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LCD TV LA52F7 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD-WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre Web Site AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 www.samsung.com/au CHINA 800-810-5858, 010- 6475 1880 www.samsung.com.cn...
Contents CONNECTING AND PREPARING YOUR TV SETTING THE OTHERS List of Parts..................2 Choosing Your Language ............21 Installing the Wall Mount Kit ..........2 Using Game Mode ..............21 Viewing the Control Panel ............3 Setting the Blue Screen Mode / Viewing the Connection Panel ..........
Wall Mount items. Contact a technician for assistance when installing the wall mounted 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.
Viewing the Control Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. SOURCE Toggles between all the available input sources Press to change channels. (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, In the on-screen menu, use the buttons HDMI1, HDMI2).
Viewing the Connection Panel [Rear Panel Jacks] [Side Panel Jacks] Power Input Whenever you connect an external device to your TV, make sure that power on the unit is turned off. When connecting an external device, match the colour of the connection terminal to the cable. English-4...
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Connecting an Aerial or Cable Television Network To view television channels correctly, a signal must be received by the set from one of the following sources: - An outdoor aerial / A cable television network / A satellite network Connecting HDMI/DVI (HDMI/DVI IN 1, HDMI IN 2) - Supports connections between HDMI-connection-enabled AV devices (Set-Top Boxes, DVD players, AV receivers and digital TVs).
Viewing the Remote Control Selects a target device to be Previous channel controlled by the Samsung remote Automatic Power-off control (TV, DVD, STB, CABLE, VCR) (Refer to page 26~30) Selects the PC mode directly Television Standby button : Next channel...
Switching On and Off The mains lead is attached to the rear of your set. Plug the mains lead into an appropriate socket. The standby indicator lights up on the front of the set. Press the button on the front of the set. You also can press the POWER button or the TV button on the remote control to turn the TV on.
If you want to reset this feature... Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Plug & Play”. The message to “Start Plug & Play” is displayed. - Storing Channels Automatically - Storing Channels Manually Storing Channels Automatically...
Press the button to select “Colour System”, then press the ENTER button. Select the colour standard required by pressing the button then, press the ENTER button. Press the button to select “Sound System”, then press the ENTER button. Select the sound standard required by pressing the button, then press the ENTER button.
Activating the Child Lock This feature allows you to prevent unauthorized users, such as children, from watching unsuitable programmes by muting out video and audio. Child Lock can- not be released using the buttons on the side. Only the remote control can release the Child Lock setting, so keep the remote control away from children.
Assigning Channels Names Channel names will be assigned automatically when channel information is broadcast. These names can be changed, allowing you to assign new names. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Channel”, then press the ENTER button. Press the button to select “Name”, then press the ENTER button.
Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Picture”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Mode”. Press the ENTER button again.
Changing the Colour Tone You can select the most comfortable colour tone to your eyes. To select the desired picture effect, follow the “Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 3 on page 12. Press the button to select “Colour Tone”, then press the ENTER button. Press the button to select the desired colour tone setting.
Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults You can return to the factory defaults picture settings. To select the desired picture effect, follow the “Changing the Picture Standard” instructions number 1 to 3 on page 12. Press the button to select “Reset”, then press the ENTER button. Press the EXIT button to exit.
Press the EXIT button to exit. DNIe Demo (Digital Natural Image engine) Samsung’s new technology brings you more detailed images with contrast and white enhancement. A new image compensation algorithm gives viewers brighter and clearer images. DNIe technology will match every signal to your eyes.
Viewing the Picture In Picture (PIP) You can display a sub picture within the main picture of set programme or video input. In this way, you can watch the picture of set programme or video input from any connected equipment while watching the main picture.
Changing the Sound Standard You can select the type of the special sound effect to be used when watching a given broadcast. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Mode”.
Adjusting the Volume Automatically Each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, and so it is not easy for you to adjust the volume every time the channel is changed. This feature allows you to automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.
Resetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults If Game Mode is On, the Reset Sound function is activated. Selecting the Reset function after setting the equalizer resets the equalizer setting to the factory defaults. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Sound”, then press the ENTER button.
Setting the Sleep Timer You can select a time period of between 30 and 180 minutes after which the television automatically switches to standby mode. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the button to select “Time”, then press the ENTER button.
Choosing Your Language When you start using your set for the first time, you must select the language which will be used for displaying menus and indications. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu. Press the button to select “Setup”, then press the ENTER button. Press the button to select “Language”, then press the ENTER button.
Setting the Blue Screen Mode / Selecting the Melody Blue Screen: If no signal is being received or the signal is very weak, a blue screen automatically replaces the noisy picture background. If you wish to continue viewing the poor picture, you must set the "Blue Screen"...
Selecting the Source You can select among external sources connected to your TV’s input jacks. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the ENTER button, to select “Input”. Press the ENTER button again, to select “Source List”. When no external device is connected to your set, only “TV” are activated in the “Source List”, “AV1”, “AV2”, “S-Video”, “Component1”, “Component2”, “PC”, “HDMI1”...
Teletext Decoder Most set channels carry “ Teletext ”, pages of written information that provide information such as: Television programme times. News bulletins and Weather forecasts. Sports results. Subtitles for the hard of hearing. The Teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number.
Selecting a Specific Teletext Page Press the number buttons on the remote control to enter the page number directly: Enter the three-digit page number listed in the contents by pressing the corresponding numeric buttons. If the selected page is linked with several secondary pages, the secondary pages are displayed in sequence.
Setting Up Your Remote Control After it has been set up properly, your remote control can operate in five different modes: TV, DVD, Cable, Set-Top Box, VCR. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes, and control whichever piece of equipment you choose.
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Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Turn off your DVD. Press the DVD button on your TV’s remote control. Press the SET button on your TV’s remote control. Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the DVD code listed on page 29~30 of this manual for your brand of DVD.
Windows and your particular video card. Even if your actual screens look different, the same, basic set-up information will apply in almost all cases. (If not, contact your computer manu- facturer or Samsung Dealer.) First, click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.
Setting the PC Coarse and Fine Tuning of the Image (Image Lock): The purpose of picture quality adjustment is to remove or reduce picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (coarse) and Fine-tune again. After the noise has been reduced, re-adjust the picture so that it is aligned on the center of screen.
Using the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The locking device has to be purchased separately. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer.
Technical and Environmental Specifications Model Name LA52F7 Screen Size (Diagonal) 52 inch Power Consumption 310 W PC Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Sound Output 10 W x 2 Dimension (WxDxH) 1281 x 113 x 823 mm Body 1281 x 326 x 879 mm...