Samsung PS-42E71HD Owner's Instructions Manual

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English - 2◆ Screen Image retentionDo not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasmamonitor panel for more than 2 hours as it can cause screen image retention. This image retention is also knownas “screen burn”. To avoid such image retention, reduce the degree of brightness and contrast of the screen whendisplaying a still image.◆ HeightThe PDP can normally operate only under 2000m in height. It might abnormally function at a place over 2000m inheight so 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 panel through the venthole in the upper part of the product. This is normal and does not indicate any defect or operation failure of theproduct. However, children should be prevented from touching the upper part of the product.◆ The product is making a ‘cracking’ noise.A ‘cracking’ noise may occur when the product contracts or expands due to a change of surrounding environmentsuch 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 require sophisticatedtechnology 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 Panel.Watching the PDP 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 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 may produce partialafterimages. To prevent this effect, reduce the ‘brightness’ and ‘contrast’ when displaying still images.◆ Warranty- Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.- Burn-in is not covered by the warranty.◆ InstallationBe sure to contact an authorized service centre, when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or lowtemperatures, high humidity, chemical substance and where it operates continually such as the airport, the trainstation etc. Failure to do so may cause a serious damage to your set.User InstructionsChecking PartsSold SeparatelyOwner’sInstructionsRemote Control/AAA BatteriesWarranty Card/Registration Card/Safety Guide Manual(Not available in alllocations)Power CordS-VIDEO CablePC CableHDMI CableScart Cable PC Audio Cable HDMI/DVI CableComponent Cables(RCA)Antenna Cable