Samsung Electronics Co HPN6339 63-inch PDP TV Monitor User Manual 1

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 63-inch PDP TV Monitor Users Manual 1

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BN68-00417A-00(ENG)Owner’s InstructionsHPN6339SERVICE DIVISION400 Valley Road, Suite 201Mount Arlington, NJ 07856TEL : 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)www.samsungusa.com
Thank you for choosing Samsung! Your new Samsung product represents the latest in television technology. We designed it with easy-to-use on-screen menus and closed captioning capabilities, making it one of the best products in its class.  We are proud to offer you a product that will provideconvenient, dependable service and enjoyment for years to come.Important Safety InformationAlways be careful when using your PDP. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and other injuries,keep these safety precautions in mind when installing, using, and maintaining your machine.• Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your PDP.• Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference.• Heed all warnings on the PDP and in the operating instructions.• Follow all operating and use instructions.• Unplug the PDP from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth; do not use liquid or aerosolcleaners.• Never add any attachments and/or equipment without approval of the manufacturer. Such additionscan increase the risk of fire, electric shock, or other personal injury.• Do not use the PDP where contact with or immersion in water is a possibility, such as near bath tubs,sinks, washing machines, swimming pools, etc.• Do not place the PDP on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket,table, or floor where it can fall. A falling PDP can cause serious injuryto a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use onlywith a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the man-ufacturer or sold with the PDP.  Follow the manufacturer's instructionswhen mounting the unit, and use a mounting accessory recommendedby the manufacturer. Move the PDP and cart with care. Quick stops,excessive force, and uneven surfaces can make the unit and cartunsteady and likely to overturn.• Provide ventilation for the PDP. The unit is designed with slots in the cabinet for ventilation to protect itfrom overheating. Do not block these openings with any object, and do not place the PDP on a bed,sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not place it near a radiator or heat register. If you place thePDP on a rack or bookcase, ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that you've followed themanufacturer's instructions for mounting.• Operate your PDP only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are notsure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power com-pany.• Use only a grounded or polarized outlet. For your safety, this PDP is equipped with a polarized alter-nating current line plug having one blade wider than the other. This plug will fit into the power outletonly one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Ifthe plug still does not fit, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. Warning! Important Safety Instructions32CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).  NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.This symbol indicates high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contactwith any inside part of this product.This symbol alerts you that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has beenincluded with this product.Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer's attention to Arti-cle 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I), that providesguidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to thegrounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.Caution: FCC/CSA regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment mayvoid the user's authority to operate it.Caution: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of plug to the wide slot, and fully insert the plug.Attention: pour eviter les chocs electriques, introduire la lame le plus large de la fiche dans la borne corre-spondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.Important: One Federal Court has held that unauthorized recording of copyrighted TV programs is aninfringement of U.S. copyright laws.Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any unauthorized recording in whole or in partmay be in violation of these rights. TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THISAPPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.Thank You for Choosing Samsung
User InstructionsThe Federal Communications Commission RadioFrequency Interference Statement includes the fol-lowing warning:NOTE: This equipment has been tested and foundto comply with the limits for a Class B digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a resi-dential installation. This equipment generates,uses, and can radiate radio frequency energyand, if not installed and used in accordance withthe instructions, may cause harmful interference toradio communications. However, there is no guar-antee that interference will not occur in a particu-lar installation .If this equipment does cause harmful interferenceto radio or television receptions, which can bedetermined by turning the equipment off and on,the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter-ference by one or more of the following mea-sures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipmentand receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir-cuit different from that to which the receiver isconnected.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TVtechnician for help.User InformationChanges or modifications not expressly approvedby the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment.If necessary, consult your dealer or an experi-enced radio/television technician for additionalsuggestions. You may find the booklet called Howto Identify and Resolve Radio/TV InterferenceProblems helpful. This booklet was prepared bythe Federal Communications Commission. It isavailable from the U.S. Government PrintingOffice, Washington, DC 20402, Stock Number004-000-00345-4 .The party responsible for product compliance:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTDAmerica QA Lab of Samsung3351 Michelson Drive,Suite #290, Irvine, CA92612 USAWarningUser must use shielded signal interface cables tomaintain FCC compliance for the product.Provided with this monitor is a detachable powersupply cord with IEC320 style terminations. It may be suitable for connection to any UL Listedpersonal computer with similar configuration.Before making the connection, make sure the volt-age rating of the computer convenience outlet isthe same as the monitor and that the ampere rat-ing of the computer convenience outlet is equal toor exceeds the monitor voltage rating.For 120 Volt applications, use only UL Listeddetachable power cord with NEMA configuration5-15P type (parallel blades) plug cap. For 240Volt applications use only UL Listed Detachablepower supply cord with NEMA configuration6015P type (tandem blades) plug cap.IC Compliance NoticeThis Class B digital apparatus meets all require-ments of the Canadian Interference-CausingEquipment Regulations of ICES-003.Cet appareil Numérique de classe B respectetoutes les exigences du Règlemont NMB-03 sur leséquipements produisant des interférences auCanada.Notice de Conformité ICCet appareil numérique de classe B respectetoutes les exigences du Règlement ICES-003 surles équipements produisant des interférences auCanada.VCCIThis is a Class B product based on the standardof the Voluntary Control Council for Interferenceby Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). Ifthis is used near a radio or television receiver in adomestic environment, it may cause radio interfer-ence. Install and use the equipment according tothe instruction manual.5• Protect the power cord. Power supply cords should be routed so that they won’t be walked on or pinchedby objects placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recepta-cles, and the point where they exit from the unit.• Unplug the PDP from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning stormor when left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the unit due tolightning and power-line surges.• Avoid overhead power lines. An outside antenna system should not be placed in the vicinity of overheadpower lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.When installing an outside antenna system, be extremely careful to keep from touching the power linesor circuits. Contact with such lines can be fatal.• Do not overload the wall outlet or extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.• Do not insert anything through the openings in the unit, where they can touch dangerous voltage pointsor damage parts. Never spill liquid of any kind on the PDP.• Ground outdoor antennas. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the PDP, be sure theantenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.70-1984, provides infor-mation about proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to anantenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection togrounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.• Do not attempt to service the PDP yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug theunit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:- when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged- if liquid has been spilled on the unit or if objects have fallen into the unit- if the PDP has been exposed to rain or water- if the PDP does not operate normally by following the operating instructions- if the PDP has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged- when the PDP exhibits a distinct change in performance• If you make adjustments yourself, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc-tions. Adjusting other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualifiedtechnician to restore the PDP to normal.• When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified bythe manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitu-tions may result in additional damage to the unit.• Upon completion of any service or repairs to this PDP, ask the service technician to perform safety checksto determine that the PDP is in a safe operating condition.• The PDP can properly operate in a temperature range of 32~104°F(0~40°C) and 80% humidity. Do not use in a hot and humid place.• Before moving the PDP equipped with speakers, separate the speakers from the PDP. If you move the PDPwith the speakers attached, it may result in damage or injury.4FCC Information
General InformationYour New Plasma Display Panel....................10Remote Control Buttons ................................12Wall Installation Instructions..........................14ConnectionsConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............20Connecting Cable TV ..................................21Connecting Speakers ..................................23Connecting a VCR ......................................24Connecting a Camcorder ............................25Connecting a DVD Player ............................26Connecting a DTV Receiver ..........................27OperationTurning the PDP On and Off  ........................30Memorizing the Channels ............................32Setting Up Your Remote Control ....................36Picture ControlCustomizing the Picture  ..............................40Using Automatic Picture Settings  ..................41Selecting the Color Tone ..............................42Viewing the Picture-in-Picture ........................43Changing the Screen Size  ..........................49Freezing the Picture  ...................................50Sound ControlCustomizing the Sound ................................52Using Automatic Sound Settings  ...................53Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound (MTS)Soundtrack......54Using the Auto Volume  ................................55Using Dolby Virtual......................................56Using a Subwoofer......................................57Channel ControlFine Tuning Channels ..................................60LNA (Low Noise Amplifier) ..........................61Connecting a PC and OperationConnecting to a PC  ....................................64Adjusting the PC Screen ..............................68Changing the Position of the Image................69Changing the Size of the Image  ..................70Information ................................................71Picture Quality Adjustment  ..........................72Time SettingSetting the Clock  ........................................76Setting the Sleep Timer ................................77Setting the Timers ........................................78Setting the Preferred Channel and Volume Level....80Function DescriptionSelecting a Menu Language  ........................82Viewing Closed Captions ............................83Digital Noise Reduction  ..............................84Setting Auto Power Off ................................85Using the V-Chip..........................................86AppendixTroubleshooting ..........................................94Care and Maintenance ................................95Specifications..............................................967Important Warranty InformationRegarding Television Format ViewingUser Instructions Wide screen format PDP Displays (16:9,the aspect ratio of the screen width to height) are primarilydesigned to view wide screen format full-motion video.The images displayed on them should primarily bein the wide screen 16:9 ratio format,or expanded to fill the screen if your model offers this feature and con-stantly moving. Displaying stationary graphics and images on screen, such as the dark side-bars on non-expanded standard format television video and programming, should be limited to no more than 5% of thetotal television viewing per week.Additionally,viewing other stationary images and text such as stock market reports, video gamedisplays,station logos,web sites or computer graphics and patterns,should be limited as described abovefor all televisions. Displaying stationary images that exceed the above guidelines cancause uneven aging of PDP Displays that leave subtle,but permanent burned-in ghost images in the PDP picture.To avoid this,vary the programming and images, and primarily display full screen moving images,not stationary patterns or dark bars.On PDP models that offer picture sizing features,use these controls to view different formats as a full screenpicture.Be careful in the selection and duration of television formats used for viewing. Uneven PDP aging as aresult of format selection and use,as well as burned-in images, are not covered by your Samsung limitedwarranty.6Table of ContentsScreen Image retentionDo not display a still image (such as on a video game or when hooking up a PC to this PDP) on the plasmadisplay panel for more than several minutes as  it can cause screen image retention. This image retention isalso known as “screen burn”. To avoid such image retention, refer to page 40 of this manual to reduce thedegree of brightness and contrast of this screen when displaying a still image.Cell DefectThe plasma display panel consists of fine cells. Although the panels are produced with more than 99.9 percent active cells, there may be some cells that do not produce light or remain lit.AltitudeThe PDP will not operate normally at altitudes above 6500 ft.WarrantyWarranty Period: Two years starting from the purchase of your PDP.Warranty does not cover any damage caused by image retention.
PLASMA DISPLAY PANELGeneral InformationYour New Plasma Display Panel ....................................................10Remote Control Buttons ................................................................12Wall Installation Instructions ..........................................................14
Remote Control Signal Receiver Aim the remote control towards this spot on the PDP.Power Indicator Power Off : LED RedPower On (Timer On) :LED GreenPower On (Timer Off) : LED OffFront Panel11Your New Plasma Display Panel10Rear PanelChecking AccessoriesRemote Control (BN59-00347A)/AAA Batteries (4301-000103)S-Video Cable(AA39-40001E) Antenna Cable(BN39-00333A) Speaker Cables(BN39-00315A)Power Cord(AA39-10004E)Owner’s Instructions(BN68-00417A)ŒService jack´DVI Input jacks Receives the digital video/audio signals from a set top box or PC.ˇPC(RGB) Input jacks(15pin)Connect to the video/audio output jacks on your PC.¨S-Video Input jacksConnect a S-Video/audio signals from external sources such VCRs or DVD players.ˆVideo Input jacksConnect a video/audio signals from externalsources such VCRs or DVD players.ØComponent Video/Audio Input jacks(Y/Pb/Pr/Audio L/Audio R)Connect to the audio and component outputjacks of a DVD player or Set-Top Box.∏External Speaker Out jacksConnect external speakers.”Antenna jackConnect to antenna.’Sub-woofer speaker output jackConnect to the Sub-woofer speaker jack.˝Power Input jackConnect the supplied power cord.SOURCE buttonPress to display all of the available video sources(ie., Video, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC ).MENU buttonDisplays the main on-screen menu.VOL(+,-) buttonPress to increase or decrease the volume. Also usedto select or adjust items on the on-screen menu.  CH(▼,▲) buttonPress CH▲ or CH▼to change Channels. Also used to move up or down in the On-screen menu.POWER( ) buttonPress to turn the PDP on and off.PC Cable(AA39-00288A)(AA39-00300A) (AA39-00034B) (AA39-00033A)Audio/Video Cables
˘Sleep buttonPress to select a preset time interval for automatic shutoff.¿CH.Scan button Press to memorize(scan) the available channels. ¸Caption buttonControls the caption decoder.˛PIP control buttonsSource : Press to select one of the available signal sources for the PIP window.Swap : Exchanges the video signal that is currently displayed on the main screen with the signal  in the PIP window.Locate : Press to move the PIP window on the screen.S.Swap: Press to select the audio (PIP or Main).Size : Press to make the PIP window Large, Small or Double.    CH▲,▼: Displays the available channels in sequence. (These buttons change channels in the PIP window only).◊Auto Program buttonThe TV automatically cycles through all of the availablechannels and stores them in memory. ±SET buttonUsed during setup of this remote control, so that it willwork compatibly with other devices (VCR, cable box,DVD, etc.)≠Add/Erase buttonPress to add or erase channels in the TV’s memory.–VCR, DVD control buttonsControls VCR tape or DVD disc functions: Stop, Rewind,Play/Pause, Fast Forward.13Remote Control ButtonsŒPower buttonTurns the PDP on and off.´Number buttonsˇ+100 buttonPress to select channels over 100. For example, to selectchannel 121, press “+100”, then press “2” and “1.”¨Menu buttonDisplays the main on-screen menu.ˆCH (Channel) and VOL (Volume) buttonsUse it to switch channels or adjust volume.ØMute buttonPress to mute the PDP sound.∏PIP buttonActivates picture in picture.”Aspect buttonPress to change the screen size.’P.Mode buttonAdjust the PDP picture by selecting one of the preset factory settings (or select your personal, customized picture settings.)˝S.Mode buttonAdjust the PDP sound by selecting one of the preset factory settings (or select your personal, customizedsound settings.)ÔMode buttonSelects a target device to be controlled by the Samsungremote control (ie., VCR, Cable, or DVD players).Pre-CH buttonTunes to the previous channel.ÒSource buttonPress to display all of the available video sources (ie., Video, S-Video, Component1, Component2, PC, DVI).ÚJoystick buttonUse it to move between options, select an option oradjust the On-screen menu.ÆDisplay buttonPress to display information on the PDP screen.ıStill buttonPress to pause the current screen.˜MTS buttonPress to choose stereo, mono or Separate Audio Program (SAP broadcast).¯Dolby Virtual buttonThis feature allows the TV’s L/R speakers to provide aHome Theater-like Dolby effect. The center and surroundsounds are mixed into the L/R speakers.12Remote ControlFlip the cover openin the arrow direction.Installing the Batteries in Your Remote Control1Slide the back coverto open the batterycompartment of theremote control.3Slide the cover back intoplace.2Install two AAA size batter-ies. Make sure to match the“+” and “-” ends of the bat-teries with the diagraminside the compartment.Remote Control Operation Range.You can use your remote control within a distance of 23 feet and an angle of 30 degreesfrom the left and right sides of the remote control receiver of the PDP.
1 Remove the screws on the rear of the PDP panel.2 Connect plastic hangers to screws. (see the illustration below)3 Tighten the screws connected to the plastic hangers on the rear of the PDP panel.15Wall Installation Instructions1 Do not install the PDP in any location other than a vertical wall.2 To protect the performance of the PDP and prevent problems, avoid the followingplaces.• Do not install next to smoke and fire detectors.• Do not install in an area subjected to vibration.• Do not install in an area subjected to high voltage.• Do not install near or around any heating apparatus.3 Use only recommended parts and components.14Wall attachment panelScrews(6 EA)???mm(??? inches)???mm(??? inches)Plastics for hangings(6 EA)Installation NotesParts (Wall attachment panel is  sold separately. Check with your dealer)Fixing the PDP panel to the wall attachment panel bracket1.Contact an authorized technician when installing the wall attachment panel.2.After hanging the PDP panel on the wall attachment panel, make sure that the plastic hangers are completely hung. 3.Be careful so that fingers are not caught.4.Make sure the wall attachment panel brackets are tightened.Otherwise, the PDP panel may fall down and you might be hurt.Removing six screwsRemoving six screws
17163 After inserting the plastic hangers of the PDP panel into the groove of the wall attach-ment panel(Œ), lift down (´) and tightly hang the PDP panel on the wall attachment panel.Adjusting the angle of the wall attachment panelAdjust the angle you want before installing the wall attachment panel on the wall. Notice Notice : The factory default angle is 5 degrees.Changing the angle to 0 degreePDP panelWall attachmentpanel bracketBracket for hanging the PDP displayBolt "A" for angle adjustmentBracket for wall attachment panelBracket for adjusting the angleof the wall attachment panelBolt"B"for angle adjustmentWall1Loosen the screws for adjusting the wall attachment panel, “A” and “B”.2Remove the bracket for adjusting the angle of the wall attachment panel.3Fit the bracket for hanging the PDP display into the hole on the PDP display.4Fit the screw for adjusting the wall attachment panel into the hole indicated by 0 degree and tighten it again.1Loosen the screw for adjusting the wall attachment panel, “A”.2Fit the bracket for angle adjustment to the hole indicated by 10 degrees on the wall attachment panel.3Fit the screw “A” for adjusting the wall attachment panel to the hole indicated by 0 degree and tighten it again.Factory defaultThe factory default angle of wallattachment panel is 5 degrees.• Change the angle to 15 degrees, 20 degrees and other degreesin the same methods as 10 degrees.Changing the angle to 10 degrees
PLASMA DISPLAY PANELConnectionsConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas ..............................................20Connecting Cable TV....................................................................21Connecting Speakers....................................................................23Connecting a VCR........................................................................24Connecting a Camcorder..............................................................25Connecting a DVD Player..............................................................26Connecting a DTV Receiver ..........................................................27
21Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas20Antennas with 75-ohm Round LeadsIf your antenna looks like this:  it has 75-ohm round leads.  1Plug the antenna lead into the VHF/UHF terminal on the PDP.Use the Antenna Cable (BN39-00333A), an accessory included in the product package. Connecting Cable TVYou can connect different cable systems to your PDP, including cable without a cable box, and cable with a cable box that descrambles some or all channels.Cable without a Cable Box1 Plug the incoming cable into the VHF/UHF terminal on the PDP.Use the Antenna Cable (BN39-00333A), an accessory included in the product package. Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels.1 Find the cable connected to the ANTENNA OUT terminal on your cable box. This terminalmight be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT", or simply "OUT".2 Connect the cable to the VHF/UHF terminal on the PDP. Use the Antenna Cable (BN39-00333A), an accessory included in the product package.
22Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles Some (But Not All) ChannelsTo complete this connection you will need a two-way splitter, a RF (A/B) switch, and four coaxialcables (which you can buy from your Samsung dealer or any electronics store).1Find and disconnect the cable that is con-nected to the ANTENNA IN terminal of your cable box. This terminal might be labeled "ANT IN", "VHF IN", or simply, "IN". Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.2Connect a coaxial cable between an OUT-PUT terminal of the splitter and the IN termi-nal of the cable box.3Connect a coaxial cable between theANTENNA OUT terminal of the cable box and the B-IN terminal of the A/B switch.4Connect a coaxial cable between theANTENNA OUT terminal of the cable box and the B-IN terminal of the A/B switch.5Connect the last coaxial cable between theOUT terminal of the RF (A/B) switch and the VHF/UHF ter-minal on the PDP.After you've made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the "B" position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you will need to tune your Set-Top Box to the cable box's output channel, which is usuallychannel 3 or 4.)23Connecting SpeakersExternal speakers are sold saparately. Check with your dealer.Speaker Audio Cable(BN39-00315A)✱External speakers MUST have to a power handling capability of 10 watts minimum (impedance 8 ohm).Speaker AudioCable(BN39-00315A)Subwoofer Speaker(Option)Connect the speaker audio cable to the external speaker output jack on the PDP matching the“+” and “-” ends of the cable with the diagram on the PDP. How to ConnectFix the bracket onto the guide pole located on the rear of speaker and fasten the screws.After removing the three screws on the PDP, clamp the speaker and the PDP together andfasten the screws.Connecting PDP and Speakers  12GuidepoleGuidepole
25Connecting a Camcorder24Connecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jackS-Video CableAudio CableVideo CablePower PlugConnect the Video/Audio cables between the AUDIO(L/R)/VIDEO jacks on the PDP andAUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks on the VCR. (Note: For better video, you can use an S-Video cable.)Videotape Playback:1. Turn on your PDP, and press the SOURCE button on the remote control.2. Move the joystick up or down to select “Video” or “S-Video”, then press the joystick to enter.3. Turn on your VCR, insert a videotape and press the play button.How to ConnectThe ferrite cores are used to attenuate undesired signals. When connecting audio cable (PC, DVI,S-Video, Video) , attach one of these ferrite cores to the cable near the connector.When you connect the audio cable (PC, DVI, S-Video, Video) to  theconnectors, first bind round the ferrite core to secure it.Ferrite Cores (3301-001110)Connecting a VCR Audio CableVideo CablePower PlugConnect a Video/Audio cable between the AUDIO(L/R)/VIDEO jacks on the PDP and theVIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the camcorder.Viewing Tapes1. Turn on your PDP, and press the SOURCE button on the remote control.2. Move the joystick up or down to select the “Video”, then press the joystick to enter. 3. Turn on your camcorder and set it to Video Mode. (For details, refer to your camcorder owner's instructions.)4. Set the IN/OUT switch on your camcorder to OUT.5. Insert the tape into the camcorder and press the Play button.How to ConnectViewing camcorder tapesFerrite Cores(3301-001110)Ferrite Cores(3301-001110)PDP VCRPDPCamcorder
27Connecting a DVD Player (480i, 480p)26Playing DVDAudio CableVideo CablePower PlugConnect a Video Cable between the Y, Pb, Pr (COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the PDPand Y/PB/PRoutput jacks on the DVD players.Connect a Audio Cable between the AUDIO L/R(COMPONENT1, 2) input jacks on the PDPand the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD player.To Play DVD:1. Turn on your PDP, and press the SOURCE button on the remote control.2. Move the joystick up or down to select the “COMPONENT1” or “COMPONENT2”, then press the joystick to enter.3. Turn on your DVD player, insert a DVD disc and press the Play button.• For an explanation of Component video, see your DVD owner’s instructions.How to Connect12PDP DVD PlayerWatching DTVVideo CableAudio CableDVI CableorPower PlugConnect the cable or antenna to the antenna input jack on the DTV.Connect a Video cable between the Y, Pb, Pr (COMPONENT 1, 2) or DVI jack on the PDPand the Y, PB, PR(VIDEO OUTPUT JACKS) on the DTV receiver.Connect an Audio cable between the COMPONENT 1, 2 (L/R AUDIO) or DVI jacks on the PDP and the AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the DTV.To Watch DTV:1. Turn on your PDP, and press the SOURCE button on the remote control.2. Move the joystick up or down to select the “COMPONENT1  ”, “COMPONENT2” or “DVI”, then press the joystick to enter.3. Turn on your DTV receiver.• For an explanation of Component video, see your DTV receiver owner’s instructions.How to Connect123Connecting a DTV Receiver(480p, 720p, 1080i)Use the DVI-D connection cable. (sold separately)Ferrite Cores(3301-001110)PDPDTV Receiver
PLASMA DISPLAY PANELOperationTurning the PDP On and Off ..........................................................30Memorizing the Channels..............................................................32Setting Up Your Remote Control ....................................................36
Turning the PDP On and Off30 31Turning the PDP On and OffPress the Power button on the remote control.The PDP will be turned on and you will be ready to use it’s features.You can also use the Power button on the front of the PDP.Notes: • If your PDP isn’t turned on when the power button ispressed: Press the MODE button to check if the TV modehas been chosen ( ). Viewing the Menus and DisplaysYour PDP has a simple, easy-to-use menu system that appears on the PDP screen. This system makes it con-venient and fast to use features on the PDP. Your PDP also lets you display the status of many of your PDP’sfeatures.Viewing the Menus1 With the power on, press the Menu button on theremote control. The main menu appears on the screen. The Picture menu is selected.2 Use the joystick (up, down) button to move items in themenu. Use the joystick (left, right) button to display, change, or use the selected items.Use the joystick ( ) button to enter items in the menu. On screen menus disappear from the screen automatically after about thirty seconds, or you can press the Menu button on your remote control to exit the menu.PictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Enter               ExitCustomNormalDisplaying Status InformationPress the Display button on the remote control. The PDP willdisplay the Picture mode, Sound mode, MTS, Signal andCaption.Picture : CustomSound : CustomMTS : MonoSignal : MonoCaption : OffAnt 6
Memorizing the ChannelsYour PDP can memorize and store all of the available channels for both “off-air” (antenna)and cable channels. After the available channels are memorized, use the CH  and CH buttons to scan through the channels. This eliminates the need to change channels by enteringthe channel digits. There are three steps for memorizing channels: selecting a broadcastsource, memorizing the channels (automatic) and adding and deleting channels (manual).32 33Selecting the Video Signal-sourceBefore your television can begin memorizing the available channels, you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the PDP (i.e., an antenna or a cable system).1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “Channel”, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick left or right to select  “Ant”,“STD”, “HRC” or “IRC”.•If you are connected to an antenna, leave "Ant" displayed. If you connected cable, Move the joystick left or right to the display the type of cable system: "STD", "HRC", or "IRC". (If you are not sure which type of cable system youhave, contact your cable company).3 Press the Menu button to exit.Note• STD, HRC and IRC identify various types of cable TV systems. Contact your local cable company to identify the type of cable system that exists in your particular area.At this point the signal source has been selected. Proceed to “Storing Channels in Memory” (next page).ChannelAnt/ CATVAuto ProgramFine TuneLNAMove               Select              ExitAnt Off  0ChannelAnt/ CATVAuto ProgramFine TuneLNAMove               Select              ExitSTD Off  0Storing Channels in Memory (Automatic Method)1 First, select the correct signal source (Ant, STD, HRC,IRC). See steps on previous page.  Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up or down to select the “Channel”, then press the joystick to enter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Auto Program”,then press the joystick to enter.3The PDP will begin memorizing all of the available channels. After all the available channels are stored, the Auto program menu reappears. Move the joystick right to exit.Note• The PDP automatically cycles through all of the available channels and stores them in memory. This takes about one to two minutes. ChannelAnt/ CATVAuto ProgramFine TuneLNAMove               Select              ExitAnt Off  0ChannelAnt / CATVAuto ProgramFine TuneLNAMove               Enter               ExitAnt Off  0Ant  50Auto Program   : StopQuick way to access the Automatic Channel Setting :Just press the “Auto Program”button on the remote control.!
Changing ChannelsUsing the Channel ButtonsPress the CH or CH buttons to change channels.When you press the CH or CH buttons, the PDP changes channels in sequence. You will see all thechannels that the PDP has memorized. (The PDP must have memorized at least three channels.) You will not see channels that were either erased or not memorized.To View Memorized ChannelPress the CH.Scan button or the Channel button. Only the memorized channels are chosen.  Directly Accessing ChannelsPress the number buttons to go directly to a channel. For example, to select channel 27, press “2” then “7”. The TV will change channels when you press the second number.When you use the number buttons, you can directly select channels that were either erased or not memorized. Tochange to single-digit channels (0~9) faster, press “0” before the single digit. (For channel “4” press “0” then “4”. Using the Pre-CH button to select the previous channelPress the Pre-CH button. The TV will switch to the fast channel viewed.To quickly switch between two channels that are far apart, tune to one channel, then  use the number buttonto select the second channel. Then, use the Pre-CH button to quickly alternate between them.Adjusting the VolumeUsing the Volume ButtonsPress the VOL + or VOL – buttons to increase or decrease the volume. Using MuteUsing the Mute ButtonsAt any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound using the Mute button.1 Press the Mute button and the sound cuts off. The word “Mute” will appear in the lower-left corner of the screen.2 To turn mute off, press the Mute button again, orsimply press either the VOL + or VOL – button.Mute34 35Adding and Erasing Channels (Manual Method)1 Use the number buttons to directly select the channel thatwill be added or erased.Ex) Channel “4”2 Press the Add/Erase button: Repeatedly pressing this button will alternate between “Added” and “Erased.” Note• You can view any channel (including an erased channel) by using the number buttons on the remotecontrol.Ant 4Ant 4Added
36 37Setting Up Your Remote ControlThis PDP's remote control can operate almost any VCR, cable box, or DVD. After it has been set upproperly, your remote control can operate in four different modes :TV, VCR, Cable, or DVD. Pressing the corresponding button on the remote control allows you to switch between these modes,and control whichever piece of equipment you choose.Note:The remote control may not be compatible with all DVD Players, VCRs, and Cable boxes.   Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCR, Cable box, or DVD player1 Turn off your VCR. (or Cable box, DVD player.)2 Press the MODE button and make sure that the VCR(or Cable box, DVD) LED is illuminated.3 Press the Set button on your TV's remote control.4 Using the number buttons on your remote control,enter three digits of the VCR (or Cable box, DVD) code listed on page 37 of this manual for your brand of VCR (or Cable box, DVD player). Make sure you enter three digits of the code, even if the first digit is a "0". (If more than one code is listed, try the first one.)5 Press the Power button on the remote control. Your VCR (or Cable box, DVD player) should turn on if your remote is set up correctly. If your VCR (or Cable box, DVD player) does not turn on after set up, repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, but try one of the othercodes listed for your brand of VCR (or Cable box, DVD player). If no other codes are listed, try each code, 000 through 089 (or Cable box: 000 through 077, DVD player: 000 through 008).Notes• When your remote control is in “VCR” mode, the VCR control buttons (Stop, REW, Play/Pause, FF)still operate your VCR.• When your remote control is in “Cable box” or “DVD” mode, the VCR control buttons (Stop, REW,Play/Pause, FF) still operate your VCR.Remote Control CodesVCR CodesCable Box CodesDVD Codes
PLASMA DISPLAY PANELPicture ControlCustomizing the Picture ................................................................40Using Automatic Picture Settings ....................................................41Selecting the Color Tone................................................................42Viewing the Picture-in-Picture..........................................................43Changing the Screen Size ............................................................49Freezing the Picture ......................................................................50
Customizing the PictureYou can use the on-screen menus to change the Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, and Tint settings of your PDP. 411 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick toenter.2 Move the joystick left or right to select “Custom”,“Dynamic”, “Standard” or “Movie” picture setting.• You can select “High”, “Middle”, “Low” or “Custom” in PC/DVI mode.3 Press the Menu button to exit.Using Automatic Picture SettingsYour PDP has automatic picture settings that allow you to adjust the video display easily.PictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Select              ExitCustomCustomPictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Select              ExitDynamic Custom401 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick toenter. 2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Adjust”,then press the joystick to enter.You will also see the items  “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Sharpness”, “Color” and “Tint”. 3 Move the joystick up or down to select the item you wish to change.4 Move the joystick left or right to change the value ofthe item.5 Press the Menu button to exit.Note• In the PC/DVI mode, you can’t adjust the Sharpness, Color and Tint.• The Tint doesn’t operate in Component(480p, 720p, 1080i) mode.PictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Select              ExitCustomCustomPictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Enter               ExitCustomNormalAdjustContrastBrightnessSharpnessColorTint             R 50                           G 50Move               Adjust              Exit8050505082ContrastQuick way to access the picture setting: Justpress the “P.Mode” button on the remote control.!
4342Selecting the Color Tone1 Press the Menu button, then press the joystick toenter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “ColorTone”, then move the joystick left or right to select “Normal”, “Warm1”, “Warm2”, “Cool2” or “Cool1”.• You can select “Custom”, “Color1”, “Color2” or “Color3” in PC mode.• You can select “Color1”, “Color2” or “Color3” in DVI mode.3 Press the Menu button to exit..PictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Select              ExitCustomCustomPictureModeAdjustColor ToneMove               Select              ExitCustomNormalViewing the Picture-in-PictureSelecting the PIP Screen1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick left or right to select “On”. The PIP image will appear in the corner of the screen.3 Press the Menu button to exit.PIP Settings PIPSelect                 Select              ExitOffPIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5Quick way to access the PIP: Just press the“PIP” button  on the remote control.!PIP screenMain screen TV Video S-Video Component 1 Component 2 PC DVITVOOOOOOOOXOOOOOOOXOOOOOOOXXXXOOOXXXXOOOXXXXOOOXXXXVideoS-VideoComponent 1Component 2PCDVIO:PIP and Swap Operate X:PIP doesn’t Operate
4544Selecting an External SignalYou can use PIP to view a signal from an external source, such as a VCR. 1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Source”.3 Move the joystick left or right to cycle through all of the available signal sources:“TV”, “Video”, “S-Video”, “Component 1”, “Component 2”, “PC” and “DVI”.The  signal from these inputs will not appear if you have not connected any equipment to the PDP’s input jacks.4 Press the Menu button to exit.Note• The PIP function operates in Wide screen.• Using Multi-Screen in the Normal, Zoom1 or Zoom2 screen will change the size of the main screen to Wide screen. PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateMove               Select              ExitOnVideoLargeQuick way to access the PIP source: Just press“Source” button in the cover on the remote control.!Swapping the Contents of the PIP Image and Main Image1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Swap”,then press the joystick to enter.• The image in the PIP window will appear on the main screen, and vice versa. 3 Press the Menu button to exit.Selecting the Sound Source S.SwapPress the S.Swap button to switch between the Main or Sub(PIP) audio source.PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Enter               Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5Quick way to access swapping: Just press the“Swap” button on the remote control.!
46 47Changing the Size of the PIP Window1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Size”.3Move the joystick left or right to select “Small”,“Double” or “Large”.4 Press the Menu button to exit.PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select             Exit On TVSmallAntAnt   5Quick way to access the PIP size: Just press the“Size” button in the cover on the remote control.!Changing the Location of the PIP Image1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Locate”.3 Move the joystick left or right to move the PIP screenwhere you want.  4 Press the Menu button to exit.PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLarge AntAnt   5Quick way to access the PIP location: Just pressthe “Locate” button on the remote control.!
49Changing the Screen Size48WWideideSets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.PanoramaConverts regular 4:3 aspect ratio screen towide screen.Zoom1The screen size when Wide screen is verticallyenlarged Zoom2The screen size when the Zoom1 screen is vertically enlarged.  Normal (4:3)Sets the picture to 4:3 normal mode. Notes• In TV, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and Component(480i) modes, all screen modes can be selected.(Wide ➝ Panorama ➝  Zoom1 ➝  Zoom2 ➝ Normal).• In PC/DVI mode, only Wide & Normal modes can be selected.• In Component(480p, 720p. 1080i) modes, Panorama mode can’t be selected.• In Component(480p, 720p. 1080i) modes, you can move the picture on screen pressing the Up▲or Down▼button. (All screen modes)• Changing the screen size to Normal, Zoom1 or Zoom2 during PIP mode will cause the PIPwindow to disappear. When you press the Aspect button on the remote control, the PDP’s screen mode should appear insequence. The screen displays in this order: Wide, Panorama, Zoom1, Zoom2, Normal.Note• If you watch a still image or the Normal (4:3) mode for a long time (over 2 hours) on image may beburned on to the screen, view the monitor in Wide or Panorama mode as much as possible.Changing the PIP Channel1 Press the Menu button. Move the joystick up ordown to select “PIP”, then press the joystick to enter.2 Move the joystick up or down to select “Ant/CATV”.Move the joystick left or right to select “Ant”, “STD”,“HRD” or “IRC”.3 Move the joystick up or down to select “Channel”.Move the joystick left or right to change the channelthat appears in the PIP window. You can also press PIP CH▲, ▼buttons on the remote control.4 Press the Menu button to exit.PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeAntAnt   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeSTDSTD   5PIPSelectSourceSwapSizeLocateAnt/CATVChannelMove               Select              Exit On TVLargeSTDSTD   9WidePanoramaNormalZoom1 Up/DownZoom2 Up/DownQuick way to change the PIP channel: Just press the“CH▲,▼” buttons under the cover of the remote control.!

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