TC350 TC550 TC730 LED TV MONITOR (MFM TV) user manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Model _____________ Serial No. _____________ ✎✎ If you have any questions, please call us at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) for assistance.
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Contents Getting Started yy Picture Menu........................................................... 24 Changing the Preset Picture Mode Adjusting Picture Settings Response Time Auto Adjustment Changing the Picture Options yy Safety Precautions..................................................... 4 Power Related Installation Related Cleaning Related Usage Related yy yy yy yy yy yy yy 4 5 7 7 List of Features........................................................ 11 Accessories..........................
Getting Started Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions Warning Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or even a fatality. Caution Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may result in a personal injury or property damage. Do not perform. Must be followed. This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.
Getting Started Keep the power cord and the product away from a heater. yy Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. If the pins of the power plug or the wall outlet are covered in dust, clean it using a dry cloth. yy Otherwise, it may result in fire. ! Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operating. yy Otherwise, it may damage the product due to electric shock. ! When unplugging the power plug from the wall outlet, make sure to hold it by the plug and not by the cord.
Getting Started Avoid installing the product in a location exposed to direct sunlight and installing the product near a heat source such as a fireplace or heater. yy This may shorten the product life cycle or cause fire. Bend the outdoor antenna cable downwards at the location where it comes in the house so that rainwater does not flow in. yy If rainwater enters the product, it may result in electric shock or fire. ! ! ! Avoid installing the product where children may reach it.
Getting Started ¦¦ Cleaning Related Warning Before cleaning the product, unplug the power cord. yy Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. When cleaning the product, do not spray water directly over the product parts. yy Make sure that water does not enter the product. yy Otherwise, it may result in fire, electric shock or a problem with the product. Avoid spraying cleansing agent directly onto the product.
Getting Started ! ! If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact a service center. yy Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Avoid letting children hang or climb onto the product. yy Otherwise, it may result in the product falling and this may result in injury or death. If you drop the product or the case is damaged, turn the power off and unplug the power cord. Contact a service center.
Getting Started Avoid placing a liquid container such as a vase, flowerpot, beverage, cosmetics or drugs, or a metal object over the product. yy If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cord and contact a service center. yy Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product, electric shock or fire. Do not press down hard on the product. The product may become deformed or damaged.
Getting Started Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children. ! ! Take care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. yy If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. yy If the product is tilted excessively, the product may fall and this may result in injury. Avoid placing a heavy object over the product. yy Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the product or injury. When using headphones or earphones, do not turn the volume too high.
Getting Started List of Features yy Media Play (USB) Allows you to play music files and pictures saved on a USB device. Accessories ✎✎Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎✎The items’ colors and shapes may vary depending on the model. ✎✎Check that there is no accessory hidden behind packing materials when you open the box.
Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎✎The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. For TC730 SOURCEE Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTERE button on the remote control. MENU Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on screen display) of your TV’s features. y Adjusts the volume. In the OSD, use the y buttons as you would use the ◄ and ► buttons on the remote control. z Changes the channels.
Getting Started For TC350 and TC550 The TV’s Controller, a small joy stick like button on the central of the TV, lets you control the TV without the remote control. Selecting the Media Play Function Key Guide Selecting the Menu Selecting a Source JOG Button Down (Front) TV Controller Power off Left Remote control sensor Right Up (Rear) ✎✎Exits the menu when pressing the controller more than 1 second.
Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control ✎✎This is a special remote control for the visually impaired and has Braille points on the Channel and Number "5" button. SOURCE Turns the TV on and off. Press to directly access to channels. Press to select additional channels (digital) being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select channel ‘54-3’, press ‘54’, then press ‘-’ and ‘3’. 1 2 4 5 7 8 0 Displays and selects the available video sources. Returns to the previous channel.
7 8 0 Getting Started MUTE How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. 1 1 MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu. 2 ENTERE / Direction button: Move the cursor and select an item. Confirm the setting. 3 RETURN button: Returns to the previous menu. 2 4 EXIT button: Exits the on-screen menu. 4 3 How to Operate the OSD (On Screen Display) The access steps may differ depending on the selected menu.
Getting Started Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. To turn on the TV, press the POWERP button. ✎✎Plug & Play is available only when the Source List is set to TV. ✎✎Before turning on the TV, make you have connected the TV to an antenna or cable connection (p. 15). 1 2 Selecting a language Press the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTERE button. Select the desired OSD (On Screen Display) language.
Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver Device HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI OUT ✎✎HDMI IN 1 (DVI), HDMI IN 2, PC/DVI AUDIO IN xx When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1 (DVI) jack for video.
Connections Connecting to the headphone Using a Headphone Connection Headphone: You can connect your headphone to the headphone output on your set. While the headphone is connected, the sound from the built-in speaker will be disabled. Headphone Cable (Not Supplied) ✎✎The earphone jack supports only the 3 conductor tip-ring-sleeve (TRS) type. Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI Cable or an HDMI to DVI Cable or a D-sub Cable Connection ✎✎Your PC may not support an HDMI connection.
Connections Display Modes (D-sub and HDMI/DVI Input) If the signal from the PC is one of the following standard signal modes, the screen is set automatically. However, if the signal from the PC is not one of the following signal modes, a blank screen may be displayed or only the Power LED may be turned on. Therefore, configure it as follows referring to the User Manual of the graphics card.
Connections 1920 X 1080 Display Mode Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) IBM 720 x 400 70Hz 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ VESA DMT 640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- MAC 640 x 480 67Hz 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- VESA DMT 640 x 480 72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA DMT 640 x 480 75Hz 37.500 75.000 31.500 -/- VESA DMT 800 x 600 60Hz 37.879 60.317 40.000 +/+ VESA DMT 800 x 600 72Hz 48.077 72.
Basic Features Changing the Input Source Channel Menu ¦¦ Seeing Channels Source List Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver. MENUm → Input → Source List → ENTERE SOURCE ■■ TV / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / PC Channel List MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE Select a channel in the All Channels, Added Channels, Favorite or Programmed screen by pressing the ▲ / ▼ and ENTERE buttons.
Basic Features ¦¦ Using Favorite Channels MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE * Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite t Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Add or delete a the channel using the Add to Favorite or Delete from Favorite menu respectively.
Basic Features Channel List MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE Channel List Option Menu Set each channel using the Channel List menu options (Add / Delete, Timer Viewing, Select All / Deselect All). Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Select a function and change its settings. ■■ Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you want. ✎✎ NOTE xx All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu.
Basic Features Picture Menu ¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode MENUm → Picture → Mode → ENTERE Mode t Picture modes apply preset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys, and then press the ENTERE button. ✎✎When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to the Entertain or Standard. ■■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ■■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
Basic Features ¦¦ Changing the Picture Options Picture Options Advanced Settings MENUm → Picture → Picture Options → ENTERE Select an option using the up and down arrow keys, and then press ENTERE. Use the arrow keys to change the setting, and then press ENTERE. MENUm → Picture → Advanced Settings → ENTERE Advanced Settings are available in the Standard and Movie modes. When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance.
Basic Features ✎✎NOTE Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product xx After selecting Zoom1, Zoom2 or Wide Fit: 1. Press the ► button to select Position. 2. Press the ENTERE button. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the picture up or down. 4. Press the ENTERE button. ✎✎ If you want to reset the pictures to its original position, select Reset, and then press ENTERE. The picture will be reset to its default position.
Basic Features Sound Menu ¦¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode MENUm → Sound → Mode → ENTERE Mode t ■■ Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. ■■ Music: Emphasizes music over voices. ■■ Movie: Provides the best sound for movies. ■■ Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ■■ Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to allow a better listening experience for the hearing impaired. ¦¦ Adjusting sound settings MENUm → Sound → Equalizer → ENTERE Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode.
Basic Features Setup Menu ¦¦ Setting the Time MENUm → Setup → Time → ENTERE ¦¦ Using the Sleep Timer MENUm → Setup → Time → Sleep Timer → ENTERE ■■ Sleep Timer t: Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes). ✎✎ To cancel the Sleep Timer, select Off. Time ■■ Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV.
Basic Features ✎✎ NOTE xx If there is no music file on the USB device or the folder containing a music file is not selected, the Timer function does not operate correctly. xx When there is only one photo file in the USB, the Slide Show will not play. xx If a folder name is too long, the folder cannot be selected. xx Each USB you use is assigned its own folder. When using more than one of the same type of USB, make sure the folders assigned to each USB have different names.
Basic Features Canadian French: You can block TV programs depending on their French Canadian rating. –– G: General / 8 ans+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. / 13 ans+: Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. / 16 ans+: Programming is not suitable for children under the age of 16. / 18 ans+: Programming restricted to adults.
Basic Features ■■ Digital Caption Options: (digital channels only) Size: Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The default is Standard. Font Style: Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7. The default is Style 0. Foreground Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan. You can change the color of the letter. The default is White. Background Color: Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta and Cyan.
Basic Features Support Menu MENUm → Support → ENTERE Self Diagnosis ✎✎Self Diagnostic might take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation of the TV. ■■ Picture Test: Use to check for picture problems. Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for assistance (1-800-SAMSUNG). No: If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No.
Advanced Features Media Play (USB) Enjoy video, music and photos files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. Media Play Videos MENUm → Application → Media Play (USB) → ENTERE SUM Change Device E Enter R Return ¦¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. TV Side Panel 2. Connect a USB device containing video,music and photos files to the USB jack on the side of the TV. 3.
Advanced Features ✎✎The USB function might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files. ✎✎Read this information before using Media Play (USB) with a USB device: xx Only alphanumeric characters must be used as a folder name or file name (photo, music). xx The file system supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS. xx Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this TV. xx Media Play (USB) only supports the USB Mass Storage Class device (MSC).
Advanced Features Videos Playing Video 1. Press the l or r button to select Videos, then press the ENTERE button in the Media Play menu. 2. Press the l/r/u/d button to select the desired fi le in the fi le list. 3. Press the ENTERE button. –– The selected fi le is displayed on the top with its playing time. –– If video time information is unknown, play time and progress bar are not displayed. E Pause L Jump T Tools R Return The displayed image may differ depending on the model.
Advanced Features Supported Video Formats File Extension Container *.mp4 MP4 *.avi *.mkv AVI MKV *.asf *.wmv ASF *.ts *.trp *.tp *.m2ts TS *.dat *.mpg *.mpeg *.vob PS *.3gp 3GP *.flv *.swf flash formats Video Codec Resolution Frame rate(fps) Bit rate(Mbps) Divx3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps H264 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps AVC 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps MJPEG 640x480 6~30 10Mbps Divx3.11/4.x/5.1/6.
Advanced Features Music Playing Music 1. Press the l or r button to select Music, then press the ENTERE button in the Media Play menu. Playlist 2. Press the l/r/u/d button to select the desired file in the file list. Music 1 No Singer Music 2 No Singer Music 3 No Singer Music 4 No Singer Music 5 No Singer 1st Album Pop 2010 4.2MB 3. Press the ENTERE button or ∂ (Play) button. –– During playing the music, you can search using the l and r button. –– π (REW) and µ (FF) buttons do not function during play.
Advanced Features Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the TOOLS button. Category Operations Videos Music Photos Title You can move the other file directly. c Repeat Mode You can play movie and music files repeatedly. c Picture Size You can adjust the picture size for preference. c Picture Mode You can adjust the picture setting. (p. 24) c Sound Mode You can adjust the sound setting. (p.
Other Information Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand Preparing before installing Wall-Mount/Desktop Stand 1. Turn the product off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the product face down. 3. Pull the stand in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure to separate it. Attaching a Wall Mount/Desktop Stand A B Wall/Desktop Stand Mount Wall mount kit/desktop stand (not supplied) 4.
Other Information Do not install your Wall Mount Kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric shock. Caution Important For the installation of Wall-mount, please don't use screws longer than 10mm (L10) of longitude. Anti-theft Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is a device you can use to physically fix your TV in place when using it in a public place.
Other Information Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first review this list of possible problems and solution. If none of the troubleshooting tips apply, visit www.samsung.com/support or call Samsung customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864). Issues Solutions and Explanations PC Connection A Mode Not Supported message appears. The video is OK but there is no audio. Poor picture The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store.
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV won’t turn on. • • • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV. Make sure the wall outlet is working. Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the remote. If the TV turns on, refer to “Remote control does not work” below. The TV turns off automatically. • • • • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu (p. 28).
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations You see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV. • This is part of the product’s design and is not a defect. POP (TV’s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. • Select Home Use under Plug & Play mode. For details, refer to Plug & Play Feature (p. 16). The remote control does not work. • • • Replace the remote control batteries with correct polarity (+/-).
Other Information License Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under a license from U.S. Patent No’s: 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616,7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723, 7,392,195, 7,930,184, 7,333,929 and 7,548,853. DTS, the Symbol, and DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Premium Sound is a trademark of DTS, Inc. ©2012 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Other Information Specifications Environmental considerations Operating Temperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage Temperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C) Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing VESA Mounting Interface 75 mm x 75 mm Tilt -1° (±2°) ~ 20°(±2°) Model Name T19C350 T22C350 Screen Size (Diagonal) 18.5 inches (47cm) 21.
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