

ENTER

E

button

7

Select the time zone in which you live, and then press

ENTER

E

button.

8

After the time zone screen, The connection method for best HD screen

quality is displayed. Press Right arrow button on your remote to view each

screen in succession. Press the Blue button to skip this section.

9

The

Enjoy your TV.

screen appears. Then press the

ENTER

E

button.

Changing the Screen Size

Your TV has several screen size options, each designed to work best with specific

types of video input. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own

set of screen sizes as well.

To change the screen size, press the

P.SIZE

button on your remote. The first time

you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you press

the

P.SIZE

button, you change the size of the picture on the screen.

The following sizes are available:

16:9

Wide screen

4:3

Standard screen

Wide Fit

Zoom 1

Zoom 2

Screen Fit

✎

Screen Fit

Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p /

1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.

Changing the Picture Mode

Your TV has three preset

Picture

Modes with factory adjusted settings, each

designed to give you an excellent picture under specific conditions.

To change the

Picture

mode, press the

P.MODE

button on your remote. The first

time you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you

press the

P.MODE

button, you change the mode of the picture on the screen.

The

Picture

Modes are listed and described in the table below:

Mode

Description

Dynamic

Brightens picture. For a vibrant, enhanced image in brightly lit or

sunny room.

Standard

For a bright, detailed picture in a normally lit room.

Movie

For a studio quality cinema picture in a dimly lit or dark room.

To change the

Picture Mode

, follow these steps:

1.

Turn on your TV, press the

TOOLS

button on your remote.

The

Tools

menu appears.

2.

Using the

▲

or

▼

on your remote, select

Picture

mode

.

3.

On the

Picture

mode

menu, use the

◄

or

►

on your remote to select the

Picture

mode

you want.

4.

Press the

EXIT

button to exit the menu.

Setting the Clock

Before you can use your TV’s On/Off Timer, you must set the clock. To set the

clock, follow these steps:

1.

Turn on your TV, press the

MENU

button on your remote, then select

Setup

→

Time

.

2.

Select

Clock Mode

, and then press the

ENTER

E

button.

3.

Choose

Auto

or

Manual

.

x

If you select

Auto

, the current time will be set automatically using the time

from a digital channel.

x

If you select

Manual

, you can set the

Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minute

and

am/pm

directly by pressing up, down, left and right arrow button on

your remote.

4.

Press the

RETURN

button on your remote when done.

AUDIO IN

OPTICAL

Analog Audio connection

Digital Audio connection

Amplifier / DVD

home theater

Using an Audio Cable

Using an Optical Cable

Digital Audio System

Audio Cable

(Not Supplied)

Optical Cable (Not Supplied)

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

AUDIO OUT

PC OUT

HD connection

Using a DVI to HDMI Cable

Using an D-Sub Cable

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied)

D-Sub Cable

(Not Supplied)

Audio Cable (Not Supplied)

✎

When connecting to

AV IN 1

on the back of your TV, attach the

video cable (yellow) to the green jack next to the

AV IN 1

label.

The jack will not match the color of the video cable (yellow).

Component Cable

(Not Supplied)

HDMI OUT

AUDIO OUT

DVI OUT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT OUT

Best Connection

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Using an HDMI Cable

DVD

Using an HDMI to DVI Cable

HD connection (up to 1080p)

Very Good Connection

Device

Using an Audio/Video Cable

Good Connection

Component connection (up to 1080p)

Blu-ray player

Lowest Quality Connection

Using a Component Cable

Audio/Video connection (480i only)

Device

Audio Cable

(Not Supplied)

HDMI to DVI Cable

(Not Supplied)

Audio Cable

(Not Supplied)

Audio Cable

(Not Supplied)

HDMI Cable (Not Supplied)

Video Cable (Not Supplied)

DVD / Blu-ray player / HD Cable

Box / HD STB (Set-Top-Box)

satellite receiver

DVD / Blu-ray player / HD Cable Box / HD

Satellite receiver (STB)

DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box,

STB satellite receiver, VCR

Step 1

: Install the Stand

50 inches model only

Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand.

✎

NOTE

x

Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the Stand and

Guide Stand when assembling them.

x

Make sure that at least two persons lift and move the PDP TV.

x

Stand the product up fasten the screws. If you fasten the screws with the

with the PDD TV placed down, it may lean to one side.

1

Connect the Guide Stand to the

Stand using five screws (M4 X L12)

as shown.

2

With your TV upright, connect the

TV to the Stand as shown.

3

Fasten two screws (M4 X L12) at

position

1

, and then fasten the

two screws (M4 X L2) at position

2

.

1

2

Step 2

: Install the Batteries into the Remote

To install batteries into your remote

control, follow these steps:

1.

Lift the cover on the back of the

remote upward as shown in the figure

to the right.

2.

Install two AAA batteries.

✎

Make sure to match the + and - ends of the batteries to the diagram in

the battery compartment.

3.

Replace the cover.

Step 3

: Connect Power and Antenna or Cable

Top view

Rear

Front

Rear

Guide Stand

Screws (M4 X L12)

Stand

Rear

VHF/UHF Antenna

Connect Ant In to

• Wall cable jack

• VHF/UHF Antenna

• Cable or Satellite box

Ant or Cable Out

Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to

the wall outlet and the TV.

Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.

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