PDP-TELEVISION (PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL) PS42P3S PS50P3H PS63P3H PS50P3H PS63P3H Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Safety Instructions ENG ◆ Do not place the PDP on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, table, or floor where it can fall. ◆ Do not expose the PDP to extreme temperature conditions or to extreme humidity conditions. ◆ Do not expose the PDP to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. ◆ Do not expose the PDP to any liquids. ◆ Never put objects of any kind into the television, and do not place a water-containing vessel on the PDP.
Caution ENG The lightning flash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of “dangerous voltage” inside the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER, NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
ENG Contents ◆ FOREWORD ■ ■ ■ Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... User Instructions............................................................................................ Caution .......................................................................................................... 2 2 3 ◆ CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR DISPLAY ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Your New Plasma Display Panel.........................................
ENG Contents (continued) ◆ USING YOUR DISPLAY ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Changing the Sound Standard ...................................................................... Adjusting the Sound Settings ........................................................................ Extra Sound Settings..................................................................................... - Auto Volume - Melody - Pseudo Stereo / Virtual Surround Selecting the DUAL Mode (depending on the model) .................................
Your New Plasma Display Panel ➢ ENG The actual configuration on your PDP may be different, depending on your model. Front Panel PS42P3S/PS50P3H a b c Speaker Speaker PS63P3H a a b c b Power Indicator SOURCE - Power Off; Red - Power On; Off - Timer On; Green External input selection. MENU Menu display. - VOL + Volume adjustment. ▼ CH ▲ Channel selection. I/ Press to turn the PDP on and off. 6 c Remote Control Signal Receiver Aim the remote control towards this spot on the PDP.
Your New Plasma Display Panel (continued) ➢ The actual configuration on your PDP may be different, depending on your model. ENG Rear Panel ➢ a For further details about connection, refer to pages 48~50. b c d e f a) ONLY FOR SERVICE Connector for service only. g h j i k g) COMPONENT IN Inputs for external devices, such as DVD, video game device or video disc players. b) DVI IN Connect to the video output jack for device with DVI output.
Infrared Remote Control ENG TURNS THE PDP ON AND OFF PRESS TO SELECT A PRESE TIME INTERVAL FOR AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF PICTURE SIZE WHEN YOU PRESS A BUTTON , ‘ ’ APPEARS ALONG WITH SELECED MODE (TV, VCR, CATV, DVD OR STB) AND REMAINING BATTERIES ON LED MAKE THE REMOTE CONTROL WORKS FOR TV, VCR, CATV, DVD PLAYER, STB DIRECT CHANNEL SELECTION TUNES TO THE PREVIOUS CHANNEL SELECT CHANNEL BY INFORMATION VOLUME INCREASE TEMPORARY SOUND SWITCH-OFF NEXT CHANNEL/ TELETEXT NEXT PAGE/ TELEWEB FORWARD EXTERNAL INPUT
Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control ENG You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the PDP ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly 1 Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control by pressing the symbol ( ) downwards and then pulling firmly to remove it. 2 Insert two R03, UM4, “AAA” 1.
Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ENG ☛ This wall mount bracket installation guide is for the following models: WMN4230/WMN5030/WMN6330. This installation guide may be different from the PDP User’s manual. Please refer to the proper installation guide for your product. Installation Notes ◆ Do not install the PDP on any place other than vertical walls. ◆ To protect the performance of the PDP and prevent troubles, avoid the followings: - Do not install next to smoke and fire detectors.
Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel ENG 1 Remove the screws from the back of the PDP. PS42P3S 2 ◆ Please ask the installers to install the wall mount bracket. ◆ Please be sure to check if the plastic hanger is completely secured on both the left and right side after hanging the PDP on the wall mount bracket. ◆ Please avoid catching your fingers while installing and adjusting the angle. ◆ Please tightly secure the wall mount bracket to the wall to avoid injury from a falling PDP.
Connecting Speakers ENG 1 Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP. PS42P3S PS50P3H PS63P3H 2 Hang the two “T” shaped hangers on the square holes on the rear of the PDP. 3 Tighten the PDP and the speaker bracket using the screws removed from the PDP. PS42P3S ➢ PS42P3S PS50P3H PS50P3H PS63P3H PS63P3H When moving your PDP, do NOT hold the speaker connected to your PDP.
Connecting Speakers (continued) ENG Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the rear of the PDP matching the “+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP. Sub-woofer speaker PS42P3S/PS50P3H ➢ ◆ The speakers MUST have to a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum (impedance 8Ω). ◆ When you connect the speaker wire to the external speaker out connector, first bind the speaker wire round the ferrite core to secure it.
Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network ENG To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: ◆ An outdoor aerial ◆ A cable television network ◆ A satellite network 1 In the first three cases, connect the aerial or network input cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket on the rear of the PDP. 2 If you are using an indoor aerial, you may need to turn it when tuning your PDP until you obtain a picture that is both sharp and clear.
Switching On and Off ENG The mains lead is attached to the rear of your PDP. 1 Result: ➢ 2 Front of the PDP Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. The Standby indicator on the front of the PDP lights up. The main voltage is indicated on the rear of the PDP and the frequency is 50 or 60Hz. Press the “ I / ” button on the front of the PDP (or POWER ( button on the remote control) to switch the PDP on. Result: ) The programme that you were watching last is reselected automatically.
Becoming Familiar with the Remote Control ENG The remote control is used mainly to: ◆ Change channels and adjust the volume ◆ Display the on-screen menu system The following table presents the most frequently used buttons and their functions. Button to PRE-CH Menu Function Used to display the next stored channel. - Used to display the previous stored channel. - Used to display the corresponding channels. For double digit channels, the second digit must be pushed immediately after the first.
Setting Up Your Remote Control ENG This TV’s remote control can operate VCR, CATV , DVD, or Set-top box (STB), in addition to controlling the TV. ➣ The remote control is not compatible with the TV manufactured by another company. 1 Turn off your VCR, Cable box (CATV), DVD or STB. 2 Press the SELECT button. Mode is changed whenever SELECT button is pressed. (new mode is displayed on LED screen.) 3 Press the POWER ( ) button on the remote control. The component you select should turn on.
Plug & Play Feature ENG When the television is initially powered ON, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently. The following settings are available. Plug & Play 1 Language Sel. Result: ) button The message Plug & Play is displayed. It flickers for a little while, and then the Language menu is automatically displayed. 2 Select the appropriate language by pressing the † or … button.
Plug & Play Feature (continued) ENG If you want to reset this feature... 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Result: 2 Press the † or … button to select Function. The options available in the Function group are Result: displayed. 3 Press the √ button. 4 Press the † or … button to select Plug & Play. Press the √ button. Result: 5 The message Plug & Play is displayed. Function For further details on how to set, refer to the opposite page.
Storing Channels Automatically ENG Channel Area Asia/W.Europe Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Sort √ Name √ Edit √ √ Enter Move You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you, (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch. 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed.
Sorting the Stored Channels ENG This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using store channels. You can delete those channels you do not want to keep. 1 2 3 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Result: Press the † or … button to select Channel. The options available in the Channel group are Result: displayed. Channel Area Asia/W.Europe Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Sort √ Name √ Edit √ Press the √ button.
Storing Channels Manually ENG You can store up to television channels, including those received via cable networks. Channel Area Asia/W.Europe Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Sort √ Name √ Edit √ ◆ Whether or not to store each of the channels found ◆ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify √ Enter Move When storing channels manually, you can choose: Return 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed.
Storing Channels Manually (continued) ENG 7 If you know the number of the channel to be stored, see the following steps. ◆ Press the † or … button to select Channel. Manual Store Prog. No P 1 ◆ Press the √ button. Colour System AUTO ◆ Press the † or … button to select C (Air channel) or S (Cable channel). Sound System BG Search 891MHz Channel C 16 ◆ Press the √ button. ◆ Press the numeric buttons (0~9) to select indicate the required number.
Assigning Names to Channels ENG Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. Channel Area Asia/W.Europe Auto Store √ Manual Store √ Sort √ Name √ Edit √ √ Enter Move * * * * * C23 * * * * * * * √ Sel. Move Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Result: 2 Press the † or … button to select Channel. The options available in the Channel group are Result: displayed.
Activating the Child Lock and Skipping Unwanted Channels ENG ◆ Activating the child lock This feature allows you to lock the television so that it cannot be switched on via the front panel. It can, however, still be switched on via the remote control. Thus, by keeping the remote control away from unauthorised users, such as children, you can prevent them from watching unsuitable programme. ◆ Skipping unwanted channels You can exclude the channels of your choice from the channel scan operation.
Selecting a Channel by Information ENG You can display the list of stored channels. 1 Press the CH INFO. button. Result: 2 Information 96 97 98 99 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 * * * * * * * * * * * * * To scroll through the stored channels, press the † or … button. Result: 3 A list is displayed with the first 13 channels. Two text boxes to the right of the list indicate: ◆ Whether the Teletext feature is available. ◆ Which sound mode is being used. The corresponding channel is displayed.
Adjusting the Picture Settings ENG Your television has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: The options available in the Picture group are displayed. 2 Press the √ button. 3 Press the † or … button to select Adjust. Press the √ button. Result: 4 5 6 Mode œ Dynamic √ Adjust √ Colour Tone œ Normal √ Digital NR Off Size Wide LNA Off √ Enter Move Return The Adjust menu is displayed.
Adjusting the Picture Settings (PC or DVI Mode) ➢ ENG 1 Preset to the PC or DVI mode by using the SOURCE button. Press the MENU button. Picture Result: Mode œ Middle √ Adjust √ Colour Tone œ Custom √ Colour Adjust √ 2 Press the √ button. 3 Press the † or … button to select Adjust. Press the √ button. Result: √ Enter Move Adjust (Middle) Press the † or … button to select the option (Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness) to be adjusted. Press the œ or √ button.
Setting the Picture (PC Mode) ➢ 1 Preset to the PC mode by using the SOURCE button. ENG Press the MENU button. PC Result: 2 Press the † or … button to select PC. Result: 3 6 8 9 √ Frequency 50 Phase 10 Position √ Size Wide Information √ The Auto Adjustment is selected. √ Enter Move The screen quality and position are automatically reset with the Auto Adjustment displayed. PC Auto Adjustment √ Frequency 50 Result: Phase 10 The horizontal bar is displayed.
Setting the Picture (Component Mode) ➢ ENG Function Language 1 English Time √ Blue Screen Off Position √ Phase √ Recall √ Press the MENU button. Result: 2 Return Position The options available in the Function group are displayed. 3 Press the √ button. 4 Press the † or … button to select Position. Press the √ button. Adjust the position by using the †, …, œ, or √ button. When you are satisfied with the settings, press the button to store them.
Extra Picture Settings ENG ◆ Digital NR You can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. ◆ Size You can select the picture format which best corresponds to your viewing requirements.
Setting the Blue Screen ENG If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen“ mode to “Off“. Function Language English Time √ Teletext Source Main Plug & Play √ Blue Screeen Off Move œ √ Sel. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: Return 2 The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Function.
DNIeTM (Digital Natural Image engine) ENG This feature bring you more detailed image with 3D noise reduction, detail enhancement, contrast enhancement and white enhancement. New image compensation Algorithm gives brighter, clearer, much detailed image to you. DNIeTM technology will fit every signals into your eyes. Press the DNIe button repeatedly to select the following options. ◆ On : Switches on the DNIe mode. ◆ Off : Switches off the DNIe mode.
Changing the Sound Standard ENG You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Sound œ Standard √ Mode Equalizer √ Auto Volume Off Melody Off Pseudo Stereo Off Virtual Surround Off 1 Result: 2 œ √ Sel. Move Press the MENU button. Press the † or … button to select Sound. Result: Return The main menu is displayed. The options available in the Sound group are displayed. 3 Press the √ button. The Mode is selected.
Extra Sound Settings ENG ◆ Auto Volume Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low. Sound œ Standard √ Mode Equalizer √ Auto Volume Off Melody Off Pseudo Stereo Off Virtual Surround Off œ √ Sel.
Selecting the DUAL Mode (depending on the model) ENG The “Dual I- II” button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When power is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “Dual-I ” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission.
Setting the Time and Switching the TV On/Off Automatically ENG You can set the television’s clock and set the On or Off timers so that the television will switch on or off automatically at the time you select. Function Language 1 2 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Result: √ Teletext Source Main Plug & Play √ Blue Screen Off Press the † or … button to select Function. The options available in the Function group are Result: displayed. 3 Press the √ button.
Setting the Sleep Timer ENG You can select a time period of between 15 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to Standby mode. TV 1 Press the SLEEP button. The Sleep timer menu is displayed. Result: ◆ If the sleep timer is not yet set, Off is displayed. If the sleep timer is already set, the remaining time before which the television switches to Standby mode is displayed.
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) ENG You can display a sub picture within the main picture of TV program or external A/V devices. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices while watching TV or other video input. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 The main menu is displayed. PIP On Sel. TV Swap √ Size Large Prog. No P01 Press the † or … button to select PIP. Result: 4 To activate, set the PIP to on by pressing the œ or √ button.
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) (continued) ENG Easy functions of remote control. 40 Buttons Feature PIP ON Used to activate or deactivate the PIP function directly. LOCATE Used to move the sub picture counterclockwise. P Used to select the channel of sub picture. / SCAN Used to scan every memorized channel in order. To stop scanning, press it again. SOURCE Used to assign a source of sub picture (TV, Video, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, DVI).
Listening to the Sound of the Sub Picture (PC or DVI Mode) ➢ Preset to the PC or DVI mode by using the SOURCE button. ENG During the PIP feature is activating, you can listen to the sound of the sub picture. 1 Press the MENU button. Result: 2 The main menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select PIP. Result: PIP PIP On Sel. TV Swap √ Size Large Sound Sel. Sub The options available in the PIP group are displayed. œ √ Sel. Move 3 Press the √ button.
Teletext Feature ENG Most television channels provide written information services via teletext. Information provided includes: ◆ Television programme times ◆ News bulletins and weather forecasts ◆ Sports results ◆ Travel information This information is divided into numbered pages (see diagram). Part Contents A Selected page number. B Broadcasting channel identity. C Current page number or search indications. D Date and time. E Text. F Status information. FASTEXT information.
Displaying the Teletext Information ENG You can display Teletext information at any time on your television Teletext information to be displayed correctly, ☛ For channel reception must be stable; otherwise: ◆ Information may be missing ◆ Some pages may not be displayed 1 Select the channel providing the Teletext service by pressing the P or button. 2 Press the TTX/MIX button to activate the teletext mode. Result: The contents page is displayed.
Selecting the Teletext Source (Option) ENG When you watching the current channel you can display the Teletext information of other channel. Function Language English Time √ Teletext Source Main Plug & Play √ Blue Screen Off œ √ Sel. Move 1 Result: English Time √ Teletext Source Sub Plug & Play √ Blue Screen Off œ √ Sel. Move The main menu is displayed. 2 Press the † or … button to select Function. The options available in the Function group are Result: displayed.
Selecting a Teletext Page ENG You can enter the page number directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 Enter the three-digit page number given in the content by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. Result: The current page counter is incremented and the page is then displayed. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence.
TeleWeb Feature (Option) ENG TeleWeb is the new television broadcasting standard for Teletext services. TeleWeb is similar to Teletext, just easy to use. TeleWeb can transmit the News, TV programme information, and advertising in excellent picture quality and directly access via the remote control. Function Language English Time √ Teleweb √ Plug & Play √ Blue Screen Off √ Enter Move Return 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed.
Using the TeleWeb Menu after Displaying the TeleWeb ENG Bookmarking the current page. TeleWeb 1 On the page you wish to add to the bookmark list press the MENU button. Result: 2 The TeleWeb menu is displayed. Press the † or … button to select Add Bookmark. Press the button. Result: ➢ Bookmark List √ Add Bookmark √ Home Page √ Current program * Selected provider * The current page is added to the bookmark list. You can register up to six pages.
Easy Accessing the TeleWeb Service via the Remote Control ENG Button TeleWeb HOME Function Activate or deactivate the TeleWeb feature directly. Move the home page of the TeleWeb. Dispaly the forward page of the TeleWeb Dispaly the backward page of the TeleWeb Select a option. Confirm your choice. Viewing Pictures From External Sources Once you have connected up your various audio and video systems, you can view different sources by selecting the appropriate input.
Connecting to the External Devices ENG “MONITOR OUT” are used for the equipment with an RGB output, such as video game devices or video disc players.
Connecting to the DVD Input ENG The RCA connectors are used for equipment with a DVD output. (480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i) Rear of the TV Y / Pb / Pr DVD L/R Connecting to the S-Video Input The S-VIDEO and RCA (AUDIO-L/R) connectors are used for equipment with an S-Video output, such as a camcorder or VCR. Rear of the TV Camcorder ① and ① To play picture and sound, both the S-VIDEO and RCA connectors must be used.
Connecting to the DVI Input ENG The “DVI IN” (video) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for equipment with a DVI output. Rear of the TV Personal Computer and Connecting to the PC Input The “PC IN (RGB IN)” (video) and “AUDIO” connectors are used for interfacing with your PC.
Setting up Your PC Software (Windows only) ENG The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below. But the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But 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.
Input Mode (PC/DVI) ENG Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: Standard Dot x Line VGA 640 x 350 640 x 400 720 x 400 640 x 480 SVGA 800 x 600 XGA 1024 x 768 WVGA 848 x 480 WXGA+ (PS50/63P3H) 1366 x 768 ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ Vertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical polarity Horizontal polarity 75 85 85 70 85 60 72 75 85 56 60 72 75 85 60 70 75 60 72 75 31.5 37.
Pin Configurations ENG PC Input Connector (15Pin) Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 54 DVI Input Connector (24Pin) PC IN Red (R) Green (G) Blue (B) Grounding Grounding (DDC) Red (R) Grounding Green (G) Grounding Blue (B) Grounding Reserved Sync Grounding Grounding Data (DDC) Horizontal sync. Vertical sync. Clock (DDC) Pin Signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 T.M.D.S. Data2T.M.D.S. Data2+ T.M.D.S. Data2/4 Shield T.M.D.S. Data4T.M.D.S.
Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel ENG Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer. No sound or picture ◆ Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket. ◆ Check that you have pressed the “ I ” button (On/Off) and the POWER ( ) button. ◆ Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.
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