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Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing ✎✎ See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. Wide screen format LCD Displays (16:9, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format fullmotion video.
Contents Getting Started Advanced Features yy yy yy yy yy yy yy Media Play............................................................... 21 List of Features.......................................................... 4 Accessories............................................................... 4 Viewing the Control Panel.......................................... 5 Viewing the Remote Control....................................... 6 Connecting to an Antenna.........................................
Getting Started List of Features ■■ Excellent Digital Interface & Networking : With a built-in HD digital tuner, nonsubscription HD broadcasts can be viewed without a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. ■■ Media Play: Allows you to play music files, and pictures saved on a USB device. (P. 21) ■■ Self Diagnosis: You can check picture and sound operation. (P. 20) Accessories ✎✎Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
01 Getting Started Viewing the Control Panel ✎✎The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Control Panel Speakers P (Power) Press to turn the TV on and off. Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. 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 of your TV’s features. y Adjusts the volume.
Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Turns the TV on and off. Display and select the available video sources. (P. 10) Press to directly access to channels. Return to the previous channel. 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’. Cut off the sound temporarily. Change channels. Adjusts the volume. Displays the main on-screen menu. Displays the channel list on the screen. (P.
01 Getting Started Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎✎Connecting the power cord and antenna. ✎✎When you move or swivel the TV with Antenna cable tightly connected, there is high risk antenna jack on TV will be broken off. ✎✎ The position of power input port may differ depending on the model.
Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to 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 BD/DVD player/ HD cable/sat box TV Rear HDMI OUT DVI OUT ✎✎HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2 PR R-AUDIO-L PR R-AUDIO-L PB PB Y Y xx When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI/DVI IN jack for video.
02 Connections Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920x1080@60Hz. Mode IBM MAC VESA DMT VESA DMT / DTV CEA Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 +/- 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- 832 x 624 49.726 74.551 57.284 -/- 1152 x 870 68.681 75.062 100.000 -/- 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- 640 x 480 37.861 72.
Connections MEDIA.P P.SIZE Changing the Input source Source List OO MENUm → Input → Source List → ENTERE Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver. ■■ TV / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 ✎✎ You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In the Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted. ✎✎ PC(D-Sub) input is not supported. If you want to connect PC to the TV, use HDMI1/DVI input.
Basic Features Channel Menu Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. 1 MEDIA.P FAV.CH ¦¦ Seeing Channels Channel List OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE 03 Basic Features How to Navigate Menus POWER Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use 2 4 3 P 1 MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu. the program guide for digital broadcasts.
Basic Features MEDIA.P P.SIZE ¦¦ Using Favorite Channels How to Stop Auto Programming OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE 1. Press the ENTERE button. * Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite t 3. Press the ENTERE button. Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. ¦¦ Editing channels OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE 2. Add or delete a channel using the Add to Favorite or Delete from Favorite menu respectively.
OO MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE Channel List Option Menu t Set each channel using the Channel List menu options (Add/ Delete, Timer Viewing, Select All/ Deselect All, Auto Program). 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 Picture Options ¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode Advanced Settings OO MENUm → Picture → Mode → ENTERE OO MENUm → Picture → Advanced Settings → Mode t Select your preferred picture type. ■■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ENTERE (available in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise picture. ■■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
xx HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), OO MENUm → Picture → Picture Options → xx Settings can be adjusted and stored for each ENTERE Picture Options POWER P Color Tone : Normal Size : 16:9 Digital Noise Filter : Auto HDMI Black Level : Normal Film Mode : Off external device you have connected to an input on the TV.
MEDIA.P POWER Basic Features Sound Menu ¦¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode OO 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. ■■ Custom: Recalls your customized sound settings. ¦¦ Adjusting sound settings OO MENUm → Sound → Equalizer → ENTERE Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode.
¦¦ Setting the Time OO MENUm → Setup → Time → ENTERE ¦¦ Setting the On/Off Timer OO MENUm → Setup → Time → Timer 1 → ENTERE ■■ Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3: Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the clock first. Time ✎✎The current time will appear every time you press the INFO button. ■■ Clock: Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV. ✎✎ If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again.
Basic Features ¦¦ Locking Programs OO MENUm → Setup → V-Chip → ENTERE V-Chip The V-Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (personal identification number) before any of the V-Chip restrictions are set up or changed. ✎✎NOTE xx V-Chip is not available in HDMI or Component mode. xx The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”. xx Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings. xx Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings.
P How to watch a restricted channel If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: This channel is blocked by V-Chip. Please enter the PIN to unblock. ✎✎ If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to “0-0-0-0” : POWER (off) → MUTE → 8 → 2 → 4 → POWER (on) ¦¦ Other Features OO MENUm → Setup → ENTERE Language Set the menu language. 1.
Basic Features ✎✎ NOTE xx Digital Caption Options are available only when Default and Service1 ~ Service6 can be selected in Caption Mode. xx The availability of captions depends on the program being broadcasted. xx The Default setting follow the standards set by the broadcaster. xx The Foreground and Background cannot be set to have the same color. xx You cannot set both the Foreground Opacity and the Background Opacity to Transparent.
P Advanced Features MEDIA.P Enjoy photos and/or music files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. 03 Advanced 04 Basic Features Features Media Play USB Device Name SUM 315.0MB/495.0MB Free OO MENUm → Application → Media Play (USB) → ENTERE E Enter e Exit ¦¦ Connecting a USB Device TV Rear Panel 1. Turn on your TV. USB 2. Connect a USB device containing photo and/or music files to the USB jack on the rear of the TV. Photo 3.
Advanced Features USB xx MSC supports MP3 and JPEG files, and the PTP device supports JPEG files only. xx MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. xx The playing duration of an mp3 file may be displayed as “00:00:00” if its playing time information is not found at the start of the file. xx The higher the resolution of the image, the longer it takes to display on the screen. xx The Photo or Music List displays up to 300 folders or files.
USB Photo Music Setup Photo Using the MP3 List DSC_0558.JPG 580 * 440 78.0KB File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg Music File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg File.....jpg 03 / 14 Folder icon Music list icon Photo File.....jpg SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB File.....jpg SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB File.....jpg Move to the previous folder stage icon ✎✎The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time.
4.3MB 2 / 31 01-The Way.mp3 00:03:25 02-Run To Me.mp3 00:03:25 03-No More Sad Songs.mp3 00:03:25 04-Interference-gold.mp3 Advanced Features SUM 307.2MB/973.7MB 00:03:25 05-marketa_irglova-The_hill.mp3 00:03:25 06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 07-marketa_irglova.mp3 00:03:25 08-Super World.mp3 00:03:25 Setup Using the Setup Menu ■■ Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. You can select Fast, Normal or Slow.
Other Information 05 Other Information Installing the Wall Mount Assembling the Guide Stand (32 inches or above) When installing the TV onto a wall, attach the Guide Stand as shown. ✎✎Use only the Guide Stand provided as an accessory. (The Guide Stand may differ depending on the model.) Guide Stand Installing the Wall Mount Kit The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the TV on the wall.
1 Other Information Securing the TV to the Wall (depending on the model) Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV. Doing so may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided in the included Safety Flyer with your TV. For added stability and safety, you can purchase and install the anti fall device as described below.
✎✎ If you fasten the screw to the wall, we recommend you drive the screw into a stud. If that is not possible, use a molly to anchor the screw. 4. Tie the TV-Holder cord to the screw fastened to the wall or cabinet so that the TV is fixed. See the illustrations below. ✎✎ Install the TV close to the wall so that it does not fall. ✎✎ When attaching the TV-Holder cord to the wall, tie the cord level with the ground or slanted downwards for safety purposes.
Other Information Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use. ✎✎Please find a “K” icon on the rear of the TV. A kensington slot is beside the “K” icon.
Troubleshooting Issues Solutions and Explanations Flickering and Dimming If your Samsung Television is flickering or dimming sporadically, you may need to disable some of its energy efficient features like the Energy Saving feature. If you follow below step with your remote, you can turn these features off or on.
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Poor picture First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying the test image. • go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Picture Test (P. 20) If the test image is properly displayed, the poor picture may be caused by the source or signal. The TV image does not look as good as it did in the store. • If you have an analog cable/satellite box, upgrade to a digital set top box.
Solutions and Explanations 05 Other Information Issues No Picture, No Video The TV will not turn on. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into 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. • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu. (P.
Other Information Solutions and Explanations Issues Others The cable/set top box remote control does not turn the TV on or off, or adjust the volume. • Program the Cable/Sat remote control to operate the TV. Refer to the Cable/Sat user manual for SAMSUNG TV code. ‘Mode Not Supported’ message. • Check the supported resolution of the TV and adjust the external device’s output resolution accordingly. Refer to resolution settings in this manual. Caption on TV menu is greyed out.
Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Model Name Display Resolution Screen Size (Diagonal) Sound Output 05 Other Information Specifications 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C ) 5% to 95%, non-condensing LN40E550 LN46E550 1920X1080 1920X1080 40" Class (40.0" measured diagonally) 46" Class (46.0" measured diagonally) 10W X 2 10W X 2 38.2 X 3.1 X 23.3 inches (970.0 X 78.6 X 591.
Other Information Dimensions ■■ FRONT VIEW / SIDE VIEW 7 1 2 5 3 6 8 4 (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LN40E550 38.2 34.9 19.7 22.8 23.3 25.7 3.1 9.4 LN46E550 38.2 34.9 19.7 22.8 23.3 25.7 3.1 9.4 ■■ JACK PANEL DETAIL / REAR VIEW 5 1 6 4 2 3 (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 LN40E550 12.9 2.4 3.6 27.3 7.9 7.9 LN46E550 12.9 2.4 3.6 27.3 7.9 7.9 NOTE: All drawings are not necessarily to scale.
A Antenna Auto Program F 7 12 16 C Cables Caption Clear Scrambled Channel Clear Voice Component Composite 4 19 12 16 8 4 17 14 E Energy Saving Equalizer HD HDMI 15 8 L D DST (Daylight Saving Time) Dynamic Contrast 12 H B Balance Favorite Channel R 20 16 Language License 19 33 M Media Play Melody MTS 21 20 16 6 15 S Screen Fit Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Source List SRS TruSurround HD Standby mode 15 17 22 20 10 16 5 T Timer 17 V P Photo view Power Indicator Remote Con