Samsung LCD TV 530 User Manual
Have a look at the manual Samsung LCD TV 530 User Manual online for free. It’s possible to download the document as PDF or print. UserManuals.tech offer 1705 Samsung manuals and user’s guides for free. Share the user manual or guide on Facebook, Twitter or Google+.
English - Using the Energy Saving Feature This feature adjusts the brightness of the TV in order to reduce power consumption. When watching TV at night, set the "Energy Saving “ mode option to “High” to reduce eye fatigue as\ well as power consumption. 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 “Energy Saving”, then press the ENTER button. Select the required option (Off, Low, Medium, High, Auto) by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. Press the ENTER button. Off: Turns off the energy saving function. Low: Sets the TV to low energy saving mode. Medium: Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode. High: Sets the TV to high energy saving mode. Auto: Automatically adjusts the brightness of the TV screen in accordance with the scenes.• • • • • Press the EXIT button to exit. Setup External SettingsEntertainment : Off Energy Saving : Off ► PIP SW Upgrade Setup External SettingsEntertainment : Off Energy Saving : Off ► PIP SW Upgrade Off Low Medium High Auto BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 592008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:48
English - 60 Upgrading the Software Samsung may offer upgrades for TV's firmware in the future. Please contact the Samsung call center at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) 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 your TV. 1. Insert a USB drive containing the firmware upgrade into the SERVICE port on the rear of the TV. 2. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “SW Upgrade”, then press the ENTER button. 4. Press the ENTER button. The message “Scanning for USB... It may take up to 30 seconds.” is\ displayed. 5. The message “Upgrade version XXXX to version XXXX? The system will be reset after upgrade.” is displayed. Press the ◄ or ► to select the “OK”, then press the ENTER button. Please be careful to not disconnect the power or remove the USB drive while upgrades are being applied. The TV will turn off and turn on automatically after completing the firmware upgrade. Please check the firmware version after the upgrades are complete. When software is upgraded, video and audio settings you have made will return to their default (factory) se\ ttings. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them\ after the upgrade. Setup Energy Saving : OffPIP SW Upgrade ► Software Upgrade Scanning for USB..... It may take up to 30 seconds. Software Upgrade Upgrade version XXXX to version XXXX? The system will be reset after upgrade. OKCancel TV Rear Panel USB Drive BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 602008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:48
English - 61 What is Anynet+ ? Anynet + is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices\ that support Anynet + with your Samsung TV’s remote. About Anynet + Connecting Anynet + Devices The Anynet + system can be used only with Samsung devices that have the Anynet + feature. To be sure your Samsung device has this feature, check if there is an Anynet + logo on it. To connect to a TV TVAnynet + Device 1 Anynet + Device 2 Anynet + Device HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. CableConnect the [HDMI 1], [HDMI 2] or [HDMI 3] jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet + device using an HDMI cable. To connect to Home Theater TV Anynet+ Device 1 Anynet + Device 2 Anynet+ Device HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. Cable HDMI 1. Cable Optical Cable Home Theater HDMI 1. Cable1. Connect the [HDMI 1], [HDMI 2] or [HDMI 3] jack on the TV and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet + device using an HDMI cable. 2. Connect the HDMI IN jack of the home theater and the HDMI OUT jack of the corresponding Anynet + device using an HDMI cable. Connect the Optical cable between the Digital Audio Out (Optical) jack on your TV and the Digital Audio Input on the Home Theater. When following the connection above, the Optical jack only outputs 2 cha\ nnel audio. You will only hear sound from the Home Theater’s Front Left and Right speakers and the subwoofer. If you want to hear 5.1 channel audio, connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the DVD player or Cable/Satellite Box (ie Anynet Device 1 or 2) directly to the Amplifi er or Home Theater, not the TV. Connect only one Home Theater. You can connect an Anynet + device using the HDMI 1.3 cable. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet + functions. Anynet + works when the AV device supporting Anynet + is in the Standby or On status. Anynet + supports up to 12 AV devices in total. Note that you can connect up to 3 devices of the same type. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 612008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:49
English - 62 Setting Up Anynet+ The following settings help set the Anynet + functions. To use the Anynet+ Function, Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) must be set to On 1. Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Application”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Anynet + (HDMI-CEC)”, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ENTER button to select “Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)”. 4. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”, then press the ENTER button. The “Anynet + (HDMI-CEC)” function is enabled. If you select Off, “Anynet + (HDMI-CEC)” is disabled. When the “Anynet + (HDMI-CEC)” function is disabled, all the Anynet + related operations are deactivated. Setting an Anynet + Device to turn Off Automatically when the TV is Turned Off 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Auto Turn Off”, then press the ENTER button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “On”, then press the ENTER button. The “Auto Turn Off” function is enabled. If you select “Off”, the “Auto Turn Off” function is canceled. Press the EXIT button to exit. The active source on the TV remote must be set to TV to use the Anynet + function. If you set “Auto Turn Off” to “On”, connected external devices are also turned off when the TV is turned off. If an external device is still recording, it may or may not turn off. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Scanning and Switching between Anynet + Devices 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Device List”, then press the ENTER button. Anynet+ devices connected to the TV are listed. If you cannot find a device you want, press the red button to scan for devices . 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select to a particular device and press the ENTER button. It is switched to the selected device. Only when you set “Anynet + (HDMI-CEC)” to On in the “Application” menu, the “Device List” menu appears. Switching to the selected devices may take up to 2 minutes. You cannot cancel the operation during the switching operation. The time required to scan for devices is determined by the number of con\ nected devices. When the device scan is complete, the number of devices found are not di\ splayed. Although the TV automatically scans devices when it is turned on using the POWER button, devices connected when the TV is already on are not displayed in the device list. In this case, sel\ ect the Searching Connections menu to search devices. If you have selected external input mode by pressing the SOURCE button, you cannot use the Anynet+ function. Make sure to switch to an Anynet+ device by using the TOOLS button. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) : ON Auto Turn Off :Off On ReturnEnterMove Application Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) ► Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) : On Auto Turn Off :Off On ReturnEnterMove TOOLS Device List Record Timer Recording Receiver : OffPicture Mode : StandardSound Mode : CustomSleep Timer : OffChannel Add/Delete▼ e ExitEnter Move BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 622008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:50
English - 6 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. Device List Displays the Anynet+ device list. Record Starts a recording. (This menu works only for a device supporting recor\ ding.) Menu on Device Shows the menu of the connected device. Example: When a DVD Recorder is connected, the DVD Recorder’s title menu appears. Device Operation Shows the play control menu of the connected device. Example: When a DVD Recorder is connected, the play control menu of the \ DVD Recorder appears. Timer Recording Allows reserving a recording. (This menu works only for a device suppor\ ting recording reservations.) Stop Recording Stops recording. Receiver Sound is output through the receiver (home theater). Setup You can set the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC), auto turn off, and searching connections for using Anynet+. TV Remote Control Buttons Available in Anynet + Mode Device Type Operating Status Available Buttons Anynet + Device After switching to the device, when the menu of the corresponding device is displayed on the screen. Numeric buttons ▲/▼/◄/►/ ENTER buttons Color buttons / EXIT button After switching to the device, while playing a file (Backward search) / (Forward search) (Stop) / (Play) / (Pause) Device with built-in Tuner After switching to the device, when you are watching a TV program CH / CH button Audio Device When Receiver is activated VOL –/ VOL +/ MUTE button The Anynet + function only works when the active source on the TV remote control is set to TV. The button works only while in the recordable state. You cannot control Anynet+ devices using the buttons on the TV. You can control Anynet + devices only using the TV remote control. The TV remote control may not work under certain conditions. In this case, r\ eselect the Anynet + device. The Anynet + functions do not operate with other manufacturers’ products. The , operations may differ depending on the device. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Recording You can make a recording of a TV program using a Samsung recorder. 1. Press the TOOLS button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Recording Immediately and press the ENTER button. Recording begins. When there is more than one recording device When multiple recording devices are connected, the recording devices are\ listed. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a recording device and press the ENTER button. Recording begins. When the recording device is not displayed Select “Device List” and press the red button to search devices. Press the EXIT button to exit. You can record the source streams by selecting “Record” after press\ ing the TOOLS button. Pressing the button will record whatever you are currently watching. If you are watch\ ing video from another device, the video from the device is recorded. Before recording, check whether the antenna jack is properly connected t\ o the recording device. To properly connect an antenna to a recording device, refer to the recording device’s users manual. ➣ ➣ ➣ TOOLS Device List Record Timer Recording Receiver : OffPicture Mode : StandardSound Mode : CustomSleep Timer : OffChannel Add/Delete▼ e ExitEnter Move BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 632008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:50
English - 64 Listening through a Receiver (Home theater) You can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker. 1. Press the TOOLS button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Receiver”. 2. Press the ◄ or ► button to select to “On”. Now you can listen to sound through the receiver. 3. Press the EXIT button to exit. If your receiver supports audio only, it may not appear in the device list. The receiver will work when you have properly connected the Optical IN j\ ack of the receiver to the Optical Out jack of the TV. When the receiver (home theater) is set to On, you can hear sound outp\ ut from the TV’s Optical jack. When the TV is displaying a DTV(air) signal, the TV will send out 5.1 channel sound to the Home theater receiver. When the source is a digital component such as a DVD and is connected to the TV via HDMI, only 2 channel sound will be heard from the Home Theater receiver. When listening through the receiver, there are restrictions for using the PIP and audio-related (MTS, Preferred language) menus. If there is a power interruption to the TV when the “Receiver” is set to “On” (by disconnecting the\ power cord or a power failure), the “TV Speaker” may be set to “Off” when you turn the TV on again. (see page 32) ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Troubleshooting for Anynet + Symptom Solution Anynet + does not work. Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet + system supports Anynet + devices only. Connect only one receiver (home theater). Check if the Anynet + device power cord is properly connected. Check the Anynet + device’s Video/Audio/HDMI 1.3 cable connections. Check whether Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the Anynet + setup menu. Check whether the TV remote control is in TV mode. Check whether it is Anynet + exclusive remote control. Anynet + doesn’t work in certain situations. (Searching channels, Plug & Pla\ y, etc.) When connecting or removing the HDMI 1.3 cable, please make sure to sear\ ch devices again or turn your TV off and on again. Check if the Anynet + Function of Anynet + device is set on. • • • • • • • • • • I want to start Anynet + . Check if the Anynet + device is properly connected to the TV and check if the Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the Anynet + Setup menu. Press the TV button on the TV remote control to switch to TV. Then press the TOOLS button to show the Anynet + menu and select a menu you want.• • I want to exit Anynet + . Select View TV in the Anynet + menu. Press the SOURCE button on the TV remote control and select a device other than Anynet + devices. Press CH, CH LIST, PRE-CH, and FAV.CH to change the TV mode. (Note that the channel button operates only when a tuner-embedded Anynet + device is not connected.)• • • The message Connecting to Anynet + device... appears on the screen. You cannot use the remote control when you are configuring Anynet+ or switching to a view mode. Use the remote control when the Anynet + setting or switching to view mode is complete.• • The Anynet + device does not play. You cannot use the play function when Plug & Play is in progress. The connected device is not displayed. Check whether or not the device supports Anynet + functions. Check whether or not the HDMI 1.3 cable is properly connected. Check whether Anynet + (HDMI-CEC) is set to On in the Anynet + setup menu. Search Anynet + devices again. You can connect an Anynet + device using the HDMI 1.3 cable only. Some HDMI cables may not support Anynet + functions. If it is terminated by an abnormal situation such as disconnecting the H\ DMI cable or power cord or a power failure, please repeat the device scan. • • • • • • The TV program cannot be recorded. Check whether the antenna jack on the recording device is properly conne\ cted. The TV sound is not output through the receiver. Connect the optical cable between TV and the receiver. TOOLS Device List Record Timer Recording Receiver ◄ Off ►Picture Mode : StandardSound Mode : CustomSleep Timer : OffChannel Add/Delete▼ e Exit MoveAdjust BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 642008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:50
English - 6 Troubleshooting 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 Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ProblemPossible Solution Poor picture. Try another channel. Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections. Poor sound quality. Try another channel. Adjust the antenna. No picture or sound. Try another channel. Press the SOURCE button. Make sure the TV is plugged in. Check the antenna connections. No sound or sound is too low at maximum volume. First, check the volume of units connected to your TV (digital broadcasting receiver, DVD, cable broadcasting receiver, VCR, etc.). Then, adjust the TV volume accordingly. Picture rolls vertically. Check all wire connections. The TV operates erratically. Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it again. The TV won’t turn on. Make sure the wall outlet is working. Remote control malfunctions. Replace the remote control batteries. Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window). Check the battery terminals. “Check signal cable” message. Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC source. “Not Supported Mode” message. Check the maximum resolution and connected device’s Video frequency. Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes. Digital broadcasting screen problem. Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna. The image is too light or too dark. Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. Adjust the Fine tuning. Black bars on the screen. Make sure the broadcast you’re receiving is High Definition (HD). HD channels sometimes broadcast Standard Definition (SD) programming, which can cause black bars. Set your cable/satellite box to stretch or widescreen mode to eliminate \ the bars. Picture has a Red/Green or Pink tint. Make sure the Component cables are connected to the correct jacks. Closed Captioning not working. If you are using a Cable/Satellite box, you must set Closed Captioning o\ n the box, not your TV. Snowy picture. Your cable box may need a firmware upgrade. Please contact your Cable company. Ghosting on picture. This is sometimes caused by compatibility issues with your cable box. Try connecting Component cables instead. Horizontal bars appear to flicker, jitter or shimmer on the image. Adjust the Coarse tuning and then adjust the Fine tuning. Vertical bars appear to flicker, jitter or shimmer on the image. Adjust the Coarse tuning and then adjust the Fine tuning. Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily. On your computer check: Power, Signal Cable. The TV is using its power management system. Move the computer's mouse or press any key on the keyboard. Appendix BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 652008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:50
English - 66 ProblemPossible Solution Image is not stable and may appear to vibrate when you have a computer connected to the PC input. If the setting is not correct, use your computer utility program to chan\ ge the display settings. Your TV supports multiscan display functions within the following frequency domain: Horizontal frequency (kHz) 30~60 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60~75 PC Maximum refresh rate (at 60 Hz) 1920 x 1080 ➣ Image is not centered on the screen. Adjust the horizontal and vertical position. The screen position must be adjusted on the output source (i.e. STB) w\ ith a digital signal. The picture appears distorted in the corner of the screen. If “Just Scan” is selected with some external devices, the picture\ may appear distorted in the corner of the screen. This symptom is caused by the external devices, not TV. The “Resets all settings to the default values.” message appears. This appears when you press and hold the EXIT button for a while. The product settings are reset to the factory defaults. This TFT LCD panel uses a panel consisting of sub pixels (6 220 800) which req\ uire sophisticated technology to produce. However, there may be few bright or dark pixels on the screen. These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product. BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 662008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:51
English - 67 Installing the Stand 1. Attach your LCD TV to the stand.Two or more people should carry the TV. Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the stand when attaching it. To make sure the TV is installed on the stand at a proper level, do not apply excess downward pressure to the upper left of right sides of the TV. 2. Fasten two screws at position 1 and then fasten two screws at position 2. Stand the product up and fasten the screws. If you fasten the screws wit\ h the LCD TV placed down, it may lean to one side. ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Disconnecting the Stand 1. Remove four screws from the back of the TV. 2. Separate the stand from the TV. Two or more people should carry the TV. 3. Cover the bottom hole with the cover. ➣ BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 672008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:51
English - 68 Auto Wall-Mount Adjustment (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, your TV’s position can be easily adjusted. TV Rear PanelAuto Wall-Mount EX-LINK Cable (Not supplied) Entering the menu 1. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. The Wall Mount Adjustment screen is displayed. If the Wall Mount Adjustment screen is not displayed when clicking on a direction button while watching your TV, use the menu to display that screen. 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 “External Settings”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Wall-Mount Adjustment”, then press the ENTER button. Remembering the Position 2. Adjust to the desired position using the ▲,▼,◄,► buttons. If you press an arrow button when no OSD is displayed on the TV screen, the Adjustment screen appears. Press the INFO button to reset. Press the ◄ or ► button to select “Yes”, then press the ENTER button. The position is initialized to the default setting. 3. Press the Blue button. Press the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select a save mode from either Position 1, Position 2 or Position 3 in order to save the current position. To not save the current position, press the RETURN button. When selecting a save mode, you cannot use the Color buttons. 4. Press the ENTER button to save. When Position1 is selected, the message “Current position saved as Position1” is displayed. 5. Press the ENTER button. The saved Position appears on the left side of the OSD. Moving to the remembered position 1. Complete Step 1 of “Entering the menu”. 2. Pressing a Color (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to the saved position. You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre-set positions by pressing\ the Red (Position 1), Green (Position 2) or Yellow (Position 3) buttons. If you adjust the position after moving to a pre-set position, the posit\ ion display will disappear. For installation, refer to the Installation Manual provided with the wal\ l mount. For product installation and the installation and moving of the wall mou\ nt, make sure to consult a specialized installation company. This installation manual is to be used when attaching the wall mount to \ a wall. When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer. The auto wall mount will not work when Anynet + is operating. LN37A530P1F, LN40A530P1F and LN46A530P1F models are not compatible with the older wall mount model (WMN5090A). ➣ ➣ • • • ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ ➣ Setup V-Chip Caption External Settings ► Entertainment : Off Energy Saving : Off PIP SW Upgrade External Settings Melody : Medium Wall-Mount Adjustment Return Enter Move Save Select a mode to Save. Position1 Position2 Position Adjust Enter Return Wall-Mount Adjusment Adjust Save CenterINFO 1 2 Position Wall-Mount Adjusment Adjust Save CenterINFO 1 2 Position1 Position BN68-01392D-01Eng-0221.indd 682008-02-22 ¿ÀÈÄ 5:44:53