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Basic Features

Pixel Shift (Off / On): Using this function, you can minutely move pixels on the PDP in horizontal or vertical direction to minimize after-images on the screen.

✎✎ Optimum condition for pixel shift

	Item	TV/AV/Component/
	Item	HDMI/PC
		HDMI/PC
Horizontal	0~4	4
Vertical	0~4	4
Time (minute)	1~4 min.	4 min.

✎✎ The Pixel Shift value may differ depending on the TV size (inches) and mode.

✎✎ This function is not available in the Screen Fit mode.

Auto Protection Time (10 min. / 20 min. / 40 min. /

1 hour / Off): Set the time the screen remains idle with a still image until the screen saver is activated. The Screen Saver prevents the formation of ghost images on the screen.

Scrolling: This function removes after-images on the screen by moving all the pixels on the PDP according to a pattern. Use this function when there are remaining after-images or symbols on the screen, especially when you displayed a still image on the screen for a long time.

✎✎ The after-image removal function has to be executed for a long time (approximately 1 hour) to effectively remove after-images on the screen. If the after-image is not removed after performing the function, repeat the function again.

✎✎ Press any key on the remote control to cancel this feature.

Side Gray (Light / Dark): When you watch TV with the screen ratio set to 4:3, the screen is prevented from any damage by adjusting the white balance on both extreme left and right sides.

Picture Reset (OK / Cancel)

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

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Set the input source to PC.

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Adjust frequency values/positions and fine tune the settings automatically.

✎✎Not available when connecting with an HDMI/DVI cable.

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■■ Coarse / Fine: Removes or reduces picture noise. If the noise is not removed by Fine-tuning alone, then adjust the frequency as best as possible (Coarse) and Fine- tune again. After the noise has been reduced, readjust the picture so that it is aligned to the center of screen.

■■ Position: Adjust the PC’s screen positioning if it does not fit the TV screen. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to adjust the Vertical-Position. Press the ◄ or ► button to adjust the Horizontal-Position.

■■ Image Reset: Resets the image to default settings.

Using Your TV as a Computer (PC) Display

Setting Up Your PC Software (Based on Windows XP)

Depending on the version of Windows and the video card, the actual screens on your PC will probably look different, but the same basic set-up information will apply in most cases. (If not, contact your computer manufacturer or Samsung Dealer.)

1.Click on “Control Panel” on the Windows start menu.

2.Click on “Appearance and Themes” in the “Control Panel” window and a display dialog-box will appear.

3.Click on “Display” and a display dialog box will appear.

4.Navigate to the “Settings” tab on the display dialog-box.

yy The correct size setting (resolution) [Optimum: 1920 X 1080 pixels]

yy If a vertical-frequency option exists on your display settings dialog box, the correct value is “60” or “60 Hz”. Otherwise, just click “OK” and exit the dialog box.

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