PDP-TELEVISION (PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL) Owner’s Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ON-SCREEN MENUS Picture In Picture (PIP) Energy Saving TELETEXT (Option) SRS TruSurround XT Digital Natural Image engine Register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register Record your Model and Serial number here for future reference. ▪ Model _______________ ▪ Serial No. _______________ BN68-01192D-Eng.
User Instructions Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”. To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image. Height The PDP can normally operate only under 2000m in height.
Contents Function Description General Information User Instructions ............................................. 2 Checking Parts................................................ 4 Using the Stand-Base ..................................... 4 Control Panel ................................................. 5 Connection Panel............................................ 6 Viewing the Remote Control (depending on the model) ...............................
Checking Parts Owner’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Power Cord Cloth-Clean Warranty Card/ Registration Card/ Safety Guide Manual Cover-Bottom / Screws (2ea) (Refer to page 37) Ferrite Core for Power Cord/ Side-Video Cable/ S-Video Cable Ferrite Core for Headphones Cable/ Power Cord Vendu séparément S-Video Cable Antenna Cable Component Cables Audio Cables PC Cable PC Audio Cable HDMI Cable HDMI/DVI Cable Video Cable ➢ Ferrite Core (Power Cord, Side-Video Cable, Headphones C
Control Panel Front (or Side) Panel 7 ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SOURCE Displays a menu of all of the available input sources (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, and HDMI2). 5 (ENTER) Press to confirm a selection. 6 (Power) button Press to turn the TV on and off. Power Indicator − Power Off: Blue − Power On: Off 2 MENU Press to see the on-screen menu of your TV’s features. 3 + VOL − Press to increase or decrease the volume.
Connection Panel Side Panel 1 or 2 ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. 1 AV IN 2 (S-VIDEO or VIDEO / AUDIO L/R) Video (S-Video or Video) and audio inputs for external devices, such as a camcorder or VCR.
Rear Panel or 1 Cable Television Network 9 4 or 8 7 5 6 2 3 ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. An optional HDMI/DVI cable will be necessary 1 ANT IN to make this connection.
Viewing the Remote Control (depending on the model) ➢ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons, and has Braille points on the POWER, Volume and Channel buttons. The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light.
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. Do not mix battery types, i.e. alkaline and manganese. Close the cover as shown in the figure. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool and dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time.
Viewing the Menus 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed on the screen. Its left side has five icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, and Input. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Press the ENTER button to access the icon’s sub-menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move to items in the menu. Press the ENTER button to enter items in the menu. Press the ▲/▼/◄/► button to change the selected items. Press the RETURN button to return to the previous menu.
3 Press the ◄ or ► button to select Shop or Home, then press the ENTER button. The message to check the connected status of the antenna is displayed. The default selection is Home. We recommend setting the TV to Home mode for the best picture in your home environment. Shop mode is only intended for use in retail environments. - Shop mode activation: When the Shop mode is not active, press the MENU button on the TV panel for 5 seconds to activate the Shop mode.
Viewing an External Signal Sources You can switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, Set-Top Box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 1 2 3 4 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. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the signal source, then press the ENTER button.
Storing Channels Automatically 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 2 3 4 5 6 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button to select Area.
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 2 3 4 5 6 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 Manual Store, then press the ENTER button.
Adding / Locking Channels Using the Channel Manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1 2 3 TV Channel Area : Asia/W.Europe Auto Store Manual Store Channel Manager Sort Name 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 Channel Manager, then press the ENTER button. Move Adding channels Using the Channel List, you can add channels.
Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 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 Name, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the channel to be assigned to a new name, then press the ENTER button.
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Press the ENTER button again to select Mode. Select the required mode by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available modes: Dynamic, Standard, Movie The settings values may vary depending on the input source. (ex.
Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture You can set detailed picture settings. 1 2 3 4 5 6 ➢ ➢ TV Picture More Press the MENU button to display the menu. Detailed Settings Size : 16 : 9 Press the ENTER button to select Picture. Digital NR : Auto Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detailed Settings, then Active Colour : On press the ENTER button. DNIe : On Reset : OK Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button.
Selecting the Picture Size You can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Picture. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Size, then press the ENTER button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: 16 : 9, Wide Zoom, Zoom, 4:3, Just Scan 16 : 9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
Digital NR / Active Colour / DNIe 1 2 3 4 5 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. Available options: Digital NR, Active Colour, DNIe When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Mode: Standard/Music/Movie/Speech/Custom You can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Choose Standard for the TV standard factory settings. Choose Music when watching the music videos or concerts. Choose Movie when watching movies. Choose Speech when watching a show that is mostly dialog(i.e., news). Choose Custom to recall your personalized settings. You can select these options simply by pressing the S.MODE button on the remote control.
Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) 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.
Time Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 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. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: Clock Set, Sleep Timer, Timer 1, Timer 2, Timer 3 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Language / Blue Screen / Melody / Light Effect / Energy Saving / HDMI Black Level 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, 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.
Using Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStationTM or XboxTM, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game menu. 1 2 3 4 5 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 Game Mode, then press the ENTER button. Select Off or On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Screen Burn Protection To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup, then press the ENTER button.
Wall- mount adjustment (Sold separately) Once the wall mount is installed, the position of your TV can be easily adjustable. Auto Wall-Mount TV Rear Panel Serial Cable(1P to 1P)(Not supplied) Entering the menu 1 2 3 4 5 ➢ ➢ TV 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 Wall-Mount Adjustment, then press the ENTER button. Adjust to the desired position using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons.
Viewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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 PIP, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button.
Setting up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP) 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) 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: Vertical Horizontal Resolution frequency frequency (Dot X Line) (Hz) (kHz) 640 x 350 70.086 31.469 720 x 400 70.087 31.469 59.940 31.469 70.000 35.000 640 x 480 72.809 37.861 75.000 37.500 60.317 37.879 IBM PC / AT 70.000 43.750 Compatible 800 x 600 72.188 48.077 75.000 46.875 60.004 48.363 70.069 56.476 1024 x 768 72.000 57.
Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 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 PC, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: Image Lock, Position, Auto Adjustment, Image Reset When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENTER button.
Setting the Home Theatre PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. You can view higher quality pictures by configuring the screen settings in PC Mode. If you set the Home Theatre PC function to On, you can configure the Detailed Settings (when Picture Mode is set to Movie) as in PC Mode.
Teletext Feature (depending on the model) 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.
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.
Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer. If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury. Product Family LCD-TV PDP-TV inch VESA Spec.
How to assemble the Stand-Base (depending on the model) Using the 6 screws for securing the stand base and the monitor, firmly attach the monitor to the stand base. (The exterior of the set may be different than the picture.) Warning Firmly secure the stand to the TV before moving it, as the stand may fall and could cause serious injury. ➢ Two or more people should carry the TV. Never lay the TV on the floor because of possible damage to the screen. Always store the TV upright.
Troubleshooting Before contacting the 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 (Power) button (On/Off) on the front panel or press the POWER button on the remote control. Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.
Specifications Model Name PS42C9H PS50C9H PS42C91H 42 inch 50 inch 42 inch 50 inch PC Resolution 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz Sound (Output) Screen Size (Diagonal) PS50C91H 10 W +10W 10 W +10W 10 W +10W 10 W +10W Dimensions (WxHxD) Body 1055.0 X 699.5 X 95.0 mm 1230.9 X 788.9 X 95.0 mm 1055.0 X 699.5 X 95.0 mm 1230.9 X 788.9 X 95.0 mm With stand 1055.0 X 759.0 X 316.0 mm 1230.9 X 848.5 X 316.0 mm 1055.0 X 759.0 X 316.0 mm 1230.9 X 848.
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