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Samsung 550 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Comuníquese con SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Si desea formular alguna pregunta o comentario en relación con los productos de Samsung, comuníquese con el centro de atención al cliente de SAMSUNG.

  • Page 2: Securing The Installation Space

    United States, for the warranty period originally specified, and to the Original Purchaser only. The above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center. Along with this Statement, the Original Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center. Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started Advanced Features y List of Features ............4 y Media Play .............. 21 y Accessories .............. 4 Connecting a USB Device y Viewing the Control Panel ......... 5 Other Information y Viewing the Remote Control ........6 y Connecting to an Antenna ........

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting Started List of Features ■ Excellent Digital Interface & Networking : With a built-in HD digital tuner, nonsubscription HD broadcasts can be viewed without a cable box / STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver. ■ Media Play: Allows you to play music files, and pictures saved on a USB device. (P. 21) ■...

  • Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. Control Panel Speakers Press to turn the TV on and off. P (Power) Remote control sensor Aim the remote control towards this spot on the TV. Toggles between all the available input sources.

  • Page 6: Viewing The Remote Control

    Getting Started Viewing the Remote Control Turns the TV on and off. Display and select the available video sources. (P. 10) Press to directly access to channels. Return to the previous channel. Press to select additional channels (digital) being broadcast by the same station.

  • Page 7: Connecting To An Antenna

    Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Connecting the power cord and antenna. ✎ When you move or swivel the TV with Antenna cable tightly connected, there is high risk antenna jack on TV will be broken off.

  • Page 8: Connections

    Connections Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver BD/DVD player/ HD cable/sat box TV Rear...
  • Page 9 Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution is 1920x1080@60Hz. Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity (H / V) 640 x 350 31.469 70.086 25.175 720 x 400 31.469 70.087 28.322 640 x 480 35.000 66.667 30.240...

  • Page 10: Changing The Input Source

    Connections MEDIA.P P.SIZE Changing the Input source Source List MENUm → Input → Source List → ENTERE Use to select TV or an external input sources such as a DVD / Blu-ray player / cable box / STB satellite receiver. ■...

  • Page 11: Basic Features

    Basic Features How to Navigate Menus Channel Menu Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to ¦ Seeing Channels navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. MEDIA.P FAV.CH Channel List MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE POWER Add, delete or set Favorite channels and use the program guide for digital broadcasts.

  • Page 12: Using Favorite Channels

    Basic Features MEDIA.P P.SIZE Using Favorite Channels ¦ How to Stop Auto Programming 1. Press the ENTERE button. MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE 2. A message will ask Stop Auto Program? Select Yes by pressing the ◄ or ► button. Add to Favorite / Delete from Favorite 3.

  • Page 13: Channel List

    Channel List Programmed MENUm → Channel → Channel List → ENTERE (in Channel List) You can view, modify or delete a show you have reserved to watch. Channel List Option Menu 1. Press the ENTERE button to select Channel List. 2.

  • Page 14: Picture Menu

    MENUm → Picture → Mode → ENTERE ENTERE Mode (available in Standard / Movie mode) Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a Select your preferred picture type. more precise picture. ■ Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room. ■ Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.

  • Page 15: Picture Options

    Picture Options HD (High Definition): 16:9 - 1080i/1080p (1920x1080), 720p (1280x720) MENUm → Picture → Picture Options → Settings can be adjusted and stored for each ENTERE external device you have connected to an input on the TV. Picture Options Input Source Picture Size Color Tone...

  • Page 16: Sound Menu

    MEDIA.P P.SIZE POWER Basic Features Sound Menu Preferred Language (digital channels only) ¦ Changing the Preset Sound Mode Digital-TV broadcasts are capable of simultaneous transmission of many MENUm → Sound → Mode → ENTERE audio tracks (for example, simultaneous MEDIA.P translations of the program into foreign P.SIZE languages).

  • Page 17: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Setting the On/Off Timer ¦ MENUm → Setup → Time → Timer 1 → ¦ Setting the Time ENTERE MENUm → Setup → Time → ENTERE ■ Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3: Three different on / off timer settings can be made.

  • Page 18: Locking Programs

    Basic Features Locking Programs ■ Canadian English: You can block TV programs ¦ depending on their Anglophone Canadian. C: Programming intended for children under age 8. / MENUm → Setup → V-Chip → ENTERE C8+: Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on their own.

  • Page 19: Other Features

    ■ Change PIN: The Change PIN screen will appear. Caption Choose any 4 digits for your PIN and enter it in the Enter (On-Screen Text Messages) New PIN. Re-enter the same 4 digits in the Confirm New PIN. When the Confirm screen appears, press the ■...

  • Page 20: Support Menu

    Yes: If you can hear sound only from one speaker or not selected in Caption Mode. at all during the sound test, select Yes. There may be a problem with the TV. Contact Samsung’s Call Center for The availability of captions depends on the assistance (1-800-SAMSUNG).

  • Page 21: Advanced Features

    Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. 03-No More Sad Songs.mp3 00:03:25 04-Interference-gold.mp3 00:03:25 SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. 05-marketa_irglova-The_hill.mp3 00:03:25 06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 Please connect directly to the port of your TV.
  • Page 22 Advanced Features MSC supports MP3 and JPEG files, and the PTP device supports JPEG files only. MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) is not supported. The playing duration of an mp3 file may be displayed as “00:00:00” if its playing time information is not found at the start of the file.
  • Page 23 Photo Music Setup Music Photo DSC_0558.JPG Using the MP3 List 580 440 78.0KB File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg 03 / 14 Folder icon Photo Music File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg Music list icon 307.2MB/973.7MB 307.2MB/973.7MB 307.2MB/973.7MB File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg File..jpg Move to the previous folder stage icon ✎...
  • Page 24 4.3MB 2 / 31 01-The Way.mp3 00:03:25 02-Run To Me.mp3 00:03:25 03-No More Sad Songs.mp3 00:03:25 04-Interference-gold.mp3 00:03:25 05-marketa_irglova-The_hill.mp3 00:03:25 06-I Will Carry You.mp3 00:03:25 07-marketa_irglova.mp3 00:03:25 Advanced Features 307.2MB/973.7MB 08-Super World.mp3 00:03:25 Setup Using the Setup Menu ■ Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. You can select Fast, Normal or Slow.

  • Page 25: Other Information

    Do not fasten the screws too strongly; this may damage the product or cause the product to fall, leading to personal injury. Samsung is not liable for these kinds of accidents. Samsung is not liable for product damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non-specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the product installation instructions.

  • Page 26: Securing The Tv To The Wall (Depending On The Model)

    Other Information Securing the TV to the Wall (depending on the model) Caution: Pulling, pushing, or climbing on the TV may cause the TV to fall. In particular, ensure your children do not hang over or destabilize the TV. Doing so may cause the TV to tip over, causing serious injuries or death.
  • Page 27 3. Firmly fasten the screw you provided (size M4xL20 or similar) to the wall or cabinet where the TV is to be installed. ✎ If you fasten the screw to the wall, we recommend you drive the screw into a stud. If that is not possible, use a molly to anchor the screw.

  • Page 28: Anti-Theft Kensington Lock

    Anti-Theft Kensington Lock The Kensington Lock is not supplied by Samsung. It a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place. The appearance and locking method may differ from the illustration depending on the manufacturer. Refer to the manual provided with the Kensington Lock for additional information on proper use.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Pr jack on the TV. Screen Brightness If you find that the colors on your Samsung TV are correct but just a little too dark or bright, there are some settings you should check before calling for a repair.
  • Page 30 Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Poor picture First of all, please perform the Picture Test and confirm that your TV is properly displaying the test image. • go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Picture Test (P. 20) If the test image is properly displayed, the poor picture may be caused by the source or signal.
  • Page 31 Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV will not turn on. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into 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 remote.

  • Page 32: Storage And Maintenance

    For details, refer to Plug & Play (Initial Setup). (P. 7) ✎ Watch these troubleshooting on video at www.samsung.com/spsn. ✎ This TFT LCD panel uses a panel consisting of sub pixels which require sophisticated technology to produce. However, there may be a few bright or dark pixels on the screen.

  • Page 33: Specifications

    In the case of using open source software, Open Source Licenses are available on the product menu. Open source used in this product can be found on the following webpage. ( http://opensource.samsung.com ) Open source License Notice is written only English.
  • Page 34 NOTE: All drawings are not necessarily to scale. Some dimensions are subject to change without prior notice. Refer to the dimensions prior to performing installation of your TV. Not responsible for typographical or printed errors. © 2011 Samsung Electronics America, Inc English [LD550-ZA] BN68-04313A.indb 34...
  • Page 35 Index Antenna Favorite Channel Remote Control Auto Program Reset Picture Mode Balance HDMI Screen Fit Sleep Timer Slide Show Software Upgrade Cables Language Source List Caption License SRS TruSurround HD Clear Scrambled Channel Standby mode Clear Voice Component Media Play Composite Melody Timer...

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