Troubleshooting, Storing Channels Automatically

Storing Channels Automatically

You can scan for the frequency ranges available to you (availability depends on your country).

Automatically allocated programme numbers may not correspond to actual or desired programme numbers. However you can sort numbers manually and clear any channels you do not wish to watch.

Channel

Auto Store

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Manual Store

1	Press the MENU button to display the menu.	Full Guide
2	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Channel, then press the ENTER button.	Mini Guide
		Mini Guide
3	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select Auto Store, then press the ENTER button.	Default Guide	: Mini Guide
3		Channel List
4	Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select the channel source to memorize. Press the	Channel List
4		Channel Mode	: Added Channels
	ENTER button to select Start.	Child Lock	: On
	➢ Digital & Analogue : “Digital” and “Analog” channels.
	Digital : “Digital” channels

Analogue : “Analog” channels.

➢ Scans for all channels with active broadcast stations and stores them in the TV’s memory. ➢ If you want to stop Auto Store, press the ENTER button.

The Stop Auto Store? message will be displayed. Select Yes by pressing the ◄ or ► button, then press the ENTER button.

5Press the EXIT button to exit.

Troubleshooting

Before contacting the 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 television and contact your local dealer.

No sound or picture

Normal picture but no sound

No picture or black and white picture.

Sound and picture interference

Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound

Remote control malfunctions

Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily

The damaged picture appears in the corner of the screen.

The "Resets all settings to the default values" message appears.

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

•Check that you have pressed the (Power) button (On/Off) on the front panel or press the POWER button on the remote control.

•Check the picture contrast and brightness settings.

•Check the volume.

•Check if TV Speaker is set to Off.

•Check the volume.

•Check whether the volume MUTE button on the remote control has been pressed.

•Adjust the colour settings.

•Check that the broadcast system selected is correct.

•Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television, then move it further away.

•Plug the television into a different main socket.

•Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial.

This interference often occurs due to the use of an indoor aerial.

•Replace the remote control batteries.

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

•Check that the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries are inserted correctly.

•Check that the batteries are drained.

•On your computer check; Power, Signal Cable.

•The TV is using its power management system.

•Move the computer’s mouse or press any key on the keyboard.

•On your equipment check (STB, DVD, etc) ; Power, Signal Cable.

•The TV is using its power management system.

•Press the Source button on the panel or remote control.

•Turn the TV off and on.

•If Just Scan is selected in some external devices, the damaged picture may appear in the corner of the screen. This symptom is caused by external devices, not TV.

•This appears when you press and hold the EXIT button for a while. The product settings are reset to the factory defaults.

PDP TV specifications

Samsung PDP (Plasma Display Panel) TVs were once at the forefront of home entertainment technology, noted for their exceptional picture quality and vibrant color reproduction. Although the market has shifted towards LED and OLED technologies, PDP TVs remain memorable for their unique attributes.

One of the standout features of Samsung PDP TVs is their ability to produce deep blacks and a high contrast ratio. This characteristic enables viewers to enjoy enhanced detail in shadowy scenes, making movies and games more immersive. Samsung’s proprietary technology also allowed for a rich color palette, resulting in lifelike images that captivated audiences.

Samsung PDP TVs utilized a pixel structure that controlled how gases within the panel were illuminated. This method provided excellent viewing angles, allowing images to maintain clarity and color accuracy from various positions in the room. This wide viewing angle was particularly beneficial for larger gatherings, ensuring that everyone could enjoy the same high-quality visual experience.

In terms of design, Samsung PDP TVs were known for their slim profile, allowing them to fit aesthetically into contemporary living spaces. The elegant finishes and minimalist styling made them a popular choice among consumers seeking a modern look in their home theaters.

Another remarkable feature of Samsung PDP TVs was their speed in displaying fast-moving content. Many models supported high refresh rates, minimizing motion blur during action sequences. This technology was especially appreciated by gamers and sports enthusiasts, as it provided smooth transitions and reduced lag during dynamic scenes.

Sound quality was another focus for Samsung, with many PDP models equipped with advanced audio technologies, such as SRS TruSurround. This feature offered a more immersive audio experience, complementing the stunning visuals. Furthermore, many models came integrated with various connectivity options, including HDMI and component inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.

Despite their discontinuation in favor of newer technologies, the legacy of Samsung PDP TVs endures. Their impressive picture quality, vibrant colors, and sleek design continue to be remembered fondly by consumers who once celebrated the pinnacle of plasma technology in their home entertainment systems.