Samsung PPM 42S3 manual Care and Maintenance, Identifying Problems, Liquids, Cabinet, Temperature

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Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

ENG

Before contacting Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.

If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the PDP and contact your local dealer.

No sound or picture

Check that the mains lead has been connected to a wall socket.

 

Check that you have pressed the ON or OFF button.

 

Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.

 

Check the volume.

 

 

 

Normal picture but no sound

Check the volume.

 

Check whether the volume MUTE button on the remote control has

 

 

been pressed.

 

 

 

No picture or black and white picture

Adjust the color settings.

 

Check that the video system selected is correct.

 

 

 

Sound and picture interference

Plug your PDP into a different mains socket.

 

 

 

Remote control malfunctions

Replace the remote control batteries.

 

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

 

Check the battery terminals.

 

 

 

Care and Maintenance

Identifying Problems

-Do not put the PDP near extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty places.

-Do not put the PDP near appliances that create magnetic fields.

-Keep the ventilation openings clear.

-Do not place the PDP on a rough and slanted surface, such as cloth or paper.

Liquids

Do not place liquids near or on the PDP.

Cabinet

-Never open the cabinet or touch the parts inside.

-Wipe your PDP with a clean, dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning fluids, wax, or chemicals.

-Do not put heavy objects on top of the cabinet.

Temperature

If your PDP is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm place, unplug the power cord for at least two hours so that moisture that may have formed inside the unit can dry completely.

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Contents PDP-MONITOR Thank You for Choosing Samsung Important Safety Informations UL1492 Important Safety Informations UL1492 Important Safety Instructions UL6500 FCC Information User InstructionsImportant Warranty Information Regarding PDP Format Viewing Warranty User InstructionsScreen Image retention Cell DefectWiring the Mains Power Supply Plug UK Only Important NoticeContents Symbols ContentsYour New Plasma Display Panel Your New Plasma Display Panel Rear PanelBecoming Familiar with the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control Assembling the Stand-BaseInstalling the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Installation NotesExterior of the PDP may be different than the picture Installing the Display Vertically Example for 2x2 Video Wall functionConnecting Speakers PPM42S3Connecting Speakers Switching On and Off Choosing Your LanguageMains lead is attached to the rear of your PDP Selecting the Color System Video or S-Video Mode Changing the Picture ModeAdjusting the Picture Settings Normal Warm1 Warm2 Cool2 Cool1Adjusting the Picture Settings PC or DVI Mode Activating/Deactivating the Digital Noise Reduction Feature Selecting the Picture SizeChanging the Sound Mode Freezing the Current PictureAdjusting the Sound Settings Extra Sound Settings Auto VolumeMelody Pseudo Stereo / Virtual SurroundAdjusting the Screen Position and Scale Adjusting the Image Preferences PC Mode Setting the MDC Multiple Display Control Locking the Control buttonsProtecting the Screen Burning You can prevent the residual image of the PDPSetting the Multiple Screen You can get the various display effect with many PDPsDisplaying the Setting Information Displaying the PC InformationSetting and Displaying the Current Time Switching On and Off Automatically Absent Power OffSetting the Film Mode Turning On the FanYou can use the Fan if you are anxious for the PDP Viewing the Picture In Picture PIP Easy functions of remote control SELViewing Pictures From External Sources Listening to the Sound of the Sub PictureSub picture Connecting to the Audio/Video Input Rear of the PDPConnecting to the S-Video Input Connecting to the DVD/DTV Receiver InputConnecting to the DVI Input Connecting to the Rgbpc InputSetting up Your PC Software Windows only 1024 x 768 pixels PPM50/63H3Pin Configurations Rgbpc Input Connector 15PinRS232C Connector 9Pin DVI Input Connector 24PinInput Mode PC/DVI PPM42S3 PPM50H3 PPM63H3Power Saver PC1 mode only Care and Maintenance Identifying ProblemsTemperature LiquidsTechnical Specifications COMPONENT2/RGB2PC2Memo Memo After Sales Service