Samsung SPK4215 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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- Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 1
Owner's Instructions SPK4215M - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is an infringement of U.S. copyright laws. Certain - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Samsung! Your new Samsung product represents the latest in television technology. We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class. We are proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient, dependable service - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of not operate normally by following the operating instructions - if the Monitor has been dropped part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in additional damage to the unit. • Upon completion of any service or repairs to this Monitor, ask the service - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
User Instructions The Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following warning: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part the instruction manual, may /TV Interference Problems - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
User Instructions Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this Monitor) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as "screen burn". To avoid such - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
Table of Contents Setup Your New Plasma Display Panel ...10 Remote Control Buttons ...12 Wall Installation Instructions ...14 Turning the PDP On and Off...18 Connecting the Pin ...59 Setting up Your Remote Control ...60 Appendix Troubleshooting ...64 Care and Maintenance ...65 Specifications ...66 7 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Setup Your New Plasma Display Panel 10 Remote Control Buttons 12 Wall Installation Instructions 14 Turning the PDP On and Off 18 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
Checking Parts Remote Control Signal Receiver Aim the remote control towards this spot on the Monitor. Power Button Press to turn the PDP on and off. Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Video Cable (15Pin) Video Cable Power Cord S-VHS Cable 10 Diskette (Plug & Play RS-232C) Owner's Instruction - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
Rear Panel Component Input (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks Connect a video signal from a DVD player or DTV receiver. Composite Input jack Connect a video signal from external sources like VCRs or DVD players. RS-232C Input jack Power Input jack S-video Input jack Connect a S-Video signal from an S-VHS VCRs or - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
screen size. ' Mode button Selects a target device to be controlled by the samsung remote control (ie., VCR, Cable, or DVD players). ˝ Clock Display button all of the available video sources (ie., Video, S-Video, Component, HD Component, PC ). Joystick button Use to highlight on-screen menu items - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
ı VCR control buttons Controls VCR tape functions: Stop, Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast Forward. ˜ Set button Use during set up of this remote control, so that it will work compatibly with other devices (VCR, cable box, DVD, etc.) ¯ Clock set button Press to clock setting. ˘ PIP control buttons Source : - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
Instructions Installation Notes 1 Do not install the PDP on any place other than vertical walls. 2 To protect the performance of the PDP and prevent troubles is located. 4 Use only recommended parts and components for installation. 5 Do not install in the wall. Parts (Wall attachment panel is sold - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
page 14 to check for the stability of the wall where the PDP is to be installed. If the wall is not enough strong to support the PDP, strengthen the wall before installation. 2 Fix the wall attachment panel on the wall using bolts as shown in the following figure: Fixing bolts - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
4 Remove four large screws from the rear side of the display. 5 Insert the hexagonal bolts, dish-type washers, and insulation rubber into the four screwholes as shown in the following figure: Œ Hexagonal bolt ´ Dish-type washer ˇ Insulation rubber 6 Put the insulation rubber point protruding from - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
7 Insert the fixing bolts into the boltholes on both sides (left and right) of the wall fixing panel. Keep the fixing bolts tight to prevent the display from separating from the panel, and falling to the floor. Separating the Display from the Wall Attachment Panel: Remove the fixing bolts from both - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
Turning the Monitor(PDP) On and Off Turning the Monitor(PDP) On and Off Press the Power button on the remote control. The PDP will turn on and you will be ready to use it's features. You can also use the Power button on the front of the PDP. Notes: • If your Monitor isn't turned on when the - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
Displaying Status Information Press the Display button on the remote control. The PDP will display the Screen size, Resolution, Current time, and screen mode. VIDEO Video : Movie Aspect : Wide 10 : 30 Am (VIDEO, S-VIDEO or DVD mode) PC Displaying Clock Press the Clock Display button on the remote - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Connecting PC and Operation Connecting to a PC 22 Adjusting the PC Screen 26 Changing the Position of the Image 27 Changing the Size - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
Video Output jack on the PC and the RGB in (15p D-SUB) on the PDP. • For an explanation of Component video, see your PC owner's instruction. To watch the PC screen: 1. Turn on PDP and press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 2. Turn on PC and check for PC - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
. If your PC system needs a video driver, following the instructions given below according to the operating system your computer uses. Installing driver on the diskette and click NEXT again to install the driver. To manually install or update the driver, follow the directions below: 1. Click on - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer. On the windows screen, select in the following sequence : Start ➝ Settings ➝ Control Panel. When the control panel screen appears, click on - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: Video signal IBM PC / AT Compatibler Dot X Line 640 X 350 640 X 400 and depending on your particular version of Windows). Check your PC instruction book for information about connecting your PC to a PDP. - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
the on-screen gauge as your guide. 5 Press the Menu button to exit. 26 VIDEO Select Contrast Brightness Color Control Custom 100 50 Move Enter Exit VIDEO Select Contrast Brightness Color Control Custom 100 50 Move Enter Exit Select Red Green Blue VIDEO User 50 50 50 Move Adjust Exit - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
Changing the Position of the Image After connecting the PDP to your PC, adjust the position of screen if it is not well-aligned. Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Press - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
Changing the Size of the Image Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Scaling", then move the joystick left or right to select the - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
Enlarge of the Image (Zoom) Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Zoom/Pan", then press the joystick to enter. 3 Move the - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
Move Expanded Picture Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Zoom/Pan", then press the joystick to enter. 3 Press the joystick to - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
Picture Quality Adjustment Picture Automatic Adjustment On/Off Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the Auto Adjust: Just press "Auto Adjust." on the - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
Frequency Adjustment Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Image Lock", then press the joystick to enter. 3 Remove picture noise - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
Fine Tuning (Phase) Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Image Lock", then press the joystick to enter. 3 Move the joystick up - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
Information Preset: • Press the RGB button to select the PC mode. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the SETUP, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Information", then press the joystick to enter. 3 Press the Menu button to exit - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
Power Saver (PC mode only) This monitor has a built-in power management system called Power Saver. This power management system saves energy by switching your monitor into a low-power mode when it has not been used for a certain amount of time. This power management system operates with a VESA DPMS - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Connection (Connecting Receiver) Connecting a VCR/Cable Box 38 Connecting a DVD/Set-Top Box 39 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
remote control. 2. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape and press the Play button. • For an explanation of Component video, see your VCR/Cable Box owner's instruction. 38 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
Input jack on the PDP. To Play DVD: 1. Turn on PDP and press the HD/Component button to select the DVD mode. 2. Turn on your DVD, insert a Video CD press the Play button. To Watch DTV: 1. Turn on PDP and press the HD/Component button to select the DTV mode. 2. Turn on your DTV receiver. • For an - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Picture Control Customizing the Picture 42 Using Automatic Picture Settings 43 Viewing the Picture-in-Picture 44 Changing the Screen Size 49 Freezing the Picture 50 Auto Pixel Shift 50 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
Customizing the Picture You can use the on-screen menus to change the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color, and Tint settings of your PDP. 1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the "Custom". You will also see the items "Contrast", " - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Using Automatic Picture Settings Your PDP has automatic picture settings that allow you to adjust the video display easily. 1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the picture setting: Just press "P.Mode" on the remote control. 2 Move the joystick left or - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
Viewing the Picture-in-Picture Selecting the PIP Screen 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "PIP", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the PIP: Just press "PIP" on the remote control. 2 Move the joystick left or right to select the "On". The PIP - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Selecting an External Signal You can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "PIP", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the PIP source: Just press "Source" on the remote control. Select - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
Changing the Size of the PIP Image 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "PIP", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the PIP size: Just press "Size" on the remote control. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Size". 3 Move the joystick left or - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "PIP", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the Swapping: Just press "Swap" on the remote control. Select Source Size Swap Location PIP On Video Large Move - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
Changing the Location of the PIP Image 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "PIP", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the PIP location: Just press "Locate" on the remote control. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the "Locate". 3 Move the - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
Changing the Screen Size When you press the Aspect button on the remote control, the PDP's screen mode choices appear in sequence. The screen displays in this order: Wide, Panorama, Zoom1, Zoom2, Stretch, 4:3. Note • If you watch a still image or the 4:3 mode for a long time, image may be burned - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
Freezing the Picture Still Press the Still button on the remote control to freeze a moving picture into a still one. Press again to cancel. Auto Pixel Shift To prevent image retention, the screen automatically moves by one pixel. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select " - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Time Setting Setting the Clock 52 Setting the Sleep Timer 53 Setting the Timers 54 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
Setting the Clock This PDP has a built-in clock that will appear on screen when you press the Clock Display button on the remote control. Setting this clock also allows you to use it to automatically turn the PIP On or Off. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "TIME - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
Setting the Sleep Timer You can set your PDP to automatically turn off after a preset interval. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select "TIME", then press the joystick to enter. Quick way to access the Sleep timer: Just press "Sleep" on the remote control. TIME Time - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
Setting the Timers This PDP can be set to turn on or off automatically at specific times that you choose. Before using the timers, you must set the PDP's clock, as described previously. Setting the On/Off Timer 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the "TIME", then press - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
6 Move the joystick left or right to select "On", then press the joystick to enter. 7 If you want to set the Off Time, move the joystick down to select the "Off Time". Set the "Off Time" just as you set the "On Time". 8 Press the Menu button to exit. TIME Time Setting Clock 07 : 30 Pm On Time - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Function Description Using RS-232C cable (optional 58 Setting the Pin 59 Setting up Your Remote Control 60 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
control the PDP, Controls are made the PDP Remote Control pad shown in diagram. Program disk is provided with your PDP monitor. Supported Operating Systems • Window 98 (including Second Edition) • Window Me • Window NT 4.0 • Window 2000 Installation Procedures 1 Connect RS-232C cable (optional) to - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
Setting the Pin In case various PDP sets are displayed using a multi cube, use this function to stop the remote control operating by turning the PIN function ON for a specific set. ➢ Do NOT forget the PIN number. If you forgot the PIN number, disconnect the power cord. And the mode will - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the VCR (or Cable box, DVD) code listed on page 59 of this manual for your brand of VCR (or Cable box, DVD players). Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
Remote Control Codes VCR Codes Cable Box Codes DVD Codes 61 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
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PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL Appendix Troubleshooting 64 Care and Maintenance 65 Specifications 66 - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
Troubleshooting Before you call a service technician, please scan this list of problems and possible solutions. It may save you time and money. Problem Poor picture The power indicator is amber blinking Your Remote control does not operate the monitor The monitor won't turn on There is no screen - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
give you many years of service. Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your PDP. Identifying Problems • Do not put the liquids near or on the PDP. Cabinet • Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside. • Wipe your PDP with a clean, dry cloth. • Never use water, - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
use.) Model Dimensions Display Remote Control Weight Display Remote Control Voltage Power Consumption Number of Pixels Screen Size SPK4215M 1108 (W) X 84 (D) X 664.5 (H) mm ; 43.62 (W) X 3.31 (D) X 26.14 (H) inches 54 (W) X 31.5 (D) X 220 (H) mm ; 2.13 (W) X 1.24 (D) X 8.66 (H) inches - Samsung SPK4215 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
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