Samsung PN58C550 User Manual

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Quick Setup GuideCongratulations on the purchase of your new Samsung TV.Read this setup guide to get your TV up and running quickly.1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)Samsung Electronics America, Inc.105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario L5R 4B2Call Center hours of operation: Mon-Sun, 9:00 AM -12AM EST.To register this product, visit: www.samsung.com/register.STOPPlease do not return this unit.If you have problems operating yourTV, call:1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)For web support please visit:www.samsung.com/support: Connect External DevicesConnecting an AV device (DVD/Blu-ray player, cable/satellite box, etc.)Use one of the connections below to connect your TV to an external A/V device. We recommend using HDMI for the highest picture quality.Connecting an audio device (Home Theater, etc.)Connect your TV to your Home Theater or other audio device to enjoy enhancedSound quality.Connecting a PCConnect your TV to a PC to use it as a Monitor. Select Language of the OSD.Menu Language :Plug & PlayEnglishEspañolFrançais: Run Plug & PlayWhen you turn on your TV for the first time, it automatically launches the Plug &Play function. With Plug & Play, you can select the On Screen Display language,set the clock mode, and launch the TV’s channel memorizing process.It also displays connection instructions similar to those in this guide.To navigate while Plug & Play is running, press the Up, Down, Left or Right arrowbuttons on your remote. To make a selection, press the ENTER button.To skip a screen, press the MENU button. To turn on your TV, press the POWERbutton on the remote or on the TV. To run Plug & Play, follow these steps: Using your remote control,select the language for the OnScreen Display (OSD), and thenpress the ENTER button. Select Home Use, and thenpress the ENTER button. If you select Store Demo, the TV will reset yourpicture and audio settings every 30 minutes. Select Antenna Source and Channel Source. If Antenna Source isCable or Auto, you must select Channel Source to same type as yourcable system type. After selecting source, select Search; then press theENTER button on your remote.✎ Most cable systems are Standard(STD) systems, If you are not sureabout what kind of cable system you have, contact your cable company.✎ If your TV is attached to a cable or satellite box, skip Steps 3 through 5.After Plug & Play is complete, set your TV to Channel 3 or 4, accordingto the directions for your cable or satellite box. The TV memorizes the available channels. This process can take up to 45minutes. After the TV has memorized the channels, choose the Clock Mode. SelectAuto if you have a digital channel in your area. Select Manual if you don’t, orif you have a cable or satellite box. When done, press the ENTER button.✎ If you select Manual, the clock setting screen appears. Select the daylight savings time setting: Off or On, and then press theENTER button Select the time zone in which you live, and then press ENTER button. After the time zone screen, The connection method for best HD screenquality is displayed. Press Right arrow button on your remote to view eachscreen in succession. Press the Blue button to skip this section. The Enjoy your TV. screen appears. Then press the ENTER button.Changing the Screen SizeYour TV has several screen size options, each designed to work best with specifictypes of video input. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, it may have its ownset of screen sizes as well.To change the screen size, press the P.SIZE button on your remote. The first timeyou press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time you pressthe P.SIZE button, you change the size of the picture on the screen.The following sizes are available:16:9 Wide screen 4:3 Standard screen Wide FitZoom 1 Zoom 2 Screen Fit✎ Screen Fit Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p /1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.Changing the Picture ModeYour TV has three preset Picture Modes with factory adjusted settings, eachdesigned to give you an excellent picture under specific conditions.To change the Picture mode, press the P.MODE button on your remote. The firsttime you press it, your TV displays the current setting. Thereafter, each time youpress the P.MODE button, you change the mode of the picture on the screen.The Picture Modes are listed and described in the table below:Mode DescriptionDynamic Brightens picture. For a vibrant, enhanced image in brightly lit orsunny room.Standard For a bright, detailed picture in a normally lit room.Movie For a studio quality cinema picture in a dimly lit or dark room.To change the Picture Mode, follow these steps:1. Turn on your TV, press the TOOLS button on your remote.The Tools menu appears.2. Using the or on your remote, select Picture mode.3. On the Picture mode menu, use the or on your remote to select thePicture mode you want.4. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.Setting the ClockBefore you can use your TV’s On/Off Timer, you must set the clock. To set theclock, follow these steps:1. Turn on your TV, press the MENU button on your remote, then select Setup Time.2. Select Clock Mode, and then press the ENTER button.3. Choose Auto or Manual. If you select Auto, the current time will be set automatically using the timefrom a digital channel. If you select Manual, you can set the Month, Day, Year, Hour, Minuteand am/pm directly by pressing up, down, left and right arrow button onyour remote.4. Press the RETURN button on your remote when done.AUDIO INOPTICALAnalog Audio connectionDigital Audio connectionAmplifier / DVDhome theaterUsing an Audio CableUsing an Optical CableDigital Audio SystemAudio Cable(Not Supplied)Optical Cable (Not Supp ied)DVI OUTAUDIO OUTAUDIO OUTPC OUTHD connectionUsing a DVI to HDMI CableUsing an D-Sub CableAudio Cable (Not Supplied)HDMI to DVI Cable (Not Supplied)D-Sub Cable(Not Supplied)Audio Cable (Not Supplied)✎ When connecting to AV IN 1 on the back of your TV, attach thevideo cable (yellow) to the green jack next to the AV IN 1 label.The jack will not match the color of the video cable (yellow).Component Cable(Not Supplied)HDMI OUTAUDIO OUT DVI OUTAUDIO OUT VIDEO OUTAUDIO OUTCOMPONENT OUTBest ConnectionHD connection (up to 1080p)Using an HDMI CableDVDUsing an HDMI to DVI CableHD connection (up to 1080p)Very Good ConnectionDeviceUsing an Audio/Video CableGood ConnectionComponent connection (up to 1080p)Blu-ray playerLowest Quality ConnectionUsing a Component CableAudio/Video connection (480i only)DeviceAudio Cable(Not Supplied)HDMI to DVI Cable(Not Supplied)Audio Cable(Not Supplied)Audio Cable(Not Supplied)HDMI Cable (Not Supplied)Video Cable (Not Supplied)DVD / Blu-ray player / HD CableBox / HD STB (Set-Top-Box)satellite receiverDVD / Blu-ray player / HD Cable Box / HDSatellite receiver (STB)DVD, Blu-ray player, cable box,STB satellite receiver, VCR : Install the StandFollow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand.✎ NOTE Make sure to distinguish between the front and back of the Stand andGuide Stand when assembling them. Make sure that at least two persons lift and move the PDP TV. Stand the product up fasten the screws. If you fasten the screws with thewith the PDD TV placed down, it may lean to one side. Connect the Guide Stand to theStand using five screws (M4 X L12)as shown. With your TV upright, connect theTV to the Stand as shown. Fasten two screws (M4 X L12) atposition , and then fasten thetwo screws (M4 X L2) at position.12 : Install the Batteries into the RemoteTo install batteries into your remotecontrol, follow these steps:1. Lift the cover on the back of theremote upward as shown in the figureto the right.2. Install two AAA batteries.✎ Make sure to match the + and -ends of the batteries to the diagram in the battery compartment.3. Replace the cover. : Connect Power and Antenna or CableTop viewRearFrontRearGuide StandScrews (M4 X L12)StandRearVHF/UHF AntennaConnect Ant In to• Wall cable jack• VHF/UHF Antenna• Cable or Satellite boxAnt or Cable OutMake sure the AC power cord is plugged in securely tothe wall outlet and the TV.Use a 75 ohm (round) cable.or