Samsung PS-37S4A1 Owner's Instructions Manual

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User Instructions◆ Screen Image retentionDo not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on theplasma monitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This imageretention is also known as “screen burn”. To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree ofbrightness and contrast of the screen when displaying a still image.◆ HeightThe PDP can normally operate only under 2000m in height. It might abnormally function at a placeover 2000m in height and do not install and operate there.◆ Heat on the top of the PDP TVThe top side of the product may be hot after long periods of use as heat dissipates from the panelthrough the vent hole in the upper part of the product.This is normal and does not indicate any defect or operation failure of the product.However, children should be prevented from touching the upper part of the product.◆ The product is making a ‘clacking’ noise.A ‘cracking’ noise may occur when the product contracts or expands due to a change ofsurrounding environment such as temperature or humidity. This is normal and not a defect of the unit.◆ Cell DefectsThe PDP uses a panel consisting of 1,230,000(SD-level) to 3,150,000(HD-level) pixels which requiresophisticated technology to produce. However, there may be few bright or dark pixels on the screen.These pixels will have no impact on the performance of the product.◆ Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 5°C(41°F)◆ A still image displayed too long may cause permanent damage to the PDP PanelWatching the PDP TV in 4:3 format for a long period of time may leavetraces of borders displayed on the left, right and centre of the screen causedby the difference of light emission on the screen.Playing a DVD or a game console may cause similar effect to the screen.Damages caused by the above effect are not covered by the Warranty.◆ Afterimage on the Screen.Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time mayproduce partial afterimages.To prevent this effect, reduce the ‘brightness’ and ‘contrast’ when displaying still images for along time.◆ Warranty- Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.- Burn-in is not covered by the warranty.English - 2