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For more information on how to use e-Manual (P.12) Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. Important Warranty Information Regarding Television Format Viewing 1. Functionalities related to Digital TV (DVB) are only available in countries/areas where DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC) digital terrestrial signals are broadcasted or where you are able to ac
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Accessories ✎ Please make sure the following items are included with your TV. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. ✎ The items’ colours and shapes may vary depending on the models. ✎ Cables not included in the package contents can be purchased separately. ✎ Check that there is no accessory hidden behind packing materials when you open the box. y Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2) y Power Cord y Owner’s Instructions y Cleaning Cloth ✎ An administration fee may be charged if either (a
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Viewing the Remote Control Displays and selects the available Turns the TV on and off. video sources. Press to directly access to channels Alternately select Teletext ON, Returns to the previous channel. Double, Mix or OFF. (Not MHEG text) Cuts off the sound temporarily. Adjusts the volume. Changes channels. Opens the main menu. Displays channel lists on the screen. Displays the My Downloads, Watch TV, CONTENT Displays the EPG (Electronic AllShare™ and Source. Programme Guide). Quickly selec
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Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Preset: Connecting the mains and antenna. TV Rear Panel Cable VHF/UHF Antenna Power Input or Plug & Play (Initial Setup) When the TV is initially powered on, a sequence of on-screen prompts will assist in configuring basic settings. Press the POWER P button. Plug & Play is available only when the Input source is set to TV. ✎ To return to the previous step, press the Red button. Selecting a lan
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Connecting to an AV devices ¦ Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver, VCR, Digital Audio System, Amplifier, DVD Home Theatre, PC HDMI connection HDMI OUT DVI OUT AUDIO OUT R-AUDIO-L Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable (up to 1080p) ✎ HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, 3, 4, PC/DVI AUDIO IN x For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI cable. An HDMI cable supports digital video and audio signals, and does not requi
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W R Y G B R W R Component connection COMPONENT OUT PR PB Y AUDIO OUT R-AUDIO-L AV connection AUDIO OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO OUT SCART connection EXT Using a Component (up to 1080p) or Audio/Video (480i only) and Scart Cable ✎ In Ext. mode, DTV Out supports MPEG SD Video and Audio only. ✎ To obtain the best picture quality, the Component connection is recommended over the A/V connection. English - 7 [LD550-580-XU]BN68-03397J-Eng.indd 7 2011-02-22 �� 3:41:14 R B G R W R Y W
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Connecting to a PC and Audio device ¦ Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, DVD Home Theatre Audio connection OPTICAL Using an Optical (Digital) or Headphone Connection ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) x When a digital audio system is connected to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack, decrease the volume of both the TV and the system. x 5.1 CH (channel) audio is available when the TV is connected to an external device supporting 5.1 CH. When the receiver (home theatre) is set to on,
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¦ Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable / a D-sub Cable ✎ Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the PC. ✎ An HDMI cable supports digital video and audio signals, and does not require an audio cable. PC connection HDMI OUT DVI OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT PC OUT Display Modes (D-Sub and HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz. Horizontal Frequency Mode Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) (KHz) 640 x 3
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Changing the Input Source ¦ Source List Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-ray players / cable box / STB satellite receiver connected to the TV. ■ TV / Ext. / PC / AV / Component / HDMI1/DVI / HDMI2 / HDMI3 / HDMI4 / USB / AllShare ✎ In the Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted. ✎ If you want to see connected devices only, move to Connected using ◄ or ► button. ✎ Ext. and PC always stay activated. ✎ If the connected external devices are not highlighte
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Network Connection You can set up your TV so that it can access the Internet through your local area network (LAN) using a wired or wireless connection. Network Connection - Wireless You can connect your TV to your LAN through a standard wireless router or modem. To connect wirelessly, you must first attach a “Samsung Wireless LAN Adapter” (WIS09ABGN, WIS09ABGN2, WIS10ABGN - sold separately) to either the USB or USB1 (HDD), USB 2 port on the back of your TV. See the illustration below. TV Sid
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Pi c t ur e How to view the e-Manual You can find instructions about your TV’s features in the e-Manual in your TV. To E-MANUAL use, press the E-MANUAL button on your remote. Move the cursor using the up/ down/right/left buttons to highlight a category, then a topic, and then press the ENTER E button. The e-Manual displays the page you want to see. You can also access it through the menu: O MENU m → Support → e-Manual → ENTER E ✎ To return to the e-Manual main menu, press the E-MANUAL button o
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Viewing the Contents 1 Contents Area: Contains the topic contents, if you selected a Basic Features > Picture Menu (3/17) sub-menu. To move previous or next page, press the ◄ / ► button. 2 Try Now: Displays the OSD menu that corresponds to the topic. To return to the e-Manual screen, press the 1 E-MANUAL button. 3 Home: Moves to the e-Manual home screen. 4 Zoom: Magnifies a screen. You can scroll through the magnified screen by using ▲ / ▼ buttons. 5 L (Page): Moves to previous or next
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Installing the Wall Mount The wall mount kit (sold separately) allows you to mount the TV on the wall. For detailed information on installing the wall mount, see the instructions provided with the wall mount. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mount bracket. Samsung Electronics is not responsible for any damage to the product or injury to yourself or others if you elect to install the TV on your own. Wall Mount Kit Specifications (VESA) ✎ Wall mount kit is not suppli
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Troubleshooting If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, visit “www.samsung.com,” then click on Support, or call Samsung customer service. Issues Solutions and Explanations The TV will not turn on. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged in to the wall outlet and the TV. • Make sure the wall outlet is working. • Try pressing the POWER button on the TV to make sure the problem is not the re
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Securing the TV to the Wall Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing onto the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure that your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV; doing so may cause the TV to tip over, resulting in serious injuries or death. Follow all safety precautions provided on the included Safety Flyer. For added stability, install the anti-fall device for safety purposes, as follows. To avoid the TV from falling 1. Put the screws into the clamps and firmly faste
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Specifications Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) Operating Humidity 10% to 80%, non-condensing Storage Temperature -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F) Storage Humidity 5% to 95%, non-condensing TV System Analogue: B/G, D/K, L, I (Depending on your country selection) Digital: DVB-T/DVB-C Colour/Video System Analogue: PAL, SECAM, NTSC-4.43, NTSC-3.58, PAL60 Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC MP@L3, MP@L4.0, HP@L4.0
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Warning! Important Safety Instructions Please read the appropriate section that corresponds to the marking on your Samsung product before attempting to install the product. This symbol indicates that high voltage is CAUTION present inside. It is dangerous to make any RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN kind of contact with any internal part of this product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO This symbol alerts you that important litera- NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE
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Wiring the Mains Power Supply Plug (UK Only) IMPORTANT NOTICE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and, if it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BSI1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug. Replacement covers
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Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Web Site Customer Care Centre EIRE 0818 717 100 www.samsung.com U.K 0330 SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com © 2011 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. BN68-03397J-00 BN68-03397J [LD550-580-XU]BN68-03397J-Eng.indd 20 2011-02-22 �� 3:41:33
