Samsung HP-S4273 Plasma Display User Manual
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English-51 Reducing the Effects of Screen Burn If screen burn has occurred, you can select a white screen or signal pattern (rolling screen) to help remove screen burn artifacts. Pixel Shift√All White√Signal Pattern√ Screen Burn ProtectionTV MoveEnterReturn Pixel Shift√All White√Signal Pattern√ Screen Burn ProtectionTV MoveEnterReturn Pixel Shift√All White√Signal Pattern√ Screen Burn ProtectionTV MoveEnterReturn 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “Screen Burn Protection”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the … … or † † button to select “All White” or “Signal Pattern”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➢To remove after-images on the screen, use either the “All White” or “Signal Pattern” function. Although both functions remove after-images on the screen, “Signal Pattern” is more effective. ➢The after-image removal function has to be executed for a long time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on the screen. If the after-image is not removed after performing the function, repeat the function again. ➢Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature. All White:This function removes after-images on the screen by changing the color 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. Signal Pattern:This function removes after-images on the screen by moving all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. 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. Preventing Screen Burn-in 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “Screen Burn Protection”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the ENTERbutton to select “Pixel Shift”, then press the ENTERbutton. Pressing the… … or † † buttonwill alternate between “On” and “Off”. You will also see the items “Horizontal Dot”, “Vertical Line” and “Time”. 4.Press the … … or † † button to select the item you wish to change, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the … … or † † button to change the value of the item, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit. To reduce the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn prevention technology. This technology enables you to set picture movement up/down (Vertical Line) and side to side (Horizontal Dot). The Time setting allows you to program the time between movement of the picture in minutes. …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn Pixel Shift:Using this function, you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to prevent after-images on the screen. Optimum condition for pixel shift; Horizontal Dot Vertical Line Time(min)2 2 2 Pixel Shift√All White√Signal Pattern√ Screen Burn ProtectionTV MoveEnterReturn Pixel Shift :On Horizontal Dot : 2 Vertical Line : 2 Time : 2 Pixel ShiftTV MoveEnterReturn Pixel Shift : On Horizontal Dot :4 Vertical Line : 4 Time : 4 Pixel ShiftTV MoveEnterReturn Off On 0 1 2 3 4 BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 51
English-52 Setting the Function Help Displays help on the menu functions. 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “Function Help”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the … … or † † button to select “Off” or “On”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXITbutton to exit. ➢The Function Help default setting is On. …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn Switches the Function Help on. Off On Setting the Blue Eye You can set the Blue Power LED on or off. If the TV’s power is tuned off when Blue Eye is set to off, the Blue LED goes off after 5 seconds. This will save power and reduce eye fatigue. 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “Blue Eye”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the … … or † † button to select “Off” or “On”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXITbutton to exit. …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn Off OnOff:LED(Blue) will not come on. On:LED(Blue) will come on after you turn the TV off. BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 52
English-53 Displaying CableCARD related information This menu works with a CableCARD provided by a local cable service provider. Prior to accessing this menu, a CableCARD should be connected to the rear panel of the TV. Accessing information on Status, Pairing and Network Setup of the CableCARD is provided by the service provider in CableCARD menu. 1.Make sure the Cablecard is inserted. Press the MENUbutton. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “CableCARD TM”, then press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXIT button to exit. …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn 1.Insert the CableCARD into the “CableCARD” slot and the message “CableCARD TM Inserted” is displayed on the screen. If the channel information does not exist, the message “Updating Channel List” is displayed during channel information configuration. It could take several minutes to update the channel information depending on your cable service provider. 2.The pairing information containing a telephone number, CableCARD ID, Host ID, and other information will be displayed in about 2~3 minutes. If an error message is displayed, please contact your service provider. 3.When the channel information configuration has finished, the message “Updating Completed” is displayed, indicating that the channel list is now updated. 4.The Channel list can now be displayed by pressing CH LIST button. TV Rear Panel From cable TVPlease insert the card as shown. ➢Once the channel list has been updated, only the channels on the channel list can be selected. ➢Remove the CableCARD by carefully pulling it out with your hands since dropping the CableCARD may cause damage to it. Using CableCARD You must obtain a CableCARD from a local cable service provider. BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 53
English-54 Using the CableCARD Setup Function Sets up the relevant options for CableCARD. CableCARD Reset Resets CableCARD when the channels provided by CableCARD are not available. 1.Press the MENUbutton. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “CableCARD TMSetup”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the ENTERbutton to select “CableCARD TMReset”. …More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn CableCARDTMReset Channel List Reorganization CableCARDTMSetupTV MoveEnterReturn Channel List Reorganization Deletes and reorganizes the channel list provided by CableCARD. This feature should be used if you change or upgrade your CableCARD service. 1.Press the MENUbutton. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “CableCARD TMSetup”, then press the ENTER button. 3.Press the … … or † † button to select “Channel List Reorganization”, then press the ENTERbutton.…More Energy Saving : Standard√Screen Burn Protection√PC√Function Help : On√Blue Eye : On√CableCARDTM√CableCARDTMSetup√ SetupTV MoveEnterReturn CableCARDTMReset Channel List Reorganization CableCARDTMSetupTV MoveEnterReturn BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 54
English-55 Using the V-Chip 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. ➢When the V-Chip feature is activated, the PIP features do not function.➢The V-Chip does not work if the input is DTV (HD or SD).➢V-Chip function is not available in HDMI or component mode. Setting Up Your Personal ID Number (PIN) 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. ➢The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0”. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select “Change PIN”, then press the ENTERbutton. The Change PIN screen will appear. Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter them. As soon as the 4 digits are entered, the “Confirm new PIN” screen appears. Re-enter the same 4 digits. When the Confirm screen disappears, your PIN has been memorized. Press the EXITbutton to exit. ➢If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. →Mute →8 →2 → 4 →Power On. Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-Chip Lock : Off√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** Change PINTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter new PIN Confirm new PIN Continued... U.S.A Only This product is covered by the following U.S. patents : US4,930,158 US4,930,160 BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 5:18 PM Page 55
English-56 How to Enable/Disable the V-Chip 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. To enable the V-Chip feature, press the ENTERbutton so that the “V-Chip Lock” field is “On”. (Pressing the … … or † † buttonwill alternate between “On” and “Off”.) Press the ENTERbutton. Press the EXITbutton to exit. How to Set up Restrictions Using “TV Parental Guidelines” First, set up a personal identification number (PIN), and enable the V-Chip. (See previous section.) Parental restrictions can be set up using either of two methods: The TV guidelines or the MPAA rating. 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select “TV Parental Guidelines”, then press the ENTERbutton. 4.The “TV Parental Guidelines” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select one of the six aged based categories: Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** V-Chip Lock :English TV Parental Guidelines MPAA Rating Canadian English Canadian French Downloadable U.S. Rating Change PIN V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn Off On Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** V-Chip Lock : On√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn Continued... TV-Y:Young children.TV-Y7:Children 7 and over.TV-G:General audience.TV-PG:Parental guidance.TV-14:Viewers 14 and over.TV-MA:Mature audience. BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 56
English-57 ➢The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are “more restrictive”. For example, if you block “TV-Y” category, then TV-Y7 will automatically be blocked. Similarly, if you block the TV-G category, then all the categories in the “young adult” group will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, and TV-MA). The subratings (D, L, S, V) work together similarly. (See next section.) 6.How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratings. First, select one of these TV-Ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA (See Step 4, on page 56), and press the ENTERbutton. The “ ” symbol will be displayed for each sub-rating. While “ ” is selected, press the √button to go to a sub rating. Press the ENTERto block the sub rating. To select a different TV-Rating, press the … … or † † buttonand then repeat the process. ➢The V-chip will automatically block certain categories that are “More restrictive”. For example, if you block “L” sub-rating in TV-PG, then the “L” sub-ratings in TV-14 and TV-MA will automatically be blocked. 7.Press the EXIT button to clear all the screens. (Or proceed to the next section, and set up additional restrictions based on the MPAA codes.) ➢These categories consist of two separate groups: TV-Y and TV-Y7 (young children through age 7), and TV-G through TV-MA (everybody else). The restrictions for these two groups work independently: If a household includes very young children as well as young adults, the TV guidelines must be set up separately for each age group. 5.At this point, one of the TV-Ratings is selected. Press the ENTERbutton. Depending on your existing setup, the “ ” symbol will be selected. (Blank = Unblocked, = Blocked) While “ ” is selected, press the ENTERbutton to block or unblock the category. To select a different TV-Rating, press the … … or † † buttonand then repeat the process. ➢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: TV Parental GuidelinesTV MoveEnterReturn Allow AllBlock All How to Set up Restrictions Using the MPAA Ratings: G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X, NR The MPAA rating system uses the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) system, and its main application is for movies. When the V-Chip lock is on, the TV will automatically block any programs that are coded with objectionable ratings (either MPAA or TV-Ratings). 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton.Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn Continued... FV:Fantasy violence.D:Sexually suggestive dialog.L:Adult language.S:Sexual situation.V:Violence. TV-Y:All children. The themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages two to six. TV-Y7:Directed to older children. The themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of seven. TV-G:General audience. It contains little or no violence, no strong language, and little or no sexual dialog or situations. TV-PG:Parental guidance suggested. This program may contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual dialog and situations. TV-14:Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language and more intense violence. TV-MA:Mature audiences only. This program may contain mature themes, profane language, graphic violence and explicit sexual content. BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 57
English-58 The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select “MPAA Rating”, then press the ENTERbutton. 4.Press the … … or † † button to select an appropriate restriction. Press the ENTERbutton to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated. While “ ” is selected, press the ENTERbutton to block or unblock the category. Press the EXITbutton to exit. ➢Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings. / Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings. ➢The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if you block the “PG-13” category, then “R”, “NC-17” and “X” will automatically be blocked also. • G:General audience (no restriction). • PG:Parental guidance suggested. • PG-13:Parents strongly cautioned. • R:Restricted. Children under 17 should be accompanied by an adult. • NC-17:No children under age 17. • X:Adults only. • NR:Not rated. MPAA RatingTV MoveEnterReturn Allow AllBlock All How to Set up Restrictions Using ‘Canadian English’ 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select “Canadian English”, then press the ENTERbutton. Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-Chip TV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** V-Chip Lock : On√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn V-Chip Lock : On√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn Continued... V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 58
English-59 English-59 4.Press the … … or † † button to select an appropriate restriction. Press the ENTERbutton to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➢Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings. / Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings. ➢The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if you block “G” category, then “PG”, “14+” and “18+” will automatically be blocked also. • E:Exempt programming includes...news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. • 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 under the age of 14. • 18+:Adult programming. Canadian EnglishTV MoveEnterReturn Allow AllBlock All How to Set up Restrictions Using ‘Canadian French’ 1.Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the … … or † † button to select “Canadian French”, then press the ENTERbutton. 4.Press the … … or † † button to select an appropriate restriction. Press the ENTERbutton to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➢Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings. / Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings. ➢The V-Chip will automatically block any category that is “more restrictive”. For example, if you block “8 ans+” category, then “13 ans+”, “16 ans+” and “18 ans+” will automatically be blocked also. • E:Exempt programming includes...news, sports, documentaries and other information programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. • G:General. • 8 ans+:Not recommended for young children. • 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 restricted to adults. Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** V-Chip Lock : On√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn Canadian FrenchTV MoveEnterReturn Allow AllBlock All BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 59
English-60 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: Channel Is Locked by TV-PG[ S ] Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your pin number to unlock all channels. Press EXIT to clear PIN. Press MENU for main menu. Channel Is Locked by TV-PG[ L ] Use the NUMBER buttons to enter your pin number to unlock all channels. Press EXIT to clear PIN. Press MENU for main menu. 1.Enter your PIN. To resume normal viewing, tune to a different channel using CH orCHbutton. Under certain conditions (depending on the rating of the local TV programs) the V-Chip might lock out all the channels. In this case, use the V-Chip function for an “emergency escape”: 1.Press the MENUbutton. Press the … … or † † button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the … … or † † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. 3.Enter your PIN, then press the ENTERbutton, and press the … … or † † button to temporarily disable the V-Chip Lock. ➢If you forget the PIN, press the remote-control buttons in the following sequence, which resets the pin to 0-0-0-0 : Power Off. →Mute →8 →2 → 4 →Power On. Using the V-Chip for Digital channels Parental restriction information can be used while watching DTV channels. 1. Press the MENUbutton to display the menu. Press the …or †button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTERbutton. 2.Press the …or † button to select “V-Chip”, then press the ENTERbutton. The message “Enter PIN” will appear. Enter your 4 digit PIN number. 3.The “V-Chip” screen will appear. Press the …or †button to select “Downloadable U.S. Rating”, then press the ENTERbutton. ➢If information is not downloaded from the broadcasting station, the “Downloadable U.S. Rating” menu is deactivated. ➢Parental restriction information is automatically downloaded while watching DTV channels. It may take several seconds. ➢The “Downloadable U.S. Rating” menu is available for use after information is downloaded from the broadcasting station. However, depending on the information from the broadcasting station, it may not be available for use. 4.Press the …or †button to select an appropriate restriction. Press the ENTERbutton to activate the restriction selected. The “ ” symbol is indicated. Press the EXITbutton to exit. ➢Allow all: Press to unlock all TV ratings. Block all: Press to lock all TV ratings. ➢Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station.➢The default menu name and downloadable US rating changes depending on the downloaded information. ➢Even if you set the on-screen display to your desired language, the "Downloadable U.S. Rating" menu will appear in English only. ➢The rating will automatically block certain categories that are more restrictive.➢The rating titles (for example: Humor Level..etc) and TV ratings (for example: DH,MH,H..etc) may differ depending on the broadcasting station. Plug & Play√Language : English√Time√Game Mode : Off√V-Chip√Caption√Menu Transparency : Medium√†More SetupTV MoveEnterReturn V-ChipTV 0~9 Enter PIN Return Enter PIN**** V-Chip Lock : On√TV Parental Guidelines√MPAA Rating√Canadian English√Canadian French √Downloadable U.S. Rating√Change PIN√ V-ChipTV MoveEnterReturn Downloadable U.S. RatingTV MoveEnterReturn Allow AllBlock All Humor Level√ 1/2 DH MH H VH EH Rating titleThe number of current rating information The number of all the rating information BN68-00991K-01Eng 8/7/06 12:58 PM Page 60