Samsung LN46A630 Appendix Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solution, Volume accordingly

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Appendix

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, call Samsung customer service at 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Problem

Possible Solution

Poor picture.

Try another channel.

 

Adjust the antenna.

 

Check all wire connections.

 

 

Poor sound quality.

Try another channel.

 

Adjust the antenna.

 

 

No picture or sound.

Try another channel.

 

Press the SOURCE button.

 

Make sure the TV is plugged in.

 

Check the antenna connections.

 

 

No sound or sound is too low at

First, check the volume of units connected to your TV (digital broadcasting

maximum volume.

receiver, DVD, cable broadcasting receiver, VCR, etc.). Then, adjust the TV

 

volume accordingly.

Picture rolls vertically.

Check all wire connections.

 

 

The picture quality is defective.

Please perform the Picture test in the Self-Diagnostics.

 

 

The sound is defective.

Perform the Sound test of the Self-Diagnostics.

The TV operates erratically.

Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it again.

 

 

The TV won’t turn on.

Make sure the wall outlet is working.

Remote control malfunctions.

Replace the remote control batteries.

 

Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window).

 

Check the battery terminals.

‘Check signal cable’ message.

Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC source.

 

 

‘Not Supported Mode’ message.

Check the maximum resolution and connected device’s Video frequency.

 

Compare these values with the data in the Display Modes.

 

 

Digital broadcasting screen problem.

Please check the digital signal strength and input antenna.

The image is too light or too dark.

Adjust the Brightness and Contrast.

 

Adjust the Fine tuning.

 

 

Black bars on the screen.

Make sure the broadcast you’re receiving is High Definition (HD).

 

HD channels sometimes broadcast Standard Definition (SD) programming,

 

which can cause black bars.

 

Set your cable/satellite box to stretch or widescreen mode to eliminate the bars.

 

 

Picture has a Red/Green or Pink tint.

Make sure the Component cables are connected to the correct jacks.

 

 

Closed Captioning not working.

If you are using a Cable/Satellite box, you must set Closed Captioning on the

 

box, not your TV.

Snowy picture.

Your cable box may need a firmware upgrade. Please contact your Cable

 

company.

Ghosting on picture.

This is sometimes caused by compatibility issues with your cable box.

 

Try connecting Component cables instead.

Horizontal bars appear to flicker, jitter

Adjust the Coarse tuning and then adjust the Fine tuning.

or shimmer on the image.

 

Vertical bars appear to flicker, jitter or

Adjust the Coarse tuning and then adjust the Fine tuning.

shimmer on the image.

 

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Contents Contacte con Samsung Worldwide Contact Samsung WorldwideBN68-01669A-00 A Only Precautions When Displaying a Still ImageOther countries Contents General Information List of Features AccessoriesHDMI/DVI connection of your PC to this TV 3903-000144Power Viewing the Control PanelButtons on the Lower-Right Part of the Panel VOL +TV Rear Panel Viewing the Connection PanelPC in PC / Audio Remote Control Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Connections Connecting VHF and UHF AntennasAntennas with 300 Ω Flat Twin Leads Antennas with 75 Ω Round LeadsConnecting Cable TV Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All ChannelsConnecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels Cable without a Cable BoxDVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite receiver TV Side Panel Connecting a Camcorder Connect Audio CablesBetween the AV AUDIO-L jacks on TV and the Audio OUT jacks onConnecting a VCR Video ConnectionConnecting a Digital Audio System Connecting an Amplifier/DVD Home TheaterConnecting a PC Using the D-Sub CablePlug & Play Feature Operation Turning the TV On and OffUsing the Number Buttons Using the Channel ButtonsChanging Channels Viewing the Display Adjusting the VolumeViewing the Menus Using the Tools Button Selecting the Video Signal-sourceEasy Setting Memorizing the ChannelsTV begins memorizing all available stations Storing Channels in Memory Automatic MethodAuto Program Using the Color buttons on the remote with the Source list To Select the SourceTo Edit the Input Source Name Source ListPicture Control Changing the Picture Standard Customizing the Picture SettingsBacklight Adjusting the Detailed Settings Activating Detailed SettingsSetting the Black adjust Setting the Dynamic ContrastAdjusting the Gamma Setting the Color SpaceColor is available when Color Space is set to Custom Customizing the Color SpaceAdjusting the Flesh Tone Adjusting the White BalanceSetting the Edge Enhancement Setting the xvYCC Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory DefaultsPicture Reset Configuring Picture Options Setting the Color ToneSetting the Screen Size Activating Picture OptionsInput Source Picture Size 169Zoom1 Zoom2Setting the DNIe Digital Natural Image engine Setting the Digital Noise ReductionSetting the Hdmi Black Level Setting the Blue Only Mode Setting the Film ModeSetting the Auto Motion Plus 120Hz PIP Settings Main picture Sub picture Viewing Picture-in-PictureActivating Picture-in-Picture Changing the Size of the PIP WindowChanging the PIP Channel ChannelPress the Enter button to select Mode Custom sound setting, then press the Enter buttonSound Control Changing the Sound Standard Customizing the SoundSetting the TruSurround XT OffChoosing Preferred Language Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS trackPreferred Language English Multi-Track Sound StereoAutomatic Volume Control Auto Volume OffSelecting the Speaker Enter button Press the Exit button to exitResetting the Sound Settings to the Factory Defaults Connecting Headphones Sold separatelySound Reset Listening to the Sound of the Sub PIP PictureUsing the Color buttons on the Remote with the Channel List Channel Control Managing ChannelsViewing All Channels Channel ListErasing and Adding Channels Setting Your Favorite Channels Adding multiple channels to FavoritesReserving a Program Timer Viewing Digital Program Guide and Viewing ReservationAntenna Air Once Date Start Time 01 01 1009 amCanceling a reservation Confirming a Viewing ReservationModifying a viewing reservation Programmed OptionLabeling Channels Analog Then press the Tools buttonSelecting and Deselecting All Channels Storing Channels in Memory Auto ProgramFine Tuning Analog Channels Clearing Scrambled Channels DigitalClear Scrambled Channel Fine TuneChecking the Digital-Signal Strength Signal StrengthPC Display Using Your TV as a Computer PC Display Setting Up Your PC Software Based on Windows XPDisplay Modes HDMI/DVI InputSetting up the TV with your PC How to Auto AdjustAdjusting the Screen Quality Auto AdjustmentChanging the Screen Position Initializing the Screen Position, Coarse and FineOption 1 Setting the Clock Manually Time Setting Setting the ClockTime Option 2 Setting the Clock Automatically DSTSetting the Sleep Timer To cancel the set sleep timerSetting the On/Off Timer Volume Set the required volume levelAuto Power Off ContentsUsing the V-Chip Setting Up Your Personal ID Number PINFunction Description Selecting a Menu Language Press the or button to select English, Español or FrançaisHow to Enable/Disable the V-Chip V-Chip screen will appearHow to Set up Restrictions Using the TV Parental Guidelines How to set the FV, D, L, S and V sub-ratingsEnter PIN Chip LockChip Lock TV Parental Guidelines Mpaa Rating Chip Lock TV Parental Guidelines How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian EnglishCanadian English Canadian French How to Set up Restrictions Using the Canadian French Using the V-Chip for Digital channels Viewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages Analog CaptionViewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages Digital Adjusting the TV On/Off Melody Sound Setting the Entertainment modeExternal Settings Melody does not playUsing the Energy Saving Feature Software UpgradeUpgrading the Software Energy SavingPicture Test Self diagnosisSound Test Using the Wiselink Function Connecting a USB DeviceUsing the Remote Control Button in Wiselink Menu OperationsUsing the Photo List Using the Wiselink MenuThis menu shows Photo files saved on an USB memory device Photo ListScreen Display Currently selected photoPhoto Information Window Current Sort StandardMonthly Sorting Photo ListTimeline Color Changing the color informationChanging the information of multiple files CompositionFolder Changing the Favorites settingPreference Deleting the Photo file Deleting Multiple PhotosEnter button Delete the selected files? message appear Viewing the Photo InformationViewing a Photo or Slide Show Viewing a Slide ShowTo perform a SlideShow with only the selected files Playing current groupViewing a photo Start Slide Show or Stop Slide ShowRotate Icon Current OSD FunctionSlide Show Speed ZoomBackground Music Background Music Setting Background Music setting menu is displayedPicture Mode Sound ModeCurrently selected music Using the Music ListShows the currently selected music Title Sorting Music ListMusic Mood ArtistChanging the Mood information Genre Deleting Multiple Music files Deleting the Music fileViewing the Information Playing a music file Playing a Music FilePlaying the music group Playing the selected music files Repeating Music PlayUsing the Setup Menu Music Repeat ModeSelect to control the slide show speed Screen Saver Run TimeAbout Anynet What is Anynet+? Connecting Anynet+ DevicesTo connect to a TV To connect to Home TheaterFollowing settings help set the Anynet+ functions Setting Up Anynet+Anynet+ HDMI-CEC Device List Setup Scanning and Switching between Anynet+ Devices Anynet+ Menu Anynet+ Menu Description Anynet+ DeviceWhen there is more than one recording device When the recording device is not displayedRecording Listening through a Receiver Home theaterTroubleshooting for Anynet+ Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionVolume accordingly Box, not your TVDevices, not TV ‘Resets all settings to the default Digital signal Picture appears distortedCorner of the screen Installing the Stand Disconnecting the StandAuto Wall-Mount Adjustment Sold separately Entering the menuRemembering the Position Moving to the remembered positionWall Mount Kit Specifications Vesa LCD-TVUsing the Anti-Theft Kensington Lock OptionalSecuring the TV to the Wall To avoid the TV from fallingPlease purchase these additionally WallSpecifications Dimensions TOP ViewTOP View Jack Panel Detail 3.7H X 9.1W 50.0 Version 2, June GNU General Public License GPLPreamble Page No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsGNU Lesser General Public License Lgpl Version 2.1, FebruaryPage Page No Warranty How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries END of Terms and ConditionsThis page is intentionally Left blank