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    Reg ist er you r p rod uct at ww w .sa msu ng. com /gl oba l/r egi ste r Rec ord yo ur Mod el and Se ria l n umb er her e f or fut ure re fer enc e. ▪ M ode l _ ___ ___ ___ ___ __ ▪ Ser ial No . _ ___ ___ ___ ___ __ P D P -T E L E V I SI O N ( P L A S M A D I S P L A Y P A N E L ) Ow n er ’ s I ns t ru c ti o ns Bef ore op era tin g t he uni [...]

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    English - 2 © 2007 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?[...]

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

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    English - 4 Checking Parts Owner ’s Instructions Remote Control/AAA Batteries Power Cord Cloth-Clean W arranty Card/ Registration Card/ Safety Guide Manual Cover-Bottom / Screws (2ea) (Refer to page 44) Ferrite Core for Power Cord / Side-Video Cable / S-Video Cable Ferrite Core for Headphones Cable / Power Cord Sold Separately S-Video Cable Anten[...]

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    English - 5 Control Panel 1 SOURCE Displays a menu of all of the available input sources ( TV , A V1 , A V2 , S-Video , Component1 , Component2 , PC , HDMI1 , HDMI2 , and HDMI3 ). 2 MENU Press to see the on-screen menu of your TV’ s features. 3 + VOL − Press to increase or decrease the volume. In the on-screen menu, use the + VOL − buttons as[...]

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    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 IN 3 Connect to [...]

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    English - 7 ☛  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 ANT IN 75Ω Coaxial connector for Aerial/Cable Network. 2 HDMI IN 1 Connect to the HDMI jack of a device with HDMI output. 3 PC[...]

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    English - 8 V iewing the Remote Control (depending on the model) ➢  This is a special remote control for the visually impaired persons, and has Braille points on the POWER, Channel, V olume, STOP , and PLA Y/P AUSE buttons.  The performance of the remote control may be affected by bright light. 1 POWER button (turns the TV on and of f) 2 Nu[...]

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    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 manganese. [...]

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    English - 10 Freezing the Current Picture Y ou can freeze the picture when watching a television programme simply by pressing the “STILL” button. T o return to normal viewing, press it again. ➢ T o prevent screen burn-in, this function will automatically become inactive in 5 minutes. V iewing the Menus 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu i[...]

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    English - 11 3 Press the ◄ or ► button to select Shop or Home , then press the ENTER/OK button. The message to check the connected status of the antenna is displayed. ➢  The default selection is Home.  W e recommend setting the TV to Home mode for the best picture in your home environment.  Shop mode is only intended for use in retai[...]

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    English - 12 V iewing an 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/OK button. 3 Press the ENTER/OK button again to[...]

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    English - 13 Storing Channels Automatically Y ou can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (availability depends on your country). Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch. 1 Press the MENU butto[...]

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    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 menu. 2 P[...]

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    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/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel Manager , then press the ENTER/OK button.  Adding channels Usi[...]

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    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/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to sel[...]

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    English - 17 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/OK button to select Picture . 3 Press the ENTER/OK button again to select Mode . 4 Select the required mode by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then [...]

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    English - 18 Configuring Detailed Settings on the Picture Y ou can set detail picture settings. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture . 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Detailed Settings , then press the ENTER/OK button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then [...]

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    English - 19 Selecting the Picture Size Y ou can select the picture size which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture . 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Size , then press the ENTER/OK button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or [...]

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    English - 20 Digital NR / Active Colour / DNIe / Movie Plus 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Picture . 3 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER/OK button. Available options: Digital NR , Active Colour , DNIe, Movie Plus 4 When you are satisfied with your s[...]

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    English - 21  Mode : Standard/Music/Movie/Speech/Custom Y ou can select the type of special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. ➢  Choose Standard for the TV standard factory settings.  Choose Music when watching the music videos or concerts.  Choose Movie when watching movies.  Choose Speech when watching a sh[...]

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    English - 22  Internal Mute : Off/On If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier . ➢ The VOL + , VOL - , S.MODE , and MUTE buttons do not operate when the Internal Mute is set to On.  Sound Select : Main/Sub When the PIP feature is activated, you can listen to the sound of the sub (PIP) picture. ?[...]

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    English - 23 T ime Features 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Time , then press the ENTER/OK button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER/OK button. Available options: Clo[...]

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    English - 24 Language / Blue Screen / Melody / Light Effect / Energy Saving / HDMI Black Level 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER/OK button. 3 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the ENTER/OK button. 4 When you are satisfied with your[...]

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    English - 25 Continued... Using the Game Mode When connecting to a game console such as PlayStation TM or Xbox TM , you can enjoy a more realistic gaming experience by selecting game menu. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. 2 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to sel[...]

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    English - 26 Continued... 3 Adjust to the desired position using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons. Press the EXIT button to exit. ➢ If you press an arrow button when no OSD is displayed on the TV screen, the Adjustment screen appears. ➢ When you turn the power off, your TV moves to the initial installation position.When you turn the power on, your T[...]

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    English - 27 Continued...  Source : TV/A V1/A V2 Y ou can select a source of the sub-picture. ➢ Y ou can select these options simply by pressing the SOURCE button on the remote control.  Size: / / Y ou can select a size of the sub-picture. ➢ It is available in HDMI mode.  Position: / / / Y ou can select a position of the sub-picture. ?[...]

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    English - 28 ➢ Optimum condition for pixel shift; PC TV/A V1/A V2/S-Video/ Component/HDMI Horizontal Dot 1 2 V ertical Line 1 2 Time (minute) 2 min 2 min ➢ The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the monitor size (inches) and mode.  All White : This function helps remove after images on the screen by changing the colour of pixels to wh[...]

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    English - 29 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: Video Signal Resolution (Dot X Line) V ertical frequency (Hz) Horizontal frequency (kHz) V ertical polarity Horizontal polarity PS-42Q91H/ PS-42Q91HP PS-50Q91[...]

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    English - 30 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 ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select PC , then press the ENTER/OK button. 4 Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button,[...]

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    English - 31 Setting the Home Theatre PC ➢ Preset to the PC mode by pressing the SOURCE button. Y ou can view higher quality pictures by configuring the screen settings in PC Mode. If you set the Home Theatre PC function to On, you can configure the Detailed Settings (when Picture Mode is set to Standard or Movie) as in PC Mode. 1 Press the MENU [...]

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    English - 32 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 [...]

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    English - 33 Setting Up Anynet + The following settings are to use Anynet+ functions. Using the Anynet+ Function 1 Press the Anynet+ button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Setup , then press the ENTER/OK button. 2 Press the ENTER/OK button to select Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) , then press the ENTER/OK button. 3 Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select [...]

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    English - 34 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.[...]

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    English - 35 Listening through a Receiver Y ou can listen to sound through a receiver instead of the TV speaker . 1 Press the Anynet+ button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Receiver , then press the ENTER/OK button. 2 Press the ◄ or ► button to select to On , then press the ENTER/OK button. Now you can listen to sound through the receive[...]

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    English - 36 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[...]

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    English - 37 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,[...]

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    English - 38 Setting Up Y our Remote Control After it has been set up properly , your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV , VCR, Cable, DVD, or Set-T op Box. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose. ☛ The remote control[...]

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    English - 39 Setting Up the Remote to Operate Y our DVD 1 Turn of f your DVD. 2 Press the DVD button on your TV’s remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 42 of this manual for your brand of DVD. Make sure you enter th[...]

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    English - 40 Continued... Setting Up Y our Remote Control Remote Control Codes VCR Brand SAMSUNG ADMIRAL AIW A AKAI AUDIO DYNAMICS BELL&HOWELL BROKSONIC CANDLE CANON CITIZEN COLORTYME CRAIG CURTIS MA THES DAEWOO DB DIMENSIA DYNA TECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON FISHER FUNAI GENERAL ELECTRIC GO VIDEO LG(Goldstar) HARMAN KARDON HIT ACHI INST ANT REPLA Y [...]

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    English - 41 Continued... CABLE BOX Brand SAMSUNG GI HAMLIN HIT ACHI JERROLD MACOM MAGNA VOX OAK P ANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER RCA REGAL Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 041 003 024 031 025 030 038 039 025 030 019 023 028 026 003 022 027 037 044 019 021 023 028 004 018 020 044 014 022 040 003 Setting Up Y our Remote Control Brand REGENCY SA SCIENT[...]

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    English - 42 SAMSUNG DVD Product DVD DVDR BD Record VCR COMBO VCR Record DHR COMBO Code 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 01 1 012 013 Setting Up Y our Remote Control DVD Brand ANAM AUDIOVOX AUDIOLOGIC ANABA APEX DIGIT AL AIW A BROKSONIC BLAUPUNKT B&K CURTIS MA THES CYBER HOME CLARION CIRRUS CINEVISION DAEWOO DENON F ARENHEIT FISHER G[...]

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    English - 43 Installing the W all Mount Kit W all Mount Kit Specifications ( VESA ) This installation is to be used when attaching the wall mount to a wall. When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer . Product Family inch VESa Spec. (A * B) Standard Screw (C * D) Quantity LCD-TV 23 ~ 26 200 * 100 M4 * L10 4 32 ~ [...]

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    English - 44 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 socket.[...]

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    English - 45 Specifications Model Name PS-42Q91H PS-42Q91HP PS-50Q91H PS-50Q91HP Screen Size (Diagonal) 42 inch 50 inch PC Resolution 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz Sound (Output) 10 W + 10 W 15 W + 15 W Dimension (WxHxD) Body With stand 105 5 X 700 X 10 4 mm 105 5 X 757 X 31 6 mm 123 1 X 789 X 10 4 mm 123 1 X 849 X 31 6 mm Weight Body With [...]

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    T h i s p a g e i s i n t e n t i o n a l l y l e f t b l a n k . BN68-01131D-01Eng.indd 46 2007-03-21 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 7:21:41[...]

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    T h i s p a g e i s i n t e n t i o n a l l y l e f t b l a n k . BN68-01131D-01Eng.indd 47 2007-03-21 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 7:21:41[...]

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    BN68-01 131D-01 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/au CHINA 800-810-5858, 010- 6475 1880 www .samsung.com.cn HONG KONG 3698-4698 www .samsung.com/hk INDIA 3030[...]