Samsung K-26 manual

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2 English Figures and illustrations in this User Manual ar e provided for refer ence only and may differ from actual pr oduct appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Digital TV notice 1. Function alities r elated to D igital TV ( DVB) are only availa ble in count ries/are as where DVB-T (MPEG 2 and MPEG4 AV C) [...]

3 English Check the Symbol! t This function can be used by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote contr ol. Note One-T ouch Button Contents Get t ing S ta r ted 4 4 Accessories 5 Viewing the Control Panel 6 Viewing the Remote Control 7 Connecting to an Antenna 7 Plug & Play (Initial Setup) Con nec tio ns 8 8 Connecting to an A V Device 9 Conne[...]

4 English Getting Started Accessories ✎ Ple ase m ake sure t he fol lowin g items a re inc lud ed wi th your L ED T V . If a ny items a re mis sin g, cont act you r dea ler . ✎ Th e items’ co lou rs an d sha pes m ay var y de pen ding o n the mo del s. ✎ Cab les n ot inc lude d in the p ack age co ntents c an be p urch ase d sep aratel y . [...]

5 01 Getting Started English Viewing the Contr ol Panel ✎ Th e prod uct co lou r and s hap e may var y d epe ndin g on the m ode l. Remote control sensor Aim the remote contr ol towards this spot on the TV . SOURCE E T oggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER E button on the[...]

6 Getting Started English Viewing the Remote Contr ol ✎ Th is is a sp eci al re mote cont rol for th e vis uall y imp aire d per son s and ha s Bra ille p oints o n the Powe r , Ch ann el an d Volume b ut tons. Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA) ✎ NOTE x Use th e rem ote contro l with in 23 feet f rom th e T V . x Br ight l ight m ay af f[...]

7 01 Getting Started English Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings pr oceed automatically. ✎ Pre set: Con nec ting th e mai ns and a ntenn a. Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-scr een prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWER P but[...]

8 English Connections Connecting to an A V Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player , HD cable box, HD STB (Set-T op-Box) satellite receiver , cable box, satellite receiver (STB) ✎ HD MI IN 1(DVI), 2 , 3, 4, P C/DVI AU DIO I N x Wh en us ing an H DMI /DVI ca ble c onn ecti on, you [...]

9 English 02 Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical (Digital) or Headphone Cable Connection Available devices: digital audio system, amplifier , DVD home theatre ✎ DI GIT AL AU DIO O UT (OP TICA L) x Wh en a Di gita l Aud io Sys tem is co nne cted to the D IGI T A L AUDI O OUT (O PTI CAL) j ack, d ecre ase t he volu me of bot[...]

10 English Connections Changing the Input Source Source List Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver . ■ TV / Ext. / PC / A V / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4 / USB ✎ In the S our ce L ist , c onne cted inp uts wi ll be h ighl ighte d. ✎ E xt . and P C al[...]

11 English 03 Basic Features Basic Features How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV , follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust differ ent functions. CH LIS T P O WE R O N/ O F F PRE- CH GU IDE M IDEA. P Ⳓ  ⳓ MENU TOOL S RETURN P .M O DE S .M O D E AD P . S IZE S UBT . DU AL EXIT I NF O TTX / MI X A B C[...]

12 English Basic Features Using Scheduled View 1 Red ( View Mode ): View the list of programmes that are playing now or coming up. 2 Y ellow ( +24 Hours ): V iewing the list of pr ogrammes to be broadcasted after 24 hours. 3 Blue ( Ch. Mode ): Select the type of channels you want to display on the Channel View window . ( All , TV , Radio , Data/Oth[...]

13 English 03 Basic Features ¦ Using Favourite Channels * My Channels (in Channel Manager ) Shows all favourite channels. ■ Edit My Channels t : Y ou can set the selected channels to desired my channels gr oup. ✎ Th e “ * ” sym bol w ill be d isp layed a nd the c han nel w ill be se t as a my ch ann el. 1. Select a channel and press the TO[...]

14 English Basic Features ✎ Cha nne l mod e x P (p rogra mme m ode): Whe n tuni ng is c ompl ete, the b roadc asti ng stat ions i n your a rea have b ee n as sign ed to pos itio n num ber s from P 0 to P99. Y o u ca n sel ect a c han nel by e nteri ng the p osit ion nu mbe r in th is mod e. x C (aer ial c han nel m ode) / S (cab le ch ann el mo d[...]

15 English 03 Basic Features Picture Menu ¦ Changing the Preset Pictur e Mode Mode Select your preferr ed picture type. ■ Dynamic : Suitable for a bright room. ■ Standard : Suitable for a normal environment. ■ Natural : Suitable for reducing eye strain. ✎ Na tur al is n ot avail abl e in PC mod e. ■ Movie : Suitable for watching movies i[...]

16 English Basic Features ■ Colour Space (Auto / Native) : Adjust the range of colours available to create the image. ■ White Balance : Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural pictur e. R-Offset / G-Of fset / B-Offset : Adjust each colour’ s (red, gr een, blue) darkness. R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain : Adjust each colour’ s (red, green,[...]

17 English 03 Basic Features ■ Digital Noise Filter (Off / Low / Medium / High / Auto / Auto Visualisation) : When the broadcast signal is weak, some static and ghosting may appear . Select one of the options until the best picture is displayed. Auto Visualisation : When changing analogue channels, displays the intensity of the current signal and[...]

18 English Basic Features ¦ Adjusting Sound Settings Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode (standard sound mode only). ■ Balance L/R : Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker . ■ 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies. ■ Reset : Resets the equalizer to its de[...]

19 English 03 Basic Features ■ SPDIF Output : SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) is used to provide digital sound, r educing interference going to speakers and various digital devices such as a DVD player . Audio Format : During the reception of a digital TV broadcast, you can select the Digital Audio output (SPDIF) format from the options PC[...]

20 English Basic Features On Time / Off Time : Set the hour , minute, and activate / inactivate. (T o activate timer with the setting you’ve chosen, set to Activate .) V olume : Set the desired volume level. Source : Select TV or USB content to be played when the TV is turned on automatically. ( USB can be selected only when a USB device is conne[...]

21 English 03 Basic Features General ■ Game Mode (Off / On) : When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more r ealistic gaming experience by selecting game mode. ✎ NOTE x Prec aut ions a nd lim itati ons fo r gam e mod e – T o disconnect the game console and connect another external device, set Game [...]

22 English Basic Features Support Menu Self Diagnosis ✎ Se lf Di agno stic mi ght ta ke few se cond s, this i s par t of the n orm al ope rati on of the T V . ■ Picture T est (Y es / No) : Use to check for picture problems. ■ Sound T est (Y es / No) : Use the built-in melody sound to check for sound problems. ✎ If you h ear n o sou nd fro m[...]

23 English 04 Advanced Features Advanced Features Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI/DVI Cable / a D-sub Cable AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AUDIO OUT PC OUT Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz. Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) IBM [...]

24 English Advanced Features Network Connection Y ou can set up your TV so that it can access the Internet through your local area network (LAN) using a wir ed or wireless connection. ¦ Connecting to a Wired Network Y ou can attach your TV to your LAN using cable in three ways: y Y ou can attach your TV to your LAN by connecting the LAN port on th[...]

25 English 04 Advanced Features Network Setup (Auto) Use the Automatic Network Setup when connecting your TV to a network that supports DHCP . T o set up your TV’ s cable network connection automatically, follow these steps: How to set up automatically 1. Connect your TV to your LAN as described in the previous section. 2. T urn on your TV , pres[...]

26 English Advanced Features ¦ Connecting to a Wireless Network T o connect your TV to your network wirelessly, you need a wireless r outer or modem and a Samsung W ireless LAN Adapter (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, WIS10ABGN), which you connect to your TV’ s back or side panel USB jack. See the illustration below . Samsung’ s W ireless LAN adapter i[...]

27 English 04 Advanced Features Network Setup (PBC (WPS)) How to set up using PBC (WPS) If your router has a PBC (WPS) button, follow these steps: 1. Connect your TV to your LAN as described in the previous section. 2. T urn on your TV , press the MENU button on your remote, use the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , and then press the ENTER E but[...]

28 English Advanced Features How to set up automatically T o set up the wireless connection automatically, follow these steps: 1. Follow Steps 1 through 6 in the “How to set up using PBC (WPS)” (p. 27). 2. Press the ▼ button to select Internet Protocol Setup , and then press the ENTER E button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Auto , and[...]

29 English 04 Advanced Features Network Setup (Manual) If the other methods do not work, you need to enter the Network setting values manually. Getting the Network Connection V alues T o get the Network connection values on most W indows computers, follow these steps: 1. Right click the Network icon on the bottom right of the screen. 2. In the pop-[...]

30 English Advanced Features Media Play ¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. T urn on your TV . 2. Connect a USB device containing photo, music and/or movie fi les to the USB 1 (HDD) or USB 2 jack on the side of the TV . 3. When USB is connected to the TV , popup window appears. Then you can select Media Play . ¦ Connecting to the PC through network Y o[...]

31 English 04 Advanced Features ✎ No su ppo rte d fun ctio ns wh en co nne cting to th e PC thro ugh ne two rk: x Th e Bac kgro und Mu sic a nd Ba ckgr oun d Mus ic Se tt ing f unct ions. x Sor ti ng fi les by p refer enc e in the Ph otos , Mu sic , and V id eos fo lde rs. x Th e  (RE W ) or µ (FF ) bu tton w hile a m ovie i s play ing. ✎ T[...]

32 English Advanced Features ¦ Screen Display Move to the file you desired using the up/down/right/left buttons and then pr ess the ENTER E or  (Play) button. The file is played. ✎ Sup por ts th e Vie w Devi ces a nd Ho me in Me dia P lay ho mepa ge. Videos Playing Video 1. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Videos , then press the ENTER[...]

33 English 04 Advanced Features y Supported Video Formats File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv A VI MKV Divx 3.11 / 4.x / 5.1 / 6.0 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 MP3 / AC3 / LPCM / ADPCM / DTS Core XviD 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 8 H.264 BP / MP / HP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 25 MPEG4 SP / ASP 1920x1080 6 ~ 30 [...]

34 English Advanced Features Playing movie file continuously (Resume Play) 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) / ENTER E button.[...]

35 English 04 Advanced Features ¦ Playing the Multiple Files Playing the selected video/music/photo files 1. Press the Y ellow button in the file list to select the desired file. 2. Repeat the above operation to select multiple files. ✎ NOTE x Th e c ma rk ap pea rs to the le f t of the se lec ted fi les. x T o c anc el a se lec tion, p ress[...]

36 English Advanced Features Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the TOOLS button. Category Operations Videos Music Photos Title Y ou can move th e other file directly . > Repeat M ode Y ou can pl ay movie an d music files repeate dly. > > Pictur e Size Y ou can adjust the picture size for pr eferen ce. >[...]

37 English 04 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. T o be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if ther e is[...]

38 English Advanced Features Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV . Anynet+ Menu Description View TV Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Device List Shows the Anynet+ device list. (device_name) MENU Shows the connected device menus. E.g. If a DVD recor der is connec[...]

39 English 04 Advanced Features ¦ Listening through a Receiver Y ou can listen to sound through a r eceiver (i.e Home Theatre) instead of the TV Speaker . 1. Select Receiver and set to On . 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. ✎ If you r rece ive r supp or ts au dio on ly , it m ay not app ea r in the d evic e list. ✎ Th e rece ive r will wo rk w[...]

40 English Advanced Features AllShare ¦ About AllShare AllShare connects your TV , mobile phones and other devices which are compatible thr ough a network. On your TV , you can view call arrivals, SMS messages and schedules set on your mobile phones. In addition, you can play media contents including videos, photos and music saved on your mobile p[...]

41 English 04 Advanced Features Call Arrival Alarm If a call arrives while you are watching TV , the alarm window appears. Schedule Alarm While you are watching TV , the alarm window appears to display the register ed event. ✎ Y o u can c onf igu re view ing s etti ngs fo r sch edul e co ntents on yo ur mo bile p hon es. For t he pro ced ures, re[...]

42 English Other Information Analogue Channel T eletext Feature The index page of the T eletext service gives you information on how to use the service. For T eletext information to be displayed correctly, channel r eception must be stable. Otherwise, information may be missing or some pages may not be displayed. ✎ Y o u can c han ge T e letex t [...]

43 English 05 Other Information Assembling the Cables Stand T ype Enclose the cables in the Cable Tie so that the cables are not visible through the transparent stand. 3 1 2 1 2 3 W all-Mount T ype ✎ Do n ot pull th e cab les to o hard w hen a rra ngin g the m. This m ay cau se da mag e to the prod uct’s conn ect ion ter min als. [UC5800_UK]BN6[...]

44 English Other Information Installing the W all Mount Assembling the Blanking Bracket When installing the TV onto a wall, attach the Blanking Bracket as shown. Assembling Power -Cord When Installing the TV onto a wall, attach the Power -Cord as shown. 1. Remove the screw shown in the first pictur e above. 2. Attach the power cord clamp to the po[...]

45 English 05 Other Information W all Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) ✎ Th e wall m ount k it is n ot supp lie d, but so ld se para tely . 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 an[...]

46 English Other Information Anti-theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ fr om the illustration depending on the manufacturer . Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for addit[...]

47 English 05 Other Information T roubleshooting If you have any questions about the TV , first refer to this list. If none of these tr oubleshooting 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 Pictur e Quality First o[...]

48 English Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Ther e is no pict ure/Video . • Check c able connec tions (re move and r econnect a ll cables c onnected to the TV and e xternal devices) . • Set you r external devi ces’ (Cable/ Set top Box, DVD, Blu-r ay etc) vide o outputs to match the connecti ons to the TV input. Fo r e[...]

49 English 05 Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Y ou see sm all particl es when you look closely at the edge of the fram e of the TV . • This is part of th e product ’ s design and is not a defect. The PIP menu is not available. • PIP fu nctionality is only ava ilable when you are using a HDMI , PC or comp onents sour [...]

50 English Other Information Specifications Panel na tive 1920 x 1080 Envir onmental Co nsiderations Operatin g T emperat ure Operatin g Humidity Storage T emperatur e Storage Humidity 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 TV Syste m Analogue: B/G, D/K, L, I (Dependi[...]

51 English 05 Other Information A AllShare 40 Amplify 17 Antenna 13 Anynet+ 37 Auto Adjustment 17 Auto V olume 18 B Background Music 36 Balance L/R 18 Basic View 35 Batteries 6 Black T one 15 Blanking Bracket 44 Brightness 15 C Component 8 Cable Tie 4, 43 Change PIN 20 Channel Manager 12 Channel Menu 13 Clock 19 Colour T one 16 Connecting to an Aud[...]

W ar ning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appr opriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product befor e attempting to install the product. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER A[...]

Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORT ANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requir es replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitte[...]