Samsung SP50L6HV manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solution

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest Samsung authorized service center.

Problem	Possible Solution
Poor picture quality.	Try another channel. Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.

Poor sound quality.	Try another channel. Adjust the antenna.
	Make sure the MUTE button is off.

No picture or sound.	Try another channel. Press the SOURCE button.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Check the antenna connections.
	Check that the Mute feature is off.

No color, wrong colors or tints.

Make sure the program is broadcasted in color. Adjust the picture settings.

Picture rolls vertically.	Adjust the antenna. Check all wire connections.
	If you are using a VCR, check the tracking.

The TV operates erratically.	Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it
	again.

Your remote control does not	Press the “TV” button to put your remote control
operate your TV.	into “TV” mode. Make sure the remote has batteries.
The TV won’t switch on.	Make sure the wall outlet is working.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Make sure the remote has batteries.

•The display panel used for the DLP TV is composed of many tiny pixels. These pixels may occasionally appear on the screen.

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Contents Owner’s Instructions Table of Contents Channel Control M S U N G Your New Wide TV Your New Wide TV Viewing PositionList of Features AccessoriesFront/Right Side Buttons SP-50K3HV/SP-56K3HV/SP-61K3HVSide Panel Jacks Front Panel LED Indicators Indicator Light KeyRear Panel Jacks Antenna terminalRemote Control Channel NumberInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control M S U N G Connections Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads Connecting VHF and UHF AntennasConnections Cable with a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels Connecting Cable TVCable without a Cable Box Connections Connecting a Second VCR to Record from the TV Connecting a VCRConnecting a VCR to the Video or S-Video/Audio jack Connecting a Camcorder Connecting a DVD Player Connecting to Y, PB, PRConnecting to Y, P B, P R Connecting to Hdmi High Definition Multimedia InterfaceConnecting to an Analog Amplifier Connecting to DVI Digital Visual InterfaceM S U N G Operation Turning the TV On and Off Plug & Play FeatureOperation STD To reset this feature Viewing the Display Viewing the Menus and On-Screen DisplaysViewing the Menus Selecting a Menu Language Selecting the Video Signal Source Memorizing the ChannelsStoring Channels in Memory Using the Button Using the Channel ButtonsUsing the Number Buttons Using the Previous ChannelCustomizing Your Remote Control Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your VCRSetting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Set Top Box Remote Control Codes VCRCable BOX Samsung DVD Setting the Clock Setting the On/Off Timer Auto Power OffSetting the Sleep Timer Alternate methodViewing an External Signal Source Setting the Signal SourceAssigning Names to External Input Mode M S U N G Channel Control Adding channels Channel ControlAdding / Locking Channels Locking channels Button again,Labeling the Channels Press the… or † button toFine Tuning Analog Channels LNA Low Noise Amplifier Picture Control Picture Control Picture ControlCustomizing the Picture Settings Resetting the Picture Settings to the Factory Defaults Changing the Picture Size Digital Noise Reduction Viewing the DNIe Demonstration DNIeTM Digital Natural Image engineSetting the My Color Control Mode Using the Easy Control MenuCustom Settings Setting the Film Mode Viewing Picture-In-Picture Selecting the PIP ScreenSelecting an External Signal PIP Settings Swapping the Sub PIP Picture and Main PictureChanging the Size of the Sub PIP Picture Changing the Location of the Sub PIP Picture Changing the Channel of the Sub PIP Picture Freezing the Picture Setting the Blue Screen Mode Sound Control Sound Control Adjusting the VolumeUsing the Mute Button Sound ControlUsing Automatic Sound Settings Sound Balance AdjustmentAuto Volume Choosing a Multi-Channel Sound MTS track Selecting the Internal Mute Setting the SRS Tsxt Sound Reset Select Sound, then press the Enter buttonSpecial Features Restrictions on Game Mode Caution Special FeaturesUsing Game Mode If Game Mode is OnViewing Closed Captions On-Screen Text Messages Caption Mode Setting the On/Off Melody Activating Panel Button Lock PC Display PC Display Using Your TV as a Computer PC DisplayHow to Connect Your PC to the TV Setting up Your PC Software Based on Windows XP Display Modes Adjusting the Picture Quality Press the œ or √ button to remove the picture noiseChanging the Picture Position Adjusting the Picture Quality and Position Automatically Changing the Picture Size PC Mode Initializing the Picture Settings M S U N G Appendix Appendix Replacing the LampEnglish Troubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionSpecifications Cleaning and Maintaining Your TVUsing Your TV in Another Country BP68-00588F-01