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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. User Instructions • • • • • • Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game) on the plasma display panel for more than several minutes as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn”.
Contents Getting Started 4 4 4 5 6 6 Accessories Viewing the Control Panel Viewing the Remote Control Connecting to an Antenna Plug & Play (Initial Setup) Connections 7 8 8 Connecting to an AV Device Connecting to an Audio Device Changing the Input Source 9 9 9 11 13 16 17 20 How to Navigate Menus Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) Planning Your Viewing Channel Menu Picture Menu Sound Menu Setup Menu Support Menu 7 9 Basic Features Advanced Features 21 Other Information 31 21 Connecting
Getting Started Accessories ✎✎Please make sure the following items are included with your PDP TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎✎The items’ colour and shapes may vary depending on the models.
✎✎This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons. POWER SOURCE Displays and selects the available video sources (p. 8). Selects the HDMI mode directly. Turns the TV on and off. HDMI 01 Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Have direct access to channels. Alternately select Teletext ON, Double, Mix or OFF. TTX/MIX PRE-CH MUTE To mute all TV output sound. Adjusts the volume. Changes channels.
Getting Started Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎✎Preset: Connecting the power cord and antenna. VHF/UHF Antenna Cable ANT OUT 1 (DVI) or Power Input Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWERP button. Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV. ✎✎To return to the previous step, press the Red button.
Connections 02 Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, cable box, STB satellite receiver R W Red White DVD HDMI OUT HDMI IN 3 1 (DVI) DVD DVI OUT USB 2 R AUDIO OUT W R-AUDIO-L ✎✎HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, 3, PC/DVI AUDIO IN xx When using an HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack.
Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical or Audio Cable Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier, DVD home theatre digital audio system OPTICAL ✎✎DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) xx When a digital audio system is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. xx 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH.
Basic Features TTX/MIX PRE-CH Using the INFO button (Now & Next guide) Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to CH and LIST adjust different functions. navigate the menu and select MENU MEDIA.P GUIDE TOOLS INFO RETURN EXIT 3 1 2 A B C 4 The display identifies the current channel INFO and the status of certain audio-video settings. The Now & Next guide shows daily TV programme information for each channel according to the broadcasting time.
Basic Features Channel Manager Using Scheduled View Guide 2:10 Tue 1 Jun DTV Air 800 five Family Affairs 18:00 - 18:30 Delete or set favourites channels and use the programme guide for digital broadcasts. Select a channel in the Channels, My Channels or Scheduled screen. Drama Tanya confesses all to a stunned Babs. Conrad is anxious to hear...
¦¦ Returning Channels * My Channels (in Channel Manager) To show all favourite channels, click on the button shown on the right. ■■ Edit My Channelst : You can set the selected channels to desired my channels group. ✎✎The “*” symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set as a my channel. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Add or delete a channel in the my channel groups you want among 1, 2, 3 and 4. xx One or more groups can be selected. 3.
Basic Features ¦¦ Editing Channels Channel Manager Option Menu (in Channel Manager) 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Edit the channel name or number using the Edit Channel Name or Edit Channel Number menu. ■■ Edit Channel Name (analogue channels only): Assign your own channel name. ■■ Edit Channel Number (digital channels only) (Australia, Singapore only): Edit the number by pressing the number buttons desired.
¦¦ Changing the Preset Picture Mode ■■ No-Signal Power Off (Off / 15 min / 30 min / 60 min): To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, set how long you want the TV to remain on if it's not receiving a signal. ✎✎ Disabled when the PC is in power saving mode. ¦¦ Changing the Picture Options Mode Select your preferred picture type. ■■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. P.MODE ■■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment. ■■ Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.
Basic Features Picture Options You can customize the additional picture settings to suit your preference. ✎✎In PC mode, you can only make changes to the Colour Tone, Size and Screen Burn Protection. ✎✎NOTE xx Depending on the input source, the picture size options may vary. xx The available items may differ depending on the Picture Options Colour Tone : Normal ► Size : 16:9 Digital Noise Filter : Auto MPEG Noise Filter : Auto HDMI Black Level : Normal Film Mode : Off selected mode.
✎✎ Available in TV (Digital TV for resolution 576i & 1080i and All Analogue TV), AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i). ■■ Screen Burn Protection: To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. The Time setting allows you to programme the time between movement of the picture in minutes.
Basic Features Sound Menu Audio Format ¦¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode Mode ■■ Standard: Selects the normal sound mode. S.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 Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode (standard sound mode only).
¦¦ Selecting the Sound Mode ■■ DTV Audio Level (MPEG / HE-AAC): This function allows you to reduce the disparity of a voice signal (which is one of the signals received during a digital TV broadcast) to a desired level. When you set to Dual f-g, the current sound mode is displayed on the screen. 03 Basic Features Additional Setting f-g DUAL ✎✎ According to the type of broadcast signal, MPEG / HE-AAC can be adjusted between -10dB and 0dB.
Basic Features ¦¦ Using the Sleep Timer ✎✎Auto Power Off (available only when the TV is turned on ■■ Sleep Timer t : Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes). ¦¦ Locking Programmes ✎✎ To cancel Sleep Timer, select Off. Security ¦¦ Setting the On / Off Timer ■■ Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3: Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the clock first.
Use this menu to set the Subtitle mode. ■■ Subtitle (Off / On): Switches subtitles on or off. ¦¦ Picture In Picture (PIP) SUBT. ■■ Mode (Normal / Hearing Impaired): Sets the subtitle mode. ■■ Subtitle Language: Sets the subtitle language. ✎✎ If the programme you are watching does not support the Hearing Impaired function, Normal automatically activates even if the Hearing Impaired mode is selected. ✎✎ English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast.
Basic Features Support Menu Installing the Latest Version Self Diagnosis ✎✎Self Diagnostic might take few seconds, this is part of the normal operation of the TV. ■■ Picture Test (Yes / No): Use to check for picture problems. ■■ Sound Test (Yes / No): Use the built-in melody sound to check for sound problems. ✎✎ If you hear no sound from the TV’s speakers, before performing the sound test, make sure Speaker Select is set to TV Speaker in the Sound menu.
Advanced Features 04 Advanced Features Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI/DVI cable or a D-sub cable AUDIO OUT 1 (DVI) PC OUT 2 DVI OUT AUDIO OUT Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz. Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) IBM 640 x 350 720 x 400 31.469 31.469 70.086 70.087 25.175 28.322 +/-/+ MAC 640 x 480 832 x 624 1152 x 870 35.000 49.726 68.681 66.667 74.
Advanced Features Media Play MEDIA.P Enjoy photos, music and/or movie files saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device and/ or your PC. MediaPlay Videos SUM Change Device View Devices E Enter R Return ¦¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. TV Side Panel 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie files to the USB (HDD) jack on the side of the TV. 3. When USB is connected to the TV, popup window appears. Then you can select Media Play.
Move to the file you desired using the up/down/right/left buttons and then press the ENTERE or � (Play) button. The file is played. ✎✎Supports the View Devices and Home in Media Play homepage. Information: You can ascertain the selected file name and the number of files and page. Videos Movie 01.avi Movie 03.avi Movie 05.avi Sort List Section: Displays sorting standard. Jan.10.2010 Jan.10.2010 Jan.10.2010 Movie 07.avi Movie 02.avi Movie 04.avi Movie 06.avi Movie 09.avi SUM Jan.10.2010 Jan.10.
Advanced Features yy Supported Video Formats File Extension Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 25 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 Container *.avi *.mkv AVI MKV *.asf ASF *.wmv ASF *.mp4 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.
If you exit the playing videos function, it can be played later from the point where it was stopped. 1. Select the movie file you want to play continuously by pressing the ◄ or ► button to select it from the file list section. 2. Press the � (Play) / ENTERE button. 00:04:03 / 00:07:38 1/1 Movie 01.avi 3. Select Play Continuously (Resume Play) by pressing the Blue button. The Movie will begin to play from where it was stopped. ✎✎ The Blue button is available when resuming play. ✎✎ If the Cont.
Advanced Features ¦¦ Playing the Multiple Files Playing the selected video/music/photo files 1. Press the Yellow button in the file list to select the desired file. Videos 2 files selected /Movie 01.avi 2. Repeat the above operation to select multiple files. Movie 01.avi ✎✎ NOTE Movie 02.avi Jan.10.2010 Jan.10.2010 Movie 03.avi xx The c mark appears to the left of the selected files. xx To cancel a selection, press the Yellow button again.
During playing a file, press the TOOLS button. Category Operations Videos Music Photos Title You can move the other file directly. > Repeat Mode You can play movie and music files repeatedly. > Picture Size You can adjust the picture size for preference. > Picture Setting You can adjust the picture setting. (p. 13, 14, 15) > Sound Setting You can adjust the sound setting. (p. 16, 17) > Subtitle Setting You can play the video file with Subtitle.
Advanced Features Anynet+ What is Anynet+? t Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet+ feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet+ logo on it.
The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu View TV Device List (device_name) MENU (device_name) INFO Recording: (*recorder) Stop Recording: (*recorder) Receiver Description Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Shows the Anynet+ device list. Shows the connected device menus. E.g. If a DVD recorder is connected, the disc menu of the DVD recorder will appear. Shows the play menu of the connected device. E.g.
Advanced Features ¦¦ Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theatre) instead of the TV Speaker. 1. Select Receiver and set to On. 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. ✎✎ If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. ✎✎ The receiver will work when you have properly connected the optical in jack of the receiver to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of the TV. ✎✎ When the receiver (i.
Other Information The index page of the Teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For Teletext information to be displayed correctly, channel reception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎✎You can change Teletext pages by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1 / (Teletext on/mix/off): Activates the Teletext mode for the current channel.
Other Information Installing the Wall Mount Assembling the Blanking Bracket When installing the TV onto a wall, attach the Blanking Bracket as shown. Blanking Bracket Installing the Wall Mount Kit The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the wall mount. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket.
05 Other Information Assembling the Cables Enclose the cables in the Cable tie so that the cables are not visible through the transparent stand. Overly rigid or thick cables can damage input jacks for long term usage. Cable Tie Securing the TV to the wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure that your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, resulting in serious injuries or death.
Other Information Troubleshooting If you have any questions about the TV, first refer to this list. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit “www. samsung.com,” then click on Support, or contact the call centre listed on the back-cover of this manual. Issues Solutions and Explanations Picture Quality First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying test image. (go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Picture Test) (p.
Solutions and Explanations The TV turns off automatically. • • • • Ensure the Sleep Timer is set to Off in the Setup menu (p. 18). If your PC is connected to the TV, check your PC power settings. Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely to the wall outlet and the TV. When watching TV from an antenna or cable connection, the TV will turn off after 10 ~ 15 minutes if there is no signal. There is no picture/Video.
Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations There are difficulties assembling the stand base. • Make sure the TV is placed on a flat surface. If you can not remove the screws from the TV, use a magnetized screw driver. The channel menu is greyed out. (unavailable) • The Channel menu is only available when the TV source is selected. Your settings are lost after 30 minutes or every time the TV is turned off.
Panel native Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F) 5% to 95%, non-condensing Stand Swivel (Left / Right) -20˚ ~ 20˚ Model Name PS50C531 Screen Size 50 inches Sound (Output) 10W x 2 Dimensions (WxDxH) Body With stand Weight Without Stand With Stand 05 Other Information Specifications 1214.5 x 71 x 732.5 mm 1214.
Other Information Index A F Amplify Anynet+ Auto Adjustment Auto Volume 16 28 15 16 B Background Music Balance L/R Basic View Batteries Black Tone Blanking Bracket Brightness 27 16 26 5 13 32 13 C Cable Tie 4, 33 Change PIN 18 Channel Menu 11 Clock 17 Colour Tone 14 Component 7 Connecting to a PC 21 Connecting to an Audio Device 8 D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DivX® VOD D-sub Dynamic Dynamic Contrast 8, 28 27 21 13 13 Favorite Channel Film Mode Fine Tune Flesh Tone Frequency Eco Sensor Edit Name Editing Ch
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