Samsung UA32FH4003RXXV manual Important Safety Instructions, Getting Started, Connections

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Important Safety Instructions

Warning! Important Safety Instructions

(Please read the safety instructions below before installing and using the product.)

Getting Started

Accessories

yy Remote Control & Batteries (AAA x 2)	yy Warranty Card / Safety Guide (Not available in some locations)
yy Owner’s Instructions	yy Power Cord

Connections

yy For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI	yy PC/DVI AUDIO IN input is not supported.
cable.	yy For HDMI/DVI cable connection, you must use the HDMI IN 2 (DVI) port.
yy The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if an	yy Connecting through the HDMI cable may not be supported depending on the PC.
external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV.	yy If an HDMI to DVI cable is connected to the HDMI IN 2 (DVI) port, the audio does
If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external device about the
	not work.
HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.
	yy For Set-top box connection using HDMI cable, we highly recommend you to
yy Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not
	connect the HDMI IN 1 (STB) port.
display or a connection error may occur.

For India only

ATTENTION:

This product is qualified for the BEE Star rating in the ‘Home’ Mode. The Objectives of Star Labeling Program is designed to promote energy efficient products and practices.

When the television is initially set up, it is designed to meet the BEE Star Labeling requirements while maintaining optimum picture quality.

yy Changes to certain functionalities of this television (TV Guide, Picture/sound etc) may change the power consumption.

yy Depending upon such changed setting (eg., Retail mode), the power consumption may vary which possibly could exceed the stated energy consumption.

To reset the television to Star rating qualified settings, select ‘Home’ mode from

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LAOS	+856-214-17333

CAUTION	This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It
	is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN
	part of this product.
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yy Cable Holder(1EA)	Assembling the Cable Holder
Input Cables (Sold Separately)
			yy HDMI-DVI
yy Composite (AV)		yy Coaxial (RF)
yy Component		yy HDMI

Audio connection	HDMI connection
(Analog)
	Blu-ray player / DVD /
DVD / Home Theater	Set-top box

the initial set-up procedure in ‘factory settings’ under the ‘Set-up’ menu.

Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice.

Still image warning

Avoid displaying still images (like jpeg picture files) or still image element (like TV programme logo, panorama or 4:3 image format, stock or news bar at screen bottom etc.) on the screen. Constant displaying of still picture can cause ghosting of LED screen, which will affect image quality. To reduce risk of this effect, please follow below recommendations:

yy Avoid displaying the same TV channel for long periods.

yy Always try to display any image on full screen, use TV set picture format menu for best possible match.

yy Reduce brightness and contrast values to minimum required to achieve desired picture quality, exceeded values may speed up the burnout process.

yy Frequently use all TV features designed to reduce image retention and screen burnout, refer to proper user manual section for details.

For India Only

MALAYSIA	1800-88-9999	www.samsung.com/my/support
	603-77137477 (Overseas contact)
PHILIPPINES	1-800-10-726-7864 [ PLDT Toll Free ]	www.samsung.com/ph/support
	1-800-8-726-7864 [ Globe Landline
	and Mobile ]
	02- 422-2111 [ Standard Landline ]
INDIA	1800 40 SAMSUNG (1800 40	www.samsung.com/in/support
	7267864) (Toll-Free)
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EGYPT	08000-7267864	www.samsung.com/eg/support
	16580
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TUNISIA	80 1000 12	www.samsung.com/n_
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U.A.E	800-SAMSUNG (800 - 726 7864)

• The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of this apparatus,
	and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.
	- Do not cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials.
	- Do not block the slots and openings by placing this apparatus on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
	- Do not place this apparatus in a	space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Do not place this apparatus near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.
•	Do not place a vessel containing water (vases etc.) on this apparatus, as this can result in a risk of			or electric shock.
• Do not expose this apparatus to rain or place it near water (near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
	swimming pool etc.). If this appratus accidentally gets wet, unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately.
• Make sure to pull out the power cord from the outlet before cleaning.
• This apparatus use batteries. In your community, there might be regulations that require you to dispose of these batteries properly to protect the
	environment. Please contact your local authorities for disposal or recycling information.
•	Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or adaptors beyond their capacity, since this can result in				or electric shock.
• Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular
	attention to cords at the plug end, where connected to adaptors, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• To protect this apparatus from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
	disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges.
•	Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adaptor outlet, make sure the voltage designation of the DC adaptor corresponds to the local
	electrical supply. (depending on the model)
• Never insert anything metallic into the open parts of this apparatus. Doing so may create a danger of electric shock.
•	To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of this apparatus. Only a		technician should open this apparatus.

TV Controller (Panel Key)

Selecting the Media Play

MEDIA.P

Selecting the Menu	m R s		Selecting a Source
		P	Power off

Return

Function menu

Remote control sensor

TV Controller

The image is drawn by facing the front side of the TV.

USB

yyThe rear panel may differ depending on the model.

TV Rear Panel

Power Input

This product is RoHS compliant.

Correct Disposal of This Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

This marking on the product & accessories literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources House hold users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.

Business user should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed other commercial wastes for disposal.

For more information on safe disposal and recycling visit our website www. samsung.com/in or contact our helpline number - 18002668282, 180030008282

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OMAN	800-SAMSUNG (800 - 726 7864)	(English)
KUWAIT	183-CALL (183-2255)
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SUDAN	1969

• Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is	inserted. Pull on the plug, not the cord, when removing the power cord from the outlet. Do not
touch the power cord with wet hands.
• If this appratus does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact
an authorized dealer or service center.
• Be sure to pull the power plug out of the outlet if the TV is to remain unused or if you are to leave the house for an extended period of time (especially
when children, elderly or disabled people will be left alone in the house).
- Accumulated dust can cause an electric shock, an electric leakage, or a		by causing the power cord to generate sparks and heat, or cause the
insulation to deteriorate.
• Be sure to contact an authorized service center, when installing your set in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity,
chemical substances or where it will operate for 24 hours a day such as in an airport, a train station, etc. Failure to do so may cause serious damage
to your set.
• Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle.
- An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage. (Class l Equipment only.)
• To turn off the apparatus completely, you must pull the power plug out of the wall socket. Consequently, the power plug should be readily accessible
at all times.
• Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
• Store the accessories (batteries, etc.) in a location safely out of the reach of children.
• Do not install the product in an unstable location such as a shaky self, a slanted		or a location exposed to vibration.
• Do not drop or impart a shock to the product. If the product is damaged, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center.
• To clean the product, unplug the power cord from the power outlet and wipe the product using a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any chemicals such
as wax, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticide, air freshener, lubricant or detergent. This may damage the appearance or erase the printing on the
product.
• Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
• Do not dispose of batteries in a
• Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries.
• not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat the batteries.
• There is a danger of explosion if you replace the batteries with the wrong type of battery. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
• WARNING - TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.

✎✎ To close the Menu, Media Play List, or Source List, press the Controller for more than 1 second.

✎✎ When selecting the function by moving the controller to the up/down/left/right directions, be sure not to press the controller. If you press it first, you cannot operate it to move the up/down/left/right directions.

Plug & Play (Initial Setup)

When you turn the TV on for the first time, a sequence of screens and on-screen prompts will assist you in configuring the TV’s basic settings. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet, and then press the POWER button to turn on the TV. Set the initial setup following instructions that the TV guides.

✎✎ If you are not using a cable box or satellite box, make you sure have connected the TV to an Aerial or cable connection before you turn on the TV. ✎✎ Connecting the power cord and antenna. (refer to ‘Connections’)

VHF/UHF Antenna

or

Cable

Component connection

Blu-ray player / DVD

AV connection

VCR

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	How to use Edit Name
Changing the Input Source
	Edit Name lets you associate a device name to an input source. To
Source List	access Edit Name, enter Support menu and select Edit Name. Name
	the device connected to the input jacks to make your input source
Use to select TV or other external input sources such as DVD / Blu-ray	selection easier.
players / cable box / STB satellite receiver connected to the TV.	✎✎ When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN 2 (DVI) port with HDMI cable, you
1. Press the SOURCE button.
		should set the TV to PC mode under Edit Name.
2. Select a desired external input source.
	✎✎ When connecting a PC to the HDMI IN 2 (DVI) port with HDMI to DVI
■■TV / AV / Component / HDMI1		cable, you should set the TV to DVI PC mode under Edit Name.
✎✎ You can only choose external devices that are connected to the TV. In the	✎✎ When connecting an AV devices to the HDMI IN 2 (DVI) port with HDMI
Source List, connected inputs will be highlighted.		to DVI cable, you should set the TV to DVI mode under Edit Name.

Information

Press INFO(I), you can see detailed information about the selected external device.

✎✎ Information only available for the current connected source.

Remote Control

✎✎ This remote control has Braille points on the Power, Channel, and Volume buttons and can be used by visually impaired persons.

	Displays and selects the available video
Turns the TV on and off.	sources.
Press to directly access to channels.
Alternately select Teletext ON, Double, Mix or OFF.	Returns to the previous channel.
	Cuts off the sound temporarily.
Adjusts the volume.
	Changes channels.
Displays the channel list on the screen.	Displays the main on-screen menu.
Views the Media Play.	Selects the HDMI mode directly.
Quickly select frequently used functions.	Displays information on the TV screen.
Selects the on-screen menu items and changes the
values seen on the menu.
Returns to the previous menu.	Exit the menu.
	Use these buttons according to the direction on
P.MODE: Selects the Picture Mode.	screen.
P.SIZE: Change the picture size.	Use these buttons in a specific feature.
SRS: Turns the DTS TruSurround on or off.

Display Modes (HDMI/DVI Input)

Optimal resolution

4 series:1366 x 768@60Hz / 5 series: 1920 x 1080@60Hz

Mode	Resolution	Horizontal Frequency	Vertical Frequency (Hz)	Pixel Clock Frequency	Sync Polarity (H / V)	1366 x 768	1920 x 1080
		(KHz)		(MHz)
IBM	720 x 400	31.469	70.087	28.322	-/+	c	c
	640 x 480	35.000	66.667	30.240	-/-	c	c
MAC	832 x 624	49.726	74.551	57.284	-/-	c	c
	1152 x 870	68.681	75.062	100.000	-/-		c
	640 x 480	31.469	59.940	25.175	-/-	c	c
	640 x 480	37.861	72.809	31.500	-/-	c	c
	640 x 480	37.500	75.000	31.500	-/-	c	c
	800 x 600	37.879	60.317	40.000	+/+	c	c
	800 x 600	48.077	72.188	50.000	+/+	c	c
	800 x 600	46.875	75.000	49.500	+/+	c	c
	1024 x 768	48.363	60.004	65.000	-/-	c	c
	1024 x 768	56.476	70.069	75.000	-/-	c	c
	1024 x 768	60.023	75.029	78.750	+/+	c	c
VESA
	1152 x 864	67.500	75.000	108.000	+/+		c
DMT
	1280 x 720	45.000	60.000	74.250	+/+	c	c
	1280 x 800	49.702	59.810	83.500	-/+		c
	1280 x 1024	63.981	60.020	108.000	+/+		c
	1280 x 1024	79.976	75.025	135.000	+/+		c
	1366 x 768	47.712	59.790	85.500	+/+	c	c
	1440 x 900	55.935	59.887	106.500	-/+		c
	1600 x 900RB	60.000	60.000	108.000	+/+		c
	1680 x 1050	65.290	59.954	146.250	-/+		c
	1920 x 1080	67.500	60.000	148.500	+/+		c

Installing batteries (Battery size: AAA)

✎✎ NOTE

xxUse the remote control within 23 feet from TV.

xxBright light may affect the performance of the remote control. Avoid using nearby special fluorescent light or neon signs. xxThe Colour and shape may vary depending on the model.

Channel Menu

❑❑ Seeing Channels

Channel List

Select a channel in the All Channels, Added Channels screen by pressing the ▲/▼ buttons, and pressing the ENTEREbutton. Then you can watch the selected channel.

✎✎ Using the remote control buttons with the Channel List.

Channel Status Display icons

Icons Operations

A channel deleted.

❑❑ Retuning Channels

Area

You can change the desired area.

Auto Store

(Depending on the country)

Scans for a channel automatically and stores in the TV.

Manual Store

Scans for a channel manually and stores in the TV.

✎✎ According to channel source, Manual Store may be supported.

✎✎ Programme, Colour System, Sound System, Channel, Search, Store: If there is abnormal sound or no sound, reselect the sound standard required.

Channel List Option Menu

Set each channel using the Channel List menu options (Add / Delete). Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status.

Set each channel using the Channel List menu options. Option menu items may differ depending on the channel status.

■■Add / Delete: Delete or add a channel to display the channels you want.

✎✎ All deleted channels will be shown on the All Channels menu. ✎✎ A “” beside the channel indicates the channel has been deleted. ✎✎ The Add menu only appears for deleted channels.

Fine Tune

If the reception is clear, you do not have to fine tune the channel, as this is done automatically during the search and store operation. If the signal is weak or distorted, fine tune the channel manually.

✎✎ Fine tuned channels that have been saved are marked with an asterisk “*” on the right-hand side of the channel number in the channel banner.

✎✎ This is available for analogue broadcasts only.

Picture Menu

Picture Mode t

Select your preferred picture type.

■■Dynamic: Suitable for a bright room.

■■Standard: Suitable for a normal environment.

■■Movie: Suitable for watching movies in a dark room.

Backlight / Contrast / Brightness / Sharpness / Colour / Tint (G/R)

Your television has several setting options for picture quality control.

✎✎ In analogue TV, AV modes of the PAL system, the Tint (G/R) function is not available.

✎✎ When connecting a PC, you can only make changes to Backlight, Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness.

✎✎ Settings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to the TV.

✎✎ Lowering picture brightness reduces power consumption.

Picture Options

■■Colour Tone: Select the colour temperature

✎✎ Warm will be deactivated when the picture mode is Dynamic.

■■Size: Your cable box/satellite receiver may have its own set of screen sizes as well. However, we highly recommend you use 16:9 mode most of the time.

16:9: Sets the picture to 16:9 wide mode.

4:3: Sets the picture to basic (4:3) mode.

Zoom1/Zoom2: Zoom out 16:9 wide mode vertically to fit the screen size.

✎✎ Do not watch in 4:3 format for a long time. Traces of borders displayed on the left, right and centre of the screen may cause image retention (screen burn) which are not covered by the warranty.

Screen Fit: Displays the full image without any cut-off when HDMI(720p/1080i/1080p) signals are inputted.

✎✎ NOTE

xxDepending on the input source, the picture size options may vary. xxThe available items may differ depending on the selected mode.

xxSettings can be adjusted and stored for each external device connected to an input on the TV.

■■Digital Clean View: (Auto / Off / Low / Medium / High) If the broadcast signal received by your TV is weak, you can activate the Digital Clean View feature to reduce any static and ghosting that may appear on the screen.

✎✎ When the signal is weak, try other options until the best picture is displayed.

■■HDMI Black Level: Selects the black level on the screen to adjust the screen depth.

✎✎ Available only in HDMI mode (RGB signals).

■■Film Mode : (Auto / Off) Sets the TV to automatically sense and

process film signals from all sources and adjust the picture for optimum quality.

✎✎ Available in TV mode, AV, COMPONENT (480i / 1080i) and HDMI (480i / 1080i).

■■Motion Lighting: Reduce power consumption by brightness control adapted motion.

✎✎ Only available in Standard mode.

Picture Reset

Resets your current picture mode to its default settings.

■■Reset Picture Mode : Returns all picture values in the currently.

Sound Menu

Sound Mode t

■■Standard: Selects the normal sound mode.

■■Music: Emphasizes music over voices.

■■Movie: Provides the best sound for movies.

■■Clear Voice: Emphasizes voices over other sounds.

Equalizer

(standard sound mode only)

■■Balance: Adjusts the balance between the right and left speaker.

■■100Hz / 300Hz / 1kHz / 3kHz / 10kHz (Bandwidth Adjustment): Adjusts the level of specific bandwidth frequencies.

■■Reset: Resets the Equalizer to its default settings.

DTS TruSurround t

(standard sound mode only)

This function provides a virtual 5.1 channel surround sound experience through a pair of speakers using HRTF (Head Related Transfer Function) technology.

Auto Volume

Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, the volume may fluctuate each time channel is changed. This feature lets you automatically adjust the volume of the desired channel by lowering the sound output when the modulation signal is high or by raising the sound output when the modulation signal is low.

Speaker Select

A sound echo may occur due to a difference in decoding speed between the main speaker and the audio receiver. In this case, set the TV to External Speaker.

✎✎ When you set Speaker Select to External Speaker, the TV’s speakers are turned off. You will hear sound through the external speakers only. When you set Speaker Select to TV Speaker, both the TV’s speakers and the external speakers are on. You will hear sound through both.

✎✎ When Speaker Select is set to External Speaker, the volume and MUTE buttons will not operate and the sound settings will be limited.

✎✎ If there is no video signal, both speakers will be mute.

Sound Reset

■■Reset All: Reset all sound settings to the factory defaults.

Selecting the Sound Mode t

When you set to Dual I - Dual II, the current sound mode is displayed on the screen.

	Audio Type	Dual I-II	Default
	Mono	Mono	Automatic
A2 Stereo	Stereo	Stereo ↔ Mono	change
	Dual	Dual I ↔ Dual II	Dual I
	Mono	Mono	Automatic
NICAM	Stereo	Mono ↔ Stereo	change
Stereo	Dual	Mono ↔ Dual I	Dual I
		 Dual II 

✎✎ If the stereo signal is weak and an automatic switching, occurs, then switch to the mono.

✎✎ Only activated in stereo sound signal.

✎✎ This function is available for all input sources.

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