Samsung PS-42E71HD, PS-42E7HD manual Troubleshooting

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How to Install the Wall Mount Bracket

Connecting External Devices to the PDP

To connect external devices such as a DVD or a Home Theater System to the PDP, please refer to following instructions:

1Be sure to remove the safety pins underneath the PDP.

If the safety pins are not removed, the angle cannot be adjusted. Any attempt to do so may cause damage to the PDP.

2Hold onto the bottom of the PDP and pull forward fully as directed by the arrow as illustrated) to adjust the angle. (0°~20° by 2°) Insert the Safety Pins to the front guide

holes on both sides as illustrated in figure @.

Viewing the PDP after connecting the external devices Remove the Safety Pins to adjust the angle to 0°, and then secure the Safety Pins again.

For safety, be sure to secure the PDP using the safety pins. If the safety pins are not used, the PDP may fall, causing serious injury.

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

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 Internal Mute is set to ON.

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 the television into a different mains socket.

Blurred or snowy picture, distorted sound

Check the direction, location and connections of your aerial. 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 that the “+” and “–” ends of the batteries are inserted correctly.

Check that the batteries are drained.

Screen is black and power indicator light blinks steadily

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.

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Contents PDP-TELEVISION User Instructions Checking PartsContents Symbols Remote Control Sensor Power buttonPower Indicator ´ headphones jackInput/Output Specification Connecting external Audio DevicesDTV Service Common Interface SlotTeletext Functions Refer to Using the Stand-BaseViewing the Remote Control depending on the model If the remote control doesn’t work! Check the following Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlSwitchingYourTelevision On and Off Viewing the MenusPlug & Play Feature Freezing the Current PictureStoring Channels Automatically Viewing an External Signal SourceEditing Device Names Colour System AUTO/PAL/SECAM/NTSC Storing Channels ManuallyAdding / Locking Channels Sound System BG/DK/I/LLocking channels Sorting the Stored ChannelsAssigning Names to Channels Changing the Picture Standard FineTuning Channel ReceptionLNA Low Noise Amplifier Available modes Dynamic, Standard, Movie, CustomColour Tone Cool2/Cool1/Normal/Warm1/Warm2 Customizing the Picture SettingsSelecting the Picture Size Available options Auto Wide, 169, Wide 43, ZoomViewing the Picture in Picture PIP Table of PIP SettingsDigital NR / DNIe Demo Sound Features If Game Mode is OnOn Timer / Off Timer Time FeaturesSleep Timer Auto Power OffUsing Game Mode Language / Blue Screen / Melody / Energy SavingScreen Burn Protection Setting upYour PC Software Based on Windows XPAvailable options Pixel Shift, All White, Signal Pattern Horizontal Dot Vertical Line Time minuteVideo Signal Resolution Input Mode PCSetting the PC Vertical HorizontalPreviewing the DTV Menu System depending on the model Updating the Channel Manager Automatically Updating the Channel Manager ManuallyEditingYour Favourite Channels Delete MovePreview Viewing Channel Manager Displaying Programme InformationAll Channels list Viewing the EPG Electronic Programme Guide InformationThen Using the Scheduled List WeeklyViewing All Channels and Favourite Channels Setting the Default GuideWhen the favourite channel manager has not been set up Preferred Subtitle Language Preferred Audio Language Setting the Preferred LanguagesChoosingYour Language Power On English Adjusting theTranslucency LevelSetting up the Parental Lock Subtitle Subtitle Language Audio Language Digital Text Using the Preferred FeaturesChecking the Product Information Result The Product Information is selectedChecking the Signal Information Upgrading the Software OptionViewing Common Interface Selecting the CI Common Interface MenuResetting Teletext on/mix ∏ mode cancel ´ sub-pageHow to Install the Wall Mount Bracket How to Adjust Mounting Angle Instructions on Securing the SET to the Wall Mount BracketTroubleshooting Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical & Electronic EquipmentContact Samsung WORLD-WIDE