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Precautions When Displaying a Still Image A still image may cause permanent damage to the TV screen. WARNINGS: Image retention, commonly known as screen burn-in, can occur on most types of television if the same image is displayed continuously. The most common causes of image retention are logos that remain stationary on the TV screen. These logos are common on many programmes received via a Setop Box.
Contents Connecting and Preparing Your TV List of Parts......................................................... 2 Installing the Stand.............................................. 2 Installing the Wall Mount Kit................................ 2 Viewing the Control Panel................................... 3 Viewing the Connection Panel............................ 4 Viewing the Remote Control................................ 6 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control...........
List of Parts Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. M4 X L16 Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) Power Cord Cover-Bottom Stand Screw X4 • Owner’s Instructions ➣ Stand Cleaning Cloth • Registration Cards Registration Cards (Not available in all locations) Installing the Stand 2 1 1. 2. Connect your LCD TV and the stand. Two or more people should carry the TV.
Viewing the Control Panel 1 2 Front Panel buttons Touch each button to operate. 3 4 5 6 8 7 8 Side Panel buttons 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 ➣ 8 5 The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 5 Power Indicator 1 SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources Blinks and turns off when the power is on and (TV, Ext.1, Ext.2, AV, S-Video, Component, PC, lights up in stand-by mode. HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3).
Viewing the Connection Panel [Side Panel Jacks] 1 2 3 4 5 3 6 7 8 ! 0 Power Input 9 The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ➣ ➣ Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. 1 PC IN [PC] / [AUDIO] - Connect to the video and audio output jack on your PC.
➣ The TV may not output sound and pictures may be displayed with abnormal colour when DVD players/Cable Boxes/Satellite receivers supporting HDMI versions older than 1.3 are connected. When connecting an older HDMI cable and there is no sound, connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI IN 2 jack and the audio cables to the DVI IN (HDMI2) [R-AUDIO-L] jacks on the back of the TV.
Viewing the Remote Control 1 Television Standby button 2 Selects the TV mode directly 3 �������������������������� Number buttons for direct channel access 4 One/Two-digit channel selection 5 +: Volume increase -: Volume decrease 6 ����������������������� Temporary sound switchoff 7 It display "Channel List" on the screen. 8 ���������������������� Use to quickly select frequently used functions.
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1. 2. 3. ➣ Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. ➣ Make sure to match the "+" and "–" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. Replace the cover. ➣ Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time. If the remote control doesn’t work, check the following: 1. Is the TV power on? 2.
Viewing the Menus 1. 2. 3. With the power on, press the MENU button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’ s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the ENTER button to access the icon’s sub-menu. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➣ The on-screen menus disappear from the screen after about one minute.
Plug & Play When the TV is initially powered on, several basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. Plug & Play ➣ Start Plug & Play. The Screen Saver is activated if there is no remote control key input for longer than 1 minute while "Plug & Play" is running. OK ➣ The Screen Saver is activated if there is no operating signal for longer than 15 minutes. Enter 1. Press the POWER button on the remote control.
If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Plug & Play". For further details on setting up options, refer to the page 9. ➣ The “Plug & Play” feature is only available in the TV mode.
Storing Channels Manually You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ♦ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ♦ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Manual Store", then press the ENTER button. 3.
Adding / Locking Channels Using the Channel Manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1. 2. Country : United Kingdom Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name Fine Tune Press the MENU button to display the menu. ress the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the P ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel Manager", then press the ENTER button. ♦ Adding channels Using the Channel List, you can add channels. 3.
Sorting the Stored Channels This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the auto store. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sort", then press the ENTER button. 3. Select the channel number that you wish to change by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button repeatedly. Press the ENTER button.
Fine Tuning Channel Reception Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ➣ ➣ Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Fine Tune", then press the ENTER button. Press the ◄ or ► button to adjust the fine tuning. Press the ENTER button.
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select "Picture". 2. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Mode". 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the desired picture effect. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit. ♦ Dynamic: Selects the picture for high-definition in a bright room.
Adjusting the Custom Picture Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular item. Press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ◄ or ► button to decrease or increase the value of a particular item. Press theENTER button. 4. Press the EXIT button to exit.
♦ Gamma: -3 ~ +3 You can adjust the Primary Colour (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity. Press the ◄ or ► button until you reach the optimal setting. ♦ Colour Space: Auto/Native/Custom Colour space is a Colour matrix composed of “Red”, “Green” and “Blue” Colours. Select your favourite Colour space to experience the most natural Colour. ♦ Auto: Auto Color Space automatically adjusts to the most natural color tone based on program sources. ♦ Native: Native Color Space offers deep and rich color tone.
Configuring Picture Option 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select "Picture". Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Picture Options", then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
♦ Screen Mode: 16:9/Wide Zoom/Zoom/4:3 When setting the picture size to "Auto Wide" in a 16:9 wide TV, you can determine the picture size you want to see the 4:3 WSS (Wide Screen Service) image or nothing. Each individual European country requires different picture size so this function is intended for users to select it. ♦ 16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode. ♦ Wide Zoom: Magnify the size of the picture more than 4:3. ♦ Zoom: Magnify the size of the picture vertically on screen.
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the▲ or ▼ button to select "PIP", then press the ENTER button. 3.
Sound Features 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
♦ TV Speaker: Off/On If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. ➣ The +, - and MUTE buttons do not operate when the "TV Speaker" is set to Off. ➣ When “TV Speaker” is set to “Off”, you can operate only “Sound Select” (in PIP mode) in Sound menu. ♦ Sound Select: Main/Sub When the PIP feature is activated, you can listen to the sound of the sub (PIP) picture. − Main: Used to listen to the sound of the main picture.
Setting and Displaying the Current Time You can set the TV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when you press the INFO button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic On/Off timers. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Time", then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select "Clock Set". To...
Switching the Television On and Off Automatically 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Time", then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Timer 1", "Timer 2", "Timer 3", then press the ENTER button. Three different On/Off Timer Settings can be made. ➣ You must set the clock first. 4. Press the ◄ or ► button to select the required item below.
Setting the Light Effect (depending on the model) You can turn on/off the LED on the front of TV according to the situation. Use it for saving power or when the LED dazzles your eyes. 1. 2. 3. TV Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Light Effect", then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Off", "In Standby", "In Watching TV" or "Always". Press the ENTER button.
♦ E ntertainment: Off/Sports/Cinema/Game The “Entertainment” mode enables you to select the optimal display and sound for sports, cinema and games. − Off: Switch the "Entertainment" function off. − Sports: Provides the optimal picture and sound quality for sports. You can enjoy more thrilling colour and sound. − Cinema: Provides the optimal picture and sound quality for cinema. You can experience a richer picture and enhanced sound. − Game: Provides the optimal picture and sound quality for games.
Selecting the Source You can select among external sources connected to your TV’s input jacks. 1. 2. 3. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button again, to select "Source List". ➣ When no external device is connected to your set, only "TV", "Ext.1", "Ext.2" are activated in the "Source List". "AV", "S-Video", "Component", "PC", "HDMI1", "HDMI2","HDMI3" are activated only when they are connected to your set.
Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. The actual screens on your PC may be different depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. Even if your 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.) 1. 2. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu.
Setting up the TV with your PC ➣ 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the SOURCE button to select PC mode. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select "Picture". Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. TV Move ♦ Auto Adjustment Auto adjustment allows the PC screen of set to self-adjust to the incoming PC video signal.
Using the WISELINK Function This function enables you to view and listen to photo (JPEG) and audio files (MP3) saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. Press the POWER button on the remote control or your set. Connect a USB device containing JPEG and/or MP3 files to the WISELINK jack (USB jack) on the side of the TV. If you enter the WISELINK mode with no USB device connected the message “There is no device connected” will appear.
Using the WISELINK Menu 1. 2. Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Input”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “WISELINK”, then press the ENTER button. Input TV Source List : TV ► Edit Name ► Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) WISELINK Move 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the corresponding USB Memory Device, then press the ENTER button. ➣ The "WISELINK" menu differs depending on the USB Memory Device connected to TV.
Using the PHOTO (JPEG) List This menu shows JPEG files and folders saved on an USB memory device. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Photo”, then press the ENTER button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file. 3. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ and ► buttons to select a file. • Pressing the ENTER button over a photo icon shows the currently selected photo in full screen.
Using the Menu during a Slide Show Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required option ("Fast", "Normal", "Slow"), then press the ENTER button. Fast Slide Show Speed Nomal Background Music Nomal On ► Slow Background Music Setting List INFO Exit Background Music: Select to choose whether you want to play an MP3 file during a slide show. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the required option("On", "Off"), then press the ENTER button.
Using the Option Menu 1. 2. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Photo”, then press the ENTER button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ and ► button to select a file, then press the ENTER button. Pressing the button over a photo thumbnail displays the photo in full screen. Press the INFO button to display the option("Start Slide Show" , "Zoom", "Rotate", "List") Start Slide Show 3.
Using the MP3 List This menu shows MP3 files from among the files saved on a USB memory device. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Music”, then press the ENTER button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to an icon, then press the ENTER button. • Pressing the ENTER button over a musical note icon immediately plays the music file.
Using the Setup Menu Setup displays the user settings of the WISELINK menu. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select an item you want, then press the ENTER button. (“Slide Show Speed”, “Background Music”, “Background Music Setting”, “Repeat Music”, “Screen Saver”) 4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the option, then press the ENTER button.
What is Anynet+? Anynet+ is an AV network system that enables an easy-to-use AV interface for users by controlling all connected AV devices through the Anynet+ menu when Samsung Electronics AV devices are connected. Connecting Anynet+ Devices The Anynet+ system supports AV devices supporting Anynet+ only. Check if there is an Anynet+ mark on the AV device to be connected to the TV. To directly connect to TV TV Anynet+ Device 1 Anynet+ Device 2 Anynet+ Device 3 HDMI 1.3 Cable HDMI 1.
Setting Up Anynet+ The following settings are to use Anynet+ functions. Using the Anynet+ Function 1. 2. 3. ➣ ➣ ➣ Press The TOOLS button. Then Press the ENTER button to select "Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)". Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)", then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "On", then press the ENTER button. The "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" function is enabled.
Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ Devices 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Press the TOOLS button. TV P9 Then press the ENTER button to select "Anynet+(HDMIView TV CEC)". Select Device Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Select Device", then press Record Menu on Device the ENTER button. Device Operation Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select to a particular device and Receiver :Off press the ENTER button. It is switched to the selected device.
Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu View TV Select Device Record Menu on Device Device Operation Receiver Setup Description Switches from Anynet+ to TV broadcast mode. Your TV connects to the corresponding device. Starts a recording. (This menu works only for a device supporting recording.) Shows the menu of the connected device. Example. When a DVD Recorder is connected, the DVD Recorder’s title menu appears.
Recording You can make a recording of a TV programme using a recorder. Press the button. Recording begins. (Only when the Anynet+ enabled recording device is connected.) ➣ The current TV programme is recorded in the Watching TV status. If you are watching video from another device, the video from the device is recorded. ➣ You can also record the source streams by selecting Record after pressing the TOOLS button.
Check Points before Requesting Service Symptom Anynet+ does not work. Solution ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ I want to start Anynet+. ■ ■ ■ I want to exit Anynet+. ■ ■ ■ The Configuring Anynet+ connection message appears on the screen. The Anynet+ device does not play. The connected device is not displayed. The TV programme cannot be recorded. ■ ■ Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ devices only. Connect only one receiver.
Teletext Feature Most television stations provide written information services via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. ➣ For teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. 1.
The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part A B C D E F ➣ ➣ Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information.
Auto Wall-Mount (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, your TV’s position can be easily adjusted. Auto Wall-Mount TV Rear Panel SERVICE Cable (Not supplied) Entering the menu 1. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. The Auto Wall-Mount screen is displayed. If the Auto Wall-Mount screen is not displayed when clicking on a direction button while watching your TV, use the menu to display that screen. • Press the MENU butt on to display the menu.
Moving to the remembered position 1. Complete Step 1 of “Entering the menu”. 2. Pressing a Colour (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to the saved position. ➣ You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre-set positions by pressing the Red (Position 1), Green (Position 2) or Yellow (Position 3) buttons. ➣ If you adjust the position after moving to a pre-set position, the position display will disappear.
Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture ♦ Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket. ♦ Check that you have pressed the button on your set. ♦ Check the picture contrast and brightness settings. ♦ Check the volume. Normal picture but no sound ♦ Check the volume. ♦ Check whether the MUTE button has been pressed on the remote control.
Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity
Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity LE32A551 LE37A551 32 inch 37 inch LE4
Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity LE32A552 LE37A552 LE40A552 32 inch 37
Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) Model Name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC Resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight With stand Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity LE32A553 LE37A553 LE40A553 32 inch 37
Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside.
Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug.
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