Samsung PS50A450 manual

Plasma TV user manual BN68-01445A-00 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre  Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www .samsung.com CHINA 800-810-5858 010-6475 1880 www .samsung.com HONG KONG 3698-4698 www .samsung.com/[...]

English - 2 © 2008 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. User Instructions  Screen Image retention Do not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also known as “screen burn?[...]

English - 3 Symbols ☛ ➢ Press Important Note Contents General Information  User Instructions ............................................. 2  Checking Parts ................................................ 4  Using the Stand-Base ..................................... 4  Control Panel .................................................[...]

English - 4 Using the Stand-Base ➢   T wo or more people should carry the PDP . Never lay the PDP on the floor because of possible damage to the screen. Always keep the PDP upright.    The PDP can rotate 20 degrees in right and left directions. Checking Parts Owner ’s Instructions Remote Control/ AAA Batteries Power Cord Cloth[...]

English - 5 Control Panel 1 SOURCE T oggles between all the available input sources ( TV , A V1, A V2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 ). ➢ In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER button on the remote control. 2 MENU Press to see an on-screen menu of your TV’s features. 3 + VOL – Press to inc[...]

English - 6 Continued... Side Panel ➢ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. Connection Panel ☛    Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your set, ensure that all elements are switched off.    When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. 1 HDMI [...]

English - 7 1 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial/Cable Network. 2 SERVICE − Connector for service. − Connect the serial jack between the electro-motion wall mount bracket and your TV when you want to adjust the TV viewing angle using your remote control. 3 Connecting external Audio Devices Connect RCA audio signals from the TV to an exte[...]

English - 8 V iewing the Remote Control Continued... 1 POWER button (turns the TV on and of f) 2 Selects the TV mode directly 3 Number buttons for direct channel access 4 One/T wo-digit channel selection 5 T emporary sound switch-off 6 V olume increase V olume decrease 7 Channel control button (Refer to page 15) 8 Use to quickly select frequently u[...]

English - 9 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 ma[...]

English - 10 Plug & Play Feature When the television is initially powered on, several basic customer settings proceed automatically and subsequently . The following settings are available. 1 If the television is in standby mode, press the POWER button on the remote control. The message Start Plug & Play . is displayed. Press the ENTER butto[...]

English - 11 If you want to reset this feature … 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button again to select Plug & Play . The message Start Plug & Play . is displayed. Using the T OOLS Button Y ou can use the TOOLS button to select your[...]

English - 12 V iewing External Signal Sources Y ou can switch between viewing signals from connected equipment, such as a VCR, DVD, Set-T op Box, and the TV source (broadcast or cable). 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ENTER button again to select S[...]

English - 13 Editing Device Names Y ou can give a name to the external source. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Edit Name , then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the external source to be ed[...]

English - 14 Storing Channels Manually Y ou can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually , you can choose:  Whether or not to store each of the channels found.  The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify . 1 Press the MENU button to display the men[...]

English - 15 Adding / Locking Channels Using the Channel Manager , you can conveniently add or lock channels. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel Manager , then press the ENTER button.  Adding channels Using [...]

English - 16 Assigning Names to Channels Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select[...]

English - 17 Fine T uning Channel Reception If the reception is clear , you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, you may have to fine tune the channel manually . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to sele[...]

English - 18 Customizing the Picture Settings Y our television has several setting options that allow you to control the picture quality . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 3 Press the ENTER button again to select Mode . 4 Select the required mode by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press [...]

English - 19  Black Adjust : Off/Low/Medium/High Y ou can directly select the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.  Dynamic Contrast : Off/Low/Medium/High Y ou can adjust the screen contrast so that the optimal contrast is provided.  Gamma : -3 ~ +3 Y ou can adjust the middle brightness of pictures. Press the ◄ [...]

English - 20 Picture Options Y ou can set detailed picture settings. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Picture Options , then press the ENTER button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. 5 When you [...]

English - 21  Digital NR: Off/Low/Medium/High/Auto If the signal received by the television is weak, you can activate this feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. ➢ This function is not available in PC mode.  Real 100Hz Demo : Off/On Y ou can get a clear distinction between "Real 100Hz" an[...]

English - 22 − White : This function helps remove after images on the screen by changing the colour of pixels to white. Use this function when there are remaining after images or symbols on the screen especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time. − Scrolling : This function helps remove after images on the screen by[...]

English - 23  For more information on the 3D glasses (including the Emitter), refer to the user manual of your 3D glasses.  Adjust the PC resolution - PS42A450 : 1024 x 768@60Hz - PS50A450 : 1024 x 768@60Hz 1360 x 768@60Hz  The 3D IR Emitter communicates with the 3D glasses. Therefore, the 3D IR Emitter should be located near the 3D glasse[...]

English - 24 Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults Y ou can set detailed picture settings. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 3 P r e s s t h e ▲ o r ▼ b u t t o n t o s e l e c t Reset , t h e n p r e s s t h e ENTER button. 4 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select OK or Ca[...]

English - 25  SRS TS XT : Off/On T ruSurround XT is a patented SRS technology that solves the problem of playing 5.1 multichannel content over two speakers. T ruSurround delivers a compelling, virtual surround sound experience through any two-speaker playback system, including internal television speakers. It is fully compatible with all mult[...]

English - 26 Selecting the Sound Mode (depending on the model) The DUAL I-II button displays/controls the processing and output of the audio signal. When pow er is switched on, the mode is automatically preset to either “DUAL-I” or “Stereo”, depending on the current transmission. Easy Setting 1 Press the T OOLS button on the remote control.[...]

English - 27 T ime Features 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select T ime , then press the ENTER button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: Clock Set ,[...]

English - 28 Language / Light Effect / Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 3 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. 4 When you are satisfied with your setting, press the ENT[...]

English - 29 V iewing the Picture in Picture (PIP) Y ou can display a sub picture within the main picture. In this way you can watch TV program or monitor the video input from any connected devices. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button[...]

English - 30 Setting up Y our PC Software (Based on Windows XP) The Windows display-settings for a typical computer are shown below . But the actual screens on your PC will probably be different, depending upon your particular version of Windows and your particular video card. But even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up i[...]

English - 31 Input Mode (PC) Both screen position and size will vary depending on the type of PC monitor and its resolution. The table below shows all of the display modes that are supported: D-Sub Input Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) PS42A450 PS50A450 IBM 640 x 35[...]

English - 32 Setting the PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER button to select Picture . 3 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER button. Available options: Auto Adjustment , Screen Adjustment , Reset 4 When you are sati[...]

English - 33 What is Anynet + ? Anynet+ is an A V network system that enables an easy-to-use A V interface for users by controlling all connected A V devices through the Anynet+ menu when Samsung Electronics A V devices are connected. Connecting Anynet + Devices The Anynet+ system supports A V devices supporting Anynet+ only . Check if there is an [...]

English - 34 Continued... Setting Up Anynet + The following settings are to use Anynet+ functions. Using the Anynet+ Function 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input , then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ?[...]

English - 35 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 Switches from Anynet+ to TV broadcast mode. Select Device Y our TV connects to the corresponding device. Record Starts a recording. (This menu works only for a device supporting recording.[...]

English - 36 Listening through a Receiver Y ou can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker . 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Input, then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) , then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ butt[...]

English - 37 T eletext Feature (depending on the model) Most television stations provide written information services via teletext. The index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. ☛ For teletext inform[...]

English - 38 The teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents A B C D E F Selected page number . Broadcasting channel identity . Current page number or search indications. Date and time. T ext. Status information. F ASTEXT information. ➢ T eletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence,[...]

English - 39 W all Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) 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 and result in severe personal injury . Product Family inch VESA Spec. (A * B) Standard Screw Q[...]

English - 40 W all- mount adjustment (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, the position of your TV can be easily adjusted. Serial Cable(1P to 1P)(Not supplied) Rear Panel Auto W all-Mount Entering the menu 1 Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. ➢ The W all Mount Adjustment screen is displayed. ➢ If th[...]

English - 41 How to assemble the Stand-Base (depending on the model) Using the screws for securing the stand base and the monitor , firmly attach the monitor to the stand base. (The exterior of the set may be different from the picture.) In case of installing your TV on the wall, close the cover ( 1 ) on the stand-base connection part using two scr[...]

English - 42 T roubleshooting Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below , note the model and serial number of the television and contact your local dealer . No sound or picture   Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall soc[...]

English - 43 Specifications The descriptions and characteristics in this booklet are given for information purposes only and are subject to modification without notice. Model Name PS42A450 PS50A450 Screen Size (Diagonal) 42 inch 50 inch PC Resolution 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz Sound (Output) 10W x 2 Dimension (WxHxD) Body With stand 105 [...]

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