Samsung T24C550ND manual

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    LED TV MONITOR (MFM TV) user manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung pr oduct. T o receive mor e complete service, please register your product at www .samsung.com/register Model _____________ Serial No. _____________ T C350 ✎ If you have any questions, please call us at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) for assistance. T C550 T C730[...]

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    2 English Figures and illustrations in this User Manual ar e provided for refer ence only and may differ fr om actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important W arranty Information Regarding T elevision Format V iewing ✎ See the warranty card for mor e information on warranty terms. Wide scre[...]

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    Contents 3 English Check the Symbol! t Note This function can be used by pressing the TOOLS button on the remote contr ol. Indicates additional information. Getting Started y Safety Precautions .................................................... 4 Power Related 4 Installation Related 5 Cleaning Related 7 Usage Related 7 y List of Features ........[...]

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    4 Getting Started English Safety Precautions Icons used for safety precautions WARNING Failing to follow the pr ecautions marked with this sign may result in a serious injury or even a fatality. CAUTION Failing to follow the precautions marked with this sign may r esult in a personal injury or property damage. Do not perform. Must be followed. CAUT[...]

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    5 Getting Started English Keep the power cord and the product away fr om a heater . y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fi re. ! ! If the pins of the power plug or the wall outlet are cover ed in dust, clean it using a dry cloth. y Otherwise, it may result in fi re. Caution Avoid unplugging the power plug while the product is operatin[...]

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    6 Getting Started English Avoid installing the pr oduct in a location exposed to direct sunlight and installing the product near a heat source such as a fi replace or heater . y This may shorten the product life cycle or cause fi re. ! Avoid installing the pr oduct where children may r each it. y If a child touches the product, the product may fa[...]

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    7 Getting Started English ¦ Cleaning Related W arning ! ! Before cleaning the pr oduct, unplug the power cord. y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fi re. When cleaning the product, do not spray water directly over the product parts. y Make sure that water does not enter the product. y Otherwise, it may result in fi re, electric shock[...]

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    8 Getting Started English ! ! If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact a service center . y Otherwise, it may result in electric shock or fire. Avoid letting childr en hang or climb onto the product. y Otherwise, it may result in the product falling and this may result in in[...]

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    9 Getting Started English Avoid placing a liquid container such as a vase, fl owerpot, beverage, cosmetics or drugs, or a metal object over the product. y If water or substances enter the product, turn the power off, unplug the power cor d and contact a service center . y Otherwise, it may result in a problem with the pr oduct, electric shock or ?[...]

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    10 Getting Started English ! ! Keep the small accessories in a location out of the reach of children. ! T ake care when adjusting the angle of the product or the height of the stand. y If your hand or finger is caught, you may be injured. y If the product is tilted excessively, the product may fall and this may result in injury. Avoid placing a he[...]

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    11 Getting Started English List of Features y Media Play (USB) Allows you to play music files and pictures saved on a USB device. Accessories ✎ Ple as e make s ure th e fol lowi ng i tems a re in clu de d wit h your T V . If a ny ite ms a re mis si ng, co ntac t you r de al er . ✎ Th e item s’ colo rs a nd s hap es m ay var y de pen di ng on[...]

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    12 Getting Started English Viewing the Contr ol Panel ✎ Th e prod uc t co lor a nd s hap e may va r y d ep end in g on the m od el. For TC730 SOURCE E T oggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER E button on the remote contr ol. MENU Displays an on-screen menu, the OSD (on scr[...]

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    13 Getting Started English For TC350 and TC550 The TV’ s Controller , a small joy stick like button on the central of the TV , lets you control the TV without the r emote control. TV Controller Remote control sensor Function Key Guide Right Selecting a Source Left Selecting the Menu JOG Button Down (Front) Selecting the Media Play Up (Rear) Power[...]

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    14 Getting Started English Viewing the Remote Contr ol ✎ Th is is a s pe cia l re mote co ntrol f or the v is ua lly i mpa ire d an d has B ra ill e po ints o n the C han ne l an d Num be r " 5 " bu t to n. 2 5 8 0 SOURCE 1 4 7 SPORTS T urns the TV on and off. Displays and selects the available video sources. Returns to the previous cha[...]

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    15 Getting Started English How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV , follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust differ ent functions. 2 5 8 0 S S O O UR C UR C E E M U T E 1 4 7 AA 59 - 008 21A 1 4 3 2 1 MENU button: Displays the main on-screen menu. 2 ENTER E / Direction button: Move the cursor and select an i[...]

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    16 Getting Started English Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. T o turn on the TV , press the POWER P button. ✎ Plu g & Play i s avail ab le o nly w he n the Sour ce List is s et to TV . ✎ Before turning on the TV , make y ou[...]

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    17 English Connections Connections Connecting to an A V Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) We r ecommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player , HD cable box, HD STB (Set-T op-Box) satellite receiver HDMI OUT Device HDMI Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ HD MI IN 1 [...]

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    18 English Connections Connecting to the headphone Using a Headphone Connection Headphone: Y ou can connect your headphone to the headphone output on your set. While the headphone is connected, the sound from the built-in speaker will be disabled. Headphone Cable (Not Supplied) ✎ The earphone jack suppor ts only the 3 conductor tip-ring-slee ve ([...]

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    19 English Connections Display Modes (D-sub and HDMI/DVI Input) If the signal from the PC is one of the following standar d signal modes, the screen is set automatically. However , if the signal from the PC is not one of the following signal modes, a blank scr een may be displayed or only the Power LED may be turned on. Therefor e, configure it as[...]

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    20 English Connections 1920 X 1080 Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (H/V) Mode Resolution IBM 720 x 400 70Hz 31.469 70.087 28.322 -/+ VESA DMT 640 x 480 60Hz 31.469 59.940 25.175 -/- MAC 640 x 480 67Hz 35.000 66.667 30.240 -/- VESA DMT 640 x 480 72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.500 -/- VESA DMT 6[...]

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    21 English Basic Features Basic Features Changing the Input Source Source List Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver . MENU m → Input → Source List → ENTER E ■ TV / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / PC 1. Press the SOURCE button on your r emote. 2. Select a desir[...]

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    22 English Basic Features ¦ Using Favorite Channels MENU m → Channel → Channel List → ENTER E * Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite t Set channels you watch frequently as Favorites. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Add or delete a the channel using the Add to Favorite or Delete from Favorite menu r espectively. 6 Air 6-1[...]

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    23 English Basic Features Channel List MENU m → Channel → Channel List → ENTER E Channel List Option Menu Set each channel using the Channel List menu options ( Add / Delete , Timer Viewing , Select All / Deselect All ). Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status. 1. Select a channel and press the TOOLS button. 2. Select a f[...]

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    24 English Basic Features Picture Menu ¦ Changing the Preset Pictur e Mode MENU m → Picture → Mode → ENTER E Mode t Picture modes apply pr eset adjustments to the picture. Select a mode using the up and down arrow keys, and then press the ENTER E button. ✎ Wh en c onn ec tin g a PC, you ca n on ly ma ke ch ang es to the Entertain or Standa[...]

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    25 English Basic Features ¦ Changing the Picture Options Advanced Settings MENU m → Picture → Advanced Settings → ENTER E Advanced Settings are available in the Standar d and Movie modes. When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Gamma and White Balance . They are not available when you are watching a digital channel. T o use, selec[...]

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    26 English Basic Features ✎ NOT E x Af ter s el ec ting Zoom1 , Zoom2 or Wide Fit : 1. Press the ► button to select Position . 2. Press the ENTER E button. 3. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to move the pictur e up or down. 4. Press the ENTER E button. ✎ If you wa nt to res et th e pic ture s to its o rig in al position , select Reset , and the n[...]

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    27 English Basic Features Sound Menu ¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode MENU m → Sound → Mode → ENTER E Mode t ■ Standard : Selects the normal sound mode. ■ Music : Emphasizes music over voices. ■ Movie : Provides the best sound for movies. ■ Clear V oice : Emphasizes voices over other sounds. ■ Amplify : Increase the intensity of hi[...]

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    28 English Basic Features Setup Menu ¦ Setting the Time MENU m → Setup → Time → ENTER E Time ■ Clock : Setting the clock is for using various timer features of the TV . O The current time will appear every time you pr ess the INFO button. ✎ If you d isc on ne ct the p ower c ord, yo u have to set the clock again. Clock Mode (Auto / Manua[...]

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    29 English Basic Features ✎ NOT E x If the re is n o mu sic f il e on th e USB d evi ce o r the fold er c on tai nin g a mu sic f il e is not s el ec ted, the Ti me r fun cti on d oe s not op er ate cor re ctl y . x Wh en th ere i s onl y on e ph oto fil e in th e USB, the S lid e Sho w wil l not pl ay . x If a fol de r na me is too l on g, the f[...]

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    30 English Basic Features Canadian French : Y ou can block TV programs depending on their French Canadian rating. – G : General / 8 ans+ : Programming generally considered acceptable for childr en 8 years and over to watch on their own. / 13 ans+ : Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. / 16 ans+ : Programming is not su[...]

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    31 English Basic Features ■ Digital Caption Options : (digital channels only) Size : Options include Default, Small, Standard and Large. The default is Standard. Font Style : Options include Default and Styles 0 to 7. The default is Style 0. Foregr ound Color : Options include Default, White, Black, Red, Green, Blue, Y ellow , Magenta and Cyan. Y[...]

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    32 English Basic Features Support Menu MENU m → Support → ENTER E Self Diagnosis ✎ Se lf Di ag nos tic mi ght t ake few s ec on ds, thi s is pa r t of the normal operation o f the T V . ■ Picture T est : Use to check for picture pr oblems. Ye s : If the test patter n does not appear or there is noise in the test pattern, select Y es. There [...]

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    33 English Advanced Features Advanced Features Media Play (USB) Enjoy video, music and photos fi les saved on a USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) device. MENU m → Application → Media Play (USB) → ENTER E E Enter R Return Videos SUM Change Device Media Play ¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. T ur n on your TV . 2. Connect a USB device containing video,[...]

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    34 English Advanced Features ✎ The USB function might not work pr operly with unlicensed multimedia files. ✎ Read this informat ion bef ore using Me di a Play ( US B) wi th a US B dev ic e: x On ly a lph anu me ri c ch ara cter s mu st be u se d as a fo lde r na me o r fi le na me ( ph oto, music). x Th e fi le sys tem su pp or ts FA T1 6, FA T[...]

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    35 English Advanced Features Videos Playing Video 1. Press the l or r button to select Videos, then press the ENTER E button in the Media Play menu. 2. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired fi le in the fi le list. 3. Press the ENTER E button. – The selected fi le is displayed on the top with its playing time. – If video time [...]

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    36 English Advanced Features Supported Video Formats File Extension Container Video Codec Resolution Frame rate(fps) Bit rate(Mbps) Audio Codec *.mp4 MP4 Divx3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps MP3 / ADPCM / AAC H264 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps AV C 1920x1080 6~30 30Mbps MJPEG 640x480 6~30 10Mbps *.avi *.mkv AV I MKV Divx3.11/4.x/5.1/6.0 1920x1080 6~3[...]

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    37 English Advanced Features Music Playing Music 1. Press the l or r button to select Music, then press the ENTER E button in the Media Play menu. 2. Press the l / r / u / d button to select the desired file in the file list. 3. Press the ENTER E button or ∂ (Play) button. – During playing the music, you can search using the l and r button. ?[...]

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    38 English Advanced Features Videos/Music/Photos Play Option menu During playing a file, press the TOOLS button. Category Operations Videos Music Photos Title Y ou can move the other file directly. c Repeat Mode Y ou can play movie and music files repeatedly. c c Picture Size Y ou can adjust the picture size for preference. c Picture Mode Y ou c[...]

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    39 English Other Information Other Information Attaching a W all Mount/Desktop Stand Preparing befor e installing Wall-Mount/Desktop Stand 1. T urn the product off and unplug the power cor d from the wall outlet. 2. Place a soft cloth or cushion on a flat surface to protect the panel and place the pr oduct face down. 3. Pull the stand in the direc[...]

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    40 English Other Information Do not install your W all Mount Kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric shock. Caution Important For the installation of W all-mount, please don't use screws longer than 10mm (L10) of longitude. Anti-theft Kensington Lock A Kensington Lock is a device you can use to physical[...]

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    41 English Other Information T roubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first r eview this list of possible problems and solution. 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 Explanations PC Connection A Mode Not Supported[...]

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    42 English Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV won’t turn 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 pr oblem is not the remote. If the TV tur[...]

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    43 English Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Y ou see small particles when you look closely at the edge of the frame of the TV . • This is part of the product’ s design and is not a defect. POP (TV’ s internal banner ad) appears on the screen. • Select Home Use under Plug & Play mode. For details, refer to Plug &[...]

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    44 English Other Information License Manufactured under license fr om Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under a license fr om U.S. Patent No’ s: 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762, 6,487,535, 6,226,616,7,212,872, 7,003,467, 7,272,567, 7,668,723, 7,392,195, 7,930,184, 7,333,929 and 7,[...]

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    45 English Other Information Specifications Environmental considerations Operating T emperature : 50°F ~ 104°F (10°C ~ 40°C) Humidity : 10 % ~ 80 %, non-condensing Storage T emperature : -4°F ~ 113°F (-20°C ~ 45°C) Humidity : 5 % ~ 95 %, non-condensing VESA Mounting Interface 75 mm x 75 mm Tilt -1° (±2°) ~ 20°(±2°) Model Name T19C350[...]

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    Contacter SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center . Country Customer Care Center Web Site Address CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www .samsung.com Samsung Electronics Canada Inc., Customer Service 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2 Canada U.S.A[...]