Samsung PN58C6400 User Manual

Samsung PN58C6400 Manual

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    , NJ 07660-0511 Plasma TV user manual © 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. BN68-02581A-03 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model Serial No
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    15 of this manual to reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image. • Heat on the top of the Plasma TV The top side of the product may be hot after long periods of use as heat dissipates from the panel through the vent hole in the upper part of the
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    53 yy Troubleshooting 54 yy License 57 yy Specifications 57 yy Dimensions 58 yy Index 59 ENGLISH Check the Symbol! TOOLS t This function can be used by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote control. Note Indicates additional information. Step by Step Guide Check here for instructions on
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    may vary depending on the models. yy Remote Control (BN59-01042A) & Batteries (AAA x 2) yy Owner's Instructions yy Cleaning Cloth (BN63-01798B) yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide / Quick Setup Guide (M4 X L10) Blanking Bracket & Screw (1EA) (50 inches: BN63-06481A) (58 inches: BN63-06485A) Cable
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    Getting Started Install the Stand Stand (1EA) s s s s s Guide Stand (1EA) Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand. (50 inch model only) Screws (M4 X L12) Guide Stand Stand s s s s s Top view Front Rear Rear 1. Connect the Guide Stand to the Stand using five screws (M4
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    shape may vary depending on the model. Remote control sensor Power Indicator Speakers Remote control sensor SOURCEE MENU y z Power Indicator P (Power) Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as
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    TV, Media Play menu, etc. Use these buttons in Media Play and Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) modes (p. 32, 39). (�: Controls recording for Samsung recorders that have the Anynet+ feature) POWER CH: Displays Favorite Channel Lists on the screen (p. 13). P.SIZE: Selects the picture size (p. 16). CC: Controls the
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    DST (Daylight Saving Time) mode and time zone. yy Manual: Allows you to manually set the current date and time (p. 20). 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. If You Want to Reset This
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    HD connection (up to 1080p) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) Device HDMI OUT Device R W HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied) DVI OUT Red
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    TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. xx When the receiver (amplifier or DVD home theater) is set to on, you can hear sound output from the TV's optical jack. When the TV is receiving a DTV signal, the TV (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver and is connected to the TV via HDMI, TV and
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    .500 106.500 136.750 146.250 89.040 128.943 148.500 ✎✎NOTE xx For HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack. xx The interlace mode is not supported. xx The set may operate abnormally if a non-standard video format is selected. xx Separate and Composite modes are
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    HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, you should set the TV to DVI PC mode under Edit Name. ✎✎When connecting an HDMI/DVI cable to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, you should set the TV EXITe The main menu options appear on the screen: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input, Application, Support. Select an icon with the ▲ or
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    screen by pressing the ▲ / ▼ and ENTERE buttons. Then you can watch the selected channel. CH LIST 6 Air 6-1 * TV #6 7 Air 8 Air 9 Air 9-1 * TV #9 10 Air 10-1 * TV #10 11-1 * TV #11 Air Antenna B Zoom Select k Page T Tools Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite t Set channels
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    NOTE xx When selecting the Cable TV system: STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable Press the TOOLS button, then select Timer Viewing. 3. Scroll up or down to adjust the settings in the box, or use the numeric buttons on your remote to enter the date and
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    are available in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. ✎✎In PC mode, you can only make changes to Dynamic Contrast, Gamma and White Balance. Advanced Settings Black Tone Dynamic Contrast Gamma Expert Pattern RGB Only Mode Color Space White
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    the black level to adjust the screen depth. ■■ Dynamic Contrast (Off / Low / Medium / High): Adjust the screen contrast. ■■ Gamma: Adjust the primary color intensity. ■■ Expert Pattern (Off / Pattern1 / Pattern2): By running the Expert Pattern function, the picture can be calibrated. If the OSD menu
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    / Auto): Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture quality. ■■ HDMI Black Level (Normal / Low): Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth. ✎✎ Available only in HDMI mode. ■■ Film Mode (Off / Auto1 / Auto2): Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals from
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    you watch TV with the screen ratio set to 4:3, the screen is prevented from any damage by adjusting the white balance on both extreme left and right sides. Picture Reset (OK / Cancel) Resets your current picture mode to its default settings. ¦¦ Setting up the TV with Your PC Set the input source
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    settings will be limited. ✎✎When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker xx TV Speaker: Off , External Speaker: On ✎✎When Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker xx TV Dolby Digital. ■■ Audio Delay: Correct audio-video sync problems, when watching TV or video, and when listening to digital audio output
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    ~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 on by the Timer): The TV will be automatically turned off after
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    xx V-Chip is not available in HDMI, Component or PC mode. xx The default PIN number of a new TV set is "0-0-0-0". xx Allow All: Press to unlock all TV ratings. xx Block All: Press to lock all TV ratings. V-Chip Lock (Off / On): You can block rated TV Programs. TV Parental Guidelines: You can block
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    ) → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → POWER (on) ¦¦ Other Features OO MENUm → Setup → ENTERE Menu Language Set the menu language. 1. Select Menu Language and press the ENTERE button. 2. Choose desired language and press the ENTERE button. ✎✎Choose between English, Español and Français. Caption (On-Screen Text
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    ✎✎ Available when connecting Samsung products that support BD Wise through a HDMI cable. ■■ Menu Transparency (Bright / Dark): Set the Transparency of the menu. ■■ Melody (Off / Low / Medium / High): Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off. ¦¦ Picture In Picture (PIP) PIP t You
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    take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation of the TV. ■■ Picture Test: Use to check for picture problems. Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung's Call Center for assistance (1-800
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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 get
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    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 displayed. How to set up manually To set up your TV's cable network connection manually, follow
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    DHCP server) TV Rear Panel or Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter LAN Cable (Not Supplied) Samsung's Wireless LAN TV. xx If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11N mode and set your AP's Security Encryption type to WEP, TKIP or TKIPAES (WPS2Mixed), your Samsung TV will not support
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    ), auto configuration, or manual configuration. ✎✎To use this function, you must set SWL (Samsung Wireless Link) to Off in the TV's on-screen menu. ✎✎You can check for equipment that supports Samsung Auto Configuration on www.samsung.com. How to set up using Samsung Auto Configuration 1. Place the
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    set up using PBC (WPS) If your router has a PBC (WPS) button, follow these steps: 1. Connect your TV to Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter as described in the previous section. 2. Turn on your TV PIN pop-up appears, go to Step 6. If the Network Connecting Screen appears, go to Step 10. 6. Press the ▲ or ▼
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    Test, and then press the ENTERE button. Network Setup (Ad-Hoc) You can connect to a mobile device without an access point through the "Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter" by using a peer to peer network. ✎✎This function is available when SWL (Samsung Wireless Link) is set to Off in the TV's on-screen
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    the 5 Ghz band are not supported. SWL connect You can directly connect the TV to a Samsung device that supports PBC (WPS). ✎✎This function is available when SWL (Samsung Wireless Link) is set to On. ✎✎To use the SWL (Samsung Wireless Link) function, connect the Samsung Wireless LAN Adpater to the
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    the port, the message "USB Power overload" appears on the screen. This is not a problem with the TV, which provides the standard current from its USB ports, but a problem with the external device. Please contact the manufacturerof the device for support. TV Rear Panel or USB Drive ¦ Connecting to
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    than 500mA or 5V) may not be supported. xx 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. xx If the TV has been no input during time set in Auto Protection Time, the Screensaver will run. xx
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    Screen Display Move to the desired file using the up/down/right/left buttons and then press the ENTERE or � (Play) button. The file is played. ✎✎Supports Selects a connected device. B Green (Preference): Sets the file preference. (not supported in Basic view) Yellow (Select): Selects multiple files
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    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 supported. • Only Samsung Techwin MJPEG is supported. • H.263 is not supported. Audio Decoder • Supports up to WMA 7, 8, 9, STD • WMA 9 PRO does not support
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    resuming play. ✎✎ If the Continuous Movie Play Help function is set to On in the Settings menu, a pop-up message will appear when you resume play in the Sound menu. (An over-modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.) Creating My Playlist 1. Press the button to select the tracks you want to
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    -- During the slide show, files are displayed in order. ✎✎Music files can be automatically played during the Slide Show if the Background Music is set to On. ✎✎The BGM Mode cannot be changed until the BGM has finished loading. Normal Image1024.jpg 1024x768 2010/2/1 3/15 SUM E Pause L Previous
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    preference. You can adjust the picture setting. (p. 15, 16, 17, 18) You can adjust the sound setting. (p. 18, 19) You can play the video with Subtitles. This function only works if the subtitles are the same file name as the video. You can enjoy video in one of supported languages as required. The
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    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+ logo on it. To connect to a Samsung Home Theater TV Rear Panel
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    + (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled, all the Anynet+ related operations are deactivated. Auto Turn Off (No / Yes): Setting an Anynet+ Device to 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
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    . ¦¦ Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem Possible Solution Anynet+ does not work. I want to start Anynet+. • Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. • Only one receiver (home theater) can be connected. • Check if the Anynet+ device power cord
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    Started with Internet@TV @TV INTERNET Internet@TV brings useful and entertaining contents and services directly from the web to your TV. O MENUm → Application → Content View → Internet@TV → ENTERE Screen Display Recommended My Applications by Date 1/1 Samsung Apps Settings Login B Mark as
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    account. ✎✎For instructions on creating an account, refer to Settings → Internet@TV ID → Create. 1. Press the Red button in the Internet@TV home page. 2. the screen. ¦¦ Setting up Internet@TV ■■ System Setup Ticker Autorun (Off / On): You can set Ticker Autorun to come on when powering on the TV.
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    created. You can use the services provided by all users of your Samsung TV with a single login by linking the users' account to the TV ID. If you want to register a service site ID, select Yes. Service Site list will appear on the screen. 7. Select Register of the Service Site you want, then press
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    Other Featured Most downloaded YouTube You Tube TV store Test User002 Most recent Name Free My Page Help Login B Thumbnail View Sort by R Return ✎✎Using the color buttons with the Samsung Apps. xx Red (Login): To log in to the internet service. xx B Green (Thumbnail View): To change the
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    all through the Yahoo!® Widget Engine. ✎ When running Internet@TV for the first time, you will be prompted to configure the basic settings. ✎ Depending on your country's regulations, some applications may have limited service or not be supported. Screen Display y Dock Mode Hello John! 5:15 AM Mon
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    (on) → YAHOO! (If Yahoo Service is displayed on the TV Screen, You should stop the Yahoo Service using EXIT button in advance). yy From the Administrative Controls menu you can: -- Configure the Screen Saver timeout to avoid screen burn-in. -- Create Owner PIN and set a Security Question to control
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    Advanced Features ¦¦ Troubleshooting for Internet@TV Problem Some application contents only appear in English. How can I change the language? Some application services do not work. When a network error occurs, I can only use the setting menu. Possible Solution The Application content language may
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    , you can use your TV for browsing web pages in your mobile phones. ✎✎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's guide. ¦¦ Setting Up AllShare Setup ■■ Message
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    Simply Before you can use this feature, you must connect to a Samsung mobile phone that supports ScreenShare functions. When operating the TV with your mobile phone, only the POWER, y, z and MUTE buttons are supported. ✎✎Even if you keep pressing down on a control button (channel or volume) on the
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    not liable for these kinds of accidents. xx Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. xx Our 58" model do not comply with VESA Specifications. Therefore, you
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    in the internal temperature of the product. ✎✎When using a 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 with the product or an injury due to the product falling. ✎✎The appearance may differ
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    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 purchase the TV-Holder Kit, contact Samsung Customer Care -- In the United States: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) -- In Canada: 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-
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    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. Issues Poor picture Solutions and Explanations First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is
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    TV problem. • Set your PC's output resolution so they match the resolutions supported by the TV (p. 11). • This is normal; "PC" is always shown on the source list, regardless of whether a PC is connected. • If you are using an HDMI connection, check the audio output setting on your PC. • The Samsung
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    on or off, or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Set remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Set user manual for the SAMSUNG TV code. A "Mode Not Supported" message appears. • Check the supported resolution of the TV, and adjust the external device's output resolution accordingly
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    Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) Sound (Output) Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With Stand Weight Without Stand With Stand 1920 x 1080 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C) 5% to 95%, non-condensing -20˚ ~ 20˚ PN50C6400 / PN50C6500 PN58C6400 / PN58C6500
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    Other Information ■■ Front view / Side view Dimensions 7 1 2 3 5 6 4 8 Model name PN50C6400 / PN50C6500 PN58C6400 / PN58C6500 1 2 3 4 5 6 47.7 43.7 24.6 21.7 29.3 31.8 54.7 50.7 28.6 24.4 33.2 35.9 ■■ Jack panel detail / Rear view (Unit: inches) 7 8 1.4 11.4 1.4 13
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    Dynamic Contrast 10, 39 38 11 15 16 E Eco Sensor 15 Edit Name 12 Editing Channels 14 Energy Saving 15 Equalizer 18 External Speaker 19 Index F FAV.CH button Favorite Channel Film Mode Fine Tune Flesh Tone Frequency H HDMI Home Theater I Installation Space Internet@TV L Language
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