Samsung PS50A550 user manual Troubleshooting

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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 TV Speaker is set to Off.

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 main 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.

The damaged picture appears in the corner of the screen.

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.

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

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

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Contents Country Customer Care Centre  Web Site Contact Samsung WORLD-WIDEUser Instructions Contents Ferrite Core Power Cord, Headphone, S-Video Cable Using the Stand-BaseChecking Parts Sold SeparatelyControl Panel Connection Panel Headphones jackSide Panel Connect to the Hdmi jack of a device with Hdmi outputHdmi in 1 Rear PanelTeletext Functions Viewing the Remote ControlInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control Switching Your Television On and OffViewing the Menus Mains lead is attached to the rear of the televisionPlug & Play Feature If you want to reset this feature … Using the Tools ButtonEditing Device Names Viewing External Signal SourcesYou can give a name to the external source Press the Exit button to exitPress the Menu button to display the menu Storing Channels Manually Colour System Auto/PAL/SECAM/NTSC 4.43/NTSC Adding / Locking Channels Channel mode Sound System BG/DK/I/M  Adding channels Locking channels Sorting the Stored ChannelsOr button, then press the Enter button Assigning Names to Channels Fine Tuning Channel ReceptionEasy Setting Customizing the Picture Settings Reset Cancel/OK Changing the Picture StandardConfiguring Detailed Settings on the Picture  Edge Enhancement Off/On  Flesh Tone-15~+15You can emphasize object boundaries  xvYCC Off/OnPicture Options Positioning and Sizing the screen using Zoom Digital NR Off/Low/Medium/High/Auto  DNIe Off/Demo/On  Blue Only Mode Off/OnDNIeTM Digital Natural Image engine  Hdmi Black Level Normal/LowSound Features Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults Mode Standard/Music/Movie/Speech/Custom  Auto Volume Off/On  R/L Sound Balance Adjustment Equalizer Balance/100Hz/300Hz/1kHz/3kHz/10kHz  SRS TS XT Off/OnConnecting Headphones Sold separately Selecting the Sound Mode depending on the modelThen press the Enter button Time Features Language Auto Power Off Light Effect Off/ In Standby/In Watching TV/Always  Melody Off/Low/Medium/High Energy Saving Off/Low/Medium/High  Entertainment Off/Sports/Cinema/GameViewing the Picture in Picture PIP Setting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP Sub Input Input Mode PC Auto Adjustment Setting the PC Screen Coarse/Fine/Position/Image Reset Image ResetUsing the Wiselink Function Using the Remote Control Button in Wiselink Menu Using the Wiselink MenuComplete Steps 1 to 3 of Using the Wiselink Menu Using the Photo Jpeg ListMemory device Refer toBackground Music Setting Using the Menu during a Slide Show Slide Show SpeedBackground Music ListZoom Using the Option MenuRotate USB memory device Using the MP3 ListPlay Repeat MusicSelect a MP3 file as the background music Using the Setup MenuScreen Saver Connecting Anynet+ Devices What is Anynet+?To connect to Home Theater Meassage Configuring Anynet+ connection is Setting Up Anynet+Recording Check Points before Requesting Service # cancel Teletext Feature depending on the modelStore SizeEnglish Quantity Wall Mount Kit Specifications VesaEntering the menu Wall- mount adjustment Sold separatelyRemembering the Position Moving to the remembered position How to assemble the Stand-Base depending on the modelTroubleshooting Model Name PS50A550 SpecificationsThis page is intentionally Left blank