Samsung 5500 Series User Manual

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User Instructions•ScreenImageretentionDonot displayastill image(suchasonavideo game)on theplasmadisplaypanelformore thanseveralminutes asitcancause screen imageretention.Thisimageretentionisalsoknownas'screenburn'.Toavoidsuchimage retention, refertoe-Manualtoreduce the degreeofbrightnessandcontrastofthescreenwhendisplayingastill image.•Heat onthetop ofthePlasma1VThetopsideoftheproductmaybehotafterlongperiodsofuseasheatdissipatesfromthepanelthroughtheventholeintheupperpartoftheproduct.This is normalanddoesnotindicateanydefector operationfailureoftheproduct.However,childrenshouldbeprevented fromtouchingthe upperpartofthe1V.•The1Vis makinga'cracking'noise.A 'cracking'noisemayoccurwhentheproductcontractsorexpands duetoachangeinthesurrounding environment suchastemperatureorhumidity.This isnormaland notadefectoftheunit.•CellDefectsYourplasma1Vhasapanelcontaining2,360,000(HD-Ievel)to6,221,000(FHD-Ievel)pixelswhichrequiresophisticated technologytoproduce.However,theremaybeafewbrightordarkpixelson thescreen. These pixelswillhavenoimpacton the performanceoftheproduct.•Avoidoperating the 1Vat temperaturesbelow41oF(5°C}• Astillimage displayedtoolong maycause permanent damagetothePDPPanel.Watching the Plasma1Vin4:3 format foralongpenodoftimemayleavetracesof bordersdisplayedontheleft,rightandcenterofthescreencausedby the differenceoflightemissiononthescreen. PlayingaDVDoragameconsolemay cause similar effectstothescreen. Damagescausedbythe above effectarenotcoveredby theWarranty.Displayingstillimagesfrom VideogamesoraPCfor longerthanacertainperiodoftimemayproduce partialafter-images.Topreventthiseffect, reducethe' brightness'and'contrast'when displayingstillimages foralongtime.•WarrantyWarrantydoesnotcoveranydamagecausedbyimageretention. Burn-inisnot coveredbythewarranty.•Caution TheglassscreenofyourPDP1Vcan breakifyouaccidently dropthe1V.Handlethe1Vwithcare.WhenmovingtheTValways havetwo ormore peoplepickitup andcarryitasasafety precaution.Donotlaythe 1Vflatonitsfaceor back.Plasma1Visahighqualitytel ev isionthathasbeen carefullypackagedtoprotectthe integrity ofits glasspanel andcomponent pa rtsduring shipment.Itis,nonetheless,afragile pieceofelectronics thatrequ~rescareful handling.Refrainfrornputting unduestressonanypartofthepackagingwhen shippingorunpackingthe1V.Usecare wheninstallingthe1V.Avoid placingthe1Vinalocationwhereitrnaybe struck,exposedtosharp impacts,orfall.Pan elbreakage causedbyafallorimpactstrike isnotcoveredunderthemanufacturer'swarranty.