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© 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights r eserved. BN68-04034A-05 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments about your Samsung TV , please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center . Country Customer Care Center Web Site Address CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www .samsung.com Samsung Electronics Canada Inc., Customer [...]
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English - 2 A detailed User’ s Manual is built into your TV . For more information about how to view this e-Manual see page 48. Figures and illustrations in this User Manual ar e provided for refer ence only and may differ fr om actual product appearances. Pr oduct design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important W arranty Info[...]
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English - 3 Contents • Important W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format Viewing .............. 2 • User Instructions ............................................. 2 • Contents ......................................................... 3 • List of Features ............................................... 4 • Accessories and Cable[...]
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English - 4 List of Features • 3D : This exciting new feature enables you to view 3D content. • SMART HUB : Y our gateway to all your content, integrated in one place. − Provides diverse entertainment choices. − Lets you control your entertainment life with an easy-to-use, user friendly user interface. − Gives you easy access to diverse a[...]
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English - 5 Accessories and Cables ✎ Ple ase m ake sure th e follow ing i tems are i nclu de d with yo ur T V . If any items a re mis sing, co ntac t your dealer . ✎ Th e items’ col ors a nd sh ape s may var y de pen ding o n the mo de l. ✎ Make su re that th ere ar e no acc es sor ie s hidd en b ehi nd or u nde r pack in g materi als af te[...]
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English - 6 ✎ Make s ure y ou ha ve the correct cable befo re pluggin g it in . Il lustra tions of common plugs and jacks a r e b e l o w. Cable Plugs Ports / Jacks HDMI USB Optical W arning Do not plug cables in upside down. Be sure to check the orientation of the plug befor e plugging it in. Wireless Keyboar d (Sold Separately) Wireless Keyboar[...]
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English - 7 Installing the Stand Stand Parts : 51 inches model only A B (M4 X L12) C Stand x 1 Guide Stand x 1 Screws x 8 Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand. For more detailed instructions, see the separate stand installation guide. 1 3 4 2 C C B A ✎ Pla ce a s of t cl oth ove r a ta bl e to prote ct th e T V , and t he n pl ac[...]
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English - 8 Stand Parts : 60, 64 inches model only A B x 4 (M4 X L12) D x 4 (M4 X L10) C Stand x 1 Guide Stand x 1 Screws x 8 Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand. For more detailed instructions, see the separate stand installation guide. 1 3 4 2 C D B A ✎ Pla ce a s of t cl oth ove r a ta bl e to prote ct th e T V , and t he n p[...]
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English - 9 ✎ NOT E • Make sure to distinguish between the fr ont and back of each component when assembling them. • Make sure that at least two people lift and move the TV . • Stand the product up befor e you tighten the screws. If you tighten the scr ews with the TV lying down, it may lean to one side when you stand it up. [ Do no t ins e[...]
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English - 10 • Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions. • Do not mount the TV at more than a 15 degr ee tilt. • Always have two people mount the TV on a wall. Product Family TV size in inches VESA scre[...]
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English - 11 Providing Pr oper V entilation for Y our TV When you install your TV , maintain a distance of at least 4 inches between the TV and other objects (walls, cabinet sides, etc.) to ensure pr oper ventilation. Failing to maintain proper ventilation may r esult in a fir e or a problem with the pr oduct caused by an increase in its internal [...]
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English - 12 Using the TV's Controller (Panel Key) The TV's Controller , a small joy stick like button on the bottom left side of the TV , lets you control the TV without the remote contr ol. ✎ Th e produ ct co lor a nd sh ape m ay var y d epe nd ing on th e mod el. mR P Down (Front) Up (Rear) Right Left Camera Function menu Remote cont[...]
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English - 13 Selecting the MENU ( m ) With the Function menu visible, select the MENU ( m ) by moving the Controller to the left. The OSD (On Scr een Display) Menu appears. Select an option by moving the Controller to the right. Move the Controller to the right or left, or backwar ds and forwards to make additional selections. T o change a paramete[...]
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English - 14 The Standard Remote Contr ol Learn where the function buttons are on your r emote. Especially note SOURCE , MUTE , VOL , CH , MENU , TOOLS , E , INFO , CH LIST , RETURN , and EXIT . ✎ Th is rem ote control ha s Bra ill e poin ts on the Power , C han ne l, and Volume bu t tons and c an b e use d by visually impaired persons. SOURCE MU[...]
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English - 15 Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA) Match the polarity of the batteries to the symbols in the battery compartment. ✎ Y our T V al so com es w ith a Sm ar t T o uch C ontrol. For i nform ation a bou t the S mar t T ouch Co ntrol, se e page 39 . ✎ NOT E • Install the batteries so that the polarity of the batteries [...]
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English - 16 How to Navigate Menus Y our TV’ s Main and T ools menus contains functions that let you control the TV’ s features. For example, in the Main menu you can change the size and configuration of the picture, its brightness, its contrast and so on. There ar e also functions that let you control the TV’ s sound, channel configuration[...]
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English - 17 Configuring the Basic Settings in Initial Setup When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of screens and on-screen pr ompts will assist you in configuring the TV’ s basic settings. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet, and then pr ess the P button to turn on the TV . ✎ Use the s tan dard re mote to run the I nitia[...]
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English - 18 3 a Wireless Network 1. The TV searches for and then displays all the wireless networks within range. When done, it displays a list of the networks. In the list of networks, move the Highlight to select a network, and then select Next . If the selected network requir es a Security Key, the Security Key screen appears. ✎ If you have a[...]
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English - 19 4 Software Upgrade : Update the software to the latest version. ✎ T o upd ate later , select Skip . When Network Settings is complete, your TV will check for a new software version automatically. If new softwar e is available, the TV downloads and installs the new software. When the download is complete, select Next . ✎ If you want[...]
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English - 20 8 Clock : Set the Clock. Select Auto or Manual , and then select Next . ✎ If you se lec ted No, I do n’t nee d to. in 5 - Auto Program ( 1 ) , you ca n onl y set the c urr ent tim e and d ate manu all y , u sing yo ur rem ote. Auto If you selected Auto , the TV will automatically download the correct time from a digital channel. Th[...]
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English - 21 Connecting to A V Devices (Blu-ray Players, DVD Players, etc.) Using an HDMI Cable for an HD connection (up to 1080p, HD digital signals) For the best quality HD picture, we r ecommend using an HDMI connection. Use with DVD players, Blu-ray players, HD cable boxes, and HD Set-T op-Box satellite receivers. Device HDMI OUT HDMI Cable (No[...]
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English - 22 • This product supports the Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) function via an HDMI-MHL cable. Note that the MHL function is supported by the HDMI IN 3 (MHL) port only. • The MHL function lets you display a mobile device's screen via the HDMI IN 3 (MHL) port on the TV . It can be enabled only when the TV is connected with a mo[...]
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English - 23 Connecting to Audio Devices Using an Optical (Digital) Cable Connection Use with Digital Audio Systems, Amplifiers, and Home Theaters. OPTICAL Optical Cable (Not Supplied) Digital Audio System ✎ DIGIT AL A UDIO O UT ( OPTIC AL) • When you connect a Digital Audio System to the DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume [...]
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English - 24 Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI cable or an HDMI to DVI cable ✎ Y our PC may not support an HDMI connection . ✎ Use you r PC spe ake rs for au dio. AUDIO OUT DVI OUT HDMI OUT Audio Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied) The optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz. See the Display Resoluti[...]
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English - 25 Changing the Input Source Source ™ → Source When you are watching TV and you want to watch a movie on your DVD player or Blu-ray player or switch to your cable box or STB satellite receiver , you need to change the Source. ■ TV / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / AV / Component 1. Press the ™ button on your remote. The Smart Hub scre[...]
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English - 26 Using Smart Hub Smart Hub provides easy, on-scr een access to five functions that let you manage and access channels, set favorite channels, access photos, videos, or music on USB devices, cameras, and PCs, select video sources, and set the TV to turn on automatically when a show you want to watch is on. The five functions are listed[...]
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English - 27 SMART Interaction Using this function, you can access and control menu options and functions using speech, motions or face recognition. INFORMA TION BOOKLET DISCLAIMER • Face recognition Log-in In order for Face r ecognition to function, a thumbnail image of your face will be stored in your TV for logging-in purposes. Logging into th[...]
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English - 28 − Using the VOICE ˜ button on your remote. (Close Pr oximity Recognition) ✎ Whe n you us e the T V's microp hon e, the words may n ot be rec ogn ized be ca use of a mbi ent no ise. If this o ccu rs, tr y u sing th e VOICE ˜ but ton on yo ur rem ote. The T V w ill be a bl e to recog nize a voice command more easily . ✎ Th e[...]
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English - 29 ■ V oice Control Envir onment T est Y ou can test the amount of ambient noise level detected by the TV microphone. − Noise T est : This test checks the amount of ambient noise detected by the TV microphone. T oo much ambient noise will prevent V oice Command from functioning. T o run, select Next using your remote. The test starts [...]
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English - 30 Motion Control Menu → System → V oice and Motion Control → Motion Control Enable or disable the Motion Control function. Lets you contr ol your TV by moving the TV cursor using specific motions. ✎ Motion Control function can be affected r ecognition b y mo tion posture , o r ambient bright ness conditions . ✎ Some applicatio[...]
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English - 31 Controlling the TV with your hands using motions ■ Access Motion Control − Action : Spread your hand in the dir ection of the camera, and shake it three or four times fr om a side to side. ■ Pointing Navigation Moves the cursor to the position you want. − Action : Spread your hand and guide the cursor to position you want. ■ [...]
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English - 32 Face recognition ™ → T ools → Settings → Account Manager → Face recognition Enable or disable the Face recognition function. Face r ecognition lets you register your face with your Samsung account. Also, you can log in to the Samsung account using the Face recognition function without inputting your account ID or your account[...]
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English - 33 T o log in to your Samsung account using Face recognition, follow these steps: ✎ If you us e Face recognition to log into Smart Hub , i t may be l es s sec ure tha n log ging i n with a pa ss wor d. 1. W ith the Smart Hub screen displayed, select a using your remote. The Samsung Account scr een appears. Log In What is Samsung Account[...]
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English - 34 The Evolution Kit Slot (Kit Sold Separately) This socket is designed to accept an extension device called the Evolution Kit. The Evolution Kit enables the TV to run a variety of the latest applications for a better user experience. The Evolution Kit, which may not be available depending on the product, will be sold separately in 2013 o[...]
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English - 35 Connecting to a Network Y ou can set up your TV so that it can access SMART TV applications through your local area network (LAN) using a wired or wir eless connection. ✎ After you hav e “ physically” connected y our TV to your network, y ou mus t configure the ne twork connection t o comple t e the process. Y ou can configure th[...]
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English - 36 Network Connection - Wired There ar e three main ways to connect your TV to your network using cable, depending on your network setup. They are illustrated starting below: The Modem Port on the W all TV Rear Panel LAN Cable (Not Supplied) Modem Cable (Not Supplied) External Modem (ADSL / VDSL / Cable TV) The Modem Port on the W all Ext[...]
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English - 37 Configuring Network Connections After you have run the initial setup, you can configure or r econfigure the network connections thr ough the TV's menu. Configuring a Wireless Network Connection The instructions below are for networks that use the Dynamic Host Configuration Pr otocol (DHCP) to configure network connections au[...]
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English - 38 Configuring a Wired Network Connection Most home networks use the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to configur e network connections. Home networks that support DHCP automatically provide the IP addr ess, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS values your TV needs to access the Internet so you don’t have to enter them manually. I[...]
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English - 39 The Smart T ouch Control Improved user convenience has been pr ovided so that you can switch the channel and adjust the volume with just your fingertips while focusing on the TV screen. In addition, the built-in T ouch Pad removes the need for a mouse when you change the menu settings and search for something on the Internet. ✎ For [...]
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English - 40 Installing batteries (Battery size : AA) 1 1 2 1. Press the back of the remote at the very bottom with both thumbs, and then slide the battery cover up in the direction of the arr ow . 2. Install two batteries so that the polarity of the batteries (+/-) matches the illustration in the battery compartment. 3. Slide the cover down in the[...]
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English - 41 Using the T ouch Pad T o display the shortcut functions list on the bottom of the screen, pr ess the ‹ button at the bottom of the T ouch Pad. This list includes Menu , Source , Ch List , 3D , Support , and a number of other functions. T o display the color and playing control functions on the top of the scr een, press the button on [...]
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English - 42 Open the color , playing control and exit buttons. : T o display the color , exit and play control buttons at the top of the scr een, press the button at the top of the T ouch Pad. e : Close all menus shown on the screen. RETURN VOICE NUMBER Open the shortcut functions screen. : Pr ess the ‹ button in the bottom center of the T ouch [...]
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English - 43 The IR Blaster When you connect an IR Blaster with your TV , you can control connected external devices with your TV using the Smart T ouch Control. ✎ If you co ntrol an ex ter na l devi ce by us ing the S mar t T ouc h Con trol, the IR Bl aster s end s an IR s ign al into a cor res pond ing ex ter nal d evi ce. ✎ Inst all the I R [...]
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English - 44 IR Blaster Pairing 1. When you tur n the IR Blaster on, the LED blinks. 2. Briefly point the IR Blaster toward the IR sensor of the TV and press the P AIRING button at the bottom. 3. The connection icons appear on the bottom left of the screen, and the TV connects to IR Blaster automatically. ✎ If the co nne cti on proc es s fai led[...]
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English - 45 Setting up the Universal Remote Control Lets you control a Set-T op-Box (STB) or a BD player or both connected to the TV using your Smart T ouch Control. After you connect the device to the TV , the Smart T ouch Control can contr ol the navigation, number , and other keys needed to operate and control the device. ✎ Th e Uni vers al R[...]
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English - 46 5. Select Search Model , and then pr ess the T ouch Pad. A keyboard and an entry fi eld appear . Enter the fi rst few letters and numbers of the model name of your device using the T ouch Control, and then select Done at the bottom of the keyboard. In the list that appears below the entry fi eld, select the model name of your device[...]
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English - 47 Using the Search for Recommended Model Code 1. In the Search Model step in the integrated remote contr ol setup, select the Recommended model and press the T ouch Pad. Search Model Recommended If you can't find your exact model, select Recommended Model. What is the model number of your Set-top box? Previous Next 2. Select Downlo[...]
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English - 48 How to view the e-Manual Access the e-Manual T o use the e-Manual, follow these steps: 1. When you need help, select Support using your remote. The Support scr een appears. 2. Select e-Manual using your remote. The e-Manual scr een appears. 3. Select a desired category. 4. Select a desired topic. The e-Manual displays the page you want[...]
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English - 49 Using the colored and function buttons with the e-Manual • Scroll bar : Scr oll the e-Manual screen up or down. • l / r : Moves to the previous or next chapter . • a T ry Now : Move to the OSD menu that corresponds to the topic. T o return to the e-Manual screen, select Support using your remote. • b Home : Moves to the e-Manua[...]
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English - 50 T roubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first r eview this list of possible problems and solution. Also r eview the T roubleshooting Section in the e-Manual. If none of the troubleshooting tips apply, visit www .samsung. com/support or call Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). Issues Solutions and Ex[...]
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English - 51 Issues Solutions and Explanations Unwanted Powering Off If your Samsung TV appears to turn off by itself, there may be an issue with either your Timer settings or your Eco friendly No Signal Power Off feature. First make sure Sleep Timer is not accidentally set. The Sleep Timer turns off the TV automatically after a certain period of t[...]
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English - 52 Issues Solutions and Explanations The TV won’t turn on. • Make sure the AC power cor d is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV . • Make sure the wall outlet is working. • T ry pressing the P button on the TV to make sure the pr oblem is not the remote. If the TV turns on, refer to “Remote contr ol does not work?[...]
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English - 53 Licenses Storage and Maintenance ✎ If a stic ker was at tac hed to the T V scre en, so me de br is ca n rem ain af ter you rem ove the stic ker . Ple ase c lea n the de br is of f befo re watching T V . ✎ Th e exter io r and sc ree n of the pro duc t ca n get sc ratched d ur ing cl ea ning. B e sure to wip e the ex ter ior and s cr[...]
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English - 54 Securing the TV to the W all Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular , ensure your childr en 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 pr ovided in the Safety Flyer included with your [...]
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English - 55 3. T ie the TV -Holder cord to the scr ew fastened to the wall or cabinet so that the TV is fixed. See the illustrations below . ✎ Inst all the T V cl ose to the wal l so that i t doe s not fal l. ✎ Whe n at tac hing th e T V-Hol der c ord to the wall, tie t he cord l evel w ith the g round o r sla nted downwa rds for sa fet y pur[...]
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English - 56 Specifications - Smart T ouch Control Model Name RMCTPE1 Power Source Battery (AA x 2) T o extend the battery life, use of alkaline battery is recommended Compatibility LED TV Above LED E7500 PDP TV E8000 Dimension (W x H x D) 2.0 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches (52.0 x 154.0 x 19.5 mm) Weight Without Batteries Including Batteries 0.1 lbs (84.0 g)[...]
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English - 57 Specifications Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 Environmental Considerations Operating T emperature Operating Humidity Storage T emperature Storage Humidity 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 Stand Swivel (Left / Right) -20˚ ~ 20˚ Model Name PN51E8000[...]
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English - 58 Display Resolution If you have attached the TV to your PC, you can select one of the standard r esolutions listed in the Resolution column. The TV will automatically adjust to the resolution you choose. Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) IBM 640 x 350 72[...]
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English - 59 Video Codec File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.mov *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.m2ts *.mts *.divx AV I MKV ASF MP4 3GP VRO VOB PS TS DIVX 3.11/4.x/5.x/6.x 1920 x 1080 6 – 30 30 AC3 LPCM ADMPCM(IMA, MS) AAC [...]
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English - 60 Dimensions ■ Jack panel detail / Rear view 6 4 5 3 1 2 (Unit: inches) Model name 123456 PN51E8000 15.7 15.7 33.1 3.2 4.8 11.3 PN60E8000 15.7 23.6 39.8 2.8 4.3 14.2 PN64E8000 15.7 23.6 42.9 5.5 6.3 16.1 NOTE : All drawings are not necessarily to scale. Some dimensions ar e subject to change without prior notice. Refer to the dimension[...]
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English - 61 Index A Auto Program ..................................................... 19 C Calibrating the T ouch Pad ................................... 40 Changing the Input Source ................................. 25 Clock .................................................................. 20 Configuring the Basic Settings in Initial Setup ...[...]
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English - 62 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in a r esidential installation. This equipment generates[...]
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English - 63 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device mu[...]