Samsung LE 32B551 User Manual

							
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Using the Menus

Setup
OptionDescription
BroadcastSubtitle
You can activate and deactivate the subtitles. Use this menu to set the Subtitle Mode. Normal under the menu is the basic subtitle and Hard of hearing is the subtitle for a hearing-impaired person.
Subtitle
Switches subtitles on or off.
Mode 
Sets the subtitle mode.
Subtitle Language
Set the subtitle language.
If the programme you are watching does not support the Hard of hearing function, Normal automatically is activated even though Hard of hearing mode is selected.
English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast.
Digital Text 
If the programme broadcasts  with digital text, this feature is enabled.MHEG (Multimedia and Hypermedia Information Coding Experts Group)  An International standard for data encoding systems used in multimedia and hypermedia. This is at a higher level than the MPEG system which includes data-linking hypermedia such as still images, character service, animation, graphic and video files as well as multimedia data. MHEG is user runtime interaction technology and is being applied to various fields including VOD (Video-On-Demand), ITV (Interactive TV), EC (Electronic Commerce), tele-education, tele-conferencing, digital libraries and network games.
Teletext Language
You can set the Teletext language by selecting the language type.English is the default in cases where the selected language is unavailable in the broadcast.
Preference
Primary Audio Language / Secondary Audio Language / Primary Subtitle Language / Secondary Subtitle Language / Primary Teletext Language / Secondary Teletext Language Using this feature, users can select one of the languages. The language selected here is the default when the user selects a channel If you change the language setting, the Subtitle Language, Audio Language, and the Teletext Language of the Language menu are automatically changed to the selected language. The Subtitle Language, Audio Language, and the Teletext Language of the Language menu show a list of languages supported by the current channel and the selection is highlighted. If you change this language setting, the new selection is only valid for the current channel. The changed setting does not change the setting of the Primary Subtitle Language, Primary Audio Language, or the Primary Teletext Language of the Preference menu.
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Setup
OptionDescription
BroadcastCommon Interface
CI Menu
This enables the user to select from the CAM-provided menu.
Select the CI Menu based on the menu PC Card.Application Info.
This contains information on CAM inserted in the CI slot and displays it. The Application Info inserting is about the ‘CI(CI+) CARD’. You can install the CAM anytime whether the TV is ON or OFF.
1. Purchase the CI CAM module by visiting your nearest dealer or by phone.
2.  Insert the ‘CI(CI+) CARD’ into the CAM in the direction of the arrow until it fits.
3.  Insert the CAM with the ‘CI(CI+) CARD’ installed into the common interface slot.  (Insert the CAM in the direction of the arrow, right up to the end so that it is parallel with the slot.)
4.  Check if you can see a picture on a scrambled signal channel.
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SecurityChild Lock
 This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme by muting out video and audio.
Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.
The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0. 
You can lock some channels in Channel List.
Parental Lock → Parental Rating
This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programme by a 4-digit PIN (Personal Identification Number) code that is defined by the user.
The Parental Rating item differs depending on the country.
Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.
The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0. 
You can change the PIN by selecting Change PIN from the menu.
When the parental ratings are set, the “\” symbol is displayed.
Allow All: Press to unlock all TV ratings.
Block All: Press to lock all TV ratings.
Change PIN
You can change your personal ID number that is required to set up the TV.
Before the setup screen appears, the PIN number input screen appears. Enter your 4 digit PIN number.
The default PIN number of a new TV set is 0-0-0-0. 
You can change the PIN by selecting Change PIN from the menu.
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If you forget the PIN code, 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).
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Setup
OptionDescription
GeneralGame Mode
When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation™ or Xbox™, you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game menu.
If Game Mode is On:
Picture mode is automatically changed to Standard and cannot be changed.
Sound mode is automatically changed to Custom and cannot be changed. Adjust the sound using the equalizer.
The Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer settings to the factory defaults.
Energy Saving → Off / Low / Medium / High / Picture Off / Auto
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.
If you select Picture Off, the screen is turned off and you can only hear the sound. Press any button to get out of Picture Off.
Menu Transparency → Bright / Dark 
You can set the Transparency of the menu.
Melody
A melody sound can be set to come on when the TV is powered On or Off.The Melody does not playWhen no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button has been pressed.When no sound is output from the TV because the volume has been reduced to minimum with the volume (-) button.When the TV is turned off by Sleep Timer function.
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Restrictions on game mode (Caution)
To disconnect the game console and connect another external device, set Game Mode to Off in the setup menu.
Game Mode is not available in regular TV, PC and Ext mode.If the picture is poor when external device is connected to TV, check if Game Mode is On. Set Game Mode to Off and connect external devices.
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Press the TOOLS button to display the Tools menu. You can also set the Energy Saving option by selecting Tools → Energy Saving.
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Using the Menus

Input Menu
Input
OptionDescription
Source ListUse to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-ray players / Cable Box / Satellite receivers (Set-Top Box) connected to the TV. Use to select the input source of your choice.TV / Ext.1 / Ext.2 / AV / Component / PC / HDMI1 / HDMI2 / HDMI3/DVI / HDMI4 / USB
You can choose only those external devices that are connected to the TV. In the Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted and sorted to the top. Inputs that are not connected will be sorted to the bottom.
Ext. and PC Always stays activated.
Using the Colour buttons on the remote with the Source list.Red (Refresh): Refreshes the connected external devices. Press this if your Source is on and connected, but does not appear in the list.TOOLS (Tools): Displays the Edit Name and Information menus.
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Edit NameName the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection easier.VCR / DVD / Cable STB / Satellite STB / PVR STB / AV Receiver / game / Camcorder / PC / DVI / DVI PC / TV / IPTV / Blu-ray / HD DVD / DMA
When a PC with a resolution of 1920 x 1080@60Hz is connected to the HDMI IN 3 port, you should set the HDMI IN 3(DVI) mode to DVI PC in the  Edit Name of the Input mode.
When connecting an HDMI/DVI cable to the  HDMI IN 3(DVI) port, you should set the  HDMI3/DVI mode to DVI or DVI PC in the  Edit Name of the Input mode. In this case, a separate sound connection is required.
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Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to view an external signal source. TV mode can be selected by pressing the TV button.
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Edit Name
Input
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Using the Menus

Support menu
Support
OptionDescription
Self DiagnosisPicture TestIf you think you have a picture problem, perform the picture test. Check the colour pattern on the screen to see if the problem still exists.Yes: If the test pattern does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Yes. Therefore, contact Samsung’s call centre for assistance.No: If the test pattern is properly displayed, select No. There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem still persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.Sound TestIf you think you have a sound problem, please perform the sound test. You can check the sound by playing a built-in melody sound through the TV.‘Does the problem still exist with this sound test?’ appears on the screen.Yes: If during the sound test you can hear sound only from one speaker or not at all, select Yes. Therefore, contact Samsung’s call centre for assistance.No: If you can hear sound from the speakers, select No. There may be a problem with your external equipment. Please check your connections. If the problem still persists, refer to the external device’s user manual.Signal Information (digital channels only)Unlike analogue channels, which can vary in reception quality from ‘snowy’ to clear, digital (HDTV) channels have either perfect reception quality or you will not receive them at all. So, unlike analogue channels, you cannot fine tune a digital channel. You can, however, adjust your antenna to improve the reception of available digital channels.
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Software UpgradeSamsung may offer upgrades for the TV’s firmware in the future. These upgrades can be performed via the TV when it is connected to the Internet, or by downloading the new firmware from samsung.com to a USB memory device.Current Version is the software already installed in the TV.Alternative Software (Backup) shows the previous version that will be replaced.Software is represented as ‘Year/Month/Day_Version’. The more recent the date, the newer the software version. Installing the latest version is recommended.By USBInsert a USB drive containing the firmware upgrade downloaded from samsung.com into the TV. 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 (the new version will have a higher number than the older version). When software is upgraded, video and audio settings you have made will return to their default (factory) settings. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily resetthem after the upgrade.
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If you hear no sound from the TV’s speakers, before performing the sound test, make sure Speaker Select is set to TV speaker in the Sound menu.
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If the signal strength meter indicates that the signal is weak, physically adjust your antenna to increase the signal strength. Continue to adjust the antenna until you find the best position with the strongest signal.
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TV Side Panel
USB Drive
Self Diagnosis   ▶
Software UpgradeHD Connection GuideContact Samsung
Support
Current Version 2009/01/17_000001
By USB    ▶
By Channel
Standby Mode Upgrade  : 45 Min 
Alternative Software  2009/01/16_000000
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Support
OptionDescription
Software UpgradeBy Channel
Upgrades the software using the broadcasting signal.
If the function is selected during the software transmission period, this function searches for available software and downloads the software.
The time required to download the software is determined by the signal status.Standby Mode Upgrade
To continue software upgrade with master power on, Select On by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button. 45 minutes after entering standby mode, a manual upgrade is automatically conducted. Since the power of the unit is turned on internally, the screen may be on slightly for the LCD product. This phenomenon may continue for more than 1 hour until the software upgrade is completed.Alternative Software (Backup)
If there is an issue with the new firmware and it is affecting operation, you can change the software to the previous version.
If software was changed, existing software is displayed.
You can change current software to alternative software by Alternative Software.
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HD Connection GuideThis menu presents the connection method that provides the optimal quality for the HD TV. Refer to this information when connecting external devices to the TV.
Contact SamsungView this information when your TV does not work properly or when you want to upgrade the software. You can view the information regarding the call centre, product and software file download method.

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Media Play - USB Device
Connecting a USB Device
1 Press the POWER button to turn the TV on.          
2 Connect a USB device containing photo and/or music files to the USB jack on 
the side of the TV.   
3  When the Application selection screen is displayed, press the ENTERE button to select Media Play (USB).
Using the Remote Control Button in Media Play Menu
ButtonOperations
▲/▼/◄/►Move the cursor and select an item.
ENTERE
Select the currently selected item. While playing a slide show or music file:
- Pressing the ENTERE button during play pauses the play.
- Pressing the ENTERE button during pause resumes the play.
∂/∑Play or pause the Slide Show, music.
RETURNReturn to the previous menu.
TOOLSRun various functions from the Photo and Music menus.
∫Stop the current slide show or Music file.
π/μJump to previous group/Jump to next group.
INFOShow file information.
MEDIA.PExit Media Play mode.
< P >, EXIT, TVStop Media Play mode and Returns to TV mode.
MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported.The file system supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS.Certain types of USB Digital camera and audio devices may not be compatible with this TV.Media Play only supports USB Mass Storage Class devices (MSC). MSC is a Mass Storage Class Bulk-Only Transport device. Examples of MSC are Thumb drives and Flash Card Readers (Both USB HDD and HUB are not supported.)Please connect directly to the USB port of your TV. If you are using a separate cable connection, there may be a USB compatibility problem.Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss.Do not disconnect the USB device while it is loading.The sequential JPEG format is supported.The higher the resolution of the image, the longer it takes to display on the screen.The maximum supported JPEG resolution is 15360X8640 pixels.For unsupported or corrupted files, the ‘Not Supported File Format’ message is displayed.MP3 files with DRM that have been downloaded from a non-free site cannot be played. Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a technology that supports the creation of content, the distribution and management of the content in an integrated and comprehensive way, including the protection of the rights and interests of the content providers, the prevention of the illegal copying of contents, as well as managing billings and settlements.When moving to a photo, loading may take a few seconds. At this point, the loading icon will appear at the screen.If more than one MSC device is connected, some of them may not be recognized.  If a device requires high power (more than 500mA or 5V), the USB device may not be supported.If an over-power warning message is displayed while you are connecting or using a USB device, the device may not be recognized or may malfunction.
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Media Play - USB Device
TV Side Panel
USB Drive
851.86MB/993.02MB Free
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Media Play - USB Device

Media Play Function
This function enables you to view and listen to photo and/or music files\
 saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device.It might not work properly with unlicensed multimedia files.
Entering the Media Play (USB) Menu
1 Press the MENU button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Application, then press the ENTERE button.
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Media Play (USB), then press the ENTERE button.The Media Play (USB) menu is displayed.
3 Press the Red button, then press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the USB Memory. Press the ENTERE button.This function differs depending on the USB Memory Device.The selected USB device name appears at the bottom left of the screen.
4 Press the ◄ or ► button to select an icon (Photo, Music, Setup), then press the ENTERE button. To exit Media Play mode, press the MEDIA.P button on the remote control.
Removing a USB Memory Device Safely
You can remove the device safely from the TV.
1 Press the TOOLS button in the Media Play file list screen, or while a Slide Show or music is being played.
2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Remove Safely, then press the ENTERE 
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3  Remove the USB device from the TV.
Screen Display
Move to either ‘Group List Section’ or ‘File List Section’ using the Up and Down buttons. After selecting a section, press the ◄ or ► buttons to select an item.
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Media Play - USB Device

Photo List Option Menu
Photo List Option Menu
1 Press the MEDIA.P button.           
2 Press the ◄ or ► button to select Photo, then press the ENTERE button.     
3 Press the ◄ or ► button to select the desired photo file.Selecting Multiple Photos
Press the ◄ or ► button to select the desired photo file.  Then press the Yellow button.
Repeat the above operation to select multiple photo files.
The mark c appears to the selected photo file.
4 Press the TOOLS button.The option menu changes according to the current status.
OptionDescription
Slide ShowUsing this menu, you can play a SlideShow using the photo files on the USB memory device.
Play Current GroupUsing this menu, you can play a SlideShow using only the photo files in the currently selected sorting group.
Deselect All  (When at least one file is selected)
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Remove SafelyYou can remove the device safely from the TV.
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1 View Groups: The sort group where the currently selected file is contained is highlighted.2 Currently selected file: The selected file is the file you can now control.  Photo file are displayed as thumbnail images.3 Current Device: Shows the currently selected device name.  Press the Red button to select a device.Red (Device) button: Selects a connected device.
4	Item Selection Information: Shows the number of files that are selected \
by pressing the Yellow button.5	Help ItemsYellow (Select) button: Selects file from the file list.  Selected files are marked with a symbol c.  Press the Yellow button again to cancel a file selection.TOOLS (Tools) button: Displays the option menus.  (The option menu changes according to the current status.) 
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Media Play - USB Device

Viewing a Photo or Slide Show
Viewing a Slide Show
1 Press the ▼ button to select the File List Section.       
2 Press the TOOLS button.           
3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Slide Show, then press the ENTERE button.All files in the File List Section will be used for the Slide Show.During the slide show, files are displayed in order from the currently shown file.The Slide Show progresses in the order sorted in the File List Section.Music files can be automatically played during the Slide Show if the Background Music is set to On.While a photo list is displayed, press the ∂(Play)/ENTERE button on the remote control to start slide show.
Slideshow Control Buttons
ButtonOperations
ENTEREPlay/Pause the Slide Show.
∂Play the Slide Show.
∑Pause the Slide Show.
∫Exit Slide Show and return to the photo list.
π/μChange the Slideshow playing speed.
TOOLSRun various functions from the Photo menus.
Playing Current Group
1 Press the ▲ button to move to the Group List Section       
2 Press the ◄ or ► button to select a sorting standard.        
3 Press the ∂ (Play) button. A slideshow begins with the files of the selected group.
Alternatively 
1 Select the files In the File List Section, contained the desired group.To move to the previous/next group, press the π (REW) or μ (FF) button.
2 Press the TOOLS button.            
3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Play Current group, then press the ENTERE button.Only the photos in the sorting group including the selected files will b\
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To perform a Slide Show with only the selected files
1 Press the ▼ button to select the File List Section.       
2 Press the ◄ or ► button to select the desired photo in the File List Section.    
3 Press the Yellow button.           
4 Repeat the above operation to select multiple photos.The c mark appears to the left of the selected photo.If you select one file, the Slide Show will not be performed.To deselect all selected files, press the TOOLS button and select  Deselect All.
5 Press the ∂ (Play)/ENTERE button.The selected files will be used for the Slide Show.
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