¦Troubleshooting

If you have any questions of TV, first refer to this list. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, please visit ‘www.samsung.com’ site, then click on Support or contact Call Centre on list of last page.

Issue

Solution

 

First of all, please perform the Picture Test to confirm that your TV is properly displaying

Picture Quality

test image.

● Go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Picture Test

 

 

If the test image is properly displayed, the poor picture may caused by the source or signal.

 

 

TV image does not look as good

● If you have an analogue Cable/Set top box, upgrade to an Box. Use HDMI or

as it did in the store.

Component cables to deliver HD picture quality.

 

● Cable/Satellite subscriber : Try HD(High Definition) stations from channel line up.

 

● Antenna connection: Try HD stations after performing Auto programme.

 

N Many HD channels are upscaled from SD(Standard Definition) contents.

 

● Adjust Cable/Set top box video output resolution to 1080i or 720p.

 

● Confirm that you are watching the TV at the minimum distance recomended based on

 

the size and definition of the signal you are displaying.

Picture is distorted : macroblock,

● Compression of video contents may cause picture distortion especially on fast moving

small block, dots, pixelization

pictures such as sports and action movies.

 

● Low signal level or bad quality can cause picture distortion. This is not a TV issue.

 

 

Wrong or missing colour with

● Make sure the Component cables are connected to the correct jacks. Incorrect or loose

Component connection.

connections may cause colour problems or the screen will be blank.

Poor colour or brightness.

● Adjust Picture options in the TV menu. (Picture mode, Colour, Brightness,

 

Sharpness)

 

● Adjust Energy Saving option in Setup menu.

 

● Try picture reset to view the default picture setting. (Go to MENU - Picture - Picture

 

Reset)

Dotted line on the edge of screen.

● If picture size is set to Screen Fit, change to 16:9.

 

● Change cable/set top box resolution.

Picture is black and white with AV

● Connect video cable(Yellow) to Green jack of component input 1 of the TV.

(Composite) input only.

 

Picture freezes or is distorted

● If connected with cable box, please try to reset cable box. (reconnect AC cord and wait

when changing channels or

until cable box reboots. It may take up to 20 minutes.)

picture is delayed.

● Set output resolution of cable box to 1080i or 720p.

 

 

 

 

First of all, please perform the Sound Test to confirm that your TV audio is properly

Sound Quality

operating.

● Go to MENU - Support - Self Diagnosis - Sound Test

 

 

If the audio is OK, the sound problem may caused by the source or signal.

 

 

No sound or sound is too low at

● Please check the volume of external device connected to your TV then, adjust the TV

maximum volume.

volume accordingly.

Picture is good but no sound.

● Set the Speaker Select option to TV speaker in the sound menu.

 

● Make sure audio cables from an external device are connected to correct audio input

 

jacks on the TV.

 

● Check connected device’s audio output option. (ex: You may need to change your

 

cable box’ audio option to HDMI when you have HDMI connected to your TV.)

 

● If you are using a DVI to HDMI cable, a separate audio cable is required.

 

● Deactivate SRS function if you are setting the volume over 30 value.

 

● Remove plug from headphone jack. (if available on your TV)

 

 

Noise from speaker.

● Check cable connections. Make sure a video cable is not connected to an audio input.

 

● For Antenna/Cable connection, check signal strength. Low signal level may cause

 

sound distortion.

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