Samsung HL-T5055W manual

Register your product at www .samsung.com/global/register Record your Model and Serial number here for future reference. ▪ Model _______________ ▪ Serial No. _______________ Owner ’ s Instructions HL-T5055W HL-T5655W DLP TV BP68-00626D-00Eng-1.indd 1 2007-04-13 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 1:13:36[...]

English - 2 © 2007 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. A Guide to Digital TV • What is Digital T elevision? Digital television (DTV) is a new way of transmitting high quality video and audio to your TV set. Using DTV , broadcasters can transmit high definition TV (HDTV) images, Dolby digital surround audio, and new services such a[...]

English - 3 Q&A 1. Is the antenna I use for existing TV reception good enough for DTV? Over-the-air (OT A) digital TV broadcasting uses the same channels as analog TV and works well with many existing TV antennas. However , DTV broadcast channel assignments are different than analog channels. Y ou should find out whether your local DTV broadcas[...]

English - 4 GENERAL INFORMA TION ■ Viewing Position .........................................................5 ■ List of Features ..........................................................5 ■ Checking Parts ...........................................................6 ■ Viewing the Control Panel .......................................... 6 ?[...]

English - 5 ➢ When installing the product, make sure to keep it away from the wall (more than 10cm / 4inches) for ventilation purposes. Poor ventilation may cause an increase in the internal temperature of the product, resulting in a shortened component life and degraded performance. List of Features Y our TV was designed and engineered using the[...]

English - 6 Checking Parts Owner ’ s Instructions Remote Control (BP59-00123A)/ AAA Batteries W arranty Card/ Registration Card/ Safety Guide Manual/ Quick Guide Manual Power Cord (3903-000144) Sold Separately Replacement Lamp (BP96-01472A) For purchasi ng a replacement lamp, ask at a nearby service center. • Use authorized lamps only . The com[...]

English - 7 1 POWER Press to turn the TV on and of f. 2 Remote Control Sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV . 3 Indicator Lights Blinks and turns off when the power is on and lights up in stand-by mode. 4 SOURCE T oggles between all the available input sources (TV , A V1, A V2, A V3, S-Video1, S-V ideo2, S-Video3 Component1, Co[...]

English - 8 Viewing the Connection Panel Rear Panel Jacks Use the rear panel jacks to connect A/V components that will be connected continuously , such as VCR or DVD players. For more information on connecting equipment, see pages 12-15. ➢ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 ANT 1 IN(CABLE)/ANT 2 IN(AIR) 75Ω Coaxial c[...]

English - 9 1 POWER T urns the TV on and off. 2 Numeric Buttons Press to directly select a channel. 3 – Press to select additional channels being broadcast by the same station. For example, to select channel “54-3”, press “54”, then press “–” and “3”. 4 CH LIST Used to display Channel Lists on the screen. 5 ANTENNA Press to sele[...]

English - 10 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. 2 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. 3 Close[...]

English - 11 Connecting Cable TV T o connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below . Cable without a Cable Box 1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT 1 IN(CABLE) terminal on the rear of the TV . ➢ Because this TV is cable-ready , you do not need a cable box to view unscrambled cable channels. Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambl[...]

English - 12 S-Video Connection Y our Samsung TV can be connected to the S-Video jack of a VCR. (This connection delivers a better picture when compared to the regular Video connection above.) 1 T o begin, follow steps 1–3 in the previous section to connect the antenna or cable to your VCR and your TV . 2 Connect an S-Video Cable between the S-VI[...]

English - 13 Connecting a Camcorder The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV . They allow you to view the camcorder tapes without using a VCR. 1 Connect a Video Cable or S-V ideo Cable between the A V IN 3 [VIDEO] or [S-Video] jack on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on the camcorder . 2 Connect Audio Cables betwe[...]

English - 14 Connecting a DVD Player/Set-T op Box via DVI This connection can only be made if there is a DVI Output jack on the external device. 1 Connect a HDMI/DVI Cable or DVI-HDMI Adapter between the HDMI 1/DVI IN jack on the TV and the DVI jack on the DVD Player/ Set-T op Box. 2 Connect Audio Cables between the DVI IN [L-AUDIO-R] jack on the T[...]

English - 15 Connecting a PC Using the D-Sub Cable 1 Connect a D-Sub Cable between the PC IN [PC] jack on the TV and the PC output jack on your computer . 2 Connect a PC Audio Cable between the PC IN [AUDIO] jack on the TV and the Audio Out jack of the sound card on your computer . Using the HDMI/DVI Cable 1 Connect a HDMI/DVI Cable between the HDM[...]

English - 16 Operation T urning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the remote control. Y ou can also use the (Power) button on the front panel. Plug & Play Feature When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently: 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control. The message Menu language, Shop M[...]

English - 17 Setting the Clock Automatically 9 Press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Off or On , then the ENTER button. The message Select the time zone where you are located. is automatically displayed. 10 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to highlight the time zone for your local area (and to move the highlight to the appropriat[...]

English - 18 Using the “ - ” Button The - button is used to select stations that broadcast a digital signal. For example, for Channel 7-1, press 7 , then - , and then 1 . ➢ HD indicates the TV is receiving a Digital High Definition signal. SD indicates the TV is receiving a Standard Definition signal. ➢ For quick channel change, press the n[...]

English - 19 Memorizing the Channels Y our TV can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (air) and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH and CH button to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by entering the channel digits. There are three steps for m[...]

English - 20 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Analog or Digital , then press the ENTER button. Y ou can select the correct signal source among STD , HRC and IRC by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. T o memorize the channels, press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Start , then press the ENTER button. ➢ If you have [...]

English - 21 Setting Up Y our Remote Control After your remote control has been properly set up, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV , VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-T op Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. ➢ Th[...]

English - 22 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our DVD 1 T urn off your DVD. 2 Press the DVD button on your TV’ s remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV’ s remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 25 of this manual for your brand of DVD. Make sure you enter [...]

English - 23 Brand SAMSUNG ADMIRAL AIW A AKAI AUDIO DYNAMICS BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE CANON CITIZEN COLORTYME CRAIG CURTIS MA THES DAEWOO DB DIMENSIA DYNA TECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON FISHER FUNAI GENERAL ELECTRIC GO VIDEO LG(Goldstar) HARMAN KARDON HIT ACHI INST ANT REPLA Y JC PENNEY JCL KENWOOD KLH LIOYD LOGIK LXI JVC MAGNA VOX MARANTZ MART A[...]

English - 24 CABLE BOX Brand SAMSUNG GI HAMLIN HIT ACHI JERROLD MACOM MAGNA VOX OAK P ANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER RCA REGAL Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 041 003 024 031 025 030 038 039 025 030 019 023 028 026 003 022 027 037 044 019 021 023 028 004 018 020 044 014 022 040 003 Brand REGENCY SA SCIENTIFIC A TLAN SPRUCER ST ARGA TE 2000 SYL V ANI[...]

English - 25 SAMSUNG DVD Product DVD DVDR BD Record VCR COMBO VCR Record DHR COMBO Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 01 1 012 013 Brand ANAM AUDIOVOX AUDIOLOGIC ANABA APEX DIGIT AL AIW A BROKSONIC BLAUPUNKT B&K CURTIS MA THES CYBER HOME CLARION CIRRUS CINEVISION DAEWOO DENON F ARENHEIT FISHER GPX GO VIDEO GE GREENHILL HIT ACHI HI[...]

English - 26 T o Select the Source Use to select TV or other external input sources connected to the TV . Use to select the input source of your choice such as DVD players, VCRs, etc. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Source List[...]

English - 27 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 2 Press the ENTER button to select Mode . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the Dynamic , Standard , or Movie picture setting, then press the ENTER button. • Choose Dynamic to increase the clarity and sharpness of the picture. • Choose Stand[...]

English - 28 7 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Cool2 , Cool1 , Normal , W arm1 , or Warm2 , then press the ENTER button. ➢ When the picture mode is set to Dynamic or Standard , W arm1 and Warm2 cannot be selected. Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults 8 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Reset , then press the ENTER butt[...]

English - 29 Changing the Screen Size Y ou can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Size , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the screen format you [...]

English - 30 Digital Noise Reduction If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Digital N[...]

English - 31 Setting the Color Gamut Y ou can choose your favorite color gamut. Color gamut means a color matrix made up with the basic colors of Red, Green and Blue. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Color Gamut , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the [...]

English - 32 Setting the Blue Screen Mode If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the “Blue Screen” mode to “Off”. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to se[...]

English - 33 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Mode . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Standard , Music , Movie , Speech , or Custom sound setting, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. • Choose Stand[...]

English - 34 Setting up DNSe (Digital Natural Sound engine) DNSe enhances the sound quality , automatically controls output, and prevents sound distortion. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select DNSe , then press the ENTER button[...]

English - 35 Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS) T rack - Analog Depending on the particular program being broadcast, you can listen to Mono, Stereo or SAP . Multi-T rack Sound 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Multi-T rack[...]

English - 36 Selecting the Internal Mute Sound output from the TV speakers is muted. This is useful when you want to listen to audio through your sound system instead of the TV . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Sound , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Internal Mu[...]

English - 37 Channel Control Clearing Scrambled Channels - Digital The Clear Scrambled Channel function is used to filter out scrambled channels after Auto Program is completed. It removes the scrambled channels from the list by tuning the digital cable channels. This process may take up to 20-30 minutes. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu[...]

English - 38 5 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Add , then press the ENTER button to add the channel. Press the MENU button to return. ➢ All added channels will be shown on Added menu. 6 Press the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to select a channel to delete, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Delete , then press the [...]

English - 39 5 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Favorite , then press the ENTER button. The “ ” symbol will be highlighted and the channel will be set as a Favorite. T o cancel your Favorite channel selection, press the ENTER button until the “ ” symbol disappears. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➢ Only memorized channels can be set a[...]

English - 40 Setting the Default Channel List Mode Y ou can set All, Added, or Favorite to be the Default List that appears when you press the CH LIST button. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel List , then press the[...]

English - 41 Fine T uning Analog Channels - Analog Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Fine T une , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ◄ [...]

English - 42 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) Use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select LNA , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to se[...]

English - 43 HDMI/DVI Input Resolution (Dot X Line) Horizontal frequency (kHz) V ertical frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) 640 x 480 31.47 60.00 25.18 - / - 640 x 350 31.47 70.10 25.18 +/ - 720 x 400 31.47 70.00 28.32 - /+ 800 x 600 37.88 60.30 40.00 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.36 60.00 65.00 - / - 1280 x 720 45.00 60.00 74.18 - / - ➢ ?[...]

English - 44 Adjusting the Screen Quality The purpose of the picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by fine tuning alone, then do the frequency adjustments to the utmost and fine tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of the screen[...]

English - 45 Viewing the Current Resolution Y ou can get the resolution information of your PC. ➢ Change to the PC mode first. 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. The resolution information is d[...]

English - 46 Function Description Selecting a Menu Language 1. 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 Language , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the appropriate language: English , Español , or F[...]

English - 47 5 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to highlight the time zone for your local area (and to move the highlight to the appropriate time zone on the map of the United States), then press the ENTER button. 6 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select DST (Daylight Saving T ime), then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Off o[...]

English - 48 Using the Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation TM or Xbox TM , you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game menu. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Game Mode , th[...]

English - 49 Using the V -Chip U.S.A Only This product is covered by the following U.S. patents : US4,930,158 US4,930,160 The V -Chip feature automatically locks out programs that are deemed inappropriate for children. The user must enter a PIN (Personal ID number) before any of the V -Chip restrictions are set up or changed. How to Enable/Disable [...]

English - 50 ➢ Allow All : Press to unlock all TV ratings. Block All : Press to lock all TV ratings. ➢ The TV -Y , TV -Y7, TV -G, TV -PG, TV -14 and TV -MA have additional options. See the next step to change any of the following sub- ratings. • FV : Fantasy violence. • D: Sexually suggestive dialog. • L: Adult language. • S: Sexual sit[...]

English - 51 • C : Programming intended for children under age 8. • C8+ : Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own. • G : General programming, suitable for all audiences. • PG : Parental guidance. • 14+ : Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers und[...]

English - 52 Viewing Closed Captions(On-Screen T ext Messages) - Analog The Analog Caption function operates in either analog TV channel mode or external signal mode. (Depending on the broadcasting signal, the Analog Caption function may operate on digital channels.) 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select[...]

English - 53 Viewing Closed Captions(On-Screen T ext Messages) - Digital The Digital Captions function operates on digital channels. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Caption , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER [...]

English - 54 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. TRADEMARK & LABEL LICENSE NOTICE Adjusting the Melody Sound The TV power on/off melody sound volume can be adjusted. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then [...]

English - 55 Upgrading the Software Samsung call center at 1-800-SAMSUNG to receive information about downloading upgrades and using a USB drive. Upgrades will be possible by connecting a USB drive to the USB port located on the rear of your TV . 1 Insert a USB drive containing the firmware upgrade into the USB Upgrade Port on the rear of the TV . [...]

English - 56 Appendix T roubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply , call your nearest Samsung service center. Problem Possible Solution Poor picture quality . - Try another channel. - Adjust the antenna. - Check all wire connections. Poor sou[...]

English - 57 Replacing the Lamp Why do I need to replace the lamp? The lamp used in a DLP TV has a limited lifespan. For the best screen quality it needs to be replaced periodically . After replacing the lamp, the screen quality will be bright and clear as new . When do I need to replace it? • It should be replaced when the screen becomes darker [...]

English - 58 Cleaning and Maintaining Y our TV Please follow these guidelines to get the maximum performance from your TV . Placement • Do not put the TV near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places. • Do not place the TV near appliances with electric motors that create magnetic fields, such as vacuum cleaners. • Keep the ventilation openi[...]

English - 59 Specifications Model Name HL-T5055W HL-T5655W Screen Size (Diagonal) 50 inch 56 inch PC Resolution 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz Sound (Output) 10W x 2 Dimension (W x H x D) 45.43 x 15.63 x 32.30 inches 1 154 x 397 x 820.5 mm 50.87 x 16.33 x 35.67 inches 1292 x 415 x 906 mm Weight 28.5 Kg / 62.83 lbs 31.5 Kg / 69.45 lbs Environmental Consideration[...]

English - 60 The GNU General Public License (GPL) V ersion 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 T emple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 021 1 1-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are de[...]

English - 61 These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works. But when you distri[...]

English - 62 10. If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program into other free programs whose distribution conditions are different, write to the author to ask for permission. For software which is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided[...]

English - 63 GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) V ersion 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 T emple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 021 1 1-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. [This is the first released version [...]

English - 64 “Source code” for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. For a library , complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the library . Activities other tha[...]

English - 65 Otherwise, if the work is a derivative of the Library , you may distribute the object code for the work under the terms of Section 6. Any executables containing that work also fall under Section 6, whether or not they are linked directly with the Library itself. 6. As an exception to the Sections above, you may also combine or link a ?[...]

English - 66 This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. 12. If the distribution and/or use of the Library is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Library under this License may add an expli[...]

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