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Samsung BN68-01508J-00 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Country Customer Care Centre AUSTRALIA 1300 362 603 CHINA 800-810-5858 010-6475 1880 HONG KONG 3698-4698 INDIA 3030 8282 1800 110011...
  • Page 2 Displaying still images from Video games and PC for longer than a certain period of time may produce partial after-images. To prevent this effect, reduce the ‘brightness’ and ‘contrast’ when displaying still images. © 2008 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ConneCtIng anD PreParIng Your tV List of Parts ... 2  Installing the Stand ... 2  Installing the Wall Mount Kit ... 2  Viewing the Control Panel ... 3  Viewing the Connection Panel ... 4  Viewing the Remote Control ...

  • Page 4: List Of Parts

    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.

  • Page 5: Viewing The Control Panel

    Viewing the Control Panel ➣ The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. 1 SourCe Toggles between all the available input sources (TV, AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4). In the on-screen menu, use this button as you use the enter control.

  • Page 6: Viewing The Connection Panel

    Viewing the Connection Panel The product colour and shape may vary depending on the model. ➣ 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. 1 PC In [PC] / [auDIo] Connect to the video and audio output jack on your PC.
  • Page 7 DVI In(hDmI) [r-auDIo-l] DVI audio outputs for external devices. ➣ Supported modes for HDMI/DVI and Component 480i HDMI/DVI 50Hz HDMI/DVI 60Hz Component 4 ant In 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 5 SerVICe...

  • Page 8: Viewing The Remote Control

    # Use these buttons in the Use these buttons in the DMA, WISELINK, and Anynet+. : This remote can be used to control recording on Samsung recorders with the Anynet + feature) $ Available source selection Available source selection % Previous channel : Next channel <...

  • Page 9: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing batteries in the remote Control 1. Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. . Install two AAA size batteries. ➣ Make sure to match the "+" and "–" ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment.

  • Page 10: Viewing The Menus

    Viewing the menus 1. With the power on, press the menu button. The main menu appears on the screen. The menu’ s left side has icons: Picture, Sound, Channel, Setup, Input. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select one of the icons. Then press the enter .

  • Page 11: Plug & Play

    Plug & Play When the tV is initially powered on, several basic settings proceed automatically and subsequently. the following settings are available. 1. Press the PoWer button on the remote control. The message "Start Plug & Play" is displayed with "OK" selected. .

  • Page 12: Storing Channels Automatically

    If you want to reset this feature... 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Press the enter button again, to select "Plug & Play". For further details on setting up options, refer to the page 9.

  • Page 13: Storing Channels Manually

    Storing Channels manually You can store television channels, including those received via cable networks. When storing channels manually, you can choose: ♦ Whether or not to store each of the channels found. ♦ The programme number of each stored channel which you wish to identify.

  • Page 14: Adding / Locking Channels

    adding / locking Channels using the Channel manager, you can conveniently lock or add channels. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel Manager", then press the enter button.

  • Page 15: Sorting The Stored Channels

    Sorting the Stored Channels this operation allows you to change the programme numbers of the stored channels. this operation may be necessary after using the auto store. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Channel", then press the enter button.

  • Page 16: Fine Tuning Channel Reception

    Fine tuning Channel reception use fine tuning to manually adjust a particular channel for optimal reception. 1. Use the number buttons to directly select the channel that you want to fine tune. . Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲...

  • Page 17: Changing The Picture Standard

    Changing the Picture Standard You can select the type of picture which best corresponds to your viewing requirements. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the enter button again, to select "Mode". .

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Custom Picture

    adjusting the Custom Picture Your set has several settings which allow you to control picture quality. 1. To select the desired picture effect, follow the "Changing the Picture Standard" instructions number 1 to 3. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a particular item. Press the enter button.

  • Page 19: Resetting The Picture Settings To The Factory Defaults

    ♦ gamma: - ~ + You can adjust the Primary Colour (Red, Green, Blue) Intensity. Press the ◄ or ► button until you reach the optimal setting. ♦ Colour Space: auto/native/Custom Colour space is a Colour matrix composed of “Red”, “Green” and “Blue” Colours. Select your favourite Colour space to experience the most natural Colour.

  • Page 20: Configuring Picture Option

    Configuring Picture Option 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Picture Options", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter button.
  • Page 21 ♦ Digital nr: off/low/medium/high/auto If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Noise Reduction feature to help reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen. ➣ When the signal is weak, select one of the other options until the best picture is displayed. ♦...

  • Page 22: Viewing The Picture In Picture (Pip)

    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. 1.

  • Page 23: Sound Features

    Sound Features 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Sound", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter button.

  • Page 24: Selecting The Sound Mode

    ♦ tV Speaker: off/on If you want to hear the sound through separate speakers, cancel the internal amplifier. ➣ The - Vol + and mute buttons do not operate when the "TV Speaker" is set to Off. ➣ When “TV Speaker” is set to “Off”, you can operate only “Sound Select” (in PIP mode) in Sound menu.

  • Page 25: Setting And Displaying The Current Time

    Setting and Displaying the Current time You can set the tV’s clock so that the current time is displayed when you press the InFo button. You must also set the time if you wish to use the automatic on/off timers. 1.

  • Page 26: Switching The Television On And Off Automatically

    Switching the television on and off automatically 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Time", then press the enter button.

  • Page 27: Melody / Entertainment / Energy Saving

    melody / entertainment / energy Saving 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter button.
  • Page 28 ♦ energy Saving: off/low/medium/high/auto This feature adjusts the screen brightness depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. − off: Turns off the energy saving function. − low: Sets the TV to low energy saving mode. − medium: Sets the TV to medium energy saving mode. −...

  • Page 29: Selecting The Source

    Selecting the Source You can select among external sources connected to your tV’s input jacks. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Input", then press the enter button. . Press the enter button again, to select "Source List".

  • Page 30: Setting Up Your Pc Software (Based On Windows Xp)

    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 manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.) 1. First, click on "Control Panel" on the Windows start menu.

  • Page 31: Setting Up The Tv With Your Pc

    Setting up the tV with your PC ➣ Press the SourCe button to select PC mode. 1. Press the menu button to display the menu. Press the enter button, to select "Picture". . Select the required option by pressing the ▲ or ▼ button, then press the enter button.

  • Page 32: Using The Wiselink Function

    Before connecting your device to the TV, please back up your files to prevent them from damage or loss of data. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any data file damage or data loss. Please connect directly to the USB port of your TV. If you are using a separate cable connection, there may be a USB Compatibility problem.

  • Page 33: Using The Wiselink Menu

    using the WISelInK menu 1. Press the menu button. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “Input”, then press the enter . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select “WISELINK”, then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the corresponding USB Memory Device, then press the enter ➣...

  • Page 34: Using The Photo (Jpeg) List

    using the Photo (JPeg) list This menu shows JPEG files and folders saved on an USB memory device. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) . Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Photo”, then press the enter button.

  • Page 35: Background Music

    using the menu in the Photo list Start Slide Show: You can start a Slide Show. Select all: Select all the files in the folder. Deselect all: Deselect all the files in the folder. using the menu during a Slide Show Slide Show Speed: Select to control the slide show speed.
  • Page 36 using the option menu 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) . Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Photo”, then press the enter button. The saved file information is displayed as a folder or file.

  • Page 37: Using The Mp List

    using the mP list This menu shows MP3 files from among the files saved on a USB memory device. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) . Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Music”, then press the enter button.

  • Page 38: Using The Setup Menu

    using the Setup menu Setup displays the user settings of the WISELINK menu. 1. Complete Steps 1 to 3 of “Using the WISELINK Menu”. (Refer to page 31) . Press the ◄ or ► button to move to “Setup”, then press the enter .

  • Page 39: What Is Anynet

    What is anynet+? anynet+ is an aV network system that enables an easy-to-use aV interface for users by controlling all connected aV devices through the anynet+ menu when Samsung electronics aV devices are connected. Connecting anynet+ Devices the anynet+ system supports aV devices supporting anynet+ only.

  • Page 40: Setting Up Anynet

    Setting up anynet+ the following settings are to use anynet+ functions. using the anynet+ Function 1. Press The toolS button. Then Press the enter select "Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)". Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Setup", then press the enter button. .

  • Page 41: Scanning And Switching Between Anynet+ Devices

    Scanning and Switching between anynet+ Devices 1. Press the toolS button. Then press the enter button to select "Anynet+(HDMI- CEC)". . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select "Select Device", then press the enter button. . Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select to a particular device and press the enter button.
  • Page 42 anynet+ menu the anynet+ menu changes depending on the type and status of the anynet+ devices connected to the tV. anynet+ menu View tV Select Device record menu on Device Device operation receiver Setup tV remote Control buttons available in anynet+ mode Device type anynet+ Device Device with built-in tuner...

  • Page 43: Recording

    recording You can make a recording of a tV programme using a recorder. Press the button. Recording begins. (Only when the Anynet+ enabled recording device is connected.) ➣ The current TV programme is recorded in the Watching TV status. If you are watching video from another device, the video from the device is recorded.

  • Page 44: Check Points Before Requesting Service

    Check Points before requesting Service Symptom Solution anynet+ does not ■ Check if the device is an Anynet+ device. The Anynet+ system supports Anynet+ work. devices only. ■ Connect only one receiver. ■ Check if the Anynet+ device power cord is properly connected. ■...

  • Page 45: Teletext Feature

    teletext Feature most television stations provide written information services via teletext. the index page of the teletext service gives you information on how to use the service. In addition, you can select various options to suit your requirements by using the remote control buttons. ➣...
  • Page 46 the teletext pages are organized according to six categories: Part Contents Selected page number. Broadcasting channel identity. Current page number or search indications. Date and time. Text. Status information. FASTEXT information. ➣ Teletext information is often divided between several pages displayed in sequence, which can be accessed by:  ...

  • Page 47: Auto Wall-Mount (Sold Separately)

    Auto Wall-Mount (Sold separately) Once the auto wall mount is installed, your TV’s position can be easily adjusted. TV Rear Panel Entering the menu 1. Press the ▲, ▼, ◄ or ► button on your remote control. ➣ The Auto Wall-Mount screen is displayed. ➣...

  • Page 48: Using The Anti-Theft Kensington Lock (Depending On The Model)

    Moving to the remembered position 1. Complete Step 1 of “Entering the menu”. 2. Pressing a Colour (Red, Green, Yellow) button moves the auto wall mount to the saved position. ➣ You can move the wall mount to one of the 3 pre-set positions by pressing the Red (Position 1), Green (Position 2) or Yellow (Position 3) buttons.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

    Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel No sound or picture Normal picture but no sound Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily No picture or black and white picture Sound and picture interference Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound Remote control malfunctions "Check signal cable."...

  • Page 50: Technical And Environmental Specifications

    Technical and Environmental Specifications model name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC resolution Sound Output Dimensions (WxDxh) Body With stand Weight With stand environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Stand Swivel (Left / Right) model name Screen Size (Diagonal) PC resolution Sound Output...
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