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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.

Still image warning

Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV
programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom
etc.) on the screen. Constant displaying of still picture can cause ghosting of LED
screen, which will affect image quality. To reduce risk of this effect, please follow below
recommendations:

Avoid displaying the same TV channel for long periods.

Always try to display any image on full screen, use TV set picture format menu for
best possible match.

Reduce brightness and contrast values to minimum required to achieve desired
picture quality, exceeded values may speed up the burnout process.

Frequently use all TV features designed to reduce image retention and screen
burnout, refer to proper user manual section for details.

Securing the Installation Space

Keep the required distances between the product and other objects (e.g. walls) to
ensure proper ventilation.
Failing to do so may result in fire or a problem with the product due to an increase in
the internal temperature of the product.

✎

When using a stand or wall-mount, use parts provided by Samsung Electronics
only.

If you use parts provided by another manufacturer, it may result in a problem with
the product or an injury due to the product falling.

✎

The appearance may differ depending on the product.

✎

Be careful when you contact the TV because some parts can be somewhat hot.

Installation with a stand.

Installation with a wall-mount.

10 cm

LED TV

user manual

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• The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of this apparatus,

and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.

- Do not cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials.
- Do not block the slots and openings by placing this apparatus on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
- Do not place this apparatus in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided.

• Do not place this apparatus near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.
• Do not place a vessel containing water (vases etc.) on this apparatus, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not expose this apparatus to rain or place it near water (near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a

swimming pool etc.). If this appratus accidentally gets wet, unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately.

• Make sure to pull out the power cord from the outlet before cleaning.
• This apparatus use batteries. In your community, there might be regulations that require you to dispose of these batteries properly to protect the

environment. Please contact your local authorities for disposal or recycling information.

• Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or adaptors beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock.
• Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular

attention to cords at the plug end, where connected to adaptors, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.

• To protect this apparatus from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and

disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges.

• Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adaptor outlet, make sure the voltage designation of the DC adaptor corresponds to the local

electrical supply. (depending on the model)

• Never insert anything metallic into the open parts of this apparatus. Doing so may create a danger of electric shock.
• To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of this apparatus. Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus.
• Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is firmly inserted. Pull on the plug, not the cord, when removing the power cord from the outlet. Do not

touch the power cord with wet hands.

• If this appratus does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact

an authorized dealer or service center.

• Be sure to pull the power plug out of the outlet if the TV is to remain unused or if you are to leave the house for an extended period of time (especially

when children, elderly or disabled people will be left alone in the house).

- Accumulated dust can cause an electric shock, an electric leakage, or a fire by causing the power cord to generate sparks and heat, or cause the
insulation to deteriorate.

• Be sure to contact an authorized service center, when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity,

chemical substances or where it will operate for 24 hours a day such as in an airport, a train station, etc. Failure to do so may cause serious damage
to your set.

• Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.

- An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage. (Class l Equipment only.)

• To turn off the apparatus completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power plug should be readily accessible

at all times.

• Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
• Store the accessories (batteries, etc.) in a location safely out of the reach of children.
• Do not install the product in an unstable location such as a shaky self, a slanted floor, or a location exposed to vibration.
• Do not drop or impart a shock to the product. If the product is damaged, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center.
• To clean the product, unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any chemicals such

as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. This may damage the appearance or erase the printing on the
product.

• Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
• Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
• Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries.
• not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries.
• There is a danger of explosion if you replace the batteries with the wrong type of battery. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
• WARNING - TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.

Warning! Important Safety Instructions

(Please read the safety instructions below before installing and using the product.)

CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. RE-
FER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It

is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal

part of this product.

This symbol indicates that important literature concerning

operation and maintenance has been included with this

product.

Important Safety Instructions

Getting Started

Accessories

Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2)

Owner’s Instructions

Warranty Card / Regulatory Guide (Not available in some locations)

Power Cord

Input Cables (Sold Separately)

Composite (AV)

Component

Coaxial (RF)

HDMI

HDMI-DVI

TV Controller (Panel Key)

Function menu

MEDIA.P

m R s

Return

Selecting the Media Play

Selecting a Source

Power off

Selecting the Menu

Remote control sensor

TV Controller
The image is drawn by facing

the front side of the TV.

✎

To close the Menu, Media Play List, or Source List, press the Controller for more than 1 second.

✎

When selecting the function by moving the controller to the up/down/left/right directions, be sure not to press the controller. If you press it first, you

cannot operate it to move the up/down/left/right directions.

Plug & Play (Initial Setup)

When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of screens and on-screen prompts will assist you in configuring the TV’s basic settings. Plug the

power cord into a wall outlet, and then press the

POWER

button to turn on the TV. Set the initial setup following instructions that the TV guides.

✎

If you are not using a cable box or satellite box, make you sure have connected the TV to an Aerial or cable connection before you turn on the TV.

✎

Connecting the power cord and antenna. (refer to ‘Connections’)

Connections

For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI

cable.

The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if an

external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV.

If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external device about the

HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.

Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not

display or a connection error may occur.

PC/DVI AUDIO IN input is not supported.

For HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the

HDMI IN

port.

Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the

PC.

If an HDMI to DVI cable is connected to the

HDMI IN

port, the audio does not

work.

For Set-top box connection using HDMI cable, we highly recommend you to

connect the

HDMI IN

port.

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.
1. Press the

SOURCE

button.

2. Select a desired external input source.

■

TV / AV / Component / HDMI

✎

You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV.

In the Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted.

How to use Edit Name

Edit Name lets you associate a device name to an input source. To

access Edit Name, press the

TOOLS

button in Source List. Name the

device connected to the input jacks to make your input source selection

easier.

✎

When connecting a PC to the

HDMI IN

port with HDMI cable, you

should set the TV to PC mode under Edit Name.

✎

When connecting a PC to the

HDMI IN

port with HDMI to DVI cable,

you should set the TV to DVI PC mode under Edit Name.

✎

When connecting an AV devices to the

HDMI IN

port with HDMI to

DVI cable, you should set the TV to DVI mode under Edit Name.

Information

You can see detailed information about the selected external device.

✎

Information only available for the current connected source.

Remote Control

✎

This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually impaired persons.

Alternately select Teletext ON, Double, Mix or OFF.

Returns to the previous channel.

Press to directly access to channels.

Turns the TV on and off.

Use these buttons in a specific feature.

P.MODE

: Selects the picture mode.

P.SIZE

: Selects the picture size.

: Sports Mode on or off.

Cuts off the sound temporarily.

Selects the HDMI mode directly.

Displays the channel list on the screen.

Displays information on the TV screen.

Quickly select frequently used functions.

Selects the on-screen menu items and changes the

values seen on the menu.

Exit the menu.

Returns to the previous menu.

Displays and selects the available video

sources.

Use these buttons according to the direction

on screen.

Changes channels.

Displays the main on-screen menu.

Views the Media Play.

Adjusts the volume.

HDMI

P.SIZE

P.MODE

SPORTS

Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input)

Optimal resolution :1366 x 768@60Hz

Mode

Resolution

Horizontal Frequency

(KHz)

Vertical Frequency

(Hz)

Pixel Clock Frequency

(MHz)

Sync Polarity

(H / V)

IBM

720 x 400

31.469

70.087

28.322

-/+

MAC

640 x 480

35.000

66.667

30.240

-/-

832 x 624

49.726

74.551

57.284

-/-

VESA DMT

640 x 480

31.469

59.940

25.175

-/-

640 x 480

37.861

72.809

31.500

-/-

640 x 480

37.500

75.000

31.500

-/-

800 x 600

37.879

60.317

40.000

+/+

800 x 600

48.077

72.188

50.000

+/+

800 x 600

46.875

75.000

49.500

+/+

1024 x 768

48.363

60.004

65.000

-/-

1024 x 768

56.476

70.069

75.000

-/-

1024 x 768

60.023

75.029

78.750

+/+

1280 x 720

45.000

60.000

74.250

+/+

1366 x 768

47.712

59.790

85.500

+/+

Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA)

✎

NOTE

Use the remote control within 23 feet from TV.

Bright light may affect the performance of the remote control. Avoid

using nearby special fluorescent light or neon signs.

The Colour and shape may vary depending on the model.

Channel Menu

❑

Seeing Channels

Channel List

Select a channel in the All Channels, Added Channels, Favourites or

Programmed screen by pressing the

▲/▼ buttons, and pressing the

ENTER

E button. Then you can watch the selected channel.

■

All Channels: Shows all currently available channels.

■

Added Channels: Shows all added channels.

■

Favourites: Shows all favourite channels.

■

Programmed: Shows all currently reserved Programmes.

✎

Using the remote control buttons with the Channel List

Green (Zoom): Enlarges or shrinks a channel number.

Yellow (Select): Selects multiple channel lists. Select desired channels

and press the Yellow button to set all the selected channels at the same

time. The c mark appears to the left of the selected channels.

T (Tools): Displays the Channel List option menu. (The Options menus

may differ depending on the situation.)

Channel Status Display icons

Icons

Operations

A channel selected.

A channel set as a favourites.

A locked channel.

)

A reserved programme.

❑

Retuning Channels

Area

You can change the desired area.

Auto Store

(depending on the country)
Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV.

✎

Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to

actual or desired programme numbers. If a channel is locked, the PIN

input window appears.

Manual Store

Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV.

✎

If a channel is locked, the PIN input window appears.

✎

According to channel source, Manual Store may be supported.

✎

Programme, Colour System, Sound System, Channel, Search,

Store: If there is abnormal sound or no sound, reselect the sound

standard required.

✎

Channel mode

P (Programme): When tuning is complete, the broadcasting stations

in your area have been assigned to position numbers from P0 to

P99. You can select a channel by entering the position number in

this mode.

C (aerial channel mode) / S (cable channel mode): These two modes

allow you to select a channel by entering the assigned number for

each aerial broadcasting station or cable channel.

Channel List Option Menu

Set each channel using the Channel List menu options (Add / Delete,

Add to Favourite / Delete from Favourite, Timer Viewing, Lock /

Unlock, Edit Channel Name, Sort, Select All / Deselect All, Auto

Store). Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status.
Set each channel using the Channel List menu options. Option menu

items may differ depending on the channel status.

■

Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you

want.

✎

All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu.

✎

A gray-Coloured channel indicates the channel has been deleted.

✎

The Add menu only appears for deleted channels.

✎

Delete a channel from the Added Channels or Favourites menu in

the same manner.

■

Add to Favourite / Delete from Favourite

t: Set channels you

watch frequently as favourites

■

Timer Viewing: You can set a desired channel to be displayed

automatically at the set time; even when you are watching another

channel. Set the current time first to use this function.

■

Edit Channel Name: Assign your own channel name.

■

Sort: This operation allows you to change the programme numbers of

the stored channels. This operation may be necessary after using the

auto store.

■

Lock / Unlock: Lock a channel so that the channel cannot be selected

and viewed.

✎

This function is available only when the Channel Lock is set to On.

✎

The PIN input screen appears. Enter your 4-digit PIN, the default of

which is “0-0-0-0”. Change the PIN using the Change PIN option.

■

Select All / Deselect All: You can select or deselect all channels in the

channel list.

■

Auto Store: Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV.

Channel Mode

Channels will be switched within the favourite or memorised channel list.

■

Added Channels: Shows all added channels.

■

Favourite Ch.: Shows all favourite channels.

Fine Tune

If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is

done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is

weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually.

✎

Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk

“*” on the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel

banner.

✎

To reset the fine-tuning, select Reset.

Picture Menu

Mode

Select your preferred picture type.

■

Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.

■

Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.

■

Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.

■

Entertain: Suitable for watching movies and games.

✎

It is only available when connecting a PC.

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness /

Colour / Tint (G/R)

Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

✎

In analogue TV, AV modes of the PAL system, the Tint (G/R)

function is not available.

✎

When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Backlight,

Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness.

✎

Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device

connected to the TV.

✎

Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption.

Advanced Settings

(available in Standard / Movie mode)
Compared to previous models, new Samsung TVs have a more precise

picture.

■

Dynamic Contrast: Adjusts the screen contrast.

■

Black Tone: Select the black level to adjust the screen depth.

■

Flesh Tone: Emphasize pink “Flesh Tone”.

■

Colour Space: Adjusts the range of colours available to create the

image.

■

White Balance: Adjust the colour temperature for a more natural

picture.
R-Offset / G-Offset / B-Offset: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue)

darkness.
R-Gain / G-Gain / B-Gain: Adjust each colour’s (red, green, blue)

brightness.
Reset: Resets the White Balance to its default settings.

■

Gamma: Adjusts the primary colour intensity.

■

Motion Lighting: Reduce power consumption by brightness control

adapted motion.

✎

Only available in Standard mode.

Picture Options

■

Colour Tone

✎

Warm1 or Warm2 will be deactivated when the picture mode is

Dynamic.

■

Size: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set of screen

sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most

of the time.
16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.
Wide Zoom: Magnifies the picture size more than 4:3.

✎

Adjusts the Position by using

▲, ▼ buttons.

Zoom: Magnifies the 16:9 wide pictures vertically to fit the screen size.
4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode.

✎

Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders

displayed on the left, right and centre of the screen may cause

image retention (screen burn) which are not covered by the

warranty.

Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI (720p

/ 1080i / 1080p) or Component (1080i / 1080p) signals are inputted.

✎

NOTE

After selecting Screen Fit in HDMI (1080i / 1080p) or Component

(1080i / 1080p) mode: Adjusts the Position or Size by using

▲, ▼,

◄, ► button.

Depending on the input source, the picture size options may vary.

The available items may differ depending on the selected mode.

Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device

connected to an input on the TV.

If you use the Screen Fit function with HDMI 720p input, 1 line will

be cut at the top, bottom, left and right as in the overscan function.

■

Digital Clean View: If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak,

you can activate the Digital Clean View feature to reduce any static and

ghosting that may appear on the screen.

✎

When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is

displayed.

■

MPEG Noise Filter: Reduces MPEG noise to provide improved picture

quality.

■

HDMI Black Level: Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the

screen depth.

✎

Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).

■

Film Mode: Sets the TV to automatically sense and process film signals

from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.

✎

Available in TV mode, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI

(480i / 1080i).

■

LED Clear Motion: Removes drag from fast scenes with a lot of

movement to provide a clear picture.

Picture Reset

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

■

Reset Picture Mode: Returns all picture values in the currently selected

mode to the default settings.

Sound Menu

Mode

■

Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.

■

Music: Emphasizes music over voices.

■

Movie: Provides the best sound for movies.

■

Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds.

■

Amplify: Increase the intensity of high-frequency sound to allow a

better listening experience for the hearing impaired.

Equalizer

(standard sound mode only)

■

Balance: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.

■

100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment):

Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies.

■

Reset: Resets the Equalizer to its default settings.

DTS TruSurround

(standard sound mode only)
This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience

through a pair of speakers using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function)

technology.

Auto Volume

Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, the

volume may fluctuate each time channel is changed. This feature lets

you 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.

Sound Reset

■

Reset All: Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults.

Selecting the Sound Mode

When you set to Dual I-II, the current sound mode is displayed on the

screen.

Audio Type

Dual I-II

Default

A2 Stereo

Mono

Automatic

change

Stereo

↔ Mono

Dual

Dual I

↔ Dual II

Dual I

NICAM

Stereo

Mono

Automatic

change

Stereo

Mono

↔ Stereo

Dual

Mono

↔ Dual I



Dual II 

Dual I

✎

If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching, occurs, then

switch to the mono.

✎

Only activated in stereo sound signal.

✎

This function is available for all input sources.

Setup Menu

Language

Set the menu language.

✎

Select Language and press the

ENTER

E button.

Time

✎

The current time will appear every time you press the

INFO

button.

■

Clock Set: Set the Day, Month, Year, Hour, Minute.

■

Sleep Timer

Automatically shuts off the TV after a preset period of time. (30, 60,

90, 120, 150 and 180 minutes)

✎

To cancel Sleep Timer, select Off.

■

Timer 1 / Timer 2 / Timer 3
Three different on / off timer settings can be made. You must set the

clock first.
On Time / Off Time: Set the hour, minute and Activate / Inactivate.

(To activate the timer with the setting you have chosen, set to

Activate.)
Volume: Set the desired volume level.
Contents: When the On Time is activated, you can turn on a specific

channel or play back contents such as photo or audio files.

− TV/USB: Select TV or USB. (Make sure that an USB device is

connected to your TV.)

− Antenna: Displays the current antenna source.

− Channel: Select the desired channel.

− Music/Photo: Select the folder containing MP3/JPEG files on the

USB device.

✎

The maximum displayed number of files, including sub folders, in

one folder of USB storage device is 2000.

✎

The media may not be playing smoothly when using the device

lower than USB 2.0.

Repeat: Select Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Sat~Sun or

Manual to set at your convenience. If you select Manual, you can set

up the day you want to activate the timer.

For India Only

This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories should not be disposed of with other

household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please

separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

For more information on safe disposal and recycling visit our website www.samsung.com/in or contact our Helpline numbers - 18002668282, 180030008282.

TV Rear Panel

VHF/UHF Antenna

Cable

USB

Component connection

HDMI connection

PC connection

AV connection

Set-top box / Blu-ray

player / DVD

Blu-ray player / DVD

VCR

Power Input

y The rear panel may differ

depending on the model.

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