Samsung PN42C430 User Manual

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© 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. BN68-02576A-04 Plasma TV user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.c...

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2 English 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 Televis...

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3 Contents ENGLISH English Getting Started y List of Features ......................................................... 4 y Accessories .............................................................. 4 y Install the Stand .............................

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4 English Getting Started List of Features y 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. y SRS TruSurround...

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5 01 Getting Started English Install the Stand See separate guide for installing the stand. (M4 X L16) Stand (1EA) Guide Stand (1EA) Screws (10EA) Follow the steps below to connect the TV to the stand. s s s s 1. Connect the Guide Stand to the Sta...

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6 Getting Started English Viewing the Control Panel ✎ The product color and shape may vary depending on the model. SOURCE E Toggles between all the available input sources. In the on-screen menu, use this button as you would use the ENTER E butt...

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7 01 Getting Started English Viewing the Remote Control ✎ This is a special remote control for the visually impaired and has Braille points on the Power, Channel and Volume buttons. Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA) ✎ NOTE x Use the r...

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8 Getting Started English Connecting to an Antenna When the TV is initially powered on, basic settings proceed automatically. ✎ Connecting the power cord and antenna. ✎ The PDP device may interfere with an amateur radio or AM radio. Plug & ...

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9 English 02 Connections Connections Connecting to an AV Device Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI cable HD connection (up to 720p/1080i) We recommend using the HDMI connection for the best quality HD picture. Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable ...

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10 English Connections Connecting to an Audio Device Using an Optical (Digital) or Audio (Analog) Cable Connection Available devices: Digital Audio System, Amplifier, DVD home theater ✎ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) x When a Digital Audio System i...

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11 English 02 Connections Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input) Optimal resolution y PN42C430: 1024 X 768 @ 60Hz / PN50C430: 1360 X 768 @ 60Hz Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock Frequency (MHz) Sync Polarity...

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12 English Basic Features How to Navigate Menus Before using the TV, follow the steps below to learn how to navigate the menu and select and adjust different functions. S .M O D E S LEE P MEDIA . P P .M O D E P . S IZ E 1 2 3 4...

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13 English 03 Basic Features Channel Status Display Icons Icons Operations c A channel selected. * A channel set as a Favorite. ) A reserved Program. ¦ Using Favorite Channels O MENU m → Channel → Channel List → ENTER E Add to Favorite / De...

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14 English Basic Features ■ Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you want. ✎ NOTE x All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu. x A gray-colored channel indicates the channel has been deleted. x T...

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15 English 03 Basic Features ✎ NOTE x When you make changes to Cell Light, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color or Tint (G/R), the OSD will be adjusted accordingly. x Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to...

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16 English Basic Features x After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (1080i/1080p) or Component (1080i/1080p) mode, you may need to center the picture: 1. Press the ◄ or ► button to select Position. 2. Press the ENTER E button. 3. Press the �...

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17 English 03 Basic Features ¦ Adjusting Sound Settings O MENU m → Sound → Equalizer → ENTER E Equalizer Adjusts the sound mode. ■ Balance L/R: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker. ■ 100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 1...

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18 English Basic Features Clock Mode (Auto / Manual) − Auto: Set the current time automatically using the time from a digital channel. ✎ The antenna must be connected in order to set the time automatically. − Manual: Set the current time m...

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19 English 03 Basic Features ✎ NOTE x V-Chip is not available in HDMI or Component mode. x The default PIN number of a new TV set is “0-0-0-0” x Allow All: Press to unlock all TV ratings. x Block All: Press to lock all TV ratings. ■ V-...

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20 English Basic Features How to watch a restricted channel If the TV is tuned to a restricted channel, the V-Chip will block it. The screen will go blank and the following message will appear: This channel is blocked by V-Chip. Please enter the PI...

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21 English 03 Basic Features Melody (Off / Low / Medium / High) Set so that a melody plays when the TV is turned on or off. ✎ The Melody does not play. x When no sound is output from the TV because the MUTE button has been pressed. x When no so...

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22 English Advanced Features Media Play ¦ Connecting a USB Device 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Connect a USB device containing photo and/or music fi les to the USB jack on the side of the TV. 3. When USB is connected to the TV, popup window appears....

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23 English 04 Advanced Features x Only MP3 and JPEG file formats are supported. x The Media Play (USB) mp3 format only supports music files with a high sampling frequency (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz). x We recommend the sequential jpeg format. ...

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24 English Advanced Features Music Using the MP3 List Folder icon Music list icon Move to the previous folder stage icon ✎ Press  (REW) or µ (FF) buttons to change pages. ✎ The selected file is displayed on the top with its playing time. 1....

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25 English 04 Advanced Features Setup Using the Setup Menu ■ Slide show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed. You can select Fast, Normal or Slow. ■ Background Music: Select to determine whether to play an MP3 file during a slide sh...

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26 English Advanced Features Anynet+ What is Anynet+? t Anynet+ is a function that enables you to control all connected Samsung devices that support Anynet+ with your Samsung TV’s remote. The Anynet+ system can be used only with Samsung devices t...

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27 English 04 Advanced Features Anynet+ Menu The Anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the Anynet+ devices connected to the TV. Anynet+ Menu Description View TV Changes Anynet+ mode to TV broadcast mode. Device List Shows the Anyne...

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28 English Advanced Features ¦ Listening through a Receiver You can listen to sound through a receiver (i.e Home Theater) instead of the TV Speaker. 1. Select Receiver and set to On. 2. Press the EXIT button to exit. ✎ If your receiver support...

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29 English 05 Other Information Other Information Installing the Wall Mount Attaching the Blanking Bracket When installing the TV onto a wall, attach the Blanking Bracket as shown. Installing the Wall Mount Kit The wall mount kit (sold separately) al...

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30 English Other Information Product Family inches VESA Spec. (A * B) Standard Screw Quantity PDP TV 42~50 400 X 400 M8 4 58~63 600 X 400 70~79 800 X 400 80~ 1400 X 800 ✎ Unscrew the hole around before installing Wall-Mount on the wall. Do not in...

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31 English 05 Other Information Securing the TV to the Wall 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,...

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32 English Other Information 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...

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33 English 05 Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations No Picture, No Video The TV won’t 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. •�...

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34 English Other Information Issues Solutions and Explanations Image Retention (Burn In) Issue. • To minimize the possibility of screen burn, this unit is equipped with screen burn reduction technology. Pixel Shift technology enables you to set...

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35 English 05 Other Information Specifications Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C) 10% to 80%, non-condensing -4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C) 5...

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36 English Other Information Dimensions ■ Front view / Side view (Unit: inches) Model name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PN42C430 40.6 37.0 21.1 23.3 24.8 27.4 2.8 11.2 PN50C430 47.3 43.7 24.6 23.3 28.4 31.0 2.7 11.2 ■ Jack panel detail / Rear view (Unit: in...

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37 English 05 Other Information Index A Antenna 13 Anynet+ 26 AUDIO OUT 10 Auto Volume 17 B Background Music 25 Balance L/R 17 Batteries 7 Black Tone 15 Blanking Bracket 29 Brightness 14 C Change PIN 19 Channel Menu 12 Clock 17 Color ...

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