Samsung BN68-04458E manual

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    E-MANUAL © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights r eserved. BN68-04458E BN68-04458E-00 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments about your Samsung TV , please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center . Comment contacter Samsung dans le monde Si vous avez des suggestions ou des questions concernant les produits Samsun[...]

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    English - 2 A detailed User’ s Manual is built into your TV . For more information about how to view this e-Manual, see page 16. Figures and illustrations in this User Manual ar e provided for r eference only and may dif fer from actual pr oduct appearances. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important W arranty Inf[...]

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    English - 3 Accessories and Cables ✎ Ple as e ma ke sure th e fol low ing i tems a re in clu de d wi th you r T V . If any ite ms a re mis si ng, co nta ct you r de al er . ✎ Th e item s’ col ors a nd s ha pe s may va r y de pe nd ing o n the m od el. ✎ Che ck t hat th ere a re no a cc es so rie s hi dd en b eh ind o r un de r pac ki ng ma [...]

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    English - 4 Connecting the Power Cord and the Antenna or Cable Connection ✎ Plu g the po wer c ord in to a wall o utl et on ly af ter you h ave mad e al l othe r co nne ct ion s. ✎ If you are connecting your TV to a cable or satellite box using HDMI, Component, or Composite connections, you do not need to connect the ANT IN jack to an antenna o[...]

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    English - 5 Connecting Audio Devices Using an Optical (Digital) Cable Connection or a Standard Ster eo Connection Use on Digital Audio Systems, Amplifiers, and Home Theaters. ✎ DI GITAL AUDI O OU T (OP TI CAL) x Wh en yo u con ne ct a D ig ita l Aud io S yste m to the DI GI T A L AUD IO O UT (O PT ICA L) ja ck, d ec rea se th e vol ume of both t[...]

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    English - 6 Connecting to a PC Using an HDMI cable or an HDMI to DVI cable ✎ Y o ur PC m ay not s upp or t a n HD MI c onn ec tio n. ✎ Use yo ur PC s pe ake rs fo r aud io. ✎ If an HDMI to DVI cable is connected to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) port, the audio does not work. Display Modes (HDMI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080@60Hz. Mode Resolut[...]

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    English - 7 Connecting to a Network Y ou can connect your TV to your local area network (LAN) using a wired or wireless connection. ✎ After you hav e “ physically” connect ed y our TV to your network, y ou must configure the ne twork connection t o complet e the p roc es s. Y o u ca n co nf igu re the c on ne cti on du ri ng th e Ini tia l Se[...]

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    English - 8 The Wired Network Connection There ar e two main ways to connect your TV to your network using cable, depending on your network setup. They are illustrated below: ✎ Th e T V d oe s not su pp or t n et wor k spe e ds le ss t ha n or eq ua l to 1 0Mb ps. ✎ Use C at 6 (STP T ype*) c abl e for t he co nn ec tio n. (*Sh ie lde d T w iste[...]

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    English - 9 The Remote Control Buttons ✎ Th is re mote co ntro l has B ra ill e po ints o n the Powe r , C ha nne l, an d Volume b ut ton s and c an b e us ed by v isu al ly im pa ire d pe rso ns. Press to select additional digital channels being broadcasted by the same station. For example, to select channel ‘54-3’, press ‘54’, then pr e[...]

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    English - 10 Configuring the Basic Settings in Initial Setup When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of screens and on-screen pr ompts will assist you in configuring the TV’ s basic settings. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet, and then pr ess the POWER P button to turn on the TV . ✎ Setup is avail ab le o nly w he n the S[...]

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    English - 11 3 b Wired Network The TV checks the network connection, then displays the “W ired network and Internet connection complete” message appears and highlights Next . Press ENTER E . 4 Software Update : Upgrade the software to the latest version. On the Software Update scr een, press the ENTER E button to upgrade the TV’ s software. I[...]

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    English - 12 Changing the Input Source Source When you are watching TV and you want to watch a movie on your DVD player or Blu-ray player or switch to your cable box or STB satellite receiver , you need to change the Source. 1. Press the SOURCE button on your remote. 2. Select a desired external input source. ■ ■ TV / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / A V / [...]

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    English - 13 Using the TV’ s Controller (Panel Key) The TV’ s Controller , a small joy stick like button on the bottom right side of the TV , lets you control the TV without the remote control. Power on T urn the TV on by pressing the Controller when the TV is in standby mode. Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume by moving the Controller fr o[...]

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    English - 14 Installing the W all Mount (Optional) W all or Ceiling Mounting If you mount this product on a wall, it should be mounted only as r ecommended by the manufacturer . Unless it is correctly mounted, the pr oduct may slide or fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Installing the W all Mount Ki[...]

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    English - 15 Configuring Network Connections after Initial Setup If you did not configure the network connections during initial setup, you can configur e them through the Network Settings option in the Main menu. Configuring a Wireless Network Connection The instructions below are for wir eless networks that use the Dynamic Host Configuration[...]

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    English - 16 How to View the e-Manual Screen Display How to toggle between an e-Manual topic and the corresponding OSD menu(s). ✎ Th is fu nc tio n is not e na bl ed i n som e me nu s. Method 1 Method 2 1. If you want to use the menu that corresponds to an e-Manual topic, press the r ed button to select T ry Now . 2. T o return to the e-Manual sc[...]

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    English - 17 Viewing the Contents Using the Zoom mode When you are viewing an e-Manual instruction page, pr ess the { Y ellow ( Zoom ) to magnify the screen. Y ou can scroll through the magnified scr een by using the u or d buttons. ✎ T o re tur n to the sc ree n to nor ma l si ze, pre ss th e RETURN bu t to n. How to search for a topic on the i[...]

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    English - 18 T roubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first r eview this list of possible problems and solution. Also r eview the T roubleshooting Section in the e-Manual. If none of the troubleshooting tips apply , visit www .samsung.com/support or call Samsung customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864). Issues Solutions and Exp[...]

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    English - 19 Issues Solutions and Explanations The TV Won’ t T ur n On. • Make sure the AC power cor d is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV . • Make sure the wall outlet is working. • T ry pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the r emote. If the TV turns on, refer to “The remote cont[...]

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    English - 20 Securing the TV to the W all Caution : Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular , ensure your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV . Doing so may cause the TV to tip over , causing serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions pr ovided in the included Safety Flyer with your [...]

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    English - 21 Specifications Display Resolution 1920 X 1080 Environmental Considerations Operating T emperature Operating Humidity Storage T emperature Storage Humidity 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C) 5% to 95%, non-condensing Model Name UN40FH6030 UN46FH6030 Screen Size (Diagonal) 40”[...]

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    English - 22 Supported Video Formats File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate (fps) Bit rate (Mbps) Audio Codec *.avi *.mkv *.asf *.wmv *.mp4 *.3gp *.vro *.mpg *.mpeg *.ts *.tp *.trp *.mov *.flv *.vob *.svi *.divx AV I MKV ASF MP4 3GP VRO VOB PS TS DivX 3.11/4.x/5.x/6.x 1920 x 1080 6~30 30 AC3 LPCM ADPCM (IMA, MS) AAC HE-AAC WMA [...]

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    English - 23 JACK P ANEL DET AIL / REAR VIEW (Unit: inches ) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 UN40FH6030 9.6 5.8 6.0 24.1 7.8 7.8 UN46FH6030 11.2 5.3 7.3 29.8 15.7 15.7 UN55FH6030 15.6 6.2 7.8 36.4 15.7 15.7 NOTE: All drawings are not necessarily to scale. Some dimensions ar e subject to change without prior notice. Refer to the dimensions prior to performin[...]