• Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41°F (5°C)• A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP Panel.Watching the Plasma TV in 4:3 format for a long period of time may leave traces of bordersdisplayed on the left, right and centre of the screen caused by the difference of lightemission on the screen. Playing a DVD or a game console may cause similar effects to thescreen.Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty.• After-images on the Screen.Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may producepartial after-images.To prevent this effect, reduce the “brightness” and “contrast” when displaying still images for a longtime.• WarrantyWarranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.Burn-in is not covered by the warranty.✎ WARNINGS: Image retention, commonly known as screen burn-in, can occur on most types oftelevision if the same image is displayed continuously. The most common causes of image retentionare logos that remain stationary on the TV screen. These logos are common on many programmesreceived via a Set-top Box. To reduce this risk, avoid displaying still images for long durations andlower the brightness or contrast settings to decrease the intensity of the picture. Extended viewingof movies and programmes in aspect ratios that are different from the aspect ratio of the TV maycause image retention. Always endeavour to avoid black borders top or bottom by using the zoomfunction. This will help eliminate the black borders and fit the picture to the entire area of the screen.Using a video game console may cause image retention and is not recommended. When using a PCinput, avoid displaying still images for long durations and reduce the brightness or contrast settings todecrease the intensity of the picture.✎ IMPORTANT: Image retention issues are not covered by your Samsung® warranty.English - 3[PE550-XU]BN68-04057J-01ENG.indb 3 2012-09-06 �� 2:33:21