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    User Manual ME40A ME46A ME55A The color and the appearance may differ depending on the product, and the specifications are subject to change without prior notice to improve the performance. BN46-00098A-02
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    without notice to improve quality. © 2011 Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics owns the copyright for this manual. Use or reproduction of this manual in parts or entirety without the authorization of Samsung Electronics is prohibited. The SAMSUNG and SyncMaster logos are registered trademarks of
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    exterior of the product. 5. Connect the power cord to the product when cleaning is finished. 6. Power on the product and computer. Storage High-glossy models can develop white stains on the surface if an ultrasonic wave humidifier is used nearby. Contact Customer Service Center if the inside of the
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    (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates instructions are not followed. Personal injury or damage to properties may result if instructions are not followed. Activities marked by this symbol are prohibited. Instructions
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    shock or injury may result. Do not bend or pull the power cord with force. Be careful not to leave the power cord under a heavy object. z Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock. Do not place the power cord or product near heat sources. z A fire or electric shock may result
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    by an electric shock. Only use the power cord provided with your product by Samsung. Do not use the power cord with other products. ! z A fire or electric shock may result. Keep the power socket where the power cord is connected unobstructed. z The power cord must be disconnected to cut off
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    on a flat and stable surface. Bend and keep part of the outdoor TV antenna cable hanging downwards (the part inside the room) to prevent rainwater from an outdoor antenna, be sure to install the antenna away from nearby power lines to prevent the antenna from collapsing onto them in strong winds
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    . z A fire or electric shock may result. z Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for repairs. Before moving the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord, antenna cable and all other connected cables. ! z Damage to the cord may result in a fire or electric shock. If the
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    result. Do not drop objects on the product or apply impact. z A fire or electric shock may result. ! Do not move the product by pulling the power cord or any cable. z Product failure, an electric shock or fire may result from a damaged cable. If a gas leakage is found, do not touch the product
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    sure to power off the product and disconnect the power cord when water or other foreign substances have entered the product. Then contact Samsung Customer Service Center. Do not hold the product upside-down or move it by holding the stand. z The product may fall and become damaged or cause an injury.
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    period of time as it will become hot. Store small accessories out of the reach of children. ! Exercise caution when adjusting the product angle or stand height. z Your hand or finger may get stuck and injured. ! z Tilting the product at an excessive angle may cause the product to fall and an
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    Control Before Installing the Product (Installation Guide) Tilting Angle and Rotation Ventilation Dimensions Installing the Wall Mount Preparing before installing Wall-Mount Installing the Wall Mount Kit Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) Remote Control (RS232C) Cable Connection Control Codes
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    Table Of Contents 52 52 55 57 57 57 58 58 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 USING MDC 66 the Component Cable Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable Connection Using an HDMI Cable Connecting an External Monitor Connecting to an Audio System Connecting to an Antenna Changing the Input source Source Connecting the
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    80 Custom 82 Options 83 Size 84 Sound Adjustment 84 Bass 84 Treble 84 Balance (L/R) 84 SRS TS XT 85 System Setup 85 Video Wall 87 PIP 88 General 88 Fan & Temperature 89 Security 89 OSD Display 90 Time 92 Screen Burn Protection 94 Tool Settings 94 Security 94
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    97 Group Management 99 Schedule Management 101 Troubleshooting Guide 102 How display properties are shown when DisplayPort If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI or TV Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (Off / On) LED Motion Plus (Off / On) 15 Table Of Contents
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    Table Of Contents 112 Picture Options 112 Color Tone 112 Color Temp. 113 Digital Noise Filter 113 MPEG Noise Filter 113 HDMI Black Level 113 Film Mode 113 Reset Picture SOUND ADJUSTMENT 114 115 116 117 117 Sound Mode Sound Effect Broadcast Audio Options Speaker Settings Reset Sound MEDIA 118 119
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    Table Of Contents 132 Videos / Photos / Music - Additional Functions 132 Sorting the file lists 133 Videos / Photos / Music Play Option menu 135 Source 135 Source 136 Edit Name 136 Edit Favorites 136 Information 136 Refresh 137 AllShare NETWORK 138 138 139 142 143 145 146 147 148 148 149 150
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    Solution 156 Energy Saving 157 Eco Sensor (Off / On) 157 No Signal Power Off 157 Auto Power Off (Off / On) 158 Caption 158 Caption 158 Caption Mode 159 Digital Pixel 166 Side Gray 167 Video Wall 167 Video Wall 168 Format 168 Horizontal 168 Vertical 169 Screen Position 170 Source AutoSwitch Settings
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    +(HDMI-CEC) 175 Auto Turn Off (No / Yes) 177 DivX® Video On Demand 178 Network Remote Control 178 Reset System 178 Reset All SUPPORT 179 179 180 180 Software Upgrade By USB Alternative Software Contact Samsung MAGICINFO LITE 181 181 185 185 186 186 189 190 File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo
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    the settings for the content that is running TROUBLESHOOTING 204 GUIDE 204 204 205 208 Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center Testing the Product Checking the Resolution and Frequency Check the followings. Q & A SPECIFICATIONS 210 211 212 214 General PowerSaver Preset
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    Table Of Contents 216 Optimum Picture Quality and Afterimage Burn-in Prevention 216 Optimum Picture Quality 217 Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in 219 Terminology INDEX 21 Table Of Contents
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    plastic bag. The appearance of actual components may differ from the image shown. POWER OFF SOURCE .QZ 3 ABC 1 2 4 5 7 6 8- 9 0 GHI JKL WXY PRS TUV DEL -/-- SYMBOL ENTPERRE-CH MUTE VOL CH/P CH LIST MENU GUIDE MagicInLfoite TOOLS INFO RETURN PC DVI A EXIT HDMI DP C D TTX/MIX B
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    is not provided with the product. To install a stand, you can purchase one separately. Components Components may differ in different locations. Quick setup guide Warranty card (Not available in all locations) User manual MagicInfo Lite Edition Software CD POWER OFF SOURCE .QZ DEF 3 ABC MNO
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    1 Preparations Items sold separately z The stand is not supplied. z The following items can be purchased at your nearest retailer. Wall-mount KIT RS232C-Stereo Cable DVI cable HDMI-DVI cable RCA stereo cable HDMI cable Video cable DP cable LAN cable Stereo cable Component cable
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    The color and shape of parts may differ from what is shown. Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. z Keep the area between the remote sensor and remote control obstacle-free. SOURCE MENU + - POWER Sensor SOURCE MENU + - Description Selects the input source that an
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    sensor Description Use this button for turning the Display on and off. Receives signals from the remote To control the remote control in front of the product, lower the remote control sensor in the direction of the arrow (indicated in the zoomed-in image on the previous page). Keep the area between
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    Specifications are subject to change without notice to improve quality. IR / AMBIENT SENSOR IN IR OUT AUDIO OUT RGB / DVI / DP / HDMI AUDIO IN USB DP IN HDMI IN DVI OUT (LOOPOUT) POWER cable or HDMI-DVI cable. [ANT IN] Connects to a TV using an antenna cable [RGB IN] Connects to a source device
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    1 Preparations Assembling the Holder-Wire stand z Stand: Sold separately 1.2.3 Anti-theft Lock z An anti-theft lock allows you to use the product securely even in public places. z The locking device shape and locking method depend on the manufacturer. Refer to the user guide provided with your anti-
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    remote control of this product can cause the other display devices to be inadvertently controlled. z Remote control button functions may differ for different products. z This is a special remote support MagicInfo. MagicInfo can only be enabled when a network box is connected. POWER than TV mode.
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    1 Preparations Adjusting the OSD with the Remote Control MENU 1. Open the OSD menu. 2. Select from Picture, Sound, Media, Network, System or Support in the displayed OSD menu screen. 3. Change settings as desired. 4. Finish setting. EXIT 5. Close the onscreen display (OSD) menu. To place
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    7m ~ 10m Û Û OFF A B C D AA59-00539A Use the remote control within 7m to 10m from the sensor on the product at an angle of together. Replace both batteries at the same time. z Remove batteries when the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. 31 1 Preparations
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    with the installation instructions. z Ensure that an authorized installation company installs the wall mount. z Otherwise, it may fall and cause personal injury. z Make sure to install the specified wall mount. 1.3.1 Tilting Angle and Rotation Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for further
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    A Minimum 40 mm B Ambient temperature: Under 35 C z When installing the product on a perpendicular wall, allow at least 40 mm of space between the product and wall surface for ventilation and ensure that the ambient A temperature is kept below 35 C. B Figure 1.1 Side view 33 1 Preparations
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    , allow at least the space specified above between the product and wall for ventilation and ensure that the ambient temperature is kept below 35 C. 3. Installation in an Indented Floor Contact Samsung Customer Service Center for further details. A Minimum 50 mm B Ambient temperature: Under 20 C AB
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    (Unit: mm) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 ME40A ME46A ME55A 920.0 885.6 498.2 534.5 29.9 1055.2 1018.0 572.6 610.8 29.9 1246.4 1209.6 680.4 718.2 29.9 All drawings are not necessarily to scale. Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice. Refer to the dimensions prior to
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    allows you to mount the product on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the wall mount. We recommend you contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to
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    1 Preparations z Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table below. z Samsung wall mount kits contain a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided. z Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications. z Do not use
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    1 Preparations 1.6 Remote Control (RS232C) 1.6.1 Cable Connection Interface Pin Bit rate Data bits Parity Stop bit Flow control Maximum length RS232C (9 pins) TxD (No. 2), RxD (No. 3), GND (No. 5)
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    1 Preparations z RS232C cable Connector: 9-Pin D-Sub to Stereo Cable  95   61 1 -P1- -P1- Female Rx 2 Tx 3 Gnd 5 z Connection 1 45&3&01-6( ˾ -P2- -P2- 1 Tx STEREO 2 Rx PLUG 3 Gnd RS232C IN OUT RS232C IN OUT RS232C IN OUT RS232C IN OUT 39 1
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    1 Value Command No. Command type Command Value range 1 Power control 0x11 0~1 2 Volume control 0x12 0~100 3 Input PIP on/off control 0x3C 0~1 7 Auto adjustment control 0x3D 0 8 Video wall mode control 0x5C 0~1 9 Safety Lock 0x5D 0~1 z Issued IDs can be displayed
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    ID 0xAA 0x11 1 "Power": Power code to be set on a TV/monitor 1: Power ON 0: Power OFF z Ack Data "Power" Checksum Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'A' "Power": Power code to be set on a TV/monitor z Nak r-CMD 0x11 Val1 Checksum "Power" Header Command ID 0xAA
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    Ack Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'A' r-CMD Val1 Checksum 0x12 "Volume" "Volume": Volume value code to be set on a TV/monitor (0-100) z Nak Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'N' r-CMD 0x12 Val1 "ERR" Checksum "ERR": A code showing what error has
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    code to be set on a TV/monitor 0x14 0x1E 0x18 0x0C 0x04 0x08 model does not support BNC, S-Video, HDMI1, HDMI1_PC, HDMI2, HDMI2_PC, and DisplayPort. † MagicInfo is only available with models that contain the MagicInfo function. † RF (TV) and DTV are only available with models that include a TV
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    ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'A' r-CMD 0x14 Val1 "Input Source" Checksum "Input Source": An input source code to be set on a TV/monitor z Nak Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'N' "ERR": A code showing what error has occurred r-CMD 0x14 Val1 "ERR" Checksum 44
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    1 Preparations Screen z Function The screen mode of a TV/monitor can be changed using a PC. Screen mode cannot be controlled when the Video Wall function is enabled. This control can only be used on models that include a TV. z Viewing screen status (Get Screen Mode Status) Header Command Data
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    Checksum 0xAA 0x19 0 z Ack Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'A' r-CMD 0x19 Val1 "Screen Size" Checksum "Screen Size": TV/monitor screen size (range: 0 - 255, unit: inch) z Nak Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'N' r-CMD 0x19 Val1 "ERR" Checksum
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    1 Preparations PIP On/Off control z Function The PIP mode of a TV/monitor can be turned on or off using a PC. † Only available on models that have the PIP function. † The mode cannot be controlled if Video Wall is set to On. † This function is not available in MagicInfo. z Viewing PIP on/off state
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    1 Preparations Auto adjustment control (PC and BNC only) z Function Automatically adjust the PC system screen using a PC. z Viewing auto adjustment state (Get Auto Adjustment Status) z Setting auto adjustment (Set Auto Adjustment) Header Command Data length Data ID 0xAA 0x3D "Auto Checksum
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    0: Natural z Ack Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length Ack/Nak r-CMD 3 'A' 0x5C Val1 "Video Wall Mode" Checksum "Video Wall Mode": A code used to activate Video Wall mode on a TV/monitor z Nak Header Command ID 0xAA 0xFF Data length 3 Ack/Nak 'N' "ERR": A code showing what error
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    1 Preparations Safety Lock z Function PC can be used to turn the Safety Lock function on or off on a TV/monitor. This control is available regardless of whether or not the power is turned on. z Viewing the safety lock state (Get Safety Lock Status) Header Command Data length ID Checksum 0xAA
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    Before connecting a source device, read the user manual provided with it. The number and locations of ports on source devices may differ from device to device. z Do not connect the power cable until all connections are completed. Connecting the power
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    PC z A PC can be connected to the product in a variety of ways. Select a connection method suitable for your PC. z After connecting the PC, connect the power cable. Connecting parts may differ in different products. Connection using the D-SUB cable (analog type) RGB IN RGB / DVI / DP / HDMI AUDIO IN
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Connection Using an HDMI-DVI Cable HDMI IN RGB / DVI / DP / HDMI AUDIO IN When you connect a PC to the product using an HDMI-DVI cable, set Edit Name to DVI PC to access video and audio content stored on the PC. Connection Using an HDMI Cable HDMI IN 53 2
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Connection Using an DP Cable DP IN 54 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device
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    Panel Display Settings, and change the resolution. 1 2 3 Changing the Resolution on Windows Vista Go to Control Panel Personal Settings Display Settings, and change the resolution. 55 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device Changing the Resolution on Windows 7 Go to Control Panel Display Screen Resolution, and change the resolution. 56 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device
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    the product using a cable. † Connecting parts may differ in different products. † After connecting a source device, press the SOURCE button on the remote control and select the connected source device. 2.3.1 Connection Using the AV Cable AV IN 2.3.2 Connection Using the Component Cable COMPONENT IN
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    device using an HDMI-DVI cable. To resolve this, additionally connect an audio cable to the audio ports on the product and video device. z Supported resolutions include 1080p (50/60Hz), 720p (50/60Hz), 480p, and 576p. 2.3.4 Connection Using an HDMI Cable HDMI IN 58 2 Connecting and Using a Source
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    [DVI OUT] on the primary display to [DVI IN] or [HDMI] on another display. z Up to HD resolution can be supported. Compatible input sources include DVI IN, DP IN and HDMI IN. However, up to 10 monitors can be connected in Full HD mode depending on the type of cable or signal equipment. Multiple
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 2.3.6 Connecting to an Audio System AUDIO OUT 2.3.7 Connecting to an Antenna ANT IN VHF/UHF Antenna 60 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device
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    menu. Media Favorites Channel Magicinfo Lite Videos Photos Music Source The displayed image may differ depending on the model. The input source can also be changed by using the SOURCE button on the remote control. The screen may not display correctly if an incorrect source is selected for the source
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    technical support and will be charged a fee for a visit from a service technician. A product exchange or refund will also not be available. Entering MagicInfo mode 1 After installing and connecting the network box (sold separately) to the product, power on the product. 2 Press SOURCE on the remote
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 3 Select the default application you want to run when MagicInfo starts. MagicInfo Setup Wizard - v.1.12 Select Application - step 1 MagicInfo Pro (LAN, WAN based version) MagicInfo-i Premium (Web-based version) Select Later < Back(B) Next(N) > 4 Enter the IP
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    2 Connecting and Using a Source Device 5 Select a language. (The default language is English.) MagicInfo Setup Wizard - v.1.12 Select Language -step 3 Select the language you want to install on the system for menus and dialogs. Current Language : Engilsh Chinese [Traditional] German English French
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    . The icon will appear at the bottom right of the screen. z For further details on how to use MagicInfo, refer to the MagicInfo Lite Edition software CD provided with the network box. 65 2 Connecting and Using a Source Device
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    ID number of the product connected to the input cable for input signal reception. Enter the number you want using the number buttons on the remote control. 66 3 Using MDC
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    3 Using MDC 3.2 Connection Using an RS232C-stereo Cable RS232C IN/OUT 3.3 Connection Using a LAN Cable RJ45 Multiple products can be connected using the [RJ45] port on the product and the LAN ports on the HUB. 67 3 Using MDC
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    3 Using MDC 3.4 Connection Using the RS232C-stereo and LAN Cables RS232C OUT RJ45 Multiple products can be connected using the [RS232C IN / OUT] port on the product. 68 3 Using MDC
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    drive. 2 Click the MDC Unified installation program. If a software installation window is not displayed on the main screen, install with execution icon may not be displayed depending on the PC system or product specifications. z Press F5 if the execution icon is not displayed. 3.5.2 Uninstallation
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    4.1.1 Using MDC via RS-232C (serial data communications standards) An RS-232C serial cable must be connected to the serial ports on the PC and monitor. 4.1.2 Using MDC via Ethernet Enter the IP for the primary display device and connect the device to the PC. One display device can connect to
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    of 100 devices connected in serial daisy-chain fashion. All the LFDs detected in a connection are displayed in the Device list, where the user can make groups and send commands to detected devices. Connection list modification options - Connection modification options includes Add, Edit, Delete, and
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    4 What is MDC? 4.3 Auto Set ID Auto Set ID feature assigns a Set ID for all the LFDs connected in daisy-chain of a selected connection. There can be a maximum of 100 LFDs in a connection. The Set ID is assigned sequentially in the daisychain running from 1 to 99, and then finally to Set ID 0. 72 4
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    4 What is MDC? 4.4 Cloning Using the Cloning feature, you can copy the setting of one LFD and apply it to multiple selected LFDs. You can select specific tab categories or all tab categories for cloning, using the copy setting option window. 73 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.5 Command Retry This feature is used to specify the maximum number of times the MDC command will be retried in case of there being no reply or a corrupted reply from an LFD. The retry count value can be set using the MDC options window. The retry count value must be between 1-10.
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    4 What is MDC? 4.6 Getting Started with MDC 1 To start the program, click Start Programs Samsung MDC Unified. 2 Click Add to add a display device. z If the connection is established via RS232C, go to Serial and specify the COM Port. 75 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? z If the connection is established via Ethernet, enter the IP that was entered for the display device. 76 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.7 Main Screen Layout 4 1 6 5 2 3 1 Menu Bar 2 Device Category 3 Schedule Category 4 Set List 5 Modify the Set List 6 Help Topics Change the status of a display device or the properties of the program. View a list of connected display devices or device groups. View a list of
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    display. z Off: Power off a selected display. Input z Input Source : Change the input source. † Input sources available can vary depending on the Display Device Models. † The input source can be changed only for displays that are turned on. z Channel : Change the channel. † The TV channel can be
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    display devices which have following errors - fan error, temperature error, brightness sensor error, or lamp error. Select a display device from the list. The Repair button will be enabled. Click the refresh button to refresh the error status of the display device. The recovered display device will
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    4 What is MDC? 4.9 Screen Adjustment The screen settings (contrast, brightness, etc.) can be adjusted. Choose display devices from the list of sets, and select the Picture tab. 4.9.1 Custom Select an item and change the corresponding screen setting. z Color and Tint are not available if the input
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    4 What is MDC? Red z Customize the intensity of red color for the selected display device. Green z Customize the intensity of green color for the selected display device. Blue z Customize the intensity of blue color for the selected display device. 81 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.9.2 Options Dynamic Contrast Adjust the Dynamic Contrast for the selected display device. Gamma Control Change the gamma value for the selected display. Auto Motion Plus This option is used to view dynamic images. z Off: Disable the Auto Motion Plus function. z Clear: Set the level
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    Adjust the screen size for the selected display device. The Detail item will be disabled if Picture Size is set to a mode that does not support detailed configuration. The -/+ buttons can be used to adjust Zoom. The screen can be relocated using the up/down/left/right buttons. Detail You can
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    display devices from the list of sets, and select the Sound tab. The Bass or Treble item will be disabled if the item is not supported by the selected set. 4.10.1 Bass Adjust the bass for the selected display. 4.10.2 Treble Adjust the treble for the selected display. 4.10.3 Balance (L/R) Adjust
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    be used to display part of a whole picture or repeat the same picture on each of connected multiple display devices. Video Wall is enabled only when devices are in the group. Video Wall Enable or disable Video Wall. Format Select the format to display the split screen. 'VMM BUVSBM 85 4 What is MDC?
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    by the screen divider) or change the layout as required. Screen Position and Preview are enabled when Video Wall is set to on. Note that if multiple sets are selected, Preview is enabled only if the settings . The range of screen divider settings may differ depending on the model. 86 4 What is MDC?
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    PIP Basic information required to adjust PIP will appear in the menu screen. z PIP will be disabled when Video Wall is ON. z Note that Picture Size is disabled when PIP is ON. PIP Size View the PIP Size of secondary screen. Channel The channel can be changed if PIP Source is TV. 87 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.11.3 General User Auto Color Automatically adjust the screen colors. Available only in PC mode. Auto Power Set the product to automatically power on. Standby Control Set the standby mode to activate if an input source is not detected. 4.11.4 Fan & Temperature Configure the settings
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    4 What is MDC? 4.11.5 Security Safety Lock Lock the on-screen menus. To unlock the menus, set Safety Lock to Off. Button Lock Lock the buttons on the display device. To unlock the buttons, set Button Lock to Off. 4.11.6 OSD Display Source OSD Select whether to display a message when the Source is
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    a PC. If the time is not set on the display device, null values will be displayed. Timer z On Time: Set the time to power on the selected display device. z Off Time: Set the time to power off the selected display device. z Volume: Specify the volume of the display device when it is
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    days of the week. The checkboxes to select days of the week below Repeat are enabled only if Manual is selected. Holiday Management Holiday Management allows you to prevent devices that are set to be powered on by the Timer from turning on at a specified date. The Holiday Management function can be
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    4 What is MDC? 4.11.8 Screen Burn Protection Pixel Shift Move the screen slightly at specified time intervals to prevent screen burn-in. Screen Saver This function prevents screen burn-in when the screen of the selected display device is left idle for an extended period of time. z Interval: Set the
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    device for an extended period of time. Lamp Control Lamp Control is used to adjust the backlight to reduce power consumption. Automatically adjust the backlight of the selected display device at a specified time. If Manual Lamp Control is adjusted, Auto Lamp Control will automatically switch to Off
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    4 What is MDC? 4.12 Tool Settings 1 2 3 4 4.12.1 1 Security Panel Control Turn on or off the screen of a display device. Remote Control Enable or disable the remote control. 4.12.2 2 Reset Reset Picture Reset the screen settings. Reset Sound Reset the sound settings. Reset System Reset the
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    4 What is MDC? 4.12.3 3 Edit Column Select the items you want to display in the list of sets. 4.12.4 4 Information View the program information. 95 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.13 Other Functions 4.13.1 Resizing a Window Place the mouse pointer on a corner of the program window. An arrow will appear. Move the arrow to customize the size of the program window. 96 4 What is MDC?
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    4 What is MDC? 4.13.2 Group Management Creating Groups Create groups and manage the list of sets on a group basis. Duplicate group names cannot be used. 1 Right-click and select Group window. Edit in the display device list section on the left side of the program 2 In the Edit Group window
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    4 What is MDC? z Add on the sub level: Create a sub-group under the selected group. 3 Enter the group name. Deleting Groups 1 Select a group name, and click Edit. 2 In the Edit Group window displayed, click Delete. 3 Click Yes. The group will be deleted. Renaming Groups 1 Select a group name, and
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    4 What is MDC? 4.13.3 Schedule Management Creating Schedules Create and register a schedule on a group basis. 1 Click All Schedule List in the schedule section on the left side of the program window. The Add button will be enabled in the middle. 2 Click the Add button. The Add Schedule window will
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    4 What is MDC? 3 Click Add below the Device Group item, and select the group you want to add a schedule to. 4 Select Date&Time/Action and click OK. The schedule will be added and a list of schedules will appear in the set list window. z Device Group: Select a group. z Date&Time † Instant Execution:
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    of 0 and 99. (Change the ID using the Display menu.) For a display that supports the ID in a range of 0 to 99, the ID should be set between 0 and 99. Check that the display is powered on. (See the power status in the system information chart.) Ensure you select the input source the display
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    4 What is MDC? 4.14.1 How display properties are shown when multiple displays are used 1 When no display is selected: The default value is displayed. 2 When one display is selected: Settings for the selected display are displayed. 3 When two displays are selected (e.g. in sequence of ID 1 and ID 3):
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    45 50 50 G 50 R 50 The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 5.1.1 If the input source is PC, DVI or DisplayPort z Information: This /outdoor advertisements. 5.1.2 If the input source is AV, Component, HDMI or TV z Dynamic: This mode is suitable when the ambient light is bright. z
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    / Brightness / Sharpness / Color / Tint (G/R) MENU [m] Picture ENTER [ ] Your monitor has several options for adjusting picture quality. Select an option using the and arrow keys, device connected to the product. z Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption. 104 5 Screen Adjustment
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    current input source. Screen Adjustment Picture Size 16:9 · Position PC Screen Adjustment Resolution Select Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 5.3.1 Picture Size If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However
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    without any cut-off when HDMI (720p / 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted. z Custom: Changes the resolution to suit the user's preferences. You can adjust and store settings for each external device you have connected to an input on the product. Picture Sizes available
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    5 Screen Adjustment 5.3.2 Position Adjusts the picture position. Position is only available if Picture Size is set to Zoom1, Zoom2, Wide Fit, or Screen fit or Custom. z To use the Position function after selecting Zoom1, Zoom2 or Wide Fit, follow these steps. 1 Press the button to select Position. 2
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    5 Screen Adjustment 5.3.4 Resolution Select If the picture is not normal even when the resolution of the graphics card is one of the following, you can optimize the picture quality by selecting the same resolution for the product as the PC using this menu. Available resolutions: Off / 1024 x 768 /
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    Detail Gamma Expert Pattern RGB Only Mode Color Space Off Off 0 0 Off Off Native The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 5.5.1 Black Tone Select the black level to adjust the screen depth. z Off / Dark / Darker / Darkest 5.5.2 Dynamic Contrast Adjust the screen contrast. z Off
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    5 Screen Adjustment 5.5.4 Gamma Adjust the primary color intensity. 5.5.5 Expert Pattern Use the Expert Pattern function to calibrate the picture. If the OSD menu disappears or a menu other than the Picture menu is opened, the product saves the calibration and the Expert Pattern screen disappears. z
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    the external input is set to all input. z Some external devices may not support this function. 5.5.10 Flesh Tone Emphasize pink "Flesh Tone." 5.5.11 Edge (Off / On) Reduces power consumption by reducing screen brightness when the picture on the screen is in motion. 5.5.13 LED Motion Plus (Off / On
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    Noise Filter MPEG Noise Filter HDMI Black Level Flim Mode Off 10000K Off Off Normal Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 5.6.1 Color Tone z Off / Cool / Standard / Warm1 / Warm2 z Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the Picture Mode is Dynamic. z Settings can be adjusted
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    to automatically sense and process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality. z Off / Auto1 / Auto2 Available in TV, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i). 5.7 Reset Picture MENU [m] Picture Reset Picture ENTER [ ] Resets your current picture mode to its
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    [ ]. Sound Sound Mode Sound Effect Broadcast Audio Options Speacker Settings Reset Sound Standard The displayed image may differ depending on the model. z Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. z Music: Emphasizes music over voices. z Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. z Clear Voice
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    Available only when Sound Mode is set to Standard. z SRS TruSurround HD (Off / On) This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies. † Reset: Resets the equalizer to its default settings. 115
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    ENTER [ ] z Preferred Language (digital channels only) Use the up and down arrow keys to select a language, and then press [ ]. Digital-TV broadcasts can simultaneously transmit many audio tracks (for example, simultaneous translations of the program into foreign languages). You can only select
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    connected when Speaker Select is set to Internal. When you set Speaker Select to Internal both the TV's speakers and the external speakers are on. † If there is no video signal, both the TV's speakers and the external speakers will be mute. z Auto Volume (Off / Normal / Night) Normal equalizes the
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    ] View all of your favorite channels. Media Favorites Channel Magicinfo Lite Videos Photos Music Source The displayed image may differ depending on the model. Your favorite channels are organized in up to five groups (Favorites 1 - 5). If you want to change from one favorite group to another, follow
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    7 Media 7.1.1 Functions on the Favorites Screen To access the functions listed below, use the arrow buttons to move the cursor to the icon of your choice on the top right corner of the screen, and then press [ ]. z View Mode : Toggles between the Text view and Thumbnail view of your favorite
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    add channels, delete Added channels, set Favorite channels, use the program guide for digital broadcasts and change between the All Channels and Added Ch. screen . Select a group using the up and down arrows on your remote. 5 Select OK, press [ ], and then press [ ] again. 6 Press [ ] again
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    TOOLS button. z Add / Delete: Add a channel to or delete a channel from the Added Ch. list. When you use the Channel button on your remote to change channels, your TV only displays the channels on the Added Ch. list. To Add a channel using the TOOLS button in Channel, follow these steps. 1 Use the
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    is made a favorite and is assigned to the favorite group you selected. The TV displays the check mark next to the channel, indicating it is a favorite. Edit Favorites can also be changed by using the TOOLS button on the remote control. 2 Select Edit Favorites in the TOOLS menu, and then press the
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    cable companies use STD. z Air / Cable 7.2.3 Auto Program MENU [m] Media Channel Auto Program ENTER [ ] Scans for channels automatically and stores them in the TV's memory. 1 Select Air or Cable or both by highlighting and then pressing [ ]. If you selected Air or Cable or both on the Antenna screen
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    tune the channel, as this is done 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. z Settings are applied to the channel you're currently watching. z Fine tuned channels that
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    use MagicInfo Lite Server, refer to 181 page the MagicInfo Lite Server user manual. 7.4 Videos MENU [m] Media Videos ENTER [ ] Connecting a USB REW), [ ](FF), Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during playback. z Press the RETURN button to exit the movie z Pressing the MENU
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    Video Subitle Formats (for language subtiles, etc.) Name MPEG-4 time-based text SAMI SubRip SubViewer Micro DVD Supported Video Formats File extension .ttxt smi .srt .sub .sub or .txt Format XML HTML string-based string-based string-based File Extension Container Video Codec
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    rate above the compatible Frame/sec listed in the table above. z If the Index Table is in error, the Seek (Jump) function is not supported. z You may experience file stuttering while playing a video through a network connection. z Video content can not be played, if there are many contents in one
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    playing, you can play the movie later from the point where you stopped it. The Resume function does not support multiple users. (It will only memorize the point where the most recent user stopped playing.) 1 Select the movie file you stopped and want to resume by pressing the or button. 2 Press the
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    the desired file in the file list. 2 Press the [ ] button. z To view files manually, one at a time, press the left or right arrow buttons. z To start the slide show use the Pause, Stop, and Play buttons on the bottom of your remote during a slide show. z When you press the Stop or Return button
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    . z If the sound is abnormal when you play MP3 files, adjust the Equalizer in the Sound menu. (An over-modulated MP3 file may cause a sound problem.) z Pressing the MENU button when content from a USB device is playing will stop the playback and return you to the previous input mode. Creating My
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    7 Media Playing My Playlist Select the My Playlist folder and it will play automatically. Press the or button to play a different music file within the play list. To delete a file from My Playlist, select the recycle bin icon next to the file you want to delete by using the direction buttons, and
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    7 Media 7.7 Videos / Photos / Music - Additional Functions 7.7.1 Sorting the file lists To sort files in the file lists, select the (Sorting) icon in the top right of the screen by using the / / / button. Then, press the [ ] button. The checks below indicate which media the sort criteria apply to
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    the Ü (Play) or II (Pause) button on the remote can be used. Go to previous / next photo file. can view a subtitle. You can select a specific language if the subtitle file contains c multiple supported languages. The function is enabled only when c you play stream-type files which support
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    . Slide Show Speed ÚÚ You can select the slide show speed during the slide show. Alternatively, use the ÚÚ or button on the remote. Slide Show Effect You can set various slide show effects. Background Music On / Off You can start or stop background music. Background Music Setting You
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    . Media Favorites Channel Magicinfo Lite Videos Photos Music Source The displayed image may differ depending on the model. The input source can also be changed by using the SOURCE button on the remote control. The screen may not display correctly if an incorrect source is selected for the source
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    on the selected source. † VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / AV Receiver / Game / Camcorder / PC / DVI PC / DVI Devices / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA Available settings in the Picture menu depend on the current source and settings made in Edit Name. z When connecting a PC to
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    network. z 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. z If your Samsung TV connects to a non-Samsung DLNA server, a compatibility issue may occur during
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    LAN The Modem Port on the Wall External Modem (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) RJ45 Modem Cable LAN Cable z Wall LAN RJ45 LAN Cable z If you have a Dynamic Network, you should use an ADSL modem or router that supports the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Modems and routers that support
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    mask, gateway, and DNS values manually on your product Cable Setup Screen support DHCP also let you use Static IP addresses. 8.1.2 Wired Network Settings MENU [m] Network Network Settings ENTER [ ] Set the network connection to use various Internet services such as AllShare™ and perform software
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    Network Settings when connecting your product to a network that supports DHCP. To set up your product cable network connection automatically the field at the top, press [ ], and then set IP Mode to Manual. 5 Press the button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field, and then press [ ].
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    8 Network If you make a mistake when entering a number, re-enter the number to correct it. You can also press the up or down arrow button to change the number one unit at a time. 9 When done entering the IP Address, press [ ]. 10 Press the down arrow key to go to the Subnet Mask fields, and then
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    a Samsung Wireless Wall Product Rear Panel LAN Cable Samsung Wireles LAN Adapter Samsung If the wireless IP sharer supports DHCP, your product can use supports Samsung TVs will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi-Fi certification specifications. z If your wireless router supports
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    product may not recognize the Samsung Wireless LAN adapter if you have to enter the Pass Phrase during the the automatic or manual setup process. How to set up automatically 1 Go to the (Security key or PIN), use / / / buttons on your remote to select number/ characters. Press the [ ] button to enter
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    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 product cable network connection manually press [ ], and then set IP Mode to Manual. 10 Press the button on your remote to go to the IP Address entry field,
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    8 Network 13 Repeat the entry process for each field in the IP Address. If you make a mistake when entering a number, re-enter the number to correct it. You can also press the or button to change the number one unit at a time. 14 When done entering the IP Address, press [ ]. 15 Press the button to
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    lets you connect your Samsung product automatically to a Samsung wireless routers. If your wireless router does not support One Foot Connection, you turn it on and off.) z Because your Samsung product has a priority connection, you can enjoy HD content without buffering. The connection speed may vary
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    Wireless (General), and press [ ], then press [ ] again. 3 Select Ad hoc. The message "Ad hoc service supports a direct connection with Wi-Fi compatible devices like a cell phone or PC. Other network services may be limited. Do you want to change the network connection?" is displayed. 4 Select OK
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    model. 8.3 AllShare Settings MENU [m] Network AllShare Settings ENTER [ ] Selects whether to use media functions on the network. For details on set up options, refer to the AllShare™ instructions . AllShare Settings Media Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
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    up to use the Media function with this product. The Media function is available in all devices which support DLNA DMC. z Allowed / Denied: Allows/Blocks the devices. z Delete: Deletes the devices from the list can control the media play. For details, refer to each mobile's user's guide. 8 Network 149
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    removes USB memory 6 Information z Device Name: Displays the name of a device recognized by the server z Serial Number: Displays the original identification number of a device z Software Version: Displays the software version of a device Refer to 125 page for details about the MagicInfo Lite Player
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    in configuring basic settings. Press the POWER button. Plug & Play is available only when the Input Source is set to TV. 1 Selecting a language Press the automatically or manually. z Auto: Allows you to select time zone and DST (Daylight Savings Time). z Manual: Allows you to manually set the
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    ID number of the product connected to the input cable for input signal reception. Enter the number you want using the number buttons on the remote control. Refer to page 66 for details about the MDC menu. 9 System 152
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    the power cord, you have to set the clock again. Changing the Setting for Clock z Clock Mode Set the current time manually or automatically only when Clock Mode is set to Manual. † You can set the Date and Time directly by pressing the number buttons on the remote control. z Time Zone Select your
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    Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want On Timer to turn on your . † Antenna (when the Source is set to TV): Select Air or Cable. † Channel (when the Source is set to TV): Select the desired channel. † Music / Photo
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    3) You must set the clock before you can use Off Timer. z Setup: Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or Manual. If you select Manual, you can choose the days you want Off Timer to turn off your product. The check mark indicates days you've selected. z Time: Set
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    MENU [m] System Eco Solution ENTER [ ] Eco Solution Energy Saving Eco Sensor No Signal Power Off Auto Power Off Off Off 15 min. Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 9.5.1 Energy Saving Save power with the Energy Saving feature. While Energy Saving mode is active, the product
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    is 15 min. for this product. z The product will automatically power off at a specified time. The time can be changed as required. 9.5.4 Auto Power Off (Off / On) The product will automatically turn off if you don't press a button on the remote or touch a button on product front panel within 4 hours
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    9 System 9.6 Caption MENU [m] System Caption ENTER [ ] (On-Screen Text Messages) 9.6.1 Caption You can switch the caption function on or off. If captions are not available, they will not be displayed on the screen. z Off / On The Caption feature does not work with devices connected to the product
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    , Foreground Opacity and Background Opacity to their default. † Digital Caption Options are available only when you can select Default and Service1 ~ Service 6 in Caption mode. † The availability of captions depends on the program being Broadcasted. † The Default setting follows the standards set by
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    Lock Change PIN The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 9.7.1 Safety Lock (Off / On) It sets safe lock function. All the menus and buttons of the product and remote control, except for the LOCK button on the remote control, will be locked by the Safety Lock function. To unlock
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    Dialog z To block certain content, you select a lock, and press [ ] (That is, you "click it".). For example, click the lock at the intersection of V and TV-MA, and you block all programs that are rated violent and for mature adults. The locks are also assigned to related groups. For example, if
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    † To block certain content, you select a lock, and press [ ] (That is, you "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 blocks all the categories a parent would block along with it
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    the Picture z For PIP sound, refer to the Sound Select instructions. z If you turn the product off while watching in the TV HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, MagicInfo (HDMI) Sub picture AV, TV TV, PC, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, MagicInfo TV PC, Component, HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, MagicInfo (HDMI) AV, TV
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    9 System This option is enabled if the secondary display is set to TV. † Size Select a size for the subpicture. † Position ( , , , ): Select a position for the sub-picture. In Double ( , , ) mode, you cannot select Position. † Sound Select (Main / Sub): You
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    Pixel Side Gray Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 9.10.1 Pixel Shift Configure Pixel Shift to prevent screen damage (minute) Available Settings 0~4 (pixels) 0~4 (pixels) 1~4 min. Optimum Settings for TV/AV/Component/HDMI/PC 4 4 4 min. z The Pixel Shift value may differ
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    9 System 9.10.2 Timer You can set the timer for Screen Burn Protection. If you start the operation to erase any residual image, the operation will be performed for the set period of time and then automatically finish. z Mode: You can change the Safety Screen Type. z Period: Use this function to set
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    that are connected to form a video wall. In addition, display part of a whole picture or repeat the same picture on each of the connected multiple displays. To display multiple images, refer to MDC Help or the MagicInfo user guide. Some models may not support the MagicInfo function. If more than
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    in full screen. z Natural: Display images at the original resolution without enlarging or reducing. The Format option is only enabled when Video Wall is set to On. 9.11.3 Horizontal This function automatically divides the screen according to the specified number of horizontal displays. Enter the
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    number) specified according to the Horizontal or Vertical settings. To customize the arrangement, move a number (display) using the direction buttons on the remote control and press [ ]. z A maximum of 100 displays can be arranged in Screen Position. z The Screen Position option is only enabled when
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    if no video is found. Source AutoSwitch Settings Source AutoSwitch On · Primary Source All · Secondary Source TV The displayed image may differ depending on the model. z Primary Source Specify Primary Source for the automatic input source. z Secondary Source Specify Secondary Source for
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    Off The displayed image may differ depending on the model. 9.13.1 Max. Power Saving Turns off the product to reduce power consumption after the PC has been left idle for Off in the setup menu. † If you display the TV menu in Game Mode, the screen shakes slightly. z Game Mode is not available when
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    Samsung products that support BD Wise through an HDMI cable to the TV. 9.13.4 Auto Power Enabling this option will automatically power on the product if the power . 9.13.6 Lamp Schedule Enables the lamp value to be adjusted to a user-specified value at a specified time in MDC mode. 9.13.7 OSD Display
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    can set the warm-up time for the screen to turn on after the power button is pressed. (Range: 0 - 50 seconds) A warm-up time the specified temperature limit. If the temperature continues to rise, the product will power off to prevent overheating. 9.13.10 Device Name Select or enter a Device Name
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    do not operate with other manufacturers' products. z 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. z Anynet+ works when the AV device
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    . Anynet+ Menu View TV Device List (device_name) MENU (device_name) Tools Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the running external devices will turn off at the same time as the product powers off. z May not be enabled depending on the device. Switching between Anynet+
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    Troubleshooting for Anynet+ Problem supports Anynet+ devices only. You can connect only one receiver (home theater). Check if the Anynet+ device power cord TV in the Anynet+ menu. Press the SOURCE button on the product remote control and select a non- Anynet+ device. You cannot use the remote
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    . Make sure the device is connected to your product with an HDMI cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet+ functions. If the connection is terminated because there has been a power failure or the HDMI cable has been disconnected, please repeat the device scan. 9.15 DivX® Video On Demand
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    mobile phone devices to connect with and control the product. You must have a Samsung Mobile phone/device which supports Wireless Remote Control. For more details, refer to each device's manual. 9.17 Reset System MENU [m] System Reset System ENTER [ ] This option returns the current settings under
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    10 Support 10.1 Software Upgrade MENU [m] Support Software Upgrade ENTER [ ] The Software Upgrade menu lets you upgrade your TV's software to the latest version. z Current Version: This is the software version already installed in the TV. Be careful not to turn off the power until the upgrade is
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    upgrade. 4 When the upgrade is complete, the TV turns off automatically, and then turns on. 10.2 Contact Samsung MENU [m] Support Contact Samsung ENTER [ ] 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
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    Lite 11.1 File Formats Compatible with MagicInfo Lite Player [Read before using MagicInfo Lite Player] z Supported USB-device file systems include FAT16 and FAT32. (NTFS is not supported.) z A file with a vertical and horizontal resolution larger than the maximum resolution cannot be played. Check
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    than the rate specified in the table above can cause choppy video during playback. z H.264 Level 4.1 or lower is supported. z H.264 FMO/ASO/RS, VC1 SP/MP/AP L4, AVCHD are not supported. z XVID, MPEG4 SP/ASP † 1280 x 720 or smaller : Max. 60 frames / Larger than 1280 x 720 : Max. 30 frames z GMC
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    a Bit rate or Frame rate larger than the rate specified in the table above can cause choppy audio during playback. z WMA 7, 8, 9 STD or lower is supported. z WMA 9 PRO does not support lossless audio and multi-channel audio higher than 2 channels. z WMA sampling rate 22050Hz mono is not
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    11 MagicInfo Lite Power Point z Compatible document file formats † Extension : ppt, pptx † Version : Office 97 ~ Office 2007 z Functions not supported † Animation effect † 3D shapes (which will be displayed in 2D) † Header and footer (some subitems are not supported) † Word Art † Align (A group
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.2 Network Schedule 11.2.1 Connecting to a server Network setup To run MagicInfo Lite, connect to a network. Refer to 138 page for details about the Network Settings menu. Server setup Go to MENU Network MagicInfo Lite Settings (E.g.: http://192.168.0.10:7001/MagicInfo/)
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    the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. To view whether the server is connected when a network schedule is running, press INFO on the remote. Network Schedule Local Schedule h Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Mode Network Schedule Server Connected USB Disconnected
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    sub-menus of Lite Device. 6 Select the Approve button for your device from the list of unapproved Lite devices. Pressing the INFO button on the remote when a network schedule is running will display the details of the schedule. Check that the correct device has been selected by viewing the device ID
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    required to approve the device. z Device Name: Enter the device name. z Device Model Name: Select your device model. z Device Group: Select to specify the group. z Location: Enter the current location configure a schedule, refer to the
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    , and sync the time with the server. For further details on how to manage the time (scheduling, holiday management, etc.), refer to the
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.3 Local Schedule Run a schedule created by Local Schedule Manager. Go to Local Schedule Manager Select the content you want to run This menu is disabled if no schedule was created by Local Schedule Manager. 1 Select Local Schedule Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. 2
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 2 Select Create in the Local Schedule Manager screen. Local Schedule Manager Storage Internal Memory No Playing Schedule Create Edit Delete Run Info 3 Select Time to set the time you want to play content. Close Create Time Contents Time Contents --:-- am ~ --:-- pm No
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 6 Select the memory space you want to save the content to. Create Time Conten Time Conten 12:00 am ~ 02:00 pm Delete Where do you want to save? Internal USB Cancel Save ancel 7 Check that the schedule has been added to the Local Schedule Manager. Local Schedule Manager
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.4.2 Modifying a Local Schedule Ensure at least one Local Schedule is registered. 1 Select Local Schedule Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule h Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Mode Network Schedule
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 3 Select Edit. Edit Time Contents Time Contents Time Contents 12:00 am ~ 02:00 pm Menu1.jpg --:-- am ~ --:-- pm No Item --:-- am ~ --:-- pm No Item Delete Save Cancel 4 Change the details of the local schedule. Next, select Save. 11.4.3 Deleting a Local Schedule Ensure at
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 2 Select the local schedule you want to delete. Local Schedule Manager Storage Internal Memory No Playing Schedule 20110101_1200.Isch Create Edit Delete Run Info 3 Select Delete. Storage Local Schedule Manager Internal Memory Do you want to delete schedule? 201 Yes No
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.4.4 Running a Local Schedule Ensure at least one Local Schedule is registered. 1 Select Local Schedule Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule h Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Close Mode Network
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.4.5 Stopping a Local Schedule This function is enabled only when a schedule is running. Selecting Stop will change the running mode from local schedule to network schedule. 1 Select Local Schedule Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule h
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.4.6 Viewing the details of a Local Schedule 1 Select Local Schedule Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule h Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Close Mode Network Schedule Server Connected USB
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.5 Contents Manager 11.5.1 Copying content 1 Select Contents Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule · Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Close Mode Network Schedule Server Connected USB Disconnected 2
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.5.2 Deleting content 1 Select Contents Manager in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. Network Schedule Local Schedule · Local Schedule Manager Contents Manager Internal AutoPlay USB AutoPlay Close Mode Network Schedule Server Connected USB Disconnected 2 Select the content
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    11 MagicInfo Lite 11.6 Internal AutoPlay 11.6.1 Running Internal AutoPlay Ensure at least one content item exists under Internal Memory. 1 Select Internal AutoPlay in the MagicInfo Lite menu screen. z Play content, which has been copied to Internal Memory, in alphabetical order. Network Schedule
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    11.8 When Content is Running 11.8.1 Viewing the details of the content that is running Press the INFO button on the remote control. 1 Software Version: Displays the software version of a device 2 Device Name: Displays the name of a device recognized by the server 3 Device ID: Displays the original
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    from the server Software Version Device Name Device ID Mode Server USB Schedule Download Information : A-VNUSCDSP-100 : Monitor : FE-FF-FF USB) while content is playing by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote control. z Picture Mode: Customizes the screen settings for the content currently
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    12 Troubleshooting Guide 12.1 Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center 12.1.1 Testing the Product Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center. Check if your product is operating
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    product. The cause of the problem is the PC or graphics power LED is off. The screen will not switch on. Make sure that the power cord specifications. The images on the screen look distorted. Check the cable connection to the product ("2.2Connecting and Using a PC") 205 12 Troubleshooting Guide
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    the White Balance settings. There is no image on the screen and the power LED blinks every 0.5 to 1 second. The product is in power-saving mode. Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to level, adjust the volume on your PC sound card or software program. 206 12 Troubleshooting Guide
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    12 Troubleshooting Guide Remote control issue The remote control does not work. Make sure that the batteries are correctly in place (+/-). Check if the batteries are flat. Check for power failure. Make sure that the power cord is connected. Check for any special lighting or neon signs switched on
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    Personalize Display Settings Advanced Settings Monitor and adjust the frequency in Monitor Settings. z "Windows 7": Go to Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust resolution Advanced Settings Monitor and adjust the frequency in Monitor Settings. 208 12 Troubleshooting Guide
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    or BIOS SETUP on the PC. z Windows 7: Set power-saving mode in Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Personalize Screen Saver Settings or BIOS SETUP on the PC. Refer to the user manual for your PC or graphics card for further instructions on adjustment.. 209 12 Troubleshooting Guide
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    Specifications 13.1 General Model Name ME40A ME46A ME55A Panel Size 40 inches (101 cm) 46 inches (116 cm) 55 Digital) Power Supply DP (Display), HDMI port USB 1DOWN Dimensions (W x H x D) / Weight 920.0 X 534.5 X 29.9 monitor and PC system optimizes the monitor settings. Monitor and users.
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    conditions or when settings are changed. z SOG (Sync On Green) is not supported. z To reduce the power consumption to 0, turn off disconnect the power cord. Disconnect the power cable if you will not be using the product for an extended period of time (during vacation, etc.). 211 13 Specifications
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    Specifications monitor. z Check the frequency when you exchange a CDT monitor (connected to a PC) for an LCD monitor. If the LCD monitor does not support with the power LED on. In such a case, change the settings according to the following table by referring to the graphics card user manual. Display
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    13 Specifications Display Mode VESA, 1280 x 960 VESA, 1280 x 1024 VESA, 1280 x 1024 VESA, 1360 x 768 VESA,1920 x 1080 VESA,1920 x 1080 Horizontal image being displayed repeatedly per second is called vertical frequency or refresh rate. Vertical frequency is measured in Hz. 213 13 Specifications
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    13 Specifications 13.4 License TheaterSound HD, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TheaterSound HD technology is trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product Includes software. ¯ DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. DivX Certified ´ to play DivX ´ video up to HD 1080p, including premium content. DivX ´
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    800-100-5303 http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www.samsung.com http://www
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    an extended period of time may cause afterimage burn-in or defective pixels. † Activate power-saving mode or a dynamic screen saver if you will not be using the product for an extended period of time. z Unlike CDT monitors, TFT-LED monitors (due to the nature of the panel) can be set to only one
  • Samsung ME55A | User Manual - Page 217
    Appendix Prevention of Afterimage Burn-in What is afterimage burn-in? Afterimage burn-in should not occur when the LCD panel is operating normally. Normal operation refers to a continuously changing video pattern. If the LCD panel displays a fixed pattern for an extended period of time (more than
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    along with a logo for 60 seconds after using for 4 hours. † The best way to protect the product from afterimage burn-in is switching the power off or setting the PC or system to run a screen saver when not in use. Also, Warranty service may be limited depending on instruction guide. Appendix 218
  • Samsung ME55A | User Manual - Page 219
    . Interlace mode displays the odd number lines first and the even number lines next. Non-interlace mode is mainly used in monitors as it produces screen clarity and interlace mode is mainly used in TVs. Plug & Play Plug & Play is a function that allows the automatic exchange of information between
  • Samsung ME55A | User Manual - Page 220
    (Multiple Display Control) is an application that allows multiple display devices to be controlled simultaneously using a PC. Communication between a PC and monitor takes place using RS232C (serial data transmission) and RJ45 (LAN) cables. DVD(Digital Versatile Disc) DVD refers to a CD-sized mass
  • Samsung ME55A | User Manual - Page 221
    130 N No Signal Power Off 157 P PC connection 52 Photos 129 Picture Mode 103 Picture Size 105 PIP 163 Plug & Play 151 Port 27 Problem report 204 R Remote Control 29 Reset All 178 Resolution configuration 55 S Screen Adjustment 105 Screen Position 169 Sleep Timer 154 Software Upgrade 179 Source
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