Samsung PS-42V4S manual No sound or picture, Check that you have pressed the I button On/Off

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Troubleshooting: Before Contacting Service Personnel

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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 television 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 “ I ” button (On/Off) and the
		POWER ( ) 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 colour settings.
	◆ Check that the broadcast system selected is correct.

Sound and picture interference	◆	Try to identify the electrical appliance that is affecting the television,
		then move it further away.
	◆ Plug your television into a different mains socket.

Blurred or snowy picture,	◆	Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial.
distorted sound		This interference often occurs due to the use of an indoor aerial.

Remote control malfunctions	◆	Replace the remote control batteries.
	◆ Clean the upper edge of the remote control (transmission window).
	◆ Check the battery terminals.

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Contents PDP-TELEVISION Screen Image retention Sold Separately Video CableContents Symbols Actual configuration on your PDP may be different Depending on your modelRear Panel For further details about connection, refer to pages 50~54Infrared Remote Control Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control Stand base will be sold separately depending on modelInstalling the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Connecting External Devices to the PDP Connecting Speakers Ferrite Cores Connecting to an Aerial or Cable Television Network Connecting a Satellite Receiver or DecoderUsing a Coaxial cable Rear of the PDPSwitching On and Off Placing in Standby ModeTo switch your PDP off, press the I / button again Mains lead is attached to the rear of your PDPBecoming Familiar with the Remote Control Remote control is used mainly toChange channels and adjust the volume Display the on-screen menu systemPlug & Play Feature To start the search, press the Enter buttonIf you want to reset this feature Choosing Your LanguageStoring Channels Automatically SeeStoring ChannelsManually You wish to identifyAuto PAL Secam or Auto NT3.58 NT4.43 PAL60Channel mode Skipping Unwanted Channels Skipping unwanted channelsSorting the Stored Channels Assigning Names to Channels Activating the Child Lock Activating the child lockDynamic Standard Movie Custom High Middle Low Custom Displaying InformationChanging the Picture Standard Adjusting the Picture Settings Custom Options available in DVI Mode ContrastResult The Custom menu is displayed Brightness, SharpnessAdjusting the Picture Settings DVI Mode Press the Menu button to confirm your choiceIf reception is weak, you can fine tune a channel manually Using the Fine TuneColour System and Sound System settings are correct Viewing the Channel Scan Picture Freezing the Current PicturePositioning and Sizing the screen using Zoom Selecting the Picture SizeSelecting the Film Mode DNIeTM Digital Natural Image engineMelody sounds when the television is powered on or off Setting the Blue ScreenSetting the Melody Sound TV Ext.1 Ext.2 AV S-Video Component DVI Table of PIP SettingsViewing the Picture In Picture PIP Tvpip Result The options available are listed Using the Digital NR Digital Noise Reduction FeatureUsing the LNA Low Noise Amplifier Feature Changing the Sound Standard Standard Music Movie Speech CustomAdjusting the Sound Settings Adjusting the Volume AutomaticallyStereo Setting the TruSurround XTSelecting the Internal Mute Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the model Forced monoSetting the Sleep Timer Setting and Displaying the Current Time Switching the Television On and Off Automatically Absent Power OffSatellite STB, AV Receiver, DVD Receiver, Game Viewing an External Signal SourceExt.1 Ext.2 AV S-Video Component DVI Redirecting an Input to the External Output Teletext Feature ContentsDisplaying the Teletext Information Press the TTX/MIX button againSelecting Display Options To display PressSelecting a Teletext Rear of the TV Connecting to the External DevicesInput/Output Specification Connecting to the S-Video Input Connecting to the DVI Input Connecting to the Component Input Connecting and Using the Home Theater System Connecting the Home Theater SystemScart Connector Ext.1,Ext.2 DVI Input Connector 24PinPower button Check the picture contrast and brightness settingsCheck the volume Normal picture but no sound Check the volumeMemo After Sales Service