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    LCD TV MONITOR user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. T o receive more complete service, please register your product at Model Serial No . SyncMaster 933HD Plus www .samsung.com/register BN59-00905F_eng.indd 1 2009-11-10 9:30:36[...]

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    Important W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format Viewing ❑ See the warranty card for more information on warranty terms. N Wide screen format LCD Displays (16:9, the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarily designed to view wide screen format full-motion video. The images displayed on them should primarily be in the w[...]

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    English - 1 License ❑ Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Symbol ❑ N O T Note One-T ouch Button TOOLS Button General Information Accessories ■ ................................................. 2 Viewing the Control Panel ■ ........................... 2 Viewi[...]

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    English - 2 GENERAL INFORMA TION Accessories ¦ Please make sure the following items are included with your LCD TV . If any items are missing, contact your dealer . Remote Control / Batteries (AAA x 2) (Not available in all locations) / Power Cord / Cleaning Cloth / User Manual / Quick Setup Guide / W arranty Card (Not available in all locations) /[...]

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    English - 3 Viewing the Connection Panel ¦ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. N 1 ANT IN Connects to an antenna or cable TV system. – 2 SERVICE Connector for service only . – 3 HDMI IN Connects to the HDMI jack of a device with an HDMI output. – No sound connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection. N 4 A V I[...]

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    English - 4 Remote Control ¦ Y ou can use the remote control up to a distance of about 23 feet from the TV . N The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. N 1 POWER :T urns the TV on and off. 2 NUMERIC BUTTONS : Press to change the channel. 3 : Press to select additional channels (digital) being broadcast by the same sta[...]

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    English - 5 CONNECTIONS Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas ¦ If your antenna has a set of leads that look like the diagram to the right, see ‘Antennas with 300 Ω Flat T win Leads’ below. If your antenna has one lead that looks like the diagram to the right, see ‘Antennas with 75 Ω Round Leads’. If you have two antennas, see ‘Separate VHF [...]

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    English - 6 Connecting Cable TV ¦ T o connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below . Cable without a Cable Box Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV . Because this TV is cable-ready , you do not need a cable box N to view unscrambled cable channels. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Chan[...]

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    English - 7 Connecting a DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-T op Box) via HDMI ¦ This connection can only be made if there is an HDMI Output connector on the external device. TV Rear Panel DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-T op Box) Rear Panel AN T IN HDMI IN AV IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN AN TI N AV IN[...]

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    English - 8 Connecting a DVD / Blu-Ray player / Satellite receiver (Set-T op Box) via DVI ¦ This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output connector on the external device. AN T IN HDMI IN AV IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN AN TI N AV IN - A U DI O - V IDE O R L P C I N 1 DVI to HDMI Cable (Not supplied) 2 RCA to stereo [...]

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    English - 9 Connecting a Camcorder ¦ Using a Video Cable ANT IN HDMI IN A V IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN ANT IN HDMI IN A V IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN Camcorder TV Rear Panel 1 Video Cable (Not supplied) 2 Audio Cable (Not supplied) Each Camcorder has a different back panel conguration. N When connecting [...]

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    English - 10 Connecting a PC ¦ Using the D-Sub Cable AN T IN HDMI IN AV IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN A NT I N HDM II N AV IN - AUDI O - V IDE O R L AN T IN HDMI IN AV IN - AUDIO - VIDEO R L PC IN HDMI / PC AUDIO IN AN TI N AV IN - A U DI O - V IDE O R L PC I N TV Rear Panel PC 1 D-Sub Cable When connecting a PC, match the color [...]

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    English - 11 OPERA TION T urning the TV On and Off ¦ Press the POWER P button on the remote control. Y ou can also use the P button on the TV . Plug & Play Feature ¦ When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently . 1. Press the POWER P button on the remote control. Y ou can also use the N P button o[...]

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    English - 12 If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “ Setup ”, then press the E button. 2. Press the E button again to select “ Plug & Play ”. For further details on setting up options. The “ N Plug & Play ” feature is only available in the TV mode[...]

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    English - 13 Managing Channels ¦ Channel List ❑ Using this menu, you can add / delete or set favorite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts. All Channels  Shows all currently available channels. Added Channels  Shows all added channels. Favorite  Shows all favorite channels. T o select the favorite channels you have [...]

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    English - 14 Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite  Y ou can set channels you watch frequently as Favorite. Press the T TOOLS button to display the T ools menu. Y ou can also set the add to (or delete from) Favorites by selecting T ools → Add to Favorite (or Delete from Favorite ). The ♥ symbol will be displayed and the channel will be set [...]

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    English - 15 PICTURE CONTROL ConguringthePictureMenu(TV/ A V/HDMI) ¦ Mode ❑ Y ou can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Dynamic  Selects the picture for increased denition in a bright room. Standard  Selects the picture for the optimum display in a normal environ[...]

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    English - 16 White Balance  Y ou can adjust the color temperature for more natural picture colors. R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset / R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain ● : Y ou can adjust the Color ‘temperature’ in the light areas by changing the values of R, G, B. Recommended for advanced users only . Reset ● : The previously adjusted white balanc[...]

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    English - 17 T emporary image retention may occur when viewing a static image on the set for more than two hours. N After selecting “ N Zoom1 ”, “ Zoom2 ” or “ Wide Fit ”: Press the ◄ or ► button to select “ Position ”, then press the E button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the picture up and down. Reset : Press the ◄ or[...]

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    English - 18 Using Y our TV as a Computer (PC) Display ¦ Setting Up Y our PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below . The actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. However , even if your actual s[...]

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    English - 19 Setting up the TV with your PC ¦ Preset: Press the N SOURCE button to select PC mode. MagicBright : ❑ Entertain / Internet / T ext / Dynamic Contrast / Custom MagicBright is a feature providing optimum viewing environment depending on the contents of the image you are watching. Currently ve different modes are available: Entertai[...]

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    English - 20 SOUND CONTROL ConguringtheSoundMenu ¦ Mode ❑ → Standard / Music / Movie / Clear V oice / Custom Y ou can select a sound mode to suit your personal preferences. Equalizer ❑ The sound settings can be adjusted to suit your personal preference. Mode  Selects the sound mode among the predened settings. Balance[...]

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    English - 21 SETUP ConguringtheSetupMenu ¦ Language ❑ Y ou can set the menu language. Time ❑ Clock  Setting the clock is necessary in order to use the various timer features of the TV . The current time will appear every time you press the O INFO button. If you disconnect the power cord, you have to set the clock again. N Clock [...]

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    English - 22 Timer 1  / Timer 2 / T imer 3 Three different on / of f timer settings can be made. Y ou must set the clock rst. On Time ● : Set the Hour , Minute, am/pm, and Activate/Inactivate. (T o activate timer with the setting you’ve chosen, set to “ Activate ”.) Off Time ● : Set the Hour , Minute, am/pm, and Activate/Inactivate.[...]

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    English - 23 V -Chip Lock  → Off / On Y ou can block rated TV Programs. TV Parental Guidelines  Y ou can block TV programs depending on their rating. This function allows you to control what your children are watching. TV -Y ● : Y oung children / TV-Y7 : Children 7 and over / TV -G : General audience / TV -PG : Parental guidance / T[...]

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    English - 24 Canadian French  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 restricte[...]

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    English - 25 How to Reset the TV after the V -Chip Blocks a Channel (“Emergency Escape”) 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: 1. Enter your PIN, then press the E button and press the ▲ or ▼ button to temporarily disable the V -Chip Lock. If you[...]

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    English - 26 Light Level ❑ Use to adjust the light level i.e., the brightness of the light. Melody→Off/Low/Medium/High ❑ A melody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off. The Melody does not play . N When no sound is output from the TV because the – MUTE button has been pressed. When no sound [...]

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    English - 27 ConguringtheSupportMenu ¦ Self Diagnosis ❑ Picture T est  If you think you have a picture problem, perform the picture test. Check the color pattern on the screen to see if the problem still exists. Ye s ● : If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Ye s . There may be a probl[...]

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    English - 28 HD Connection Guide ❑ This menu presents the connection method that provides the optimal quality for the HD TV . Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV . Contact Samsung ❑ View this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. Y ou can view the information r[...]

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    English - 29 Setting Up Anynet+ ¦ Press the T TOOLS button to display the T ools menu. Y ou can also display Anynet + menu by selecting T ools→Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) . Setup ❑ Anynet  + (HDMI-CEC)→Off/On T o use the Anynet + Function, Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On. When the N Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) function is disabled[...]

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    English - 30 Switching between Anynet ¦ + Devices 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the E button to select Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) . 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Device List , then press the E button. Anynet N + devices connected to the TV are listed. If you cannot nd a device you want, press the red button to N scan for devices. 3. Pres[...]

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    English - 31 T roubleshooting for Anynet ¦ + Problem Possible Solution Anynet + does not work. Check if the device is an Anynet ● + device. The Anynet + system supports Anynet + devices only . Connect only one receiver (home theater). ● Check if the Anynet ● + device power cord is properly connected. Check the Anynet ● + device’s Video/A[...]

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    English - 32 INST ALLING THE SOFTW ARE Installing the Device Driver ¦ If you install the device driver , you can set up the appropriate resolution and frequency for N the product. The device driver isincluded on the CD supplied with the product. If the supplied drive le is corrupted, please visit the Samsung Electronicswebsite (www .samsung.com[...]

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    English - 33 MultiScreen ¦ MultiScreen enables you to partition multiple sections on the Monitor . Installing the Software ● 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Select the MultiScreen setup program. If the pop-up screen for the software installation does not appear on the main screen, nd N and double-click the MultiScreen [...]

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    English - 34 APPENDIX TV Monitor Self-Diagnosis ¦ Y ou can check if the product is working properly using the Self-Diagnosis function. N If a blank screen is displayed and the Power LED blinks even if the product and the PC are N properly connected, perform the selfdiagnosis function according to the procedures below. 1. T urn the product and the [...]

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    English - 35 Problem Possible Solution Black bars on the screen. Make sure the broadcast you’re receiving is High Denition (HD). HD channels sometimes broadcast Standard Denition (SD) programming, which can cause black bars. Set your cable/satellite box to stretch or widescreen mode to eliminate the bars. Picture has a Red/Green or Pink tin[...]

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    English - 36 FA Q ¦ FA Q PLEASE TR Y THE FOLLOWING! How can I change the frequency of the video signal? Y ou have to change the frequency of the graphics card. (For more information, refer to the User Manual of the computer or thegraphics card.) How can I change the resolution? Windows XP: Change the resolution by selecting Control Panel→Appeara[...]

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    English - 37 Installing the Stand ¦ 1 2 3 1. Place the front of the TV onto a soft cloth or cushion on a table. Align the TV bottom along the table edge. N 2. Insert the Stand Connector into the Stand in the direction shown by the gure. 3. T urn the connecting screw at the bottom of the stand fully so that it is completely xed. Disconnecting[...]

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    English - 38 W allMountKitSpecications(VESA) ¦ Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the oor . 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 . When purchasing our wall mount kit, a deta[...]

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    English - 39 Securing the Installation Space ¦ Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to ensure proper ventilation. Failing to do so may result in re or a problem with the product due to an increase in the internal temperature of the product. Install the product so the required distances shown in the g[...]

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    English - 40 Specications ¦ Model Name 933HD Plus Screen Size Diagonal 18.5 inches (47 cm) Display area 409.8 mm (H) x 230.4 mm(V) (16.13 inches X 9.07 inches) Pixel Pitch 0.3 mm (H) x 0.3 mm (V) (0.01 inches X 0.01 inches) Display Color 16.7M Maximum Pixel Clock 85.000 MHz (Analog, Digital) Power Supply This product supports 100 – 240 V . Si[...]

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    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Country Customer Care Center Web Site Address U.S.A 1-800- SAMSUNG (726-7864) www .samsung.com/us Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-051 1 CANADA 1-800- SAMSUNG ([...]